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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1973
Page
10
Graveside rites for April Sucarele and Bob Bennett at Hart Cemetery. Walter M. Brown of Borger funeral at Fellowship Baptist Church with burial in Memory Gardens, survived by wife Annabel and several relatives. Jurhee Coffey Eason of Erick funeral at Assembly of God Church, burial in Erick Cemetery, survived by sisters and brothers.
Multiple funeral services are set across the area for William R. Flaugher 56 of Borger died in Wetumka Oklahoma while visiting his brother. Services are at 2 30 p m today at Minton Memorial Chapel with burial at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include wife Arline two daughters Teresa Artsberger Patsy Daugherty a son W R Jr a stepmother four brothers and various relatives. Also listed are services for Co C Buddy Fraley 48 a Borger area resident and WW II veteran and geologist for Fraley Oil Co. Burial in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. In Plainview Mrs Mary Ursula Kemper 77 dies at Hillcrest Nursing Home with services at Lemons Memorial Chapel burial at Plainview Memorial Park. Survivors include three daughters two sisters a brother and four grandchildren. In Pampa Grace Vera NeCase 63 dies at Highland General Hospital. services at Central Baptist Church with burial at Fairview Cemetery. She worked 20 years as a licensed vocational nurse and leaves two sisters and other relatives.
Kristi Dawn Simpson 13 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Dale Simpson will be buried in Parklawn Memorial Garden after services at Lemons Memorial Chapel The Rev Joe Stone and Rev Harry Wampler will officiate She died Saturday in Central Plains Hospital born May 12 1972 in Hale Center Her father works for the Plainview Fire Department She is survived by her parents a sister Melissa and grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Simpson and Mr and Mrs Doe Johnson of Plainview
Multiple obituaries list Mrs Eula Lindsey 75 Loyd Ledbetter 65 Bertha Stovall 73 and Dee B Williams 85 with service times, birthplaces and survivors. Lindsey a native of Arkansas lived in Amarillo since 1929. Ledbetter a World War II veteran. Stovall a former Chicago druggist. Services set at Blackburn-Shaw and Tascosa Baptist Church Llano Cemetery.
The Army selected Bell Helicopter and Hughes Helicopters to compete in a multimillion dollar fly off to build a new super attack helicopter. Each company will produce two prototype aircraft with the contest wrapping up in 1976. Bell faces a $44.7 million contract while Hughes lines up a $70.3 million award as the program aims for a high speed armored helicopter with night capability and wire guided missiles. Bell and Hughes outpaced Vertol Boeing Sikorsky and Lockheed in the final field.
A report by R. W. Beck & Associates for Santa Fe and the Four Corners Regional Commission says the city could run its own water system if rates are doubled. It stops short of recommending acquisition or renewal of the PSNM franchise, and notes PSNM may seek a rate increase for system improvements.
Lt. and Mrs. Marvin Richardson of 800 Bellview returned from Temple where they attended joint funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cason Richardson. Jim Richardson was Lt. Richardson’s son. The Richisons, of College Station, were killed June 2 in a head on collision 60 miles east of Bryan.
In Phoenix a funeral is set with Dr. Winfred Moore of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Williams, born in Grayson County, moved to Phoenix from Amarillo 12 years ago and was a member of First Baptist Church. Survived by two daughters, two brothers, two sisters and a grandson.
Engineers finish a long project as KRWG Channel 29 begins program testing at New Mexico State University Las Cruces. The 1.7 million watt UHF station, with 338 foot tower, serves southern New Mexico and nearby regions from Milton Hall studios.
Boston AP report says a genetic defect may raise risk of alcoholic liver disease. Researchers developed a blood test to identify the defect in male alcohol addicts and warn at risk individuals to avoid drinking. The defect, called primary Type IV, raises blood fat levels and potentially liver fats, aiding cirrhosis risk assessment.
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