Noted author picks Nov. 18 for Hurd mural talk at Tech
Paul Horgan, Southwest author and friend of Peter Hurd, will present the ceremony for unveiling the 16 panel mural at The Museum at Texas Tech on November 18. Dr. E N Jones, Tech president, will give the acceptance address as Homecoming visitors view the fresco.
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Peter Hurd
Texas Tech
Paul Horgan
Hurd
Horgan
William C. Holden
Tech
E. N. Jones
Holden
San Patricio
Pete
Sam Arnett
Horgan and Hurd Paralleled in West Texas Art Works
The article lauds Horgan and Hurd as masterful creators linking life-size West Texas portraits with an unbroken regional backdrop. It notes Great River as a two volume, fourteen year project receiving praise from The Saturday Review of Literature The New York Times and Time magazine.
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New York Times
Time Magazine
Lon Tinkle
Dallas Morning News
Horgan
Southwest
Tinkle
Willa Cather
Harper Prize
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War Department
New Mexico Military Institute
New Mexico
Gideons Report 7000 Bibles Distributed in District 18
At a Gideons meeting in Waco 2304 Ave U, 7000 Bibles and Testaments were distributed in the 18 county district in the last year with 213 conversions and 109 church services. District officers are Arnold Maeker president and W H Trice vice president. Ben Peek was released as superintendent of the Waco State School for Children. John Winters of the Texas Department of Public Welfare said the change should better serve the children.
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Gideons
Waco State
Ave. U
W. H. Trice
Perid
Gideons International
Arnold Maeker
Bob Dunstan
A. L. King
A. I L. Faubion
Gracie Bends
W. M. Petticolas
O. D. Peden
Waco
Cp -Ben Peek
Waco State School For Children
John Winters
Texas Department of Public Welfare
Open House Planned Today at Pacemaker Homes in Lubbock
Open house showcases three Pacemaker Homes in east Lubbock at 3021 East Third Place from 1 to 7 p.m. today and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. thereafter. The first stage of a 600 home development by Lone Star Trading Post and E R Lumber. three bedroom FHA homes priced at 7000 with low down payments and monthly rents.
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East Lubbock
East Third P
Lone Star
Trading Post
E. & R. Lumber Co
Jim Sickles
Lee and King
Lubbock
Sickles
FHA
Bozeman School
4Th St
Idalou Road
Tahoka Chamber Maps Christmas Plans Amid Budget Strains
Tahoka Texas November 6 special reports plan for Christmas decorations and a membership drive by the Chamber of Commerce. With income only 106 dollars monthly, funds will limit lights but courthouse decor will use existing lights. Fred McGinty leads the decoration committee and a junior Livestock Show prize fund is set with 350 dollars from the chamber and 100 dollars from the Rotary Club.
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Tahoka
Chamber
Rotary Club
Mitchell Williams
Sec
Gene Jones
C. of C
Armas Declares Social Justice Stand In Inaugural Address
Guatemala novel president Carlos Castillo Armas took oath and declared he stands for social justice for both workers and employers. He said the main task is economic recovery and he rejects alignment with either the left or the right. He led the revolt that ousted a pro Communist regime last June.
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Guatemala
Carlos Castillo Armas
Front on 4th Street and East Broadway Development
Readable fragment notes a front on 4th Street and East Broadway as part of a larger development project. The sentence fragment implies a street-facing aspect of an entirely planned area but provides no dates or officials.
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4Th St
East Broadway
New Parking Plan Set For Brownfield Merchants
Brownfield merchants and employees are asked by the Chamber of Commerce to park in city lots on the east and south sides of the courthouse square. The system, effective Saturday, relies on merchant cooperation with police aiding initially. Alleys may be used only if left entirely open.
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Specil
Chamber of Commerce
Courthouse Square
Chamber
South Pleins Chapter Hosts Texas Fine Arts Group Meeting
The South Pleins Chapter of the Texas Fine Arts Group met in the Texas Tech Student Union with the theme People in Rural Communities Are Art-Minded. Knox T. Thomas of Lubbock spoke on A Man Looks at Art as a Hobby and Mrs. Bruce Bryan discussed What Texas Fine Arts Means. Mrs. T. R. Prideaux presided at lunch and trustees include Mrs. Knight, Mrs. Bryan, and Mrs. L. E. Robinson of Lamesa. Knox serves on the state association board of directors. A morning art gallery stop at The Museum on the Tech campus followed with a preview of Peter Hurd murals.
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Knox T. Thomas
Lubbock
Bruce Bryan
Texas Fine Arts
T. R. Prideaux
Association
Texas Tech Student Union
Knight
Bryan
L. E. Robinson
Lamesa
Knox
State Association
Tech
Peter Hurd
Four wives at a time: strict Moslem man limits
A strict Moslem man adheres to a rule never taking more than four wives at one time, reflecting interpretations of Islamic marriage practice.
Parking Free on Lots, Says Chamber Manager
Grady Elder, manager of the Chamber of Commerce, states that no charge will be made for parking on the lots. He emphasizes free access to the spaces as a community convenience.
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Grady Elder
Chamber of Commerce
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