Seventy-Five New Members Added To Texas Tech Faculty
Texas Technological College announces seventy five new faculty hires this fall to handle enrollment growth. Returning from war service are Charles E Houston and others in electrical engineering biology government mathematics and more. Additional appointments span English, geology history, home economics, journalism, mathematics and engineering drawing among many departments.
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Texas Tech
Texas Technological College
W. M. Whyburn
Tech
Charles E. Houston
Navy
Harvard University Laboratory
J. Q. Seeley
Byron J. Bennett
J. W. Jackson
Emmett Hazlewood
Robert L. Mason
Floyd Williams
George O. Elle
C. N. Kennon
C. E. Gatlin
Calbert L. Devin
William H. Baker
Fred B. Widmeyer
Maxine Ford
Jane Holman
Leonard
Cecil Jim Lee
S. M. Kennedy, Jr
Jane W. McDonald
Raymond Mack
Martha Graves
Lola M. Drew
John Moore Penick
William Loyd Jenkins
Jane Watson
Ellen Helm Miller
Marguerite, Bailey
Bob Parker
Annie M. Rowland
H. W. Grant
Ruth K. Frazine
Mary Bell Holland
Mary Peacock
J. W. Day
J. Hollie Cross
Paul P. Elliott
Russell J. Steffy
Herman F. Williams
Joe Kline Burson
John Lucien Upshaw
L. M. Hargrave
Lubbock Girl Becomes Salvation Army Youth Council Officer
Billie Louise Yelvington 17 of 1936 Avenue G was elected first vice president of the Salvation Army Youth council at its second annual institute in Lake Junaluski North Carolina. She was one of three Texas delegates among 175 attendees from 15 southern states and DC. The council aims to run a recreational program to aid Salvation Army youth work.
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Billie Louise Yelvington
W. H. Yelvington
Avenue G
Salvation Army Youth Council
Institute of the Council
Lake Junaluski
N. C
Texas
District of Columbia
Yelvington
Salvation Army Texas Youth Organization
Salvation Army
Vincel Larsen
Tommy Morrison
Atlanta
Louisville
Salem
Baltimore
Elderly couple seeks marriage license in Cheyenne
A 74 year old former banker from Greeley Colorado Thomas W. Grantham and 72 year old Katherine WilSher of Baldwin Park California applied for a marriage license in Cheyenne. The article lists multiple local and military officials connected to tech and ROTC programs as observers or signatories.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Thomas W. Grantham
Greeley
Colo
Katherine Wilsher
Baldwin Park
Cal
Caretakers for National Guard units receive new positions
The War Department authorizes male civilian caretakers and a supervisor for National Guard ground and air units at 1995 to 3450 dollars yearly. Four caretakers and one supervisor will serve here once the unit gains federal recognition. Selection depends on geography troop strength and equipment. Supervisory guards will be bonded and paid on par with other state employees.
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War Department
Austin
Adjutant General’s Department
Adjutant General
National Guard
Gunman Flees After Hold Up Foolishly Fails
In Chambersburg Pennsylvania grocer James Baker refused to yield money when a would be robber announced a theft. The armed man apologized and, citing necessity, grabbed cigarettes and fled.
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Chambersburg
U.P
James Baker
Evicted Milwaukee Family Finds Shelter in Jury Room
In Milwaukee Civil Judge Robert Cannon arranges a jury room as temporary home for Lucille Johnson and her nine children after eviction from a $38 per month apartment. The judge waives rent and helps prepare the space, while local residents and a contractor offer aid including meals, taxi service, and potential housing.
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William H. Meyers
Milwaukee
Lucille Johnson
Dickey
Johnson
Cannon
Navy
Johnsons
Harry Small
Little Dickey
Lucille
Veterans Aim for Medical School Seats
Sixty percent of entering medical students this fall are veterans per the American Medical Association. Twelve percent of the aspiring doctors are women, highlighting veteran representation in medical education.
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Chicago
U.P
American Medical Association
Mobile first aid course for truck drivers announced
The Lubbock Red Cross plans a week long mobile first aid course for truck drivers in and out of Lubbock. Mose Hood, city fireman and veteran Red Cross instructor, will teach the class. The schedule, day or night sessions, will depend on enrollment decisions.
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Mobile
Lubbock
J. H. Styles
Lubbock County
The
Red Cross
Mose Hood
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