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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1970

Page

2

Desegregation Rolls Out Across States With Quiet Openings

Reports indicate the desegregation process was orderly as schools in South Carolina began classes with 83 districts rolling out without incidents. Georgia noted few systems began, Toombs County cited technicalities, Alabama reported no incidents as six systems opened, and Louisiana opened Theria Parish with about 700 students returning.

South Carolina Tryin Orangeburg Georgia Toombs Smith Toombs Coun Panc Ape Health Seea Clarke Supreme Court Clarke County HEW Georgia Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Louistans Alabama Cherokee County Cleburne County Rancorh County Winston County Jay County Phenix City Louisiana Theria Parish Mae

County Vets Aid Policy Sparks Question on Responsibility

The county faces debate over whether veterans services and benefits outreach fall under local or federal duties. Officials call for a dedicated effort to locate dependents and educate about Social Security and disability pay while a legal opinion on probation department funding is sought. No action was taken.

Vickers Ralph Brock M District Soto Shaw Guiavenoathly

Local obituary and service notices from Clovis and Lubbock areas

Obituaries and death notices include Bowen 72 Littlefield who died after a heart attack with services in Clovis and Littlefield Memorial Park. Reena Malioc h 38 of Lubbock died after four weeks illness in Redwood City with services at W. W. Rix Chapel. Malvins Kane Harmon 72 of Clovis to be buried at Mission Garden of Memories. William Lee Harris 23 of Clovis funeral at St John Baptist Church with burial at Mission Garden of Memories. Jimmee Ramos of New Home in critical condition after gas car accident. Three people injured in a two car crash on North University. David Green 22 released from University Hospital after treatment. Edwin A and Roy Shipman honored with PhD from University of Northern Colorado. education background noted. Lubbock County Community Action Board to meet at St Josephs Catholic Church with agenda including T J Patterson resignation. Beth Harp ti to be laid to rest at Abernathy First Baptist Church after stroke.

Reena Malioch Lubbock W. W Malvins Kane Harmon Clovis Kingswood United Methodist Church Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery William Lee Harris Clovie St. John Baptist ‘Church Mission Garden of Memories Harris Albuquerque Veteran's Hospital North University Methodist Ralls University Hospital David Green

Adult Education Institute Set In City Today

Teachers in the Lubbock area attend an adult basic education training institute at 6:30 p.m. in the central school administration building. A team from Southwestern Educational Cooperative Laboratory in Albuquerque will preside to aid teachers in developing more effective curriculums for adult basic education. The team is led by Carman Timiros and is federally funded to provide services across the southwest. Lubbock classes run in two day per week sessions to help students secure employment, promotions, meet job program requirements, and become better consumers.

Lubbock Cancher Central School Southwestern Educational Cooperative Laboratory Albuquerque Naty Bulid Carman Timiros Southwest

Johnson Invited To Fund Raising Event

Gov. Pres ton Smith said Monday that either Johnson or Lloyd Bentsen, both Democrats, are enlisted as potential candidates for the Senate.

Johnson Austin Preston Smith Fo Johnson Lloyd Bentsen Dem Senate

Diaz To Get Permit To Leave Mexico

Mexico City Reuters report says the Mexican Congress will hold a special session on Thursday to grant President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz permission to leave the country under constitutional authority. The move is to honor Diazs diplomatic and official duties ahead of international engagements.

Mexico City UPI Mexican Congress Gustavo Diaz Ordazeen Ieee Yeas Ser Foe Ate Stan’ Dhree

Solon Wounded After Argument

A Solon was wounded after an argument, details scarce. Police investigated the incident and no suspect information was released.

Solon

Lewis Strube's Rites Planned

SEMINOLE Special Lewis Strube 37 of Seminole died after a lengthy illness. Services set for 2 P M Wednesday at South Seminole Baptist Church with Rev J D Lambert officiating. Burial Gaines County Memorial Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home in charge. Survived by wife Georgia Ann three daughters Kerry Lea Lou Ann Alicia Gay grandmother Ada Walkers San Antonio sisters Mrs V B Walker Andrews Mrs M J Stewart Seminole Mrs B C Jeffries Seminole brothers Robert Denison Cecil Pasadena.

