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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1950

Page

6

Radio Hams And Red Cross Stage Disaster Drill

Lubbock county radio amateurs join the Red Cross in a simulated disaster to test emergency comms within the city and to Washington. About 30 operators set up at police, power plant, fire stations, utilities with a mobile relay fleet and a chamber of commerce control post.

Lubbock County Red Cross Lubbock Warrick Carr Dick Jackson Ernest St. Clair T Bruce Craig American Relay League Rea Cros Tech Radio Club South Plains Radio Club, Inc National Guard Southwestern Public Service Co West Texas Gas Co Chamber of Commerce Naval Reserve Training Center Washington, D. C Washington Chicago San Francisco

Whitharral Youths Injured In Friday Football Game

Two Whitharral players Glen Hughes and Dan Throckmorton, both 18, were hurt in a game with Petersburg High. Throckmorton, the quarterback, sustained a pelvic injury and was carried off, Hughes suffered a back sprain. both were treated at Lubbock Memorial Hospital. Whitbarral lost 12 to 7.

Whitharral Petersburg High School Lubbock Memorial Hospital Glen Hughes G. G. Hughes Dan Throckmorton Margaret Throckmorton Throckmorton Young Hughes Floydada Whitbarral Roger White Petersburg

Air Force Identifies Four Killed in Alabama Crash

Max wel l Field officials identified Maj. R. S. Eckhart of Rock Island Illinois Capt. H. M. Chadbourne White Salmon Washington S-Sgt. J. H. Hopkins Montgomery Alabama and Sgt. H. L. Saul Bristol Tennessee as the four killed when their C-47 crashed in flames near White Hall Alabama during a routine training flight. A board of inquiry probes why the right engine exploded and tore away from the wing.

Montgomery Ala INS Air Force Maxwell Field White Hall R. S. Eckhart Rock Island H. M. Chadbourne White Salmon Wash J. H. Hopkins H. L. Saul Bristol, Tenn Board of Inquiry

Body Of Pilot Joe McCully To Be Buried In San Antonio

The body of Joe McCully, 35 year old San Antonio pilot, killed in a crash near Abernathy Friday, will be removed today to San Antonio for burial. McCully died when his crop-spraying plane crashed in a pig pen on the R. E. Gray farm three miles southwest of Abernath and burned. Rix Funeral home announced the arrangements.

Joe McCully San Antonio Abernathy Rix Funeral Home McCully R. E. Gray Abernaths Alamo Funeral Home

Seminole Bank Deposits Fall Since June 30

Seminole State bank reports a decline of 205119.54 in deposits from June 30 to Oct. 4. June 30 deposits stood at 2406618.42, slipping to 2201498.88 by the close of business October 4.

Brownfield Lal Copeland Lad Brownfield Brownfield State Bank & Trust Co West Broadway L. M. (Roy) Wingerd Seminole Seminole State Bank

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