Lubbock Men to Attend Banking Convention in Richmond
Mrs Verna Lynn and Howard Moore of Lubbock are to leave at 8 am by plane for the national convention of the American Bankers Association in Richmond. The two, along with Harold Elder, a delegate from Seagraves First National Bank, were chosen from 150 members of the South Plains District to attend the annual conclave.
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Verna Lynn
Howard Moore
Lubbock
American Owo of Banking
Richmond
Moore
Seagraves First National Bank
Harold Elder
South Plains
American Institute of Banking
Lynn
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank
Hair Fashion Meet Opens In Lubbock For Two Days
The seventh annual hair fashion clinic begins with an 8 p.m. dinner at the Lubbock Hotel. A talent show fashion review and a theme girl presentation will follow with guest artists Mayme Isbell Powell Sterling Powell and Orewe Hocker. More than 400 people from five states are expected as Unit 26 of the Texas Association of Accredited Beauty Culturists conducts two days of contests and classes.
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Lubbock
Unit 26
Texas Assn of
Mayme Isbell Powell
Sterling Powell
Orewe Hocker
Miss Powell
Europe
Lone Star Styles
Texas Hair Designers’ Club
Cecil White
Olten Bank President Improves After Accident
Olten State Bank president D. M. Granberg who suffered serious injuries in a February 9 automobile crash near Littlefield is reportedly able to work half days. Casts have been removed and he can participate in limited activity.
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Olten Bank
Olton
D. M. Granberg
Olten State Bank
Littlefield
Lubbock Man Receives Wings At San Angelo Graduation
Travis H. Hammer second lieutenant in the Air Force earned silver pilot wings at a May 14 graduation at Goodfellow Air Force Base San Angelo. He is the son of Mrs Lela Hammer of Lubbock and a graduate of Lubbock High School and Texas Tech. He was ROTC commissioned and is married to Shirley Cartwright. He worked for Ben E Keith Co before entering service. Fire destroys a Como high school gym near Sulphur Springs. cause and damage not yet determined.
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Travis H. Hammer
Air Force
Goodfellow Air Force Base
San Angelo
Lela Hammer
College Ave
Hammer
Tom S. Lubbock High School
Texas Tech
Tech
Shirley Cartwright
Lubbock
Ben. E. Keith Co
Como
Here
Floydada School Hires Faculty for 1957 58
Floydada announces the 1957 58 faculty for its public schools led by I T Graves as superintendent and A E Baker as high school principal. High school teachers include Alice Ker H G Barber Ira Colley Lloyd B Conk Wendell Daniel Billy Jack Fudy Garland Foster Frances Graves Joe Hendricks Paul Huntington Maurice Jones LaFern Parrish Helen Patterson Mise Anne Swepston Lora Dale Tyer Charles Tyer Preston Watson Henry Young. Junior high lists A W Coltharp Colordland Bob Coland and others with principal 1st grade Walter P Nicholson and staff including Fannie Colles Hilda McDonald Kathleen Stewart Ruth Williams Lois Guffee Edna Phillips Emily Potts Flayne Reid Vera Meredith Mabel Price Margaret Sprinzer and Sadie Thomas 4th grade.
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I. T. Graves
A. E. Baker
Alice Ker
H. G. Barber
Ira Colley
Lloyd B. Conk
Wendell Daniel
Billy Jack Fudy
Garland Foster
Frances Graves
Joe Hendricks
Paul Huntington
Maurice Jones
Mra
LaFern — Parrish
Helen Patterson
Mise Anne Swepston
Lora Dale Tyer
Charles Tyer
Preston Watson
Henry Young
Floydada Junior High School
A. W. Coltharp
Bob Coland
Corine
Carol Bell
Lona Mae Christensen
Barbara Cooper
Bill Curry
Diana Gresham
Joyce Jones
Myron Rattner
Andrews Ward
Walter P. Nicholson
Funice Colles
Hilda McDonald
Kathleen Stewart
Ruth Williams
Lois Guffee
Fdna Phillips
Emily Potts
Flayne Reid
Vera Meredith
Mabel Price
Margaret Sprinzer
Sadie Thomas
Ethel French
Misa Frances Mitchell
Lea County Budget of 3.74 Million Approved for Next Fiscal Year
Lea County authorities, with tax commission oversight led by F Wayne Jans, approved a 3 737 945 dollar budget for the coming year. The meeting covered Hobbs airport runway improvements tied to a Civil Aeronautics program and sheriff department costs due to jail expansion. Also noted were staff changes in special education and related services in the district.
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Lovington
Tax Commission
Lea County
F. Wayne )Ans
State Tax Commission
New Mexico
Man‘ual R. Baca
Commission
Louis Fernandez
Santa Fe
W. A. Mulane
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Fred Moxey
New Mexico Oil and Gas Association
Hobbs Lea County
Sheriff's Department
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Filla Reue
Mary Covand
Lois Morrison
H.C. Payne
Georgeann Kattner
Roberta Hardin
Gertrude Carr
City to close 1956 57 school year with exams
Final activities for the 1956 57 school year conclude when students pick up reports at 1 p.m. Friday. About 667 seniors have completed graduation requirements. Examinations for high school and junior high students are set for Tuesday and Wednesday at Tom S. Lubbock Monterey High and J T Hutchinson O L Slaton Matthews and Thompson junior high schools with varied period schedules and an eighteenth week test for those required.
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Tom S. Lubbock
Monterey High Schools
J. T. Hutchinson
O. L. Slaton
R. W. Matthews Junior High
Thompson Junior High
Michigan Week Badges Spark City Pride and One Misprint
Detroit reports during Michigan Week most city officials wear Michigan badges while Lincoln Park Mayor Jack Johns wore a Missouri badge. The moment highlighted regional pride and a lighthearted mix up in a suburb during the celebration.
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Detroit
Michigan
Jack Johns
Lincoln Park
Missouri
Final Rites Slated For Tahoka Woman Josie M Gibson
Funeral services for Mrs. Josie M. Gibson 75 will be held at 3 30 p m Sunday at Tahoka First Baptist Church with Rev Clifford Harris and Rev George A Dale officiating She died in a Big Spring hospital near noon Friday and had been hospitalized in Tahoka for about a year She was born July 2 1881 in Plattsburg N Y and married R L Gibson in 1907 Survivors include a son Robert L Jr of Chicago two brothers Willie Boudah Florence Mass and Leo Boudah Rochester N Y and two grandchildren Burial is at Tahoka Cemetery under Stanley Funeral Home direction.
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Tahoka
Josie M. Gibson
Tahoka First Baptist Church
Clifford Harris
George A. Dale
Lubbock
R. L. Gibson
Plattsburg
First Baptist Church
Robert L. Jr
Chicago
Willie Boudah
Florence
Mass
Leo Boudah
Rochester
N.Y
Tohoka Cemetery
Stanley Funeral Home
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Harold Schafer
Texas
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Elder
Washington, D.C
ATB
William R. Nix
Floydada School
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Floydada Public Schools
Antioch Baptist Church
Lynn County
Comanche
Oklo
Wilson
Tohoka
Cook Islands
Village Theatre
Masual
Southwest
Hone Sherwood
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