Number Picked at Random Area Woman Has Chat With Chance Caller
Tahoka resident Minnie Sayles received a call from a London college student who said he had randomly dialed 998 4685, Sayles’s number. Her son James Devaughn answered, and the caller soon admitted he believed he spoke to an American. The dialogue revealed an international mix up as the Briton claimed to be calling a random list of thousands.
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Pat Jacobs
Avslanche-Jowrast Corresponiem
Tahoka
London
United States
Minnie Sayles
City Police Puzzled By Grease Theft
A mystery caller linked to a grease theft case prompted a 45 minute exchange costing about 375 dollars. The student asked about America and its problems, school and race issues in Alabama and Georgia, marriage trends, and Beatle references. Mrs Sayles answered questions and explained Beatle wigs.
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United States
Sayles
U.S
America
Alabama
Georgia
Lews Briefs Report Dianne Cooke Teaching in Oklahoma
Diane Ferrell Cooke daughter of Bruce and Mrs. Ferrell 4502 14th St is teaching in Fairfax Oklahoma per Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee She graduated from OBU in 1964 A university survey shows 44 percent of OBU graduates certified to teach in 1964 teach in Oklahoma and 33 percent in eight other states 2nd Lt Wade H Collins completed a nine week signal officer orientation course at Ft Gordon GA He is a 1959 Monterey High School graduate and a 1963 Texas Tech graduate Mrs Wendell Barnett Austin parents of Julie Paige born weighing 8 pounds at 1 49 PM Monday Mrs Barnett is Judy Jenkins daughter and both are Texas Tech graduates The condition of 10 year old Rudy Munoz injured when hit by a car in Seagraves remained critical at Methodist Hospital Lubbock Police questioned why someone would steal a half barrel of used restaurant grease in Seagraves Officials at Avinger Lumber Co reported theft of tubing from a house under construction
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Bruce Ferrell
14Th St
Fairfax
Okla
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
Wade H. Collins
Bill E. Collins
22Nd St
Army Southeastern Signal School
Ft. Gordon
Phi Kappa Psi
Delta Phi Epsilon
Monterey High School
Texas Tech
Wendell Barnett
Austin
Julie Paige
Barnett
Judy Jenkins
J.D. Jenkins
45Th St
Rudy Munoz
Seagraves
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Munoz
Inocenico Munoz
John Wayne Williams
36Th St
St. Mar
Avinger Lumber Co
E. 3Th St
United States
Sayles
England
William Brohn
Highland Hospital
H. Bradford
El-England
L. C. Howle
29Th St
Lubbock High School
Jes Hargrave
Mildred West
Ave. Q
Jennings
Ten
Jeina
Juvenie
Toes i
Cynthia Miller
Miss Miller
Harry Miller Jr
Ellington’ Air Force Base
New Orleans
Xidl
Pter
Louisiana
Oden Crouchet
Oliver! Smashes Lubbock audience with staged splendor
Lubbock crowds hailed the touring Oliver! at the Municipal Auditorium praising its elaborate set pieces lighting and costuming. A post performance report notes the production as a touring hit with strong staging and performance, including a high-spirited cast and orchestration. Meanwhile police investigated multiple thefts including tires tools and jewelry as part of a string of crimes in the area. A kidnapping scare tied to the Oliver! show prompted a search for a man believed to be in his fifties after a traffic stop led to a disappearance near Jennings Louisiana.
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Jack Sheridan
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
London
Audi
Moretorium
New York
Lubbock Municipal Audi
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Chris Andrews
the Artful Dodger
Christopher Spooner
Oliver Twist
Barry Backer Road Deeds at Hands of Sykes and Oliver
A lively review notes a toe tapping score by Lionel Bartandy as Barry Backer navigates road deeds, with characters Bill Sykes and Oliver finding their true home in a dramatic stage piece.
