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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1964

Page

4

Farwell Security State Bank Opens Dome Fronted Office

Open house today at the Farwell Security State Bank new building on 9th Street features a 88001 square foot domed aluminum front with a golden dome and white band. The circular interior includes semi circular counters and a white marble exterior. G D Anderson, long time banker, leads the bank with a staff including Joe W. Jones Irene Lee Belva Anderson and Fr W Anderson as officers and directors. Deposits have grown from 130000 to 6 34314783 in 37 years.

Farwell Bank Tanner Laine Avalanch¢ Journal Bank West Texas Gary el al Security State Bank Anderson G. D. Anderson Security State Bank Anhur Li Hood Jones G. de. Anderson Pecucben Farwell Era Inacotic Joe W. Jones Irene Lee Belva Anderson Fr. W. Anderson Mary Brumley Helen Pitman G. 1D. Anderson

Two Hurt In Flash Fires Near Libbosle and City

Two persons sustained minor injuries in separate fires Saturday afternoon near Libbosle and in the city. A. A. Wuensche burned his hand when static electricity ignited butane being poured into a tractor. Mrs. Lennis Seeger burned on face and hands when a pan of arexee on a stove ignited at her home. Firemen gave first aid. Damage included a Baker kitchen range and cabinets, a cabinet hood, and smoke in a machine shop. The Octavio Rodriguez residence suffered heavy damage in a dawn blaze with undetermined cause.

A. A. Wuensche Libbosle Cobos Avenue Lennis Seeger 21St St

Pancake Feast At Lions Club Draws Large Crowd In Lubbock

The Lubbock Lions annual pancake supper drew about 60 000 eaters at the Municipal Coliseum. About 400 gallons of syrup and over 32 000 drinks were served, with a peak wait of ten minutes. Proceeds aid Lions children’s eye care programs. Seventeen acts performed from 4 PM to 9 PM and a movie about Irville camp was shown.

Lubbock Lions Irville Camp

White River Lake Water Level Rises

Water from the new White River raises the level at White River Lake causing the lake to approach capacity. The dam’s intake is now 38 feet, with 90 days expected to fill after operations resume. Local towns dependent on the lake include Crosbyton Spur Ralls and Lubbock area services for four Laibbock family members killed Friday in a three car collision are noted.

New White GSS Laibbock Igen al O'Dea O'Brien Prive Patrila Debra Ajinto Texas Resting Labs Crosby County Ling Department Paris Calgary Post Crosbyton Spur Ralls Tyron Lubbock Christian College Wasjas 4Th & E Cate Ciais A. L. Bar Peaiocat Etterites Ford Eddie Tigner Atlanta Lee Ltd Oleta Whitfield Starlight Firstire Baker James A. Anderson Joss Shel Miss Pledger Rose 'Marie Jones LCC

Laos Leaders Rebuff Cabinet Shakeup Demands

In Vientiane Laos neutralist Premier Sane Sa Phouma faced rejection from the Pathet Lao military junta after a coup. The leaders refused to cede power or permit a cabinet reshuffle and demanded greater representation for their faction. The junta showed no signs of compromise.

Vientiane Laos UPD Ste Pathet Lao Sane Na Phouma Junta Souyanna

Rites Pending for Mother of City Resident

Mrs. Sarah King Lengel 7 mother of Mrs. Ernest Nalle Jr is reported dead near noon Friday at Eldridge Hospital in Sugarland. She lived at 712 Fulton St Houston with a Sugarland residence listed. The notice mentions survivors and learns of services pending.

Sarah King Lengel Ernest Nalle Jr 45Th St Eldridge Hospital Sugarland Fulton St Houston

Rev A F Duke Services Set Here Monday

The Rev. A F Duke died Saturday at his home in Vernon after several months illness. Born in McMinnville Tennessee he married Minnie Gertrude Henderson in 1907. He served as pastor in multiple Oklahoma and Texas towns and was a former Oklahoma legislator. Surviving are two daughters.

Ural Wal Be Tn Reman Saar Fueral Duke Uiness McMinnvile Tenn Minnie Gertrude: Henderson Athendian Vernon Hillsboro Pegenried The Nazarene Church Oklahoma Oklahoma Cotton Growers Association Oklahome Tertall Marlow Chickash County Line Texas Grassland Post and Vernori

Infant Hurt In Car Crash Faces Financial Distress

Robert Maldonado a seven month old in Lubbock was struck by a car and his family of ten, eight at home aged three to eleven, is in financial distress. Two churches have raised about $35 in aid and solicit further contributions via John A. Martin pastor Bel at e Baptist Church 5012 41st St.

Robert Maldonado

Seagraves Rites for Mrs Harendt

Seagraves sets funeral for Mrs Rose Pearl Harendt 67 former Sexigraver resident at Webb Funeral Chapel. Rev Joe Silvio of Baptist Church leads. Police report a shooting incident with blood evidence but details unclear. Survived by two sons, investigation ongoing.

Ed Pere

Post students elected to top Phi Epsilon Kappa offices

Two Post students have been elected to top offices in the honorary physical education fraternity Phi Epsilon Kappa at West Texas State University Canyon. Larry Welch, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Welch, was elected president and Curtis Didway, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Didway, vice president.

