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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1972

Page

3

Economically Beat Plains Seen On Government Tour

A government agency led a development tour through the Rolling Plains counties Childress Cottle Hardeman and Foard to assess economic conditions. Representatives and officials emphasized ongoing challenges and planned steps to address stagnation in the region.

T Avalanche Journal Noms Sersteres Childress Childress, Cottle, Wilbarer, Hardeman Foard Counties Rolling Plaine Aion Reps Grahary

Local Briefs Highlight Accidents Obituaries And School News

A jumble of notices reports accidents and funeral details across multiple communities. Names include Henderson Burleson Bogert Sickles and O’Neal with hospitals and cemeteries in Midland Tahoka Crosbyton and Portille.

Frank Thornton Rites Set Monday

Rites scheduled for Frank Thornton 44 of Plainview who died Thursday in a Houston hospital. Services by Mary and Don Hane at 10am in Hubbard Colorado Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include wife Mary, son Danny, daughter Debra, a sister and four brothers. Police report a drive in cafe incident preceding the death. Thornton was a Lorenzo native who moved to Plainview then Houston.

Plainvie Frank Thornton Houston Ham Mandellay Parkview Stephens Odessa Don Hane Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Plainview Fairview Memorial Park Midland

New Dallas Scottish Rite Consistory Opens with Honorary Citizenship

The Dallas opening ceremony for the Scottish Rite consistory featured distinguished visitors and a welcome by Mayor Joint Granberry. Honorary citizenship was conferred on Hub Day and leaders Lockwood AI Muldrew Trmantie, Gates, Sherr, and Crawford spoke. The event highlighted the Scottish Rite Hospital at Dallas and its 30,000 treated children since 1921.

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Robert Johnson Dies Rites Set In Lubbock

Robert Johnson Jubnsin Muldrow of Lubbock dies after long illness. funeral services planned Monday at Frankisnftartles 5 Chapel with Rev Enger officiating. Burial set in Lubbock City Cemetery. Johnson, a retired farmer, lived 49 years in the area and was a member of Apostolic Christian Church and local Masonic bodies.

Enger Southside Finbuthim Apostuia Christian Church Lubbock City of Lubbock

Midland Funeral Set For Woman Ellen Wright 47

Services are set for 4 p.m. Sunday at Lis Funeral Home Chapel for Ellen Catherine Wright 47 of Midland found dead in her home with a gunshot wound to the head. Justice of the Peace John Billis ruled the death a personal safety related gunshot wound. Survivors include her husband Thomas B and three sons Michael Lynn Smith Larry Smith and Charles Gilbert Wright, all of Midland.

Midland Pam Lis Funeral Home Ellen Catherine Wright Asbury United Methodist Church Fairview Cemetery Ellis Funeral Home John [Billis Weight Thomas B Michael Lynn Smith Larry Ismith Charles Gilbert Wright

Courage and Leaders Amid Struggles and toil

A historic lyric urges workers to embrace courage and perseverance. It praises those who start with resolve, endure failure, retry, and lead, while warning against fear and shirking duties. The piece frames leaders as driving others toward hardship yet toward progress.

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Mrs. Jackson's Rites Scheduled in Plainview

Funeral services for Mrs. C. B. Jackson 90 of Plainview Hale Center area set for 2 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Mark Williams officiating. Burial in Plainview Cemetery. Mrs. Jackson, pioneer resident, helped found Plainview Women's Club and Dolphin Club earning Outstanding Pioneer Woman honors. Survivors: husband, Helen Hayley of Berryville Ark, Harry of Plainview, seven grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren.

Abernathy Carrie Seay Plainview C. B. Jackson Hian Plains Hospital Hale Center Male County Ziwill le Lemons Chirk Memorial Mark Willams First United Methodist Church Plainview Cemetery Jackson Wainview Pinckneyville Tfl Women's Club Dolphin Club Huseband Helen Hayley Berryville, Ark Harry

John T Brown rites set Sunday

Service for John Truitt Brown 81 who died Thursday at Medicaline Hospital will be held at 2 p m Sunday at Parkview Baptist Church with Rev N Tucker officiating Burial will be in Littlefield Memorial Park under Hammons Home Funeral direction He a Winnsboro native lived 36 years in Littlefield and was a retired farmer Survivors include four sons John Jr of Coalinga Preston of Roscoe Thurman of Pittsburg and Dean of Plainview three daughters Mrs Melvin Grieg of Plainview Mrs T J Warhols of Littlefield Mrs Homer Smith of Midland 22 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren

Littlefield John ‘Truitt Brown Medicaine Hospital Parkview Baptist Church N. Tucker Littlefield Memorial Park Hammons Winnsboro Brown John Jr Coalinga Calf Preston Roscoe Thurman Pittsburg Plainview Midland Melvin Greig Ella Mae T. J. Warhols Riggs Midland Ireland Homer Smith Dalhart Alexander's Temple Church of Great Grandchildren God In Christ Thomas Funeral Home Fairview Siyear Triggs Gene Shores Correl! Bell Denver Bennett Hunt Beard Odessa Alfred Gray Bell Choate Karnes Johnny Ray Bell County Travis Midland

Vanderslice Funeral Slated for Bob Vanderslice

Bob Vanderslice 48 died Thursday at Central General Hospital after several months illness. Funeral at 9th Columbia Church of Christ with Gene Polvado and Kelly Newman officiating. Graveside rites at Highland Cemetery, with Burns Funeral Service handling arrangements. He was a native of Ovett Mississippi. Survived by wife Dorothy Luck of Stamford and other relatives.

