Robert McGuire Pioneer Area Merchant Dies
Robert McGuire 71 a pioneer South Plains merchant died Wednesday morning from injuries in a Springfield Missouri accident He had owned dry goods stores in Floydada Plainview Matador and Anton since 1910 Living in Anton with his wife Delice he was a World War I veteran member of the Masonic Lodge and American Legion Surviving to his wife are two sons a sister a brother and four grandchildren Funeral services are set for 3 p.m Friday at the First Methodist Church in Anton with Moore Rose Funeral Home Floydada in charge The body will arrive in Lubbock at noon and be taken to Floydada until Friday.
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Anton
Robert McGuire
South Plains
Springfield
Floydada
Plainview
Matador
McGuire
Delice
First Methodist
Moore-Rose Funeral Home
Lubbock
Masonic Lodge
American Legion
France
Don
Bobby
Parkway Dr
T. E. Lennon
Dodson
Marshall McGuire
Modesto
Calif
War Victim's Services Slated Shortly
Slaton special services for Marine Cpl Ray B DeBusk Jr 20 of Odessa will be at 2 pm Friday at Slaton Church of Christ with C L Newton officiating Military graveside rites at Englewood Cemetery burial under Williams Funeral Home of Slaton Cpl DeBusk a 1954 Monterey High School graduate and former Texas Tech Odessa Junior College student was killed in the Da Nang area of Vietnam on his second patrol Survivors include his parents a brother Cress and grandparents R L DeBusk of Slaton and H L S Cresswell of Sanderson
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Texas Tech
Odessa
da Nang
Vietnam
Lubbock
DeBusk
Reese Air Force Base
Cress
R. L. DeBusk
Slaton
Hls. Cresswell
Sanderson
Funeral Pends For Mrs. Walden
Funeral arrangements were pending for Mrs. G. B. Walden 87 a longtime Lubbock area resident who died Wednesday night at Heritage Home in Plainview after four months illness. Sanders Funeral Home of Lubbock is in charge. She had lived in Lubbock Bovina and Plainview and moved to Heritage two months ago. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. Glenn Hunt Plainview and Mrs. Hylton Moore Bovina. two brothers Vyron Wood Winters Perry. two sisters Mrs. Sally West Plainview and Miss Thelma Wood Abilene. and a grandson.
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G. B. Walden
Lubbock
Heritage
Plainview
Sanders Funeral Home
18Th St
Walden
Bovina
Glenn Hunt
Hylton Moore
Vyron Wood
Heritarge
Winters
Perry
Sally West
Thelma Wood
Abilene
E. V. Williams Dies Rites Set
Egbert Virgil Williams 74, longtime Ar nett resident, died Wednesday in Brownfield Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services 2 p.m. Friday at Church of Christ in Saint Jo. Burial in Saint Jo under Smith Funeral Home Levelland. Survivors include wife Ruth four brothers and four sisters plus extended relatives.
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Levelland
Egbert Virgi
Williams
Arnett
Church of Christ
Saint Jo
Smith Funeral Home
Brownfield Hospital
Ruth
Clarence
Los Angeles
Calif
John W
el Paso
Charles Clyde
Boaz
Ala
O. QO
Lubbock
Hattie Baker
Floydada
Annie Miller
Childress
Vera Howard
Albuquerque
N. M
Ivan Wilshire
Birmingham
Frances Williams
Temple
Dallas Transit Radio System Is Dedicated to City
Dallas Transit unveiled a two way radio system enabling bus operators to summon help for medical emergencies, robberies, or breakdowns. Mayor Erik Jonsson dedicated the $515000 facility as over 470 vehicles including 30 supervisory cars and maintenance trucks receive the new radios.
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Dallas
UPI
Dallas Transit
Erik Jonsson
Psalm 93 Readings Revere His Eternal Rule
The text cites Psalm 93 praising the Lord as king with strength and an established throne. It speaks of everlasting rule and enduring testimony guiding mankind, attributed to Julien C Hyer.
