Water District's 1965 Debt Rises Amid High Expenses
The High Plains Underground Water Conservation District ended 1965 with a net debt rise of 15,868 dollars, as expenses reached 208,643 dollars while income, largely from taxes across 13 counties, totaled 192,775 dollars. A 70,000 dollar note was paid. 90,000 dollars borrowed. The audit cites unforeseen cases, including water depletion tax litigation, and ongoing field and general expenses, with 16 employees and branch offices in Muleshoe and Hereford.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
High Plains
Tom McFarland
Marvin Shurbet
Petersburg
Russell Bean
Lubbock
Levelland
Water District
Raymond L. Lawrence
McFarland
Austin
Muleshoe
Hereford
Lubbock National Bank
Lubbock County
Armstrong
Bailey
Castro
Cochran
Deaf Smith
Floyd
Hockley
Lamb
Lynn
Palmer
Potter
Ran Idall
Cecil E Buck rites set for Lubbock educator
Cecil Edward Buck 63 of 3111 26th a longtime Lubbock educator died about 10 am Saturday at Methodist Hospital after a brief illness Services set for 10 am Monday at Broadway Church of Christ with Dr William S Banowsky officiating Burial under Sanders Funeral Home direction will be Resthaven Memorial Park Buck born in Shattuck Oklahoma finished pre college at Denton taught starting in Silverton His 39 year career spanned 21 years in Lubbock schools He earned a Texas A and I degree in 1929 came to Lubbock in 1945 as principal of Sanders Elementary School taught last 12 years at Posey Elementary He married Ida Billie Barber in 1936 Survivors include wife two sons Captain Virgil Allan of Scott AFB Illinois and Cecil Douglas of Albuquerque New Mexico a daughter Eva Beth Buck of home a brother James T of Corpus Christi and two sisters Mrs Roger Cummings and Mrs Lucille Langston Pallbearers named plus Broadway Church elders and deacons to be honorary pallbearers.
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Cecil Edward Buck
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Broadway Church of Christ
William S. Banowsky
Sanders Funeral Home
Resthaven Memorial Park
Shattuck
Okla
Buck
Denton
Silverton
Texas A. and I
Sanders
Posey
Ida Billie Barber
Swisher County
Capt
Virgil Allan
Scott
Afb
Ill
Cecil Douglas
Albuquerque
N.M
Eva Beth Buck
James T
Corpus Christi
Roger Cummings
Lucille Langston
Georgetown
Tex
Foy Johnson
Herman McNabb
Alton Wilson
Cecil Puckett
Charles
V. Moeser
Bill Parker
Crash Fatal To Lamesa Woman Near Hobart
Mrs Charlene Jones 46 of Lamesa died after a two car crash two miles east of Hobart in southwest Oklahoma. Her son Ord is Phillip Jones 25 was driving, husband T C Jones 49 injured seriously, younger Jones released after Hobart hospital treatment, Geraldine Jones 25 hospitalized for observation. Ora Lee Knox 61 Erick Okla driver of the other car not seriously hurt. Services for Mrs Jones pending at Gish Funeral Home with arrangements to be completed today.
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Hobart
Okla
Charlene Jones
Lamesa
Oklahoma
Ora Lee Knox
Erick
Knox
Gish Funeral Home
Funeral for Mrs. Jewel P. Cook Scheduled
Services for Jewel P. Cook 57 of 1307 E S4th St who died Thursday after injuries from a July 15 auto crash are set for 10 a.m. Monday at Resthaven Little Church of the Flowers Rev Ben D Johnson will officiate Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park under Resthaven Funeral Home. Cook lived in Lubbock 18 years, from Borger She leaves a son two daughters two step daughters her mother six brothers a sister seven grandchildren and one great grandson BERLIN-German bankers to advertise in Switzerland.
