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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1956

Page

4

Texas Tech Tax Conference Set For Monday Start

More than 100 accountants and attorneys from West Texas and New Mexico will arrive for the fourth annual Texas Tech Tax Conference. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. Monday in the Agriculture Building auditorium with sessions focusing on Internal Revenue Code interpretations and possible changes by Congress.

West Texas New Mexico Texas Tech Agriculture Building Addison B. Clohesey Washington, D.C Congress Tech Union B. Daniel Lubbock Thomas R. Miller St Christopher's Episcopal Church Tech

Tax conference speakers named at Tech Union gathering

Amarillo accountant George G. Riker will preside at Monday afternoon sessions as Edward W. Carmody of Dallas and J. Bryan Stephenson of Albuquerque discuss partnerships and livestock business planning. Waggoner Carr will address the luncheon, with Reginald Rushing giving the invocation. Nine other tax specialist talks are planned by regional accounting groups and CPA chapters.

The Institute Washington Congress Clohesey Commerce Department Waggoner Carr Lubbock Tech Union Cassell Reginald Rushing Tech Accounting Department Amarilloan George G. Riker Amarillo Edward W. Carmody Dallas J. Bryan Stephenson Albuquerque N.M Ant Carmody Texas Tech Addison B. Coloeey Research Institute of America

State Department Jobs Outline Monday Visit at Texas Tech

William C. Jones, State Department representative and former Tech student, will describe Foreign Service careers at a Tech Union session Monday. The talk precedes Foreign Service exams announced for December eight, with applications for ages 20 to 31 and nine years U.S. citizenship. Jones has served in Munich Mexico Paris and Frankfurt and will be joined by Tech's International Relations Guild sponsor Lives in Lubbock.

Texas Tech William C. Jones Paris London Perth Australia Washington, D.C Lancheon Jones Tech Union State Department U.S Lubbock Foreign Service Posta Munich Germany Monterrey Mexico France

Model Planes Meet Set By Lubbock Jaycees Today

Model planes competition starts at 8 a.m. today north of Erskine and College in Lubbock. The event, run by the Lubbock Jaycees, features more than 45 entries from Texas and New Mexico and will award 25 cent admission for children and one dollar for adults. Rex Johnson, 1958 National Champion, assists as official while Riley Weoten does not compete. Proceeds go to youth activities.

Lubbock Riley Weoten

Three Policemen Promoted and Transferred in Lubbock

Three transfers and three promotions in the Lubbock Police Dept announced by Chief Bill Lamb. Promotions from patrolman to sergeant for Walter Anderson Truman Price and Jack Eller, based on Civil Service exams. Transfers of Wayne Love J B Florence and Lawrence Ekdhal move from uniform to detective division to fill vacancies.

Lubbock Bill Lamb Wayne Love J. B. Florence Lawrence Ekdhal Walter Anderson Truman Price Jack Eller Lamb Anderson Price Eller Sgts Love Florence

County farmer awarded damages in right of way suit

In a county court last Thursday Charles Vincent Redinger was awarded 5 per acre damages by the judge in the case Southwestern Public Service Co versus Mr and Mrs Charles Redinger. The utility condemned a power line right of way across the Redinger farm covering about 99.36 acres of farmland. The award aligns with the commission approved amount for the taken land.

Ge County Smn Charles Vincent Redinger Southwestern Public Service Co Charles Vince Redinger Consecration Commission

Funeral Services Set Today For Sylvester Morrison

Funeral services for Sylvester W. Morrison, 72, of 2006 E. 14th Street, will be held at 4 pm today at the Rix Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Tech Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home. Morrison moved to Lubbock in 1925 from Tipton Oklahoma and was active in the Masonic Lodge and First Christian Church. He died Thursday at a relative’s home.

Sylvester W. Morrison Rix Home Tech Memorial Park Rix Funeral Home Morrison Lubbock Tipton Oklo Masonic Lodge First Christian Church

Young Dinners at YMCA Highlight Student Fellows

Former members and friends are invited to a Young and Guys evening at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the YMCA. Don Elliott, Disciples Student Fellows, will share slides from Scotland work camp. Dinner costs 1.80 with reservations by noon Monday to John or Porter 39-8388. social hour follows in the gym.

YMCA Don Elliott Disciples Scotland Elliott Johniston Porter Don Kittrell Earlene Walker

First Bill Of Revue Suit Filed In Lubbock County

A bill of review filed in Probate Court by John M. Yours and Mrs. Juanita Whitmore Young contests the will of Ora Whitmore. The suit seeks to void the probated will on grounds of incompetence after a long illness preceding death. The case involves family members and an estate valued around $25,000.

Lubbock County John M. Yours Juanita Whitmore Young Rotan Maxine Whitmore Wilson Ora Whitmore Young Wilson B. Hale Whitmore J. T. Whitmore Lubbock

Four Pleas Entered in County Court at Law

Four pleas were entered in Luboe County Court at Law Saturday. Fredo Carrasco pleaded innocent to a liquor law transportation violation with a $500 bond. Eduardo Camargo Alvarado, 42, pleaded guilty to a liquor law violation, fined $100 and costs. Marie Long, 91, 2618 Fir, pleaded innocent to a liquor law violation with a $750 bond.

Luboe Fredo Carrasco Eduardo Camargo Alvarado Marie Long

Austrian Firm Wins Bid for Chile Pipeline Project

An Austrian firm is awarded a contract to build two pressure pipelines totaling 2,000 feet in length to feed a power plant at Aba nico in Chile.

Abanico Chile Necchi Neccht

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