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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1950

Page

5

Tech to Split Plant Industry Into Three Agriculture Departments

Texas Tech announces plans to divide the current plant industry department into agronomy agricultural engineering and horticulture with park management. Dean W L Stangel sayswest Texas needs agricultural engineers, and the plan requires board approval and state funding. A new agricultural engineering building will house the departments with future labs and greenhouses to follow.

Division of Agriculture Texas Technological College W. L. Stangel Lubbock West Texas Dawn Stangel D. M. Wiggins Indu Iment Tech Deangel Tec Deaa Stangel Stangel Texas Tech

Creation Of Student Services Setup At Tech Is Announced

A Texas Tech move creates a student services committee to unify campus offices. Dr D M Wiggins announces the group with Dean James G Allen as chairman and 16 members to weld units and improve support for students and staff. Members include Lewis Jones Margaret Twyman E R Rose Zoe Harris Albert Barnett R C Janeway Jean Jenkins Troy Enis H L Burgess Ollen Turner Edward McConnell H A Anderson Rick Jay Morley Jennings R W Kireulis and Ernest Wallace.

Texas Technological D. M. Wiggins College Presid James G. Allen Tech Texas Tech Dean Allen Lewis Jones Margaret Twyman E. R. Rose Zoe Harris Albert Barnett R. C. Janeway Jean Jenkins Troy Enis H. L. Burgess

County Court Fines Levyed On Multiple Defendants

Judge James G Denton presided as $509 appearance bond and $175 in fines were imposed on Aliee Simmons for possession of beer and liquor. Simmons faced arrest by liquor control officers and police for about 25 gallons of alcohol. W K Dungan pleaded guilty to drunk driving and received a $75 fine plus costs and six months license suspension. Homer Allen Willett admitted carrying a pistol and was fined $100 plus costs. Separate notes mention ongoing research into seaweed chemical applications in Scotland.

James G. Denton County Court-At-Lax Aliee Simmons Act Liquor Control Board Simmons W.K. Dungan Denton Homer Allen Willett

Sid McIntosh Named Announcer at Brownfield Station KTFY

Sid McIntosh 32 a San Antonio native becomes announcer at Brownfield radio station KTFY. He served in the U S force during World War II and attended the radio institute after discharge. While in school he worked with the Armed Forces Radio Service. Before Brownfield, he was with stations in San Zog, Beeville and Littlefield.

Brown Mentose Pass Dena Pasader Califanes KTFY Dave Worry Annow Intos San Antonio Force Corps Radio Institute Armed Forces Radio Service Brownheld Sanzo Calf Beeville Littlefield

Stomach Ulcer Pains Cause Jack Spratt Diet Confusion

Odd inquiry misreads the nursery rhyme about Jack Spratt and his wife with garbled text claiming stomach pains force dieting and fat avoidance. The fragment mentions a product with medical claims and a bold money back promise, implying a dubious remedy.

Charterhorse Stallion Bought By Tech For Use As Herd Sire

A registered quarterhorse stallion named Amigo Man was purchased by Texas Tech from R L Underwood of Wichita Falls. Amigo Man, foaled by Sugar Baby and sired by Amigo Brown, will replace Sire Chubby as Tech’s herd sire. The purchase makes Tech the owner of its fourth sire, with eight mares and seven foals in the herd.

Charterhorse Tech Amigo Man Texas Technological College R. L. Underwood Wichita Falls Amigo Brown Lubbock Tex Avalanche-Journal Sun Sugar Baby Amigo Chubby

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