Various Lubbock club meetings andServices in area
A stream of local notices includes a Lub i Loakning Club charter meeting at Villa Tan and other gatherings. The Calvary Four-Patterson service, Lions Club summer camp applications, a Lubbock Board of Realtors luncheon with traffic plan talk, and Hub Credit Union meeting are listed along with memorials, military awards, and service informations in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubi Loakning Club, Inc
Villa Tan
5601
Ave. Q
Clyde K. Schneider
Wayne. Sherrell
Lubbock Board of Realtors, Inc
Johnson House
Longtime Plainview Resident Mrs Meyer Dies at 61
Mrs. John H. Meyer, 61, a Plainview resident for 60 years, died at Plainview Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Plainview First Baptist Church with Rev. C. T. Cunningham and Dr. Tim Trammell officiating. Burial at Plainview Cemetery by Wood-Dunning Funeral Home. Survivors include husband, three sons Carl Berger Billie Ray San Diego Leon Anson, four Willis brothers Alvie Clarence Amarillo Raymond San Antonio Ruell Denver, and 10 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
John H. Meyer
Plainview Hospital
Plainview First Baptist Church
C. T. Cunningham
First Baptist Church
Hart
Tim Trammell
Plainview Church
Plainview Cemetery
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
McLennan County
Meyer
Carl
Berger
Billie Ray
San Diego
Leon
Anson
Alvie
Clarence Willis
Amarillo
Raymond Willis
San Antonio
Ruell Willis
Denver
Services for Mrs. J. C. Blair Held in Lubbock
Funeral services for Mrs. Cornelia Blair 72 of 2414 21st Street were set for 2 p m today at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev. Royce Womack officiating. Burial is at City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home. She died at 6 15 a m Thursday at West Texas Hospital after two months ill health. She was the widow of J C Blair a railroad employee who died in 1951. She was born in Taylor Texas and was a Methodist. Survivors include two daughters Helen Blair of Abilene and Mrs Hunter Bryant of 6225 Louisville Drive a brother Judge C R Fields of Austin a granddaughter and a great grandson. Pallbearers are Bill Bayless James Lackey Basil Reynolds Bob Stanley Robert Allen Hill and Brantley Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia) Blair
21St St
Sanders Memorial Chapel
Royce Womack
First Methodist Church
Buria
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Blair
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
J. C. Blair
Taylor
Tex
Helen Blair
Abilene
Hunter Bryant
Louisville Dr
C. R. Fields
Austin
Bill Bayless
James Lackey
Basil Reynolds
Bob Stanley
Robert Allen Hill
Brantley Malone
Mrs. Gladys Donna Anderson Rites Saturday
Services for Mrs. Gladys Donna Anderson 61 will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Borger with Pastor Rev. Joe Dee Ray presiding and Rev. Hubert Thomson assisting Burial is planned for 4 p.m. Saturday at Resthaven Memorial Park in Lubbock Survivors include her husband Sheriff Hugh Anderson of Borger four siblings and several nieces and nephews She had lived in Borger since 1930 and was active in local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borger
Gladys Donna Anderson
First Baptist Church
Joe Dee Ray
Hubert Thomson
First Methodist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
Anderson
Dona Glassoni
L. M., Brown
Marlboro
Henry Gordon
79Th St
J. L. Glasson
7Th St
M Keefer Rites Planned for Local Resident
Services for Marvin Keefer 62 of Rt 2 in Lubbock will be held at 4 p.m. at W W Rix Chapel with Dr. Dudley Strain of First Christian Church in Lubbock officiating. Burial will follow in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction. Keefer, a Lubbock resident since 1934, died at Methodist Hospital after a brief illness. He was a Mason Shriner and member of First Presbyterian Church. He is survived by wife Clara two sons Miles of 5459 6th Pt and Marvin Rt 2 Levelland a daughter Ethel Pat Terry 2706 42nd St sister Esther Wolford Fort Lauderdale Fla and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton
Marvin Keefer
Rt. 2
W. W. Rix Chapel
Dudley Strain
First Christian Church
Lubbock
City of Lubbock
Rix Funeral Home
Keefer
Methodist Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Bricklayers Union
Clara
Miles
6Th Pt
Marvin
Levelland
Ethel Pat Terry
42Nd St
Esther Wolford
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Marvin ‘Ac Salon
Beazil
J. B. Lackey
Mrs McClane's Services Today
Mrs Thureday leads service at Downtown Church of Christ with Wesley Mickey Ian Lameca Masnoriel and Phil. An obituary note lists multiple attendees and a memorial context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thureday
T L Merriott Rites Arranged
Services for T L Merriott 51 of 3707 41st St will be at 2 p m Saturday in Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Perry Threadgill officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. Merriott died at 7 a m Thursday in Methodist Hospital. He moved to Lubbock from Ralls ten years ago and was employed at Caprock Rambler. Survivors include his wife Florence a son Don his father C E Merriott two brothers Clyde and Earnest and two grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Merriott
