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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1948

Page

8

Printer Ed Edwards reaches 33 years at Avalanche Journal

Ed Edwards began as a printer's devil in 1900 and stayed with the Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas, through wars, technological shifts, and the move from hand set to high speed presses. He rose to supervise, married Velma Porter, and now shares family ties in the city with two grandchildren.

Lubbock Edwards McKinney McKinney Examiner Wm. T. Edwards The Examiner Jas. L. Dow Seminole Avalanche Ao Aid Uncle Sam France Avalanche- Journal A. L. Borho Leroy Davis Tim Stovall A. E. Jones Will White C. E. Davis San Angelo W. C. Edwards

Youth Week Program To Be Resumed Here

Herbert Puryear a Baylor student will re open the Inter Religious council sponsored National Youth Week programs postponed by a gas shortage. The Tuesday and Wednesday talks at 7 30 p m at the First Methodist church chapel feature Puryear Carolyn Lipshy and Cecil Eugene Matthews representing Baptist Jewish and Methodist denominations. Last week participants included Harvey Pruitt Betty Carraway and Dick Schmidt.

Herbert Puryear Baylor University Puryear Carolyn Lipshy Cecil Eugene Matthews First Methodist Church

Wright to be laid to rest beside Wilbur in Dayton

Orville Wright 76 will be buried Monday at Woodland Cemetery Dayton beside his brother Wilbur Wright. He died in his sleep at Miami Valley Hospital from lung congestion and heart ailment after a heart attack last Tuesday. The Wright brothers' 12 second Kitty Hawk flight on December 17, 1903, launched the modern airplane.

Dayton Orville Wright Wilbur Pioneer Wright Woodland Cemetery Miami Valley Hospital Wilbur Wright Kitty Hawk N. C

Dance Turns Slick When Floor Oil Slows Franklin Dance

An Up sited Franklin College fraternity dance ended chaotic as a janitor mistakenly covered the floor with oil instead of wax causing slick conditions and hampering the event. The incident occurred in Franklin Indiana with no injuries reported.

Franklin, Ind Franklin College

Rites For Lubbock War Vet Set Tuesday

Funeral services for Sgt. Scott, a Lubbock veteran among 1,753 war dead aboard the Corporal Eric Gibson, will be held at the graveside with the Legion in charge. Survivors include his parents Mrs. W dell Cromer and Inez Scott, both of Lubbock. The body arrives Tuesday from the Fort Worth distribution center via Santa Fe American rail line.

Rix Scott U. S. Army Eric ¢. Gibson New York Lubbock Fort Worth Rng Santa Fe American Legion of the W. Dell Cromer Inez Scott

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