Graduation set for Thursday at Booker T. Washington High
Ivory St high senior Ivory St. is top of class with a 5.85 average. Graduation services run 8 p.m. Thursday in the school auditorium with Principal John L. Patton of Booker T. Washington Technical High School in Dallas as speaker. The Rev. A L Davis gives the invocation today. Scripture by Rev. S R B Roberts. Rev. A W Wilson to introduce speaker. Miss Johnnie L Alexander organist for the prelude and the Dunbar Band to play Men.
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Ivory St
John L. Patton
Booker T. Washington Technical High School
Dallas
A. L. Davis
S. RB. Roberts
A. W. Wilson
Kennel Club to Hold Puppy Sweepstakes at Park Show
The Heart of the Plains Kennel Club sanctions a Puppy Sweepstakes for puppies aged three to 12 months at the Little Party House in Mackenzie State Park today. Judges James Paterson and Ralph Morrison set 12 30 p.m. start with best in show and divisions for multiple breeds.
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MacKenzie State Park
Heart of the Plains Kennel Club
James Paterson
Dallas
Ralph Morrison
Amarillo
Paterson
Morrison
Vincent Gepp
Companion Dog Training School of
Lubbock
Kennel Club
Gepp
Flood Jetter
Shmw
Land surveyors and lawyers meet at Caprock luncheon
W. A. Bill Rounds,Fort Worth regional land engineer for Continental Oil, spoke on land problems as related to surveyors and attorneys at a Desat luncheon of the Lubbock Bar Association and South Plains chapter of the Texas Surveyors Association held Saturday in the Caprock Hotel. More than 60 attended. F. L. Pitts Amarilla chief justice of the Court of Civil Appeals was a special guest. W. Salvars, president, presided. Salvars said the luncheon closed the day’s meetings until September.
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W. A
Bill) Rounds
Fort Worth
Continental 631
Desat
Lubbock Bar Association
South Plains
Texas Surveyors Association
Caprock
Rounds
F. L. Pitts
Amarilla
Court of Civil Appeals
Gues
T.w. Salvars
The
Day Association
Salvars
Dunbar Commencement Program Details and Winners
The Dunbar event features Dels. war march processional and recessional with The Holy City sung by Barbara Hamilton and Ella R. Rafe as soloists. The combined band and choir performs The Battle Hymn of the Republic under Shir ley Rose Brewer, with Mrs A L Hughes and Roy Roberts directing music. Rev Mr Dunn gives the benediction and Principal F C Struggs oversees the pasitude. Struggs will announce awards Thursday and join Supt Nat Williams in presenting the graduating class. 1955 graduates include Yvonne Anderson Bobbie Jean Bailey Espie Bailey Willie Parhber Mamie Butler Dorothy Carrol Bobbie Chew Wilbur Cotton Wilma Jean Daniels Bobbie Davis Thelma Ruth Day Esther Janice Duke Mildred Filis Robert Gould Jimmie Graves Bettye Faye Green Mary Lovee Hart Joe L Hibbier Talt Holloway James Howard Jamison Jo Ada Johnson James Judie Mary Leonard Maxine Liggins Robert Ponder Reva Jean Scott Virgil Smith Bertie Mae Thompson Racheal Thompson Kenneth Williams.
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Struggs
Nat Williams
Dunbar
Yvonne Anderson
Bobbie Jean Bailey
Espie Bailey
Willie Parhber
Mamie Butler
Dorothy Carrol
Bobbie Chew
Wilbur Cotton
Wilma Jean Daniels
Bobbie Davis
Thelma Ruth Day
Esther Janice Duke
Mildred Filis
Robert Gould
Jimmie Graves
Bettye Faye Green
Mary Lovee Hart
Joe L. Hibbier
T.alt Holloway
James Howard Jamison
Jo Ada Johnson
James Judie
Mary Leonard
Maxine Liggins
Robert Ponder
Reva Jean Scott
Virgil Smith
Bertie Maehompson
Racheal Thompson
Kenneth Williams
Kaylair Department Store Becomes Fair Department Store
The Kaylair Department Store at 907-09 Broadway changes its name to Fair Department Store after RR N. Kavol of Tamesa purchased the Fair Store at 7NQ9 Broadway. Naval has used the Fair name in West Texas for about 10 years, with locations in Odessa Snyder Monahans Brownfield Littlefield Levelland Pecos and Midland. Kaylair opened here on April 14.
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Kaylair
Broadway
Fair
Bob Williams
RR. N. Kaval
Tamesa
Iwayiiair
Naval
Fair Department
West Texas
Odessa
Snyder
Monahans
Brownfield
Littlefield
Levelland
Pecos
Midland
Kaylak
Nation's Negro Housing To Be Surveyed By Private Group
The Fund for the Republic announced a $100 690 nationwide housing survey focusing on city Negroes. President Robert M Hutchins said segregation in public education has ended and civil liberties will now drive race relations research in the fund's program.
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New Yor
Fund For the Republic
Robert M. Hutchins
Eisnee Fund For the Republic
Ford Foundation
Civiliberties
Hart Voters Approve STu 868 Bond For Classrooms
Voters in Hart and Castra county approved a 60 day wait before seeking aids for a school project. Fort Worth architect Wyatt C Hedrick leads the plan to add six classrooms a new locker room and a school auditorium to serve elementary needs for the next five to six years.
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Hart
Castra
Arees
Wyatt C. Hedrick
Fort Worth
Marines Prepare Simulated Beach Assault on Armed Forces Day
The 40th Special Infantry Company of the U S Marine Corps Reserve will stage a simulated amphibious assault at Buffalo Lakes today at 3 p m as part of Armed Forces Day on the South Plains. Lt W C Eads said the exercise aims to seize an island objective with machine guns using Hank cartridges and fireworks to imitate artillery fire. Lubbock National Guardsmen will act as enemy forces with three local reserves receiving amphibious instructions for summer training in San Diego. The public is invited to observe the exercise, Finds said.
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Lubbock
40Th Special Infantry Company
U. S. Marine Corps Reserve
Buffalo Lakes
Armed Forces
South Plains
W. C. Eads
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Avalanche-Journal
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A. L. Dunn
New Hope Baptist Church
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Thelma Day
Mattie E. Day
Globe Ave
Bobbie Bailey
Elnora Hutchinson
Ave. B
A. G. Graves
Johnnie L. Alexander
Dunbar Band
Party House
Kaylair Department Store
Fair Department Store
14Th
15Th St
Texas Avenues
Lindsey Theatres Inc
Texas Avenue
14Th and
Texas
Robert W. Wright
Lubbock Realtor
York
Harlem Pet Shop
Australia
Bacon
Davy Crockett
Milwacker. Ws
Adeline Groepper
Muleshae
Atcheson and Atkinson
Tubhock
Sturn
Arsize
Sturson
Acc
Thirteenth Street
West
TOM French & CO
Avenue H
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