Lubbock Rotarian Derby Contests and Race Talk
A Rotarian recalls the Derby race publicity in Lubbock with plans for Juneau as a major project. Discussions note 628 cars in the event and ongoing interest. Joe travels from Akron with boys to YMCA camp while contemplating a four year scholarship to Harvard and study of law.
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Kino
Lubbock
Finsley
al Migl
Harvard
Akron
Mayflower Hotel
Joe
Ity Ana Sra
Joe Lon Teal
Ohio
R. J
Derby
Berno
Ade Joe
Akron hosts grand derby week for youth racers
Coverage details the Akron Ohio Derby week events with visiting dignitaries Gov. Thomas J. Herbert William Veeck Wilbur Shaw and Jimmy Doolittle overseeing the amateur races Texas cities Lubbock Amarillo Pampa Fort Worth San Antonio represented Five 11 year old entrants and a few age exceptions noted NBC and motion picture crews plan to televise and film the finale at Derby Downs Goodyear gym hosts a banquet for champions amid wide hospitality from the Rubber City crowd.
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Rubber Bow
Roy Fi
Lake Forest Country Club
Hudson
Akron
Chevrolet
Goodyear
J Steid Star
Wil
Derby
Downs
Thomas J. Herbert
Ohio
William Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Wilbur Shaw
Indianapolis Speedway
Texas
Jimmy Doolittle
David Wilkie
Associated Press
Lubbock
Amarillo
Pampa
Fort Worth
San Antonio
St. Louis
Wooster
Englewood
Illinois
Indiana
Ronald Smet
Green Bay
Wis
Smet
Little Joe
Columbia
Gubbock
van Patrick
Notied
WGAR
Cleveland
NBC
Jury Deadlocked In Damage Suit In West Texas Collision
A three case damage suit stemming from a June 12 1947 two mile west of Lubbock collision ended in a jury deadlock. Plaintiffs Emma Le Velia Pigg and others sued J W Starr of Starr Gas Co Inc while Mrs Stidham and others sued Homer Johnson. A mistrial had been declared in Stidham v Johnson. Attorneys included Henry Strasburger Dallas Durwood H Bradley Lubbock James Ellis Levelland Leo Hay John Hudspeth Lubbock John Viexers Lubbock and Frank Wilson Waco.
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Starr Gas Co., Inc
Homer Johnson
Sadie Tidham
Stidham
Johnson
Henry Strasburger
Dallas
Durwood H. Bradley
Lubbock
Pigg
James Ellis
Levelland
Leo Hay
John Hudspeth
Nutri source touts Tonle formula for healthier skin
An ad-like passage promotes a Tonle formula claiming to aid digestion and reduce gas while improving skin tone and vitality. It touts benefits for the body with increased strength and a healthier color, urging readers to purchase from a drug store.
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Walnat
W.C. Daniels Furniture CO
ARMY
New York
Lubbock National Bank
Avalanche - Journal
Steins
Stein
Americas
Broadway
Lubbock, Texas
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