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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1973

Page

2

Obituaries Memorial Garden Services in Blytheville Arkansas

Memorial notices from Blytheville Arkansas list services for Hoyt Brown 72 formerly of Mitchell County Texas with survivors including wife Elton Mittye Grace two sons Robert and Phillip all of Dallas and three daughters Chay man Jan Neely and Kay Trichard. Burial to follow at Elmwood Cemetery under Cobbya Mitchell Funeral Home direction.

Memorial Garden Best-Seale Funeral Home Blytheville Ark Donutson Hoyt Cogdell Memo Brown Lubbock ‘Rat Hospital Limestone County Cobbya Mitchell Funeral Home I Brown Peggy W. Chapman 47Th St Lub- Donelson Dock Memphis Mitchell County Tenn Elton Snyder Dren Mittye Grace Robert Dren Phillip Dallas Chayman Jan Neely Kay’ Trichard

Funeral services set for Mrs Candler in Coleman

Mrs R J Beulaty Candler 65 sister of Mrs Homer Hunt died Saturday in Coleman from an apparent heart attack. Service at 2 p m today at Stevens Funeral Home with burial in Coleman Cemetery. Survived by husband a son Robert John of Los Alamos NM three sisters Mrs Horace State Mrs Ray West and Mrs Robert Foreman a brother Doc Apperson and several grandchildren.

Coleman R. J Candler Homer ‘Hunt Lubbock Stevens Funeral Home Coleman Cemetery Robert .John Los Alamos N.M Horace State Ray West Austin Robert Foreman Grand Rapids Mich Doc. Apperson Lone Beach Calif Grand. Ehlidfen

Graves side rites for Terry Davenport Lamesa

Lynn Davenport 39 died June 24 in Escondido California. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lamesa Memorial Park, Branon Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife Michelle, parents Floy Davenport Houston and Mrs Starkey Couzens San Marcos, siblings Carviya and Wendy Olds San Marcos, Eddie and Robert Coazens San Marcos.

Lamesa Terry Lynn Davenport Escondido Calif Lamesa Memorial Park Dawson County California Branon Funeral Home Davenport Mid-land Michelle Floy Davenport Houston Starkey Couzens San Marcos Chait

Obituary notices from Fort Worth and surrounding areas

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Mrs. Figra Eten Gray of Dawson County and other region residents. Services planned in All Saints Episcopal Church Fort Worth and Lamesa Memorial Park with funeral home arrangements by Enwood. Also reported are obituaries for Mrs. Munden of Spur Plainview and Tommie N. Sanders of Kent County with service details and survivors.

Fort Worth Figra Eten Gray Dawson County All Saints Episcopal Church Lamesa Memorial Park Lamesa Enwood Funeral Home Port Worth Gray Herome M.C. Lindsey M. C. Lindsey

Obituary Briefs with Multiple Local Death Notices

Obituary notices list Amos Pate 75 of 4907 STU St at 10 a.m. today funeral at Franklin-Bartley with burial in Littlefield Memorial Park. Mrs Edward Levine 67 of 2UTA List St funeral 10 a.m. today at Lemons Memorial Chapel burial Plainview Memorial Park. Michael Morano 10 months infant died at West Texas Hospital with funeral arrangements pending. Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy ruled death natural. The obituary chain mentions Max Gray and family ties, Fort Worth connections, and memorials to All Saints Episcopal Church in Fort Worth.

Amos Pate Stu St Franklin-Bartley Littlefield Memorial Park Pate St. Mary's Hospital Edward Levine Lemons Memorial Chapel Plainview Memorial Park Lemons_Funeral Home Levine Dallas Henderson Michael Morano Gilbert Morano 58Th St Champion Funeral Home West Texas Hospital Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy Tay Fort Worth Max Gray Pax-Worth-Culbraith Lumber Commany New Deal Joon M Bardo Gray Walter Gray Tomt and Weldon Houston Non Esmond Odessa John’ Pipes San Antos Nia Welton A. Lindsey San Angels Mack Lindsey Jr All Saints Episcopal Church

Two Suspects Arrested In Separate Marijuana Possession Charges

Two youths and a third man were arrested by city police early Sunday in separate incidents and charged Monday with marijuana possession. Lupe Mathis Ramos 18 YM David Su 17 and David Rodriguez 17 of 512 E Sith St were each held on $1000 bond by Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy.

Marjuana Lupe Mathis Ramos YM David Su David Rodriguez S12 F. Sith St Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy

Charles N Haislip Abernathy services held for 91

Charles N Haislip 91 of Abernathy died about 6 pm Monday at University Hospital Lubbock after five weeks illness. Funeral services were held at Chambers Funeral Home Monday. A Arkansas native, he lived 30 years in Memphis Tennessee before moving to Abernathy six months ago. He was a hunter and fisherman. Survivors include his son Louie of Abernathy, 18 grandchildren, great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren.

