Betty Grable Dies At 56 in Hollywood
Betty Grable, famed wartime pinup and star of 12 films grossing over 10 million in the 1940s, died of lung cancer at St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica at 56. Born December 18, 1916 in St. Louis, she rose from chorus girl to top box office earner, married twice and known for the million-dollar legs. Her image remained a symbol of American glamour as troops kept her photo on barracks walls.
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Missouri
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St. Louis
Don Grable
Lillian
Betty
Bth Century Fox
Gil
Miss Grabie
Jackie Coogan
Harry James
Vickie
Jessica
Betty Grable
California
Laft
June Haver
Obituary for Robert Barnett former Canyon sheriff
Robert N Barnett 75 longtime public servant and former Canyon sheriff died at 8 25 pm Graveside rites set 40 pm in Dreamland Cemetery Canyon with Lemons Funeral Home directing Barnett born in Runnels County grew up near Bal linger lived in Amarillo Canyon Tuc son Ariz Wellington and El Paso before Plain view He retirement from Hale County Sheriff Department in 1962 Survivors include his wife Lorena two brothers two sisters and many in laws and extended family Funeral arrangements by Carter Funeral Home. Burial in Plainview Memorial Cemetery.
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Canyon
Gracerian Chuek
Dreamland
Lemons Funeral Home
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Runnels County
Ballinger
Amarillo
Jims
Tucson
Ariz
Wellington
el Paso
Hale Countty
Grace Presbyterian’ ‘Church
Lorena
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Lubbock
Roy
Littlefield
Maude Manning
Snyder
Li F. Wood
Hale Center
Spur Man K P Brantner Dies After Illness
K P Brantner Spur 75 died at Crosbyton Hospital after a lengthy illness. Service at Spur Church of Christ with Jim Chism officiating. Burial in Spur Campbell Funeral Home. Born October 20 1899 in Robertson County. Survived by wife Marie and multiple children including Irene Lemley Doris Maness Joyce Morin Ralph Ronald and extended family.
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Campbell Funeral Home
Robertson County
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Dickens
Kent
Marie
Irene Lemley
Houston
Doris Maness
Little Rock
Ark
Joyce Morin
Levelland
Ralph
Stratford
Ronald
Winter Park
Fla
John
Girard
Ray Rankin
Reba Thornton
Fort Worth
Ruth Fryl
Textine
The Shepherd Inspirational Quotation by Julien C Hyet
The text presents a religious reflection on finishing life’s course with Paul and Hugo. It contrasts the apostle Paul’s sense of completion with Victor Hugo’s belief that death leads to a new work, a doorway to a continuing journey beyond the tomb for the departed.
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Paul
Victor Hugo
T'll Lake
Julien C. Hyet
Pavlo Pina Friona Memorial Rites Held Thursday
Pavlo Pina 73 died Tuesday at 3 15 a m in Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital Services at 10 a m Thursday at Sixth Street Church of Christ with Max Zamoriano officiating Burial in Friona Cemetery Parsons Funeral Home Pina born in Rockdale was a farm worker Survived by wife Rufina two daughters Luz Paula Irenia and two sisters Hilaria De Los Santos Petra Arreola
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Rockdale
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Luz
Los Angeles
Calif
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Fort Worth
Irenia
San Antonio
Hilaria de Los Santos
Big Spring
Petra Ar ‘Reola
el Paso
Garden and Arts Center Closed for Today
The cipal Garden and Arts Center will be closed today according to supervisor Georgi R. Boo. Regular activities resume at 9 a m Thursday.
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Cipal Garden & Arts Center
Georgi R. Boo
Israel vows retaliatory strike over diplomat killing
Arab and Western media report Israel pledging stronger action after the assassination of an Israeli diplomat in Chevy Chase Maryland. Cairo papers say the murder proves Palestinian movement gains, while Israeli officials vow to strike enemies and support foreign affairs.
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Ene Wa
Wah Nations
Moshe
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Uke Dayan
Mi Ister Golda Meir
Alon
United State
Petra Slaying
Cairo
Israel
Muammar
Aral
Balihadafy
I Niel
Tel Aviv
Judicial —Council
Floyd County teen dies after auto wreck and drowning
A Floyd County teen died after injuries from an auto crash and an associated drowning incident. Services were announced for this afternoon at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home with Rev. Bill Sesek officiating. survivors include his father and brother.
