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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1968

Page

9

Memorial donations requested for Survive iC band and family

Memorial donations are requested in memory of Frankie Walker and family survive. Mrs Li Zork Crun Brownfield and two sisters Mrs Mal Tucker of Duncan Oklahoma and Mrs Dealva Ritchtle of Grand Saline are named. Thrye brothers W. Simpson Ben Wheeler Tex Jess Siinfaoh Grand Saline and Rufus Simpson Irving listed among survivors. Two grandchildren and four great grandchildren noted.

Frankie Walker Li Zork -Crun Brownfield Mal Tucker Duncan, Okla Dealva Ritchtle Grand Saline Thrive Brothers W. Simpson Ben Wheeler Tex Jess Siinfaoh Rufus’ Simpson Irving

Mrs. Mary Giles Dies In Snyder

Mrs. Mary Ada Giles 97 died about 7:55 a.m. Saturday in a Snyder hospital. Services at Bell-Seale Chapel at 10 a.m. Monday with Rev. L. B. Edwards and Dr. A. B. Lightfoot officiating. Burial in Dreamland Cemetery near Turkey. Survivors include seven daughters Winnie Twilla Womack Grills Edmondson Mapel and Riliberry. three sons J B Thomas and George. a sister Laura MacGuhi. 24 grandchildren.

Snyder Wille Womack Colorado City Lille Grills Albuquerqué Luis Edmondson Portales Nora Groves Nogales Ariz Ester Mapel Dumas Beatric Riliberry J. B Quince Calif Thomas Brownfield Maine George Clovis Laura MacGuhi Las Vegas N.M

Funeral Planned for Jim Ray Stubblefield in Amherst

Services for Jim Ray Blackie Stubblefield 68 will be 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Amherst with Rev. Wayne Perry, Rev. Glenn Willson, and Rev. R. N. Tucker officiating. Burial will be in Amherst Cemetery. Survivors include two sisters Mrs. J. H. Randolph and Mrs. Ida Jarmon and a brother Jack. Pallbearers are Delvin Batson Tom Davis Howard Campbell Eyrle Abbott Ted Long and T. W. Chapman.

Amherst Jim Ray Blackie J. H. Randolph Earth Mra Ida Jarmon Litlefield Jack Abilene Kan Delvin Batson Tom Davis Howard Campbell Eyrle Abbott Ted Long T. W. Chapman

Services Today For Mrs Easter

Mrs Lou Sebfe Easter 92 longtime area resident dies after short illness in Methodist Hospital Lubbock burial at TA talou Cemetery Carter Funeral Home Ralls. She moved from Oklahoma in 1917 from Georgia survivors include daughter Mrs J C Underwood plus six grandchildren seven great grandchildren and ten great great grandchildren.

Lorenzo Lou Sebfe Fordham Lubbock

Mrs Crosson Funeral Pending In Snyder

Mrs. Louella Crosson 79 died about 515 p m Saturday at her home from an apparent heart attack. Born in Atascosa County she lived in Scurry County 33 years. Survived by husband Albert Maddox of Durmont a son R A of Lane Okla a sister Nan Green of Brownwood a brother George Hockabey of Dos Palos Calif five grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Services pending with Bell Seale Funeral Home.

Ndchildren Bell-Seale Funeral

Rites Arranged For Mrs. Fulton In Levelland

Services for Mrs. Alice Mae Fulton 76 will be 3:30 p.m. at Wesley Methodist Church with Rev. Keith Wiseman and Rev. B L Crall of Lubbock officiating. Burial in Levelland City Cemetery directed by George C. Price Funeral Home. Mrs. Fulton longtime Levelland resident died in an apparent illness. Survivors include her husband three brothers five sisters.

Levelland Alice Mae Fulton Wesley Methodist Keith Wiseman B.lt.cral Lubbock George C. Price Fulton A. Fe Lloyd Lane 21St St Lubbock View Christian Church City of Lubbock Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home Morgan The Masons Lubbock View Christian Auburn SL Northside Assembly of God Church City of Lubbock Henderson Funeral Lowe

Congress weighs housing plan amid funding scramble

Washington AP reports Democratic lawmakers wrestle with funding strategy to back President Johnson's broad housing program. Obstacle centers on complex measures and political hurdles as Congress debates how to stop up housing production.

