Child Killed In Cotton Gin Mishap At Petty
Machelle Rene Elliott aged 1 died after an accident at Petty while playing on a cotton gin press. She was pronounced dead on arrival at Brownfield General Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at New Church of Christ, burial in Resthaven Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahoka
Machelle Rene Elliott
Staley Filcott
Rt. 5
Sulphur Springs
Alvis Box
Summerfield
Okla
Leonarth Nettles
Leon Harmonson
Dilly Emmerson
Lynn Blair
Wreck Victim Kenneth Minner Services Scheduled Here
Funeral services for Kenneth Earl Minner 41 of 2619 27th St set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. in First United Methodist Church with Dr. Paul M. Bumpers officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park under Sanders Funeral Home. Minner died Saturday when his auto crashed through a guardrail on an overpass in Lubbock, flipped three times. Survivors include wife Billie three daughters Vanessa Lori and Penny Lynn, his parents Earl and Mrs Minner Marshalltown Iowa, sister Mrs Bill Walters and paternal grandmother Mrs John Minner. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Earl Minner
27Th St
First
United Methodist Church
Paul M. Bumpers
Burla
Resthaven Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Minner
Lubbock
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
LeCroy
U.S. & Overpass
Spur 301
Southeast Drive
Texas Tech
Marshalltown
Iowa
UC Vated Methodist Church
One Society of Engineers
Billie
Vanessa
Lori
Penny Lynn
Earl J. Minner
Bill Walters
John Minner
New Sharon
Mark Beavers
Tracy Roberts
Douglas Beren
Bill Cantrell
Newton Vance
Robert Madden
Mother Of Mine-Knowing Blessings From a Son
Poetic tribute from Julien C Hyer praising his mother with biblical blessing and lines about Washington and Lincoln as icons. He declares love and gratitude, noting the message fits any day not just Mothers Day. The Missive blends reverence and affection across personal memory.
Services Slated For Mrs Strube
Mrs L J Rosas Strube 86, former Slaton resident, died Sunday in Colonial Convalescent Home Lubbock. Rosary 8 p m today Enghinds Chapel Slaton, funeral 10 a m Tuesday St Josephs Catholic with Rev Marvin Kitten officiating. Burial Englewood Cemetery. She moved to Slaton in 1921 and had lived in Colonial Nursing Home the past four years. Survivors include a son Flor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaton
L. J.rosas Strube
Colonial Convalescent
Lubbock
Enghinds Chapel
St. Joseph's Catholic
Marvin Kitten
Dallas
Englewood
Englewood Cemetery. Mrs. Strube Moved To Slaton
Colonial Nursing
Owen McElroy Rites Pending in Lubbock
Owen L. McElroy 63 of 1621 43th St died about 10 25 p m Saturday in Methodist Hospital after a heart attack at home. Services pending with Rix Funeral Directors. Born in Rogers he belonged to Lorenzo United Methodist Church and Lorenzo Masonic Lodge. He was a member of the Hub City Lions Club and had lived in Lubbock since 1969. He previously farmed on the South Plains for 35 years. Survivors include his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen L. McElroy
South Plains
Local figures named in a fragmented notice
Abilene, Zack of Houston and J. T. of Amarillo, two sisters, irs. Luther Hood of Temple and Mrs. Ralph Ray of Adrian and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Zack
Houston
J. T
Amarillo
Irs
Luther Hood
Temple
Ralph Ray
Adrian
Rites Tuesday for Policeman D D Tullis of Snyder
D D Tullis 56 a Snyder Police Department member died at Cogdell Memorial Hospital after a Sunday heart attack at home Services set for Tuesday at First United Methodist Church Snyder with Rev Dr John Entlisch and Rev Garry Hensley officiating Burial in Spur Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Home direction Survivors include wife Laverne three daughters Cynthia Bonnie Mary and three sons David Roger Tommy a sister Velma Duggina and Snyder police pallbearers in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
D. D. Tullis
Snyder Police Department
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
First United Methodist Church of
John Entlisch
Hereford
Garry Hensley
Snyder Morning Side Baptist Church
Spur Cemetery
Bell-Seale Funeral Home
Velma Duggina
Belen
N.M
Obituary fragment lists family of late residents
The text names Walter Holescher of Rowe na Harvey Holescher of Wall and nine sisters including Tillie Strube of Wall Lizzie Rohmfield Alma Windsmiller Clara Sidel Annie Fuchs Helen Rohmfield and Jkmma Halfman plus nine grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inger
Walter Holescher
Rowena
Harvey Holescher
Wall
Tillie i Strube
Lizzie ‘Rohmfield
Alma Windsmiller
San Angelo
Clara Sidel
Annie ‘Fuchs
Ballinger
Helen Rohmfield
Jkmma Halfman
Rowe
Wha
Mrs J W McDaniel Rites Slated in Snyder
Services for Mrs J W McDaniel, 63, Snyder, will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev OL te te OE ete officiating. Burial to follow in Snyder cemetery.
