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BY COUNTY Final Action On Insurance Bids Delayed County commissioners this morning delayed final action on a hew workman's compensation insurance contract after one bid- do)- showed up 30 minutes late for the bid opening. Jesse Barrier, representing TeScas Employers Insurance Association, 'brought in a sealed fcid at about 11:30 a.m., saying his hid notice had set a time of 1:30 p.m. for the bid opening. Other bidders, however, had been present at 11 a.m. and their bids had been in County JUdge Rod Shaw's hands at 10 as they said their letters To Consider Commissioners were to consider the bids further after lunch and after attempts were made to see if Employers' was given a wrong time for the opening.

The Employers' bid was not opened in keeping with previous policy of not accepting any new bids after all present at the designated time have been opened. "This is to keep someone from standing in the back of the room and getting in at the last minute just under the low bid," Shaw explained. Employers' has the present workman's compensation contract, In other business, the commissioners opened three other sets of bids approved the payment of $84,914,59 special bills. Xerox Wins Contract The Xerox Corp. was given a contract for photographic supplies and service for the county clerk's office on a low bid of 59J03.30.

Marquis Supply Co. was low bidder at 5377.63 on a floor maintenance machine. Vr'est Texas Equipment Co. was the only bidder at J4.385 on a "dirt ripper for Precinct 4. The speciaJ bilhj included: in social security payments for April, May day intensive study sessions prior to the annual Hint, Lr lc worftS one of two fottr- i puji 10 trif.

annual tllPfl Puhlinnlinnt Monday Evening, July 12, 1971-LUBBOtK AVAUNCHE-JOURNAL-A-fl Rides To Public Agencies Given By Red Cross Transportation is being provided by the Motor Service of Lubbock County Chapter of the American Red Cross children and adults who have appointments with public agencies and no means of travel. Red Cross station wagon to transport persons according to an appointment schedule chapter. provided by Appointment's the are 31 ATTEND June, payment to W. B. Abbott Co.

on construction of county parking lots snd 54,645 to J. D. CoJ for new trucks bought under previous bids. commissioners also approved the sale of the county's no longer used jury wheel to Hajc County for $50 and authorized Shaw to execute warranty deeds on four pieces of 'property being bought by the Lubbock Urban Renewal Agency. Lawyers on titles for pro- twrtles found old sheriff's raptjej in their histories dicaUng-they had once been for back Photography Workshop At Tecii Starts Photography buffs who want know more about the subject started an intensive four-dnv study this morning in one o'f three Texas Tech-spansored workshops.

About 31 persons began the 'irst of two special sessions for ilgh school students and adults ding the annual Summer School Publications Workshop July 25-30. A second workshop is set for July 18-23. Cost for the workshops is $21 for tuition and health services. HrlctUiff Given Ralph L. Selimeyer, Tccfi journalism prof and director of the worktops, said training in the photography sessions are aimed not only at higti school student.

1 but aiso at other persons who want to learn about photography. After registration, participants today spt a briefing from Selimeyer on the components of cameras more than the snapshot variety, and later in the morning session shot their first roll of film. The f-roup this afternoon was to be introduce to darkroom techniques and develop and print the film they shot this mornine, To Knil Friday Also In (be instruction are Tech photojournalism students. Several hundred participants are.scheduled to attend the an- 800 ATTEND Tech's Summer Band Camp Gets Underway The first-official gathering of annual Texas Tech Summer Bafcd Camp today inch dcd 800 ur cr Joa attend the an A h3h Tnd nigh ShSS Ua 1 0 in- students in University Center. The two-week cnmp is for students who wish to participate twirling or drum ma Coring £lecUvcs include theory, music appreciation, brass ensemble, woodwind, percussion ensemble, clarinet choir, con- ductinpr, Improvisation, rhythm, marching, stage band and private lessons.

