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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1947

Page

11

Avaist Dr J M Lewis to Be Honored in Lubbock Texas

Peggy Weiss as Mrs Lewis. choir performed By the Waters of Minnetonka in the Church of the Synod. Dr Lewis serves on two Synod executive committees and has long chaired the home mission committee of the Presbytery. He is involved with York Rite Freemasonry in Texas.

Peggy Weiss Lewis Waters of Minnetonka Church of the Synod Synod Mission E Presbytery York Rite Lubbock The of Texas

Legislature Surveys Gas Tax Hints and Education Proposals

Fragmented text shows Texas legislature discussion on gas taxes and education policy. Mentions House actions and recommendations, quotes about liberal trends, and a physician noting a 14 year old boy in satisfactory condition.

Texas

Price Cut Announced in Chicago Before April 1

A Chicago notice states substantial reductions in prices come before April 1 marked by a price cut announcement. The record references historical usage noting that in the Middle Ages the word for was worn by men according to Britannica.

Chicago Easte Harvester

Young Democrats Plan Visit Amid Faction Tensions

Fragmentary notes indicate a visit planned for Thursday involving Young Democrats and rising factional tensions. No further details are readable.

Payne of Fifteenth Faces Unclear Legal Notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Payne of 2111 Fifteenth and vague wording regarding a word of some action, leaving the key event, date, and parties unreadable in the record.

Méry Payne

Sole Heiress of Plant Estate Involved in Vast Award

A garbled note hints at a plant heiress and a disputed sum of 24 million dollars linked to an estate. A line mentions a 500 thousand dollar payment. Details are unclear due to corrupted text.

Jones

Vets Guidance Center Therogram Initiative Notes

Fragmentary OCR summary referencing veteran guidance center testing, Western region involvement, educators and administrators, and county leaders. Details are unclear but imply a program for veterans with testing and guidance services and possible youth or community involvement through Ta Texte and Jongztime residents.

Westera Idan Iters Ta Texte Als Facoor

Unclear fragmentary notice at 2123 Mann

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person at 2123 Mann and a vague event time and location. Details are unreadable but imply a local notice style referencing a person and place. Further readable facts are unavailable.

Greece Showdown and Greek aid plans discussed

President Truman canceled Caribbean travel and Navy plans, while Greece faces military and economic pressure. Officials estimate aid needs reaching 250 million dollars yearly, with part of a 330 million relief pool earmarked for food and emergency supplies. Slaton theaters sale by Herschel Crawford noted.

Truman Navy Forrestal Caribbean Greece Britain

Snow Causes Rail Blockade Across Britain and Wales

Snow continues to block rail transport in Wales and the Midlands on March 8. Fresh snowfall and freezing conditions disrupt services and hamper travel across Britain with no relief in sight.

Wales Midnds Brit

Alien Admits Brutal Slaying In Missouri

Melchiorre Partino, 78, signed a statement admitting he pushed his 89-year-old wife down basement stairs and beat her with a hammer after a quarrel over deeds to relatives. The body was found Feb. 22 by Fanny Pizzo who came from Chicago to visit Parrino's wife. Parrino was arraigned and held without bond for a March 28 preliminary hearing on a first degree murder charge.

Kansas City Melchiorre Partino Parrino Fanny Pizzo Chicago New York Missouri Tony

Lorenzo Building Fund Drive Reaches $20000 Mark

Lorenzo March 8 Rev. George H. Bryant reports the building fund has surpassed twenty thousand dollars last week. The pastor notes the drive aims to support church facilities and future construction projects.

Mark Halsey Dies Local pharmacist and Salado native

Mark Halsey a longtime Texas pharmacist and Salado native died. A 1910 UT Galveston School of Pharmacy graduate he owned a Salado drug store before moving to Belton then Lubbock in 1924. He supported local high school students and community needs during his later years.

Arnold High School Salado School of Pharmacy University of Texas At Galveston Halsey Etieting'soan Belton Lubbock

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Avaist J. M. Lewis Young Democrats Wes A. Congress Ios Vets Guidance Center Wallon Ial Oui Harbin Mann Francis Eumeen Selurang Slaton Theaters Slaton State Palace Herschel Crawford Alien Mark Halsey Lents C.O.D U. S West Texas Compress & Whse. Company Lubbock, Texas Aety
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