Funeral Rites Planned For Plane Crash Victims Here
Funeral services are scheduled today for five of the six men killed when a plane crash near Jalapa, Mexico, disrupted a fishing trip. The dead include Morris Davis and C C Coffee of Lubbock and Arthur Chase of 12th Avenue West, with further rites planned for other victims in Levelland, Big Spring, and Lubbock.
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Mexico
Thea
Carol Bailey
Tom
Jalapa
Will Davis
Anton
Pauline Waugh
John May
Lubbock
Day
Sam Aldridge
Farwell
Morris Davin
28Th St
First Baptist Church
J. Ralph Grant
Tech Memorial Park
McDonald Funeral Chapel
C. C. Coffee
21St St
First Methodist Church
Chess Levern
East Lawn Memorial Gardens
Rix Funeral Home
Arthur Chase
Ave. W
Rix Chapel
Hubert Bratcher
St. John’s Methodist Church
P.clarence Whiteside
D. Orion
Jordan Grooms
A. R. Posey
Trinity Memorial Park
Whiteside
Quinn Henry
46Th St
Mreantas Broadway Church
Lynn County
Charles Wendell
Washington, D.C
T. J. Coffee
Loraine
Tex
Floyd
Ira
Jack
J. W
Snyder
W. F. James
J. T. Smith
Sweetwater
Robert Bruce
Chase
Air Force
Hobbs
Lubbock Fh
Texas Tech
A. D. Chase
Ave. V
Grace Kitchens
Ave. S
Glenn
Amarillo
Hugh Tull
Kermit Pettijohn
Mont Jennings
Jimmy Vickers
Felix Boldin
Russell Bean
Davis
1625 College
Don
University of Texas
Sue’ Ann
Roy
T. J. Lubbock
Tom Sims
J.L. Hardin
Cecil Lofland
Dale Kemmer
Roger Powers
Bill Heiman
Sam Polk
Steve Noble
Levelland
Watson
Georgia Watson
Clyde E. Grape
O. L. Watson Sr
Boswell
Okla
Harrison
Ralls
Tully
Wichita
Kan
Haskell
Roswell
J. Jr. Levelland
Carl Schuessler
D. A. Pickaens
Lawrence
Leonard's Pharmacy
Big Spring
Jean
Contract Suit Proceeds In Great Plains Life vs First National Bank
Trial in the contract suit brought by Great Plains Life Insurance Co. against First National Bank continued before Judge James G. Denton with a jury impaneled in the 99th District Court. Testimony spanned the week, with rebuttals by the plaintiff and two defense witnesses, including Glen Hull and W. B. Price, detailing an executive committee plan to connect the bank’s motor with a 20 story building.
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Quarier
Castle
Tidmore
Insurance Company
Great Plains Life Insurance Co
First National Bank
James G. Dentoh
99Th di
Glen Hull
W. B Price
Max Tidmore
Lubbock
David Castle Jr
Abilene
Hull
Insurance’ Company
Five Encampments Approved For Cub Scouts And Fathers
South Plains Boy Scout Council approves five weekend encampments for Cub Scouts and their fathers at C. W Post Memorial Scout Camp in Post. Each event runs Saturday supper to Sunday noon with capacity for 250 persons and a cost of 2.40 per person. Reservations via South Plains Council, 2109 Ave X, Lubbock.
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South Plains Boy Scout Council
C. W Post
Post
South Plains Council
Ave. X
Lubbock
Slaton Pastor Guest Speaker at Lamesa Church Services
Lamesa hosts four nights of special services at the Lutheran Church starting Sunday night with guest speaker Pastor Henry F. Treptow of Slaton. Treptow, a Texas Lutheran College graduate, interned in Sterling and studied at Capital Seminary. He previously served the Lamesa parish January to July 1954 and remains Slaton pastor.
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Lamesa
Lamesa Lutheral Church
Henry F. Treptow
Slaton
Texas Lutheran College
Seguin
Sterling, Til
Capital Seminary
Spring Revival At Hillcrest Baptist Opens In Lamesa
Hillcrest Baptist Church in South Samesa opens a spring revival led by Rev. J. W. Kesner Jr with Sunday morning services and nightly 7 30 p m through April Guest evangelist Rev Jimmy Kirkland of Henderson will lead the meetings at the corner of South 12th and Avenue N All area residents are invited to attend The notice also mentions a bank lease dispute with improvements and an entrance tunnel to the building.
