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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1956
Page
7
Fourteen members from Lubbock travel to Odessa for the state meet of Insurance Women. Marion Sanford of Lubbock, president of the era Aun of tur nee Agents, is guest speaker at a Saturday luncheon. Lubbock attendees include Benson and Mrs. Gloria Fenter.
Capt A C Black of Lubbock will address safety in water and fire hydrants. Ralph Campbell presents a warning on maintenance of war and fire safety. W H Meashes of Midland notes approx 100 attendees from 11 county area are expected.
The Santa Claus Parade is set for December 4 at 8 pm. The official Christmas opening is November 30 when lights go on and store windows are decorated. Thanksgiving closing was moved from November 22 to accommodate district school calendars, with Lamesa schools closing November 29.
South Plains flower event at Texas Tech showcases over 190 chrysanthemum varieties with about 3,000 plants and hundreds of thousands of blossoms. The field, two blocks west of the Science Building, opens for tours Oct 14 with guided sessions by E Zukauckas Jr. and marked plots across Tech Terrace Park and nearby areas.
Floydada announces the annual Christmas parade set for December 4. Clement McDonald is named to lead the parade committee with chamber officials coordinating events and festivities in Floydada.
Fragmented listing describes various hardware goods including a 12 inch fontner, square head item, rip saw table, 36 inch bend saw, plough table, teapot with copies, pattern motors, Berlin head breaker with revolving eye, and Hermence No 50 pattern items.
A person on Road Ave. m1, 33 inches away, faced a liquor law violation after a repeated innocuous incident. A bond of $500 was set. Separately Havana reports a five percent rise in Cuban sugar exports for 1908.
A car pileup on the Brownfield Levelland road around 2:35 p.m. blocked traffic and left injuries reported as serious. Separately the YMCA Young Single Guys and Gals Club announced a regular meeting with refreshments and invited guests.
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