Workshop For Area School Nurses Planned In Lubbock
The Avalanche-Journal reports the second annual School Health Workshop for area school nurses, hosted by Lubbock Public Schools and the State Health Department. About fifty nurses attend with administrators invited Thursday for sessions at O L Staton Junior High. Speakers include Dr Ishmael Hill Dr Virginia Hufstedler and Mrs Ruby Ripperton. A Thursday nurse teacher conference features Miss Ella Patton and Mrs Irvin. Friday wraps with group discussions and a workshop summary by Mrs Reuby Rhodes.
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Lubbock Public Schools
State Health Department
J. W. Ford
Scknce
Auditorum
O. L. Staton Junior High School
Lubbock City-County
Heaith Unit
4Th St
Avenue A
Texas Education Avency
State Department of Health
Lubbock
Dwicht Rieman
Ruby Ripperton
Rieman
Ripperton
Virginia Hufstedler
Texas Education Agency
Ella Patton
R. Briggs Irvin
J. T. Hutchinson
Ruth Carter
P. F. Brown School
H. J. McCabe
Rosene Wilson
Roy Sanford
Cotton Gins Post Record Cotton by Bales in 1932 Crop
Garza County six gins produced 418 bales with Southland leading at 145 and Pleasant Valley at 195. Close City 8, Post 56, Graham 22, Stoke 12. Many bales were 7 percent staple, graded mid or light middling with spots. Picker demand high in Southland and Stoke areas.
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POST
Garza County
Southland
Cin
Pleasant Vallow
Graham
Stoke
Stoke Gin Company
Former Post Man Accepts Job With Baptist Church In Waco
Raymond I. Robinson of Waco, formerly of Post, has become minister of music and education at North Waco Baptist Church. A World War II veteran, he studied at Texas Tech and Southwestern Theological Seminary in Fort Worth earning degrees in music and religious education. He previously did music education work in Greenville churches.
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Raymond I. Robinson
Waco
Post
North Waco
Lions Club Costume Party At Post Attracts Impersonations
Special report from POST October 4 describes a Lions Club ladies night at the school cafeteria with 15 couples in costumes from Diamond Jim Brady to Chief Sitting Bull. Proceeds from Christmas cards support Kerrville Crippled Children’s Home. Coffee planned for Post High and Grade teachers. Mr Victor Hudman wore Gibson Girl attire. Vic Hudman portrayed Diamond Jim Brady.
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Jim Brady
Sitting Bull
Lion's Chih
Lions
Lions’ Crippled Children's
Kerrville
Lions Club
Victor Hudman
Wildlife photographer killed in Highway 290 crash
Edwin Eugene Plummer, 22, wildlife photographer for the Game and Fish Commission, burned to death when his car overturned and caught fire on a highway between Elgin and McDade. Investigators could not determine the cause. Survived by his Austin widow.
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Elgin
Edwin Eugene Plummer
The
Game and Fish Commission
Plummer
Austin
Howard Dodgen
E. K. Browning
State Highway Patrol
Highway 290
McDade
Texas Game and Fish
Game Commission
Local United Nations Council to Present Series Opening
The Local Council of United Nations will present its first program Thursday at 8 p m in the Chamber of Commerce building. Dr Ishmael Hill announced the event inviting civic clubs and schools. Four 10 minute talks will cover the purpose of the United Nations security council and general assembly limitations and costs with an open discussion to follow.
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Council of United Nations
Chamber of Commerce
Ishmael Hill
Hill
S. M. Kennedy
Texas Tech
Dr. Hill
J.D. Hassell Jr
Leaders Named For Gaines Fair
In Seminole on October 4 special report, Mrs Loyd Johnson named general chairman of the Gaines County Fair women s department to run Friday and Saturday. Other heads include Culinary Mrs T B Fulkerson Textile s Mrs Denice McBeth Antiques Mrs J T Rosenburger Foods Mrs M K Whitaker Flowers Mrs C W Bordner 4H Mrs C C Elliott FHA Miss Elwanda Simmons Educational exhibits Mrs Robert Sneed Art Mrs W B Munnerlyyn. A Sheriff's Posse rodeo caravan will visit Seagraves Denver City Tatum Plains Morton Brownfield Tahoka O Donnell Lamesa and Seminole Monday with two rodeo performances Friday and one Saturday. A pioneer reunion and free barbecue for old timers Saturday noon. Friday is Seminole High School homecoming with queen Joan Webb to be crowned at 10 30 a m and presented at halftime of the Brownfield Seminole game. L H McElroy Gaines County agent is general superintendent.
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Seminole
Loyd Johnson
Gaines County Fair
Dennis Knight
T. B. Fulkerson
Denice McBeth
J. T. Rosenburger
Alton Freeman
M. K. Whitaker
C. W. Bord
Tatum
Plains
Morton
Brownfield
Tahoka
O'Donnell
Lamesa
Seminole High School
Joan Webb
L. H. McElroy
Gaines County
Lubbock Residents Attend Dedication at Waco Methodist Home
Lubbock residents joined a large gathering for dedication of seven children’s homes at the Methodist Home in Waco. Three Lubbock County donors contributed 1000 each to fund a new student center, while construction of an Administration Building received funding from Wichita Falls pair Joe Perkins and J. S. Bridwell. Local clergy and dignitaries attended the ceremonies and a dinner honored donors.
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Lubbock
Methodist
Waco
Lubbock County
Joe Bowman
S. L. Forrest
E. R. Legge
Slaton
Joe Perkins
J. S. Bridwell
Wichita Falls
Dorothy DeShong
Cora Lee DeShong
Scharbauer-Thomas
Jessie Dudley West
Daisy Meredith
J. H. Youngblood
Woodson
Texas farm cash income trails 1951 in 1952 August total
Texas cumulative farm cash income for 1952 reached $882,729,000 by August, 15 percent below the 1951 figure. Wheat rose 17 percent adding $34 million versus 1951, while fruits, vegetables, rice, poultry, mohair and dairy rose. Cotton, cattle, peanuts, wool, sheep and lambs and cottonseed declined, cotton and cattle alone shedding $150 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
University of Texas Business Research Bureau
Local Clergy Members Named in District Report
The dist Church announces Rev. Marvin Boyd superintendent of Brownfield District Lege and Mrs. Percy Lamar of Crosbyton noted in the district report.
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Dist Church
Marvin Boyd
Brownfield
Lege
Percy Lamar
Crosbyton
Death Penalty Appeal Arguments Stated
A 38 year old Lubbock man Jack Farmer seeks reversal of his death sentence in a murder case tried in Floydada in 1951. Dist Atty Travis Shelton and John Stapleton will present the appeal in the Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin. Defense lawyers Clifford Brown and Kenneth Bains accompany the defendant. The court’s ruling will take months.
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Lubbock
Jack iPat Farmer
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Travis Shelton
Farmer
110Th District Court
Floydada
Jennie
Union Bus Terminal
Shelton
Atty
John Stapleton
Clifford Brown
Lubebeck
Kenneth Bains
Floyedada
Farmer's Bee
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Cameron
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Gem
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Sh-Pak
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Alma Thomas
Midland
Paul E. Martin
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H. A. Boaz
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C. C. Selecman
W. C. Martin
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Forrest
A. N. Gamble
Carl Casey
Jean Bridges
J. E. Shewbert
Vel D. Crosby
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