Bishop Moore Death Victim
Dallas July 31 retired Bishop John Monroe Moore long served the Methodist Church. From humble beginnings he rose to lead reconciliation after the Civil War, guiding the 1939 merger of three Methodist branches. Born in Morganby he studied Lebanon College Yale and German universities before ordination and service in Texas and Tennessee. Funeral services Monday at First Methodist Church.
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Dallas
John Monroe Moore
Methodism
Siedibere
Hela ‘Srmort
Methodist Church
Moore
Morgan-by
Lebanon College
Lebanon, Tenn
Denton Normal College
North Texas State College
Yale
Heidelberg
Leipzig
Germany
West Texas
Alias
First Methodist Church
Christian Advocate
Nashville
Tenn
Department of Home Missions
General Conference
Unusual Circular Residence Attracts Lubbock Attention
A Lubbock couple, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Terry, are building a 42 foot diameter circular house at 3011 Twenty-eighth Street. The 1386 square foot residence costs 6500 dollars, offering higher space efficiency and wind interaction with steel casement windows. A central circular dining room with skylight anchors the design while an air conditioner is planned for the roof.
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Elmer Terry
Twenty-eighth Street
Allen Todd
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Terry
Terrys
Wagner Park
One Person Killed in Headon Collision Near Texarkana
Nolan Chauncy, 21, a former Ashdown resident, died when his car collided head on with a truck near Texarkana. Passengers John Johnson and Joe Bennett, both from Ashdown, suffered cuts and bruises. Truck driver L F Bonura of Beaumont was unhurt. Chauncy’s parents now reside in Wink.
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Texarkana
Ark
Nolan Chauncy
Ashdown, Ark
Ere
Chauncy
John Johnson
Joe Mac Bennett
Ashdown
L. F. Bonura
Beaumont
Jessie Chauncy
Wink
Tex
Area Crops Show Strong Progress In Moist County Outlook
The weekly crop report from County Agent D W Sherrill notes good moisture across the county with cotton in fruiting and grain sorghum making solid progress. Land is prepared for seeding after harvest of small grains, potatoes nearly done, and fall lettuce rising in limited areas. Farm labor is normal.
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D. W. Sherrill
Iowa Man Heads General Lay Activities Board of Church
Chilton G Bennett of Des Moines Iowa has been elected president of the General Lay Activities Board of the Methodist church Ray H Nichols of Vernon Texas was re elected president of the board which directs the church s lay activities nationally Also re elected were D Stewart Patterson of Washington vice president and Charles A Robbins of Tacoma Washington recording secretary
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Chicago
Chilton G. Bennett
Des Moines
The
Methodist Church
Ray H. Nichols
Vernon
Tex
D. Stewart Patterson
Washington
Charles A. Robbins
Tacoma
Wash
Funeral Services For Frances Ethel Martin Today
Frances Ethel Martin 66 of Lubbock route 7 dies after brief illness in St Marys hospital. Funeral at 3 p m at Primitive Baptist church with Elder P J Ausmus and Rev K C Edmonds officiating. Burial in Lubbock cemetery directed by Plains Funeral home. She is survived by husband Calvin Martin and three sons.
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Primitive Baptist Church
Frances Ethel Martin
Lubbock
St. Mary's Hospital
P. J. Ausmus
K. C. Edmonds
Myrtle Drive
Plains Funeral Home
Avalanch Two Ters Witnessed in Lubbock Callicas Event
In Lubbock Texas a gathering involving Vivian one and Miss Martin of the Gill, with Kenneth Martin and Charles Hansford, is noted as part of the Avalanch two ters event.
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Vivian
Callicas
Miss Martin
The
Gill
Kenneth Martin
Charles Hansford
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America
Iowa
Board of Church
Aero-Mayflower Transt CO
6Th St. Lubbock, Texas
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Broadway
Conner
Boy
CASE
C.O.D
Motors, New
Seared Class
Cutan Eg
Avalanch
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Sun
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T. Calumet Indians
Sheb Wooley
the Sons of the Pioneers
Lemme S
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