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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1957

Page

3

Hugh J McClellan Joined Various Masonic Orders

Hugh J. McClellan served as Preceptor in 1956 and held membership in the Knights of York Cross of Honour. He received the Red Cross of Constantine in St. Alphege Conclave El Paso. He was a charter member and present recorder of Llano Estacado Conclave 96 Lubbock. He also earned the title of Super Freemlent Master and the Silver Trowel in the Council.

Knights of York Cross of Honour Order of the Red Cross of Constantine St. Alphege el Paso Llano Estacado Lubbock

Octogenarian Plans 1500 Mile LA Hike for Birthday

MINEOLA Texas spry uncle Dick Shield turned 85 Saturday and announced a 1500 mile trek to Los Angeles to celebrate. He aims to arrive by December and joked I don't see why I can't make it as he noted two good feet and legs and a light head.

Mineola Texa Dick Shield East Texas Los Angeles

NATO Journalists Visit Lubbock For Book Presentation And Tours

NATO journalists visiting Lubbock will receive copies of The Big Ranch Country from Texas Tech's Southwest Collection. George Dupree will present the books at the Plainsman Hotel at 12 30 pm before their trip to Pitchfork Ranch. The group will tour the museum and city facilities, meet Tech faculty, and depart for Seattle Tuesday morning.

Texas Tech Southwest Big Ranch North Atlantic Treaty Organization George Dupree Lubbock Plainsman Hotel Pitchfork Ranch J. W. Wiliams Wichita Falls Tech NATO S. S. Forrest L. E. Byrd Lennis Baker David Casey Homer Maxey H. P. Clifton Avalanche Journal Chas. A. Guy Seattle U.S. State Department

Sputnik sighting told by New Haven moonwatch team

James Plato of Arg tman United States reports the third stage of the Soviet Sputnik rocket appeared as a pen point in the sky at 5 23 am EST Thursday. The New Haven moonwatch team observed the object and noted its minute size despite its orbital presence.

James Plato Argt United States Sputnik New Haven Moonwatch

Dedication of New Lutheran Center at Texas Tech

The dedication of the Lutheran Student Center at 1508 Ave X is set for Sunday, Oct 27, with Rev. Roland Wiederaenders presiding at 3 30 p m. Gamma Delta of Lutheran college students organized the center and use the Bible class at 9 30 a m each Sunday, aiming to offer a church centered program for Tech students.

Lutheran Ave. X Jimmy Adams Texas Tech Gamma Delta International Organization of Lutheran College Students Roland Wiederaenders Texas District Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Texas District The Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Tech Adams

Meeks Leads Student Group Posts and Roles

Meeks serves as vice president while Bill Pfluger is treasurer and Janelle Ohlenbusch is reporter Ernest Kriesling acts as faculty adviser in the organization.

WACs Ordered to Shape Up After Counseling on Underpinnings

At Yokohama Army post a WAC unit earned a high excellent rating after Lt. Jeane Wolcott advised women to wear undergarments and padding to improve uniform fit. She said counseling led to better appearance without forcing femininity, while Lt. Col. Frederick Ge Ward expressed satisfaction with the results.

WAC Don Baldwin Yokohama Japan Jeane Wolcott Kent Ohio Lt. Wolcott Frederick Ge Ward

Controversial Memo Sparks Navy WACS Admiration

A dispatch quotes a briefing urging all company commanders to tighten discipline and presentation. The memo praises a senior officer as frank and punctual while noting the WACS are on duty and are appreciated by the staff.

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