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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1972

Page

3

Nine Candidates Set To Speak In Randall County Forum

Nine candidates accepted invitations to speak at Randall County Chamber of Commerce event in Canyon. The forum at Canyon Community Center begins at 7 pm Thursday with City Manager George Louder moderating. Speakers include Graham Purcell, Bryan Pott, Rhett Plank, Bob Slough, Paul Lindsay, Bob Henry, Charlie Donnell, Raymond Batenhorst, and Audrey Bruse. others may not attend.

Canyon Randall County Women's Chamber of Commercce George Louder Graham Purcell U.S Bryan Pott Rhett Plank Bob Slough Paul Lindsay Bob Henry Charlie Donnell Raymond Batenhorst Audrey Bruse Bob Price Iudson Moyer Ronnie Posey Margo Fields

Services for Sgt Harold Strnnder Killed In Motorcycle Crash

Services for Sgt Harold Strnnder 21 Reese airman killed Saturday afternoon when thrown from his motorcycle near White River Lake are pending at McCombs Funeral Home in Whitewater Missouri. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Lather Strnnder of Whitewater. Funeral Directors were in charge of local arrangements. Also pending Morris on Funeral Home in Dumas for Bill D Hicks 20 found in his dormitory room on the Texas Tech campus late Sunday. Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy ordered an autopsy.

Harold (i Strnnder Reese White River McCombs Whitewater Lather IM. Strodder Fox Morrisson Funeral Home Dumas Bill D. Hicks Texas Tech Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy

Celeste Holm to be Artist in Residence at West Texas State U

In Canyon Celeste Holm, Academy Award winner, is set as the first Artist in Residence for West Texas State University Speech Department. She will appear Thursday and Friday with a talk and discussions for WT drama students about acting. The event includes an awards night with dinner and a program honoring drama, radio, TV, and scholastic achievements.

Jack H. Walker Miss Holm Villa Inn Amarillo The Friends and Fine Arts Max Motley Hulm Shel Sarah Siddons

Panhandle Plains Society dinner on West Texas State campus

Members hold their annual banquet at 7 p m Sunday in the East Cafeteria on West Texas State University campus. Stanley Sohn museum director for the Kansas Society speaks on museum programs. Officers will be elected in a business session preceding the banquet with special guests from the WPSU.

Canyon

Ratisseau Services Today at W. W. Rix Chapel

Services for Kyle Ratisseau 61 of 213 Country Club Drive will be held at 10 a.m. today in W. W. Rix Chapel with Rev. J. M. Washington officiating. He died Sunday evening after entering West Texas Hospital. A longtime Lubbock businessman and World War II veteran, he owned Rousseau Insurance Claim Service and moved to Lubbock in 1940 from Houston. Survivors include his wife Idna two daughters Diane Cadenhead of Dallas and Suzanne Stephens of 4107 St. St two sons Wayne of Brownfield and Ronald of Bryan a half sister Shirley Dimmick of Austin and grandchildren. Burial details to be announced.

Kyle Rattisseauy Country Club Drive W. W. Rix J. M. Washington St. Paul’s ‘Episcopal Church Ratisseau West Texas Hospitah Lubbock Rousseau Insurance Claim Service Houston Idna Diane Cadenhead Dallas Suzanne Stephens St. St Wayne Brownfield Moceli “Ratliff Bill Klabach Lonnie Robinson Funeral Home Chapel Ella Joe Butler Veterans of San Pablo Tiesburs K. E Calif Aldaro Morgan Jackson Chon Odessa Barbara Johnson C. V. Dyess Brookhaven Luis Garza Lamesa Johnny Razo Marfa

Construction Set On Area Church Planned at Nazarene

Reverend Carby Carey of the Nazarene Church says plans are drawn for a new sanctuary and educational building at Clearfork and North Fowler. Construction, totaling over 10,000 square feet, is expected to begin within two weeks and be finished by early November, with the sanctuary seating 300.

Rites Set Today For Lonnie Robinson Promoter Of Festus Roundup

Lonnie Robinson is remembered at a joint services gathering today as longtime roper Pierce and his mule Festus attract old friends and strangers alike. Pierce recounts how Festus outpulls saddle horns in challenge events, with the mountain mule’s mountain work noted. Pierce, who runs Slash Lazy P Ranch near Clovis, rope calves and teams at roundups across Texas, often joining gatherings at Justiceburg where family helps manage Herefords and Angus.

Festus Pierce New Mexico Everee Colorado Clovis Justiceburg Pearl

Otho Cameron Funeral Today

Odessa special notices list Otho C Cameron 48 of Big Spring funeral at Hubbard Kelly Chapel at 2 p.m. with Sunset Memorial Gardens burial. Cameron died Saturday after a three month illness at Laibbock’s Methodist Hospital. Survivors include wife and siblings. services led by local pastor with long obituary clutter and regional tie-ins.

