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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1946

Page

5

Naming Leader For Nation By William Philip Simms

Washington dispatch notes the near unanimous election of Leon Blum as interim premier to govern France during the Fourth Republic stalemate. It outlines divergent views on communist leadership, Blum’s stance on forming a coalition, and the aim to manage finances until January presidential elections. The piece highlights party tensions and democratic principles guiding the emergency cabinet.

William. Philip Simms Washington M. Leon Blum France Blum MRP Fourth Republic Maurice Thorez Communist Party le. ‘Populaire Goa S. New Communists National Assembly M. Blum

Lodge Officers Are Elected Here Friday

Local lodge announces an upcoming Friday election to select new officers led by H. A. as indicated in the brief notice. The event outlines the planned voting and the candidate slate for the fraternal group.

H. A As

Texas Army Airfield surplus declared by War Department

Washington reports the War Department declared surplus the Midland and San Antonio arsenals and the Red River arsenal near Texarkana, with effective date June 30, and merged activities planned. Also notes large election figures for Communist votes.

Washington Texas War Department Tex N’ Antonio Red River ‘Arsenal Texarkana

New State Theater Opens on Texas Avenue in Lubbock

Preston Smith owner opens the New State Theater at 1316 Texas Avenue with about 950 seats, 800 on the lower floor, a Lone Star motif, carpeted aisles, lounges, a large concession stand, air conditioning, and Simplex sound. First run films begin with Caesar and Cleopatra by United Artists, viewing twice weekly program changes. Smith has run three theaters in Lubbock since 1936 including Plains and Tech Theaters.

New State Theater Texas Avenue Preston Smith Smith United Artists Vivien Leigh Claude Rains Smith Theater Uubbock Plains the Tech

Wood to Participate in Kiwanis Ceremony

W. C. Wood lieutenant governor of division 6 Texas Oklahoma Kiwanis International will take part in a joint installation for new officers of the Wellington ex, and Hollis Kiwanis clubs Saturday night at Wellington. He will also travel to Amarillo Tuesday night for installation of North Amarillo Kiwanis officers.

W. C. “Wood Texas- Oklahoma Kiwanis International Wellington Hollis Okla Iwanis Kiwanis Oklahoma Wood Amarillo North

Lemon Juice Recipe Promises Rheumatic Pain Relief

An article advertises a lemon juice recipe to ease rheumatic and senile pains. It recommends mixing lemon juice with water, taking the mixture twice daily for about two weeks, claiming overnight improvements and affordable price via a drugstore brand.

Mark Halsey

Plains Bee Keepers Meet Tuesday Night

The South Plains Bee Keepers association holds its second meeting at 7:30 p m Tuesday on the main floor of the agricultural building at Texas Technological College. B T Rucker president announces a round table discussion on keeping bees with the event to be led by association members.

South Plains Bee Keepers ’ Association Texas Technological College B. T. Rucker

Avalanche tour to visit Gillespie bee keeper in Texas

A public meeting in Lubbock Texas will host W E Gillespie a commercial bee keeper from Asherton and Plainview during an avalanche tour. The event is open to the public with local interest in apiculture and bee culture.

Lubbock Texas W. E. Gillespie Asherton Plainview

Santa Claus forgets fee and doughnuts at Springfield Santa

A Springfield boy told Santa Claus on December 14 1946 that he forgot the fee and the doughnuts left for him. The exchange occurred as children awaited gifts on a Sunday in Illinois.

Santa Springfield Santa Claus

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