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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1965

Page

2

Dr Emerson M Blake longtime Lub bock physician dies

Dr Emerson Million Blake 61 of 3311 20th St died on arrival at Methodist Hospital after a heart attack at Lubbock Country Club. Funeral 4 p.m. Saturday at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park. Survived by Olive wife, daughter Mrs Bradley Milton of Dallas, brother William B Jackson Mich, sister Mrs Whitney Carr Columbus Ohio, mother Mrs George T Blake Columbus Ohio. Pallbearers listed. Donations to St Pauls Memorial Fund.

Emerson Million Blake 20Th St Lubbock Methodist Hospital Lubbock Country Club St. Paul's Episcopal Church Jack Washington Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Funeral Home Blake The Academy of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat American Academy of Ophthalmologists Olive Bradley R. Milton Dallas William B Jackson, Mich Whitney Carr Columbus Ohio George T. Blake

Severe storms sweep central plains with tornadoes and heat

A widespread storm system lashed the plains with at least three Nebraska tornadoes injuring one and damaging structures. Texas stayed hot and dry with highs in the 90s while Missouri and Kansas rivers swelled. Forecasters warned of rising Mississippi water and possible levee breaches as flood fears spread.

Plains States Texas Nebraska Missouri River Nebraska City Laredo Abilene Amarillo Austin Mississippi St.Louis Missouri St. Louis Weather Bureau U.S. Corps of Engineers

Lena Cope rites set for Saturday in Brownfield

Mrs Lena Cope 73 former Lubbock resident and Seminole retiree died Thursday in Brownfield General Hospital Funeral services will be at 10 a m Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev Ed Crow officiating Burial will follow at Lubbock Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home directing Survivors include son Bill Cope two daughters Mrs Wayne Thomas and Mrs J A McCrummen one brother Ben Romig five sisters and five grandchildren plus two great grandchildren

Brownfield Lena Cope Lubbock Seminole Brownfield General Hospital First Baptist Church Ed Crow City of Lubbock Brownfield Funeral Home Cope

Pike Services Slated Saturday In Clovis

Cleo E. Pike 60 longtime Clovis resident died early Thursday in Clovis Memorial Hospital. He was an insurance adjuster. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Central Baptist Church with Rev. Carl Scott officiating. Burial in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery under Sherwood Mortuary. Survivors: Dorothy wife, Bruce son Albuquerque, Fannette Ingram daughter Ed Paso, five grandchildren, brothers Emery Sinton Olen San Bernardino, sister Fern Webb Monument.

Services Pending For Mrs Maggie Blair In Lamesa

Branon-Philips Funeral Home in Lamesa awaits services for Maggie M Blair 78 who died at Medical Arts Hospital She lived in Dawson County 39 years and survived by husband H E one daughter DeWitt Jordon two sons Walter and G C four sisters six grandchildren and four great grandchildren

Branon-Philips Maggie M. Blair Aga Dawson County Lake Creek Tex M. E. McAnear Spring Valley Calif Birtie Glover Little Rock Ark

French Presidential Election Set for December Fifth

Paris reports that Alain Peyrefitte states the presidential election date is set for December 5. Officials confirm no earlier date will be used unless changes occur.

Paris UPD Alain Peyrefitte Eee

Mrs Trayler's Rites Pending In Wheeler

Mrs Lena Ione Trayler 72 died Thursday at Heritage Manor Nursing Home Levi ll and Funeral Home in Wheeler handling rites. Survivor list includes husband W O Trayler Levelland two sons Robert Perryton and Lawrence Antelope Texas two daughters Mrs Walter Cummings Levelland and Mrs Alfred Bell Long Beach California two brothers John Kenney Coleman Texas and Robert Kenney Shamrock three sisters Mrs Laura Tucker Coleman Mrs Jimmy Cooper Weatherford and Mrs Charisie Fields Coleman.

