Dame Margaret Rutherford Vows To Improve After Queen’s Honor
Margaret Rutherford the newly named British dame says she will pull her socks up and be worthy of the queen’s honor. Despite illness she continues theater work at Haymarket and travels to open bazaars while planning readings in prisons and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Anderson
Gerrards Cross
England
Margaret Rutherford
Britain
Elizabeth II
Dame Margaret
Stringer Davis
Sheridan
London
Haymarket Theater
Miss Rutherford
Holloway Women's
Buckinghamshire
J C Joplins Rites Tuesday
J C Joplin of McAdoo dies at 70 in Crosbyton. Funeral set for Tuesday at First Baptist Church with multiple pastors assisting. Burial in Crosbyton cemetery. Survived by wife Bessie, son Milton, daughters, sisters, brothers, 11 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Born Roby, lived in Crosby County since 1927 and Dickens County since 1932.
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Crosbyton
Jodie C. Joplin
McAdoo
Dickens County
First Baptist Church
Tiff Covington
First Free-will Baptist Church
Wichita Falls
Archie Hawkins
Pansy Baptist Church
Ernest Stewart
King Funeral Home
Roby
Joplin
Crosby County
Bessie
Milton C. Joplin
Garland
A. L. Ratheal
Ed Thornton
Plainview
Harold Trull
Liver as a key poison filter and health regulator
The liver filters poisons, processes wastes through bile, and supports blood and energy. Proper nerve supply and function are essential. when impaired, bilious symptoms arise. Regular chiropractic adjustments at Day Chiropractic Clinic in Lubbock offer guidance for maintaining liver health.
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34Th & Ave. V. Lubbock
Lovington Rites Set For Piercy
Py ron Piercy 69 Lovington resident died Sunday at Lovington Lea General Hospital. Services 3:30 p.m. today at Smith Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stan Blevins officiating. Body to be taken to Princeton Kentucky for burial in Milwood Cemetery Caldwell County. Survivors include a brother, a cousin, a niece, a nephew and two aunts in Princeton Kentucky.
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Lovington
Pyron Piercy
Lovington Lea General Hospital
Smith Rogers Funeral Home
Stan Blevins
Jackson Avenue Baptist Church
Princeton
Milwood
Caldwall County
Carlsbad
William B Harbert Services Set Today
William Brooks Harbert 64 of 2520 Marshall died Saturday in West Texas Hospital. Services are at 3 p.m. in Henderson Chapel with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. He owned Bill Harbert Modern Signs Co for 18 years and came to Lubbock in 1930 from Abilene and Alice. He was a Church of Christ member and belonged to Experimental Aircraft Assn. He is survived by three sons, a daughter, a sister and seven grandchildren.
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William Brooks Harbert
Marshall
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Henderson Chapel
City of Lubbock
Henderson Funeral Directors
Harbert
Bill Harbert
Ailing Author Harry Golden Remains Critical in Charlotte
The 64 year old author spent a comfortable day but stayed in critical condition at a Charlotte hospital after gall bladder surgery last Tuesday and several days of respiratory trouble, according to his doctor Sunday night.
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Charlotte
N.C
Harry Golden
Golden
Two Homes Ransacked During Vacation Decade
Burglars struck while residents were away. Raymond Wicke of 620 81st St. reported coins and jewelry missing from his home after a Friday discovery. Neighbor Ann McWhorter saw a light on 6:50 p.m. Monday as the break in was traced to the Wicke residence.
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Lubbock
Raymond H. Wicke
81St St
Ann McWhorter
80Th St
Wicke
M. E. Young Fina
Clovis Rd
Allen Henderson
43Rd St
F&l
East 37Th St
Tyree Morris
1811 Ave. B
Fred Shaw
1813
Ave. B
25Th St
Kline Nall
William Mahen
Shelby Medlock
Lovington Man Dies In Blaze
Arthur Albert Mosman age 37 died from asphyxia in a Lovington trailer house after a morning fire. Justice of the Peace and a coroner's jury ruled accidental death. Funeral services set for Tuesday at Smith Rogers Funeral Home with burial in Lovington Cemetery. Survivors include his father Augustus and three brothers Herbert Werner and Dick Jennings.
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Lovington
Arthur Albert Mosman
Smith Rogers Funeral Home
W. L. Cass
Northside Baptist Church
Justice of the Peace
Drayton Wasson
Mosman
Agustus
Denver
Colo
Herbert
Werner
Garden Grove
Calif
Dick Jennings
Cubans Prepare For Anniversary Rally
In Havana on New Year’s Day Cubans prepared for a mass rally and military parade marking the eighth anniversary of Fidel Castro’s revolutionary victory. Premier Castro was to deliver a major policy speech though the theme remained undisclosed.
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Havana
UPI
Fidel Castro
Castro
Parsons Services Today For Andrew H Parsons
Andrew H Parsons died Saturday in Green Memorial Hospital at 77. Services are at 2 30 p m today at First Baptist Church with Rev Dor Murray officiating. Burial in Littlefield Cemetery. Singleton Funeral Home in charge. Parsons lived in the Muleshoe area 18 years after moving from Littlefield and was a cook on the McMurtry Ranch. He is survived by several nieces and nephews.
