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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1962

Page

7

Officers Installed At First Presbyterian Women Meeting

The Rev Andrew Jumper installed new officers for First Presbyterian Women at the church meeting. New roles include vice president Mrs Fred Underwood secretary Mrs H Earl Archer treasurer Miss Hadena Hester historian Mrs J M Hall with a large slate of circle and committee chairmen. Circle 13 hosted the coffee hour and organizers included Mrs Sam Ainsworth and others.

First Presbyterian Andrew A. Jumper Christ Service Christian Fred Underwood H. Earl Archer Hadena Hester J. M. Hall Elmer Haass Joe Dennis Circle 13 James A. Bennett Sam Ainsworth Fred Trusell Joe Smith Jim Henderson

DNA the mysterious basis of life

In every cell a tiny spiral holds heredity and growth, the basis of life. Scientists are close to cracking DNA’s code and what it may tell us about cures for cancer and other diseases. Get October Reader’s Digest now on sale.

October Reader's Digest

Asbury Methodist Women Begin Study at Luncheon

The Asbury Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church at noon Monday for a luncheon. Mrs. Bonner Cummings led a business session and Mrs. Larry Taylor led the study Rim of East Asia with Hindman Circle and others assisting. Fifty-eight members and guests attended and will meet next Monday at 9 a.m.

Asbury Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Collinsworth Circle Clarence Collins Bonner Cummings East Asia Larry Taylor Hindman Circle Mmes Wayne Langston J. C. Thomas M. S. Lane Clarence Mount J. H. Rhea S. E. Corum Bert Douglas Elmo Collins

Senators charge favoritism in Agriculture Department action

Senators Karl Mundt and Carl Curtis issue a joint statement accusing high level favoritism toward Estes in the Agriculture Department and alleging the subcommittee majority whitewash the matter.

Karl Mundt

Ten liquor charges filed after undercover state probe

The County Court at Law No 2 heard ten misdemeanor liquor violations arising from three days of undercover work by State Liquor Control Board agents. Twelve more defendants faced charges of drunken driving shoplifting and carrying prohibited weapons. Six pleaded Monday, bonded at 500 dollars each. Names include Simon Gonzales Adelia Hardrich Alejandra Leora Sally Odessa Williams Charlie Mae Anderson Minnie Lee Willburn Wayne Prater Sid Atmar Barnett Gerald A Gonzales Ruby Lavada Hall Jimmy Rinehart Jerry Barrow Clarence Noel James Loy Gray Avando Garcia Bobby Jarvis Ruby Jean White.

Liquor Control Board Simon Gonzales E. 7Th St Adelia Hardrich Slaton Alejandra Leora Sally Odessa Williams Charlie Mae Anderson Date St Minnie Lee Willburn Wayne Prater Rt. 1 Lubbock Sid Atmar Barnett 24Th St Gerald A. Gonzales Ave. M Ruby Lavada Hall Ave. S Jimmy R. Rinehart 2Nd St Jerry Kenneth Barrow Rt. 3 Clarence W. Noel Temple Ave James Loy Gray 35Th St Avando Garcia E. Broadway Bobby Wayne Jarvis Littlefield Ruby Jean White O’donnell

Fraternity Pledges Aid Lubbock Day Nursery

Alpha Tau Omega pledges in Lubbock helped at the Day Nursery during Help Week by building a sidewalk. The program, part of the pledges pre-initiation period, runs twice yearly for labor on the nursery house and grounds. Tech fraternity president is Tom Evans.

Alpha Tau Omega Lubbock Day Nursery Indiana Tech Fraternity Tom Evans

TV Log Highlights Channel 2 Midland September 2 1962

The Midland Channel 2 TV schedule lists daily programs from Today Show at 7:00 to Five Daughters at 2:30 total with news and features. Notable slots include Hollywood 3:30, Price Right 10:00, and Tonight 10:30.

