Herbert Williford to Head Seagraves Lions Club
Seagraves Texas Herbert Williford a teacher named incoming president of the Seagraves Lions Club He will succeed Jack Minor Other new officers include R O Webb Leon Allen Jack Patterson Billy Ray Jones Bishop Henderson Charlie Cleveland and Jeff Wiggins The installation occurs in June with office July 1 Vernon Clem chairs the arrangements committee.
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Seagraves
Herbert Williford
Seagraves Lions Club
Jack Minor
R. O. Webb
Leon Allen
Jack Patterson
Billy Ray Jones
Bishop Henderson
Charlie Cleveland
Tail Twister
Jeff Wiggins
Vernon Clem
Dimmitt Voters Set April 5 Bond for City Hall
Dimmitt residents will vote April 5 on a proposed 100000 bond to fund a 7500 square foot city hall. The building would house city offices fire trucks living quarters for the fire chief a council room and police department. Officials warned of a possible tax increase to retire the bonds if approved.
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Dimmitt
Mer. E. B. Noble
Fire damages house on Vanda Avenue in city
Fire Tuesday caused about 1000 dollars in damage to a two room frame house at 1615 Vanda Ave owned by Arthur Babb. The blaze, starting in a clothes closet, left contents nearly a total loss. No injuries reported as Central and No. 2 stations fought the fire.
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Arthur Babb
Vanda Ave
Babb
Central Fire
Ray Anderson
16Th St
No. 5 Fire Station
Central Stations
Music Man rights bought by Warner Brothers in record deal
Warner Brothers reports the purchase of the screen rights to the Broadway hit The Music Man for a record price. The sale was announced as a record price for a screen adaptation of a stage musical.
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Hollywood
UPI
Warner Brothers
37 Families Nominated for 1960 Family of the Year
The Lubbock Family Service Assn announced 37 families were nominated for 1960 Family of the Year. Nominations closed Monday at 5 p.m. though late postmarks prior to the deadline will be accepted. A recognition dinner on May 3 at Memorial Hall, First Methodist Church, will name the winner.
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Lubbock Family Service Assn
Joe M. Jenkins
Jenkins
Memorial Hall
First Methodist Church
Crosbyton Group Wins Interscholastic Play Contest
Crosbyton High School actors won first place in the Interscholastic League one act play contest with Pink and Patches. Dennis Walker of Balls was named best actor and Nora Jean Stegall of Crosbyton best actress. Balcony Scene by Ralls, directed by Norma Barkley, placed second. Naomi Reddin directed the SIlverton cast in White Dove, with Crosbyton directing by Mrs. Joe Bailey and assistant Mrs. Nancy Mahan.
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Crosbyton
Dennis Walker
Balls
Nora Jean Stegall
Ralls
Norma Barkley
Naomi Reddin
Silverton
Cresbyton
Joe Bailey
Nancy Mahan
Clark receives appreciation for radio indicator test simulator idea
Zane A. Clark earns a letter of appreciation and a three day pass for his management improvement suggestion on a radio magnetic indicator test simulator. The plan will save the base 880 dollars annually in manhours and materials. Capt. Joseph L. Bagby presents the award.
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A.I.C
Zane A. Clark
Joseph L. Bagby
Ai Electronics
Air Force
Reese AFB awards honor civilian and military innovators
The Reese Air Force Base incentive awards committee approved 12 management improvements with an estimated total annual savings over 5835 dollars. Nine civilians and four military personnel received cash awards and three day passes. Notable ideas include a canopy tool to protect workers, a ground safety board, a radio magnetic indicator test simulator, improved welding gear, and device modifications saving thousands yearly.
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Reese Air Force Base
Reese
Gene Hamilton
Charles G. McKinzie
Melvin E. Middleton
Louis F. Lang
Reese Management Courses Are Cited at Reese AFB
Amos H. Howard, Lubbock post master, commends Reese Air Force Base management course. He notes supervisors J. M. Willson, L. E. Settle, and Lloyd F. Swann completed the course and praised instructor Charles C. Galbraith. The letter mentions courtesy from all base levels and promotes the course to federal employees in the Lubbock area.
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Reese Air Force Base
Col. L. C. Hess
Reese
Amos H. Howard
Lubbock
J. M. Willson
L. E. Settle
Lloyd F. Swann
Air Force
Howard
Charles C. Galbraith
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Lions Club
Music Man
A. Hobnail
Rose
C. Hobnail
Packard
Bell Space Age TV
Crosbyton Group
U.S
Britain
Bermuda
Charles E. Kimmel
W. C. Fleagle Stewart
S. Sgt
Andrew Gonzales, Jr
Zane Clark
Lucio Chapa
Francis E. McWilliams
Aubrey R. Mayes
Thomas FE. Fullerton
Lazarus Lebanoff
Reese Management
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