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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1950

Page

3

Open Letter Urges Economics Path to Financial Careers

The author argues economics is a wide open field for graduates and explains how studying economics English and political economy, plus public speaking, can lead to rapid advancement. He cites banks trusts corporations and investment firms as hiring a generation of trained youths with practical ability.

Harry C. France New York City America

X Ray Equipment Installed in South Plains Health Unit

X ray equipment was installed this week in the South Plains Health unit building in east Brownfield as finishing touches were applied to the interior. The facility will serve Terry, Dawson, Gaines, Hockley and Yoakum counties and is set to occupy by mid October with William B. Cope named sanitarian in charge of the regional lab.

Brownfield South Plains Health Unit East Brownfield Texas State Department of Health William B. Cope Seminole Texas Technological College Austin Terry Dawson Gaines Hockley Yoakum

Local brief items note births travels and meetings

Mr and Mrs Jack Allman of 2903 B Forty sixth plan a trip to Hot Springs Arkansas for the 1950 New York Life Star club educational conference September 28 to October at the Arlington hotel. Pvt John W Morrisset son of Mr and Mrs Morris et 2420 Twenty first is recovering in a U S Naval hospital after a fall injury and had been rumored to be paralyzed. Christina Wyndham born September 5 to Mr and Mrs H Montague Bedell Jr of Washington DC and former Lub bock resident. Coach Pat Pattison spoke to Westerners Mothers club hosted by Mrs E F Williams. Lynne Farnsworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Volney Farnsworth Denver Col was born to Mrs Sammye Rhodes formerly of Lubbock. The Lubbock Scottish Rite club plans Feast of Tabernacles September 26 at the Masonic temple Main and Ave K with local Masons attending.

Jack Allman Hot Springs Ark Allman Ocal New York Life Insurance Co Nylie Star Club New York Life U. S Canada Arlington Hotel Arkansas John W. Morrisset Marine Boat Training San Diego Calif U. S. Naval Hospital Pvt Morrisset J. B. Morrisset Christina Wyndham H. Montague Bedell, Jr Washington, D. C Washington Charles Rhodes 4010 Avenue S Volney Farnsworth Denver Cole Farnsworth Sammye Rhodes Lynne

Lubbock Editor To Speak At Tahoka Rotary Meeting

Tahoka Rotary Club declares its annual banquet honoring teachers and Rotary Anns at 8 p m Tuesday in the school cafeteria. Charles Townes announces. Chas A Guy editor of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal will be the principal speaker. Charles Stewart and Herman Heck lead the program arrangements.

Tahoka Rotary Anns Tahoka Rotary Club Charles Townes Chas. A. Guy Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Charles Stewart Herman Heck

Stop Getting Up Nights Free Trial Offer

Advertisement promises free Palmo Tablets to relieve bladder and urinary tract irritation. Readers are urged to mail name and address to H. D. Powers in Battle Creek Michigan for a risk free full size package with 20 tablets to try postpaid. Not for children.

H. D. Powers Dept Battle Creek, Mich

New Flotation Equipment Raises Tunisia Lead Input

New flotation equipment in Aines has pushed Tunisia's lead input to a new high, signaling improved processing capacity and potential impact on local industry and exports. The update highlights ongoing investment in mining technology and its effect on production.

Aines Tunisia

Legion Auxiliary To Install New Officers

Officers of the auxiliary of Al Jen Bros. post of the American Legion will be installed at a meeting at 8 o'clock Monday night at the Legion hall. Mrs. George Berry will be the installing officer. Officers to be installed include Mrs Floyd Lebow president Mrs. Mike Fry first vice president Mrs Riley Duff second vice president Mrs H J Kendrick third vice president Mrs Pat Culver chaplain Mrs W G Doss historian Mrs E G Eskridge sergeant at arms Mrs Lois Harwell secretary and Mrs L L Straner treasurer.

Auxiliary of al Jen Bros American Legion Legion Hall George Berry Floyd Lebow Mike Fry Riley Duff H. J. Kendrick Pat Culver W. G. Doss E. G. Eskridge Lois Harwell L. L. Straner

Manchester firm unveils vending cows for milk sales

A Manchester firm introduces coin operated milk cows dispensing fresh milk from two plastic teats into 40 quart cans, marking a new merchandising trend in retail.

Manchester N. Ho U

Special Offer Sun Visor Organizer and Necktie Case

Special offer picks up notes letters stamps cards and coins with a sun visor holder. Also doubles as a necktie case keeping ties neat and accessible in pliable stimulated leather with zipper closure. Priced at 3.50 with 1.00 now featuring your name and address and pay on delivery plus postage. Gilbert Rose Zig Oregon.

Gilbert Rose Zig Oregon

Dictionary of American coinages to publish in 1951

The two volume dictionary, 2000 pages and 50 000 entries coined in America, is to be published by the University of Chicago Press early in 1951. Editor Mitford Mathews says zweiback is German in origin and traces the term rew to a 1894 New York Weekly Tribune usage.

Lupbock Tex Avalanche-Journal Sun U. S. Chicago America University of Chicago Press Mitford Mathews Mathews United States New York Weekly Tribune

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