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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1968

Page

8

Fatal Shooting On 18th Street Leaves Teen Dead

A gunman shot Eddie Lane, 16, on the sidewalk at 18th Street and Avenue A around midnight Friday, fatally wounding him with chest and hip wounds. An inquest was conducted by Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy. Witnesses said a man appeared from a building and fired multiple shots as the teen fled, Lane dying at Methodist Hospital.

18Th St Ave. A Eddie Lee Lane Ave. C Apt. 19 Methodist Hospital Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy

City Woman's Rites Planned

Mrs. Lawrence B. Owings, 61, of 3306 41st died at 12:16 a.m. Saturday in West Texas Hospital. She had lived in Lubbock since 1962, moving from Dallas, with Memphis ties. Services are set for 10:30 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church, and 2 p.m. Tuesday at Fountain Head Methodist Church near Byhalia, Miss. Burial in Byhalia City Cemetery. Local arrangements by Rix Funeral Directors. Survivors include husband, two sons, sister, nine grandchildren, one great grandchild. Memorials may go to Recovery House, Inc. in Baton Rouge via First Presbyterian Church.

Lawrence B. Owings West Texas Hospital First Presbyterian Church Lubbock Dallas Memphis, Tenn George T. Faison Grace Presbyterian Church Fountain Head Methodist Church Byhalia Miss Byhalia City Cemetery Rix Andrew A Jumper William D. Jumper Baton Rouge James N. White Blytheville Ark Jack Cree R. C. Douglas Wayne Muse Wayne Prather Joe T. Smith Herbert F. Yant Recovery House, Inc William Jumper

H L McDaniel Funeral Planned

H L McDaniel 67 died Thursday of an apparent heart attack. Funeral services at 4 50 p m today at Assembly of God Church with Rev J W Barmer and Rev R V Luna officiating. Burial in Bailes County Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include wife son Donald and many relatives across Texas and Oklahoma.

H. L. McDaniel Assembly of God Church J. W. Barmer R. V. Luna Andrews Bailes County Memorial Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Muleshoe McDaniel Odd Fellows Lodge J. W. Holmes Buster Terrell Mack Quinlan

Rites Planned for C D Haskew

Clarence D Haskew 69 a Clovis resident was found dead in a parked car near Muleshoe Texas. Justice of the Peace rules death natural has Funeral set for Arch Baptist Church Arch New Mexico. Burial in Arch Cemetery will follow at Home of Muleshoe. He was a former Progressive resident visiting friends at death time. Survived by three sons Clayton Quemada New Mexico Bill Galt California two daughters Mrs Lee Cargill Pleasanton California and another unnamed, two sisters Mrs T N White Sacramento California Mrs Mary Hoffman Claude and three brothers Sam Placerville Cecil Sacramento Lonnie Portales.

Clarence D. Haskew Clovis Arch Baptist Church Arch N. M Arch Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Muleshoe Haskew Justice of the Peace Joe Vaughn Haskell County Clayton Quemada N.M Bill Galt Calif Lee Cargill Pleasanton Caif

Funeral Today for Mrs Amanda Alice Phillips

Special services for Mrs Amanda Alice Phillips, 84, are held today at the First Baptist Church in Muleshoe. The rites occur at 2330 and are conducted by church authorities.

Muleshoe Amanda Alice Phillips Baptist Cher Uci Aci

William Adams Funeral Today in Crosbyton

Funeral services for William Robert Bill Adams 43 will be held at 3 30 p m today at the First Baptist Church in Crosbyton with Rev Wayland Boyd and Rev Ernest Stewart officiating. Burial follows in Crosbyton Cemetery under King Funeral Home direction. Adams deacon at First Baptist and a credit union officer, a Baylor and Texas Tech alumnus, longtime Crosbyton resident, memorials to the church auditorium fund requested. He is survived by his son WR Jr Crosbyton, sister Mrs W T Bird Jackson Tenn and his stepmother Mrs Minnie Adams Marion Illinois.

Crosbyton Wiliam Robert Bill Adams First Baptist Church Wayland Boyd Amarillo Ernest Stewart Crosbyton Cemetery King Funeral Home Adams Crosbyton Federal Credit Union Baylor University Texas

William Jones Rites Monday

William Henry Jones 59 died Friday from a heart attack. Services set for 10 a.m. Monday at Whitharral Baptist Church with Rev. Clarence Tedder and Dr. William H. Cook officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock. Jones a Tipton Oklahoma native moved to Whitharral in 1942 and was a charter member of the Whitharral Lions Club. He is survived by two daughters, a mother, three sisters, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Levelland William Henry Jones Whitharra Baptist Clarence Tedder William H. Cook Burias Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock George Price Tipton Okla Whitharral

Pierce Magee's Funeral Monday

Funeral services for Pierce Magee 58 former Lubbock resident set for 11 am Monday at Sanders Memorial Chapel. Dr Paul Bumpers will officiate with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Magee died Friday in Delray Beach Florida while on vacation. He was vice president and sales manager of the Florsheim Shoe Co Chicago. Survived by wife Mary Lou Bayless of Lubbock, a son and two grandchildren. He lived in Glencoe Illinois and attended Lubbock schools and Texas Tech. He left Lubbock about 1940.

