Texas Tech pledges list 190 men for semester clubs
A published roster from Texas Technological College names 190 male students pledged to social clubs for the new semester. The list includes James G. Allen dean of men and dozens of students from Lubbock and other Texas towns, with hometowns including Sulphur Springs, Lamesa, Dallas, Bryan, and Eastland.
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Texas Technological College
James G. Alien
Anne
de Parses Et Hee Chale Reed
James Bagwell
Liang D. Ballard
Charles R. B. Jr
Lamesa
Charles ‘Barkett
Eastland
Donald R. Boo“ Merkel
Jack Casimir
Bryan L. Clark
R. Edward Davis
Benny Gattis
Taboka
Richard H. Gilson
A. c Griffin
Dallas
David Harman
Jerry R. McKee Goree
Pity McLarry
Sulphur Springs
William J. Neal, Jr
Newsome
Ebn C. Aanes
Ter
Don Slaughter
San An
Rom Lubbock
Joe O. A
Tom, Jr
James D. Conely
Jamiie M. Allam
Little River
Enas
Wayne Bain
Jack L. Bick
Olden
Ray
Roy
Ae Fowler
Petersburg
Pletcher Hale
Dathart
Claude _ Helweg
Haskell
Hawaiian WW II Veteran Studies in Lubbock
Tommy Tanimoto, a native Hawaiian and World War II veteran, traveled over 4000 miles to Lubbock to study under a veterans training program. He runs his own studio in Honolulu and is described as sincere and worth knowing while pursuing studies at a seminary in Hawaii.
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Tommy
Tanimoto
Lubbock
Honolul
Hawaii
Congressional Autobiographies Go To Press
A punchy review of a new congressional directory touting nine hundred pages and premium printing at 125 dollars per copy. It highlights autobiographies by senators and representatives and passes quick judgments on several figures including Bishop, Broux, Gahagan Douglas, Si, Langer, Kearns, Connally, and Connally’s omission about his birth.
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Sangre
Ak Alt
New
Horatio ‘Alger
Bishop
Carterville
Gesigny
Helen
Gahagan Douglas
Los Angeles
Missouri
Howevery
Broux
Karl Siof
Norfolk
Redskins
James
J. Ee
William Langer
Carroll D. Kearns
Farrel
Tom Connally
Texas
Vernon Lackey in Japan with First Cavalry Division
Pvt. Vernon Lackey of Brownfield Texas serves with the First Cavalry Division in occupation duties in Tokyo Japan Since December 1946 he is attached to the 82nd Field Artillery Battalion as a truck driver Lackey attended Fitzhigh High School before enlisting
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Japan
Vernon Lackey
Brownfield
Texas
First Cavalry Division
Lackey
82Nd Field Artillery
Fitzhigh High School
Club leadership names show changes in local group
In the recent election the club elected officers with McClung serving as senior vice commander and Raymond Smith as junior ty one. Glover named adjutant and Ferguson as chaplain. Other authors include Bates among the club’s contributors.
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Bates. McClung
Raymond Smith
Ty One Glover
Bil. Furguson
Job Changer Triggers Tax Clerks’ Busy Day
In Philadelphia during the 1947 income tax season a man in line held 18 Form W-2 receipts from 1946. Clerks calculated his figures and approved a $3 refund.
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Philadelphia
Lubbock Manages To Escape Severe Influenza Epidemic
Dr. J W Rollo city health officer says Lubbock has avoided the epidemic levels seen in other Texas areas though flu cases exist. Mumps and chicken pox are up, and attendance drops in some elementary schools while city schools report an overall 89 85 percent February attendance.
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Lubbock
J. W. Rollo
Rollo
R. W. Matthews
Texas
Associated ‘Press
Austin
George ‘ Cox
Former Lubbock Man Builds His Own Home Worth $100 A Day
Louie R. Glasscock, 24, formerly of Lubbock, now carpent er in San Diego, has spent weekends building a two story house. He estimates 32 days so far with 32 more to finish and a potential $7,000 profit from a $12,000 sale offer, valuing his labor at $100 per day.
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Lubbock
Louie R. Glasscock
M. M. Glasscock
Ave. O
San Diego
Glasscock
Lubbock Senior High School
Naval Air Station
North Island
Reamfield
Carpenters
City Commission Adopts Highway Widening Petition
The Littlefield city commission resolved to present a petition to the state highway department to widen highways 51 and 84 from 22 feet to 52 feet at their last meeting.
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Littlefield
Mar
State Highway Department
Chamber of Commerce Meeting Slate
The chamber of commerce directors will meet at City Hall on Monday night to elect officers and consider the new program submitted by C of C members. Three new directors, Dr. Glenn Kahler, Clint Herring and James Minor, will attend to replace L. A. Power and Ted Power.
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Selene Rere
Graybeck
Dean Baker
Benham
John Denzil Bevers
Wellington
Sam E. Clonts
Knox City
L. G. Lollingsworth
Goldsmith
Billy Lee Cook
Thalia
Ed Day
Plainview
Carl Faris
McAllen
A c. Hullacy
Alee
Wilson Jackelon
Roy ‘ James
Loraine
Clyde Panes Bannam Bloyce Feltongoth
Claude
Earl Too Pe Ua
Casland
William Price Any Jr
Pees
Chester Berl
Don
Crawford G. Barrige
Abe
Clifton
Cook
Aren
Ts M. J. Fommer
Thes- Fompa
Bie Webb
Abersoc
Rountree
Texas Ave
Amarillo
Hale Center
Abernathy
Panhandle Shippers
Ine
Clerks
W. Plymouth
Peri
Plymouth
Plymouth Bivision
Chrysler
MLL
Ces
aeRa
Cheryl Walker
Jones Roberts Men’s den
RAND
LIFE
Saturday Evening Post
Esquire
Broadway
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