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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1968

Page

11

South Vietnamese Politicos Unite Against Communists

More than 200 Saigon politicians met to form an anti Communist front organized by pro government figures near Vice President Ky. Speakers urged unity among nationalist groups as Viet Cong attacks grow. Khac Suu Ha Thuc Ky and Tran Van Tuyen figure in the anti government effort amid disputed elections and talks of a negotiated peace. The Thieu government rejects coalition with the NLF.

Barry Kramer Gon Nguyen Cao Ky Nguyen van People's Congress National Salvation Thiew Fees Prees Khac Suu Ha Thuc Ky Vietnam Kuomintang Suu Saigon Tran van Tuyen Tuyen Vietnam Viet Cong National Liberation Front NLF Thieu

Rites Today for W. R. Faubion City Resident

Funeral services for W. Roy Faubion 66 of 1316 49th St will be at 10 a.m. at Oakwood Baptist Church with Dr. John Schwenson and Rev. Paul Kirby officiating. Burial is in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Faubion a former sheriff posse president died Sunday in Methodist Hospital after a brief illness. He had lived in Lubbock 26 years, moved from San Angelo and led Wynken School with his wife. Survivors include his wife two daughters two brothers two sisters and seven grandchildren.

W. Roy Faubion 49Th St Oakwood Baptist Church John Schwenson Paul Kirby Big Valley City of Lubbock Franklin- Bartley Funeral Home Faublon Lubbock County Lubbock San Angelo Wynken School Lampasas County Faullon Vetoes Andrews Jodie Howard

Tulsa school trustees call April election to fill two vacancies

Trustees of the Tulsa school district announce an election set for April 6 to fill two board seats. Terms ending include J. P. Anet and H. Tol 4, former vice president.

Tulsa Dusterot J. P. Anet H. Tol

Dog Run Causes Crash in Poca WV

James E. Goodwin of Poca gave a dog to Archie Moore. The dog escaped back to Goodwin’s home. A head on collision on a hill near Poca injured Goodwin with a fractured skull while Moore and his nephew suffered facial cuts. The dog ran away.

Poca W.va James E. Goodwin Rt. 1 Archie Moore Moore Goodwin

Religious education reaches 540000 in Jewish community

New York reports about 540000 people receive religious education from an estimated 1.3 million Jewish residents. The figure reflects substantial engagement in Jewish schooling and study within the community.

New York UPD

Polls show five day week brings more culture loss

In Moscow reports say the five day week failed to deliver expected cultural gains. Surveys by Soviet institutes indicate increased hooliganism and disappointment among working wives. The fragmented text notes shifts and social adjustments as women cope with the new schedule.

Moscow Soviet Union Soviet Institute of the Scientific Research

Funeral notices from a local paper record several services

Notices describe services for Farrie Stokes 57 of 7714 Cornell St. burial in Gyo. Joes Maud 85 of re with 2 p m at Red Fisheral Chapel Seiling. Mrs. Lala B. 2 p m near Springin. 72 Petersburg diesel Phonic fin. Mrs. Ruby Ethel Powell 36 Lamesa funeral 2 30 p m BranorrPhilips Chapel La mens. Licensed Vocational Nurses Assn of Texas meets 7 30 p m at Colonial Manor Nursing Home 4320 19th St.

Farrie Stokes Cornell St Convamant Gyo Petersburg Ruby Ethel, Powell Lamesa Methodist Hospital BranorrPhilips Chapel Lamens Licensed Vocational Nurses Assn. of Texas Colonial Manor Nursing Home 19Th St

Golfer’s Wife Urges Silence On Course Errors

In a humorous note attributed to JULIEN C Hyer the golfer’s wife tells her spouse to remain quiet about use of wrong clubs and poor form on the course, warning against showing him how to drive or putt. The quotation references scripture and a warning to avoid boasting or correcting.

Peter Julien C, Hyer

Mrs. J. A. Bass Services Today

Mrs. J A Bass funeral services are announced with details of arrangements and expected time and location to be provided by the family. The notice notes burial plans and invites friends and relatives to attend.

J. A. Bass

Final Trail Ride Under Way in Houston Event

The final trail ride into Houston began as riders gathered at a designated route area. Officials announced plans to manage crowds and ensure safety while the event proceeded through the city streets and surrounding trails.

Closing Of Two Helium Plants Reported Likely

Farmington New Mexico AP reports two helium plants may close with Shiprock Oklahoma and nearby facilities affected. Paul D Mullins said Amarillo operations would continue and the Shiprock plant could stay open. ceasing one plant would save about 1.5 million in operating costs.

Farmington N.M Shiprock Otis Kan Ee Ie Ee Opera Paul D. Mullins Ations Amarillo Shiprock Okla Mullins Bureau Nationales Eee Pro- Ne Nigk

Brazil Seeks U.S. Turbines and Trade Reform

Brazil calls for American turbine imports while Kigwailt seeks canned goods. The report notes potential shifts in industrial supply and cross border trade interests amid evolving economic ties.

Brazil U.S Kigwailt

W. R. Moore's Rites Planned

W R Moore 7 of Wayside Community Ry ee ee 7 O Sunday in ee wal i at 2 pm burial will be in Wayside Cemetery under direction of Wallace Funeral Home. Moore came to Squaher County from Knox County in 180 He was a farmer and rancher and a church steward. Survivors include four daughters, one son, a sister, four brothers, and 19 grandchildren with 2 great grandchildren.

