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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1952

Page

9

Drive for National Ticket Moves Ahead in Lubbock Rally

Lubbock Democrats plan an 7:30 p m Monday rally in the 72nd District court room to rally support for Stevenson Sparkman. L A Howard will be principal speaker with Charles Cobb and Bob Dennis leading arrangements and calls of support from county voters.

Lubbock County Stevenson Sparkman L. A. Howard Lubbock Charles Cobb Cobb Bob Dennis Cobb and Dennis E. K. Hufstedler Jr C. W. Ratliff Hub Jones W. C. Fortenberry Lloyd Croslin Randolph Rampy Croslin Big Spring Sam Rayburn South Plains Rayburn Congress Andrews County Max Ramsey Crosby County Dawson County W. Z. Rogers W. B. Collins Dickens County M. H. Brannen Spur Floyd County Ben Ayres Gaines County Claude Hearne

Baylor assigns disciplinary action to 141 bridge incident students

Baylor University issued disciplinary measures against 141 students involved in a bridge burning near campus on Oct 2. Six were placed on strict probation, 135 placed under supervision, with potential expulsion for major offenders after continued investigation.

Waco Baylor W. R. White Offi Cers White

Three Books Reviewed By Plainview Library Board

Plainview Library directors reviewed three newly added books led by Mrs. George McDonald at a board meeting. The list includes The Silver Chalice, The Old Man and the Sea, and A Man Called Peter, with further new titles noted by president Mrs. M. W. Lemons.

Plainvien Plainview Library George McDonald Library Board Thomas Costain Ernest Hemingway Peter Catherine Marshall M. W. Lemons Library Board of Directors Mmes K. E. Walker W. F. Wall Clayton Lewellen Hollis Browning George Bain Don Phil D. Cunningham C. B. M. Greer W. P. McCluskey M. B. Hood J. O. Bass Jr James Meade Sam Clemens Hannibal Dixon Wecer J. Frank Dobie

Hi Y Delegates Gather in Northwest Texas Training Meet

Delegates from Hi Y clubs across Northwest Texas meet October 25 in the Texas Tech Agriculture Building to begin training for the December 19 to 21 Youth and Government program in Austin. They will elect a youth governor and attorney general, sit in the House and Senate, and discuss bills after an address by Gov. Allan Shivers.

Texas Agriculture Building Texas Tech Austin Fred Johnston Lubbock Ymca House Senate Texas Supreme Court Allan Shivers Tech

R E Blanton Rites Slated Here Today

The body of Robert E. Blanton a 78 year old retired plumber will be buried at Tech Memorial Park after funeral services at East Broadway Methodist Church at 2 p m Rix Funeral Home handles arrangements He died Friday at his home after a long illness Survived by wife a son two daughters and other relatives Local clubs plan to send two representatives to a Tech convention in Austin to discuss bill writing and legislative process Dr Sterling H Fuller of Tech will arrange speakers and panels A copper price rise to 787 a ton in Britain is noted

Robert E. Banton Tech Memorial Park East Broadway Methodist Church Rix Funeral Home Blanton Tech Austin Sterling H. Fuller House Senate

Plainview Students Named to McMurry Chanters Choir

Two Plainview students join 44 selected singers in the Chanters, with Kenneth Rodgers and James Bell listed as sophomores. Dr Richard C von Ende directs the McMurry College choir with Macon Sumerlin as accompanist. The group plans local civic and church appearances and two Texas regional tours this year. Fish die offs in the Vaal River in South Africa noted by experts.

Plainview Plainview Plainview McMurry College Enneth Rodgers W. R. Rodgers James Bell C. C. Bell Richard C. von Ende Division of Fine Arts McMurry Choir Macon Sumerlin Southwest Texas South Africa Vaal River

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