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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1947

Page

6

Interscholastic league meets set for Tech campus

Lubbock April 6 1947 Avalanche Journal reports Conference B and AA schools will compete in two league meets at Texas Tech field events and extemp speeches planned in rooms 186 126 128 and 711 with track and field finals at Tech field Senior High officials including Honey director-general and V Z Supt organize contests across districts 1 6 7 8 9 with one debating team per school and tennis at Tech courts.

Includi Pensa Twinsfield la Satur Texas Fisgerald Mary W. M. Vernon R. W. de Davidson Mary McElyea Tech J.owreys Ian Ne Courts J. Lowrey Homer P. Hale Senter Stephenef Amherst J. L. Hunt Idalou V. ¥. Hickman theAdoo

Choir to Present The Crucifixion by Stainer Tonight

The First Christian church choir will perform The Crucifixion by John Stainer at 7:30 PM tonight. Mrs. W. A. Glover directs, Doris Kolb is organist, and Jimmy Stiff serves as reader, with a full program of reader and chorus pieces and solos.

First Christian Church John Stainer W. A. Glover Doris Kolb Jimmy Stiff Gethsemane Reader Emil D’acosta Jesus D. E. Ing Truman Hutson T. M. Moshier Randolph Robertson

Free Lance Writer To Speak To Knife And Fork Club Here

Bruce Thomas, free lance correspondent who witnessed Bikini atom bomb tests last summer, will address the Knife and Fork club at 7 oclock Tuesday evening at Hotel Lubbock. Secretary-treasurer Lewis B. Rix announced the event. He will give a firsthand account of Far East activities and discuss why he believes the Mees history will develop, based on his China and Japan material.Thomas has spoken before Associated Clubs, the clubs affiliate.

Bruce Thomas Free Lance Biini Knife and Fork Club Hotel Lubbock Lewis B. Rix Thomas Far East China Japan Mees

Fire at Cincinnati Zoo Kills Fifty Tropical Birds

A Cincinnati fire today destroyed the zoo bird enclosure killing fifty tropical birds valued at 7500 dollars. Notable losses include Lena a 1000 dollar ostrich and two secretary birds each worth 600 dollars, all housed in the zoo’s winter quarters section as fire crews battled the blaze.

Cincinnati Lena Zoo

Can You Tie This Mayor Elect Clings To His Cravat

Springfield mayor elect Harry Eielson kept his old cravat with gravy spots for election day only. He wore it on four previous offices since 1934 when he bought it for a dime. He won the mayoralty by nearly two to one last Tuesday in the Illinois capital.

Springfield Harry Eielson

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