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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1964

Page

2

Spurlock Rites Set For Monday in Richland Springs

Funeral services for Chester George Spurlock 55 of Richland Springs will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church Richland Springs with Rev George Wilson officiating. Burial follows in Richland Springs Cemetery under Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home. Spurlock died Saturday at Methodist Hospital. He was a former Richland Springs native, a Lovelace Tire Co salesman in Lubbock, WWII veteran, and member of First Baptist Church. He leaves two daughters Mrs Woodrow Plum and Mrs James Crawford, a son Chester George Spurlock Jr, three sisters and six brothers and two grandchildren.

Chester George Spurlock 26Th St First Baptist Richland Springs Tex George Wilson Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Spurlock Methodist Hospital Lubbock Lovelace Tire Co First Baptist Church Woodrow Plum la Mirada Calif James Crawford E. Baylor Chester George Spurlock Jr Reudy S. Rhodes 16Th St G. A. Nystel

George Newman Dies In Morton

Services for George N. Newman 67 will be at 2 30 p m Monday in the Assembly of God Church Morton with Rev Andrew James officiating Burial will be in Morton Memorial Cemetery under direction of Singleton Newman died at 9 30 a m Saturday in Morton Memorial Hospital He was born in Indian Territory retired blacksmith and married Nettie Jennings May 11 1923 at Walters Okla Survivors include his wife three sons four daughters four sisters four brothers 25 grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Morton George N. Newman Assembly of God Church Andrew James Morton Memorial Cemetery Singleton Newman Morton Memorial Hospital Indian Territory Okla Nettie Jennings Walters Pentecostal Holiness Church G. E Causey N. M Fred Georgia Ray Amarillo Ada Mae Tilley Faye Thomas Fredonia Norma Jean Gilliam Hereford Freda Jane Bridges Lillie Farrer Artesia N.M Mary Oney Portales Johnnie Belle Maxwell Harvey Modesto Calif Alonzo Lloyd Loop J. B Hobbs

Longtime City Resident Wiley Hale Dies at 72

Wiley Dee Hale 72 of 2613 1st St died Saturday at Methodist Hospital after six days of hospitalization. Services 10:30 p.m. Monday at First Christian Church with Dr. Dudley Strain officiating. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park under Hale Funeral direction. Hale, a retired Forrest Lumber Co. salesman, moved to Lubbock in 1938 from Sargent Texas. Survived by wife three daughters Jack son a brother two sisters ten grandchildren two great grandchildren.

Wiley Dee Hale 1St St First Christian Church Dudley. Strain Windell Taylor Arnett Benson Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Hale Lubbock Methodist Joe B Midland C. L. Martin Eldorado Tex Herther Taylor Stanford

Dean Emeritus Historian Carman Dies at 80

Dr. Harry J. Carman a historian and dean emeritus of Columbia College died of a stroke at Mt. Sinai Hospital at age 80. He led the college from 1948 to 1950 and advised Dwight D. Eisenhower during his presidency of the university. Carman served on the State Board of Higher Education for about 25 years and coauthored History of the American People. Funeral services will be held Thursday in Schuylerville New York.

New York Harry J. Carman Columbia College Mt. Sinai Hospital Carman Columbia University Dwight D. Eisenhower State Board of Higher Education Greenfield N. Y Syracuse University Columbia Harold C. Syret Schuylerville

Funeral Pending For W. D. Jenkins

Funeral services are pending at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home for W. D. Jenkins 54 who died at 6 a.m. Saturday at his home after a long illness He was a farmer and longtime Lakeview resident who moved to Lubbock three weeks ago He was a member of the Assembly of God Church He is survived by four sons Jimmy Ross Harold and Joe all at home W R Jenkins in the U S Navy aboard the USS Midway two daughters Mrs Ray D Fox and Mrs Derrell Marsh his parents Mr and Mrs W F Jenkins a sister Mrs Aline Odom five brothers Frank J W Seagoville Billy Ray Ralph and Harvey and four grandchildren.

Franklin-Bartley WD. Jenkins Dist St Jenkins Lakeview Lubbock Assembly of God Church Jimmy Ross Jenkins Harold Jenkins Joe Jenkins W. R. Jenkins U. S. Navy Midway Ray D. Fox 36Th St Derrell Marsh Brownfield W. F. Jenkins Seagoville Tex Aline Odom Dallas Frank J. W Coalinga Calif Billy Ray Ralph and Harvey

Multi National Adoptive Family Reported by Tass News

UPI reports in Moscow that Uzbeck blacksmith Shamakmudov and his wife have adopted 14 children of World War II soldiers. The children span Uzbeks, Russians, Jews, Tartars, Moldavians and Gypsies, highlighting a notably diverse family.

