Justiceburg postmistress dies after long service
Mrs. C C Pirtle longtime Justiceburg postmistress died Tuesday morning in Garza Memorial Hospital. Funeral set today at 8 p m at First Baptist Church Justiceburg with Rev C B Hogue and Rev A T Nixon officiating. Survivors include three daughters and four sons, plus numerous relatives. Burial in Terrace Cemetery Post. General rank abolished in Cuba as Castro creates commandante supreme tag in gazette.
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Pirtle
C. C. Pirtle
Garza County
Justiceburg
B. Hogue
A. T. Nixon
Burg
Garza Memorial Hospital
C. C. Pic
Gail
Lubbock
Foil
Mrs. Lela Dell Morgan Rites Held in Spur
Funeral services for Mrs. Lela Dell Morgan 73 longtime Spur resident will be at 5 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church Spur with Rev. Riley Fugitt and Rev. Billy Smith officiating. Burials to follow in Spur Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home supervision.
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Spur
Lela Dell Mor
First Baptist Church
Riley Fugitt
Billy Smith
Lubbock
Morgan
Spur Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
On the Shepherd and a Call to Action by Julien C Hyfr
A verse from Julien C Hyfr laments evil caused by selfish leaders and the silence of bystanders. It questions personal life stories fitting three moral categories and urges protest against crime.
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Luke
Julien C. Hyfr
Plainview Rites Set Today For Frank Stultz
Funeral services for Frank Stultz in Plainview will be at 2 20 p m in the Wood Mitchell Funeral Home Chapel with Dr J H Crawford and Rev Elmer Crabtree of the First Methodist Church officiating He died Monday night at the VA Hospital in Amarillo A World War I veteran and long time city employee survivors include five brothers and two sisters Burial will be in Plainview Cemetery
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Plainview
Frank Stultz
Hale County
Wood-Mitchell
J. H. Crawford
First Methodist Church
Elmer Crabtree
Stultz
Amarillo
Mayfield
Epworth
Hale Center
Abernathy
Tennessee
Texas
The
DAV
Carl
Clarence
Albert
McPherson
Ben
Stockton
Calif
Marvin
W. J. Priest
Kensett
Ark
Winnie Spence
Rouge River
Ore
Plainview Cemetery
Mrs Capps Funeral Services In Sudan Today
Mrs Emma Catherine Capps 73 dies Monday at West Plains Hospital in Muleshoe. Funeral at 10 a m today at Frenship Church of Christ in Sudan with Walter Bostic and Dr Chapin officiating. Burial in Sudan Cemetery under Hammone Funeral Home Littlefield direction.
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Capps
Sudan
Emma Catherine Capps
Frenship
Chnst
Walter Bostic
Lubbock
Chapin
West Plains Hospital
Muleshoe
Hammone Funeral Home
Littlefield
Groceryman Lonnie Jeffcoat Dies at Cotton Center
Lonnie Jeffcoat 71, longtime Cotton Center gro cer yman, died at 4 55 am Tuesday in Hi Plains Hospital Hale Center after six months illness. Funeral at Cotton Center Methodist Church. Survived by wife, son L E Jeffcoat of Ropesville, three daughters, seven brothers, a sister, three half sisters, 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Native of Alabama, moved to West Texas in 1922 and to Cotton Center in 1930s. member of church. He and family moved from Abernathy in 1945. in local groc ery business 15 years.
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Cotton Center
Lonnie Jeffcoat
Cotton Center Groceryman
Hi-Plains Hospital
Hale Center
Cotton Center Methodist Church
Jeffcoat
Abernathy
Alabama
West Texas
L. E. Jeffcoat
Ropesville
Melvin Moore
L. E. Wilson
Claude Houston
Plainview
W. D
Redlands
Calif
Childress Crash Fatal For Pilot
Kenneth Bounds of Memphis Texas died when his plane struck the 200 foot tower of Radio KCTX in Childress. The craft sailed a quarter mile before landing in a cotton field after taking off from Childress airport following a telephone call. One wing hit the tower near the top but the station stayed on air. Bounds, a garage operator, is survived by his wife and children.
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Childress
Kenneth Bounds
Memphis
Tex
Radio
KCTX
Bounds
Panhandle
J A Wheat Funeral Held In Seymour
Funeral services for Joseph Andrew Wheat 83 Seymour were held at 2 pm Sunday at First Methodist Church. The semi retired lawyer died Friday in a Seymour hospital after sudden illness. Survivors include widow a son John Veal Wheat Houston and four daughters with 13 grandchildren. Burial was in the Mason section of the Methodist Church. He was a Mason Odd Fellow and longtime Seymour Chamber of Commerce and Lions Club member.