Lewis Strube Seminole Pam Meaney Erry Inty Brownfield South Seminole Baptist Caren Xamiee Bardh Bobby Phillips Gaines County Memorial Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Strube

C D Thompson Funeral Today

Snyder notices report the death of C D Thompson 55 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services set for 4 PM at Bell Seale Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Riley officiating. Burial in Putman native cemetery. Survived by wife Zella Strickland and two sons Glen and Derwin and one grandchild.

Snyder Fipheral Dd. Thompson Snyder Rerio

William Schwab Rites Arranged

Funeral rites for William Schwab 2 of Friona are planned in Amarillo with a 3 p.m. service at Calvary Baptist Bed and a 4 p.m. graveside at Shattuck Cemetery Oklahoma. Clathorn Funeral Home handles arrangements. Schwab, a World War II veteran and Friona resident for 16 years, died Saturday afternoon at Palmer County Community Hospital. He worked as a custom harvester and is survived by his wife a daughter from Bentonville Arkansas and three sons Darrell Michael Schwab both of Friona and Randall Schwab in Fort Bragg North Carolina, two brothers Emanuel of Hi and Leo of Tampa, two sisters Lillie Martin of San Diego California and Esther Palbitska of Las Vegas Nevada, and two grandchildren.

Friona Schwab Junianita Bentonville Ark Darrell Schwab Michael Schwab Randall Schwab U.S. Army Fort Bragg N.C Emanuel Schwab Leo Schwab Tampa Lillie Martin San Diego Cailif Ae Mra Esther Palbitska Las Vegas Nev

Fragmented OCR News Snippet From Local Paper

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a location and a date line but lacks clear subjects or events. The readable text suggests a headline style with possible names and numbers obscured by distortion.

Cordell Keller Dies In Plainview At 70

Cordell Cline Keller 70 of Plainview died about 5:30 a.m. Funeral arrangements were to be announced. A Webb City, Missouri native, he came to Plainview, worked as a grain inspector, and belonged to St. Mark's Episcopal. He leaves a son Steven M. of Houston, five sisters Mrs. J. Ross Ehrenun and Mrs. Sherman Parish of Webb City, Mrs. Jack Carter Maurine Keller and Mrs. Cecil Fray of Sun Valley, California, and two grandchildren.

Plainview Cordell Cline Keller Mons Webb City Keller Accept St. Mark's Episcopal Margaret Steven M Houston J. Ross Ehrenun Sherman Parish Jack Carter Maurine Keller Cecil Fray Sun Valley Calif

Schumpert Rites Set Thursday in Portales

Services for Melvin Co. Schumpert will be held Thursday at Wheeler Starlight Chapel Portales. Officiating ministers are Rev. Homer Senor and Rev. in Dora Cemetery. Schumpert, a real estate broker, died about 11:45 p.m. Sunday at his home. He is survived by four sons Stephen Portales Fred Portales and B. M. Scham Portales and two brothers Leon and Billy.

Memory and kindness as timeless deeds in faith

The note cites Psalm 145 7 and declares that living in hearts of others by kind acts is our highest duty and part of God s plan. It asserts benevolence leaves monuments and returns to the doer through divine blessing, attributed to Julien C Hyer.

Julien C, Hyer

Rites Pending for Santos Gutierrez in Floydada

Santos Jamie Gutierrez, 19, of Seminole, died after being found at Lake Colorado City Park. Body recovered Sunday noon to 12:30 p.m. by lake staff. Native of Edinburgh, he moved from Floydada to Seminole two years ago. Survivors include step parents Michell and Gutierrez of Floydada.