Congress Deci Egy Johnson

Burglars Loot Area Store Post Office and More

Lubbock County deputies report a large burglary Saturday at Carlisle Food Market and West Carlisle Station, with merchandise stolen valued over $1,000 and $197.75 from the post office branch. Damage includes a damaged soft drink machine and cash register, ransacked display racks, and spilled drinks. Separate notes mention a church pulpit office break in, missing stereo and records, a saddle from a pickup, a 500 gallon tank, a mink coat theft at McGuire Cleaners, and an irrigation motor theft. A 16-year-old was treated after a Friday night stabbing near New Deal.

Lubbock County Sheriff's Ofry Carlisle iWest Lubbock Seten Bennie Witutow Vittian Calvary Memorial Church of the Nazarene Duke St O. L. Primm 40Th St Latebock Glen Olsen Ave. H Earnest Wassum Hurlwood AL Williams McGuire Cleaners Monterey Waa J

Local Obituaries and Housing Debate Highlight Lubbock News

Obituaries note services for A fe Lane 65, William C Lowe 85, Willis Townsend 79, and Don Kennard 74 with burial details in Lubbock area cemeteries. Also listed are Edna Velora Wilking 86 and infant Steven Russell Baggett. Separate Senate discussions focus on housing bills and a 3 percent mortgage plan for 200,000 low income families, tied to Johnson’s 1968 housing goals and federal subsidies.

Senate John Sparkman D-Ala Sparkman Johnson Department of

Funeral Monday for Ralph Winston Merrill Sr.

Ralph Winston Merrill Sr. 56 died after an electrical shock when a truck struck power lines on Puckett Road near Sheppard AFB. The funeral is at 10 a.m. Monday at Resthaven Funeral Home Little Church of the Flowers with Rev. C. A. McBrayer. burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife, Ralph Jr. of Arcadia, two brothers, four sisters, and other relatives.

Ralph. Winston, Merrill, Sr Resthaven Funeral Home Little + Church C. A. McBrayer Forrest Heights Methodiat Church Resthaven Memorial Park Merrill Wichita Falls General Hospital Abiliea Puckett Road Sheppard Afb Eaiwate Dnaluda Whife Ralph, Jr Arcadia Donald At Brown, St W My Jr Pecan Gap Slaters W.thomas Testo W. Paaley Aie Pat Tna Honergon Lawis Bradford Dick, Markham Owen Phillipa Ceall Whitta Alvin More, Rig Garland Haatings

First Professional Bowlers Association Tour Held in Albany

The inaugural Professional Bowlers Association tournament was conducted on May 22, 1959 in Albany New York. The event marked the start of a new era for professional bowling with top bowlers competing for early titles and prize money.

Asgools Albany N.Y

Mrs. Della Boyd Dies at 79 in Cisco Texas

Mrs. Della L. Boyd, 79, of 2601 York Ave died at 6 50 pm Saturday in Methodist Hospital after a period of hospitalization. She lived in Cisco for years and was a member of the First Methodist Church. Survivors include two sons Dr Marvin L Boyd of 63rd Dr and Durward Boyd of Bluff City Arkia, a daughter Mrs Wayne Cook of 3510 22nd, a sister Bettie Clark of Cisco and Callie Havner of Abilene, and several grandchildren. Funeral rites are pending.<|vq_10177|>

Della-L. Boyd York Ave Methodist Hospital Pee Ala Cis Boyd Cisco Lubbock Methodist Marvin L. ‘Boydot

Discharged Patient Walks Unassisted at Groote Schuur

A patient at Groote Schuur Hospital was discharged after walking unaided around his room and shaving, notes say his wife reported he asked her to prepare his papers for discharge. The Sunday report adds he spoke of a future radio appearance and the sender referenced Saturday events.

Futu Groote Schuur Blai Tay

Panhandle Optometric Society Names Officers in Amarillo

Dr Morris Webb of Tulia was elected vice president with Dr Phil Kernek of Dumas named president and Dr Bill Lansing of Amarillo as secretary treasurer at the Amarillo meeting of the Panhandle Optometric Society.

Tulia Morris Webb Then the Panhandle Optometric Society Amarillo Phil Kernek Dumas Bill Lansing Secret Airy

Burial rites set for local resident with minister officiating

Funeral services will be led by Dr Dudley Strain with burial at Reathiven Memorial Park under Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home directions. Survivors include her parents and sister, with pallbearers Joe Nairn Perry Ritchey and James Daren among those listed. This marks the third fatality in Lubboak this year as South Plains mourns.

Dudley Strain Mémorial Park Franklin-Bartley The Satan Lubboak Lyear South Plains

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