Park Activities Concluded With Summer Winners Named
Supervised play at city parks closed Friday after a Mackenzie and Booker T. Washington event drawing 175 children. Mackenzie winners included Kangaroo race Tommy Lowell and high point Burns pair Billy Joe Amburn and Carolyn White. Washington honors went to boxing James Shannon and 50 yard dash James Smith. City Recreation directors Marjorie York Burns and others received thanks.
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Mackenzie State
Booker T. Washington Parks
Billy Joe Amburn
Burns Park
Walter Austin
Pioneer
Carolyn White
Burns
Mackenzie
Marlene Gurley
James Smith
Mackenzie Park
Tommy Lowell
J. W. Hutcherson
Rowena Bittick
Billy Pearson
Daphne Temple
Carollyn White
Jesse Fullerton
Margaret Marquart
Shirley Calhoun
Travis Bird
Joyce Cantrell
Glenn Rainer
Dale Landrum
Cynthia Starkey
Barbara Peiffner
Dale Hood
Betty Gersback
Washington
James Shannon
Inez Williams
Smith
City
Marjorie York
Bettye Jo Crisler
Eugenia Hopper
Eva Ruth Hope
Carlisle
Lois Marie Killian
Wagner
Opal Tucker
Houston Toll Reaches 47 Traffic Deaths in 1946
Houston reported its 1946 traffic death toll rising to 47 with the death of Mrs. Katherine Hardy. She died from skull fractures after being struck by a car while crossing the Main and Texas streets intersection, the city’s business center, marking the fourth fatality this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Katherine Hardy
Main
Texas Streets
Officials of 24 Locals Are Announced in Lubbock
Labor day program in Lubbock will showcase about 2000 union members, led by the Lubbock Building and Construction Trades council and the Central Labor union. The article lists officers and affiliated locals across trades such as carpenters, electricians, masons, painters, and boilermakers, with details on local leadership and auxiliary groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Lubbock Building and Construction Trades Council
Central Labor Union
Lubbock Building Trades Council
C. C. McQueen
L. E. Bell
W. E. Griffin
Jack Veazey
C. J. Lightholder
Central Labor Union of Lubbock
Ira Wilcox
Cecil Turner
W. L. Huckabay
Ladies Labor Council of Lubbock
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America
Lloyd Nelson
J. P. Leslie
Calvin McCrum
Painters Local Union
Ladies Auxiliary
L. J. Lorimer
General Teamsters
Abilene
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Shipbuilders and Helpers of America
H. T. Dixon
Borger
Virgil M. South
T. G. Mc
Hill to Assume New School Job in Lubbock Public Schools
Ishmael Hill will become director of elementary education in Lubbock, a new post created by dividing duties from the former director of curriculum. Miss Dorothy Lomax will head secondary education. Hill, longtime faculty member since 1934, holds a bachelor’s from West Texas State and a master’s from the University of Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishmael Hill
Peabody College
Nashville, Tenn
Lubbock Public Schools
Dorothy Lomax
Hill
Pampa
Central Ward
West Texas State Teachers College
University of Colorado
Oldest Bank Notes Called Flying Money From China
The earliest known bank notes are said to be the flying money issued in China in 2697 B C marking an ancient financial innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Labor union directory with officers and members list
Cecil Turner and Mullin lead a detailed roll of officers for multiple unions across Local B 850 and affiliated groups. The document lists presidents secretaries and members for Electrical Workers, Hod Carriers, Letter Carriers, Operators, Postal Clerks, Plasterers, Telephone Workers, Typographical, Plumbers and Steamfitters, Carpenters, Tile Roofers, and Lathers with member counts and local designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullin
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Jack Veazey
H. C. Hamilton
Allan D. Loter
Wallace Pool
Ladies Auxiliary
W .S. Pool
W. L. Huckabay
Jack Schisler
Allan Loter
International Hod Carriers
Building and Common Laborers Union of America
W. A. Hampton
J.M. Drury
John Lee Leonard
Oscar Kilpatrick
Valce
B. J. Roberts
National Association of Letter Carriers
O. N. Stalnaker
Earl D. Farris
F. B. Terrill
J. M. Willson
International Union of Operatirs
Ft. Worth
O. S. Guilbault
National Federation of Post Office Clerks
Elmer Potts
Lawrence Sides
Operative Plasterers and Cement Finishers of America
J. J. Johnson
Ralph Wortman
J.J. Pollard
Southwestern Telephone Workers Union
B. B. Brannon
C. R. Harschler
Vear
Typographical Union
Wesley Smith
H. Wampler
A. E. Jones
Ladies
Herman Patterson
A. A. Foster
George Box
United Association of Journeyman Plumbers and Steamfitters
Arthur McClurg
C. C. McQueen
J. L. Combs
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
A. J. King
R. H. Payne
O. C. Monk
A. H. Kolpatrick
B. H. Dennison
Carpenters Local Union
Eurelian Class Plans Regular Luncheon Meetings
The Eurelian class of the First Baptist church will attend a luncheon Thursday at 1 p m at the activities center. The class will conduct luncheons on the first second and third Thursdays each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eurelian
First Baptist Church
Quads in Portland Get Distinct Names
The 11 day old Lupbock Tigner quadruplets were renamed to avoid mixups at home. The two boys are August Joe and Dee Jerry while the girls become Car ole Jessie and Beatrice Josephine, initials A B C D, after their premature birth.
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Tigner
Portland
Ore
Tony
L. D. Tigner
Joe
Josephine
Jessi
Page
May
Jerry
Dee Jerry
Carole Jessie
Beatrice_ Josephine
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T. L. Heddins
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T. E Mocuees
A. L. Adair
Jess Davidson
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J. T. Hubbard
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