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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1954

Page

8

Christmas parade floats grow with church entries in Lubbock

Dec. 11 parade in Lubbock expects 28 floats with additions from Cumberland Presbyterian, Modern Manors Presbyterian and Highland Baptist churches. Twenty-one entries were already announced as organizers seek flatbed trucks for transport and a motorized procession proceeds from Tech Stadium through College Avenue, Mth Street, Broadway and Main Street to Ave M.

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Modern Manors Presbyterian Church Highland Baptist ‘Church Tabbock Chamber of Commerce and Lubbock Ministers Association Chamber of Commerce Texas ‘Tech Lubbock High Dunbar High Lawbock Tech Stadium College Ave Sith St Mth St Ave._Q Ave. Q Broadway Ave. G Main St Ave, M

State President Speaks at South Plains Underwriters Luncheon

YoW. Kelley of Abilene, president of the Texas Life Underwriters Association, was guest speaker at a South Plains Underwriters luncheon in the Caprock Hotel. He spoke on Life Insurance As a Philosophy and licensing law pendulum, highlighting benefits of underwriters membership. J R Agan introduced him with Sam Woods giving the invocation as David Hobbs presided. About 78 members and guests attended from Levelland Piain Laibbork Lockney.

Yow. Kelley Abilene Texas Life Underwriters Association South Plaine Underwriters Association Caprock Hotel Kelley Underwriters Association J.R. Agan Sam Woods David FE. Hobbs South Plains Association Laibbork Lockney Levelland Piain

Old Army Payroll Recall of Custer’s Last Stand Displayed

Fort Riley shows a payroll record for Troop C of the 7th Cavalry led by Maj. Gen. George A. Custer. The document notes the last pay before the 1876 Montana massacre. Lawrence R. Sisson found the battered ledger in an Army salvage dump years earlier.

Fort Riley Kas Custer 7Th Cavalry George A. Custer Battle of the Big Horn Montana Lawrence R. Sisson Fort Hood Tex Fort Tikes Thomas W. Custer

Farmers Show More Irrigation Interest in Plainview Area

In Plainview and surrounding areas farmers express growing interest in irrigation and land leveling projects. The Soil Conservation Service work unit led by M C Pennington reports many inquiries as farmers harvest cotton and grain and prepare to implement conservation practices and level fields.

Pennington

Nationally Famous Oil Firm Attorney Dies In Amarillo

R S A L Morgan aged 69, renowned oil and gas law expert and special attorney for the Texas Company since 1937, died in Amarillo after months of illness. He helped win a major anti trust case in 1937 and left survivors including his widow two daughters and two sons with services set for Monday at Polk Street Methodist Church.

Amarillo Texan Company Morgan The Texas Co Houston Vernon Morgan Wichita Falls David Rasco Robert Fitzgerald Italy John Morgan Denver S. A. L. Morgan Jr Chicago Polk Street Methodist Church

Book salesman halted in Amherst police stop near New York border

A book salesman driving about 500 miles told his wife he was stopped by police in Amherst New York while about to enter the state through traffic checks.

Wilton Amherst N.Y New York State

Transfer License Delayed Driver Held Under Bond

A driver bound for Boston from Chicago was cited for an unfinished license plate transfer and placed under a $50 bond after a business trip. Local authorities noted the incident occurred 500 miles from Chicago as he headed to Boston.

Chicago Boston Wilton

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