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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1955

Page

9

Monterey High School Student Council fundraiser plans

Monterey High School student council members seek funds for early student activities. The note lists family connections and local addresses, naming Mrs. Ricnards and Mr. Ricards as parents and mentions residents on Mst Street and 44th Street. Additional names include Elie Ann Smee, William Ho Gerden, and Carol Simpson, with driver schedules referenced.

Monterey High School Oveenon BE. R. Ricnards Sa Es Elie Ann Smee Aatty Fautater Deard Mes William Ho Gerden

Flood Stricken Defense Industry Faces Shifts in Aid

Washington report outlines post disaster priorities including defense production, agricultural output, and industrial relief. Analysis notes strains on wheat supplies and the need for materials to sustain critical sectors while evaluating national priorities for recovery funding.

Two Men Die In Head On Auto Collision Near Marfa

MARFA Texas August 27 three people were killed and two injured today in a head on automobile collision two miles northwest of here on Route 99. The dead were Ulysses Meredith Los Angeles James Debdiaw Huntsville Texas and Mrs Jerry Poviey Del Rio Texas. Mire Poole was en route from Seattle Washington to Del Rio after visiting her husband stationed there. The two men were in one car and the woman and Mrs Rubs Delhoen and Tommy Cellim of Del Rio on another, Deputy Sheriff RL Cook said the two cars smashed together on a straight stretch of land.

Marfa Tex Teday Here Trehway Ulysses Meredith Los Angeles James Debdiaw Huntsville Tes Jerry Poviey del Rio Poole Seattle Wash Rubs Delhoen Tommy Cellim del Raa RL Cook

Monterey High To Hold Paper Drive

Monterey High School students plan a September 10 paper drive to raise funds for activities. Lynn Richards chairs the committee with members Mack Robertson Sara Simmons Kay Liner Bryan Baxter Harold Hammett Ann Gorcon Don Haunt and Caral Simpson. The drive follows ideas from a Texas association convention and involves local districts and pickup trucks. Citizens are asked to bundle old papers and magazines and place them on porches for collection.

Monterey High School Lynn Richards Texas Assn Denton West Texas Paper and Chemical Co Lynn Mack Robertson Sara Simmons Kay Liner Bryan Baxter Harold Hammett Ann Gorcon Don Haunt Caral Simpson

Why We Say Love Apples Tomatoes and Love

The text explains that tomatoes, once feared as poison, were long associated with romance and called love apples. It notes the tomato’s fruit status and berry nature while tracing the folklore linking tomatoes to love.

Troy Copelin Brings In Lynn's First Bale

Tahoka Texas on August 27 reports the town's first bale of cotton ginned at 6 p m Friday by C O Carmack. The 455 pound bale came from 15 irrigated acres owned by Troy W Copelin seven miles south of Tahoka. The hybrid cotton planted in April. no grade yet. Officials say the bale should fetch a $1 000 premium at auction and sell for at least 40 cents per pound. The bale is displayed at the corner of the First National Bank.

Tahoka Town C. O. Carmack Troy W. Copelin Copelin Tahoka Chamber of Commerce Tahoka Jaycees First National Bank

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