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Lubbock Morning Avalanche from Lubbock, Texas • Page 10

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Lubbodc, Morn.AvtUnche, Feb. 19SO the DOBBS DERBY EAST INDIAN cotton prints makes a comeback For the fashion-wise, the new Dobbs Derby beautiful fur felt narrow brim and grosgrain ribbon trim to set off your tailored ensembles with distinctive smartness. choose from black, brown, beige, red and navy. 7.95 smart little separates in NYLON you are looking for something a little unusual a little extraordinary in a cotton print, you'll want to see these East India prints inspired by the customs, colors and atmosphere of the East Indies, The paisleys, print stripes and all-over patterns in dark or bright tones give very unusual effects. San- forized vat dyed 36 inches wide.

yard, 1.19 THE SWEATER fluffy, fast drying, long wearing nylon in light weight knit exquisitely finished by Mademoiselle 5th Avenue to add sparkling versatility tp your skirts and slacks. See it in pink, blue, maize, lime, beige and aqua sizes 34 to 38. 3.98 and 4.98 THE BLOUSE a treasure in your wardrobe in butterfly puckered nylon crepe high neckline with Peter Pan collar so perfect with suits and just a suggestion of a sleeve. Refreshing spring shades of pink, navy, beige, lime green and white 32 to 36. 5.95 John Wayne Ready To Do Another War Film On Pacific Front Based On Sub Maneuvers By LOUELtA.

O. PARSONS INS Staii Coiropondeni BOCA RATON, Feb. 1. Sitting down hero in Florida, sunning myself at this beautiful hotel, I'm handed a communique about still another big war picture for John Wayne, "Operation Pacific," at Warners. ho work! John is booked solid for movies until that's straight from his ngents, Famous Artists, who set this new deal with Jack Warner.

But "Operation Pacific," rest assured, is not that far off. It goes as soon as Virginia Mayo, the lending Indy, returns from England where she is making "Captain Horatio Hornblower." Story by George Waggner is an original nbout submarine maneuvers in the Pnclflc with the U.S. Navy aiding in the battle shots. Ouigrowi Kathnrlne Albert and Dale Eun- lon wrote their new Broadway ihow "Ruby" with their 15-year- nld daughter, Jonn Evans, in mind. So what happens? She is already playing "old girls" (her own expression) of 21 on the screen and her publicity is too grownup for mammy and pappy's play.

That's gratitude for child outgrowing a role writ- for her. However, now that she has finished her chic and sophisticated rolo In "Edge Of Doom," Joan is trying to help her parents find Just the right chee-ild for their lhow Hwford Gilt I'm beginning to wonder if Peter Uiwiord and lovely Sharman Douglas are just the casual friends they keep assuring us they arc? Peter flew all the way back to Hollywood from Arizona where he v. tiorn i house guest at the tr, H'-k up a gift tar Shwman. It Is a diamond set, gold wrap around bracelet designed by Buj3 Tobias. Engagements have been popped on a lot less Hollywood, at least.

Yes, Pete flew back to Sharman right after he picked up the gift. Rumor Ii Denied Snapshots of Hollywood, New York and Florida collected at random: Linda Christian called in tears over the story that she and Tyrone Power are having trouble. Says Linda, "It's heartbreakingly untrue." Christine Norden, said to be the big moment in Alexander Korda's life, will be tested by Mervyn Leroy in London. If not for "Quo Vadis" for some other MGM picture. Dane Clark's car was stolen in Paris and found by, the.

police two days later bearing the fingerprints of one of the thieves under suspicion for the Aga Khan robbery! My girl friend, Bebe Daniels, will be in New York when I get will she be surprised to find me there! Bebe will be Foxy Sondheim's guest before heading on to the coast. But I'm going to talk fast to keep her in town longer than she planned. Boots Marshall (Mrs. Herbert) is a fashion wow in she and Bart are plenty homesick for Hollywood. Colleen Townsend's last stint on her 20th contract will be two personals one in Pennsylvania and one in'West Virginia, for "Willie Comes Marching Home." Garbo Viiili In East Greta Garbo is doing the New York spots with Cecil Beaton, the veddy social photographer, providing the spots aren't too crowded.

They walk there are too many people. Nina Foch says it isn't true that she and John Conte have called off their marriage. They'll take the DINNERS SEMB win- Dial 2-9409 Frill ChlektB ril £4) jt.Oil Itmi I m. Slate Board Refuses Clemency For Men Sentenced To Death AUSTIN, Feb. 1.

for two men sentenced to die in the electric chair at Huntsville next week was denied today. The State Board of Pardons and Paroles refused to recommend clemency for James William Morrow, Fort Worth, whose execution is set for Feb. 9 and for William Wilson Houston, sentenced to die Feb. 5. Morrow was convicted of the murder of Deputy Sheriff Eddie Shofner at Houston July 13, 1948.

