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Fog. 10, SM.I Lubbeek, Ivwilnej Joarnal, May 13, House "Locked In" Until Decision Reached On Adjournment Stock Market Senate Takes Up Auto Bill AUSTIN House voted 82-48 today to lock itself in until it acts on a resolution calling for final adjournment of the Legislature at 12 noon May 27. The resolution is by Rep. John Crosthwait of A resolution to end the session May 20 was turned down last week, 74-69. Pay of the lawmakers dropped from $10 to $5 a day today as the session passed the 120-day mark suggested by the Constitution.

Inspection BUI Attacked The Senate renewed debate on a bill already passed by the House to relax the 1951 auto tax inspection law. Sen. Dorsey Hardeman of San Angelo attacked the need for any such law and said speed not mechanical failure, was the real reason for bad wrecks, "They ought to inspect the heads of the drivers instead of the cars," he asserted. Aid To Aged Pushed Hardeman offered an amendment to exempt from inspection i i iwuiorto i l.T'~•^-^l^u^: --luu, sieau.v Cars operating exclusively in the to higher; choice and prime ted steers Knights Of Pythios To Aid Victims Of Tornadoes Clothing Drive Launched STOCK AVERAGES Compiled By The Associated Press 15 15 60 Rails Utll Slocks Prev. day 142.7 8S.5 52,9109.4 ek ago .143.6 S6.9 53.1100.0 Month ago 142.9 SS.3 53.9 110.5 Year ago 134.0 77.1 51.7 101.S 1953-high 151.S 93.6 55.5116.3 1953 low 1952 high 1952 low 139,4 S4.2 52.5 107.2 .150.9 94.8 54.S 115.7 131.2 66.7 97.0 Livestock FORT WORTH RETORT FOR'l WORTH sfonp to 50 cents higher: good and choice steers and yearlings S19-S23; common to medium beet cows S11.50-S15; sood and choic.

slaughter calves common and medium $12-518: stocker calves S13-S21; yearlings $12-515: cow-; $10-515. Hoss 200: steaoy to 25 cents hlaher; 190-240 pound sows S19.50- Sheep 2.500; steady to 50 cents higher: good, choice and prime spring 'ambs $26- $27; utility to choice shorn slaughter lambs slaughter ewes 57. KANSAS criV REPORT KANSAS CITY Cattle 2.700; steady 2s higher; choice and prime led steers 123.25: good and choice 819.50-522.50: com- o. i. 11 -f mercial and low good J17.50-S19: average Sen.

John Bell Of Cuero, sponsor to high choice beeves utility and commercial cows S13-S16: vealers S22- S25; good and choice, killing calves 518422. Hogs 1.000: steady; choice 190-240 pounds sows Sheep 500: lambs strong to 25 cents higher; good and choice fed shorn S24- prime owner's home county. of the bill, said that was the "silliest amendment" he had heard in his 17 years in the Legislature. The Senate rejected the amendment, 19-10. Help for the old folk and the handicapped was a step nearer final legislative action.

Both houses stayed for afternoon sessions yesterday to pass proposed amendments extending state aid in their direction. Hike On Grants Okayed Produce REPORT AUSTIN South Texas rnflhd good supplies short. Trading moderate, broilers-fryers 2'4-3 pounds. 29. East Texas weaXer.

demand lair, supplies ade- I quate, trading moderate, broilers-fryers 2V4-3 pounds, Waro-Ccrslcana: no The Senate passed and sent to i report the House a proposal to increase the state ceiling on welfare grants from $35,000,000 to 342,000,000 year. The House passed and sent to! the Senate a proposal to grant state aid to persons over IS who lire unable to make a living because of mental or physical handicaps. Mortgage Bill Stopped (Continued From Page One) Efforts to bring old age pension-1 Lubbock. CHICAGO REP CHICAGO unchanged to cent lower. 93 score AA 65; 92 A 64.75; 90 62; S9 50.75; uncharged.

