Texas club conventions end with banquets and dance
About 250 Texas st masters and postal clerks closed separate conventions with Friday registrations and Saturday banquets and a joint dance at In Town Inn and Pioneer Hotel. Also notes services for Mrs McKeown and Mrs Hood, inaugural ball invite, Nitecap meeting, and civil jury week to begin Monday. A house fire damaged Carl Lewis residence and a missing tagged collie threatens rabies shots for a local child.
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Texas St
Texas United Federation of Postal Clerks
Women’s
In Town Inn
Texas
National League of Postmasters
Pioneer Hotel
72Nd District Court
Pat S. Moore
Carl Lewis
44Th St
Kevin Shugart
Kevin
46Th
Charles Shugart
47Th St
Services Monday For Mrs. Lillie O'Rear
Mrs. Lillie O'Rear 94 former Hereford resident dies after long illness in Brownfield General Hospital Funeral services set for 9 30 a m Monday at Singleton Funeral Home chapel Rev H E James to officiate Burial 4 p m Monday Hereford Cemetery Survivors include two daughters Ava Leona Sims San Antonio Lola Seed Andrews three sons Seborn Clovis Amos Homeland Calif Milton Lancaster Calif seven grandchildren 12 great grandchildren
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Ava Leona Sims
San Antonio
Lola Seed
Andrews
Seborn
Clovis
Amos
Homeland
Calif
Milton
Lancaster
Mote Services Slated Monday for Clyde Mote
Clyde Mote 61 of Whiteface dies after a sudden illness at his home. Services set for 3 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church Whiteface with Rev. L W Baker and Rev. R L Bowman officiating. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock. Survivors include his wife Gertrude a son Wayne Dallas a daughter Virginia Margerum Sunnyvale a brother Louie Woodrow a sister Mrs Clay Richard Midland and eight grandchildren.
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Levelland
Clyde Mote
Whiteface
First United Methodist Church
L. W. Baker
R. L. Bowman
Lubbock
Resthaven Memorial Park
George Price
Mote
Gertrude
Wayne
Dallas
Virginia Margerum
Sunnyvale
Louie
Woodrow
Clay Richard
Midland
Roberts Rites Slated Today
Clarence T. Roberts 71 died Friday in Lovington. Services held at Smith Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. E J Bradshaw officiating. Burial in Lovington Cemetery. Survived by wife two sons Clarence and Jack two daughters Mrs F A Benson and Mrs Melford Roberts a brother John fifteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Lovington
Clarence T. Roberts
Smith-Rogers Funeral Home
E. J. Bradshaw
First Baptist Church
Lovington Cemetery
Roberts
Bastrop
Clarence
Montrose
Colo
Jack
Hobbs
F. A. Benson
Melford Roberts
Las Cruces
John
McDonald, N.M
Mrs. Norris Rites Held At Pansey Baptist Church
Services for Delma Norris 64 of Big Spring a former Crosbyton resident will be at 3 p.m. today at Pansey Baptist Church with Rev. Leonard Sims officiating. Burial in Crosbyton cemetery. She died Thursday in a Big Spring hospital. Survived by son Bob of Big Spring daughter Sandra Norris of Korea three brothers D D and T E Thornhill Crosbyton W T Thornhill Seymour two sisters Alta Miller Dickens and Doris Clark Lubbock.
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Crosbyton
Delma Norris
Big Spring
Pansey Baptist Church
Leonard Sims
King Funeral Home
Jacksboro
Norris
Crosby County
Fort Worth
Bobby
O'Donnell Man's Funeral Monday
Funeral services set for Gus D Owens a resident of O Donnell with services on Monday. The obituary notes he was a longtime local figure and a former member of the community.
