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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1956

Page

5

Lean Hollywood Days recalled by Faylauer and Meador

Nattily dressed Adolph Faylauer, a veteran actor with 1990 films, meets Doug Meador, editor of the Matador Tribune, on the South Plains. They reminisce about lean early 1920s Hollywood, Faylauer’s gag as a shoe salesman and aristocrat roles, column writing, notebooks, and fate guiding his career.

Doug Meador Adolph Faylauer Lorraine Elston Avalanche-Journal South Plains Hollywood Matador Douglas Meador Matador Tribune Meador Adolph Gloria Swanson Norma Shearer West Texas Europe Ohio Gates of Heaven Lubbock

Graduation Exercises Begin For 78 Brownfield Seniors

Brownfield High School will start graduation with an 8 p.m. class sermon Sunday in the high school gym. Rev. James E. Tidwell will deliver the sermon and the program will include the chorus. The following Monday 8 p.m. commencement will feature honors, including a merit award to John Hill and top ranking girl Meiba Willis. Diplomas will be presented by School Board President C. G. Griffith as the band plays processional and recessional.

Brownfield James E. Tidwell First Methodist Church Jones Weathers First Baptist Church Ralph O'Dell First Presbyterian Church Bill Spreen First Christian Church John McCoy Crescent Hill Church of Christ John Hill Lanier Petty C. G. Griffith National Scholarship Foundation Meiba Willis Peggy Adams Sue Ammons Eva Black Lela Black Pat Bonner Retha Brandon Beverly Brown Lynn Cary Barbara Chesshir Jo Anna Cook Wanda Cornelius Carolyn Sprites Virginia Denson Virginia Godwin Pat Green Ann Griggs Josie Grissom Cleoa Harbin Linda Harrell Johnora Haynes Alma Jo Hays Janice Hinson Mary Ann Holmes Jeanette Johnson Glenda Jones Nancy Sue King Verna King Connie Kuehler Judy Land Jessie McClellan Georgia Martin Janiece Meek Donna Newsom Barbara Phillips Mary Louise Riley Delma Rinehart Juanita Seay Ann Shropshire Melba Stephens Dixie Tankersley Shelby Thompson Maurine Webb Barbara Whitaker Melba Willis Donnie Andrews Keith Baker Thomas Bartley Cecil Blankenship James Brinson Donald L. Bryant Barry Burrow Lee More Cypert Douglas Gipson Leodell Gorman Ronnie Grant Charles Higdon

Vaccine Release For 1,198,791 Salk Polio Doses

The U S Public Health Service announced the release of 1,198,791 shots of Salk polio vaccine for immediate use.

Washington U.S. Public Health Service

Home treatment for cerebral palsy and deficiency

Denver doctors announce a discovered cause and a home method to detect prevent and correct cerebral palsy and mental deficiency in early stages. A $5 book offers mothers gentle at home guidance with free literature on related diseases from Spears Chiropractic Hospital. chiropractors provide care.

Denver Colo Spears Chiropractic Hospital

Opening Of Brownfield Pool Delayed To June 1

Terry County Swimming Pool and Park opening postponed a week to June 1 per Park Commission Chairman J I Richardson. Season tickets cost 12 50 for students and 20 for adults with discounts for high schoolers and recent graduates. Daily rates are 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults. Negro pool prices 15 and 35 cents. A fence will separate the Lions Club pool for colored patrons until a northwest town pool is built.

Brownfield Terry County Park Commission J. I. Richardson Chamber of Commerce Doug Cox Lions Club

Sixth Grade Picnic At Mackenzie Park

Thirty three students from Gordon Stalcup's Dupre School homeroom attended an end of school picnic at Mackenzie State Park. After games they visited the amusement park and presented their room mother Mrs Cloyce Knowles with a necklace.

Gordon Stalcup Dupre School Mackenzie State Park Cloyce Knowles Knowles M. W. Crane Dan White

Field Exercises by Marines at Buffalo Lakes Today

Marines from the Reserve Unit will conduct field training at 3 p.m. at Buffalo Lakes. The event includes simulated artillery, smoke, rockets, and flame throwers with spectators invited from the north side of the lakes. Maj. Floyd P. Allen will command and Maj. L. W. Sanders will narrate the assault for viewers via a public address system.

Marine Corps Reserve Buffalo Lakes Floyd P. Allen L. W. Sanders

J. E. Keene Rites Set Today in Anton

Funeral services for J. E. Keene 52 of 607 Ave T will be held at 3 p m in the First Baptist Church in Anton with the Rev G A Elrod and Rev Clifton Igo officiating. Burial will follow in Anton under Rix Funeral Home of Lubbock. Keene died at 7 35 a m Friday in Methodist Hospital. He moved from Hobbs five months ago and had been ill since.

J. E. Keene Ave. T First Baptist Church Anton G. A. Elrod Silverton Baptist Church Clifton Igo Southside Baptist Church Lubbock Rix Hobbs

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