War Dead Is Honored In Memorial Day Service
Several hundred people gathered on the courthouse square Wednesday for the annual Hand Brothers VFW Post 6794 Memorial Day Service. Special guests included 13 Gold Star Mothers who were presented with gold corsages.
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Hand Brothers Vfw
F. W. Mattox
Lubbock Christian College
H. B. Virgil Crawford
Terry County
Bruce Salmon
Alfred Gore
VFW
Tom Morgan
Immanuel Baptist Church
Ladell Nelson
Post 6794
Mattox
U. S
Teen Ager Is Master Boat Pilot In Portland
An 18 year old Marjorie Moore, a Nassau College student and Coast Guard licensed master, will command the City of Portland fireboat on summer excursions. She is the daughter of Capt. Donald A. Moore who runs a Saco charter boat service. Marjorie previously appeared on To Tell The Truth demonstrating skill navigating lobster pot buoys.
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Portland
Maine
Tars
City of Portland
Marjorie Moore
U. S. Coast Guard
Marjorie
Nassau College
Springvale
Donald A. Moore
Saco, Main
Vermont
Tennis circuit expands to seven towns this year
Tennis coach Harold Andrews announced Wednesday that all members of the high school team are eligible to enter the seven town circuit. Entrants must hold USSTA registration cards with entry blanks in the May and June issues of Tennis. Andrews can be reached at 3797 or 2640 for instructions. Grand championship awards will honor top overall performers.
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Harold Andrews
USSTA
Andrews
Linnaeus Cataloged Over Four Thousand Animals
In 1758 Carl von Linne published the first major animal classification, documenting more than 4,000 distinct species across the natural world. The work laid the foundation for modern taxonomy and systematic naming.
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Carl von Linne
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H. V. Virgil Crawford
Head Bros Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Terry
American Legion
H. V. West
Meadow
Anna Bailey
West Powell
R. D. Hill
Sundown
Nora West
North Fifth
Nora Gregg
Carmen Reyna
North One
Lubbock
P. J Nettles
Route 1
Brownfield
Gertrude Freeman
North Sixth
Eva Baggett
East Sons
J. B. Burleson
Beulah King
Lula Smith
North Second
Ella Glover
North Eighth
MR. Brooks
Wool & Mohair
Wools & Dacron
Texas
Stretch Sox
Bedford
Dan River
Jamaica
Shoe Department
Rien
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