City considers revamping street project near Avenue X
Councilman Denton Rigsby notes new light on the university area plans. The discussion centers on rights of way and an executive session with Osborne to assess feasibility of a street connection tied to the commercial development. City may revise plans for a future Avenue X link south of 19th Street.
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Denton Rigsby
Osborne
19Th Street
Ime
Canyon Lakes
Huddleston and Buck
Denver
Jim Bertram
Schmidt Enginering
Albuquerque
Yellow House Canyon
Freese, Nichols and
Endress
Fort Worth
Parkhill, Smith and Cooper
Lubbock
Fantas Company of
Chicago
Ote
Lubback
Texas Tech
Fantus Company
Federal Economic Development Administration
Fantas
EDA
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Texas-Utah Colorado seed murder seminar links killer pattern
Police link four Texas slayings to a single gun and pattern shared with a Colorado abduction case. The killer targets young white women using a 22 or 32 caliber weapon, strikes near doughnut shops, and may move south from Portland toward California within 10 to 30 days. About 40 investigators attended a Dallas seminar.
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Bard
Coveys’ Inn
Quinlan
Utah
Jones
Portland
Oman
Oregon
California
Texas
Colorado
Dallas
Lubbock
Dev
Wayne Love
Taibbork
Services Pend For Mrs. Laney
Funeral arrangements were incomplete for Bonnie Laney 22 found dead at a Burger apartment while her husband Derrell Laney served in Vietnam. Justice of the Peace Turpin pending coroner’s ruling. she had stayed with cousin Jeane Tracy and lived with her parents Leroy and… Hibdon.
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Franklin Bartley Funeral
Bonnie Laney
Vietnam
Red Cross
Jeane Tracy
Burger
Leroy Hibdon
Aist St
David Edward
Ray Lee
Obituary notes and civic updates from Lubbock area
Notices list funeral services for Richard Willard J J Powell C Ward Mary Whitefield Daniel Terrel Pauline Rollins and A S Silvar with burial places and hospitals. Community items include a kidney transplant recovery Rodney Speck art show entries N Lubbock public art show openings business openings and city council actions on roads water systems and traffic signals plus legal notices and local incidents.
Odessa Child Services Pending in Rhonda Short Case
Special services for Rhonda Elizabeth Short seven weeks old of Odessa are pending at Paul A. Rix Funeral Home. The baby died at 11 15 pm Wednesday after arrival at Medical Center Hospital. An inquest by Justice of the Peace Otis Moore ordered an autopsy.
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Odessa
Rhonda Elizabeth Short
Viola Mae’ Short
Paul A. Rix
Medical Center Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Otis Moore
Midland man Robert W. Dorff dies after brief illness
Robert W. Dorff 44 of Midland dies Wednesday after a brief illness at a Midland hospital. He moved to Midland in 1956 from Pecos and worked as a field supervisor for Bay Geophysical. Survivors include his wife Eloise Wall Dorff two sons Anthony C Dorff of Austin and Robert Dorff of Midland two daughters Shirley Sloan of Waco and Cindy Dorff of Midland two brothers Hugh Dorff of Libya Africa and Dick Dorff of Los Angeles two sisters Barbara Lawman of Juno Alaska and Pat D Tetz of San Antonio and four grandchildren.
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New York
Dorff
McAllen
Midland
Pecos
Eloise Wall
Vera ‘Beach
Fla
Bay Geophysical
Anthony C
Austin
Robert
Shirley Sloan
Waco
Cindy Dorff
Hugh
Libya
Africa
Los Angeles
Barbara Lawman
Juno
Alaska
Pat D. Tetz
San Antonio
Michael Mann Services Today in Littlefield
Graveside services for Michael Mann age 20 who died from a gunshot wound in Centralia will be held at 2 pm today at Littlefield Memorial Park under Hammans Funeral Home. The Rev. Joe James and the Rev. A J Kennemer will officiate. Mann, a native of Amherst, worked for his father's construction company in Centralia. Survivors include his parents, a brother in Miami, sisters in Miami and Chicago, and grandparents of Littlefield and Centralia.
