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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1947
Page
2
James J Steele is honored as Man Of Month by the Junior Chamber at a Jaycee luncheon. The event includes remarks by Jack Wiel and local figures, recognizing Steele for community service.
A widely known speaker, described as a man who reads beings like a newspaper, is set to address the Lub Fork clubs at a Saturday night dinner, with ovations planned at the hotel desk.
Rev E R Cragdall, pastor of O'Donnell, urged the Spe Men's Club at Hotel Lubbock luncheon that a church should be built of living persons not just bricks and funds. He cited Revelation and Christ as a pillar not a pillow, stressing divine power over mere money. Guests included Rev W Rosenberg Tahoka and three laymen considering similar organization.
President Truman and Secretary of State George C. Marshall will be out of the country for several hours this week. Marshall departs Wednesday for the Big Four foreign ministers conference in Moscow while Truman plans to return from Mexico City early Thursday. If anything happens to Truman, Marshall would assume the presidency, with Treasury Secretary John W. Snyder next in line.
Fred G Yonker longtime Ranger oil executive died last night after 28 years in the area. Funeral set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. with burial in Ranger. Born July 12 1879 in Berne Switzerland he came to the United States in 1892 then moved to Ranger in 1919 as superintendent of Chestnut Smith Oil Refining Company. Survived by widow three sons and four daughters.
One man, after taking Inner Aid for three days, reports his body, including a large stomach and intestines, was cleansed of filth and he experienced relief from headaches pimples knee pain and skin eruptions. The ad urges readers to buy Inner Aid from local drug stores in Lubbock.
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