Weekend Storm Strands Guests as Snowbounds Hit Midwest
The Midwest endures a severe cold wave from the Dakotas to Minnesota and Iowa with up to 20 below zero in North Dakota and high winds. Five Northern Iowa schools close for safety as light snow dusts the region and visibility drops due to blowing snow. Temperatures rebound to 70s in Florida while the Pacific Northwest faces a cold front and rain.
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Midwest
Dakotas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Iowa
North Dakota
Michigan
New England
Florida
Citrus
Pacific Northwest
Walter Winchell buried in private service at 74
Walter Winchell, famed radio and newspaper commentator, was buried in a private ceremony in Phoenix with Wanda Winchell as mourner. His son Walter Jr and wife June are buried nearby. a memorial service will be announced later. The rabbi praised Winchell as a key figure in American journalism and democracy.
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Phoenix
Walter Winchell
Wanda Winchell
Miss Winchell
Winchell
Walter Jr
June
Ucla Medical Center
Los Angeles
Greenwood Memorial Park
Plotkin
America
Jessa
Funeral for James E. Smith in Snyder today
James E. Smith 67 formerly of Snyder dies in Salem Oregon where he lived since 1956. Funeral at 10 a.m. today Bell Seale Funeral Home chapel Snyder with burial at Hillside Memorial Gardens. survivors include wife four daughters two sons stepchildren and siblings.
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Snyder
James E. Smith
Bell Seale Funeral Home
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Smith
Salem
Ore
The
Baptist Church
Hugo
Okla
Lois Flowers
Santa Rosa
Calif
Holge Kruse
Midland
Joel Ray Floers
North Bend
Carl Troupe
Oregon
C. L
Perry
Little Rock
Ark
Mildred Morrison
Wyoming
Hazel Sanders
Washington
H. J. Coy
Big Spring
C. Reneau
Odessa
R. R. Reneau
Herschel and
Ernest Smith
Portersville
Daniel
Ardmore
Local political events and obituaries fill Lubbock schedule
Reports on Heart Week and Heart Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Brookshire Inn with Dr. Bob Salem presiding. Campaign events include Dave Reagan and Willian Hobby visits in Lubbock with open houses, luncheons, and campus meetings. Nurses Association and law enforcement speakers urban community notices. Obituaries note John Casey Brown, Thomas N. Hutto, O R Moore, Gerald M Hezelmann, and Nora Etter Williams with services pending or planned.
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Lubbock County Heart Association Board
Heart
Brookshire Inn
Bob Salem
County Group
Willian Hobby
Houston
Lubbock
Itp
Pioneer Hotel
Rodeway Inn
Texas Tech
Casey A. Nix Services Held in Paris Texas
Casey A. Nix 53 former Lubbock manager of Oak Farm Daisy died Friday night in St Josephs Hospital Paris He served from 1963 to 1965 Lubbock relatives Earl Johnson 2001 60th St Mrs W Johnson 202 39th St and Mrs W T Price 3620 30th St requested memorials to the American Cancer Society.
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Paris
Tex
Casey A. Nix
Lubbock
Buck Ballard’s Services Today
Elijah Milton Ballard 57 dies in Roswell hospital after living in Yeso New Mexico for ten years. Services 2 30 p m today in Ballard Funeral Home Chapel with graveside rites at Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring at 10 p m Wednesday. Survived by wife Beulah three sons Carl Fort Worth Jimmy Weatherford Jerry Yeso a brother John Menard three sisters Mrs C G Walker Robert Lee Mrs Mildred Walton Lubbock and Mrs W K Scudday Brownfield.
