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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1970

Page

2

Four Poles Lose Jobs In Cabinet Shakeup

In Warsaw a surprise cabinet reshuffle ousted Vice Premier Marian Olewinski and three ministers, as Poland readies a new five year economic plan. New vice premiers are Mieczyslaw Jagielski and Stanislaw Kociolek. ministers replaced include Gesing Lechowicz and Radlinski.

Warsaw Poland Fap Skejm Fief Josef Cyrankiewicz Marian Olewinski Mieczyslaw Jagielski Stanislaw Kociolek Jagielski Kaciolek Gdansk Franciszek Gesing Wiodzimierz Lechowicz Antoni Radlinski Edward Zawada Radlinski Jerzy Popko Gesing Jerzy Kusiak Lechowicz Jozef Okuniewski Agriculture Zdzislaw Drozd

Disarmament conference debate on chemical and biological warfare ban

At Geneva, UPI reports the United States and allies push for a treaty banning biological and chemical weapons, while the Soviet bloc fights to exclude chemical weapons from a biological ban. Key negotiator James F. Leonard argues the language should cover toxins as well as microbes.

Geneva UPI Unitedternational Can Leonard United States James F. Leonard Soviet Union

Emery Watson's Services Today at Andrews

Emery Watson 53 of Andrews will lie in state at 2 30 p m at Singleton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Carl Grissom of First Baptist officiating. Military graveside rites will follow at Andrews Cemetery. He died Thursday at home after a heart attack. Survivors include his wife Bertie two sons Emery Jr Coy L two daughters Betty Shryock and J L Neltzel, mother Grace Watson, three sisters and a brother in Texas Colorado and New Mexico. Six grandchildren.

Coy L Wasp Betty Fern Shryock Andrews J. L. Neltzel Albuquerque N.M Grace Watson Byers W. P. Walton Cisco Wray Crabtree Fadora Ark Daltory Davis Fort Worth

Jury Decide Youth Guilty in Gang Rape Case

In San Antonio a 17-year-old, Reynaldo Polendo, was found guilty of gang rape after a 20 minute jury deliberation. He received a 10 year probationary term. A second youth, Victor X. Laura, 19, was sentenced to 35 years for rape and five years for maiming a 16-year-old girl. A 16-year-old awaits trial and a 14-year-old was sent to Gatesville. The survivor identified Polendo as the assailant who raped her twice during the Oct 22 attack after they were forced into a car at knifepoint.

SAN Antonio Reynaldo Potendo Victor X. Laura Laura Gatesville Polendo

Obituary Notices Pour In From Western Texas

Brief death notices list Ernest Green Frank Rowell Pearl Duncan Russel Slough and others with funeral times locations and burial sites across Amarillo Clovis De Leon Plainview Dimmitt and nearby towns. Services are announced at churches cemeteries and mortuaries with dates and times for family and community members.

Services Today For Mrs. Yoder

Services for Cordelia Irene Yoder 9 of 2120 17th St will be at 2 30 p m today in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev Phil Widmer pastor of First United Methodist Church Paducah officiating Burial will be in Whiteface Cemetery Mrs Yoder a Lubbock resident since 1939 died about 9 20 a m Tuesday in University Convalescent Center after a lengthy illness Survivors include a son Cecil Mangum Okla and daughters Iris Vida Lewis Mrs J D Paskey Fort Worth and others Five grandchildren and five great grandchildren Also in Fort Worth a woman killed and several injured when struck by a car on the citys south side.

Cordelia ‘Irene Yoder 17Th St Cecil Jut Mangum Okla Ats Iris Vida Lewis John Peter, Smith Hospital Pauline Perry Ambrose Connelly Arthur L. Taylor

Debris Removal Contract Inked After Lubbock Tornado

The Corps of Engineers awarded Parker Construction Co of Oklahoma City a $190,000 contract to remove 100,000 cubic yards of debris from private property in Lubbock. Completion is set for July 31.

Lubbock Parker Construction Co Oklahoma City Corps of Engineers

Mrs W C Greer Dies At 75 In Plainview

Mrs. W. C. Greer, 75, of Plainview died about 3 30 p m Tuesday in Plainview Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services are pending with Lemons Funeral Home. She was born in Pleasant Hill Missouri and moved to Plainview in 1965 from Tesline. Survivors include her husband three daughters a brother a sister five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Plainview W. C. Greer Plainview Hospital Lemons Funeral Home Greer Pleasant Hill Tesline Ted. Dudley Anson Jack Patterson Wichita Kan Clyde Thomas Allen Mitchell Amarillo Nannie Donovan Phoenix Ariz

Fiscal Year 1971 Opens With Pay Rise and Tax Shifts

Washington notes begin as 1971 starts with a 5 percent income tax change, causing a small rise in weekly take home pay. A 5 to 8 percent domestic fare tax and a new $3 overseas ticket tax also take effect, while many federal agency programs adjust to new priorities under Congress and the Nixon administration.