Former Scurry Resident Dies
Luther George Braswell 77 of Austin, a former Scurry County farmer, will have funeral services at 4 pm today at East Side Church of Christ, with burial in Fluvanna Cemetery. Bolger Funeral Home of Snyder directs. Survivors include seven daughters and 29 grandchildren.
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Snyder
Luther George Braswell
Austin
Scurry County
Eastside Church
Waxahatchie
Clark Nicks
Georgia Haley
Cordia Huddieston
Falloye Eliott
Plainview
Gladys Hairston
Pearl Rice
Bay City
Myrtle Brandon
Waco
Mrs. Ida Madera Dies at 86 in Lynn County Funeral Today
Ida Madera 86 a long time area resident died at 9 am Wednesday at Twin Cedars Nursing Home Post after a long illness Funeral services are set for 2 pm today at First Baptist Church led by Rev Clarence Stevens of Spur Graveside rites will be 11 am Friday at Cedar Gap Cemetery White Funeral Home of Tohoka directs arrangements Survivors include daughter Mrs RP C Wells Sr of Tohoka son W E B Macera of Tohoka three sisters and four grandchildren plus 10 great grandchildren
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Ida Madera
Twin Cedars
Post
First Baptist Church
Clarence Stevens
Spur
Cedar Gap
White Funeral Home
Tohoka
Lynn County
Taylor County
The
Baptist Church
RP. C. Wells Sr
W. E B. Macera
Cora Brown
Carrie Mae Wallace
Waco
Abbie Rutherford
Arlington
Funeral today for Mrs Barton
Funeral services for Mrs Clara Elizabeth Barton 82 will be at 10 am in the Memorial Chapel of Brownfield Funeral Home. Burial will be in Seminole. Officiating are Rev A J Franks and Rev Tom Wallace. She died Tuesday at Brownfield General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Tecumseh she was a Baptist. Survivors include three daughters Pansy Singletary Brownfield Mildred Christopher and Marie Shropshire Los Angeles two sons Avery Barton Marshall Lane Barton Jr Spearman 18 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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Brownfield
Clara Elizabeth Barton
Brownfield Funeral Home
Burig
Seminole Cemetery
A. J. Franks
Tom Wallace
Barton
Brownfield General Hospital
Pansy Singletary
Mildred Christopher
Marie Shropshire
Los Angeles
Avery Barton
Marshall
Lane Barton Jr
Spearman
Military Rites Set For Olmos
Army Pfc. Luis Nieto Olmos 22 of 1114 41st St died in Vietnam while on perimeter guard with the 25th Infantry Division at Cu Chi. Rites set at Resthaven Memorial Park with a St Joseph Church priest assisting. Olmos moved to Brownfield as a child and worked at Moss Gordin Gin Machinery Co. before joining the Army December 15 1965. He married Josie A. Rangel in August 1985 and leaves a wife, daughter Mary Jane, another daughter and son, his father eight brothers a sister and grandparents.
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Army
Luis Nieto Olmos
41St St
Vietnam
Resthaven Memorial Park
Olmos
Josie
Nenl
25Th Infantry Division
Cu Chi
Olmost
Thompson Junior
Moss Gordin Gin Machinery Co
Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Ft. Ord
Calif
Josie A. Rangel
Mary Jane
M. G
Jerry) Renczel
George Mazac's Rites In Snyder
George Mazac 47 died in a truck crash near Snyder when his van struck a bridge railing and caught fire. He lived in Snyder since 1960 and was a World War II veteran born in Baylor County. Survivors include his mother Mrs. Mary Mazac his wife Rita Poston Mass three sons Pat Snyder George Jr and Henry both of Boston two sisters Mozelle Whitten Red Springs Eva McCord Lubbock and three brothers Henry Fort Worth Jim Houston and J. B. Joshua.