Hob Vanderslice General Hospital Columbia Church Ofl Christ Gene Polvado Kelly Newman Swat Haghland Ford Dorothy Luck Stamford Marianna I. C. Vandershiee

Crash Victim's Services Set in San Antonio

A memorial service will be held at Team Mune Miano Mortuary Chapel in San Antonio for Airman David Over Henneke of San Antonio. He died when a M 15 helicopter crashed near Minot Air Force Base North Dakota during a routine airborne security alert. He was a former Texas Tech student and ROTC graduate.

San Antonio David Henne San Antonis Santa Minot Air Force Base N.D Texas Tech Henseke Henneke Air Force Texas, Tech University Sables Majars Olver Hennek San Antunes Sinter Frank G. Potmesit East Su One English Kingsland Tune Henneke Edward Henneke Seguin Pestaiy

Beard Infant Rites Set Today in Abernathy Nor Lubbock Funeral

Beards infant service scheduled in Abernathy with Rev Murry Brewer to officiate burial at Abernathy Cemetery under Chambers Funeral Home direction. Surviving relatives include J J Leland of Denver and daughters Mrs Earl Caldwell of Staton and Mrs C C Dooley of Abernathy along with siblings and seven grandchildren. Burial at Denver City Memorial Park for Robin Denise Beard daughter of Odessa residents, with Rev John Ferguson officiating at First Baptist Church Denver City and pallbearers listed.

Murry Brewer Abernathy Chambers Funeral Home Seay Lubbock County Grayson County J. J. Leland Denver Colo Earl Caldwell Staton C. C. Dooley Buck McCrummen Lelia McCrummen Dallas Wrest Odessa Robin Denise Meard Medical Center Hospital First Baptist T Church Denver City John Ferguson Memorial Park Butch Beard

Odessa Woman's Rites Arranged for Bernard Love

Rites for Bernard Laws Love who died Friday at his home in Lavington will be held Sunday at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Edwin Chapsbell officiating. Burial follows at Lavington Cemetery. Love, a native of Altus Oklahoma, was parole and probation officer for Lea County and a former Lions Club leader.

Smith Rogers Lavington Altus Okla Lave New Mexico State University Las Cruces Naval Air Corp Lea County

Hazelwood’s Southwestern Portraits Brighten Lubbock Exhibit

Hazelwood, a California and Texas artist, presents a mixed show of portraits and Southwest scenes at Fenn Bronze Foundry and Gallery on Brownfield Highway. The display features children, mariachi figures, and Native American artifacts, with travel inspired works and a current book illustration project for Canyon historian J. Evatt Haley.

Fenn Bronze Brownfield Highway Sears Forrest Kean Hazelwood Southwest Teil Atte Canyon J. Evatts Haley

Midland Man Rites Set Today at Midland Memorial

The Midland native Hsnel Snad died after a brief illness and will be buried Thursday at Midland Memorial Hospital. Survived by his wife Joan two daughters Mita and Michelle and his mother Mr. Sikenta S Boone of Odessa. Memorials may be given to the First Baptist Church in Midland.

Kesthaven Memorial Midland Memorial Hospital Thrief Midland Hsnel Snad Joan Nao Mita Michelle Sikenta S Boone Odessa First Baptist Church Midlatut

Mrs Tyler Dies at Lubbock Home Descendant and Survivors

An elderly Lubbock resident Mrs Tyler died Friday evening at Ray's Hospitality in Lubbock. She was a native of Ver ten. Survived by daughter Mrs Huth Hogan of Laubdock and ten grandchildren. Services are pending at Resthaven Singleton Wilson Funeral Home.

Alie Auburn Odessa Watts Bn Sunset Memorial Gardens MiWhorter Denniter Seem Singleton Wilson Funeral Home Mes Zapha Adamson Tyler Ray Lubbock Abie VW Tyler Huth Hogan Laub Dock

Survivors listed for Texas Tech student amid Richardson family notes

Survivors include his wife and a daughter identified as Mrs. Gary Strunk of Richardson a son Robert L a student at Texas Tech. The fragment implies a bereavement notice with family details.

Gary Strunk Richardson Robert L Texas ‘Tech Deal

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