Obituaries From Amarillo Area Honor Local Residents
Mary E. Burtz of Canyon died at her daughter’s home at 10 45 p m Friday born April 20 1883 in Stanton County Nebraska resided Randall County since 1909 She was a First Baptist Canyon member and survived by her son Earl Burtz and four daughters Funeral services pending at La Grone Canyon. Grace D Chick 67 of 2613 Brook buried at Ochiltree Cemetery after funeral at Boxwell Chapel in Perryton She died Thursday night in Northwest Texas Hospital Surviving daughter and three sons are listed along with six grandchildren Milton Billings Redd 58 associate editor of The Quarter Horse Journal died at work burial in Liano Cemetery services at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel Survivors include three sons two brothers and two sisters John W Renay 87 retired Amarillo grocer obituary to be announced Surviving wife daughter and two grandchildren Jennie L Anderson 76 Wildorado funeral 3 pm at Bridgeport Church of Christ burial Bridgeport Hawkins Funeral Home Amarillo Jack Lee Fulbright 56 Shamrock veteran’s hospital death services 3 am Sunday at First Baptist Shamrock McLean McLean Jack Fulbright details follow. Lela Hickman Crosbyton final rites 2 pm Saturday at McAdoo Baptist Church burial Crosbyton Cemetery survivors listed Annie Laura Mahaffey Clarendon died after 10 day illness age 66 services 2 pm Sunday First Methodist Clarendon burial Citizens Cemetery Memorials by Murphy Funeral Home Margaret E McCarthy 74 Midland Happy nurse died Thursday St Anthony’s Amarillo services 2:30 pm Saturday First Methodist Happy survivors include three daughters and a son.
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Amarillo Area
Mary E. Burtz
Mary Elizabeth Burtz
Earl Davis
Canyon
Stanton County
Neb
Randall County
First Baptist Church of
King’s Daughters
Social Pioneers
Earl Burtz
Wade Bailey
C. W Fewell
C. B. Fewell
John Sewbert
la Grone Funeral Home
Grace D. Chick
Brook
Boxwells
Perryton
A. Busch
Full Gospel Church
Ochiltree
Chick
Northwest Texas Hospital
Oklahoma
Amarillo
el Paso
Alvin McAnally
Don
Amarilo
Frank
John
Canutillo
Tex
Bert L. Emerson
Cleveland
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Earl Wright
Memorias Park
Grant Pierce
A. H. Ramsey
T. H. Dirks
W. L. Reeves
L. E. Smiddy
Jim Raleigh
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Emerson
Rondia Hackieman
Ila Freeman
Shonee, Okio
Jessie McElwany
Florida
McElwany
St. Anthony's Hospital
Georgia
First Church of the Nazarene
Claude Morton
Fred Martin
Dud Burns
White
Milton Billings Redd
Quarter Horse Journal
Howard Lyons
Tascosa Baptist Church
Liano Cemetery
Larry Western
Byron Warren
Glenn Zulauf
Roy Davis Garford Wilkinson
Tom Fiechtl
Redd
Aw Run Illinois
John W. Renay
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Reneca
N. Buchanan
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
North Amarillo
W. A. Brown
Jackson
Tri-State
Jennie L. Anderson
Wildorado
Saturn
Church of Christ At Bridgeport
Bridgeport
Hawkins Funeral Home
Blackburn- Shaw Funeral Home
Anderson
Leo DO. Sweet
Shamrock Cemetery
Lamb Funeral
McLean
Fulbright
Delta County
Shamrock
The
Baptist Church
Carbon Black Company
Ovela
Jack Lee Jr
John William
J. B. Kietz
Denisov
Plainview
Lela Hickman
Crosbyton
McAdoo
Luel Handley
Prairieview
Wisconsin
First Methodist Church
Clarendon
J. V. Patterson
paGsear
Wil
Citizens Cemetery
Murphy Funeral Home
Mahaffey
Parker County
Annie Laura Clayton
H.S. Mahaffey
Donley County
Weatherford
Edna Lee Perdue
Levelland
Frank Mahaffey
Ashtola
Thelma Cornelius
Lubbock
Bessie Norman
Roy Clayton
Pomona
Calif
Thomas Clayton
Memphis
J EE. Shropshire
Wood-Cunning
James Price
Trinity Methodist Church
Plainview Memorial Park
Shropshire
Here
Plains
Bosave County
John E. Shropshire
Alvarado
Lou A Dial
Frank Helm
J. Clarence Lewis
John Shropshire
Pearson Seeks to Prove Nuclear Warhead Commitments
Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson pressed to use Douglas Harkness as a star witness to prove Canada had written commitments to equip its armed forces with nuclear warheads. Harkness cited documents and said they exist, while Diefenbaker and Churchill watched from the Conservative benches amid the controversy.