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Littlefield
Michael Mann
Centralia
Littlefield Memorial Park
Hammans Funeral Home
Mann
Amherst
A. C. Mann
Ronald
Miami
Fla
Mary Mann
Constance Mann
Chicago
A. EB. Mann
Marie Cummings
Orley E Snow rites set at First Baptist Flomat
Orley Everett Snow 87 died about 405 pm Wednesday at home. Services 2200 pm today at First Baptist Flomat with Rev Ed Burkett officiating. Burial Fle Mot Cemetery. Snow, Missouri native, married Hattle Post Oct 19 1927 in Oklahoma. Lived in Flomet since 1942 ran a blacksmith shop. Survivors: two daughters Wendell Morris Quitaque Kazel Brizendine Killeen a son Wayne Arkansas ten grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren one great great grandchild.
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Quitaque
First Baptist Church of
Oklahoma
Flomet
Wendell Morris
Kazel Brizendine
Killeen
Wayne
Arkansas
Leroy Fleming 66 Dies After Heart Attack At Local Grocery
Leroy A Fleming 66 of 2624 1st Place died on arrival at Methodist Hospital after a heart attack at Fleming Pack A Bay Grocery He owned the local grocery moved from Olney to Lubbock in 1950 Survivors include wife Stella son Horace Lee Mobile Ala daughter Mrs Ken Wood Clyde sisters Mrs Archie Dee Clyde and Mrs E W McEachern San Dimas Calif brother Carl Coleman and six grandchildren
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Rix
Ala
Ken Wood
63Rd St
Archie Dee
Clyde
W. McEachern
San Dimas
iCalif
Carl
Coleman
Mrs. Dashie Simpson of Levelland Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Dashie Simpson 85 of Levelland died Wednesday after a long illness. Services set for 2 p.m. at George Price Funeral Home with Dr. Ellis Langston Rev. Hubert H. Bratcher and Rev. Hazel House officiating. Burial at Levelland Cemetery. Native of Alabama, she came to Levelland in 1935 and was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. Survivors: five sons Aubrey Artie Alton James W. T. Jr. three daughters R L Hill Alton Logsdon Audice Fred a sister Quella Faulks and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Levelland
George Price
Dashie Simpson
Ellis Langston
Levelland Christ United
Alabama
Simpson
Christ United Methodist Church
Aubrey
Amarillo
Artie
Alton
San Diego
Calif
James
New Orleans
R. L. Hill
Alton Logsdon
Audice Fred
Morton
Quella Faulks
Services Set for Mrs Fowler and Daughter in Morton
Funeral services scheduled in Morton First Missionary Baptist Church for Mrs Mary Joann Fowler 27 and her 17 month old daughter Janna Lynn both of Mound near Gatesville who died after a head on collision with a pickup truck six miles southeast of Gatesville. Burial at Morton Memorial Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Joseph Calvin two sons Jer cy Wade and Joel Dean and the Fowler and Tarlton families.
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Morton
Mary Joann Fowler
Janna Lynn
Ray Tarlton
Morton First Missionary Baptist Church
Mearl Moore
Waco
Janna
Lynn
A A. R. Fowler
Jacksboro
Man Leaves 246 Grandchildren in North Carolina
Gas tonia obituary notes James Washington King 103 died at a local hospital. Born January 18, 1869 in Pickens County District of Columbia he is survived by a wife and 38 children with 246 grandchildren. Each wife bore 79 children.
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Gastonia
N.C
James Washington King
King
Pickens County
D.C
Services Slated for Mrs Patton in Lovington
Mrs Gertrude Sans Patton 85, former Lubbock resident, died at Lew General Hospital Lovington. Funeral at First Christian Church Benjamin Texas with burial in Benjamin Cemetery. Smith Rogers Funeral Home of Lovington arranged. survivors include a niece Mrs Pauline Dean and other nieces and nephews.
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Lovington
N. M
Gertrude Sans Patton
Lubbock
Lew General Hospital
First Christian Church
Benjamin, Tex
Benjamin Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Knox City
Smith- Rogers Funeral Home
Loington
Langston Services Set for Melvin Ray Langston
Melvin Ray Langston 48 of Odessa dies after long illness at Medical Center Hospital. Services to be held 10 a.m. today at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Palestine. He came to Odessa in 1951 from Goldsmith and worked as a pumper for Atlantic Richfield. Surviving include five brothers Ralph Odessa J B Pawhuska Denver R Monahans and Dewey F Portales and Leslie V Roswell and two sisters Hazell Allen Denver City.
