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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1971

Page

7

Lubbock Planning Commission Tables Lake Zone Rezoning Case

The Lubbock Planning and Zoning Commission voted to table a tile contracting firm setback case within 300 feet of Canyon Lake as it sets for Loop 289 and North Boston Avenue land rezoning. City planning director James Bertram urged balanced residential and commercial options with some industrial zones for non residential areas.

Gary Shultz Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Planning Robert R. Gunn Iit South Council Loop 289 Northswell Boston Avenue James E. Bertram Bertram North Slide Road Planning and Zoning Commission Clarence E. Wood Wood Paducah Richard Woods J. L. Murfee Jr John F. Lott South Avenue H Loop 239 Avenue P

Big Spring Girl Dies After Gunshot Wounding

A 17 year old Big Spring girl Mary Ann Lang died en route to Abilene after being shot at the home of Ray Farr Johnson. Johnson is jailed on murder charges with a $5 000 bond. Funeral plans are pending with River Welch Funeral Home. She is survived by two sons a daughter and multiple relatives.

Big Spring Abilene Mary Ann Lang Justice of the Peace Jess Slaughter Miss Lang Ray Farr Johnson Slaughter Medical Arts Hospital Johnson Malone and Hogan Hospital Interstate 20 River Welch Funeral Michael Lang James Lang Charlotte Lang Sally May Lang Dorothy Williams Sally Lang Leath Lang Mirtie Lang Curtis Jor Lang Altadena Calif Robert Lang Lester Lang

Jack Williams Rites Slated

Sundown Special Services will be at 2 30 p m today in the First United Methodist Church for Jack Williams 70 of Sundown. The Rev Norman Patton will officiate burial will be in Sundown Cemetery under direction of George Price Funeral Home Sundown Masonic Lodge handles graveside rites. Williams an Oklahoma native died about 7 a m Wednesday in Lubbock Methodist Hospital after a three day illness. He was an oil well driller before entering the local grocery business in 1913 and retired in December. Survivors include his wife Anna two daughters Bernice Pregler Tulsa and Kathy Williams Sundown three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Sundown First United Methodist Church Jack Williams Norman Patton Sundown Cemetery George Price Williams Lubbock Methodist Hospital Masonic Juxige Levelland Anna Bernice Pregler Tulsa Kathy Williams Missionary Baptist Harry DeWitt Phillips Adaline iFord First Baptist Church Oak Grove Graham Morrison Funeral Home Manuel T. Taylor Sr Paducah Northside Church of Christ Henry Thomas Tom Williams Flavi Yeakey Herbert Gaither Slaten Kenneth Burnett Offregatine Bourtand Englewood Cemetery Enclind Funeral Home

Rites Planned for Tiburcio P. Aguirre

Services are set for Tiburcio P. Aguirre 65 of 1711 FE 2nd Place at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Burial will follow at Peaceful Gardens Cemetery under Henderson Funeral Directors Aguirre a retired Pioneer Natural Gas employee died about 7 30 a.m. Thursday in Methodist Hospital after brief illness He is survived by wife Juanita three sons John Willie Epifanio all of Lubbock five daughters Ramona Morico Henry Bustillos Virginia Gonzales and Manuel Ramirez all of Lubbock 46 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren

Tiburcio P. Aguirre St. Joseph's Catholic Church Peaceful Gardens Henderson Funeral Directors Aguirre Pioneer Natural Gas. Co Methodist Hospital Juanita John Willie Epifanio Lubbock Ramona Aguirre Leon Morico Henry Bustillos Virginia Gonzales Manuel Ramirez

Kidnaped Planter Found Murdered in Colombia

In Pereira Colombia a millionaire coffee planter and exporter Jose Trujillo Cadavid kidnapped on December 27 was found dead in a ditch on Thursday. Police say the band of thieves demanded 250000 dollars for his release and five suspects were in custody as his family sought the ransom. The body was decomposed and may date to the day of the kidnapping.

Pereira Colombia Jose Trujillo Cadavid Trujillo Authoriters

Gum Consumption and Production Surges Cited in 1969

The United States produced chewing gum valued at 256 million dollars in 1969. Estimates from 1960 note production could stretch 93 million miles if laid end to end, while five years earlier per person consumption was 174 sticks annually. current per capita figures are unavailable.