This year's record enrollment hai prompted the nddition of instructors to the regular staff, according to Dean Killion, director', of bands at Tech and camp director. A concert after the first week's of the session will be' held Sunday afternoon. A final concert will be presented July 23. This year's cnroHmcnt compares with Inst year's 550. Out- of-town students are hquseri on the campus during the two-week event; Killion said 'his morning, "The (irst day is an organmi- tional day except for the bands.

They tried out yesterday and have been assigned. "The bands arc rr.archinR and twiricrs are twirling," he added. Ha said other classes also are underway. "The only problem cluding high school students am! adult advisors from West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The workshop will bo broken down into three sections: newspapers.

yearbooks and photography. Students In this week's and the July 1S-23 sessions will have from seven to eight hours of intensive study during the four- tiy IJlOijIOm i we.have right now is late ar- two sons r)r Maury, NOT IN TRAVEL FOLDERS Professor Warns Tourists Of Alaskan Mosquitoes ANCHORAGE, Alaska A biology professor at Alaska Methodise University says a heavy winter snowfall has led to one of the slate's worst invasion of mosquitoes in recent years. Dr. William C. Frohne was interviewed by columnist Andy Marriage Licenses KmiaM Deaf.

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ItjvlKiQ. Jodjr Crrsl si Hjftk co CM on Carul ErbrljM WiliUrn J.rtinj^i, tun lor rtasrwal cMM l-lly This week's workshop svill officially conclude Fridai- mornini: after breakfast. Broaa Jr. Et J5 chirct c( Williams in Sunday's Anchorage Daily "One bit of Alaskana that normally doesn't get into tourist brochures," William wrote "is that the state probably has more mosquitoes than any other area on enrth." Are Given Some little-known facts disclosed about the lives and loves or the mosquito included: in some Artie areas are the chief form of animal in laymen's terms means that on the North Slope, the total mass of mosquitoes outweighs the total mass of Caribou; man, If incapacitated and exposed in the Arctic, could lose half his blood to the little pests in a half-hour; -Only the lady mosquitoes Masquitoes apparently are drawn to humans by carbon dioxide and body perspiration; There, is little health hazard associated with mosquitoes in Alaska, with no human cases recorded from the bite; Leads Checked To Locate That Bit Child Numerous leads are be checked today in an effort to locate a dog that bit Wendy Phillips, 6, Saturday morning Unless the dog -is the child must begin the painful series of anti-rabies shots Tuesday morning, according to the child's mother. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs.

B. C. Phillips of 5326 31st was bitten on the arm alwut 10:50 a.m., Saturday while playing in a neighbor's yard at 5330 according to her mother. Wendy's physician, who had suggested that the first shot of the long series be administered today, said that he would delay the series until Tuesday morning in hopes the dog will be located, Mrs. Phillips said.

The girl's mother, who watched the animal as it ran across the street, described it as large, sleek and "solid black." one. variety known to car en WC Sa a lc spot cephalitis; the dog's jaw, the 'wo apparently is little effective means at present to con- scheduled by Mrs. Stanley Stafford, Red Cross receptionist, in response to calls from agencies in the city. Regular Visits Children are taken from Lubbock State School to Lubbock Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center several times weekly. A boy who siffered a stroke when 16-year-olds has been transported regularly to the Speech and Hearing Clinic at Texas Tech.

Welfare recipients are taken to doctor's offices and dentist's offices for appointments and persons are taken to City-County Welfare Department for inoculations. Children sometimes are picked up at foster homes and taken to tho City-County Welfare Unit to meet their parents. The service was started last year and has been expanded. Mrs. L.

D. Whiteley, chairman of volunteers for the Red Cross chapter, said 11 drivers report regularly and four are on call for substitute work. A station wagon given by Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kastman is used.

The regular staff car of the Red Cross also is available for the work when additional drivers are obtained, she said. Police Probe Break-In Here Police discovered a break-in about 11 p.m. Sunday at Graves Auto Service, 2319 Texas Ave. The owner, Cletus Graves patrolmen that keys from the office were missing alon" with a 1965 Mustang from the ot. However, the car recovered about 5 a.m.

today in 2900-block E. 37th Street, police said. In another break-in. Dr. Haney reported loss of S12 from a desk at his office at 1610 Ave Spot Under Chin She added that the animal could have been part labrador retriever and collie or a mixture of German shepherd and collie.

