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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1964

Page

2

Officer Testifies in Bribery Case Jury Trial

Readable fragments show Nashville juror bribery scheme involving Walter Hotta and defendants Parks Fields and Parks. Testimony details attempted payments to juror son and daughter of Carl Fields, with FBI involvement and defense cross examination ongoing in 1962 Nashboro exam.

Walker Ald Thomas Ewing Parks Gratia Fields Parks and Fields Nashville Fields Jacques Schiffer Parks New Yorke Carl Fields Mattie Leath Offer Schiffer Asher

Hoffa Trial: Suburban Insurance Plot Jury Tampering Convictions

The 1960s era case saw Hoffa and co defendants convicted on jury tampering charges linked to a million dollar payoff from a Michigan trucking company. Co defendants include Parks nephew, Larry Campbell, Ewing King, Nicholas Tweel, and Allen Dorfman. Sentencing ranges up to 20 years and $20,000 for Hoffa, others up to 5 years and $5,000 fines.

Hoffa

California Rites Slated for Pioneer Dr. Wayland

Santa Barbara health officials announce services for Dr. L. C. Wayland a Plainview Texas pioneer physician who died Monday. His son Dr. J. H. Wayland and relatives in Lubbock Jayton Jay Garland Harlan and others will attend the funeral in Plainview with burial at Memorial Park.

L. C. Wayland Pioneer Plainview

Briefs Touch Local Events and Notices Across Lubbock Area

Department officer Sid Avery outlined duties and pending legislation while a joint Veterans of Foreign Wars and Women’s Auxiliary meeting was scheduled. Fire damaged a backyard shed at 511 50th St. in a 1 AM Tuesday blaze. Kay of Lubbock Christian College spoke at a Rocky Ford Colorado Youth Observance Week event. Burial for Mrs. Baggett set for 4 PM at Quail Cemetery. she had lived in Lubbock 20 years. Mrs. Baggett survived by a daughter, three sisters, two brothers, and two grandchildren.

Department Sidavery Belle Page Congress Cornell Veterans of Beason Baptist Church Wendell Taylor Hedges al Forice John Criswell 50Th St Kay Lubbock Christian College Rocky Ford Colo Rocky Ford Presbyterian Assn

Funeral Pending For W. O. Worley in Midland

W. O. Worley Jn. 42 a former Lub rbbock and Quanah resident died at 1900 pm Tuesday in University Hospital Minneapolis Minnesota Services are pending arrival of the body in Midland Worley lived in Quanah from 1926 to 1930 and was a high school football player there He moved to Lubbock in 1944 and resided there until 1948 In Midland he belonged to the First Methodist Church and was president of Midland Rest Haven Memorial Park Survivors include his wife a son Billy a Texas Tech student his parents Mr and Mrs H W Worley of 20021st St three brothers Jack of Lubbock James F of Midland and Richard H of Biz Spring and a sister Mrs B D Sanders of Andrews Also listed are two daughters Mrs Jack Walker of Birmingham Alabama and Mrs Ralph Griffitts of Plainview plus many other relatives and several grandchildren and great grandchildren

Midland Worley Quanah Lubbock First Methodist Church Resthhaven Memorial Park Billy Texas Tech HW. C. Worley 1St St Jack 7Th St. Lubbock James F. Midland Richard H Biz ‘Spring B. D. Sanders Andrews Cisco Nancy Jane Fletcher Jack Walker Birmingham Ala Ralph Griffitts St. Iushback Frank Plainview Clifford McLean Tex Amarillo W. R. Stevens Wichita Falls Ray Young Abilene

Mrs. Rawlins Rites Slated

Levelland Texas Mrs Jessie Mae Rawlins died Tuesday at South Plains Hospital after illness. Services set for Thursday 2 pm at Fifth Street Baptist Church with Rev John Mullins officiating. Burial in City of Level and Beraiess by George Price Funeral Home. Survived by husband Alex Rawlins six sons Burl Merl Thomas K Dalton Eugene James Richard A T Eldorado ATK two brothers Paul l Jim Dickerson four grandchildren

