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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1965

Page

3

Construction Boom In Vandenberg Area Seen

The MOL program approval triggers a major buildout at Vandenberg Air Force Base with hundreds of millions in new construction. Industry sources expect expanded pads and tracking facilities, plus related growth in Santa Maria and Lompoc as workers move in and local commerce surges.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Air Force Manned Orbiting Laboratory West Coast Space Center Polar Samus Twoeman Vandenberg Cape Kennedy Civilian Space Center Pacific Defense Department Santa Maria Lompoc

Rites For Plane Crash Victim Pend In Clovis

Funeral services are pending for 1st Lt. Ralph O. Ford at Sherwood Mortuary in Clovis after his F100 fighter jet crashed near Nara Visa New Mexico killing him. Four others injured, including ranch owner Howard Robertson and his relatives, were listed in satisfactory condition at Clayton Hospital. The Cannon AFB board investigates with no statement issued. Ford served with the 420th Tactical Fighter Squadron at Cannon.

Clovis Ralph Oc. Ford Nara Visa ON. M Sherwood Clayton, N. M Howard Robertson Jay Heiman Robby Adee Robertson Heiman Jack Jones Ylane Clovis News-Journal Military Board Cannon Air Force Base Ford Robertson Ranch 420Th

W. C. Gibson Rites Today

Services for Wendelley Gibson 50 of Rt. PD Welch will be held at 2 p.m. in the First Baptist Church Lamesa with Rev. Milo B. Arbuckle Rev. J. R. Williams and Rev. Johnny Martin officiating Burial is in Lamesa Memorial Park directed by Branon-Phillips Funeral Home Pallbearers are Walker Server Custer Leatherwood Never Goode D. H. Robinson Loyd Payne and Bobby Pelt Survivors include wife two daughters a son father two sisters two brothers and seven grandchildren.

Lamesa Wendelley Gibson Rt. PD Welch First Baptist Church J. R. Williams Welch Baptist Church Johnny Martin Lamesa Memorial Park Branon-Philips Funeral Home Walker Server Custer Leatherwood Ne Ver Goode D. IL. Robinson Loyd Payne Bobby Pelt

Rites Pending For John Nixon

Plainview reports funeral services are pending at Wood Dunning Funeral Home for John W. Nixon an Iowa area farmer found dead from gunshot wounds at his home ten miles northeast of Plainview Justice Delbert BeatonAbernathy ruled the death a personal safety related gunshot incident Nixon a World War II Air Force pilot came to Plainview in 1945 was a charter member and former finance chairman of Trinity Methodist Church He graduated from Woo ster Ohio high school and college Survivors include his wife a son Ned and a daughter Nannette both of Plainview and two sisters Mrs Arden Mowrer Columbus Ohio and Mrs Dean Vaughn Wonster

Plainview Wood-Dunning John W. Nixon Lonutland Here Perace Delbert Beaton Abernaths Nixon Trinity Methodist Church Wooster Ohio High Ned Nanette Arden Mowrer Columbus Dean Vaughn Wonster

Rites Set For Mrs Cauble in Cordell Memorial Service Planned

Mrs Rosa Lee Cauble Ti Scurry County resident died at 650 pm Wednesday in Cordell Memorial Hospital Funeral will be 3 pm today at First Methodist Church Rev John English officiating with burial in Hillside Memorial Cemetery Bolger Funeral Home in charge Mrs Cauble a native of Albany and Methodist Church member Survivors include three daughters two sons five grandchildren and four great grandchildren

Central Baptists To Hold Picnic

Central Baptist Church invites the congregation and friends to a 7 p.m. picnic at Mackenzie State Park barbecue pit area. Basket meals encouraged. Music by Central Quartet J. B. Mann Jack Medley Joe Tarver and Jim Courtney with Jackie Medley at piano. Charles and Tommy Holland perform folk music. Pastor Dr. E Harold Henderson and Mr and Mrs Howard Walker assist as hosts.

Central Baptist Church Mackenzie State Park Central Quartet J. B. Mann Jack Medley Joe Tarver Jim Courtney Jackie Medley Charles Tommy Holland E. Harold Henderson Howard Walker

Rites Scheduled for G W Newman at Sanders Chapel

George W Newman 68 of 2706 29th St dies at West Texas Hospital after short illness. Services set for 2 p m at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Jack Bates Church of Christ minister officiating and graveside at Lockney Cemetery at 4 30 p m under Sanders Funeral Home direction. Survivors include wife Swoosons Wendell Spur and James A Bettendorf Iowa. brothers Afen Paul and Russell Arkansas. sisters Mis fo ME Sellen and Meskines Cummings. three half brothers Clyde Tatar and two others. many grandchildren.