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Hillcrest Baptist
Lamesa
Anvil
J. W. Kesner Jr
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Jimmy Kirkland
Henderson
South Samesa
South 12Th and
Avenue N
Bank
Motor Bank
Tax Return Deadline Extended To Monday In Lubbock
John R. Robinson of the Lubbock IRS says the income tax filing deadline is extended to Monday because April 15 falls on Sunday. The Veterans Administration Building at 1600 19th St will be open until 5 pm with all staff ready to assist taxpayers. penalties accrue 5 percent per month after Monday.
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John R. Robinson
Lubbock Internal Revenue Office
Veterans Administration Building
19Th St
Lubbock
Girl Weds Subject In Winning Letter
Adel Iowa April 14 Janice Harsh 18 who wrote a prize winning letter on How I Got My Man married him Saturday in a civic sponsored public wedding that drew 200 guests. Janice is married to Larry Sloan 22 in a ceremony in which local merchants picked up most of the tab including the reception the ring and even the marriage license. Miss Harsh won the contest which drew entries from 14 states several weeks ago. But officials kept secret the contents of her prize letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adel
Iowa
Janice Harsh
Janice
Larry Sloan
Miss Harsh
Pistol Count Nets Fines in Liquor Case at Labock County Court
Two pleas entered in Lab bock County Court at Law. Arthur Thomas of Abernathy pleaded innocent to a liquor law violation with bond set at 500. Joe Jiminez of 1506 Auburn pleaded guilty to carrying a pistol and was fined 150 plus costs.
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Labbock
Arthur Thomas
Abernathy
Robert J. Allen
Joe Jiminez
Auburn
Fire damages edge of city home and beauty salon
A two alarm blaze at the Ben L. Peck home on Clovis Road north of the city caused heavy fire and water damage to the attic and rest of the house. An Isbell's Beauty Salon suffered minor damage from a smoky heater flare up at 8 13 a m. The Civil Aeronautics Board proposed a rule requiring airlines to run at least 75 percent of passenger flights on time.
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Ben L. Peck
Clovis Road
Isbell
13Th St
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Texas Nurse Of The Year Named In Student Nursects Elections
Texas Graduate Nurses Assn elects Olivia Smythe of Dallas as president and boards three new directors. Texas Student Nurses Assn selects Weta Wier Wilson as president and names officers including Jean Coward and Rebecca Clark. Hinda Groner, UT Galveston senior, voted Texas Student Nurse of the Year. Upcoming 1957 convention set for Lubbock Ris Spring with Abilene and San Angelo hosts. Lamesa preacher W E Thorn to speak to local Baptist Brotherhood April 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Graduate Nurses’ Assn
Texas Student Nursing Assn
Olivia Smythe
Dallas
Dorothy Weaver
San Antonio
Martha Bobbitt
Amarillo
Lois Barlow
Longview
Laura Nell Guthrie
Lubbock
Charles Marie
Jewel Barton
Big Sprin
Student Nurses’ Association
Weta
University of Texas School of Nursing
Galveston
Texas
Ben J.groner
Baytown
Groner
Ris
Abilene
San Angelo
Post Independent School District Board Reorganized
The Post Independent School District board was reorganized after the April 7 elections. S. E. Camp was reelected president Ira Farmer became vice president replacing Clint Herring Robert Cox named secretary replacing Lea M. Acker. Bill Edwards and Victor Hudson sworn in as new trustees joining J. L. Ballentine.
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Board of Trustees
The
Post Independent School District
S. E. Camp
Ira Farmer
Clint Herring
Robert Cox
Lea M. Acker
Bill Edwards
Victor Hudman
Acker
Paul Jones
J. L. Ballentine
Sesame seed crop program eyed for county farmers
County courtroom announcement by County Agent Bill Taylor outlines an event with Clyde Black of the Texas Sesame Seed Growers to discuss sesame as an oil producing grain and potential new money crop. A film on sesame growing will be shown and interest among county farmers is noted. Nesame acreage last year is uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Taylor
Clyde Black
Lubbock
Texas Sesame Seed Growers
Taylor
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Charles
McClure
39Th St
Hub Toastmasters Club
Harry Walker
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Lamesa Church
W. E. “Bill” Thorn
Calvary Baptist Church
First Baptist Church Brotherhood
Thorn
Hardin Simmons University
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Hinda Groner
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