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Newspaper
Lamesa Press Reporter
Location
Lamesa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1973
Page
3
School administrators announce a TB patch test will be offered at 11 a.m. August 20 in the High School Auditorium lobby. All school employees and substitutes must have TB test verification or x rays before the new term. Personnel may participate on August 20 if they wish.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Mattie B Payne 70 at Branon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Cecil West officiating. Burial followed in Lamesa Cemetery. She died at Leisure Lodge Nursing Home after a residence in Lawson County for 60 years. Survivors include three daughters two sons a sister four brothers and many grandchildren. Additional obituaries note Raymond Claude Anderson 38 died at Scott and White Hospital with funeral at First Baptist Church and burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. George Mitchell 52 formerly of Lamesa died in Chula Vista California with services at Little Chapel of the Roses and burial there. Survivors include wife three sons and six grandchildren.
Howard Smith announces services for Mrs. A A Collins 92 of Amarillo conducted in Lubbock Saturday with burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Howard Glenn Smith 68 of O Donnell died Thursday at Medical Arts Hospital. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Jordan Grooms of Hereford and Jamesa Smith a retired farmer who had lived in O Donnell three years. He was a native of Fannin County with sister Mrs M E Jones of Childress and brother HB of O Donnell. Body transferred Saturday to Bonham for services.
Jack Towers of Lubbock outlined open end spinning at the Noon Lions program, praising Texas Tech Textile Research Center for promoting South Plains cotton as best for this method. He said open end spinning could transform the textile industry and local economies, noting micronaive cotton performs best while trash and bark content remain an challenge, potentially cutting production time and costs by twenty five percent.
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