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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1962

Page

7

West Berliners Arrests on Autobahn Alarm U S Officials

The United States voiced concern over rising East German police arrests of West Berliners on the Berlin Autobahn. State Department spokesman Lincoln White said Washington is consulting with Britain and France and noted free access to West Berlin is vital for Western interests. He had no further details on frequency or specifics.

Washington United States Federal Republic West Berlin White Dean Rusk Berlin

No Increase In Factory Work Week In June

United Press International reports that the average factory work week did not rise as usual in June, while weekly pay climbed to a record 97.03 and non farm employment reached 55 654 000. The six minute weekly increase leaves the rate at 40.6 hours, with a 12 minute seasonally adjusted drop versus normal trends.

United Press International Washington UPD Labor Department Seymour Wolfbein Wolfbein

Antitrust Warning Focuses On MCA Film Empire

The piece outlines MCA’s rise from a 1920s Chicago booking agency to a dominant TV producer and talent handler. It notes potential antitrust action over package deals and tied contracts, cites famous stars, and mentions Justice Department investigations and a looming merger with Decca Records.

Guild MCA Decca Records Universal Pictures Alfred Hitchcok End Kirk Douglas Burt Lancaster Gregory Peck Marlon Brando Grace Kelly Tony Curtis Shirley MacLaine Paul Newman Jack Paar Jack Benny Ingrid Bergman James Stewart Fred Astaire Marlene Dietrich Henry Fonda Montgomery Clift Laurence Olivier Chariton Heston Hollywood Justice Department Chicago Jules Stein Stein Lew Wasserman Revue Universal

Kennedy speech at Yale draws chamber critique on economy

The Yale address drew three main charges from chamber head Plumley about Kennedy's stance on budgeting, deficits, and business confidence. He said Kennedy did not specify a new measuring system, balanced deficits as stimulant in some cases, nor fully address businessmen concerns.

Yale Kennedy Yale University Chamber Plumley White House

Derby Race Disqualification Prompts Substitute Driver Intro

Derby Race disqualifies mumps and his doctors from the Monday event. Gary may have a substitute driver if weight and rules are met. Alvah from San Leandro California becomes the new nephew of the Womacks at 3501 23rd St. The Womacks sponsor Gary. Malcolm E Garrett Jr. age 15 of 2419 30th St enters sponsored by Town and Country Real Estate.

Mumps Gary Alvah San Leandro Calif Rufus T. Womack 23Rd St Womacks Malcolm E. Garrett Jr Malcolm E. Garrett 30Th St Town and Country Real Estate

Boy Drowns in Sand Pit Near Altus During Visit

Five year old Danny Cook of Houston drowned when he stepped into a deep hole while wading in a water filled sand pit near Altus Oklahoma. He was with his family visiting the area.

Altus Okla Danny Cook Houston Allen Cook

What Does The Bible Say Light Of Gods Word Sermon

George H. Stephenson presents a sermon urging readers to follow God's Word as light for life eternal. The piece cites scripture from Jeremiah Matthew and Mark, urges universal reach of the gospel, and notes Sunday worship times and Bible School. Visitors are welcomed at services at 10 30 am and 6 00 pm with Bible School at 9 30 am.

Jeremiah Jesus Christ God

Funeral set for Ralph Butcher in Brownfield

Ralph Butcher 63 longtime Brownfield resident dies after a seven month illness. Funeral at 2 p m today at Crescent Hill Church of Christ officiated by Joe Chisholm. Burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery. He moved from Detroit Texas in 1918 and farmed nearby. Survived by wife six daughters two brothers two sisters and 20 grandchildren.

Brownfield Ralph Butcher Crescent Hill Detroit Texas Rt. 3 Raymondville W. L. Butcher Thayer Fred Davis Duke Okla Orgal Bramlett Carrizo Springs

Services Today For Mrs. Terrell

Services for Mrs. Virginia Terrell 88 are set for 10 a.m. today at Plainview First Baptist Church with Dr. Roy McClung officiating and burial in Plainview Cemetery. A pioneer South Plains resident she died Thursday after a long illness. Survivors include seven sons Tom John Clayton Leland Rawson Monroe Woodson and others. five daughters Laura Hackett Katheryn Wayland Maysel Lacewell Adri an Potts. two brothers J M Tilson and W H Tilson. a sister Elizabeth Kurfees. 32 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren.

