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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1948

Page

4

Texas Tech Bands to Present Concert in Honor of Whyburn

The Texas Tech bands will give a concert at 3 PM in the Senior High Auditorium as the final program of the 1947-48 series. The program honors Whyburn and features Allegro concert pieces with soloists and a large ensemble. Beta chapter Tau Beta Sigma officers are listed.

Texas Tech Whyburn Gierbert L. L. Clarke Robbins Strauss - Leidzen Texas Ted Sudan Wayne Xi Sinton Ghirle ‘Poses Ag Kenuery Sia 7 Paseapheges Tulle Annie Brownies Norms ‘Richardson Pampenatin Stocage Tabcocks "Vas Ress Ruse Joe Joha Sem Benge Bory Maris Lavelpercent Dee Lavend Cherie Pickens Dennell Plains Jerry McGhee Merkel Billy Base Taaiou Barbones Rupert Horabesk Big Ant Jim Joe Hilger Lasence T Spfine David Fewest Morris Beaman Willard Edgett Tau Beta Sigma Band Norma Eiring Irma Beaver Betty Churchill Kathryn Smyer Aline Whitby Marceline McEntyre

Rites Set In Berlin For Father Flanagan

Funeral services for Father Edward J. Flanagan founder of Boys Town near Omaha will be held in Berlin with Cardinal Von Preysing officiating. The 61 year old priest died after a stroke and his body will be flown from Berlin to Salina Kansas after services in Holy Rosary church.

Berlin Edward J. Flanagan Omaha Neb Strick Forts Flanagan Sacred Heart Church Holy Rosary Borred von Preysing Holy Rosary Church Frankfurt Salina Kans

Santa Barbara wedding ties singer and dancer to city

Report from Santa Barbara notes singer and dancer Cyd Charisse wed in City Hall with actor Ranger Martin in attendance. Best man Nat Goldstone and matron of honor participated in the ceremony held today.

Eee Santa Cal Martin Cyd Charisse Santa Barbara Cor Ice of the Peace Nat Goldstone

Ohio Veteran Wins Texas Hater No 1 Title

Ray F. Halloran of Cincinnati, a former B-29 crewman shot down over Tokyo, was chosen as Texas Hater No 1 in a national contest to find the veteran with the worst view of Texas. He will be feted in Texas May 20 for 11 days, with Texans eager to show him the Southwest, even crossing into Mexico. He described Army life in harsh terms and recalled the harsh treatment he faced after his crash.

William C. Barnard Associated Press Madisonville Ohio Texas Lone Star Ray F. Halloran Cincinnati Halloran Southwest Wichita Falls Podner Amariete Pescadito Houston Tokyo Japan J.B. Heath

Area Students Vie For Awards

Forty five South Plains students from 20 area high schools took tests at Texas Technological College on Saturday as part of a three stage competition for Dunlap department stores scholarships. Final winners will be announced after test results are tabulated.

South Plains Texas Technological College Dunlap Department Stores Tech Anton Brownfield Cooper Frenship Hale Center Levelland Lockney Donnell Lubbock O’ Pep Lamb Hale Floyd Hockley Crosby Terry Lynn Garza Retha Martin Dunlap Department Store

Body Of Wichita Falls Sexton Found In Church Building

The body of H. R. Tate, 60, church sexton, was found in the balcony of the Lutheran church in Wichita Falls. His 12 year old daughter reported he had been missing for a day. County Judge Arthur Tipps, acting coroner, returned a verdict of death from natural causes.

Wichita Falls H. R. Tate Lutheran Church Sexton Arthur Tipps

Pacific fighting and pres ident of the association

Heath, a native and one of the county seat's 2,000 residents, defends Texas amid foreigners' views. He claims calm resolve and teases a rival named Hal loran with a brash line about calf-rope as a metaphor for surrender.

The Pacific Association Heath Texas Halloran

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