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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1973
Page
7
State Bar of Texas executive director H C Pittman told about 100 members of the Lubbock County Bar Association that current and proposed governmental regulations create a real live threat to the American advocacy system. He spoke during a Friday visit in Lubbock.
Brownfield teenager Sherry Rohre, a Terry County 4-H member, earns a state Dairy Foods Program win and a trip to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago November 25 to 29. Sponsored by Carnation Co, the award includes six $700 scholarships. Rohre’s book advances to national competition.
Plans are under way for a Spanish speaking Jehovahs Witnesses assembly in Lamesa October 14 and 15 at Lamesa High School. Frank Caro, presiding minister, says the gathering aims to provide Bible instruction on Christian living and daily application. The event, sponsored by the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, will center on the theme Keep Close In MindJehovahs Day.
Mary Cass, an eight year old who stabbed a playmate with a bread knife, won home probation for three years in an Edinburgh High Court ruling. Judge Wheatley said it was a serious crime but in the child’s best interests to stay at home with treatment at a psychiatric clinic. If she breaks the law again she will be brought back to court.
The Texas Highway Commission approved a 19 million dollar state wide road improvement program including 810 projects in 209 counties. District 5 work spans 241.8 miles of Farm to Market roads and US highways with channelization, seal coating and reconstruction. Lubbock county routes include FM 41 segments and FM 400 in Slaton, plus US 70 and US 84 corridors. Other counties listed include Castro, Morton, Bailey, Floyd, Lamb, Lynn, Palmer, Swisher, Yoakum, Crosby and more outlining miles of Texas 86 184 US 380 651 and related routes.
DAV Chapter 44 teams with Boy Scouts to raise funds for disabled veterans in the Lubbock area. Scouts from troops 415 427 442 479 and 814 will sell cloth flowers for donations at local centers with proceeds aiding veterans at Big Springs and Amarillo hospitals and supplying needed items to families.
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