Chicago United States

Local Obituaries and Services List From Shamrock Area

A long list of funeral services and death notices from Shamrock and nearby towns. Names include Arval Montcoat tery Mrs O T Lindsey 1205 41st St Melissa McBeth Jesse Moore Axte Griffith Earl Miller Harry Phillips Adaline Phillips Pel Jeaneva Greenhaw Manuel Taylor Sr Herbert Gaither W D Es sie Donald and others with service times and burial locations in Shamrock Paducah Lovington Graham Slaten and surrounding communities.

Hamilton Rites Saturday For Homer L Hamilton

Services for Homer Lee Hamilton 62 of Lubbock will be held 11 am Saturday at Henderson Chapel with Rev C RaLove officiating Burial will be in Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park He died Thursday in Methodist Mabie He is survived by five sons three brothers one sister a grandchild count notes four great grandchildren and other relatives

Homer Lee Hamilton Uvalde Henderson Chapel C. RaLove Bethel ‘Assembly of God Church Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Hamilton Lubbock Methodist Hospital Mabie Calvin Carl Marvin Carroll Lee Flynn Rosie Permenter Normangee Woodrow Theodore

Funds Generated From Urban Renewal Financing

The Housing Department says about $5.30 of local investment is generated for each $1 in federal urban renewal funds. Programs approved through June 1969 produced over $38 billion in local investment.

Washington Housing Department

Field mouse can breed up to seventeen litters yearly

The field mouse is capable of producing as many as 17 litters in a single year, indicating a rapid reproductive cycle suitable for population growth in favorable conditions.

Eric Hodgins Dies At 71 A Fortune Publisher

New York reports Eric Hodgins 71 longtime Fortune publisher and Time Inc executive died Thursday. He authored Mr Blandings Builds His Dream House and Blandings Way and Sky High a aviation history. Hodgins MIT graduate and editor career included Redbook McCall's and Youth's Companion.

New York Eric Hodgins Fortune Magazine Time, Inc Hodgins Mr. Blandings Cary Grant Myrna Loy Melvin Douglas Blandings Sky High Detroit Massachusetts Institute of Technology Technology Review MIT Companion Redbook McCall's Fortune Time-Life-Fortune Henry Luce

Passenger ferry sinks off Yosu after collision in Korea

A 60 ton fishing boat collided with the 24 ton Killaho ferry near Yosu as it neared the port from Taedo. Police report 21 drowned, 55 rescued, with about 90 aboard. The captain absent skippers the fishing boat did not stop. Earlier a southern coast disaster last month killed over 300.

Seoul UPA Yosu Killaho Taedo

Lorenzo Teacher Sylvia Liston Dies After Heart Attack

Sylvia Liston 53 longtime Lorenzo civic leader and school teacher died Friday afternoon after a heart attack at a local clinic. Services pending with Carter Funeral Home. She had served as Lorenzo Public Schools teacher and organist at First Baptist Church since 1950 and was active in Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Eastern Star and Delta Kappa Gamma. Survivors include husband W O Liston son Vance of St Louis two daughters Sharon and Vicki mother Marie Smith brother Buford Smith and a grandchild.

Lorenzo Sylvia Liston Carter Funeral Balls Atrs Liston Order of the Eastern Star Delta Kappa Gamma W. O. (Bhd Vance St. Louis Sharon Southern Methodist University Vicki Texas Tech University Marie Smith Gladewater Buford Smith Las Vegas Nev

Nothing for Nothing Teaches Hard Work and Debt

A short moral verse urges parents to have children earn what they get and pay honest debts. It cites 2 Samuel 24 24 and stresses that toil buys character. The poem warns a child may spoil if not taught that work is the price of good things and space one occupies. Julien C Hyer

Sam

Jim A McKay Services Today in Hurst

Funeral services for Jimny Arnold McKay 58 will be held at 2 p.m. today in Lucas Funeral Home Chapel in Hurst following his death Wednesday at a fitness hospital. A former Lubbock resident he died of a heart attack suffered while returning from visiting relatives and attending a funeral. He is survived by his daughter Opal Linda Cantrell Irving, stepchildren Lloyd Osborne Fort Worth Shir ley McCauley Benbrook Norma Morelock Eu less his father J T McKay Colonial Nursing Home Lubbock two brothers Jess Shallowater Warren Lubbock and two sisters Mrs Gladys Coffee Lubbock and Mrs Opal Lynch Shallowater.

