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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1972

Page

8

Funeral services set for Ora Deane Anderson Perryton

Perryton funeral services for Ora Deane Anderson 74 who died Tuesday night will be at 2 p m today at Church of the Nazarene. Rev Marvin C Kelman to officiate burial to Ochiltree Cemetery by Boxwell Brothers of Perryton. She was a Fayetteville Arkansas native who lived in Perryton 55 years and was a Nazarene member. Survivors include husband Lonnie H and four sons Melvin Vernon Donald Eldon, two brothers Oscar Norwood and Owen, eight grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Perryton Ora Deane Anderson Church of the Nazarene Marvin C. Kelman Ochiltree Cemetery Boxwell Brothers Fayetteville, Ark Anderson Lonnie H Melvin Fruitland N.M Vernon Colorado Springs Donald Eldon Compton Calif Oscar Norwood Hulbert Okla Owen Tahlequah Wheeler First Baptist Church Raymond D. Alexander Amarillo College Mulherry Cemetery Sweetwater Wright Funeral Home Alexander Southwest Osteopathic Hospital Mobihamsted Drive Amarillo Virginia Johnny Belle Plaine Kan Ricky Sayre Annette Alexander S. Maryland Amarilo Raenell Shadle Clarendon Elsie Alexander Truman Nelda Bowers Levelland Plainview Blake Victor Bolton Methodist Hospital Lubbock Parklawn Memorial Gardens Charles Terkl First Presbyterian Church of Lemons Funeral Home Memphis Wichita Falls Dalhart Dalhart Schools Ash Ele Littlefield Amelia Mary Brandt Littlefield Hospital St. Martin's Litheran Church Tom Lange Hammons Lillian Hill Anna Luckhard Claremore August Kopplin Troquois Anna Peskey Iroquois Emma Leibnow Huron S.D Theran Church Grady Collins Alamogordo June DeVaughn C. L. Kamradt Clara Stanfield Elma Mitchell Colorado Gertrude Miller Hereford Eldon Morgan Westgate Hospital Gilsland Russell Wingert Presbyterian Church West Park Cemetery Morgan Floydada Lela Rosa Price City Park Keller Pernal Las Vegas Nev Ila Hammond Floyd Nora Webb Anton D. J. Peters Nicoma Park Wilma Chambliss Alalee Gray Orla Clarence Wilburn Gibbons Henry Gibbons Fort Worth Alvin Gibbons Jim Gibbons Phoenix Bessie Lindsey Ida O'Neal Elisia Lupe Guzman Highland Lucy Garcia Pierce Annie Errington Mary Romero Patsy Hernandez Michigan Bertha Aguilar Waco Jerry Hernandez Tony Hernandez Jackie Hernandez Hawaii Rosendo Hernandez Bivins Thomas Joe Hernandez Garfield Johnny Hernandez California Manuel Guzman Houston Robert Guzman Raymond Guzman Jessie Guzman Willie Leuairo Fort Sumner Anthony Leuairo Vaughn, N.M Santos Leuairo Caroline Roybal Anthony Leuaire S. Nelson Michael Meinze W. Bonita Meinze Lawrence Buckley W. 10Th Marilyn Neuwenhuis Mason City Iowa Dalton Eason Grande Motel N. Fillmore Buckley Rock Island Rodeway Box Sambo’s Bray Sambo Villa Inn Holiday Inn Fiesta Dunkin Donuts Amarillo Blvd American National Bank Amarillo National Bank E. 12Th Woodland

Multiple Funeral Services Held Across Texas Regions

Funeral notices from Wheeler to Anton report services for Raymond D. Alexander at First Baptist Wheeler and Blake Victor Bolton Sr. in Plainview, with burial at Mulherry Cemetery. Additional obituaries include Mary Collins in Clovis, Eldon Morgan in Hereford, Lela Rosa Price in Floydada, and Nora Webb in Anton, listing survivors and service details across communities.

