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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1947

Page

5

Annual 4-H Livestock Poultry Feeders Short Course Set Here

The 4-H Livestock Poultry Feeders Short Course will be held locally with demonstrations on animal care, grooming, trimming, parasite control, and feeding techniques. County staff and instructors including Holcomb Beck and Foust Beall will lead sessions, with certificates awarded upon completion.

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Navy Air Medal Presented to Robert Kershiner of Lubbock

Navy Air Medal is awarded to Robert Kershiner of Lubbock at New Orleans with Secretary of the Navy Forrestal announcing the complete citation. The award honors his service with the Navy Air Arm during actions against Japanese forces in the Pacific.

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Former Lubbock Man Perfects Process For Fuel Output

Gerald L. Farrar, a Texas Tech chemical engineer and Tex Wallene alum, perfected a process to produce aviation gasoline from isobutane for volume output. Working with Magnotroleum laboratories, he demonstrated potential cost and efficiency advantages over standard fuels. Farrar, a Fort Worth native, is married with a young son.

Lubbock Man Gerald L. Farrar Feu Tex Wallene Wolf Ned Patter Farrar Magnotroleum Company Farrar Sae Secon Bed Texas Tech Ing Texas

Local Merchants Agree to Regular Monthly Repairs

Chamber of Commerce and the University of Texas Business Research Bureau report a growth of over 500 new independent merchants joining a voluntary program to provide monthly business reports. Officials say the effort aims to create a more representative view of local volumes for Census and economic studies.

Chamber of Commerce Chamber Bueau of Business Research University of Texas University Research Bureau Bureau of the Census

Pharmacologist claims a new remedy Mertox heals many illnesses

An unnamed pharmacologist presents Mertox a 25 herb formula claimed to relieve rheumatic pain kidney trouble indigestion sour stomach and bloating. Letters on file allegedly show thousands benefited with quick action and no narcotics or side effects. available from druggists in Texas in an eight ounce bottle.

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Estimated Budget for Hockley County Appropriated at $465 352

County Judge Lincoln and auditor J Warren Pearcy prepared the budget for Hockley County with input from the commissioner's court. The filing went to County Clerk Harold Bo Clinson and awaits adjustments after a public hearing. The levy includes $1.60 per $100 evaluation with changes to school tax and tax rate details pending state guidance.

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