Euless Jimny Arnold McKay Lucas Funeral Home Hurst McKay Lubbock Jackshoro Opal Linda Cantrell Irving Lloyd Osborne Fort Worth Shirley McCauley Benbrook Norma Morelock J. T. McKay Colonial Nursing Home Jess Shallowater Warren Gladys Coffee Opal Lynch

Rites Planned for Mrs Bryan in Plainview

Services for Mrs Henry Bryan 37 will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Northside Baptist Church with Rev Genoa Goad officiating. Burial follows in Plainview Cemetery. She died Wednesday night after a lengthy illness in a Plainview hospital. She was born in Paige and moved to Plainview in 1956. Survivors include her husband, son Billy, three sisters and six brothers.

Plainview Henry Bryan Northside Genoa Goad C. E. Wainscott Wood-Dunning Funeral Home Bryan Paige Billy Edna Bradshaw Manvel Ruby Barr Daleville Ala Darlene Jenke Oswald Emil Herbert Jenke Houston Rudolph Jenke August Jenke Kurten

Arthur Davis rites pending in Muleshoe

Arthur Davis 66 of Muleshoe died on arrival at Plains Memorial Hospital after an apparent heart attack at his home. Survivors include his wife Thelma three sons S F and Bill Alvin serving in South Vietnam a daughter Mrs L D Shaw Hereford his father S C Davis Bonham three sisters Mrs A B Baugh Mrs Bill Gholson and Mrs Earl Lowry a brother Tom my of Fort Worth six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Arthur Davis Muleshoe Singleton Funeral Home Davis Plains Memorial Hospital Thelma S. F Bill Hereford Alvin South Vietnam L. D. Shaw S. C. Davis Bonham A. B. Baugh Telephone Bill Gholson Aspermont Earl Lowry l Fort Worth Tommy

Mrs. Kuykendall Rites Arranged

Services for 54-year-old Brownfield resident Mrs. Jewell Kuykendall, found dead after a house fire, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Brownfield Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Robert Metzger will officiate. burial follows at Terry County Memorial Park. She moved from Kermit in 1951 and worked for Brownfield Shopper Guide. Survivors include her son Forest of Dallas, brother Kirk Pitts of Earth, and three others.

Brownfield Jewell Kuykendall Brownfield Funeral Home Robert Metzger Brownfield First Tohoka Texas Tech University First United Methodist Church Forest

Mrs. M. L. Walls Rites Scheduled

Services for Mrs. M. L. Walls of Plainview will be held at 2 30 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. Carlos McLeod officiating Burial will be in Plainview Lemons Funeral Home She died about 7 05 a m Thursday at Central Plains Hospital after a brief illness Surviving are M. L. a step son Leslie Walls of Arkansas three brothers Ace L G and Victor Hooper all of Plainview and three sisters Mrs Ray Lowe of Plainview Mrs Hollis De Grassi of Amarillo and Mrs Bob Crowley of Fresno California interests

Plainview M. L. Walls First Baptist Church Carlos McLeod Plainview Cemetery Lemons Funeral Home Arkansas Ace L. G Victor Hooper Ray Lowe Hollis de Grassi Amarillo Bob Crowley Fresno Calif

Antonio Sanchez Rites Arranged

Antonio Lloyd Sanchez 11 of Lubbock died after a lengthy illness. Services set for 9 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Sorrows in Las Vegas New Mexico with burial at St. Joseph's Rogers Mortuary. Survived by his mother Ramona Montano Sanchez of Lubbock and father Eloy Sandoval of Lubbock plus six sisters and three brothers in multiple cities.

Antonio Lloyd Sanchez Rt. 7 Lubbock Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church Las Vegas N.M St. Joseph’s Cemetery Rogers Mortuary Methodist Hospital Ramona Montano Sanchez Eloy Sandoval Corinne Taylor Fabby Lebabo Mabel Montano Mary Ann Salizar Jean Hemphill Filorenba Montano Denver Colo Leroy Montano Manuel Montano Raymond Montano

Funeral Pending For Comer Allen

Comer Skeet Allen 70 died after a lengthy illness at Cogdell Memorial Hospital Snyder services are pending at Bell Seale Funeral Home He was an oilfield worker native of Gainesboro Tennessee WWII veteran He leaves two daughters Mrs Eddie Lloyd Snyder and Mrs Jimmie Allen Electra eight sisters and a brother plus a grandchild

