Willingham Named Head of Texas Tech Faculty Club
Dr. J. J. Willingham will be president of the Texas Tech Faculty Club for 1960 61, replacing Dr. Charles Riggs. New officers include Dr. William G. Cain Jr. as vice president Mrs. Nancy Boze secretary Mrs. Sylvia Mariner treasurer and Adrian Vaughan publicity chairman. New board members are Raymond Flege Ira Williams Dr Earl Camp Miss Laura Evans and D. M. McElroy. Club plans include planning year and new quarters in the Union building.
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J. J. Willingham
Texas Tech
Charles Riggs
William G. Cain Jr
Nancy Boze
Sylvia Mariner
Adrian Vaughan
Raymond Flege
Ira Williams
Earl Camp
Laura Evans
D. M. McElroy
Union Building
ENMU Rodeo Set to Begin Thursday in Portales
PORTALES Special The Eastern New Mexico University rodeo opens Thursday with competition featuring male students and campus participants. The event marks the start of a week of rodeo activities on campus.
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Enmu Rodeo
Portales
Eastern New Mexico University
Derrick Asks Re-election in Lubbock County
Derrick, 47, seeks a second term as Lubbock County Commissioner from Precinct 3, subject to the Democratic primary on May 7. He has 39 years in the county with 28 months in World War II service, no current business interests, and past roles on the IdaLou city commission and school board.
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Les Derrick
Lubbock County
Derrick
Idahou
Idalou
Senator Preston Smith To Address Teachers Meeting
State Senator Preston Smith will speak to the Lubbock Classroom Teachers Association at 7 30 p m Monday in Atkins Junior High School auditorium. The program includes installing officers for 1960 61 with Waymon Mulkey as president and Le moyane Harrell as 1st vice president. The public and school personnel are invited with no admission charge.
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Preston Smith
Lubbock Classroom Teachers Association
Atkins Junior High School
Waymon Mulkey
Lemoyane Harrell
E. C. Leslie
Jean Sliter
Anna Steen
Noah Lee
Air Force Major Yarbrough Leaves Lubbock for Washington
Brief notices report Air Force Maj T E Yarbrough leaving Lubbock after visiting his mother Mrs M E Snider, a Hillsboro funeral for Vernon Allred brother of Sam Allred, a Hill County DA death in Houston, Loyalty Day proclamation by Gov Price Daniel, absentee ballot totals for the May 7 Democratic primary, upcoming grand jury session on 36 felony cases, Rivers family visiting Texas highway patrol family in Lubbock, Jimmie D McCarty joins Alpha Chi Sigma at North Texas State College, ROTC Wives Club meets, Abbingtons return to California after Hawaii visit, Mrs Roland Lee Jr in critical condition in Washington hospital.
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Air Force
T. E. Yarbrough
Washington
D.C
Lubbock
M. E. Snider
St. Yarbrough
Hillsboro
Vernon Allred
Sam H. Allred
Broadway
Hillsboro Cemetery
Marshall and Marshall Funeral Home
Hill County
Hill
Anderson Hospital
Houston
M. B. Rivers
Stephanie
Patti
Wayne
Texas Highway Patrol
E. L. Stroud
8Th St
Trenton
N.M
Madrid
Spain
Rivers
Torrison Air Force Base
Jimmie D. McCarty
Clanire B. McCarty
Wayne Ave
Alpha Chi Sigma
North Texas State College
Denton
Roland Lee Jr
Ruth Pirtle
Washington, D.C
Lee
Texas Tech
Tech
National Mental Health Week Observed at Big Spring State Hospital
Big Spring State Hospital opens its doors May 1 through May 7 for an open house and tours as part of National Mental Health Week. The event is supported by the Lubbock County Association for Mental Health which will run a local fund drive May 9 to aid diagnostic treatment of juveniles referred by welfare agencies. Governor Price Daniel emphasizes that mental illness remains a nationwide challenge and urges public support for research treatment and prevention.
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Big Spring State Hospital
Big Spring
Texas
Career Opening For City Youth Jerry Lambright Wins Vocational Certificate
Jerry Lambright formerly of Lubbock and now a resident of Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch near Tascosa will graduate with a vocational plumbing certificate. He earned this in addition to finishing high school and will start a plumbing contractor job after June. Lambright earned several honors at the ranch, including Junior Staff, the highest honor, and he served as manager of the Varsity football and basketball teams for three consecutive years.
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Jerry Lambright
Lubbock
Cal Farley
Boys Ranch
Tascosa
Jerry
Mental Health Association Drives Aid and Reform
The Association for Mental Health and its 24 local affiliates push funding for research to prevent treat and cure mental illness. They work with mental hospitals to ensure quality psychiatric care and help establish community treatment centers. They also provide information on curbing mental illness and managing crises and assist in rehabilitating recovered patients to keep them well.
LCC Queen 1960 Phyllis Brady Crowned May Queen
Phyllis Brady daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Brady Conway Arkansas was named 1960 May Queen at Lubbock Christian College Auditorium. Her court included Lynda Higgins Petersburg Linda Reed Whitharral Sharon Smith Odessa Glynda Alsebrook Andrews. Brady a sophomore science major was crowned by Dr F W Mattox LCC president. She plans to attend Harding College after graduation and Career Day drew high school students.
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Phyllis Brady
A. H. Brady
Conway
Ark
Lubbock Christian College
Queen’s Court
Lynda Higgins
Petersburg
Linda Reed
Whitharral
Sharon Smith
Odessa
Glynda Alsebrook
Andrews
Brady
F. W. Mattox
LCC
Christiliche Damen
Women’s Social Club
Ibaraki
The
Honor Society
Harding College
Searcy
Coal Declared Canada’s Most Profitable Mineral Product
A Canadian economic report ranks coal as the country’s most profitable mineral, surpassing other metals and minerals in revenue generation. Analysts attribute strong demand from energy and steel sectors to the high margins.
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Canada
Sigma Tau Delta awards banquet at Texas Tech set
English scholars and writers will be honored at Sigma Tau Delta s second annual awards banquet at the Holiday Inn. Dr J B Hubbell Duke University emeritus and Tech visiting lecturer will speak on Ellen Glasgow First Modern Southern Novelist. Two senior English majors and a graduate student receive special recognition for academic records and poetry and short stories published in Harbinger.
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Sigma Tau Delta
Texas Tech
Tuesay
J. B. Hubbell
Duke University
Tech
Holiday Inn
Ellen Glasgow
Cat Sought After Bites Lubbock Girl
The family of Curtis Brown seeks help locating a blue maltese cat with a white neck ring that bit his daughter Thursday. The girl begins rabies shots Monday. The cat, with a 1957 rabies tag, was last seen Friday near the Westerner Drive-In theater and then in a yard at 5010 16th St. A $5 reward is offered.
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Curtis Brown
41St St
Lubbock
Brown
Levelland Highway
16Th St
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