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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1962

Page

7

Estes Faces Year Of Judgment In 1963 Indictments

Estes, once a famed West Texas financier, faces multiple indictments in 1963. He is free on a $130000 bond as trials loom on 23 counts in a state conspiracy and theft case and a 29 count federal fraud case. Co defendants Orr Alexander and McSpadden received prison terms after pleading guilty. </S>

PECOS UPI Billie Sol Estes Texas Estes Ments Tyler Amarillo U.S el Paso Dallas Harold E. Orr Ruel Alexander Coleman D. McSpadden Lubbock Superior (tank)Manufacturing Co West Texas Superior FBI Thomason John Estes Clyde Abilene Billie Sol Henry Marshall Agriculture Department Marshall Franklin

Glandular Inflammation Treated at Excelsior Springs

The notice promotes treatment for glandular inflammation as a constitutional disease. It claims medicines giving only temporary relief fail to remove the causes and warns neglect may lead to premature senility. It asserts that 1,000 communities’ men were treated successfully last year with soothing relief and improved health at Excelsior Springs.

Excelsior Springs

Glandular Inflammation and Related Disorders Note

Text discusses conditions often linked to glandular inflammation and notes that treatment for these disorders may coincide with therapies for the glandular condition.

Soviet Oil Production Rises to Second Behind U S

Moscow reports 1962 oil output up 11 percent to about 186 million metric tons or 1.457 billion barrels, placing the USSR second to the United States. Tass notes new Siberian finds and 100 new deposits, with a 1,870 mile pipeline linking Eastern Europe to Soviet fields.

Moscow Soviet Union Tass United States American Petroleum Institute U.S Venezuela Siberia Europe Ukraine Czechoslovakia East Germany

Henderson Child Services Slated

Deanna Joyce Henderson, four, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Henderson of Ralls, will be laid to rest at 2:30 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. W. B. Milner officiating and burial in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home guidance. The child died Sunday morning while en route to the hospital after a lifelong heart ailment. Survivors include her parents, a sister Christine, two half-sisters Jeannie and Paula, a half-brother Jerry, and grandparents Luther Henderson of Ralls and Mrs. J. B. Self of Portales.

RALLS Deanna Joyce Henderson Dean Henderson First Baptist Church W. B. Milner Bethel Baptist Church Dale Ward Plainview Ralls Cemetery Carter Funeral Home Christine Jeannie Paula Jerry Luther Henderson J. B. Self Portales

Six Dallas sites to receive historic building medallions

The State Historical Survey Committee will present medallions to six Dallas structures on Wednesday. The Buckner log cabin the Caruth home the John Neely Bryan cabin the Hord home the William Brown Miller log cabin and Miller home will be visited by a motorcade for the ceremony.

Austin UPI Dallas State Historical Survey Committee Buckner Caruth John Neely Bryan Hord William Brown Miller

Olton Resident 30 Years Dies Rites Wednesday

Willis Pruett Hedges 76 a longtime Olton resident and retired farmer died Sunday in Amherst. Funeral services set for 10 a m Wednesday at First Baptist Church Olton with Rev. John Kesner and Rev. J R Jennings officiating. Burial in Olton Cemetery under Parsons Funeral Home. Survivors include wife three daughters four sons 23 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren along with two brothers and a sister. Pallbearers are grandsons.

Olton Willis Pruett Hedges Amherst First Baptist Church John Kesner Fort Smith Ark J. R. Jennings Olton Cemetery Parsons Funeral Home

Boy Dies After Night In Swamp

HATTERAS NC AP Nor wood Rollinson aged 9 died in an Elizabeth City hospital after a night exposed to exposure and pneumonia from being lost with a companion in a damp Outer Banks forest. Randall Williams 12 survived after treatment. Both boys from Frisco rode Christmas bicycles Friday and were found Saturday morning by a search party.

