Soap Box Derby sponsors push boys to build strong cars
With school nearly out, South Plains youths in Lubbock enter the eighth annual Soap Box Derby. Sponsors Avalanche Journal Kuykendal Chevrolet Co and Lubbock Exchange Club urge well built sleek racers for strong regional competition. The winner earns an all expense trip to Akron Ohio to race against 155 city winners for the All American title.
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South Plains
Lubbock
Avalanche Journal
Kuykendal Chevrolet Co
Lubbock Exchange Club
Akron
Akron. O
Runerup
Chevrolet
Shell Oil Co
Stanley Tools
Collins & Aikman Corp
T. H. Keating
Burgess
Stanley Tool Board
Derbytown
Lake Y-Noah
Nine Castro County 4-H Members To Attend Camps In June
Five Castro County 4-H girls and four boys were chosen for the 4-H District Camp at Camp Don Harrington near Canyon June 1-3 and the Texas 4-H Roundup at College Station June 8-10. Delegates will study photography recreation electricity leadership and personality development with adult leaders accompanying the groups.
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Dimmitt
Castro County
Texas
Emil Huseman
Nazareth
Sybil Stringer
Castro Hda
Marvin Simms
Richard Hunter
Alphonse Huseman
R. W. Scoggin
Frank Huseman
Plans and Contests Highlight Castro County 4-H Awards
Special plans have been completed for cotton milo safety and fire prevention contests as part of Castro County 4-H Awards Program. Lee Renfro and Ray Cluck supervise cotton awards with Castro County gins sponsoring prizes. Ray Axtell and Edd C. McLeroy oversee the mile contest with county elevators as sponsors.
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Burgin
Dimmitt Fire Department
Incal Petroleum Dealers
Strner
Hank Grindstaff
H. C. Nelson
Marvin Simms
Morton Graduation Set for Wednesday Evening
Morton May 21 Special Two boys Donnie Waller and Roy Briley Johnson top the class as head graduating seniors in commencement exercises Wednesday night Waller vale dictorian with 95.58 average and Johnson salutatorian with 94.87 average Waller and Johnson are sons of R M Waller and Leroy Johnson respectively.
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Morton
Donnie Waller
Roy Briley Johnson
Waller
Johnson
R. M. Waller
Leroy Johnson
Graduation Ceremonies Slated Tuesday At Nazareth High School
Nazareth May 21 Special. Graduation ceremonies for 11 seniors are set for 8 p.m. Tuesday in the high school auditorium. The Rev. William Hammond of St. Ann's Canyon will deliver the commencement address. The Rev. Peter Marsch will conduct the graduation sermon at 10 a.m. Sunday in Nazareth Holy Family Church. Honor grads are valedictorian Betty Mae Leinen and salutatorian Norita Schulte, with other graduates including Dick Hoelting Dorothy Gerber Josetta Acker Walter Acker Carrol Birkenfield Vincent Ehly Delores Stork Delia Pohlmeier and Dolores Huseman.
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Dorothy Gerber
Josetta Acker
Walter Acker
Carrol Birkenfield
Vincent Ehly
Delores Stork
Della Pohlmeier
Dolores Huseman
Department store sales rise in Dallas district week
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reported that department store sales in the 11th Federal Reserve District averaged 14 percent higher for the week ending May 14 than in the same period last year.
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Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
MONDACO Promise for Asthma Relief
An advertisement claims MONDACO eases mucus and attack symptoms of bronchial asthma and bronchitis. It promises quicker relief from coughing and wheezing and better sleep with a money back guarantee at druggists.
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Emousanus
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Hope Boys
Earnest
4-H
Bell & Howell
Admiral
Webster
L’oreal de Paris
Frank Pollock
Barber & Beauty Supply
Amarillo
Castro
Oconto
Wis
William Rogen
Oconto Falls
Rogen
Howard Young
Overdrive
Hydra-Matic
Steadier
America
Nazareth High School
Dallas
Ageny
Colgate
19Th Street
Texas Avenue
Kuykendall Chevrolet CO
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