Supper Honors Bride-Elect Mrs Mansell Hosts Cactus Inn Event
Mrs. C. C. Mansell will entertain with a supper at Cactus Inn Thursday night continuing a series of parties for Miss Dorothy Sue Standefer, bride elect. Guests include Misses Standefer Panze Butler Ava Stangel Peggy and Jane Hess Dorothy Lomax and Mesdames Elliott Taylor Thomas F. West Fred W. Standefer R. C. Smith and A. B. Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Mansell
Cactus Inn
Dorothy Sue Standefer
Misses Standefer
Panze Butler
Ava Stangel
Peggy and
Jane Hess
Dorothy Lomax
Mesdames Elliott Taylor
Thomas F. West
Fred W. Standefer
R. C. Smith
A. B. Davis
Billy Medley to wed Arkansas girl this fall
Mr and Mrs Walter B Duncan of Springfield Arkansas announce the engagement of their daughter Patty Grace Duncan to Billy R Medley son of Mr and Mrs J S Medley of Lubbock. The couple will marry this fall. Muss Duncan is a Morriston High School graduate and Arkansas Tech student in Russellville. Sgt Medley is a Lubbock High School graduate stationed at Fort McClellan Alabama and will enter Texas Technological College after discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Duncan
Springfield
Ark
Mass Patty Grace Duncan
Billy R. Medley
J. S. Medley
Lubbock
Muss Duncan
Morriston High School
Arkansas Tech
Russelville
Sgt. Medley
Lubbock High School
Fort McClelland
Ala
Texas Technological College
Miss Hurlbut to Marry John Garner in June
Mrs E L Klett Mrs R C Smith and Mrs J B Crisler hosted a luncheon at 2223 Broadway in honor of Miss Lanelle Hurlbut who will wed John H Garner of Rio de Janeiro in June. Guests included Mesdames Emmett Shannon Leete Jackson Jr Paul Graham Horace Humphries Bill McGinnis Bill Coker Jack B Boren Claude Hurlbut Kathryn Weaver Sara Daviss Dorothy Wright Martha Kuykendall and Mary Crawford Knochs. A silver hostess gift was given to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Klett
R. C. Smith
J. B. Crisler
Klett
Broadway
Lanelle Hurlbut
John H. Garner
Rio de Janeiro
Emmett Shannon
Leete Jackson, Jr
Paul Graham
Horace Humphries
Bill McGinnis
Bill Coker
Jack B. Boren
Claude Hurlbut
Kathryn Weaver
Sara Daviss
Dorothy Wright
Martha Kuykendall
Mary Crawford Knochs
Hurlbut
Ned Hardin to Play in Junior Piano Recital
Ned Hardin will perform in a junior piano recital Friday night at 8 o'clock in the chapel of First Methodist church. Mrs Rex Webster and Misses Marjorie Martin Gene Malone and Mary Lou Stuart assist with vocal and flute numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Huff
Ned Hardin
First Methodist Church
Rex Webster
Marjorie Martin
Gene Malone
Mary Lou Stuart
There Are 199 U S Cities With 50 000 Population Or More
A record asserts that ninety nine cities in the United States exceed fifty thousand residents. The count highlights urban growth and distribution across states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lubbock Woman's Club Winds Up Season With Luncheon
The Lubbock Woman's Club closed its season at a Tuesday luncheon in the Hilton hotel. Mrs. J. L. Rosamond led a musical program with Mrs Cullen Chapman Mrs Marilyn Sullivan and Miss Rea by Tom Rhodes and Martha Kuykendall singing three numbers accompanied by Dick Ragsdale. A report on the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs convention in San Antonio was given by retiring president Mrs A T Cocanougher who received a gift from Mrs T E Buckner. Mrs Porter Garrett was installed as new president and Mrs Sam Allred joined as a club member. Forty members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Woman’s Club
Hilton Hotel
J. L. Rosamond
Cullen Chapman
Marilyn Sullivan
Rea
Tom Rhodes
Martha Kuykendall
Dick Ragsdale
Texas Federation of A Women’s Clubs
San Antonio
A. T. Cocanougher
T. E. Buckner
Cocanougher
Porter Garrett
Sam Allred
Miss Barbara Tatum to wed Lt Gene May in June
Engagement and upcoming marriage of Miss Barbara Tatum to Lt Gene H May announced at a tea hosted by her mother Mrs Clyde Tatum. The couple, with parents Mr and Mrs Perry May of Anson, set a June 4 date marked by wedding rings in white flowers tied with pink ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Tatum
Gene H. May
Clyde Tatum
May
Perry May
Anson
Barbara
Gene
Paul Sherrod
Tatum
Miss Tatum
Claude Tatum
Lawrence Green
W. C. Boyd
Joe Baldridge
M. Norvel Young
Riley Ham
Betty Dennison
Mesdames
Wade Dennison
Clay Anderson
Homer Cai
C. W. Tatum
Paul Newman
Gus Niblack
Lou Lawson
Charlotte Scoggin
Joan Nislar
Jane Lawson
Rena Simmonds
Joan Lee
Jo Rae Watson
Furman Cauthon, and
A. L. Scoggin
Miss Davis Makes Cum Laude In Hockaday Honor Society
Miss Sara Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Davis of 2629 Twentieth becomes one of nine student members of Cum Laude at Hockaday Dallas installation in the study hall Tuesday. The Hockaday chapter is the only Texas unit with 103 chapters nationwide. members must excel above state education norms and maintain high college records. Davis is in the upper fifth of her class and has honor grades throughout high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Davis
Clarence E. Davis
Cum Laude
Phi Beta Kappa
Hockaday School
Dallas
Hockaday
Cum Laude Society
Texas
Little Rock High School
State Department of Education
Davis
Church Class and Sunshine Needle Club Meet Tuesday
First Baptist Evangel class attendees gathered at the church Tuesday for luncheon with numerous guests including Mesdames Jack Ferrell Paul Pattillo Ray Mangum L G Harmon and others Bouquets of larkspur and pinks adorned the table The Sunshine Needle club held a gift party for Mrs Guy Brownlow with members present at 2909 Jefferson including Mrs Ross Kirk and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Evangel
Guy Brownlow
Sunshine Needle Club
Ross Kirk
Jefferson
O. L. Langston
Lester Harrison
Fred Ingram
E. E. Simpson
H. D. Boyd
O. L. Brownlow
L. O. Tucker
Aubra Cromer
H. C. Leon
M. A. Elston
J. B. Caldwell
E. B. Rainer
Wayne Ashley
J. C Thomas
Yarn Shipment Arrives For Cast Toe Socks Drive
Under sponsorship of the American Red Cross a yarn shipment arrived to knit walking cast toe socks for veterans hospitals. The Lubbock chapter announced the delivery on Tuesday. Mrs. Clyde Smith at 1912 Twenty Fifth is the project chairman and county women are urged to call for yarn at her home or to contact the chapter.