Plainview Virginia Terrell Plainview First Baptist Church Roy McClung Plainview Cemetery South Plains Terrell Plainview Hospital Tom John Clayton Leland Rawson Dumas Monroe Kit Carson Colo Woodson Lampasas Laura Terrel Alline Hackett Katheryn Wayland Hayward Calif Maysel Lacewell Lockney Adrian Potts W.H. Tilson J.M. Tilson Ore City Elizabeth Kurfees

Mrs Robards Rites Slated

Mrs Ruby Estelline Robards 54, a former Friona resident, died Friday in Lubbock Methodist Hospital. She lived in Friona 1930 to 1959 then moved to Sherman. Funeral 4 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church Friona with Rev. Poague and Rev. Burton. burial Friona Cemetery. Survivors include husband Dennis Rebards of Sherman mother Julia Lloyd Friona sister Ruth Smith Friona and four brothers Buddy Fred Lloyd Friona Buck Travis Lloyd Bovina.

Friona Ruby’ Estelline Robards Lubbock Methodist Hospital Robards Sherman First Baptist Church Russell Poague Petersburg Bill Burton Friona ‘Church Friona Cemetery Clabhorn Funeral Home Dennis Rebards Julia Lloyd Ruth Smith Buddy Fred Lloyd Buck and Travis Lloyd Bovina

The Just Shall Live by Faith Lesson Theme

The lesson centers on Habakkuk chapters 1 and 2 and Pauls line The just shall live by faith. It highlights faith during dark hours and God’s goodness in hardship as preached by Julien Claver in the International Sunday School lesson text for tomorrow.

Paul

Rites For Scurry Pioneer Set In Fluvanna

Mrs. Mary Hamilton, 83, longtime Scurry County resident, dies Friday at Cogdill Memorial Hospital. Funeral set Sunday at Fluvanna Baptist Church with Rev. Allen Cartrite presiding. burial in Fluvanna Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Park and Hoy Hamilton, sister Lorena Ida Park, Snyder, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.

Fluvanna Snydier Mary Hamilton Scurry County Cogdill Memorial Hospital Fluvanna Baptist Church Allen Cartrite Greenhill Baptist Church Bernie Finch Fluvanna Church Bob Creswell Hermileicgh First Baptist Church Fluvanna Cemetery Bell Funeral Home Park Hoy Hamilton Snyder Lorena Ida Park Joe Farr Hamilton Douglas Hamilton Elmer Evans Andrew Minnick Mert Jones Frank Miller

Rites Today For Mrs Abell Callon

Services are set for 10 a m at First Methodist Church Gage Oklahoma for Mrs Abell Callon mother of Mrs Mayme McVay of Lubbock. Burial in Gare City Cemetery. Survived by three daughters including Mrs Jessie Rakestraw and Mrs Cleo Brett and two sons plus 24 grandchildren 66 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren.

First Methodist Gage Okla Abel Callon Mayme McVay Vath St Lubbock Gare City Bea Lorenz Salina Kan Herbert Hutchinson Cecil Los Angeles

Minister's Rites Set For Sunday

Final rites for Rev. H. M. Patterson 56 of Sedan N M are set for 2 p m Sunday at Rallis First Baptist Church Albuquerque pastor Rev Horace Burns will officiate assisted by Rev Tommy Allen of Hale Center Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction Pallbearers are Larry Roberts Dave Saunders Howard Robinson Arthur Jenkins Lester Cowan Billie Cyper Patterson died Thursday at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock He served as pastor of Sedan First Baptist In 1951 he was music director for South Side Baptist Church in Lubbock Survivors include his wife three daughters Mrs Ross Harmonson Mills Valley Calif Mrs Roy Schluter Ralls and Mrs Jim Fisk Plainview and three brothers Jim Tahoka Ben Winnsboro and Joe Monahans

RALLS H. M Dick) Patterson Sedan N. M Rallis First Baptist Church Horace Burns Albuquerque Tommy Allen Hale Center Ralls Cemetery Carter Funeral Home Larry Roberts Dave Saunders Howard Robinson Arthur Jenkins Lester Cowan Billie Cyper

Portales Rites Set For Drowning Victim

Portales services are planned for Robert L. Bruce an 18 year old Portales youth who drowned Thursday afternoon at Portales Municipal Swimming Pool. The funeral at 2 p m Sunday will be in Wheeler Mortuary Chapel officiated by Rev L A Doyle with burial in Portales Cemetery. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs B K Bruce a sister and four brothers.

