Wayland Professor Earns PhD From Minnesota University
Sheridan H. Lee, biology professor at Wayland College since 1949, completed all requirements for the PhD at the University of Minnesota. The degree will be conferred June 9, after four years researching a round worm parasite in the Texas horned toad. Lee, born in Kaifeng China, has authored articles for national scientific magazines and previously held positions at Vanderbilt and Minnesota. He became a U.S. citizen in 1952 and is active in Mexican Baptist Church work. his wife teaches part time at Wayland.
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Plainview
Sheridan H. Lee
Wayland College
University of Minnesota
Lee
China
Kaifeng
Henan
College of Arts
University of Shanghai
United States
George Peabody College
Vanderbilt University Medical School
College of Medical Technology
Minneapolis
Wayland
Roy Berl Beard Funeral Rites in Lubbock Today
Funeral services for Roy Berl Beard 39 will be held at 2 p.m. in Bowman Memorial Chapel First Methodist Church with Dr J Chess Lovern and Rev J C Koen officiating. Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Beard a disabled war veteran was found dead in his yard Friday of an apparent heart attack. He lived in Lubbock since 1954 after leaving the Army. Survivors include his mother Mrs J A Ashby two sisters Mrs Lyman Ashby and Mrs C E Williams and three nephews.
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Roy Berl Beard
Bowman Memorial
First Methodist Church
J. Chess Lovern
J. C. Koen
West End
Beard
Lubbock
J. A. Ashby
16Th St
Lyman Ashby
29Th St
C. E. Williams
Raton
N.M
Monday Rites Set For Victim Of Fire
Funeral services for Johnny Wayne Cox will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at 25th Street Baptist Church in Lubbock. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs J B Cox of 6122 Ave P, died after severe burns and hospitalization. Surviving are his parents two brothers Roy Lynn and Timothy Boyd Cox and grandparents A B Cox and E W Davis all of Old Glory Texas. Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery with Sanders Funeral Home in charge.
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Johnny Wayne Cox
J. B. Cox
Ave. P
25Th Street Baptist Church
25Th Street
College Avenue
Gaylor Bartlett
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Roy Lynn Cox
Timothy Boyd Cox
Lubbock
A. B. Cox
E. W. Davis
Old Glory
Tex
Boone seeks reelection as Garza County Precinct 1 official
B F Evans announces candidacy for re election as Garza County commissioner of Precinct 1. This adds to four candidates in the race alongside Truett Fry L P Kenney Jr and Racy Robinson. Exa Thomas also announced as the first candidate for tax assessor collector as the office will separate from the sheriff on Jan 1 1957. Other incumbents listed include Mitchell Williams for district attorney Carl Rains for sheriff and Ozell Williams for Precinct 3 commissioner.
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Mitchell Williams
Carl Rains
Ozell Williams
Initiation Meeting Set Today For New Lubbock Moose Lodge
An initiation meeting for the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 668 in Lubbock is at 2 p m today at Hotel Lubbock. A ritual team from Amarillo Moose Lodge 1361 will conduct ceremonies and several lodge officials including Paul W Carpenter John D Haygood Sid Wheeler Jr Ernest Gard ner and Jack Dyer will be installed.
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Loyal Order of Moose Lodge
Lubbock
Hotel Lubbock
Amarillo
Charles Lewis
Worth Trammel
Ernest Gardner
Jack Dyer
Brown
Paul Beckham
India to form federation of auto clubs for aid
Calcutta learns that India's auto clubs will establish a federation to provide joint aid on the motoring public, uniting regional groups to support motorists and promote road welfare across the country.
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India
Calcutta
Ministers Association Sets Holy Week Meditations at Littletiéa
The Ministers Association of Littlefield will hold Holy Week meditations daily from 12 to 1 p.m. at the First Methodist Church sanctuary March 25 to 29. The group urged civic clubs to observe Holy Week. A sunrise service Easter morning at the XIT Drive-In theater will feature Rev. Arthur K. Hunt and special music led by Kenneth Hill. Egyptian law now requires some youths to join National Works Battalions if not needed for armed forces.
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Littlefield
Ministers Association of
First Methodist Church
Xit Drive-In
Arthur K. Hunt
First Christian Church
Kenneth Hill
First Baptist Church
Egypt
New Work-Study Program For Tech Students Planned
Sears Roebuck and Co will inaugurate a new work-study program for Texas Tech students next fall. Seven Tech students will work part-time at Sears’ Lubbock store while attending school. After graduation they will receive advanced training and have opportunities to advance into executive roles.
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Sears, Roebuck and Co
Texas Tech
Tech
Sears Lubbock to run student training program
Sears will select two sophomores two juniors and three seniors for a special training program. Sophomores earn at least 1.10 dollars an hour for 16 to 30 hours weekly, juniors 1.25, seniors 1.35 with more responsibilities. W C O Mara, manager, says the program lets students test aptitude for retail.
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Sears
W. C. O'Mara
Lubbock
Teachers Banquet Brings Dawson County to Lamesa High
Special report from Lamesa lists 100 teachers attending a joint banquet at Lamesa High School Cafeteria. Members of Dawson County Teachers Association were hosted by Lamesa Classroom Teachers with Ed J. Burt directing a musical program. Sears O’Mara outlined a work-study plan for Tech students, with 15 already employed part-time and plans to hire more after graduation. Prospective applicants were advised to contact Roy T. Shaw or Jean Jenkins for placement. Separate business sessions followed the banquet with K. D. Smith addressing the Dawson County Teachers Association.
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Lamesa
Dawson County Teachers Association
Ed J. Burt
Tech
Sears
O’mara
O Mara
Roy T. Shaw
Jean Jenkins
Union
Klondike
Dawson
Lamesa High School
Ed Lauderdale
County Association
K. D. Smith
Japan Burma reparations to include 15.7 million in aid
The settlement will begin in 1956 and cover money or services totaling 15.7 million dollars. It includes rehabilitation work at the Port of Rangoon as part of Japan's reparations to Burma.
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Japan
Burma
Rangoon
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Sheridan H, Lee
Boone
Garza Post
New Lubbock
Moose Lodge
Ministers Association
Littletiéa
Tech Marketing Department
George G. Heather
Tech Business Administration
W. C. O’mara
Avelenche-Journal, Sun
Dawson Teachers Association
Moneysack
G.C.W
Ralph Penney Chevrolet CO
19Th Street
Texas Avenue
Chevrolet
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