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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1961

Page

7

Agriculture Leader George Simson Named Fair Superintendent

George Simson, longtime Panhandle South Plains Fair official and Post resident since 197, is named general superintendent of the Agriculture Division for the 1981 fair. He has directed Gar County’s agricultural exhibit and state fairs, with decades of service to local farming communities and the Panhandle South Plains Fair.

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Spur Boys Held In Break-Ins

In Dickens County the Spur youths connected to burglaries at Gruben's Jewels and Frieson's Variety Store were charged with burglary Monday and held on $1000 bond each. Juvenile Mike Atando and 27 year old Raymon Avindo were arrested after a break in at daybreak Sunday, aided by their cousin Shost Berry, with officers pursuing the suspects from the scene.

Dickens Souths Spur Dickens County Edge Mike Atando Raymon Avindo Mike Shost of JE Berry Barsties Gruben Frieson

Anderson Named Head Of Legion

A report notes Anderson was chosen to lead the Legion at its annual convention in Houston. The selection follows preparatory sessions and the new head will oversee upcoming duties and regional activities this year.

Anderson Legion Regia Houston Lezion

Berliners Report Calm After Threats Despite Tensions

The article notes Berliners display calm amid recent Klan threats with no panic. West Berlin morale appears stronger than in 1958, as observers reflect on American views and the city’s steady atmosphere.

Stie Asorbes Tsar Moscu

Lovington Hospital Unit To Meet Today

Fragmented readable text describes Lovington Hospital unit scheduled to meet today. The garbled content mentions various names and places but key event centers on a routine meeting or assembly within the hospital context.

Lovington Hospital

Burglars Steal Cash Registers in City After Late Sunday Night

Thieves struck Direct Mitness Co on IED Ave taking a cash register worth about $300 and causing $10 damage to another unit. A soda machine frame and tools valued at $800 were damaged or removed in the same incident. Police are investigating the overnight break in and reviewing nearby surveillance for leads.

Mitness Co Sihe Sabre Stenday Weiand Martina Aubinsto Fsa Pete Automobile Sports Steiti Casares Hess Vernon Tub

Settlement Reached In Crash Suit

An out of court settlement of 7000 dollars was approved in district court by Judge Howard C. Davin relating to a May 1 traffic crash near here that killed nine Tabhock Necro residents. The agreement involves Archie Brown, Willie Brown, Logene Degrate and Lorene Degrate White among others. Damages and costs were addressed, with plaintiffs seeking funds for deaths and injuries.

Fab District Court Howard C. Davin Archie Bown Willie Brown Logene Degrate South P Oins FM Syand Pras Tentate Reese Bar Way OL Vanda Arce Willepa Lorene Degrate White Lasere Damites Ttormeys c Spes Nped Deat Hota

West Texas Pioneer Soash Linked to Big Spine Ranch Venture

Obscure notes recount W P Soash involvement in cattle and land deals in Lamb County during the late 19th and 20th centuries. It details 200000 acres of the Big Spine Ranch acquired from Slaughter, later explored development ventures, and ties to Olton and Sigel. It also memorializes Mrs Soash who died in 1982 and lists survivors and funeral arrangements.

Ths CG. Slughter Dales Olton Lamb County Soash Tep Ems Drouth SL Augustine U.S Texas Seach John Line Amerean Legion Sn Laine Hockley Cochran Lata Borden Dan Hin i Anel West Texas Musou Ton Methodist Church Society the Anerwan Lasgen George Wo Mes Clyde Lotion Antonia Walter Bugani the Rivers Bo Penney van Nuys Calif Rix Funeral Home Wayne Cook Methodist Hospital Tranan Hutson Bob Hutson Jr Lathe Rankin Lyman Ashby Charles Adams Jr Samuel Jackson City of Lathbock Cemetery

Axis Sally biography notes ties to Koischwitz and treason case

The article profiles Axis Sally, detailing her relationship with Max Otto Koischwitz, a former Hunter College professor who returned to Germany in 1939 and later led her at German overseas radio. Born in Portland Maine, she sought acting success before moving to North Africa and Europe, returning amid treason indictment in 1948.

Page One Max Otto Koischwitz Hunter College Neww York Germany Miss Gillars German Overseas Radio Portland Maine North Africa Europe

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