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Roswell
Elijah Milton
Buck” Ballard
Ballard ‘Funeral Home
Trinity ‘Memorial Park
Big Spring
Ballard
la Roswell Hospital
Yeso
N.M
Brownfield
Beulah
Carl
Fort Worth
Jimmy
Weatherford
Jerry
John
Menard
C. G. Walker
Robert Lee
Mildred Walton
Lubbock
W. K. Scudday
Sam Robertson Funeral Pending in Levelland
Samuel Robert Robertson 83 Sundown resident died about 10 a m Monday at granddaughter s home in Levelland services are pending with Smith Funeral Home He was born in Shelby County and lived in Sundown about 35 years He was a member of Hiss Baptist Church of Lunn He is survived by five daughters Nina Broom Dorothy Field Leona Anderson Florence Reid Aldene Riggs a son Norval Robertson a brother Luther Robertson two sisters Decia Copeland Ina Terry twelve grandchildren twenty two great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren
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Levelland
Samuel Robert Robertson
Sundown
Smith Funeral Home
Shelby County
Hiss Baptist Church
Lunn
Nina Broom
Dorothy Field
Dallas
Leona Anderson
Florence Reid
Fort Worth
Aldene Riggs
Lubbock
Norval Robertson
Abilene
Luther Robertson
Greenville
Decia Copeland
Mesquite
Ina Terry
Sid Johnson III Funeral Today in Seminole
Funeral services for Sid Johnson III 36 of Seminole are at 2 p.m. at South Seminole Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Phillips officiating and Masonic graveside rites at Seminole Cemetery. Johnson died Sunday night after a heart attack. he was a Hobbs New Mexico native and a 1955 Seminole High School graduate who served in the Army 1958 to 1960 and worked for Zoneraetors for 17 years. He is survived by two sons Ty and Scott at home, a daughter LaVon, his mother Mrs. Johnson of Hobbs, four brothers Ross Hillsboro Steve Seminole and Huey Hobbs, and Harvey Brownfield. Pallbearers named include Dale Earl, Jackie Earl, Glen Atterberry, Curley Williams, Don Miller, Don Wilks, Jerry LeGard and Harold Stone.
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Sid Johnson III
Seminole
South Seminole
Seminole High School
Zoneraetors Ee
Micky Jo
Scott
LaVon
Johnson
Hobbs
Ross Johnson
Hillsboro
Steve Johnson
Weet Johnson
Harvey Johnson
Brownfield
Dale Earl
Jackie Earl
Glen Atterberry
Curley Williams
Don Miller
Don Wilks
Jerry LeGard
Harold Stone
Odessa Man Rescues Daughter From Fire
Freddie Orona, 28, saved his 3 year old daughter Tabetha from a burning Odessa home at about 8 30 a m Sunday. He suffered first degree burns. his wife and other children had minor burns and needed no hospitalization. Orona was treated and released at Medical Center Hospital. Fire damage was confined to a bedroom and closet. other areas suffered heavy smoke damage.
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Odessa
Freddie
Orona
Tabetha
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa Resident Seeks Position On School Board
Benjamin Huckaby, 40, of Odessa has filed for one of two 6-year terms on the Ector County Independent School Board. He and Earl G. Rodman are the only candidates named so far. Howard Purvis and Mrs. Betty Jones seek the 2-year remainder of a 6-year term once held by Dr. John Sheets. Huckaby, from Coolidge, Texas, attended Paul Quinn College in Waco and Odessa College.
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Odessa
Benjamin Huckaby
Ector
County Independent School Board
Earl G. Rodman
Howard Purvis
Betty Jones
John Sheets
Huckahy
Coolidge
Tex
Paul Quinn
Waco
Odessa College
Three Assessed Punishment In District Court
Judge Robert C. Wright presided over three guilty pleas. David Paul Bigness aged 15 of 3410 28th St received five years for house burglary, with a prior five year term. Alfred Rainholt 33 of Lorenzo drew five years probation for theft by bailee. Melvin Lee Farr 49 of Rt. 1 Amherst got three days in county jail and a 100 dollar fine for DWI.
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Robert C. Wright
137Th District Court
David Paul Bigness
28Th St
Bigness
Alfred Rainholt
Lorenzo
Melvin Lee Farr
Rt. 1
Amherst
Carrier USS Constellation resumes air duty off Vietnam coast
A deck crewman on the carrier USS Constellation pushes a load of bombs toward an aircraft as air attacks intensify off the Vietnamese coast early this month. The war efforts aim to curb a likely North Vietnamese offensive.
