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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1956

Page

4

Lyn Ellen Hammack Wins Texas Voice of Democracy State

Ten year old Lyn Ellen Hammack became the first Texas state winner in the Junior Chamber of Commerce Voice of Democracy contest. She attends Monterey High School and earned a trophy plus an all expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. for the national finals where she will compete for a $500 scholarship by taped entry.

Lyn Ellen Hammack Chamber of Commerce Voice of Democracy Dente Texas Monterey Washington, D.C Lyn Filen Lan Ellen Sta Dass Epcome Place Fenter Texas Tech

Christmas Assembly At Monterey High

Monterey High School to present Henry Van Dyke’s The Other Wise Man in the annual Christmas assembly in the auditorium. D. M. Howell directs the production and Mrs. Gerald Harris leads Cantores in song. Jon Page serves as narrator with Morris Sheats and Jimmy Sinclair in key roles.

Henry van Dyke Monterey High School M. Howell Gerald Harris Jon Page Morris Sheats Artabon Jimmy Sinclair Abjarus Howell Ispeech Wilma Robbins

Siberia's Hidden Riches Describe Vast Mineral Wealth

The article notes Siberia once held rich deposits including rubies and emeralds, with claims of vast, world feeding mineral wealth in Arctic basins. It highlights Moscan pedis and Shera in a distant bane and compares Siberia to the Klondike in scale and potential, implying power station implications.

Siberia London Klondike

Monterey High honors seniors in December awards

George Phenix and Latha Beck named Junior Rotarian and Girl of the Month for December at Monterey High School. George, son of Mr and Mrs Simmons, is active as business manager of the Monterey Mirror and Plainsman basketball member. Latha, daughter of Mr and Mrs Beck, serves as National Honor Society secretary and band librarian, with multiple leadership roles and a fifth year as a flutist with the Lubbock Symphony. Dr. Ray Sampson, Tech economist, authors chapters in Educational Guide for Public Utilities Reports Inc.

George Phenix Latha Beck Monterey High School George jMre Westerner World Lubbock Plainsman Latha Plainsman Band Aho AL State Chaparral Lubbock Symphony Public Utility Reports, Inc Washington, D. C Sampson Tech Public Utilities Reports Public Utilities

Baldridge Bakery Annual Yale Party Draws 300 Attendees

Baldridge Bakery held its annual Christmas party at the plant for employees and families. More than 300 attended with a buffet, musical acts The Flying Matadors and The Coronadoes, a trampoline act, and magician Bill Brown. Don Baldridge was emcee and service awards were presented to several employees.

Baldric Bakery Bill Brown Coronadoes Don Baldridge Joe Baldridge Joe E. Baldridge Thevear Pina Burton Pratt Senne Mann

Santa balks at flying machine in Canton stunt

In Canton Ohio Santa Claus refused to board a helicopter for a charity candy drop. Earl Lashinske, a placement officer, arranged two stops at McKinley Plaza and a second center, but Santa balked at the aircraft. Lashinske, once a helicopter pilot, then tried to stand in for the stunt to deliver candy.

Ulumbus Ohio Santa Claus Canton Earl Lashinske Ohio State [Employment Service Santa McKinley’ Plaza Akron McKinley Plaza Masailon Sants Lashinske Lashinake

Post High School honors list sixty students

Sixty students are named to the second six weeks honor roll at Post High School announced by Principal Glenn Whittenberg. Names include Linda Sonionr Daze Dixie Davis Mary Howard Crabeth Mace and many others. Also noted is a local theater production Beauty and the Beast set for January 9 at the Monterey Children’s Theater. The piece includes cast members Carolyn Abel Judy Mason and others. A city magistrate in New York rules bus stops in front of stores are the sanitation department’s responsibility to keep clean.

POST Post High School Glenn Whittenberg Ssonionr Linda, Daze Dixie Davis Mary Howard Crabeth Mace Ceate Sichele Terry Raine Rexene Wales Wheater Town Anker Acie RA Ford Graven Hemeed Hownnty Jones Harnia Kennedy Auvy Meese Kenneth Mille Miare Prances Pletrieh Linde Livine Jean Stamina Fearmmel Nna Ta Roar Reante Prk Ufo Wem Gay “Seshomare Frances Rarcan Linda Arin Pate Fineshee Xan Hari Tin" Sewer Una Stsnetana Ann Beauty and the Beast Will Manne Hathee Shales Stephie Sive Monterey Children's Theater D. M. Howell Pagenay Sanita Mary Lynn Peveto Ralph Maction Department Laughlin R.D. Roland

Wallace Sterling Loveliest Santa Keepsake Ad

A writer praises Wallace Sterling solid silver gifts as lasting tokens of love. The narrator notes the practical durability and beauty that will grow with use, describing the recipient as the loveliest Santa of life ahead.

Wallace Sterling

Bids Open for Painting at Naval Reserve Training Center

Plans for exterior painting of the Training Center in Lubbock and related structures will be reviewed at the Eighth Naval District New Orleans office until 2 45 p.m. January 10. Contractors may obtain bidding data from the District Public Works Office Ridge 16 New Orleans.

Aval Reserve Center Naval Marine Corps Lubbock Eighth Naval District New Orleans District Public Works Office Ridge 16 U. S. Naval New Orie Ln

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