Funeral services for Grandville B. Staggs in Plainview
Plainview funeral services are set for Grandville B. Staggs 67 of Plainview at Parkview Baptist Church at 2 pm with Rev Hancock officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park under Wood-Dunning Funeral Home direction. Staggs died Monday night in a local hospital after years of illness. He was born in Tuscola and lived in Ropesville Happy and Plainview since 1995. He served in World War II and belonged to the Plainview American Legion and Parkview Baptist Church. He worked 19 years for Southwestern Public Service Co retired in 1964 and later ran a bus station here. He married Jessie Clay Heavin in 1959. survivors include his wife, a daughter Lyndell Davis of Tulsa, six brothers, and 16 grandchildren.
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Memorial Park
Wood-Dunning Funeral Homes
Tuscola
Taylor County
Staggs
Ropesville
Happy
Plainview American Legion
Parkview Baptist Church
Southwestern Public Service Co
Jessie Clay
Heavin
Lyndell Davis
Tulsa
O. F
Doyle
Dale
Plain
Cecil
Sulphur
Oklo
Allen
Huntsville
Residential Loan Business Up By $32 Million
Washington reports that residential towns contribute to over 6 percent of a $32.8 billion rise in commercial bank mortgage portfolios since 1985 per American Bankers Association reports. Other lenders show minimal growth while total bank mortgage portfolios grew from $497 billion in 1965 to $825 billion by 1972, with residential mortgages driving most of the increase.
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UPL
American Bankers Association
Savings and Loank Associations
Hobbs Considered Barricade Plan Over Train Crossings
Hobbs city officials debate a 30 day notice to Missouri Pacific to repair five dangerous railroad crossings. Mayor Bill Rash says the cost could reach 5000 dollars and that the railroad has neglected the right of way for two decades. City attorney George Schubert denied any prank notion.
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George’ Schubert
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Bill Rash
Avalanche-Journal
Rash
Missouri Pacific
Ilway
Local Deaths and Injuries Reported in Arkansas and Nearby Areas
ALC Joseph Dean Leach 19 of Reese AFB remains in satisfactory condition after a motorcycle collision with an auto at Highways 116 and 179 near Blytheville. Funeral services are set for Blytheville resident Brown, father of Mrs Peggy Chapman, at 2 p.m. today with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. Terry Lynn Davenport 19 of Escondido California died June 24. service is at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lames Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home. Charles N Haislip 44 of Abernathy died Monday at University Hospital after five weeks in care. services were held at Nazarene Church in Abernathy with burial there.
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Cobb
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Memphis, Tenn
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Davenport
Escondido
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Lames Memorial Park
Branon Funerlal
Califocenia
Charles N, Haislip
Abernathy
Nazarene
Chambers Funeral Home
Hais‘lip
Arkansas
University Hospital
Jli
Police Find Drug Haul Too Sweet
Midland police and state agents raided a green car seeking 350 pounds of mescaline but found 350 pounds of cocoa instead. Three Northeast Texas teens were arrested after officers discovered a substance believed to be marijuana, a knife, and a sawed-off shotgun during the investigation sparked by a tip about a drug sale.
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Prisoner Flees Guards Face Suspension After Escape
In Harris County Texas a prisoner named Robert Edwin Robinson who is serving a life term escaped from the County Rehabilitation Center. Guard B W Schott aged 64 was suspended for 18 days without pay after allowing a gate breach. Robinson was convicted on March 2 1972 for a security guard shooting outside an apartment complex.
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Jack Heard Sus
Robert Edwin Robinson
Heard
B.W. Schott
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Schott
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Mrs Mares Tahoka Local Obituary Details Death and Services
Mrs Mares Tahoka also known as Mrs Domingo Mares 54 of 2213 10th St Lubbock died Tuesday after a long illness at Lakeside Nursing Home Lubbock Funeral services set for Thursday at Mission Baptist Church with Rev A C Castillo burial in Peaceful Garden Memorial Park Lubbock She was born in Mathis and married John R Maret in 1944 The couple lived in Lynn County 1949 to 1964 before moving to Lubbock Survivors include her husband two daughters
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10Th St
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Mission Baptist
A. C. Castillo
Gardine Memorial Park
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White Funer
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Maret
Mrs. Ethel Key 79 Pioneer Lea County Resident
Services for Mrs. Ethel Key of Lovington New Mexico will be at 10 am Thursday at Smith Rogers Funeral Chapel with Rev. F J Bradshaw officiating Burial will be in Lovington Cemetery She died Monday in Lovington Good Samaritan Center where she had lived since March Born in Iva Texas she moved to Lea County in 1914 and lived in Lovington since 1953 She was married to Boss L Key in 1910 he died in 1947 Survived by four daughters two sons one sister one brother 19 grandchildren and one great grandchild
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N.M
Ethel Key
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