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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1954

Page

3

Courageous Youth Registers For School Despite Serious Handicap

James Herod 16 son of Stella Herod registered at Lubbock High School for the 1954 55 term. Despite being paralyzed from polio with long hospital stays and wheel chair use he aims to attend morning classes and study chemistry with support from state rehabilitation and the March of Dimes.

Mary Lou Fairbairn Avalanche-Journal James Herod Stella Herod Auburn Lubbock High School James W. H. Howart Methodist Hospital McWhorter Temple Gonzales Warm Springs Foundation Lubbock Austin San Antonio Dallas Chris Harwell J T. Hutchinson Lubbock Senior High Geta Exchange Club Exchange Chib National Foundation of Foundation W. H. Howarth

Sanitarium and Hospital Offer Testimonial Proofs

Speare Chiro practices claim to provide testimonial proofs of results in arthritis cancer polio epilepsy rheumatic fever multiple sclerosis cerebral palsy muscular dystrophy stroke heart liver skin stomach kidney and many other ailments from their Denver Colorado sanitarium and hospital services.

Speare Chiro Denver Colo

Seminole Advanced Band Class Draws 85 Students

Eighty five students registered for the Seminole advanced band this week and Director George Walker said rehearsals are held each evening from 7 to 830. Emphasis is on playing and marching at football games and suitable concert material. Washington. Aug 21 Senators H Alexander Smith and Mike Mansfield will accompany Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to the Pacific Conference to form a Southeast Asian alliance against Communism.

Seminole George Walker Washington H. Alexander Smith RNJ Mike Mansfield Dmont John Foster Dulles

Seminole Budget To Be Studied At Meeting Monday

Seminole officials study the 1955 county budget totaling 787 203 34 with a planned 96 cent tax rate. The hearing Monday at 10 00 am in the commissioners court room will consider changes before final approval. Expenditures are set to be below the current year despite higher valuation and existing surpluses.

Seminole Department of Woodson Jones

Veterans Of Southwestern Bell Honored At Company Party

Long serving Lub bock telephone workers were feted at a Friday gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skinner. The group totals 235 years of service with staff including Lois Stuart 26 years and Frank Skinner 35 years among others.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Frank Skinner Ave. R Lois Stuart Arabelle Stahl Carrie Lou Hall Maud Wald Bys Tyson Rushing Ruby Warlick Telephone Company First National Bank Lubbock Clara B. Smith Earl Richards A. H. Wade R. Stewart L. A. Day D. J. Keller Gene Perry Blandell Ann Perry

Reunion Sunday for Hill County ex-residents at Mackenzie Park

Ex-residents of Hill County will attend a reunion at Mackenzie State Park next Sunday with a call to bring a picnic lunch. The meal is set for 12 30 p m. Mrs Reeder and sponsors organize the outing.

Hill County Mackenzie State Park

District Court to Trial 27 Felony Cases this Week

72nd District Court Judge Victor H. Lindsey will set 27 felony cases for trial at 10 a.m. Monday. One murder case, Otha Lee Simpson, 28, charged with murder with malice in the July shooting death of Howard Manahan, will be arraigned only. A 125-member panel has been summoned for prospective jury duty.

Victor H. Lindsey Otha Lee Simpson E. 24Th St Simpson Howard Red) Manahan

Texas DPS appoints new highsea patrolman in Seminole

Seminole gains Edward Angel of Breckenridge as the new officer filling a vacancy since December. Angel, fresh from patrol school, is paired with Jean Pate who trained him at Littlefield and later moved to Seminole. Angel recently returned from army service after eight months on duty.

Seminole Texas Department of Public Safety Decemr Edward Angel Breckenridge Jean Pate Littlefield Pate Angel Army

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