Moscow UPI Shamakmudov Tass

Lubbock Morning and Evening Delivery Rates Shown

Subscriptions for Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Home Delivery are listed by time period and frequency. Rates cover Morning, Evening, Sunday, and combinations such as Morning and Sunday or Evening and Sunday with monthly and per-issue options. Postage note indicates second class mailing in Lubbock, Texas.

Colnet Stetde Amereshieiestiereae Ee Ccc Ceee Sun Sun. 15.60: 10.50 5.25 1.75) Evening & Sun Morn Eve. & Gun Lubbock, Tex

Services Monday For Mrs Snitker In Brownfield

Funeral services for Mrs. W. P. Snitker, 69, longtime Terry County resident, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Ed Crow officiating. Burial follows at Terry County Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home. She died Saturday in Brownfield General Hospital. Survived by husband, Jack of Lubbock. daughters C G Ward of Denver City, C M Lance of Amarillo, Billie Jean Snitker of Midland. a brother Henry Cargill. sisters Mattie Thames of Lubbock, H C Myers of Kilgore, E R Kelley of Quemado. eight others.

Brownfield W. FP Fred) Snitker Terry County Morslay First Baptist Church Ed Crow Terry County Memorial Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home Snitker Brownfield General Hospital Jack Lubbock C. G. Ward Denver City C. M. i Lance Amarillo Billie Jean Snitker Midland Henry Cargill Mattie Thames H. C. Myers Kilgore E. R. Kelley Quemada Tex

Geisler Funeral Slated In Turkey

Paul Geisler 68 dies in Groom mem hospital. Services set at First Baptist Church Turkey at 2 p m Monday with Rev Glen Smith officiating. Burial in Dreamland Cemetery. Survived by wife a son W F Denver City a daughter Alice Richardson Memphis three brothers Walter E L Turkey Theo Quitaque three sisters Emma Sammann Plainview Hattie Bockelman Turkey Ella Colvin Quitaque and five grandchildren.

Turkey Paul Geisler First Baptist Church Glen Smith Lubbock Dale Bryant Littlefield Dreamland Cemetery Seigler Funeral Home Geisler Groom Memorial Hospital Groom W. F Denver City Alice Richardson Memphis Tex Walter E. L Theo

Ralls Man Injured When Hit By Auto

RALLS Special Bob Mc Daniel 42 of Rt 1 Ralls sustained serious injuries about 6 30 p m Saturday after stepping into a car at Highway 82 and Main Street. Driver John Harvey Nash Jr of Austin not injured. Nash’s westbound vehicle. Late Saturday McDaniel laborer in fair condition Crosby County Clinic Hospital Crosbyton with internal and pelvic injuries.

Ralls Bob McDaniel Rt. 1 Crosby County Clinic Crosbyton

Rites Slated Monday For Clawson Infant

Clawson infant Lance Darrell, 1 year old, died Friday in Phoenix from pneumonia. Services set for 11 a.m. Monday at First Southern Baptist Temple in Phoenix. Burial at Phoenix Bloom Mortuary. Surviving are parents Darrell and unnamed mother, a brother Damon, a sister Shelley, and grandparents in Lubbock.

Lance. Clawson Darrell Clawson Jr Lubbock First Southern Baptist Temple Phoenix Ariz Phoenix Cemetery Bloom Mortuary Corona Ave

Services Today For Longtime Scurry Man

Walter Washington Ainsworth longtime Scurry County resident dies at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Funeral at Eastside Church of Christ at 2 p.m. with Don Browning officiating. Burial in Blackwell Cemetery south of Sweetwater under Bolger Funeral Home direction. Survived by wife a daughter two sons three sisters a brother ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

Mrs. Odis Caddell Funeral Monday

Mrs. Odis Caddell 35 died Saturday in Plainview Hospital after four years of ill health. Services at 2 30 p m Monday at Trinity Methodist Church with Rev James Prices and Rev Arthur Digby officiating. Burial in Plainview Memorial Park. Survivors include husband Tonya Caddell two sons James R Caddell Steven Lynn Caddell two brothers James Measles Bobby Measles two sisters Mrs Billy Grant Mrs Bud Hogan and her parents J G Measles and Mrs Measles.

Plainview Odis’ Caddell Plainview Hospital Trinity Methodist Church James Prices Arthur Digby First Christian Church Plainview Memorial Park Lemons Funeral Home Billy Grant Littlefield Bud Hogan J. G. Measles

Hill Rites Set In Andrews Hill Rites Set In Andrews

Dewey Revere Hill sixty six died at Permian General Hospital after a long illness. Graveside services planned for two p m today at Andrews Cemetery with Rev. Carl Grissom officiating. Burial under Singleton Funeral direction. Hill a former Andrews resident, WWI veteran, survived by wife Sallie a stepdaughter and a sister and a niece.