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Odessa
Hubbard Kelly
Melvin Ray Langston
Medical Center Hospital
Palestine
Langston
Goldsmith
Atlantic
Richfield
Ralph
Pawhuska, Okla
Denver R
Monahans
Dewey F
Portales, N.M
Leslie V. I. Roswell
Hazell Allen
Denver City
Reese AFB Pilot Killed in T-38 Crash Near Field
Second Lt. Richard L. Thomas, 24, of San Diego California, student pilot at Reese AFB, died when his Northrop T-38 Talon crashed in a field 144 miles southwest of the base. The inquest ruled accidental death. Thomas's class 72 07 was set to graduate March 15 with silver wings. Burial planned in Arlington National Cemetery after transfer to Washington.
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Reese’ Afb
Richard L. Thomas
22Nd St
Justice of the Peace
F. H. Bolen
Reese Afb
Thomas
US. Air Force
Owen McWhorter Jr
Terry County
Air Force W
Rix
Washington, D.C
Arlington National Cemetery
Elara
Charles S. Thomas
San Diego
Calif
Lamesa Man Elmer Scott Funeral Tomorrow
Funeral services for Elmer Scott 74 will be held at 2 pm today at the Downtown Church of Christ. Allen, minister, will officiate. Burial follows at Lamesa Memorial Park. Scott a native of Eastland lived in Lamesa and Dawson County since 1930 and was a World War II veteran. He is survived by Lizie Myrle Slater Verne Cash of Albuquerque and a brother John of Loraine.
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Lamesa
Elmer Scott
Church
Jimmy L. Dean Rites Saturday
Funeral services for Jimmy Loux Dean sixty three who died in Wichita Falls after a sudden illness are set for 2 20 p m Saturday at Singleton Ellis Chapel of the Chimes with burial in Bailey County. Dean a native of Frederick Oklahoma had lived in Muleshoe since 1924 before moving to Wichita Falls last week He came from Frederick to Muleshoe to farm Survivors include his mother Mrs Nellie Dean and a brother Emmett Dean both of Muleshoe
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Muleshoe
Jimmy Loux Dean
Wichita Falls
Singleton-Ellis
Charlie Secrest
Tulsa
Okla
Doug Dubose
First Baptist Church of
Bailey County Memorial Park
Singleton-Ellis Funeral Home
Dean
Frederick
Nellie Dean
Emmett Dean
Rites Held For Mrs. Virginia Ruiz Of Slaton
Mrs. Virginia Ruiz 6, of Slaton died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital Slaton. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. at Guadalupe Church Slaton with Emilio Abeyta officiating and Englewood Cemetery burial. Survivors include husband Luiz two sons Luiz Jr and Juan four brothers and five grandchildren.
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Slaton
Guadalupe Catholic Church
Virginia Ruiz
Mercy Hospital
Emilio Abeyta
Englewood Cemetery
England Funeral Home
Mexico
Ruiz
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Luiz
Luiz Jr
Juan
Rosa Pequeno
Plainview
Anita Ruiz
Mary Rocha
Staton
Woodrow Stewart Rites Set Today
Woodrow Wilson Stewart 58 of Lorenzo died after an apparent heart attack in his Pleasant Hill Co op Gin office. Service at First United Methodist Church in Lorenzo with burial at Terrace Cemetery in Mastonic rites. Funeral arrangements by Carter Funeral Home in Ralls. Stewart was a Post Masonic Lodge member and manager of the Pleasant Hill Co op Gin. Survivors include Ruby son Claburn Nathan of Rankin daughter Mrs Dan Redman of Lubbock mother Mrs Ida Stewart of Post brothers Melvin Edsel J B and four sisters.