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E. S4th St
West Texas Hospital
Resthaven
Church of the Flowers
Ben PD. Johnson
Burja
Resthaven Memorial Park
Donahoo Funeral Set In Southland Church
Funeral services for John Wesley Donahoo 75 a longtime Southland resident will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church Southland. Minister Cline Drake will officiate burial will be in Southland Cemetery. He is survived by his wife five sons two brothers three sisters 27 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
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Southland
First Baptist Church
John Wesley Donahoo
Mercy
Cline Drake
Church of Christ
Gordon
Southand Cemetery
Donahoo
Nashville man charged in Dallas bank robbery
FBI identified John Westley Page as the Dallas bank robber and charged him with a June 2 heist at Buckner State Bank. Page admitted the crime and was arraigned on a $20,000 bond. accomplice Albert Jackson Ray was arrested in Hope Arkansas last week. About $2,450 was stolen and not recovered.
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Nashville, Tenn
FBI
Nashville
Dallas
William Welter
John Westley Page
U.S
A. B. Neil Jr
Welte
Page
Buckner State
Welter
Albert Jackson Ray
Hope
Ark
Ortuna Installed Bolivian Head
Gen Rene Barrientos Ortuna inaugurated as president of Bolivia ending 21 month junta rule led by Gen Alfredo Ovando. Barrientos vows to respect ideologies and warns anarchist groups against chaos. Luis Adolfo Siles installed as vice president as constitutional government returns. Junta had ruled since Nov 4 1964 toppling Victor Paz Estenssoro.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Rene Barrientos Ortuna
Alfredo Ovando
Barrientos
Luis Adolfo Siles
Victor Paz
James T. St. Clair Rites Set In Morton
Services for James Thomas St. Clair 65 who died Friday morning at Morton Memorial Hospital are scheduled for 2:30 p m today at the First Baptist Church Morton Rev Fred Thomas to officiate Burial will be in Morton Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Singleton Funeral Home St Clair a Morton resident since 1934 is survived by his wife two daughters two sons two sisters and two nephews
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Morton
James Thomas St. Clair
Morton Memorial Hospital
First Baptist Church
Fred Thomas
Morton Memorial Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
St. Clair
Strike Violence Hits Durgapur Once More
CALCUTTA India AP strikes erupt in Durgapur as workers clash with police over pay. One worker killed and another dies in hospital from injuries. Strikers intercept police escort buses carrying the morning shift and set 12 vehicles on fire.
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Calcutta
India
Durgapur
Hooligans Damaged Cars at Lake Balaton Resort
Dozens of foreigner cars were damaged in a hotel parking lot at the Lake Balaton resort area, according to Nepszabadsag. The paper urged strict action against the hooligans but gave no information on arrests.
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Budapest
Hungary
Lake
Balaton
Communist Party
Nepszabadsag
Warner's Executive Dies In California
Edmond L. DePatie 66 vice president and general manager of Warner Bros studio died Saturday in Chowchilla California from an apparent heart attack. He received the 1966 Jean Hersholt humanitarian award and served as chairman of the finance committee for pension health and welfare plans in the film industry.
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Burbank
Calif
Edmond L. DePatie
Warner Bros. Studio
DePatie
Chowchilla
Jean Hersholt
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Mrs Lindsey’s Rites Are Set
Mrs. Maude M. Lindsey 81 died Saturday morning at Medical Arts Hospital in Lamesa after two weeks illness. Services 3 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church with Dr George Worrell officiating. Burial in Lamesa Cemetery under Branon-Phillips Funeral Home. Surviving daughter in law Mrs Bob Lindsey Jr of Lamesa and granddaughter Mrs Blaine Esmond of Lake Jackson, plus nephews and nieces including Weldon Lindsey. Pallbearers listed.
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Lamesa
Maude M. Lindsey
Medical Arts Hospital
First Baptist Church
George Worrell
Branon-Phillips Funeral Home
Lamesa Cemetery
Springtown
Tex
Lindsey
Dawson County
Bob Lindsey Jr
Blaine Esmond
Lake Jackson
Weldon Lindsey
Neilson Williams
A. V. Stanfield
R. O.reithmeyer
J. D. Dyer Jr
Malcolm Harp
George W. Cole Dies Rites Set
George W. Cole 86 died Friday in Clovis Memorial Hospital. Services set for 2:30 p.m. at First Assembly of God Church with Melvin Sasse officiating. Burial in Mission Gardens. Survived by six sons and five daughters, 44 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren. Masonic Lodge member and church attendee.
