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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1962

Page

4

Flooding and hail top storm report near Fort Worth area

Severe weather drenched Texas with heavy rains and hail across Ralls Shallowater and Fort Worth regions. Reports of flooded roads, water over dam spillways, and one fatality were noted as storms moved southeast, with lakes rising and farms sustaining damage to cotton crops and gins.

Ralls Marvin Tomme Ralls Banner Lubbock Highway Patrol C. M. Thomas I. Evans Joe Frank Clark Po L Charlies Gallace Bar Trinity Lag Apahuac Texas Brouth-Stncken Edwards Plateau Sonora Brownwood Odes

Anton Shut Out By Kress 18-0

Kress Kangaroos routed Anton Hutdags 18 to 0 on a wet Friday night. Freemar Freeman scored on a one yard run in the first quarter to put Kress ahead. Stewart added a second quarter touchdown as Kress dominated both lines with strong defense led by fields and Willard.

Anton Kress Rbress Mine Freeman Jerry Stewart Kress Kangaroos Steward Tavaras Pueyed Fred Alton Fields Pare Willard Antanas Fran

Stubblefield Sparks Hobbs Rout Of Lovington In NM Gridiron

Hobbs Eagles crushed Lovington 74 to 0 in a Friday night game led by Stubblefield three rushing touchdowns 2 27 yards and fb Sards. Other scorers included Tommy Goenn Charles Pratt with two and Kil Melos Lawrence Hart kicked seven extra points.

HOBBS Tound Stubblefield Hobbs Eagles Lovington Therm Eagles Tomy Goenn Charles Pratt Kili Melos Lawrence Hart

Stanton Belts Merkel in Rough Football Showdown

Stanton wins 34 to 18 as the Buffs surge with three tries by Stewart and two by Williams. Merkel answers with Charlie Russell one yard TD and a 64 yard pass to Roger Moore, Stanton gaining 299 yards on the ground to Merkel’s 108. Jonnie Polson shines for Stanton’s line.

Foadds Glaspie Fit Stephenson Je Wiliams Tag Nanton Ty Sard Plass Glastie Stephenson Stewart Ron Jeff Williams Merkels Charlie Russell Saras Roger Moore Stanton Merkel Jonnie Polson

Freak Mishap Kills Colorado City Youth

An 16 year old boy Ronnie Rothwell was crushed when a 1200 pound rock rolled off a bank into Lake Colorado City as heavy rains overflowed an emergency spillway. Sheriff James Claxton said Rothwell slipped while pushing a large rock with friends.

Colorado Rothwell

Unreadable OCR Highlights Local Notices and Names

Fragmented text from a historical page shows names, places, stalls, and times with many garbled words. It references West Texas hospitals and a variety of street corners and venues, but readable details are sparse and uncertain.

Congress Backing Expected for 150000 Reservists Call

President Kennedy seeks authority from Congress to call up to 150000 reservists for active duty or training for up to 26 months, with possible 12 month extensions, amid the Cuba Berlin crisis. Senate leaders Saltonstall and Russell pledge swift action to support the President.

JFK Congress Kennedy Free Tatas Merez Saat Agra Reseres Hou Tse Kenrests Wold ii i Nese Teme Taiming Secretary of Defense White House Pierre Salinger Sen Leverett Saltonstall Massachusetts GOP Senate Armed Services Committee Richard B. Russell Dgne Senate Salton Stall Russell Cuba Berlin Senate House Republican Fidel Castro Robert S. MacNamara Armed Services National Guard

Tax proposal would allow self employed to fund pension plan

The measure would permit up to 10 percent of earned income to go into a pension plan with a 2500 ceiling. An amendment by Senator Long and Senator McCarthy halves the tax deduction. House and Senate versions differ on overall deduction, with Senate reductions lowering revenue estimates. The gaggle of amendments targets owner managers and dummy corporations, cap contributions, and apply limits to other pension plans. Opponents warn of benefits to high earners and possible Social Security tax exemptions shifts.

Sens Russell B. Long D-La Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn House Senate Finance Committee McCarthy Senate Treasury Gore Pep Rue Gene Reogh Sen Dolar

Festelline Loses To Vega In Mud

Vega defeats Festelline 32 to 14 in muddy game as Wayne Taylor and Johnny Price pace Vega with multiple scores. Ricky Futoh and Robert Gibson add key points as Vega pulls ahead in third quarter and preserves lead with late rushing and kicking.

