Avalon Meetings Planned Across Minnesota and Oregon
Lubbock High students and sponsors prepare for summer conventions nationwide. Don Kerr and Pat Rainer lead the Student Council to the National Student Council convention in St Paul Minnesota June 20 24. Other delegates attend cheerleader school FHA Y Teens and Boys and Girls State events with sponsors from the American Legion and civic clubs.
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Lubbock High ‘School
Don Kerr
Pat Rainer
A. F. Raser
Johnson High School
St. Paul
Minn
Portland
Ore
Lubbock High School
Walter Schuler
Johnanna McFarland
Rasor
LHS
Wichita Falls
Carma Williamson
Sharla Pepper
Mack Osborne
Beth Davidson
Tommy Galloway
Kathy White
Austin
Colorado
Bobbie
Bevis Jordan
Lone Star Boys’ State
George Dawson
Neil McMullen
Larry Merriman
Jerrell Snodgrass
Brownfield Ginner Sponsors Annual FFA Cotton Contest
Brownfield ginner Herman Chesshir sponsors a 4 H and Future Farmers of America cotton contest with 500 in prize money split between dryland and irrigated divisions. First prize 100, second 75, third 50, fourth unspecified. Deadline to enter is July 1. Previous winners listed including Ernest Hyman Warren Young Bill Tom Gora and Gorn.
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Brownfield Ginner
Spensor
FFA
Brownfield
Herman Chesshir
Farmers of America
Ernest Hyman
Warren Young
Bill Tom Gora
Gorn
Vacation Bible Schools Open in Tahoka Two Churches
Vacation Bible School starts in Tahoka for First Baptist Church and Sweet Streettist Church. Registration began Friday with programs from 8:30 to 11 a.m. daily and refreshments served. Sweet Street Church registers Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Classes run Monday to June 4 with commencement.
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Tahoka
First Baptist Church
Sweet Streettist Church
Sweet Street
Levylland High School Paper Wins UIL Honor
Levelland High School’s newspaper Lobo Lair was awarded the UIL Press Conference Award of Honor for 1953 54. Editor Charline Didway leads a staff including Joan Durrett Jo Beth Brown Janice McKenzie Starlie Pace Robert Ray Robbins and others under sponsor Ruth Williams.
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Levelland
Lobo Lair
University Interscholastic League
Charline Didway
Joan Durrett
Jo Beth Brown
Janice McKenzie
Starlie Pace
Robert Ray Robbins
Danny Mitchell
Bessie Allen
Peggy Cooper
Patricia Bowman
Gay Johnson
Charles Simon
Don Henderson
Jerry Jickens
Jack Shirley
Ruth Williams
Mrs K E Young Installed As Union School PTA Leader
Mrs K E Young was installed as president of the Union School Parent Teacher Association at a year end pot luck supper in Lamesa. Also installed were Mrs L W Borland as vice president secretary Mrs E M Boles and J C Hall treasurer.
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K. E. Young
PTA
K. FE. Young
Union School Parent Teacher Association
Union School
L. W. Borland
E. M. Boles
J. C. Hall
Young
J. Emfinger
H. L. Bingham
Fred Trammel
Poppy Sale Planned in Lubbock by VFW Saturday
The veterans of foreign wars campaign a Buddy Poppy sale in Lubbock this Saturday to honor fallen service members and support VEW programs for veterans and orphans. Proceeds fund local veteran services and the Eaton Rapids Michigan home for war widows and children.
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Lubbock
VEW
Eaton Rapids
Mich
VFW
San Juan Hill
Chateau-Thierry
Anzio Beach
Iwo
Heartbreak’ Ridge
Women’s Auxiliary
Mrs. W. C. Starcher Installed As Spur PTA President
Mrs. W. C. Starcher has been installed as president of the Spur Parent-Teacher Association for the 1954 55 year. Other officers installed include George Stanford as vice president Mrs. J D McCain and Mrs. T B Watson.
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SPUR
W. C. Starcher
Parent- Teacher Association
George Stanford
J.D. McCain
T. B. Watson
New Officers Chosen For Thome High Student Body
James Barnet won the student body election at Thome High School over rival Mra the Roper with Pee 7 Heme Meline as the other nominee. Incoming officers replace outgoing president Nila For tenberry, vice president Pat Caudle, and secretary treasurer Ann.
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James Barnet
Mra the Roper
Pee 7 Hememeline
Nila Fortenberry
Pat Caudle
Ann Reg
Miss Margie Campbell Elected Secretary at HSU
Spur May 22 Miss Margie Campbell a Spur junior was elected secretary of the Hardin-Simmons University student assembly in the annual student council officer election She is a member of Future Teachers of America Young Women’s Auxiliary and secretary of the junior class.
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SPUR
Margie Campbell
Hardin-Simmons University
District enrollment sought to regulate irrigation well spacing
L le Farland district manager notes farmers in Lynn County show interest in joining the district for its well spacing rules. He cites improper spacing hurting production and explains the district aims to prevent wells from pumping against each other. Grassland school hosted an outreach meeting after a petition from local farmers to join the district.
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L . le Farland
Lynn County
Grassland School
Tring
Judge Reed to speak at Seagraves Memorial Day service
Seagraves residents will honor Memorial Day with Judge Louis B. Reed of the 160th Judicial District as the principal speaker. Post 15 of Veterans of Foreign Wars sponsors the observance with service details announced by Dale Brown.
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Judge Reed
Seagraves Memorial Riles
Seagraves
Louis B. Reed
160Th Judicial District
Dale Brown
Muander
Bost S15
Tereeerans
Foreign Wars
VEW Post
Twelve Hundred VFW Poppies To Go On Sale Saturday
Special notice announces the sale of twelve hundred VFW Buddy Poppies this Saturday. Mrs Virgil Priddy chairs the event for the auxiliary. Proceeds support veterans and local programs.
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Virgil Priddy
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