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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1953

Page

11

Purchase Of Store Here Is Announced

Announcement of the purchase of King’s Jewelry at 1929 Broadway states lb. Howard M. Phillips, a Lubbock native and son of Mr. and Mrs. H D. Phillips Sr., purchased the store. Phillips, a 1949 Tech graduate, served in the Naval Air Force 1943 46 aboard USS Randolph and later worked for Busch and Sons in Abilene. He is married to Nora McMurry and they have two young daughters.

Howard M. Phillips King's Jewelry Broadway Lubbock H D. Phillips 16Th St Lubbock Senior High School Texas Tech Naval Air Force Randolph Atlantic Braniff Airways Tech Abilene Busch and Sons, Jewelers Nora McMurry Lubbock High School Sylvia Susan

Burchetts Leave After Visit. Court Fines Totals Given

Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Burchett Jr and Mrs. Clara L. Castle hosted visits after a Washington D C trip. In court, 147 cases produced 273 dollars in fines with 162 for moving violations and 96 for parking. three for other misdemeanors. Dr M C Adams, Hereford optometrist and former Lubbock resident, recovers after hip surgery in Oklahoma City. he served as Navy lieutenant in WWII.

Henry G. Burchett Jr Rt. 2 Muleshoe H. G. Burchett 6Th St Clara L. Castle Ave. Y Washington, D. C Virginia Maryland Lubbock Corporation Court M. C. Adams Hereford Oklahoma City Harry Adams Adams New Mexico Virginia Lee Barr I. E. Barr

Marine Exhibit To Visit Naval Center

The Marine Corps traveling exhibit opens at the Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center at 710 College Ave from noon today until closing. The 32 foot trailer tour stops include Lubbock Levelland Tohoka Brownfield Littlefield Plainview and Stamford with no admission charge. The display features dress blue uniforms armor from Korea with shrapnel, field radio gear, 10 model aircraft, a Marine Corps band, Iwo Jima flag raising statue, arms, cold weather gear, and photos.

Marine Corps Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center College Ave South Plains Lubbock Levelland Tohoka Brownfield Littlefield Plainview Stamford Korea Iwo Jima

Results Of Ladder Tournaments At Two City Parks

Last of the ladder tournaments at city supervised playgrounds ended Friday at Rodgers and Carlisle Parks. In Rodgers checkers Ray Countryman won with Gary Anderson second and Kenneth Countryman third. at Carlisle table tennis Don Wells took first, Roy Tunnell second, Bobby Fowler third.

Rodgers and Carlisle Rodgers Ray Countryman Gary Anderson Kenneth Countryman Carlisle Don Wells Roy Tunnell Bobby Fowler

Greece mulls 10000 extra troops to use U S aid

Athens June 27 defense minister Panayoti Canellopoulos said Greece may add 10,000 men to its 143,000 strong army to maximize American military aid. He cited the value and extent of equipment and supplies from the United States and the risk of loss without the boost.

Athens Greece U. S Panayoti Canellopoulos America

Seventh Annual Playground Olympics At Pioneer Park

Playground staff plan the Seventh Annual Playground Olympics at Pioneer Park on July 1 with events for boys and girls ages 9 to 12. Qualifiers from city parks compete in races, three legged events, softball throws, ring toss, volleyball throws, and jumping relays with a city-wide run-off and a grand prize seal for the top park.

City Park and Recreation Department Pioneer Park 6Th Ave. T Gene Williamson

Revenooers Nab Sheriff In Moonshine Raid

In Ashland City Tennessee on June 27 federal and state agents raided a suspected still and found three men and hundreds of gallons of mash. The haul turned out to include Cheatham County Sheriff Bruce Bradley and two deputies conducting a raid of their own.

Ashland City Tenn Federal Alcoholic Tax Unit Cheatham County Bruce Bradley

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