Levelland Jessie Mae Rawlins Evelland South Plains Hospital Fifth Street Baptist Church John Mullins City of Level George Price Alex Rawlins Burl Merl Thomas K Dalton Eugene James Richard Amarillo A. T Eldorado ATK Paul l Jim Dickerson Willis Okla

Disc jockey Green Craig dies. services scheduled today

Cleburne Texas reports disc jockey Green Craig aged 52 died of a heart attack. Services set for 10 a m at Broadway Church of Christ with Dr M Norvel Young officiating. He worked for KCLE in Cleburne and recorded programs for XEG in a home studio.

Cleburne Tex Green Craig William C. Weed Jocckey Wayne Broadway Church M. Norvel Young Pepperdine College Bethlehem Los Angeles Bhim Craiz Monterrey Mex Foriflorace Cottman Pase KCLE XEG

Hoyt Owens Funeral Is Scheduled Today

Hoyt L. Owens 70, former Lubbock resident, died Sunday morning at Scatterbranch. Funeral services set for 10 am today at First Methodist Church with Rev. Joe Faytor officiating. Burial follows in Roseman Cemetery under W.J. Golf Funeral Home direction. Survivors include his wife, a daughter, two sons, two sisters, three brothers, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Commerce Hoyt L. Owens Lubbock Scatter Uranch

Mixed Drink Vote Sought by Solon in Primary Ballot

State Rep. Jake Johnson announced plans to ask both GOP and Democratic state executive committees to place a liquor by the drink referendum on spring primary ballots. He aims for a statewide vote on allowing liquor by the drink.

Solon San Antonio UPI Jake Johnson

Local civic leader Wood dies in West Texas hospital

The longtime civic leader and investments man died Monday at West Texas Hospital. A resident of Lubbock for 33 years he owned Wood Printing Co from 1920 to 1944 before moving into real estate. Survivors include wife two sons William C Wood Jr and Wallace Wood a brother Ray Wood and sister Mrs Lilly Pointer plus eight grandchildren. Burial is in City of Lah wck Cemetery under direction of Sanders Funeral Home with pallbearers Roy Bass Jim Cade Paul Sherrad Luther Scaggin Dr J B McCarkle J C Rigney Don Baldridge and Otis Maner and honorary pallbearers Walter S Pose George Dupree Larry Byrd C Rylander Neil Wicht A Ray Dickey A B Dry Farr.

City of Lah Wck Sanders Funeral Home Roy Bass Jim Cade Paul Sherrad Luther Scaggin J. B. McCarkle J.C. Rigney Don Baldridge Otis Maner Walter S. Pose George Dupree Larry Byrd C. Rylander Neil Wicht A. Ray Dickey A.B Y Farr West Texas Hospital Lubbock Wood Printing Co

Funeral Set For Mrs Brown of Seminole

Mrs. Ben Anna Brown 66 resident of Seminole for 12 years died at 10 20 am Tuesday at Methodist Hospital Funeral services 3 30 pm Thursday at College Baptist Church Big Spring Rev Byron Orand pastor assisted by Rev Curtis Smith burial Trinity Memorial Park River Funeral Home Big Spring. Survivors include husband daughter Mrs Mary Fortson mother Mrs J T Joiner brother Willie Joiner and three grandchildren

Ben Anna) Brown Seminole Methodist Hospital College Baptist Church Big Spring Byron Orand Curtis Smith Trinity Memorial Park River Funeral Home Her Hus Mary Fortson

Riley Funeral Service for Cordis A. Riley Held Today

Funeral services for Cordis A. Riley aged 152 were held at 2 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Dwight E. Lusk officiating. Burial followed at City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction. He died Sunday from a heart attack at home. survivors include wife, three sons, two daughters and two brothers. Pallbearers were listed as listed participants.

