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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1972

Page

12

Fair Quartet Wins Fowl Competition in Spring Hill

In Spring Hill Florida the second annual chicken pluckin contest crowned Sofia Hutchins and three teammates as top pluckers. The winning team finished in 4 minutes 25 seconds beating last year’s record and extended their lead over Masaryktown to 2 0.

Spring Hill Fla Sofia Hutchins Mrs. Hutchins Masaryktown Bill Hatfield Diane Audette Datil N. M Albuquerque

Eetor Voter Registration Surges in Eetor County

ODESSA A 20 percent rise in voter registration for the 1972 general election over 1968 figures was reported by Setor County officials. Tax Assessor-Collector Curtis Winn said 42,600 voters had registered by Friday afternoon, up from the 1968 Presidential election peak. Registration continued at campaign headquarters Saturday.

Odessa Setor Eetor County Curtis Winn BAIS

Tech Museum Acquires Yaqui Exhibit From 1904 Expedition

Avalanche Journal reports the Tech Museum at Texas Tech unveils Land of the Yaqui a detailed exhibit built from Yaqui Valley expeditions begun in 1904. Dr. W C Holden led the project with diaries by Wagner and Studhalter and stories from Chas A Guy. The display recreates Yaqui homes fields and rituals with poles reed walls and Pascola dancers.

Lubbock Texas Tech Bert Graham Eliza Tech Museum Yaqui Gerry Burton Avalanche-journal Lubbock and Tech Sonora Mexico Mex Museum Journal The West Texas Museum Association C. J. Wagner R. A. Studhalter Chas. A. Guy Avalanche Journal Life Baibboeck Aramada Aro Yaqui W. C. Holden Holden Museum Journal Wagner Studhalter West Texas Hospital Tech Coleman Seltzer Harvard University W. G. McMillan Ross Edwards Cook Bennie McWilliams Frank Maddox Harvard Bacatele Mountains

Young Candidates Vie for Jonesboro City Treasurer

In Jonesboro Arkansas two Arkansas State University seniors Marcia Agee and Denise Hendrix filed to become the next city treasurer after incumbent Miron Williams did not seek re election. Agee 20 and Hendrix 18 emphasize accounting and finance skills for the part time $125 monthly post.

Jonesboro Ark Marcia Agee Denise Hendrix Arkansas State University Miss Agee Miss Hendrix Miron Williams Agee

Moose To Elect Officers At Texas State Convention

Loyal Order of the Moose holds its 14th annual Texas State Convention in Odessa with new state and district officers to be elected. The two day event began Saturday and is expected to be attended today by Herbert W. Heilman of Mooseheart Illinois national membership director.

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