Rites Pendine for W D Sides

Services planned by Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel for W D Sides 66 longtime Amarillo resident and former STP distributor He died on arrival at St Anthony s Hospital He owned Sides Fruit Co later selling it in 1955 to Frank Atkins and retired from STP in 1970 He was a Canton native and charter member of the Amarillo Club

Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Frank Atkins STP Canton Amarillo Club Downtown Lions Club Charlotte Curtis Sofwer Porterville Calif Came Ia Honoka

Funeral Notices From Amarillo Roster Of Local Deaths

Multiple funeral notices from Amarillo list victims and survivors. Albert Dayton Duncan 61 of 2210 S Houston died at VA hospital. services at Boxwell Ivy Chapel today. Lois Gatlin 62 of 1812 Marie died at Northwest Texas Hospital. services pending. Carmen L Guzman 30 of 2105 Garfield died at Northwest Texas Hospital. services by Blackburn Shaw. Jack Moore 69 of 1510 S Bryan died at home. services pending. Wade Casey 69 of Brady, formerly Amarillo resident, to be buried in Brady. survivors include Leta Casey and siblings.

Albert Dayton Duncan S. Houston Veterans Administration Hospital Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel Lester Hill Llano Cemetery Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Duncan Little Rock Ark L. Guzman Northwest Texas Hospital Guzman Garfield New Mexico Amarillo Church of Christ, Spanish Mission Ben F Jack” Moore S. Bryan N. S. Griggs & Sons Mr. Moore Wade Casey Brady Dallas Brady Cemetery Casey Merkel Leta L. D Lubbock Floss Neal Ada Richardson Ruby Glenn Plainview Ola Pearl ‘Tucker Lewis Lane

Auto Insurance Rates Seen Likely Cut in Texas

Durwood Manford and Larry Teaver of the State Insurance Board told Senate Nominations that Texas auto insurance rates may fall. They cited 8 percent of prior statewide hikes from 1971 as storm related and projected reductions of 14 to 15 percent in property damage and similar gains in bodily injury. A July 24 hearing will set final changes, effective September 1.

Austin API State Insurance Board Senate Texas Durwood Manford Larry Teaver Preston Smith Manford Oscar Mauzy D-Dals Teaver

Upside Down Crop Dusting Plane Makes Forced Landing

In Edinburg Texas a crop dusting plane made a forced landing in a maize field on the city outskirts. The pilot escaped injury and had left before police arrived. Authorities described the craft as damaged but not crashed, with conflicting reports from a company spokesman and police on the exact position of the plane.

Edinburg, Tex Edinburg Norman and White Aero Service

Convicted Starr County Sheriff Hospitalized After Jail Term

Dr Rene A Solis former Starr County sheriff imprisoned for vote fraud was hospitalized at Mercy Hospital as his 15 day jail term expired at Cameron County Jail He had resisted disclosure of his illness and officials said he was a model prisoner who had served as sheriff for over 24 years since 1929

Brownsville Tex UPI Rene A. Solis Starr County Solis Mercy Hospital Cameron County New Party Bill Gatliff Gatliff

Nixon reiterates tax stance and welfare reform stance

Nixon says tax reform must not become a tax increase and maintains a middle position on welfare reform. He supports Laird on arms talks but wants weapons financing considered separately. He backs Stans secrecy and Lavelle demotion, and plans a general news conference next week.

Senate Nixon Melvin R. Laird Moscow Laird United States Maurice Stans Congress Air Force Vietnam John D. Lavelle North Vietnam Ronald L. Ziegler

Three Judges to Hear Suit Challenging Wheat Referendum

Three federal judges were appointed to hear a U S District Court suit challenging the constitutionality of the 1971 Texas Wheat Producers Association referendum. Plaintiffs from Ochiltree, Sherman, Dal lam counties and Balko Oklahoma allege voting rights were violated by the 966-520 referendum granting tax authority for research and promotion. Defendants include Texas Agriculture Commissioner John White and Wheat Producers leaders.

U. S. District Court Halbert O. Woodward Robert Hill Homer Thornberry John T. Brown 5Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Panhandle Texas Wheat Producers Association W. H. Lance J. M. Randolph Ochiltree County J. E. Crabtree Dallam County Roscoe Dyess Paul Ahuddell Sherman County J. S. Long Balko Okla L. B. Byers Wilbaver County Texas Commissioner of Agriculture John C. White Austin Kenneth Kendrick Stratford Texas Wheat Producers Referendum Board D. G Bill” Nelson Wheat Producers Association Amarillo

Houston car fire kills baby girl in back seat

A mother failed to rescue Nicole Matthews, two, as flames engulfed the rear of the family car outside Methodist Hospital in Houston. Latariah, four, survived after escaping from the front. Fire investigator P L Cline says Latariah reported playing with matches before the blaze.