Tulia W. R. Moore Wayside Marvin Menefee Amarillo Faye Brown Cranning Wallace Funeral Home Young County Moore Squaher County Knox County Cawred Cottonwood School Leroy Roberts John Cutwell Tulsa Jim Littlefield Howard Priest Plainview Roland Moore Mra. C. C. Coleman Seymour Buren Herman Diertz, Ark Clyde Bremerton, Walsh Glen

Lockney Young Farmers Cited at 8th Annual Banquet

Special to the Lockney paper reports three awards at the 8th Annual Banquet of the Lockney Young Farmers Chapter. Eddie Foster retiring president gave the outstanding young farmer award to Bod Lane of Stertey. Hershel Smith received the outstanding chapter farmer award and Roy Henderson earned the outstanding greenhand honor. Main speaker Raymond Akin of Plainview addressed the crowd.

Lockney Lockney Young Farmers Eddie Foster Bod Lane Stertey Lochney Hershel Smith Eeuge Farmers of America Roy Henderson Raymond Akin Plainview

Gene Harbin’s Rites Tuesday

Gene Harbin who died Saturday in Hi Plains Hospital Hale apparently from a heart attack will be held Tuesday in Abernathy. He had lived in Abernathy since 1967.

Arans Hi-Plains Hospital Hale Merce Abernathy

Charles Feasel Rites Pending

Charles C. Feasel, 3, of 316 Porter after a lengthy illness. Services are pending with Rix Funeral Home. He was a retired man who worked with Omie Dennis of Texarkana and Mrs. John of Calif., Mrs. La of Ohio.

Charles C. Feasel Porter Rix Funeral Home Fab Omie Dennis Texarkana John Y Calif W Cc

Mrs Lightsey Rites Arranged in Silverton Cemetery

Mrs. Lightsey died at 10 00 pm Saturday in Swisher Memorial Tulsa after a 10 day stay. Survivors include three brothers Spencer Long Eugene Long of Silverton and Earl Long of Oklahoma.

Eiceun Sea Silverton Lightsey Swisher Memorial Tulsa Spencer Eugene Long Earl Long Okishoma

Model Railroad Show At Hodges Center Draws 2800

About 2800 visitors attended the Hodges Community Center open house exhibits over the weekend. The event featured a large scale layout owned by the model railroad club as the centerpiece of the display.

Hodges Community Center

US to Use All Firepower to Clear Hue in Vietnam Fight

In Hue Vietnam the United States decisions to unleash heavy firepower to rout Communist forces are approved by President Thieu. Marines pressure from rooftops to reduce the Citadel area while South Vietnamese and U S forces fight amid heavy casualties and political sensitivity.

Clorge U.S Nguyen van Thieu Saigon Hue United States Perfume River Vietnam Onese

Stroud Services Set for W T Stroud in Lubbock

W T Stroud 64 of 3213 Colgate St a Lubbock resident for 77 years dies Sunday at St Marys Hospital. Funeral 11 a m Tuesday at Arnett Benson Baptist Church with Rev Jimmy McGuire officiating. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park under Reathaven Funeral Home. He worked for American Window and Door Co. Survivors include wife Lil Han two sons Trennon and Wayne a daughter Joyce Smith two brothers George and Harvey four sisters and 10 grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

W. T. Ebd Stroud Colgate St Lubbock Arnett-Benson Baptist Church Jimmy McGuire Resthaven Memorial Park Reathaven Funeral Home Fannin County St. Mary American Window and Door Co Lil ‘Han Trennon 4Th St Wayne Houston Joyce Smith Cornell George Dallas Harvey Dumas Lillie Brownfield Hattie Nichols Windom Mae Boren Dennison Bertha Davidson Grand Saline

Hugh Dunn Dies Rites Set Today

Hugh Dunn 80 of Floydada area died at 3 31 a m Sunday in Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Funeral services will be at 3 p m today in Frank Ward Primitive Baptist Church officiated by Primitive Baptist elders. Burial in Lubbock. Dunn a native of Bell County and longtime farmer was a Crosbyton Primitive Baptist member. He is survived by wife Eupha five sons Travis Dunn Plainview Douglas Dunn Lag Cty Ore Truman Dunn Tulsa Harold Dunn 6610 Ave U Jerry Dunn Alice a daughter Virginia Fred Guymon Okla a brother Frank Dunn Donna and 11 grandchildren.

Hugh Dunn Rt. 1 Floydada Luibbock Frank Lubbock Dunn Bell County Crosbyton

A H King Dies Here At Age 71

A H King aged 71 of 2408 Bth 5t died at 9 44 p m Sunday in Methodist Hospital He was a retired bookkeeper and had lived in Lubbock 21 years Survivors include his wife and his sister Mrs Mamie Robertson

A. H. King Methodist Hospital King Lubbock Mamie Robertson

Also Mentioned on This Page

South Vietnam W. R. Faubion Hub City South Plains Elata Ely Russia Joes Maud Red Fisneral Chapel Seiling Lala B Christ the King School Sith Street Orlando Shawn Mike Mahoney Chaieenan The Perio Cornwell Alam James Fitzgerald William L. Cuent Finance Mittee M. Kathleen the King School Vittitha Hos Reman Rn Ras A As Tha He - AD - Ran Aren Ce Moh Franklin Oey Maces Gene Harbin Charles Feasel Bill W. T. Stroud Avarasle J. &. Jordan
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