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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1963
Page
11
A terse market roundup highlights gains in stocks amid positive news on sectors and bonds. It notes activity in major indices and mentions corporate names while signaling investor optimism and mixed commodity moves.
The Hobbs school expansion bids include three new classrooms and gymnasium remodeling at Washinton basement site 2307 Electrical Hubs. Project costs and bidder details are listed with the low bids highlighted for the public works at the elementary expansion.
Phone service is expected soon in the Post area as Caprock Telephony, with Gene overseeing, expands to rural communities. About 41 phones are estimated to be installed as Caprock and partners finalize the connection to the Post area serving residents.
Market notes show cattle values reversing gains as demand improves with steer and heifer prices mixed across regions. Hog prices climb in spite of a weaker dressed pork trade, while poultry competition and seasonal supply influence livestock moves. Stronger Chicago quotes and Midwest receipts frame a fluctuating week for cattle and hog futures.
Lamb County voters receive a separate veterans service officer for the first time since 1917. The new post, created by county commissioners, places the veteran affairs role under a distinct office, moving from the welfare department.
In Hobbs an angry policem an aided a man named Phelan who asked for shelter and money. An officer arranged lodging and ensured he was fed, with a volunteer providing further assistance.
Spur based Dr Pa Murray arrives to provide veterinary services every Wednesday with rabies vaccines and general care. Residents gain access to essential animal health support in Garva County for the first time.
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