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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1972

Page

6

Five women candidates win in area school elections

The Joplin style election report shows several women candidates winning across districts while incumbents lost in some locales. New board members include J. R. Stanley and H. L. Shakespeare with Mrs. Tom Neff third in Colorado City. Tulsa and other towns saw mixed results with write in winners in Roosevelt and broader defeats in multiple districts.

Sam Hoover J. R. Stanley H. L. Shakespeare Tom (Jodie) Neff T. J. Rees J. Morris Colorado City Tulsa Connie Vaughn J. W. Frvin Billye Kesler A Alva Finck Harry A. Reeves Barnie Latham Jackie Miller Roosevelt School Board Bobby Poynor James Daniel Benny Sides Viola Espinosa Yale Center Davis Cannon C. P. Smith Aubrey Heathington Muleshoe Don Bryant Mirs H. L. Griffith Lewis Wayne Shafer Ernest Ramm Hereford Ben Boston Happy Wayne Pearson Fay Hand Hand Boston Pearson O. H. Rahlfs Turkey Quitaque Valley James M. Davidson W. W. Cheatham Buster Chadwick Jan Turner Lewis Ferguson Homer Hawkins

Ballots Cast in 52 Towns Across Light Voter Turnout

South Plains voters in fine weather elected mayors and city officials across 52 towns. Incumbents won in several cities while Friona approved a two-part bond for a fire station and water system upgrades amid a generally light turnout.

South Plains George al Broome Anton Dritchard Wyatt Batson Broome A. W. Hedges Amherst John Enloe Hedges Butane Company Enloe Hale Center L. V. Dyer W. B. West RB. L. Jones Bill McChain Herman Cozart Kim Kelley Earth Larry Tunnel Tunnell Kelley

Unopposed candidates win tight New Home city council race

In New Home three unopposed candidates were elected to the city council amid a very tight turnout of 26 ballots. Chet ton Clem Gene McKee and Freddie Keith led the field, with no incumbents running.

New Home City Chetton Clem KE. B Gene) McKee Freddie Keith

Ervin Tops Ballot in Lubbock School Board Race

Mrs. Ervin the only African American to hold public office here won a six year term along with McKelvy. Reeves fills the remaining two years after McKelvy left Place 5. Election saw high absentee voting but total turnout remained low due to spring vacation and Easter weekend.

Odessa Permian Basin College System Board of Regents Wilbur Green Ronny Bewell Arthur Green George Johnson Palmer Nameey Xictor County Hoa Jerry G. Fowler Howard D. Purvis Earl N Betty) Jones Neal M. Huffacker Earl G. Rodman Jr Charles McAfee Jack McElmurry Walter D. Bates Michael Tl. Houck Benjamina Huckabee Joel Ray Miller Ervin Lubbock Barbara Noble Bill Blackwell Tech Marguerite Guy Oppermann Avalanche-Journal Southeast School Lubbock Tennis Association Coronado Tennis Center

Unopposed Dick Enodgrass elected mayor at Caluntay

Dick Enodgrass, farmer and incumbent, was elected mayor by Croabytn voters with 237 votes. Incumbent aldermen T J Taylor and Charles Hudman were reelected, with several candidates listed and totals noted amid light turnout of 104 ballots. A $850000 bond for a new fire station and $50000 for water supply improvements were approved. Local council results include reelections and several unopposed or defeated candidates across multiple posts.

Friona Autrey Rhodes Gary Brown Hill Ellis Jayten de Seton Dayton Kyle Mael Harrison Mike Owen Staton Kent County Cty Myrtle TN Leackney J.D. Copeland Pat Frizzell Mrs. Hill Lloyd Wofford Marshall J. Leitzell Managor Morton Gladys Duke Paul Baker Begsie Tilger L. McGuire Kermit Car Kermit Charles Shadowens Ac Gonzalez Jack Day Grent Funkey Hi. W. Brooks, Jr Harold T. Barrett O'Donnell Til Oscar Veach Herman J. Lewhon Carl Newton Farmer Petersburg James A. Latwich Halls Charles B. Gray Gene McLaughlin Vernon H. Anderson Dr. E. Conner Roperville Billy Ray Martin Is Howard Johnson Saloriny Juson Rickels Claude Barclay John J. Taylor Spur A. C. Epley Glanton Rulers Baturday White Bob Deavesport Pageailend Hl Howard Jenkins Billy Coggins Floyd McArthur Granville Graves Arnold Reed F. M. Smith Paul 2 W. V. Ewinburn Tulsa Bud Vaughn Gilbert Milligan A. C. KB. Schuster Byron Young Turkey Varyight Dick Enodgrass J. M. Treet Earl Giden Ed Gayle Rh. L. Fleming Friensa Volerg Haturday Til Klin Aubrey Rhodes Valera Here

Muleshoe City Council Race Sees Close Contest for Place 4

In an uncontested race for Muleshoe City Council, Max King received 434 votes for Place 4 while Clarence Christian earned 431 votes for Place 4. Kenneth Heathington and KFrenk Eliis hold the seats.

Morton Marahy J. Leitzeill Billy Wells Tal Donnie B. Simpson Lamber Gladys Duke Paul Baker Tom Saved Muleshoe Max King Clarence Chriatian Kenneth Heathington Kfrenk Eliis

City Council Race Returns Result in Unclear Text

In the city race incumbent Pee and challenger Ford compete with Ford winning a seat by a small margin. Archie Acker and Robertson vie for other spots, with Robertson unopposed in one contest. Martin secures the city marshal post with about 75 votes amid scattered returns.

Eran Pee B. W. Ford Cehaigaes Archie Acker Erat Robertson Pace Ib Wi WROD I . En Martin City Marshall

Voters Turnout Shapes City Council Race Results

In a tense election, the mayoral and council seats drew strong turnout. The city councilmen secured 143 votes for one candidate and 20 for another while party candidates like Jose Rosales and Obdienong registered support, highlighting shifting political currents.

Siocteca Woll Flora Ware Caturday Etene Py Ralpe Black Soe Ivote Jama Deubens Preaudie Rene Medtad Demesees Jose 1 Rosales Erate Ob.dienong

Price Of Lobster Reaches All Time High In Maine Waters

The Maine Sea and Shore Department reports lobster prices at 12 dollars per pound for picked meat and four dollars per pound for live lobster. Scarcity due to cold waters keeps supply tight along the coast, with distributors saying dealers are not profiting.

Portland Maine Maine Sea and Shore Department David May Boothbay Region Maine Lobster A Florida

TV Popular Edmonton Attraction Draws Big Crowd

A television craze in Edmonton leads many residents to gather around the tube amid lively chatter and steady interest as viewers tune in for the latest broadcasts.

Edmonton Alta

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