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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1965
Page
7
Lubbock Morning feature on hearty soups with simple menus centered on Corn Cheese Chowder Pea with Ham Soup New England Clam Chowder. Each recipe blends bacon onions potatoes corn and clams with creamer and cheese for a satisfying supper served with salad bread and fruit.
Daily listings show numerous group gatherings including TOPS at National Bank Cafeteria at 7 15 p m Lubbock Study Club 2 30 p m Mrs A G Barsh 4604 21st St and United Fund Luncheon at Municipal Coliseum at noon Various clubs meet throughout the day from churches to golf associations at sites like Mackenzie Park Lubbock Country Club and Oakwood with times ranging 7 a m to 9 30 p m The City Council PTA session is listed for 1 p m at Municipal Garden Art Center.
The Christian Women’s Fellowship group met at Mrs. Jeff Watson’s home at 2513 21st Street for a mission study session. Mrs. G. E. Dawson led the lesson Missions, the Christian’s Calling, with thirteen members and four guests in attendance. The group plans to meet next Monday at 9:30 a.m. at Mrs. Brady Lowe’s home, 3101 32nd Street.
Alpha Delta Pi sorority plans to colonize at Texas Tech with interviews set today through Saturday. Interviews run from a.m. to noon, with signups in the Dean of Women's office. The organization becomes the 13th Panhellenic group invited to the campus, marking a major expansion.
NCO Wives Club members will host a fashion show at 7 30 p m today in the NCO Club with fashions sponsored by Herb Owens Fabric Center. Refreshments will be served and the event is open to military personnel and dependents.
Plainview announces the 10th annual Homecoming with events centered around October 16. Details include alumni gatherings, parade routes, and school recognition activities shaping a festive homecoming schedule.
A Lamesa man, Frank Jiminez 22, was charged with murder with malice in the stabbing death of Ruben Rodriguez 24 of Welch outside a Latin American dance hall in Lamesa. Rodriguez died at Medical Arts Hospital after being stabbed near the heart. Jiminez surrendered at the police station and bond was set at 3000. The case will be heard in the 106th District Court. Survivors include his wife and four siblings.
Seagraves received a five million loan package from the Housing and Home Finance Agency with the largest grant of 1.87 million for 150 new rental homes. The report also notes urban planning loans for Commerce 3.86 million Taylor 4.19 million and Haltom City 9.06 million.
Zonta Club of Lubbock received the Grand Trophy at the Fort Worth district conference. Eleven members attended the meeting followed by a fellowship in the church parlor where Mrs Sham led worship and officers listed include Mrs Mary Reese and Mrs Bert Mayfield. The Plainview group planned a project for medical supplies and a breakfast dish study, with next meeting set for Oct 12 at Mrs Elmer D Godwin’s home.
An all male jury heard testimony in 72nd District Court over a promissory note. Judge James A. Ellis presided in Judge Lindsey’s absence as J. A. Hodges seeks an $11,757.92 judgment against Gertrude Hodges and George T. Pierce and his wife Rowena Pierce and others connected with the Delta Kappa and Texas Industrial Arts Association.
The Federal Power Commission rejected 31 rehearing petitions and kept its August decision establishing uniform ceiling prices for gas produced in the Permian Basin. If courts uphold the finding that current rates are excessive, this case could set a nationwide pattern for major gas rate rulings.
Plainview Public Schools will start night classes for adults with less than an eighth grade education. 90 percent of the estimated 12,696 program cost is funded by the federal government, with the district covering 10 percent. Classes begin in November, meeting twice weekly for about two and a half hours, with curricula from basic to upper levels and aims to teach reading, writing, arithmetic, and English for better job prospects.
Three defendants pled guilty Monday before Judge P Moore in County Court at Law No 2. Jesse White, 43 of Farmington New Mexico, admitted an ache law violation and received court costs and three days in jail. Pauline Lees, 18 of Lubbock, was fined 85 dollars and given three days in jail for lifting. William Robert Purdont, 19 of Wells Route 1, was fined 50 dollars and three days in jail for a check law violation. Cosme Tijerina, 35 of 217 Chevy, entered not guilty to liquor law violation with bond set at 750 dollars. Pleading innocent and placed under 500 dollar bonds were Richa Munoz Singleterry, 18 of Idaho, carrying a prohibited weapon. Douglas D. Edwards, 30 of 2501 22nd St., DWI. Welton T. Moore, 29 of 1701 Ave IC. and Samuel Wigfall, 32 of 1701 Ave C, liquor violations. Three of seven suspects.
Thomas Cason and Miss Jacquelyn Burnett exchanged double ring vows at Vandalia Village Church of Christ at 8 p.m. Friday. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Burnett of Tohoka, wore white and gold brocade with a matching jacket and silk illusion veil. Stella Howle of To hoka was maid of honor and Gaylon Young of Brownfield was best man. A reception followed in Fellowship Hall. The couple, both Texas Tech students, will reside at 3024 22nd St.
The Ladies Auxiliary met Saturday night in IOOF Hall to initiate two new members Mrs L G Hoover and Mrs E D Parker. Mrs R E Wright presided. Twenty five members attended. Decorations featured miniature buses and trains. Refreshments were served by Mrs J R Gaines Mrs J W McCrummen and Mrs D R Tippett. The next meeting is set for 1 p m October 14 in IOOF Hall.
A cuneiform tablet from ancient Babylon records the first death sentence for murder dated around 1850 B.C. The tablet lists three men condemned, marking a historic legal precedent in Mesopotamian justice.
Alexandre Riviere of Paris assigns his daughters Seine Marne Garonne Rhone Loire as given river names. A lively Philippine dance demands a glass of water balanced on the head with no spill.
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