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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1961
Page
5
Mrs. Oliver, mother of Edward and Michael, says she will stop diapering and may not have more children if nuclear war looms. She cites washing 7000 nappies over three years and hopes this remark influences Mr Khrushchev. A British magistrate dining with her comments on the issue.
An open house from 2 to 5 p.m. today honors Mr. and Mrs. Ernest L. Lakey on their Golden Wedding anniversary at Forrest Park Community Center. They wed Sept 13, 1911, in Canadian and I made their first home there. They have lived in Dawson County since 1924. Нас.
The Moon Discs of Floydada cut a record for Del Rio Recording Co in Los Angeles. It was released August 31 and recorded in Big Spring. Side A Fallout Side B Moonbeat written by Doug Walding. Members Jimmy Pritchett Mead guitar Price Pritchett rhythm guitar Gerry Sawyer drums Walding bass. Manager Roland Pike Odessa. The group has existed three years performing at social and school functions.
The second Festival of Music at John Knox Presbyterian Church will be held at 3 p m today at 49th Street and Avenue U. Rev Van Shaw notes the choir will sing anthems and a group of soloists including Mrs Marlin Hayhurst Kenn Miller Richard Grady Bennis Smith Mrs Walter LeFevre Willis Power Deane Pierre Mr and Mrs Hubert Carson Dennis Teasdale Bobbie Brown Warr Hunt and Harvey Stasney will perform. The event is directed by Robert Ashby with James Ball as organist.
The Wi-mo-day-sis class of Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church met for its monthly social at 7 30 p m Friday at 3813 37th St hosted by Mr R Tippit. Mrs M McGuire led the devotional and four teachers were named to alternate in units: Mrs Verne Morris Mrs R D Mobley Lucy Jones and Mrs J Person. New officers elected were Mrs Poet president Mrs Potter vice president and Mrs Ed Virgie Wisdom assistant secretary treasurer. The salad supper drew 14 members.
A group of Protestant ministers in Lamesa formed a committee to provide ministry to the bracero population. Rev. Richard S., pastor of the First Christian Church, chairs the effort. Paul Perales of Las Cruces New Mexico was engaged as evangelist and has begun duties for Dawson County. Local churches and lay leaders pledged financial support.
Crosbyton officials postpone the revenue bond election for the city electric system due to technicalities. The vote, initially set for Saturday, would involve bonds estimated at $190,000, per City Manager Norton Barrett. A separate item notes the Glacier Commander’s travel in British Columbia.
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