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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1970

Page

4

Philippine Crisis As Riots Rattle Marcos Palace

Manila unrest erupts as government troops police and firemen clash with student mobs near the palace. Four demonstrators killed. about 160 arrested including a young girl. Marcos and family inside the palace as clashes and looting spread through downtown Manila. A nonpartisan panel to rewrite the constitution is sought. justice secretary asked to study possible suspension of Antonio Villegas. Molotov cocktails and burned vehicles mark the near-standoff.

Manila Ferdinand E. Marcos Marcos Marcus Antonio Villegas

Burglars Hit Meat Firms in East Texas Raid

Orville Fitts, 64, owner of the largest meat packing company in East Texas, was hospitalized with a broken arm and head injuries after four burglars assaulted him Thursday night. They looted $2,300 from his wallet and $5,000 of inspected meat from a refrigerated truck, placing him and an assistant in the vehicle before fleeing. two suspects were later released by police.

Lufkin UPI Orville Fitts East Texas Fitts Meat Packing Company

William F Gregg Funeral Services In Seymour

Special services for William F. Gregg, 74, will be held at 2 p m in the First United Methodist Church Seymour with Rev C R Hawkins of Shamrock and Rev J Lennal Hester officiating. He died Thursday in West Texas Hospital Lubbock and is buried in Bomarton Cemetery. He had lived in Seymour since 1936 and is survived by his wife eight sons a daughter two brothers and four sisters.

Seymour William F. Gregg First United Methodist Church C. R. Hawkins Shamrock J. Lennal Hester Gregg West Texas Hospital Lubbock Bomarton Cemetery Ellison Funeral Home Grezg Bill 55Th St Jessie Calif Marvin L. Moore Odessa T. Locklear Los Angeles Birdie Hardwick Orlando

Mrs Greathouse Rites Planned at Clovis Church

Services for Grace Greathouse 78 will be at 2 p.m. today in Advent Christian Church with Rev A A Cameron Ainsworth officiating. Burial will be in Beaver Cemetery near Forrest under Steed Todd Funeral Home direction. She died Wednesday at Clovis Memorial Hospital after a three week illness. She lived in Clovis 13 years and is survived by son Jim of San Luis Obispo California daughter Rita Lemmon of El Paso three brothers Walter McCutchen San Francisco Stockton McCutchen Saint Vrain and Bill McCutchen La Junta Colorado three sisters Mrs Charles Eller Medford Oregon Mrs Johnny Echols Saint Vrain and Mrs Callie Grissom Big Spring Texas two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Clovis Grace Greathouse Advent Christian Church A. A. Cameron Ainsworth Beaver Cemetery Forrest Here Steed- Todd Funeral Home Calif Rita Lemmon el Paso Walter McCutchen San Francisco Stockton McCutchen Saint Vrain N.M Bill, McCutchen la Junta Colo Charles Eller Medford Ore Johnny Echols Callie Grissom Big Spring

Services Sunday For Dudley Ivey

Dudley Ivey 58 longtime Crosby County farmer died Friday at Crosbyton Hospital after months of illness. Services 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Ralls First United Methodist Church with Rev. H. B. Coggin and James Eubanks officiating. Burial in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home. Native of Hill County, Ivey attended Ralls High School. Survived by Golda, two sons Gary of Balls and Terry of Dallas, three brothers C. R. of Houston and Morris and Ben of Fort Worth, two sisters Mrs. Dot Sullivan of Fort Worth and Mrs. Ovella Hayter of Clovis New Mexico, and two grandsons.

Crosbyton Dudley Ivey Crosby County Crosbyton Hospital Ralls First Ralls High School Golda Gary Balls Terry Dallas C. R Houston Morris Ben Fort Worth Dot Sullivan Ovella Hayter Clovis N.M

Memorial and funeral services listed for local residents

A batch of funeral notices and obituaries appears for April Tuft CWO Phillip R Pannell and C Fowler Janie Pendleton Margaret May Barrett J M Maxey and others in Plainview Tahoka Lubbock Snyder and Dallas. Details include cremation burial venues church services and hospital conditions along with dates and directing funeral homes plus notes on public events and alien registration.