Hatteras N.C Norwood Rollinson Banks Elizabeth City Norwood Marttee Randall Williams Frisco North Carolina Randall Cape Hatteras Naval Facility

Bobby Joe Owens Infant Rites Set Today

Last rites for Bobbie Jay Owens infant son of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Owens will be at 2 p.m. in Rix chapel with Rev. L. J. Cooksey officiating. Burial is in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix direction. The child died Saturday afternoon at West Texas Hospital. Survivors include his parents and three brothers Ricky Gary and Tommy, all of the home.

Bobbie Jay Owens C. G. Owens Ave Rix Chapel L. J. Cooksey Free Will Baptist Church City of Lubbock Rix West Texas Hospital Ricky Gary Tommy

Hot Club of France honors Milton Mezzrow for 30th anniversary prize

Paris reports the Hot Club of France awarded its 30th anniversary grand prize to American clarinetist and author Milton Mezzrow. The ceremony highlighted Mezzrow's influence in jazz.

Paris UPI France Milton (Mezz) Mezzrow

Ceylon Prime Minister Heads to Peking for Sino-Indian Mediation

Mrs Siri mavo Bandaranaike prime minister of Ceylon travels to Beijing to mediate in the Sino Indian border war as part of ongoing efforts by third party mediators.

Hong Kong Sirimavo Bandaranaike Ceylon Peking

Bentley orphans to reunite for 70 mile trip today

Eight of the nine Bentley siblings will travel from Lenoir North Carolina to the Church of God Orphanage in Kannapolis in an effort to stay together after their parents were killed in a fall. Miss Andrea Triplett welfare worker and Rev. J T Turnage will drive to five foster homes to reunite the children before joining their baby brother Terry Wayne Bentley who will come later when old enough. The children are Abner Jr 14 R C 13 Bonnie 10 Jerry 9 Darlene 7 A B 6 H T 5 and Danny Gene 4.

Lenoir N.C Bentley Andrea Triplett J. T. Turnage Terry Wayne Bentley Church of God Kannapolis Miss Triplett Terry Wayne Abner Avery Bentley Morganton Abner Jr R. C Bonnie Jerry Darlene A. B H. T Danny Gene

World renowned philosopher Arthur Lovejoy dies at 89 in Maryland

Dr Arthur Oncken Lovejoy emeritus philosophy professor at Johns Hopkins dies at home after a long illness. Born in Berlin he studied under James Santayana and Royce at Harvard. He received degrees from California and Harvard and earned honorary doctorates from several universities. His major work the Great Chain of Being is highly regarded. He was a bachelor with no immediate survivors.

Baltimore Arthur Oncken Lovejoy Johns Hopkins University Berlin Germany Lovejoy Germantown University of California Harvard Sorbonne Paris William James George Santayana Josiah Royce Johns Hopkins Missouri Princeton Columbia Philosphy Dr. Lovejoy

Miller Services Set In Paducah

Masonic graveside rites for James E Miller 69 of Odessa will be held at 4 p m Tuesday in Garden of Memories Cemetery Paducah Norris Funeral Home of Paducah is in charge of arrangements Miller a retired farmer is survived by his wife eight sons Ruth er Kingsburg Calif Emsley Guthrie Walter Paducah J R Kingsburg Charles Port Deposit Md Rudolph South America Buddy Port Lavaca and Ray Midland a daughter Mrs Juanita Garrett Patricia four sisters Mrs Maggie Patton Maud Okla Mrs Ada Earhart Sulphur Okla Mrs Cleo Asher California and Mrs Jewel Wolfington also of Maud

Paducah James E. Miller Odessa Garden of Memories Norris Funeral Home Miller Ruther Kingsburg Calif Emsley Guthrie Walter J. R Charles Port Deposit Rudolph South America Buddy Port Lavaca Ray Midland Juanita Garrett Patricia Maggie Patton Maud Okla Ada Earhart Sulphur Cleo Asher California Jewel Wolfington

Magers Rites Held at Slaton for 71YearOld Resident

Mrs. C. E. Magers 71 longtime Slaton resident died Sunday at her home 620 S. 7th St. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Bible Baptist Church with Rev. H. E. Summars officiating. Burial was in Englewood Cemetery under Williams Funeral Home direction. Survivors include her husband, a son Ray Amarillo, two grandchildren, eight sisters and two brothers.

