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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1966

Page

5

Portrait of Slaton Named City Namesake Unveiled

Wayne Cooper and city officials accepted a framed portrait of Slaton, the city namesake who died in 1946, for display in Slaton City Hall on the eve of the city’s 55th anniversary. The painting, donated by Mr and Mrs C L Jacquemin Slaton II, honors the man who helped name Slaton and promote its Santa Fe division point. The event also featured local attendees and a post presentation coffee. Students in Lubbock County will receive immunizations this week as part of the ongoing health program in area schools.

O. L. Slaton III 48Th St Mike Rich Slaton O. L. Slaton Bill Smith Garden Club Wayne Cooper Slaton Chamber of Commerce Jack Smith Earl Reasoner L. Slaton Smith C. L Hancock Manufacturing Lubbock Une Hhi Smith Slatons Cooper August Kitten Joe Miles Santa Fe Railsway

851 Youngsters Enroll In City Head Start Plan

The Lubbock Head Start program reports 851 enrollments after the first full week of classes. Director Miss Trula Maud Jetton says the program can accommodate 900 children aged five and six and expects the target to be reached in a few days. Registration began last Monday with classes starting Tuesday June 14 to give preschoolers varied experiences for future academic success.

Trula Maud Jetton Miss Jetton

FAA Officials Set to Visit Lubbock Facilities Today

Two top Southwest Federal Union Agency officials, Henry L. Newman and Paul E. Cannom, arrive about 10 a.m. in Lubbock to inspect FAA facilities at Lubbock Municipal Airport. They join local leaders, tour a new $1 million area surveillance radar, and then inspect additional FAA sites in Cannom's jurisdiction during a weeklong Southwest tour.

Southwest Federal Union Agency Lubbock FAA Lubbock Municipal Southwest Henry L. Newman Fort Worth Paul E. Cannom Albuquerque N.M el Paso Far Western Jim Chandler F. M.buddy) Lambert Roger Fancy Ge| Aviation District Newman Cannom

City Sunday Schools Report Attendance

City Sunday Schools reported 19 275 in Sunday School attendance across eight churches this morning. Figures compare to 15 659 last week with numerous Methodist and Baptist churches, various Christ and Assembly of God congregations, and several Nazarene and Lutheran parishes noted in the tally.

Methodist Forrest Heights Oakwood Overton Pioneer Memorial John's Luke's St Matthew Wesley Methodist Cooper Methodist Vernon Methodist First Presbyteran Westminster” Presbyterian Shepherd King Lutheran First Nazarene Grace Nazarene Parkway Nazarene First Christian Lubbock View Christian Westmont Cneistan Antioch Baptist Arnett-Benson Baptist Salvary Baptist Te Central Baptat First Baptist Higntant Baptist Fesion Baptist Mackenzie Terrace Baptist Honteres Oskwood Bapist Herod Baptist Routherest Baptist Sout

Bail Bond Law Benefits Seen By Katzenbach

Atty General Katzenbach hailed federal bail reform enabling judges to release noncapital defendants who cannot post bond. The 82 page booklet notes easing jail waits, outlines alternatives to cash bail, and cites cases of unjust pretrial incarceration while detailing Peru's counter guerrilla efforts.

Katzenbach Washington UPI Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach Johnson Air Force Navy Los Angeles Alaama Pennsylvania Peru Latin America Argentina Colombia Venezuela Guatemala

Doolittle Visits South Africa During Johannesburg Stop

Gen James Doolittle arrives in South Africa for a two day stay under invitation of the South Africa Foundation. The World War II air raid leader’s visit follows talks with business and professional groups and parallels a prior invitation extended to Robert F Kennedy last year.

Port Elizabeth South Africa James Doolilittle U.S Tokyo Sidue Johannesburg South Africa Foundation Sen Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Styear Nang Wayne South Viet Nam USO Charlton Heston Robert Mitchum Hugh O'Brian

North Vietnam Denies Soviet Aid Obstruction Claims

An official Viet Nam News Agency statement rejects Soviet charges that China blocked aid shipments. Hanoi asserts all Soviet and East European aid material arrived as planned and accuses others of malicious fabrication. China denies obstructing overland deliveries through its territory.

Tokyo North Vietnam China Lansit North Viet Nam Viet Nam News Agency VNA Hanoi Soviet Union Europe

District Court Docket Notes Several Divorce Actions

Lubbock District Court records show cases including Edward West versus Elizabeth West not for divorce, Norine Palan against Pete Palan for divorce, AVR Armstrong versus William Armstrong for divorce, Myrl Scott versus Donald Scott for divorce, C and Moncrief versus B C Moncrief for divorce and injunction, Robbie Nell Wiley versus Melvin Wiley for divorce and injunction, with divorces granted for Sonja Wier versus Jimmie Wier and Louise Hamlin versus Harry Edward Hamlin. Other suits include notes on cases such as The Medlock Co. against Alton R. Wells, W. R. Murray on note, and commercial finance Co. against R J Bigeiock and wife. Judge Howard C. Davison presiding.