Washington UPI Congress Nixon

Services Today For Mrs Adams

Services for Mrs. Charles M. Adams, 64, of 2218 3rd St will be held at 4 p.m. today at Flint Avenue Baptist Church with Rev Lloyd Riddles officiating Burial will follow in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Franklin-Bartley Funeral direction Mrs Adams died Monday night at Methodist Hospital She leaves a daughter Mrs Mary Nelson of 6001 34th St two brothers C B Nutt of 2825 Bates St and Robert H Damont of Amarillo six grandchildren and two great grandchildren Pallbearers are John Nelson Charles Nelson Lawrence A Nelson Justin Adams Matthew Adams David Nutt and Jim Barton

Charles M. Adams 3Rd St Flint Avenue Baptist Church Lloyd Riddles City of Lubbock Cemetery Franklin-Bartley

Mason Names El Paso Leader to Masonic Home Post

John Thomas Bean of El Paso former Past Grand Master of Masons in Texas and 1931 Masonic Home and School of Texas graduate was named superintendent of the Masonic Home and School of Texas by Robert Dillard Jr. Bean born on a homestead ranch at Esperanza joined the home and school after his father’s death and later earned a BA in agriculture and a master’s in education at Texas A&M University.

John Thomas Bean el Paso Masons Texas Masonic Home and School of Texas Masonic Home Schooloaf Robert Dillard Jr Bean Esperanza Texas A&m University

County Official Killed In Crash Near Lyford

Willacy County Commissioner Daniel Gustafson, 40, died after a two car collision on a farm road west of Lyford. Marie Bronander of Sebastian was treated at Valley Baptist Hospital Harlingen for rib injuries.

Lyford Willacy Daniel Gustafson Gustafson Marie Bronander Sebastian Bronander Valley Baptist Hospital Harlingen

Rites Scheduled For Mrs Willis Rellis

Services for Mrs Clara Zelma Reillis 60 of 112 Hub Homes will be at 2 p.m. today in Henderson Funeral Chapel with Rev Clyde Cook officiating. Burial will be in City of Lubbock. She died Sunday at her home of an apparent heart attack. Survivors include four daughters, a sister, two brothers, and eight grandchildren.

Clara Zelma Reillis Henderson Clyde Cook Chapel Hill Baptist Church City of Lubbock Willis Justice of the Aus Wayne LeCroy Stanford Lubbock Chester Morgan

Randy Owens Rites Slated In Plainview

Special graveside services for Randy Dale Owens four year old son of Mr and Mrs F C Owens will be held at 4 p m today in Plainview Cemetery Officiating will be Rev E N Givens of the Church of God in Christ Burial will be directed by Wood Dunning Funeral Home The child died Tuesday at the parents home after an extended illness Survivors include six sisters Mrs Johnnie Shivers Millie Linda Sheron all of Plainview Mrs Clara Willis of Tulsa and Mrs Gracie Dickson of Colorado Springs Colo and six brothers Bobby Lee Acy John Henry Raymond Floyd and Charles Ray all of Plainview and Pfc Louis Owens stationed in Vietnam

Plainview Randy Dale Owens F.C. Owens Plainview Cemetery E. N. Givens Minster Church of God In Christ Wood- Dunning Funeral Home Johnnie Shivers Millie Linda Sheron Clara Willis Tulsa Gracie Dickson Colorado Springs Colo Bobby Lee Acy John Henry Raymond Floyd Charles Ray Pfc Louis Owens Vietnam

Roscoe Lackey Services Pending in Morton

Roscoe Lackey 41 of Morton died about 6 am Tuesday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring. Services are pending at Singleton Funeral Home in Morton. Survivors include two brothers Jerry of Oklahoma and J Wesley of Morton and three sisters Mrs. Jack Wallace Mrs Ran Holloman and Mrs. Jack Burke all of Morton. Early man measured land surface by area plowed in a day.

Morton Roscoe Lackey Veterans Administration Big Spring Singleton Funeral Home Jerry Oklahoma J. Wesley Jack Wallace Ran Holloman Jack Burke

Drowning at Lake Fryer Claims Cement Man

Everett Collins 21 of Cement Oklahoma drowned at Lake Fryer while relatives watched from shore. He swam about 35 feet from shore cried for help then vanished as two family members swam out to assist. Officers recovered his body near the scene around 7 p.m.

Perryton UPI Okla Lake Fryer Everett Collins Perrytonn Texas Panhandle Collins

Promises From Deuteronomy Verse Inspire Faith

A devotional piece by Julien C. Hyer highlights Deuteronomy 31 8. The author urges believers to memorize the verse and internalize assurances that God is near before us guiding us and never leaving or forsaking, encouraging boldness and fearlessness through divine support.

Area Resident Dies Rites Set In Muleshoe Church

Mrs. Schoenberger a native of Ohio died Monday in West Plains Hospital. She moved to Muleshoe in 1950 from El Monte California and was a member of the Senior Citizens Club Eastern Star and the American Legion Auxiliary. Funeral services will be at 2 p m today at First United Methodist Church with Rev J B Fowler officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Memorial Park Whittier California. Local arrangements by Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Fred Johnson of Muleshoe, two grandchildren and five more line breaks or text missing.

