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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1973

Page

4

Rites Planned for Ralph Woodrow Burney in Whittier

Services were pending for Ralph Woodrow Burney 60 a former Snyder resident who died Sunday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital Snyder while visiting relatives in Scurry County He was born in Portales New Mexico a World War II veteran and member of the Church of Christ Survivors include his wife Frances three sons Charles Ralph and David two sisters and two brothers plus a grandchild and several great grandchildren Buried in Trinity Memorial Park with services at Nalley-Pickle Rosewood Chapel in Midland arrangement details pending

Whittler Calif Ralph Woodrow Burney Snyder Cogdell Memorial Hospital Rose Hill Whittier Burney Scurry County Portales N.M Church of Christ Frances Charles Huntington Beach Ralph David Long Beach Robert Warren Fluvanna Tex B.L. Winfrey Hermitage Joe Jack Ira, Tex Seagraves Ragsdale Big Spring Lillie Shrum Phillips Wesley United First Methodist Church The Baptist Church Bykota First Baptist Church Olton Jamison J. B. Masters Joe Reese Tyler Floyd Reeves Ruidoso

Death notices and funeral services across Crosbyton Seagraves Odessa

Apolono Moreno of Crosbyton died at Texas Hospital in Lubbock. services set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Crosbyton Catholic Church with Rev. Tom Irlbeck officiating. Burial in Crosbyton Cemetery under King Funeral Home. He had lived in Crosbyton since 1950, native of Karnes City, survived by spouse Teresa and multiple children and siblings. Additional notices cover Ragsdale in Seagraves and Mrs. Lillie Shrum Phillips in Seagraves with survivors listed, and Kal Garden memorial in Odessa. Burials planned in Seagraves, with funeral home arrangements and church services noted.

Crosbyton Apolono Moreno Apolons Ricky Juan Elaina Santos Moreno Ramona Guzman Angelita Siluents Dominga Siluents Teresa Carreon Salton Gregoria Hernandez Jerrel Jose Moreno

Death of Crosbyton resident Mack Ellison at 84

Mack Henry Ellison 84 of Crosbyton died at 5 05 p m Sunday in Crosbyton Nursing Home from natural causes. A native of Speedwell Tennessee he lived in Crosbyton since 1906. Retired cowboy and farmer, he was a member of First Baptist Church. Survived by wife Liz Vie four sons Frank Ed Henry Donald two daughters a sister and six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Special services pending at King Funeral Home.

Mack Henry Ellison Crosbyton King Funeral Home Ellison Speedwell Tenn First Baptist Church Lizvie Frank Carlton

J K Hazlit Leans On Final Rites Here

J K Hazlit, longtime Midland correspondent, dies and services are set for 10 50 am today at the Rypis Copal Church of the Holy Trinity with Rev. Bob Carrie officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park under Newnie Ellis Funeral Home direction. Hazlit, native of Magie Mississippi, moved to town and was a Greenville Military Academy graduate who attended the local college.

Midland JK. Hazlitt Church of the Holy Trinity Bob Carrie Buriat Resthaven Memorial Park Newnie Ellis

Odessa boy Jimmy Moody Jr dies in Houston cancer hospital

Jimmy Moody Jr age 6 son of Mr and Mrs James T Moody of Odessa dies after battles with cancer at M D Anderson Hospital Houston. Services set for 2 p m today at Temple Baptist Church with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens Odessa under Hubbard Nelly Funeral Home. Survivors include parents three sisters and three brothers. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park.

Jimmy Moody Jr Svearald James T. Moody Odessa M.D. Anderson Hospital Houston Temple Baptist Church Janice Lubbock Dickie Payne Ronald Robert Michael

Mrs. Patterson of Slaton Rites Held at First Baptist

Mrs. Verna Patterson 76 of Slaton died Saturday at a nursing home after a long illness. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church Slaton with Rev. John Cartrite officiating. Burial in Englewood Cemetery under England Funeral Home direction. Survivors: three sons Bert, Wa Polk, Harvey Patterson. two daughters Mrs Billie Hennington, Mrs Martha Pettigrew. four sisters Mrs Luciel Dawson, Mrs Minnie Mae Simms, Mrs Lewis O'Bry

