Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1966

Page

4

May 7 Democratic primary promises six statewide contests

Austin AP reports the May 7 Democratic primary could feature at least six statewide races and a noisy general election. Willoughby挑战s Atty Gen Waggoner Carr for U S Senate while Gov Connally faces Preston Smith. other races include attorney general and secretary of state contests with Spears Calhoun and Martin in the mix.

David Anderson Austin UPI Willoughby Carr U. S. Senate John R Jack) Willoughby Houston Adman Atty Gen Waggoner Carr Texas Gop John Tower Oilman Stanley C. Woods Houston John Connally V. Connally Johnnie Mae Hackworthe Brenham Exec South Bill Hallowell Grand Saline Woods Preston Smith Lublock Franklin Spears San Antonio Galloway Calhoun Jr O Tyler Crawford Martin Paul Haring Goliad Dallas Pls Ervin

Fifth Amendment Taken In House Murder Hearing

The hearing focused on Alabama Klansman leadership linked to the death of Viola Liuzzo near Selma during a voting rights drive. Robert Thomas invoked the Fifth Amendment when asked about orders to Klansmen and a 1965 church bombing. Rowe testified Thomas ordered a Selma mission. Wilkins fired the fatal shot.

Washington UPI Alabama House Selma Liuizzo Wilkins Liuzzo Eaton Eugene Thomas Robert Thomas Birmingham

Soviets Nab Two On Spy Charges

A Hungarian university associate professor and a legal expert were arrested on charges of spying for the United States. The Interior Ministry said the pair recruited in Western countries and collected military political economic scientific and cultural secrets. They received training and sent secrets to American intelligence, despite high incomes.

Budapest Hungary United States Hungarian Interior Ministry Elemer Egedy Budapest University Lehel Egedy Havin U.S Egedys Laszlo Asboth Kgedys

Private Rites Held For Famed Columnist Hedda Hopper

Beverly Hills memorial honored Hedda Hopper a 75 year old Hollywood columnist who died of pneumonia. Her burial will occur in Martinsburg Pennsylvania and funeral services were held at Pierce Brothers Mortuary.

Beverly Hills Calif Ape Hollywood Hedda Hopper Pierce Brothers Mortuary Mise Hopper Cedars of Lehanan Hospital Martinsburg

Leror C Reynolds Services In Clovis

Funeral services are set for 2 PM today at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Clovis for Leroy C Reynolds 62 a Santa Fe Railroad employee. Burial follows at Lawne Haven Memorial Gardens Cemetery under Sherwood Mortuary direction. He died Thursday in the Santa Fe Railroad Hospital Albuquerque after about a month illness. He resided in the Clovis area for 11 years and leaves a wife two sons four daughters two brothers two sisters and six grandchildren. London Britain investigates football pool rigging.

Clovis Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Leroy C Reynolds Dive Sionsburkerper Santa Fe Railroad Bo Lundbers Lawnehaven Memorial Gardens Sherwood Mortuary Reynolds Albuquerque

Huddleston Services for Annie Hud diester

Funeral service for Annie Hud diester 46 4025 37th is set for today at 2 PM in Franklin Bartley Funeral Home Chapel. Dennis Taylor will officiate. burial in Lamesa Cemetery under Frank ley Funeral Home direction. Survivors include three daughters three sons 26 grandchildren 47 great grandchildren and several great great grandchildren. Grandsons will be pallbearers.

Annie Huddiester Franklins Bartley Funeral Home Dennis Taylor Crosston Prime Bapist Church Lamesa Frankley Funeral Home Huddleston California Methodist Church

Armstrong Dies Rites Set For Thomas E Armstrong

Thomas E Armstrong 82 of Lubbock died about 1 am Friday at St Johns Hospital San Angelo He had lived in Lubbock since 1921 Rites set for 1 am Monday at W Rix Chapel officiated by J Ralph Grant and JT Bolding Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park Survivors include daughter Mrs J K Miller San Angelo brother Jim Medicine Mound sister Mrs Wess Garner Sudan and granddaughter Mrs Jamis Webster 2902 Ard