Pierce Magee Lubbock Sanders Memorial Chapel Paul Bumpers Lubbock First Methods' Church Resthaven Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home Magee Delray Beach Fla Florsheim Shoe‘Co Chicago Glencoe Ill

Mrs Fannie Sharp Funeral Pending In Lubbock

Mrs Fannie Edna Grannie Sharp 88 died 7 15 pm Saturday in Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital after extended illness. She lived at 2201 E 47th St a Lubbock resident 40 years born in Athens Arkansas member of Freewell Baptist Services are. Funeral by Henderson Funeral Home is pending. Survivors include two sons a Mrs Emory eleven great and one great grandchild.

Fannie Edna (Grannie) Sharp Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Sharp E. 47Th St Lubbock Athens Ark Freewell Baptist Church

West Virginia death shootout ends in two killings

Ex convict William Andrew Snyder, released 21 days earlier, allegedly killed his father Emory Snyder, 62, and neighbor Frank Grace, 44, in a Dre Fork shooting spree. He held George Snyder's family hostage for over an hour before surrendering.

Willian Andrew Snider Monunidis- Wille Emory Snyder Frank Grace Dre Fork Here Groge Weston Hoch Clem Snyder

Tech Forensics Team Places Second at Colorado Invitational

Texas Tech finished second at the Colorado College Invitational in Colorado Springs behind the University of Denver. South Dakota claimed third with 50 schools from Woostates participating overall. Robert Trapp and David Bradley won senior debate for Tech with Trapp from Perryton and Bradley from Denison. sophomores Walsh and Bawcom placed third in junior debate. Janet Abernathy finished third in impromptu and Walsh reached the final six in extemporaneous speaking. Vernon R. McGuire directed the squad.

Texas Tech Colorado Springs Tech University of Denver University of South Dakota Woostates Robert Trapp David Bradley Trapp Irom Perryton Bradley Denison Walsh Houston David Bawcom Littlefields Janet Abernathy Lubehock Vernon R. McGuire

Mrs Martin Funeral Arrangements In Morton

Mrs Leola Martin 60 died Friday in a Lubbock hospital. Funeral services at 2 20 PM today at the First Baptist Church in Sudan with Rev Wayne Perry and Rev Willie Hagel officiating. Burial at Littlefield Memorial Park under Hammoens Funeral direction. She was a Springtown native who lived in Morton about 10 years. Survivors include son Teddy Vallejo California and three daughters Mrs Virginia Masten of McComb Mississippi Mrs Pat Gilliland of Tokio and Vera Slaughter of Kan City.

Morton Ifor Leola Martin Lubbock First Baptist Church of Sudan Wayne Perry Willie Hagel Littlefield Memorial, Park Hammoen Springtown Tex Martin Moreton

Albert Flowers Services Today in Tahoka First Baptist Church

Services are set for 2 p m today at the First Baptist Church in Bula for Albert Thomas Flowers 69. Burial will follow in Littlefield Cemetery with White Funeral Home directing Flowers died Friday morning at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock after a short illness A retired painter and Assembly of God member he moved to Lynn County in 1933 from Littlefield Survivors include his wife Lilie Inez Holder five daughters three sons eight brothers four sisters 24 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren

Tahoka First Baptist Church Bula Albert Thomas Flowers Revo A. Tyler Taloka Tf. A. McQuary Lubbock Littlefield Cemetery White Funeral Home Flowers Methodiet Hospital Ludbork Assembly of God Church Lynn County Littlefield Lilie Inez Holder Flovers Seymour

Insurance Executive Killed In Fire In Galveston

Fire blamed on an electrical overload destroyed a home early Saturday killing Raymond C. Weaver 58 vice president of American National Insurance Co and a veteran of 40 years with the firm His wife Charlotte was burned about 20 percent and in fair condition at John Sealy Hospital Their daughter Carol escaped injury

Galveston Vetran Raymond C. Weaver American National Insurance Co Charlotte John Sealy Hospital Carol

Soviet Vessels Depart Odessa with Aid for Hanoi

Moscow Radio reported that ten Soviet cargo ships carrying 20,000 tons of aid goods left Odessa for North Vietnam. The cargo includes agricultural, power and mining machinery to be unloaded at Haiphong.

Tokyo Moscow Ras Dio Odessa Black Sea North Vietnam Haiphong

Moon mining and space gold rush hint in 1980s view

An article speculates explorations on the moon will focus on minerals and gold supply economics. It notes gold's global value, possible lunar mining, and Planetarium shows offering solutions to hostile environments with admission at 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.

Americas Mexico

Barnard Attends Funeral of Heart Transplant Recipient

Dr. Christiaan Barnard arrived during a summer funeral for 24-year-old Clive Haupt as 58-year-old patient Philip Blaiberg, still recovering, was described as in excellent condition at Groote Schuur Hospital. Attendees included Mayor Gerald Ferry and Dr. Martinus C. Botha at St Luke's Church Salt River Cape Town amid carnival crowds.

Christiaan Barnard Clive Haupt Philip Blaiberg Groote, Schuur Hospital Blaiberg Eileen Gerald Ferry Martinus C. Botha Barnard St. Luke’s Anglican Church Salt River Cape Town

lemon relief product claim and usage note

An old ad copy discusses lemon juice with arthritis pain relief claims and usage tips. It mentions a four lemon “quart” water serving, warnings about not quickly improving pain, and a promise that RU-EX costs nothing if not beneficial.

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