Obituaries for Viola Oconnor and James Barron in West Texas
Funeral services were held for Viola Vee O Connor at First Baptist Church Andrews with survivors including a son and daughter. James Lynn Barron, 78, died in Medical Arts Hospital. services at Second Baptist Church with burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. Barron, long-time Lamesa resident and retired mechanic, survived by Lena Barron, a daughter, two sons, a sister, a brother and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Vee O'Connor
First Baptist Church of
Andrews
Larry of
James Lynn Barron
Medical Arts Hospital
Second Baptist Church
Cecil Foster
Lena
Mirs. E.A. Cornett
Lamesa
Oa Barron Jr
Bill Barron
Ruby Kennedy
Lubbock
Hef Barron
United Way Board Meeting Set for June 19
Dawson County United Way directors will meet on Tuesday June 19 to review the mid year financial statement. A second meeting is planned for June 26 to hear from the nominating committee and elect new officers. Grants hearings are scheduled for July 9 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Way Board
Dawson County United Way
Fred Barrington
United Way
Miss Dopson Wins Second Division at UT Solo Contest
Valerie Dopson earned a second division rating in the piano contest at the University of Texas Solo and Ensemble Contest last week. Her win was initially omitted from the winners list and has now been corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Dopson
University of Texas
Madison Couple Celebrate 25th Anniversary in Midland
Mr and Mrs George Madison of Midland marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday reception at their daughter’s home. Hostesses included Deirdre Madison and Richard Madison of Canyon with family members from Lamesa and Klondike High School alumni attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Madison
Midland
Paul Peterson
Deirdre Madison
Richard Madison
Canyon
Chamber Of Commerce Meets Thursday Morning
The Lamesa Chamber of Commerce will convene Thursday at 7 am at Allen's Gatley. Future chamber activities will be discussed and considered at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lamesa Chamber of Commerce
Allen's Gatley
Teachers Attend Special Workshop in Odessa Conference
An Area II in service education conference for homemaking teachers was held in Odessa on June 7. Attending from Lamesa were Donna Goldin and Catherine Taylor. The program on Expanding Child Development was led by Mrs. Estelle Wallace and Dr. Beverly Vinson of Texas Tech University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Lamesa
Donna Goldin
Catherine Taylor
Estelle Wallace
Beverly Vinson
Texas Tech University
Wingfield earns Air Force Commendation Medal at Clark AB
Sergeant William E Wingfield III, son of Mrs Helen R Wingfield of La Mesa, received the U S Air Force Commendation Medal at Clark AB Philippines for meritorious service while a electronic equipment repairman with the 1961st Communications Group after duties at Kelly AFB Texas. He is a graduate of O'Donnell High School class of 1966. His wife Karen is daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Carter of Midland Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E Wingfield III
Helen R. Wingfield
Lamesa
Clark AB
Philippines
Wingfield
Kelly Afb
Tex
Sergeant Wingfield
William E Wingfield Jr
Mt. Ida, Ark
O'Donnell High School
Odessa College
Karen
Dauhter
JD. Carter
Louisiana, Midland
Lamesa Man Named To National Forum
Don Cox owner of Cox Implement Co Inc in Lamesa has been named to the 1973 Massey Ferguson Dealer Council representing Texas dealers. The 16 member council meets nationwide to exchange ideas and improve customer service. The group met in Detroit. next meeting July 17 to 20 in Wisconsin with a tour of Massey Ferguson North American Parts Operations in Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Cox
Cox Implement Co., Inc
Lamesa
Massey-Ferguson
Detroit
Wisconsin
Massey-Ferguson North American
Racine
Hospital Admissions and Patient List Summary
At the hospital a series of admissions and names are listed across several days. The entries include patients and spouses, with multiple Mrs. names, a baby boy, and numerous individuals such as Edward Free Don Smith Oma Lena Lawler Ocie B. Wilson Joe Garcia Benjie Lee Prince Tory McCulloch and Mike Burkett among others. The record reads as a hospital roll of admissions and attendees spanning Sunday Tuesday and including surgical cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Free
Don Smith
Mrs. Lee Farmer
Albert Garcia
Jimmy Brown
Ocie B. Wilson
Joe Garcia
Oma Lena Lawler
Births in Guzman and Guerrero Families
Mr and Mrs Juan Jose Guzman welcome a son born June 11 weighing 7 pounds. Mr and Mrs Nieves Guerrero welcome a daughter born June 12 weighing 5 pounds 14 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Jose Guzman
Nieves Guerrero
Dawson-Borden Red Cross to Elect Officers
The Dawson-Borden County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting at 5 15 p m Thursday in the Chamber of Commerce conference room. Officers will be elected committee chairmen appointed and reports given on the fund raising and new member campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson-Borden County
The
American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
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Viola Vee
O’conner
Lamesa Memorial Park
3Ranon Funeral Home
Barron
Ten Inle
Ne Woodman of the World Lodge
South First
Texas
Charles F. Bratcher
Ermeist
Buer Ness
Miss Dopson
Clint Scott
Tony Monzingo
Lamesa High School
H.R. Drew
Texas Atomic Energy Research Foundation
Austin
Texas Electric Service Company
TAERF
Madisons
the Madison’s
Klondike High School
Dean
Guy Madison
D J Dean
J Wayne Dennis
Leah
Sheila
Chamber
Mary Huse
Dad
Texas Instruments Electronic
Texas Instruments
First Street
William Wingfield
Clark
1961St Communications Group
National Forum
Cox
King Site Wallet
Owly
Grandpa
Grandma
Shugart
Our
William Gentry
Mrs
Mattie B. Payne
Nora M. Bullard
Thomas Cuellar
C.flowers
E.L. Owens
Leo Lackey
Roy H. Edward
C.N. Jones
Oneida Butler
Benjie Lee Prince
O.H Strange
Lou Edgman
Calvin Phillips
J.R. Wyatt
Andalisio Quintero
Lela Fern Neville
Tom Tyler
Altha B. Jones
Surgical
Tory McCulloch
Calvin Smith
Gus Janis
Gene Walls
Gene Traylor
Zora White
J Wilson
J.B Steward
R.J. Deatheye
Clyde Gibson
Carl Williams
Eulis Rosson
Jim Goolsby
H.D. Edgerton
Olen Norris
Mike Burkett
Reuben Hernandez
Bill Briley
Tom Burnside
Olive Sherman
Branon
Penneys
Ja.m
Tod P.m
Jcpenney
Penn Prest
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