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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1971

Page

15

One Year After Tornado Recovery In Lubbock Businesses

The El Dorado and Chaparral developments show rebuilding after the storm with new housing and expanded operations. Clark Equipment Hancock Division and Great Plains Life Building face large repairs while First National Pioneer work nears completion. Local brokers and managers note high recovery pace and planned parking expansions near Great Plains and Pioneer sites.

Clark Equipment Co Hancock Division Amarillo Highway Phillip’ Hoel Clark Hoel Loop 289 Highway 87 Dr. Pepper Bottling Co 50Th St T. N. Parker Paul Lee Metalboard - Tru - Fab Co N. Avenue H Ken. Perkins McLaughlin Manufacturing Co TE. Broadway Metalboard McLaughlin Joe Phillips Phillips First National - Pioneer Great Plains Life New York Great Plains Pioneer Hotel

Pioneer Roundup Parade Kicks Off Week in Plainview

Sheriff Troy Porterfield serves as parade marshal for the Pioneer Roundup weekend in Plainview. The event features Khiva Klowns and motor groups from Lubbock, Amarillo auctioneer Quintin Jenkins with wagon and Percheron team, antique cars, floats and riding clubs. Prizes for adult and youth divisions include trophies and $25 $15 float awards. Special guests include U S Rep Bob Price and Miss Rodeo Texas. The supper at 6 p m, program at 8 p m, Pioneer Woman of the Plains named, square dance at 9 p m. Tickets $2 include supper program and dance.

U.S Bob Price Christy Wakin Fort Worth Miss Rodeo Texas Alma Jo Kapavie San Angelo Roy Johnson Amarillo

Notaries Face Friday Renewal Deadline

Friday is the deadline for notaries to renew commissions in Lud bock County. About 700 have filed for the new term beginning June 1 while more than 3,000 notaries are in the county. A $4 renewal fee plus a new oath and bond are required.

Ludbock County Lois Alexander Alexander

Crosbyton Jury Indicts Five In County Case

A Crosbyton grand jury indicted five defendants including Howard C. Jones of Tubbock for receiving and concealing stolen property and John H. Duplainis of Basile La for burglary of the Frank Valequez residence in Crosby County on January 20. Esteban Eulalie and Domingo Robledo of Crosbyton were charged with attempting a burglary at Oliva Esquivel’s Crosby County residence on February 19.

Crosbyton Pat S. Moore Howard C. Jones Tubbock John H. Duplainis Basile Frank Valequez Crosby County Esteban Eulalie Domingo Robledo Oliva Esquivel

Loch Ryan Herring Return After Anti Pollution Measures

In Nern nessan Scotland AP reports Loch Ryan once again hosts herring after three decades as antipollution efforts succeed.

Nernessan Scotland Loch Ryan

Battle Lines Drawn Weather Modification Referendum Slated

Lamb County residents face a Tuesday referendum on cloud seeding, with Balloting limited to registered voters. Tunnels Formby and Keep of Plainview lead opposition while observers warn of ill feeling among unregistered citizens. Farmers and Ranchers judges will count ballots.

Lamb County Formby Keep Plainview Argu

Brazil radio plans multilingual broadcasts to lure tourists

Brazil’s national radio intends broadcasts in English French Spanish German and Japanese to attract foreign tourists and promote local products.

Brasilia Brazil

Redistricting Rumors Dividing Midland Party Leaders

Rumors of redistricting in Midland County spark petitions as 66th District Rep George Baker of Fort Stockton and 63rd District Rep Dee Jon Davis of Big Spring face reconfiguration. Tom Craddick of Midland could lose a district and must run against Democrats in 1972. Kent and Culp see the issue differently with Kent calling it a grave threat while Culp sees potential benefit. Midland has had Republican representation in Austin since 1962.

L. Short Tohoka George Baker Fort Stockton Dee Jon Davis Big Spring Tom Craddick Midland Kent Culp Midland County Austin

Students raise funds to aid elderly tornado survivor

Alderson Junior High students collect 32.19 dollars and a can of beans for Agapito Davila, an elderly Oklahoma storm survivor. Honor society leaders Pamela Timms and Gerene Wallace spearhead a seventh and eighth grade drive, sharing reflections from tornado victims.

Alderson Junior High School Agapito Davila Gerene Wallace Pam Timmis Alderson Gerry Burton Avalanche-Journal el Diablo Avalanche- Journal Pamela Timms Pamela Gerene Davila Dwight Delgado Cypress Road Lubbock Marion Heathington FE Auburn St Raymond Spencer 7Th St Patricia Low Stansford St Pam. Timms Stanford St Stort Cellar Pam Linden Ave South Plains

Pure gold carat purity and jewelry standards

The Britannica encyclopedia states pure gold is 24 carats while 14 carat jewelry contains 58.55 percent gold, with the remaining alloy metals. This defines gold content in common jewelry and the standard carat scale.

Encyeclopaedia Britannica

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