41St St
Calvary Baptist Church
Perry Threadgill
University Baptist Church
Claude Cone
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Merriott
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Ralls
Caprock Rambler
Florence
Don
52Nd St
C. E. Merriott
Plainview
Clyde Merriott
22Nd St
Earnest Merriott
Littlefield
Mrs. Marion Landreth Rites Set in Tahoka
Funeral services for Mrs. Marion Frances Landreth 78 of 1932 Tist Street are scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Tahoka. The Rev. C. T. Partain and the Rev. Jimmy A. Turner will officiate. Burial will be in Tahoka Cemetery under Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home of Lubbock. Survivors include a son J. C. of Clovis New Mexico two brothers Ace and Charlie Cook three sisters Blanche Wells Myrtle Newton and Vera Johnson four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Four
Marion Frances Landreth
Tist St
First Baptist Church
Tohoka
C.T. Partain
O'Donnell
Jimmy A. Turner
Tahoka
Buria
Tahoka i
Franklin - Bartley Funeral Home
Lubbock
Lubbock. Mrs. Landreth
Highland Hospital
Jimmy Azzle
J. C
Clovis, N. M
Ace Cook
Charlie Cook
Blanche Wells
Myrtle Newton
Vera Johnson
Draw
One Way Streets Approved in Downtown Traffic Plan
City council approves a system of one way streets and parallel parking in the central business district amid concerns from merchants about economic impact. Traffic officials say the plan will improve flow with limited loss of curb spaces and police will guide drivers during the transition.
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Avenue H
Texas Avenue
16Th Street
15Th Street
Main Street
Eagle
Rogers
Sherrell
Area Soldier Tony Reyes Jr. Killed in Vietnam
Tony Reyes Jr., 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Reyes of O'Donnell, was killed in action in Vietnam by an enemy land mine while riding in a jeep. A May graduate of O'Donnell High School, he entered the army last fall. Survivors include his parents, a sister in O'Donnell, and two brothers. Funeral arrangements had not been made as of Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Donnell
Tony Reyes Jr
Tony Reyes
Vietnam
Reyes
Lamesa
O’donnell
O'Donnell High School
Jessie Ortiz
Ruben
Vincent
McVay Resigns Traffic Position
Van McVay the Citizens Traffic Commission executive secretary has resigned effective February 15 after nine months in the post. City Manager Bill Blackwell said the administration has been improved materially during his tenure and a replacement has not yet been named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van McVay
Citizens Traffic Commission
Bill Blackwell
McVay
Blackwell
Citizens’ Traffic Commission
Dee Luttrell Rites Arranged in Crosbyton
Dee Luttrell, 84, retired farmer, died at 5:30 a.m. Thursday in Crosbyton Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Lee Crouch officiating. Burial in Crosbyton Cemetery under King Funeral Home. Survived by daughter Mrs. Harry Owens of Lubbock and brother Laney of Hugo, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosbyton
Dee Luttrell
Crosbyton Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Lee Crouch
King Funeral Home
Luttrell
Henderson County
Harry Owens
Ave. W
Lubbock
Laney
Hugo, Colo
Lift up your heads and seek direction for winning
Poetry by Julien C. Hyer urges lifting spirits and looking to God for guidance. It encourages prayer at the moment of action to brighten prospects and avoid regret, stressing moral readiness and careful planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Julien C. Hyer
Rites Planned for 5 Month Old Juan Lucio
Juan Lucio five months old son of Mr and Mrs Pedro Lucio of 2717 Amherst will be buried at City of Lubbock Cemetery after a 2 p m service at Our Lady of Grace Church officiated by Rev Curtis Halfmann. Survivors include six brothers and four sisters all at home and paternal grandfather Juan Lucio of Houston with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Leonardo Gonzales of 2807 Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juan Lucio
Pedro Lucio
Amherst
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church
Curtis Halfmann
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Henderson Funeral Directors
Pedro Jr
Joe
Jessie
Danny
Ernest
Ray
Juanita
Beatrice
Teresa
Bertha
Houston
Leonardo Gonzales
Walters Infant's Funeral Today
Services for Samuel Scott Walters day-old son of Mr and Mrs Mike Walters of Rt 1 McAdoo will be at 2 p m today at Pansy Baptist Church with Rev Victor Crabtree and Rev Dewey Newburn officiating. Survivors include the parents a brother Robert Elvis a sister Marey and grandparents and great grandparents in Indiana and McAdoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosbyton
Samuel Scott Walters
Mike Walters
Rt. 1
McAdoo
