West Texas Hospital setback variance approved by URA board
The Urban Renewal Agency board granted a setback variance for the West Texas Hospital project in the Memorial Center Complex. The 120 bed hospital with a Y shaped upper structure on a polygonal two story base will place tips up to 26 feet from the property line, against an 78.5 foot setback rule.
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Met Tittle Avalanche-Journal
West Texas Hospital
Memorial Center
Urban Renewal Agency
1URA
Board of Commissioners
Con- Mic
URA
Orville Alderson
NDP
Wyatt Ward
24Th St
Quirt Avenue
West Texas Community Development Corporation
Ist Street
Akron Avenue
WTSU Dedicates Campus Street to Vietnam War Victims
Plainview district reports a campus street and a plaque honoring James Hansard and 10 other WTSU students who died in Vietnam. Ceremonies include 10:45 a.m. street dedications and a noon luncheon, with a commemorative plaque in the Activities Center. The list includes Hansard, a Kerrville native and Bronze Star recipient, along with 10 others from Canyon, Amarillo, White Deer, and Ralls.
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Plainview
West Texas State University
Cantyon
Vietnam
James B. Hanslard
WTSU
Hansard
Aubrey Hansard
Kerrville
Jason C. Gordon
Plainview High School
Louisiana State University
25Th Infantry Division
Larry Allen May
R. P. May
White Deer
Army
Ronald R. Blair
L. R. Blair
Canyon
Jimmy D. Bean
Mable Hawkins
Amarillo
Jimmy M. Brasher
F. W. Brasher
Carlot Pedrosa
Nina Pedrosa
New York City
Stephen B. Geurin
Ed Geurir
Keith W. Rowell
E. A Rowell
Clinton
Okla
Ron Smithee
Robert’ A. Smithee
Ralls
Cal Johnson
E. T. Houston
Russell Slough
James Slough
Dimmitt
Haseen University Awide
Canyon Chamber of Commerce
Wtsu Rotc
Community notices honor retiring teacher Irene Kuykendall
Ex students and friends of Mrs Irene Kuykendall plan a Sunday retirement reception in Post to honor the longtime Southland English and Spanish teacher after 18 years. The event runs from 2 to 4 30 p m in the Post First National Bank Community Room.
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Correspendes
Land School
Slaton
Stu
Irene Kuykendall
First National Bank
Paul
Hale Center Man Wins Air Force Scholarship at TAMU
Franklin Reagan of Hale Center has been awarded a three year Air Force scholarship at Texas A&M University. He is among seven TAMU freshmen AFROTC cadets selected for awards. The scholarship covers tuition fees books and includes a tax free $100 monthly subsistence allowance for three years. Reagan aims to be a flight navigator after graduation and commissioning as a second lieutenant.
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Hale Center
Franklin Reagan
Air Force
Texas A&m University
Glenn F. Reagan
Afrotc
Reagan
Silverton Junior Rodeo Set for Friday and Saturday
The second annual Silverton Junior Rodeo comes to the local arena this Friday and Saturday after a rainout in April. Open to area youths, the event features queen candidates from Silverton High School and senior and junior contests with cash paybacks in bareback bronc riding bull riding chute dogging calf roping and ribbon roping.
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Silverton
Silverton High School
Louise Kitchens
Rhonda Sweek
Roma Clayton
Jeanette Arnold
YWCA Expansion Drive Surpasses Expectations in Lubbock
The YWCA family division reports strong support with 51 subscriptions totaling 12 956 and overall fundraising reaching 37 655 from 134 pledges. Division chairwoman Mrs. Marjorie Eastman lauded the response from Lubbock women as the drive continues.
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YWCA
Bob Snyder
Lubbock
Marjorie Eastman
Pattern Gifts
Cue Cummings
Clem Boyerie
Jay Eagan
Jim Spears
Special Gifts
Ball Park Salvage Split Between Rodeo Arena and Softball Park
Hobbs city leaders decide to divide salvaged lights and bleachers from abandoned Bender Ball Park for use at the New Mexico Junior College Rodeo Arena and the city softball league park. Campbell and Sid Nichols pressed to move equipment to the softball park serving 100 girls in 23 Hobbs teams and four Eunice teams. Mayor Rash noted NMJC interest in the gear for the rodeo arena, and officials agreed there is enough equipment for both projects. The city also plans to abandon Bender Park after state appraisal put the 46 acre land at 4 000 per acre.
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Hobbs
Bender Ball Park
New Mexico
Eunice
W. D
Bill” Rash
New Mexico Junior College
Campbell
Bender Park
Eunice City Council OKs 1973 74 Budget Increase
Eunice approves a 390 977 dollar budget for 1973 74 up from the current 558 055. The plan includes a five percent city employee raise and about 19 000 for the Youth Center salaries and operating expenses. An estimated 20 000 in revenue sharing funds is included for the next fiscal year, contributing to the overall increase.
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Act
Eunice
City Secretary Resigns to Become Greenville Assistant Director
City Secretary Kim Ford submitted his resignation at a regular meeting to become assistant director of finance in Greenville. He will start June 4 and no replacement has been named. The council passed a 20 mph speed ordinance for Crescent Park with a new binst along Steel Street and 150 feet on each side of the park to address heavy park use by children. Fines range from 5 to 200 dollars for violations.
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Littlefield Lattlefield
Kim Ford
Ford
Greenville
Crescent Park
Lubbockite Photo Wins Award in Texas Tech Show
Ashton Thornhill of 3809 23rd, Sam Horn of Lamesa, and Michael Morris of Farmington are cited among Tech students whose black and white photographs were chosen for the Society of Visual Communications exhibit in Dallas. The winning piece is among 63 works in the student show with more than 400 entries from seven universities.
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Ashton Thornhill
Sam Horn
Gye 4 i
Tech
Dallas
Other Tech
Trout season opener draws thousands to Missouri streams
In Jefferson City Missouri on opening day the Missouri Conservation Commission logged over 6000 fishermen braving temperatures in the 40s and rain to start the 1973 trout season.
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Jefferson City, Mo
UPI
The
Missouri Conservation Commission
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