Houston Nicole Matthews Kathryn Matthews Methodist Hospital Nicole Latariah P. L. Cline Latarjah

Train Truck Wreck Claims Dallas Man

A Dallas garbage truck driver, Robert Lee Conner, 40, was killed when a train struck the truck, ripping it in two. Witnesses saw half the vehicle hurled aside and the other half dragged along the tracks until the train stopped.

Dallas Robert Lee ‘Conner American Container Corp

Tree Soil Preferences by Species

The article notes spruce and fir trees thrive on loams while pines prefer deep sandy soils. It highlights soil type as a key factor in selecting tree species for planting and growth.

Wind damages hit Phillips Manor and Kona Kai motels

Debris cleared as bulldozers work on two motels damaged by high winds estimated at 250000 at Phillips Manor and 150000 to 250000 at Kona Kai. Power largely restored, traffic rerouted, and about 95 percent of lines repaired. citywide damage near 1 million.

Phillips Manor Clayton Frazier Kona Kai Luellen Dumas Drive Steve Johnson Chevrolet John W. Grist Dumas Chamber of Commerce Dumas Branch Southwestern Public Service

Amarillo Weather Service records two twisters over city

Amarillo saw two funnel sightings as a storm hit about 10 30 p m Wednesday. Police and sheriff deputies plus Disaster Relief staff worked overnight with 25 storm victims reported and seven taken to hospitals. Debris and uprooted trees clogged streets and 200 repair requests emerged. Police and public works cleared, power and phone service fluctuated but most restored by Thursday morning.

Thursay Company Amarillo Vance Goddard West Texas Telephone Co Dumas Earl Cox Department of Public Safety Neaf U.S. 287 Frank Hudson Panhandle Borger Dalhart DPS Sunray Amarillo Air Terminal Potter County Sheriff's Office Bill Butler Civil Defense Butler City Brac Biggers Southwestern Public Service Division Southwestern Bell Sanitation Wesley E. Williams St. Anthony’s Hospital Mona Wise

Clinic at AC to Focus on Air Safety

An aviation safety clinic will be held at 7 p.m. July 6 in Room 29 of Warren Hall at Amarillo College. The Federal Aviation Administration Trade wind Airport Flying Inc. and the Amarillo Flying Service sponsor the event. A vertigo chair demonstration will show flyers the effect of vertigo on the human body.

Warren Hall Amarillo College Federal Aviation Administration Tradewind Airport, Flying Inc Amarillo Flying Service

University security chief barred from grand jury appearance

Dowlen says he expects no action from the grand jury Monday. Weldon Trice, dean of men, sits on the grand jury and university security committee. Previous controversy over Lake Meredith incident led to the officer’s arrest and later dismissal at Hudson’s request. Hudson faced calls to resign and was reportedly barred from grand jury access. The current grand jury’s work may pass to a July panel.

Grand Jury Dowlen Weldon Trice the College Hudson Lake Meredith T. Paige Carruth Wtsu Board of Regents Self

Horton Pleads Guilty In Forgery Case Testimony

Horton admitted forging a power of attorney and discussed involvement with others. Witnesses described a plan to manufacture stories about Annie Farley and to transport her to a bus station. Mentioned were bearer bonds, a missing trio since August 1970, and a Cali portable hitman’s name amid court inquiries.

Horton Scott Roberts Power of Attorney Court of Inquiry Annie Farley Reed Mily Forsyth Whitley Sessions Paul Chitwood Farley Dallas Sessions Mac Mitchell D. Stevens Amarillo Bank Mack McConnell Stevens Texarkana Ark el Paso Big Spring Sweetwater Snyder Tex California Walker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tri-State Area Blake Bolton, Sr Mrs Amelia Brandt Mary Collins Clovis Spc Steed Memorial Chapel H. E. Driessner Emanuel Lu Lela Price Ada Mildred Minyard la Habra Jean Yingling Palm Dale Mary A. Price Vandervoort Rites Pendine W.D. Sides Albert D. Duncan Lois Gatlin Marie Gatlin Central Baptist Church J. Wayne Martin Harry Rockport Lavonda Jo Bill Georgia Janice Reeves C. L. Guzman Blackburn Shaw Car Ben F. Moore W. D. Sides Vow
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