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Snyder
Bell Seale Funeral Home
George Mazac
Mazac
Baylor County
Mary Mazac
Rita
Poston
Mass
Pat
George Jr
Henry
Boston
Mozelle Whitten
Red Springs
Eva McCord
Lubbock
Ft. Worth
Jim
Houston
J. B
Joshua
Flying Judge Calder Ewing Dies in Houston at 75
Calder C. Ewing, known as the Flying Judge and a former justice of the peace, died in Houston at age 75. A descendant of Dr. Alexander Ewing, he served 14 years as justice from 1944 to 1958, took up flying in 1947 and logged over 300 hours solo. He spent 22 years as bay area consignee for the Texas Company, retiring in 1955. He is survived by a daughter, a grandson and two sisters.
Eugene T Webb Dies in Plainview Rites Set
Eugene T Webb 78 died Wednesday morning in Shreveport Louisiana. Services at 3 p m today in Lemons Memorial Chapel with Dr Marshall Rhew officiating. Burial in Plainview Lemons Funeral Home. Webb born in Limestone County was a farmer near Aiken Community and a World War I veteran. Surviving: brothers James Plainview Roger Lubbock and sister Mrs James C Price Plainview.
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Plainview
Eugene T. Webb
Lemons Memorial Chapel
Marshall Rhew
First Methodist Church
Plainview Cemetery
Lemons Funeral Home
Webb
Shreveport
Limestone County
Aiken
James
Roger
Lubbock
James C. Price
Harold M. Roberts Rites Scheduled
Funeral for Harold M. Roberts 55 will be at 3 p.m. in the 12th St. Church of Christ Seagraves with Virgil Cullum officiating Jerald Baldwin assisting Burial in Seagraves Webb Funeral Home Roberts died Tuesday night after a yearlong illness He formerly worked at Columbian Carbon Co Plant No 64 a Seagraves resident since 1945 He leaves two sons Glen and Jackey of Seagraves his mother Mrs Ora Millie Morton of Houston one sister Mrs Robert Martin of Houston three brothers Ralph Roberts Carl Roberts both of Hope Ark and Bill Morton of Fort Smith Ark and five grandchildren Pallbearers named Rayford Fowler John Taylor Author Sloan Hiram Elliott Marvin Manning Willie Flemmons
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Seagraves
Harold M. Roberts
12Th St. Church of Christ
Virgil Cullum
Jerald Baldwin
Seagraves Cemetery
Webb Funeral Home
Roberts
Columbian Carbon Co
Services for Diane Dorsey Today in Sanders Chapel
Services for Diane Dorsey a 20 year old Texas Tech sophomore and daughter of Mr and Mrs Wood E Dorsey will be held at 350 p m in Sanders Chapel She died about midnight Tuesday at Bristol General Hospital in Dallas She entered
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Diane Dorsey
Texas Tech
Woodrow E. Dorsey
43Rd St
Sanders Chapel
Monterey High School graduate remembered by Tech sorority
Diane Dorsey, who recently died after two weeks in hospital, was a 1964 Monterey High School graduate and Tech student member of Pi Beta Phi and Town Girls Club. Pi Beta Phi plans a Diane Dorsey Phi Beta Phi Scholarship funded by the Tech chapter with American State Bank as agent and Suzy Crain as chair. Survivors include her parents, two sisters Suzanne Dorsey and Charlotte Shisler, and grandfather John S. LaRue.
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Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Paul Bumpers
First Methodist Church
Dorsey
Monterey High School
Tech
Pi Beta Phi Social Sorority
Town Girls Club
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
At Tech
Diane Dorsey
American State Bank
Suzy Crain
Suzanne Dorsey
Jack
Charlotte) Shisler
Cincinnati
Ohio
John S. LaRue
Terrel
Suspect Is Charged In Snyder Shooting
Doyle Silmon, 34, was wounded in the right shoulder by a .32 caliber bullet and listed in good condition at Cocdell Memorial Hospital. A Snyder man is held in Scurry County jail on a 2500 dollar bond after being charged with assault with intent to murder.
