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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1946

Page

8

Lubbock Building Lines On Texas Avenue And Sanders Street

An ordinance establishes building lines on the west side of Texas Avenue and the east side of 18th Street in Lubbock Texas. It covers widening and improving Texas Avenue between 18th and 34th Streets and related streets including Avenue G and Avenue H, detailing setbacks along property lines and alley boundaries to prevent new structures within required widening areas.

Texas Avenue Lubbock Texas Aroma Statutes of 19Th Street Block 1 30Th Street 34Th Street 18Th Street 238Th Street Senders Street Éth Street City Commission OF Texas 18Th Street Such Street Sarver Dupree 25Th Street 33Rd Street Lo. 7 J. W. Eilison Sision Temnibe Avenue 3 10Th Street Surrey Lubbock County Jeint J. E. Nufstedier 2Th Street Avenue G Biork Hert Hart Merrll

Tax Payments In City Announced In Lubbock County

Taxpayers in Lubbock County rush to pay ad valorem taxes for 1946 with two thirds of city and school levies collected and over 90 percent of county and state taxes. The Lubbock Independent School District reported 258 192 by Saturday, about 66 to 67 percent of its 393 33 assessment, while county and state totals neared 92 percent. Taxpayers face a January 31 penalty deadline.

Lubock County Lubbock Independent School District A. C. Jackson Jackson Bedford Carpenter Carpenter Harvey Austin Texas Hilton Hotel City City Hall Hilton

Building line ordinance sets setbacks along Avenue Q to H

The ordinance establishes building lines on multiple avenues including Avenues G H M and Q from blocks and lots in Sanders Additions to restrict erection and repair of structures within these lines. It requires compliance within five years and imposes fines up to 100 dollars for violations, with exemptions for authorized city or state personnel. Mayor Ribble signs, City Secretary Lavenia Williams attests.

Son Rites Die Hard Search for War Father

Paulick a six year old boy sought by his father missing since 1940 in Miami Beach and later New York. Postmaster Dan Quill aids his bid with local postal help while Paulick, recently discharged, hunts for Miss Gertrude Regan and Sonny aided by a passing stranger after thieves stole his prosthetic legs. He hopes to gain work to fund a longer stay in San Antonio.

San Antonio Dan Quill Paulick States Sonny Miami Beach Fla Gertrude Regan New York Florida Miss Regan Fredericksburg Rd Quill Willl

Deverich Waits For Bride With His Bail

Albert Deverich a 28 year old promoter sits in a Beverly Hills jail awaiting bail on grand theft and bogus check charges. Mrs Lois Hendricks 28 reported he borrowed 4000 with intent to marry but eloped last week with Marilyn Garland 18 heiress to a 2 6 million real estate fortune. Bail set at 2500 plus 4000 on additional charges for cashing worthless checks. He is to be arraigned Monday.

Beverly Hills Calif Albert Deverich Deverich Lois Hendricks Hendricks Marilyn Garland Big Bear

Garbage Collector Hurt In Altercation In Tyler

A Tyler garbage collector was hospitalized with injuries after a Friday afternoon street fight with a fellow worker. Police say the men argued over job assignment, during which the assailant allegedly struck the other, breaking a lower plate and causing cuts.

Tyler Jan U.P

Spain Maps Action On Bad Neighbor Policy

Madrid reports the cabinet outlined a response to France severing relations with Franco Spain. The assembly had urged France to cut ties, but the cabinet offered no details on any potential measures if relations are broken.

Spain Madrid Thenepo France

Plane Used To Spot Leaks In Pipeline

Hays Kansas January 19 The Kaw Pipeline company announced that using an airplane to locate leaks in crude oil pipelines has replaced the former labor intensive method of inspection on foot. Eight men formerly spent their full working time walking the line.

Hays Kas Kaw Pipeline Company

Lubbock Couple Fans Five Sons In Military Service

In Lubbock the Watson family of 1102 Thirty seventh marked four years apart as four of five sons served in the armed forces. Raymond O. Watson awaiting Army discharge but hospital bound. siblings include James O. Watson in Fort Worth who served in Europe. Ernest B. Watson on Guam and Leyte. Avril T. Watson in the Aleutians. William R. Watson a cook in the Southwest Pacific. Two other sons were turned down or not old enough. The family also mentions Mrs. A. C. Moore of Odessa and work at a bottling company.

