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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1958

Page

2

Pre-Med Day Highlights Rounded Education For Med School

More than 30 area high schoolers joined Texas Tech students for the first annual Pre-Med Day. speakers, including Warren G. Harding of UTMB Galveston, urged a well rounded college education, noting only 16 percent of admitted med school entrants hold A grades.

Texas Tech Warren G. Harding University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston Harding Tech Student Union Hardin Charles Pummill Galveston Medical Dallas James G. Allen Tech Methodist Hospital Selby Alpha Epsilon Delta Southwest Lois Kershner Lubbock Add Eddins Kermit Warren Hardinz University of Texas

Downtown mall brings large crowds to Fort Worth

Thousands of shoppers thronged a downtown Fort Worth mall Friday night for a vehicle free area in the main business district. The Fort Worth Downtown Assn said crowds exceeded expectations as stores stayed open late and a top attraction offered a view from the Continental National Bank roof.

Fort Worth Continental National Bank Waco Lubbock

Youth Held in Automobile Theft in Lubbock Area

A 15 year old Lubbock youth is arrested in connection with car theft reported Friday by Fred Groves on 21st Street. The suspect will be sent to juvenile authorities in Lubbock after Amarillo custody. Separate incidents include Robert Reed robbed of 55 dollars by two black men in the 1700 block of Avenue B, and R D Kretzinger recovering a lost $50 western hat found at a downtown hotel.

Lubbock Berger Amarillo Fred Groves 23Rd St 21St Street Robert Reed Shallowater Avenue B Reed R. D. Kretzinger Dallas

Allen Brothers Post 148 Legion Meeting Agenda

Executive committee members will meet at 7 30 p m and all post members gather at 8 p m Monday to discuss five business matters including housing committee report National Education Week November 9 15 Veterans Day November 11 security program and 19th District fall convention held in Plainview this weekend.

Allen Brothers American Legion Post Post Housing Committee Plainview

Students regret Halloween queen judging due to ineligible winner

In Williams Township School first grade Mrs Hugh Stout class the class nominated 7 year old Bill Ward as Halloween queen but he was ruled ineligible. Campaigner Debbie Jacobs insisted Bill should be queen and the vote was changed to make Debbie the nominee.

Whiteville N.C Hugh Stout Williams Township Bill Ward Bill Debbie Jacobs Debbie

A M Executive Named Head of Stephen F Austin College

Dr. Ralph Steen, history and government department head at Texas A&M, was elected president of Stephen F. Austin College by the Texas State Teachers Colleges regents. He will assume the post November 1, succeeding the late Paul Boynton and has led the Texas State Historical Society, authoring Texas history books.

Plains Man Held on Manslaughter Count After Fight

J D Gee 33 a seismograph worker from Plains was charged with manslaughter after the death of 4 year old coworker Watson Ridenour in a Broncho bar brawl. Witnesses said Farnsworth swung at Ridenour, Gee struck him twice, and Ridenour collapsed from a massive brain hemorrhage. Ridenour survived by a widow and two children before dying in hospital.

Plains Man Lovington J. D. Gee Plains Watson Ridenour Gee Jack Love Lea County Ridenour Farnsworth Authorpiti Ausops Smith-Yarbrow Wood ‘Ward Okla

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