Texas Electric Service ties with public utility act changes
The Dallas and North Texas firms including Texas Electric Service Co and Texas Power and Light plan steps to meet the Public Utility Act of 1935 as American Power and Light Company reorganizes. Key subsidiaries of Electric Bond and Share, the firms face SEC orders and Supreme Court proceedings amid corporate realignments.
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Id Light
N.north
Cen- 5
Texas Electric Jany
Worth
Wichitaing
Sweettwater
Eastland
Breckenridge
West Texas
Ublic
Utilities Corporation
New Friday
Texas
Dallas Times Herald
Dalay
Texas Power and Light
Texas Lectric Service Co
Texas Public Utilities Corp
American Power and iYt Co
Dallas
Electric Power and Baght. Corp
American
Electric
Ysidiary
Electric Bond
Securities and Exile Commission
U.S. Supreme Court
Meat Consumption Above Prewar Years in Chicago
Chicago dispatch notes Americans plan higher meat consumption than in the last war with nine pounds more per capita. Demand for beef mutton and lamb rises as roll and bone pieces plus bone-in cuts gain, while 4,000,000 fewer cattle stay on farms. The piece contrasts postwar patterns with wartime shortages and forecasts continued strength in meat markets.
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Chicago
Lubbock Masonic Week Schedule and Local News
Lubbock Masonic bodies release this week schedule with Lubbock Commandery 60 meeting Monday at 7 30 for con clave and officer elections to be installed in January. Yellow House Lodge 841 AF&AM to confer Entered Apprentice on 21 candidates. Chapter 248 to confer Past and Most Excellent Masters on six Friday at 7 30. About 20 Masons returned from Waco Grand Lodge meeting. Crews include J D Cox named grand scribe of Grand Royal Arch. W G Casey named district 88 deputy grand high priest. D A Edwards named district 93 deputy grand master. News Friday that 1st Lt Sherrill Raley reported missing in action in November is safe in Switzerland. his wife Melba Raley lives in Fort Worth. Lt C L Stores returned to Norfolk after nine days with his parents L A Storrs. A perturbed woman reported an uninvited roomer. police removed him for drunkenness. Three officers at South Plains Army Airfield promoted: 1st Lts Thuren and Toedter to captain, Capt Settle promoted to major.
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Lubbock
Waco
Masonic Grand Lodge
Jesse D. Cox
Brownfield
Grand
J. A. Raley
Sherrill Raley
Switzerland
Melba Raley
Fort Worth
South Plains Army Airfield
Dale 8 S. Thuren
Sherrard, Ill
Dwight Toedter
Toledo, Ohio
Ben H. Settles
Campbellisville
World War II Vets Plan New National Organization
About 35 veterans of World War II met in Kansas City to discuss forming a nationwide veterans group described as new, separate, progressive, and inclusive of all service members. Brigadier General H C Holdridge, retired, acting supervisor, said the effort aims to work for the welfare of the nation and not as a pressure group. The veterans hope to establish a nucleus for a broader organization of American World War II veterans.
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Kansas City
H. C. Holdridge
Washington
Brig. Gen. Harry B. Vaughen Jr Promoted to Major General
Brig. Gen. Harry B. Vaughen Jr of United Kingdom base command receives promotion from major general rank after leading forces since activation last September. Crew and officials note his long service and leadership in recent operations.
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Eee
London
Harry ‘B. Be Vaughen, Jr
Uninet Eps
Oon
Rae ‘Kingdom
Blanco District Scout Meeting Set For Lorenzo Monday
The annual dunes mining of the Blanco district, South Plains council, Boy Scouts of America, will be held tomorrow night at 7 o'clock in the First Baptist church of Lorenzo. L. A Wicks, district committee chairman, will preside. Reports from activities committees will be given. officers include J. C. Wester, J. L. Adams, Bill McKee, O. C. Thomas, W. G. Barrett, Harry Weber, Frank Benson, J. Eddy McLaughlin, Jim Willson, and L. Bartlett. Representing units and their leaders are Troops 27 through 99 with leaders from Crescent, Floydada, Crosbyton, Cone, Dougherty, Lorenzo, Ralls P T A, and more, plus council president F. F. Malone, K. N. Clapp, Sam Henry, G. M. Unger, and O. K. Reynolds.