Slaton C. E. Magers S. 7Th St Bible Baptist Church H. E. Summars Englewood Cemetery Williams Funeral Home Ray Amarillo

Funeral services for Raymond Chess Graham in Fort Worth

Raymond Chess Graham, 58, a former Lubbock resident and longtime Pan American Oil Co employee, died of a heart attack suffered while hunting near Shamrock. Services today at Greenwood Funeral Home in Fort Worth. burial arrangements directed by the funeral home. Survivors include his wife and his uncle Thomas E. Scudday.

Raymond Chess Graham Fort Worth Lubbock Greenwood Funeral Pan American Oil Co Shamrock Thomas E. Scudday 30Th St

Duchess of Talleyrand Dies in Rome at 61

The Duchess of Talleyrand born in the United States died Saturday in Rome after years of ill health. She was 61 and spent part of each year in Italy.

Rome Duchess of Talleyrand United States

New Year Creed by Julien C Hyer Inspires Cheerful Duty

A 19th century creed by Julien C Hyer encourages starting the year with gratitude and service. It preaches bearing hardship, avoiding envy, and recognizing duty while seeking beauty in daily life. The moral guidance frames personal resilience through Christian virtue.

Julien C. Hyer

Mrs Uptergrove rites set in Hale Center funeral

Last rites for Mrs. W. B. Uptergrove 74 of 107 W. 10th St. Hale Center will be at 3 Church in Hale Center with Rev. Tommie Allen officiating. Burial in Hale Center Cemetery under Hale Center Funeral Home. Survivors include husband three sons Clyde Hale Center Mount Tahoka Floyd Walnut Springs three daughters Truman Loyd Silverton R L Faith Idalou Will Johnson Abernathy two brothers Ira Henderson Los Angeles Herman Henderson Palm Desert 23 grandchildren seven great grandchildren pallbearers Bob Louthan J B Cornett Jack Anderson Claude Burnett Sr Cecil Turner J B Rauton.

Tommie Allen Hale Center Cemetery Hale Center Funeral Home Uptergrove Sulphur Springs Hale County Hico Hale Center Clyde Mount Tahoka Floyd Walnut Springs Truman Loyd Silverton R. L. Faith Idalou Will Johnson Abernathy Ira Henderson Los Angeles Calif Bob Louthan J. B. Cornett Jack Anderson Claude Burnett Sr Cecil Turner J. B. Rauton

Funeral services held for J. T. Peddy in Post

Funeral services for J. T. Peddy 75 of Post were held at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. Graydon Howell and Rev. Shelby Bishop assisting. Burial followed in Terrace Cemetery under Mason Funeral Home. Peddy died Sunday after a lengthy illness. survivors include his wife four daughters a son nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren plus three brothers and two sisters.

J. T. Peddy S. Ave. I First Baptist Church Graydon Howell Calvary Baptist Church Shelby Bishop Friendship Baptist Church Terrace Cemetery Mason Funeral Home Peddy Montgomery County The Baptist Church Dale Stone Mary Hudman Post K. E. Young Paul Idalou A. A. Porte Big Spring QO. B Houston W. E Vera O. L. Lubbock Doug California

Mrs. Gilbert's Funeral Today in Plainview

Last rites for Mrs. Lillia Dean Gilbert 62 who died Sunday at 9 15 a m will be at 4 p m at the Second and Beech Street Church of Christ with Loyd Moore officiating Burial will follow in Plainview Cemetery under Lem ons Funeral Home direction A Hale County resident since 1918 she had been ill for 14 months She was born in Edna Survivors include four daughters Louise Baker Fort Worth Mrs Thomas Gammage and Mrs Earl Monteith both of Midland and Mrs Claude Mickey of Talia three sons William Jim both of Plainview and Eugene Houston two sisters Mrs Guy Gilson Humbolt and Mrs Walter Smith Houston 19 grandchildren and two great grandchildren

