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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

7

Ireland Reaches Teen Aware Campaign Against Youth Drift

UPI reports Ireland mobilizes experts and church leaders to launch a nationwide effort to curb youth drift toward harmful habits. Aimed at 350000 teenagers, the program includes an apostolate, advisory service, and recreation facilities. Trinity College pharmacology Prof Dr Cearie W M Wilson notes emerging drug concerns with limited hospital cases and a student boasting access to narcotics.

Onigcins UPI Ireland Sion Driftias Petralance Society Roman Cams Ign Britain Cristian Beagers Cearie W.M. Wilson Trinity College Dublin Trinity

Rites Today For Lockney Grid Coach

Services for J L Martin head football coach at Lockney will be at 3 p m at First Baptist Church. The body lies in state at Carter Funeral Home. Burial follows Thursday in Ada Oklahoma. Martin died Monday in Lubbock after a heart attack. Surviving: wife, Linda Anne, and three sons Jim Bob, David, and Dale. Students will donate food for a new athletic stadium at Lockney.

Lockney Servces J. L. Martin First Baptist James Allison Carter Funeral Home Ada Okla Martin Methin Lubbock Odist Ida

Ralls C C Event Honors Resident at 1967 Banquet

The Ralls community held a banquet in the Ralls Elementary School Cafeteria naming a local resident “Man for the Year” 1967. James Couch presided as outgoing president and installed Dwayne Moses as successor with Lyman Abell as vice president and Joe Bailey as finance officer. Directors include Paul Farrar Gene McLaughlin Danny Abell Dwayne Lynch Clayton Sunniham Robert Ayres David Prewitt Maurice. Rev James McGinlay of College Ave Baptist Church in Lubbock presented the address.

Terrell Lowns Terrell Produce Company Ralls Terrell Rells James Couch Chamber Dwayne Moses Fficers Lyman Abell Joe Bailey Paul Farrar Gene McLaughlin Danny Abell Dwayne Lynch Clayton Sunniham Robert Ayres David Prewitt Maurice James McGinlay College Ave Baptist Church of

Fleming Funeral Scheduled Today in Lovington

A funeral service is planned today for Ainsley Fleming, a patient since August, with Rev. Jor Emanuel officiating. Fleming, a ranch hand at age 15, lived in Lovington and is survived by his wife Fannie and four sons. Services will be at the Eastland Cemetery.

Ie Sater Fannie Lavington Aneel Col Awit Cht

Walter H. Hall's Services Today

Walter H. Hall, 78, died after several weeks illness at Medical Arts Hospital in Lamesa. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. today at the Down Town Church of Christ with Rev. Wesley Mickey officiating, assisted by O. H. Tabor. Burial will follow at Lamesa Memorial Park. Branon-Philipe Funeral directs. He was born in Johnson County, Tenn. to Adams and Ben Hall, with nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Lamesa Walter H. Hall Medical Arts Hospital Down Town Church

Mrs Emma Davenport Funeral Slated

Services for Mrs Emma Davenport aged 53 will be held at 10 30 a m Wednesday at the Church of Christ with Doyle Corder officiating The Rev assisting will be named in later notice from Stanton specialSTAFF

Lubbock Soldier Felled In Vietnam War Death

Wade E. Thackrey Jr a 20 year old Plainview native stationed with the 101st Airborne was killed by small arms fire in Vietnam. Funeral plans include burial in Prairie Park Cemetery with services at Farwell and Lubbock funeral homes directing. He and his brother Spec 4 Alfred A. Thackrey both served nearby, continuing a family military legacy.

Beingsview Macomb Palmview Army Okla Wade E. Thackrey Jr Smail Lemons Vietnam Plainview Wade E. Thackery 33Rd 101St Airborne Division Prairie Lub Lbock Avalanche - Journal Thackrey Spec Alfred A. Thackrey Demilitarized Zone South Korea Wade Jr Ethel Tn Mon- Ibeen Senulee Sanders Memorial _SEONIS Kathy Mang Sapel Irvin Tim Fern Teey Jack Welsh Farwell Tay Pilcrew Eddie Booth City of Lubbock Calvery Baptist Church May Funeral Home City of Coleman Core Martin Hilton Sun-1 Clovis Memorial Hospital Wayne Beckie Pat Pulpe. Eees Wille Rowe Nuston Ces " Talpe A C'burmpase Fed Brown Clyde Barof Claremore Gyne MacWilliams Okla Zopnen Zed Marcy Wayne Richardson Carl Looney E.G. Wickstorm Garland McWhorter Jack Trammel

Funeral services for Dorothy Lee MecLemorre in Levelland

Dorothy Lee MecLemorre aged 50 dies at Lubbock Methodist Hospital after 10 days illness. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday at First Baptist Church Levelland with Dr. Willilame H. Cook officiating. Burial in Memorial Garden Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home. Survived by husband WoT, daughter Mrs Kelly B Biddy of Atlanta, mother Mire Lelia Weatherbee, brother GW Weatherbee of Albuquerque, sister Mrs Willett Baker of Austin.

