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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1956
Page
3
About one hundred members of the Andrews High School Band depart for Enid Oklahoma for the Tri-State Music Festival. They will perform in concert sight reading half time show and street parade against bands from several states. Escorting the group are Everett Maxwell director Mrs Maxwell Martha June Morehart and Brodie Hutchinson. Travel by chartered buses.
Exes plan Texas Tech Day events in 40 Texas towns including Lubbock Plainview Floydada and Ralls with picnics and a dinner dance. The gathering follows a Tech bid for entry into the Southwest Conference with optimism from alumni and officials.
An appeal asks individuals with arthritis and other ailments to write to Spears Chiro Practic Sanitarium and Hospital in Denver Colorado for testimonial proof of treatment results. The notice lists numerous conditions including cancer, epilepsy, rheumatic fever, multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, strokes, heart, liver, skin, stomach, and kidney issues.
Texas governor Allan Shivers warned at a Atlantic City news conference that he might bolt the Democratic party and back President Eisenhower for re election if the Democrats nominate a candidate he deems acceptable. He refused to name a preferred candidate but said he would back a middle of the road Democrat and reiterated opposition to Adlai Stevenson.
An Australian Gray parakeet entered by O C Dodson of Clyde took best in show at the Hub Bird Fanciers Assn Show held at Slide Road clubhouse. About 1000 birds on display with 50 parakeet prizes. Other winners listed from Wilson Lubbock and Monterey. judges included Ray Armstrong.
Complete Gray County returns show 4 567 to 3 447 dry victory with one box left. Dallam County reports 1 231 to 891 dry win and cannot overturn the lead. San Marcos and Hays County vote dry by about 1 000. Amarillo saw heated campaigns and quiet balloting under county judge supervision.
Scholastic Massey placed third in class A journalism headline writing with 40 points. Friday events listed South Plains students earning top places across conference AA and B in events including extemporaneous speech ready writing poetry and journalism news writing with multiple second and fifth place finishes.
Peggy St. Martin of Austin's Stephen F. Austin High leads Class AA while Charlena Chandler of Iraan Sheffield tops Class B. Iraan Sheffield wins HAMMETT best school award. Pasadena takes Class AA journalism title as Reagan and Lamar Houston win Class AA debate championships.
Dartford reports Captain Frederick Briggs fined five pounds for speeding the 2,230 ton Cavallo down the River Thames this week. Police said the vessel was driven too fast near the riverbank.
Funeral services for the Rev. W. P. Sibley 90 former pastor of the Ropesville Nazarene Church are at 2 p.m. Monday in Brick Okla He died Friday night after a three month illness A daughter Mrs Raymond Knox resides at 3504 25th St in the city
A promotional piece extols health as the ultimate possession and promotes chiropractic as the premier drugless health science. It claims millions have been restored to robust health and vigorous activity by its principles, urging consideration and trial.
A series of case reports from the Day Chiropractic Clinic describes improvements in patients with ruptured discs arthritis rheumatic fever asthma sinus trouble and severe headaches after spinal adjustments. Notable outcomes include a 44 year old man returning to work and a 11 year old boy ending nightly nightmares.
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