Art of Conversation lesson by Julien C Hyer
The verse outlines how a gossiper talks about others while a smart person discusses you and shows genuine interest. It emphasizes listening well and engaging with others, urging readers to classify themselves into three conversation styles.
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Julien C. Hyer
Services Today for H D Phillips Jr
Funeral services for H D Phillips Jr 51 a former Lubbock resident who died at St Marys Hospital in Galveston will be held at Sanders Memorial Chapel at 10 am Officiating will be Rev Jack Washington burial will be in Bestiaren Memorial Park under Sanders Funeral Home Phillips a Lubbock native Texas Tech graduate World War II veteran and Episcopal Church member operated a trucking firm in Lubbock and later worked as a State Health Department inspector Survivors include his son Thomas Mott Phillips and daughter Susan Tartt Phillips both of Galveston his mother and several siblings Pallbearers are named W W Ranch Howard W Schmidt Bernie Howell C R Gallagher Jr George C Miller and Tom Moore.
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James Jolley
Crosby Street Church of Christ, Buria
Rose Hill
Whitesboro
Jolley
Tulsa
Plainview
Wyndle Johnson
Oliver Spur
Lubbock
Claude
Annie Foster Aston
Jack Be
Collinsville
Methodist
Ossie Tampien
Fort Worth
Howard Marcom
Campbell Funeral Home
Spur Cemetery
Aston
Crosbyton Rest
San Augustine
Methodist Church
Bud Rennels
Abilene
Marguerite Rickels
Spur
J. B. Smith
40Th St
J. M. Aston
Venezuela
S. A
Lonnie Gilmore
South Bend
Texas
Chnek Brothers
Crump
Cros In
And
California
Ollie Hindman
Jack Simmons
W. D. Blair
Bob Crockett
James Sharp
Bill Young
H. D. Phillips Jr
St. Mary's Hospital
Galveston
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Jack Washington
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Bestiaren Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Phillips
Lubbock High School
Texas Tech University
Episcopal Church
Houston
State Health Department
Thomas Mott Phillips
Susan Tartt Phillips
H. D. Phillips
41St St
C. M. Phillips
Levelland
Tom F
44Th St
Howard M
Oklahoma City
B. G. Clinjton
Dallas
Bedford Caldwell
Bovina
W. W.ranch
Howard W. Schmidt
Bernie Howell
C. R. Gallagher, Jr
George C. Miller
Tom Moore
Mrs Doan Rites Slated In Tulsa
Mrs Maydee Doan 80 died in a local hospital and services are set for 3 p m today at Wallace Funeral Home chapel in Tulia with Murray Travis pastor First Presbyterian Church burial in Rose Hill Cemetery She was a native of McGregor and longtime Tulia resident Surviving brother H J Calvet Tulia
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Tulia
Maydee Doan
Wallace Funeral Home Chapel
Murray Travis
First Presbyterian Church
Rose Hill Cemetery
Dean
McGregor
H. J.calvet
Services Today for Brice M. Hayes in Midland
Brice M. Hayes 75 of Midland died Sunday in Midland Memorial Hospital after long residence in the city since 1930. Services are at 2 p.m. today at the First Presbyterian Church chapel with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Survivors include daughters Mrs. Bill Taylor Mrs. Carl Ward and Mrs. Betty Thomas of Midland a son Gene D. of Baltimore Md a brother Leslie M. of Mena Ark and two grandchildren.
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Brice M. Hays
First Presbyterian Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Ellis Funeral Home
Brown County
Hayes
Midland Memorial Hospital
Bill Taylor
Carl Ward
Betty Thomas
Gene D
Baltimore
Leslie M
Mena
Ark
Rites set for Collie Willard Jr. after drive-in shooting
Services for 19 year old Collie B Willard Jr of 235 Beech Ave will be at 2 PM Thursday at Ford Memorial Church of God in Christ Lubbock. Burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery directed by South Plains Funeral Home. Another youth wounded in the same shootout Ray Lee Faulk, 19, remained in hospital before release last week. Survivors include his wife Margaret two sons Callie B II and Tommy his mother Ella Willard father Callie B Willard Sr seven sisters five brothers and two grandmothers.
