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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1961

Page

2

What Does The Bible Teach Dr W A Criswell Comment

The piece notes Dr W A Criswell of Dallas at the Texas Baptist Evangelism Conference in Fort Worth. It quotes Criswell opposing harsh attacks on the Catholic Church and urges outreach over confrontation. It also mentions Rev Hearn and Dr Seicester speaking in Fort Worth with church leaders from the Southern Baptist Convention observing individual views.

Jess Jesus W. A. Criswell Dallas l Texas Baptist Evangelism Conference Fort Worth Hearn Seicester Delia First Baptist Church Southern Baptist Convention

Mission To Open Here at St Patrick's Catholic Church

First services scheduled for 10 and noon Sunday at St Patrick's Church 1603 Cherry Ave. The mission, a branch of St Josephs, was delayed from Christmas Eve due to fire damage to pews. Father Aidan A Donlon in charge. Irish Catholic Pathers will serve. Coffee donuts and hot chocolate for children after services. James Wadley was contractor. Dedication date to be announced.

St Patrick's Catholic Church Cherry Ave St. Joseph's Catholic Church Lubbock St. Patrick’s Hall James Wadley

Mrs. Aston Buck Dies Age 49 Rites Set

Mrs. Aston Buck, 49, died Friday afternoon in Crosby County. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Bowman Chapel of First Methodist with Dr. J Chess Levern officiating. Burial follows in Labbocke Cemetery. Officers elected by Crosby Beet Growers also listed.

Crosby Beet Crosby County John Ashton Buck Bowman Chapel J. Chess Levern Labbocke Cemetery

Muleshoe debates mule ban amid local lore and humor

A tongue in cheek clash over a supposed mule ban in Muleshoe Texas spurs city officials to stress the ordinance targets mules brought in for events only. Chamber Mer Pouncey jokes about a Missouri mule while City Manager Arch March frets over the town’s symbol and the humor surrounding its namesake.

Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce Mer Pouncey Arch March March

Rites Set for Muleshoe Area Farmer Killed in Crash

William Joe Shaw a 62 year old Muleshoe area farmer was killed instantly when a pickup and a station wagon collided at a rural intersection west of Mule shoe. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Methodist Church Mule shoe with Rev Tommy Glead on officiating. Burial will be at Grady New Mexico under Singleton Funeral Home direction. Mrs Lonnie Whithire of Westcamp was injured in the same crash.

Muleshoe Here William Joe Shaw Westcamp First Methodist Church Tommy Gleadon Grady N.M Singleton Funeral Home Shaw Bailey County South Plains Lonnie Whithire

Annual meeting invites Wayne Healy of Avalanche Journal

Wayne Healy advertising director will attend the executives to the convention Monday afternoon. Healy is a member of the Small Newspaper heard francet association. The second annual All Region Honor Band will perform at 7 30 p m at Monterey High School auditorium with guest conductor Dean Killion director of bands at Texas Tech. Rites for Billy J Pendergrass ae are today old ton of Set ane A Clack and white Collie lost found. In Holiday Inn Robert Winton will speak as vocational counsel for mentally retarded Texas Education Agency. Mrs Louise Bennett 36 UN Ave C remains in Methodist Hospital Friday night after accidentally shot in chest with .22 pistol while unloading gun. Detectives aided by Mrs Bennett’s accident, shot claim, not serious. Intersection crash at farm to market road and dirt road at 10 a m. Witness Gene Paul Jarman of Pioneer Natural Gas. Shaw died en route to hospital. Survived by wife Virgie, daughter Dora Green, son Eugene, five sisters, four brothers, and three grandchildren.

Wayne Healy Avalanche-journal Healy Heard Francet Studeen Monterey High School Dean Killion Texas Tech Louise Bennett Ave. U Apt. C. Fair Methodist Hospital Muleshoe James Freeman Freeman Gene Paul Jarman Pioneer Natural Gas Shaw Singleton Ambune Wilhite

Grand Jury Reports Expected Here Today

A grand jury report is expected in the local area today though officials could not confirm details. Indications Friday night suggested only scheduled criminal cases would be considered and a bank announced the formation of a new wholly owned English corporation.