SEW YORK REPORT NEW YORK Butter unchanged. A campaign to obtain used ing to send to tornado-stricken areas in San Angelo and Waco was started Wednesday by Lubbock Lodge 486 of Knights of Pythias. Meanwhile, the Red Cross continued to welcome contributions of funds for Waco and San Angelo areas, following telegraphed request from midwestern area headquarters Tuesday that Lubbock residents be given opportunity to contribute to the stricken areas. Donations Listed Approximately $50 was given Tuesday and some persons telephoned the Red Cross VVednesday morning and indicated plans to make gifts. No additional contributions had been received, however.

Contributions may be taken or mailed to Lubbock County Chapter, American Red Cross, 1513 Ave. K. Dick Jackson. Lubbock County Red Cross disaster chairman, will go to San Angelo Thursday to confer with the San Angelo disaster committee. Purpose will be to learn flaws discovered in San Angelo disaster plans, to enable local flaws in the Lubbock County plan.

The Knights of Pythias campaign to obtain used clothing will continue Thursday and Friday, "Anything wearable" clothing, shoes, socks, underclothing or other be taken to Hub Lee Furniture, 18th St. and Ave. it was announced Ray Bowen, member of the Knights of Pythias committee planning the project. The store will be open from 8 a. m.

to 6 p. m. and boxes NEIPS BRIEFS Mr. and Mrs. Elton Plowman gave a music program in the weekly meeting of the Civitan Club VVednesday in Hotel Lubbock.

They were introduced by the program chairman, Peter Monasch. Frank Crowell, president, outlined plans for sending a delegation to the district Civitan convention this week end at Dallas. Two guests and 18 members were present. Lou Stubbs P-TA will Thursday in the school's meet cafeteria. A panel discussion will be conducted at the meeting.

All members are urged to attend, Mrs. James Spears, president,) announced, i Funeral service for the infant I son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F.

Ham-1 mond. Lubbock Rt. 2, were planned for 3 p. 1 m. Wednesday in Abernathy Cemetery.

The baby, born at 2:50 p. m. Monday, died Tuesday afternoon in West Texas Hospital. The father is employed tr. iin Circulation Department of I 7 ai i uch I The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal.

John Robert Moxley was elected president of the-Lubbock Dunbar High Honors Given Approximately 100 Dunbar High School students were honored in a recognition service conducted al the school at 2 p. m. Wednesday, E. C. Struggs, principal, revealed.

Dr. Ishmael Hill, assistant to the superintendent of Lubbock Public Schools, vvas Struggs presented the awards. Attorney For Sudan Grain Dealer Files Bankruptcy Petition Voluntary petition in bankruptcy I in behalf of 0. L. Shannon, Sudan elevator operator and grain man, was filed in U.

S. District Court Wednesday by Kenneth Bowlin, attorney for the petitioner. Shannon, 48, who was convicted last Jan, 9 on a charge of conversion of government-stored grain to his own use and faces a five- Mary Lois Curry, Inez Williams and Louis Walton, were presented citizenship awards by the Lubbock DAR chapter. Certificates Presented Certificates of awards were given for scholarship, perfect attendance, citizenship, athletics, music, woodwork and mechanical drawing. Those honored for a 5.7 scholarship average or above, based on 6, are Lee Veil Davis, Dianne Wilson, Sara Daily, Anthony Owens, Howard Deere, Connie Ray Graves, Chester Henderson, Doris Perry, Laurel Watters, Joyce English.

James Prie, Gwendolyn Brown, Kenneth Daniel, Willie Helen Thomas. Ida Marie Bolden, George Ralph Okra, Joe Evelyn Johnson, Annettee Rashaw, Sophie Wells, Arthur Kenney, Jeannette Rashaw, change Club a its weeklv Ora Mae Moore Frankie Jack eSnWednefday irl Hotel Mck. Chaney, Frances Bun- Elected to serve'with him during! to the coming year are Bill Me. Laughlin, vice president; Bill Byrd, secretary; Dr. J.

