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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1962
Page
5
Khrushchev presses Soviet farmers to study United States farming techniques at a Kremlin agriculture conference. AP dispatch notes state leadership aims to boost farm labor and productivity while signaling openness to foreign methods.
The South Plains endured persistent cloudiness with sparse moisture while irrigation engines hummed day and night. Highlights include SLATON bond election set for July 23, Steve Steele visiting from Hawaii to Spur, Dawson County and rural law enforcement discussion, RALLS oil test, PETERSBURG Girl Scouts day camp, TURKEY Federal Credit Union charter, Silas Short named HALE CENTER Scoutmaster, and Earl Dawes awakened to a trailer fire in LOVINGTON.
Miss Mary Lou Peralez 18, a 1962 Lubbock High School graduate, will represent District 13 of the American G I Forum in the Texas state pageant in Del Rio, with a chance to advance to the national Miss American G I Forum title in Pueblo, Colorado.
George Fletcher son of Mr and Mrs Robert D Fletcher of 1722 33rd St will depart Dallas Wednesday with Navy League shipmates for San Francisco. Sponsored by the Lubbock Council of the Navy League the group sails Friday from San Francisco aboard the USS Mann for Anchorage arriving July 11 and returns to San Francisco July 17 before Fletcher goes home to Lubbock.
Ronald Curtis Tomblin 2 Reese AFB and Rosa Castro Miranda 28 both of Lubbock. Henry Charles Scott 19 and Bonnie Louise Bullard 19 both of Lubbock. Martin Warman Graves and Judy Ann Clinton 26 both of Lubbock. Norman LeRoy Felton and Eulanda Lee Lacey Felton 28 Tucson Ariz. Roy Cortez Whitts 47 and Reva Eloise Miller 42 both of Lubbock. Billy Calvin Green 35 and Wilma Mae Monday 30 both of Floydada. Leroy John Humphries 20 Abilene and Judith Kathryn Hollais 20 Lubbock. George Thomas Harris 7 and Virginia Starr 19 both of Levelland. Raymond Francis Besecker 24 Reese AFB and Diane Koenig Loveless 25 Lubbock. Franklin Dee Greaves 19 and Delores Mae Rucker 16 both of Lubbock. Jessie Smith Jr. 34 and L. E. Williams 27 both of Lubbock. James McKinzie Jr. and Dorothy Green 20 both of Lubbock. Philip Harold Dees 19 Lubbock and Betty Jane Brassell 19 Staton.
The Lubbock district and county courts list numerous suits for divorce injunctions and damages, along with removal of minority and note actions. Notable cases include a truck train collision damages claim for $71,200 and a two car collision judgment request. Divorces granted include Tatum, Quarles, and Ellen among others.
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