Bil Cook Emanuel Baptist Church Odessa Don Worthington Seagraves Seagraves Cemetery Webb Funeral Home Phillips Seminole Abilene Cecil Phillips Eugene Franklin Cape Kennedy Fla Don Franklin Russell Franklin California Bobbie Thomas Houston C.F. Shrum Louisiana Lee Shrum Lamesa Joe Shrum Harry Grimes J.C. Buttons Slaton Verna Patterson Pam First Baptist Church John Cartrite Englewood Cemetery England Funeral Homse Bert Wa Polk Harvey Patterson Staton Airs Buliie Hennington Fort Worth Martha Pettigrew Brownfield Mires Luciel Dawson Hmore Calf Minnie Mae Simms Weatherford Lews O'Bry

Services for Jimmy Pirkle Held After Brownwood Death

Jimmy Charles Pirkle aged 25 of 2217 48th St died early Saturday in Brownwood. Justice of the Peace J B Morgan ruled the death a personal safety related gunshot wound. He was a Clovis New Mexico native who moved to Lubbock in 1969 from Gainesville Georgia and worked as a service station attendant. Survivors include his parents five brothers and several grandparents and great grandmother. Funeral services are pending with Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home. BIG SPRING Special Zora Mae Ragsdale 89 died Sunday at a local hospital. Services set for 2:00 PM.

Jimmy Charles Pirkle 48Th St Franklin-Bartley Pirkle Brownwood Justice of the Peace J. B. Morgan Clovis N.M Lubbock Gainesville Timothy Charles Jimmy Charles Sherri Rene Thomas Pirkle Billy D 55Th St Donald Lee Thomas A Dennis R Michael David Jessie Duncan Dora Pirkle Mamie Bryant Eunice

Think Big Mindset Verse From Proverbs Reflected

A devotional piece draws on Proverbs 20 7 to urge readers to think positive futures and faith hope and prayer. It contrasts hopeful thoughts with a dark mindset warning of distress and worry.

Mrs. Carolyn Rehders of Odessa Dies at 66

Carolyn Rehders, 66, of Odessa died Saturday at Medical Center Hospital after a long illness. Services are set for 10 a.m. today at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Odessa with burial in Sunset Memorial. Local obituary notice notes family survivors.

Odessa Carolyn Rehders Medical Center Hospital Cumberland Pressbyterian Church

British traced all known smallpox contacts in Hurley outbreak

London health officials say they have traced all known contacts of smallpox victims Thomas and Margaret Hurley. Mrs Hurley died Friday, Thomas remains seriously ill in isolation. Vaccinations were offered to hundreds of children and their parents in Harrow, and travelers were urged to vaccinate as London is deemed infected. MP Anthony Grant calls for inquiry into the outbreak’s cause. The outbreak began with a 23-year-old laboratory assistant at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

London UPI Thomas Margaret Hurley Sidney King Harrow Anthony Grant Harrow Central Social Services Keith Joseph London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine St. Mary's Hospital London

Mrs Resendes ABERNATHY dies in Hale Center funeral set

Mrs Santos Resendes 49 died at 6 a.m. Sunday in High Plains Hospital Hale Center. Services at St Isadore Church Abernathy officiated by Rev Clifton Corcoran. Burial Abernathy Cemetery Chambers Funeral Home. Native of Karnes City, resided Abernathy since 1948 and Plainview for two years. Survived by husband Armando four sons and three daughters with locations in Amarillo and Plainview.

Abernathy Santos Resendes High Plains Hospital Hale Center St. Isadore Catholic Church Clifton Corcoran Abernathy Cemetery Chambers Funeral Home Karnes City Resendes Plainview Armando Jesse Amarillo Albert Roy Victor Ernestine Oliverez Delores Olguin Sylvia Resenides

Mrs Strickland of Elgin rites set at Tuscola

Mrs. Freeman Strickland Strickland 66 of Elgin a former Lubbock resident will be buried in Tuscola Cemetery after a First Baptist Church service at 2 p m Tuesday. The Rev J R Manning will officiate. Fry Funeral Home handled arrangements. She was born in Tuscola and lived in Albany before moving to Lubbock in 1931 then Elgin in 1971. She left two daughters and three sons plus a sister and many grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Tuscola Freeman Strickland Elgin Lubbock First Baptist Church J. R. Manning Kermit Fry Funeral Home Strickland E. Cc. Peel Plano Melvin Christopher J.F. Jr Austin Danny Midland Jim Olgar Hicks Houston

Kate Thomas services set for Shallowater woman

Funeral service for Miss Kate Thomas 7 of Shallowater will be at 2 p m today at First Baptist Church of Shallowater with Rev Allan Cartrite and Rev Wayne R Williams officiating. Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery. she died Saturday at Ray s Hospitality Home after a long illness. She lived in Shallowater 38 years, moving from Parker County. survived by two brothers and two sisters. Recycled Parts Possible. A bill in the House would require auto makers to design parts for recycling after vehicles wear out.

