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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1955

Page

11

Variety Show At Fair Park Opens All-Night Benefit

An all night variety show at Fair Park Coliseum sponsored by Allen Bros American Legion Post began with 45 acts billed. Attendance was light early then grew as proceeds go to financing the Legionnaires Junior baseball program. The event runs long into the night and features acts like Norman Petty Trio, Little Joe Crowder, and the Imperial Quartet.

Fair Park Coliseum Allen Bros. American Legion Post Legon Legionaires Norman Petty Detroit Little Joe Crowder Arillo Imperial

Regional high school contests crown several champions

Amarillo leads regional events with top points in debate extemporaneous speech track and tennis. Lubbock Odessa also win multiple events in Conference A and B. Perryton Alpine Carrouzett and others claim titles in multiple disputes including poetry reading, shorthand and act plays. a fire damages Bill O Booker residence at 507 44th St with losses reported.

Mareena Reisdorph Hart Jack Park Odessa Jerry Wilmot Perryton Albert Tatkenhurst Sunray Mike McDowell Joe Ben Hudgens Pecos Charlotte Flower Pat Wood Cheri Laurie Patsy Altmiller Carrouzett Patsy Pence Monahans Helen Smith Lubbock Carol Teague McAdoo Sally Rhodus Dahlia Brazell Dumas Konrad Bremmer Booker Jo Morris John Parsons White Deer Jo Nell Brummett Quitaque Joan Robertson Pampa Bob Stewart Amarillo Wayne Cole Happy Rt Sylvia Metz Midland Randal Posey Bob Martin Slaton Gail Shallowater Barbara Haymes Carolyn Womble Morse Margie Cox Plainview Leon Wiley Floydada Don Cannon Mall Sat Larson Alpine Kiata Woodul Carol Clark Boe Iner Coy Conner Jim Wells Midiangirls Janis Wilbur Matador Odell Ivey Friona Hared Hammett Joan Roberson Mary Robnette John Parson Danny Solomon Tahoka Clark Lindley Jo Morns Gladys Cowell Shirlene Irvin Tulsa Conrad Bremmer Bill O. Booker 44Th St

State college board to vet speakers for Mississippi colleges

Perkinton Miss April 23 The Mississippi state college board will review the backgrounds of all speakers invited to address state higher learning institutions. Dr E R Jobe executive secretary says nobody's freedom is suppressed but Mississippians expect college presidents to ensure suitable speakers appear at their colleges.

Perkinston Miss Mississippi State College Board E. R. Jobe

Fragmentary report on educators and researchers in 1948 club

A garbled note describes Saot activity, Lehman and members of a 1948 club with Drs. Siciles Thomas and Probl giving injections to 301 and 208 registrants from Grass land by nine. Teachers and high school staff aided the sectors and curses, while a Khapa weevil was mentioned near border states.

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