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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1968

Page

2

Rockefeller Effort Grows In Illinois For Nixon Bid

Governor Nelson Rockefeller campaigned in Illinois to win over GOP delegates for Nixon. He met with downstate and Chicago-area delegates, placed a Lincoln tomb wreath, and toured public rallies and the state capitol seeing workers and visitors.

Charles Dumas Chicago Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Illinois New York Springfield Rockefeller Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Nixon Downstate Elroy Sandquist General Assembly State Capitol

Rodeo At Snyder To Open Today

Snyder special reports the 32nd Scurry County Rodeo opening with a 5 p.m parade and 8 p.m debut. Cowboys from three states expected. includes a dragon riding contest between South Dakota and Texas teams with a roughly $1000 purse after Saturday's final ride.

Peace Corps Feels Draft Strain Amid Rising Calls and Reclassifications

Peace Corps officials report about 100 volunteers recalled for induction and 490 serious draft problems among 12 000 volunteers as draft calls surge from 12 000 monthly in 1967 to 36 500 in early 1968. Reclassifications rise, overseas doctors shrink from 120 to 90, and Vaughn urges Congress over recalls.

Congressional Quarterly Washington Peace Corps Volunteers In Service To America VISTA Teacher Corps Peace Jack Hood Vaughn Congress Public Health Service Corps

Training Classes To Start Aug 12

Basic obedience and dog training classes sponsored by the Lubbock Police Department K-9 Corps run August 12 to 25 for youths ages 10 to 15 with dogs nine months or older. Classes meet weekdays 10 to 11 30 a.m. at Hodges Park. Participants obtain applications from the desk sergeant and must show proof of current rabies inoculation. Leather collars are prohibited.

Lubbock Hodges Park 40Th Street University Avenue

Six City Firemen Attend 39th Texas A&M Training School

Six Lubbock Fire Department staff join instructors for the 39th annual Firemen's Training School at Texas A&M. City manager Bill Blackwell, Fire Chief W Hershel Sharp, Capt A C Binck, fire marshal Lt Charles Scott, and maintenance supervisor R H Brewer depart today. Registration begins Saturday with District Chief Louie Pettigrew and Capt Tom Foster reporting Friday. Blackwell will speak July 24 on Coordinating City Departments During Emergencies.

Lubbock Fire Department Texas A&m Bill Blackwell W. Hershel Sharp A. C. Binck Charles Scott R. H. Brewer Louie Pettigrew Tom Foster Blackwell

McCallum to Star in Mosquito Squadron Film

David McCallum known for The Man From U N C L E will headline Mosquito Squadron for Mir isch Films. The project marks his return to cinema and signals a new role after television.

Everett C. Thomas Phoenix Thomas Houston Medical Center National Bank William E. Harrell McCcallum UPT David McCallum the Man From U.N.C.L.E Mirisch Films

Jewelry worth 840 dollars stolen from Lub bock apartment

The Lubbock police investigated thefts including more than 800 dollars in jewelry taken from Sheila Sundeen at 3517 49th Place after an apparent kitchen window entry. A car on 29th Street and Flint Avenue lost clothes and an electric razor valued around 90 dollars. Other losses included items from a residence on Oxford Street and vandalism on East Cornell Street causing over 1000 dollars in damages.

Lubbock Sheila Sundeen 49Th Place 29Th Street Flint Avenue John R. Taylor Dallas Jean Ham Oxford St

Local Property Transfers and Resident Listings in Lubbock Area

Inbound docket lists numerous transfers and residency notes. Entries show individuals from Lubbock Reese AFB Lamesa Idalou Slaton and surrounding areas with buyers sellers and parcel details across multiple Addn names and lot numbers. Notable names include Lynn Jay Dodd Willie Sue Messer Nancy Nabors and several Hankins Edwards and Stapp family members reflected in property dealings.

Lynn Jay Dodd Reese Afb Willie Sue Messer Lubbock Nancy Aileen Nabors Austin Floyd Ray Gore Carolyn Sue Rachels Alvin Thomas Winnie Elizabeth Brown Gordon Stewart Hankins Pirkin Irene Hankins Lubock Reese Clyde Barron Lamesa Oletha Jean Edwards Jose Guadalupe Romo Catarina Majica Idalou Woodrow Russel Smith Sherlyn Sue Hutto Slaton Rickey Cuzon Stapp Carolyn Kay Justice Woodrow Wilson Hollingsworth Lois Annies Polk

Lubbock Court Dockets Show Numerous Civil Actions

District and county court records list many suits on accounts and notes, divorces, personal injuries, probate, and bankruptcies in Lubbock courts. Cases involve Mary Patricia Borum, Jimmy Clyde Brown, various corporate creditors, and individual defendants across W R Mfg Co, Coastal Plains, DuBois Chemicals, Montgomery Ward, and others. Local real estate transfers are noted with numerous property Lot and Addn descriptions and estate matters in U S District Court filings.

Lubbock Mfg. Co J. B. Knight Co., Inc Mary Patricia Borum Jimmy Clyde Borwn Harold Mooney Vivien Thi Mooney Coastal Plains, Inc Gold Hills, Inc STH Howard C. Davison Montgomery Ward and Co Robert E. Stewart DuBois Chemicals W. R. Grace and Co Robert 8. Booker Jr E&l Cafeteria Sue Blocker Lorenzo Blocker Joe B. Fry Farmers Co-Op Compress Lubbock

Morning Delivery Rates For Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Subscriptions listed for monthly morning and Sunday options with pricing across 1 to 6 month terms. Rates show morning evening and combined packages, including Sunday only, with per month and per term totals.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Sun and Avenue Lubbock Texas Cesar Morn Mve Sun

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