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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1946

Page

5

Recognition for high scholastic achievement at Lubbock High

Lubbock High names 107 students to the second semester honor roll marking two more honorees than the first semester. Top performers include Ken Hancock Eleanor Hammond Eugenia Luker with five A's. other high achievers list multiple A's and B's.

Lubbock High School Ken Hancock Eleanor Hammond Eugenia Luker Mary Frances Payne Floyd Rector James Allen John Craig Alice Gibson Viola Ward Theresa Henson Leslie Stone Jack Alderson Alton Brazell Elizabeth Craig Max Daniell Rosemary Dawkins Willa Farris Paula Fix Billie Hutchings Charlene Laws Robert Leonard Jean McNeill Jewell Alice Pharr Herbert Puryear Donald Smiley Marlin Smith Parker Stuart Peggy Terrel Carolyn Bledsoe Martha Bucy Nelda Chapman Chloe T. Dawson Dalton Hamilton Maxelle Carter Elizabeth Chapman Louwanna Cocanougher Louise Elliott Patsy Felty Shelly Farr Jan Howard Daisy Kilpatrick Jean Lang Va Lindsey Billy Ray Littrel Russell Logan Jane McCoy Joan Mellroy Jack Mills Jerry Nissar Jimmy Sawyer Rosa Marie Settle Wanda Lou Smith J. A. White Margaret Wilson Betty Worrell

Charles Bedliner celebrates 100th birthday in Clayton New Mexico

Charles Barron Bedliner marked his 100th birthday in Clayton New Mexico yesterday. He is reported as father to 12 children, grandfather of 71, great grandfather of 111, and great great grandfather of 12, highlighting a long family lineage.

Clayton, N. M Charles Barron Bedliner

Croslin Declares Candidacy for 72nd District Attorney

Lloyd Croslin, a Navy lieutenant nearing discharge, announces his bid for district attorney of the 72nd district which includes Crosby, Lubbock, Hockley and Cochran counties. He plans to file after discharge and vows aggressive, fair prosecution and open office policy while praising law enforcement cooperation.

Lloyd Croslin U. S. Navy Crosby Lubbock Hockley Cochran Croslin Pacific San Francisco New Orleans Navy Texas Bean, Evans and George Mahon Mahon Georgetown University Washington Texas Tech

Native Croslin Returns from Pacific Duty Amid Coast to Marianas Run

Croslin, native of Lamar County and longtime West Texas resident, has lived in Lubbock County since 1927. Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Croslin, he owns a home at 2407 Twenty-seventh Street where his wife and two sons reside while he serves in the Navy.

Marianas Run Pacific Croslin Lamar County West Texas Lubbock County W. B. Croslin Lubbock Twenty-seventh Street

Galveston Crew Shortage Eases as Ships Sail Full

In Galveston the crewman shortage was described as easing. The National Maritime union stated most ships sailed with full crews during the past week, though licensed personnel remain in demand.

Galveston National Maritime Union

Navajo Legend Ties Shiprock to Great Bird Arrival

Navajo Indians hold that Shiprock, a 1900 foot high isolated butte in New Mexico, was formerly a gigantic bird that carried the tribe to the region. The tale ties sacred landscape to tribal origins and migration myth.

New Mexico

A Vital Message To Men Who Feel Old

A simple method offers to restore zest and vitality for men who feel aged. The promo urges asking a druggist for CASELLA stimulating tablets to regain youthful living, claiming the tablets contain celery seed thiamin iron and safe ingredients with doctor or druggist inquiry encouraged.

Casella Stimulating

Sugar price rising slightly next month in food cost report

Washington reports a small sugar price increase effective February 2 as the government seeks authority to continue war era sugar subsidies. Officials hint at possible butter price rise and slight meat cost hikes to meet wage demands while Truman weighs extending federal food subsidies costing about 1.798 billion dollars annually.

Washington J.B.] Hutson Congress Anderson Truman

LSU Graduate School Tops South in World War II Vet Enrollments

RECORD ENROLLMENT SET BATON ROUGE Louisiana State Universitys graduate school has more World War II veterans enrolled than any other southern graduate school and anticipates a sharp rise when the second semester starts in February. Dean Dr William O Ccroggs announced this today.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State University South William O. Ccroggs

Area Servicemen Arrive In U S

Inbound servicemen listed with arrival in the United States aboard ships USS George Elliott and USS George Washington. Names include Pfc. Frank A. Sebert from Lubbock. Pfc. Raymond H. Womack from Lamesa. Cpl. Jesse A. Gillham Brownfield. Pfc. Henry Baker Crosbyton. S/Sgt. Carl G. Hurst Lubbock. T/4 J. R. Caldwell Floydada. Lt. Mitchell O. Baugh and Abilardo Mato both of Lubbock.

Tacoma Frank A. Sebert Lubbock Raymond H. Womack Lamesa New York George Washington Jesse A. Gillham Brownfield Henry Baker Crosbyton Carl G. Hurst J. R. Caldwell Floydada Mitchell O. Baugh Abilardo Mato

Governor Proclaims 36th Division Day in Texas

In Austin on January 19, Gov. Coke R. Stevenson designated Monday January 21 as 36th Division Day. The proclamation saluted the 36th's World War II service with five campaigns two invasions and 175 806 prisoners captured while noting 3 974 killed 4 317 missing in action and 19 052 wounded among its ranks. It accompanied the division's first annual reunion at Brownwood.

Austin Jan U.P Coke R. Stevenson Texas Brownwood Oy “I 36Th

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