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Muleshoe
First Baptist Church
Andrew H. Parsons
Green Memorial Hospital
Dor Murray
Littlefield Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Parsons
Littlefield
McMurtry
Raymond Routson Dies in Snyder at 59
Snyder special Raymond R Routson 59 a Snyder roofing contractor died Saturday in Codgell Memorial Hospital Born in Wapanuck Okla he had lived in Snyder 17 years Funeral services Tuesday at 37th Street Church of Christ with minister Pat Abbananto officiating Burial in Memory Park Cemetery Pampa directed by Bolger Funeral Home He is survived by Juanita two brothers Tom Routson Amarillo and Ollie Routson Cleveland and one grandson
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Snyder
Raymond R. Routson
Codgell Memorial Hospital
Wapanuck
Okla
37Th Street Church of Christ
Pat Abbananto
Memory Park
Pampa
Bolger Funeral Home
Juanita
Tom Routson
Amarillo
Ollie
Routson
Cleveland
Fred W Past Dies Rites Pending In Illinois
Fred W Past 74 of Loreno Illinois died in a West Texas hospital. Funeral services are pending at Tharp Funeral Chapel Palatine Illinois with local arrangements by Franklin Bartley Funeral Home. He lived in the Lubbock area two years and is survived by Mary Elizabeth two sons Fredrick Houston Earl R Bar rington Dr nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Fred W. Past
Rt. 1
Lorenzo
West Texas Hospital
Tharp Funeral Chapel
Palatine
Past
Lubbock
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Mary Elizabeth
Fredrick
Houston
Earl R
Barrington
Funeral service for Morrison A. Guest scheduled today
Funeral services for Morrison A. Guest of Cleborne are set for 1 30 p m today in Cleborne with graveside rites at 10 a m Tuesday at Lamesa Memorial Park Burial is under Branon Philips Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife Beulah Brown Guest formerly of Lamesa.
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Lamesa
Morrison A. Guest
Cleborne
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branon-Philips Funeral Home
Guest
Beulah Brown Guest
Fof Lamesa
Ribicoff Proposes Agency To Halve Housing Costs
Sen. Abraham Ribicoff proposed creating a new agency within the Department of Housing and Urban Development to cut housing costs by half as part of rebuilding American cities. He suggested a NASA like model run by business labor and professional representatives, funded by economy growth rather than new appropriations.
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Washington
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Housing America
Ribicoff
Department of Housing and Urban Development
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Congress
Johnson
United States
Malapropisms Toehold Sought On Public Eye
Secretary of Labor Wirtz cites malapropisms heard from federal workers in a speech. He notes phrases like completely authoritarian and toe-hold on the public eye as examples of malapropisms circulating among colleagues.
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Washington (Ap
W. Willard Wirtz
Charles Gibson Dies at 27 in Wellington
Charles Wayne Gibson 27 died at Methodist Hospital from a sudden illness after returning to Wellington from Lubbock. An autopsy is planned to determine the cause. He leaves a wife Mary Beth and four children, plus his mother, brother, sisters, and a grandfather, all of Wellington. Services are set for Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Bowie Street Church of Christ in Wellington with burial in Wellington Cemetery. Local arrangements by Henderson Funeral Directors.
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Charles Wayne Gibson
Methodist Hospital
Gibson
Lubbock
Wellington
Bowie Street
Church of Christ In Wellington
Henderson Funeral
Mary Beth
Lyndon
Scotty
Douglas
Diane
Nellie Gibson
John D
W. 7Th St
Bernice Needham
Marie Black
Mary White
Helen Gollihugh
D. FE. Wisdom
Services Set Tuesday For Dr. H. W. Guthrie
Dr. Holly Woodrow Guthrie 53, a Houston dentist and former South Plains resident, died at the VA Hospital in Houston. Services will be Tuesday at First Methodist Church in Floydada with Rev. Herschel Thurston officiating. Burial in Floydada Cemetery directed by Moore-Rose Funeral Home. He practiced dentistry in Floydada two years before moving to Houston eight years ago and also worked in Seagraves and Dumas. Survivors include two sons Kent and Lawton Guthrie of Spearman, a brother A. G. Guthrie of Floydada, and a sister Opal Hart of Clayton New Mexico.
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Floydada
Holly Woodrow Guthrie
Houston
South Plains
Veteran's Administration Hospital
First Methodist Church
Herschel Thurston
Moore-Rose Funeral Home
Guthrie
Seagraves
Dumas
Kent and
Lawton Guthrie
Spearman
A. G. Guthrie
Opal Hart
Clayton, N. M
Texas Tech Student Killed in Holiday Crash Near Winnsboro
Texas Tech sophomore Glenn Allison Birdsong, 22, of Winnsboro, an arts and sciences major, died in a head on collision eight miles north of Winnsboro at 4 a.m. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church in Mount Vernon with burial in Cypress Cemetery.
