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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1968

Page

4

Sanitation Strike Ends As Lindsay Orders Return

Mayor John V. Lindsay ordered 10,000 striking New York sanitation workers back to duty Wednesday night after a standoff that disrupted garbage collection across the city. The move aimed to restore city services and curb mounting public dissatisfaction with the sanitation crisis.

Arthur Everett NEW York IR John V. Lindsay National Guard Lindsey Emergency Control Board Board of Health New York Street New York City Lower Toast Side Uniformed Lamerationmen’s Association

Rites Pending for C. D. Blair

Funeral arrangements are pending for C D Blair 65 of 2422 27th St a Lubbock resident since 1938 owner operator of C D Blair Jeweler who died at his home after an apparent heart attack Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Lou Dean Mansell a brother J L Blair a half sister Mrs Virginia Dickey and a grandson. Blair had operated a local jewelry business on Viet Ave J.

C. PD Blair 27Th St Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home C.D

Funeral Briefs Colorful Toll of Local Residents

Funeral services are planned across Lubbock County for several residents. Anderson, 1), Smith, 55, a Lannin County native since 1951, will be entombed in Resthaven Mausoleum, Tahoka. Mrs. Brewer, 54, dies of a heart attack in Slaton. Annie Z L. Boren, 69, a former Muleshoe resident, buried in Bailey County Memorial Park. Warren Gregory, 87, resident of Plainview since 1931, buried at Plainview Cemetery after a long illness. AEC recruiters visit Texas Tech for graduates in management engineering and sciences. Women’s Division hosts a tour of Tech’s central food division. Edward Sloan, 21, fined for check law violation. Tommy Armstrong, 71, pleads not guilty to liquor violations. Municipal Concert Orchestra rehearses for May 11 concert. Francisco Hernandez directs music education program with Lubbock parks department.

Anderson Smith Lannin County First Baptist Church Tahoka Resthaven Mausoleum Lubbock White Funeral Home Annie ZL. Boren Muleshoe Warren Gregory Plainview Wood-Dunning Funeral Home Plainview Cemetery Gregory Edward EB. Sloan Edwin H. Boedeker Tommy G. Armstrong J. A. Hodges Francisco G. Hernandez City of

Mrs. Jennie Thompson Dies at 84 Rites Set

Mrs. Jennie Thompson 84 mother of Buster Thompson of 3501 28th St died Wednesday morning in Throckmorton after a long illness. Funeral at 2 50 p m today at First Methodist Church Throckmorton with burial in Throckmorton Cemetery under Merriman Funeral Home. Widow of the late Rev C B Thompson former North and West Texas Methodist pastor. also survived by two other sons the Rev J B Thompson of Dallas and the Rev E B Thompson of Garden City Tex.

Jennie Thompson Buster Thompson 28Th St Throckmorton First Methodist Merriman Funeral Home J. B. Thompson Dallas E. B. Thompson Garden City Tex

Mrs Morrow Rites Planned in Snyder

Funeral services for Mrs. Terry N. Morrow 79 will be at 2 50 p m today in Bell-Seale Funeral Home Chapel with Dr A B Lightfoot officiating Burial is set for Hillside Memorial Garden Cemetery She was a native of Hill County and lived in Scurry County 45 years Survivors include a daughter Mrs T T Riley of Clovis two sons Charlie Snyder and Willie Houston three sisters and three brothers as well as 15 grandchildren and 4 great

Henry Nocona Montague County First Methodist Saint Jo Scott Bras Jim Henry Lona Barker Pollard Muless Tom Fish Denver City Tarald Edieman Odessa Billy Henry Roberta Keith Lona Ann Hore

Mrs. Mitchell Rites Held in Clovis Church

Mrs. Mattie Ann Mitchell 74 died Tuesday at her daughter's home in Broadway. Services at 2 p.m. today at First Methodist Church Clovis with Rev. Si Edward E. Hamilton and Rev. W T Perry officiating. Burial in Mission Garden of Memories. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Ralph Burnett and Mrs. Myrle Breuning. sons Albert M Tucumcari Leonard Broadview. six brothers Norman Woodrow Vernon Leroy Raymond W D Stafford. Pallbearers are nephews.

