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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1948

Page

9

Brutal Mutilated Body Found in Houston Passages

The almost nude body of an unidentified man, about 35, was found beneath a vacant building in Houston. He had been beaten with two blood-stained bricks and mutilated by sex fiends. A laundry mark reading Carl was found inside torn clothing. Police and a coroner investigated. the killer(s) were not yet identified.

Hquston Justice of the Peace W. C. R:yan Santiago Garcia Ortega Ortega George Seber Carl Needy Capt Seber Salsibod Jefie Baerow

Valedictorian Named Amid Confusing School Text

The fragmentary OCR mentions a valedictorian from a Shaller school and a clock tower in Italy, but the text is garbled. No clear events or names are confirmed beyond the valedictorian designation and the Italian clock tower reference.

Italy

Lubbock 4-H Boys Receive Pigs for Exhibitions

Nine Lubbock County 4-H club boys received pigs yesterday through the Sears Foundation and will prepare them for exhibition at the county and district shows next September. Each recipient must return the top gift from his pig’s first litter and exhibit three litter pigs the next year. gifts are awarded via an essay contest on livestock. Names include Billy Baltenen and James Mitchell among others. some previous recipients failed to return gifts.

Lubbock County Sears Foundation Roy Middleton Lubbock James Mitchell Hil Olen Elliott Shallowater Alton Abbe Beneley Townsend Abernathy Bobby Hutson Back Row Don Parr Lorenzo Bennie Joe Durham Billy Ny Baltenen Route 5 James Lee Smith Route 7 Tig Alton Abbe Petersburg Lee Roy Colgan Boys Club N.A. Cox

Mouse Interruption Delays Baltimore Damage Trial

A mouse disrupted a circuit court damage suit in Baltimore as four housewives served on the jury. Bailiff David o Alussive yelped when the rodent ran up his sleeve, prompting a court recess as the mouse vanished under the jury box. Judge Michael Manley paused proceedings during the incident.

Mouse Baltimore David O Alussive Wouse Michael Manley Esk

Amaryllis Blooms After 50 Years At Mrs Boddington Home

An amaryllis bulb owned by Mrs. James Boddington in Tacoma is blooming this month for the first time in half a century, marking a rare garden milestone.

Tacoma

Graham Helps Youths Reel In 12 Small Bream

A man named Graham joined youngsters digging near the avenue when they caught twelve small bream.

Ane Graham

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