Kate Thoms Shallowater First Baptist Church Allan Cartrite Wayne R. Williams Parkway Baptist Church of Parker County Raymond Sam J Ord Vincent C. J. McConnell Dublin

Cyprus Terror Attacks Rock Paphos and Island

Bombs exploded across Cyprus with Paphos hardest hit, wounding no one but wrecking cars and shops. Officials blamed Grivas tied EOKA aims for Enosis and union with Greece, while Makarios denounced violence and urged no tolerance for anti government actions.

Paphos Depris Dews Eppee George Grivas Makames Ensosis Union Greeve Limassol Larnaca Enosis Movement Andons Kalogirou Paphos Union EOKA Kalogvirou Makarios Independent Cyprus Ihe Tareece Kalogiroun Karios Grivas

Formal Viet War Conclusion Urged by Fulbright

Sen. J W Fulbright urged Congress declare termination of the undeclared Vietnam war. A Library of Congress study found no precedent for ending undeclared wars but noted no legal bar. The report says armistice does not end undeclared wars without Congress action and calls for political action to officially terminate Vietnam.

Washington Sen J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee Pblic Library of Congress U.S Truman United States

Legion Post Selects Hempton Anderson Speaker

Hempton Anderson director of vocational studies in the Lubbock school system will speak at the Allen Brothers Post No. 148 American Legion meeting. He will present a slide demonstration of trades and skills taught in the school system at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday. The post is at 2412 Avenue Q.

Hempton Anderson Lubbock Allen Brothers American Legion Anderson Avenue Q

SPAG Health Council Sets Meeting Agenda

SPAG regional health advisory council meets at 7 p.m. in Amarillo Road facility to elect a 15 member executive committee review four proposed projects and discuss health priorities. Items include a sickle cell disease program a regional migrant worker health program expansion of Planned Parenthood and a 102 bed nursing home for Denver City.

South Plains Association of Governments Regional Health Advisory Council RHAC South Plains Electric Coop Amarillo Road SPAG W.H. Tinney Lubbock County Community Action Board South Plains Health Provider Organization Lubbock Planned Parenthood Denver City

Nipp Elected New Lions Governor at San Angelo Convention

Midland resident Toe Nipp was chosen as District 2 Lions International governor, succeeding Edward Phillips of Brownwood, with term beginning July 1. Linda Young of Midland Southside Lions named District Queen from over 25 entrants. she attends Midland Lee High School. Big Spring to host spring convention. Sweetwater midwinter meeting site announced. Nipp is an accountant and former Deputy District Governor.

Cor Responsien Midland Nipp Lions International San Angelo Edward Phillips Brownwood Linda Young Midland Southside Lions Midland Lee High School Big Spring Sweetwater

Concentrated Oxipor VHC Lotion Aps Twice As Effective

Doctors test Oxipor VHC Lotion for psoriasis finding it twice as effective as leading products. The very highly concentrated treatment dissolves and clears red patches crusts and scales. Results seen in days with itching relief and gradual fading of patches.

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Ralph Burney University of the South Anto Lillie Phillips P.m Trinity Memorial Park Alabama P. M. Ragsdale Jin Dallas W. B Bond Richardson Don Self Wylie Maryiana Kal Garden Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Brady Herbert R. Rehders Sr Graham H. R. Rehders Jr Wilmington Del E. O. Schubert J. R. Webb J. T. Baker Sealy Mack Ellison J.K. Hazlit Jimmy Moody Lewis James Lormer Tenis Tech University Maintenance Faith United Presbsterian Church Papilbon Seb Pilicrest Omaha Kan Arge Lorimer I Veterans Adminstration Hospital Lotus Millard Pinsthiff Littlefield Littlefield Memoress Park Heenmans Funeral Home Ranoff Littlefield Hospital Mrs. Patterson Jimmy Pirkle Zora Ragsdale Zora Mae Ragsdale Mrs. Rehders Mrs. Resendes Mrs. Strickland Kate Thomas House of Cummons Cyprus Town Xylophagou Ods Bausch & Lomb W.G. Byars Optometrist TECH Carmen Medina el Paso Louisville John Anderson Waco Vietnam Laos Democratic Republic of Vietnam North Vietnm Legion Post Spag Health Council New ‘Lions Seoul Korea Economic Planning Board Main Street Texas Order OF the Golden Rule
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