Levelland Dorothy Lee MecLemorre Lubbock’s Methodist Hospital Willilame H. Cook Buritt Memorial Gardena Cemetery George @ Price McLemorre Chitton Tex Kelly B Biddy Atlanta Mire Lelia Weatherbee GW. Weatherbee Albuquerque Xester Willett Baker Austin

Wiley Johnson's Rites Set Today

Wiley Johnson 85 of Plainview died Sunday from an apparent heart attack. Services are 2:30 p.m. today at Lemons Memorial Chapel with Rev. Leonard Cronon and Rev. Roy Johnson officiating. Burial in Plainview Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Loyd Echols of Portales New Mexico ten sons and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Plainview Wiley Jr Lemons Memorial Chapel Leonard Cronon Methodist Seminole Okla Roy Johnson Calvery Baptist Church Johnson Cook County Mrx Loyd Echols Portales Clyde Altus Okla Bruce Floydada Huh Howard Spokane Wash Richard Vega Everret Claude Paul Dimmitt Robert Dock Earl Lake Cherles Will Bacon Wichita Falls

Delbert V. Loar Rites Arranged

Services for Delbert V. Loar of Seminole and Nola Ferrell’s funeral set for today in First Baptist Church. Loar lived in Lubbock since 1954 with ties to Oklahoma and Texas, while the obituary notes kin including Brownfield, Denison, and Dallas area relations. Kempson, who had lived in Terry County since 193, died in Lubbock.

Delbert V. Loar First Baptist Church James Sturgill Manor Nursing Home Lubbock Lahoma Brothers Ceeil Denver Denison Gladewater Dick Evers Memorial Park Abilene Emmett Pall Brownfield McGregor Balls Odersa Alstere Allen ‘Ritg Newcomb George I Kempaon Teckhieser New York Roher Hal Fayetteville

Charles Feasel Rites Scheduled In City

Services for Charles C. Feasel, 4, will be at 2 p.m. today in the W. W. Rix Chapel. Survivors include a wife, Frances, a son George of 16th St, and four daughters. Burial details and other remainder appear unclear due to damaged text.

Charles Feasel Charles C. Feasel W. W. Rix Chapel Feasel Temple Mosel Bisie Frances George 16Th St Ae. Omie Dennis

Rites Scheduled For Mrs Corbin In Plainview

Services for Mrs Maude Ann Corbin who died in Plainview Hospital will be held at 2 30 p m today in Wood Dunning Chapel Plainview Rev Tim Trammel will officiate Burial will be in Petersburg Cemetery She came to this area in 1919 Survivors include brother Roy M Smith Sr of Plainview and three sisters Lela Howard of Lubbock Sadie Velteren of Paden Okla and Lois Martin of Petersburg

Floydada Maude Ann Corbin Plainview Wood-Dunning Chapel Tim Trammel First Baptist Church Petersburg Cemetery Corbin Montague County Roy M. Smith Sr Plainview i

Texas Man Deeply Moved By Fort Worth Progress

Jerry Goodwin, a man described as the most condemned in Fort Worth, expresses deep emotion over the city's progress as reported by UPL. The piece frames his reaction amid local developments and civic change.

Texas Fort Worth UPL Jerry Goodwin

2200 Attend Concert by Lubbock Symphony in City Hall

About 2200 music lovers filled the Municipal Auditorium for the third concert of the 22nd season by the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra. Conductor William A. Harrod led a varied program featuring Texas Tech faculty violinist James Barber and soprano Leona Gordon in two pieces. The orchestra opened with Rossini’s Italian Girl in Algiers overture and followed with Rimsky Korsakov’s Capriccio Espagnol style overture noted for strong solo contributions by Mitchell Zablotny Koncertmaster, Arthur Follows cello Ted Bartley clarinet and Tee Hardin flute.

Jack Sheridan Bock Symphony Serv- Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Municipal Auditorium William A. Harrod Texas Tech Music Faculty James Barber California Leona Gordon Lasty Viger Algiers Mitchell Zablotny Arthur Follows Ted Bartley Tee Hardin

William Collins Rites Arranged In Floydada

William Collins a lifetime Floydada resident, found dead. autopsy ordered. Memorial service set for 3 p.m. at First Methodist with Rev. Herschel post. Miss Gordon, originally to sing, canceled due to weather. recital featured Barber's Brahms Violin Concerto with local soloist. Survivors include Mrs Ethel Crow and family from LeCross.

William — Ryan Colin Floydada Herschel Mooke-Roey Collins Barber College Barber Barberix Wilbur Slayton Ince Miss Gordon Glug Mater Acre Ethel C. Crow Lasi Lehar Merry Cruces Zin Vera Richardson Lia Cruces Rogers and Hammerstein Vrother Jack Crow Artesia

Power and prayer cited as ultimate strength by HYER

Julien C Hyer argues amid calls for power that true strength comes from God, citing 2 Chronicles 25 8 and the power of prayer. He contrasts political demonstrations labeled power with the personal power of faith and prayer as the key to personal success and dominance.

God

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SRITISH_ INFLUENCE Erin JL. Martin L. Martin Starks Patterson 1 Pam Bikvivors Johanna Pasadena G. C. Freeman 10Th St Ave. T Ray Ruby Lee Waller 4Let St Ray Hunt David Lynn Odell Carpenter Hall Texas Tech Mrs. Davenport Mra. McLemorre Wiley Johnson OPL W. E. Thackrey JR Irvin Martin Nola Ferrell Aenstore Miles Rhode Island Gether Mrs. Corbin Clell Showalter George Kemnson Uresth Jeral Iest Lobbeck Lene Florida Education Association Phil Constans Tallahas Fee Florida City’s Symphony Illiam Collins D Mozart Grieg Park Slayton Nedda Lastrom Leoncavallo Aeen Julien C. Hyer Cha
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