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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1955

Page

5

Scout Camp summer encampment begins with branding irons noted

The C. W. Post Memorial Boy Scout Camp near Post starts its summer encampment as the first South Plains Council troops arrive. New campsites bear names of local ranches and branding irons may be kept as souvenirs. Photos show Sammy Allred and staff at the camp with various roles, flag-raising, dining crew, and handicraft staff.

C. W. Post Memorial Post South Plains Council Sammy Allred Lubbock Jimmy Howard Charles Blazi Trading Post Rodney Jochens Plains Roy Teeters A. G. Finney Plainview James D. Armstrong Joseph Kemp James Earl Manner Jim Pat Patterson Muleshoe Camp Post Troop 16 Frank Runkles Gary Welch Ruben Jiminez Wayne Runkles Raymond Stephens Mickey Chambliss Denver City Stephens Post Dispatch

Muleshoe Methodists Plan $100 Plate Building Banquet

The First Methodist Church of Muleshoe plans a $100 a plate dinner at Fellowship Hall Tuesday evening to raise funds for a new church building. Dr J Chess Lovern of Lubbock will speak with Oklahoma City singer Wil Stowe and organist La Von Copley providing entertainment. The event aims to accelerate construction amid broad contributions and pledged gifts, acknowledging some may not attend.

Muleshoe First Methodists Church P.m. Tuesay Fellowship Hall J Chess Lovern First Methodist Church Lubbock Wil Stowe Oklahoma City

Groundbreaking Planned for Brotherhood Hall at Wayland College

Plainview June 11 Special Brotherhood Hall at Wayland College to break ground at 7 15 p.m. Monday by Districts 8 9 and 10 of the Baptist General Convention of Texas as $100 000 is raised for construction and furnishings. Judson Burnett Levelland District 9 president said groundbreaking at 6th and Street.

Plainview Brotherhood Hall Wayland College Brotherhoods of Baptist General Convention of Texas Judson Burnett Levelland

Around Municipal Airport two student pilots win licenses week

Student pilots at Municipal Airport received several licenses during the week. Claude Gray earned a commercial license from CAA examiner Emmett Morris and will tow banner ads. Lubbock-related pilots, Mrs. L. Fairbairn notes various local aviation activities and a new road project for crash trucks at the airport.

Roy Neal Wes-Tex Aircraft Max Tidmore Piper Lockhaven Tidmore Neal University of Texas Nancy Thatcher Amarillo Homer Chapman Dallas Fort Worth Chapman Braniff Mickie Willis Continental Odessa Trinidad Tex Mary Lou Fairbairn Avalanche-Journal Municipal Claude N. Gray 61St St Emmett Morris CAA Champs Aviation Rev. L. Fairbairn P. McClung Dawn Mor- Your Wes- Tex Air Craft Sue Rucker Texas Tech Morris

Lubbockite to Receive Yale Doctorate in French

William Roberts of Lubbock will be awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in French at Yale University on the Old Campus ceremony day. He has taught in the Texas Tech Foreign Languages Department and plans to return to teaching there in the fall with his wife Janet, a Yale trained pianist, joining the family in New Haven and Long Island vacation plans underway.

Yale University New Haven Conn William Roberts 35Th St Yale Dr. Roberts Department of Foreign Languages Texas Tech Janet Lubbock Tech Albertus Magnus College New York University University of Paris Sorbonne Mrs. Roberts Louisville Walter P. Weeks Windy Hills Long Island N. Y

Arnett Big String Breaks Ground in Drought Project

Arnett Big String started the groundbreaking for a new drought reduction project. Officials announced the ceremony and a pledge to advance irrigation efficiency and water conservation at the site.

Lubbock Line to Resume Full Operations Monday

M. Lanotte of Lubbock announces that T.I.M.E. Inc will resume full operation Monday after stations in Hobbs Phoenix and Los Angeles closed. The line’s West Coast freight outlook worried local merchants while its broader service reaches Memphis Tennessee.

Lubbock T.I.M.E., Inc M. Lanotte 44Th St Hobbs N. M Phoenix Ariz Los Angeles Lanotte West Texas New Mexico Arizona West T.I.M.E Memphis Tenn

Services For C. L. Walton Are To Be Conducted At Brownfield

Funeral services for L. Walton 56, a veteran U S Department of Agriculture employee, will be held at 4 pm Sunday at Crescent Hill Church of Christ. Elder Joe E. Chisholm and minister John McCoy will officiate. Burial follows at Terry County Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home. Walton, a Brownfield resident since 1933, died after a heart attack Tuesday in Corpus Christi.

Brownfield L. Walton U. S. Department of Agriculture Crescent Hill Church

Car Train Collision Kills 72 in San Benito Area

Phil lips Hardie, 72, of San Benito died Friday after his automobile collided with a train at an intersection about 14 miles south of Alice. The wreck occurred at a crossing and authorities investigated the fatal crash.

Alice Hardie Phillips San Benito

Day Chiropractic Clinic Helps Many Hopeless Cases

A 20 year history of rheumatism and related symptoms improves after chiropractic care. Cases include a 40 year old woman relieved of headaches and back pain, a 31 year old woman near nervous breakdown, a 43 year old allergic patient, a 4 year old girl recovering from stuttering, a 27 year old man with back pain, and a 35 year old migraine sufferer. Each case shows nerve pressure relief via spinal adjustments and x rays, yielding improved health and daily functioning.

Day Day Chiropractic Clinic Day Chiropractic

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Muleshoe Methodists Wayland Newell W. Leppard Airway Larbbock Bob Larson Lake of the Ozaris Missouri Larson Vic Halliburton U. S. Weather Bureau A. L. Hill Abilene Hill 4Te Barton Continnetal Kanes City Jim Light Kitty Cox Clovis Don Williams Monterey Plainsmen Braniff Convair Lone Star State Medical Association Lone Star State Pharmaceutical Association J. A. Chatman Ed Colby Ray Salter Sam Fox Clarence Stephens Sam H. Hitch, D.O Meonberak Academy of Applied Osteopathy & Osteopathic Cranial Association Arnett C. L. Walton Rudolf Flesch Lubbock Evening Journal Johnny By Rudolf Flesch Ireland
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