Balaguer begins second Dominican term amid reform promises
Dominicans witnessed Joaquin Balaguer inaugurated in Santo Domingo with troops nearby. He outlined plans for centralized public funds control, highway and school construction, and 5 000 to 10 000 low cost housing annually for government workers. He pressed agrarian reform and warned large landowners on land limits, while noting past U.S. aid and sugar quotas aided stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo Domingo
Joaquin’ Balaguer
Dominican Republic
Balaguer
Caribbean
United States
Thomas Smith Rites Planned in Morton
Thomas Thurman Smith, 62, Cochran County farmer, died Sunday at Cochran County Memorial Hospital after an illness. Services are set for 4 p.m. today at Morton First Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Meadors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Thomas ‘Thurman Smith
Cochran ‘County
Cochran County Memorial Hospital
Morton First Baptist ‘Church
Paul Me
Singleton Funeral Home recalls late Smith family ties
Born in Childress, Smith married Ethel on December 21, 1929 in Portales New Mexico. He was a Cochran County farmer for 48 years and a Morton Church of Christ member. Survived by wife Ethel and 3 sons Gerald Weatherford Hollis Royce and Bob. 3 daughters Wilma Stillwell Wanda Thomas Ruthie. 2 sisters Opal Manuel Downey and W W Zuber Morton. 3 brothers Roe Amarillo Truman Morton Asa Escalon. 10 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singleton
Childress
Smith
Ethel
Portales
N.M
Cochran County
Morton Church of Christ
T. Gerald Smith
Weatherford
Hollis
Royce Smith
Lubbock
Bob Smith
Morton
Wilma Stillwell
Abernathy
Wanda Thomas
Houston
Ruthie Smith
Thhe
Opal’ S Manuel
Downey
Calif
W. W. Zuber
Roe Smith
Amarillo
Truman Smith
Asa Smith
Escalon
Obituary Notice From Cogdell Memorial Hospital
TM m Saturday in Cogdell Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her husband, three daughters Judy Bay of Denver Colorado, Anna Paul of Fort Worth, Dixie McArthur of Snyder, six sons Kenneth of Fort Worth, J. L. of Everett Washington, Wesley of Snyder, Carl all Arlington Arizona, Jack of Phoenix Arizona, five sisters Hazel Monen of Arvada Colorado, Barthel Pobre s of Gering Nebraska, Myrtle Grove of Watonga Oklahoma, Bessie Crawford of Los Angeles California, Estel Spikes of Lebanon Oregon, a brother Bud Jackson of Fort Worth, 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Judy Bay
Denver
Colo
Anna Paul
Fort Worth
Dixie McArthur
Snyder
Kenneth
J. L
Everett
Wash
Wesley
Carl
Barthel Pobres
Gering, Neb
Myrtle Grove
Watonga
Okla
Bessie Crawford
Los Angeles
Calif
Estel Spikes
Lebanon, Ore
Bud Jackson
Mrs. Florence Mason 82 Dies in Fort Worth
Mrs. Florence Mason 82 of Fort Worth died Saturday in a Fort Worth nursing home. Graveside rites were held at 4 p.m. today at Terrace Cemetery under Mason Funeral Home direction. A Georgia-born former resident of Lynn and Garza counties she moved to Fort Worth about 20 years ago. Survivors include two sons Marshall and William, a sister Mrs E V Dooley of Snyder, three brothers Manuel Redman Manuel Redman and John Redman of Fort Worth, and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Mason
