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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1961

Page

2

Emeral Woodward Dies After Long Plainview Career

O P Woodward former Plainview newsman dies at 5 am Saturday at home apparently of natural causes He served as editor telegraph and sports editor after the Plainview Herald and Plainview News merged in 1929 Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs Billy Kirkpatrick Rainview Mrs Elton Green Syracuse NY and one sister Mrs Paul Collins Douglas AZ The American Legion post will hold graveside rites with military honors.

Plainview Herald Plainview News Woodward Telegraph Blonda Weatherby Billy Kirkpatrick Rainview Elton Green Syracuse N.Y Paul Collins Douglas Ariz

A M Day Rites Scheduled Today

Funeral services for A M Day, a long time Brownfield truck driver, will be held at 2 p.m. today at Terry County Hospital with Pastor A A Allen officiating. Burial follows at Terry County Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home direction. Day, a resident since 1940, leaves a wife and numerous survivors including daughters Lola Batson Opal Murdoch three sons, a sister and brothers.

Terry County Hospital Joany Brownfield A. A. Allen Lola Batson Homestead Opal Murdock Lubbock Carl

Actress Janet Leigh's Father Found Dead in Office

Fred Morrison, 52, father of actress Janet Leigh, was found dead in his Beverly Hills office by a business associate on Saturday. A pill bottle and a note were found nearby. the note's content was not disclosed. An autopsy was ordered after Mrs. Morrison reported a Friday night spat in West Los Angeles. Tony Curtis notified Janet Leigh of the death from France.

Beverly Wills Calif Fred Morrison Janet Leigh Morrison Helen Clinton H. Anderson

Administration vows businesslike aid program push

The administration pledges a more businesslike foreign aid program with a long-range $8.8 billion loan plan over five years. La Bouisse ties promises to financing, boosting administrator recruitment, and private screening to welfare goals amid Senate approval and House battle.

Lahouisse International Cooperation Administration Congress Senate House Labouisse John Brademas D-Ind Feader Labout Foreign Aid John Beckler Washington Kennedy Brademas Henry R. la Bouisse Assur U. S United States Otto E. Passman D-La McCormack Ino Ateither

Rites Today For City Ex-Resident

J T Walton 38 former Lubsd Ste resident died after long illness Funeral held at First Baptist Bolger Funeral Home in Big Spring with burial in Pyron born in Pyron lived in Jerry son of Mr and Mrs J E Walton Pyron seven brothers and two step brothers listed in obituary.

Geneva Walton Pyron Jana J. B Lewis Dallas Oliver Lewis New Mexico

Mrs. Pass Funeral Set In Littlefield

Funeral services for Mrs. G. C. Monta Florence Pass 79 will be held at 2 30 p m today at First Christian Church with Rev Robert Platt officiating burial will follow at Littlefield Cemetery under direction of Hammons Funeral Home She died Friday at a daughter's home Mrs Sid Hopping 127 EF 27th St A resident of Littlefield 31 years she moved here from Ralls Villieta Spain has plans to open a free trade zone at Villeta on the Paraguay River

Littlefield G. C Monta Florence Pass Robert Platt Jack Eltzey First Modist Church Hammons Ralls

Laura Davidson Funeral to Be Held in Big Spring

Funeral services for 83 year old Mrs. Laura Davidson of Big Spring will be held at 4 p.m. Monday at the Nalley Pickle Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David M. Knox officiating. Burial will follow in Big Spring City Cemetery. Mrs. Davidson died Friday at West Texas Hospital in Lubbock while living with her daughter Mrs. Nattie Biggins at 2914 2nd Place.