Jack Herrington Funeral Today

Funeral services for Jack Herrington 49 of 1703 B 2ist Street are at 2 p m in Asbury United Methodist Church with Rev Wayne Cook and Rev Ray Neill Johnson officiating Burial will be in Lub bock City Cemetery conducted by Rix Funeral Directors Herrington died Thursday in Methodist Hospital after an extended illness He had lived in Lubbock since 1952 moving to Plainview in 1952 then back to Lubbock in 1955 and again to Port Isbell in 1966 returning to Lubbock in 1967 He was employed as a mechanic for Modern Chevrolet Survivors include his wife seven brothers a mother and two sisters Brothers will be pallbearers

Jack Herrington Asbury United Methodist Church Wayne Cook Methodist Hospital Ray Neill Johnson City of Lubibock Rix Funeral Herrington Lubbock Plainview Port Isbell Chevrolet Grice J. T Finley Lorenzo Bill Doyle Oklahoma City Woodrow Longdale Calif Allen Los Angeles Irene Herrinston Ethel Cady Paramount Eva White Seminole

Services Today For Luther J Welty In Lamesa

Weelsy died Friday in Medical Arts Hospital after an extended illness. The 61 year old retire farmer resided in Lamesa for many years. Services set for 3 p.m. today at Branon Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Lamesa Memorial Park. Surviving siblings include two sisters Mrs Nolan Currie Rotan and Mrs W B Myers Anson and four brothers John Hart Rex Kerrville and Clarence and V A both of Lamesa.

Lamesa Luther James Welty Branon Funeral Home Lamesa Memorial Park Welty Medical Arts Hospital Nolan Currie Rotan W. B. Myers Anson John Hart Rex Kerrville Clarence V. A

Rinehart Rites Slated Today

Services for Raymond Rinehart 71 of 1115 32nd St. set for 10 a.m. at Resthaven Singleton Wilson Funeral Home Chapel. Rinehart died Thursday in West Texas Hospital. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. A Knoxville native, he moved to Lubbock in 1949 from Durant Oklahoma and was a World War I Navy veteran, retired farmer. Survived by a son Jim and six daughters, plus 15 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. brothers, sisters, and other relatives listed.

Raymond Rinehart 32Nd St Resthaven- Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home Rinehart West Texas Hospital Robert Moore Southcrest Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Knoxville Jim 61St St Ruth McClellan Chicago G. L Mississippi Frank Fort Worth Gladys ‘Dell Lucille Brown Bokchito

Daniel Salinas Services Set

Daniel Salinas 30 died Friday at his Plainview home from natural causes. Services 4 p.m. today at Wood Dunning Colonial Chapel, Rev. Guadalupe Manoz officiating. Burial 10 a.m. Monday in Beeville. Survived by wife Lupe a son David daughter Dubelsa mother Mrs Isabel Villa stepfather Mike Villa brother Louis five sisters Simona Juarez Esther Sara Villa Trinidad Rios Rosa Asedada.

Plainview Daniel Salinas Glenn C. Stone Wood Dunning Colonial Guadalupe Manoz Beeville Salinas Live Oak County J Lupe David Dubelsa Isabel Villa Mike Villa Louis Plain View Simona Juarez Esther Sara Villa Trinidad Rios Hart Rosa Asedada Nixon

Services Today For Mrs Wood in Lamesa Texas

Mrs Minta Jane Wood 72 dies after brief illness in Medical Arts Hospital. She lived in Lamesa since 1939. Services at Bryan Street Baptist Church with Rev Bob Whitten and Rev J P Jones. burial at Lamesa Memorial Park. Survived by two sons Henry and Noble of Lamesa two sisters Mrs W H Earls of Kemp and Mrs Dessie Redwine of Lubbock five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