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Collie B. Willard Jr
Beech Ave
Idalou Road
West Texas Hospital
Ford Memorial Church of God In Christ
Lubbock
J. E. Alexander
City of Lubbock
South Plains Funeral Home
Ray Lee Faulk
Methodist Hospital
Willard
Margaret
Callie B. II
Tommy
Ella Willard
Callie B. Willard Sr
Littlefield
Surrnia
Viola
Mary
Cheryl
Mildred
Patsy
Brenda
R. C
Bonnie Ray
Clarence
Cayle
iCarl
Sammy Leonard Early
Charles
Charles Venable Rites Held in Midland
Services for Charles Bill Venable 48 were to be at St. Ann's Catholic Church Midland with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. He died Sunday in Midland Memorial Hospital. Venable, a Chickasha Oklahoma native, is survived by six sons David Timothy James P Richard II Joseph and daughters Susan Gilson and Elizabeth Lawson, mother Frances Venable, brother Jerry and several sisters.
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Midland
Charles
Bill” Venable
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Ellis Funeral Home
Chickasha
Okla
Venable
Midland Memorial Hospital
Mary Grace
David
Lawton
Timothy
Big Spring
James P
Richard II
Roberts S
Joseph
Susan Gilson
Odessa
Elizabeth Lawson
Frances Venable
Jerrry
Salina
Kan
Manuel Marquez Services Set
Manuel Granado Marquez 61 died after a long illness at Medical Center Hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with burial in Odessa Cemetery. He was a native of Mexico and an Odessa resident since 1963. Survived by Matilde and five sons and three daughters all of Odessa. Burial by Hubbard Kelley Funeral Home.
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Odessa
Manuel Granado Marquez
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Hubbard. Kelley Funeral Home
Mexico
Marquez
Medical Center Hospital
Kermit
Matilde
Pedro
Vincente
Alevaro
Manuel Jr
Vejil
Elidia Renteria
Maria Reyes Renteria
Paula
Conrad F. Smith Services Today
Conrad Frederick Smith 77 of Estelline S D died around 8 am Friday at his home. A 10 30 am service at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church was planned with burial at Spencer S D directed by Ellsworth Geese Funeral Home. Born in Iowa he moved through Haynes North Dakota Wisconsin and Estelline where he lived since 1948. Survived by daughter Shirley Hamblin of Lubbock and a brother Schmidt of Bison with a grandson named in the obituary.
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Estalline
S.D
Conrad Frederick Smith
Shirley Hamblin
Lubbock
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church
Smith
Spenser
Ellsworth-Geese Funeral Home
Iowa
Haynes
N.D
Gertrude Henderschiedt
Spencer
Wisconsin
Schmidt
Bison
Services for Santos R. Martinez Held at Our Lady of Guadalupe
Santos R. Martinez, 36, died Wednesday of natural causes in Sacramento and was a former Slaton resident until 1969. Funeral services at 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, with burial in Peaceful Gardens Cemetery. Survivors include his parents, two brothers, two sisters, and several brothers- and sisters-in-law across Texas and California.
