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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1973

Page

3

Shallowater Plans Beautification and Memorial Program

Shallowater Lions Club and town officials discuss a beautification plan to line the Santa Fe right of way with trees and plant a memorial honoring senior citizens. The effort includes a Senior Citizen of the Month award and a downtown park transformation funded by local donations and pledge cards.

Gordon Zeigler Avalanche Journal Santa Fe Texas ‘Techly Elliott Sad Tech Parks Recreation Department Elliott Shallowater Rairoad Lions First State Bank Mabry Brock

Regional Group Meetings Invite Community Attendance

Regional notices from Littlefield and Plainview invite interested persons to joint Rotary Lions and Women Chamber of Commerce sessions at community venues. The Plainview section highlights Texas Medical Record Association and Texas Tech University figures sharing talks on health administration and education’s economic impact in West Texas.

Littlefield Rotary Lions Jearch Department Central Elude E. P

Renaissance Singers to Perform at Floydada High

The Renaissance group of college-aged singers will present a program of songs and puppets at Floydada High School auditorium at 7 30 p m The concert is open to the public Monday night in Floydada Texas and features performances in the United States and Europe.

Adt Floydada Renais Cnt Europe

Levelland Baptist Church Plans Dedication Service

Levelland Baptist Church in Levelland hosts an open house and dedication events marking new construction. Rev Fred Blake delivers the morning sermon with Dr Roy McChing and Dr Florian Znaniecki Znaniecki among speakers. revival services run Oct 28 to Nov 10 with lectures on Widowhood and social roles.

Levelland Ity Baptist Mark Fred Blake Roy McChing Wayland Baptist’ College Helena Znaniecki Plainview Fternoon Business Administration T- Sociologist Ollen E. Loven Normandale Ust Fort Worth Lopata Eddie Thomas Florian Carlisle Baptist Church Znaniecki Loyola University Chicago

Appointed to Panhandle Plains Historical Museum post

James A. Hanson 26 of Chadron Nebraska is named associate director of the Panhandle Plains Historical Museum effective January 1 1974 He will become director September 1 1975 succeeding Boone McClure who retires Hanson previously directed the Museum of the Fur Trade at Chadron since December and was curator at Chadron Museum from 1965 to 1970 while earning his degrees at Chadron State College He earned a doctorate in American history.

University of Wyo James A. Hanson Chad Jeaston Neb Panhandle-Plains Chadron Chadron Museum Chadron State College

Area Resident's Home Becomes Historical Site in Levelland

The 1821 two room cabin near Washington on the Brazos, once owned by early Texas families, is being dedicated as a state historical site. June Gerstenberger of Levelland, wife of South Plains College’s dean of students, returns for the dedication with Jane and Rosa Goeking as special guests. The home, enlarged after 1888, was sold in 1969 to a Houston family researching its history.

Levelland Stephen F. Austin June Gerstenberger Houston Washington Brazos Texas Gerstenbergers

Kansas City Foresees Hotel Boom Doubling Rooms by 1978

Kansas City currently has 11 000 hotel rooms and expects to double by 1978 as new hotels are built amid a 3.4 billion building boom. The projection comes from Dutton Brookfield president of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce.

KC Hotels Kansas City UPI Dutton Brookfield Greater

Peggy Jaxon Sound of Misty Blue Began in Crosbyton

Crosbyton profile of Peggy Jaxon now Mrs Dalmer Gowens Jaxon, childhood singer who chose nursing before pursuing music. Her first stage moment came in Crosbyton High School, with piano and voice at home, leading to a California move in 1969 for a professional singing career.

Jim Reynolds A-J Kath Crosbyton Peggyjryn Dalmer Gowens Jaxon Misty Blue Crosbyton Gy Brundidge Miss Jaxon West Texas Crosbyton High School Crosbyton Clinic Misty Miss Jaxon California Crosbyton High

Breakfast for Ex-Students at Texas Tech

A Dutch treat breakfast for alumni and friends of the College of Agricultural Sciences at Texas Tech University is set for 8 a.m. Saturday in the agricultural pavilion. Dr. Grover E. Murray will speak on agriculture. The article also mentions Peggy Jaxon and her musical career with the Melod y Misses and Buck Owens' Buckaroos, plus transition details and Pauline Grace's role in helping her start in California.

Plainview Grover E. Murray Texas Tech University Tex Tech University School of Medicine Willson Wayland Baptist College Harrar California Jaxon Jackson Artie Brundidge Crosbyton Peggy Buck Owens Buckaroos Park Administra Miss Jaxon

Scholarships Set To Be Presented At Annual Pig Roast

Recipients of the W agel scholarships will be awarded at the 46th annual Pig Roast sponsored by the Texas Tech Student Agricultural Council at 6 pm on Nov 1 in the Agricultural Pavilion. The fund established by friends of the dean emeritus will provide scholarships to three agricultural students. The event honors donors and recipients of all 25 000 in scholarships and recognizes competitive teams of the college. The Gerald W. Thomas Outstanding Agriculturalist awards go to three men for leadership in Texas Agriculture.

Texas Tech Student Agricultural Council Friends of the Dean Stangel Kansas City Chicago Gerald W. Thomas Texas

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