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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1950

Page

7

Congress to study draft policy as Hershey predicts stay under current rules

General Hershey said the 82nd Congress must study draft legislation early next year but can keep existing policy for six more months. He warned areas to invade and urged tightening the manpower pool while opposing raising the draft age beyond 26. He noted calls for January and February total 90,000 and stressed a coming shift from student deferments when the academic year ends.

William J. Krs.winnins Washington Wvec. 2 Lewis B. Hershey 82Nd Congress Selective Service Hershey Rep. Vinson D-Ga House Armed Services Committee Korea Congress Kepp

Texas Couple Plan Christmas Party For 2000 Children

Garden Valley Texas December 2 Mr and Mrs Neal Cain host a Christmas party for up to 2000 children noting 1972 attendance with many visitors from nearby orphans homes. The couple known locally as Santa Claus plan gifts including fruit candy and toys as organizers expand every year.

Garden Valley Texas Neal Cain East Texas Cains Santa Claus Monterry Mexico Chamber of Commerce State Orphans Home Boles Orphan Home Tyler Cain Terrell Austin Wichita Falls Starrville Winona Village Creek Elm Grove

Lubbock Church To Honor Pastor Today

A New Hope Baptist church in Lubbock holds an all day service honoring Rev. S. R. Metters Jr. Morning rites are by Rev. S. R. Metters Sr. A 3 PM joint service features Rev. W M Roberts of Lubbock Rev. L Pruitt of Littlefield and Rev. M L Parhames of Lamesa. 7 PM guest speaker Rev. I M Woodard of Midland and Midland choir provide music.

New Hope Baptist Church S. R. Metters S. R. Metters, Jr Levelland W. M. Roberts Lubbock L. Pruitt Littlefield M. L. Parhames Lamesa

Tech P E Head to Attend National AAU Meet

Ramon W. Kireilis head of the Texas Tech men s physical education depart ment travels to Washington DC for the national AAU convention December 5 13 He aims to secure approval for forming the Plains AAU association for the South Plains and Panhandle area Les Kil gore Amarillo is named president Ten tatively the Plains group would boost regional AAU participation and allow Plains winners to advance to nationals without Dallas state qualifiers.

Ramon W. Kireilis Texas Tech Washington, D. C Kireilis Plains Aau Association South Plains Panhandle Les Kilgore Amarillo Texas Athletics Texas Aau Association Plains Association Kilgore Plains Dallas Lubbock

Newborn Baby Doll Ad Promises Realistic Size and Features

An advertisement touts a 21 inch life like baby doll labeled True-Skin latex rubber with soft breaking head and fully dressed, including diaper. It offers a free milk bottle and claims a value of 12.68 with factory pricing at 5.98, urging mail order purchase.

Megic Fitle Mather

Christopher Lynch to Present Lubbock Concert Wednesday

Lyric tenor Christopher Lynch will perform in the High School Auditorium in Lubbock on Wednesday at 8 p m under the Texas Tech Artist course. The Irish star has gained national fame since his 1946 radio debut and critics compare him to John McCormack. Admission is 1 50 for students and children and 1 80 for adults.

Christopher Lynch Texas Tech Lynch John McCormack McCormack New York Herald-Tribune United States United Press’ World of Music Iceland Eire

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