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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1972

Page

10

Grave Marks Revealed In Old Quitique Settlement Cemetery

The article recalls two unknown cowboys buried near Quitique Creek with a dismantled wagon coffin and a shaded grave overlook. It notes a local boy, Merrell, recounting events of a rider drinking from the creek and using a saddle as a headrest before death. The旧 town, Gordnish school, and nearby Gray Mule area are described with changing place names and a fading community.

Quitique Merrell Quitaqur Creek Red Bluffs Gordnisht Fort Worth Gray Mule

Courthouse Addition Plans and Budget Details

Courthouse expansion to provide space for the CDA operation combining county and district attorney duties. renovation expected to exceed $100,000. In other actions, the commission approved payment of special bills totaling $62,799.40 to attorneys and related costs. County welfare unit and library payments noted, with bids awarded for gasoline and a pickup truck to Horkey Co. and Modern Chesteret Co. respectively.

CDA SILC Supe County Welfare Unit City of Lablenk Horkey, 4. Co Modern Chesteret Co

Democrats Move To Unseat Brandt In Congressional Bid

The Christian Democrats announce plans to oust Brandt this week via parliamentary move over his economic policies. They warn removal could threaten ratification of nonaggression pacts with Moscow, risking renewed Cold War tensions. Separate civil suit in Lubbock seeks to settle more than $1 million from estate of Carl Clawson, listing extensive property, land, oil rights, and leases across Texas and nearby counties. The suit, filed by widow Peartene Clawson, targets multiple corporations and individuals tied to the estate. The action spans years and involves numerous parcels in Lubbock, Dallas County, Seminole, and other locales, with a trial expected to last several days.

Parlias Mentary Brandt Moscow Waresaw Nix Thejon Carl Clawson Lubbock Ats Free Democrat Sun District Court Comson Choxson Peartene Hindreport Corneil Clark Norns FD Clary Pollyana ‘Corp! Subtes. Co Rogers Building, Inc Westex, Inc MWC Corp Carlan, Inc Key of Lubbock, Inc C&m Lam Co Chawson Building Co Plans Corp Lub, Heck Virginia Lee Fletcher Jamey Fletcher McLennan County Chinson Alleg Clawson Claneon St Section Janis Pasna Pleasant Rudge Mer County Seminole Denver City Dear Smith Reeves Jeff Davis Fate Moure Christian Democrats Rainer Barzel Warsaw ChristianDemocrats Jower House Lerats

Fragmentary Political Observation on House Vote Risk

A fragment notes that only one more defection or a sick member in the legislature could topple the government, highlighting fragility of the administration and potential instability ahead of key votes.

Visitor from Mauritania observes U S livestock study at Texas Tech

Dr Abdallahi Ould Soueid Ahmed, head of Mauritania's Livestock Service, visited Texas Tech University's ICASALS and College of Agricultural Sciences to study arid land farming, cattle and sheep research, and processing methods. He met ICASALS officials and faculty including Dalel Zann and Frank Nudson, with further visits arranged by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce.

Mauritania Livestock Service Abdallahi ‘Ould Soueid Ahmed Texas Tech University International Center For College ‘of Agricultural Sciences Ahmed United States Texas Tech Ecole Nationale Veterinaire de Toulouse Icasals Department of Animal Science Dalel ‘Zann Frank A. Nudson Robert Aton Samuel FE. Curl Vilexe Wis Lubbock Tomarwna Joyce Andrews High Couriains Humble Oil National Science Teachers Enhaneers Councy Community Action Board Lubbock County, Inc Scholasis Magazine Ken Wiliamson Sumer Mn Washington Clude Natn Jiyce

Denver City Chamber Honors at Banquet Event

Denver City prepares for the fifth annual Chamber of Commerce awards banquet at 7 p.m. Friday in the Junior High School Cafeteria. Officers will be installed including Gene Snyder president Don Grubbs vice president and Virgil Short secretary treasurer. Sen John Tower will be main speaker introduced by Vernon Townes. Townes will also serve as master of ceremonies and present plaques for outstanding citizen and outstanding farm family. Outgoing president is Stanley Duval.