Festelline Vega Ras Sevan Vera Bosteline Ramategra Cyne Bistelline Benne Lonebine Oseles Bioekome Ricky Futoh Fae Wildcats Veta Care Wayne Taylor

Three Way Beats Cotton Center In High-Scoring Tilt

Three Way defeated Cotton Center 52 to 8 in an eight man game. Virgil Thomas led Three Way with 18 points, George Holley 16, Larry Dupler 14, with Tommy Duipier and Bull Moore adding two each. Cotton Center’s Gerald Pearce had six and Martin DeLeon two. Thomas added 377 rushing yards.

Cotton Center Virgil Thomas George Holley Larry Dupler Tommy Duipier Bull Moore Gerald Pearce Martin DeLeon Thomas

Clergy Leader Dies in Snyder Crash After Clovis Move

Former Snyder church pastor since 1960 after leaving Clovis First Baptist Church. Survivors include wife and four children Mary Lou and Timothy among those in Snyder during the wreck. Body moved to Elliott Funeral Home Abilene and Bolger Snyder.

Canton Marshall College West Virginia Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth Master’s Conference of New Mexico Forein Mission Board Pachmeond Val Rotary Club Board of Parectors Clovis John Timothy Mary Lou Mary Beth Snyder Elliott Funeral Home Abilene Bolger Funeral: Home

Final Rounds Tonight in Miss America Pageant

Atlantic City reports three beauties wow the crowd in prelim talent and swimsuit rounds. Miss Maryland, Miss Nebraska, and Miss Wisconsin displayed standout acts as semifinals and finals approach, with winners earning $1900 scholarships.

Atlantic City Nebraska Mary Lee Jepson Maryland Beverly Ann Smith Wisconsin Joan Mary Enghe Dorman Cordell Neo Tapi America Joan Mary Fingh la Crosse Wiswheeis Baltimore Mao Mary Lee Jepsen Papelron Neh Miss Mantind Pouno Erran Puine Manuel de Falls Patrici Anderson Ha- Kwan Carole Jean van Valin Michigan Charlotte Ann Carroll Mississippi Pamela Gilbert Nerse Canada Dasinet Columbia Chicago New York

Tulia Rockets Dominate Memphis 76-0 in Lopsided Clash

Tulia Rockets crushed Memphis 76 to 0 as Brank Hooper connected on multiple TD passes to David Cole and others. Hooper added rushing scores and extra points while Dewell and Dorrough contributed on the ground as Tulia held Memphis to zero first downs.

Memphis Specuile Taloe Hornets Tula Happy Rogers Brank Hooper Hooper SY Axards David Cole Oweth Jim Arnold Riddie Devell Devell

Iowa Ranchers Tour Tech Feedlot in Lubbock Stop

A 27 member tour from Renton County Iowa Beef Producers Association visited Texas Tech’s feedlot in Lubbock after touring other area facilities. Dr. Ralph Durham led the guided look at operations, with some ranchers riding horses on the Tech farm before continuing their weeklong tour through Kansas and Oklahoma ending back in Iowa.

Lubbock Texas Tech Tech Ralph Durham Kansas City el Dornado Kansas Ft. Reno Okla Lawton Wichita Falls Vinton Iowa Renton County

Three Auto Crash Near Earth Injures Muleshoe Man

Rose MULESHOE, 43, of Rt. 4 Muleshoe, was injured in a three car accident about 12 15 p m Friday three miles east of Earth. He was listed in fair condition at West Plains Hospital. An ambulance from Muleshoe took him to the hospital. Details were unavailable at midnight Friday.

Muleshoe Emert Rose Rt. 4 Earth West Plains Hospital Singleton Funeral Home Rose

Holdout Cuts Hit Iowa Minnesota Meat Plants

More than 600 workers in Iowa plants face layoffs due to lower livestock receipts and NFC holding action. Armour Kansas City and Cedar Rapids based plants reduce staff while John Morrell Ott in Mason City and Du buque Packing Co also cut. Detroit reports delayed market effects as hog, cattle and sheep receipts lag last year. NEC organizers claim limited hog marketings fall across southern Minnesota.

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