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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1973

Page

5

Morton school board approves 1973-74 calendar changes

Morton board sets 1973-74 calendar with Aug 20 teacher in service and Aug 27 classes. Plans include 11 day Christmas and nine day Easter vacations, and a May 24 student dismissal. Four teachers resign. purchases discussed include an elementary art kiln and TV camera with two monitors. Bills of 62 430 paid. textbooks approved. cooperative homemaking program funded. state foundation funding approved. Honor system to recognize graduates begins immediately with valedictorian and salutatorian to be kept through 1975-74.

A-3 Morton Morton School Board Eddie Allsup Barbara Gibson Lenora Jackson Alice Stockdale Kenneth Baker

Hart Lions Club Light Bulb and Broom Sale Planned

The Hart Lions Club schedules its annual light bulb and broom sale for Saturday at Hart City Hall to raise funds for a community project. Lion Bob Reed says merchandise will be delivered to homes by club members.

Hart Har Lions Club Hart City Hall Texas Lion Bob "S Reed

Probation office expands in Garza County services

Garza County approves federal SA4970 grant for probation services for adults and juveniles. Judge Giles W. Dalby and Les Brown will oversee two probation officers and a secretary for two years with salaries and car allowances. City funds cover fire dept gear and street work while revenue sharing pays library and community action program costs.

van Ate Dalby Garza County Giles W. Dalby Les Brown Nile Jim Pippin Ficers

Fire damages accounting offices in Clovis

Fire extensively damaged the HLH accounting offices in Clovis Corresponden Tuesday morning. Police Captain John Fisher spotted a glow at the front of the building and front windows blew out as flames rose 10 to 15 feet. Fire Chief Joe Maddox says the cause will be listed as an electrical short in the ceiling. Damage was extensive.

Corresponden Clovis HLH. DeLozier John Fisher Joe Maddox

Automobile Tax Abolished In Post AJ

City Council votes to abolish the personal property tax on automobiles and cites a about 6 thousand dollar annual revenue loss due to low collection. Wanda Wilkerson notes only half of auto taxes are collected yearly amid a broader move on exemptions. The city recently adopted a margin for a home stead exemption for seniors.

Wanda Wilkerson

Mireille Negre Quits Paris Opera To Join Carmelites

Mireille Negre leaves ballet at 27 to pursue a Carmelite nun life after earlier working with handicapped children. She spent two months with the Carmelites in 1969, then returned to dance and performed with Rudolf Nureyev in Giselle and Sleeping Beauty.

Paris Opera Mireille Negre Miss Negre Rudolf Nureyev

Post Police Co-Op Nears Reality

Garza County Sheriff and Post Police Department plan consolidation with a consultant. Gov Briscoe grants 9500 dollars to design a unified system, maximize officer use, and set procedures for handling charged persons. A model for other counties may follow as the project advances.

Sanathoe Garza County Sheriff's Departments Post Police Department Giles W. Dalby Dalby Dolph Briscoe Consolidated Law Enforcement Department

Four Indicted For Murder In Lubbock Grand Jury

A Lubbock 137th District Court grand jury returned four true bills for murder with malice and no-bills a fifth. Indicted were Alfred Earl Ross 42 of Houston Cecilio Quintero Jr 21 of 604 Ave D Joe Diaz 20 of 217 N Boston Ave and his brother Jesse 23 with 2717 Baylor St. Mrs Ethel Battey 61 of 4120 33rd St was not indicted for murder with malice but charged for the weekend stabbing death of her husband L C 65. Rocha died after a dispute at 5th Street and Quirt Avenue. Quintero was later arrested for the March 16 shooting of Lupe Flores 37. New indictments followed a late night shooting near E 37th Street and Yucca Avenue leading to charges against Neva Hawkins 33 Merl Carmack 42 Marie Toney 27 Dennis Boyless 32 Ross a Houston truck driver and others for felonies including armed robbery and possession of narcotics.

Lane Arthur Avalanche-Journal 137Th District Court Alfred Earl Ross Houston Cecilio Quintero Jr Ave. D Joe Diaz Boston Ave Jesse Baylor St Ethel Battey 33Rd St L. C Diaz Barthers Joe Rocha Rocha 5Th Street Quirt Avenue Lubbock Quintero Lupe Florez E. 37Th Street Yucca Avenue Neva Hawkins Eland Merl Carmack Date Ave Marie Toney Dennis Deroy Boyless Marie Ansley Rt. 2 Fir Ave Frank Simmons Billy Gene Toon Anna Twede Ross Margaret Henderson Nathan E. Bates St Jerry Lee Cook Cook Tony Tippitt Lewis Ave Pete Arenas Manoi Charles Jenkins Royquez Ave. C John Lee Smith Lib Matthews Emil LeBreton Rob Joe Luis Lara Antonio Lowell Elderidge Jest- Martinez Jr

Using Juices to Stretch Water in Fruit Gelatin Desserts

Leftover juices from canned fruit can be combined and used in place of part of the water when making gelatin desserts, adding flavor while reducing waste.

Salesmen’s income boost with new sales aid

An advertisement promises tripling earnings in a year for salesmen using a named aid from Allen Sears & Assoc Inc. Readers are urged to send a self addressed stamped envelope to Box 5447 Santa Barbara California 93108 for details.

Allen Sears & Assoc., Inc Santa Barbara

Man Remains Jailed On Drug Sale Complaint

Terry Clark Todd, 19, of 5414 id 2nd St remained in county jail late Tuesday under a felony complaint alleging the sale of a dangerous drug. Charges were filed Monday. he was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Charles E. Smith and placed under $2,500 bond.

Terry Clark Todd 2Nd St Justice of the Peace Charles E. Smith

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