Plainview Lillia Dean Gilbert Beech Street Church of Christ Loyd Moore Plainview Cemetery Lemons Funeral Home Gilbert Hale County Edna Louise Baker Fort Worth Thomas Gammage Earl Monteith Midland Claude Mickey Talia William Jim Eugene Houston Guy Gilson Humbolt Walter Smith

Rites Set Today For Victim Of Hospital Plunge

Last rites are planned for Lee Roy Busby 65 of Idalou after a fall from the seventh floor of Methodist Hospital. The service at Idalou Church of Christ will be at 2 p.m. with ministers B C Stapleton and Cline Drake officiating. Burial will be in Idalou Cemetery.

Rites Today for Maples Child Five

Graveside services for three year old LaWanda K. Maples will be held at 10 a.m. in City of Lubbock Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Bristow officiating. Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home directs. She died at Baylor Hospital in Dallas from injuries suffered in a December mishap near Gatesville that also killed her mother and brother.

LaWanda K. Maples City of Lubbock Wayne Bristow Memorial Baptist Church Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Baylor Hospital Dallas Gatesville Earl Maples Clay 39Th St

Pharr Rites Set In Brownfield

Funeral services for F D Pharr 77 retired building contractor will be at 2 30 p m Tuesday in the Primitive Baptist Church Brownfield with W J Lawrance Lubbock officiating Burial will be in Brownfield Cemetery under direction of Brownfield Funeral Home Pharr a Mississippi native died Saturday afternoon He moved to Brownfield in 1924 from Lynn County Survivors include his wife six sons James Dawson Plains Cecil Lubbock Vernon D Selma Calif Odis W Odessa John Robert Waco and Travis Edward Seminole four daughters Mrs Val Perry Lovington Mrs Ruth Durkee Denver Mrs Jack Nelson Lubbock and Mrs Chris Lassater Hobbs a brother R J Cisco two sisters Mrs Sally Howell Brownwood and Mrs Addie Akjers Cisco 26 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren

Brownfield F. D. Pharr Primitive Baptist Church W. J. Lawrance Lubbock Brownfield Cemetery Vernon D Selma Calif Odis W Odessa John Robert Waco Travis Edward Seminole Val Perry Lovington Ruth Durkee Denver Jack Nelson Chris Lassater Hobbs R. J Cisco Sally Howell Brownwood Addie Akjers

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Southwest Emery E. Jacobs Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service Neiman-Marcus James Ralph Ralph Agriculture Rutherford J. T. Rutherford Ed Foreman Morris D. Jaffe San Antonio Excelsior Medical Clinic Bex Istate Britain West Germany Italy Japan Henderson Child Services Historical Awards Hedges J. A. Phillips J. R. Manley Webber Falls Joe Garris San Angelo Willard Meadow Willis Arthur Orton Ruby Bobby Wilson Joe Allen Miller Frankie Miller James David Manley Clyde Manley Arthur Wayne Leroy Bodkin Bobby Joe Owen Mezz Maryland Miller Services Set Magers Chess Graham Dutchess Christer W. B. Uptergrove 10Th St Mrs. Gilbert Lee Roy Bushy Methodist Hospital Idalou Church of Christ B. C. Stapleton Cline Drake Gordon Church of Christ Sanders Funeral Home Justice of the Peace George McCleskey Busby Cotton Center G. R. Miller 48Th St Leroy Cupp E. 1St St C. F. Boone 28Th St Maj Muriel Busby Air Force Miller Busby Red Springs Earl Riddel Ennis Wood Dick Gibson Les Derrick Elger Newton Buddy Winters Charlie Miller Barney Emory Freeport Maples Earl Reese Afb Hospital Earl Jr Elsie Grace Wayne Grace Pharr Rites Resthaven Memorial Levelland Highway Collier's South Plains Monument Co
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