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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1964

Page

3

Museum Planetarium Opens Fall Program With First Show

The West Texas Museum planetarium begins its fall season Sunday at 3 p.m. with the inaugural showing of The Fall Stargazer. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children, while Museum Association members enter free. The projection machine and its building at the Spitz planetarium offer a rare viewing for Texas residents.

Museum Association Lare Spitz Planetarium West Texas Museum Texas Tech Lubbock West Texas Museum Planetarium Gary Don Essary Lamesa Tech S. J. McSpadden Auburn Ronald House Ave. W Camrille Brown

Watermelon Bust Draws 1000 at Texas Tech Parking Lot

More than 1,000 Tech students attended the Sigma Alpha Epsilon watermelon bust in the Administration Building lot. Miss Malinda Ferguson was crowned Watermelon Bust Queen among 22 candidates from Tech sororities. The event featured 250 watermelons, music by Cliff Carter and The Expressions, and a first college weekend vibe with red and black beanies.

Texas Tech Fort Worth Pi Beta Phipledge Saes Cary Miller Vernon Cliff Carter Expressions Tech Miss Ferguson Queen SAE Laura Conner Bonnie Philquist Alpha Chi Omega Jan Welsh Christie Wood Alpha Phi Mary Ruth Smith Barbara Stewart Chi Omega Diane King Pat Moore Tri-Delta Shirley Graham Krete Jeffrey Delta Gamma Tonda Curry Kay Stell Gamma Phi Beta Nancy King Myra Rungo Kappa Theta Sherry Barton Gail McCullough Kappa Kappa Gamma Kay Johnston Beth Wilder Phi Mu Susanne Richard Pi Beta Phi Pandora Elder Mickey Esunas Sigma Kappa Carolyn Case Cheryl Poteet Zeta Tau Alpha

YWCA Offers Broad Set of New Classes This Week

Registration opens for multiple courses at YWCA 1641 Broadway. Intermediate bridge 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. began Monday taught by Mrs Glenna Esmond. Tap and ballet for children at various afternoon times. Semi tailoring Tuesday and Friday 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Beginning art for women 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. Home safety and first aid four Wednesdays 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Readings group meets at 8 p.m. Thursday. Basic homemaking 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday with listed speakers.

YWCA Broadway Glenna Esmond Irene Reibold Truman Smith Richard Richards Ywca I Joy Parnell Mildred Patterson Mina Lamb Jack Kastan Xie Collins Richards

Two Ordinances Adopted In Post City Council Action

Post city council adopted two new ordinances, creating secondary fire zones and setting a $250 arson fine to preserve its fire insurance credit rating. A third ordinance would rename E A Warren from city superintendent to city manager per the Texas Municipal League. The Eiffel Tower cost about 1.56 million, financed by subscription, repaid within two years.

POST Harold Lucas E. A Eddie) Warren Texas Municipal League Eiffel Tower

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