Abernathy Charles N. Haislip Pam University Hospital Lubbock Cambers Funeral Home Haislip Arkansas Memphis Louie

Services for John F. McDonald held in Portales

Services for John F. McDonald 78 of Portales were at 10 AM in Wheeler Starlight chapel with Ernest Wheeler Jr. officiating and burial in Portales Cemetery. McDonald was found dead after a heart attack days after a man, Dorothy Adams, 35, was attacked. two separate items mention a trucking firm, a dancing caller, and survivors including a son and daughter.

Denzil Bevers Johnny Watson Loren| Company St. Mary's Hospital San Diego Calif Ruth Howard Willie Dee Munden Plainview Wood Lubbock Dunning Funeral Home

The Shepherd Rain Cleansing Hearts Through Faith

A devotional meditation describes rain as cleansing the world and renewing faith. It quotes 2 Samuel 24 and urges readers to seek inner purification, fear and doubt washed away, renewing steadfast love and hope in a fresh dawn.

Sam Stidger

Lola Rattan Matador Special Death Notice

Lola Rattan 73 died Sunday night at Richards Memorial Hospital Paducah after a long illness. Funeral services set for 3 p m today at First Baptist Church Matador with Rev. Leonard Sims and Rev. H G Verner officiating. Burial in East Mound Cemetery Matador. Survived by husband Fattleton of Matador son Albert of Midland brother Clarence Gaines of Pueblo Colorado and Mrs Annie Marie.

Levelland Sopopa Escobar Cook Memorial Hospital Matador Lola Rattan Richards Memorial Hospital Paducaly First Baptist! Church Leonard Sims H. G. Verner Petersburg East Mound Seigler Funeral Home Lets Mesa Fattleton Albert Midland Clarence Gaines Publo, Colo Annie Aaile

Subtropical Depression Alice Forms as Heatwave Rages Midwest

A subtropical low north of Hispaniola strengthened into tropical Alice, the first 1973 hurricane center report. Alice was centered 700 miles north of Puerto Rico with winds above 40 mph and drifting north east. Meanwhile Texas swelters with Lubbock 95 El Paso 104 and San Antonio rain dampening a wet June.

Cape Kennedy Alice Hurricane Center Atlantic Puerto Rico Hispanola Texas Lubbock el Paso National Weather Services NWS Sarita Tex Corpus Christi Marshall San Antonio Laredo

Pollen Count Readings From Two City Locations

The air pollution section lists pollen counts per cubic meter for two locations on Monday. Grass 28 and 37 low, Ragweed 0, Pigweed 9 and 9 low, plus Cyprus Russian Thistle and Alternaria 37 and 19 low. Spores totals noted as low across categories.

Ave 10Th St Zenith Cyprus

Nixon Text Marks First July Fourth in Holiday Speech

President Nixon recalls the first Independence Day and urges unity as America nears the bicentennial. He stresses renewing faith in America's ideals, liberty, and freedom, and considers lessons from 1776 to guide the nation toward the future.

San Clemente Cali Nixon White House Independence Hall America

Clovis Man Sues Hospital and Doctor for Negligence

Frank M. Smith of Clovis New Mexico sues Methodist Hospital and Dr Royce C Lewis in 99th District alleging negligent knee surgery in May 1972 caused a serious infection left leg loss of use pain and mental anguish seeking 500000 in damages. He also claims prior right knee surgery at the hospital.

Clovis N.M 99Th District Court Methodist Hospital Royce C. Lewis Frank M. Smith Ther

Argentine Bank Abduction and Local Health News

Buenos Aires reports a First National City Bank of New York in Córdoba banker Raul Bernarchini abducted after ransom talks. The same dispatch notes a black widow spider bite in Monahans requiring antitoxin and a hospital update on the patient. Nearby Hereford names Don Richards editor of the Brand while Tayton plans sewer grants.

Buenos Aires Cordoba Bernatchini Raul Bernabhini First National City Bank of New York Hans Kurt Gebhart Heman

Houston Construction Cave-In Claims Worker

A cave-in at a southeast Houston construction site killed one man and injured another while digging a sewer line. The dead is Robert Carter, 47. The injured man, Frank Mills, remained in good condition as police investigated the accident caused when the shoring failed.

Houston Robert Carter Frank Mills

Regional Roundup Highlights Bovina Awards and Local News

Regional roundup notes Bovina Blade earns third place for general appearance and front page coverage in a 2000 population study. Odessa figures feature former coach Joe Coleman in hospital after visit to San Diego and Jody Coleman, Hobbs graduate, joins NMJC Student Center staff in Hobbs.

Bovina Press Association Bovina Blade Ceq The Blade Cole- Odessa Odessalman Odessa Busi- Brom Innessman Joe Coleman San Die Texas Coaches Halligo Calif Naval Hospital Mont of Fame San Diego Jody

UT Permian Basin gains federal student loan access

Odessa special report notes the Direct Student Loan Program approval at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. The move increases federal loan options for UTPB students, with loans up to $50,000 under the National Direct Student Loan program.

