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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1961

Page

4

Trial opens for former Lea County Sheriff Trimble

In Lovington the trial of former Lea County Sheriff Trimble continued with testimony from state witnesses about false vouchers and improper charges. Prosecutors highlighted questioned checks and Trimble admitted he ordered and signed vouchers while bookkeeper Wylie testified to signing his name.

Lea Lovington Wylie Sth Trimble Lea County Sher Tetehln Peattilaniff Alex Trimble Harold Ellie X Siden J. V. Gallegos L As Jack Lave Ase Stner Raymond Howell Dist. Atty Pat Han Hanagan Robert Wo Ward iTrimble Camalinatad Jady Webster Santa Fe Bill Hymen Hamid E. Wylie Love U.S Albuquerque Fon Riff

Travelin Gree n s tale and regional notices in brief

Mr and Mrs Herbert Green of Lake Worth Florida visit their son Ray Greentree in Lubbock on a 10,000 mile winter tour across the Southwest with plans to Seattle and the West Coast. Regional notes cover independent Baptists meeting in Lubbock, Perry P Davis funeral in Portland Oregon, a Lubbock German Shepherd Club meeting, a civil suit settlement over a shoe store mishap, three burglars held in jail after car burglary, grand jurors report for 84 felony cases, a planning commission platting meeting, and a DWI conviction in Lubbock County.

Herbert Greentree Lake Worth Fla Ray Greentree Ohio Lubbock German Shepherd Dog Club Corn Inn Floyd Henry W. D. Beggs Soldist

Plane Belly Landing at Municipal Airport Details

Plane piloted by Robert Gilmore belly landed at Municipal Airport around 12 30 pm Thursday after about three hours of cruising due to a mechanical gear failure. Gilmore and Champs Aviation mechanic Doug Holden aboard escaped injury. damage confined to the underside and prep. Witnesses including three fire department units called the belly landing beautiful.

Robert Gilmore Grinnell Municipal Gilmore Champs Aviation, Inc Champs Doug Holden

Mexican Students Visit Lubbock For Freedom Seminar

A group of 58 Mexican students and two professors toured Lubbock Christian College for a Freedom Seminar. They discussed Communism and Castro, visited Reese Air Force Base, and were hosted by West Texas Agricultural Employers Group with a banquet at Moore’s Cactus Inn. Local officials welcomed them and the Mexican consul pledged continued friendship. They stayed with private families and faced bus trouble on the trip.

Lubbock Cuba Mexico Reese Air Moore's Cactus Inn West Texas Agricultural Employers Group Honore David Casey Hetor Mena Professor Angeles United States Steve Moise Mutern Chevrolet Co Roque Guananjuato Lubbok

Fragmented Official Records From County Court Pages

The document lists marriage licenses and divorce actions as well as court matters from Lubbock area records. Names include Darrell Waypereer and Paula Recio Peres along with Gene Green and Reba Tenier Green. It mentions building permits and estate matters and references Reese Air Force Base and mixed local officials.

Darrell Waypereer Bott Ot Laboed Rebo Harada Reese Air Force Base Paula Recio Peres Tatty Dale Walden Zi Lubteck Lubbock Courts LTH District Court

Vandals Strike City Fire Alarm Lines Across Eight Burglaries

Police report eight burglaries with losses of suns cash and tools and five vandalism incidents. Fire department officers noted fire alarm telephones were tampered with between Soam and 2 Thursday. Receivers were jerked loose at 30th and Quaker Ave and at 20th and Louisa Ave with a mask placed on the cradle of the emergency phones.

Soam Fire Department 30Th Quaker Ave 20Th Louisa Ave

Graveside Rites Set For Devilla Infant

The 2 day old Irma Delain Devilla died of respiratory failure at Slaton hospital and will be buried in Englewood Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are by McDonald Funeral Home. Survivors include her parents Felipe and Marcia Devilla of Slaton and siblings Felipe Jr Robert Jene Conception and Ermelinda. Grandparents are Marcia Devilla Conception De Hao and others from Slaton and San Antonio.

Estados Unidos Mexicanos Englewood Mexican States Slaton Mexico Irma Delain Devilla Felipe Devilla Land McDonald Puner Felipe Jr Robert Jene Conception Ermelinda Marcia Devilla Conception de Hao San Antonio

Slaton Youth Injured In One Car Turnover

Slaton resident Leland Boyd Duckett eighteen year old of Slaton Route 1 was listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a one car rollover on a county paved road two miles west of Slaton. He was traveling west when the car went off the right shoulder and struck dirt at a road construction site.

Slaton Leland Boyd Duckett Mercy Hospital Iwest

Mrs Studdard Rites Pending in Lamesa and Vernon

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Bennie Studdard of Lamesa, who died in a Lubbock hospital, will be announced by Sullivan Funeral Home. Born in Van Zandt County, she was a member of Grace Lutheran Church Kerr. Survived by husband, a daughter Karen at home, three sons Donnie Mack and Mark at home, six brothers Kelly Germany uta Oklahoma Germany Hastings? plus others and a sister Mrs Ray Outhinuse of Kewanee.

