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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1970

Page

4

Motorcycle Show and Various Local Notices Spark Lubbock Scene

A Lubbock Park and Recreation Department motorcycle show at Maxey Community Center runs 2 p m to 7 p m today with bike displays and films. Also a church anthem by John Cain is set for Sunday services, new worship time 9 45 a m. Various community notices cover scholarships, elections, accidents, and obituaries across Lubbock and nearby towns.

Lubbock Park John Cain Texas Tech University Forrest Heights United Methodist Church O. A. McBrayer

Mahon decries open lawlessness as Law Day calls for restraint

U S District Attorney Eldon Mahon urged physicians to confront civil disobedience and violence, urging adherence to lawful means. 145 attendees at the Koko Palace heard him stress restraint and the need for orderly liberty while dissent remains protected. Dr. W C Holden received the Liberty Bell Award for community work and Marvin Rogers earned Outstanding Young Attorney.

Gerry Burton Avalanche-Journal U. S Eldon Mahon South Plains Mahon Koko Palace Fothers Fother W. C. Holden Liberty Bell Texas Tech West Texas Musuem Marvin Rogers

Postal Clerks Convene Today at Holiday Inn Parkway

A one day meeting for United Federation of Postal Clerks District 11 is at Holiday Inn Parkway. Registration begins 8 a.m. with the first meeting at 9 a.m. Invited are clerks supervisors carriers and retired postal workers. A banquet at 7 p.m. and a dance follow.

United Federation of Postal Clerks District 11 Holiday Inn Parkway Local 952 Women’s Auxiliary

A T Swepston dies. services set in Floydada

A. T. Swepston, 82, pioneer rancher and farmer, died about 1:50 a.m. Friday at Caprock Hospital Floydada. Services at 3 p.m. in First United Methodist Church Floydada with Rev. D. H. Taylor Jr. of Cleburne and Rev. John Fitzgerald of Matador officiating. Graveside services in Floyd County Memorial Park. Burial by Moore-Rose Funeral Home. Survived by a son Hershal. four daughters, including Mrs. Bob Burns of Amarillo and Anne Swepston. two brothers, two sisters, seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.

John W. Bagby Slaton First United Methodist Church Bruce Parks Johnny Moore Slaton First Christian Church Englewood Cemetery England Funeral Home Santa Fe Hospital Temple Denver City Memorial Park Singleton Funeral Home Seminole Memorial Hospital Floydada A. T. Sweptson Pioneer Area Caprock Hospital D. H. Taylor Jr Cleburne John Fitzgerald Matador Masonic Floyd County Memorial Park Moore-Rose Funeral Home Rains County Swepston Motley County Matador Land and Cattle Co Floyd County Hillcrest Eastern Star Matador Masonic Lodge Pioneer’s Association Hershal Bob Burns Amarillo Anne Swepston Vance Campbell Bill Colston H. J. Swepston Ottis Swepston Dallas Jeff Halloway Canton Julia B. Payne

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