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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1973

Page

4

Mrs Modesta Villegas Barron Rites Planned in Lamesa Church

Mrs Villegas Barron 54 of Lamesa dies Monday at Medical Arts Hospital. Services set for 2 pm Thursday at St Margaret Mary Catholic Church with Rev Gerome Vitek officiating. Burial in Lamesa Cemetery Branon Funeral Home in charge. Surviving include husband 9 children many from Lubbock and Mich and 23 grandchildren.

Lamesa Modesta Villegas Barron St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church Gerome Vitek Branon Funeral Home Barron Medical Arts Natalia Tex Paul Saldana Saginaw Mich Tomas Oguna Kerrville Aurora Gonzalez Janie Garza David Villegas Joe David Villegas Lubbock Emilia Sanchez Bacilia Casarez Mary Lou Valdez Bacilia Reyes Galinda Reyes Cris Rodriguez Jani¢ Padilla Anita Roussei Saginaw, Mich Angel Reyes Naco Reyes Mack Reyes Michigan Tony Reyes Pilo Reyes Chicago

Vancil Bowen Rites Held for Garza Native in Temple

Vancil Bowen 49 native of Garza died Sunday at Mc Closkey Veterans Hospital Temple. services set for 1 p m today at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev James Cox Poswicerly and Rev Tut Jones of Snyder officiating. Burial in Terrace Cemetery with Mason Funeral Home in charge.

Vancil Bowen Garza McCloskey Veterans’ Hospital Temple Calvary Baptist Church James Cox Poswicerly Tut Jones Snyder Terrace Cemetery Mason Funeral Home

Services for Mrs. W. H. Killian held at Idalou church

Funeral services for Mrs. W H Killian 90 of 801 6th St Idalou were set for 2 p m today at Idalou First Baptist Church with Reverend B H Kendrick and Reverend Oscar Newell officiating. Burial with Veterans of Foreign Wars rites followed at Resthaven Memorial Park Bowen and family details noted including survivors and an extensive obituary.

W. H. Killian 6Th St Idalou Idalou First Baptist Church B. H. Kendrick Oscar Newell Roosevelt _ Baptist Church Resthaven Veterans of Foreigns Killian New Guinea Esta Lee Altman Levelland Esta Lee Ruth Scott Bowen Comanche Junna Smith Carol Moore Barbara Mitchell Detroit Texas Gail Bowen Glenn Bowen Post Mary Finch Fort Worth Maedelle Hardin Bellville Marvin Bowen Annona Donnie Gene Bowen Austin B. Lotton George Childers Everette Windham Dee Caffey Charlie Lon Baker Bill Dixon Jimmy Moore Billy Joe Lofton

Frank Shugard obituary and services detailed in two towns

Graveside rites for infant Jenifer Shugard of Lubbock to be held at Resthaven Memorial Park at 10 am. Frank Shugard, Navy veteran and former Lubbock firefighter, buried at Resthaven with services led by Jay Wischkaemper. He leaves two daughters, a son, siblings, and grandchildren. Plus notices for Lee Kemble and others in Plainview with details on chapels, timings, and residences.

Shugard Kissimmee Fla Veterans Administration Orlando Florida Lubbock Maryland Winston-Salem N.C Jimmy Hollingsworth Big Spring Patty Shugard Sth St Mike Shugard J. L. Shugard Waldorf O. J. Shugard Bo Shugard Corpus Christi Edita Heinmiller Clinton Thelma Shugard la Plata Earl Malone Les Hooper Jack Halpain Gerald Mitchell Richard Boles Ray Summers

Neva Lloyd Muleshoe services set in West Plains

Neva Lloyd Muleshoe 57 died at 6 15 am Tuesday in West Plains Methodist Hospital. Services are 2 50 pm Thursday at Singleton Ellis Funeral Home Chapel of the Chimes with Rev Doug Dubose officiating. Burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery under Singleton Ellis Funeral Home direction. Services earlier listed for 10 am today in Steed Todd Funeral Home notice trimmed to essential facts.

Muleshoe Neva Lloyd West Plains Methodist Hospital Singleton-Ellis Funeral Doug,Dubose City of Lubbock Singleton-Elis Funeral J Home Steed-Todd

Obituary Briefs for Sprott and Others in Texas

Obituaries note Horace B. Sprott 78 of Fluvanna with services 2 p.m. Thursday at Nolanville Church Mt Christ Dan Shipley officiating burial Pleasant Hill Cemetery Heartfield Funeral Home Belton Local arrangements Bell Seale Funeral Snyder. Other notices include Mrs Roland D Bishop 45 Plainview 2 p.m. today Trinity United Methodist burial Morton Memorial Park Wood Dunning Funeral Plainview and Laurence Dale 70 2720 3rd St burial Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park died Monday in Methodist Hospital. E A Preston 85 Shallowater 2 p.m. today First Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Franklin-Bartley Lubbock. Velma Allen 84 Seminole 2 p.m. today First Baptist Cemetery Seminole Memorial Hospital. Carmen Sanchez 72 Snyder 10 a.m. Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Snyder Cemetery Bell Seale Funeral Home. Manila Stephens 94 Floydada Bible Church Sunsetichristian Flower died Monday Floydada Nursing Home. T A Holeman Snyder pioneer rancher 10 a.m. Snyder City Cemetery. Diana Frazier Roberts 19 killed in Acuff crash funeral pending. Agapito Alvarez Jr. 19 Friona in Parsons-Ellis pending. Mrs Joy Perkey 20 Levelland two-car crash near Smyer Funeral Lemons Plainview. Elliott Vanschaiek 56 Azle 2 p.m. Thursday Evangel Temple burial Boyd Cemetery Cy Rone Azie Funeral Home. Vanschaiek died on birthday after heart attack. Sanders Funeral handling Lubbock arrangements.