Big Spring Laura Davidson Nalley- Pickle Funeral Home David M. Knox Coahoma

Funeral rites slated for Rev Walter Hall

Services set for 2 p.m. Monday in Fort Worth for Rev Walter Hall 78 long serving Assembly of God pastor who led churches in Dallas Wichita Falls and Houston He died Friday Survived by his wife ten daughters and three sons Supporting names and places reflect the ministers career and family details from the AP report

Fort Worth Walter Hall

Albert Endersen Funeral Slated in Brownfield

Albert W. Endersen, 72, retired Brownfield merchant, will have funeral services at 4 p.m. today in Memorial Chapel of Brownfield Funeral Home. Burial follows in Terry County Memorial Cemetery. He died Friday at 11:30 a.m. at the Wellman Community home of his daughter, Mary Handley Adams, after a lengthy illness. Enderson operated a hardware store in Brownfield from 1917 to 1935 and later was a Fort Worth manufacturer's representative before returning to Terry County seven years ago. He was a native of Sweden.

Brownfield Albert W. Endersen Terry County Memorial Enderson Mary Handley Adams Wellman Fort Worth Terry County Sweden

Lovington Man Rites Pending

Funeral services are planned after admission to Lovington Lea General Hospital for a heart condition. The body was moved to Okmulgee Saturday by Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home. Services await the arrival of his son in the service. He was with Mobil Oil Co and a Masonic Lodge member.

Lovington Lovington Lea General Hospital Okmulgee Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home Hare Fair Hudson Mobil Oil Co Masonic Lodge

Son Of Wink Heart Victim Sought in Lovington

In Lovington a special report says the death of Mrs Roy Priebe 65 is connected to a missing son of the victim's husband. Police seek the son amid unclear circumstances as investigators pursue further leads across states.

Wink Lovington Roy Priebe

Officer's Dog Subdues Drunk Attacker in Street Fray

Patrolman Ray Carter and partner K9 subdued a drunken suspect who charged the officer near 15th Street and Ave F. Three suspects resisted arrest, the dog tackled one and the officer calmed the animal with help from colleagues.

Ray Carter Carter Dan Martin Harvey Kiser 15Th St Ave. F

Three Men Injured In Two Car Farm Road 400 Crash

Three men were injured in a two car collision about 1 p.m. Saturday on Farm Road 400 one mile north of Heckville. Charles Diaz 40 Petersburg and Alexander Arrequin 2 Abernathy listed in fair condition at Methodist Hospital Saturday night. Willie Black 40 Petersburg treated and released. Diaz and Arrequin drove the vehicles. Black was a passenger in the Diaz car.

Farm Road Heckville Methodist Hospital Charles Diaz Petersburg Alexander Arrequin Abernathy Willie Black Diaz Arrequin Black

Polio Cases Rise in Texas With Four More In Austin

Four non paralytic polio cases were reported in Texas last week by the State Health Department, bringing the year total to 40, compared with 70 at the same point last year.

Austin UPI Texas State Health Department

Rites Set for Edgar Utterback and Others

Obituary notices announce funeral rites for Edgar Harold Utterback, a Crosbyton resident, to be held at Midway Baptist Church with Rev. Paris Barton officiating. Other services include Riley Tilman Ogden and Gerald Travis Bennett in Hobbs and Lamesa, detailing survivors, burial plans, and aiding funeral homes.

Hobbs Gerald Travis Bennett Riley Tilman Ogden Edgar Harold Utterback Crosbyton Midway Baptist Wil He Barton Bennett

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Emeral O. P. Woodward Plainview al Posers Wil Be Methodist American Legion Havana Rere Workers Confederation Two Harbors Mich U.S Wayland Anderson's List Anderson's Monterey Center J. William Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee Sen Levett Saltonstall Mass l Fulbright Mrs. Pass Villeta Spain Villeta J Paraguay River Mrs Admiral Refrigerator Kcase Tad Ares Mls Ceria E UCSC Albert Endersen Edgar Utterback Lamesa Lamesa Memorial Park Higginbotham Funeral Home Prairie Haven McDonald Funeral Verbackad Lea Bara Lo Inty Helen Utterback James Monument Noms Tulsa Okla Annie’ Utterback Bixby Alta Dill Hank Boutke I Pete Wright Thedas Raper Elmo Hutchinson Charlie McGough Vjohn Morris Oxden Medical Arts Hospital Ipyton Otto Big Sorina Arthur Eiki Security Ave Fall Stephens Curlee Abel Myrick
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