Burglars Take Cash, Goods in City Crimes
Thieves hit residences and businesses in Lubbock early Saturday netting more than $400 in cash plus items like a wedding ring set dentures a purse and a radio. Police described burglaries at Wayne's Record Rack 3117 34th St Coreorraun's Drive In Cleaners 1625 19th St Felty Smith Lumber 5640 Ave H and other sites with safes pried open and offices ransacked.
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Lubbock
Wayne
34Th St
Robbie Chapman
37Th St
Ann Vaughn
Amherst
Willie Toombs
25Th St
Doris Bunton
Ivory
Coreorraun
19Th St
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Felty-Smith Lumber Co
Ave. H
Forrest Heights Church elects new official board officers
MEWS BRIEFS Forrest Heights Methodist Church names Coffee Conner as chairman for the 1965 conference year with W. H. Harrison as vice chairman Larry Wiley treasurer Donald Langston secretary and Clifford Brown lay leader Rev O A McBrayer serves as pastor Police report a two vehicle collision injuring Nina Sue Roberson and identify Edith Castello as the other driver A 17 year old suspect is charged with burglary and theft in a 300 block Purdue auto check A 14 year old accomplice is handed to juvenile authorities Ocie Love and her husband Leon A suffer injuries in a one vehicle crash at Buffalo Lakes Michael Featherston is treated after a motorcycle crash with Sybil Prickett Crosby County Sheriff Fletcher Stark remains in condition after a gunshot wound American Legion Post 575 Lubbock to install officers Monday July 19 at the post home.
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Coffee Conner
Forrest Heights Methodist Church
33Rd
Elgin
W. H. Harrison
Larry Wiley
Donald Langston
Clifford Brown
O. A. McBrayer
Nina Sue Roberson
4Th St
Apt
6Th St
Ave. U
Edith W. Castello
15Th St
Purdue
Lubbock
Coats Dies in Levelland at 72
Levelland special to the News reports T. M. Coats, 72, longtime Levelland resident and operator of Coats Grocery Store, died about 9 p.m. Saturday at South Plains Hospital. Funeral services are pending at George Price Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Lora a son L D Coats Levelland a daughter Alene Vennes Levelland a brother Curtis Palestine Texas and four grandchildren.
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Levelland
T. M. Coats
South Plains ‘Hospital
George Price Funeral Home
Coats
Ryan
Oklo
Block Party Fosters Strong Community Spirit on Gist Street
On the 3400 block of Gist St a neighborhood with 32 families held its second annual block party. About 85 residents shared food and conversation while plans emerged for trees and future improvements. Cotton Thompson calls the group “public relations” and notes the block’s pride in yards and cooperation.
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Mary Jane Lackey
Susan Lackey
Mary Jane
Richard Lackey
Tommy Hawkins
Temple Pouncey Avalanche-Journal
Gist St
Cotton Thompson
61St St
Thompson
Lackey
Husband shoots wife then commits suicide at greenhouse
In Wichita Falls Texas James Holt fifty shot his wife Rosa forty one at Wallander's Greenhouse, owned by Mayor Winston Wallander, before dying of self inflicted wounds an hour later. Rosa Holt was wounded seriously in the chest and arm. two other women were present and unharmed.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
UPI
James Holt
Rosa
Holt
Wallander
Winston Wallander
Buhl L Harding Dies in Clovis
Buhl Lee Harding 60 longtime resident of Causey N M died at home early Saturday Funeral set for 10 am Monday at Causey Church of Christ with Elmo Burkett officiating Burial in Rest Lawn Cemetery Portales by Our Chapel of Memories Mortuary Clovis He was a farmer who had lived in Causey for 59 years Survived by wife Inez two daughters Pauline French Lubbock Evelyn Graves Roswell a sister Oleta Peterson California and three grandchildren three great grandchildren
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Clovis
Buhl Lee Harding
Causey
N. M
Causey Church of Christ
Elmo Burkett
Portales Church
Inez
Pauline French
Lubbock
Evelyn Graves
Roswell
Oleta Peterson
California
Former German police chief cleared of wartime murder charges
Oskar Christ, former police chief in Wiesbaden, was cleared of charges over the World War II killings of six Russians but will remain in custody until related matters are resolved. The Hesse state prosecutor declined to elaborate. Frankfurt report notes Germany will import floor polishers.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
UPI
Oskar Christ
Hesse
Christ
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Michael A. Featherston
Broadway
West Texas Hospital
Quaker Ave
Featherston
Sybil Prickett
Crosby County
Fletcher Stark
Medical Center Hospital
Plainview
Crosbyton
American Legion
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Richard ‘Lackey
Robert E. Ket‘tle
Buhl L. Harding
Y Town & Country Center
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la Belle Originals
Frankfurt
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