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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

Page

12

Premier Exhibitor leads Bridgeport in Abilene show

Joe M Shepherd of Bridgeport tops premier exhibitor with 270 255 victory. He also wins premier breeder with 220 points, while J O Creighton of O’Donnell takes grand champion boar and sow in Poland China, with H D Tucker of Wilson showing reserve grand boar and top pen of barrows. Chester White and Hampshire show leaders are named with multiple farm and town entrants across Jersey and other classes.

Joe M. Shepherd Bridgeport B. J J. O. Creighton O'Donnell Poland Barrow H. D. Tucker Wilson Keith Bray Muleshoe China Bob J. D. Phipps Earth Tracy Angeley Hampshire Mike Smith Balls Dewayne Montgomery Crosbyton Pied Piper Farms Hamlin Sumui Dan Trotter Hereford Buck Trotter Montewiffin Lamesa B. J. Shepherd Jackie Huddleston W. J. Payton Stephenville Schendel Range Texas BR. Willams Jr Comanche Williams Bull Davis Brothers J. Shepherd Schendel Farm Tennison Brothers Clyde Joe Shepherd Gary van McNutt Guy Allan McNautt Abilene Guy McNutt K. J. Shepherd Janice McNutt Edwin Edwards Jr Arlington Mints Martin Trickham B. J. Shepwrd BR. J. Shepherd Janice McNult Janice Martin W. Payton Davia Brothers Bulle Davis Brothers Imperial Sleeper Lessons Beacon Prima Brook Acres Osidado Jerale Schendel Beauty Maritsa Os Shepherd UROCS Monte Griffin Igasels Terry Trotter Hale Center Walton Maeker Trotter Larbbock Larry Griffin Carl J. White Morton J. White CJ. White Trotter & Sons Wilson Oatman Loving We Oatman W. Oatman White L. Griffin Rene T & Funy C. J. White TT & Sons J White Lubbock M. Griffin T. Trotter Creighton V. Maeker

Insurance Firm Seeks Body Exhumation in Kropp Case

In federal court Judge Halbert C. Woodward in Lubbock is weighing a request by St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co to exhume the Lockney man Paul L Kropp s corpse to determine if his June death from a head wound was accidental The $100 000 policy faces dispute with widow Elizabeth Kropp cross claiming policy payout plus damages and fees The insurer asserts doubt on death cause and Woodward heard testimony last Friday with a ruling expected soon

Halbert C. Woodward Lubbock Lockney St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co Paul L. Kropp Kropp Elizabeth Kropp St. Paul Woodward

Jones Sets First Occupancy and Committee Roles

Rep. Jones, a lifelong Lubbock resident, is slated for occupancy on April 1 and serves on the Conservation and Reclamation Committee and the Labor Committee. He won a runoff against three candidates on his first election and faced no opponent in the last race. He declined to comment on the Blanchard angle, stating that would be Blanchard's race and he prefers Blanchard in Washington to strengthen their position.

Conservation and Reclamation Committee Labor Committee Jones Lubbock Washington

Council Deliberates Budget and Depository Bids in City Session

City officials met to discuss the 20.6 million budget for 1968 69 and the tax rate with a public hearing held two weeks earlier. The council weighed two bids from Citizens National Bank and Security National Bank for depository services, noting the current contract restricts idle funds and offers low interest.

Avenue G P&i Commission Bill Blackwell Blackwell W. D. Rogers Jr West Texas Air Terminal Citizens National Bank Security National Bank CNB Security Texas Lubbock

County bid bids delayed. full court to meet Thursday

Bundock estimated 300 working days to finish. McMillan and Padgett 250 each. Only two commissioners attended the bid opening, so action was postponed until Thursday when the County Commissioners Court meets at 2 p.m. for a public hearing on the 1969 county budget. Present were Brazell and Derrick. Absent were Arrants Shaw and Lamb who are at other engagements.

Bundock McMillan and Padgett County Commissioners Court Alton Brazell Les Derrick Max Arrants Rodrick L. Shaw Arch Lamb

German tourist expelled after insult to Greek premier

United Press dispatch reports Wolf Dieter Schleining a 24 year old German from Munich was arrested on Thira September 12 on a charge of insulting Prime Minister George Papadopoulos. A military court convicted him and gave a two month suspended sentence and ordered his expulsion from Greece. He allegedly referred to Papadopoulos as another Hitler.

Athens Wolf Dieter Schleining Munich Cyclades Isle of Thira George Papadopoulos Greece Papadopoulos Hitler

Muleshoe Selected as Region 17 Pilot School for Federal Aid Study

Muleshoe will serve as Region 17's pilot school to test a consolidated application for federal assistance. The project runs through the 1969-70 school year and aims to guide Muleshoe and other schools, with an open house planned to showcase planning results.

Muleshoe Day Dillman Education Service Center ESC

Czechoslovak Publishers Say Invasion Had Little Effect on Book Display

Mrs Dagmar Friedova foreign relations director of the Czechoslovak Publishers and Book Sellers Association said at the Frankfurt Book Fair there were no alterations in the selections for display about a month before the Soviet invasion. The publishers maintain the German fair shows remain unaffected by political events.

Frankfurt Germany Dagmar Friedova Czechoslovak Publishers and Book Sellers Association

Bronkaid Tablets for Bronchial Congestion Relief

Bronkaid provides quick two way action by softening phlegm and relaxing bronchial muscles to ease coughing and wheezing. The clinic tested formula combines an expectorant and bronchodilators in one tablet, offering relief for hours without a prescription. Drew Pharmacal Co. Inc. of New York 10016 markets the product.

Drew Pharmacal Co., Inc New York

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