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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1970

Page

8

Nude chicken prompts Senate scrutiny of franchised musicals

Washington AP reports in a Senate hearing on the $90 billion franchise industry that celebrity name use in stores is under review. Minnie Pearl defends her name, while producer Hillard Elkins describes franchise support for Oh Calcutta and related ventures.

Washington Nudit Chicken Senate Minnie Pearl TiGrand Ole’ Opry Hillard Elkins New York Elkins Claire Bloom John J. Hooker Jr Nashville Miss Pearl

James M Cain Services Pend in Savoy

James M Cain 82 father of four Lubbock residents was found dead in his Savoy mobile home. Death ruled natural causes. home fire Saturday night likely from a heater. Survivors include wife Irene five daughters three sons and numerous relatives. services pending Mullican Little Funeral Home Savoy.

Savoy James M. Cain Lubbock Fannin County Justice of the Peace Clark Benton Bonham Cain Benton Mullican-Little Funeral Home Irene 40Th St Edwin Kelley Houton Jess Masters 1St St F. M. Robertson 43Rd St Clyde Pilkinton Rt. 4 Tubbock Dalton Wood Plainview J. T. Cain Willimini Ore Alvis Cain Sumner Wash Travis Cain Bennie Robards Mary Mullins Sherman Mattie Scages Denison Tom Cain Covina Calif

Funeral services held for James Walter Chancellor in Hempstead

Special services took place at First Baptist Church for James Walter Chancellor 46 of Hempstead with Rev. Joe Vernon officiating. Burial followed at Terrace Cemetery under Mason Funeral Home direction. Chancellor died at his home Tuesday after moving from Post three years prior and operating a trucking business. He is survived by his four daughters two sons and multiple relatives in Texas and California.

POST James Walter Chancellor Hempstead First Baptist Church Joe Vernon Terrace Cemetery Mason Funeral Home Chancellor Hampstead Bonnie Lana Kay McFadden Wichita Falls Juanita Gay Talley Martha Ray McFadden Deanell Chancellor Jerry Don Lubbock James Peens C. C. Murray A. N. Chancellor Honey Grove Martha. Cass Nettie Braddock Tokio Jewell Gilley Sherman Aileen Peel Lorenzo Sonja James Dallas Othela Roberts Mittie Joan Issaacs California Pearla Bea! Lucas Waco Ruth Turner Houston Richard Anderson Ohio

Mrs. Tula Taylor Rites Planned in Littlefield

Services for Mrs. Tula Blanche Taylor 59 a former Littlefield resident will be Friday at 2 p.m. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock. She died Tuesday after a heart attack in Odessa where she had been visiting daughter Joan Rice. Survivors include two daughters one son eight grandchildren and siblings. She owned Taylor's Studio with husband in Littlefield 1944 to 1960 and was a member of Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge and Woodmen Circle. She was born in Tohoka and resided in Houston at time of death.

Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock Taylor Houston Joan Rice Odessa Littlefield Tohoka Order of the Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge Woodmen Circle

Woody George Funeral Today in Dimmitt

Special services for Woody George age 55 killed in a grain elevator accident will be at 2 p.m. at the Bedford Street Church of Christ with Harold McCollum officiating. Burial follows at Westlawn Memorial Park. George lived in Castro County 30 years and worked for Bruegel & Sons Elevator Co. since 1957. He is survived by Edith a son Donald of Tacoma Washington two daughters Joyce Bishop of Crosbyton and Linda Liewen of Dimmitt his stepmother Mrs George Vice of Canyon three brothers Carl Spur Mack Tulsa Roy Liberal Kan a sister Mrs Maxine Ballard of Dimmitt and four grandchildren.

Dimmitt Woody George Bedford Street Church of Christ Harold McCollum Westlawn Memorial Park George Castro County Bruegel & Sons Elevator Co Edith Donald Tacoma Wash Joyce Bishop

Restaurant chain roots tied to satirical film and war song

The Stockbridge origin tale centers on Alice Brock who ran the original eatery. Elkins credits Brock as more than a figurehead, noting she actively contributes knowledge and experience to daily operations.

