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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1961

Page

2

Johnson Rites Slated Friday in Littlefield

Charles Luther Johnson longtime Littlefield area farmer died Wednesday at Lattefield Hospital at 11am. Funeral services planned Friday at Parkview with Rev ue officiating assisted by Rev Robert Lome shore. Survived by wife three sons Pettit two daughters Moscow Massie Davis and ab wit Ken La rial Cemetery and Hammons Funeral Roane Don Jot Raper Raymond Purdy and Dawid AMEE were pallbearers.

Littlefield Sike Charles Luther Johnson Lattefield Hospital Pan Parkview Robert Lomeshore Fire Baptist Church A. Johnson Pettit Moscow Massie Davis Ken Larial Hammons Roane Don Jot Raper Raymond Purdy Dawid Amee

W W Cotton Dies Rites Set Friday

Funeral services for William Wallis Cotton 68 longtime area resident will be at 3 p m Friday at First Baptist Church Abernathy Texas with Rev Gaston Green and Rev H B Coggin officiating. Burial in Abernathy Cemetery under Cham bers Funeral Home direction. He died Tuesday in High Plains Hospital Hale Center born in Indiana moved to Becton community in 1914 later ran a custom thrasher and machinist survived by wife three sons three daughters thirteen grandchildren one great grandchild.

Abernathy William Wallis Walt) Cotton First Baptist Church Gaston Green Sundown H. B. Coggin First Methodist Church Abernathy Cemetery Chambers Funeral Home Hale Center Cotton High Plains Mount Hope Kan Becton Indiana Russell Whitharral Ernest Spade Leroy Willow Okla Cecil Amerson P. B. Hays Doyle McBride Odessa Raymond Amerson Henry Blalock Elmer Daugherty Jess McMasters R. R. Struve Herbert Hardin

Oilfield worker dies after drilling accident near Denver City

Landrum 56, of Odessa, died at Yoakum County Hospital after a Rowan Drilling Co. mud pump accident near Denver City. He was removing a belt when injured at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday. Funeral at Church of Christ in Odessa with burial in Sunset Memorial Cemetery. Survived by wife Netta Jewel, five sons John Nelson, Robert Wayne, Sidney James, Joe Floyd, Albert Edward, and two daughters Linda Gaynell Landrum and Mrs. Don C Johnson.

Denver City Landrum N. Hanenck Odessa Yoakum County Hospital Rowan Drilling Co Denver Qty Rowan Church of Christ 7Ist St Eisenhower St Burns Sunset Memorial Cemetery Hubbard Funeral Home Netta Jewel John Nelson Robert Wayne Odesa Sidney James Albuquerque Joe Floyd el Paso Albert Edward Amarillo Linda Gaynell Landrum Don C. Johnson

Probasco Rites Set At Floydada

Billy Tad Probasco 42 lifelong Floydada resident died at a sister’s home in El Paso after a medical trip. Funeral services planned Friday at the Christian Church. He was a World War II Air Force veteran and Mason. Survivors include his mother Mrs. M. L. Probasco of Floydada, two sisters Mrs. A. N. Dillard of El Paso and Mrs. Hazel Bradley of Floydada, plus two nephews and two nieces. Harmon Funeral Home in charge.

Floydada Billy Tad Probasco el Paso Christian Church Probasco M. L. Probasco

Area Landholder Dies At Shiner

TAHORA Special Louis Trautwein a prominent landowner with holdings in Lynn County died Wednesday in Shiner where he had lived. He helped buy farms in Wilson area decades ago and funeral services will be in Shiner Friday. Survivors include his daughter Mrs H B Crosby Wilson and four sons in law and daughters including Mrs Joe W Neal Austin Mrs E L Blankenship Wilson Mrs Lois Razick Dodge City Kan and Mrs Marjore Burns Adaquuerque plus grandsons and granddaughters.

Tahora Louis Trautwein Lynn County Shiner Trautwein Wilson Area H. B. Crosby Wilson Joe W

The Shepherd as a Prayerful Guide in Psalm 46

A devotional reflection on Psalm 46 1 to 3 highlighting God as a present help in trouble. The author notes seeking aid through prayer provides strength and calm when facing uncertainty and fear.

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Mrs Setliff Funeral Slated Today in Turkey

Funeral services for Mrs Setliff, pioneer resident of Turkey, are set for 3 today at Christ Church in Turkey. The ceremony will be led by Hurtert G of Christ Church, with burial in Turkey. She was a Tennessee native and widow of a Osage County man. survived by four sons and several daughters.