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Ottawa
UPI
Lester B. Pearson
Douglas Harkness
Canada
House of Commons
Pearson
Harkness
Winnipeg Free Press
Diefenbaker
Gordon Churchill
John Diefenbaker
Lady Graduates After 25 Years at Penn State
Mrs. Madeline Coll Cain, an Air Force wife and mother of seven, will receive her Bachelor of Arts degree at Pennsylvania State University after 25 years of study. She began at St Elizabeth College in 1938, paused for marriage, studied at McNeese State College in 1959, then continued at Penn State from 1960 onward. She plans graduate work in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Park, Pa
UPN
Madeline Coll Cain
Air Force
Pennsylvania State University
Rancher Attacked by Wild Dog Pack in Taos County
Taos New Mexico June 7 AP a rancher Cleofos Vigil was attacked by five wild dogs while aiding a calf He killed one dog with a .22 rifle and used the weapon to beat off the pack which then turned on him The incident underscores dangers facing rural livestock farmers
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Taos, N.M
Taos County
Cleofos Vigil
Funeral services set for Cathy Annette Gripp infant
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday for Cathy Annette Gripp infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Gripp Panhandle. Graveside rites follow at Panhandle Cemetery with Rev J Alvis Cooley First Methodist Church officiating. Burial by Poston Funeral Home Panhandle. The infant died today at Highland General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Cathy Annette Gripp
John W. Gripp
Panhandle Cemetery
J. Alvis Cooley
First Methodist Church
Poston Funeral Home
Panhandie
Highland Gen
CAP Checks Sighting of Lost Copter
The Civil Air Patrol checked a possible sighting of a missing helicopter en route from Powderhorn Colorado to Santa Fe New Mexico. A pilot reported seeing near Pilar along the Rio Grande as CAP officers and a search plane led by Lt Boles of Alamogordo investigated the area with turbulence hampering confirmation.
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Santa FE
Civil Air Patrol
Colorado
Preston Simms
Santa Fe Cap
Pilar
Rio Grande
Taos
Simms
Boles
CAP
Alamogordo
Bole
Powderhorn
Colo
Reeder Flight Service
Twin
Woman unsure if husband beat her in Ga assault
Mrs Christian Henry Burgbaker said she does not remember the May 11 beating beside U.S. 29 near LaGrange Georgia and plans to travel to LaGrange once her husband is extradited. She may press charges if she learns he assaulted her.
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Lufkin
Tex
UPI
Christian Henry Burgbaker
Burgbaker
U.S. 29
LaGrange
Kalama
Mich
Funeral services set for Ebbie Newberry in Wheeler
Ebbie Newberry, 66, died at home Thursday. Funeral 3 p.m. Saturday at Wheeler Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Ely and Rev. Frank Ross officiating. Burial in Wheeler Cemetery under Kirk Funeral Home. Born June 16 188? in Lanes Chapel Texas, he moved to Wheeler in 1925 and was a farmer and trucker. Survived by two sons Charles and Dean, a step son Jerry Newberry, a brother A C Newberry, and a sister Bess Brooks.
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Wheeler
Ebbie Newberry
Wheeler Methodist Church
Robert Ely
Frank Ross
Buria
Wheeler Cemetery
Kirk Funeral Home
Lanes Chapel
Texas
Newberry
Charles
Dean
Jerry Newberry
College Station
A. C. Newberry
Amarillo
Bess Brooks
Santa Cruz Calif
Funeral Services for Henry Vink Parrish
Funeral services for Henry Vink Parrish aged 68 who died of a heart attack will be held at 3 30 p m Saturday at the Shamrock Church of Christ with Lloyd Rice officiating and Eugene Henderson assisting. Burial will follow in Shamrock Cemetery under Richardson Funeral Home. Parrish, born March 19 1895 in Axtell Texas, lived in Wheeler County since 1904 and worked a feed lot east of Shamrock. Surviving are his wife four daughters a son two sisters a brother and twelve grandchildren.
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Shamrock
Henry Vink Parrish
Shamrock Church of Christ Lioyd
Lionel Miller
Tohoka
Jimmy Forlinger
Washington, Pa
Douglas Burgess
Bryce, Tex
T. J. Brooks
Kelton
Tex
Victor
Annie Parrish
J.K McCarty
Lester Corlain
Crele Rider Hurt in Crash Near Claude
A car motorcycle crash on highway 287 near Claude at about 4 p.m. sent motorcycle rider Sid Morelson to Amarillo VA Hospital. condition not serious. Driver Samuel Grubbs of Stinnett, uninjured, identified by Texas Highway Patrol.
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Claude
Here
Amarillo
Sid Morelson
Veterans Administration Hospital
Claude Fire Department
Morelson
Texas Highway Patrol
Samuel Grubbs
Stinnett
Narrow Fabric Co Buys 50 Percent of Dutch Elastics Firm
Narrow Fabric Co acquires a 50 percent stake in Elastiekfabriek Tefab N.V. of Oosterhout, Netherlands, manufacturer of narrow woven elastics. The Dutch company will be renamed Narrow Tefab N.V.
