fourteen year old Sylvia Roth arrives in Lubbock from Peru
Sylvia Roth, 14, arrives in Lubbock from Lima after seven years abroad with her father a National City Bank official. She will live with relatives, attend Carroll Thompson Junior High, then enter Hockaday School in Dallas. Born in Houston, she previously lived in Buenos Aires Tokyo and Lima and traveled via Dallas and Houston en route to Lubbock.
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Opal Dixon
Avalanche-Journal
Sylvia Roth
America
Lima
Peru
National City Bank of New York
Bill West
Carroll Thompson
Hockaday School For
Dallas
Hockaday School
Vieila Maria
Viella Maria
States
T. E. Braniff
Braniff International Airways
Houston
Japan
California
John E. Roth
Cincinnati
Guy W. Baskette
Odessa
Iceland's Volcanoes Scattered Across Timeless Landscape
Iceland remains among the most volcanically active regions on Earth, with ongoing activity dating back to the island's formation and continuing to the present.
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Iceland
Brownsville Man Sentenced Five Years For Wife Murder
Michael H. Byars, former Air Force pilot, found guilty of murder without malice in the August killing of his wife. He was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary by Judge Arthur A. Klein. The indictment alleged he set fire to her bed after strangling her.
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Brownsville
Michael H. Byars
Air Force
Arthur A. Klein
107Th District Court
Travis Smith
Harlingen
Defense Counsel
R. N. Beard
Sharon
Tenn
Byars
Sixty Tech Girls Seek Part Time Jobs at Texas Tech
The Office of the Dean of Women at Texas Tech announced a list of sixty girls seeking part time work. Demand was not large enough to employ all applicants, with some desiring two to three hours daily as typists, babysitters, or similar roles while continuing studies. contact through the Dean of Women's office.
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Texas Tech
Tech
Dean of Women’s Office
Reburial Rites for Pvt Clyde Peddy Slated at Post
Special from Post Texas notes reburial services for Pvt Clyde Elwaine Peddy killed on Okinawa April 1 1945. Services set for 3 p m Thursday at First Baptist church with Rev A C Hardin and Rev I D Walker assisting. Remains to arrive from Fort Worth Graves Registration service. Peddy a Tahoka entrant from March 1944 served with First Marine division and earned Purple Heart. Survivors include parents O T and J T Peddy four sisters and one brother. Military graveside rites follow.
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POST
Clyde Elwaine Peddy
J. T. Peddy
Okinawa
First Baptist Church
A. C. Hardin
Sundown Baptist Church
I. D. Walker
Parkdale Baptist Church
Lubbock
Pvt
Peddy
Fort Worth
American Graves Registration Service
Tahoka
Hill County
Post and
First Marine Division
O. B. Peddy
Houston
Dale Stone
Mary Hudman
Big Spring
A. A. Porter
K. E. Young
Odessa
Littlefield Marine Pfc. Carlos Kirk to be buried in Anton
Special reburial rites for Marine Pfc. Carlos Lloyd Kirk killed at Okinawa on May 2 1945 are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist church in Anton. The American Legion will conduct graveside military rites at Anton cemetery after services at the church. Kirk served from March 1944 to May 1945, earned the Purple Heart and two battle citations. He is survived by his parents, a brother in Lubbock, and three sisters. Funeral arrangements are handled by Mason and Co. of Post.
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Littlefield
Carlos Lloyd Kirk
C. R. Kirk
Anton
Okinawa
First Baptist Church
Hammonds Funeral Home
Wilson
Spade
Reeves
American Legion
Kirk
Marine Corps
Russell Islands
Marine Division
Orrsl Kirk
Lubbock
Mozelle Biles
Othello
Betty Lou Kirk
Foot slips through opening injures Syracuse woman
Miss Mary Kratz, in Syracuse, slipped on a curb catch basin and her right foot dropped through a three and one half inch opening. Doctors suspected a possible leg fracture from the accident.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Mary Kratz
Madras Theaters Warn Against Jana Gana Mana Playing
Theaters in Madras Province were warned not to play Jana Gana Mana indiscriminately in varied tunes while officials decide if it will become the national anthem.
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India
Madras
Free illustrated book on piles dangers and treatment
An advertisement offers a free 160 page illustrated book from McCleary Clinic and Hospital in Excelsior Springs Missouri. It explains causes effects and treatment of neglected piles including fistula fissures rectal abscesses and related conditions with urging to write today.
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McCleary Clinic
Elms’ Blvd
Excelsior Springs
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