Man Struck By Car At Club Entrance
A 27-year-old Floydada man was knocked unconscious by a car at the entrance of Club LaRue on Slaton Highway after a spat with his companion. He was in satisfactory condition at West Texas Hospital with head and right foot injuries. A 19-year-old Lorenzo woman was treated and released for lacerations. Deputies and highway patrol described a damaged door and wall, with a radiator damaged in a 1963 Chevrolet. The couple argued in the club, left, returned, and the man was struck as he exited the door.
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Floydada
Slaton Hwy
Sheriff's
West Texas Hospital
Lorenzo
Walt
Bruce Parson
Carl Sullivan
LaRue
Earl Bartley
C. R. Andrews
Clyde Jones
Meer
Infant Injured In Wreck Here
A 24 month old girl was hospitalized after a two car crash at 10th Street and Avenue Q in Lubbock. Patricia Lynn Dickey, daughter of Jerry and Patricia Dickey, was listed in satisfactory condition at Methodist Hospital. Dickey’s car collided with Roy Baker’s at about 2 25 p m. A pedestrian, Joe Walter Sweat, was treated by a private doctor. In a separate head on collision on East Street near Locust Avenue around 7 30 p m, Bill Farley was released after West Texas Hospital treatment. Passenger T L Louise was examined at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Drivers were William Allford and Andrew Pine.
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Lubbock
Patricia Lynn Dickey
Jerry Dickey
7Th St
Methodist Hospital
Dickey
10Th St
Ave. Q
Roy Baker
19Th
Eggleston Rites Set At Levelland
W S Eggleston 70 dies in Levelland with services at First Baptist Church. Dr Bill Cook officiates assisted by Rev Robert Hooks. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock. Self inflicted gunshot noted. survivor list includes wife, a son, two daughters, a brother and five grandchildren. Pallbearers named Rogers, Gray, Yeary, Bowman, Hazelbaker, Cooper.
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Levelland
W. S. Eggleston
First Baptist Church
Bill Cook
Robert ‘Hooks
First ‘Christian Church of
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
George Price
Justice of the Peace E. L
Ford
Hockley
Ffarmer
Kirby Rogers
Laroyce Gray
Clyde Yeary
Joe Bowman
Warren Hazelbaker
Junior Cooper
Engineer Victim of Heart Attack Before Dallas Run
WICHITA FALLS Texas UPID JB Williams a Fort Worth and Denver Railway Co passenger train engineer died of a heart attack moments before the No. 7 train bound for Dallas was to depart. Williams had just boarded the diesel engine when he collapsed on the cab steps. Fireman William Woolridge assumed the engineer’s duties for the Dallas run and another fireman was added to cover Woolridge. The train had just arrived from Denver. Tony Martinez of The Real McCoys is a former Golden Gloves bantamweight boxing champion from Puerto Rico.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
UPID
JB. M. Williams
Fort Worth
Man Flown to Houston for Rare Bleeding Disease
Thomas E. Williamson a 59 year old farmer from Altus Oklahoma was flown by Air Force C47 to Houston after suffering a rare bleeding condition. Surgeons aimed to stop bleeding from arteries near the heart as Williamson remained in critical condition at Houston Methodist Hospital.
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Childress
UPI
Air Force
Thomas E. Williamson
Houston
Williamson
Robert Butler
Childress General Hospital
Liverpool
Wil
Wiliamson
Haci
Altus Air Force Base
Altus
Okla
Metho
Prisoner Hart Dies After Illness in Lubbock Jail
James David Hart aged 23 of Lubbock died in his jail cell after an illness noted by jail staff. Deputy J B Douglas and Dr Fred Kallina responded as Hart, a diabetic, showed trouble breathing and was pronounced dead by the county health doctor. Hart had moved to the medical ward earlier after insulin injections and bail bondsmen posted a $500 bond. He is survived by his wife Joyce, a son James Jr, and mother Virginia Timmons. Funeral arrangements are pending at Sanders Funeral Home.