Lamesa Minta Jane Wood Bryan Street Baptist Church Bob Whitten J. P. Jones Lamesa Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home Wood Medical Arts Hospital Henry Noble W. H. ‘Earls Kemp Dessie ‘Redwine Lubbock

Mrs Moore Rites Planned At Bell Seale Chapel

Snyder services for Mrs Winnie Moore are set at Bell Seale Chapel with Rev Robert McArthur officiating Burial will follow at Kermit Memorial Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Home direction Mrs Moore a Snyder resident since 1967 died Thursday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness Survivors include a daughter Mrs Norman Phillips of Snyder two sons Marvin of Kermit and A W of Puerto Rico two sisters Mrs Dora Cornelyon of Bakersfield California and Mrs Pearl Young of Enid Oklahoma and two brothers L A Gummere of Grand Junction Colorado and Phil Gummere of Fairview Oklahoma

Kermit A. W Puerto Rico Dora Cornelyon Bakersfield Calif Pearl Young Enid Okla L. A. Gummere Grand Junction Colo Phil Gummere Fairview

Calming counsel on savoring life and kindness

Poetic verse by Julien OC Hyer urges slowing pace and savoring love. It extols peace, kindness, and quiet joy while warning greed may spoil beauty and goodness. The devotional tone echoes scripture, inviting reflection and restraint.

Doll Of Dope Found Hidden In Airport Trash

U.S. Customs officials disclosed that a doll packed with a pound of marijuana nearly passed through San Antonio International Airport. A janitor found the doll in a restroom trash container, wrapped in Mexican newspaper, and a pin pricked a waitress as the doll broke open revealing the drugs.

San Antonio Tex UPN U.S San Antonio International F. D. Herring

Debbie Aucutt Rites Planned in Clovis

Debbie Aucutt 14 died Monday in Clovis. Rites at Kingswood Methodist Church at 9 a.m. with Rev. Jim Delones officiating. Graveside burial at Snyder Cemetery at 3 p.m. under Bolger Funeral Home. Survivors include mother Helen Allcutt Medere and brother Rickey Medere, both of Clovis.

Snyder Debbie Aucutt Clovis Kingswood Methodist Church Jim Delones Snyder Cemetery Bolger

Land Office chief clerk tied to Sadler treasure booklet payment

Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler's chief clerk Jack Giberson said he received a $5,800 check for the booklet on Sadler's controversial Padre Island treasure tale. The check was kept in his desk, later turned over, with questions about whether printing should be state funded. Sadler had been accused of misled testimony and facing House reprimand over the 1553 Spanish treasure recovery story.

Giberson Sadler Luke Robinson Land Office Texas Capitol Newsmen George McNiel General Land Office James Padre Island Indiana House of Representatives House

Mrs Rainer Rites Planned in Floydada

Funeral services for Mrs. Mable May Rainer age 59 will be held at 3 p m today at First Baptist Church Floydada with Rev F C Bradley officiating Burial will be in Floydada Cemetery Moore Rose Funeral Home in charge She moved to Floydada from Little Rock Arkansas and died Thursday at Caprock Hospital Survivors include her husband Reamer a son Ronald Reynolds of South Carolina three daughters Cathy Williams Freeport Shirley Martin Floydada and Linda Rainer Lubbock four brothers Henry Milks Ray Milks Tony Miles Ira Milks two sisters Edna Bohn Paramount and Ramona Purvis Rodeo and six grandchildren

Floydada Mable May Rainer First Baptist Church F. C. Bradley Moore- Rose Funeral Home Rainer Little Rock Ark Caprock Hospital Reamer Ronald Reynolds South Carolina Cathy Williams Freeport Shirley Martin Linda Rainer Lubbock Henry Milks Ray Milks Tony Miles Pleasant Hill Ira Milks Kansas City Edna Bohn Paramount Calif Ramona Purvis Rodeo

Rites Planned for Mrs Phillips in Big Spring

Funeral services for Mrs Roy Phillips 59 will be at 2 p.m. today at Nalley-Pickle Rosewood Chapel in Big Spring with burial in Trinity Memorial Park. She died Thursday in Lubbock Methodist Hospital. A native of Walters Oklahoma she moved to Howard County in 1924. Survivors include her husband two daughters a son a sister and a grandson.