Odessa Otho C. Cameron Big Spring Hubbard-Kelly Sunset Memorial Gardens Cameron Laibbock Methodist Hospital Lass County Ianiss

Lubbock Man Dies In Dallas

Burton Chain 23 died after being shocked while installing a deed circuit television system for Teleguard Alarm Co in a North Dallas home. He died en route to Parkland Hospital. Inquest by Dallas County Medical Examiner. Survivors include wife, son Burton Chain II, four daughters, two brothers, and parents in Canadian and El Monte Calif.

Dallas Burton Chain Lubbock Teleguard Alarm Co Chain Parkland Hospital Dallas County Rix 10Th St Arlington California Bethel Assembly’ of God Church Burton Chain I Katherine Linda Ave V Brenda Hamilton Kimberly Hamilton John and Doyle Chain Midd W. C. Hopkins Katie Chain el Monte Calif

One Christ and the power of individual influence

A fragmented reflection cites Eph. 4 on how world progress comes from single individuals. It claims great ideas originate with one reader who passes them to others, enabling groups to form plans, while the crowd lacks enduring perspective. Christ is singled out as the ultimate example.

Mrs McGuire Services Today In Lubbock Hospice News

Mrs J B McGuire 76 died Sunday in West Texas Hospital. Funeral 2:50 p m today at Franklin Bartley Chapel with Earl Dantey of Odessa and Austin Siburi of Southside Church of Christ officiating. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs R L Chisum of S607 Ave Bi and three sisters.

J. B. McGuire West Texas Hospital Franklin- Bartley Chapel Earl Dantey Odessa Austin Siburi Southside Church of Christ Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock McGuire 32Nd St Texas Tech Southside Church of Christ R. L. Chisum S607 Ave Earnestine Craig Hale Center Morrice Frede Bryan L. V. Gibson Oklahoma City

Services Friday For Mrs Ritter

Mrs Mamie Mae Ritter died at Permian General Hospital and services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. in Salem with burial in East Lawn Cemetery. Rankin Funeral Home of Salem directs the arrangements. A native of Flora Illinois and former Salem resident, she moved to Andrews and was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. She is survived by two daughters, a sister, a half sister, two brothers, a half brother, and a grandchild.

Foster G. Beverlin Delm Beverlin Andrews Gorge Luttrell Hessie Hildebrand Centralia Ill Dewey A. McKinney Reta A. McKinney Flora Ernest McKinney Salem

Rites Pending for J C Graham Plainview Resident

Plainview Special services are set for J C Graham 58 a press resident who died Sunday morning in Tub a hospital Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park under direction of Lemons Funeral Home The native of Boswell Oklahoma was a farmer Survivors include three daughters two sons brothers and a sister and two grandchildren

Plainview J. C. Graham M ‘Tuba Hospital Wil James Patterson Plainview Memorial Park Lemons Funeral Home Boswell Oki Don Haarmeyer Kay Graham Kress Wayne Lones Jamesville Hershell Kress J. D Ray Salvin Norwalk Call and Travis Lamesa Juanita Harris Big Lake Eunice Graham

Trevino Graveside Services for Mrs Delfina Trevino

Graveside rites for Mrs Delfina Trevino a 44 year old resident of Lubbock will be held at 3 p m at the City of Lubbock Burial is under Henderson Funeral director. She died in Lubbock after living there since years and is survived by eight sons two daughters and a large extended family including relatives from Mathis Uvalde Tahoka and Alice.

Delfina Trevino Boston Ave Lubbock Henderson Trevino Alice Maria Gonzales Emory St Domingo Cabellero Tahoka Petra Rangel Dalou Johnny Versone Paul Richard Joe Jesse Almador Duke St Margareto Nico Suniga Fordham St Jan Pereza Mathis Anita Rodriguez Juanita Moreno Uvalde Petra Perez Elara Martinez

Noble Glover Rites Set After boating accident

Noble Glover 44, a Marine veteran and owner of Glover Trailer Service, drowned during a weekend trip at Ute Lake New Mexico. Rites will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Charles Steed Memorial Chapel in Clovis with Rev. Walter Hunt officiating. He leaves two sons, two daughters, three brothers, three sisters, and his mother.

Clovis Noble “S Glover Charles ¥. Steed Walter Hunt First Baptist Church Lawnhaven Cemetery Steed-Todd Funeral Home Ute Lake Glover Trailer Service! Re Dixie Charles Royce Noble Jr Janice’ Pierce Pamela Jean Ralph Dimmitt Clois

Homer Scott's Services Set In Tahoka

Homer Scott, 84, father of Mrs. Zada Mae Bozart of 2121 Main St, will receive rites at 2 p m today in Tahoka. Local arrangements are by White Pine Funeral Home. Scott was a builder and contractor.

Tahoka Homer Scott Zada Mae Bozart Main St Tahoka Coney Prne San “Antono i Ieee

Mrs Velmay Rodgers Services Set in Iowa Park

Mrs Velmay Rodgers 41 of It Ish died Sunday at Highland Hospital. Services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Iowa Park Cemetery in Iowa Park. Tanner Funeral Home and Rux Funeral Directors in charge. Rodgers, a Wichita Falls native who moved to Lubbock in 1950 from Dallas, was an xray technician for the Veterans Administration and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors include a daughter Martha Toone of Dallas, brother Richard N. Flahy of Dallas, and sisters Doris Aldridge of Wichita Falls and Marjorie Workman of Oklahoma City.