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Lubbock
Lubbock County
James David Hart
Ave. M
Upton Nelson
Hart
J. B. Douglas
Fred Kallina
Nelson
Earl Woodard
Kallina
George Eubanks
Justice of the Peace
George McCleskey
Lamesa
Joyce
James Jr
Virginia Timmons
Ave. E
Sanders Funeral Home
Maness Services Slated At Clovis
W S Maness 84 resident of the Grier community for 28 years died at home Wednesday night Funeral services set for 2 p m Saturday at C V Steed Memorial Chapel with Robert Hawkins of the Church of Christ officiating Burial will be in Mission Garden Cemetery Steed Funeral Home in charge Survivors include a son W K Clovis two brothers Doug Tempe Ariz and Amos Alexander two sisters Mrs Tama Brann Alexander and Mrs Lillie Houston Tempe Ariz three Seauichaiven and a great grand chi Pallbearers named Harry Willis Dean Myers Clyde Reynolds Thomas Crump John Eshleman and Dewey Mitchell
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Clovis
W. S. Maness
Grier
C. V. Steed
Doug
Tempe
Ariz
Amos
Alexander
Tama Brann
Lillie Houston
Seauichaiven
Harry Willis
Dean Myers
Clyde Reynolds
Thomas Crump
John Eshleman
Dewey Mitchell
Floyd Pioneer's Rites Saturday
Services for Mrs. Charles B. Smith 70 of Floydada are set for 2 30 p m Saturday at the Floydada Methodist Church. The Rev R N Huckabee will officiate burial is in Floydada Cemetery Harmon Funeral Home Moydada in charge. Survivors include a daughter Elmore Payne two sons Joe Throwbridge Smith and C Jack Smith five grandchildren and more.
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Floydada
Charles B. Smith
30Th St
R. N. Huckabee
Lubbock First
Floyd Trowbridge
Petersburg
Bob Trowbridge
Santa Rosa
Calif
Roy Hale
David Battey
Walter Hanna
Hal Scott
Sherwood Ramsey
Everett Miller
Mrs. Douglass Funeral Slated
Mrs. Lillian Douglass, 89, died at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Day Rest Home. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at C. V. Steed Memorial Chapel with Arthur Shaw officiating. Burial will follow in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Ronald of Clovis and Dick of Bakersfield, two daughters C. H. Reeves of Oakland and Oscar Willmon of Clovis, along with five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Clovis
Lillian‘Douglass
iServices
C. V. Steed
Arthur Shaw
Trinity Methodist Church
Ronjald
Bakersfield
Calif
C. H. ‘Reeves
Oakland
Oscar Willmon
Funeral Set For Miss Dora Thomas
Services for Miss Dora Thomas 76 will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Methodist Church Lovington with Rev J Harold Cates officiating Burial will be in Lovington Smith Yarbro Funeral Home She died at 12 40 p m Thursday in Lovington Lea General Hospital after a three day stay Born in Knox County Texas in 1886 she was the daughter of a pioneer Lea County family Pallbearers include John Easley Bill Anderson George Williams Bill Zimmerman Tom Standfer Lester Alston Carl Johnson and J W Tulk
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Lovington
Dora Thomas
J. Harold Cates
Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home
Miss Thomas
Lovington Lea General Hospital
Knox County
Tex
Lea County
John Easley
Bill Anderson
George Williams
Bill Zimmerman
Tom Standfer
Lester Alston
Carl Johnson
J. W. Tulk
S. M. Goodlett's Services Today
Plainview notices announce 2 p.m. service at Hale Center Methodist Church for S. M. Goodlett 8 a longtime resident who died Wednesday Burial is Hale Center Cemetery under Wood Dunning Funeral Home direction Survivors include three sons a brother a sister four grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Plainview
Hale Center Methodist Church
S. M. Goodlett
Hale Center Cemetery
Wood- Dunning Funeral Home
Services For Bostick Infant At Post Church
Debbie Lynn Bostick 11 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Bostick Post will be laid to rest at 3 p m in First Baptist Church Post Rev A T Nixon to officiate assisted by Rev Shelby Bishop Burial follows in Terrace Cemetery Mason Funeral Home in charge The child born in Slaton died Wednesday Survivors include parents grandmother Mrs Terry Lee Bostick brother Danny and sisters Shirley and Sandra all at home
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POST
Debbie Lynn Bostick
Frank Bostick
First Baptist Church
A. T. Nixon
Shelby Bishop
Terrace Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
Slaton
Terry Lee Bostick
Danny
Shirley
Sandra
Oklahoma Governor's Wife Lies In State At Capitol Rotunda
Mrs Willie Murray wife of Governor Henry Bellmon and daughter in law of another died of cancer at 54 One of her last wishes was for her body to lie in state on the second floor rotunda of the State Capitol Only one other former first lady had rested in state at the Capitol Mrs Murray was a former gubernatorial candidate
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Oklahoma City
Willie Murray
Oklahoma
Henry Bellmon
State Capitol
William Murray
Murray
Sisters Reunite After Sixty Years Apart
Two sisters who had not seen each other for six decades reunited in Edmonton as Mrs. Riva Kestenberg aged 80 flew from Israel to meet Mrs. Hyman Goldstick aged 67. The pair were separated in 1903 when they lived in Latvia.