Fort Worth
Terrace Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
Mason
Lynn
Garza
Georgia
Marshall
William
E. V.dooley
Snyder
Manuel Redman
Death notice for Mrs Mary E Herriage in Lubbock Texas
Mrs. Mary E Herriage 81 of 36024 Orlando Ave died 11 45 am Sunday in Lubbock Methodist Hospital after a long illness. A South Plains resident since 1925 she came to Lubbock in 1936 and was a member of Idalou United Methodist Church. Survivors include son Gene Herriage of 6010 Norfolk St a daughter Geneva Bak in of 3602A Orlando Ave four brothers H W Roberts of Bovina M N Roberts of Ropesville Clyde Roberts and Luchel Roberts both of Sherman two grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Herriage
Orlando Ave
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Rix
South Plains
Herriage
Ihalow
Idalou United Methodist Church
Gene Herriage
Norfolk ‘St
Geneva 'Bakin
H. W. Roberts
Bovina
M. N. Roberts
Ropesville
Clyde Roberts
Luchel Roberts
Sherman
Dominican leader urges bloc with police to curb violence
Balaguer criticizes the foreign press for exaggerating violence as he notes rising killings. National police say violence is controlled somewhat and call for citizens to unite with police to stop the bloodshed amid ongoing shooting attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balaguer
Dominican Republic
United States
Funeral services for Mrs Lula Crosthwaith in Plainview
Mrs. Lula Crosthwaith 89 of Plainview dies Saturday in Central Plains General Hospital. Services set for 3 p.m. today at Grace Presbyterian Church with Rev. Fred Klerekoper officiating. Burial in Memorial Park. Survived by two sons Bernay of Arvada Colorado and J L of Lubbock two daughters Mrs W F Seaman and Mrs Leland Terrell a sister Mrs R D Garth seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Lula Crosthwaith
Grace Presbyterian Church
Fred Klerekoper
Memorial Park
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Illinois
Crossthwaith
Central Plains General Hospital
Texas
Bernay
Arvada
Colo
J. L
Lubbock
W. F. Seaman
Leland Terrell
Garth
Lubbock County double murder tied to robberies in 12 hours
In Idalou near the Monroe DeBusk farm a Mexican migrant worker Geronimo Botello, 31, was found murdered with a possible non gunshot wound. Deputies described robbery as the motive and an arrest was made in a separate shooting of Henry Coleman, 25, in Lubbock on Avenue B. Autopsy ordered and services pending for Botello with two murders in one day.
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Shallo
Rio Grande
United States
Idalou
Geronimo Bottello
Monroe DeBusk Farm
Botello
Capt. Bowman
Sheriff's Department
Justice of the Peace
T. G. ‘Roberts
Maximino Fortuna
Border Patrol l
Latchbock
del Rio Labout
Texas
John Dowjdy
Bowman
Luis Hernandez
I Franklin-Bartley
Lubbock County
Henry Crawford
Shallowater
Vancouver area opens 100 trash depots for beer can returns
More than 100 depots have been set up in the Vancouver area to accept empty beer cans for cash under British Columbia's new antifilter law, officials said.
