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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1956

Page

2

Spelling Bee Champ Heads to National Week in DC

Thirteen-year-old Johnny Julian, winner of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Spelling Bee, will start a Washington trip Monday as National Spelling Bee Week opens. He will compete Thursday in the national bee, with 63 finalists from sponsoring papers.

Johnny Julian Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Washington Melody Sachko Pittsburgh Press Clyde Dawson Albuquerque Tribune Clyde Gregory Birmingham Post-Herald CBS KFYO Sandra Buster Dude Buster Avalanche- Journal Johnny Donald Maedgen School Little Rock Memphis Chattanooga Tenn Smoky Mountains Virginia Opal Dixon Chicago New York Avalanche-Journal Spelling Bee South Plains White House Lincoln and Jefferson Iwo Jima Capitol Grounds Willard ‘Hotel Annapolis The United

Honor Graduates At Bledsoe Announced

Bledsoe High School declares valedictorian Johnny Tims and salutatorian Redempta Carlile. Tims, son of Aubrey and wife, earned a four year grade average of 34.65. The McGuire family’s Redempta is named salutatorian.

Bledsoe Johnny Tims Aubrey Tims Bledsoe High School Redempta Carlile Glen B. McGuire

Four-Year Varsity Player Miss Carlile Maintains 92.91 GPA

Miss Carlile, four-year member of the girls basketball squad, has a grade average of 92.91 per Supt. J. E. Roane. The item notes there are 131 covered bridges in New Hampshire.

Miss Carlile J. E. Roane New Hampshire

Third Quadruplet Dies At Dallas

In Dallas the third Hunter quadruplet Avie May died at 5:20 a.m. from a congenital heart condition. The all girl quads born to Mr and Mrs George Hunter on April 3 and May 1 were incubator babies. Two siblings Melanie Fay and Marilyn Kay already died with Marie Gay surviving as the second largest at three pounds.

Dallas Avie May Methodist Hospital George Hunter Hunter Melanie Fay Marilyn Kay Marie Gay

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