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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1947

Page

9

Association meeting to elect officers and review assets

Lee R. York treasurer announces a one day meeting for the nine county association serving over 1200 stock owning members. Hicks seeks re election as vice president. reports and financial statements will be presented in Lubbock Levelland Tahoka and seven offices. Attendance expected up to 800 with programs and officer elections outlined.

Lee R. York Hicks York Hockley Lubbock Crosby Yoakum Terry Lynn Garza Gaines Levelland Tahoka Brownfield Crosbyton Littlefield Lamesa E. R. Davis Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Ko Financial St. B. Pumphrey Old Glory Farm Credit Adminisaga Seah Neations Wichita Verile Stamiora Clovis Texas

Two South Plains Scouts Vied for 1947 World Jamboree

Harvey Bolin of Plainview scout troop 50 and David Willson of Floydada were recommended by local leaders and district clubs to join the 1947 World Jamboree hopeful group. Applicants must be at least 18 and meet criteria of yearlong registration, teamwork, leadership, camping and cooking success, plus medical exams and vaccinations.

South Plains Council Harvey Bolin Plainview American Legion of Area Scout Office

Fire Damages Car After Streak Through Street

A heat sparked by a leaking gasoline tank set G. R. Wolfe's car ablaze in Decatur Illinois on April 5. A half block chase followed before flame caught the vehicle, causing only $15 damage to a tire.

Decatur Iil G. R. Wolfe

Unemployment Office Records 1 759 Claims In Lubbock District

A March 31 report shows 1 759 active claims at the Lubbock Texas Unemployment Compensation office serving six counties. 1 473 are veterans benefits under the Service Man's Readjustment Act with 875 veteran claims, 598 self employment mostly farmers, and 286 other general claims. In March the employment service division reported 652 job openings, 644 referrals, and 451 hires including 159 unskilled, 110 clerical and sales, 30 skilled, and 39 semi skilled. Dallas: Maud Agnes Goust, 61, dies of burns suffered at home in February, Dallas' 13th fire victim of the year.

Lubbock Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission James E. Marshall Cochran Hockley Crosby Dickens King Commission

Tug 1s and grounded tow owned by Southport Oil Co

The vessels Tug 1s and the grounded tow were owned by the Southport Oil Company, based in Freeport Texas.

The Southport Oil Co Freeport, Texas

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