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Slaton
Santos R. Martinez
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Emelion Abeyta
Peaceful Gardens
England
Martinez
Sacramento
EF. L. Martinez
Alifonso
Mrs Haley Rites Planned Today
Funeral for Mrs Veron Haley at 2 p m in W W Rix Chapel with ministers Duane Johnson and Harvie Pruitt officiating Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Directors Survivors include son Alan Johnson Fort Worth stepson Charles Haley Lub bock two daughters Melody Haley Pamela Haley and Mrs Tommy Hansenbeck Fort Worth and other relatives
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Alan Johnson
Fort Worth
Charles Haley
Rt. 4
Lubbock
Tommy Hansenbeck
Fort i Worth
Melody Haley
Pamela Haley
Clay Lindsay
24Th St
H. T. Hughes
23Rd St
F Billings
San Diego
Calif
Mrs Virginia Dale Henry Rites Held in Lovington
Services for Mrs Virginia Dale Henry 47 who died at Lovington Lea General Hospital will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at St Marys Episcopal Church Robert Buck pastor Burial is in Lavington Cemetery Smith Rogers Funeral directing Mrs Henry a native of Stephenville Texas was a licensed vocational nurse She worked at Lovington Lea General Hospital and the Good Samaritan Center Survivors include her husband Forrest G Henry a daughter Cindy a son Forrest Jr her parents Mr and Mrs Glenn McKibben two sisters Mrs Doris Yarbro and Mrs Ben Wieser and a brother Bill McKibben all Lovington residents
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Lovington
Virginia Dale Henry
Lovington ‘Lea General Hospital
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Robert Buck
Lavington Cemetery
Smith-Rogers Funeral Home
Stephenville
Tex
Henry
Lavington Lea General Hospital
Good Samaritan Center
Forrest G. Henry
Cindy
Forrest Jr
Glenn McKibben
Doris Yarbro
Cardinal Eugene Tisserant Dies at 87 in Vatican Clinic
French Cardinal Eugene Tisserant dean of the College of Cardinals died after a lengthy illness at the Regina Apostolorum clinic in Albano near Castelgandolfo. He would have turned 87 next month and his death leaves 119 cardinals in the Roman Catholic Church. Pope Paul VI prayed after learning of the death.
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UPI
Eugene Tisserant
College of Cardinals
Vatican
Tisserant
Albano
Castelgandolfo
Jean Villot
Jstate
Paul
Cardinal Tisserant, longtime Vatican librarian, resigns at 87
Latin speaking scholar born 188? served as Vatican librarian from 1907 until his 87th birthday on March 24. He opposed Pope Paul VI on elderly cardinals policy, earlier led Eastern Churches as head of the Congregation, and helped prepare the conclave for John XXIII after Pius XII.
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Paul
John XXIII
Pius XII
Tisserant
Vatican Congregation For Eastern Churches
Near East
Egypt
Lebanon
Kerala
Pope John
Pope Paul
Rites Set for Neal B. Essary in Tahoka
Funeral services for Neal B. Essary 57 of Tahoka who died Monday at Parkway Manor Nursing Home will be held Wednesday at Resthaven Memorial Park. Officiating will be Earl Williams. He was a Southwestern Public Service Co. electrician and a member of the New Deal Church of Christ. He leaves Omega Tahoka two daughters a son a sister three brothers and seven grandchildren.
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Neal B. Essary
Tahoka
Parkway Manor
Resthaven Memorial Park
Earl Williams
Lubbock
Jean Johns
Galveston
Fred
West Memphis
Ark
Dale
Dallas
Robert D. Essary
Lloyd Cummings Funeral Today in Portales
Services for Lloyd Cummings 19 of Pep will be held at 2 30 p m at Dora Baptist Church Portales with Rev Hugh Frazier and Rev Bobby Fisher officiating. Burial follows in Restlawn Cemetery. He died in Clovis Memorial Hospital from injuries from a two car crash. Survived by his parents Pearson and Mrs M Cummings of Pep and a brother Pearson Cummings Jr of Fort Worth.
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Clovis
Lloyd Cummings
Pep
Clovis Memorial Hospital
Jin Dora Baptist Church
Portales
Hugh Frazier
Bobby Fisher
Restlawn Cemetery
Wheeler Mortuary
Pearson M. Cummings
Pearson Cummings Jr
Fort l Worth
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John Casey Brown
Rt. 7
Highland Hospital
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Thomas N. Hutto
Port Angeles
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Mount Angeles
Harper Funeral Home
O. R. Moore
Dimmitt
Fourth
Bedford Church of Christ
Dennis Funeral Home
Moore
Plains Memorial Hospital
Gerald M. Heinzelmann
Bell-Seale Funeral Home
Danbury
Conn
Heinzelmann
Cogdell Memorial
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San Jose Drive
Lara
U.S. 87
Charles I Smith
Nora Etter Williams
Olton
Parsons Funeral Home
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Amarillo
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Buck Ballard
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