Owa Park Velmay Rodgers Highland Hospital Iowa Park Tanner Funeral Hom Rux Funeral Rodgers Wichita Falls Lubbock Order of the Eastern Star Martha ‘Toone Dalla Richard N. Flahy Dallas Doris Aldridge Wichita’ Fallsland Marjorie Workman Oklahoma City

Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model in Chicago

Beltone announces a free, non-operating model of its smallest hearing aid for listeners who hear but cannot understand. The tiny device weighs under a third of an ounce, is worn at the ear with no wires, and is offered with no cost or obligation. Readers are urged to write for their free model immediately.

Chicago Ill Beltone

Billy Grimes Dies in Big Spring Area Burial Planned

A. W. Billy Grimes 52 died about 10 15 Sunday at a Big Spring hospital. Services set for 10 a m today at the Singleton Funeral Home Chapel of the Chimes in Andrews with Jerry Browning pastor of the Andrews Church of Christ officiating. Burial in Andrews Cemetery. Grimes moved to Andrews in 1959 from Sweetwater and had lived in Levelland and Cleveland for 30 years. Native of Shepherd he worked as a field gauger for Mobile Pipeline Company and was an inactive employee at death, having been totally disabled six years. Member of Andrews Evening Lions Club. Pallbearers: B B Six Jim Nelson Tome Redders J C McGinnis Jack Carpenter W W Barnes.

Shepherd Tex Grimes Andrews Evening Lions Club RW Grimes Cleveland Jaister Robert Price Beaumont B. B. Six Jim Nelson Tome Redders J.C. McGinnis Jack Carpenter W. W. Barnes

R. B. Spence Dies In Austin

Levelland special report states R. B. Bob Spence 54 died April 12 in Austin from a heart attack at a cleaner. He was a native of Post and had lived in Morton before moving to Austin. Survived by wife, a son, a daughter, two brothers and three grandchildren.

Levelland R. B Bob” Spence Austie B. Spence Merl Spence Lubbock Spence Austin Post Morton

Services Pend For Teenager Harris

Services are pending at Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home for 13 year old Teddie Douglas Harris who died from injuries after a smart bike collision Saturday afternoon at Medical Center Hospital. He is survived by sisters Sherrie and Ondra Harris both of Odessa paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Harris and maternal grandmother Virvie Massey of Robert Lee.

Odessa Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home Teddie Douglas Harris Medical Center Sherrie Ondra Fred Harris Virvie Massey Robert Lee

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Celeste Holm Bill Odessa Rix Funeral Home Chapel Buria Rose Hill Tuls Ware Sunda Odessa Hospital William Earl Akin First United Methodist Church Singleton ‘Funeral Home Akin Ervices G. Bildkisson Abernathy Chambers Funeral Home Adkisson Taibbock Walter Bruce Cobb Hobbs Prairie Haven Griffin Funeral Home Midland John Biggs John St. Webb Mesa Road St. Mary's Hospital Hth Street Avenue Q Paul Wytle George Swenson Cochran County Smyer School South Plains Society States Sobl Kenneth Hay Burleson Pst Thelin Mone Nebraska Swiety Ain Karen Cooley John P. Cooley Vernon Ave Stephen F. Austin State University Student Congress Congress Chi Omega Social Ganlery Sherry McMasters Carlisle Baptist Church Carlisle Robert Sampson Piper Scott Dann Lucas Pete Labbook Nolen Robnett University “Center Tech Robnett Town Country University Center Quaker Avenue Church of God Lard St Quaker Ave Clifford Taylor Jr Jacksonville Church of God Kyle Ratisseau Henry Gorham Rose Hotel 1Th St Herman Jonson Area Church Him Pierre Childress Otho Cameron Yost Melving Ae” Tane Seba Campbell Jim Tiver Pasture Dean Charles W. Steed Hereford Nance Scurry Garza First, Baptist Church Mission Garden of Memories Ay Steede Todd Campbell Son Uteltie Double Mountain Brazos River John Pickard Bobby Kenneth Reymond Pickard Littlefield Paul Ruel Pickard Randall Texico John M. Hightower Josy M. Sotelo Jr Church of Thes Joseph's Catholic Church John Latter Prazier John Sume Lunder Top Handlmers Ruby Lee Dwight Bovinal Sotelo Sherwood Carmen Ward Sharon Watkins Green Lerty Hightower Mideville Crystal Penny Clovis Memorial Bath Hamat Texas Henry Keylett Grady Pierce Pearl Nance Nation C. Uyer Mrs. McGuire Ritter Jose Sotelo Jr John Hightower Noble Glover Homer Scott 19Th St Uubbest, Texas Billy Grimes R. B. Spence Palmer Pee Maeyee Blair Chiropractic
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