Clovis Mattie Ann Mitchell First Methodist Church Si Edward E. Hamilton W.T. Perry Broadview Methodist Church Mission Garden of Memories Chapel of Memories Mitchell Broadway Ralph Burnett First Methodist Church of Bellview W. D. Stafford Portales

Compassion and duty in the Good Samaritan parable

A devotional reflection cites Luke and Paul on bearing one another's burdens. The piece urges modern Christians to act with compassion when others falter, recalling the Good Samaritan example and urging personal responsibility.

Crusader Daniel Poling Dies at 83 in Philadelphia

Dr. Daniel Alfred Poling longtime editor of the Christian Herald and temperance crusader died Wednesday of pneumonia at 83. He helped found the Chapel of the Four Chaplains and was a former minister at Marble Collegiate Church New York Baptist Temple in Philadelphia and chaplain of the chapel. Services set for 4 pm Sunday at Marble Cathedral Church with burial in New Hampshire. He left a son and six daughters.

Philadelphia Daniel Alfred Poling Poling Christian Ierald Dorchester Clark Poling New York Dallas Ore Cadece Ohio Prohibition Prohibition Parts Marble Collegiate Church Baptist Temple Marble Cat- Tooth New Hampshire

Willie Watters Rites Planned at Silverton First Baptist

Willie Watters 74 will be buried in Silverton Cemetery after services at Silverton First Baptist Church officiated by Rev. C. H. Murphy and Earl Cantwell. He died Tuesday evening in a Plainview hospital after a two day stay. Survivors include four daughters, a son, one brother, two sisters, 11 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Silverton Willie Washington Watters Silverton First Baptist Church C. H. Murphy Earl Cantwell Rock Creek Haskell County Briscoe County Sybil Martin Hucedean Crow Lina Payne Clarendon Iva Ayy Pierre Glen Nucla Colo Walter B.C. Newman Ora Lovett Plainview

Woman orders dog shot by daughter in desert incident

A coroner's jury in Engrts Arizona ruled the dog death a passing by own action by Linda Ant in a desert wash near the Aults Phoenix home. The panel will continue probing safety questions as authorities pursue cases surrounding the lethal act and a public safety item.

Engrts Ariz Linda Marie Ant Ault Phoenix John Fields Tle Amazon

Severe Weather Conference Planned in Lubbock March 7

Texas DPS Office of Defense and Disaster Relief announces a daylong severe weather conference in Lubbock on March 7, in city council chambers, with cooperation from the West Texas New Mexico Civil Defense Council. About 850 local officials within 150 miles are to be invited to discuss weather emergency preparations and tornado watch communications.

State Office of Defense and Disaster Relief Texas Department of Public Safety Lubbock West Texas-New Mexico Civil Defense Council Co. C. Layne Austin Harry Tower Civil Defense

Santa Fe Plans Due Amendment Amends Rail Route Cancellations

The Texas Railroad Commission grants Santa Fe Railway an extension to amend its application to cancel three Texas routes. The extensions aims to ensure justice and full development of the facts. The routes under review connect Craneville to Dallas, Fort Worth to Brownwood, and Houston to Farmwell.

Austin Texas Radronel Commission Atchison, Topeka Army Santa Fe Railway Co Texas

Beating Victim Confesses After Escape from Attack

An Osaka real estate dealer says eight men beat him after accusing her of swindling them out of 278000 dollars. He fled to a Medic Station to report the assault and confession.

Osaka Japan Ob Ang

Services Set for Two Victims in Nocona Crash

Funeral services are planned today for Billy Keith Henry 39 of Muless and Jim L. Henry 69 of Bonita killed in a head on collision near Nocona that also claimed three Bowie residents. Survivors include wives and children. the accident occurred after a passing attempt caused the crash.

Billy Keith Henry Tech Lubbock Jim L. Henry Billy Henry Muless Jim Henry Bonita Don Henry Avalanche Journal Nocona Bowie John Z. Davis Rickey Winn Robert Lewis Shipman

Austin Jones Funeral Set

Funeral services for Austin J. Jones 66 will be at First Baptist Church in Clovis with Pastor Bass. Burial will follow at Lawn Haven Memorial Park in Clovis, directed by Shemwood Mortuary. Jones was a retired farmer and former resident of Barwell. He died Wednesday at Memorial Hospital. The obituary notes a daughter and two grandchildren.

Clovis Austin J. Jones Farswell First Baptist Church Jb. Bass Geinting Lawn Haven Memorial Park Shemwood Mortiarsy Jones Woednesdass Farwedi Daiuditer Mfr

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