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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1955

Page

3

Wife of Lubbeck dystrophy victim grateful for aid

Mrs. A. P. Oliver, wife of a Lubbeck muscular dystrophy patient, expresses deep thanks for prayers and support. Her health improved enough to return to work at Reese Air Force Base as a dental technician after a five week illness. The Oliver fund has raised over 700 dollars from about 74 Lubbeck residents, aiding the family since last spring.

Lubbeck A. P. Oliver J&th St Lubnock Rafa Dob Lubback Fey A. F. Avant First Methodist Church

Portales nurse in good condition after major surgery

Mrs. T. T. Gaddy of Portales New Mexico daughter of pioneer Lubbock residents was reported in satisfactory condition at West Texas Hospital after major surgery. Other notes include Marine recruits finishing training in San Diego and a promotion in Korea, plus local employment news and legal notices.

T. T. Gaddy Portales N. M L. PD. Shuman Lubbock West Texas Hospital Pvt Travis FE. Trout W. O. Trout Seminole Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Camp Pendleton Calif Marine Corps

New Liquid Kills Roaches and Ants

Scientists recommend controlling crawling insects with Johnston's NO-RDACH a colorless odorless coating that kills roaches and ants and lasts for months The product is brush on and stays in place without spraying and requires no moving of dishes or pans at application Hemphill-Wells advertisement Second floorAdv pricing 1.69 to 2.98

Howard L. Allen USN John T. Allen Wolfford Air Transport Squadron 2 Naval Air Station Alameda Calif Pacific San Francisco Honolulu Hawaii

Tech Foundation Director Joins College Public Relations Council

William H. Crenshaw executive director of the Texas Tech Foundation has been named to the American College Public Relations Assn new development section councilman for District 10 covering Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. He plans to join the ACPRA staff in July after SMU law graduate status and Tech alumnus background.

Wiliam H. Crenshaw Texas Tech Foundation American College Public Relations Assn Crenshaw Association Texas Oklahoma New Mexico ACPRA Tech Southern Methodist Law

Blanket care tips for warmth and fabric handling

The nap keeps blankets warm for sleeping and should not be ironed. Ribbons or trim should be pressed with a warm iron to smooth them.

Kaplan Speaks At West Texas Chapter Meeting

Dr. Sylvan Kaplan head of the Texas Tech psychology department led a West Texas ICAC meeting at Hillcrest Country Club with about 30 attendees from Lubbock and five other cities. He discussed training teachers for exceptional children and a planned Lubbock service and research clinic within 10 to 25 years.

Sylvan Kaplan Texas Tech West Texas International Council For Exceptional Children Hillcrest Country Club Lubbock Pauline Clark Plainview George Holand Kaplan Lubbock High School Clark Odessa Brownfield Seminole Crashyton

12 4-H Girls Aim to Lead Garza's Dimes Drive

Floydada reports the organization of 12 Floyd County 4-H clubs and two mixed clubs for boys and girls. Officers for Floydada and Lacknas areas are listed with grade level divisions and staff names, detailing youth leadership roles and local project heads. A final note describes a 3 foot pronghorn antelope with large eyes able to spot a moving coyote from three to four miles.

Floydada Floyd County Harriette Brummett

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Marine Cpl Robert Sanders Jr Ollie M. Beck Post Korea Marine Air Base Squadron 12 Sanders 1St Marine Aircraft Wing Helmleigh High School Cotton Mill Vernon Odomhoys Tom S. Lubbock High School Shen Bedford Pharmacy Odom George Gilkerson Sudan George Fr. Gilkerson St. Mary's Hospital Corporation Court Anthony A. Utterbach Justice of the Peace D. W. Robertson Buck) Bennett Lamesa Dawson County Methodist Hospital Seventh-Day Adventist Welfare Society Adventist Welfare Center K. FE. Shultz Hunt School 17Th St Ave. M Britain London Reas Geral Weather Bureau of Com West Showers Weather Bureau Tather Bureau Great Lakes Gulf Coast Arizona North Pacific Coast Ohio Valley Rockies Johnston Hemphill-Wells Tech Foundation College Group Council Dollar Bay Ladies‘ Vanity Electric Ea Ae Ea Ky Wotley Cooks Dr. Kaplan City Garza’s Dimes Drive Flovdada Sth Sue McClung Jane Ann Carpenter Treen Darlene Johnson Sue Kendrick Carolin Cates Grace Ann Potts Verny Pate Shiries Gregory Glenda Marble Tins Copeland Meinda Barker Mary Asner Mar Gwen Lacker Nita Rave Golignus Margaret Moss Janice Trapp Lacknes Atuos Vigon Patricia Burhbanan Marthe Dawson Donna Werkman Donna Baughmar Dana Dawson Dvision Dane Rhoades Carolyn Rel Rita Delliar Janice Narlor Cherst Rucker Inceluide Harmons Jimmy Hale Norman Hopper Dwana Beth Scott Sherry Ramses Carol Turner Carol Turner, Deugherts Edna Lew, Nelda Jane Nita Cage, Rosa Hogiand Linda Jones Sand Hy Norma Leu Lakewes Samira Charlene Wright Linda Thurston Beseris Wilkes Nans Jonason Judy Newberry South Miami Uane Frances Bopper Sue Nelson Sheriene Teeple Marfion Rinnihreugn Love Tare Carat Phillips Barbere Ann Fesger Leu Ron Ward Detnda Philfins Jackie Leu Prioret Providence Frances Toanes Lurse Jemee Linda Scheele Glades Mattheus Gerald Davis Representa Tives of Great Plains Life Insurance Davis Pany Mr. Davis Ance Great Plains Life Insurance CO Lubbock Agency Great Plains Life Building Chevrolet Fisher Daytona Beach, Fla Fayetteville, N.C Columbia, D.C Youngstown, Ohio Atlanta, Georgia Jersey City Chicago, Illinois Pittsburgh, PA Toronto Canada Belmar, N.J Cedar Rapide, Iowa Baltimore, MD Floyd, VA Winston-Salem, N.C Grand Forks, N.D Minot, N.D Lynchburg, VA Canfield, Ohio Milwaukee, Wis Cincinnati, Ohio Flat Rock, Mich Jeffersonville, Ind Darlington, S.C Hammond, Ind Detroit Mich Texas Avenue
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