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Bill Sykes
Oliver
England
Lionel Bartandy
Watson Resigns to Run as GOP Nominee in SC
Rep Albert Watson announced a party switch from Democrat to Republican and said he will resign from Congress to seek reelection as the GOP nominee. He filed with Speaker McCormack and cited seeking the most honorable course amid district concerns. Funeral notices and unrelated local arts items follow in this scattered clipping.
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Rep. Watson
GOP
Columbia, S.C
APH
Albert Watson
Peratic
Republican Party
Congress
Wateon
Tha Weit
Wealthy Houston Merchant Indicted in Tax Stamp Case
Mair J. Sthepps a Houston tobac co merchant and eight others were indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiring to evade 299.68 percent in taxes through counterfeit state cigarette tax stamps. Scheppa 53, is also accused in a separate perjury charge related to a gambling case. The indictment alleges that House of Tobacco Inc served as the outlet for untaxed cigarettes with county stamps. Roy Pannell of Irving and J W Courter were named as involved in large consignments of untaxed cigarettes brought from out of state.
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Houston
Mair J. Sthepps
Scheppa
Ting
Peris
Grand
Investiries
Tearen
Sax
Scheppe
House of Tobacco, Inc
Era A
Tobacco
J. W. Courter
Tee Roy Pannell
Irving
Noveber
Tober
Egging Sparks Zambia Parliament Boycott
Ten opposition MPs walk out of the state opening after an MP is hit by rotten eggs outside the chamber. ANC leader Harry Nkumbula protests to the speaker as KNK Kaunda and UNIP face general arrests following the incident.
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Lusaka
Zambia
Corsa African National Congress
Harry Nkumbula
Kenneth Kaunda
United National Independence Party
John Japan
Ecgs. i
Funeral today for FE J Morehead in Floydada
Ed ward J Morehead 92 of Floydada died at 6 20 am Tuesday in a Plainview hospital after a month long illness He retired banker owned a hotel here Funeral services will be at 2 pm today at the First Baptist Church Floydada with Rev Floyd C Bradley officiating Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Plainview under Moore Funeral Home direction Masonic rites will be held at the cemetery He was a Mason Shriner born in Illinois moved to Plainview in 1908 in banking then to Floydada in 1941 owned a hotel married to Ethel Dailey in 1910 Survived by wife two sons Lucian Plainview Richard Austin two daughters Mrs Dorothy Hotchkiss Floydada and Mrs Margery Sue Overly Refugio one sister Miss Harriet Morehead Columbia Mo 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Washington
South Carolina
Columbia
Strom ‘Thurmond
R-Sc
Thursmond
Watson
Nomeoner Sanders
Lubbock Rester
Seddent
Congress
Ipm
M. Woodard
Canning
Midland
Hallow
Andihomas Funeral Home
Ederats
Washi
Atiwina
Montgomery
Lubbock
Big Spring
Tyler
Isan
Gary Cooper
Sanders
Floydada
Edward J. Morehead
Floynt of Plaine
Plainview
First Baptist Church
Floyd C
Memorial Park Cemetery
Moore Funeral Home
Morehead
Tllinois
Ethel Dailey
The
Baptist Church
Lucian
Richard
Austin
Dorothy Hotchkiss
Margery Sue Overly
Refugio
Harriet
Colorado City Cotton Merchant Dies In Hale
James Marion New, 62, a well known Colorado City cotton merchant, died at Plainview Hospital Clinic after 14 months ill health. Funeral at Kiker and Son Funeral Home with Fletcher Cauthen. burial in Colorado City Cemetery. Former mayor, tax board member, Warwick County planter with ties to Anderson Clayton and Texas Cotton Growers. Survivors include wife Mimmie Lou and siblings from Alabama and Georgia.
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James Marion New
West Texas
Plainview Hospital
New
Kiker and Son’ Funeral Home
Fletcher Cauthen
Northside
Kiker and Son Funeral Home
Texas Cotton Growers Assn
Floydada
Mamie Lou
Dave
Delta
Ala
Robert
Anniston
R. D
Atlanta, Ga
Ella "New
Sandy Mountain
Merlin Anthony Rites In Post
Rites held at 2 p.m. today for Merlin Hr. Anthony 54 who died Monday in Veterans Administration Hospital Big Spring after a long illness. Burial in Terrace Cemetery Post under Hadrian Funeral Home direction. Survivors include mother Mrs Dalton Anthony Post four sisters and four brothers. Pallbearers named Sid Pierce Ben Mathi Bob Poole Marvin Williams Sam Sanders Pete Pennell.