Bete Ernohl

Children Tethered To Trees To Prevent Falls In Yugoslav Town

In an oil town near Pranduk, mothers devised rope ties to keep youngsters from slipping off steep grades. The report notes outdoor ties used for protection, reflecting local safety efforts. Burial services for Bates, 80, who died Tuesday, will be held in Ropesville with Rev. Jones and Rev. Forbus officiating. Burial planned in Ropesville Cemetery under Batentine's direction.

Vranduk Yugoslavia Ropesville Wo. Bates Chock Halal Dan D. Jones Allen Forbus J. O. Haymes

Butler Rites Set For Sunday

Everette Butler 54 of Anton died after a 1:30 a.m. arrival at West Texas Hospital. Services at Anton First Methodist Church 2:30 p.m. Sunday with Rev H B Coggin and Rev J R Wood officiating. Burial in Anton Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home. Butler survived by his wife Jewell, two sons Carl and Everette Jr, three daughters in law and ten grandchildren.

Everette Butler Anton West Texas Hospital Hammons Neral Litefield Anton First’ Methodist Church H. B. Coggin Abernathy First Methodist Church J. R. Wood Oklahoma Lane Methodist Church Anton Cemetery Rix Funeral Home Butlee

Music Teacher’s Rites Set Today in Lubbock

Services for Miss Margaret Huff pioneer music teacher of Lubbock will be held at 10 a.m. today at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Tom B. Anderson and two other pastors will officiate. Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Huff died at 3 a.m. Thursday in West Texas Hospital after about 44 years teaching music in Lubbock.

Margaret Huff West Texas Hospital

Newspaperman dies in Boston hospital

McCary a San Francisco Chronicle and Nieman Fellow at Harvard University died Friday at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital after several weeks illness under the Nieman grant.

McCary Glegray San Francisco Chronicle Neman Harvard University Nieman Grant Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Obituary Note From Edwy on Life’s Transition

A concise obituary passage notes Edwy’s passing and the intent to mark the transition to life’s next realm with worthy observance. The tribute emphasizes honoring the departing spirit as it wings toward eternal light.

That He Must Be Born Anew This Week's Sunday Lesson

The text centers on John 3 and Nicodemus as Christ proclaims the need to be born anew. It emphasizes the Gospel way of light and eternal life through God's sacrifice of His only Son, as highlighted by Julien C. Hyer in the International Sunday School Lesson for tomorrow.

Nicodemus Christ Julien C. Hyer

Longtime County Resident Mrs Goodnight Dies at 92

Mrs J F Goodnight 92 of Rt 1 Lubbock died at 6 30 pm Friday at her residence after weeks of illness. Funeral services were Friday at Franiin Dartee Funeral Home. Born in Montgomery County Texas she moved to the area. Her late husband J Goodnight died in 1942. She was a Mason prior to the Order of Eastern Star. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Lesta Boles and Mrs H D Fry three sons R F Roswell NM C L Sr New Braunfels and Cutt Lubbock three grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

J. F. Goodnight Rt. 1 Lubbock Franiin Dartee Funneral Hom Goodnight Montgomery County Tex First Baptist Lb Bock J. Goodnight Masone Order Order of Eastern Star Lesta Boles 20Th St H. D. Fry Dallas R. F Roswell N.M C. L. Sr New’ Braunfels Cutt

Funeral set in Olton for Mrs. Joe M. Allen

Funeral services for Mrs. Joe M. Allen longtime Hale and Lamb Counties resident are scheduled for 3 p.m. today at Olton First Methodist Church with Dr J H Crawford of Plainview and Rev Wilbur Gaede officiating. She died at 10 50 a m Thursday night at her sister’s home after moving to Olton in 1907. Burial will follow in Olton Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home direction.

Olton Joe M. Allen Hale Lamb Counties Olton First Methodist Church J. H. Crawford Plainview Wilbur F. Gaede Ed Sheean Hale County Llano County Mine Water Planview Methodist Chaunners Nola Allen Alice Menick Leander Olton Cemetery Lemons Funeral Home

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