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Lamesa Press Reporter

Location

Lamesa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1973

Page

3

Ragsdale Obituary and Other Local Funeral Notices

Funeral services for Mrs. Zora Mae Ragsdale 89 were held in Big Spring with burial at Trinity Memorial Park. Survivors include four daughters two sons 15 grandchildren 34 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. Also noted are services for Mrs Lillie Shrum Phillips and Willard Johnson with burial in local cemeteries and listed survivors.

Zora Mae Ragsdale Nalley- Pickle Olton Jamison J.B. Masters Big Spring Joe Reese Tyler Floyd Reeves Ruidosa N.M Gus Lamesa Emmet Odessa John Webb Snyder Wylie Eubanks Bowie Jack Bright Clyde Bob Will Bright Lillie Shrum Phillips First Baptist Church of Seagraves Seagraves Cemetery Webb Funeral Home Willard Johnson Lubbock Henderson Funeral Director’s Chapel Resthaven Memorial Park

Commissioners Act Upon Routine Items at Court Meeting

Monday’s Commissioners Court discussed remodeling at the Senior Citizen’s Center with no bid plan. authorization given for material purchase and work by Judge Pratt and Don Stephens. A report on damage to the old museum building noted stucco peeling with an estimated $900 repair cost, half paid by the County and half by the citizens. a bond for Dale Fowler as a public weigher was approved and $125 allocated to the Little League Baseball League.

Harvey Allen Owen Taylor Allen Senior Citizen's Center Pratt Don Stephens Senior Citizens Center Cits Dale Fowler Little League Baseball League

Four Churches Cooperate In Holy Week Services

Four churches join in Holy Week events from April 15 to 19 at First Methodist Church. Rev Jim Smith will preach each evening. Palm Sunday service starts at 7 p.m. Weeknight services run 8 p.m. Monday to Thursday with Bible studies led by teachers from the cooperating churches. Youths meet for supper at 5 40 p.m. Sunday, study at 6 p.m. Children and adults study at 6 20 p.m. Sunday, and all groups study at 7 20 p.m. weeknights.

First Christian Church Church of the Nazarene Northridge Methodist Church First Methodist Church

Hospital Dismissals and Holy Week Services Notice

A church bulletin lists dismissals including Hale Bethel Edwards Lopez Salazar and others. Births announced include Estrada Gibson Briones Beaty with weights and dates in April. A combined Youth Choir will lead Sunday service music, guest leaders at other services, and Holy Week observances with the Lord's Supper on Thursday evening for Lamesa residents.

Gabriel Estrada Joe D Gibson Jimmy Briones Joe Beaty

Old Timers Team Roping Set for Marfa Event

The Marfa Roping Club announces its eighth annual Old Timers Team Roping contest April 28-29 in Marfa featuring past champions vying for the best time on four steers. Teams must have two ropers with combined age of 100 years. Last year over 100 teams attended the two day event with a barbecue and dance. Entries to Mrs. Clay Evans P O Box 729 Marfa Texas 79843.

Marfa Clay Evans P.O. Box Texas

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Wesley United Methodist Church Bukota The First Baptist Church Lillie Phillips Mrs. Phillips Lee Shrum of Lames W. R. Johnson Johnson Parkland Hospital Dallas Posey Ruth Brenda Carrie Lee Johnson Rose Food Margie's Flower & Gift Shop Margie Billy Corbin Commissioners Court Guillermo Rodriguez Seminole Jim Smith Marvin G. Gresham Ceasar Webber Charles T. Hatchett H.G Whitaker Antonio Gallagos Thomas Howard, Jr Inez Flores Julia Singleton Ernest Rhodes Willis Gresham James Moore J.A. Britt Steve Barrington Merced Feist John R. Lopez James R. Hale David Martinez Rafael Salazar Don Bethel Pete Parker Alvin Pyron O.W Powers Sam_ Singleton David Montez Prentis E Brooks Clyde Bostick M-E. Jeffcoat L.K. Nolen James Hale Jessie Davis Jim Goolsby Mars Farrer Digit Lagretta Edwards John Lopez Micky Flanagan Richard Kunkel Landon Peters Armando del Toro Southirst Bueness Men's Collins Hanes Hanes In Tanita Branon Austin Ager LEE Office Products SOS South First Street Dewayne Lee Williams Typewriter Service Panti Sale Jcpenney
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