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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1962

Page

2

Burglary, Vandalism Probed Across Lubbock Areas

Lubbock police investigated Friday night burglaries and vandalism including the Vernon & Newton residence at 3017 19th St where items valued at 290 dollars were stolen, a television and cash. a separate break in at William Baldwin’s home. two vandalism incidents at Farr's Supermarket and Clark's Drug. forgery charges pending against four Midland residents after a failed check cash at Safeway. additional thefts include shoes at Buy-Rite, tool theft from a car, and tire-related incident at Montgomery Ward.

Lubbock Vernon &Newton 19Th St William Baldwin Ave Farr’s 26Th St Clark’s Drug Broadway Midland Farr Safeway 34Th St Charles Guede Auburn B. T. McClure Baylor Montgomery Ward

Funeral services for Greeben of San Marcos

Dim Greeben, about 80, a farmer near San Marcos, died after a six month illness in a San Marcos hospital. He was brother-in-law of Mrs. William T. Bell of Lubbock. Services at 2:30 p.m. today at the Church of Christ in San Marcos with burial in a local cemetery. Survived by wife and four children.

Dim Greeben San Marcos William T. Bell Ave. K Lubbock Church of Christ Greebon

Crosbyton Plans Summer Youth Program Activities

Crosbyton announces a Summer Youth Program led by Si Swindall with Little League baseball starting May 4 and Friday games through May. Baseball managers include Bell and Richardson for Yankees and Cardinals. other sports feature volleyball, golf, softball, and swimming directed by listed coaches. a May financial drive funds the program.

Crosbyton Si Swindall Yankees Pete Bell Elmer Richardson Cardinals Jimmy Dunn Dick McDuff Giants Donnie Richardson Bob Butler Dodgers Charles Freeman J. C. Smith Indians Dale Neff Joe McGlain

Police Holding Trio As Burglary Suspects

Paice held three Lub bock Negro men for burglary investigation after they entered Rite War Grocery at 511 46th St noon Saturday and attempted to cash a $36 check. A manager alerted a woman who denied giving the check, prompting police to arrest the trio later that afternoon.

Paice Lubbock Rite War 46Th St Foot Foster

Bright English girls seek teaching careers but find themselves unready

In London a wave of teen girls aspiring to teach discover the path requires more training and aptitude than anticipated. Authorities note the mismatch between ambition and available resources, signaling a shift in teacher preparation expectations.

Fat Stock Shows Dominate Area Picture Across the Plains

Regions report heavy fat stock show activity with $27,961 paid to junior exhibitors in Levelland while broader area events unfold. News notes cover crop events, local government hires, irrigation, and community activities from Lamesa to Plainview, noting floods of small events across towns.

South Plains Lubbock Levelland Lamesa Chubby Checker Ropesville Bob Whitlock Abernathy Town Farmers Machinery Corp Slaton Wayland College Plain VIEW Ralls Amity Study Club Olton Area Freddie Edwards Floydada Alton Spur Area Lovington Business Men's Club

City Group Installs 1962 Officers At Dinner

The Lubbock Independent Automobile Dealers Assn held its annual dinner-dance and installation of 1962 officers at Parkway Manor. Officers include Earl Deitering president Carl Tollin and Alvin Bracken vice presidents Earl McVay secretary and Swift Lindsey treasurer. Eid Fertsch is a director and H C Poindexter a vice president. R W Workman of Lubbock is past president of the national association.

Lubbock Independent Automobile Alsn Parkway Manor Earl Deitering Carl Tollin Alvin Bracken Earl McVay Swift Lindsey Eid Fertsch National Association H. C. Poindexter R. W. Workman Lubbock National Independent Automobile Dealers Assn

Fishing Prosperity capsizes off Keelung

A 20 ton fishing boat named Fishing Prosperity capsized in stormy seas near Keelung Formosa. Three of the nine crewmen are missing, with the fate of the others not yet known.

Taipei Formosa Fishing Prosperity Keelung

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Bovina Lady Armstrong Wendel Christian Chamber of Commerce West Texas Federal Credit Union Hancock Manufacturing Co Plainview Hwy Frank Whiting Charles W. Ward Lubbock Wholesale Credit Assn Cactus Inn N. College Ave Tom Breedlove Overton South Plains Shrine Club Chicken Shack Ave. Q John McKenzie Lubbock Lions Club Municipal Coliseum Laurel McDowel Milton Conine Bill McMillan Allen Todd Danny Cook J. H. Cook 28Th St VFW N. T. Conner 38Th St Reese Air Force Base Cook Thomas PD. Jones Welton H. Jones 2Nd St Texas A&m College Lt. Jones Fed. Tax Incl Lubbock’s Monterey Center London Rita Smith Clovis High School National Washington Kennedy Sudan General Telephone Shallowater O'Donnell Matador Tribune Littlefield Young Farmers Organization FFA Lockney Crosby County Christian Rural Overseas J. W. McClure TULSA Pampa Ronald Smith Jaycees Lorenzo Earth Lions Club Hale Icenter Plainview City Group Fiome West Texas Kelvinator
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