Bennie Studdard Lamesa Lubbock Sullivan Fuher Vernon Germany Raymond Ruston Marlin Athens Lester Charles Holly Ridge Landa Ray Outhinuse Kewanee

Woman Drowns In Bathtub Here

A 18 year old woman, Patricia Peal Simmons, died after being found underwater in a bathtub at 223 St late Thursday afternoon. Physicians and firemen worked about 45 minutes at West Texas Hospital but could not revive her. Survivors include a daughter, Jan Simmons, 6 weeks old, and her parents Mr and Mrs Orbin Hollingsworth of St, plus a brother John and sister Priscilla. Funeral plans were not announced.

Patricia Peal Simmons St. St Mes Orbin Hollingsworth

Rites Set For Dawson Sisters In Lamesa

Memorial services are planned for Mary Gonailes Dawson and M vals Dawson at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Lamesa. The sisters, ages 1 and 11, were reportedly killed in a Wednesday incident.

Mary Gonailes M Vals Our Lady of Guad Dupe Catholic Ehesinbot

Billy Probasco Services Today

Obscure notice lists funeral services for Billy Probasco in Floydada with a church service at 3 PM and a later memorial at a local site. The report is fragmented but notes a church affiliation and multiple memorial acts.

Billy Probasco Floydada Probasco Logada Floydada Fsb

The Shepherd Unhurried Estuary Prayer

Fragmentary text resembles a reflective prayer or meditation piece with scattered phrases about prayer time rest, contemplation, and personal routines. It mentions not to tire the motor day by day and to value brief leisure, reading, and walks, along with deep meditation.

Andres Sunhur

Landrum Rites Slated Today

Landrum rites scheduled for Sidney Franklin Landrum at Eisenhower Church of Christ in Odessa today at 2 pm. He died in a Denver City hospital Wednesday after a vehicle accident near Landrum. A Potts County native, he moved to this area in 1942 and married in Matador. Survived by his wife, five sons and two daughters. Master of the church will officiate and burial is in Memorial Gardens.

Odessa Sidney Franklin Landrum Wail Chist Landrum Denver City Matador Memorial Gardens Hubba Fu Tony

Clovis Man Dies After Fall at Elevator Site

A Clovis construction foreman Christopher Heo Cristan sus memorial hospital injuries suffered when he fell one foot from the top of the County Grain and Elevator structure. Funeral services to be announced by S Fimeral. Survivors include his parents and several siblings.

Clovis Heo Cristan Sis Chistopher Ifans Pazntsee Rob All. Apough Estelle Thess Brownfield Etna Crook Andrews Christine Rann Krank Horner Clos Ny

Funeral services for Lester P Hatchett held at Central Baptist

Funeral services for Lester P Hatchett 66 of Talbock were held at 3 p m today at Central Baptist Church with Rev John W Duggar and Rev E Harold Henderson officiating. Burial followed at Lathock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home. He was a retired paint contractor and World War II veteran with survivors including his wife and five daughters and several sons and sisters.

Lester P. Hatchett 82Nd St Central Baptist Church John W. Duggar First Baptist Church Carthage E. Harold Henderson City of Lathock Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home Matchett Talbock Tughters Eames Trenton Sal TB Mann Nwa Feathers Herbert Cass Grande Ariz William Stephenville Roy Jones Pascal Peek Hatehett Miss Hatehett Leo Brownt Feliy West Reyer Etheredge Bo Sherrod Ben Hsatt Was Stephens Ralph Thompson

Rites Set For Clovis Resident

Clovis residents gather for funeral rites at First Methodist Church for a local man who died at his home. Services at Semonk Temple and a tribute by community members will mark the passing.

Longtime Clovis Resident Dies

Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Drisy Chapmen a longtime Clovis resident pioneer dentist widow of the first dentists here Funeral services set for 2 pm at Sted Me Chapel with Rev Win er Akers pastor of the Prechyter va Churett in Portales burial in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery Clovis survivors include daughter Mrs. Jean Hartley sister Mrs W W Fenniker Amarilla and a granddaughter Also mentions local clergy and Fratbe attendees with a note on a

Chivis Pancrais Pan Tay Winer Akers Pester Portales Barial Mission Garden of Memories Clovis Dre Tion Wistey Igunn Merle Retnards Luther Stringfellow Cr. Arnot Jones

Mrs Ollie Settle Kites For Holeman Infant Slated

Mrs Ollie Settle plans a community event in Boswell Park California today to raise funds for a Holeman infant. Local residents, including Jane Knieks and Gry Svoudenan, are expected to attend and support the effort.

Wena Babbe Pete Boswell Park Calif Jane Gry Svoudenan Ford

Mes. Walker's Rites Are Scheduled Today

Funeral rites for Mes. Walker are set for today with services at a local church. Many relatives and friends are expected to attend the ceremony and burial.

Walker

Cotton Rites Set In Abernathy

Abernathy funeral services are planned for Walt Cotton 68 a resident of the town. The Rev Hob Cog pastor of the Methodist church will officiate at the service at the First Baptist Church. Cotton died at 3 PM Tuesday at High Hansen Hospital in Hite Center Stor.

Anathy Walt Cotten Bey Gastin Ict Methentsy Chutrrts Hurst Wall Bean Abernathy Eatery Wader Charubees Hone Cotton High Hans Hite Center Stor

Snyder public schools fill high school Spanish vacancy

Snyder public schools announce an open high school Spanish position for the fall term. The district will run an eight week summer program for non English speaking students entering school this year and has purchased a new language laboratory. A six week remedial reading course is offered this summer.

Snyder Snyder Public Schools

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