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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1951

Page

2

Public Hearings Set in Texas Legislature Week Ahead

Citizens will testify on dozens of bills in the 52nd Texas Legislature next week. Hearings will cover Communist registration marriage license tightening income tax prohibition of state taxes regulation of practical nurses and loan shark controls.

Dave Cheavens Austin Texas Ual Senate Finance Committee Senate House State Affairs Committee House Education Committee House Committee On Public Health House Judiciary Committee

Texas Construction Keeps Fast Pace Across State

Texas contractors report 12.97 million in contracts for the week ending yesterday led by new buildings at 2.84 million and industrial structures at 2 million. Government stop orders slowed activity, with total first four weeks of the year at 56.44 million, averaging over 14 million weekly. Residential and nonresidential work include schools hospitals hotels churches theaters public buildings and housing projects plus waterworks sewers highways and streets.

Austin Texas Construction Texas Contractor

North Texas Marines Form 172Man Boot Camp Company

A Dallas ceremony swore in 172 North Texas Marine recruits forming a full company rather than a platoon. Some took the oath on KRLD TV while others joined in a stage show at a downtown theater before a special train voyage under a Texas flag.

Dallas North Texas Marine Recruit Platoon North Texas Marine Recruit Company North Texas Krld-Tv Texas Fort Worth Lubbock Abilene Breckenridge Wichita Falls Tyler Waco

Wilson High School First Semester Honor Roll Named

Wilson April 27 special The first semester honor roll at Wilson High School includes seniors Mary Campbell Bufford Duff Curtis Lickey Thomas Mason juniors Shirley Bartley Joe Wayne Moore sophomores Charlene Lackey and freshmen R J Bednarz Barbara Montgomery Also on the list are sophomores Shirley Bramblectt Patricia Verkamp and freshmen Onita Ehlers Delbert Sanders all with 90 or better averages per superintendent J P Hewlett

Shirley Bramblectt Patricia Verkamp Onita Ehlers Delbert Sanders

Lectures Open Friday On Child And Marital Relationships

Lectures sponsored by the Lubbock County Society for Mental Health begin Friday at 8 p m in Aggie Auditorium on the Texas Tech campus. Dr R K O Loughlin a psychiatrist from Lubbock Memorial Hospital will discuss Children Have Emotions Too. Admission for the series is 1 for adults and 0 for students.

Lubbock County Society For Mental Health Aggie Texas Tech R. K. O’lougholin Lubbock Memorial Hospital

U S District Court Nears End of Busy January Term

Judge Joseph B. Dooley moves the January term into its final sessions as the court wraps a record term with more cases tried, settled, and disposed of than any previous period. Seven workman’s compensation suits remain, with settlements pending in at least three. a $3,700 judgment was filed for L. H. Cecil vs Pacific Employers Insurance Co with a year of total permanent disability and 20 percent incapacity for the remaining 349 weeks.

Joseph B. Dooley U. S. District Court L. H. Cecil Pacific Employers Insurance Co Cecil DeWitt Hale Snyder Tom Milam

Funeral Services Scheduled Today For Spur Resident

Funeral services for William J. McAnally 83 who died Friday at his Spur Texas home will be held Sunday in the First Baptist church with Rev Melvin Ratheal officiating Survivors include his wife four sons John and Floyd of Houston Grover of Spur and Lester of Kingfisher Okla and three daughters Stella Farris Rotan Jean Camden Omaha and Viola Petty California Burial is at Spur cemetery under McDonald Funeral home supervision

Spur William J. McAnally First Baptist Church

Tobacco crop value tops lint cotton in South Carolina

In South Carolina the 1950 tobacco crop reached 82.46 million dollars for 150 480 000 pounds, surpassing lint cotton which valued at 79 million dollars for 400 000 bales. Legal notices mention George Ford as temporary administrator in a massad estate case against Employers Mutual with 1375 dollars and W L Franklin vs National Automobile and Casualty Insurance with 1400 dollars. Snyder law firm will take one third of each judgment as fees.

Columbia S. C South Carolina Uty Olive Fluke George Ford Conan Charles Massad Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co Wisconsin W. L. Franklin National Automobile and Casualty Insurance Co Snyder Law Firm Pickinson, Davis and Hale

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