Thomas E Armstrong 9Th St Rix Ralph Grant First Baptist Church JT. Bolding Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Funneral Home Armstrong St. John’s Hospital San Angelo Lubbock J. K. Miller Jim Medicine Mound Wess Garner Sudan Jamis Webster

Mrs McMillan Dies Rites Set In Hermleigh

Mrs Cora Alice McMillan 90 of Rt 2 Hermleigh Scurry County dies about 9 20 p m Friday in a Lorraine nursing home She was a Mississippian native and lived in Scurry County 46 years Funeral views are at 2 p m today at Hermleigh Methodist Church with Rev Ernest McGaughey officiating Burial will be in Byron Cemetery Bol Funeral Home in charge Survivors include two daughters Evelyn McMillan Henmleigh and Mrs Alfred Hale Roscoe a son Roger McMillan Sweeteater plus three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren

Scurry County Evelyn McMillan Henmleich Alfred Hale Roscoe Roger McMulan Sweeteater

Salgado Rites Slated Monday

Abelgardo Salgado 21 of Stanton killed in a Thursday one car crash near Midland. Service 10 a.m. Monday at St Joseph's Catholic Church Stanton burial at St Joseph's Cemetery under Gilbreath Funeral Home direction. Native of Mexico Salgado lived in Stanton since 1962 worked for De Pepe Batthas Cop. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Jose Salgado five brothers four sisters and grandfather Felix Martinez of Odessa.

Stanton Abelgardo Salgado Midland St Joseph's Catholic Church St Joseph's Jose Salgado Felix Martinez Odessa

Ronald Jones Rites Planned in Monahans and Southside Baptist

Ronald Jones 27 is found dead in Lathe block apartment on 23522 26th Street. Services set for Monahans at 3 p.m. today with Southside Baptist Choir directing at Hammond Funeral Home Monahans. Burial by Rix Funeral Home Lubbock. Jones body found on a floor furnace with burned face and hands. He worked for McKee Wholesale Co. Survivors include wife three daughters two brothers sister and parents.

Monahans Southside Ronald Jones 26Th Street Bunal Hammond Funeral Home Lubbock Rix Funeral Home Jones McKee Wholesale, Co

Clarence H. Sikes Dies at 83 in Lubbock Rites Pending

Clarence H. Sikes, 83, longtime Lubbock resident, died Saturday at 6 20 pm at a convalescence home. He was a retired cone tracer, a Mason, and member of Bethany Christian Church. Survived by his wife and three grandchildren. Services are pending at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home.

Franklin-Bartley Arence Ho Sikes Lubbock Fie Sikes Bethany Christin Church Univers Stereson Ho Logan

Kennedy Rites Set Monday In Post

Funeral services for BW Doc Kennedy 86 a Garza County resident will be held Monday at 2 PM at First Baptist Church in Post with Rev Joe Vernon officiating assisted by Rev Clarence Stevens burial in Terrace Cemetery under Hadley Funeral Home direction Kennedy a retired farmer moved to Garza County in 12 1 and was called to serve on the first federal grand jury in Lubbock County Survivors include his wife two sons two daughters a sister one grandchild and 20 great grandchildren pallbearers named by family.

Furst Doc Kennedy Garza County Joe Vernon Clarence Stevens First Methodist Church Terrace Cemetery Hadrian Funeral Home Kennedy Collin Lubbock County IMD Anton Mary Bo Nelson Anton Assembly of God Church Ralph Hagemeier Murrell Johns Anton Baptist Church Jim Bryant Lawrence St Church of Christ Hurial Anton Cemetery Pax Funeral Home Nelson Methodist Hospital Garland W. A. Nelson HL Anton J. J Big Spring Philmore Parker Eimil Tidler Floyd Pat Nelson Homer Dixon Howard Parker Duane Heflin Travis Mitchell Howard Scorgin

Miss Ida Collum Dies at 71 in Mule Shoe

Miss Ida Collum a longtime Mule Shoe resident died suddenly Friday night from an apparent heart attack. Funeral services will be Monday at 10 30 a m in the First Baptist Church with Rev Don Murray officiating. Burial at Resthaven Gardens Lovington NM. Survivors include her sister Mrs Ed Johnson and a brother The Collum of Muleshoe plus nieces and nephews.

