Lubbock Lions Club Minstrel Promises Colorful Show
Lubbock Lions Club prepares for their annual minstrel on Sunday December 7 1947 with acts arranged by the committee. Performers include tap dancer Beverly Cum toe Leone Dorow Bivens and many others with Colerful acts promised and a full program of music dance and comedy.
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Lubbock Lions Club
Bruigey
Itv
Sere
Teemett
Perne
Ion Oes
Marshall Harvey
Dallas Whaley
Wayne Henly
Raymond Burford
Clark Abbott
Fimer Fest
Craig
Harvey Ats
Ray Wells
Gen. Yount
Denman
Arc
Healy
Tay Wells
Dr Petites
Baylor Acquires English Authors Portraits
Baylor University announced the purchase of two rare crayon portraits of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning by English artist Lowes Caro Dickinson. The items, created four years after the couple’s marriage, will join Baylor’s Browning collection after being procured at an auction at the Parke-Berne galleries in New York.
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Wacq
Tex
Robert Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Lowes Caro Dickinson
Baylor University
Thei Marrieze
Baylor
Browning
A. Joseph Armstrong
Baxter English Department
Browning Library
Parke- Berret
New York
Chicago Livestock Exposition Ends After Prize Wealth
Chicago reports the forty-eighth International Livestock Exposition closes with exhibitors packing trophies and heading home while prizes and sales totaled near 2 million dollars. The event drew 12,500 show animals and crowned champions from Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Ohio with Oklahoma taking the grand champion steer and multiple top prizes.
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Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Corpus Christi Chosen For Chemurgic Council Meet
Corpus Christi was selected as the site for the Texas Chemurgic council annual meeting to be held in March. J. R. Fleming of Weatherford and CC Cabanne Smith of Houston named vice presidents. E. B. Neiswanger of Corpus Christi named first vice president and convention program chairman.
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Nicallen
Tex
Corpus Christi
Texas Chemurgic Council
J. R. Fleming
Weatherford
CC. Cabanne Smith
Houston
E. B. Neiswanger
Mexico to Discuss Fight on Cattle Disease With U S
Mexico plans a revised campaign against foot and mouth disease with U S authorities. Oscar Flores Mexico's Under Secretary of Agriculture and three assistants flew to Houston to travel to Washington for talks next week.
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Mexico
U. S
Mexico City
Washington
U.S
Oscar Flores
Flores
Houston
Tex
Washington, D.C
Search For Missing Crew In Louisiana Halted By Weather
Weather halted a search for the bodies of three missing crew members of an oil company exploration boat that exploded and sank in the Gulf near Cameron Louisiana yesterday. Divers had worked through the night but could not reach the Leo Hut crew pull. officials expect to resume once conditions improve.
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Lake Charles
Gulf
Camerson
Leo Hut
Inca Terrace Investments Valued at Modern Cost
The article estimates that the walled terraces on Inca farms would amount to about 18000 dollars per acre when translated to modern costs.
Forest land damage in the United States reaches alarming levels
The article reports extensive destruction of land with 60,000,000 acres near collapse and 40,000,000 more already ruined, highlighting nationwide environmental degradation and its consequences.
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United States
Population Gains Lag Behind Family Growth 1690 1940
The data show US families rose by 175 percent from 1690 to 1940 while total population increased by 110 percent. This indicates larger households or more family formations during the period.
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Leyte
Servisoft Soft Water Service
Earl Dietering, Mer
Dial
Italy
U.S. Army
Gen
W. P. Richardson
Haly
Chicago Livestock Exposition
Chemurgic Council
Willys-Overland
Die
E. W. Millsap Sales & Service
10Th Street
Louisiana
F. Davidson
Sarnby Socen
Chrome
Lubbock
Forrest
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