POST Phi Epsilon Kappa West Texas State University Canyon Larry Welch Ralph Welch Fraterniity Curtis Didway Charles Didway

Oklahoma Rites Set For Mrs. Alexander

Services for Mrs. Francis Alexander, 76, of Westlake Manor Apartments, will be held this week. The death occurred Friday at St. Mary's Hospital. A daughter, Mrs. H. Graves of 3303 26th St., survives.

Francis ‘Alexander Westlake Manor Je Ie. Wolf London Cap Peonies Funeral Home Britain Alexander Ann Mulling Magagine St. Mary's Graves 26Th St

Vaughan Rites Planned Today in Whiteface

Vaughan Eugene VaugHun 37 of Fort Stockton died after an oil field accident at Yale Key Well Service. The funeral will be at Farm Baptist Church Level Land with Rev Clifford Potts officiating and burial in Level Land Cemetery. Survived by wife, two daughters, three sons, parents, six sisters, two brothers.

Levelland Boyd Eugene Vaughun Fort. Stockton Pam Flext Baptist Church of Whiteface Clifford Potts Will Offfeldte Max Buntiig Lubbock Buiriat Leveltend George Price Vaughan Crance Hospital Alea Toustaboct Yale Key ‘Well Service Vauxbury Fort Stockton

McClaran Rites Pending In City

Lawrence C. McClaran 54.8 died of natural causes after an inquest. He was a retired nightwatchman living at 809 E Owens. Survived by wife Vera May two daughters Barbara Hodges and another, a son Gerald E, three brothers Melvin Norman Billy and Lorenzo and parents Mr. and Mrs W O McClaran. Services pending at Henpeesee Funeral Directors.

Lawrence C. McClaran Aspermont Methodist Hospital McClaran E Owens Vera May Mexican BE Ladgrove

Rites Pending for Former Olton Man Frank Mason

Informants report the death of Frank Mason age about 85 a former Olton resident near Vernon Texas. Funeral services are pending at Henderson Funeral Vernon with burial at Paris Texas or Houston. Mason survived by wife daughters Mrs Jack Eliott and Mrs Clarence Peters a father a brother and four sisters. Details indicate he was accidentally shot when alighting from a tractor while carrying a gun during a hail storm en route to Paris for a weekend visit. Local arrangements are under Franklin Barley Funeral Home.

LON Frank Mason Olien Odell Vernon Jack Eliott Paris Tex Clarence Peters Bath

Mrs Belva Smith Funeral Set for Monday

Funeral services for Mrs Belva Smith 38 of 1333 Goth St will be held at 2 p m Monday at St Luke s Methodist Church with Rev Leo K Lee officiating Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Cemetery under direction of Franklin Bartley Funeral Home Mrs Smith died Friday in Methodist Hospital after a lengthy illness She was born in Wellington a resident of Lubbock since 1944 employed as receptionist at Krueger Clinic member of St Luke s Methodist Church Surviving husband Tom a daughter Saunya her mother a brother and a sister

Belva Smith Goth. St St. Luke's Methodist Church Leo K. L Ee Resthaven Memorial Cemetery Franklin Bartley

Brady Funeral Set For Mrs Stockstill

Funeral services for Mrs Velma Stockstill, 46, a former Staton resident who died Friday at Methorlist Hospital, will be held in Brady. Burial will be in Brady Cemetery under the direction of Wilker six Sears, who moved to Brady about a year ago.

Brady Velma . Stockstill Staton Methorlist Hospital Brady Cemetery Wilker Six Sears

Mrs. Martins Funeral Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Martins will be held at the Home Chapel with Dr. E lis White and Lay Rev. Williams officiating. Entombment follows at 10 a.m. Monday in Resthaven Mausoleum under Franklin Bartley Funeral Home direction. Surviving are a husband a stepson W T Martin three brothers and two sisters and four grandchildren

E.lis White

Coward Funeral Set In Crosbyton

Services for Alvah J. Coward 70 Crosby County resident will be at 3 p m today in Crosbyton with burial in Crosbyton Cemetery under King Funeral direction. Coward died Friday at Nichaly Manor and is survived by his son four grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Crosbyton Spectal Alvah J. Coward Crosby County Crobyton King Coward Nichaly Manor

Freeman Funeral Set At Tahoka

Memorial services are planned for James Othell Freeman 55 at Tahoka Church of Christ with Don Browning officiating. Graveside rites by Tahoka Odd Fellows at Tahoka Cemetery. Freeman died after a heart attack at his home after living in Tahoka since 1920s. He was a Baptist Church member and an Odd Fellow.

Tahoka James Othell Freeman Tahoka Church Christ Don ‘Browning Odd Fellows Lodges Divisson White Funeral Home Freeman Tyet The Baptist Church and Odd Fellows

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Octavio Rodriguez Ave. 1 Arkansas Belva Poplar Bluff IG. D. Anderson Jr Bovina Irene Terry) Tapp Marilyn Cohen Albury Custale iTexico Twin Cities Ial Hoves Reel Ag Resthaven Memorial Park and Mausoleum Broadway Avenue S HS al Lions Feed White River Lake Red U.S A. F. Duke LEC Seagraves Mrs. Harendt Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Christus Italy Perpetual Care Cemetery Tohoka Highway Endori Ignity Memorial Park Mamorial Park East Tteep Itt Torres Comuanes Dawe Lane Tn IO el Ots Mrs. Martin Crosby Oneidacraft Lanting Chetany Tope Sara Town& Country Center
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