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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1965

Page

6

Final Rites Today for Jeanette MacDonald Hollywood Star

Hollywood mourns Jeanette MacDonald with over 300 friends and stars expected at her funeral in Los Angeles. Pallbearers include Barry Goldwater and actor Lloyd Nolan, with Eisenhower and Chevalier among honorary names. Eisenhower rang Raymond but could not attend.

Hollywood Truman George Murphy R-Calif Lou Ayres Spencer Tracy Joe E. Brown Jack Oakie Jose Last Rites Jean Thurbe Lauritz Melchior Cette MacDonald Miss MacDonald Gene Raymond Wlebrities Lloyd Nolan He MacDonald Loay Ers Dwight D. Eisenhower Harry 5 Matrice Chevalier Allan Jones Nelson Eddy Eisenhower Raymond

Priest at 41 Ill Cardinal Dies At 85 In France

Pierre Cardinal Gerlier former archbishop of Lyon and primate of Gaul died Sunday at 85 after a long illness. He practiced law in Paris from 1901 to 1913 and became a priest at age 41 after World War I where he was wounded and awarded the Military Cross. He also held the Legion of Honor. His passing follows years of cardiovascular ailments and semi retirement. Funeral details were announced for Lyon’s church services and memorial arrangements.

Lyon France Pierre Cardinal Gerlier Gaul Sattindon Gerber Rome Ecumenical Council Jean Villot Vatican City Cardinal Gerlier Paul IV College of Cardinals John XXII Pope Paul Pontifical

Area Rites Set For Mrs. Cox

Mrs. Mattie Jane Cox 87 of Littlefield died at Lub bock’s University Hospital after a farm residence near Sunnyside. Funeral 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Sunnyside, burial Springlake Cemetery. Survivors include four sons and four daughters, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

Lyon Tarbes Lourdes France Littlefield Mattie Jane Cox St. Denis Laval Mitt Sunnyside Luba Roy Phelan Alfred Crisp Weldon Bradley Rex Jenkins Milburn Hayden W. Fred Edmonton Alberta Canada P.V Coleman L. D Brownfield N. E. Las Cruses N-M Gladys Hopper Eunice Turner Wink Rachel _Elsen Springlake Gracie ‘Ogletree Bangs

Longtime residents die with funeral services announced

Obituaries list several local figures with services set today across churches in Spur Clovis and Cedar Hill. E B Blumberg, McCrary, and George Pulliam are among the deceased, with burial plans detailed and funeral homes named.

Smith Services Set In Snyder

Carl Wesley Smith 69 a retired electrician died at 1 30 a m Sunday in Cogdell Memorial Hospital Snyder He was a native of Lubbock Services for Lewis Jeffrey 67 of Erath County and a longtime father of Mrs Robert Patteway Scurry survivor list includes step mother Mrs Betty Smith a daughter Mrs J M McGranahan two sisters Roxie Ellerd Mrs Rellie Hammond a half sister Mrs Zula Miller and two brothers A P Smith and Jessie Cresbyton burial will be in Dunn Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Home direction at 2 p m today in Memorial Cemetery Snyder.

Don Browning Santa Fe Amarillo Dunn Cemetery Albuquerque Bell Seale Funeral Home Betty Smith Dunn J. M. McGranahan Richardson Roxie Ellerd Seagraves Rellie Hammond Colorado City Victor H. Lindsey Zula Miller Snyder District Court Jessie I Cresbyton

Burials and Banquet in Fort Worth and Lubbock News

An insurance ad offers mail burial policies with no medical exam and no agent calls, listing Central Security Life Insurance Co in Fort Worth. The Staton Chamber banquet is at 7 30 p m with Lewis R Timberlake as speaker. Erby Pollard remains in Fair condition after a buffalo incident near Lubbock.

Legal Reserve Life Insurance Central Security Life Insurance Co West Rosedale Fort Worth Texas Staton Chamber of Commerce Lewis R. Timberlake Austin

Former Spur Resident Dies in Houston Hospital

Odessa special report states Ensey 57 a longtime Odessa resident and former Spur resident died Sunday morning in a Houston hospital after a check up. Services set for 10 am Wednesday at First Methodist Church with Sunset Memorial Garden burial under Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Donald Green Pasadena three brothers Jack Fort Worth Cleve South Gate Calif and Minyard Odessa three sisters Mrs Ware Higginbotham Fort Worth Mrs Weldon Higginbotham Abilene and Mrs Pete Hulen Lynnwood California and three grandchildren.

Odessa Ad. Enesey Spur Houston Ensey Mineral J T. C. Ensey First Methodist Bucial Sunset Memorial Garden Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home

Longtime Area Resident Lillie Bates Dies in Meadow

Lillie Flowers Bates 84, longtime Meadow area resident since 1924, died Sunday at Brownfield General Hospital. Services set for 4 p.m. at First Baptist Church Meadow. burial in Meadow Cemetery. Survived by six sons, three daughters, two sisters, 10 stepchildren, 22 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Brownfield Lillie (Flowers Bates Meadow Ropesville Brownfield General Hospital First Baptist Church Fist St Lubbock Johnny Flowers Ackerly Claude Flowers Modesto Calif D. C Flowers Arvin’ Flowers Phoenix Ariz Gordon Flowers College Ave Essie Hammons Wynnewood Okla Bessie Haston Ceres Alta Curry Alta Curry, Dimmitt: Two Sisters, Mrs Cora Flemmings Pauls Valley Okla Grace Hantons Okmulgee, Okia

City Woman's Rites Planned For Tuesday

Eugenia Flores 58 of Lubbock died on arrival at Porter Hospital at 12:20 a.m. Sunday after a year of ill health. Services set for 4 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with burial in Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under Sanders Funeral. Survivors include sister Mrs. Josia Martinez of McAllen and several nieces and nephews.