Nashville, Tenn Jasba Hawkins Wellston Ohio Nannie Painter Gainesboro Tenn Ava Gambill Georgia Woodard Dorothy Kyle Goldie Lock Old Hickory Nashville

Honeymooning Soldier and Bride Die in San Antonio

A soldier Spec. 4 Raymond Martinez 21 and his wife Rosalinda 18 died on arrival at a San Antonio hospital after a suspected sausage related illness. A woman friend, 41 Concepcion Byrd, is in critical condition. An autopsy was ordered and a sausage package was found in the trailer. Martinez had been on leave from Ft. Sill en route to Germany.

San Antonio Raymond Martinez Rosalinda Martinez Concepcion Byrd Ft. Sill Okla Germany Rosalinda Martinez Byrd

Funeral Rites Set for T. D. Julian in California

Funeral services for T. D. Julian 65 of Blythe Calif formerly of Lubbock will be held at 2 p m in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Horace Coffman officiating. Julian a barber beautician and beauty school owner moved to Lubbock in 1924 from Seagraves later relocating to Blythe in 1955 Survivors include a son Eugene Nashville Tenn a daughter Polly Powell Lubbock two brothers B Julian Milan NM Harrison Julian Houston two sisters Mrs Dewitt Palmore Lufkin and Mrs Dora Hick Seagraves and five grandchildren Pallbearers listed

T. D. Julian Byrthe Calif Lubbock Sanders Memorial Chapel Horace Coffman Broadway Church of Christ Julian Seagraves Blythe Eugene Nashville Searraves Louis Murffee Jr R. H. Wilke Zac Payton Cecil Dickey Cecil White Ralph Huckabay

Mary Clepper Rites Planned At Branon Chapel

Mrs. Mary Clepper 50 dies after lengthy illness at home. Funeral at Branon Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Bill Allen of the Downtown Church of Christ officiating. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. She was a native of San Angelo and longtime O Donnell resident who moved to Lamesa four years ago. Pallbearers named Curtis White H L Simmons C W Lasgone John Newsom Tyrus McGregor and H H Lybrand.

Lamesa Mary Clepper Branon Funeral Home Bill Allen Church of Christ Lamesa Memorial Park Clepper San Angelo O'Donnell Alvin James Andrews L. D. Parker Eula Aten Fort Sumner N.M Flora Odom van Horn C. W D. B.stuart Palestine Curtis White H. L. Simmons C. W. Lasgone John Newsom Tyrus McGregor H. H. Lybrand

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Aubrey J. Fouts Springfield Enterprises, Inc Avenue H 40Th Street M-1 Edward W. Napier R. P. Montgomery 41St Street Napier Harold Chapman Trinity Company 66Th Street University Avenue Dewie Rothewell Avenue W Frank P. Brown Frank Brown Pontiac 50Th Street Utica Avenue Billy Klein 9Th Street Avenue T A. B. Phipps Claud E. Phipps 4Th Street Morris Tuner East 4Th Street Walnut Avenue Lansdale Bruce Rouzer Mellissa Smith Baby Rites Big Spring Girl T. P. Aguirre Arval Montcoattery Shamrock Texan Shamrock Montgomery O. T. Lindsey 41St St Edwin H. Boedeker Tommy Thornhill Crosbyton Trick John T. Hart 314 Ave. V Frank B. Conselman International Center For Texas Tech Melissa McBeth Denver City Hospital Denver City Denver City Memorial Park Axte Griffith Lockney West College Third Street Church of Christ Lockney Carter Funeral Home Earl Miller Larbuddie Church of Pel Jeaneva i Greenhaw Hobbs Smith-Rogers Chapel Lovington Resthaven W. PD Donald 31St St Do Opm Caleay Baptist Church Claude Cone W. F. Ferguson Burnal Resthaven Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home John C. Myres H. L. Hamilton Tohoka Highway Mekong River Phnom Penh Cambodia Korea D A the Shepherd Julien C, Hyer Jim A. McKay Mrs. Bryan Antonio Sanchez Rites Arranged Comer Allen Lady Brady Local Florist South Plains Professional Florists Association Crosshaven Funeral Home Memorial Park Texas
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