Two Suffer Wounds In Stabbing At East Main
Two Lubbock men, Chester Henderson and Willie Felder, remain in fair condition at Methodist Hospital after a 3 a.m. stabbing at East Main and David Street. A third man nicknamed Chicken is sought by police.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1968
Page
11
Two Lubbock men, Chester Henderson and Willie Felder, remain in fair condition at Methodist Hospital after a 3 a.m. stabbing at East Main and David Street. A third man nicknamed Chicken is sought by police.
Services for Mrs. Ethel Cox 40 of 523 52nd St. are set for 2 p.m. at Vandellin Church of Christ with Wayne Emmons officiating assisted by Ralph Bumpass. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include Floyd her husband two sons Robbie and Carroll Teresa her daughter and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Farris and sister Mrs. J D Hunter. Pallbearers named Claude Brown Jimmy Littlefield Bob by Joplin Bob Paul Clifton Arnett and Paul Williams.
Frankie Dobbins 33 of Slaton died Friday in Mercy Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Tramp Baptist Church with Rev. M. A. Brown officiating. Burial isEnglewood Cemetery directed by Jamison Funeral Directors of Lubbock. Surviving are his parents Red and Mrs. Dobbins of Slaton four brothers Slick of Dellas Robert of Lubbock Pooter T. and Junior of Slaton and a sister Ethel of Slaton.
The column recalls childhood listening habits comparing crickets to portable transistors. It notes how sound experiences shaped the author and hints at a generational shift in leisure and attention.
Four year old Paul Ybarra Jr. died after being found unconscious at home in Lubbock. Justice of the Peace withheld verdict pending autopsy. Father works for the city. Services pending at Henderson Funeral Home. Relatives named include siblings and grandparents.
Junior Rufus Rothwell 55 died Sunday in a Dimmitt hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. today at First Methodist Church Castro County. Burial Castro Memorial Gardens under Dennis Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters a mother three brothers two sisters and two grandchildren.
Major Howard Simpson 61 of O'Donnell died Sunday in a Lamesa hospital. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church of O'Donnell with Rev. Calvin Partain and Rev. Larry Stallings officiating. Burial in O'Donnell Cemetery under White Funeral direction. Survivors include wife two brothers three sisters and three step-daughters.
A reflective motto recalling the call to constant vigilance from a coach. The speaker links watchfulness to success on and off the field, urging all players and observers to stay alert. The refrain emphasizes keeping one's wits sharp regardless of position or status.
Funeral services for Jack Elbert Reed 52 of Cone were set for 4 p m at Lorenzo Baptist Church with Rev John Jenkins and Rev Frank C Bradley assisting. Burial followed at Cone Cemetery. Reed died after a heart attack at his home and was a Crosby County native and World War II veteran. He leaves a widow Mady and children Kenneth Donnie Daphana Sutton Dian Voglar his mother Mary Reed a brother four sisters and five grandchildren.
ROTAN Special Services for Robert Curtis Bob Land 61 Rotan will be at 2 p.m. today at St Mary's Catholic Church Clarendon with Rev Ladislaus Wolko Amarillo officiating Burial in Citizens Cemetery under Murphy Funeral Home direction Land died at 5 a.m. Sunday in Rotan Hospital Born in Rogers Land was FHA supervisor in Memphis Brownfield and Rotan Member of St Joseph's Catholic Church of Rotan World War veteran He left two daughters Judy Lindman Irving and Pat Underhill Plainview two sisters Lonnie Messer Robstown and Bill Traylor Brenham a brother Howard Robstown and eight grandchildren
About 1,200 English speaking persons live in Paraguay with roughly 800 identified as American. The note highlights a sizable American presence among English speakers in the country.
Arthur Bisguier, a three time US champion, won the Great Plains Open at the Pioneer Hotel finishing undefeated. He claimed the first place trophy and a cash prize with a 35 win Saturday score and only one draw in seven rounds.
Services set for Renee Genelle Scott nine daughter of George Scott Jr at St Luke Baptist Church at 2 p m Tuesday. Burial is Peaceful Gardens Jamison Funeral Directors. The family asks donations to the Renee Genelle Scott Memorial Fund of the Lubbock Association for Retarded Children.
Hanoi requests further assistance from North Korea after securing new Soviet aid in Moscow. Vice Premier Le Thanh Nghi met North Korean Vice Premier Li Jao Xuan in Pyongyang in a display of militant solidarity and fraternal friendship.
John Earl Bedingfield 45 of 4519 47th St died in Methodist Hospital ICU after a bus auto collision July 3 near Tohoka. A Lubbock resident since 1956 he worked at Town and Country Barber Shop. Survivors include a son, brother, two sisters, and his mother. Funeral services pending with Resthaven Funeral Home.
H W Wilson 72 of Andrews died about 9 p m Sunday at Permian General Hospital after a brief illness Services are pending with Sincelton Funeral Home He was a former County Judge and served as county auditor for 22 years He was a member of the First Baptist Church and a Mason Survivors include four sons four sisters a brother and eight grandchildren
Services for 98 year old Clara Elizabeth Wheeler longtime Ralls resident will be at 10 a.m. today at Ralls Baptist Church with Rev Larry Stallings officiating Burial will follow in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction Wheeler died Saturday in a Ralls convalescent home The other sentence about Canada is unrelated and omitted.
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