Ida Collum First Baptist Church Don Murray Resthaven Memorial Gardens Lovington Miss Collum Ed Johnson Tatum, NM Mexico First Baptist Church of Muleshoe Collum Muleshen

Popnoe Services Set Today in Snyder

CW Popnoe 67 longtime Scurry County resident dies after several years illness in Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Funeral services at Belle Seal Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Dr AB Lightfoot, with Hillside Memorial Garden rites. Survived by wife Madge, daughter Mrs Eugene Bills Pasadena, son C W Jr Garland, two sisters Mrs Clifford Burroughs Brownwood and Mrs Flora Freeman Imperial, a brother RC Snyder, six grandchildren.

Anton Services J. E. Butler For Mrs Nelson Dies Rites Set

Obituary notices for Mrs Mary Bo Nelson and J E Butler. Mrs Nelson, resident 36 years, died Friday in Methodist Hospital. Services at Anton Assembly of God led by Rev Hagemeier with aiding ministers. burial in Anton Cemetery. Butler, 61, of Lubbock, funeral at Franklin Bartley Chapel. burial with Masonic rites. Survivors listed for both, including children and relatives.

Anton J. E. Butler Nelson

Gray's Services Slated Monday for W. C. Gray

Funeral services for W C Gray 90 long time Lubbock area resident will be held Monday at Henderson Funeral Chapel. He died Friday at Ray's Hospitality Home after living in the area 46 years and retiring as a farmer. Rev Jack A Welch will officiate with burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include wife two daughters three sons 11 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren.

W. C. Gray 2Nd St Henderson Funeral Chapel Gray Lubbock Area Ray Jack A. Welch Central Baptist Church Palthearere Will He Herbert Jay Jr Claude N. Gray Bill M Gray Buddy Barron Bill Anderson John Banks

Mrs Felicia Ladd Dies in Muleshoe Services Slated

Funeral services are set for 2 30 pm at First Presbyterian Church in Muleshoe for 86 year old Felicia Ladd a longtime resident who moved from Sudan Texas and Arkansas origin. Burial will follow at Bailey County Memorial Park. Survived by son Earl Ladd Sr and brother Hugh W. May.

Felicia Ladd Muleshoe Roy Havens Larbuddie Methodist Church Bailey Ladd Johnson County Ark Sudan Progress Community Methodist Church Earl Ladd Sr Hugh W. May Carlsbad

Mrs. Kings Services Slated In Oklahoma

Mrs King 95 died Friday at Methodist Hospital. Funeral 10 am Monday at Burns Flat of Oklahoma with Albert Trent Church of Christ minister officiating. Burial in North Burns Cemetery Washita County under Franklin Bartley Funeral Home. Survivors include husband son mother and five grandchildren.

Burns Okla King Methodist Hospital Albert Trent Vandelia Village

Lovington Rites Set Today For Speicher

Special services for George William Speicher a longtime Lovington resident will be at 2p m today in Smith Rogers Funeral Home Garnett Atkinson minister of Northside Church of Christ will officiate Burial will be in Lovington Cemetery Speicher died at 918 pm Thursday in Lovington General Hospital He was a former State Highway Department employee and had lived here 19 years Survivors include his wife four stepchildren and two sisters

Lovington George William Speicher Smith + Rogers Funeral Home Garne Atkinson Northside Church of Christin Lubiock Lovington Cemetery Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Speicher Lovington la General Hospital State Highway Department

Rites Pending for Mrs A L Fain Longtime Lubbock Resident

Mrs. A L Fain 6% longtime Lubbock resident dies after heart attack at home Friday. Services pending at Franklin Bartley Funeral Home. She moved to Lubbock in 1952 from Lamesa and was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. Survivors: husband four brothers two sisters and seven grandchildren.

A. L. Fain Lubbock Franklin-Bartley

Airman's Rites Set Today for AIC Angell

Final rites for AIC Wilbert Lee Angell are set for 2 p.m. at Missionary Baptist Church in Paducah. He died Wednesday at Lackland AFB in San Antonio. Military graveside services follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Norris. Survivors include a son Gary Angell of Mosquito, his parents Mr and Mrs Hubert T Angell of Spanish Fort, a brother Bob Angell of Paducah, and four sisters.