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Clovis
George W. Cole
Clovis Memorial Hospital
First Assembly of God Church
Melvin Sasse
Mission Gardens
Sherwood Mortuary
Cole
Masonic Lodge
Samuel F. Cole
Bertie Mae Wiseman
Marble Hill
Roy. Johnson
Redding
Calif
Rites Slated Monday For Mrs Longoria Abernathy
Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Monday at Abernathy First Baptist Church for Mrs Florencia Longoria 65 of Abernathy who died Friday night at Hi Plains Hospital. The Rev Sidney Pistone will officiate. Burial will be in Abernathy Cemetery under Chambers Funeral Home direction. She was a native of Seguin and is survived by her husband four daughters and 28 grandchildren.
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Abernathy
Florencia Longoria
Abernathy First Baptist Church
Sidney Pistone
Abernathy Latin American Baptist Church
Abermathy Cemetery
Chambers Funeral Home
Seguin
Longoria
Hi Plains Hospital
Mrs W Street Sr Pioneer of Littlefield Dies at 80
Mrs W G Street Sr about 80 died at 11 30 am Friday after a long illness in Medical Arts Hospital Clinic Funeral services are pending at Hammons Funeral Home She arrived in Littlefield on the towns first train April 28 1913 and is recorded as the towns first bride Survivors include a son a daughter and five grandchildren
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Hammons Funeral
W. G. Street
Medical Arts Hospital
Bartlesville
Okla
Don Berger
India Pakistan air talks end without agreement
Two days of talks in Karachi aiming to resume air services between India and Pakistan concluded with no accord. Air travel has been suspended since September after clashes over Kashmir.
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Karachi
Pakistan
India
Services Today For Mrs. Dacus
Mrs Effie Mae Dacus 86 longtime Snyder resident will be laid to rest at Helmleigh Cemetery after a 4 p m service at the First Baptist Church Snyder officiated by Rev R Virgil Mott Burial is under Bell Seale Funeral Home care Dacus died Friday night at Cogdell Memorial Hospital She was born in Boone County Ark and married to R H Dacus in 1899 They moved to Snyder in 1921 Surviving are husband five daughters two sons three sisters three brothers sixteen grandchildren and twenty two great grandchildren Grandsons will pallbear for the service
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Snyder
Effie Mae Dacus
First Baptist Church
R. Virgil Mott
Bethel Baptist Church
Helmleigh Cemetery
Bell Seale Funeral Home
Boone County
Clyde. Newton
Opal Shelton
Eva Martin
Jane Bullard
Alva Kelly
Ft. Worth
Lawton
Roy Dacus
Ivy Underdown
Nannie Buckner
G W Springer Service Slated in Aspermont
G W Springer 68 of Aspermont died on arrival at Stonewall Memorial Hospital Friday. Services planned at 2 30 p m at Aspermont First Methodist Church with Rev Murry Brewer and Rev Ralph Cooper officiating. Graveside rites at Aspermont Cemetery under Littlepage Funeral Home. He was a West Texas rancher with ties to Lamb Stonewall and King counties. He had one son four brothers and one sister. Tokyo bad weather hampered Japanese shipping.
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Aspermont
G. W
Stonewall Memorial Hospital
Aspermont First Methodist Church
Murry Brewer
Jayston First Baptist Church
Ralph Cooper
Aspermont Church
Aspermont Cemetery
Littlepage Funeral Home
Springer
West Texas
Andrew Springer
Lamb
Stonewall
King Counties
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Texas
Municipal Coliseum
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KoKo Palace
Paul Haney
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Oak Cliff
Karen ‘Tantillo
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Bill Morris
Kimball High School
Texas DeMolays
H. Malvern Marks
Fort Worth
Marks
Terry Taylor
Orange
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Weatherford
Hutcheson
E. Y. Lee
Waco
Ernie Miller
Richardson
Robert E. Lee
Galveston
Tri-Cities
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Bill Reese
Sam Rayburn
Odessa
DeMolay Lee Lockwood
Cecil E. Buck
Mrs. Cook
Berlin
Switzerland
Sharon Kay Terrill
Arlington
Linda Lightfoot
Karen Tantillo
Southland Church
Ortuna
James T. St. Clair
Warner
California
Mrs. W. Street
Littlefield
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Tokyo
Resthaven Funeral Home
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