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Reading, Pa
UPI
Narrow Fabric Co
Elastiekfabriek
Tefab N.V
Oosterhout
Holland
Whoops Missed Count At Filling Station
A carload of westward bound tourists stopped at a filling station on NE 8th at about 7 30 p m Friday. A one year old toddler was left behind puzzling the attendant and a police officer. The tourists soon returned the child and left with the group.
Reward Starts for Accused NM Slayer
Santa Fe officials opened a reward fund for the fugitive Ortega who escaped after grabbing a deputy’s revolver and wounding him. Police pursued a dozen leads across southeast Santa Fe, including a possible sighting near St Johns College construction site, but no trace was found. Sheriff Roybal and mounted patrols searched the hills as residents donated to the fund at the First National Bank.
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Santa FE
Ortega
Jody
Perez
Red) Roybal
St. John’s College
W. D. Boynton
Boynton
First National Bank of Santa Fe
Manuel Roybal
Police chief to decide deputy prize in Ortega capture
UPI reports City Police Chief A B Martinez will determine who receives the reward for Ortega's capture from Santa Fe. Deputy Roybal had brought Ortega to prison and later failed to replace handcuffs after the examination. Census data valued USexports at 1.9181 billion in April, a drop from March.
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Boynton
A. B. Martinez
Roybal
Orreward
Ortega
Ture
Santa Fe
Ortega Washington
Discrimination Halt Is Ordered for Post Substations
About 10 000 stores and other businesses operating post office substations must halt racial discrimination or risk losing government contracts. The policy bans discrimination in postal service, customer service, and employment. Postmaster General Edward Day sent notices with new three year contracts, expiring June 30, aligning with President Kennedy's 1961 directive.
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Edward Day
Kennedy
Policy Violators Risk Substation Contracts On Notice
Day warned that violations of the policy could lead to loss of substation contracts or government employment, with violators facing a single day written notice. The remarks highlighted enforcement of procurement rules and potential career consequences.
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Day
Head-on Collision Kills Four Near Lafayette
A late Thursday head-on crash near Lafayette killed four people. In the first car, Maj. Audrey Adcock Jr., 40, of Lafayette died alone. In the second car, 16 year olds Henry Rivoire Jr of St. Martinville Jeannette Brous sard and Paula Fontenot of Loreauville also died.
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Lafayette, la
Here
Audrey Adcock Jr
Lafayette
Henry Rivoire Jr
St. Martinville
Jeannette Broussard
Paula Fontenot
Loreauville
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Jessie McElvany
France
Howard
Clyde
Ontario
Chester
Bakersfield
J. J. Palmer
Alanreed
Milton B. Redd
John W. Renan
Jack Lee Fulbright
Eral Hospital
Pampa
Thomas Lee
John Stevien
Guy Gripp
Ahandle
Roy Bouquet
Annie Mahaffey Clarendon
Annie Laura Mahaffey
Groom Memorial Hospital
Margaret E. McCarthy
Sunnyboy
Wolflin Village
Henry V. Parrish
J. E. Shropshire
Crele
Ice Magic
Civic Circle Lone Star
Martin Road
Smith & Sons
N. Fillmore
Booker
Western Auto
Bovina Cicero Smith
Gunn Bros
He Savings Association
Plains Blvd
Ot Avondele
Sampson Farm Supply
Childress
Jim Bettis
Clarendon Household Supply
Claude Farmer's Grain
Dalhart Hutton Motors
Dimmitt Powell TV
Dooson Farmers’ Co-Op & Gin
Floydada Parker Furniture
IceMagic
Hereford Roberts Appliance
Higgins Laubhan Hardware
Kress Steward Service & Supply
Lockney Whites Auto
Matador Household Supply
McLean Terry Electric
Memphis Household Supply
Fridna White
Miami
Thompson Farm & Home
Tipps
Groom Swank Electric
Harvey Boss
Plainview Oo
K Radio
Quitaque Jennings Farm Supply
Shamrock Payne Pilh
Silverton Brown Hardware
Spearman Owens Sales
Stratford van
Boston
Sunray Broxsons
Tulsa Contrelis Radio & TV
Canyon Radio
Grover Harvey Holt
Paducah
J . Norris & Co
Turkey
Wayside J. J. Lane & Co
Channing Adams
Polk
Happy Harmon Hardware
Hedley Moffitt
Pampa C & M Television
Panhandle Panhandle Hardware
Perryton Foote Appliance Center
Nunn Electric
Amarillo, Texas
Wellington
Wheeler Wheeler Radio
Adams Mires Hardware
Boise City Ford, Inc
Forgan Coldwater Hardware
Guymon
Curt’s Inc
Hooker Mires Hardware
Keyes Burns
New Mexico
Broadview
Butane
Clayton Timmons
Clovis Doc Conover TV
FT Sumner Stephenson Furniture
Roswell Gienns Appliance
U.S
Washington
Emil
Sunset Center
Mr. Story
J. C. Penney Co
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