Lubbock Victor St. Lindsey Elizabeth Ann West Edward Russi West the Medlock "Co., Inc Alton R. Wells J. Rober Nix Motor Co. Son Bive Fame Gas Co, Inc W. R. Murray Well District Howard ¢. Davison Commercial Finance’ Co R. J. Bigekiock Norine.Palan Pete Palant Avr Armstrong Willam D. Armstrong Ile Myrl Scott Donald Scott C.&. Moncrief B.C. Moncrief Robbie Nell Wiley Melvin Wiley Sonja Wier Jimmie Wier Tennre Louise ‘Hamlin Harry Edward Hamnlin

Lea County Venture No. 2 Red Hills Unit well location

A 15 000 foot Wolfcamp test by Bay Union Oil Co. of California staked 30 miles south southeast of Lea in Lea County. Designated No 2 Red Hills Unit 1% miles south of No 1 Red Hills Unit, flowed 5 000 000 cu ft gas daily with 13.8 bpd condensate and five bpd water. Location near Section 5 26s 33e and 33 21s 34e. One mile northwest of a Morrow gas-distillate find.

Mure Pali Tackal Allen Yates Mice Tilen Weisritent Bute Eee Sie Volinwerth Laybockerang Amarilo AB Hills Dorie Rinkwood Lubbock George Edwin’ Roonett Fang Srante Ang Fishes Chain of Tabbock Terrid Wayne Aach Labbock Aternatho Enma Develon Hae Brain Oung Smn Uae BEB Safi Cove 10 Laboek Jon Carder Addy Lata Bik al. Harae lGridae Meer Mrs Bensle Sodielsson Tubbece Sianhattan Heights Kaine Hobineen Msss Bothvof Uate Yau Bien Inched Hatnemen Adanios Jennings Enterprises Wilson Coronado Construction Co Howard J. Rene Con “Heights Forrest Lumber’ Co Wes Byers Lees 2 E Side E & Lot Alford ‘Terrace General Thte Assurance Co Pes Fullcrest Hesubamston Stabileo. Inc Dale Lanier Sagemont Adda TBNL C. Apperson Brad Prisoe West Park Sinton Koehler To. Bay Union Oil Co. of California Lea Lea County Red Hills Pure Oil Co Upper Clear Fork Wasson Yoakum County Denver City John H. Gibson Wildcat Sutton Alfred Schwieng Fof Sonora Sutton County Lone Star Producing Co Gwt&p Ellenburger Pecos Perry R. Bass of Fort Worth Roxie Neal Fort Stockton Pecos County

District Court listings and mixed property notices overview

A long legal and property notice column lists cases in ANTTH District Court with multiple defendants including Gibson Plumbing and Heating Co versus Mary Watson and others, Oak Lee divorce actions, and corporate damages suits from vehicle accidents. It also covers numerous property plat references across Andrews Midland Farms Hartley Swisher and Datlag counties, plus scattered amendments, lot transfers, and a Marine tour anecdote amid the legal notices.

ANTTH A. Ells Gibson Plumbing’ and Heating Co. Corporation Eneinst Mary Watson Tor Bilat Jacaolyn Lee Ore J. Lee J. Clinton Maner Glenda D. Maier Sibmo Busineering) Corp Tb Bock Ire Co Dixie’ Hodge James A Casey State of Waller N. Casey Thelma Raye Adams

Oil Field Survey Notes with Numerous Wells and Elevations

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous oil field references, well numbers, elevations, sections and blocks across multiple properties and companies. It mentions entities like Barstow, San Andres, Texaco, Cities Service Co, and Baranca Oil Limited, along with various survey figures, percentages, and crude references. The text appears as a messy inventory of wells, tests, and geologic readings with limited coherent narrative.

San Andres Wildcat Drilling and New Oil Producers Updated

In Cochran and Sherman counties new oil finds and tests advance as Yoakum and Gaines County projects report 32.2 gravity oil flows, acidizing, and water-heavy outputs. Wells near Buckshot and League 153 show varied perforations, while Wasson area tests at Denver City and Midland report promising production and acid treatments.

Buckshot San Andres Sherman County School Land Survey Veaverly D. W. St. Clair Midland Robertson Gaines County Seminole

House Votes To Allow Shipment Of Hot Oil

The House approved a measure to permit interstate shipment of about 150,000 barrels of hot oil stored in Texas and other states. The bill amends the 1935 Connally Hot Oil Act to avoid confiscation penalties, with the contraband oil valued at roughly $450,000 and set to be used for legitimate purposes rather than road oiling.

Washington House Texas Senate

Divorces and injunctions tangled in district court

Moth District Court with Judge Robert M. Bean presiding hears Laviue Henson versus Billy Wayt Jenson in a suit for divorce and injunction. County court at sawno 1 Falwin W. Boedeker presiding. Wylie Ou Co sues Alpha Pipe and Reel The on account. Wyle Gu? Co sues Jonale Mitchel still an econ. W. C. Donley sues American Bankers.

ATSAW Falwin W. Boedeker Wylie Ou Co Alpha Pipe

Beaumont Senior Becomes Bluebonnet Girls State Governor

Rebecca Best, 17, a Beaumont High School senior, was inaugurated governor of Bluebonnet Girls State in Austin. The noon swearing in by Associate Justice Meade Griffin followed by Anne Riggs of Victoria as lieutenant governor and Dorothy Singleton of Houston as attorney general. Attorney General Waggoner Carr urged a revival of respect for law and orderly process amid remarks on public trust.

Carr

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