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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1955

Page

10

Steady Realty Activity As Lubbock Records 30 Home Purchases

Realty transactions in Lubbock show 30 homes bought in the past week with Z. W. Chapman & Sons listing several sales. Purchasers include Ralph A. Parramore, Dr. McM. Sharpe, L. T. Foster, and many others, with homes ranging from brick and frame constructions to brick trim and asbestos siding, several featuring central heating, garages, and varying square footage.

Lubbock Z. W. Chapman & Sons Ralph A. Parramore 49Th St John T. Cmm Parramore McM. Sharpe 38Th St Paul W. Pattilo Sharpe 34Th St Bronwells Bay A. W. Bronwell 46Th St L. T. Foster Kreits Cecil Krck Cecil Western Drilling Cs Ragan Lite Tates Sammy Tate 6Th St J. T. Chambress Bath Tate Tate Seroce Co L Weed TM Ave CO Fendies Coambenaton Woods Tara

Farmers Buy Two Billion In Tractors From 1950 to 1953

American farmers purchased new tractors totaling two billion dollars over the 1950 1951 1952 and 1953 period.

New Homes Under Construction on 77th Street by Pribble Phillips

Pribble Phillips Construction Co develops three houses on 77th Street in the Smith lawn addition. W A Lang bought the recently completed brick veneer home at 514 Tith Street featuring 3600 square feet, mahogany interiors, central heating, and evaporative cooling. A second similar home at 502 77th Street is nearing completion, a third at 714 71th Street is under construction with 1600 square feet. Merman Lorenz of Lubback purchased a 40 acre farm three miles north of Idalou for 56,000 dollars from J J Harral of Laubback.

Jack L. Jones 8Th St Floyd E. Waynick Wines Construction Cone Houses Combinaton Ave. G. Lyndale Acres Bobby J. Reaneids Forrest Development Co Counstougins Smith Lawn 77Th St Pribble- Phillips Construction Co Joe Phillips W. A. Lang Tith St 71Th Merman Lorenz Lubback Idalou J. J. Harral Laubback

King's Candies Opens at 1020 Broadway in Lubbock

King's Candies opens a new store at 1020 Broadway under RL PotBoht Brown Gubbock attories with a franchise from King Candy Company Fort Worth. Doliy Smith, a Lubbock decorator and antique dealer, manages the air conditioned remodeled shop offering Ring's candies gift boxes bulk goods and antiques on site.

King’s Candies Broadway RL PotBoht Brown, Gubbock Attories King Candy Company of Fort Worth Doliy Smith Lubbock

Neighbors Named New Manager of Southwestern Bell in Lubbock

Jas H Neighbors becomes manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co in Lubbock replacing Dave D Dillard Jr who moves to Abilene as district manager Neighbors long with Grand Prairie post since 1952 began as installer in Dallas 1947 native Texan Adamson HS and SMU alumnus plans to relocate with wife Mary Kathleen and two children Larry and Nancy Ning's Candies opens among new Southwest stores.

Jas. H. Neighbors James H. Neighbors Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Lubbock Neighbor C. R. Styles Neighbors Dave D. Dillard, Jr Grand Praiie Dallas Grand Prairie Post Texas Adamson High School Southern Methodist University Grand Prairie Junior Chamber of Commerce Methodist Church Mary Kathleen Larry Nancy

Laminated Wood Becomes Key Texas Construction Trend

A Southern Pine Association survey shows Texas leads in glued laminated lumber use across all building types. Texas dominates production of the material and hosts many projects with 159 cities nationwide using laminated pine. About 40 churches and 10 schools have adopted the material, including churches in Lubbock and Plainview.

Texas Southern Pine Association South Plains Cumberland Presbyterian Church Lubbock Trinity Methodist Church Plainview Junior Hitch Post United States Germany Weicht Wercht

Office Warehouse Contract Awarded to H R Bundeck Inc

A contract for a one story office building for Clowe & Cowan Inc at m1 Ave C has been awarded to H R Bundeck Inc for about 182 729 dollars. The project features face brick tile steel frame roof deck built-up roof and reinforced concrete foundation with hydraulic freight elevator conveyor system central heating and air conditioning sprinkler system and two display rooms. Haymes and Kirby of Lubbock are the architects.

Clowe & Cowan, Inc M1 Ave. C H. R. Bundeck, Inc Main St Ave C Santa Fe Haymes and Kirby Lubbock

Area AGC Chapter Meeting Set in San Angelo

The West Texas Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America plans a regular quarterly meeting at the St Angelos Hotel San Angelo. The board of directors meets at 5 p.m. followed by the general meeting and dinner at 7 50 p.m. Max Tidmore of Lubbock leads as president with H R Burdock of Lubbock serving on the board.

Area Agc San Angelo West Texas Associated General Contractors of America, Inc St. Angelos Hotel Max Tidmore Lubbock H. R. Burdock

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