Pierce Begins Second Year as Sam Arnett Elementary Principal
Joe R. Pierce starts his second year leading Sam Arnett Elementary School in Lubbock. A Navy veteran and UT/Tech alumnus, he has six years in the district and previously taught at Bozeman Overton and Cooper Rural High. He and his wife, also educated, have three children and he serves St. Luke's Church. His hobbies include music and astronomy, building a telescope this summer.
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Lubbock
Joe R. Pierce
Sam Arnett
Stanford St
Clayton Carter
Pierce
Bozeman
Overton
Cooper Rural High School
Texas
Brownsville
Navy
University of Texas
Austin
Texas Tech
Tech
Susan
Patty
James
St. Luke's Methodist Church
42Nd St
Garza County Chest Sets 12500 Budget for 1959 Drive
Garza County Community Chest directors approve a 12500 fall budget and add two new participants the Golden Age Club and Colored Community Center. The five day drive runs November 17 to 21 with allocations to American Cancer Society Red Cross and other agencies totaling 12500, led by drive chair Jim Cornish and a 10 member board.
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Garza County Community Chest
Jim Cornish
Drive
Golden Age Club
Colored Community Center
American Cancer Society
Garza County
American Red Cross
Girl Scouts
United Service Organization
Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army
American Heart Assn
Chest
John F. Lott
Lowell Short
Chant D. Lee
Bob Collier
Warren Yancey
Irby G. Metcalf Jr
Cornish
J. B. Potts
Dennis Guichard
Mary Ellis
Dave M. Mayfield
Woman’s Culture Club
Edward Neff
Parent-Teacher Assn
Maxine Durrett
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Jessie Pearce
Business & Professional Women
Floy Richardson
Thurman Francis
Amity Study Club
Plains Cowboys Face Whiteface In Homecoming Game
Plains hosts Homecoming events including a football game between the Plains Cowboys and the Whiteface Antelopes. A homecoming dinner in the high school cafeteria follows with tickets bundled in the plate charge of 1.50 and a free game ticket. Ex students and former Cowboys honors listed amid a coffee gathering after the game.
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Plains
Plains Cowboys
Whiteface Antelopes
Newton Rowland
Tyree Martin
Ross Patterson
Earl Coke
Arlin Coke
Matt McClellan
Coleman (Fannie) Hudson
Raymond Addison
Clistugs Addison
Melvin Walser
Buzz O'Neal
Delton Lovelace
Helen Beal
Jeaney Kennedy
Crosbyton Schools Dismiss For Plains Fair Parade
Crosbyton public schools will not hold classes Monday so students can attend the South Plains Fair in Lubbock. The Crosbyton Chieftain Band will participate in the parade, with band members transported by school buses. The board hired Mrs Wayne Hill to teach a transient first and second grade class. enrollment is 27, while other first and second grades average 30 students.
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Crosbyton
Sam Hawkes
Lubbock
Hawkes
Wayne Hill
Hill
West Texas State College
Journalism Day Honors Texas Tech Press Winners
Gold cups awarded to eight teen journalists at Texas Tech Journalism Day for winning in the West Texas High School Press Association contest. Prizes went to first place winners in junior high and high school divisions with honors to Lubbock, Amarillo, Slaton, Farwell, Texico, Floydada, Andrews and Pampa schools among others.
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Texas Tech
West Texas High School Press Assn
Panhandle
South Plains
Tech Journalism Department
High School Press Group
Matthews
Lubbock
Stephen F. Austin Junior High
Amarillo
Carroll Thompson Junior High
State Line Tribune
Farwell
Farwell High School
Slatonite
Texico High School
Floydada
Andrews High School
Garza County Fair Set To Open Monday
The Garza County Fair hosted by the Post Lions Club runs Monday through Saturday at the new Garza County 4H building south of town off US 84. Middle will include rides by S B Rhodes Amarillo and Lions concession stands. Department heads span 4 H and FFA agriculture, livestock, youth and women’s divisions with chairmen named for needlework rugs clothing ceramics canning and culinary arts.
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POST
Garza County
The
Post Lions Club
Garza County 4H
U.S. Hwy
S. B. Rhodes
Amarillo
Lions
Lynn W. Duncan
Clarky Cowdrey
Jessie Carolyn Ward
Robert Mack
Homer Huddleston
George (Scotty) Samson
Tommy Young
Royce Hart
FFA
Floy Richardson
L. H. Peel
Lee Davis
J. E. Parker
J. W. Long
N. C. Outlaw
Jack Brown
Stanley Butler
Weldon McGehee
Quanah Maxey
Martin Nichols
Lions Club
Lewis C. Herron
Charles Casey
Noah Stone
Pat N. Walker
Methodist Men Hamburger Fry at St Luke's Monday
St Luke's Methodist Men host a 7 p m hamburger fry with outdoor games weather permitting at the church. All men urged to attend with guests. indoors if rain. Ralph Krebbs notes plans and cup information. Pampa HS and Big Spring place second and third in a related event. Am arillo HS wins large yearbook cup with Intercollegiate Press presenting the trophy. Tom S Lubbock takes second and Monterey of Lubbock third.
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Methodist
St. Luke’s
Ralph Krebbs
Pampa High School
Big Spring
Amarillo High School
Tom S. Lubbock
Monterey of
Lubbock
Dog Show Plans for West Texas Circuit in Lubbock
Heart of the Plains Kennel Club plans the 10th all breed and obedience show next Sunday at Lubbock Municipal Coliseum. It will be the largest in club history with 500 plus entries from 27 states plus Canada and Mexico. Judging starts 8 a.m., doors open early. club meeting Monday at 3 p.m. to finalize show details with various committee chairs.
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Heart of the Plains Kennel Club, Inc
Lubbock
Municipal Coliseum
West Texas
Amarillo
Plainview
Midland-Odessa
Odessa
Canada
Mexico
Kennel Club
Federal Savings and Loans
W. C. Edmiston
Ralston
Neb
Haskell Schuffman
New Castle
Ind
Heart of the Plains Kennel Club
Edmiston
Schuffman
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Joe Pierce
Garza
Supt. Hawkes
Lubbock Avalanche - Journal
Monterey High School
Taylor Publishing Co
Dallas
Balls High School
Texico
Lamesa High School
Newsfote Publishing Co
Tech Afrotc Grad
Scott Woodfin
Afrotc
Tech Afrotc
Wayne Fieszel
Fort Worth
Bill Didlake
Borger
Woodfin
James D. Hogan
James E. Willis
San Angelo
Pigg Shamrock Jewelry
34Th St
Garza Fair
Ralph Welch
Wilf Scarborough
D. H. Koeninger
Paul Crow
Composers IN
Moscow
U.S
Soviet Union
Roy Harris
Roger Sessions
Peter Mennin
Ulysses Kay
Lubbock Fair
Sears
Cherge A
Monty
Dally
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