Cordis A. Riley E. Tulane St Emmanuel Baptist Church Dwight E. Lusk City of Lubbock Rix Therman Brown Charles Stephenson Iny. Stephenson J. B. Anthony Dwight Lusk Itierate

Mrs. Dawson Rites to Honor Seminole Resident

Mrs Ira L Dawson 51 of Seminole died Monday at her home. Funeral services will be held Thursday in Goodland Kansas. The obituary notes her five grandchildren and surviving family including daughters Mrs Bob Fixsen Seminole and Mrs Tia Trald New York City and four sons Sylvan Marian Town Gerald Lansing Norris and Mark Cisco.

Plaine Wayland The Plains Amarillo Plainview Lab Hock Kentucky School of Medicine Louisville Dawson Bob Fixsen Seminole Tia Trald New York N.Y Sylvan Marian Town

Mrs Lee Rites Set Here Today

Funeral services for Mrs. J H Lee 73 of 3215 Baylor are set for 2 20 p.m today at Franklin Bartley Chapel. Ernest McCoy will officiate with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. She was a Colgate Church of Christ member who lived in Lubbock for 221 years and is survived by a daughter, three brothers and two grandchildren. Pallbearers named.

Quail Cemetery Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Bargett Lorenzo Clinic Lorenzo Armett-Benson Baptist Church Baggett Lubbock Thalon J H Lee Baylor St. Mary's Hospital Franklin-Bartley Ernest McCoy Post Church of Christ Resthaven Memorial Park Colgate Church of Christ J.T. Stanfill Albuquerque Howard Grant Caldwell Idaho Louis and Durward Grant Tulsa Vernon Taylor John R. Scott J. Cone F. Q. Hodge Gordon Gandy B.C. Weils

Seminole Rites Set For McGinnis Baby

Seminole reports infant McGinnis died Tuesday at Seminole Memory Hospital. Services set for 2 am at Seminole Memorial Chapel with Rev. Roy Wrombie officiating. Survived by parents a sister Rhonda Laine and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Gus Christopher. Liverpool seizure notes debt prompts British customs action on a Greek ship.

Bryan Wade McGinnis Doyle McGinnis Seminole Memory Hospital Roy Wrombie The Trinity Baptist Church Rhondalaine Iarents Gushristopher

Failure and Resolve in Julien C Hy Arms Wisely

A fragmented reflection urges faith and effort after defeat. It counsels learning from failure, gaining intelligence through experience, and using skill and determined will to try again, aided by prayer and persistence.

Peta Julien C. HY

Fields Services Slated Thursday

Floyd Lavon Fields 31 of Lakewood California died at 2 30 p m Monday in St Marys Hospital Long Beach He moved to Hale Center in 1951 and lived there until 1953 when he joined the Navy He married Corinne Ligon in 1954 Survivors include his wife a son Stephen Douglas his parents and a sister The services will be Thursday in Long Beach.

Hale, Center Floyd Lavon Fields Lakewood Calif Petersburg and Hale Center St. Mary's Hospital Long Beach Fields Petersburg High School Navy Corinne Ligon Stephen Douglas 0.4. Fields James McMinn

Funeral Set For Motley Woman Annie Brooks 78

Annie Brooks, 78, died recently. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev. Patterton, with burial at Mound Cemetery in Matador. Seigler Funeral Home directed arrangements. Pallbearers include Son Wat loon, Frank Parland, Dehey Plas ky, Bernie Bilberry, Raymond Futeh and Batnle Bridge.

Matador Annie Brooks Campbell Ae Baptist Chine Ee Ithe Patterton Hatal Ant Mound Cemetery Seigler Funeral Home Pallhearers Son Watloon Frank Parland Dehey Plasky Bernie Bilberry Raymond Futeh Batnle Bridge

Odessa Woman Found Fatally Shot

A 12 gauge shell near the scene and the victim identified as Mrs. Lora Dass 37 wife of K M Dass part owner of an Odessa construction company. Peace Justice Jimmy Dobkin ruled death by personal safety related wounds.

Odessa Lora Dass K. M. Dass Jimmy Dobkin

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