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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1955
Page
2
Brownfield High School announces new student council leaders with Dennis McCutcheon elected president and Faith Ammons serving as reporter. Officers include Federation Poo, Kev., secretary, Joy Martin as Sweetheart, and Joy Martin as reporter. A total of 26 students participate in the district program this fall.
Eulice H Farrar urges Terry County Farm Bureau members to attend an Oct 6 all day session in the courthouse to voice opinions on resolutions for the Oct 21 annual meeting. The gathering aims to set firm actions for officers and includes a kick off supper on Oct 30 at Nick's Cafe for drive captains and wives. Highlights of Oct 21 include director elections and resolution adoption before the Texas Farm Bureau meeting in Dallas in November.
Petry and Phogommtritoan lead Western de in a notable shift. The pair drive the program with new tactics and roster moves, aiming to elevate the team in upcoming competitions.
George Washington McKinnon died at 2 20 am Saturday at Methodist Hospital after two days as a patient. Funeral rites were set for Blanchard with Fox Funeral Home in charge. He left five sisters and several relatives including Mrs. Mary Hoots and Mrs. Aary Hoots. Burial or service details noted but unclear due to OCR errors.
Mrs Anna Hargrove, a Crosbyton resident for more than a century, will be remembered at funeral services today. The services are set to be held at a local church, with arrangements noting a son in Crosbyton as part of the proceedings.
Evangelist Billy Graham condemned women's clothing he called immoral, telling a Toronto audience that dressing provocatively entices sin and could be as bad as murder by causing others to think impure thoughts. He urged women to rethink attire.
Funeral services planned for Bobby Don West 23 of Earth after a car crash five miles south of Earth. West died on arrival at Faust Clinic and Laboratory. he was the area s 84th traffic fatality this year. He left a wife and two children and was the adopted son of Mr and Mrs J E Mitchell of Earth. Three companions injured include Ted Rowan 32 Jessie Parish 21 and Don Williams 19. A large evangelist meeting drew over 6000 attendees last night at the local series.
Dallas reports twenty nine outstanding Negro farm boys and girls to receive honor award medals and rolls at the State Fair of Texas on October 17 for achievements in agriculture and homemaking. Brigadier General Benjamin C. Davis (ret) will present the honors and be named the fair's distinguished Negro citizen.
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