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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1961

Page

7

Missionary Sees Brazil as a Major Western Ally

Agricultural missionary W. J. Rawlins and his family, arriving in Lubbock, describe Brazil as pro western and anti Communist. They plan to return to Goias next summer, discuss farming methods, literacy gaps, and health drives, and note Brazilians value peace. A reception for the family is planned at First Presbyterian in Lubbock.

Opal DIX Avalanche-Journal Brazil W. J. Rawlins 21St St Latin America O. L. Slaton Dupre Goias Rawlins United States First Presbyterian West Medias Minster Majori Lubbock First Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church Houston Ters Susan Willette Mart Lovington N. M Lubbock New Mexico Lea County New Mexico A. and M. College Patrocinio The Bible Institute Texas

Homecoming Festivities Start Spur High School Pep Rally

Spur High School kicks off homecoming events with a 6 30 p m pep rally and bonfire in downtown Spur. The weekend features Marshall Formby, Plainview attorney and radio man, speaking at 9 a m Saturday dedicating the Inex Ex-Students Assa. bldg. A parade is planned for Friday at 4 p m as part of the celebration.

SPUR Spur High School Marshall Formby Assa Plainview

Onetime Beauty Queen's Spouse To Fight Split

Fairfield Iowa AP The husband of Marilyn Van Derbur former Miss America said he would contest her divorce action Gary Nady 2 head football Joach at Parsons College here said he was advised by his wife's Denver attorney that she would sue for divorce The couple was married June 1 Nady said the attorney did not tell him on what grounds she would base her action Marilyn 1958 left the Miss America title weeks ago to pare

Fairfield Iowa Marilyn van Derbur Gary Nady Parsons College Denver Colo Nady Dayton Dentons Colorado Marilyn

Genealogical Society Sets Fall Meeting in Oran

The South Plains Genealogical Society schedules its first fall meeting in Oran Algeria at 7 30 p m Members organize to build a reference collection of genealogy and local history with Mrs W A Wilbanks directing the program They will discuss records and libraries visited during the summer The society has 51 members and invites neighbors to join before November 9

South Plains Genealogical Society Oran Algeria UPI Jen College Ave Montend W. A. Wilbanks Algiers National Moslem Liberation Front R. P. Swofford Constantine Bopen

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