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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1971

Page

86

Emphasis on fruit in a Texas garden landscape

The TP Weavers of 2112 Tist St showcase a yard devoted to trees and small fruit, including blackberries, apricots, cherries, peaches, Oriental pears, and a Golden Delicious apple. Shade among beds helps blackberry culture, with concrete borders around trees for easier watering and grass maintenance. The garden produces spring color, summer fruit, and vibrant fall foliage.

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Ideal Time For Lawn Scalping Nearly Here

Gardener advice notes vigorous growth if lawns are watered and fertilized early. Growth peaks early. little later. Fertilizing an established tree complicates the picture with recommendations of a cup to a pound of fertilizer per tree. For a 15-10-53 mix spread around the tree within two to six feet, safety depends on tree size and root reach.

Airman Caught After Search at Reese Air Force Base

A Reese Air Force Base airman allegedly under the influence of drugs walked from RAFB Hospital at 7:15 p.m. Thursday and prompted a military police and local police search, ending in his arrest at 11:45 p.m. at his Carlisle mobile home after turning himself in at 2:30 p.m. He said he overdosed and escaped the base in an official car before being seized by sheriff's deputies who planned to hand him over to RAFB Air Police.

Reese Air Force Base Rafb Hospital Carlisle Reese Rafb Air Police

Professor Talks At Club Meeting

Dr Charles W Shoppee professor of chemistry at Texas Tech spoke at the South Plains Genealogical Society meeting at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center on tracing family history through legal documents. The next meeting is set for 7 30 p m April 8 at the same center with a special one day workshop planned for April 17.

Charles W. Shoppee Texas Tech South Plains Genealogical Society Municipal Garden Shoppee Wales

Helsinki Founded as Capital in 1950

Helsinki, Finland's capital, grew as a cultural and commercial hub after its founding in 1950. The city now has about 532,000 residents and supports twelve theaters, two symphony orchestras, and a national opera.

Helsinki Finland

Enchilada Eating Crown Goes to Sul Ross Debutant

Sul Ross University hosts a 1st annual enchilada contest in Alpine Texas. 250 pound San Antonio freshman John Sagray wins by devouring 32 enchiladas in 3 hours 15 minutes. 180 pound James Roubison of Andrews finishes second with 21 eaten. Paige Freeman wins the women’s event by eating 21 in two and a half hours. Tech professors Gracy Lack Wigness Conner and others attend TSHA meetings in Austin.

Sul Ross University West Texas Sul Ross San Antonio Tex James Roubison Andrews Paige Freeman Miss Freeman

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