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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1950

Page

9

Bench Leveling Planned on South Plains Farms

South Plains farmers shift to soil conservation with bench leveling and new equipment. The Lubbock County Soil Conservation District bought $7000 of gear to be rented at $10 a day, with 50 percent government coverage.

Madrid Lubbock County County Soil Conservation District J. D E. K. Hufstedler A. C. Strickland Slaton J. J. Johnson Wolfforth G. C. Taylor Idalou A. R. Houchin Shallowater SCC Soil Conservation Service D. W. Sherrill Lubbock LCD Higley Levelan Lubbock County Soil Conservation District SCD Kenneth May South Plains Hubbock County Hufstedler Farm

New Record For Employment in Texas

AUSTIN December 2. A new high Texas employment level and a forecast of an even higher figure were reported by the Texas Employment Commission. October's labor force reached 2,451,000, up 17,000 from September, with predictions of 2,485,000 by mid December as factors including seasonal demand and the Korean war effort push job totals to another record.

Austin Texas Texas Employment Commission TEC

Little Theater To Stage Dear Brutus In Lubbock

Props for the Lubbock Little Theater production of Dear Brutus were readied for dress rehearsal. The Barrie fantasy features Peter Lori and Margaret roles with a cast including Susan Mowery and Joy Gentry. The 8 p.m. Monday performance will be in the Senior High school auditorium with Mrs. J. Glenn Garner in charge of properties.

Brutus Lubbock Little Theater J. Glenn Garner J M. Barrie Peter Pan Charles Cobb Peter Ernest Monash Lori Susan Mowery Lubbock High School Ray C. Mowery Margaret Herbert Kelso Matey Marion Caterbury Caroline Laney Mary Lee Ferguson Joanna Bill Thurman Mr. Coade Anna Margaret McGraw Coade Marion Gregory Allen Alice Dearth Richard Tracy Will Dearth George Zournas Mr Purdie Miss Joy Gentry Mable Purdie Maxine Wilson

Sharp Rise In Texas School Population Figures Expected

Texas school population could reach about 1.95 million by 1960 if current migration and birth trends persist. E. L. Galyean of the Texas State Teachers Association announced the projection, following a 1950-51 count of 1,567,068.

Texas Austin E. L. Galyean Texas State Teachers Association

Thief Drives Off With Abandoned Car in Anniston

Douglas Nunnally could not start his car in Anniston Alabama and left it at a garage for aid. When he returned minutes later the bulky vehicle had vanished, taken by a thief.

Anniston Ala Douglas Nunnally

Missing Mexican Children Reported In Lubbock

Two young Mexican children Mary Ellen Garibay eight and Lucio Garibay Jr seven have been missing since Thursday. The father Lucio Garibay Sr of 1015 First Place reported they left for school and have not returned though seen near La Fonda cafe and Llanos theater on Ave 6 Friday. The girl wears brown shoes a blue dress and the boy a blue shirt a blue hat with black shoes. Police station contact urged for sightings.

Lubbock Tex Avalanche-Journal Sun Sec Mary Ellen Lucio Garibay la Fonda Llanos Theater Ave

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