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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1961
Page
2
Area residents held more than 990 million in deposits at 49 banks in 38 towns as 1961 began, per the Avalanche. The record cash on hand reflects higher savings and continued deposits across the region.
Firefighters responded to a traffic mishap and washed gasoline from the street. Burial for Simon Jaquer and services for other local figures were held at St Anthony's Church and Brownfield Cemetery with pallbearers named.
Carver died at 9 p.m. Friday at Hi-Plains Hospital in Hale Center after farming until two years ago when health faded. He moved to Hale Center in 1950 from Taboka three years ago, was a native of Alabama and a member of the Hale Center First Baptist Church.
A fragmented obituary item notes last rites for Dr Tom Dooley and funeral services for Mrs James D Kinder set for Monday. The report lists multiple names and locations including Abilene and Nevada with details about churches and cemeteries.
Funeral plans are announced for a gunshot victim found in Brown area. Authorities reported the shooting occurred recently with the victim transported to a local hospital where they later died. Family members request privacy during the services.
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