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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1948

Page

8

Dallas Grandmother Leads Campaign Against High Meat Prices

Dallas resident Mrs. R. B. Vaughn launched a consumer protest urging housewives to stop buying meat for a week. The initiative, described as non political, drew support from local women and two men to canvass Dallas while calling for price accountability from meat packers and traders. The effort began Monday with 100 to 200 volunteers.

Mrs. Vaughn Dallas Fort Worth Vaughn Air Cliff Annane Ie

Payne resigns from Lubbock National Bank to enter lumber trade

Announcement Saturday states Leland Payne resigns as vice president to enter the lumber business in Lubbock. He will remain a bank director. R L Pendleton is named vice president and V Lorenz elected cashier.

Leland Payne Lubbock National Bank Lubbock Payne E- Maedgen Press Sonnel Maedgen R. L. Pendleton Fae Dent V. Lorenz

Denton Faces Threat of Water Supply Injunction

Austin reports the state may seek an injunction if Denton curtails any more water to North Texas State Teachers College. Attorney General Price Daniel said a contract with the college is valid and urged avoiding further cuts amid a serious overall water shortage. The cut affected the athletic facilities and gymnasiums.

Austin Denton North Texas State Teachers College Price Daniel Daniel W. L. Kerr Rapmrs Texas State Teachers’ and Regents H. L. Mills Walter Woodul

American Wife In Berlin Refuses To Panic Amid Russian Threats

An American wife in Berlin says families will stay intact until ordered out, praising her 15 room home in Wannsee and daily routines. She notes her husband Maj. Spencer remains, children attend the local Thomas A. Roberts school, and the family maintains American customs with maids and a gardener while coping with German surroundings.

Berlin Verna Spencer INS Expresslv Maj. Spencer Wannsle Leavenworth Beck Edgar Bergen Diana Tommy Peggy Butch Little Lake The Wannsee

Water line needs filling under existing contract

A brief note indicates water needs are to be filled under the current contract terms. No additional details on parties, dates, or locations are provided.

Tual

Macrine Used to Treat Telarenia Undulant Fever

Chicago July 31 report by Dr H D Ecks discusses telaremia and undulant fever treated with Macrine. The article notes contraction risks from handling diseased livestock and consuming unpasteurized dairy products. Scattered details mention stabrine producing favorable results.

Chicago H. D. Ecks Tek

Berlin's Lake and Quiet Boundary Amid Occupation

The speaker notes Berlin's largest lake and remarks on limited German social contact while praising local servants. They report no trouble with Germans and say Russians are rarely seen, with the Russian zone about a mile from home toward Potsdam. Marshal Sokolov travels daily to his headquarters yet remains unseen.

Berlin Potsdam Marshal Sokolovsky

Tech Memorial Park Declared Free from Tomb

Public notice states Tech Memorial Park is completely free of tombs or burial sites. Officials emphasize safety and accessibility for visitors and confirm no graves exist within the park boundaries.

Morial

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Tex Avalanche-Journal Sun RB. D. Vaughn Prist Commerce Ties Vaughn Fort Worth, Tex U Sheriff’s R. D. Wigley Carl Evans Forrest Bank Leland Payne “Ke Sporting Goods M. S. Riley Palace Theatre Myrick Ea Cele Industrial Tne Broadway Severi Lia Zola AL Emlg Katy Lubbock, Texas Levelland Sanford Cen Finement Robert A. Jones
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