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Lubbock Morning Avalanche from Lubbock, Texas • Page 24

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NOW! A full-powered HlARIHti AID Revenue Official Disturbed By Bathing Suit Situation HARRISBURG, May 31 Gerald A. Glecson, state secretary of revenue, said today lie was shocked by the bathing suit situation in Pennsylvania. The official hastened to say he dismayed over the brevity of bathing attire. He was upset by the fact the state percent sales tax was not being paid on bathing suits. Gleeson thereupon handed down an official ruling: Bathing suits are athletic equipment, Bikini or not, and therefore are subject to the state levy.

American firm will make aluminum foil near Dublin, Eirt. FLOYDADA, May 31 (Special) services for Mrs. Nannie Ella Johnson, 83, longtime resident of Floyd County, will be held 10'30 a.m. Saturday in the Church of the Nazarene. The Rev.

C. H. Mosley, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Floydada Cemetery under the direction of Harmon Funeral Home. Mrs.

Johnson, whose husband died Oct. 22. 1911, died about 9:30 p.m. Thursday in Pitts Hospital. She had been 111 for several months.

Survivors include a son, John Graham; two sisters, Mrs Lizzie Ramsey, Oklahoma; Mrs. Ebbie Wellington; a brother, Charlie Roberts, Phoenix; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Negro Drowns Crossing Stream At Direction Of White Youths BALTIMORE UR Police and firemen Friday recovered the body of a 10-year-old Negro boy who drowned apparently while re- crossing a stream here at the direction of a group of white boys. A companion of the dead boy; said the white youths told them did not on the east side of the stream, and they ran into deep water as they waded back across Jones Fall. The body! of William A.

Thomas was recov-1 ered early this morning. Police said 12-year-old Thomas Jones, Negro, told them he and Thomas and another youth crossed the stream Thursday and were met by five white youths. He said he and his companions were ordered to go back. NEW 10-Day Money Back Guarantee SEE IT TOOAY AT BETTER HEARING CENTER 1915-B 19rh P02-291 you have your choice AREA QUEEN from six districts of Future Farmers of America Area II will compete this morning for Sweetheart of the Area II convention being held in Brownfield High School auditorium. Contestants are, left to right, Wanda Armstrong, Ozona; Janie Norris, Odessa; Sandra Hadaway, Haskell; Dana Peevey, Wylene Tennill, Seminole; and Louise Cate, Snyder.

The convention opened Thursday and will close at noon today. Stall bo 0 clumsy dripping brush brush works? Or thall smooth, fart, easy application of pamt can and Spray-O-Namel BRUSHLESS PAINT All you do is press a button! As the paint emerges in a fine spray, direct the can from side to side to insure an even distribution. What could be simpler? Even irregular objects, such as radiators, can be painted in minutes. Perfect for cars, too. Covers TWICE the area of old fashioned paints.

STATE FFA of the top state Future Farmers of America officers are attending the Area II FFA convention scheduled to close at noon today in Brownfield High School auditorium. The officers are, left to right, Donald Davis, Stephenville, vice president; Johnny Grissom, Lamesa, vice president; and Kenton Harvey, Azle, president. About 200 are attending the sessions which will close with the selection of an area queen and-a state officer candidate. FRESH GULF FLOUNDER CHOICE OF 20 COLORS (Also Food Ordert To Go! Open Daily 11 a.m. 9:30 p.m.

Closed on Monday P03-4338 13th A Avo. Family Park A Avo.H Indiana Gardant, 34th A Ind, Town A Country, 4thACoL SUBURBAN STORES OPEN 'TIL 8:30 SATURDAY NIGHT FRONTIER ALTERATIONS In All Department STAMPS Visit Our Monograming and Lettering Dept. Llghtoit, brightest WUai for warm tldo of f4to for warm ahaad! irem taking slacks and tfwt fashioned In that will featuring chain st'tching on uniforms clubshirts bowling shirts baseball shirts or script personal names cool, look crisp, heat and High humidity! Lightweight daerons, and wool and silks and rayons in a variety of weaves and colors. Coats Wide Range of Mixable Colors. Matchablt ONE HOUR FREE PARKING with any purchase Cobb's-Hemphill Parking Center.

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130,770
Years Available:
1927-1959