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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1950

Page

8

Diagnostic Clinic For Crippled Children Scheduled

The Crippled Children's Society of Lubbock partners with the Lubbock Crosby County Medical Society and the Texas State Department of Health to hold a diagnostic clinic for crippled children at the Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center on 3502 Ave N September 18. Registration begins 8:00 am and runs to noon.

Crippled Children’s Society of Lubbock Lubbock-Crosby County Medical Society Crippled Children's Division Texas State Department of Health Ave. N Lubbock Crippled Children's Society George W. Cox Health Department F.C. Clayton Fort Worth Lewis C. BL Sadier E. T. Driveall Plainview Hodges Abilene J.B. Patterson James Tennex

Tahoka Sees Enrollment Rise to 936 Students

Tahoka schools report preliminary enrollment of 936 pupils, up from last year. Increases are noted in first, seventh and eighth grades, with 692 in elementary and 263 in high and colored schools combined. Superintendent predicts total enrollment could top 1,000 by year end.

Tahoka Apt Vernon Brewer

Procter & Gamble Raises Wholesale Soap Prices 72 Percent

Cincinnati September 9 1950 Procter & Gamble announced an immediate 72 percent rise in wholesale prices for household soaps. A company spokesman cited higher costs for fats and oils as the reason for the increase.

Cincinnati UPI Proctor & Gamble Co

Garza County First Bale Sells With Bonus Cash

Garza County marked its first bale of cotton produced by W C Graves of route with a $300 bonus and merchandise arranged by the chamber of commerce. J McMahon of the Farmers Co op gin in Graham purchased the bale for a total of 16.35 in value after a 353 pound bale sale. Henneth Borman of Lubbock auctioned the bale on Main Street in a special program.

POST Garza County W. C. Graves Chamber of Commerce J. McMahon Farmers Co-op Graham McMahon To Graves Henneth Borman Lubbock Main Street

Lubbock Man To Be Honored At Knights Of Pythias Meeting

Lubbock lodge 486 hosts region 10 gatherings conferring the rank of Page on 30 to 40 candidates from Lubbock and nearby towns. The ceremony honors Hugo Horstmann and Mrs Horstmann, with Temple Houston Morrow to receive a 50 year Veteran’s medal from the supreme lodge. The event at Knights of Pythias Castle Hall includes buffet supper and regional officers.

Lubbock Knights of Pythias Lodge Texas Knights of Pythias Region 10 Lamesa Spur Tahoka Dent Pythian Weatherford Hugo Horstmann Knights of Pythias Castle Temple Houston Morrow Sam Houston Supreme Lodge John Lee Smith

Lynn County Grand Jury Returns Seven Indictments

Seven indictments were returned by a Lynn county district court grand jury this week. Forgery charges target John W. Arbor and Juanita Morrison. Burglary indictments name Wayne Pierce of San Antonio and John Hancock of Crosbyton for the Wilson High School break in, plus Leroy Bonner for Harve Smith residence burglary at Tohoka and Jimmy Kaiser for O Donnell area burglaries.

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