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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1973

Page

8

Water Officials Seek OK on Land Purchase for District Offices

Water Conservation District officials plan to ask the board for approval to purchase land within the High Plains Underground project area to relocate offices. The move follows a prior denial citing inadequate site usage. The meeting will cover downtown planning contracts with Clifford Cason and Associates and bids on about 250000 in year three site improvements, including parks and street paving.

Memorial of the High Plains Underground Center Secory Lontering Int Clifford Cason and Associates

Carroll Righters Sboroscope Daily Forecast

General tendencies urge tact and understanding in finances and kin relations. Aries to Pisces profiles advise morning research, problem solving, social planning, and careful handling of money and personal affairs with emphasis on temper control and channeled energy for growth.

ARIES Taurus Gemini Moon Children Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Lubbock Store Plans Barbed Wire Christmas Display

A West Texas department store unveils a unique Christmas display using barbed wire and tumbleweeds to mark its 50th anniversary. Designer Bud Drohan and N B Wiggins plan 57 wire trees with gold paint and glitter, Japanese American workers assemble wreaths, and a multicolor wheel lights the scene at South Plains Mall. The display debuts Thanksgiving night.

Tanner Laine Avalanche-Journal West Texas Lubbock N.B. Wiggins Hemphill-Wells Vern Culver Hill Wiggins Bud Drohan Evergreen Specialties Denver New York Drohan Yasuko Shimizu U.S South Plains

Fidelity Union Life reports 1973 nine month gains

Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co President Michael J. Collins announced Dallas figures show business up 22.2 percent for the first nine months of 1973, totaling $688 340 271.

Dallas Michael J. Collins Fidelity Union Life Insurance Co

Tot Finder stickers arrive in Lubbock program revival

Lubbock Fire Chief Hershel Sharp announced a new supply of Tot Finder stickers to resume the program of marking children bedrooms with decals to aid nighttime rescues. Firefighters will place stickers outside bedroom windows so crews can quickly locate children if a fire occurs. Parents are urged to call 762 6411 extension 445 to arrange sticker delivery.

Lubbock Hershel Sharp Childre Sharp

Jazz concert at WTSU features St. Louis Quartet

On November 15 West Texas State University hosts the St. Louis Jazz Quartet in the Activities Center at 8 p.m. The four member group will perform blues ballads spirituals and jazz in classical and modern styles. Featured vocalist is Jeanne Trevor, a recording artist and St. Louis supper club singer.

Canyon Jaz West Texas State University St. Louis Jeanne Trevor

Hobbs Students Earn SAT Commendations

Hobbs New Mexico three Hobbs High School students Janet Cunningham Lea Anne Henry and Marty Marsh received letters of commendation for high performance on the 1972 preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test. The letters indicate ranking among the nation’s top two percent of the class of 1974.

Hobbs, N.M Hobbs Janet Cunningham Lea Anne Henry Marty Marsh

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