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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1947

Page

2

Texas Tech grads fill teaching posts across nation

Texas Tech reports 2100 graduates serving as teachers in colleges, high schools and elementary schools over 12 years. About 600 placed in high schools and 1500 in elementary schools, with small numbers in junior and senior colleges. Faculty includes many Tech degree holders and several with advanced degrees from Tech.

Texas Technological College Devie D. Jackson Burea Texas Tech Jackson D. Jackson Texas Tech Ernest Wallace Mary W. Doak J. H. Millikin Cecil Ayers J. H. Baumgardner Neva Barousett Virginia Bowman Earl D. Camp Ray L. Chappelle Geraldine Clewell C. W. Denison, Jr Casey Fine L. G. Harmon Edna Houghton John E. Harding J. W. Jackson Mina Lamb Y. L. Leach T. L. Lehr Jane McDonald Hulda Marshall Belle Mauzey Ewel V. Middleton Kline Nall Robert Newell L. E. Parsons W. M. Pearce L. J. Powers Polk Robison O. C. Southall Haskell Taylor Ethel Terrell Horace Woodward

SSS Tonic Promises Relief For Stomach Gas And Sleep

An old style health ad touts SSS Tonic as a cure for stomach gas sour taste and restless sleep caused by non organic stomach disturbance. It claims increased gastric juice flow improves digestion and blood health, urging readers to buy at drugstores.

Lubbock Bank Debits Reach New March High

Lubbock banks posted 47.756 million dollars in debits for March the highest March total since 1942 and eleventh in Texas, third in West Texas. El Paso and Amarillo led state totals with 108.671 and 72.154 million respectively, while Houston and Dallas topped national city lists. Cement clinker storage facts follow about dust causing rapid water absorption and ruin.

Lubbock American Banker New York West Texas el Paso Amarillo Houston Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Austin Beaumont Corpus Christie Galveston

Lamesa Plans Major Cleanup Campaign Kickoff

Lamesa launches its annual cleanup drive with a parade led by the high school band and public endorsement from District Judge Louis B. Reed. The four civic groups American Legion Lions Club Rotary Club and Knights of Pythias organize zones for a May 10 campaign ending.

Lamesa Louis B. Reed American Legion The Lions Club Rotary Club Knights of Pythias

Tenant Beaten in Settlement Over Rent Dispute

A tenant and his companion allege a landlady and her brother assaulted him after a rent adjustment dispute. The tenant says a "big fellow" and the landlady's brother pummeled him at his doorway until he agreed to move out. Regional enforcement officers were notified.

Chisholm Installed as New Littlefield VFW Commander

J E Chisholm Jr was elected commander of the John Henry Chapman post in Littlefield succeeding Durwood Howell. Also installed were Ewing Thaxton Cyprus Glover Douglas Howell Mitchell Sissons Leo Duffey and Tom Matthews with holdovers Tom McFarland and O K Yantis.

Littlefield J. E.chisholm, Jr John Henry Chapman Veterans of Foreign Wars Durwood Howell Chisholm Ewing C. Thaxton Cyprus Glover Douglas Howell Mitchell Sissons Leo Duffey Tom Matthews Tom McFarland O. K. Yantis

Longest US non stop rail run cited Salt Lake to Los Angeles

A 324.5 mile nonstop rail route between Salt Lake City and Los Angeles is noted. An opponent weighing 180 pounds or more faced a 130 pound speaker. He claimed to vacate the room that night while rent control officials remained uncertain about the case outcome.

United States Salt Lake City Los Angeles

Bette Davis and New Daughter Reported Doing Nicely

Santa Ana California May 3 Bette Davis and her daughter born last Thursday are reported doing nicely today at Santa Ana community hospital in a two room suite. The actress has had no visitors except her husband William.

Bette Davis Santa Ana Community Hospital William

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Ournal Tech Ex Hollywood Itate J. E. Chisholm, Jr New Littlefield Vfw Santa Ana, Calif Grant Sherry Laguna Beach W. O. Daniels Company Ave. H Whitman Pangburn King Granville Johnson Avenue Hanna-Pope & Co Piece Goods Department Dorothy Gray Shoe Department Children’s Coats & Suits
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