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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1970

Page

20

Pageant contestant balances dance, studies, and scholarship hopes

Janis Jones credits Briercroft Dance Studio teacher Mrs Geddes for two years of training and reports long daily practice. She left Lubbock with Raider band support to compete in Atlantic City where Miss America prizes total 169000 dollars in scholarships for the winner and runners up. Her English French major status and teaching plans reflect a strong educational focus, with her parents Cecil and the family in Atlantic City cheering her on.

Janis Janice Geddes Briercroft Dance Studio James Miss Jones Dean McKillian Killian Raiden Lubbock America Asa Gu Little Rock Ark Cecil Jones Raton Atlantic City Janis Lynn Jones New Mexico

Lach Defense Loses Bid for Help in Texas Tech Murder Case

Lach, a Boston native and former Texas Tech pre med student, faces murder with malice charges in Mrs. Morgan's death. Public defenders plus court appoints Gillespie Salvars assist. trial moved to Fort Worth with death penalty sought. About 30 of 59 subpoenaed witnesses may testify. trial could span three weeks. Griffin aided capture after a stakeout and high speed chase through Lubbock.

Gars Lubbock Dawson Davis Mattrews Gillespie Salvars Cherry Lach Texas Tech Morgan Fort Worth Boston Mass

Fragile Jordan peace pact tested by guerrilla demands

Guerrilla leaders of the Palestine Liberation Organization, via the Central Committee, press for a national authority representing the people to run the country and purge anti guerrilla elements. They demand troop redeployment along the cease fire line and accuse King Hussein of concentrating forces in Amman. Baghdad broadcasts say demands must be met for the pact to survive.

Jardars Inia Phe Tadin Dahytad Drag Piel Palestine Liberation Organization Jordan Israel Hussein Amman Baghdad

Church Uses Rock Sounds To Attract Youth

A Glendale California church promotes a youth program called The Way Out using rock sounds and hip visuals to engage teens. The venture, led by Harold Roehards of the Seventh-day Adventist broadcasting arm, features psychedelic styles and short, catchy lines to convey Christian messages and gospel living.

George W. Cornell Spomsers Harold Als. Roehards Glendale Calif Seventh-day Adventist Church Jesus Tabout Eam God Christ Richards Christianity Today

Juvenile Justice Discussion Prompted by Community Concerns

A meeting featured emphasizes improving care and guidance for youth, noting gaps between ideal and current practices. Speakers urged better support facilities, clearer probate processes, and stronger state action amid rising juvenile counts and a call for nationwide solidarity among workers to address the broader issue.

New Citizens Honor Slated By Community Leaders

One hundred and three recently naturalized U.S. citizens will be honored at a public celebration Sunday at 2a N University Ave. The event, hosted by Community Action Board, will feature Amelia Garza as master of ceremonies and include musical performances by the Soundmasters and Las Regionales. Garza will also outline plans for a United Citizens Club.

N. University Avenue Elie Amelia Q Garaza Garvat U.S. District Court Wednesda Soundmasters Las Biel West Lubbock Lubbock County Garza United Citizens Club Sanders School 3Rd Street Avenue F

Revival Meets Led by Former Minister of Education

The P Earth Methodists announce revival services led by former minister of education Rev. Henn Chambers, conducting weekday services at 6tan. The Boyds of Belfast Northern Ireland will lead song services. Chambers, a McMurray College and Perkins School graduate, and Mrs. Boyd, Royal Academy trained, bring long musical experience to the event.

Henn Chambers Colorado Springs Cole Laibbock United Methodist Wesley Boyd Belfast Northern Ireland Chambers McMurray College Abilene Perkins School of Theology Dallas Boyd Joh Patterson School of Music Royal Academy of Music London Belfast Music Festival Belfast Philharmonic Society

Catholics Reclaim Role Over Ethnic White Americans

Article by Louis Cassels discusses the Catholic Church urging protection and uplift for ethnic white groups including Polish American Slavics and Spanish speakers while noting neglect in public and private welfare programs. It cites priests and church officials urging better access to services, jobs, housing, and education for these communities amid broader racial and economic issues.

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Hereford Church Dinner Hosts Founders Association Event

The Founders Association annual dinner will be held at Topcom Moneday in First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Hereford. Dr John A Murdock of Tevanston Nh will speak on Keeping Our Part of the Bargain as senior consultant to the United Methodist Church health and welfare board. About 300 attendees expected. tickets priced 5 dollars on a first come basis. Hugh N Clearman presides with officers and directors listed.

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Breakfast Meet Set At Church Near Dest

Breakfast event announced at the church for all ages. Details unclear due to damaged text but indicates a community gathering with refreshments and inclusive activities.

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