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American Red Cross
Veterans’ Hospitals
Lubbock
Clyde Smith
Lubbock County
Western Club Ends Season With Hilton Dance
Western Dancing club closed its season with a Tuesday night dance at the Hilton hotel ballroom. Attendees came from Lubbock Tohopeka and Madison. Ross Edwards led the orchestra and K L Riggs announced the next dance would be held in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Dancing Club
Hilton Hotel Ballroom
Lubbock
Tohoka
Matador
Ross Edwards
K. L. Riggs
Garden Club Luncheon in Lubbock at Tech Social Center
The Lubbock Garden club will attend a 1 o'clock luncheon Thursday at Tech Social Center. Gasoline is cited as the most valuable petroleum product in the brief note.
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Lubbock Garden Club
Tech Social Center
Government forces push toward Changchun in Manchuria
Frontline reports say the Chinese government forces reached Kangchuling 40 miles south of Changchun with new units advancing seven miles north. General Tu Li-Ming urged Communist forces to repent and surrender the capital to avoid destruction as three armies and 110000 men prepare to attack Kaiyuan and Changtu.
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Associated Press
Kangchuling
Szepingkai
Changchun
Chaoying
Jehol
Tsinan
Shantung
Mukden
First
Tu Li-Ming
First Army
Kungchuling
Szepinkai
Manchurian
Kaiyuan
Changtu
Hsiung Hsi-Hui
Marshall
Nanking
Sino-American Executive
Truce
Peiping
Antung
Manchuria
Vandals Kill Beef and Take Hind Quarter
Fort Worth reports a yearling pastured near the city was killed by vandals. One hind quarter was removed while the rest of the carcass was left to spoil.
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Fort Worth
Official Records and Licenses Promote Local Marriages
Marriage licenses list Melvin W. Jones Edith Hunter Elton Eugene Gilson Betty Jean Julian E V Barnes Bertha Velora Wilson James C Powers Patricia Libby Pete Oda Jesse Villa all of Lubbock or nearby. Suits include Pardee Harman title action against Mattie L Sherman and others. Redwine divorce. Craig to build concrete tie residences at 2205 and 2207 Sanders. Moreland to build residence at 2402 Twenty-sixth. Duke to build residence at 2907 Ruby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin W. Jones
Edith Hunter
Lubbock
Elton Eugene Gilson
Betty Jean Julian
E. V Barnes
Bertha Velora Wilson
James C. Powers
Slaton
Patricia Libby
Portland
Pete Oda
Jesse Villa
G. V. Pardee
Juedse
E. F. Harman
Mattie L. Sherman
Frank J. Redwine
Geneva Redwine
Clyde C. Craig
Sanders
W. K. Moreland
W. V. Duke, Jr
Ruby
CAP Summer Camp Plans Outlined By Civil Air Patrol
Lt. Joe Gaston told a courthouse meeting that CAP summer camp will be held late August at Biggs field El Paso or Goodfellow field San Angelo. Cadets will undergo ground school and fly heavy aircraft, with last year’s Big Spring camp yielding 10 hours flight time. Attendance requires parental release and vaccinations for smallpox and typhoid. A first basic training test was given by Lt. Curt Wilcox, and a June 1 CAP dance is set for Hilton hotel with tickets at local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gaston
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Biggs Field
el Paso
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
Big Spring Army Airfield
Gaston
Curt Wilcox
Hilton Hotel
Mark Halsey
John Halsey
Wylie’s
Prisoners Recaptured After Southampton Prison Break
Two escaped American prisoners, Thomas Trevino and Charles Larkin, were recaptured after a blitz in a Southampton building. A guard fired, wounding Trevino, as MPs ordered the escapees to surrender. Troops blockaded the area while detectives hunted the stairwell and roof hiding spots.
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Southampton
U.P
Thomas Trevino
San Antonio
Texas
Trevino
Charles Larkin
Lewis Proops
Larkin
Pennsylvania
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Arkansas
Nature
S.S.S. Co
Woman’s
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Official
Lubbock Courts
Peeias Sieeren
14Th Street
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Union Bus Terminal
Amazon River
Braniff
Amarillo
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Feres
Braniff Fairways Hotel
Hilton
Underwood
Texas Floral Lubbock
Rand
Joe
Roberts, Johnson, & Rand
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