Eugenia Flores Lubbock Porter Hospital St. Joseph's Catholic Church Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home Josia Martinez McAllen

Terry Man's Rites Today

Special services for E. V. Gillentine 82 a Terry County resident since 1923 will be held at 8 p.m. today in Brownfield Memorial Chapel. The Rev. Tom Morgan will officiate with burial at Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Gillentine died Wednesday after a lengthy illness. He farmed the area until his 1960 retirement. survivors include his wife two sons a daughter a sister and five grandchildren. Travel and learn Tel Aviv Israeli cloth manufacturers study methods abroad. Uranium found at a remote field in Cameroon.

Brownfield E. V. Gillentine Terry County Tom Morgan Immanuel Baptist Church Terry County Memorial Cemetery Gillentine Brownfield General Hospital

Mrs. Oscar Turner's Funeral Set Today

Mrs. Oscar E. Turner 74 a Lubbock resident for over 20 years dies after long hospital stay in San Angelo. Funeral arrangements set for 11 a.m. today at Resthaven Mausoleum with burial under San Angelo direction. She worked in ladies ready to wear departments at local Lubbock stores. Burial to follow in Sand Angelo area.

Oscar E. Turner Lubbock Resthaven Mausoleum

Wisdom Grows with Years in Julien C Hyer’s Message

The piece reflects on spiritual gifts from God and the growth of judgment through life stages. It cites 20 as a time when desires rule, 30 for schooling and expediency, and 40 as the age when faith aligns with judgment and obedience.

Julien C. Hyer

Crash Victim Dies In City

Plainview Mrs B C Clanton 51 longtime Plainview leader dies in New Year’s Eve automobile crash that killed her husband. Services 10 a m Tuesday First Baptist Church with Dr Tim Trammell officiating burial Plainview Memorial Park Wood Dunning Funeral Home. Survived by son P C Plainview daughter Gloria Sue Plainview sister Mrs S Sanders Abernathy mother Mrs Lida Dick Plainview four grandchildren.

Plainview B. C. Clanton First Baptist Church Tim Trammell Plainview Memorial Park Wood- Dunning Funeral Home P. C Gloria Sue S. Sanders Abernathy Lida Dick

Jury Panel Opens Civil Trials At 99th District Court

A civil jury panel reports at 9 a.m. before Judge Howard C. Davidson to begin a docketed civil trial week at the 99th District Court.

Ccivil 99Th District Court Howard C. Davidson

Churchill Captor In Wartime Capture Claim Emerges

Johannesburg reports Jaap Botha, 83, in critical condition after a stroke. He had long claimed during the Boer War his commando captured a young Winston Churchill, then a war correspondent, and that a Boers commander forbade shooting him.

Johannesburg South Africa Winston |Churchill Churchill

Pope Sends Sympathy to Lady Churchill

Pope Paul VI sent a personal message of deep concern and prayers for Sir Winston Churchill in grave illness. Msgr. Igino Cardinale delivered the note to Lady Churchill at the Churchill home in London assisted by his secretary. Madrid reports a seven year loan from the United States to Spain.

London Paul VI Clementine Churchill Wins ‘|Tan Churchill Msgr Igino Cardinale Britain

Harry S. Lee Dies In Snyder

Harry Sullivan Lee 73 a Scurry County resident died at 7 15 a m Sunday in Cogdell Memorial Hospital He was a WWI veteran carpenter and finance officer for the Snyder American Legion Services set for 2 p m today at First Methodist Church with Rev James Tidwell officiating Burial in Hillside Memorial Gardens under Boler Funeral Home direction He is survived by his wife.

Snyder Harry Sullivan Lee Scurry County Cogdell Memorial Hospital Lee American Legion Snyder Post First Methodist Church James Tidwell Hillside Memorial Gardens Boler Funeral Home

Also Mentioned on This Page

Silver Department Montere Jeanette MacDonald Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale Gene Emmett Clark Institute of Religious Science Beverly’ Hills Goldwater Nolan Leon Ames MGM Robert Armbruster Mike McLaughlin Forest Lawn Mrs. Cox Kim Mc Benson Baptist Ghateh Windell Taylor Burlel Ace ‘McCrary Mary's Hospital George Pulliam Broadview Kingswood Methodist Church Clovis Harry L. Webb Hope Methodist Church Jan Garland Rosedale Methodist Church Mission Garden Memories Cemetery C. V. Steed E. B. Blumberg Eustace Ouwres Rumuete Dickens County White River Spur Memorial Hospital Wil Campbell Funeral Home Blumberg Dickens ‘County Port Arthur R. T. Spencers Tock Farmer Memno The Knights of Pythias Central ‘Baptist Church Inleden Carl Scott Mission Garten Mem Jories C. VI W. E. Houston C. Pr Mason Wallen J. R Sheriff Ave Bob l First Baptist Alexander Buddy Wright Blue J.t.stephens Bill Danningham Bolding Jack Pete Day Travis Hoover Pat Welch Winkler Clomer Randall City of Lubbock Rix Lala Faye Dennis Cedar Hill Buriat Ovilla Cemetery George Price Smith Services Set Hamburg Erby Pollard Rt. 2 Slaton Methodist Hospital Pollard Terry Man Tel Aviv Cameroon Oscar Turner NEW Barns Auckland New Zealand Texans Norman Rockwell Saal Rock Collier’s South Plains Monument CO Gor Pope Lady Churchill Madrid Spain U.S Harry S. Lee Togo J. R. Jordan CO Sanders Funeral Main Street Lubbock, Texas Order OF the Golden Rule
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