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Edmonton
Alta
Riva Kestenberg
Israel
Hyman Goldstick
Latvia
His Last 40 Days
A religious reflection on Jesus teaching humility through childlike qualities. The piece cites Matthew Mark and Luke on how children are valued in God's kingdom and urges serenity, meekness, and lowliness. Attribution Julien C Hyer.
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Jesus
Heaven
Matthew
Mark
Luke
Julien C. Hyer
Longtime Clovis Resident Emma Sorrows dies at 86
Emma Sorrows 86 longtime Clovis resident died with services held at the Church of Christ on 16th and Pile Street Robert Hawkins officiated assisted by Ernest Highers burial in Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens funeral direction by C V Steed Funeral Home survivors include two daughters Edith Sheppard Hereford and Arthur Wickard Clovis six grandchildren seven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren plus three brothers Will G Harris Herman G Harris and Woodfin Harris.
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Clovis
Emma Sorrows
16Th
Pile Street Church of Christ
Robert Hawkins
Ernest Highers
Hereford
Lawn Haven Memorial Gardens
C. V. Steed
Edith Sheppard
Arthur Wickard
Will G. Harris
Summerfield
Herman G. Harris
Ranger
Woodfin Harris
San Diego
Calif
Pioneer Crosby Resident Dies
Mrs. Mary Ida Crump 88 a pioneer Crosby County resident died late Wednesday in a Friona hospital. Services at 3 p.m. Saturday at Cone Baptist Church with Rev. R.C. Guest officiating. Burial in Cone Cemetery. Born in Arkansas in 1875 she moved to Crosby County in 1905. Survived by Vida Savage of Friona three sons L. C. Texico V. C. Levelland and T. B. Bethel Island Calif. 12 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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L. C
Texico
V. C
Levelland
T. B
Bethel Island
Calif
Edmond ‘Crump
Joe Jeffer
Hartwell Jeffter
J. R. Bartlett
Cletis Crump
Clayton Thornton
Services Slated For Mrs. Emma White
Mrs. Emma White 80, longtime Dickens County resident, died Thursday in Spur after a lengthy illness. Services 3 p.m. today at Dickens First Baptist Church with Rev. Victor Crabtree officiating. burial in Dickens Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home. Survivor lists include seven sons, a daughter, a brother, and a sister.
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Spur
Emma White
Dickens County
Dickens First Artist
Victor Crabtree
Charles Adams
Spur Church of Christ
Dickens Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
Croton
Dickens Methodist Church
Alton
K. V
J. Kenneth
Stockton
Calif
Tommy J
Virgil L
Texas City
Clyde
Dickens
W. G. Graham
Annie Mae Williams
Lubbock
Gid Webb
Anadarko
Okla
Mrs
Ida Butler
Mrs Mitchum Rites Held in Abilene Area
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. today at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Chapel for Mrs. Mark Mitchum 55 of Bridgeport who died at 5 15 a m Thursday at Porter Clinic Hospital Garnie Atkisson minister of the Northside Church of Christ will officiate Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park Mrs Mitchum a native of Cleveland Texas had lived in the Lubbock area and Abilene before moving to Bridgeport two years ago She was a member of the Church of Christ Survivors include her husband two sons a step son two daughters four brothers two sisters and 17 grandchildren
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Franklin-Bartley
Mark Mitchum
Bridgeport
Porter Clinic
Garnie Atkisson
Northside
Church of Christ
Willl Loftictate
Restihaven Memorial Park
Cleveland
Tex
Mitchum
Lubbock
Abilene
Cleo Bullard
Jewel Ferguson
Roswell
Maxie Edwards
San Antonio
Former Finnish Ambassador Tokoi Dies in U.S. at 90
Oskari Tokoi, Finland’s first coalition era prime minister in 1917, dies at 90 in Fitchburg Massachusetts after long illness. A wartime refugee, he led Reds in 1918 civil conflict, later joined British forces at Murmansk as a colonel in the Finnish Legion, then sought life’s necessities before moving to Canada and finally the United States.
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Fitchburg
Mass
Os‘kari Tokoi
Finland
Social Democrats
Tokoi
Russia
Murmansk
Tokol
England
Canada
United States
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