Levelland Lena Ione Trayler Heritage Manor Wriht- Denson Wheeler Tulsa W.O Robert John Kenney Coleman Tex Robert Kenney Shamrock Laura Tucker Jimmy Cooper Weatherford Charisie Fields

Local families host multiple reunions and community notices

The M. J. Gideon and James Gideon families plan a joint reunion Saturday at New Deal Club House with invites for friends. The Cox-Miller family reunion follows at Mackenzie State Park. Also announced are junior stamp club meetings, a court hearing for Leo Salazar, a cadet's honor list at the Air Force Academy, infant services for Joel Subia, and local injuries and hospital admissions involving Fred West and Walter Smith.

M. J. Gideon 48Th St James Gideon 60Th St New Deal Club House Cox-Miller Little Party House Mackenzie State Park J.E. Seale Hubert Cox

Mrs. C. W. Meyers Dies in Hamilton at 93

Mrs. C. W. Meyers aged 93 of Hamilton died about 9 p.m. Wednesday at a Hamilton convalescent home. She had lived in Hamilton County about 50 years. Services were set for 10 a.m. today at the First Methodist Church under a Hamilton funeral home direction. Burial followed in Hamilton Cemetery. Survivors include sister Alice Middleton of Temple and nephew R. C. Middleton of 2314 16th St.

C. W. Meyers Hamilton J. P. Middleton 1604 Ave. Y Hamilton County First Methodist Church Hamilton Funeral Home Hamilton Cemetery Alice Middleton Temple R. C. Middleton 16Th St

Services Set Today for Mrs Edila Hebrera in St Josephs

Mrs Edila Hebrera 40 of 202 Ave H died Tuesday in Big Spring. Services at 10 a.m. today at St Joseph's Catholic Church with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery un Home. She lived in Lubbock since 1959 and is survived by husband Manuel four sons Guadalupe Manuel J R Jacinto and Richard all of Lubbock and three sisters.

Edila Hebrera Ave. H Big Spring St. Joseph's Catholic Church City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home Lubbock Hebrera Manuel Guadalupe Manuel J.R Jacanto Richard

Specialty steel plants to open in Holland

In The Hague, plans reveal new specialty steel plants will begin operations in Holland. Officials anticipate job creation and regional industrial growth as facilities start up this year.

the Hague Holland

Mrs Shurtleff Rites Set At W W Rix Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. W. L. Margaret Shurtleff 85 of 1812 Broadway will be held at 4 p m Saturday in the W W Rix Funeral Home Chapel with Rev J T Bolding and Dr J Ralph Grant officiating. Burial will be in the City of Lubbock Cemetery. She died at St Marys Hospital and had been a Lubbock resident since 1936. Survivors include two sisters a brother and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers listed.

W. L Margaret) Shurtleff Broadway Lubbock W. W. Rix Funeral Home J. T. Bolding First Baptist Church J. Ralph Grant St. Mary’s Hospital W. H. Bledsoe W. S. Mash 35Th St C. E. Boone Rt. 5 W. D. Boone Pyote Tex Tacoma Wash Joseph Y. Boyd

Services Pending For Mrs Artie Northcutt

Mrs Artie Northcutt 59 longtime Briscoe County resident died Thursday at 1 p m in Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo after a three week admission She was wife of D T Chick Northcutt life resident here Funeral services are pending at Silverton Funeral Home.

Silverton Artie Northcutt Briscoe County Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo D. T Chick) Northcutt Silverton Funeral Home

Noted writer Ruark to have private funeral in London

Robert C. Ruark famed author and columnist dies at 49 in Middlesex Hospital after internal bleeding. A private cremation will be followed by private burial with close friends. date not set. He lived in London and Spain, with a career spanning United Features Syndicate and Scripps-Howard, and a movie sale of Value for 400000. His last novel The Honey Badger due in September.

