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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1948

Page

5

Derby Contest Draws 200 Youngsters In Lubbock

Officials set up Lubbock's first soap box derby with over 200 entrants expected to compete for honors. Participants prepare for a day of orderly heats and prize judging under local event supervision.

Lubbock

Derby Entrants and Sponsors Class A Entries

A long OCR list shows Derby entrants and sponsors with ages from 13 to 23, names and addresses across Lubbock, including Chilsen May Bask 1601 Bron and Lee Richard Mally 3318 Twenty, plus companies like Ross Curtis, Cleaners, and Mission Orange Grape Sehuing. Items reference a sponsor network, local businesses, and participants tied to Avenue addresses and local firms.

Chilsen Bask Baundey Bush Richard Ross Curtis Suresh Roomeeny'Millas Crawford James C Dave Dardins Don "Tea Jones Granley Carroll Avenue N James A Reynolds Bohey Hatmia Late Lanshart Asad Thomes Davis Cadillac Co Richard Mally Billy Charles Lubbock Donald TF ce-Watford " Appliance Co Thers Dewelere I Broadway A Mig. Co Charles Ales Avenue Sonaieetarn Life’ Inc Lab Bock Natl Bank Bidky Neary Baward Mackay Tones En Mancga Oklaia Coaches Tirty ‘Funes James D Ara Flowers Broadway Nwa Bosald Twestrin Joker’ Company Ag Ittae Bareld Garden GO Clayton Lubbock Wat Base Fiat Adhison Rankin Forest Naylor Twen- Heth Aes Bul Doan Mater Co Corner Joo Tech-Scote-Fiains Roy’ 3 Monroe Rhodes Brothers Rivare Marold Dewayne Dubco Freducta Company Rutledge David A Hie John Tulon Gen Age Maat & Provision Co Sierecitt James R Overton Drive Mebargy Music Co Simons Eddie C Tuth Nunn Bote Teddy Bente Heanuck Stuart Eine Baldridge City Tailors Arate Vi Nolan Livogck Hog’ Company Bircents Company Abbott Kenneth Dale Trent Synth Pisture Co Bata Crow Cron Suiits Avenue K Bedeaux Jimmy Ternute Igora Be Benson Iain T—Bellah Charlie Lewis Avenue 11 Blackwell Mattress Co Snaith Luaber Coy Bayerah Biedy David Neal Texas Borden Company Avenue J. Io Culligans Belt Water Service Co Daria Gary Don Dixie Drive Tubrock Thord Bovert Dale Eyer Billy Prank Ogerig the ammon-Beer Co Seein Cpa Broondckeon Pumpent Graves Hub City Beverage Co Roy Martin Hub Motor Company U—Ham Mickey Farr's Saper Market, Inc Ave. O Hamilton Herbert Franklin Jack O'Lantern Jerry Plain~view Motor Co Plainview Henderson Treme Bon 1620 Wyeseventh Geo. W. Gray Lumber Lee Main Lowrey Lubbock Bowling Club Domino Aarman Allen Sivalla & Bryson McAdams Moburn Bay MacKensie Motor McMullen Nell Val Meno Phil A Yanty Ellwood

Avalanche Journal Derby offers trip to Akron prize

Winners of the first annual Avalanche Journal Chevrolet Soap Box Derby on East Broadway Hills will compete for top prizes. First prize is an all expense trip to Akron for the All American Soap Box Derby on August 15 with a chance at a four year college scholarship and a new Chevrolet Jet. Additional prizes include a gold wrist watch, a $100 security bond, bicycles, and various gift certificates and goods from local sponsors.

Avalanche-Journal Kuykendall Chevrolet Mission Orange Bottling Company Firestone Firestone Service Stores Amarillo Pioneer Air Lines B. F. Goodrich Company Lubbock National Bank Acme Boote Hemphill‘company Lindsey ‘Theater Booth Council of Boy Scouts Ners R. Z Abell Banitorium Walgreen City Swimming City Recreation City Imming Pool City Recreation Departone Parker Pen and Pencil ‘Bros Midway Myrick-Wolford Appliance Co New Mexico Oklahoma Pocket Tyner Hise Lindsey Aera Pee Fie Anthony

Funeral Services Set Today for Lamesan Killed in Wreck

Funeral services for Robert Lee Briley 22 of Lamesa killed in a car pickup collision on the Big Spring Lamesa highway will be held at Higgiebotham chapel at 3 PM Sunday. Rev. E L Jones will officiate.

Lamesa Robert Lee Briley Lamesan Big Spring Higgiebotham Chapel E. L. Jones

Plain wedding for Arthur Sulzberger in Plains

At Plains New York on July 9 Arthur Ochs Sulzberger son of the New York Times president and publisher and his partner were married yesterday.

Plains N. Y Arthur Ochs Sulzberger The New York Times

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HELL Jarrell Young Charles F. Young Route 3 Jarrell Roy Fint Finley Derby Jerrell C Avenue Intericexing Ile Soe Lasley Morris Avenue 1 Glastman's Dept Daniel Htge Malloure Maurice Saas Renee Ey ‘Rewards Bernie Eeear Conthacteey Bufetedier Truck Co James B Cole Motor Co Loanie Joe Plains Radio Steadeteting O Hudgeons Freddie Wiliam Davie Wolfe James Preston College Woodard Kenneth Ege Bransell's Extract ‘Co Iyo Woodfin Scott Davis Prestone Ise Ila Wosum Tob G. Menon Tena Cardwell Thompson ‘Bearing Co Avene Tahoks Fae Watson Furniture JeTey B Tom Prench Co Presley Don Abernathy Fee UC Hrown Lumber Co Ena Tewater Robbins Gerald Martin Ave. S Dale Robbins Owen Guy Casey Avenue W Rodgers Avenue H Grace Furniture’Co Broad Thomas Wren Two Huth Coca-Cola Bottling Co wJetRunkies Donald Downtown Motor Co Schuette Daniel F Posey Lubbock Steel Works Ave Sharpe Hal” Milford, Jr Mack Bish Motor Co Dan Wallace J. C. Penney Co Shoemaker Charles South Plaine Ment Co Aveni i Smith Robert Harris Ninth Spence Wendell Staniey Melvin Avinger Blarney Jan Phillip Thomas Je Tipps Jack Avenue Q B&q Zachary Myrlek Womack Nor Westwood Addition Daniel's Minnature Redes Company Ton Dre Beare Eesnabad Ogee Ba Rand Jr Rene Novale Kirby Avlanche Journal Spence Music Store Mcwhorter Montgomery Ward Sherrod Hardware Smitt-Weaern Auto Pennis —Scooter Spikes Bros Pural Ball Or Bat Lamesa Memorial Park Chapter of Disabled American Veterans Briley Missionary Baptist Church F. L. Briley James Billie Fraail Fersois Eau Claire Mich Brode Puckett Ett Samford Gene Anderson Jim Tippitt Herbert Leaverton B. C Noy Finley Robert J. McDonald E. Key G. N. Manning Pat Pattison John Wilson Tip Money
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