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Veteran's Raminberation
Big Spring
Calvary Baptist
Clayton Pennington
Cone Merritt
Snyder
Terrace Cemetery
Hadrian Funeral Home
Anthony
Post
Dalton Anthony
Kenneth Athony Post
Madge Jenkins
Norman
Okla
Ruth Martin
Lubbock
Laverne Walker
Dallas
Ethel
Mac Odom
Hubert
Lloyd Anthony
Dalton Anthony Jr
Waco
James Anthony
Newfoundland
Sidney Pierce
Ben Mathi
Bob Poole
Marvin Williams
Sam Sanders
Pete Pennell
Rites planned for L P Taylor in Slaton
L P Taylor 82 a Slaton area resident for 37 years died Tuesday at Liiten's Mercy Hospital after a short illness. Services set for 2 p m Thursday at Slaton Assembly of God Church with Rev B E F Coker and Rev W S Ferguson of Lubbock officiating. Burial Englewood Cemetery Williams Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers listed with survivors including wife Lala five sons two daughters two brothers and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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L. P. Taylor
Slaton Area
Liiten’s
Mercy Hospital
Wiiners
Lala
Calvin
EL Paso
Sir
Atom
Ge Ind Water
Cleburne
Herman
Rt 5
Lubbock
A. A. LaRue
San Angelo
Ed Grundy
Floyd Edwants
Ligon Phillips, Slaton
Ernest
Atoka
Okla
Antmor
Seagraves Man’s Funeral Pends In Idalou Woman Dies
KM McCray 79 of Idalou died at 2:35 pm Tuesday at West Texas Hospital. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at Idalou Church of Christ with Cline Drake officiating. burial in Talon Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home. Survivors include two sons, a daughter, a sister and 12 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were pending here for John C. Wright Branly at about 6:30 pm. NY: Seagraves Clinic and Webb Funeral Home listed services for Seagraves residents, including a retired welder and many relatives in Seagraves, Alpine, El Paso, and Pecos.
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KM. McRay
Idalou
West Texas Hospital
Idalou Church’ of Christ
Cline Drake
Gorton
Bob Stapleton
Talon Cemestery
Directon of Rix Funeral Homes
WO McCray
Idalog
le P McCray
Floydada
Lada Downing
Duke Brother
DW. Cran
Phun
Lois Archer
Portales
R. Re Reynolds
Abilene
Seagraves
John C. Wright Branly
New Delhi
Ten Ameri
Seagraves Clinic
Webb Funeral Home
Shafter
Texas
Rhe
Frank Hil
Levelland
Antoiio Vanquirre
Rachel Garza
Orpha Wright
Lupe Reyes
Leonora Granado
Alpine
Natalia Perkins
The Shepherd Prov 14 15 Great leaders and smart politicians
The passage presents a proverb about leadership and caution. It contrasts the value of alert fear with the danger of overconfidence, warning that excessive confidence leads to complacency and potential derailment from one's aims, attributed to Julien C. Hyer.