Rosalia Friday's Services Monday Littlefield

Mrs. Rosalia A. Friday 76 died Friday at Medical Arts Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Emanuel Lutheran Church Littlefield. burial in Littlefield Memorial Park. Born Nov 2, 1888 in North Dakota, she lived in Littlefield 40 years. Survived by sisters Rica Michlink Dallas Elmer Printz Minneapolis and G A Timian Langdon, four grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Littlefield Emanuel Lutheran Church Rosalia A Medical Arts Hospital William H. Remmert Littlefield Memorial Park Hammons Ellis Whitaker Raton N.M Rica Michlink Dallas Elmer Printz Minneapolis

Mrs. Howell Rites Set In Idalou

In Idalou services for Mrs. W. B. Howell 90 will be held at 2 p.m. at the Church of Christ with minister B. S. Stapleton officiating. Burial follows at Idalou Cemetery. She died at 7 a.m. Friday in Ray's Hospitality Home Lubbock. A resident since 1930 she was a member of Idalou Church of Christ. Surviving are four sons L. E. Howell and W. E. Howell both of Lubbock, Charles of Pecos, John of Fontana Calif. three daughters Mrs T A Stephens of Rt. G Lubbock, Mrs Otto Barkowsky of Ackerly and Mrs Mae...

Idalou W. B. Howell Churchof Christ B. S. Stapleton Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Lubbock Howell Ray Idalou Church of Christ

Baxter Funeral Set Monday In Clovis

Services for George P. Baxter, 88, of Clovis, will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the First Presbyterian Church. The Rev. John J. Aderdschan will officiate. Entombment will be in Plains Sanctuary Mausoleum under the direction of C. V. Steed Funeral.

George P. Baxter Clovis First Presbyterian Church John J. Aderdschan Plains Sanctuary C. V. Steed

Family obituary fragment from New Mexico and California

Obituary fragment mentions Cline and family links five siblings including Russ Robinson of Wichita Falls and John Robinson of Duncan Oklahoma with Bird Robinson in California. A sister Mrs. M C Mercer of Alamogordo New Mexico is listed. The deceased had 22 grandchildren 36 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Aden wants pumps.

Cline Truth Or. Consequences N. M Russ Robinson Wichita Falls John Robinson Duncan Okla Bird Robinson California Alamogordo N.M

Funeral Today for Mrs. Mable Crim in Bovina

Services for 62 year old Mrs. Mable Crim of Larbuddie will be at 2 30 p m today at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Bovina with Rev Archie Cooper officiating assisted by Rev Sam Isbell and Rev T V Manning Burial will be in Bailey County Memorial Park Singleton Funeral Home in charge Mrs Crim died Thursday morning in Palmer County Hospital Friona A Larbuddie resident for 40 years she moved there from Lubbock County

Carroll Ray Smith Services Set Today

Andrews special report on Carroll Ray Smith infant death details a two day old boy of Mrs. Bobbie Smith Andrews who died at Permian General Hospital. Funeral services scheduled 3 30 p m at Andrews Babyland Cemetery with Rev H F James officiating. Burial under Singleton direction. Survivors include mother and father Howard Dale Smith two brothers How ard Dale Smith Jr and Frankie Wayne Smith both of Andrews plus three daughters three sons and twelve grandchildren.

Andrews Carroll Ray’ Smith Bobbie Smith Saturee Permian General Hosta Andrews Babyland Cemetery H. F. James Andrews Baptist Singleton Funeral Home Howard Dale Smith Kermit Howard Dale Smith Jr Frankie Wayne Smith

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C. G. Spurlock’s George Newman W. D. Jenkins Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Sunday W. F. Snitker Clawson Infant Odis Caddell Rosalia Avenue Lubbock Monterey Weiman Coffee Pullman James E. Taylor Box Lubbock, Texas Wm. Lb Garvis 35Th Street Mrs Carl Miner, Sr South First Fleydada,Texas W. 8. Parrack, Jr S8th Stree Lubbock, Texas W. C. Self Wolfforth, Texas Paul R. Delezal 53Rd Street Lubbock, Texas Dial Porter Baxter Aden Mable Crim Carroll Ray Smith W. R Omega Calendar Seamaster Steinlass Omega Milburne Oxford Blackster Sterling BY Reed & Barton, Wallace, Gorham, Towle, Lunt, Heirloom and Lismore Waterford Stem Lubbock’s Monterey Center
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