George W. Newman 29Th St Sanders Memorial Chapel Jack Bates Church of Christ Locknes Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home Newman West Texas Hospital Lubbock Lockney Swoosons Wendell Spur James A Bettendorf Iowa Cheese Brothers Afen Sty Paul Russell Arkansas

J H Lloyd Service Today In Big Spring

J Hollis Lloyd 60 longtime Big Spring resident died at 2 50 a m Thursday at his home He was a former pastor at Mesquite Baptist Church taught in Big Spring schools and belonged to Mullin Lodge 372 He held a BS from Hardin Simmons and studied at Snyder High School Decatur Junior College He will be buried at City Cemetery with Nalley Pickle Rosewood directing Survivors include Ella his wife a son J Hollis Jr five stepsons a stepdaughter 17 grandchildren two great grandchildren two brothers and his father G A Lloyd

Big Spring Hollis Lloyd Pic Spring Baptist Church Mesquite Lloyd First Baptist Church Mullin Lodge Snyder High School Decatur Junior College Hardin Simmons Nalley-Pickle City Cemetery Nalley-Pickle Funeral Home Ella J. Hollis Jr Meadow Alton Bostick Odessa Leemon Bostick Midland Horrace Bostick Snyder Ernest Bostick Hobbs James Bostick Fort Worth Ella Lenard Cox

The Shepherd SECURITY and the measure of mature faith

A reflective piece on security as the measure of maturity. It asserts that true security comes from being on God's side, with the comfort of lifelong friendships and the confidence that others who knew you will stand by. The passage blends moral exhortation with religious assurance.

Daye

Tragic Backyard Hanging Claims Life of Martin Burford

Martin Burford of Clovis died after an apparent hanging in his back yard on Wednesday. Funeral services are planned at the Church of Christ with minister Wilson of Portales officiating and burial at Tawne Haven Memorial Park under Sherwood Ateridars. Survivors include his parents a brother two sisters and two grandmothers. District Attorney Moras Stagner ruled the death accidental pending further investigation.

Clovis Martin Burford Wayne Burford Pile St O Chareh of Christ Doe Wilson Portales Church of Christ Bo EL Baw Romoo Ath Pile St Church of Christ Bruinalawill Tawnehaven Memorial Park Ander Directon Sherwood Ateridars Pallbeaper Corea Belisnington Billy Neil Williams Jeremeth Donald Clark Ray Barnerdi Lewis Nopnan Woestevin Atty Moras Stagner Geemidentil

J. E. Woodward Rites Saturday

Snyder Texas obituary for J. E. Woodward 72 longtime Sevees County resident died Thursday at Cogdill Memorial Hospital. Retired farmer married to Presse Bird on January 17 1919 in Coleman. Visitation at 2 00 pm Saturday Bell Seale Chapel Osn deriv with Virgil Mott Bethel Baptist Church officiating. Burial Snyder Cemetery Bell Seale Funeral Home directs. Survivors include wife three daughters Rex Woodward son two sisters one brother and twelve grandchildren.

Mrs Massey Rites Planned in Plainview Saturday

Funeral services for Sally Bell Massey 74 of Plainview will be held at 10 a m Saturday in Parks Drive Baptist Church Levelland with Rev Clayton Pennington officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Gert Clesencer San Pablo California Mrs Henry Seram Hulbert Oklahoma and Mrs Mike Trancale Houston two brothers Qo Tramineb and Harper Prammed both of California two sisters Mrs Pearl Gamble Jonesboro Arkansas and Mrs Barnes California and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Plainview Sally Bell Massey Parks Drive Baptist Church Levelland Clayton Pennington Brownfield Baptist Church Jerry Terry Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock Stone County Musseys Doverbinsi Harper California Wwee Pearl Gamble Jonesboro Ark Barnes Califor Med

Mrs Cross dies. rites set in Stanton church

Mrs Gs Cross 72 longtime Martin County resident died Wednesday in a Rotan nursing home. Funeral services scheduled for 3 pm at First Methodist Church in Stanton with Reverends Watt and Lamont officiating. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery under Nonnie Ellis Chapel Midland direction. Survivors include husband five daughters five sons and several grandchildren.