Lubbock Notices Span Meetings Fatalities And Concerts

A slide presentation on Martin hospital injuries is planned at 7:00 p.m. in Room 101 of the Tech Biology Building, followed by a Q and A. Mrs. Maurice Fite is reported improving at Highland Hospital after surgery on Jan. 2. New Life Mission seeks clothes for children at 4200 Ave. T, with pickup or delivery arranged by calling OB1R. A 18-year-old suspect arrested for indecent exposure pleads guilty in Municipal Court, with a $100 fine. The Lubbock Chamber hosts first 1970 breakfast at 7 a.m. sponsored by Briercroft Savings. Funeral services are set for Mrs. Nichols in Snyder, Mrs. Francesca bay in Snyder, and Mrs. Lovety in the area. Eddie Saiz of Clovis and Denver Smith of Crosbyton have pending or scheduled services. Tech Music will present the Faculty Brass Quintet at 8:15 p.m. in the Crosbyton Room. Jazz Ensemble performs with guest artist John Farrell this evening. Ali Forughi remains in serious condition after a crash on Tuesday. truck driver treated and released. Pvt. Ronnie Williamson, 18, remains in critical condition at Brooke Medical Center after burns. Mass is due for Joe Luna in Lamesa. Services for Fred Worsham are at the First Baptist Church of Wollforth. O. Vo Me Mahon dies. services at Post church. Capt. Leroy Titus returns to Lubbock on leave from Vietnam before reassignment to Michigan.

Funeral Pending For Mrs Key In Morton

Mrs Wile Pearl Key, 65, longtime Morton resident, died Wednesday at Morton hospital. Services are set at Singleton Funeral Home in Morton. She previously lived in Roswell New Mexico before moving to Morton in 1944. Born in Henrietta she leaves three sons Richard Morton Taredd Tasco Wash Malcolm Eastland and five daughters Leon Nash Floyd New Mexico Bob Main Fl Pass Lloyd Jackson Portales and Lowell Payton Hobbs plus Kova Key Morton a sister Jd Lafferty Wichita Kansas 20 grandchildren and VM great grandchildren.

Morton Wile Pearl Key Morton Hospital Singleton Funeral Key Roswell N. M Henrietta Richard Ttaredd Tasco Wash Malcolm Eastland Leon Nash Floyd Bob Main Fl Pass Lloyd Jackson Portales Lowell Payton Hobbs Kova Key Jd. T Lafferty Wichita Kans

Services for Alton C. Roberts Held in Snyder

Alton C. Roberts dies at home Wednesday. Services set for 3 p.m. in Bell-Seale Chapel with Rev. Buck Hatfield and Rev. Virgil Mott officiating. Burial in Hillside. Roberts born in Fairfield. a retired Snyder merchant. Survivors include wife sister Minnie Belle Huckaby of El Paso and brothers Travis of San Diego and Wood Ross of El Paso.

Snyder Alton C. Roberts Bell-Seale Chapel Buck Hatfield Virgil Mott Hillside Cemetery Roberts Fairfield Minnie Belle Huckaby el Paso Travis San Diego Wood Ross

School Chief's Mother Dies in Texas

Mrs. Louie Williams 101 mother of Nat Williams, superintendent of Lubbock schools, died Wednesday in a Baird hospital after a four year illness. Services pending at Godfrey Funeral Home in Baird. She was born in Illinois and moved to Callahan County in 1882, Putnam resident since 1889, oldest living resident of the county. Survivors include five sons R. D. Jr. of Baird Everett Crosbyton Lynn Moran Nat Lubbock and Lewis Putnam. 15 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.

Putnam Louie Williams Lubbock Nat Williams Baird Godfrey Funeral Home Lewis

Funeral services set for Luciano Molina in Spur

Luciano Molina 86 died early Wednesday at home after a long illness. Services 2 p.m. today at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Bruce Riski officiating. Burial Spur Campbell's Funeral Home. Born in Hidalgo he lived in Dickens County since 1965. Survived by son Lando of Spur three daughters Julia Dominga Molina and Nieves Vega of Victoria and grandchildren.

SPUR Luciano’ Molina Sani St. Mary’s Catholic Church Bruce Riski Campbell Molina Hidalgo Dickens County Leandro Julia Dominga Molina Nieves Vega Victoria

Graveside Rites Planned for Levelland Infant

Graveside services for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Laina of Levelland are set for 10 a.m. today at the City of Levelland Cemetery. Rev. Lawrence Bot. Sien of St. Michael's Catholic Church will officiate. Burial is under Smith Funeral Home direction. The infant died shortly after birth Wednesday morning. Survivors include the parents two sisters Beckey Patti and a brother Christopher all at home.

