Tech rodeo boosters tour West Texas towns for All-Western days
Texas Tech students will booster a two day Black and Bridle club all college rodeo with an eight piece band led by Hoke Holbrook and performers. shows scheduled at Edwards arena Friday night and Saturday afternoon. The coastal itinerary lists multiple towns with times and a rodeo parade planned in Lubbock. Mayors from surrounding towns invited to ride in the parade.
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Texas Technological College
South Plains
Edwards Arena
Vand Ave
Hoke Holbrook
Coroy Carmack
Terry Sanders
LaRue Malouf
Bob Burks
Burl Hubbard
Bill Montgomery
Joe Meador
College Press
Idalou
Ralls
Floydada
Plainview
Hale Center
Abernathy
Teth
Lions Club
Hilton Hotel
Littlefield
Sudan
Muleshoe
Morton
Levelland
Brownfield
Tohoka
Trontiece
Lubbock
West Texas
Grant County Chamber Names New President
Dr. Russell C. Lane is the newly elected president of the Grant County Chamber of Commerce and has assumed direction of the organization’s activities in Silver City New Mexico. Other new officers were to be announced.
Veterans Insurance Program Explained for Lubbock Area
VA regional officer George Sessums outlines reinstatement rules for lapsed NSLI policies and clarifies that converting to permanent plans does not drop government insurance. Veterans may reinstate by paying two back months plus current month, with a health statement. Conversion preserves NSLI and offers several permanent plans with benefits. Contact the Lubbock VA office in room 703 of the National Bank Building for guidance.
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Lubbock
Veterans Administration
George A. Sessums
Nslil Sessors
Congress
Sessums
Sessumgs
Lubbock National Bank
Lubbock Family Delighted by Fake Radio Prize Call
The W. E. Frost family of 104 Main, Lubbock, heard a caller in California claim their number was drawn for prizes including a 1947 automobile, an electric refrigerator and a washing machine. Nellie Joe Frost described the caller as a radio announcer. The family remained skeptical despite the excitement.
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W. E. Frost
Main
California
Nellie Joe Frost
Miss Frost
Mrs Laura Wilson of Brownfield Dies at 19
Mrs Laura Lorene Wilson aged 19 died today at Treadaway Daniels hospital after several months illness. Services set for 4 p m Sunday at First Baptist church in Custer Comanche county with burial in Sand Hill cemetery. Farley Funeral home Brownfield in charge. Survivors include husband Q J Wilson 17 month son Kenneth her parents Mr and Mrs OH E Bingham of Custer two brothers and three sisters an uncle Kirk Bingham resides here.
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Brownfield
Laura Lorene Wilson
Treadaway - Daniels Hospital
First Baptist Church
Custer
Commanche County
Sand Hill
Farley Funeral Home
Q. J. Wilson
Kenneth
O H. E. Bingham
Kirk Bingham
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Texas
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Ave
Lubbock, Texa
Kroehler
White
First Methodist Choir
First Methodist Church
John Stainer
R. O. Short
Mamie I. Neal
Elton Plowman
Jimmy George
Veterans Insurance Program
Vienna
Laura Wilson
Reed & Barton
America
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