Portales Robert L. Bruce Wheeler Mortuary L. A. Doyle First Baptist Church Portales Cemetery B. K. Bruce

Services Today for Mrs. J. A. Hale

Final rites for Mrs. J A Hale age 58 of 3310 1st Place will be held at 2 p m in Pioneer Park with J S Morgan and C Dale Brooks officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home. She lived in Lubbock since 1951 moving from Oklahoma and died at her home. Survivors include her husband three sons six daughters a brother four sisters 29 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers named are Doug Allison Jeff Keesee Farland Folnar N H McBride W F E Medlock and Harvey Lee McBride.

J. A. Hale Pioneer Park Church Virgil Bates Roy 3. W Liberal Kan W. B. Collins E. Baylor T.R. Lusk Guy Beckham 2Nd St Lawrence Kerr Amherst Leroy C. Latham Dartmouth Bill Leyhe Lamesa Sam Talley Wichita Roy McBride Lubbock Ray Daniels Charlie Williams Morgan Frances Cox California Doug Allison Jeff Keesee Farland Folnar N. H. McBride W. FE. Medlock Harvey Lee McBride

James M. Phillips Rites Set Sunday in Stegall

Funeral services for James M. Phillips 80 long time Stegall resident will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Hicks Chapel Baptist Church Stegall with Rev. Leon Perry and Rev. G W Fine officiating Burial will be in Muleshoe Cemetery under direction of Singleton Funeral Home Phillips a retired farmer and rancher died at 415 a m Thursday in Green Hospital Mule shoe He was born November 7 1889 in Kaufman County and moved to Stegall from Oltan He is survived by his wife Alice seven sons and five daughters 31 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren

Muleshof Stegall James M. Phillips Hicks Chapel Baptist Church Leon Perry G. W. Fine Littlefield Green Hospital Muleshoe Muleshoe Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Kaufman County Oltan Phillips Alice Clifford Sidney Monroe Hart Iorby Baileyboro Jewel Hermiston Oregon Foster J. C Galt Calif Maudie Wilson

Mrs. Cora Ramp Rites Set Today

Services for Mrs. Cora Mave Ramp are set for 10 a.m. today at Oakwood Methodist with Rev. Billy Wilkinson and Rev. Jim Folkers officiating. Graveside rites follow at 4 p.m. in Dalhart Cemetery. She died at 2:15 a.m. Friday at her son H. R. Ramp’s home. Survived by daughter Mrs. M. A. Burkett Sr., six grandchildren, five great grandchildren.

Cora Cora Mave Ramp Oakwood Methodist Church

Eli McGill Services Slated Here Today

Services for Eli McGill age 80 are set for 2 30 pm at Lyons Chapel Baptist Church with Rev W D Queenan officiating. Burial will follow in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Jamison Funeral Home direction. He died Monday night in Porter Clinic Hospital. Survivors include his wife four sons six daughters and two brothers.

Eli McGill Fig Ave Lyons Chapel Baptist Church W. D Queenan City of Lubbock Jamison Funeral Home McGill Porter Clinic

Campbell Rites Slated Sunday

Services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at C. V. Steed Memorial Chapel for David Campbell 24 who died from a personal safety related gunshot wound Thursday. Rev. Earl Landtroop will officiate with burial at Lawn Haven Memorial Park. Pallbearers include Drew Harvey W E Harvey Wayland Price Bobby Williams Kenneth Avent Floyd Avent. Campbell is survived by his wife Betty a stepdaughter his parents Mr and Mrs L W Campbell Clovis and a brother Johnny Clovis.

Clovis C. V. Steed Memorial Chapel David Campbell Earl Landtroop Associational Baptist Lawn Haven Memorial Park Drew Harvey W. E. Harvey Wayland Price Bobby Williams Kenneth Avent Floyd Avent Campbell Betty Mrs. L. W. Campbell Johnny

Mrs Julia West Rites Set In Hermleigh

Rites are scheduled for 10 a m today at Dunn Church of Christ for Mrs Julia Ann West 85 of Hermleigh with Ralph Aycock officiating. Burial follows at Dunn Bolger Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters Mrs T B arriger Pico Rivera California and Mrs A W Baird Nav asota five sons Leon Big Spring Leslie Mancil and Charlie all of Hermleigh and Lewis of Hollister California three sisters Mrs Ella Higgins Odessa Mrs Minnie Edmonds Fort Worth and Mrs Frank Crowder Snyder 16 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.