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Joseph Andrew Wheat
Seymour
Charlotte Evans
25Th St
First Methodist Church
Wheat
David Binkley
Methodist
Odd Fellow Lodge
Seymour Chamber of Commerce
Ofymour Lions Club
Brother of C Dies in Louisiana Funeral Services Planned
Funeral services for JL Buster West will be held at 1:00 am Thursday in Shreveport. West died in a Louisiana hotel room last night. He was brother of Roy T West and had lived in Lubbock for years. Burial will be in Liberty Cemetery, Shreveport, under Roseneath Funeral Home.
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Buster West
Thureday
Shreve
Pot
Funeral set for Mrs McDavitt in Bowling Green Kentucky
Funeral services for Mrs George McDavitt, 85, of 3120 Stovaline, will be conducted Thursday in Bowling Green Kentucky. McDavitt, a resident of the city for many years, had lived in Lubbock previously. She was reportedly buried in Bowling Green, with arrangements handled by McDonald Funeral Home.
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George McDavitt
Stovaline
Bowling Green
McDavitt
Lubbock
McDonald Funeral
Mary Williams Rites Held in Clovis
Mrs Mary Williams long time Clovis resident died Monday at her home after living in the city since 1908. Services conducted at 2 pm by Shanley Letcher Jr of the Central Church of Christ with burial at Memories Cemetery.
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Clovis
Mary Williams
Steed
Wath
Shanley Letcher Jr
Central Church of Christ
Williams
den of Memories
Mission Gar Meter
Missing Agents Believed Still In Cuban City
Washington UPI report says two missing NSA mathematicians Bernon F. Mitchell and William H. Martin, both Navy veterans from Laurel Maryland, likely reached Havana after leaving on June 24. They flew via Mexico City on June 5 and had secret-clearance access before joining NSA in 1957. authorities alerted FBI and Maryland police when not located by weekend.
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UPI
Havana
Defense Department
Bernon F. Mitchell
Eureka
Calif
William 'H.' Martin
Ellenburg
Wash
Laurel Md
FLL Meade
Mexico City
Mitchell
Martin
NSA
Defense
Navy
FBI
Maryland
Braves' Beer Ban In Iowa Town Is Lifted
Tama Iowa UP Beer for braves went on sale at Tama again Tuesday The Tama City Council lifted a month long ban on sale of beer to Indians from the nearby Sac Fox reservation The ban was imposed after some rollicking Redmen whooped it up too much in the Tama bars.
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Tama
Iowa
Braves
Boundary treaty likely signed before September end
Tokyo AP dispatch reports a Peiping radio message indicating speedy progress by a Red China Burma boundary committee and preparations for a boundary treaty signing to be completed before the end of September.
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Tokyo
Peiping
China
Burma
Three States Hold Competitive Gubernatorial Primaries
Primary races in Michigan Missouri and Kansas produced both clear winners and tight battles. In Missouri attorney general John M Dalton led Democrats to the governor nomination while Republicans saw a close contest between Edward G farmer and William B Ewald. Michigan saw Paul D Bagwell unopposed for the GOP governor bid and Alvin M Bentley leading for the Senate nomination over Donald S Leonard. Kansas AG John M Anderson led a three way GOP race for governor as McDill Huck Boyd pressed the old guard, with Docking seeking a historic third term and Schoeppel holding a solid Senate edge.
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Associated Press
Michigan
Missouri
Kansas
John M. Dalton
Kennett
Edward G. Farmer
Joplin
William B. Ewald
Kirkwood
Williams
John B. Swanson
James M Hare
G. Mennen Williams
Paul D. Bagwell
Michigan State University
Goveror
Alvin M. Bentley
Senate
Donald S. Leonard
Derson
Anderson
McDill (Huck) Boyd
Phillipsburg
George Docking
Docking
Andrew F. Schoeppel
Henry P. Cleaver
Lawrence
Frank Theis
Joseph Henkle
Schoeppel
White House Mum On The Campaign Plans
The White House kept President Eisenhower's campaign strategy under wraps while signaling possible surprises before November. Nixon and Lodge discussed returning a Republican administration to power and potential Democratic spending bills in the reconvened Congress. Eisenhower may oppose budget busting in school aid farm price supports defense and elder medical care, with possible new defense proposals though not at Democratic scale.
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Newport
White House
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Henry Cabot Lodge
Congress
Nixon
Sweden asks for more troops for UN Congo mission
Defense Minister Sven Andersson says Sweden has been asked to provide additional forces for UN operations in the Congo. One 650 man Swedish battalion has already been moved from Gaza to join the Congo contingent.
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Eskilstuna
Sweden
Sven Andersson
Congo
Gaza
Extra-Small Shetland Colt Looks Like Dog In Ohio
In North Royalton a male Shetland colt named Little Nugget, born last week to the John J. Taylor family, weighs 26 pounds and stands 21 inches high. The tiny pony, described as one of 17 owned by the family, plays with neighborhood children like a dog.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Royalton
John J. Taylor
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