Pansy Baptist Church
Victor Crabtree
Dry Lake
Dewey Newburn
Tulsa
I King Funeral Home
Robert Elvis
Elvis Marey
L. N. Walter
Uniondale
Ind
Roberta Ruby
Fort Wayne
J. B. Marley
SS. R Campbell
Red Bluff Texans Seek New Life For Project
Sen. Ralph Yarborough and Rep. Richard C. White introduced identical bills to rehabilitate and expand the Red Bluff Irrigation Project on the Pecos River serving Reeves, Loving, Pecos and Ward counties. The plan would fund repairs, acquire land, and aim for dependable irrigation by replacing deteriorated canals under a 1965 reclamation plan with a 50 year repayment framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ralph Yarborough
Richard C. White
West Texas
Red Bluff
Pecos River
Reeves
Loving
Pecos
Ward
White
Yarborough
Texas
Interior Department
Reclamation Bureau
Moses Campbell Rites In Dickens
Services for Moses Finley Campbell 93 will be at 2 30 p m Saturday at Dickens Baptist Church with Rev Jack DeWitt officiating Burial will follow in Dickens Cemetery under Campbell Funeral A retired rancher Campbell died at 515 p m Wednesday in Methodist Hospital in Lubbock He had lived in Phoenix and Tucson until May 1968 when he moved to Dickens to live with his daughter Mrs Frank Murphy Survivors include two other daughters Mrs Marvin Murphy of Albuquerque and Mrs J N Farris of Tucson three sons T E and Mike of Phoenix and Richard of Mesa Arizona a sister Mrs M H Lee of Wichita Falls 21 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and great great grandchilds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Finley Campbell
Dickens Baptist Church
Jack DeWitt
Sims
Pansy Baptist Church
Dickens Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
Campbell
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
Phoenix
Tucson
Dickens
Frank Murphy
Marvin Murphy
Albuquerque
J. N. Farris
T. E
Mike
Richard
Mesa
Ariz
M. H. Lee
Wichita Falls
Three Bills Backed Transplant Legislation in Texas
A Texas Interim Committee approved a three bill package to expand organ donation rules. The plan would let doctors define death, shield physicians from liability if acting in good faith, and require medical examiner led inquests when homicide organs may be used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Jack Ogg
Houston
Hairgrove Rites Planned Today
SPUR SPUR Special services for Emmett Hairgrove 72 will be at 2 p.m. today at the First Methodist Church of Spur. Burial in Spur Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home. Masonic graveside service. Hairgrove a retired farmer died at 1 30 p.m. Wednesday in Corpus Christi residence. Pearl of Corpus Christi a daughter Mrs Floyd Hunt of Levelland a step daughter Mrs Tom Hayes of Hobbs N M a son Bill Hattgrove of Corpus Christi and seven
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spur
Emmett Hairgrove
First Methodist Church of
Spur Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
Hairgrove
Levelland
Corpus Christi
Pearl
Floyd Hunt
Tom Hayes
Hobbs, N. M
Bill Hattgrove
Whitwell Infant Dies Hours After Birth
Whitwell Infant Charles Hunt Whitwell Jr. died in Methodist Hospital shortly after birth. Survived by parents Chuck and (unnamed) Whitwell, sister Kelli Ann, and grandparents Bill Whitwell and Earl Smith. Graveside services at Resthaven Memorial Park at 4 p.m. with Nat Cooper officiating. burial by Sanders Funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hunt Whitwell Jr
Chuck Whitwell
39Th St
Methodist Hospital
Kelli Ann
Bill Whitwell
45Th St
Earl Smith
57Th St
Mrs. Thelma Ruth McCracken Dies in El Paso Hospital
Thelma Ruth McCracken 54, wife of a Lovington businessman, died Wednesday in an El Paso hospital after a weeklong stay. Services are pending at Smith Rogers Funeral Home in Lovington. She leaves a son Manfred and a daughter Carolyn Adriance plus three sisters Mrs D A Montgomery of Phoenix, Mrs Delma Peter of Ruidoso, and Mrs R T Filleman of El Paso, and a grandson.
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Southwest
Hub Pourra! Credit Union
National Guard Armory
4Th Street
Detroit Avenue
James Shipley
Carrie E
the Plains Barracks
Reese Air Force Base
Mickey Hudson
Steven L. Thompson
Steven van Rouwenberg
Col
Clyde Morganti
Floyd Gene Huse
S21
List St
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Huse
Meadow
Margaret Collins Brooks
Oklahoma City
Eula Collins
47Th St
Henderson Chapel
Brooks
Ardmore
Okla
Lubbock Soaring Club, Inc
Villa Inn
Texas Tech
Texas State University
Tech Union Mesa
Texas Tech University
Jennie B. Sage
Idalou
Rix Funeral Directors
City
Mrs. Anderson
M. Keefer
Nixon
White House
10Th Street
9Th Street
8Th Street
University Avenue
4Th
6Th Streets
Acme
Wlemees
Kline Nall
Lith St
John Mallory
West Texas Air Terminal
Clowe and Cowan, Inc
Bill Moore Pipe Supply Co
Graham Paper Co
Superior Manufacturing Co
Chris Harwell
Lucio Infant
Walters
Secretary of the Interior
Moses Campbell
Whitwell
Nat Cooper
Monterey Church of Christ
Keith Prar
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