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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1954

Page

11

Professor Dennis Donates Underground Water Library to Tech

P Eldon Dennis associate professor since 1948 leaves Lubbock July 1 to join the U S Geological Survey in Little Rock Ark He donates a library of over 1000 papers books and reprints on underground water to the Texas Tech Geology Department. The collection covers Texas counties and includes works from the Texas Board of Water Engineers and the U S Geological Survey.

Texas Tech P. Eldon Dennis Dennis Lubbock U. S. Geological Survey Little Rock Ark Tech Texas Denis Texas Board of Water Engineers U. S. Geologies Survey E. N Jones Arkansas

Cadets Present Chair of Friendship at Sandhurst

In Sandhurst England on June 13 cadets presented a chair to Sandhurst Military Academy as a symbol of friendship between the two officer training colleges. The chair is a replica of those used in West Point halls and will be placed in the Sandhurst library.

Sandhurst England West Pont Cadets Sandhurst Military Academy West Point Stds Wil

Second concert at Tech to feature arranger Tun A A Harding

Tun A A Harding directs six arrangements at the Tech summer band concert in the community area. The program includes a long list of classical and Sousa works, with Harding on the podium and the Junior High Band opening, free to the public.

Tun A. A. Harding Sihocol Tesas Tech University of Iliness le Bos Communs Uns Additik Neith McCarty At Tech Harold Bennett Tschaikowsky Sehnologia

Bond Reduced in Dallas for Draft Dodging Suspect

An $810,000 bond for 22 year old John Bradley Underwood was reduced to $1,000 after failing to post bail. His lawyer expects a new bond after a hold by Houston authorities is cleared. The Houston case involves a bad check charge.

Dallas John Bradley Underwood Tis Jlawyer Houston

Madagascar Elephant Bird Reached Great Height

The extinct Madagascar elephant bird stood as tall as fourteen feet in some accounts, reflecting its massive size and unique stature among prehistoric birds.

Madagascar

Baptist Brotherhood Monthly Meeting In Tahoka Church

The Baptist Brotherhood of First Baptist Church in Tahoka will meet Monday at 7 29 p m in the church basement. Rev R L Clements pastor will lead with Ed Hamilton directing the meal. All men and boys in the community are invited to attend per WA Fulford local brotherhood pension and nephew of Rev George A Dale. Urban Brown in charge.

Tahoka Baptist Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church R. L. Clements Baptist Brotherhood Tahoka Church Ed Hamilton Fulford Brotherhoad New Home George A. Dale Lubbock Siephew Urban Brown

Two Youths Nabbed Confess Four Auto Thefts Burglary

Two 15yearold Lubbock youths confessed to five auto thefts and a burglary cleared by the police juvenile division. They admitted taking vehicles from C A Sheri Winston Robertson Tom Welfelt and L J Leaverton. One suspect said he broke into Harmon Scales residence, took car keys, and stole a 1951 Chevrolet plus a pair of boots and a tennis racquet.

Police Lubbock Y Ouths John W. Wilse Richard Strong Juvenile Div'cion C. A. Sheri 14Th St Winston Robertson 22Nd St Tom Welfelt L. J. Leaverton Tohoka Rd Harmon Scales Doles Yao Nn Pelee

Lynn County Farmers Get Wind Erosion Control Checks

Lynn County farmers began receiving wind erosion control payments under the emergency program. The first checks arrived June 1 as part of a rapid disbursement to those who applied, with per acre benefits for all listed land after March 1 and no extra administration costs.

Lynn County Texas Greene Ji L

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