Big Spring Roy Phillips Trinity Memorial Park Denver Johnnie Roy Phillips 70Th St Lubbock Roy Cornelison

Warm Winds Bring Warmer Weather to Lubbock and Texas

Mild breezes return as Lubbock and the Hub City expect mid 60s with southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Friday brings fair skies and higher temps, lifting South Plains readings from subzero to mid 50s. Lubbock peaked at 57, Amarillo down to 11, McAllen reached 62, El Paso and Laredo 61, Alice 60, with no precipitation forecast through Sunday.

Lubbock Texas South Plains Amarillo McAllen el Paso Laredo Alice Mississippi Valley Midwest New England Nevada Central Pacific Coast

Tippen Rites Set for Sunday in Paducah Church

Mrs Ealie Tippen 84 died Friday at Richard Memorial Hospital after a two month stay. A Paducah resident since 1910 she will be buried in Garden of Memory Cemetery after services at First United Methodist Church led by Rev Charles Gates. Survivors include four daughters Irene Tippen Roger Taylor Friona Alton Farr Odessa and King Ramsey Tippen Paducah, two sons Jack and G R Tippen Paducah, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Paducah Ealie Tippen Richard Memorial Hospital Cattle County First United Methodist Church Charles Gates Garden of Memory Norris Funeral Home Irene Tippen Roger Taylor Alton Farr Friona King Ramsey l Odessa Jack Tippen G. R. Tippen

Reese Officers Hold Memorial Services for Two Flyers

Reese AFB observed memorial services Friday for Capt. Kenneth M. Stallings Jr. and 2nd Lt. Allison S. Berry, both killed January 17 in a T 37 trainer crash near New Braunfels. Stallings’ service is in Olive Branch Mississippi with burial by Brantley Funeral Home. Berry’s service is 2 p.m. Monday at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.

Kenneth M. Stallings Jr Allison S. Berry Reese Afb Reese New Braunfels Capt. Stallings Olive Branch Miss Brantley Funeral Home Berry Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo

Mrs. McHenry Services Slated in Lamesa Church

Mrs. Bess Prichard McHenry 81 died at her home after brief illness she had lived in Lamesa since 1947 funeral at 3 p m Sunday in the First Presbyterian Church with Rev Walter Horn officiating Survivors include her daughter in law Mrs Ron Scott three grandchildren and two more relations listed in obituary

Lamesa Bess Prichard McHenry First Presbyterian Church Walter Horn Lamesa Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home Ron Scott

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Mrs. Greathouse Harrisburg Gloria Conway Paxton Creek April Tuft Donny Leftwich Ward St Mormon Church Monroe Utah Imagleby, Neals and Sons Richfield Taft CWO Phillip R Randy) Pannell Parklawn Memorial Gardens Lemons Funeral Home Pannell Vietnam Cambodianrontier C. C. Fowler Memphis Church of Christ Greg Whitaker Ninth Columbia Street Church of Christ Fairview Cemetery Memphis Fowler Janie Pendleton Tahoka Margaret May Barrett Lemons Memorial Chapel Dick Richards St. John’s Methodist Church E. D. Throckmorton Faith Temple Plainview Memorial Park John M. Anderson 3Rd St Seattle Wash Society For the America Louisiana Oklahoma New Mexico Anderson J. M. Maxey Cliff Temple Baptist Church Maxy Jora Melvin C. Warren Diamond M Museum Warren California Tom McDonald Dimmitt John Mankins Carolyn 45Th St Bath Quaker Felicia Garcia Idalou St. Patricks Catholic Church Sanders Funeral Home L. H. Sides Lubbock Post Office Texas Tech Don R. Burnett International Student Service I. J. Welty Star Boarder Julien OC. Hyer Broadway Ave.s Avenue S Reese Officers Cresthaven Ingleton- Wilson Funeral Home
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