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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1962

Page

5

Affair Lingers as Runaway Couple Reaches Home

In Pasadena a month long marital crisis ends with William Billy Boy and Carolyn Huntoon returning from Utah. Billy Boy, 15, placed on probation for prior runaways, remains in juvenile detention after a motel arrest. Carolyn, 24, receives suspended six month sentence. The couple plans counseling and church guidance to repair their family with children Jeanne, 4, Debbie, 3. Frederick Huntoon, 31, seeks reconciliation.

Pasadena Calif William Billy Boy Carolyn Huntoon Salt Lake City Vee Billy Meg Pee Dor Leonie Carolyn

Oil Well Fire Damages Put At 100000 Near Denver City

A blowout and fire at a Texaco drilling site one mile east of Denver City caused 100000 in damages to the rotary rig. Fire departments extinguished the 75 foot gas torch by 10 30 p m after burning since 4 35 p m Pumps and engines were only slightly damaged and a replacement rig will be used. The derrick partially collapsed after the well blew at 1039 feet with leaks in nearby wells blamed for the gas buildup No injuries were reported.

Denver City Here Pete Clingman Midland BEM Drilling Co

Wilson Rules Unemployment Benefits Not Refundable

Atty. Gen. Will Wilson, in Austin, said a person receiving retroactive Social Security old age and survivors payments is not required to refund unemployment benefits paid under the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act. He noted last session bills to curb such payments were defeated in both houses.

Austin UPI Atty Will Wilson

Three Named In Felony Charges In District Attorney Filing

Three individuals face felony charges from the district attorney as of Wednesday. Lees 18 of 2520 S 8th St admitted taking a phonograph and tachometer from a vehicle and remains jailed on 1000 bond. Chee Hat ton 3211 45th St charged with burglary of a motor vehicle. Roger 32 from Santa Monica linked to forgery and a 25 check case. Melton Godsell 24 at 1112% 36th St charged with theft by bailee.

Nesday District Attorney's Office Wee Lees Ser Grunre Che Chee Hatton 45Th St Santa Moni Farr Dicken Rogers McCleskey Melton Godsell

Cub Scouts Launch Rockets At Local Mall Meeting

Cub Scouts Pack 556 sponsored by M C Overton PTA holds fall meeting at 7 30 p m with outdoor mass rocket launch in Monterey Shopping Center mall on 50th Street. Awards go to Randy Strickland Phillip Attneave Randy Gordon and winning den racketeer. Cubmaster Olie O Neal Jr. presides. committee chair Jimmy Williamson leads as chief judge assisted by J T Rice and Jim Gibbs. Thirteen new cubs introduced with bobcat awards awarded to those completing requirements.

Cub Scout Pack M. C. Overton Pta Mall of Monterey 50Th Street Randy Strickland Phillip Attneave Randy Gordon Olie O'Neal Jr Jimmy Williamson J. T. Rice Jim Gibbs

Safety buttons to be given to 9692 Lubbock pupils

The Lubbock Public Schools will distribute green and white traffic safety buttons to 9 692 first second and third graders as part of Crusade Child Safety Month. Students will sign pledge cards committing to safe walking and riding practices and obeying signals and patrols.

Lubbock Crusade Srt Jack Strong Ghbe Hershel Avinger Pupil Personne Ial Jimmy Hudson Ll Dairy Products, Ee Bob Brooks Treorden

Whiteface Class Officers Named

Whiteface schools elect class officers for grades 7 through 12. Officers include Anne Jennings president Gere Hi. Tommy Moore mermaent. Gene Singleton secretary. Howard vice president. Lamoxia treasurer. Amado president. Henry Knox agent. James Moore vice president. Kener Brown secretary. Larry Baldwin president. Ronnie Caffey vice president. Linda Jennings secretary. Jerry Cowart treasurer. Jimmy Rankin president. J McCoy president. Tory Be Balser secretary. elected for senior and junior classes.

Siete Anne Jennings Gere Hi Tommy ‘Moore Mermaentg Gene Singleton Eee eraée—Lai Ala Sent Howard Tresater Ielista Lamoxia Sreearet Amado Tampon Linda Jennings Jerry Cowart Jimmy Rankin J McCoy OL Tae Welch Tory Be Balser

San Francisco Board Takes No Action on School Integration

After a seven hour hearing on racial segregation in the city’s public schools the San Francisco Board of Education took no action early Wednesday. A large crowd filled Caine High School auditorium as CORE members staged a sit in to protest and demanded hearings while Negro groups and the NAACP pressed for progress.

SAN Francisco Board of Education Cae High See of Congress For CORE Eben Blace National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Indictment in Bugging Case Targets Perjury Charge

A District of Columbia grand jury indicted retired detective John Jones aged 50 of Arlington Virginia on perjury for allegedly pressuring a witness to lie in an April bugging investigation of a lawyer’s hotel room. Also named are Joseph Shimon a retired Washington police inspector and Wayne Barber a private detective.

Washington (Ap John Jones Arlington District of Columbia Joseph Shimon Washington Police Wayne Barber

Burroughs Wins Verdict Of Jury In Portales Case

A district court jury in Portales returned a verdict in less than 20 minutes clearing former New Mexico governor John Burroughs in a $100,000 civil suit filed by Mrs. Fannie Pearse Weeks widow of William O. Weeks. Judge George L. Reese presided. Weeks alleged a deferred profit share. In a separate note, London report says Nicholas Tarayan halted belly dancer floor show due to stiff lunch discipline.

Portales New Mexico John Burroughs Fannie Pearse Weeks William O. Weeks Burroughs Portales Valley Mills Etree Eeks Burroughs Weeks Saad George L. Reese Roswell

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