Latavene Indo Ronald Cross Big Spring Vernon Cross Amano John Metcalfe Amarillo J. Bo Metcalf Monahans W. Metcalf Phoenix Metcalf Metcalf Lubbock Eva Cook Stanton Pear Holland Odessius Freddie Lou Halls Midland

Claude H. Pele Dies Rites Set

Claude H. Pele longtime Plainview resident died at 11:00 PM Thursday after years of ill health. Services planned Saturday at Church of Christ with Minister Plovd Moore officiating. Burial Monday at Barn in Elmore City. Survivors include wife Pallie Bish op, four sons Everett Floyd Ira Haskell. daughter Omega. sisters Mrs Moatte Glenn and Mrs Delora Mears. brothers Esker Elbert. ten grandchildren.

Plainview Claude Ho Inga Rye Jagon Ind Beech St Church of Chriot Plovd Moore Elmore City Oklo Ainother Sundin Dad Sundin Dad Burial Barn July 2, 1889 Ont Preane Ark Pyle Phiinview Elmore Pitinview Send Street Ter And Beech St. Church of Christ Pallie Bishop Dee Pauls Valley

Isaac A. Crume Dies In Clovis

Isaac A Crume 75 of Clovis died at his home about 10 a m Thursday He had lived in Clovis since 1908 Services will be at 2 p m Sunday at United Pentecostal Church with Rev Jack N Tedford officiating Burial will be in Pleasant Hill Cemetery under direction of Sherwood Mortuary Survivors include four sisters Mrs Clara Vaegeboin Gertrude Moore and Atoya Davis all of Clovis and Mrs Leora Berrs Norwalk California three brothers Elmer Watsonville California Callie Port O Connor and Robert Crain Miss

Clovis Isaac A Crume Prince St Crume United Pentecostal Church Jack N. Tedford Pleasant Hill Cemetery Sherwood Mortiaars Imedide Clara Vaegeboin Gertrude Moore Atoya Davis Leora Berrs Norwalk Califo Elmer Watsonville Calli Reving Port O

Wichita Falls Oilman Ralph Harper Dies

Wichita Falls oilman Ralph Harper died Thursday at 62 in Wichita Falls after an illness. Born in Miami Oklahoma he attended Wichita Falls High School and John Tarleton College. Funeral services set for Saturday from the local church with survivors including his widow Lucile Harper a son Wayne and two daughters Anveta Gorman and Landa Harper.

Wichita Falls Ralph Harper Harper Miami Oklo Wichita Falls High School John Tarieton College Stephenville Tes Lucile Starners Harper Tyler Wayne Gainesville Tex Anveta Gorman Landa Harper Wichita Pali

Bilingual Drivers School Ends Today

The final session of the four day bilingual drivers license school will be at Guadalupe School today after sessions Monday through Thursday. The review covers four days of traffic rules signs and help with license applications.

Topam Guadalupe

Viet Nam mass coup trial postponed amid student unrest

In Saigon government agents report the mass trial of military leaders accused of the d etat attempt was postponed to defer to a wave of student protests. Sources say Brig Gen Huynh Van Can Cao would preside over the panel of military judges as the trial opens in the near future.

Saigon UPS Viet Nam Gove Thurs Nay Zu Pone Hollywood Gpt He - Man Huynh van Can Cao Becnssionals Burt Lancas Lee Marvin Jack Palpanel ACO

Jury Rules In Favor Of Defendant In Case

A 99th District Court jury ruled for the defendant before Judge Howard C. Davison. Plaintiffs Ernest Exum and Dan Exum of Lubbock sued Texaco, Inc. seeking $6,000 or alternative $7,089.26 actual and $20,000 exemplary damages over alleged false representations about a Taco service station on Oatd Ave.

99Th District Court Howard C. Davison Ernest Exum Dan Exum Lubbock Texaco, Inc Exums Taco

Funeral rites for Mrs Hattie Love held in Texas

Funeral services for 64 year old Mrs Hattie Love of Lubbock set for 3 p m at St Luke Baptist Church with Rev M Hooks officiating. Burial follows at Orville Cemetery under Jaminson Funeral Home direction. She was born in Bosque County and moved to Lubbock 30 years ago. Survivors include two sons Ralph and Alfred of Lubbock a daughter Mrs Emma Lee James sister Alice Stedberry and brothers A B Clarence and Frank Watley with several grandchildren.

Heattie Love Jonetime

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Cape Kennedys Fla Houston Pend W. C. Gibson John Nixon Mrs. Cauble Mee Central Baptists G.W. Newman J. H. Lloyd’s Services Today The J. E. Woodward Mrs. Massey Cross Claude H. Pele Isaac A. Crume Mass Viet Raff & Hall Stores Redeem Coot Rindar Parker T-Ball Remington Lektronic Orry Tegaemase of Bane Corp Remington Yili Ingraham Hattie Love Moscow Russia Bbureau Cas Aprock Flintwood Family Park Yn Oo
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