R. H. Watson Armed Services Arvil T. Watson Pvt Raymond O. Watson James O. Watson Ernest B. Watson William R. Watson Raymond Lubbock Mrs. Watson Watsons Pfc Fort Worth Qune Theuropean Seaman Whitney Guam Leyte Southwest Pacific Avril T. Watson Aleutians Attu North Pacific Cpl Leon Watson K. D Saiuahi Odessa Leon Avril Pacific William Ernest

War Department reports Pacific casualties and local notices

War department lists 2nd Lt William T McFadden son of Mrs Gertie McFadden Route 4 Toho ka among Pacific theater casualties. Hub L Huff son of Mr and Mrs M W Huff of Lubbock Route 6 returns home after Army Air Forces discharge. Raymond L Deavours, Huff’s son in law, a corporal stationed in Washington. Lubbock social study classes will study the United Nations Organization this semester. Rip Van Winkle play tickets go on sale at Lubbock High auditorium January 22. Lubbock county American chapter officials hold annual meeting and elect officers.

Pacific War Department William T. McFadden Gertie McFadden Tohoka Hub L. Huff M. W. Huff Lubbock Army Air Forces Dacca India Raymond L. Deavours Huffs Washinton Uhe Pine Olive U Oe United Nations Organization American Observer Lubbock High School Lubbock County Chapter The American

Thomp son flies Cub cruiser over 1000 mile line route

Fred A. Thompson pilots a Cub cruiser plane to cover the full thousand mile route of main and feeder lines between Logan and Lyons Kas in a rapid schedule of up to three days.

Logan Lyons Kas Fred A. Thompson

Suspect Held in Fatal Stabbing as Adams Identity Revealed

Norman L. Adams, sought by Phoenix authorities in a fatal stabbing of Mrs. Adams last Tuesday, was held in Albuquerque city jail after being found at a pawn shop attempting to pawn expensive jewelry. He admitted fleeing Arizona, waived extradition, and initially used the name Stanley J. Harding. Police recovered a Manila card, a bus depot locker key, and a bloody .38 caliber revolver without handles among his belongings.

Albuquerque N. M Norman L. Adams Phoenix Ariz Adams Arizona Stanley J. Harding Pat Dugan

Expert Urges Loan to Britain

Cleveland January 19 The State department international trade expert Clair Wilcox warned that rejecting the pending 3.75 billion loan to Britain could trigger a worldwide economic war costing billions. A failure to lend would push Britain to raise tariffs and seek separate pacts with other nations, constraining US trade and domestic industry.

Cleveland State Department Britain Clair Wilcox Department International Trade Policy Office Wilcox United States

Red Cross to Meet Next Thursday at Hilton Cadet Lounge

Red Cross meets next Thursday in the cadet lounge at the Hilton hotel. Annual reports will be heard. All chapter members are invited to attend per W C O Mara, county Red Cross chairman.

Red Cross Hilton Hotel W. C. O'Mara County

Program Formulated By C. C. Managers Association

West Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers association outlined a refresher course for chamber staff to be shared at the annual meeting in Abilene April 10-12. M. D. Fanning described the program as highly informative for both new and veteran workers. Attending were Rex Baxter Amarillo Mrs Matt McCall Lamesa Maude Alexander Plainview J A Killough Vernon W E Simpson Graham and Charles Green Kermit.

C. C West Texas Chamber of Commerce Managers Association Abilene Chambers of Commerce M. D. Fanning Rex Baxter Amarillo Matt McCall Lamesa Maude Alexander Plainview J. A. Killough Vernon W. E. Simpson Graham Charles Green Kermit

School Aid Boosted in Hill County Grant

The rural aid totaling 62 367 dollars was granted to 31 Hill County schools by W C Perkins of Waco deputy state superintendent of schools. It marks the largest county grant in recent years.

Hillsboro Hill County W. C. Perkins Waco

Serious Condition Of Texas Tech Student In Wreck

Tom Goodner 15 of Clarendon Texas Tech student residing in Sneedhall is listed in serious condition after a Friday night motorcycle collision at Eighteenth Street and Texas Avenue. He suffered a fractured skull and possible internal injuries while riding north on a motorcycle driven by Carson Gilmer 18 of Sneedhall who had a minor hand injury. Jimmy Ray McDaniel 17 of 1907 Twenty eighth was driving the car and was turning left when the crash occurred.

Tom Goodner Clarendon Texas Tech Sneedhall Eighteenth Texas Avenue West Texas Hospital Goodner Carson Gilmer Gilmer Jimmy

Eight Teen Bride Weds Crowley Man Aged 66

In Crowley Louisiana on January 17 a 16 year old bride and 66 year old groom were married by City Judge Denis Canan. The bride identified as J Arthuruse Plaisance and the former Azelie Schexneider Johnson had prior marriage and divorce history both residents of Crowley.

Crowley J. Arthuese Plaisance Azelie Schexneider Johnson Denis Canan Canan

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