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Vancouver
B.C
British Columbia
Lubbock Teachers Open Term One Week Early
In Lubbock Public Schools the 1970 71 term begins a week earlier with 180 instructional days and 10 extra teacher duty days. About 1 700 teachers report to schools for a 2 PM faculty meeting at Municipal Auditorium where new superintendent Ed Irons will speak on his education philosophy and upcoming integration court action with HEW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Municipal Auditorium
Ed. Irons
Funeral Today For Pamela Rae Brown of Littlefield
Pamela Rae Brown 23 of Littlefield died Saturday in Lubbock after a short illness. Services at 2 p.m. today at Parkview Baptist Church with Rev. I. R. Tucker officiating. Burial in Littlefield Cemetery. Survivors include her husband J. E. Brown a daughter Kimberly her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wallace a brother Ronald Wallace and grandparents Mrs. Myrtle Shirley and Mrs. Elsie Curle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield
Pamela Rae Brown
Lubbock’s Methodist Hospital
Parkview Baptist Church
IR. N. Tucker
Hammons
Home
Fred Wallace
Matador
Ronald Wallace
Amherst
Myrtle Shirley
Corpus Christi
Elsie Curle
Tucumcari
N.M
Earth Resident's Services Today
Mrs. Joel Montgomery 80 of Earth died Saturday in South Plains Hospital Amherst. Services at 2:30 p.m. today at Earth Church of Christ with ministers Leonard Harper and Leonard Tittle officiating. Burial in Littlefield Cemetery. She moved from Amherst to Earth 12 years ago. Survived by two daughters, two sisters, 15 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EARTH
Joel Montgomery
South Plains Hospital
Amherst
Earth Church of Christ
Leonard Harper
Leonard Tittle
Littlefield
Parson-Ellis-Singleton Funeral Home
Montgomery
Hoyt
Vernon Resident Christian Dies After Heart Attack at 66
Lester IL Christian, 66, a Vernon resident from 1966, died after a heart attack in a Vernon hospital. Services will be 4 p.m. today at Sullivan Funeral Chapel with Rev. Wendell Leach officiating. Burial at Wilbarger Memorial Park. Born in Taylor County, he married Ruth Eady in 1924 at Clovis, with two sons and several siblings surviving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Eady
Clovis
Ruth
Layman
Garland
Gary
Lubbock
Ruby Graves
Bona Carruth
Virgie Christian
Bernice Wallace
Amarillo
C. O
O. D
Vernon
George
J. B
L. W
James Powell's Rites Tuesday
James I Ford Powell 68 a Paducah resident for 38 years died about 9 45 am Sunday at Richard Memorial Hospital following a 3 pm Tuesday service at First United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Phil Widmer Burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery directed by Norris Funeral Home Powell a native of Vivian Louisiana was Continental Oil Company agent here 36 years He was past president of the Paducah Lions Club a mast president and member of the Cattle King Rodeo Association He is survived by Maymie a son J Dan of Moscow Idaho a brother Leon of Rogers Arkansas two sisters Mrs Cliff Presnell of Vivian Louisiana and Mrs Lorene Farrar of Beaumont and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
James iFord Powell
Richard Memorial Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Phil Widmer
Garden of Memories
Norris Funeral Home
Vivian
Powell
Continental Oil Company
Paducah Lions Club
Cattle King Rodeo Association
Maymie
J. Dan
Moscow
Idaho
Leon
Rogers, Ark
Cliff Presnell
Lorene Farrar
Beaumont
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PETTY
U.S
Vietnam
The
Washington
Lincoln
Julien C. Hyer
Strube
Owen McElroy
Itshag
Rosie Hall
Mercy Hospital
1710
Church of Christ
Peaceful Gardens
Jessie Mae Thompson
Weber Drive
Mount Gilead Baptist Church
City of Lubbock Cemetery
South Plains Funeral Home
Thompson
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
Oleta Beck
el Cajon
Edna Mae Brown
Beck
Maggie Romero
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Mission Gardens
Direc ‘Tion of
Sherwood Mortuary
A. H. Taylor
Dimmitt
Bedford Streets
West Lawn Memorial Park
Dennis Funeral Home
Arthur F. Gickthorn
Wilson
St. Paul Lutheran ‘Church
Green Memorial Cemetery
England
Gickthorn
Felix Moreno
N. Ave
St. Joseph's Catholic ‘Church
City of ‘Lubbock
Moreno
Highland Hospital
R. BE. Strickland
22Nd St
St. Paul ‘Episcopal Church
City of Lubbock
William C. Priest
Hammon
Priest
E. V. Wiley
Ira
Wiley
Kirk Alan Harms
25Th St
4Th Street
Quaker Ave
Thomas Smith
Mrs. Crosthwaith
Hong Kong
P.O. Box
Bank Americard
M. Gary T
Parkway
Avalanc
Henry Coleman
1803
Ave, B
Avenue B
Sheriff's Office
Crawford
South Plains Fun‘eral
Mrs. Brown
Earth Resident’s
John Organs
Chiropraci
Sth & Ave. Vi
L. L. Christian Services Today
James Powell
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