Arena operator to aid March of Dimes drive
Sled Allen arena operator will donate 10 percent of gate receipts after taxes to the Lubbock county March of Dimes drive, boosting the $12,000 goal. By Saturday the drive total reached $2,112.71, with $1,472.56 in local contributions plus $640.21 from Veterans Administration staff. Officials hope for more donations before January 31.
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Roger Southall
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock County
March of Dimes
Sled Allen
Veterans Administration
Bowen’s Drug Store
Broadway and
Ave. J
Lions
Rotary
Jaycees
Kiwanis
Optimist
ABC
Warrick Carr
Lester Grimes
Exchange Club
C. A. Rodgers
Hal Black
Ross Edwards
Cotton Club
Supper Club
Hotel Lubbock
Lubbock Woolworth Manager Honored for 32 Years Service
George A. Meiser, manager of the F W Woolworth store in Lubbock, received an inscribed gold watch and a certificate of appreciation for 32 years with the firm. He has managed in Lubbock for about 20 years since arriving in March 1929 after working in Salina Topeka Kansas City Pine Bluff Moberly and McAllen. He lives at 2308 Sixteenth.
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George A. Meiser
F. W. Woolworth Company
Meiser
A. L. Cornwell
Lubbock
Salina
Kas
Topeka
Kansas City
Pine Bluff
Ark
Stomach Gas Relief Promises from SSS Tonic Claim
A medicinal claim describes SSS Tonic boosting gastric juice flow to ease stomach gas and bloating. It links improved digestion to better appetite sleep and energy, while warning against overdoses of soda for gas relief.
Feline Suspect in Disappearance of 10000 Mice
Cincinnati police investigate the loss of about 10 000 white mice from a New Burlington property used for infantile paralysis research. Aaron Kaibel reported 500 mice missing in one week, saying only he has the key to a locked building and found no window tampering. Deputy Ott and Sheriff Tehan are monitoring the case with potential cat theft theories.
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Cincinnati
Michael Ott
Aaron E. Kaibel
New Burlington
Hamilton County
Dan Tehan
Kaibel
Reburial Rites Set For Robert Brewer
Cpl. Robert Edward Brewer tail gunner on a B 24 was killed over Odertal Germany on October 14 1944. Reburial services set for 2 30 p m Thursday at the First Methodist church with burial in Lubbock Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home direction. Brewer son of Mr and Mrs George W Brewer of Lubbock. He was a 1943 Lubbock High School class president and athlete who joined the Air Force January 1944 and died overseas. Pallbearers were six former football teammates. Survivors include his parents and two brothers George Jr and Charles.
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Robert
Bob) Edward Brewer
Odertal
Germany
First Methodist
H. S. Robinson
Lubbock Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Brewer
George W. Brewer
Lubbock
Lubbock High
Texas Tech
Air Force
15Th Air Force
Italy
Leete Jackson, Jr
Roland Nabors
Douglas McCurry
Tom Pirtle
Freddie Brown
Billy D. Smith
George, Jr
Charles
New Mexico Hearing Set For Ex-Texan Facing Murder Charge
Eunice New Mexico Peace Justice Faugh Bowden orders a January 25 hearing for Glen Skinner 26 charged with first degree murder in the January 10 street shooting that killed Homer Lee Daugherty 31. Both men formerly lived at Electra Texas. Officers say the shooting followed a quarrel. Thieves stole 19500 bullets from the Durban naval arsenal in South Africa.
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Eunice
N. M
Faugh Bowden
Glen Skinner
Skinner
Homer Lee Daugherty
Electra
Scribe Hits Pension Psychology at Alabama Press Convention
J C Henderson publisher of the Alexander City Outlook was elected president of the Alabama Press association at its 78th annual convention in Birmingham. Hal Boyle AP columnist warned that pension psychology could push America toward socialism in a dinner remarks citing his Pulitzer winning war reporting.
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Birmingham
J. C. Henderson
Alexander City Outlook
Alabama Press Association
Hal Boyle
Associated Press
America
Boyle
G.I
Fire in Santiago Causes Major District Damage
A blaze in Santiago Chile's business district on January 21 caused about 2 million dollars in damage. The incident disrupted commerce as planners pursue programs aimed at a more humane world and broad security in future policy thinking.
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Santiago
Chili
Rockefeller
Hereford Breeders Sale Slated At Big Spring
The fifth annual Hereford Breeders sale will be held Monday February 14 at Big Spring. About 50 purebred Herefords are expected to be exhibited and sold, with stock from bloodlines such as Larry Domino Lamplighter Prince Domino Supreme Mischief Anxiety Domino and others.
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Big Spring
H. J. Morrison
Directors To Hold Luncheon For Press Association
South Plains Press association directors meet Saturday at noon in Hilton hotel. C W Ratliff on arrangements. Topics include plans for May 6 7 convention and membership and magazine publication. E I Hill is president. Time set for 1 pm at show barns near old bombardier school west of the city.
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South Plains Press Association
Hilton Hotel
C. W. Ratliff
E. I. Hill
Tohoka
Bombardier School
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