Odessa University of Texas Permian Basin

US Increases Bombing in Cambodia as War Expands

Defense officials report a sharp rise in sorties by FA and A7 aircraft in Cambodia, with daily flights up to the 200s and occasional near 300, amid deteriorating ground conditions and rebel advances. Congress had voted a compromise Aug 15 deadline for bombing and other acti vity in Indochina, requiring new authority for continued strikes.

Washington Defense Department White House Congress Cambodia United States Pentagon William Beecher Becher Indochina Nixon House Senate Phnom Penh Beecher

Park Impasse over Big Thicket persists in Texas talks

Washington UPI reports a House subcommittee set July hearings on Big Thicket preservation as Interior officials propose a compromise. Texas Governor Briscoe offered a plan to buy 25 000 acres to resolve the dispute between 75 000 and 100 000 acre bills linked by stream access while lawmakers resist concessions and await momentum from the governor.

Washington UPI House Interior Department Texas Dalph Briscoe Andrew Sansom Charles Wilson D-Tex Interior Dolph Briscoe Sansom Wilson Bob) Eckhardt

New Tulia Industry Delivers First Trailer Order

Trombley Trailers of Tulia filled its first commercial order this week delivering a 50 ton trailer to Trombley in Salt Lake City Utah. It is the second trailer completed by the Tulia plant and follows a 40 foot 70 000 pound rig finished last week. The company projects a production capacity of 60 units per month as it extends into distributor roles for goose neck and rock trailers in Tulsa and surrounding areas.

TULIA Trombley Trailers Trombley Salt Lake City Utah Sansom Briscoe Senate Tulsa Thicket National Park Sen Alan. Bible D-Nev Senate Committee On Interior Appropriations Bogota Clombia House

Local Firm Wins School Kitchen Renovation Contract

Hunter Construction Co. of Lubbock was awarded a contract Tuesday to renovate the kitchens at Parkway and Bayless Elementary Schools. The bid of 26769 dollars was the lowest for the work to convert the two schools old kitchen facilities into full kitchen capability.

Hunter Construction Co Lubbock Parkway Bayless Hunter

Retiree Program Aims to Attract From Hobbs

Hobbs New Mexico launches a survey by the retirement committee of the Hobbs Chamber of Commerce to gauge why retirees move to Hobbs and how many plan to list other places they have lived. The effort follows a statewide advertising push generating 1,000 inquiries. Harold Todd coordinates the survey.

Hobbs N.M Per- Hobbs Hobbs Chamber of Com Merce Harold Todd Chamber

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Hoyt Brown Mrs. Escobar Mrs. Candler Terry Davenport Flora Ellen Gray Mrs. Donelson Spots Cemetery Cecil Golden Date Street Baptist Church Plainview Hospital Hopkins County Spur Bethel Baptist Church Bob Haydon Freddie Ware South Plains Jewell DeBord Sulphur Springs Bryant Jobe Amarillo Earl Elton Minty Zora Coston Tommie Sanders Jayton Tommie N. Sanders Kent County Assembly of God E. 0. McElyen McCoy Funeral Home Aspermont Sanders Stamford Memorial Hospital Fannin County Myrttie Ruth Rutledge Dee Vera Suday First Assembly of Gods Church Dayton Clade Thelton Mineral Wells Audie Grace Alexander Bay City Dorothy Nell Gibson Delores Gaston Mary Brooks Alene Love Bernice Leverett Arlene Davis Gracie Luna Abilene Alice Arnold Hale Center IB Billingley Dimmitt Charles Haislip John McDonald Mrs. Munden Lab Dock Midwest Needles Callif Kalispell Mont Clovisite MonAhans Baeza Ward Memorial Hos Black Senter Hereford Texas Tech University Daily Don Richards Tesas Richards Oun Lubbock Avalanch-Jourr~ Tech Ism Farmers Home Administration John. Tower City of Tayton Ronmental Protection Agenc Loop Home Laeardinary Criminale Tory Lions Chile Karin Johnsson South Miss Johannson Cure Oscar Lap Weldon Gibsons Vasby Sweden Isa Ajurfler Sheisankag University of Upsala Stockholm Bernarchini Pedro Fiks Earth Lions Carlos Sempere Raul Braje Victor Bofferio Bofferio Paraguay Charles Agnew Lockwood John R. ‘Thompson Mario Baratella Thompson Firestone ‘Tire and Rub Avalamshe Journal Ross Middlleton EARTH Bob Belew Charles Dunnam Tamer Robert Gossett Tail Earth Lions Club Twister Doug Perry Mar- Parish Jin Donald Street B. T. Hamil Larry Hausmann Ston Bill Scent Tom ‘Lively Robert Haberer Barton Houston Construction U.S Rep. White U.S. Rep C. White Odessa High NMJC Avshaagheseient’ Corroementelt Turner Not Robert Tiobe High School Rolis Col- Student Center New Mexico Lege Southwest Hobbs Junior College Nmjcl UTPB Verment Cambodian Adochina Seattle Stinicniiprion West Texas Monument
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