C. Breaud, treasurer; and Joe Bob Johnston, Dr. W. D. McCoy and Bill D.

Tucker, board of control members. Humor was added to i for gifts of used clothing. Pastor Resigns "The opportunity to have a more direct influence on young Christian laymen in the formative college ers' homes under a state mortgage ran into strong Senate opposition. Sen. Gus Strauss, Hallettsville, and Sen.

Grady Hazlewood, Amarillo, who proposed the property liens, I people for the Christian ministry called them efforts to get the I and world service offers a chal- "chiselers" off the pension rolls. I lenge I did not feel I could consci- Votes of 17-10 and 18-10 beat entipusly deny," he said, down both lien proposals. 6 11 1 A voice vote adopted a proposal Rodeo Parade (Continued From Page One) farm down on the East Texas black lands, but he has eagerly taken to the ranch atmosphere. put on a one-man campaign for the "opposition." After the vote count, he was selected sergeant-at-arms, by acclamation. gins, Helen Green, Elbert Malone, Bobbie Bailey, Eula Faye Manners, Margie Butler, Inez Williams, Curtis Gipson, John Milus, Aired Ellis, Ola Smith, Erma Jean Castilow, Georgie Brown, Betty Morrison, Clarence Denson and Barbara English, Citizenship awards were given to Patsy Ann Fulbright, Janice Stanley, Anthony Owens, Corien Miller, Willie Helen Thomas, J.

Hugh McAfee, president, presided L. Williams, Odessa Guy, Ola B. at the meeting, which was attend-1 Smith, Doris Dykes. Eunice Lane, ed by 41 members and guests, Mae earl Green, Bobbie Bailey, The officers will be installed next Wednesday. day he prefers westerns to other I Problems that lace public schools types of pictures.

years and to enlist and train young Personally, he'd rather appear simple western clothes, "like real cowboys." but in the stylish Held, added his own ideas for his "Sunday" clothes. in general and particularly the Lubbock public schools were discussed by Nat Williams, superintendent of schools here, at the luncheon Wednesday in the Caprock Hotel of the Lubbock Rotary Club. Williams listed the two main Early Wednesday morning he I problems as: 1, buildings and 2. Yvonne Anderson and Wash Coleman. Perfect Attendance Eighteen students were honored for perfect attendance and are Sherman Robinson, Charles Reynolds, Clifton Hereford, Carolyn Sullivan, Anthony Owens, Maxie Jean Hewitt, Bobbie Rafe, Verona Woods, Willie Sparks, Willie Dave Green, Billie vuu cordial relationships started the day by calling his wife staffing (teachers).

"Who's going i ford Shirlev O'Neal Dan Garden" "tie Angelo, to permit the lerisla- i 0 1 Hon There'll be a asked Williams as he related that son Bettv Jean Hm CamiUa the legisla- make the pension rolls public. A decisive 26-2 vote gave final Senate approval to the proposed constitutional amendment, It must be approved at the polls to become effective. Sen. Doyle Willis, Fort wh have been of so much as sistance to me on many occasions I deo, then it's back to the West me "u' I Coast to in fairly and meet the memory of that comradeship." Dr. White said he wished "to ex- i press very great appreciation to the Avalanche-Journal for the un- Worth, is the author.

usual way in which they co-operate Carries Ceiling with the churches and religious The amendment to extend state forces of our city." He said he re- aid to the handicapped carries a ferred to religious features, wire ceiling of one and one-half million service religious news and local short trip to Dallas, after the ro-1 the average pay of teachers in 1952 was 6 per cent below the average of all employed persons in the nation. "We will slip back in education if we do not provide attraction for good teachers," he stated. The educator, related figures to prove that not enough trained teachers come from colleges each year to fill the staff demands of the nation's schools. Ishmael Hill chairman. Earl Col- new movie production schedules.