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Julien C. Hyer
George A Love Rites In Tulia
Funeral services for George A Love 66 a Tulia lifelong resident will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Church of Christ in Tulia with Welbam Dennis of Tipton Okla officiating Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery Wallace Funeral Home directing Love died at 730 a.m. Monday in Scott and White Hospital Temple following surgery He was born in Tulia He was married to the former Miss Twelma Carraway here Feb 5 17 Love was a field supervisor for ASCS and farmed prior to joining the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service He was a member of the Church of Christ Survivors include his wife four sons Billy Odessa Doyle New York Deryl San Angelo and Audrey Dallas four sisters Mrs Elmo Speer Mrs Willie George Mrs Marie Turner and Mrs Wyvonne Cox all of Tulia and five brothers Varner Harold 0 3 Jack and Dwane Love all of Tulia and his mother Mrs W D Love Tulia
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George A. Love
Welbam Dennis
Tipton
Okla
Church of Christ
Rose Hill Cemetery
Wallace Funeral Home
Love
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Tuli
Twelma Carraway
ASCS
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Billy
Odessa
Doyle
New York
Deryl
San ‘Angelo
Audrey
Dallas
Elmo Speer
Willie George
Marie Turner
Wyvonne Cox
Varner
Harold
Jack
Dwane Love
W. D. Love
Raisin author Lorraine Hansberry dies of cancer
Lorraine Hansberry, prize winning author of Raisin in the Sun, dies of cancer at 34 in New York. Born in Chicago, she became the first Negro woman dramatist produced on Broadway and won the New York critics circle award at 28. Her film version of Raisin earned Cannes special recognition in 1961. Her husband Robert Nemiroff survived. She had been under treatment at University Hospital during rehearsals for The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window which opened last October.
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New York
UPI
Lorraine Hansberry
Miss Hansberry
Craig Funeral Set Thursday for S. C. Craig
Funeral services for S C Cra z who died in Reese AFB Hospital at 40 a.m. one day will be at 2 p m Thursday in Franklin Bartley Chapel with Rev Leo Gee of St Luke s Methodist Church officiating Burial will be in City of Lab hock Cemetery under direction of Franklin Bartley Funeral Craig who listed his permanent address as Eastland moved to Lubbock about two weeks ago making his home with a son Jim Craig 128 Ave Q He was a member of the Methodist War I and a member of the Plainview Elks Lodge A native of Watertown S D Cra ig moved to Plainview about 1 later living in Eastland and Lubbock Survivors other than the son are a daughter Mrs Charles R Vickery of Atlanta and four grandchildren.
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Reese Afb Hospital
Franklin-Bartley Chapel
Leo Gee
St. Luke's Methodist Church
City of Lab Hock Cemetery
Franklin- Bartley
Ave. Q
Methodist War 1
Plainview
James Harkey Rites Planned
Funeral services for James V. Harkey 73 of the New Deal area will be held at Abernathy Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Thursday with Rev. Weldon Stephenson and Rev. Vernon C. Kelly officiating. Burial follows in Abernathy Cemetery under Chambers Funeral Home. Harkey a Pottsville Arkansas native died at 6 45 a.m. Tuesday in Lubbock Methodist Hospital after a long illness. He came to Caldwell near New Deal in 1929 and farmed. survived by wife four sons a daughter three brothers and three sisters.
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James V. Harkey
New Deal
Abernathy Methodist Church
Weldon Stephenson
Selby Services Pending In City Mineral Home Death
Bill Selby of 14th Street died after illness in Methre dist Hospital. Survivors include wife and three daughters, two brothers George and Walters, a sister Martha Black of Oklahoma. Member of Baptist Church. Warren county obituaries record note.
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Bill Selby
14Th Street
Tuesday
Methredist Hospital
George Jones
Artie Faye Bell
Dallas
Dollie Mae Felty
Catherine Laneford
George
Walters
Okla
Martha Black
Oklahoma
Selby
The
Baptist Church
Pevehouse Infant Rites Slated Today
Graveside rites are set for 2 AM in City of Lubbock Cemetery for Kimberly Kay Pevehouse infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Pevehouse Jr of 49th St. She died shortly after birth Tuesday at Dist Hospital Burial under the direction of Rex Funeral Home Survivors include parents residents of Lubbock for 1 year grandparents Mr and Mrs Gerald Pevehouse Whitney and Mr and Mrs Henry Harris Oklahoma City Okla
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City of Lubbock
Kimberly Kay Pevehouse
Gerald Pevehous Jr
49Th St
Dist Hospital
Rix
Lubbock
Gerald Pevehouse
Whitney
Henry Harris
Oklahoma City
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