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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1960

Page

12

Nine Residential Sales Are Closed in Local Listings

The page details nine residential purchases via Gonzalez Realty and other brokers. Homes range from 1,000 to 1,800 square feet with features including three bedrooms, two baths, living and dining rooms, dens, garages, and amenities like central heating, air conditioning, carpeting, and fencing. Addresses include 2013 64th St, 4615 4th St, 4613 44th St, 306 N. College, 2407 E. 8th St, 3804 41st St, and 4401 26th St, with multiple sellers and brokerages listed.

64Th St Lester Connor George Tull Jr Gonzalez Realty 44Th St Kenneth Jackson Weldon Putman E. 8Th St Carl Knight Premium Builders, Inc Mayes- McPherson Realtors, Inc H. E. McCann 41St St Howson W. Petty Osborne Co., Realtors Co. W. Conway 26Th St Caprock Construction. Co Osborne Co

Week's Market Action Shows Mixed Week, Downgraded 3.99

The Avalanche Journal reports a volatile five day period with Owens Illinois up 4 percent and Alcoa down 35, the average up 0.97 Monday then erasing gains midweek, ending at 650.89 a decline of 3.99. Analysts note consolidation after a prior surge as late news and tensions drew little notice.

Owens Illinois Alcoa General Foods Eisenhower Charles E. Carden Avalanche Journal

Aerojet Wins Navy Contract for Tartar Motors

Aerojet General Corp. receiving a Navy contract worth 22.5 million dollars for production of solid propellant motors for the Tartar missile. Aerojet is a subsidiary of General Tire and Rubber Co.

Azusa, Calif

Jamaica Rules Ballet Shoes May Be Imported

The Kingston government has ruled that ballet shoes may be imported into Jamaica. This decision eases import restrictions for dancers and dance schools across the island.

Jamaica Kingston

New Cookout Treats Advertised by Wilson & Company

The Ava lanch Journal features Wilson & Company promoting a corn fed sugar cured fully cooked ham in a ready to serve style. Offers reorders via E L Billingsley. Pen Jel Corporation advertises jams and jellies at half price. Pen-Jel pectin highlighted. Proctor & Gamble coupons for Crisco appear with Ed L Gillespie as local rep. Kent Cigarettes ads from P Lorillard tout MicroNite Filter and premium placement. Harold Grinsted and R B Wills Jr logistics moves in Price Supply and office management.

Wilson & Company Avalanch-Journal Wilson E. L. Billingsley Pen-Jel Corporation Pen-Jel Pen- Jel Peniel R. J Bob) Westerburg Proctor & Gamble Company Avalanche Journal Crisco America Ed L. Gillespie Harold Grinsted Price Supply Company Amarillo Grinsted Price Supply Lubbock R. B. Wills Jr Wills Henrietta

New Families Arrive in Lubbock From States and Abroad

Last week 120 new families moved into Lubbock. The total since January 1 reaches 1541, up from 1297 at the same point last year. The list names numerous newcomers with street addresses and prior hometowns, including Fred W. Phillips from Wichita Falls and Eugene Hogan from Odessa, among others.

Lubbock Fred W. Phillips 42Nd St Wichita Falls Eugene Jerry Hogan 27Th St Odessa Harold E. Brown 47Th St Austin Wilmer Ray Jobe 36Th St Amarillo John Lee Corfman Edwy Apt. D Sweetwater Don Eugene Eagleton Colgate Oklahoma

Lending Bill Hits Trouble

MADISON Wis powerful interests are accused of supporting truth in lending while blocking strong nationwide disclosure. H Vance Austin of CUNA says hearings show lenders back the idea but fear public rates. He cites Sen Paul Douglas bill requiring true annual rates and all finance charges, stalled in Senate committee.

Madison Wis Congress H. Vance Austin Credit Union National Assn CUNA Austin Paul Douglas Senate Banking and Currency Committee

First Woman Named Deputy Mayor in Newtownards

Miss Georgina Fouls a member of Newtownards town council in Northern Ireland is set to be named deputy mayor the first woman to hold the post.

Georgina Fouls Newtownards Northern Ireland

Real Estate Activity Falls Across Categories in May 1960

May 1960 shows declines in all categories from May 1959 per the Lubbock Board of Realtors analysis. Residential permits total 89 valued at 1.42 million, commercial permits 8 totaling 246 thousand, with overall May 1960 permits at 91 for 1.67 million. First five months total 1,282 permits valued at 20.03 million versus 1,796 permits and 27.54 million in 1959.

Lubbock Board of Realtors

Texas Official Cites Support For Lyndon Johnson

Texas Agriculture Commissioner John White reports growing grass roots backing for Lyndon Johnson for president. He spoke after a San Antonio meeting of 14 southern agriculture commissioners and said leaders from eastern middle western western states are enthusiastic about Johnson.

Realty Firm Opens Here in Lubbock by Roy Middleton

Roy Middleton announces the opening of Roy Middleton Real Estate at 4114 Ave Q. A 26 year old Lubbock native, Tech graduate and Navy veteran, he plans to specialize in residential property including existing homes and new construction. He and his wife reside at 2804 65th St and he belongs to the Junior Chamber of Commerce Phi Delta Theta and the Masonic Lodge.

Ave. Q Roy Middleton

Steel-Built Projects Break Ground at 711 Erskine

Commercial builder Steel-Built Products began a new structure at 711 Erskine with an estimated cost of $15,600. The project marks a new commercial facility in the area as construction proceeds.

Erskine

Bulls and Buffalo Quieted at Humpty Doo Ranch

Tranquillizer darts fired from a gun quieted two savage bulls and a buffalo that attacked crowds at Humpty Doo ranch station near Darwin Australia.

Humpty Doo Ranch Darwin Australia

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