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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1948

Page

11

United Nations debate eyed on Bernadotte plan for Palestine

Delegates prepare to tackle Israel Palestine future as Bernadotte plan guides committee work. Arabs oppose. Britain and the United States back the proposal while U N finances and Jerusalem status may feature in next week debates. The Arab delegations meet daily to argue against the plan.

Edward Curtis Associated Press Paris United Nations Israel Palestine U. N Holy Land Bernadette Folke Bernadotte Jerusalem General Assembly Great Britain United States France Negev Bernadotte Britain Middle East

Patric A Ridgway Resigns to Eight Camp Hood Duty

Patric A Ridgway of Lubbock Texas will re enter the Army Oct 1 for a three year extended active duty tour. He will join the Seconda Hell on Wheels at Camp Hood and has a Purple Heart for wounds in the Pacific. His wife and daughter will join him later.

Lubbock Couple Back From East Texas Tour

Mr and Mrs Frank Mitchell of 2218 Sixteenth returned from a nine state automobile tour through the east and northeast. They attended their son Frank Mitchell Jr s wedding in Spartanburg South Carolina to Miss Emily Stone. The couple drove about 3250 miles visiting relatives in Chicago and Washington DC before planning to reside in the capital.

Frank Mitchell Here Spartenburg S. C Frank Mitchell, Jr Emily Stone Mitchell Washington, D. C Miss Stone Grady Harrist Chicago Walt Newton Newton WGN

Cotton Boom in California San Joaquin Valley

In the San Joaquin Valley California premium grade cotton yields two bales per acre on a 950 acre farm near Fresno. Acala cotton with longer staple commands a $5 premium, but freight costs offset gains. Irrigation water costs and pests like the lugus and red spider challenge growers. Harvest begins October with three picking rounds and migrant labor, averaging 910 pounds per acre on Jarrett's farm.

Fresno Calif San Joaquin Valley Texas Acre California Jarrett San Joaquin Firebaugh Canal Company Jarrott New York Jarret

Wendt Family Learns of Cousin’s Death in Tucumcari

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wendt sr and son C E Jr travel to Tucumcari New Mexico after the death of Henry Russ, a cousin of Mrs. Wendt. Funeral services set for today at 3 30 p m in Tucumcari. The Lubbock family plans to return Monday with Mrs Wendt possibly staying several days. A minor earthquake lasting about five minutes was recorded at the Texas Technological College seismograph station around 9 35 a m with epicenter roughly 333 miles south.

C. E. Wendt, Sr C. E. Jr Tucumcari N. M Henry Russ Texas Technological College Leroy T. Patton

Brooklyn Woman Wins 18000 In Radio Quiz Prizes

A Brooklyn housewife won $18,000 in prizes on a CBS radio musical quiz show. Mrs Vincent Verteramo identified the phantom voice to claim the pot of gold along with several fruit trees, turning the broadcast into a notable winnings moment.

Brooklyn Sew York Sinsi Vincent Verteramo

Practice Makes Perfect Milwaukee Wedding Host Father Clergy

The Rev Otto Neumann officiated at his daughter's wedding for the tenth time, a quiet family ceremony with Harriet as the centerpiece. Nine other daughters stood in the wedding party, highlighting a longstanding family tradition.

Sun Milwaukee Otto Neumann Harriet

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Patric A. Ridgway Ridgway Armored Division Lubbock East Abell Sanatorium R. Z. Abell, Jr D.C Z. Abell, Sr D. C Spectaticia Welle Glen Rose Broadway Lubbock Lions Club Hilton Lobby CHRYSLER @ AIRTEMP Chrysler Chrysler Corporation Stanley-Newton Plumbing CO William Jarrett John Fitch Davisville Delaware River Fairgrounds J. A. Fortenberry Lubbock Bus Co Richmond Ind H. B. Woodruff C. E. Petty Fortenberry Re Memorial Rock Hic South Ahrge Tex Sherman Billingsley Stork Club Verteramo United United van Lines, Inc Tiny Holsum Bakery
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