He praised the hospitality in Lubbock, and said, "It's always good to be here in the Southwest and especially, Texas." Visiting Posses Due The participating sheriff's posses are due from Slaton, Post, Dawson County, Hockley County, EC- I ff am tor County, O'Donnel. Flovd rnnn- hns resld ed- dollars a year. Individual grants i church activities. by the state would be limited to Came From Arkansas ---a maximum of $20 monthly to be He expressed appreciation "to re '7 Count Abernathy and tor County, O'Donnel, Floyd County, Cochran County, Dickens Coun- matched by the federal ment two for one. govern- Rep.

A. D. Downer, Center, au- bers of the church." thor of the measure, estimated 1 Dr. White came to Lubbock from 000 to 11,000 persons in Texas I the First Christian Church, Little would benefit from it. House ap- Rock, where he served as those who have been so gracious in a personal way who are not mem- i A miniature train furnished by proval was 111-17.

pastor from 1942 to 1948. Other pas- Senate committee study was set torates had included: 1931-35, Melor today on the House-passed bill morial Christian Church, Dallas; Ihe Santa Fe railroad will be on exhibit for youngsters each night of the rodeo. It was one of many commercial entries in the afternoon parade. Thurman Pynes, 40, charged Tuesday with murder with malice after his 34-year-old former wife was shot, to death Monday, remained serious in condition this morning in Lubbock Memorial Hospital. In the shooting-, he apparently attempted to kill himself after his wife was shot to son, Betty Jean Hill, Camilla Hereford and Velma Irving.

Opal Williams was honored in the girls basketball division. Honored for playing boys basketball were 0. D. Gary, Richard Mason, Alvin Johnson, Curtis Gipson and Ira T. Horton.

Curtis Gipson also was honored for football. John Milus received honors in track. Six students received awards I for choral music. They are Mary Helen Lynn, Betty Hollins. Eula Faye Manners, Curtis Gipson, Prentis Williams and Inez Williams.

Those honored for band were Elbert Malone, Corlandis Lang, Pat Pattison, coach of the state death. A bullet entered his right champion Lubbock Westerners, I forehead and emerged on the left to revise the state's two-year-old 11935-42, First Christian Church, was to serve as parade marshal I side of his skull election code. Among the proposed I Paris. He was born in Hammond, i The High School Westerner Band changes are the abolishing of cross- in 1909, was graduated from appeared in new costume featur- 'flllTVO' t-nn-fn i "Rtrtvl i -r I j. 1 i i filing of.

candidates by more than i Byrd High School, Shreveport, La one political party and the holding in 1926: attended Texas Christian of primary elections 60 days earlier University, where he received a than at present. i bachelor of arts degree in 1932 and The Senate's Committee on a bachelor of divinity degree in Privileges and Elections will, hear 1934, and did further graduate work the bill at 2:30 p. if the Senate at the University of Chicago in is not in session. Otherwise it will be at 7:30 p.m. Truce Plan ing the frontier style appropriate for the rodeo and the school nickname.

Many spectators along Broadway were dressed in the pioneer style, following the proclamation by Mayor Murrell R. Ridgway de i mittee Continued From Page One paragraphs which the UN considered vague. Keep Veto Powers The Allied plan calls for repatriation within two months after an armistice of all prisoners who want to go home and release on the effective date of an armistice of all Korean prisoners refusing to be repatriated. The plan would turn over to a five-national neutral commission proposed by the Communists all Chinese prisoners who refuse to go home. India would serve as chair-! man of the commission and supply armed military police forces.