Levelland Seniof Atv Nicholas Laina Levelland Cemetery Lawrence Bot. Sien St. Michael's Catholic Church Smith Funeral Home Beckey Patti Christopher

Scribner Infant's Services Pending in Levelland

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Dennie Scribner of York Ave Levelland has services pending at George Pree Funeral Home. The infant, born at Bono Home in West Texas Hospital, died about 4 50 PM. Survived by parents grandparents Roy Nauffman and Cecil Scribner and a twin brother.

Dennie Scribner York Ave George Pree Funeral Levelland Bonohom West Texas Hospital Roy Nauffman Cecil Scribner Whiteface

James Dotson Funeral Set in Andrews

James T Dotson died Monday in a Houston hospital while undergoing treatment for a heart ailment. Special Services for James Dotson will be at 2 p m today in the Downtown Church of Christ in Andrews with burial in Andrews Cemetery. Singleton Funeral Home directs. Survivors include his wife two sons his mother two sisters and two brothers.

Prayer text by Julien C Hyer

A short devotional urging three essential words for prayer. The speaker highlights THANKS to God, REGRETS for personal shortcomings, and PLEASE when requesting gifts He deems best. Source presents a Psalm 109:4-based reflection on gratitude, repentance, and supplication.

Mrs. Orlivia Sanford Rites Planned

Services for 64 year old Mrs. Orlivia Sanford of Carlisle are set for 2:30 p.m. Friday at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. A. L. Dunn officiating. Burial will follow at Peaceful Garden under Jamison Funeral Home guidance. Surviving: daughter Charlene Roddy of Carlisle. sisters Fannie Jefferson and Janet Thomas. brother James Meeks, all of Lubbock.

Orlivia Sanford Carlisle New Hope Baptist Church A. L. Dunn Peaceful Garden Jamison Funeral Home Charlene Roddy Fannie Jefferson Janet Thomas James Meeks Lubbork

Velma Small Dies in Levelland Rites Set

Mrs Velma Ray Small 60 a Levelland resident of 15 years died Tuesday in a local hospital Funeral services will be at 2 pm today at Smith Funeral Home Memorial Chapel Burial will be in the City of Mortons Memorial Survivors include son James William Small Denver Ohio sister Farnestine Dent Morton two brothers J T Waddleton Royse City and Steven Waddleton Dallas and two grandchildren

Levelland Velma Ray Small Smith Funeral Home Memorial Chapel City of Levelland Cemetery Small James William Small Denver Colon Farnestine Dent Morton J. 10. Waddleton Royse City Steven Waddleton Dallas

Kidnap Suspect Recaptured After Brief Kan. Jailbreak

In Clathe Kansas, Thomas Lamb an ex convict held on two kidnapping counts escaped from jail during a jailbreak reportedly staged by another prisoner who had only two prior convictions. Lamb was captured again shortly after the escape.

Clathe Kan Thomas Lamb

Funeral Services for Mrs Petra Chapa Held in Lubbock

Funeral services for Mrs Petra Chapa 59 of Rt 1 Lubbock were held at 2 20 pm in the Apostolic Church with Rev Pedro de Losantos officiating Burial followed at Peaceful Gardens Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction She died Tuesday at St Marys Hospital after an extended illness She moved to Lubbock from Martindale in 1953 and is survived by husband Manuel four sons Manuel Jr Joe Mario and Johnnie all of Lubbock and a daughter Mary Lorainga of Lubbock

Petra Chapa Rt. 1 Lubbock Apostolic Church Pedro de Losantos Peaceful Gardens Sanders Funeral Home

Services Today For R. B. Hall

Funeral services for former Lubbock resident R B Hall age 73 of Mabank will be held at 2 p m at Eustace Church of Christ with Wayne Knew Alton Dodd and Kenneth Hensley officiating Burial follows at Elm Grove Cemetery under direction of Eubank Funeral Home Canton Hall retired farmer had lived in Mabank ten years Died Tuesday in Athens Survivors include daughter Mrs Helen Smith Mabank son Joe Rt Lubbock three sisters Mrs Cassie Parker Mrs Ella Bennnight and Mrs Jewel Wolverton all of Eustace five grandchildren and five great grandchildren

