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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1957

Page

3

All American Soap Box Derby Winner to Tour Europe

The 1957 All-American champion from Chevrolet Motor Division will tour five European capitals in a two week trip starting August 3 from Idlewild. He will visit Dublin London Brussels Frankfurt Rome and Paris with two Atlantic crossings by Pan American air clipper. State Department and Chev role in coordinating travel along with Bruce G Overbey guiding the trip.

Wnt Troit Akron Europe Chevrolet Motor Division Emerald Isle Ireland London Belgium Germany Frankfurt Paris Seine Italy Rene Idlewild New York Dublin O’connell St. Steven's Green London Bridge London Tower Westminster Abbey Buckingham Palace Brussels Palais of Justice West Germany Goethe Faust Roemer Hall France Rome Colosseum Roman Forum Pantheon Circus Maximus St. Peter's Cathedral Vatican Eiffel Tower Luxembourg Gardens Arce de Triomphe Montmartee Louvre Versailles United States State Department Chevrolet Bruce G. Overbey

Kellogg's All-Bran Promoted for Daily Regularity

A promotional note urges taking a box of Kellogg's All-Bran each morning with milk. A serving of four cups provides natural laxative bulk to stay on schedule, described as delicious and inexpensive. Also available in aluminum foil Individual packages at restaurants.

Minor Injuries In City Intersection Crash

One person sustained minor injuries in an auto crash at 1st Street and Boston Avenue around 6 p.m. Friday. Shirley Neeley, 18, of 2805 Baylor, was treated for injuries not believed serious. her car suffered about 350 dollars in damage. Betty Hawkins, 24, of 2905 Auburn, drove the other car which had about 400 dollars in damage. Both drivers received tickets for no operator's license. Shirley Neeley also faced a negligent collision charge.

1St St Boston Ave Shirley Neeley Baylor Betty Hawkins Auburn

Funeral Services Scheduled Monday For Hale County Man

Funeral services for H. C. Mayhugh 80 Hale County rancher who died Friday at Plainview Hospital will be held Monday at 3 p.m. at Plainview Christian Church with Rev. Arthur Digby Jr officiating. Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park. Wood-Mitchell Funeral Home in charge. Sean Lemass told Fianna Fáil members in Dublin that Irish standards must approach British standards to preserve freedom for Irish families to move to Britain.

Plainview H. C. Mayhugh Hale County Plainview Hospital Britain Sean Lemass Fianna Fail Dublin

Dewsb offers free bingo for working women at 910 Texas Ave

The Pitot Club working women's lounge will sponsor a free bingo party at 7 45 p m Tuesday at 910 Texas Ave location of the lounge and the Young Women's Christian Association All working women invited No admission charge Sabbook Police and Sheriff's Auxiliary honor mothers at a salad supper in Citizens National Bank basement Gift awards include oldest mother youngest mother mother with most children and mother who came the farthest Attendees 46 Dr William Long optometrist will hold a public seminar at Hotel Lubbock on contact lens fitting open to the public 7 30 p m Dr Long also available for individual consultations at Lee Optical 1210 Broadway

Pitot Club Working Women's Lounge Texas Ave Young Women's Christian Association Sabbook Police and Sheriff's Auxiliary Citizens National Bank Ollie Davis Lloyd Willis Bertha Mitchell Ruby McNeeley William Long Lubbock Mueller-West Co Long Lee ‘Optical Broadway

Summer Program At Boys Clubs In City Begins Wednesday

Summer program kicks off Wednesday at Lubbock Boys Clubs with ice cream, registration, and activities. A.B.C., Optimist and Negro branches host crafts, gym work and swimming while daily hours expand and fees range by age.

City Lubbock Boys A.B.C Optimist James McNally Lubbock Community Chest Chest Ave

Elsa Maxwell Celebrates 74th Birthday in Paris

Elsa Maxwell marked her 74th birthday with a glittering party at Norman K. Winston's Paris residence attended by about three hundred of the world’s most noted socialites.

Elsa Elsa Maxwell Norman K. Winston Paris

Weather forecast across the nation today

The eastern third of the U.S. plus the Gulf states and Lakes region will see rain while the western half remains sunny. Warm trends continue on the East Coast. the West Coast will be warmer, with cooler conditions in upper Michigan, eastern Kansas and Oklahoma. mild elsewhere.

U.S Gulf States Lakes Upper Michigan Kansas Oklahoma

City Swim Course Sees Over 1200 Registrations

More than 1,200 people signed up Saturday for the summer Learn to Swim program run by the city park and recreation department. Registration continues this week 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the park office 407 E Broadway and, after classes begin June 3 4, at the pool. Fees for 12 lessons are 1 80 for children under 12 4 70 for teens and 6 for adults.

City Park and Recreation Department Jim Crawford Park’ and Recreation E. Broadway Crawford Lubbock

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