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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1948

Page

2

Oil Compact Commission Parley Discusses Oil Supply Futures

Governors and representatives from 21 states attended the meeting on oil conservation and regulation. Predictions said crude oil reserves may cover about 12 years at current use, with potential 100 000 000 000 barrels from oil shale and a winter demand rise projected at seven percent.

Pers George W. Malone Nevada American Petroleum Institute William J. Murray, Jr Texas Railroad Commission Texas Compact Commission East Texas Ernest O. Thompson

Frenship School To Open Monday With 500 Plus Enrollees

Frenship Wolfforth high school to open Monday with expected enrollment over 500. First day will be a half day for students with 8:00 to 8:40 periods and a general assembly at First Baptist church. Regular classes begin 8:40 Tuesday. new bus added for seven routes. cafeteria starts Tuesday. faculty listed.

Weldon Bennett Pernoipel Katherine Czerweic Eleanor Balle Frances Lavone Aaron Betty Ethel Brown

Lubbock Boys Club Reopens After Repairs Monday

The Lubbock Boys Club resumes operations after a week of cleaning and minor repairs. Director John Wiley announced daily sessions from 3 45 p m Monday through Friday with plans to add Saturday hours later. Supervised activities include outdoor play indoor recreation a game room and a library. A weekly winter picture show will be offered each Wednesday as part of the Community Chest funded program.

Wede Club Community Chest

Bar Association Officers Elected At Luncheon Meet

Members of the Lubbock Bar Association held a Saturday luncheon at Hotel Lubbock and elected new officers. Thomas B. Duggan was named president with George W. McCleskey as first vice president and Dudley K. Brummett as second vice president. Warrick Carr becomes secretary-treasurer. Guy Carter of Fort Worth will address the group at the September 18 luncheon.

Lubbock Bar Association Hotel Lubbock Guy Carter Fort Worth Thomas B. Duggan George W. McCleskey Dudley K. Brummett Warrick Carr

Mahon to Open District Office in Federal Building

Congressman Geo Mahon will open a district office on the third floor of the Federal building Monday. He plans to spend the next three months visiting the 19th district while his secretary Miss Dorothy Rylander will be available daily. He hopes to meet as many constituents as possible before returning to Washington for the next session.

Geo. Mahon Federal Building Mahon Dorothy Rylander Washington Cong. Mahon

Continental To Limit Be s In Fares To Four Per Cent

Continental Air Lines will cap its fare increase at about four percent rather than the 10 percent industry wide rise. President Robert F. Six confirmed via city traffic manager B R Mills that Sept 12 introduces the new rate, which includes a five percent round trip reduction.

Civil Aeronautics Board Continental Airlines B. R. Mills Robert F. Six Continental Continetal Mills

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