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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1957

Page

3

Entrants Named for Playground Olympics Qualifiers

Neighborhood park runoff results list tentative city representatives for the 11th annual Playground Olympics to be held Thursday at Pioneer Park. Winners include Rodney Roberts, Connie Mitchell, Paul Garrison, Dwayne Gordon, Wilson Hargett and many others across events such as sprints, soft ball throw, volleyball, jump the lake, sack race and shuttle relay.

Pioneer Park Zora Joy Gifford Parks and Recreation Department Burns Park Rodney Roberts Wilson Harger Connie Mitchell Sue Cowan Janie Cox Sylvia Rose Paul Garrison Dean Moore Dwayne Gordon Gary Washington David Roweltt Tommy Boyce Carlisle Park Hank Beaty Billy T. Humphries Theresa Keskett Luenda McKim Michele Keskett Billy Humphries Bob Telford Donnie Smith Connie Meyers Don Thompson Jerry Smith Ronnie Meador Kim Kirkley Gary Clements Donnie Meyers Larry Brewer Judy Boyer Donald Telford Billy Richard C. J. Moncrief Mike Hendon Lyndell Kirkley Joyce Kahn Nan Ella Meyers Ann Robinson Junior McCreary David Kirkley Sharon Dillard Don Weskett

Playground Park Event Results and Upcoming Finals

A list of children and events from Pioneer Park Wagner and Rodgers Park contests, including sack races, dashes, three legged races, softball throws, bean bag toss, shuttle dash relays, and jump the lake. Winners advance to finals Thursday with Buck Johnson and Frances Winn directing activities and Olympcs staff supervising.

Pioneer Park Danny Dickerson Jimmy Truett Ricky Rudder Jeanie Rudder Ronda Truett Jl Srs Lunder Roger Thompson Glen Moore Raymond Weir Ronnie Robertson Cindy Ball Fanny McDougal Carolyn McKinney Patty Paterson Ronda ‘Truett Shirley Ann Bryant Sugard Dash Janna Bevill Alton Spence Lynn Poston Henry Seidmeyer Pansy McDougal Maurice Stanley Henry Norman Adria Henexson Pat McDougal Jimmy Ivy Sue Galloway Patsy Hobbs Patsy McDoughal Norval O’brien Glenda Dickerson Norman Stephens Jan Jackson Dale Dickerson Bobby Ball Jimmy Fullerton Butch Jeffcoat Phillip Dees Burl Hubbard Rodgers Park Maurice Pruitt Robert West Kirby Allison Carol Howell Betty Huggins Lenora Burnam Mike Walsh Bobby Harris Bennie Howell Victor Richardson Jimmy Howell Larry Slater Melba Burnam Dave Culver Phyllis Shipman Tommy Cox Jack Huggins James Coss Robby Harris Tandy Lack Claudine Burnam Lubyard Dash Alfred Burk Alfred Buck Frank Smith Gerald Dierson Jerry Boyd Olympcs Frances Winn Carlisle Pioneer Wagner

Eight Misdemeanor Pleas Entered in County Court

Eight persons pled in misdemeanor cases before Special Judge William R. Shaver in County Court at Law. Olen Wayne Kelin 17 pleaded innocent on driving while license suspended. Frank Moreno 23 pleaded guilty to DWI and was fined 75 dollars plus costs with three days in jail. Hoytt Wilford Rachels 31 pleaded innocent to DWI with 500 dollar bond. James Hill 34 pleaded innocent to liquor law violation with 750 dollar bond. Doris Marie Howard 29 pleaded guilty to possession of listed drug with 50 dollar fine.

William R. Shaver Robert J. Allen Olen Wayne Kelin Frank Moreno Hoytt /Wilford Rachels James Hill Doris Marie Howard Dallas

Ellender Promises Bold Fight Over Civil Rights Bill

Sen Ellender pledges a vigorous fight to pass the civil rights bill despite a predicted Senate filibuster. Sen Ives warns action could be doomed by southern obstruction, while Sen Case expresses confidence in securing 64 votes to end debate. The measure, passed by the House, seeks federal enforcement of voting rights and civil protections.

John Chadwick Washington Sen Ives Ellender D-La Senate House Knowland California Senate Judiciary Committee New York

Oilman Surrenders Custody Of Daughter In Kansas Case

Rivers Reaves of Houston surrendered custody of his eight year old daughter Lissa to his ex wife Mrs Allene West Bogutski in Wichita Kansas. The couple divorced in 1951 and their custody dispute began last year after the mother refused to release the girl for the summer.

Wichita Kan Rivers Reaves Houston Lissa Allene West Bogutski Reaves

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