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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1952

Page

2

Queen Contest Holds Interest At Brownfield Harvest Festival

Brownfield gears up for the Sixth Annual Harvest Festival with Governor Allan Shivers as featured speaker. Queen candidates are Betty Cabbiness Joanne Shelton and Freda Anthony, Brownfield High School seniors and juniors, with parental details provided.

Avalanche-Journal Brownfield Browneld Allan Shivers Burton Hackrey Shivers Cub Betty “Cabbiness Joanne Shelton Freda Anthony Joanne Freda Brownfield High School Betty Earl Anthony Tae Hil Joe Shellen East Broadway Brownfield State First National Fromfield Savings and Loan Company Rotary Club Cub Field John Lee Brownfield C. G. Griffit Elmer Brownlee Griffith

Free Book on Arthritis And Rheumatism

An enlarged 44 page booklet titled Rheumatism is offered free by The Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs Missouri. The pamphlet claims non surgical non medical methods address root causes and has 33 years of success. No obligation to request the book. Write to Ball Clinic Dept 2311.

Excelsior Springs Missouri

Kansas Sheriff Wounded in Dope Ex-Convict Chase

Sheriff Elmer Kneebone of Crawford County was slightly wounded during a long pursuit of ex-convict Willis P. Holtman who had threatened his family with a shotgun. Holtman fired on the sheriff’s car, prompting a chase that began near Helper and ended after Holtman exited and fired back, wounding the sheriff with pellets.

Pittsburg Kas Elmer Kneebone Crawford County Helper Kneebone Willis P Tex) Holtman Holtman Lloyd Brisbane

Court Asked To Drop Oil Firms Protests In Gas Ceiling Case

The Emergency Court of Appeals is urged to dismiss protests by Stanolind Oil and Gas Co and Continental Oil Co over wellhead gas price limits in the Woodlawn Field near Tyler Texas. OPS seeks a 12 cent ceiling. the court has eight days to respond to the government motion.

Washington Emergency Court of Appeals Woodlawn Tyler Office of Price Stabilization OPS Stanolind Oil and Gas Co Tulsa Con Tinental Oil Co Houston Defense Production Act

Record vote turnout expected for 1952 election

Washington reports a predicted record turnout for the November vote with estimates of 60 to 65 million as registration surges nationwide. Oklahoma forecast at 925000 voters, New York City aims to register four million, California adding population and expecting over six million registered with about five million voting.

Washington United Press Oklahoma City Big Oklahoma Oklahoma North New York City New York State California

Sex After 40 book offers free reading and guidance

A dramatic promote across a health press page touts a frank book titled Sex After 40. It claims doctors reveal vital life facts and offer solutions for menopause, virility, and romance through free illustrated literature.

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