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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1968
Page
3
A Morton man, Matt Bass 42, and his son Joe Bass 6 drowned after a private lake accident 21 miles northeast of Whiteface. Their joint funeral and burial at Morton Memorial Cemetery follow a rescue effort by Levelland fire units.
T L Jones a longtime Post pioneer and former mayor 1951 to 1955 died at 8 am Thursday in Garza Memorial Hospital He owned the T L Jones Ice Company for 56 years retired in January He served on the Crosby Garza and Lubbock counties draft boards and was a World War I veteran Burial 10 am Saturday at First Presbyterian Church with Mason Funeral Home in charge Survivors include his wife Maggie Mae three brothers and three sisters
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BLACKPOOL England AP The RSPCA is investigating magician Joe Lockwood over his rabbit Sylvester wearing a vest made from rabbit skin. Lockwood says he used a white rabbit skin stitched to fit his black and white rabbit to hide it from children viewing the act.
Funeral services for Roger Q. Barbour 76 of 1605 39th St are set for 2:50 p m today at the Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park after a short illness at Methodist Hospital. Barbour a former wholesale grocery salesman came to Lubbock from Brownwood and was born January 30 1892 in Cleburne. He was a Baptist and survived by his wife Myrtle. Pallbearers include T B Surnett James Stewart Bob Spears George Barton Jack Pritchard and C A Spencer.
John L. Underwood 91 a retired Andrews County farmer died at Permian General Hospital. Services set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Means Memorial Methodist Church with Rev Norman Grigsby and H J Mathney officiating. Burial in Andrews Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters three sisters a brother fifteen grandchildren, nine hundred twenty two great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
Anna F Moeller 87 longtime Muleshoe resident died Thursday at West Plains Hospital She and husband Carl owned the first cafe in Muleshoe and ran Moeller Theater until 1936 Rosary service 8 p m at Singleton Funeral Home Chapel Chimes. Mass 2 p m Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Burial in Muleshoe Cemetery Survivors include three daughters Mrs Arnold Alcorn Mrs Fred Swint Mrs Hertha Walker one son Erich and 6 grandchildren
Do menico Bertolanga, a farmer from Mantova, died at 76 after receiving a disability pension since 1918. His sisters found in his will a bequest of $19,200 to the Italian government and only a few dollars to them.
An 18 year old Patricio Cruz Sr. died in a Tuesday auto crash near Mason. A 10 30 a.m. Mass will be held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church and burial will follow in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Cruz lived at 210 Avenue Street and worked as a service station attendant. Survivors include his parents, three brothers, seven sisters and several relatives. Henderson Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.
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