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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1955

Page

2

Dog Show Here Tuesday Draws 350 Entries

More than 350 dogs from across the nation are slated for the seventh annual all breed American Kennel Club show at Fair Park Coliseum running 8 30 a m to 10 p m Tuesday. Judges Reese Davies and Isadore Schoenberg will award cash and trophies in over 50 breeds.

American Kennel Club Heart of the Plains Kennel Club Fair Park Coliseum Lubbock South Plains Madison Square Garden Midwest Reese Davies Anderson Ind St. Petersburg Fla Isadore Schoenberg San Antonio Floyd B. Jeter J. L. Quicksal Albert Loest Kansasity Heart of the Joe K. King Vincent G. Gepp H. A. Allen Lee Murray Fort Worth E. M. McDonald Lorrie Clark Harry Sangscer West Coast Sangscer West Texas Amarillo Plainview Midland Odessa Plainview Kennel Club, Inc Max Perez Jack Hood Tulsa Tom Hill D. Angus Wood

Jayton Rites Set For J. P. Hunnicutt

Funeral services for Joseph Pierce Hunnicutt a Jayton area farmer will be held at 3 p m Sunday at the Jayton Church of Christ with burial in Jayton Cemetery Clarence Tilley of Girard will officiate assisted by Robert Williams Chandler Funeral Home of Spur handles arrangements Hunnicutt died Friday from a heart ailment Survivors include his wife three daughters a brother two sisters and three grandchildren.

Spur Joseph Pierce Hunnicutt Jayton Jayton Church

Skunks Seen as Pest Controllers Despite Bird Damage

Farmers and naturalists note skunks deter crop pests by feeding on insects and grubs, though occasional depredation on birds is reported. The debate centers on balancing their ecological benefits with local losses to poultry and garden birds.

Funeral services set for G. C. Love in Southside Church

G C Love 56 of 3508 32nd Street dies after brief illness at Methodist Hospital. Funeral services at 3 p m today in Southside Church of Christ with O H Tabor officiating. burial at Tech Memorial Park. He came to town seven years ago from Odessa. survivors include wife and two daughters among others.

G. C. Love 32Nd St Southside

State liquor law proposal sets lighting standard for bars

New York on September 30 reports a proposed State Liquor Authority rule requiring bars to provide lighting sufficient for patrons to read nine point type. Temporary dimming would be allowed during entertainment or special occasions.

New York Tule

Cancer Claims About Twenty Thousand American Lives

About 20,000 Americans aged 15 to 44 died of cancer last year, highlighting the impact of the disease on younger adults and ongoing public health challenges.

Tech students vote runoff for nine class officers

Texas Tech schedules a runoff election for nine class officer positions and three Student Assn. vacancies on Thursday. Huda Hassen heads the elections committee as secretary. The student luncheon with President E N Jones will be at Room A in the Student Union.

Student Assn Texas Tech Huda Hassen E. N. Jones S. J. Kaplan

CAP Organizers Gather For Lubbock Squadron Meet

Col George Brewer Texas wing commander of the Civil Air Patrol plans to fly to Lubbock today weather permitting for the second meeting of organizers of the Lubbock CAP squadron. Eighty three prospective members attended an organizational meeting at 2 p m last Sunday in the Skyline Dining Room Municipal Airport. Today's meeting will be at the same time and place. Annual dues are six dollars. Applicants must submit four one inch square photos for ID. CAP members need not hold a pilot license but should have aviation interest. Flying radio and rescue training will be offered by the local squadron.

George Brewer Texas Civil Air Patrol Lubbock CAP Skyline Municipal

Mexico Population Grows About 30 Percent 1930 to 1950

The article notes that Mexico's population rose roughly thirty percent over the two decades from 1930 through 1950, highlighting significant growth in the mid 20th century.

Mexico

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