Big Spring Leslie Mancil Charlie Hermleigh Lewis Hollister Calif Ella Higgins Odessa Minnie Edmonds Fort Worth Frank Crowder Snyder

Bayless Services To Be Sunday

Lester Bayless 66 longtime Portales businessman died of a heart attack Thursday while fishing in Colorado. Body returned to Portales and funeral set for 3 30 p m Sunday at Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Rev B C Goodwin officiating. Survivors include his mother sister Jewel Bayless and brother Claude Bayless of Los Angeles.

Portales Lester Bayless Colorado Wheeler Mortuary B. C. Goodwin First Methodist Church Miss Jewel Bayless Claude Bayless Los Angeles

Rites For Rex Davis Set In Dora Monday

Rex Davis 33 a Dora New Mexico resident died at Miller Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be at 2 p m Monday in the Dora Baptist Church with Rev Bruce Merril and Rev R L Howell officiating. Survivors include his wife and five children all at home. Pallbearers named Paul Dickson Kenneth Victor Charles Gushwa Opal Jones Billy Prater Jack Frazier.

Paul Dickson Kenneth Victor Charles Gushwa Opal Jones Billy Prater Jack Frazier

Ratliff Rites Held In Denton For 81 Year Old

Funeral services are scheduled at First Baptist Church in Denton for W. W. Ratliff 81 father of Mrs. Frank B. Hodges of Lubbock. Burial will follow in Grapevine cemetery where Ratliff formerly lived. He died Thursday at the Fort Worth home of his daughter Mrs. T. E. Britton. Survivors include granddaughter Mrs. E. C. Peterson and grandson Frank Bert Hodges.

First Baptist

Farmers Home loans aid citrus groves in Texas damage

Farmers Home Administration said on Friday that by June 30 it had approved 109 loans totaling 1 157 820 dollars to rehabilitate citrus groves damaged by last winter's freeze in Cameron Hidalgo and Willacy counties in Texas.

Washington Farmers Home Administration Cameron Hidalgo Willacy Texas

Sects and divisions in the church of Christ

The text argues that sects or factions appear in the New Testament usage and warns that divisions arise from pride and ambition. It notes that sometimes separation may be necessary to reveal the approved and urges attendance at Caprock Church of Christ with Bible classes at 9:30 A.M. and worship at 10:25 A.M. Additional evening service at 6:00.

Church of Christ A.V Paul Lord's Church Caprock Church of Christ College Avenue

Alabama Apportionment Plan Challenged in Federal Court

A Birmingham group seeks a court injunction to block a statewide election on a proposed constitutional amendment that would resize Alabama House and Senate seats. The case questions population based reapportionment and dates a potential 1967 start, while a standby plan also looms if the amendment fails.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Birmingham House Senate House Land Senate Federal Charles Morgan

Reyna Infant Rites Slated In City Today

Graveside services are set for 10 a.m. in City of Lubbock Cemetery for Anacio Reyna nine month-old son of Mr and Mrs Anselmo Reyna of 163rd Place. The infant died at 6 p.m. Thursday at West Texas Hospital. Services are under the direction of Rix Funeral Home.

City of Lubbock Anacio Reyna Anselmo Reyna West Texas Hospital Rix Funeral Home

Prominent Film Producer Jerry Wald Dies at 51

Hollywood reporter Jerry Wald, a prolific and outspoken producer of films from Peyton Place to Johnny Belinda, died at his home at 51 after periods of ill health and multiple surgeries. He had recently left the set of A Woman in July. Wald had long overseen box office hits and prided himself on adaptations of Sons and Lovers and Faulkner novels.

Hollywood UPI Jerry Wald Peyton Place Johnny Belinda Nathan Hiatt Wald Joanne Woodward Richard Beymer T. H. Lawrence

Kenyan union gives week notice for strike over contract

The Commercial Distributive Workers Union in Nairobi announced a week's notice of a strike after talks on a new contract failed. Kenya has faced persistent labor unrest since independence.

Nairob Kenya UPI Commercial Distributive Workers Union

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JFK Tot George H. Stephenson Mrs. Robards Rae Xaphee Julien Claver Mrs. Abell Callon James M. Phillps Billy Wilkinson Jim Folkers Dee Eli McGill Services Campbell Rites Julia West Bayless Rex Davis Dora W.W. Ratliff Denton E. C. Peterson Frank Bert Hodges A. Hugh Clark Peter Mary Reyna Joe Toombs Dack L. Clark New Plains Christian Church 53Rd & Ave. P Bible School W. E. Thorn Southern Baptist Church Evening Worship Training Union Gospel Meeting Hurlwood Church of Christ Claude Walkup Gould Oklahoma Dudley KDUB First Christian Broadway & Ave. A
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