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O'Donnell
Gus D. Owens
Pe Tig Aon
Plainview Man's Rites Pending
Jerry Smith 30 of Plainview died at 2:30 p m Saturday at his home after a short illness Services are pending at Lemons Funeral Home He leaves a daughter Patricia a son J D a daughter Melissa two stepsons Randy and Brent Sutton two brothers Melvin of Clayton NM and Barney of Dallas two sisters Mrs Curtis Miller and Mrs Bobby Horton both of Dallas parents Mr and Mrs Barney Smith of Dallas and grandparents B L Smith of Edmonson and Mrs Cula Copeland of Dallas
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Plainview
Specia
Jerry Smith
Le‘mons
Patricia
Melissa
J. D
Randy J
Brent Sutton
Melvin
Clayton
N.M
Barney
Dallas
Curtis
Luther Ham Funeral Today at Lazbuddie Baptist Church
Luther Ham 79 resident since 1952 dies after lengthy illness at West Plains Memorial Hospital Muleshoe Funeral at 2 30 p m in Lazbuddie Baptist Church with Rev Johnny Tims officiating Burial in Lazbuddie Cemetery by Singleton Funeral Home Survivors include wife Vivian four daughters two sisters two brothers and ten grandchildren
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Lazbuddie
Luther Ham
Baptist Church
Johnny Tims
Singleton Funeral Home
Muleshoe
Ham
Gordon
West Plains Memorial Hospital
Masonic Lodge
Vivian
Jim Delmar
Garland
Walter Spence
Odessa
Ron Smith
Glendora
Calif
Kelvin Oliver
Houston
Roy Satterfield
San Angelo
C. E
Big Lake
Howard the Ballinger
Mrs Faye Love Rites Planned At First Baptist Church
Mrs Faye Love 69 died Saturday in a Lubbock hospital. Funeral services set for 4 today at the First Baptist Church Lamesa with Dr George Worrell the pastor and Revs Jesse Castle Cisco and Paris Barton Wink presiding. Burial will follow at Lamesa Memorial Park under Branon Philips Funeral Home direction. She lived in Dan County and was a member of the First Baptist Church. A daughter J L Schooler Morton survives.
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Lamesa
Faye Love
Lubbock
First Baptistist Church
George Worrell
Jesse Castle
Cisco
Paris Barton
Wink
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branon- Philips Funeral Home
Love
Dan County
First Baptist Church
J. L. Schooler
Morton
Thieu Says Plans Made For Withdrawal Of Some US Troops
President Thieu said South Vietnamese and U S military leaders will draft withdrawal plans this year for some American combat forces. Speculation points to possible reductions from 20 000 to 100 000 by year end 1969 with no firm figures yet. contingency plans confirm redeployment.
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Richard H. Pyle
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Vietnam
Thieu
South Vietnam
173Rd Airborne Brigade
1St Air Cavalry Division
3Rd Marine Division
Tran van Huong
Creighton W. Abrams
Joseph Hutto Dies In City At 91
Joseph Hutto aged 91 of 4514 39th Street died at 3 30 p.m. Saturday after a lengthy illness in West Texas Hospital. He had lived in Post Spur and Lorenzo and was a retired farmer. Services are pending at Sanders Funeral Home. Survivors include two sons M H and another unnamed son.
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Joseph Hutto
39Th St
South Plains
West Texas Hospital
Sanders Funeral Home
Hutto
Post, Spur
Lorenzo
Quaker Avenue
Postman Arvie Redman Dies In Lynn County Crash
Arvie Raydale Redman 29 a Post Office worker died at Brownfield Hospital after a single vehicle crash on U S 380 east of the Terry County line. A 24 year old passenger Fred Bufkin Texas Highway Department employee was listed in fair condition with a broken collarbone and head lacerations. Funeral services set for Calvary Baptist Church in Post with burial at Terrace Cemetery Hadman Funeral Home in charge. Survived by wife son mother three sisters and a brother.
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U.S. 380
Arvie Raydale Redman
Brownfield
Justice of the Peace
Frank Gray
Redman
South Plains
Fred ‘Thomas Bufkin
Texas Highway ‘Department
Post
Brownfield Hospital
Thelbert Millsap
James Johns
Terry County
Lynn County
Honey Grove
Calvary Baptist Church
D. W. Copeland
Dale Dozier
Terrace Cemetery
Hadman Funeral Home
Brenda
Donny ‘Ray
C. A. Redman
Margie Ann
Betty Ruth Redman
Sue Foster
Charles Wayne Redman
City officer narrowly escaped injury in pickup incident
Lubbock patrolmen Dean Summerlin and James Taylor halted a 16 year old as a pickup rammed the squad car at 2nd Street and Avenue H after a report of gasoline theft at Hub Homes. The youth, driving his brother's truck without permission, had four prior offenses.
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Lubbock
Dean Summerlin
James Taylor
2Nd Street
Avenue H
Summerlin
Taylor
PIANIST White House Band Gains New Player
UPI reports American presidents show varied musical tastes from harmonica to piano. Nixon will add a White House pianist after Truman and notes on Lincoln, Eisenhower, Coolidge, Jefferson, Harding, Hayes, McKinley, Wilson, Lincoln and Tyler as singers, composers, or hobbyists.
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White House Band
New York
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Harry S Truman
Philip Lieson Miller
Miller
New York Public Library
Abraham Lincoln
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Calvin Coolidge
U.S
Ulysses S. Grant
Lyndon B. Johnson
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
John Tyler
Patrick Henry
Warren G. Harding
Executive Mansion
Tyler
Lady
Hardesty Rites for Longtime Lamesa Farmer Slated
George Clarence Hardesty 80 died Friday afternoon in Lamesa. Funeral is 2:30 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Worrell officiating. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park under Branon Philips. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Howard Milburn of Lubbock a sister Mrs Ida Porter of Lubbock and two others.