Po- land, Czechoslovakia. Sweden and Switzerland would serve as com- i mission members. Whereas the Communist plan proposed that the commission op-1 uic erate on a majority-rule basis, the Xexa's jc Allied proposal called for decision Lubbocif of policy matters within the commission upon a "basis of unani-1 Thus the UN plan would jsterial He has served on the National while they worked during the final as of deans for young people's hours to make good their prom' cha i rman ise of a new, bigger and more in Texas; as vice presi-1 thrilling event chairman of evangelism Stock Readied For Rodeo is chairman of the local Three other bands were to be lm fe nH tte 0f the marchin and Playing in the pa- iome and State Missions rade. These were the Dunbar High Council: on the Curricu- School Band, the Elks Band and National De- the Reese AFB Band ElCatn; Floats exas Chnban I Lubbock were Boys Clubs in shown, giving a Lubbock will be shown, iving a as eaker to sta 'e con- personal touch to the vie cause re co ferences al conventions. a has for that will collect all the profits from the huge show.

The ABC, first Lubbock club to enter the Boys Club work, is being assisted by the South Plains Lions and Optimists, which are sponsoring a unit each. During the day, the vicious stock of the Beutler Brothers of This week, he is makine a ZuTd SI hes in connection I "thlSn plan would stenal rcmir. neutral nations. Waco Toll tn anv nf thp i IT lel ulu "eni wr umstsan any 01 me churches of Texas. He spoke at Abilene Tuesday night, will speak at Pampa tonight, and will speak- (Continued From Page One) Mission as mem of Elk City, was being as active ied for Wednesday night's pre- rr, a de elo mt nt of miere.

The brothers have furnish- Chnsban Foundation in stock in other outstanding shows here in the past. They said Wednesday they believe they have the meanest stock yet. For the several dozens "of cowboys who will be competing for fo Christian later in Albuquerque, N. El Paso and San Angelo, (Continued From Page One) Gruenther, whom he described as "highly qualified." Eidgway said Gnienthet- will bring to the task "superb leadership." Gruenther told the news conference jovially: "I am still floating on clouds." Then, In a more serious vein, he added: "I am keenly aware of the responsibilities Involved in the task of following in the footsteps of Generals Elsen- hower g.nd Ridgway. I feel my inadequacies are more than made up by the loyalty of the 14 nations in this going concern." On the strategic level, Gruenther said that the present priority given to the buildup of Allied air power will be continued.

Both generals said they did not know when Eidgway would go to Washington or when Gruenther would assume command at Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Powers in Europe. Sylvia Moss, J. P. Smith and Johnny Kilpatrick. Raymond Loggins was awarded a certificate for woodwork and Jimmy Graves wa shonored in the mechanical drawing division.

Suez Canal (Continued From Page One) Two Bodies Found Embedded In Wall WACO crane lifted early today what had been a wail of the R. T. Dennis Building, a five-story structure levelled by Monday's tornado. Flattened against the wall and firmly imbedded there were bodies of two women. When soldiers were brought in to extricate the bodies, they were ordered to avert their eyes.

The bodies were those of Mrs. George Brown and Mrs. Opal Colley, both employes in the building. now has his case on appeal. He was charged with conversion of 30,831,405 pounds of grain sorghums and 36,696 bushels of wheat to his own use: was tried twice in federal court year, his first trial in June, 1952 resulting in a deadlocked jury.

Filing of the bankruptcy petition reveals that the Sudan man owes the -government $275,308.98 in income taxes in addition to $1,400 in withholding taxes. In addition there are $3,092.80 in faxes due the State of Texas and Lamb County, 428.53 City of Sudan taxes and $4,500 Sudan Indeoendent School district taxes. $1,594,415 Liabilities Total liabilities, according to i Shannon's petition, amount to $1,594,415.38, of which $1,144,88436: are unsecured claims. In addition to the taxes, there are $162,628,40 in secured claims. Assets include $202,200 in real estate, $4,400 in negotiable, nonnegotiable instruments and securities, $2,505 in household goods, $150 cow, $28,140 automobiles and other vehicles, $75,041.81 machinery, fixtures and tools; $16,189.81 debts due petitioner on open accounts and $1,000 in unliquidated claims for a total of $359,627.22.

