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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1971

Page

2

Texas House polls on Mutscher fate after bribery indictments

A UPI survey shows most of 86 Texas House members favor Speaker Gus Mutscher stepping down immediately amid indictments for accepting a bribe. While some call for resignation, others insist he remain until trial or finish redistricting duties.

Austin UPI Texas House Gus Mutscher United Press House of Representativesscher Mut Fousten Hell Rep Tomscher W. Sharp Ex- Niland Paso Mutscher James Cole Ville King Board Ay Salem House Mem Jgall Indi Tati Santiesteban Santiesteban Saffantiva Billy Williamson Tyler Ben Bynum Amarillo Gus Bynum Joe Salem D - Corpus David Finney Fort Christi Worth Ings Preston Smith Smith

Shallowater Harvest Festival Parade and Queen Crowned

Shallowater Lions Club Harvest Festival featured a Saturday morning parade with floats bands riding clubs and antique cars. Cindy Lask was crowned Harvest Festival Queen and Sandra Kramer siey named princess as two day events included a noon barbecue cake walk and Hee Haw show at the community center.

Tanner Laine Avalanche Journal Shallowater Shadowater Lions Club Khiva Shrine Scutor Piiiness Lubbock Police KO Corps Cindy Lask Newman Lask Sandra. Kramersiey W. Tamersiesy Shallowater Youns Homemakers Whitharral Tigh School Jana Dubaney Lions Club Community ‘Center Deve

Wreck Hurts Lubbock Man in Two Car Collision

A Lubbock man, Ronnie C Buckmaster 28, was treated in good condition at Highland Hospital after a two car collision on Broadway Street. Buckmaster’s westbound vehicle was rear ended by another westbound car driven by Redrive Diaz Gonilla Xi 211 Ave T Buckmaster transported by Aid Ambulance. Three other men in separate crashes were treated and released at St Mint Hospital Harold Foster Crites AL 1115 Main St BR Collins 48 Rt 2 Weather ford and Bobby ene Collins 15 Fresno Calif sustained injuries in two incidents on Clovis Road and Avenue M.

Lubbock Highland Hospital Broadway St Ronnie C. Buckmaster Cohisony Buckimaster Broadway Aice Buckmaster Redrive Diaz Tgonilla, Xi Ave T. Buckmaster St. Mint Hospital Harold Foster Crites Main St BR. Collins Rt. 2 Weatherford Bobby Ene Collins Fresno Calif Crites Etr Avene M Te Collins Clovis Road

Members Sought By Water Group

Crespan County unit of Water Inc conducts a membership drive in Cochran County Activity Ky with Water Inc. headquartered in Lubbock. The group has over 2,507 active members and aims for 3,000 as of December.

Morton Crespan County

Fire tax funds earmarked for new city fire truck

ASPERMONT reports a 1 percent municipal sales tax started last January with $2,709 and $3,049 received in first two quarters. City council plans to use the major portion of the funds to buy a new fire truck. WORMS ARCHEOLOGY VIENNA notes earthworms aid archeology by preserving and revealing ancient soils.

Aspermont

Sandhills Man Remains Critical After Wreck

Buty Ray Quisenberry, 43, a Sandhills Community resident, remained in critical condition Saturday at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock after his car overturned four times on U S Highway 84 east of Plainview. He suffered head injuries and was airlifted from Plainview to Lubbock.

Plainview Buty Ray Quisenberry Sandhills Here Methodist Hospital

Births Recorded at University Hospital Amid Varied Weights

A sequence of birth notices lists families from Lubbock County and surrounding areas welcoming a dozen newborns at University and Methodist Hospitals. Details include weights from under 5 pounds to over 9 pounds, times of birth, and parental occupations such as deputy sheriff, carpenter, and equipment operators.

Willy Turner University Hospital Lubbock County Reagan Cox Star Road Earth Weghing

Veterans Day Observances Planned Across Lubbock

Veterans Day activities begin before sunrise with breakfasts by veterans groups and extend through schools and streets. Texas Tech Tyrian Rifles salute at Mackenzie Junior High at 11, while flags dot the city. Federal offices close. banks, savings banks, and Lubbock State School offices close or reduce service. Local posts Allen Bros. Post 148 and George S. Berry Post 575 hold Monday meetings.

Lubbock Texas Tech Tyrian Rifles Mackenzie Savings and Loan Associations Allen Bros. Post George S. Berry

Brownfield Opens Schools for American Education Week

Brownfield schools invite visitors during American Education Week Supt W C Caraway announces open houses at Brownfield High Middle and Colonial Heights Elementary Oak Grove Elementary and Intermediate already held events this fall Middle School open 7 to 8 pm Monday and Colonial Heights Thursday 7 to 8 pm high school 6 30 to 8 pm Tuesday. Also notes beef veal per capita consumption rose to 117 pounds in 1970 with projection to reach 130 pounds by 1980.

Brownfield W. C. Caraway Colonial Heights Oak Grove Chicago U. S

Policeman Hurt In Park Melee After Dance Fight

An off duty policeman George Parramore was struck with a broken beer bottle during a late night melee at the Fair Park Coliseum after a Saturday dance. He sought treatment at Methodist Hospital and police reported multiple arrests, with at least one patrol car damaged.

Fair Park Coliseum George Parramore Parramore Methodist Hospital

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Classifieds Evening and Sunday Rates

Evening Sunday and combined morning options listed with price details and subscription terms. Readers are shown different delivery plans including Morning Only Evening Only and Morning & Sun with corresponding rates.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Lubbock Sun Yevening & Sun

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