Wendy saw a white spot under man pointed out. Dan Johnson of 5330 31st St fective means at present to con- saw the 'doF'as'lt "came'up "to trol mosquitoes on a wide scale, the child and said he though ur ur. Fronnc, who studied mos- quiloes for 10 years a.s a member of the Arctic Health Research Center, said Alaska's mosquito season varies with locale Tripped He said this winter's melted sniw cauRht in pools by porrmi- frost or ted rock and teeming with organic maUer made per- ect hatching areas for larvae inio last summer, and even the summer before that. Some of the little it hail a brown collar, but couldn't tell if it was carrying a tag. The Phillips family has Bsked that anyone knowing the location of such an animal phone them today at 702-939S or call the police department at 76; 5333.

Sam Kelisky, Lulibock, Dies Sam L. Kelisky, "6, of 2001 32nd urrii if- O. as many as 500 eggs to produce i-oi-irr joitspnns during thrir short life (span, which may be as brief as or lens. 1 oa pcrwrjl in Kskcr Kay Artr.n a Kti co ftztcr.s; injartrt. Sama fair-i Drui S.

A memorial service w.is ron- aucted this morning in San Francisco. Burial is to bo in a San Francisco cemetery. The family has asked that memorials be made to Dr. Ernest Roscnbaum Research Foundation at Mt. Zion Hospital at San Francisco.

Kelisky was an appraiser. Survivors are his rivals cd," gctting them assign- Mrs. Harmnii Dies In City Tennie M. Harman. fig of 3011 4Sth St.

died at 11:57 Sunday at Ray's Hospitality Home. She born In Castro County and lived nt Dimmfu before moving to Lubiwck in 19-15. She 01 was the widow of Ernest Hary mnn, who died in 1952. Funeral services ivlll )C ducted at p.m. Tuesday at Baptist Qiurch in blm- The Rev.

Francis of Trinity Jiaptist Oitirch Uibbock. will officiate bo in Castro Mrmorinl under direction of Funeral Home. Survivors are ono son, J. of students nt State College In Okla. HIL- uiic son of MS wth Qiarlie Hastings of 1 John of 47th three sisters.

Mrs fuack Wright of Hereford, Mrs' Daniels and Mrs. Ulys both of Dimmltt. rj Mrs. Harman was a memhor Trinity Baptist Tn the last 15 years, 15,000 stu- from developing nations com ilctcf Kludies ai (he University in Jerusa- Kclisky of San Francisco and Or. Richard Kslisky of White Plains, N.

four grandchildren, and one sister. Adviser At Tech Takes New Te.xn.s Tech student Adviser Fred G. will leave Aug. 1 to jissumo new duties ns Southwestern U'eathcrford Prinr to his work as men's ndviser in the office of tho nssis- lant denri of stwlenls for administration, served ns ieaeher of industrial arts and football coarh at Matthews Junior Hiqh School, counselor spc-erh and then vire principal of Airterson Junior Hitjh. He was viw princljwl of Kstacado from to Soirthwtstem is a iiiioral arts college with rolimcnt of about studi-nts.

It- r. Judir MiMntd tor the rua'e of p.i i- f.vpn-i.. fMWii; S. awt Iosr repellent is helpful a rc about. Williams wrote, but nothing helps in the Arctic where mosquitoes aro so plentiful have been to clog machinery.

Sen. Tafl To Vole Against Draft Bill WASHINGTON' (API cn Robert A. Taft R-Ohio, announced today le will vole aRainst the -S a conference version of the draft extension hill. Taft sard tho conferees have tentatively agreed a severe cut in the pay and allowance in- crf.ises provided In the two- year drnft extension bill ns jt passed the Senate. i Taft, an advocate of an all-i volunteer army, said Hie pny in-! creases would have permitted a i pna.so-out of the dwft over the next two years, "The rejection of the pay schedule, in my judgment, mnfcr-s extension of tho Selective Service Act in its present form very unwise," he said.

"Wo should not permit the selective service system to hang like a sword of Damocles over the hoaris of another generation of Americans. LCC Enrollment Now Totals 215 The unofficial tally of students attending the second summer session at Lubbock Christian College at noon today stood at 215 with registration to continue through 5 ji.ni. This compares with last year's count of 141 for the same period. First summer term registration was a record high of 323 students. The previous high was Students at LCC this summer may choose from the full four- year program offering with 75 courses available in 14 departments.

A spokesman in tho registrar's office said the official second summer term count will not be available for "a day or two." an autopsy. A native IIAUP FOR COURT RANGOON It was once against the law in Burma to play a Burmese harp a small instrument around the neck except at the royal court in Mnndalay. r.ji.:rr HARROR New York's natural harbor is one cf the most jtorfcct in the world because of its ample water area, depth, shelter, eoodj ncccss and small lidos ac-' cordmp to En I i a' Hritannicrt. u. ijir.

MslarM S. WJiatever eke ywdo, slww your sympathy Cemetery Funeral Home Mausoleum 5740 19th St. Henderson Funeral Directors, Inc. 24 HOUR EMERGENCY AND INVALID TRANSFER AMBULANCE SERVICE 2210 BROADWAY OR 76S.744& Ropesville Rites Set For Shooting Victim Funeral for Victor Valde Flores 34. of 1806 E.

1st St. victim of a Saturday shooting will be conducted at 9:30 a.m Funeral Home of Lubbock. Flores was found dead in an automobile about 3:35 a Saturday in the 500-bIock Avenue Ricardo Rameroz of 507 Ave. told police he thought a man his car had been stabbed. loiter investigation, however, ndicatcd Flores had been shot hree times, according to Peace Justice Wayne Lecroy.

A ruling on the death is being vithheld, pending the results of of Raymondville, nores was married to Maria Martinez in 1957. He moved from Victoria to Ropesville where he resided 10 vears. An employe for Castle Industries Inc. of Lubbock Florcs' body will lie at Emmanuel Baptist Afission at Ropesvillo from 10 a.m, today until service time, Survivors include his wife; a son, Paul, and four daughters' Gracie, Mary Helen, Rachel and Jo Ann, all of Ropesville; three brothers. GeorRo of Victoria and Robert and Rjcardo.

both of Phoenix, and his IN WACO AREA Integration Plan Appeal Rejected U. S. District Judge Jack Roberts today refused to hear La lion tion plan in Vaco. Roberts said the attorneys involved must get their points of law correct by the end of the month before he will hear them. "You must change your pleadings from the way you have them now," he said.

"We've got to follow rules of law." Ho suggested the attorneys for the school district and the government work together in "an attempt to boil down the issues to call in to specific points of law." the board Other Hearings Underway thing. Hearings also were underway thing, in Dallas and Fort Worth. Attorneys in the Dallas case both referred to the 1965 original civil rights ruling to explain their cases. The district lawyer said the case showed the district was egally correct. The attorney for the Dallas Legal Services Project maintained the opposite.

Tho La Vega school board charged Negroes who lost homes in an urban renewal project moved into the La Vega district which serves Bellmead, a Waco suburb. Twenty-one Negroes and Mexican Americans, with the aid of the federally supported Dallas Legal Services Project, have charged that the present Dallas desegregation plan discriminates. The Texas Education Desegregation Technical Assistance Canter Austin has offered a plan that includes extensive busing, gerrymandering of districts and clustering. The plaintiffs like the assistance center's plan but the Dallas School Board contends it already is in compliance. The Fort Worth School Board last week rejected a plan which school administrators worked up and which called for minimal busing and school clustering.

After Judge Brewster rebuked the board for bringing him "half a 1 the board agreed to come up with a plan of its own by Friday. The judge threatened "outside experts" if declined to do any- BUILT IN 1850s Tech Museum 3 Ranch Unit Gets Log Cabin Texas Tech's Museum Ranch Headquarters this morning took delivery of a double log cabin to add to the headquarters' col- ection of structures representing early Texas life. Ranch Headquarters director Jerry L. Rogers was supervising he unloading of the dismantled og structure on the museum grounds. The newest addition to authentic structures of the museum ex- Victor Va'rtp? hibit is the Hc Hill Double 1806 ists? Los Cabin constructed in the mid-1850s near Mason.

ou The cabin was donated by the Tuesday in Emmanuel Baptist Arlhur Esser and Allen Haag Mission at Ropesvillo. families of Boernc in memory 01 TTift 'Dnir i tKo la to A The the Fort Worth board is now considering was said to call for closing of I.M. Terrell and Kirkpatrick middle schools. Nellie Barton Of Earth Dies Nellie P. Barton, 86 of Earth mother of Mrs.

Curtis Sterling of 4611 14th died at 10:15 p.m. Sunday in an Oklahoma City convalescent home. Services are pending with Parson-Eliis-Singieton Funeral Home at Earth, relatives here said. Mrs. Barton was born Mav 1, 1885 in Rice, and moved to Lamb County in 1916.

She was the widow of Robert E. (Em- mctt) Barton, a pioneer Lamb County farmer and rancher. Other survivors include two sons, Edgar Lee of Midwest City, and Roscoe E. of Honolulu, Hawaii; daughters Mrs. Mae Moss and Mrs.

Fa ye' Thomas, both of Oklahoma City; 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and one sister Mrs. E. E. Hobbs of Ennis. tne latc Martin.

Martin The Rev. Jessie Sepeda pas- lor, will officiate. Burial will be purchased the cabin and land i in Ropesville Cemetery directed was fauilt on in 1858 from John by Resthavcn -Singleton-Wilson Kline and named the structure 1 nPTnl.V. i. ft-fif after his daughter.

The "double" log cabin designation is because the cabin of is actually two separate structures connected by a roof over an open space comparable to the modern breozeway. The cabin will be constructed on the south side of the Ranch Headquarters area between the El Capote Log Cabin and Jowell Stone House. The headquarters exhibit currently contains four buildings and two windmills and dismantled structures in father, Victor Ariz Sr. of Phoenix, museum. two the CARPET Used Carpet 51.00 yd.

Larg.it Wirehsui. Stock AUo STORM AND WINDOWS I WESTERH I 1 STORM WINDOW CO. 1 35M Rd. TS5-43JI DR. JOHN H.

DAY Elbert Hubbarcl Writes of Health The lalo Elbert Hubbard, one of the most brilliant writers of recent times, per- a 11 investigated the claims of Chiropractic. He wrote in his book, "The Science of Keeping Well:" "Above all things, a good Chiroprac tor has faith in nature. He does not make the proud boast that he cures people He knows that il is nature that heals. All the Chiropractor can do is to put his patient in line with the healing forces of nature. The Chiropractor does not pin his faith in any single panacea.

He simply knows the physical fact that a pressure of bone (vertebrae) on the nerve brings about a condition where the telegraph system fails to act properly. With skilled hands he brings about the right relationship and proper adjustment. He finds the cause and removes t. Chiropractors are doctors of health. From thorn we get i new science which is add- ng greatly to the happiness ind welfare of the world." People are daily discover- ng the truth and value of natural healing forces and he necessity of maintaining he integrity of the nervous system.

Chiropractic must be a Personal experience to real- 7.e the benefits. DAY CHIROPRACTIC CMXIC nth Ave. 7M.1357 Unusually Complete Facilities Our jpacious facilities includa six reposing rooms, each of which provides an appropriate setting Jn which friends and relatives may call to pay their respec.fi. The Rose Room, shown above, is one of them. SANDERS Funeral Home 1420 MAIN STREET LUBBOCK, TEXAS.

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