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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1956

Page

4

Interviews Set With Ambassador Candidates in Lubbock

A 7 p.m. Monday interview session at the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce will screen 10 applicants for the 1956 Community Ambassador program. Two candidates withdrew, leaving eight plus two pending individual screenings as the selection process moves toward a final ballot by a 64 member general committee.

Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Lubbock Shriever Chamber of Commerce Powell Hinson 38Th St James E. Cook 47Th &J Selection Committee Evelyn Jones John Lynch James G. Denton Thomas Clinton Thord Dockray Tom Murphey Pearl Smith Arch Lamb

Slaton Cancer Drive Canvass Set Today

About 50 Future Farmers of America members will canvass Slaton Sunday to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. The $1,500 quota is directed by Truett Babb and Mrs. G. K. Haile with events including a women only cancer control film and local club fund contributions.

Slaton Boyd Slaton High School Bruce

Three Scouts Win Star Award At Post Court Of Honor

In Scout Hut this week Boy Scout Troop 16 held a court of honor where Butch Wilson Gary Welch and Gary Simpson received the Star Scout award. Bryan J. Williams Jr. presented awards. Butch Ticer earned first class. tenderfoot honors went to Homer Carter Franklin Carter Tommy Rouchier Mickey Priddy Kenneth Smith and Larry Welch.

Gary Welch Butch Wilson Gary Simpson Boy Scout Troop 16 Bryan J. Williams Jr Butch Ticer Tenderfoot Homer Carter Franklin Carter Tommy Rouchier Mickey Priddy Kenneth Smith Larry Welch Phil S. Bouchier Henry Wheatley Max Gordon Paul Simpson The Post Rotary Club

Rails Board Reelects All Teachers and Names Officers

Rails consolidated independent school board reelected all teachers at a meeting this week. Rueben Huddleston named President, Vance Cypert becomes Vice President, Estral McElroy elected Secretary. In the trustee race last Saturday Clarence Starch led with 131 votes while Huddleston and Parish each had 129. Textbook committee adoption for the 1956 school year approved.

RAILS Rails Consolidated Independent School Board of Trustees Rueben Huddleston Cliff Parish Vance Cypert Huddleston Estral McElroy Cypert Clarence Starch Parish

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