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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1953

Page

3

Kappa Sigma Install Adds Epsilon Phi at Tech

The College Club of Texas Tech becomes the 126th Kappa Sigma chapter, forming Epsilon Phi during a 1 p.m. banquet at Caprock Hotel. National officers Tom Cutting and Gardiner Symonds plan to attend as initiation and chartering events unfold at the hotel and nearby Citizens National Bank.

College Club Texas Tech Kappa Sigma National Fraternity Toster Tech Caprock Tom Cutting South Fort Smith Ark Gardiner Symonds Houston Symonds Citizens National Bank Kappa Sigma University of Tex Bock Jim Bayless Texas Western College University of Virginia Bill Bales Fort Worth Epsilon Phi Hermon Caskey Quanah John Oshoner Eldorado Jay Fish Snyder Jerry Cooper Lockney Sty Jay Fish Snyders James P. Franklin Jim’ Wayne Gaede Huleshoe Bobby Camernon Jetton Junction John M. McCracken Retchord Carrol McMenamy Guana Richard D. Holl Anton Jonn D. Octuner el Dorado Don Parks Olsen Charlie Ear Orren Anno Russell M. Pearson Carlsbad Mit Scott 'T Delvert” Shearer Jarves Say Stewart Prescott Ariz John’ Lee Womack Guanahs Nell Murrie Wood Ranworth Robert J. Wal Kees Wilson B. Holden BE. Rushing JF TR Carpenter Cannes Rivers Oliver J. Ramer Jimmie Winn Curt Coxon Sandy Wildrin Dowell Rey Suttenint Lutbock C. A. Rundell University of Texas Jack Bunn John Ochsner Willis DeLozier Dimmitt Joe McMenamy Willie Dunnam Paris

City approves East Broadway widening with 65 thousand dollar project

Lubbock city commissioners authorize an agreement with the State Highway Department to widen East Broadway in Yellowhouse Canyon to Idalou Highway and East 19th Street. The $65,000 plan includes four foot widening each side, curb and gutter, a median, and mercury lamps. Shared costs total about $65,000 with property owners contributing around $20,000, the city about $15,000, and the highway department about $30,000 from maintenance funds. Fourteen traffic deaths on the corridor are cited as thrust for safety features.

Lubbock State Highway Department East Broadway Yellowhouse Canyon East 19Th St Mackenzie State Park Commission Highway Department Lynn Andrews Idalou Highway W. H. Carpenter L. E. Davis Lucian Thomas Steve Matthews Lyn Andrews Vaughn Wilson Lavenia Lowe

Northern States State Baptist Convention in Denver May 20 26

Denver hosts the Northern States State Baptist Convention May 20 to 26 with delegates from across the region. President John A. Dawson of Chicago will preside at the 46th annual meeting. The theme is Christ, the Answer. Attending are Congressman Brooks Hayes Evangelist Billy Graham Paul G Hoffman Chaplain Ivan L Bennet and Dr Bredahl Peterson. The body will consider an $8,000,000 fund to start new churches in the United States.

Denver American Baptist Convention John A. Dawson Chicago Christ Brooks Hayes Arkansas Billy Graham Minn Paul G. Hoffman Ford Foundation Ivan L. Bennet United States Army Bredahl Peterson Denmark

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