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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1952

Page

9

Veteran minister Stephens to celebrate 80th birthday in Post

The Rev J E Stephens a Methodist minister in the Northwest Texas Conference for 52 years marks his 80th birthday with an open house at his Post home. Born in Krath County Texas he entered the ministry after age 23 and served 24 churches, recalling trips by buggy and bicycle, wedding memories and old canyon churches now distant. He retired in 1944 but continues to preach locally and teach Sunday School, with family including daughter Mable Waldman in Los Angeles and granddaughter Louise Silva in Centerville.

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Son Of Shallowater Couple Back On Duty After Leave

Roger Evans of Shallowater has completed a 21 day recruit leave and returned to duty after training in San Diego. He awaits orders in San Francisco likely to be sent to the Far East. Evans is a Frenship High School graduate and previously served 412 years in the Texas National Guard before enlisting in the Navy.

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Armed Forces Radio Salute for Pfc Brodie Adair

Pfc Brodie Adair USMC son of Mr and Mrs B E Adair Cain Terrace recently was selected by the Armed Forces Radio network to receive the hometown salute from Lubbock on the radio networks in Korea. KFYO sponsors the local tie in with the service network as Adair serves eighteen months in the Marines and three months on the Korean front.

Pfc Brodie Adair USMC B. E. Adair Cain Terrace Armed Forces Radio Network Lubbock Korea Adair KFYO Service Joan Hendricks Hereford H. S. Robinson Pat Pattison Lubbock Westerners DeWitt Weaver Tech Red Raiders Murrell Tripp Young Adair Texas Tech Bob Nash

Sparkman cites obstinacy blocking civil rights progress

Senator Sparkman told Negro leaders that obstinacy on both sides blocks civil rights progress and that improving economic conditions can ease racial tension. He urged sitting together in goodwill with a two-point philosophy: focus on economic issues and avoid obstinacy while pursuing constitutional rights at federal and state levels.

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Scout official to visit Lubbock for personnel recruitment

Miss Josephine Bray ton from Girl Scout national headquarters in New York will tour Lubbock Monday to Wednesday to recruit executive personnel for positions nationwide. She will interview interested candidates at the Girl Scout Little House and at Texas Tech through the college Placement Service on Tuesday.

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