Midland Hollywood Laramie Empire Burns & Allen Dick Powell J. Murray Deputy Loretta Young Tonight Dr. Malone Sign Channel Li Lubbock Sgt. Preston Huntley-Brink Hennesey Debbie Drake Walt Cronkite Red Skelton Ernie Jack Benny Garry Moore Fred Astaire Amarillo Daddy Capt Kidd Window World Concentration Huntley Brink New Weather Jan Murray Dr Malone Jack LaLanne Arizona Jane Wyman Father Betty Mac Bat Masterson Desilu Seven Keys Man Dawson Queen Channel 106 Doug Rains Freddie Walter Cronkite Guiding Light Odessa

Radio Program Schedule Teases Daytime Talk and Music Lineup

A dense listing outlines KFYO 796 CBS and KDAV KEL L stations with timed shows. Programs span morning farm talks news and music through afternoons sports life lines and night segments. Station listings include call signs dial numbers and wide daily hours from dawn to dark across multiple stations.

KFYO CBS H'wood Garry Moore Godfrey KDAV KEBK KELL KRKH KBFM

Young Demos To Gather Today

Lubbock Young Democrats meet at 7:30 p m at party headquarters Broadway and Texas Ave to kick off an annual drive. President Van McVay says the top signer will win an expense paid trip to Washington with $75 scholarships for second and third places.

Lubbock Broadway Texas Ave van McVay Washington

Shorthorns Tally at Kennesburg Show Heavy with Awards

The Kennesburg show caps a busy livestock day with senior champion Arnold Riverdale's Prince and grand champion Arnold Riverdale's Princer B RreRRUT. DeForest Diamond's Jubilee wins junior titles. McIntyre Scoops senior and grand honors.

Kennesburg Col Huddleston Noel Arnold Riverdale DeForest McIntyre McIntosh Piamend A Steers

Swine Show Results From Chester White and Yorkshire Judging

During the county fair Swine show judges named champions and reserves in Chester White and Yorkshire divisions. Art Miller, Happy won the champion Chester White boar with Harvey Richardson, Elmore City OK taking reserve. Green Acres Stock Farm Lockney TX won both grand champion Chester White sow and reserve. In Yorkshire Charles Bryan Grimes OK claimed champion York boar and grand sow, with W D Bryan Grimes receiving reserve honors. Cecil Lewis announced results as swine superintendent Leroy Colgin presided. Today Berkshires and Durocs judging will follow.

Chester Yorkshire Charles Bryan W. D. Bryan Cecil Lewis Leroy Colgin Berkshires Durocs

Area Man Injured In Mishap Near Smyer

A 21 year old Enochs resident Burel Johnson was injured when his dump truck overturned near Smyer along State Hwy 116. He was taken to Methodist Hospital in fair condition. Highway Patrolman Donald Frazier reported the vehicle left the road and flipped in a field. Indonesia plans purchase of 135 air conditioned railway cars from Germany.

Enochs Smyer Hurt Burel Johnson Methodist Hospital Donald Frazier Levelland Johnson

Murder cases yield suspended terms for three defendants

In 140th District Court Judge Robert H. Bean gave five year suspended sentences to three defendants who pleaded guilty to murder charges. Alice Fay Ray, Gloria Dean Mooney and John Rosas Flora faced sentences for killings tied to Melba Flora, Sylvester Mooney, and Lauvis Young respectively. Additional pleas included burglary and driving while intoxicated offenses with jail, probation, or fines for several others.

Robert H. Bean Alice Fay Ray Cherry Gloria Dean Mooney E. 25Th St John Rosas Flora Melba Flora Francis Eugene Rogers Stamford Clinton Claude King Ave. M Wallace Moon San Antonio

Martin Marietta Links Baltimore and Denver Plants by Data Line

The Martin division says it will connect its Baltimore and Denver plants via a high speed data transmission telephone line. The link enables large scale exchange of work on missile and space projects.

Baltimore UPI Martin Martin Marietta Corp Denver

Brownfield Kidnap Report Is Checked

Police investigated a Monday call claiming a Latin American man kidnapped a child from Oak Grove Elementary School. Authorities treated the report as possibly a hoax but continued the inquiry and appealed to parents via radio. Vermilion hosts Ohio’s largest olive importer and packer.

Brownfield (Special Oak Grove Ofce Parenagree School Saice Ohio Vermilion

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