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Blanco
South Plains Council
Boy Scouts of America
First Baptist Church of
Lorenzo
L. A Wicks
J. C. Wester
J. L. Adams
Bill McKee
O. C., Thomas
W. G. Barrett
Harry Weber
Frank Benson
Eddy McLaughlin
Jim Willson
L . Bartlett
Shabir Tint
Amer. Frater
M. H. Haywood
South Plains School
Dougherty
Bill Norman
Buck Brownlow
O. H. Kemp
O. W. Lott. Cubree
Crosby Fot ‘Methodist
W.leee
John P. Davis
Ralls P.T.A
Emmet Lynch
H. H. Bratcher
Floydada Rotary Oenpaal
Scouts From Troop 8 to Lead Indian Ceremonies Program
Scouts from Troop 8 Lubbock sponsored by Allen Brothers Post will present an Indian ceremonies program at the Dan Beard District annual meeting in Plainview City Auditorium Thursday at 8 p m under scout-master Frank Runkles. Cubs Scouts and parents from Plainview Petersburg Olton Lockney Cotton Center and Half Way take part. Roy Lippert is district chair. District officers to be elected. Troop 116 Spur Negro meeting 8 p m Tuesday led by William Goldstein. Troop 24 Levelland sold 18600 in war bonds last Thursday under scoutmaster C L Holloway.
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Lubbock
Allen Brothers Post
Rican Legion
Dan Beard
Plainview
Frank Runkles
Petersburg
Olton
Lockney
Cotton Center
Halfway
Douglas Graham
Alex Nisbet,Jr
Council
Crease
Roy Lippert
Two Killed And Three Injured In Crash
The Fourth Ferrying group announced two Calitars were killed Thursday and two enlisted crew members and an officer were injured, one critically, when their plane crashed shortly after takeoff from an overseas base in the North Atlantic. Injured included Sgt. Otis R Mullins, radio operator, Dallas, Texas.
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S, Tenn
USO Center in Lubbock Supports Soldiers Wives and Dances
The Lubbock USO club, active for years, modernized and opened daily from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. It offers a check room, showers, writing tables, books, and a shop. Programs include dances, Fourth of July events, barbecues for soldiers and guests, watermelon feasts, and holiday dances. Soldiers and their wives receive sewing and educational instruction. Over 300,000 soldiers have been served with refreshments. local communities hosted large meals and parties. The Hub-ettes organize weekly programs and assist with Saturday dances at the USO and South Plains Army Air Field. Lois Cammack leads the program efforts.
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Lina
Isaee Ago Galla
Walde Gram
Ted
New York
USC
Club
Lee Senting
Texas
Division of Home Economics
Texas Tech
The
Tech Council
Menti
Lubbock
Ian
Smuckers
Ptas
USO
Hub-ettes
Hub-attes
Aerodonas
Crocker- Site
Lubbock Army
Air Elydes South Plains Army Air
Woman’s Club Activities Feature Hostesses and Events
The director, Mrs. Richard Oak, directs a club with Miss Neomaeoma Sherrod as vice president. The Negro at Twenty Fhest and Ber Avenue hosts the Lubbock USO night. Fair is hostess with Susie May Young as assistant hostess. Activities include dancing games picnics and special wives schools.
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Richard ‘Ook
Neomaeoma Sherrod
Ca Lubbock
Uso
Mane Fair
Susie
May Young
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Norfolk
L. A. Storrs
John Truly
Marlin Brothers
Boy Scout News
Spur
William Goldstein
Levelland
C. L. Holloway
Jgethon
Gabe
Pomona
Pomona Pump Company
Joshua Hendy Iron Works
Ath Aed Rye
Perec
Presidipiiaie
Pam
Sophis
Montgomery Ward
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