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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1947
Page
9
St Louis man named new commissioner of patents amid Britain’s crisis and U S mood parallels. Officials note similarities in economic strain and political tension echoing past eras.
AGO reports a curious feature as a man removes 14 years of hair growth. The transformation is described with local color and playful tone. Readers note a shift in appearance and mood as grooming changes take effect.
Hamilton, president, announces the Wolf Hunters Association will hold its annual meeting near Cedar Lake northwest of Lamesa. The event, expected to be well attended, aims to discuss hunting practices and association activities with Mesico and nearby communities represented.
Detroit August 23 The union reports about 150 percent greater auto production capacity than before the war with parts shortages and steel taxes slowing use. Ford and GM plan near full operation next week, while some plants remain closed. output roughly 2.5 million passenger cars and 1.4 million commercial units projected this year.
Paris funeral services were held for Charles T. L. Broad an 85 year old civic figure who died yesterday in Dallas after living in Paris for four years He previously ran an insurance business and served as secretary of the Central Presbyterian church here His son Thomas D. Broad survived him.
Funeral services for James L. Terry age 19 will be held this afternoon at 4 15 from Meadow High School gymnasium replacing prior church plans Burial will follow at Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Farley Funeral Home Brownfield Texas Terry was a victim in a double shooting at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio while a student at Mendes High School
Lorenzo public schools will reopen Monday September 1 with a full faculty announced including Jon L. James superintendent Charles W Woolbin principal Dod Threkwel arrio school principal Samseit Martin Mrs Winnenchivne Mrs Dalton L Mc Mar aret Bledsoe Mes RT Bow Mrs Simmons Smith AP Vardeman Mes Bailey Prost and Miss Laverne Herrin. The system recently added a 48 person staff.
Fort Stockton Pioneer notes officers elected at the West Texas Press Association annual session in San Angelo. Wendell Bedichek named vice president. Weimbold of Lelland named president? Withard Dove of Snyder re-elected secretary treasurer. Awards honor Hamlin News Herald and Pecos Enterprise among others. resolutions support Big Bend highway and officials. Conference features Gen Daniel address publishers on California tideland case.
The body of Linda Lu Herd seven month old daughter of Mr Mes We Burward Herd of Avi addition died early Suture day. Her funeral will be held this afternoon in Turkey with burial in Turkey cemetery. Survivors include a twin sister Bett Sue Hee and other parents.
Fragmentary text mentions values like 14 000 and 25 000 and places such as Little Rock and Oklahoma with a case involving a woman. Readable entities are scarce. unable to determine a definite event, date, or participants from the fragment.
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