Obituaries for Gregorio Lozano and Henry Grady Whitaker
Funeral services were held for Gregorio Lozano 31 of Lamesa who died from burns in a Lamesa Cotton Oil Mill explosion. He is survived by his aunt and many cousins. Henry Grady Whitaker 67, a World War II veteran and Nazarene Church member, died in Big Spring Veterans Hospital after residing in Lamesa six years. He is survived by three sisters. Both services were conducted at St. Margaret Mary's Church and the Church of the Nazarene, with burial in Lamesa Cemetery under Branon Funeral Home directions.
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Gregorio Lozano
Lamesa
St. Margaret Mary’s Catholic Church
Jerome Vitek
Lamesa Cemetery
Branon Funeral Home
Lozano
Cestohowa
Tex
Henry Grady Whitaker
Church of the Nazarene
Jerrold Lake
Whitaker
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
Gainesville
The
Nazarene Church
Elizabeth Wilson
Ruth Hudson
Willie Land
Shino
Calif
District Clerk Reports April Transfer of $486
The district clerk's office reports a transfer of $486 to the Dawson County Treasurer for April. The sum comes from district court fees, sheriff fees, and library fees across 13 district cases and six passport applications, as stated by Robert E. L. Smith, district clerk.
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Dawson County
Robert E.L. Smith
Dawson County Pioneers Reunion Set for May 26
Plans outline the annual Dawson County Pioneer's Reunion at Forrest Park Community Center with 10 am registration and a 12 pm fried chicken lunch. A short program follows with special honors for the oldest pioneer, longest distance attendee, and largest attending family. Steve Debnam presides. committee members finalized details for a day of reminiscing and visiting.
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Dawson County Pioneer's
Forrest Park
Debnam
Alton Addison
Della Shipp
Vere Addison
New DeMolay Officers Installed at Vernon Bryant Chapter
The Vernon W. Bryant Chapter of DeMolay installed officers at Pioneer Park Community Center with Parent's Day ceremonies. New Master Councilor Billy Dyer and others led a full slate including Jay Laughlin as Senior Councilor and Brian Morris as Junior Councilor. Out of town guests included Frank Jackson of Austin and Wayne Frost.
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Vernon W. Bryant
The
Order of DeMolay
Pioneer Park
Brian Morris
Will Morris
Jay Laughlin
Gary Laughlin
Billy Dyer
J.D Dyer
Frank Jackson
Austin
Texas
Wayne Frost
West Texas
Lubbock
Midland
Big Spring
Odessa
Sam Chiles
Brett
Day Care Center Opens Openings for Children
The Lamesa Memorial Day Care Center chaired by the board announces several openings for children of working mothers. Hours are 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday with optional hourly arrangements. The non profit center is supported by payments, individuals, clubs, churches and businesses. Families may inquire and apply with Mrs Bowen Cox at the County Welfare Office.
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Lamesa Memorial Day Care Center
Bowen Cox
Borden ISD To Pilot State Drug Ed Plan
Borden ISD in Gail will pilot a state drug education program focusing on student attitudes and decision making. The district will test a plan for grades 4-12 with region wide adaptation and student involvement in planning and testing across the 1971-72 and 1972-73 sessions.
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Borden Isd
Texas
Gail
James McLeroy
Mickey MecMeans
Borden
MecMeans
Ed Huddleston
Steve McMeans
Marilyn Dooley
Texas Education Agency
Austin
Inez Moore
ESC
West Texas Girl Scouts Capping Graduation Invitation
Dorothy Ybanez and Sylvia Hernandez of Lamesa receive invitations to the West Texas Girl Scouts annual Capping and Graduation ceremony to be held May 26 at the Holiday Inn in Sweetwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Ybanez
Sylvia Hernandez
Lamesa
West Texas Girl Scouts
Sweetwater
Holiday Inn
Schneweis Named To Chamber Board
Frances Schneweis, manager of J.M. McDonald Company, was named to fill the unexpired term of Nelson Hogg on the Chamber of Commerce Board. The replacement was approved at the Thursday directors meeting at Allen's Galley. Schneweis chairs the retailers committee. other actions included continuing a $250 first base award for harvest season publicity and reports on a cleanup campaign and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Schneweis
J.M. McDonald Company
Nelson Hogg
Chamber of Commerce
Hogg
Allen's Galley
Schneweis
Chamber
Norris Barron
Lamesan Honored at Hardin-Simmons Founders Day
Mrs. Verle Latimer of Lamesa was among Hardin-Simmons University Class of 1923 members presented special medallions at Founders Day. Fifty year graduates receive medallions each Founders Day since the 75th anniversary program begun in 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Latimer
Rt D. Lamesa
Hardin-Simmons University
oedin-Simmons Universi
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Thomas Lozano
Diminga Caudillo
Delia Caudillo
Ezquel Lozano
Welch
Irineo Lozano
Loop
Julian Lozano
Manuel Lozano
Daniel Lozano
Branon
403
Clerks Office
Charles F. Bratcher
Amaia
Steve Debnam
Velda Woodward
Arla Williams
Marla Stewart
National Guild of Piano Teachers
Velda
Richard Woodward
Serenity
Arla
Arlie Williams
Marla
Don Stewart
Gamma Iota Chapter
Pi Mu
David Gibson
Lorine Groves
Dyer
Stan O'Neal
Luke Norman
Steve Price
Ron Ranson
Clay Land
John Paul Peters
Rene Laughlin
Marshall
Ray Lauderdale
Chaplin
Steve Dyer
James Medlin
Sentinel
Kerry Bedwell
Susan Moody
Helen Dver
First National Bank OF
Lamesa Texas
State of
First National Fletcher
M. G. Garrett
W. C. Gonzales
Tomas Hughes
A. H. Hughes
S. M. Jones
W. E.etux Guadalupe
Sepulchda Lopez
Jose Sharp
J.R
Rt. D, Lamesa
Brownfield, Texas
ORIG
Danstar
Penn
Jcpenney
Art Roberts
Joe Coffey
Bo Adcock
Walter Bucker
Dallas Woods
Jimmy Hughes
Richard Gentry
Philip White
Elwood Hamilton
Bob Capps
Coffey
Don Bristow
Barron
Marshall Middleton
Bob Kral
John Hegi
Dorothy Haney
Lamesan
HEZ H. Wright
American Founders Life Insurance Company
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