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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1946

Page

4

Detention home urged for Lubbock juveniles in 1946 plan

Mrs. Nancy Green, Lubbock juvenile officer, calls for a self supporting detention home to care for children of broken homes runaways and minor delinquents. The facility would offer schooling recreation a health unit and a home like atmosphere to reduce reform school detentions and curb juvenile offenses.

Bob Weddle Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Nancy Green City County Hoover The Legion Auxiliary Navy Mothers Navy Mothers’ Club Marines

Highway Hearing Set in Lubbock for Road Designations

West Texas county judges and commissioners plan to attend a State Highway Commission hearing in the East ballroom of the Lubbock hotel at 9 am. The delegation includes county officials seeking road designations and farm to market road proposals, with State Senator Sterling Parrish and State Representative Preston Smith inviting the commission. The panel includes John S. Redditt Reuben Williams and Fred E. Knetsch, along with Highway Engineer DeWitt C. Greer.

Score West Texas State Highway Commission Lubbock Hotel State Commission John S. Redditt Lufkin Reuben Williams Dallas Fred E. Knetsch Seguin DeWitt C. Greer Lubbock Sterling J. Parrish Preston Smith

Moth Preventives From Dried Herbs Mix

A recipe lists moth preventive blends using thyme tansy southern wood and crushed cloves. A separate mix combines cinnamon santolina tansy mint and wormwood for moth prevention.

Resolution Adopted To Dissolve League

Geneva April 13 The league approved a resolution for final dissolution at the close of its last assembly appointing a liquidation board and preserving the International Labour Office. It notes the United Nations was created for purposes same as the League and may supersede it.

Geneva League of Nations League Commission League International Labor Office Assembly United Nations

Transit system workforce reported at over 242 thousand

The nation’s transit systems employ more than 242000 people to operate and maintain street cars subways trackless trolley coaches and gas buses.

Christening Service Set at First Methodist Church

A christening of babies and young children is planned for 4 PM in the First Methodist church auditorium. A special musical number has been arranged for the afternoon ceremony.

First Methodist Church

Parliament ends air priority debate by sending panda home

London reports a government announcement that a panda will be flown home in a military plane after a parliamentary debate on air priority. An air ministry official said Chinese authorities agreed to send the animal to London aboard a military transport.

London Orient Air Ministry

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