Shannon's petition is claiming I $106,215.60 worth of property as exemptions, including his home, valued at $10,000 and a concrete ele yator valued at $88,000 as his "business homestead." Claims Are Listed Secured claims against the properties include a $12,000 mortgage on the elevator, held by the Amicable Life Insurance Company of Waco; $25,000 chattel mortgage on compress equipment held by the i Northwest Compress Company; 000 chattel mortgage on equipment 1 i held by the Angelo-American Mill Sales Owensboro, $46,000 I mortgage held by the United Bank- ers Life Insurance Dallas; I 200 mortgage held by the Fidelity Union Life Dallas; and a $1,200 mortgage held by C. I H. Vest of Brownfield. I Major unsecured claims listed in the petition include $978,364.18 by the Commodity Credit Corporation, which the petition-lists as disputed; 550,000 contingent warehouseman's National Surety and, $55,000 contingent warehouseman's bonds, St. Paul Mercury Indemnity $50,000 in- contingent claims, sale of grain claimed by CCC as can- celed; $10,000, Thurston Bower, re-1 ceiver; $10,000, James H.

Milam, attorney for receiver; and $15,000, Milton West, accountant for receiver. A total of 36 other unsecured claims rage from $3 to $12,600. Kenneth Bowlin, Lubbock attorney who filed the petition for Shannon, and his partner, James 0. Cade, represented Shannon in his criminal trials in the court. I Shannon's appeal from the jury's I decision is now in the process of 1 preparation for presentation to the Fifth-Court of Circuit Appeals at New Orleans.

Decision on the case is not expected until later this year. Wild Weather Mauls Texas; Rising Rivers Newest Threat (Continued From One) Rio Grande flowing Wednesday at Roma below Zapata, 50 miles downstream from Laredo, had a flow of only cubic foot per second. The citrus and vegetable farm area has rationing water for months. Coldest weather recorded as late in May since the U. S.

Weather. Bureau Station opened near Lubbock in 1946 was recorded Wednesday morning when the temperature dropped to 37 degrees. Lower temperature had been recorded earlier this month, May; 5, when the temperature dipped to 34 degrees, the lowest of any; May temperature in the seven years since the station opened. A shower between 5 and 6:30 a. Wednesday left .05 inch- moisture.

A fev scattered showers were expected during the Temperature was expected to go to a maximum of 65 degrees and drop to about 40 degrees early Thursday. Light drizzles were reported in Levelland, Littlefield and Brownfield before midnight Tuesday. Light drizzle also was received in Lubbock before midnight, but moisture was insufficient to measure. Drunk Brought By Special Delivery Special delivery. It saved officers the trouble.

Tuesday night, a drunk was shoved through a door at the police station by an unknown female. The man was promptly jailed. Trouble involved: none. Time a minute. Mrs.

J. M. Howard Claimed By Death Mrs. Joe M. Howard, 59, a resident of Hockley County for the past 28 years, died at 4 a.

m. Wednesday in Taylor Clinic. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Smyer Methodist Church.

Dr. J. N. Lipscomb, Lubbock, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. J.

M. Morrison, pastor of the Smyer Church. Burial will be in Tech Memorial Park under the direction of McDonald Funeral Home. Mrs. Howard, the former Miss Bessie T.

Wisdom, was born Sept. 3, 1S93 at Farmersville, Collins County. She was married to Joe M. Howard July 16,1910. Mr.

and Mrs. A. W. Minnick. 1309 39th on birth of a son weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces at 6:50 p.

m. Tuesday in Goodnlcht Jhg familv moved from Collin Hospital. The father is employed by the tri vp mp 1Q9S state Highway department. I to bmyer in June, ana was among the first settlers in that Mr. and Mrs.

William D. Martin. 3111 26th on birth of a son welching 6 pounds SV1- ounces at 5:27 m. Tuesday in West Texas Hospital. The father is employed by Gristy Cleaners.

