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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1963

Page

3

64 Member Region I Choir Named From Tech Tryouts

A 64 member Region I choir was selected from 130 South Plains vocalists at Texas Tech in an Interscholastic League tryout. Final All-State selection, 15 singers, will compete January 11. Read lists include many Lubbock High Monterey Plainview and other area students.

Texas Tech South Plains Patricia Murray la Nell Bankhead Glenna Brown Sheri Malone Lubbock High Margy Ratcliff Carol Almack Monterey High School Lubbock Carol Walston Slaton Sharon McQuine Plainview Kathy Rogiers Susan Cope Linda Smith Brownfield Ann Miller Roni Ann Hayes Monterey Syliiia’ Haught Janelle Jenson Littlefield Linda Johnson Levelland Mary Lynn Robertson Susie Petermann Jeri Miller Pat Humphries Jane Griffin Vicki Wright Sandra Moreland Aboes Olivia Jackson Karla Stephenson Mary Jacobus Peggy Conroy Linda Richards Mari Frank DiHard Carrie Sue Perry Brenda Perkins Jack Watson Mike Haley Napoleon Christian Jon Ramsour George Gibson Larry Milton Jackie Hefington Bob Badger Jack Jones Joel Hughes Terry Rodgers Terry Howell Jim Howell Larry Lord Garry Page Doug Sowell Steve Lowe Teddy Scott Post Wesley Wallace Joe Dennis John Pugh Mark Langley Jack Cowan Tim Mild James Fulgham Tim Chambers Junior Torres Jack King Jack Slaughter Rick Robinson Allan Johnson David Sawyer

Tech Plans Colorful Carol of Lights For Dec 3

Texas Tech prepares for the colorful Carol of Lights with thousands of Christmas lights outlining campus buildings. Student committees coordinate stringing and testing as Christmas draws near.

Tech Texas Tech

Lockney Council Votes Utility Rate Increase

The Lockney city council approved higher water and sewer charges to fund feeder line repairs, a new fire truck, and water well maintenance. Minimum water rates rise to three dollars while sewer patrons pay an extra dollar. officials note rates remain lower than nearby towns.

Lockney O. C. Bailey

Dale Carnegie Course Benefits for Men and Women

Acquire poise and confidence, speak effectively, sell yourself and your ideas. Be at your best with any group, remember names, think and speak on your feet, control fear and worry. Be a better conversationalist, develop hidden abilities, win a better job and more income.

Sugar Beet Harvest Underway In Floyd

In Floyd County the first northern Floyd County sugar beet harvest in years began last week with top per and digger machines operating in the South Plains community. Herman Thornton reports beets yielding 29 30 tons per acre. Truman Dunavant custom harvests the crop. Beets are stockpiled in Plainview then shipped by Great Western Sugar Co to Longmont Colorado for processing.

Lockney Floyd County South Plains Herman Thornton Truman Dunavant Plainview Great Western Sugar Co Longmont Colo

City Woman Named To National Council Of Republican Club

Ruth Ford, vice president in charge of women's activities at Lubbock National Bank, has been appointed to the National Council of the Women's National Republican Club. The 200 member council spans the United States with Mrs. Herbert Brownell as chair and Mrs. George A. Rentschler as co chair. Honorary members include Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mrs. Richard M. Nixon. Club headquarters are in New York, with Mrs. Charles H. Thornton serving as president.

Ruth Ford Lubbock National Bank Women's National Republican Club United States Herbert Brownell George A. Rentschler Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Club New York Charles H. Thornton

Math Lectures Slated Tuesday At Texas Tech

Dr. Arthur Bernhart of the University of Oklahoma will deliver two free public lectures at Texas Tech Tuesday. The 4 p.m. talk on Modern Algebra will be in Ad Building 260. the 7 30 p.m. address on Mathematical Notions in Physics will be in Ad Building 360. He is known for work in non commutative algebra and math education.

Arthur Bernhart University of Oklahoma Texas Tech Mathematical Association of America

Pep Church Thanksgiving Festival Planned at Pep

St. Philips Catholic Church in Pep will host its annual all day Thanksgiving Festival on November 28. Two meals will be served from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. featuring Pep sausage baked turkey dressing home made bread and cherry cobbler. A 9 p.m. dance with a western band and daytime and evening entertainment are planned. A cotton auction will be held at 7 p.m. S. R. Diersing oversees the auction.

Littlefield St. Philips Catholic Church Pep R. Diersing

Floyd County Library Wins Large State Grant

Floyd County Library received its largest grant in years from the State Library Loan program, funding $3,000 in new books to be chosen by Librarian Mrs. A. T. Hall for Floydada and Lockney branches. Library board notes 1,991 books checked out in October. AMMAN plans terminal and runway extensions at Jordan's main airport.

Lockney Floyd County A. T. Hall Floydada

Messiah Rehearsals Begin in Levelland Month of Christmas

Rehearsals start today for a community Messiah performance directed by Harley Bulls of South Plains College Music Department. Sessions run at 3 p.m. on Nov 24 Dec 1 and Dec 7, with a 7 p.m. rehearsal on Dec 7, in the college auditorium. This marks the fourth Christmas chorus presentation by area singers.

Richard Tolley Tech Music Department Tech Choir Gene Hemmle Miss Page Lubbock Memorial Circle Levelland Harley Bulls South Plains College

Marsh humorist to perform at ENMU University Theatre

Marsh all Izen, nationally known humorist, will present a performance at 8 p m Thursday in the University Theatre at Eastern New Mexico University.

Portales Marshall Izen University Eastern New Mexico University

Seagraves Board Approves Special Plan for JH Remodeling

Seagraves school board approved a special plan for remodeling the junior high building. Mills & King Co. of Lubbock submitted architectural plans. Supt. Ross Buckner said sealed bids for remodeling will be received and opened December 4 by the board. Dr. John H. McCulloch chairs the board. bonds financed the project after voter approval.

Seagraves Seagraves School Board Mills & King Co Lubbock Ross Buckner Ors John H. McCulloch

Khrushchev Pushes for Test Ban Treaty Signing

Moscow reports Khrushchev aimed to sign the test ban treaty years ago, seeking a formal halt to nuclear tests. The remark reflects Cold War diplomacy and Soviet efforts to advance arms control despite tensions.

Moscow Russia Khrushchev

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