Radio Station To Present Programs Here By South Plains Music Teachers Group He was a trusty at the Blue Ridge Prison farm and had escaped at the time of the shooting. Wilson was convicted of rape. The board recommended that the death sentence given Cirilo Zamora, El Paso, convicted for rape, be commuted to life. The action must be approved by the governor. A series of programs conducted by the South Plains Music Teachers association will be presented by KFYO, as a public service, on the first, second and third Saturdays of month at 10:15 and 10:30 a.

m. Mrs. Wayne L. Kelly, chairman for the programs, said two prizes will be offered in February, with plunge after his show, "Arms And The Girl" opens on Broadway. Alan Hale would have been pretty proud of his daughter, Karen making her movie bow in "Rhubarb" for Arthur Lubin.

Alan loved his job. Seems everybody in Miami is at the races my doctor and Joe and Nick Schenck. But the weather is so beautiful and balmy I couldn't tear myself away from the beach. It's so mild that we wear no wraps at night. one being given to the student offering the original composition chosen as best and another to the student chosen as best sight- player.

A copy of original compositions to be played must be presented to the chairman today or the Wednesday preceding the third Saturday broadcast. The chairman will seiect compositions that the broadcasting time of seven minutes for that portion of the program will allow. Each composition is to be played from memory by the composer. After the third Saturday broadcast in February, the winner will be determined by the' majority vote of the radio audience. Any student not beyond the sixth grade in school may enter.

On Feb. 11, seven minutes will be devoted to sight-playing. Four students will be chosen at a preliminary hearing at 7:30 p. in. What am I a loyal Wednesday, Feb.

8, at the Wil- California girl! Joseph Cotton's stepson, James Young, makes his stage debut this week in "Ladies Of The Jury" on the coast. Hope he is as good an actor as his steppappy. Hear Dan Dailey ate his dinner from the mantle at Sportsmen's lodge the other night after falling oft a horse. HOME FURNITURE SHOP OUR HEW ADDRESS 1958 TEXAS AVL DIAL 8461 J. S.

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The radio audience will vote for the best sight-player. Any student enrolled in a Junior High school may enter the preliminary playing Feb. 8. Plan Is Revealed Each student will be allowed one minute to play a selection or part of the selection. Ten minutes prior to the broadcast, four contestants will draw numbers to show which of selections similarly difficult to play that they will offer.

Votes must be in the mail not later than Monday night following a Saturday broadcast. Each vote is to bear the signature and address of'the voter and is to be addressed to Creative Music Work shop, KFYO, Lubbock. Prizes will be presented at the first broadcast in March. Eight minutes of each broadcast will be devoted to solo performance. South Africa recently shipped its first canned crawfish to the United States and Canada and sees a prospect of developing a industry.

Tentative Date Set For Release Of Latest Ingrid Bergman Film HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 1. "Stromboli," the new Ingrid Bergman movie, will be released about Feb. 14. RKO studio scheduled a twin press preview today for that date.

The picture is directed by Roberto Rossellini, the Italian with whom Miss Bergman fell in love. She is suing' her husband, Dr. Peter Lindstrom, for divorce in Mexico. There have been published reports that she is pregnant. These she has ignored.

Rossellini has declined comment. "Stromboli" was sneak-previewed twice in nearby cities, and drew mixed reactions. The studio said one criticism probably involved the musical score. It had not been completed in time for the previews by Composer Renzo Rossellini, the director's brother. For Fine SHOE REPAIRING WOODFIN'S IOOT SHOE SHOP 1110 Avt.

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The appeal court noted that the prosecuting attorney told the jury: "The people of this community expect you to put this man away and the only way you can do it is to send Willie Porter to the electric chair." That, said the appeal court, brought to the jury a fact that TO SEEK STATE POST GONZALEZ, Feb. 1. Henderson of Waelder announced today he would run for state representative from the 67th district. The place is now held by Durwood Manford, Tristan da Cunha, loneliest island, has 700 sheep, 300 cattle, 50 donkeys, and about 300 fowl, but no pigs. was not heard from the witnesi box and is reversible error.

The appeal court ordered a new trial. Soften Up Hard Stinging Callouses Don't from of burning foot torture, NOwl Join mlllloni or happy who In cool frech comfort Vhfcnki to this frotty- wftiu balm. Kn)ov Jta cool In MoothlnK mctlvn. all druift-iftf. FEATURING TWO LOW MICK SINGLE VISIOM GLASSES Cowatota INCLUDES: SCIENTIFIC EYE EXAMINATION WHITE LENSES CHOICE OF FRAMES CASE LEE OPTICAL 1210 Brwdwat.

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