Second Lt. and Mrg. Robert B. Richardson. 22nd on birth of a daughter Reel Tr Forc'e Ease O'Dormell, and Mrs.

Harold Phelps, community. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Marshall M. Howard, Littlefield, and Billy J. Howard, Lubbock; three daughters, Mrs. Rex Willis.

Smyer, Mrs. J. T. Forbes, Hospital. The father is stationed at RAFB.

Clarendon; two brothers, Ray Wis- dtw Reese om Albuquerque, N. and Joe weighing i Bailey Wisdom, Safford, three sisters, Mrs. Ida Howard, Dallas, Mrs. J. A.

Bowden, Farmersville, and Mrs. C. M. Johnson, Frisco; six grandsons and three granddaughters. Pallbearers will be H.

M. Wood, W. J. Robertson, T. H.

Weaver, C. E. Stroup, W. AlC and Mrs. Leonard T.

Jord Air Force Base, on birth of a soi 7 pounds 12 a i ounces 4:35 a. 7n, Tuesday in RATE Hospital. The father is stationed at the base. New Death Penalty For II IJ upheld Aubrey Cook. AUSTIN, May 13 The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals i Wednesday upheld a second death sentence against Louis Allison, I Houston Negro convicted of the rape of a housewife.

Allison's first conviction was re- versed by the Court, of Criminal Appeals on grounds the district attorney injected "racial prejudice" into the prosecution arguments. The appeals court said that on the second appeal "the sole question presented for review grows out of the reproduction of testi- K' were dence at the second trial which, it Search Continues For Texas Woman KINGSVILLE, May 13 Kingsville residents were still searching Wednesday for the mother of two children and grand-" daughter of a former congressman who disappeared early last Sunday. Mrs. Roy Stripling, 45, left her ed tri DAR Awards both in the trial and before the court." the appeals court said in an opinion written by Judge W. A.

Morrison, "but we cannot subscribe to such an abstraction." The alleged attack occurred in the home of Ihe housewife July 28. 1951 as her two children watched in horror. I Capt. Francis R. Jones of Kingsville Naval Air Station a helicopter available for a time.

Mrs. Stripling, a native of Athens, had lived in since 1930. She is a granddaughter of former Rep. Howdy Martin and i is the sister of Calhoun County i Judge Howard Hertzog. prize money this was no dis-1 canal's northern end, said British couragement.

They explained troops were digging trenches at better several points in the zone and have thou ht port for Brite College of the Bible, to add to this year's event. small businesses just beyond He is active in the Salvation the city square. Army, Red Cross, Lubbock Traffic The Brazos River runs between 51 0 area this area and East Waco, which was more lightly hit by the twister. The Brazos water from was choked with heavy rains that pounded down during the tornado Monday, yesterday and until early last night. Creeks Bun Wild Lubbock County Scouts, and Child Welfare Board, is vice president of the Community Chest, served on the organizing committee for the YMCA, and is a director of the Fourth Army Advisory Committee.

He is active in Lubbock Lions Club and is a 32nd degree Mason. He was on the organizing.com- i The heavy rains sent many! rnittee of Lubbock County Mental creeks and rivers in Central Texas Health Society. He is a director of brimming over their banks. Water the Texas Mental Health Society curled from the Aquilla, Tehua- 1 Dr. and Mrs.

White- have three Rites For Lubbock Woman Slated Today Funeral services for Mrs. Delia Hawkinson, 1517 17th who died, Monday afternoon at her home, were planned for 4:30 p. m. Wednesday at Rix Funeral Home Chapel, with Mrs. Elizabeth S.

Watson, Christian Scientist reader, officiating. Burial Cemetery. new I set up tank-supported military guards at certain crossroads. A British Army spokesman in Cairo commented that it was the "normal responsibility of commanders to ensure at all times the security of troops and installations." George cana, Harris and Bosque over Ned and" Diana i Soash Helmut Sue. Klaus, James Samson, Robert Dr.

