Shriners Street Circus Comes to Lubbock Oct 28
The Lubbock Shriners present their annual street circus featuring Amarillo Khiva Temple drum corps to raise funds for Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children. The event starts at 2 o clock with merchants hosting. A 7 p.m. talk by John Mc Carty and an 8:30 p.m. business meeting follow at the Lubbock hotel. Local banks and firms supported the show.
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Lubbock Hotel
Lubbock
Lubbock National
First National Banks
Thomas Custom Tailors
Levine’s
Hub Clothiers
Texas Roofing Company
Mark Halsey Drug Stores
Texas Tech Home Economics events set with trials and talks
A Texas Tech area conference on home economics will run Friday evening in the agriculture building auditorium with Dr. Eppright presiding and Miss Parcral speaking on programs and future plans. An area nutrition conference follows Saturday morning with Miss Dreckhahn and Dr. Eppright. group meetings discuss nutrition programs and health education.
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Sac
Texas Tech
Iaware
West Texas
Home Economics Association
Agriculture Building
Lubbock County Homenomics Association
Ercel S. Eppright
Texas State College For Women
Josephine Parcral
Geraldine Clewell
Tech
Esther Sorenson
State Ntrition Council
Tech Home Economics Division
Agricultural Building
Vivian Dreckhahn
Nutrition Programs
War Food Administration
Eppright
Dean Weeks
J. N. Michie
Elizabeth McGuire
Texas State Board of Health
Gladys Short
Margaret Barrett
West Texas Teachers College
Marion Bell Wiesen
Lubbock County War Food Committee
Approval Sought On Brownfield Roads
Terry County's proposed farm to market road program approved by the district engineer will go to the State Highway department in Austin for a hearing. If approved, a bond issue will be voted. The plan includes four feeder roads: a 120 foot highway from Brownfield to the Cochran county line, an 80 foot road from Brownfield to Gaines county line and the Cedar Lake oil field, a route from Needmore school through Meadow to Lynn county line, and a Wells Man east to Yoakum county line.
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Brownfield
Terry County
State Highway Department
Austin
C. L. Lincoln
Lincoln
Commissioners Court
Cochran County
Gaines County
Cedar Lake
Soldier Of Fortune Buried In Taos N M
Capt Irving Patrick O Hay to be buried in Taos New Mexico today. He served in seven wars, was an actor and race horse trainer. Born in Ireland his life spanned military and diverse roles.
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Taos
N. M
U.P
Irving Patrick O’hay
O’hay
Ireland
Federal charge filed in Dallas on mail fraud conspiracy
A federal charge is filed in Dallas against Hillary Mayen Lamonte for conspiracy using the mails to defraud. The case cites illicit schemes and criminal intent connected to mail communications. Investigators outline alleged co conspirators and the alleged scope of the fraud operation.
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U. S
Clyde O. Eastus
Eastus
New York
Mayen
Texas
Laredo
Dallas
Hillary Mayen
Lamonte
Truman Helps Montana Dems In Tight Governor Race
Sen. Harry S. Truman campaigned in Butte and elsewhere in Montana for Lief Erickson, urging unity behind the Missouri Valley Authority bill and attacking Gov. Dewey on foreign policy. He spoke on freight rate equality and promised rural electrification when feasible, noting Montana’s likely Roosevelt vote and Democratic House members. He planned to speak in Minneapolis next.
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Butte
Mont
U.P
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Montana
Lief Erickson
Sam Ford
Washington
Mon C. Wallgren
MVA
Erickson
Missouri Valley Authority
Congress
Dewey
James F. Murray
Roosevelt
Minneapolis
Six Airmen Killed Four Saved In Bomber Crash
At Biggs Field a four engined bomber crashed 45 miles northeast of Deming New Mexico. Six airmen were killed and four parachuted to safety. The dead: 2nd Lt James E Briggs S/Sgt Earl F Hagerle Cpl Charles E Crockett Cpl Harry G Real Cpl John G Olson Cpl Stanley J King. Survivors: 1st Lt Robert G Bakula 2nd Lt Joe W Wilburn 2nd Lt Reny A Delotto.
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EL Paso
U.P
Biggs Field
Deming
N. M
James E. Briggs
Alpena Pass
Ark
Earl F. Hagerle
Ocean Beach
Calif
Charles E. Crockett
Burlingame
Harry G. Real
San Francisco
John G. Olson
Centerville
Stanley J. King
Robert G. Bakula
St Louis
Joe W. Wilburn
Nashville
Tenn
Reny A. Delotto
Clifton
N. J
Toyland grows at Evans company in Level land
Peterson runs Evans company from Avenue H with a mixed work crew of 35 women sewing and assembling toys while 50 more cut patterns at home. The operation ships hundreds of dozens of wooden and stuffed toys across the state, uses local materials, and plans expansion into a factory as Christmas demand rises.
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Ave. H
George F. Peterson
Peterson
Sundown
Evan Company
North
South Dakota
Montana
Irohwood
Mich
Evans Company
Evan
William G. Peterson
West Coast
Sixteenth
Homeward Ave
Levelland
Nineteenth Street
Guerrillas Aid MacArthur In Leyte Landings
Military observers note guerrillas supplied crucial intelligence that aided MacArthur during the Leyte invasion. He reportedly announced 250,000 Japanese troops and named seven divisions, suggesting guerrilla reports helped reveal defenses. Analysts see air domination as key to splitting Japan’s empire, with potential blockades from the Philippines and bases on Formosa or the Chinese coast.
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Washington
Leyte
MacArthur
Japan
Pacific
Philippines
Southeast Asia
East Indies
China Sea
Asiatic
Formosa
United States
Disciples of Christ Convention Opposes Peacetime Draft
The international convention of the Disciples of Christ in Columbus records opposition to wartime to peacetime compulsory military service. Dr. M E Sadler of Fort Worth is elected convention president, succeeding Dr. C E Pemmon, with officers Carrol C Roberts and Graham Frank among others.
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Columbus
U.A
International Convention of the Disciples ‘of Christ
M. EB. Sadler
Ft. Worth
Texas, Christian University
C. E. Pemmon
Columbia
Carrol C. Roberts
Washington
Hampton ‘Adams
St. Louis
Graham Frank
Dallas
seCe
Ten-Year-Old Dies From Burns At Construction Site
Funeral services were held for Hughie Delano Jones who died from burns after being trapped in a steel tank at a new building site near Marque Louisiana. He and a companion started a fire, but Hughie could not crawl out as the blaze grew.
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LA. Marque
Hughie Delano Jones
Hughie
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Lubbock Furniture Companies
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Herbert D. McKechnie
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H. G. Gantz
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