Four Lubbock Students Win State Awards
Lubbock students claimed four state honors in a fire prevention contest sponsored by the Texas Association of Insurance Agents. Paula Dianne Henderson won first place in the grade school division, earning a certificate and 25 dollars. Cathy Craig, Shari Hilton, and Brent Douglass each placed sixth in their respective divisions and receive 10 dollars or other awards. Local winners had 11 posters advance to the state contest. W O H Avinger notes the achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Craig
Shari Hilton
Stewart Elementary
Brent Douglass
Roscoe Wilson
Shari
George Hilton
45Th St
Brent
Don Douglass
21St St
Gideon Named to UT Anderson Biomedical Summer Program
Monterey High School junior Kenneth Gideon was chosen for a prestigious eight-student Texas program at the University of Texas M Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute in Houston from June 10 to August 2. An honor student active in science, English and math, he previously attended the UT science institute and serves in student leadership roles.
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Kenneth Gideon
Monterey
University of Texas M Anderson Hospital
Houston
M. J. Gideon
St. Kenneth
Texas
Gideon
Science Institute
University of Texas
Young Gideon
Matthews
Atkins Junior High
McMurry College to graduate two seniors in May ceremony
Wayne Starch of Balls and Emily Lira of Lubbock will receive B A degrees at McMurry College spring graduation in Radford Auditorium. Robert J. Smith of Dallas will deliver the commencement address. The Rev Ralph Seiler of El Paso will give the baccalaureate sermon and receive an honorary Doctor of Divinity. Jennie Tate will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.
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Wayne Starch
Balls
Emily Lira
Lubbock
McMurry College
Radford
Miss Lira
Ursula Lira
Texas Tech
Cosmopolitan Club
Depay Espada
American Junior G.I. Forum
Starch
Jennie Tate
McMurry
Miss Tate
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Knights of Pythias
O. L. Slaton Junior High School
Guy Barclay
Cleveland
Ohio
Abilene
Supreme Lodge
W. O H. Avinger
City
London
BBC
Bird Baths
Groun
Bobby Locks
Clark
Tuften
Ass’t
Longies
Jamaica
Dept. Stores
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