Church Nursing Program Aids Sick and Needy. Local Outreach
The First Methodist church visiting nurse program, begun in November thanks to an endowment from Mrs. Lila Gibson Lenning, provides free nursing medical and dental aid to patients unable to afford care. Ruth Ripley leads visits, assisting a 12 year old burned girl and others, with doctors and dentists serving on rotating church committees.
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Opal Dixon Avaeland
Journal
First Methodist Church
Geoman
Ruth Ripley
Lila Gibson Lenning
Lubbock
H. S. Robinson
Miss Ripley
Red Cross
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Local Leaders to Attend Gov Jester Inauguration in Austin
Lubbock business and civic leaders, at least 18 people, will attend Gov Elect Beauford Jester's inauguration in Austin on Tuesday Jan 21. They will travel by a special Santa Fe Pullman car with possible second car, departing 4 45 p m Monday Jan 20 and returning by 12 31 p m Wednesday Jan 22. Fares are 37 34 for lower berth and 35 04 for upper berth.
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Lubbock
Beauford Jester
Austin
Santa Fe
Religious Speakers To Visit Tech Soon
Two prominent religious figures will visit Texas Tech in late January as part of a Danforth foundation program. Dr. W. J. Hutchins will speak to college youth fellowships and a civic group, while Dr. Roy L. Smith will deliver a talk during Religious Emphasis Week funded by a $10,000 gift from Jim Wilson.
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W. M Whyburn
W. J. Hutchins
Danforth Foundation
Tech
A. W. Young
Danforth Associates
Roy L. Smith
Christian Advocate
Smith
Jim Wilson
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Net Revenues Drop For U.S. Airlines In 1946
The Civil Aeronautics Board reported that domestic airlines saw an 89 percent fall in net revenues in 1946 despite a nearly 40 percent rise in gross income from 1945. The report highlights ongoing postwar financial challenges for carriers.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Large cost rises in expansion programs cited in 1946 review
In Lubbock the Avalanche-Journal notes that expansion projects show large cost increases with figures for the year ending Sept. 30 1946. Officials say percentages are not expected to change much when statistics for calendar 1946 are compiled.
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