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Snyder
Doyle Silmon
Cocdell Memorial Hospital
Scurry County
Buckner Rites Planned for longtime Lubbock Resident
T E Buckner 74 longtime Lubbock resident died Monday night in a Truth or Consequences hospital. Services today at 2 p.m. at Broadway Church of Christ with Horace Coffman officiating. Buckner operated the Western Hills Motel in Truth or Consequences for 14 years and earlier worked 28 years as a First National Bank teller in Lubbock. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery with Sanders Funeral Home in charge. Graveside Masonic rites by Yellowhouse Lodge with pallbearers. Survived by son Pearl Dale of 2512 58th a sister Mrs E R Fowler Amarillo and brothers Ross Sea Huron Shreveport Merle Amarillo and two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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T. E. Buckner
Lubbock
Broadway Church of Christ
Horace Coffman
Buckner
Truth-or-Consequences
N. M
Western Hills
First National Bank
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Yellowhouse Masonic Lodge
Pearl
Dale
Ross
Sea
Huron
Shreveport
Merle
Amarillo
E.R. Fowler
Services Friday for Edward J. Thompson 89
Edward J. Thompson 89 a Scurry County resident for 75 years will receive services Friday at 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church with Dr John English officiating. Burial follows at Hillcrest Bolger Funeral Home with a Masonic graveside rite KCCH and a 50 year pin noted. He leaves a daughter Miss Jan Thompson of El Paso.
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Thompson
KCCH
Jan Thompson
EliPaso
Former Indiana Governor Schricker Dies at 83
Henry E. F. Schricker, a prominent Indiana Democrat who served as governor from 1941 to 1945 and 1949 to 1953, died Wednesday of a heart attack at 83 after hospitalization for gastric illness. He was a Knox banker, newspaper editor, and founder of an Indianapolis insurance company. He is survived by Maude, his wife, two sons Henry F. Jr. and George, and daughter Margaret Robbins.
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Schricker
Knox
Indianapolis
Indianapolis To Insurance Company
Maude
Margaret Robbins
U.S. Public Health Service
Washington
Henry F. Jr
George
Burglary at Dearborn Department Store Nets $40,000
A burglar raided a Dearborn department store on Monday and escaped with $40,000 in cash. The thief used tools taken from a store showcase to force open the safe.
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Dearborn, Mich
UPI
Beaird Services for Clifford Beaird in Lamesa
Clifford Charlie Beaird 60 died on arrival after his pickup hit the rear of a tractor trailer near Coffee Time Cafe Tuesday night. Service 10:30 am today at Midway Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Tatum officiating. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. He was a Midway Baptist Church member, Dawson County Sheriff s Posse member, and known in horse training. Survivors include his wife, daughter Carol Wicker of Dallas, five sisters, four brothers, all listed with hometowns in Texas. Mexico City foods import figures noted in a separate line.
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Lamesa
Clifford Charlie Beaird
Medical Arts Hospital
Nthe — Midway Baptist Church
Paul Tatum
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branon-Philips Funeral Home
Beaird
Midway Baptist Church
Dawson County
Lubbock
Agnes Moore
Grosvenor
Texas
Willie Wheeler
Fort Worth
Herbert
Bob
Vernon Beaird
Rosser Beaird
Dallas
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Richard Maiorano
Philadelphia
Metropolitan Hospital
Michael
Maioranos
Mrs. Walden
E. V. Williams
Julien C, Hyer
Scurry
Mrs. Barton
Rix Funeral Home
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Harold Roberts
E. J. Thompson
Indiana
C.-C. Beaird
Mexico City
Resthaven Funeral Home
Sears
Pal
Sears and
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Sears, Roebuck and CO
50Th St
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