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Lamesa
George Clarence Hardesty
First Baptist Church
George Worrell
Lamesa Memorial Park
Branon-Philips Funeral Home
David Smiley
Hardesty
Dawson County
Masonic Lodge
Howard M. Milburn
Lubbock
Ida Porter
U S Sets Aside Funds For Bikini Enya Resettlement
The Interior Department reports progress on returning Bikini and Enyu residents to their native atolls used for 1946 atomic testing. President Johnson seeks 1.7 million dollars in fiscal 1970 for cleanup housing and a village center, plus a replanting program to restore productivity. Resettlement to be phased over six years at an estimated 3 million dollars. The plan includes coconut groves to support subsistence from fishing and copra income.
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Washington
Bikini
Enya
Interior Department
Johnson
Little Atoll
Secretary of Interior
Stewart L. Udall
Pacific Trust Territories
U.S
Pacific Islands
East Lubbock car crash injures four on Parkway Drive
A car ran up a street divider and struck a steel pole on Parkway Drive, sending debris into an oncoming car. Daniel Salazar Jr. and three women were admitted for treatment. two others in separate Saturday crashes in Lubbock, including William Adams and Orrin Gross, sustained minor injuries.
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Parkway Drive
Daniel Salazar Jr
Methodist Hospital
Maria Medehine
Route 3
Lubbock
Mary Flores
Erskine St
Natividad Narango
Taft
Lennie F. Landreth
E. Cornell Sr
Landreth
46Th Street
Avenue U
William Albert Adams
45Th St
Orrin Lee Gross
Altura Towers
Adams
L. D. Box
46Th St
Box
Funeral Monday for Mary Elaine Jones infant
Services for Mary Elaine Jones seven month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Johnny Jones Edmonson will be held at 10 am Monday in Lemons Memorial Chapel The Rev Roy Johnson pastor Calvary Baptist Church Plainview Cemetery The infant died at 815 am Friday in the Children's Medical Center in Dallas An autopsy was ordered Survivors include her parents grandparents Mr and Mrs Willie Jones of Haskell and Mr and Mrs Sherman Steele of Dowagiac Mich Great grandparents Mrs Bessie Gipson of Plainview
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Plainview
Mary Elaine Jones
Johnny Jones
Edmonson
Lemons Memorial Chapel
Roy Johnson
Calvary Baptist Church
Plainview Cemetery
Children's Medical Center
Dallas
Willie Jones
Haskell
Sherman Steele
Dowagiac, Mich
Bessie Gipson
Mrs Wheeler Named Stanton Chamber Manager
Stanton officials announce Mrs Emma Wheeler is appointed manager of the Stanton Chamber of Commerce effective immediately. She replaces H M Mc Reynolds who resigned December 31. Mrs Wheeler a Martin County resident since 1951 is wife of F C Wheeler a well drilling contractor. They have two children Gene in Vietnam and Cindy an eighth grader.
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Stanton
Stanton Chamber of Commerce
Emma ‘Wheeler
Chamber
H. M. McReynolds
Wheeler
Martin County
F. C. Wheeler
Gene
Vietnam
Cindy
Whimsical Packaging at Chicago Art Museum
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago is wrapped in tarpaulin and rope by artist Christo and assistants. The first U S building to be packaged, the project wraps a white brick museum near Michigan Avenue with 11,000 square feet of tarpaulin and 10,000 feet of rope.
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Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art
Michigan Avenue
Christo
Christo Javacheff
Bulgaria
United States
Jan van der Marck
Manila
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Dave McKeown
Porter Hospital
Southside Baptist Church
Peaceful Gardens Cemetery
Rix Funeral Directors
McKeown
Ursuline
Oklahoma
Mattie Hood
M. B. Hood
Post First Baptist Church
Hudson Powell
Washington, D. C
Pearl McWhorter
Main
Nitecap International Association
Pioneer Natural Gas
Broadway
Frank Franke
Bell-Seale Chapel
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Franks
Scurry County
Henderson County
Lubbock Association of Credit Management
Credit
Plainsman Hotel
Industrial
Automotive Group
O’rear
Mrs. Norris
Mrs. Love
David Eisenhower
Julie Nixon
Richard Nixon
Airborne
Marine
Lynn
Inmogarel Sna Stuer
Nixon
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Ethel Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Justice Department
Robert Kennedy
ATOM
East Lubbock
Jones
Mrs. Wheeler
Chicago Art Museum
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