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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1961

Page

3

Seeing World ugh Feel Of His Dog This Special Feature

The piece profiles Jim Caylor and his Seeing Eye dog Belle in Morristown New Jersey. It covers obedience training, handling in traffic and corrections, and their bond as they prepare for Caylor to resume at the University of New Mexico with Belle guiding him. It notes Caylor’s past sight loss and Belle’s role in safety and companionship. It also mentions Peiping’s reported increase in traditional firewater production.

Supein Jim Belle Caylor Hobbs University of New Mexico Susan Little UNM

Displays Judged At First Annual Stamp Show Here

The first annual South Plains Stamp Club exhibition opened at the Banitaped Garden and Arts Center with 85 frames from several cities and Turkey. Capt. Joseph K. Enright of Reese Air Force Base received an engraved plaque as the club’s first president. The show runs 1 to 5 p.m. today with awards in multiple US and foreign categories for senior and junior divisions.

South Plains Stamp Club Bhanitaped Garden Lubbock Slaton Tulia Abilene Hobbs Republic of Turkey Joseph K. Enright Reese Air Force Base Bill Cartwright Enright U. S Istiplace I. H John Doughtie William R. Grubbs Abbene Stamp Club Danny Stagner R. PF. Qdenweller Rafe Tamet Arer Louis C. Halley Freddy Gray

Boy Survives Five Hundred Foot Sewer Plunge in Milwaukee

A one year old boy fell into a rain sewer and was carried by the current for about a half mile before he freed himself against the walls and water. He was rescued near the Menomonee River outlet after grabbing bricks and pulled to safety. He suffered only cuts and bruises and went home for a bath.

Olwaukee, Wis Elf Anne 2 Krueger Feager Menomonee River

Odessa Man Injured in Texas Auto Crash

Odessa resident Jack Hummerson, 42, was admitted to Santa Rosa Hospital in critical condition with head injuries after his car collided with a chemical express truck on a curve near Nelson City, five miles north of Boerne, according to Kendall County Sheriff Lee O'Spain.

SAN: Antonio Jack Hummberson Odessa Santa Rosa Hospital Ferty Chemical Express Nelson City Boerne Kendall County Lee O'Spain

Trucker Involved in Collision After Speeding Ticket

An incident occurred when a vehicle from the opposite direction struck the second truck after missing the first. O'Spain noted Humberson had a prior speeding ticket in Kerrville. The trucker was not hurt.

Erson O'Spain Humberson Kerrville

Whites Come and Go as South Africa Lures Immigrants

The Republic of South Africa reports a mixed migration in early 1961 with 8,311 whites arriving in the first six months while an equal number left. The immigration department notes continued efforts to attract white settlers alongside outward flow.

Pretoria Republic of South Africa Immigration Department

Banquet Set For City Officials At Hodges Center

The annual banquet of the Boards and Commissions of the City of Lubbock will be held at the new Hodges Community Center on 40th Street and Eure Ave at 7 pm on Sept. 5. Invitations were mailed this weekend by Mayor David Casey to all members of the various voluntary boards and commissions. Fiberglass is used in more than 30,000 products.

Police Dog Aids In Capture Of Suspect

Lubbock police K 9 unit tracked a window peeper after a patrol deputy saw a man flee the 1300 block of 38th Street. The suspect, a 48 year old man, was quickly apprehended and charges are pending. CHURCH GETS MONEY IN PROTESTANT REMAINS After Marion Carmichael left half a million pounds to keep the Church of Scotland Protestant the will's proviso was noted.

Lubbock 38Th St J. T. Rice Jes EF Ko ‘Corps Don Addington Epee Pene Oo H Ou Quekly Church of Scotland Saurday Decidion Marion Carmichael

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