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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1948

Page

3

Agreement Reached On Division Of Aid Plan Funds For Europe

Paris reports that West European nations agreed on a scheme to divide nearly five billion dollars of Marshall Plan aid for 1948 49 Britain gets the largest share with 1263 million France 989 Italy 601 and the Netherlands 496 including 84 for the East Indies The agreement settles Bizonia German concerns and Greek and Turkish reservations remain for larger allotments while the total aid amounts and zones are specified for each country and region.

Gertny Ball Paris W. Averell Harriman Greece Turkey Britain Germany U. S Lucius D. Clay France Italy Netherlands Netherlands East Indies Belgium Luxembourg Austria Denmark Norway Eire Sweden Trieste Free Territory Iceland Clay Organization For European Cooperation

Other's Friend Exquisite Emollient For Mild Lubrication

An old advertisement extols Other's Friend as a gentle emollient and mild analgesic suitable for bland lubrication. The text also notes long standing use by women, though readable portions are fragmented and difficult to fully parse.

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Sergeant Son Of Lubbock Woman Extends Army Enlistment

Sgt. Buran Matthews son of Mrs. Lora Matthews of 2116 Fifth extends his U S Army enlistment to four years. He serves at Fontainebleau France with the American Graves Registration command handling return of World War II dead and maintaining automotive equipment for the former European theater. The command’s area spans 1 255 000 square miles from Ireland to Russia and from the Mediterranean to the Arctic, with 37 temporary cemeteries where 145 880 were buried. In 1947 the unit traveled nearly 11 million miles across 17 European countries on search and return missions and cemetery maintenance.

Buran Matthews Lora Matthews Fifth Fontainebleau France American Graves Registration Command Registration Command U. S Ireland Russia Mediterranean Arctic Ocean

Area Methodist posts more pastor moves in Texas region

Northwest Texas conference cabinet met at Ceta Canyon and reassigned clergy in the South Plains area. S. Frank Weir moves from Shallowater to Roscoe, Cecil Ottinger from Rooker to Shallowater, Dewitt Seago to Seminole, H. B. Coggin moves to Amarillo Buchanan Street, Phil Gates to McMurray college, Cecil Hardaway to Friona, and A. L. Mitchell becomes Ropesville pastor. Navy orders Pacific forces to practice utmost economy in aviation and motor fuel use during West Coast refinery strike.

H. B. Coggin Buchanan Street Methodist Church Amarillo Phil H. Gates McMurray College Cecil Hardaway Ropesville Ai Friona Seago A. L. Mitchell Coadams Washington Navy Pacific West Coast

Dumas Man with Rare Disease Visits His Mother

David E. McMurry of Dumas and formerly of Lubbock visits his seriously ill mother Mrs. Thelma Bishop at 3407 Ave. H. He is treated at Amarillo Veterans hospital for Rettier's disease, a rare ailment first described in 1916. The patient weighs 160 pounds on admission and plans to return for further treatment. His wife is Lucille Burton of Lubbock.

David E. McMurry Dumas Lubbock Thelma Bishop Ave. H McMurry Amarillo Veterans Hosital Rieter Amarillo Amarillo Veterans Hospital U. S Lucille Burton

100 Boys Attend Feeder Course at Texas Tech

About 100 boys from 18 South Plains counties joined the third annual 4-H feeder short course at Texas Tech. The full day included campus tours, demonstrations in poultry dairy cattle and swine, and completion certificates. Organizers were Texas Tech and the state extension service with Dean W J Stangel greeting participants.

South Plains Texas Tech State Extension Service W. J. Stangel Agriculture Division Stangel A L. Hartzog Floyd County Jack_ Cleveland Terry Tech Animal Husbandry Department Jimmie L. Walker Tech Ollie Liner Farwell H. G. Sprawla Yoakum County Ray C. Mowery Calvin Holcomb Tulsa Swiser County Jim Fox Levelland H. Baumgardner Raymond Courty Dimmitt J. K Muleshoe

Albanian border shells reported by soviet yugoslav agencies

Albanian radio and news agencies quoted Tirana as saying artillery crossed into Albanian territory on Sunday Monday and Tuesday. The reports were carried by Soviet and Yugoslav news agencies UP Dis patches from London.

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Rites Set Today For Infant Son Of Ralph L. Barton

Two day old Bobbie O. Barton son of Mr and Mrs Ralph L Barton route 7 died Saturday in Davidson clinic. Services at 3 pm today at Myrtle Drive Baptist Church Rev K C Edmonds officiating burial Tech Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home direction. Survivors include the parents a sister Joy Inez Barton and two brothers Eugene and Willis Dale Barton. Yale coach Herman Hickman footballs heaviest coach 307 pounds.

Bobbie O. Barton Ralph L. Barton Route 7 Davidson Clinic Myrtle Drive Baptist Church Rev K. C. Edmonds Tech Memorial Park Rix Funeral Home Joy Inez Barton Eugene Willis Dale Barton

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