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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1972

Page

8

Landscape Aims for Ranch Museum Grounds

Tom Hansford and Rogers staff advance a master landscape plan for the Ranch Headquarters Museum. First native plants and over 100 trees from Pitchfork area were transplanted with Texas Tech crews. A donated pecan tree joins a historically themed site near Hedwigs Hill cabin and future plantings include native grasses and wildflowers.

Tom Hansford Rogers Pitchfork Dickens Jim Humphreys Pitchfork Ranch D. Burns Texas Tech Burns Allen Bros. Steins Legion Auxiliary Hedwigs Hill Lewis Martin Arthur Esser Allen Haag Boerne Ukraine

Massacre remembered by widows of Skloby Poland

Widows in Skloby, Poland lit candles at a forest clearing where 297 men were killed by SS Elite Guardsmen on April 11 1940 after Nazi troops occupied the town. The village, now rebuilt, features a first class school and a textile factory as survivors cope with the memory.

Skloby Poland Skleby Swietokrzyskie Mountains Julia Szlafik

Lighthouse Unit Holds Meeting in Floydada

Gerald Lackey of Cedar Hill was elected president of the Lighthouse Electric Cooperative during the annual meeting attended by about 1,000 members from seven counties. New officers include Creil Baxter vice president and Henry Scarborough secretary. Entertainment featured Richard Campbell. Major prize went to Sam Brown of McAdoo with many local winners. Special prizes honored oldest member Harry Tipton and youngest Royce O Neal and Randy Bertrand.

Floydada Gerald Lackey Cedar Hill Lighthouse Electric Cooperative Int Creil Baxter Lockney Henry Scarborough Petersburg Floydada High School Ned Bradley Richard Campbell Texas Tech University Grand Prise Sam Brown McAdoo C. T. Hammonds Otis Anderson Rayeee O'Neal C. W. Dennison Cecil Baxter W. M. Hambright Billy Fulton Riley Teague Arnold Ratheal Sam Green W. A .Cox Junior Taylor Harald Hamm W. Y M. Nance Lock Harry Tipton Royce O'Neal Randy Bertrand Flovdada

Lubbock Marriage Licenses List Several Couples

The Lubbock area records show multiple marriage licenses issued including William Obn Perkins and Vera Maase Perkins of Lubbock, Robert Uatry Caviness and Ara Ida Tan Peek of Lubbock, and Johnny Gulan Sandoval with Felecia Enriguez of Lubbock. Also listed are Joe Ismael Alvarado with Eriqueta Chase, Rosy Law Hughes with Jenny Lyon Copheid, and several other pairs, plus district court matters and county deeds noted.

William Obn Perkins Vera Maase Perkins Labbock Robert Uatry Caviness Ida Tan Peek Lubbock Johnny Gulan Sandoval Felecia Enriguez Joe Ismael Alvarado Eriqueta Chase Rosy Law Hughes Jenny Lyon Copheid

Area Residents To Attend Meet

LAMESA residents join about 300 Texas seniors and aging professionals at the eighth annual Governor's Committee on Aging conference in Houston, Wednesday through Friday. The theme is Independent Living for Older Texans, with Mrs. Howard Chapman chairing the aging committee and participants including Mrs. B. E. Wilkes, Mrs. Mildred Crump, and Jessie Vickery.

Lamesa Texas Governor's Committee On Aging Houston Howard Chapman BE. V. Wilkes Rider Mildred Crump Jessie Vickery

Graduate cabbie charged in air piracy copycat hijack

Stanford University graduate Stanley H. Speck, 31, was charged after attempting a PSA 707 hijacking in San Diego. He demanded 500000 dollars and four parachutes, was tackled by PSA President J Floyd Andrews and FBI agents, and held without bail pending a sanity hearing set for April 21.

Stanley Harlan Speck San Francisco U.S Speck Stanford University Pacific Southwest Airlines Oakland San Diego UPI Stanley H. Speck FBI PSA Miami Harry R. McHugh Robert Russo Russo Ei Cid Richard F. McCoy Jr United Air

Local Birth Announcements From West Texas Hospitals

Congratulations to numerous families in Lubbock area on births at West Texas Hospital, St Mary's, Highland and Lubbock Osteopathic hospitals. Fathers hold roles from cable spiker to tech student. mothers include Mrs. Darwin poxle Warren and Mrs. John Richard Burnett among others. Weighs range around six to eight pounds with times noted in mornings and afternoons.

Darwin Poxle Warren St. Oon West Texas Hospital Reese John Richard Burnett Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Cullen Jefferson Davis St Mary's Hospital Glenn Ivy Plumbing Co Robert Lyon Wink Hua 16Th St St. Mary's Hospital Texas Tech Charles Edward Thomas Vanda Oon Highland Hospital Gary Vance Welch 34Th St Woyd Brooks Wolfforth Methodist Hospital Gordon Leslie Davison University Litton Industries Milton ‘Thomas Lee Ath St. Apt Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Reese Air Force Base Delbert Dale Baltes Slaton Lubbock Ostespathic Hospital Medley Equlioment Co George AL Abney Sith St. O Lubbock Osteopahtic Y Hospital da Construction

Sociology Professor Dr Dunham to Speak at Texas Tech

Wayne State University sociology professor H Warren Dunham will lecture on Sociology Psychiatry and Civil Rights at Texas Tech University in the Business Administration Building Room 202 at 7 30 p m. The talk is open to the public free of charge and he will also meet student and faculty groups today and Wednesday.

H. Warren Dunham Wayne State University Lafayette Clinic Detroit Texas Tech University Business Administration Tech Dunham Sociolroy Omaha Neb Dublin Ireland Aiis Shams University Cairo Egypt University of Amsterdam Netherlands Columbia University

EPA Teck models cut nitrogen oxide emissions drastically

A PA report argues that auto industry compliance with 1975 1976 emission standards hinges on EPA law interpretation. It notes that while Ruckelshaus could grant a one year delay if firms cannot meet rules, he has refused delays even if one company could meet the standards.

Ruckelshaus EPA

Area men in service notes and promotions across bases

From All Over reports area servicemen with new assignments, training, and awards. Gary L. Wooten graduates first in class at Ft Devens and heads to Germany with two months in California for schooling. Floyd Lowery earns Air Medals near Bien Hoa. Robert Vernandez promoted to specialist four in Germany. Juan Rodriguez assigned to Hanau. James O Rice completes eight weeks at Ft Gordon. James Padgett returns to Camp Lejeune after training in Puerto Rico and Guantanamo Bay. George M. Hite serves aboard USS Hancock with Attack Squadron 164 in the Western Pacific. Vernon Winston Jr completes Fort Jackson basic training. Other area draftees finish basic at Fort Polk and Lackland AFB with assorted assignments and schooling.

Gary L. Wooten R. L. Wooten Anton United States Army Security— Agency Ft. Devens Mass California Wooten Germany Ft. Devers U.S. Army Training Center Fort Polk Adron Db. Toon James Ki. Vanney 8Th St Lubbock Doe D. Wunneburger Ocis D. Wunneburger 47Th St Juan M. Medrano Arcenio Martinez Lockney Coronado High School Texas Tech University Medrano Lockney High School Steven L. Kupeak Joseph Mowery l Plainview Jerry J. Pinner Perry E, Pinner Levelland Pinner Levelland High School Sherry 44Th St Kupcak Plainview High School

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