Omeen Neatheach Resthaven Memorial Park Frank Shugard Jenifer Lubbock Lubbirth Insbock Fire Department Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Sanders Rix Memorial Chapel Jay Wischkaemper Broadway Don Melton Plains Church of Christ Francis Lopez Resthaven St Memorial Park Snyder Horace B Sprott Fluvanna Nolanville Mt Christ Dan Shipley Pleasant Hill Cemetery Heartfield Funeral Home Belton Bell Seale Funeral Home Colorado City Roland D. Bishop Plainview Trinity United Methodist Church Morton Memorial Park Wood- Dunning Funeral Home Bishop E. O. Nichols Hospital Laurence Dale 3Rd St W. W. ‘Rix Chapel Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Dale Methodist Hospital E. A. Preston Shallowater First Baptist Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Preston Velma Allen Seminole First Baptist Church Seminole Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Carmen Sanchez Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Snyder Cemetery Clovis Manila Stephens Floyda Church of da Sunsetichrist Bell Memorial Gardens Clovis County Stephens Floydada Pioneer Rancher Lab-1 T. Bock B. Wooley Encino Calif Sanders Mermorial Louise Smart de Soto Herman Sprott Holeman Long Beach Sons Rt. 1 Home Joy Kathleen Perkey Levelland With Lemons Funeral Home Boyd Cemetery Cy Rone Azie Funeral Home Vanschaiek Chemical Express Fort Worth

Smith Named Friend Of Education At Banquet

The Lubbock banquet honored former Governor Preston Smith as a friend of education. Educators from the CTA and SCTA praised his service to schools on the local and state level. Charlotte Evans received the building representative award, and the Avalanche-Journal earned the School Bell Award for coverage of education.

Gerry Burton Young and de- Avalanche Journal Preston Smith CTA Asa vEriend Ede Liberty Lubbock Om ‘Lide Maan Charlotte Evans Bayless Elementary Leacher Rec Avalanche-Journal Texas State Tellers Association School Bell Robert Will Rogers Smith South Plains Ucation Evans Texas Tech SCTA Houston A-J TSTA Ijay Norris LOTA Jim Joume Martin Duncan Seclond Jewell Foster Jerry Caddel Estacado High School Avalanche- Journal Jay Harris Lubbock Classroom Teachers Association

Wims Jr. Dies in Seminole Two-Car Wreck

Services for J. W. Wims Jr., 43, killed in a two-car head on crash west of Seminole, will be at 10 a.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Hawkins officiating. Burial in Seminole Cemetery. Two others injured in the collision between a station wagon and a pickup 10.5 miles west of here.

J. W. Wims Jr Here First Baptist Church Gene Hawkins Seminole Cemetery Seminole Memorial Funeral Home Wims

The Shepherd Strength and God’s Promise in Suffering

A devotional meditation on Deuteronomy 33 25, asserting God’s pledged strength for daily demands. It links faith in God with suffering, urging believers to rest in divine power, endure trials, and find comfort in spiritual fellowship and resilience.

Theft of Cessna 175 parts at Lubbock Airport reported

Roy N. Parks of Paducah reported a theft at Lubbock Regional Airport late Tuesday. The break in targeted a Cessna 175 near the International Airmotive Building, with gauges and indicators taken. Investigation by sheriff deputies notes possible loss of several thousand dollars.

Lubbock International Airmotive Parks Re- Snyder Speicel Charles D. Walker Snyder Seale Funeral Chapel Sny-laltimeter Sam Kitching Church of Christ Malvern Church of Christ Malvern Ark Crouch Funeral Walker U.S. 180 Department of Public Safety Waler

Texas Director Dies In Bryan

Dr. Ide P. Trotter 77 sixth director of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service and eight year chairman of Texas A&M Agronomy Depart ment died Tuesday in Bryan hospital He led extension staff professional development 1944 to 1949 later served as dean of the graduate school and associate dean of agronomy He retired in 1960 after 24 years of service Survivors include his widow two sons Ide P Jr of Billings MT and Benjamin Trotter of Houston Services pending at Hillier Funeral Home Bryan

College Station Louis Pridhan Dallass A&m Lubbock 26Th St Ide P, Jr Billings Mont Benjamine Trotter Houston Hillier Funeral Home Bryan

Justice Sminar Explores Juvenile Legal Process

The South Plains Criminal Justice Council hosts first Jugile Justice Awareness Seminars at 2323 Broadway Lub bock with Asst. Atty. Gen. Joe Dibrell and Sidney Lyle leading discussions on juvenile and police processes. Attendees include Dorothy Miller and local officials. seminar schedule follows registration and aims to inform about juvenile legal procedures.

South Plains Criminal Justice Council Fay Christian Lubbock Broadway Joe Dibre Odessa Youth Center Sidney Lyle Travis County Chf Bil Anderson Travis Ty Travis Phillips SPA Dorothy Miller

Former Nun Named Dean At UT Dallas

Dr. Regina Mary June Kyle a former nun who taught English at Harvard since 1970 was named executive dean of undergraduate programs at the University of Texas Dallas Kyle formerly Sister Regina of the Order of St Joseph returned to the laity during a Harvard teaching fellowship

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