London UPI Robert C. Ruark Ruark Middlesex Hospital Spain United Features Syndicate

Mrs Brashear Rites Held In Lubbock Memorial Chapel

Services for Mrs. A. E. Brashear 79 will be at 2 p.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev. Ben D. Johnson and Rev. James Rutledge officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. A Lubbock resident since 1941 she was a Baptist Church member. Survived by husband two daughters a brother three sisters 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Died Tuesday at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital.

A. E. Brashear Ave. S Sanders Memorial Chapel Ben D. Johnson Tabernacle Baptist Church James Rutledge Flinty Avenue Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home

Train bus crash near Seville claims ten lives

Ten people were killed and 40 injured when a train struck a bus at a grade crossing near Seville Spain on Thursday. Authorities reported the collision occurred as the bus attempted to cross the track.

Seville Spain UPI Here

The Shepherd Understanding Poem Fragment

A devotional verse requests an understanding heart to discern another’s trials. It asks for love sympathy and help to aid others in facing temptation weakness loss and the effort needed to choose rightly. The stanza blends biblical phrasing with a plea for insight and compassion.

Yates Services Are Set Today

Funeral services for Lunsford Cornelius Yates 84 Silverton resident since 1924 will be at 2 30 p m today in the First Baptist Church with Rev J H Collier of Oklahoma City officiating assisted by Rev Clyde Cain pastor of the Silverton First Baptist Church Burial will be in the Silverton Cemetery under direction of Silverton Funeral Home Yates died here Wednesday morning in the home of a daughter Mrs Doyle Stephens He was born in Rusk County three daughters Mrs Clara Mae Smith Lone Grove Okla Mrs Ora Holmes Costa Mesa Calif and Mrs Stephens Silverton three sons Steve and Lee both of Riverside Calif and Riley Silverton one brother J J Bluewater N M 11 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren

Silverton Lunsford Cornelius Yates First Baptist Church J. H. Collier Oklahoma City Clyde Cain Silverton First Baptist Church Clara Mae Smith Lone Grove Okla Ora Holmes Costa Mesa Calif Stephens Steve Lee Riverside Riley J. J Bluewater N. M

Berlin correspondent loses $600 wrist watch to thief

Police reported Heinrich M. Schramm, a Berlin newspaper correspondent, had his $600 wrist watch cut from his arm as he signaled a left turn toward the airport.

Mexico City UPI Heinrich M. Schramm Berlin

Japanese Peace Corps Said to Exploit Developing Nations

Moscow based Za Rubezhom reports that a Soviet magazine accuses Japanese business leaders of creating a peace corps to plunder developing countries of natural wealth. It claims the Japanese youth detachments imitate the American Peace Corps.

Moscow Za Rubezhom Life Abroad Peace Corps

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. Emerson. M. Blake Ennis Moss Tracy Gage Maurice Healy Robert Hand Lloyd Storrs Ben Hutchinson E. M. Blake U.S Kearney Hills Neb Elmwood South Plains Pike Clovis Cleo E. Pike Clovis Memorial Hospital Lamesa M. M. Blair Pamela Thedford Grover J. Thedford 46Th St South Plains Junior Stamp Club Municipal Garden and Arts Center Judy Laney Dudley Barber Justice Court George H. McCleskey Leo Luna Salazar Baylor St Salazar McCleskey John Preston Smith R. G. Smith Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Colo Smith Reese Afb Joel Subia Jose Subia Sherman Ave Peaceful Gardens Fred E. West 10Th St University Hospital West Tom West Texas Tech Buffalo Lakes Walter Frank Smith 45Th St Goodnight Hospital College Ave 6Th St College Sam Dunn 19Th St Ray Coleman V. L. Shurtleff Komaac Indiana Rix Broadway Mae Daniel Yates Yours Anderson 'S Nippon Peace Corps Journal Lubboce Avalanch Lad Ave . Lubbock Sun Eve Lubbock. Tex Anderson A. Textura Mrs of Oneida Lid Monterey Anderson Dia Ander Anderson Bros Blers
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