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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1955

Page

22

Aerial Exhibit at Lubbock Airport Attracts Visitors

The Avalanche-Journal reports a new exhibit in the Lubbock Municipal Airport terminal showing a scare model of downtown and a population and industry board to educate arriving and passing travelers. An aerial photo of 36 square miles, framed for planning, arrives for use in the airport area.

Lubbock Mary Lou Fairbairn Avalanche-Journal Airport Plainsman Bennett Cerf City Aviation Jack Ammann San Antonio

Voting For Queen Of Prom Announced At Lubbock Club

Ballots will be cast at the door of the Lubbock Country Club Friday night for the queen of the 1955 junior senior prom. Dewey Bryant chairs the selecting committee. Two runners up will be named princesses at the intermission.

Lubbock Country Club Dewey Bryant Burl Hubbard Jack Robertson Bill Dean Nan Kelly Ann Welch Helen Smith Queen Selecting Dewey Mack Robertson Kenneth Blackford Sandra Hendrix Jacque Price David Edwards H. B. Hawkins Nell Marie Wiley

Architects Of West Texas Plan Insurance Rates Study

Registered architects from multiple West Texas cities will meet at Caprock Hotel on Tuesday March 22 at 3 p.m. to study fire insurance rates with Dennis B. DuPriest of Austin discussing rating methods for semi fireproof and mercantile buildings. The session is a public service project of the West Texas Division of the Texas Insurance Fieldmen's Association, open to architects and insurance agents.

Lubbock Amarillo Big Spring San Angelo Abilene West Texas Caprock Dennis B. DuPriest Austin Fire Insurance Division Board of Insurance Commissioners DuPriest The Texas Insurance Fieldmen's Association Capital Stock Fire Insurance Hugh Harbert

Spanish Addition sales report in Leroy Waggoner agency

A report from the Leroy Waggoner Agency shows 105 of 150 lots sold in the Spanish Addition, part of the Rix subdivision of Sunlawn. Lots sized 50 by 127 feet and 60 by 122 feet are priced from 3600 to 700, with plans for ready built houses for low income groups in the area while Sunlawn requires 800 square feet of floor space.

Rix Sunlawn Leroy Waggoner Lloyd Woon Waggoner Agency

Gilliland Starts New Office on Brownfield Road

G G Gilliland begins construction of a new one story masonry and frame office at 4436 Brownfield Road with an estimated cost of about $000. The current 10 year local contractor will also display a Sunplay Swimming Pool Co pool in front of the site.

G. G. Gilliland Brownfield Ra Sunplay Swimming Pool Co Gililland 7Th St

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