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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1948

Page

5

Texas Tech Band Wins National Balfour Award

Texas Tech Band receives the national Balfour award banquet at the Hilton. Wayne McDonald, president of the band, accepts the golden loving cup from A Frank Martin of Kappa Kappa Psi. Dr. D O Wiley welcomes ex students and notable leaders outline band history and recordings by Tech.

Hilton Hotel Wayne McDonald Tech Group A. Frank Martin Kappa Ka Psi Oklahoma A. & M. College Martin D. O. Wiley Bob Makovsky KKP Oklahoma A. & M. Music Department Makovsky Oklahoma A. & M McDonald D. M. Wiggins Texas Tech Norma Hammer Billy McClatch Margaret Wilson Alpha Omicron Kappa Kappa Psi Texas College of Mines West Texas State Teachers College Baylor University Tech Fred Waring Raiders Alpha Oklahoma A&m Georgia Tech Tulane University of California Duke Ohio Texas Wiggins Frank Junell Wimble Walker Joe L. Haddon B. E. Adair A. O Horton Morris Thomas Shook J. R. McEntyre Lannes Hope B. J. Shelley Gerald Atkinson Bill Reuss Wiley

Rockwell Offers Reward for Missing Model Dog

Magazine artist Norman Rockwell advertised a substantial reward in the Bennington Banner for the return of his springer spaniel that ran away from home yesterday. The dog modeled for the current Saturday Evening Post cover featuring a breakfast table political argument.

West Arlington Norman Rockwell Bennington Banner Saturday Evening Post Rockwell

Pants Sag Lines Firm In Oklahoma Dry-Cleaning War

Stillwater Oklahoma A and M students rally in the Aggie Baggie boycott to press local dry cleaners for lower prices. They represent about one third of Stillwater’s cleaning business and demand 50 cent pant cleaning and 85 cent suit cleaning. Cleaners resist price cuts despite supportive letters from Texas Tech and the University of Texas.

Oklahoma Stillwater Okla Oklahoma A. & M. College Aggie Gene Brake Texas Tech Lubbock Stillwater’s University of Texas At Austin Austin

Rev Uel D Crosby to Visit District Methodist Meetings

Rev Uel D Crosby executive secretary of the Northwest Texas conference board of education and Rev Edgar Irvine manager of the Methodist camp at Ceta will visit district meetings this week to speak on behalf of the church education effort.

Uel D. Crosby Methodist Board of Education Northwest Texas Edgar Irvine Ceta Canyon

Christian Education Campgrounds Meeting Schedule

Schedule lists meetings for the week across districts and towns. Monday features Sweetwater district at Sweetwater and Abilene district at Rotan. Tuesday covers Plainview district at Floydada and Lubbock district at O Donnell. Wednesday has Amarillo district at Bovina. Thursday includes Perr yton district at Borger and Clarendon district at Pampa. Friday lists Stamford district at Vera and Vernon district at Vernon.

Sweetwater Abilene Rotan Plainview Floydada Lubbock O'Donnell Amarillo Bovina Perryton Borger Clarendon Pampa Stamford Vera Vernon

Dog Left in Norway Returns Home to New Jersey

Johan Jacobsen’s two year old collie was found wandering on Long Island and traced to Dunellen New Jersey by a collar tag. Jacobsen had left the dog with friends in Oslo last spring, who later moved and could not keep it. A Norway man reported seeing the collie on a plane bound for America and hoped the tag would help reach Jacobsen.

Dunellen N. J Collie Johan Jacobsen Oslo Norway Long Island N. Y Jacobsen America

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