Lessie Nichols Baptist Brigas Dillingham Cemetery Bell-Seale Funeral Home Snyder Lubbock R.B. Hall Mubank Eustace Church of Christ Wayne Knew Alton Dodd Kenneth Hensley Elm Grove Cemetery Tof Eubank Hall Mabank Athens Clara Helen Smith Joe Rt. Lubbock Cassie Parker Ella, Bennenight Jewel. Wolverton Eustace

Texas A&M? No. TCU student charged in ranch killings

An 18 year old TCU freshman John Russell Kincaid was charged with murder with malice after the bodies of his mother and stepfather were found at their Pecos County ranch. The rancher J Bert Kincaid Jr and his wife Ann were shot. he died in his car, she in a bedroom. Kincaid was held without bond and bound over to the grand jury.

Fort Stockton Texas Christian University John Russell Kincaid J. Bert Kincaid Jr Ann Kincaid

Mishap Victim Valentine Barrera Services Planned

Services for Valentine Barrera 25 who died in a crane elevator accident in Dimmitt will be held at 2 30 p m in the Catholic Church with Rev Raphael Chen officiating Burial will be in Westlawn Cemetery Barrera born in Corpus Christi had lived in Castro county ten years He is survived by Janie six brothers and his parents Mr and Mrs Filipe Barrera of Dallas plus other relatives

Dimmitt Valentine Barrera Crain Dimmitt Catholic Church Raphael Chen Westlawn Cemetery Barrera Corpus Christi Castro County Janie Victor Valentine Jr Filipe Barrera Dallas Estendislando Barrera Filipe and Joe Frankie Lasino Margarita Johnny Carlsbad N. M

Funeral Pending For W H Gross In Levelland

William Henderson Gross a Levelland resident 27 years died in a local hospital Wednesday. Retired farmer and schoolteacher he is survived by his wife Flora three sons Max Levelland Paul Big Spring Gordon Washington a daughter Mrs Wayne Ceariey Latchbock three brothers Charlie Scott Kentucky Dan Dallas and a sister Mrs Alifair Lefevers Kentucky.

Levelland William Henderson Gross Smith Funeral Home Gross Flora Max Paul Big Spring Gordon Washington Wayne Ceariey Latchbock Charlie Scott Kentucky Dan Dallas Alifair Lefevers

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Avalanche-Jo Pnal Sclons Pend J. W. Chancellor Services Today Mrs. Taylor Tula Blanche Taylor Conner Manufacturing Co Louisville Martin Hospital Canyon Lakes Lubbock Audubon Society Tech Biology Maurice Fite 57Th St Highland Hospital New Life Mission Ave Robert Trary 6Th Street Gilbert Ramon Ramos Herskine St Francisca Bay Gur Lads Et Eddie Saiz Clovis Sherwood Clovis Hospital Denver Lee Smith Crosbyton First Baptist Church Red Mud King's Funeral Texas Tech Department of Music Crostin Tech Labrary Friends of the Tech Library Richard Tolley Dean Rillion Anthony Brittin Robert Deahl David Payne Paul T. Mazzacano Tech University John Farrell Tech Basie Ellington Kenton Russa Billy Joe Ali Forughi Reese Air Force Base Methodist Hospital Wats Ronnie Williamson Ft Lewis Brooke Medical Center San Antonio Williamson West Lubbock Alley Joe Luna Lamesa Guadelupe Catholic Church Bursal Wallforth Fred Worsham Wali O. Vo Me. Mahon Church of the Nazarene Charles K. Peters Lile Eckley Hudrian Funeral Home Leroy Titus S6th 1.8. Air Force Vietnam Titusi Lubchock Rki Sawyer Afb Michigan Luciano Molina Scribner Infant's Services James Dotson Adence Julien C. Hyer Velma Small Patrick Neil McKey Lamb Lloyd Midgett Olathe la Cygne McKey Midgvett Kansas School For the Deaf Laamb Patricia Ann Childs Sisters Carmen Corpus Overland Park Christi Mary Lawton Okla N.M Karen Sue Kemmerly University of Missouri-Kansas City MekKey Midwett Leon Kansas R. B. Hall Putin JKIG General Electric Vorcelain Enamel Butlin Pueans Reef TCU W.H. Gross RIX Avenue S Lubbock’s
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