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Lorenzo
Woodrow Wilson Stewart
First United Methodist Church
James Uolman
Terrace
Carter
Ralls
Stewart
Pleasant Hill
Lorenzo United Methodist Church
Ruby
Claburn Nathan
Rankin
Dan Redman
Auburn St
Lubbock
Ida Stewart
Post
Melvin
Edsel
Lawndale
Calif
J. B
Butte
Mont
Mae Norman
Janet Hall
Audrey Rolan
Helen Ammons
Joy Huffaker
Denver City
Shepherd Benediction Blessing Prayer Text
A brief excerpt discusses the traditional Jewish benediction from Numbers 6 22 27 asking God to bless guard guide and give peace. The passage notes a predilection for invoking divine blessing and praying for others during distressful times.
Owen L Welborn Funeral Today
Gwen Lee Welborn 47 died Wednesday of an apparent heart seizure. Services 2 p.m. at St. Mark's Methodist Church Midland. Officiating Rev. Paul Cox assisted by Rev. Weldon McCormick. Graveside Masonic rites at Resthaven Memorial Park. Welborn, native of Clifton, moved to Midland in 1952. Survived by three sons, twin brother, sister, parents, grandparents, and two grandchildren.
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Midland
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Gwen Lee Welborn
Paul Cox
Gardens Assembly of God
Weldon ‘McCormick
St. Mark’s
Resthaven Memorial Park
Ellis Funeral Home
Clifton
Welborn
Dialbas
Great Southwest Life Insurance Co
Heaulah
Robert
Owen
Pueblo
Colo
Thomas Odell
Baton Rouge
Jerry Wayne
Hume
Calif
Odell Welborn
Walter
Ramey
Lufkin
Hig
Ray LI. Welborn
Cranfills Gap
Seven Deadly Airs Named Pride to Sloth
A historic listing defines the seven deadly airs pride covetousness lust anger gluttony envy and sloth as core vices guiding moral behavior. The passage presents a classic moral framework identifying each vice as a capital fault.
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University Avenue
Avenue X
Mes, Bonnie Laney
Laney
Richard Willard
Hamilton Funeral Home
J. J. Powell
St. John's Methodist Church
Plainview Cemetery
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Powell
Central Plains General Hospital
CC. Ward
Brownfield
Brownfield First Baptist Church
Terry County Cemetery
Brownfield Funeral Home
Ward
Brownfield General Hospital
Mary Whitefield
Seagraves
Seagraves Cemetery
Webb Funeral Home
Daniel J. Terrel
Harwell Heights Baptist Church
Peaceful Gardens
Sanders
Methodist Hospital
Pauline Rollins
Seminole
Singleton Funeral Home
Chimes
A. S. Silvar
Uvalde Ave
la Trinidad Methodist Church
Sanders Funeral Home
Silvar
West Texas Hospital
Rodney Speck
Bevearold
William Speck
University of Colorado Medical Center
Denne Miller
Specks
Rodney
Municipal Garden and Arts Center
Lubbock Art Association
Iusury Living Mobile Homes
1815 N. University
Joe J. Smith
Hoyt Rice
Sax Auto’ Parts and Machine
Texas’ Ave
Don Fister
Dwain Miller
J Ave
Texas Highway Department
Henry L. Stanford
Lubbock and Austin Bridge Co
Farm Road
U.S. 62
Nancy Ang Jones
Weber Drive
Reese Air Force Base Hospital
E. 26Th Street Railroad
Drew Ernest Simpson
Texas Tech University
St. Apt 215
Thua Black
J. C. Black
Edn Peal
East 24Th Street
Quirt Avenue
Avenue A
4Th Street
42Nd St
Dar
Alice Koonsman
49Th &J
Fred Senter
Elvis Louis Hatley
Haley
Guy McKee
6Th St
Great Plains
Aggie
Odessa Child's Services
Pend
Great Britain
Robert W. Dorff
Ellis
Robert W.dorff
Arriva
Joe James
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
A. J. Kennemer
First Baptist Church
Orley E. Snow
Leroy Fleming
Mrs. Simpson
Reese Air Force Base
Richard Thomas
Patton
M.R. Langston
Reese
Lizie Myrle
Slater
Mrs. Verne
Cash
John
Loraine
Jimmy L. Dean
Woodrow Stewart
The
Numbers
Owen L. Welborn
Buckner Furniture
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