Governor Stevenson to speak at Northwest Texas Rotary meet
Gov. Stevenson headline speaker at a two day Rotary International district conference in Lubbock. about 150 Rotarians and guests will attend with registration Sunday at the Hilton hotel and a 7 30 p m church service at First Methodist. housing is needed to house out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coke R. Stevenson
Rotary International
Lubbock
Hilton Hotel
First Methodist Church
Gov. Stevenson
Rotary
Rotary Clubs
Texas
Lindsey
B. Reilly
California
Reilly
Farr
Pic Larmour
Graham
North
West Texas
Wichita Falls
Arlingm
Cleburne
Tessa
New Mexico Line
Oklahoma Line
Abilene
Sweetna
Big Spring
W. W. Rix
Black Rotary Club
Cotton Men View Film Of Stripper At Pallas Exchange
135 Pallas cotton merchants at the Pallas Cotton Exchange in Lubbock viewed a Morton film on mechanical cotton harvesting. Marion Peters of Lubbock presented the show sponsored by W. D. Felder and Company. The three stripper types, developed for Texas, are expected to be manufactured for West Texas this season. Interest spreads to East and North manufacturing centers. Harry Ferguson Inc. and Henry Ford group may request further showings. Peters' travels include a planned Dearborn, Michigan presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
South Plains
Pallas
Pallas Cotton Exchange
Marion
Peters
Lubbock
W. D. Felder
Texas
West Texas
Harry Ferguson, Inc
Dearborn
Mich
Henry Ford Organization
Dearporn
Bell System reports quarterly and annual income figures
The American Telephone and Telegraph Company reported a consolidated net income of 41,635,156 dollars for the quarter ended March 29, or 2.21 dollars per share. For the year ending February 29, net income totaled 175,108,995 dollars, or 3.34 dollars per share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Telephone & Telegraph
Bell System
Worried Taxpayer Adds His Bit To Usual Confusion
An anxious income taxpayer sends a note to the internal revenue service claiming a wife’s check for 85.83 was mistakenly included with a 71.13 estimated tax payment. The letter asks to return the check but later a postscript says a kitten carried it around the house and the matter is dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Internal Revenue Collector
Seiberling Rubber Boss Warns on Strike Action
J P Seiberling, president of Seiberling Rubber Co., told workers that during the war any further strike would trigger removal of the Army Navy E flag with star from its staff and its return to the War Office with apologies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
J. P. Seiberling
Seiberling Rubber Co
Planting Of Oil Crops Urged For 1945
Walter Y. Wells of Lubbock County ACA urged farmers to plant more oil crops now to meet 1945 fats and oils demand. He noted 1944 production was strong but warned 1945 may face a shortfall in animal fats due to reduced hogs and a shortfall in peanut acreage in Texas by about 2.76 million acres, risking war material supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Y. Wells
Lubbock County
ACA
United States
Wells
Texas
Tires to be sold as factory seconds hit Texas
Washington announces factory seconds tire and tube sales for B book holders, but local dealers in Lubbock report scarce stock and near-term availability. Grade 3 reclassification effective April 17 limits supply. prices are about 25 percent below perfects. tubes follow similar rules. Local rationing chief Settle notes seconds may be removed from rationing and sold without certificates where available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Lubbock County
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock Tire
Texas
Dallas
J. Davie Settle
Paintings By Local Artists On Exhibit At Sansom Window
The Sansom Paint and Paper company displays a monthly exhibit of local art at 1219 Avenue K featuring five paintings by Mrs Clar ence S Mast 2219 Thirteenth Street including a Texas Tech administration building scene Autumn Gold date palms and young orange trees Rio Grande valley bluebonnets near San Antonio and Buffalo Lake. Mrs W D Girand sr oversees the show as plans fall short of the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sansom Paint and Paper Company
Avenue K
Clarence S. Mast
Thirteenth Street
Texas Tech
Rio Grande Valley
San Antonio
Buffalo Lake
W. D. Girand
Idalou FFA Banquet Honors Members and Guests
Idalou FFA held its annual father son banquet with Jason O Gordon as principal speaker. About forty members and guests attended as FFA officers opened the event and Troy Snodgrass presided as toastmaster with Bill Tanner, George Sneed and others serving in officer roles. The banquet was prepared by the girls homemaking class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idalou Ffa
Idalou
Future Farmers of America
Jason O. Gordon
Lubback
FFA
Bill Tanner
Kenneth Bozeman
Lubbock
L. K. Kinsey
G. D. Taylor
Troy Snodgrass
George Sneed
Bruce Isom
J. W. Hairston
Molten Steel Flows in Southern Italy Plant
Molten steel first poured in southern Italy to aid the Allied war effort. The east coast plant began after four months of work by British engineers and is now producing. An additional mill is planned soon by American engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bars
Italy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bell System Income
Preoty
C. P. Harlan
Jes Lubbock Nations
Yubecck
Call
Brite
Elkay
Elkay’s
Elkay's
Plex
Barbara Gould
Phillips
Rexall
Lgc
Lah
West Texas Gas Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!