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Texas Tech
Winnsboro
Glenn Allison Birdsong
Rt. 1
First Baptist Church
Mt. Vernon
Cypress Cemetery
Sam Harvey
Services Today For Mrs Welch Clovis Portales Area Resident
Services for Mrs Mattie Welch 63 longtime Clovis and Portales area resident will be at 2 pm in Charles B Steed Memorial Chapel officiated by Rev Ronnie Chesser with Rev Hoyt Welch assisting. Burial in Portales Cemetery under Steed Funeral Home. Survivors include husband T J Welch one daughter Lenora Hardy Clovis four sons Frank Drennan Arlington Texas Glenn Drennan Bellevue Nebraska Jerry Drennan Akron Ohio and Lelan Drennan Wichita Kansas three stepsons Barney Welch Waco James Welch Hereford and Roland Welch Arlington four stepdaughters Bernice Northcutt Hereford Ruby Cockrum Hereford Rosalee Lemay Portales Bernice Harrison Minden Louisiana one sister H L Penix Tucumcari two brothers J L Rogers Truth or Consequences W T Rogers Tahoka and 14 grandchildren and
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Clovis
Mattie Welch
Clovis and Portales Area
Charles B. Steed
T. J. Welch
Ruby Cockrum
Hereford
Rosalee Lemay
Portales
Bernice Harrison
Minden
H. L. Penix
Tucumcari
J. L. Rogers
W. T. Rogers
Lubbock Avalanche Journal Home Delivery Rates Displayed
The Morning Edition rates for the Lubbock Avalanche Journal are listed by period with options for Morning Evening Sunday and combinations. Subscriptions show monthly and 6 month terms with varying prices and delivery plans.
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Lubbock
Rix Funeral Directors Open New Year Pledge
Whit Rix Victory and Arlen P. Trice pledge renewed service to families in their 77th year at the Rix Funeral Home Broadway at Avenue S. They thank past clients for support and extend best wishes for the new year to service members abroad seeking homecoming.
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Rix
Whit Rix Victory
Arlen P. Trice
Rix Funeral Directors
Broadway
Avenue S
The Shepherd s Resolutions by Julien C Hyer
A devotional fragment outlines daily aims to live simply slow down be kind and sleep better. The speaker vows to appreciate friends keep the commandments and apply the Sermon on the Mount to make each moment count.
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Julien C. Hyer
Noel J. Ligon's Rites Planned in Lubbock Wednesday
Noel J. Ligon 71 died Sunday at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sanders Memorial Chapel with burial in Ralls Cemetery. he was a World War I veteran and retired paint contractor who lived in Lubbock 27 years and previously in Ralls from 1920 to 1939. He leaves Agnes and two sons Nelson and Howard L., plus two brothers Henry and D. W., and two sisters Mrs. Laura Taylor and Mrs. Maurine Jones.
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Noel J
Pop
Ligon
Lubbock
Agnes
Nelson
Colgate
Howard L
Emory
Henry
Madill
Okla
D. W
Tulare
Calif
Laura Taylor
Brownwood
Maurine Jones
McWhorter Rites Set For Today
Funeral services for Esta Ezra McWhorter 78 longtime Lamb County resident who died Saturday at Knight's Rest Home will be held at 2 p.m. in Hammons Memorial Chapel with Jack McCormick and Howard Lackey officiating. Born in Rome Georgia he moved to Upshur County in 1896 then to Lamb County in 1931 where he farmed near Spade. Survived by two daughters Mrs Louise Lightfoot Amarillo and Mrs Gladys Barnhill Hereford. seven grandchildren. nine great grandchildren. three brothers and three sisters.
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Littlefield
Ezra McWhorter
Lamb County
Knight’s Rest
Hammons
J. R
Bonham
Alvis
Louise Lightfoot
Amarillo
Gladys Barnhill
Hereford
Ray
Denver
Monte
Gilmer
D. T
Dallas
H. G. Farr
Yantis
Fine Taylor
Winnsboro
Mrs Stella Smithson pioneer of Grady area dies
Mrs Stella Smithson 78 a pioneer resident dies Saturday burial will be in Grady Cemetery at 2 p m today First Baptist Church Grady with Rev Ben Pate officiating Steed Funeral Home Clovis directs survivors include husband G K Smithson of Clovis one son James Clyde Smithson three grandchildren and five great grandchildren
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Clovis
Stella Smithson
First Baptist Church
Grady
Ben Pate
Grady Cemetery
Steed Funeral Home
James Clyde Smithson
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J.C. Joplin
Bilious
John H. Day
D.C
DR. Day
Piercy
William B. Harbert
Foxhole
George Curley
Annapolis
178Rd Airborne Brigade
Saigon
Vietnam
A. H. Parsons
Fred W
Illinois
Morrison
Resthaven Funeral Home
NSA
and Ribicoff
Connecticut
Toehold
Charles Gibson
H. W. Guthrie
Student At
Tech
Mrs. Welch
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock Avalanche
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Texas
OUT Loud
Whit Rix
Arlen
P. Trice
The
Noel J. Ligon
McWhorter
Mrs. Smithson
Main Street
Lubbock, Texas
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