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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1957

Page

4

Kickoff Set for Community Chest Drive in Lubbock

Nine division leaders were announced for the Community Chest fund campaign in Lubbock with a Kick-Off Day on October 21 at Municipal Coliseum. Campaign chairman Fenner Tubbs said the drive targets $298,950.35, aided by advanced gifts and payroll deduction plans, aiming for broad employer participation.

Community Chest Hest’s Fenner Tubbs Municipal Coliseum Tubbs Advanced Gifts Parker F. Prouty Caprock L. G. Pierce Hurley Carpenter Miss Ruth Ford Dixon White E. W. Williams Marion Sanford Roy Bass Frank Junell Lubbock Barney Rushing George Wilson J. T. Talkington Chest J. D. Rosson

Lubbock Judges Headed to State Bar Meeting in Tyler

Four Lubbock County judges Victor H. Lindsey James G. Denton Robert H. Bean and Robert J. Allen will attend the Texas State Bar Judicial Section meeting October 3 to 5 in Tyler. Other executive committee members include D B Wood Otis Dunagan Spurgeon Bell Dick Dixon Clyde F Smith. Topics cover judicial administration broadcasting and telecasting trials.

Lubbock County Judicial Section Texas State Bar Tyler Victor H. Lindsey 72Nd District Court James G. Denton 99Th District Court Robert H. Bean Robert J. Allen Allen D.B. Wood Georgetown Otis Dunagan Spuregeon FE. Bell Dick Dixon Houston Dallas Courts of Civil Appeals Clyde F. Smith Texas Supreme Court Austin Court of Criminal Appeals

Orville Smith Elected Head of Lubbock County Bar

Orville Smith was elected president of the Lubbock County Bar at the Caprock Hotel in an annual officers election. Tom Clinton named vice president and Harold Harriger secretary with Bob Wright retiring president presiding. About eight attorneys attended the luncheon.

Orville Smith Tom Clinton Harold Harriger Lubbock County Caprock Hotel Bob Wright J. R. Blumrosen Rodrick Shaw

Plainview Junior Service League Show Draws Crowd

The Plainview High School auditorium hosted the annual Style Show titled Roamin Holiday. Organist Bill Deardorf played between acts, narrated by Mrs. Bill Dysart, featuring Mr. and Mrs. Genewen and Sharon and Robert Miller as the winning jingle-quiz family and a west coast tour. Malaya plans a new port at North Klang Straits, Kuala Lumpur.

Plainview Bill Deardorf Bill Dysart Genewen Sharon Robert Miller West Coast

Chest Division Leaders named for 1957 Community Chest drive

Newly appointed division leaders were announced at a meeting with the chest president and officers. They outlined plans for a kick off rally at Municipal Coliseum on Oct. 21.

CHEST Community Chest Municipal Coliseum Fenner Tubbs

City Hosts Fifteenth Annual School Bus Driver Institute

The fifteenth annual Bus Driver Institute for county drivers is set for 8 45 to 11 30 a m Saturday in the County Commissioners court room Roy Boyd announces The program includes five talks from 9 to 11 a m on transportation authority safety and first aid with speakers from Slaton ISD TEA and the Texas DPS The event opens with registration at 8 45 a m led by Miss Maude Dean The institute invites drivers from surrounding counties and local school systems to attend

Roy Boyd Boyd C. F E. Boyd Texas Education Agency Set Fred Marshall Texas Department of Public Safety Lew Spears TEA Lubbock Fire Department

Deadline Set For Entering Dog Show In Lubbock

Entries for the ninth AKC Dog Show and second All Breed obedience trials in Lubbock on October 10 must reach Supt. Helen D. Maring by September 19. More than 40 dogs from 2 states are expected to compete for championship points under Heart of the Plains Kennel Club. Judges are Col Edward D McQuown and Dr Porter Miller. Breed judging starts at 8 30 a m with group and best dog at 1 p m.

Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Heart of the Plains Kennel Club Lubbock Edward D.mcquown Xeniz Ohio Porter Miller Los Angeles West Texas Roswell N. M Amarillo Plainview Odessa Helen D. Maring Caprock Don White Edith King

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