Denver City Chamber of Commerce Gene Snyder Don Grubbs

Tech faculty and staff host guest line up for event

Texas Tech faculty and staff invitees include Frank Jackson of the Texas State Teachers Retirement System and John Hutton of the Social Security Administration. Nat Williams, a tech faculty member and TSTRS board chair, joins Ed Irons of Lubbock ISD. Taylor’s committee includes John Baumgardner and Join S Phillips with a women’s committee led by Mrs. Glenn E Barnett. The Merry Notes quartet features Mrs. Don Davis Pat Hartsfield Jack Denton and John George.

Texas Tech Frank Jackson Texas State Teachers Retirement System TSTRS John G. Hutton Lubbock Social Security Administration Nat Williams Texas ‘Tech Ed Irons Lubbock Independent School District Taylor John Baumgardner Ther Animal Science S. Phillips Glenn E. Barnett

Cleanup Project Kick-Off Held

Andrews special report notes a city wide cleanup drive led by FDA researcher citing legal constraints on junk cars and contaminated goods. Roughly 70 cars have been removed while students from Coronado High and other schools win awards for participation. The Chamber of Commerce sponsors contests as local scouts join in city park and lake area cleanup efforts led by General Chairman Walter Dertsch.

Andrews Lubboth West Cross Texas Texas Dallas Coronado Hig Mattis Sepey Omeey Gore National Fisheries Institute Lanien Bond Dougl Barbara Graham Hawkins Great Lakes Keebe Davidson FDA Hunter Atetcowing Lions Club Acco Chamber of Commerce Walter Dertsch

Texas Tech Dean joins ASCSB Visitation Panel

Dean Jack D. Steele of Texas Tech University’s College of Business Administration accepts a three year term on the Visitation Panel of the American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business. Steele’s term runs through May 1975 and begins May 2. Ossian MacKenzie of Penn State University extends the invitation. The panel reviews business schools on curriculum faculty and facilities for accreditation relevance.

Jack D. Steele Texas Tech University College of Business Administration American Association of Collegiate Schools’ ‘of Business ASCSB Steele Ossian MacKenzie College of Business Pennsylvania State University MacKenzie Schools of Business

Feliciano Garcia Elected Alderson Junior High President

Feliciano Garcia son of Mr and Mrs Feliciano Garcia of 216 E 3rd St elected president of Alderson Junior High School student council after a runoff Monday morning. Other officers for 1972 73 include David Briseno vice president and Tina Moore secretary with Joanita Dewberry treasurer.

Feliciano Garcia Alderson Junior High School David Briseno Frutoso Briseno Zenith Tina Moore George Paul Joanita Dewberry E. Cornell

NMJC Debaters Compete in National Tournament in LA

NMJC debaters Bran da Moore Vicki Wise Doug Crowder Ron Dunn Johnny Jones Mike Vox Kathy Dunn and Cecily McMahan travel to Los Angeles to compete with 100 junior colleges in the National Debate Tournament. Rounds run today through Saturday with plans to tour the city and Disneyland before returning Sunday. Prof and Mrs Eli Borden sponsor the team.

Revival Ends May 7 in Paducah Pastoral Extension

Paducah hosts a revival extended through May 7 led by Rev. Carl Tumlinson of the Childress Bible Baptist Mission. The opening speaker was Rev. Luther Bradley, with Tumlinson a former local resident who lived in Paducah for about ten years before leaving in 1943 with his parents, Mr and Mrs J N Newt Tumlinson.

Paducah Childress Bible

Postal crackdown in Johannesburg on illegal mail routes

Postal authorities in Johannesburg report a crackdown on illegal artery material entering South Africa by mail. The AP notes intensified inspections and seizures as part of a broader anti smuggling effort.

Johannesburg South Arica

Dean At WTSU Resigns Post

Dr Emmitt D. Smith resigns as dean of the College of Education at West Texas State University effective September. He will reach the mandatory retirement age for administrators that month. President James P. Cornette approved a committee to seek his successor.

Canyon Emmitt D. Smith College of Education West Texas State University Smyth WTSU

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