White's successor has not Jackson and Ray F. Johnson. Marriage Burial will be in East Lawn Raymond Jubert Pierce, 41, and Mrs. Leta Bice Pierce. 38, both of Lubbock.

Qg a I Charles Henry Wommacfc. 56. Lubbock. Pallbearers Gates, S. C.

blackland farms, Waco rescue workers made no Will McCarty, pretense of trying to keep accurate count of the dead brought from any particular search area. The Associated Press compiled its list from frequent checks with the been named. A pulpit committee is to consider naming of his successor. Highway Patrol and homes. Indonesia has bought S8 loco- Funeral i motives from the Netherlands I and 134 from Austria.

DATES ABE SET HOUSTON UB Dates for the 1954 Houston Fat Stock Show and Livestock Exposition were set tentatively yesterday for Feb. 314. and Miss Mary Ruth McCormlck, IS, Lit- tletleld, Lubbock Courts 99TH DISTRICT COURT James G. Denttn. Judn Prejldlnt May G.

MacNalley azaiiat Robert M. MacNaUey. suit for divorce. TINT) DISTRICT Victor B. LlndMjr, Jndte Gloria Mitchell aaginst James F.

Mttch- eU, suit for divorce. Estells M. McCarty agalnit W. D. McCarty, for divorce Lubbock Man Named Official Of Gas Group NEW ORLEANS (SpeciaD- Charles Inglefield (Stoney) Wall, president of the West Texas Gas Company, Lubbock, was elected first vice president of the Southern Gas Association at the closing session of its forty-fifth annual convention here Wednesday.

H. K. Griffin, vice president of the Mississippi Valley 'Gas Company, Meridian, was'elected president of S. G. an organization of companies that service natural gets in the fourteen-state area from Virginia to New Mexico, and of manufacturers and distributors of gas appliances.

If tradition is followed, Wall will become president of S. G. A. at its 1954 convention. He served as second vice president in 195253.

Wall, a top-flight Lubbock civic and business leader, has never worked for any (Continued From Page One) thews School; Inez Williams and Louis Walton, medals; Mary Lois Curry and Corlandus Lang, pins, at Dunbar School with Mrs. Laney in charge. Other presentations have been slated as: Friday, Slaton School, 3 p. Janelle Ohlen- busch and Kenneth Blackford, medals; Mary Dawson and James Osborne, pins; May 21, 3 p. Hutchinson School, Mrs.

J. T. Hutchinson in charge, winners not yet announced; May 21, 3 p. Carroll Thompson School, Mrs. Sterling Grumpier in charge, winners not yet announced; May 25, 1 p.

Guadalupe, Pedro Olmos and Margie Mirales, medals; Lorenzo Montoya and Mary Villareal, pins; Mrs. W. S. Bledsoe in charge. Tax Plan uw ftsjs i tl v- (Continued From Page One) his tax plans well hidden.

Sen. Taft of Ohio, the Republican leader, said he hasn't had "even a hint" of what will be proposed. Similarly, MiUikin said he has been kept in the dark. Out of confusing budget statements recently by Humphrey and by Secretary of Defense Wilson has come something of a general agreement among Republicans! diat by July 1, 1954 they will be in position to start in 1927 from the University of Kansas his football exploits there are rather historic and immediately started with West Texas Gas a.s pipe-painter and utility laborer. He won promotion in turn to purchasing clerk, purchasing agent, district manager, new-business manager, general superintendent, assistant general manager and vice president.

He became president on March 16, 1951. His Lubbock civic duties encompass such organizations as the Chamber of Commerce, the West Texas Chamber of Commerce, the Texas Safety Association, the Lubbock YMCA, the Citizens Traffic Commission and the Matador Club. He is a close follower of Texas Tech's football team. basis. Tech FFA (Continued From Page One) prepared and served by chapter members.

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About Lubbock Evening Journal Archive

Pages Available:
92,911
Years Available:
1928-1984