Paducah AIC Wilbert Lee Missionary Baptist Church Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Richard Bolt Missionans Baptist Church Garden of Memoses Norris Furnerd Bern van Zandt County Ang Fur Sears

William Em ry Tilsdon services set Monday in Plainview

Funeral services for William E. Tilsdon are planned Monday at Date Street Baptist with Rev A C Hamilton officiating. Burial will follow at Plainview Memorial Park under Wond-Dunning Funeral Home. Tilsdon, 66, a farmer and retired impove of Green Machinery, died Friday at Plainview Hospital. He moved to Plainview in 1910 from Wheeler County. Survivors include his wife, three sons, four daughters in California and New Mexico, four sisters in Oklahoma, one brother in Chicago, six stepsons, a stepdaughter, 17 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Plainview William Emry Tilsdon Date Street A.C. Hamilton Plainview Memorial Park

Rites set for John Brazell in Lubbock funeral

John E Brazell 72 died at home Saturday. A retired barber and Mills County native, he moved to Sacramento about 20 years ago and returned to Lubbock in 194 Shisiuse. Services at Here derson Chapel with Rev Jarrell Thorpe. burial Ingles Road Cemetery Slaton. Survivors include three sisters and a brother, plus nieces and nephews. Pallbearers named.

Sersyers Mondas John E Bravell Bravell Mills County Tex Sacramento Calif Lubbock Shisiuse Herederson Jarrell Thorpe Overton Methodist Church Effiscuties Ingles Road Slaton Henderson Howard 23Th St JT Mitcholl Mth IL. L. Diamond Don Boles Bull Diamond James Embey W. C. Hobbs E.G. Mee Casingy

Lovington Services Slated For Davis

Funeral services for Lawrence Dir Davis 52 who died Friday after a long illness will be at 1 p m today at First Christian Church in Lovington. Roy Blizsan will officiate. Burial will follow at Lovingore Cemetery under AU Smith Rogers Funeral Home direction. Davis, a Lovington resident for years, worked for Marathon Oil Co and belonged to Bast Christian Church Masonic bodies Order of Eastern Star and Shrine. He is survived by his wife Margaret his mother Mrs Toma Proress of Houston two daughters Mrs John Lindsay Heison and Mrs Martin Reeves Lovington and three grandchildren.

Lovington Lawrence Dir Davis First Christi Shareh Roy Blizsan Lsingore AU Smith Order of Eastern Ste and the Shrine Margaret Houston John Lindsay Heise On Martin Reeves Lovington

Famed Western Painter Hu Stone Fairchild Dies

Noted American artist Hu Stone Fairchild, member of the Royal Society of Arts in London since 1955 and of The Fifty American Artists, died after illness. A Danville native, he lived in Arizona and Colorado after study at Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy before suffering a long illness. Survived by widow Betty. funeral plans incomplete.

Hustone Fairchild Royal Society of Arts London Fa Child New York Danville Fairchild Arizona Tyes Missouri School of and Metallurgy Colorado New Mexico Jeansine Betty Nes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Court of Criminal Appeals Dist John #. Onion Jr WT. McDonald Onion Enogh Calhoun Tie Texas West Texas Spears Connally Martin Albert Fuertes San Anton T. F E. Kennerly Nelly Tower Republiccans Senate Soviets Fort Worth Washington, DC Greater South: West Alberto Soto Soto Seagoville UPL Gibson Products Co Herbert Leroy Vann Leroy C. Reynolds Britain T. FE. Armstrong Salgado Clarence H. Sikes Rites Pond Hrataes Randsons Snyder J Butler Stronghime Yellow House Sage Naosil David Yvonne ES. Chiles Norv Soren Dobnny Dearharn Muh Mrs. King Oklahoma W. E. Higdon John Brazell Lovington Services Davis Dunlap's Dunlap Corel Comet Ino Chrysler DeSere Ded Haden Mercury Nash Funeral Home Cemetery Frank W. Wilson
Search Courier

Search the Lubbock Avalanche Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Lubbock Avalanche Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication