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And Then There Were Seven. MMtfL HVj'' 4JSHHHhH 11 ! kmfcIt' Ilk jH If Ik hI M r y f I k ill! & WERNER Lid HAMPTON BIRKELBACH WAYNE STREETY PAUL YARBROUGH JOHN CLAYTON III CALVIN PRICE BOB RODEN (DlPIHrW 14 PAGES 10 CENTS technicality 1LM1B v& VF Jll 8n ' LHRl 9Ltk HHl Bi i H9 Ls yw Q iBV Hl-JEH- i V M L& v flBv I Off RHl rops Burk m ,l I m 45 Years Old - - And New Twice Every Week Wrom Race GLENN BURK VOLUME 45 LITTLEFIELD, LAMB COUNTY, TEXAS, THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 1969 NUMBER 56 Glenn Burk withdrew from the Hampton said he is interested in field school board election at education and Littlefield schools in i !iy Wednesday, explaining that future years. NAME SCHOOL TRUSTEES SATURDAY A filled to register to vote. : i cin't find a registration receipt," WERNER BIRKELBACH is seeking Hospital Lrksaid "and they can't find my a second term on the Littlefield school 03 the registration list." board. Birkelbach has lived here since eopiomeirisi saia ne inougni ne 1924, and attended school here. He ; S wistered "but I guess I just served In the Air Force four years District Area Elections Slated l I'm truly sorry for any during WWII, and went into machinist Area school board elections at Pep, Vick and N. C. Demel not putting Incumbents Baker, Robert nenience I've caused, work following the war. He put in his ! Bula, Anton, Sprlnglake-Earth- , Olton, their names on the ballot. DeLoach, James Withrow and Wayne Burk's dropping from the race own pump and machine shop in 1955, Dissolved Sudan, Amherst, Spade and Whitharral Whiteaker are asking for the two ien persons in contention for which he continues to operate. He and have not drawn competition like the SPRINGLAKE-EART- schools positions on the Sudan board. m openings In the local election his wife, Dorothy, have two sons, The controversial e Littlefield race. Four of these nine have three persons seeking two spots. Kenny, a 1964 graduate of LHS, Hospital District was dissolved in a elections have no competition with Incumbents Orville Cleavinger and AMHERST HAS TWO places to fill withdrawal came after election Randy, a 1967 graduate, and a special election Earth Saturday uncontested spots at Pep, Olton, filed for and two men running. Don Carter, i!s already had taken 85 absentee daughter, Terri, an eighth grader. at Norman Hlnchliffe when voters administered a death blow Amherst and Spade. K. B. Parish is the third whose term is expiring, did not file. i prior to the Tuesday evening Birkelbach has been vice president of Springlake-Eart- h Winston Cummings and Jimmy Cowan JK. to the heated issue. person on the ballot. the school board the past two yars. PEP, THREE incumbents' will be on the Amherst school ballot. i Hopping, school business The contest, which ended the AT two-yea- r was hard-fough- t terms expiie anil only one of these SUDAN HAS FOUR persons ,fr and election official, said a WAYNE STREETY, a Llttl field battle, with -- n r tiuftp fHed for leaving two seeking two expiring terms. Dexter TWO SPADE MEN for slaw passed in 19G5 requires a farmer, has lived heru 25 ye-.- "'he the "fors" and the "againsts" both flection, airfcpning a to bo lllled with write-i- Baker and Wiley Midge arr board t -- c places there. Can 'fhcmlpsoii and .to be a qualified voter before Streetys have one son, Wayne Jr., an waging strong campaign. The district vacancies dissolved 57-vot- e James Glumpler Is seeking members whose terms are expiring. Gail McCoy have placed their names sijsene as a school trustee. LHS sophomore. Streety expressed was by a margin, votes. a 360-30- 3 vote. with Incumbents J. D. Wiley Mudgett Is not seeking on the Spade ballot. McCoy was Pi. Burk has submitted a letter Interest In the public school system. with dissolving appointed to fill Jap Anderson's term. tht his name be withdrawn "We must have the best schools The margin the district was a little wider than the one creating Anderson is deceased, but his term ithe list of candidates," Hopping possible with the most competent OLTON, EARTH VOTE SATURDAY the district two years ago when voters would have expired this time. ind I have placed an order for teachers," Streety said. He said he district with a 45 vote Wots to be printed." thought everything should be done created the majority, 268 to 223. Voter turnout ONE ANTON INCUMBENT, J. C. ie new ballot will list the with thought of the taxpayers. He said Saturday was almost a third heavier Hodges, is asking for and totes In the following order: the government and administration of than the previous election. City Incumbents Ok'd the other Incumbent, Thomas James, i Hampton, Werner Birkelbach, the local system should remain with Work of the hospital board never is not seeking his position again. The Street Paul Yarbrough, John duly elected representatives of the got off ground, according to Kenneth Voting was light in the Littlefield Six have announced candidacy for four seeking the two Anton posts are '03 HI Calvin Price local school board. and Bob Cowley, president of the board. municipal election Tuesday for mayor the three aldermen's positions at J. C. Hodges. Carl Butler, Gordon Cowley said there was some cash on and two councilmen, all unopposed. Earth. Incumbents Doug Parish and Tlmms and Olen Johnson. 'ie ballot used through Tuesday in PAUL YARBROUGH is an LHS hand from a 30-ce- tax levy collected Only 73 votes were cast. Bill Bryant will be on the ballot along ibsentee voting graduate and a graduate of the carried the same first year the board was in Mayor J. E. Chisholm was with Grover W. (Bud) Matlock. Lynn FOUR ARE ON THE ballot for ' i!h the Dr Burk's name following See ELECTION Page 6 with all of the votes cast Glasscock, L. H. (Slim) Galloway and two at Whitharral. Incumbents "bach's existence. places After one year, a new board giving him another term. Nell Pounds. Ed and Clifford 'W the 85 persons Johnson who voted dedicated to dissolving the district was Incumbent city councilmen Paul At Olton, Mayor Parley P. Myers is Throckmorton filed for reelection. wee, those who voted for Dr. Cigarettes Taken elected, and the tax levy abandoned. McCormlck was elected to another unopposed In his bid for Ernest Kristinek and Clinton Fagan are lose that, 'ill but their votes for Later the board asked the Legislature term with 69 votes, and Chester Terms of two councilmen, Percy seeking the two board terms also. "andldates will not be affected." Break-I- n to dissolve district following a Harvey was seated again with 67 votes. Parsons and Bobby Daugherty are fPing In Area the and, said City elections will be held at Earth expiring. Daugherty is the only THREE OLTON INCUMBENTS u'the public hearing in the Texas House of seven men remaining in the Olton Saturday, and balloting is incumbent seeking New filed for Incumbents e Cigarettes seem to be the principal Representatives, a bill to dissolve the and have Birkelbach and Priro nro ballot are interest of persons breaking into two district was passed by both houses and expected to be heavier both places names to appear on the seeking school board posts are Gerald obfnts. The third Dr. Walter and K. incumbent, at Whitharral this weekend. signed by the governor. with opposition candidates in both Claude Burnett, Struve Allcorn. Elmo Bryant and Royce NOWlin. rflri nnt unlr lri businesses rnlnf Walden's Grocery was entered Directors then called for another city elections. Y. Glvens. Collins. at the junior high schooi oe through a window knocked out on the election, and Saturday the residents of Mw open from 8 a.m. to 7 BULA HAS A board with - Election east side some time late Saturday night the district had another chance to say FORMER STEWARDESS iiirinn vuin h Ktrc Ivan L. :3U cartons favored the term of Clawson expiring. Clements. or early Sunday morning. Six whether or not they of cigarettes were taken. H. G. Walden supporting the district, with residents Clawson has filed for He is Joe Cox. said footprints indicated there were voting the district out of existence. opposed by Donald fAVID HAMPTON is a life-lon- three involved, probably a man, Cowley said that funds owned by She Never Saw Ike 'Wield reslHont nnrl lOKn I no woman and child. Evidently the the district will be returned to the lliuite Hamntnn nttondori burglars were scared off, Walden said. taxpayers as soon as possible. Simmons University and Texas Hockley County officials were If we get requests that the money ". iu nas Deen plant supervisor or called to the Whitharral Farmers Co-o- be applied to other county taxes due His Smile products for the past years. morning to investigate now or taxes for the coming year, we ithout three Gin Monday HUsS (HMISviiHJ of 130 cartons will apply the refund that way," the Sunday night theft By NILAH RODGERS and White House staff in addition to I'lefled rMnn .l F IIC at Cowley said. we do not hear from j "vm al,u a" una of cigarettes, pocket knives valued "If Leader Newl Staff Writer the crew. I,'ue. The Hamptons have three $75 and gloves valued at $70. the taxpayers, we will send them a Everywhere the presidential party '""i. rPi n Pnrtnj -- A- A window on the southwest corner check for their share of the money, went great crowds congregated.

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