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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1951

Page

5

NEA President Miss Mowrey to Address Lubbock Teachers

National Education Association president Miss Mowrey will address about 200 teachers and school administrators at a 12:15 p m luncheon in the Hilton hotel ballroom. Sponsoring groups include Lubbock Classroom Teachers Association led by Gordon Deering and the Lubbock county unit of the Texas State Teachers Association led by Supt. Lee Vardy.

National Education Association Miss Mowrey West Virginia Hilton Hotel Lubbock Fm O. L. Slaton Vardy Deering NEA Lubboth Texas San Diego Plainview Plainview Classroom Teachers Association Lubock Texas State Teachers Association Odessa Ross Buckner Seagraves D. M. Wiggins E. N. Jones Texas Technological College St. Louis National Organization of Teachers O. L. Siaton Roy Boyd Lubbock County

Eight Tech Students to Be Honored for Designs in Amarillo

Eight Texas Tech architecture students from Lubbock will travel to Amarillo for presentation ceremonies where they receive 600 in awards. Sam Bates of Lubbock earned second place and 200. Ralph Spencer and others won various honorable mentions totaling 600. First place went to practicing architect F A Kleinschmidt. The event occurs at the American Legion hall with regional winners advancing to a national contest.

Sam Bates Lubbock Texas Technological College Architecture Amarillo Bates National Association of Homebuilders Ralph Spencer Tech Breckenridge Alex Chakos San Angelo Allan Elsik Jack McDermitt Harold Deteau Karl Megert W. E. Kuykendall F. A. Kleinschmidt Tech Architecture American Legion

Jaycees Report Icelandia Show Attracts Large Crowd

Harold Chapman and Weldon Gibbs co chaired a Lub bock Jaycee Icelandia show that drew an overflow crowd Friday night. Receipts should exceed 1500 dollars, with proceeds funding scholarships and public services after cleanup by about 50 Jaycees.

Lubbock Harold Chapman Chapman Weldon Gibbs Chapman Field House General Fund The Jaycees

Tech Business Administration Evening Classes To Be Offered

Texas Tech will offer special adult evening courses through its business administration division for the spring semester serving Lubbock and nearby centers. Subjects include accounting economics law insurance CPA law and more with options for undergraduate or non credit study and possible graduate credit under conditions. Fees total seven fifty or nine fifty per two to four semester hour courses plus a seven dollar refundable library and breakage fee. Registration is open to all interested in gaining value from the courses.

Texas Tech Business Administration Lubbock George Heather Cempany Rescourse

Kiwanians Plan Radio Dramatizations Of Famous Americans

Kiwanis clubs in Lubbock sponsor a nationwide 14 part radio series featuring life stories of America's successful leaders. The broadcasts air at 8 p.m. Monday on KFYO and through 400 American Broadcasting company stations with well known radio stars.

KFYO American Broadcasting Company Kiwanis Club Hub City Lubbock America Kiwanis International

Tech Speech Students Enter Baylor Forensic Meet

Four Texas Tech college speech students will travel to Baylor University in Waco for the annual forensic meet on Thursday and Friday. Dr. P M Larson will accompany the group and serve as a judge. Participants are Thelmadeane Hutchins Ysleta Wanda Smith Lubbock Jim Choate Sweetwater and David Blackbird Houston. They will compete in debate oratory and extemporaneous speaking.

Texas Technological College Baylor University Waco P. M. Larson Thelmadeane Hutchins Ysleta Wanda Smith Lubbock Jim Choate Sweetwater David Blackbird Houston Larson

Former President of Finland Dies in Switzerland

LAUSANNE Switzerland Jan 27 Field Marshal Baron Carl Gustaf Mannerheim 83 Finland s national hero and former president died at a hospital here after an intestinal obstruction operation. Mannerheim led Finland s army against Soviet forces in 1939 40 and resigned as president in 1946.

Lausanne Switzerland Carl Gustaf Mannerheim Finland Pierre Decker Europe Mannerheim Soviet Union Juho Paasikivi Stockholm

Lubbock Engineer Named VP of State S P E Chapter

Henry T. Mathieu, a Lubbock engineer, was elected vice president of the Texas charter of the National Society of Professional Engineers at the group’s 15th annual meeting in Mineral Wells. The event concluded Saturday with a highlight of the session.

Henry T. Mathieu Lubbock Texas National Society of Professional Engineers

Address by Stolete Leads Key Texas Organization Event

Sydney L. Stolete of St. Paul Minnesota delivers an address at a Texas gathering. Other speakers include John Ben Sheppard secretary of state of Texas William J Murray railroad commissioner and Dwight C Greer Texas state highway engineer Marvin C Nichols of Fort Worth also attended.

National Organization Sydney L. Stolete St. Paul Minn John Ben Sheppard Texas William J Bill) Murray Texas Railroad Commision Dwight C. Greer Marvin C. Nichols Fort Worth

State Chapter Names New President at Meeting

Members attending from the South Plains chapter included Matthieu Gordon Parkhill John L. Scott O W Adams and Rod Curry who served as alternate delegate for W L Ducker after the state chapter elected its president.

South Plains Mathieu Gordon Parkhill John L. Scott O. W. Adams Rod Curry W. L. Ducker

Levelland Youth Cawley Detained After Wild Police Chase

A Levelland youth, Wayne L. Cawley 22, led officers from Lubbock Brownfield and Levelland through campus blocks at high speed in a dawn chase. He dodged roadblocks fled into ditches ran out of gasoline and was eventually arrested near Meadow Road. He was fined 100 dollars for speeding and another 100 for failing to obey a signal.

Lubbock Brownfield Levelland Wayne L. Cawley Jeff Earthman Rayburne A. Metcalfe Texas Tech Cawley Tex Avalanche Journ J.T Alley David W. Duboe John A. Thomas Unit 18 Meadow

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