Lubbock Soap Box Derby Extends Registration Amid Surging Interest
The Lubbock Derby extends registration to April 22 as 29 more boys sign up at Kuykendall Chevrolet Co. Entries from Abernathy Tahoka Littlefield and other South Plains towns bring total participants to 11 communities. Eligible ages are 11 to 15 with sponsor options and costs around 15 dollars for wheels and steering gear.
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Lubbock
Avalanche Journal
Kurkendal Chevrolet Co
Lubbock Exchange Club
Akron
Kuykendall Chevrolet Co
South Plains
Eleven candidates enter Worley congressional race
Amarillo reports filing deadline nears for the May 6 special election to fill the 18th district seat. The field includes 11 contenders from 10 Democrats and one Republican, with Woodrow Montgomery newly added. Candidates tour the Panhandle district while presenting literature and radio appearances.
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Worley
Congressional Post
Amarillo
Congress
Texas
Collins Howard
Childress
Childress County
Ronald Davis
Woodrow Montgomery
Eugene Worley
Shamrock
U. S. Court of Customs and Patents
Panhandle
CYSTEX Promises Quick Relief for Urinary Troubles
An advertisement touts CYSTEX as relief for backaches bladder irritation and frequent urination. It claims the first dose acts immediately to help remove germs in acid conditions relieve aches and ease irritated tissues to reduce burning and pain day and night.
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Nature
Institute Planned On Church Schools
A Vacation Church School institute for workers in Methodist church schools in the Lubbock district will be held Thursday at St. John’s Methodist Church. Registration at 9:30 a.m. and opening at 10 a.m. include an address by Dr. J. O. Haymes. Lessons cover ages kindergarten to junior and intermediate with specific texts and local teachers named. Lunch at 12:15 and closing worship at 3 p.m. Mrs. W. P. Layne is district director of children’s work.
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Lubbock
St. John’s Methodist Church
J. O. Haymes
Jesus
Brumley
Russell Mitchell
Levelland
Roorbach
King Sides
J. M. Collins
Slaton
Fort Worth meeting endorses rail unions in crowded voter event
A Fort Worth gathering features candidates Leroy Pete LaMaster Perry ton J Blake Timmons Walter Rogers Ben Guill H J Rice Altavene Clark Woodrow Montgomery along with campaign details. Union endorsement shown for Timmons while other contenders emphasize business and veteran backgrounds in a lively race across Amarillo Pampa and Lubbock areas.
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Leroy
Pete’ LaMaster
Perryton
Lry
J. Blake Timmons
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Walter Rogers
Pampa
Ben Guill
Real Esstate
H. J. Rice
Altavene Clark
Marvin Jones
Jones
Worley
Woodrow Montgomery
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Marriage Licenses and Divorces in Lubbock Area
Marriage licenses issued for William Hilgenfeld and Jean Medity, Pete Ybarra and Pauline Aldaco, Billy Hinds and Fae Bruce, all residents of Lubbock or nearby. Divorce suit G. V. Pardue presiding. Florence Davis against Jack Davis granted. Mildred McWatters granted divorce from R. B. McWatters. Building permits granted to Hester Construction for residence at 3410 Twenty-ninth and L. E. Huber to repair 805 Broadway. Jack M. West and H. C. Payne to construct at 2815 Dartmouth.
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William Louis Hilgenfeld
Colorado
Jean Elizabeth Medity
Lubbock
Pete Ybarra
Pauline Aldaco
Billy Jack Hinds
Fae Bell Bruce
G. V. Pardue
Florence Davis
Jack Davis
Hester
Sabotage Blamed In BEA Plane Blast Over Channel
BEA officials concluded the Viking airliner with 32 aboard was sabotaged after a blast tore holes six feet wide in both fuselage sides. The explosion occurred inside the toilet and was not caused by lightning. The plane landed safely at Northolt as BEA pressed to confirm sabotage.
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London
British European Airways
Viking
English Channel
BEA
Rider
Texas Tech Band Set to Play in Levelland
The Texas Tech band under D. O. Wiley will give a free public concert at 8 p.m. Monday in Levelland High School auditorium. Sydney credited. W. R. Wheeler directs the Lobo band. The Levelland High School sponsorship supports the event.
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Texas Tech
Levelland
D. O. Wiley
Levelland High School
Levelland High
Lobo
W. R. Wheeler
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Anton
Littlefield
Tohoka
Don R. Presley
R. D. Presley
Route 1
Aber
Nathy
C. H. Brown Lumber Co
Shakewater
Rollin McCord, Jr
Rollin McCord
Tahoka
The
Plains Motor Co
Donald Love
Anton Lions Club
Earl Smith
L. L. Smith
W. R. Tinsley Drug Store
Hubert W. Franklin
J. L. Franklin
Ave. C
Jerry Lee Jernigan
Doss Jernigan
Ave. R
Bryant Taxi Co
Don Thomas Boles
Jack T. Boles
Lindsey Theaters
Buddy Wimberly
Russell E. Wimberly
Bob Welch
G. M. Welch
Reliable Plumbing Co
Robert Key
Everett E. Key
Shook Tire Co
Jimmy Hubbard
D. A. Hubbard
Uel Candy Co
Ed Langston
Lonnie Langston
Robert Heath
H. F. Heath
Don W. Chesser
A. H. Tryheart
S. & Q. Clothiers
Robert H. Miller
Archie H. Joplin
Ave
Self Furniture Co
Ray W. Moore
Oliver
Thomas
W. T.dill Pickel
Borger
West Texas
Talma Smith
Clarendon
Washington
E. T. Burk
HerpKipNeys
Lubbock National Bank
Raymond
Daymon
Bill Stotts
Ave. W
Womble Olds
P. F. Brown School
Jim Dallas
Institute
Lubbock Courts
Mildred McWatters
R. B. McWatters
Perl H. Laura
Arrima Laura
Northolt
N. D. Rider
Tex
Avalanche-Journal
Sun
Australia
Sydney
Indonesia
Holland
Netherlands
Bondex
Wooxs
Fred
Dcaler
Western Union
Dramex Interior Finish
Tool Orden Company
St. Lewis
Chieags
Los Angeles
Beyense
R. 1
Meath
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
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Setter
Butch
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