Plainview Turkey Christ Hurtert G R West of Christ Jackster G._M. Covington Tulsa Tennessee Seurhansas Man Marien Dons Babb George Ivilie

Vernon Bradley Dies At Clovis

Vernon Bradley 51 a cattle buyer died at home Wednesday from a heart attack in Clovis after nine years residence He co owned Clovis Cattle Commission Co Funeral set for Friday at Central Baptist Church with Rev Carl Scott burial in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery Steed Funeral Home in Clovis in charge He is survived by a daughter four brothers and four sisters pallbearers named including Reeve Lawson Zack Fel Lonnie Baxter Clyde Ray

Clovis Vernon Bradsley Clovis Cattle Commission Co Central Baptist Church Carl Scott Mission Gaden of Memories Steed Funeral Jack T. Ernest Duncan Okla Jerry Plainview B. W MTL Dee Amberson Darrex Man Reeve Lawson Zack Fel Lonnie Baxter Clyde Ray

Rites Slated For Muleshoe Man Randall E Kimrough

Funeral services for Randall E Kimrough a Muleshoe resident will be held at 2 p m today at First Baptist Church. The Rev Don Murray and the Rev V Luna will officiate with burial in Muleshoe Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home guidance. Kimrough a retired farmer WW I veteran died Tuesday evening in Muleshoe Hospital. Survivors include his wife Minnie a son J C a daughter Mrs Alvin DeBored and a brother W D of Henrietta

Muleshoe Randall E. Kimrough First Baptist Church Don Murray V. Luna God Muleshoe Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Kimbrough Mule

Wreck Victim's Funeral Slated in Granite Cemetery

The funeral is planned for Dewey Murray Dunn 49 of Canton Avenue after a three car collision at 14th Street and Raleigh Avenue Tuesday afternoon. He died on arrival at Methodist Hospital. Survived by wife and two daughters Joy and Kerby. Rix Funeral Home transferred the body to Iowin Funeral Home in Granite for services.

Dewey Murray Canton Ave Tainy Om Cinch Sa Granite Rev Bor Wil Offi Granite Cemetery Rix Funeral Home Lubbock Iowin Funeral Home Granite Dunn 1Th St Raleigh Ave Methodist Hospital Smaashups Joy Kerby Kilien

Mrs Nellie Rieger Dies Here Funeral Set

Nellie Lee Rieger, longtime Lubbock resident since 1941, died at West Texas Hospital around 9:43 am Wednesday of natural causes. Funeral service 3 pm today at New Home Methodist Church with Rev Aton Mitchell and Rev Veron Kelly. burial in Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Ocie and Dick. a daughter Mrs NoA Rodgers. nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Nellie Lee Ringer Lubbock Umethodist Church Aton Mitchell Veron 0 Kelly Methodist Rainster New Beal Riv Horne Mes. Rieger West Tewa Cass Walter Dieger Wang Mone New Home Ocier. Herefent Dickewaters Noa. Rodgers Wilson Vandchildren Marvin Harter I Colemat Rober

Collett Rites Planned Friday

Collett, 60, Hobbs, died at a local hospital. Funeral services are scheduled Friday at 1 pm at the First Methodist Church with Rev. Mealester officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Cemetery under direction of Keith ME. She moved to this area in 1842 from the UK Lubbock area and is survived by a daughter Swint.

Hobbs Collett Lubbock Mealester Prairie Hetery Issur Ie Keith ME Hobbes

Civil suit settles over boy struck in road mishap

Judge Howard C. Davison approved a 1000 out of court settlement in a civil case brought by Jackie L. Ashcraft for his 5 year old son Monte against Mr and Mrs Duncan arising from a state mishap on Avenue between Nt and Mth Streets. The incident occurred Wednesday at 7 pm at Methodist Hospital where Monte was treated and later died. Funeral arrangements are pending at McDonald Funeral Chapel.

Howard C. Davison District Court Jackie L. Ashcraft Monte Duncan Ant Duncan Avenee Mth Vanes London Ated Bill Landon Methodist Hospital Mc Donald Funeral Robert Meazte Eine LM Ave Meth St Hospital Ya Sanders Bukanes Tor Amy Colvint Vin Averdotals Vanda Edoney

Ship Fire Toll Reaches 259, Mozambique Officials Say

Mozambican naval officials report the ship fire toll at 259 dead or missing after a 2000 ton vessel exploded near Mecamisane. They said all hope of survivors was abandoned as the vessel broke apart.

Lourengo Marques Mozambique

Reward Offered for Acid Attack Suspects in Amarillo

Amarillo citizens created a reward fund Wednesday to help arrest three men who beat a boy and threw acid in his face downtown Monday night. Nine local businessmen contributed $100 each to aid police in locating the assailants of Thomas J. Avinger. Hospital authorities say Avinger, formerly stationed at Amarillo Air Force Base, has regained some sight in his left eye and has a chance to recover full vision.

Amarillo APD Thomas J. Avinger Daytona Beach Fla Hospital Sand Avinger Amarillo Air Force Base Suthto

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