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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1951

Page

6

Tech Teams To Enter Contests At Southwestern Livestock Show

Texas Tech animal husbandry judging teams travel to Fort Worth for contests tied to the Southwestern Livestock Exposition and Fat Stock Show. Teams compete in meats dairy cattle and livestock sections with 13 students coached by Stanley Anderson and Key Precis. Livestock travel Tuesday, meats and dairy Wednesday. banquets and practice stops en route.

Texas Technological College Animal Husbandry Department Fort Eee Fort Worth George Keith Whiteface Kenneth Burgess Earth Palmer Willis Odessa Ferrel Wheeler Southland Bill Lewis Brownfield Se L. Mullins Eden Stanley Anderson Texas Tech S. L. Mullins

Fort Worth bound team plans workouts and banquet

The squad will not practice until reaching Fort Worth and will train at Swift and Company in North Fort Worth on Monday and Tuesday. A banquet in honor of the meats teams is scheduled for Wednesday night. Haiti announces two new sugar mills.

Fort Worth Swift and Company North Fort Worth Haiti

Brownfield Services For Mrs. Mary J. Johnson

Funeral services for Mary J. Johnson 83 held at First Baptist Church Brownfield with Rev. Fred Stumpp officiating. Burial followed in Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Survived by daughters V. O. Jobe and T. M. Barton both of Brownfield, her sons J. C. of Brownfield and W. R. of Vernon, and several grandchildren. Her husband J. J. Johnson died in 1946.

Cial Mary J. Johnson Brownfield First Baptist Church Fred Stumpp Terry County Memorial Cemetery W. R Vernon J. J. Johnson

Tom Greene Stern Wheel Freighter Sold for Conversion

A rare stern wheel river freighter the Tom Greene operating on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers has been sold for conversion into an auto barge. The vessel is among the last of its kind and will lose its stern wheel and steam power to serve as cargo capacity for vehicles.

Cincinnati Tom Greene Ohio Mississippi

Man and wife jailed in federal diamond theft case

In Los Angeles a 31-year-old man and his wife were jailed on charges of interstate transportation of stolen diamonds. FBI identified the suspects as Efraim Lishansky alias Theodore Gilbert alias John Whitney and Mrs Doris Lishansky. They allegedly bought jewelry with a bogus check in Detroit.

Los Angeles U.P Federal Bureau of Investigation Detroit Mich FBI R. B. Hood Efraim Lishansky Theodore Gilbert John J. Whitney Doris Lishansky Gilbert Hood

Three U S Airmen Killed in England Truck Collision

U S Air Force in Britain releases identities of three airmen killed in a truck jeep crash at an RAF airfield in southern England. One casualty is Pfc. A R Ramirez with next of kin listed as father A Ramirez of Zapata Texas.

London U. S. Air Force Britain Raf England Pfc A. R. Ramirez A. Ramirez Zapata Texas

Funeral services held for Robert A. Smithee in Hale Center

Funeral services for 84 year old Robert Andrew Smithee, who died Thursday in Lubbock, will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in Hale Center Methodist church with burial in Hale Center cemetery under McDonald Funeral home supervision. His wife was arrested in Long Beach California after the couple was traced from Detroit to Dallas to Houston before arriving here a week ago. Authorities say warrants on a federal charge name the couple issued in Detroit and Dallas. Detroit police say Lishansky Gilbert obtained a gem fortune last fall while serving as principal of a Michigan school and seeking to buy diamonds for a friend as an investment.

Hale Center Robert Andrew Smithee Lubbock Hale Center Methodist Church Hale Center Cemetery McDonald Funeral Home Dallas Long Beach Calif Hood Detroit Texas Houston Lishansky- Gilbert Boys’ Republic School Farmington, Mich

San Angelo Man Dies After Illness Near Sweetwater

W. M. Wims, about 40, of San Angelo, was found dead early today after he apparently became ill and collapsed near Sweetwater. Authorities investigated the death as a possible natural cause and notified his relatives. The incident occurred in the vicinity of the city during a routine patrol.

San Angelo Sweetwater W. M. Wims

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