Muleshoe Schoenberger First United Methodist Church J. B. Fowler Rose Hill Memorial Park Whittier Calif Singleton Funeral Home Ohio West Plains EL Monte Senior Citizens Club The Eastern Star American Legion Auxiliary Fred Johnson

Beekeeper Dies After Swarm Attack in Waverly Iowa

John Pelikan a Waverly beekeeper was killed Monday night after a swarm of honey bees stung him while he worked at a local farm. He died on arrival at a hospital from a massive reaction to the stings. Family said he often wore protection but was without full gear during the incident.

Waverly Iowa John Pelikan Pelikan Here Mar

Rites Planned for Mrs Scales in Clovis

Funeral services for Dorothy Jean Scales 39 of Clovis are set for 4 p m Thursday at Charles W Steed Memorial Chapel with Van McCormick officiating Burial will follow at Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery under Steed Tods Funeral Home direction She died Sunday afternoon in Clovis Memorial Hospital after a short illness Survivors include her husband George four sons Stanley Danny Michael and Robert all at home three daughters Pamela Marcela and Tammy at home her parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Hatcher of Clovis two brothers Harold Hatcher in the U S Army and Dale Hatcher of Grady and two sisters Mrs Wilma Judd of Clovis and Mrs Susie Richards of Lake Charles

Clovis Dorothy Jean Scales Charles W. Steed van McCormick East Side Church of Christ Mission Garden of Memories Steed Toda Funeral Home Seales Clowis Memorial Hospital George Stanley U.S. Navy Dan Jny LU. S.x Army Michael Robert Pamela Marcela Tammy Melvin Hatcher Harold Hatcher U. S. Army Dale Hatcher Grady Wilma. Judd Susie. Rachards Lake Charles

Non-Medical Hospital Workers Threaten New York Strike

New York City faces a looming hospital strike as non medical staff at 33 private hospitals plan a 12:01 a.m. Wednesday walkout demanding a $40 weekly raise. The action risks 15 000 annual patients while a new six month abortion law takes effect, drawing out of town patients to private facilities and limiting city hospital services to residents at municipal facilities. Sympathetic action may come from city hospital workers. Abortion fees vary by facility from 200 in city hospitals to 300-500 in voluntary and 640-1,000 in private profit hospitals.

New York UPS New York City Drug and Hospital Workers Union

Californian Lela Bergstresser Dies in Tahoka Visit

Mrs. Lela Bergstresser 76 of Sebastopol Calif died Sunday in Methodist Hospital Lubbock after illness while visiting Tahoka. Services set for 1 50 p m Monday at Church of Christ Graton Calif Burial in Sebastopol Cemetery. Survivors include son Robert Ate teberry Vallejo Calif sister Mrs George Linton Pauls Valley Okla and two grandchildren.

Sebastopol Calif Lela Bergstresser Church of Christ In Graton Bergstresser Ira Vaughn Tahoka Methodist Lubbock Valin Robert Ateteberry Vallejo George Linton Paul's Valley Gkla

Mrs Edwards rites set in Lubbock First Baptist

Mrs Anna Bell Edwards 79 will be laid to rest at 10 am Thursday in Ford Chapel at First Baptist Church with Rev J T Bolding officiating. Burial follows at City of Lut block Cemetery. Henderson Funeral Directors in charge. Mrs Edwards died Monday at Methodist Hospital after a long illness. She moved to Lubbock in 1940. Survived by Clea Miller of Brownfield, two brothers Robert Kluting of California and Chester Kluting of New Mexico, two sisters Mrs Logan Hilhouse and Mrs A M Stevens of California, seven grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed as Robert Kluting, Co Z Harris, J L Bridgeman, C W Kyle, Robert Green and Joe Edwards.

Anna Bell Edwards Ford First Baptist Church J. T. Bolding Lut ‘Bock Henderson Funeral Directors Magik geaKeen Clea Miller Brownfield Robert Kluting California Chester Kluting New Mexico Logan Hilhouse A. M. Stevens RO 1Luting Co. Z. Harris J.L. Bridgeman C. W. Kyle Robert Green Joe Edwards

Rites Planned for G P Pearson in Albuquerque

G P Pearson 61 of Albuquerque dies after sudden illness. Funeral services set in Fitzgerald Chapel today with a 2 p.m. graveside service at Englewood Cemetery. he formerly lived in Slaton for 20 years and is survived by Peggy two sons Guy and Jack a brother and four sisters. Largest Japanese garden 64 acres opens at Expo 70 in Osaka.

Ted Texas Boone Whatley Denver Colo Beulah Correll Florida Lily Pearson Kansas Rose Willis Osaka

Services Set for Olton Resident Guy Vaughn

Guy Vaughn 62 of Olton died about 1 am Tuesday in Lubboeck's Methodist Hospital after a week as a patient. Services will be at 10 am Thursday at Main Street Church of Christ with Doug Sawyer officiating. Burial in Olton Cemetery under Parsons Funeral Home. Vaughn was a farmer for 42 years. Survived by Ruby son Charles of Denver Colorado, daughter Mrs J B King of Gainesville, sister Mrs Witt Lacewell of Olton and six grandchildren.

Olton Guy Vaughn Olten Colo J. B. King Gainesville Witt Lacewell

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