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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1947

Page

9

48 Young Women To Be Graduated From Schools Of Nursing Here

Forty eight nurses will graduate Thursday night from West Texas hospital and Lubbock Memorial hospital Schools of Nursing. A baccalaureate sermon will be delivered at 8 o'clock tonight by Dr. J Ralph Grant at the First Baptist church. Graduation exercises follow at 8 30 p m Thursday night at the First Methodist church with a program including a pro cessional, choral club numbers, and multiple awards and pledges. The list includes graduates from both nursing schools with their home towns shown.

West Texas Hospital Lubbock Memorial Hospital Schools of Nursing First Baptist Church J. Ralph Grant First Methodist Church Mamie I. Neal H. S. Robinson Allen T. Stewart Sam G. Dunn J. T. Krueger J. T. Hutchinson Robinson Neal

Cortez Brings New World Chocolate to Old World

Spanish explorer Cortez transported cacao from the Americas to Europe, introducing chocolate to the Old World and shaping early global trade and culinary exchange.

Cortez

Elementary Schools Open Summer Session In Lubbock

Four Lubbock elementary schools George R. Bean Sanders K. Carter and Roscoe Wilson enroll over 900 pupils for summer programs in fundamental and enrichment courses. Registration for seventh and eighth graders starts June 2 in Senior High rooms 131 and 132, with ninth through 12th grade credit courses to begin June 2 at 9 am.

Lubbock Ishmael Hill George R. Bean Sanders K. Carter Roscoe Wilson Hill Dorothy Lomax Carl Bailey G. E. Dawson Floyd Honey

Spanish American War Veteran Receives Travel Allowance

Los Angeles reports Frank Fetherolf, 76, a Spanish American War veteran, was paid a discharge travel allowance of 374.30 dollars for his 1899 homeward passage from the Philippines under a 1945 law. The veteran’s recognition is noted as part of a new benefit.

Los Angeles Frank Fetherolf Fetherolf Philippines

Minor nova found near Sagittarius by Mt. Wilson

Pasadena reports a ninth magnitude nova 1000 light years away spotted on a spectrum photograph. Dr. Leonard Joy of Mt. Wilson notes the discovery is faint and a minor finding in celestial cataloguing.

Pasadena Calif Sagittarius Mt. Wilson Observatory Leonard Joy Joy

Butchie Shoots At Court In Adopt-Seek Case

In Enid Oklahoma on May 24 three year old Butchie brandished a cap public safety item in a district court room as his parents Eugene and Mrs Shurtz faced adoption talks and a possible sale offer of 150 dollars. The couple was jailed for investigation while the boy remained with foster caretaker Mrs Ruby Long awaiting Judge Bird's decision.

Enid Okla Butchie J. W. Bird Eugene Shurtz Tulsa Garfield County Park Lamberton Ralph Tennison Ruby Long Leland Coyle Howard McDonald Judge Bird Shurtz Lamberton

Mid-Texas Hereford Group Names Officers and Directors

Stephenville reports new officers for the coming year of the Mid-Texas Hereford association. Charles Neblett Jr. becomes president, Gale Dudley is vice president, John Watts is treasurer, and G. D. Everett remains secretary. A sale is planned for early next year, with no tour this year.

Stephenville Mid-Texas Hereford Association G. D. Everett Charles Neblett, Jr Roy Stafford Gale Dudley Comanche John Watts Everett

Essential amino acids for rats differ from humans

The article notes ten amino acids are essential for rat nutrition while only eight are required for humans. It emphasizes species-specific dietary needs and the ongoing study of amino acid requirements in different organisms.

Nutritional value of amino acids in proteins noted

The Avalanche-Jou reports that among 21 identified amino acids in proteins only about half have real nutritive value, highlighting gap between identification and nutrition relevance.

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