Floydada Santos Jamie Gutierrez Seminole Lake Colorado City Moore-Rose Funeral Home Curtis Thomason Gutierrez Edinburgh Michell Gutierrez

J. M. Collins Funeral Today in Plainview

Funeral services are set for J. M. Collins at 10 30 a m in the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Mark Williams officiating. Collins, a division manager for Southwestern Public Service, died Sunday night in a Plainview hospital after a career in SPS since 1977 and was named Plainview Man of the Year in 1969. He was born in Strawn and grew up in Lamesa and Merkel, with survivors including Garland Denton of Midland and siblings Elmo E. of Lubbock, Paul of Wilcox Arizona, and Mary Collins of Merkel.

Plainview Pees J. M Jim) Collins First United Methodist Church Mark Williams Collins Southwestern Public Service Plainview Hospital Strawn Lantesa SPS Amarillo Plainview Plainview First

Mrs Stockham Funeral Today in Hamilton Riley Chapel

Mrs Stockham dies after brief illness at University Hospital. Funeral conducted at 10 a m in Riley Funeral Chapel with Church of Christ minister George Talbert. burial at Carlton Cemetery under Riley Funeral Home direction. Survived by C W Dodson and niece Mrs Ruth Little.

Morton man dies in South Plains 63rd 1970 traffic fatality

A Morton man Leo Pearson 63rd traffic fatality of 1970 died after a three car crash about 1:20 p m Monday on Texan 116 two miles northwest of here Raymond Beavours 50 of Whiteface was treated for facial cuts and bruises and transferred to West Texas Hospital Lubbock. Robert Kyle of Morton drove the vehicle that lost control and triggered the wreck. Kyle was not injured Services for Pearson are pending at Singleton Funeral Home in Morton

Morton South Plains Here Leo Pearson Raymond Beavours Cochran Memorial Hospital West Texas Hospital Larbbock Highway D. E F. Kuykendall Levelland Pearson Robert Kyle Kyle Beavours Kuykendall Singleton Funeral ‘Home

Ed Alsworth obituary recorded in Plainview area

Ed Alsworth 49 former Plainview resident died about 6 30 p m Sunday in Beaver Pennsylvania where he was residing Services will be at 4 p m Wednesday at Lemons Memorial Chapel with Rev Streatfield Cox Jr officiating Burial in Plainview Cemetery He was born and raised in Plainview an Army World War II veteran stationed in Europe After the war he worked in a nursery business Survivors include two daughters Patricia Louise Alsworth and Jackie Alsworth both of Plainview two sons Edward Warren Jr stationed with the Army at Fort Sill Oklahoma and Jeffrey Lynn of Vieeview six brothers Dave Caytle Detroit Michigan Gene Plainview two sisters Pia Violet Callahan Plainview and Mrs Genera l Jones Dumas and his mother Mrs Eddie Lee Ayre of DAR ES SALAAM Tanza nian women would have two ilegal husbands

Plainview Alsworth Beaver Lemons ‘Memorial I Streatfield Cox Jr Plainview Cemetery Patricia Louise Alsworth Jackie Alsworth Edward Warren Jr Fort Sill Okla Jeffrey Lynn Vieeview Dave Caytle Detroit Mich Gene Pia Violet Callahan General Jones Dumas Eddie Lee Ayle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vets’ Service Ee Dillard Goodwill R Gelling James Nathanjtival Clovis Memorial Littlefield Memorial Park Bowen Littlefield Medical Arts Hospital Jimmee Ramos New Home Methodist Hospital Ramos Edwin A Roy L. Shipman Slaton Lubbock High School University of Northern Colorado Jereeley Shipman Texas Tech USAF Abilene Lubbock County Beth Harp First Baptist Church of Diaz C. D. Thompson William Schwab Geneva — World Health Or Peetesen Hana porUean Mearns Eerie 34Th & Avenue Oakwood Peter Sellers London Miranda Quarry Lord Mancroft Caxton Hall Cordell Keller CBA Santos Gutierrez J. M. Collins Ed Alsworth Dar ES Salaam
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