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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1964
Page
5
In the Miss Playmate contest, Miss Dickenson, daughter of Colorado Springs ranchers, won the association's barrel racing championship for 1961 and the saddle bending title in 1962. She hopes to compete regionally during collegiate rodeo season pending her father's approval after graduation.
Washington AP reports a standing file in the State Department Auditor’s office. reporters and Public Health staffers noted ashtrays in the pressroom, with most individuals avoiding smoking after the briefing.
A car jumped a curb and struck a house on 1804 Ave W. The other driver involved was James Edward Willbur. No injuries were reported.
James Edward Jackson 12, son of Mrs. Annie Ruth Jackson of Carlisle, died Friday after being struck by a car Thursday in Carlisle. Services pending at Jamison's Funeral Home with arrangements in Lubbock.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions gas, wind, and a wall breach with unofficial estimates around 250000 for a winter week, but key details and names are unreadable.
Former Littlefield man Farrington dies in Sacramento California after living in Littlefield and Ralls. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday at Hammons Funeral Home Chapel. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs J J Farrington Anton and three brothers.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a patient suffered a heart event at a hospital on an unclear date. The readable text references medical care and inpatient status without full details.
Mrs. Vickey-Lea of Mount England says her six year old son Leslie could not cross two busy roads to attend school and has kept him home for more than a year with home lessons while authorities have not provided a school option.
The South African Press Association reports at least 30 Africans died after eating meat from a slaughtered ox. Most victims were children, with authorities investigating the tainted meal and urging caution in food handling.
The report shows deposits climbing in numerous towns, with Dec 20 figures indicating a national rise and several banks posting all time highs. Hale County totals reach $44,815,927, Bailey County banks jump to $2.25 million, and a new Laibrock bank reports $244,313.99 in deposits.
A fragment notes an energy advertisement by Bill and Denny W referencing three sisters and four brothers in West Texas. The scant text hints at a family theme or product pitch but lacks clear event or outcome details.
Services for Robert Murp Pennington infant son of Mrs. Soy D. Pennington are pending at Sanders Funeral Home. The 21 month old died Saturday at Taylor Hospital after a short illness. He was enrolled in Southcrest Baptist Church Sunday school nursery. Survivors include paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs George M Panoschi and three great grandparents Mr and Mrsoe D Alliston.
Services for Mrs. Alice Martinez 35 of 123 N Ave will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Assembly of God Church officiated by Rev. Amado Hinojosa. Burial in Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park. She died Friday at home after a lengthy illness after living in Lubbock 19 years, moving from Beeville.
Funeral services for Ken Warren Lovelace are planned for Monday at 10 a.m. Friends and relatives are notified to attend at the designated church. Burial will follow at the local cemetery with family, clergymen, and pallbearers present.
Bill Thornton figures in a local meeting recap alongside other community figures. the brief notes his involvement and role within the discussed events.
Funeral services are held today for Mrs Roy Herod. Burial will follow at Terry Court Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.
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