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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1967

Page

2

Cash Stolen From Residence Tops Lubbock Police Report

Loss of 3100 dollars in cash from a hiding place during dinner out was linked with other incidents under investigation by Lubbock police. The report also notes burglaries at Cable Grocery and Southern Pony League concession stand, with various small-item losses and one burglary arrest.

Lubbock Preton Carver E. Broadway Apt. 1 Carver Gene Eastman 36Th St 3602 Ave. A Eastman Kennedy Southern Pony League 42Nd St Ave. U

Funeral set for Mrs. Ollie P. Geer in Lubbock

Mrs. Ollie P. Geer 80 of 4202 W 16th St dies Friday at home in Lubbock where she lived since 1924. Services Monday at Tabernacle Baptist Church with Rev. E L Bynum. burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors: husband Andrew Lee Geer a son Andrew Lincoln Greer two daughters Milton Phillips brother 15 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Ollie P. Geer W. 16Th St Andrew Lincoln Greer Clovis Clyde McElfresh 16Th St Buck Owens Amarillo Milton Phillips Tohoka

Funeral Today For Mrs. Sallie A. Toler

Funeral services for Mrs. Sallie A. Toler 90 longtime Lubbock resident will be at 10 a.m. at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev. E. M. Jennings officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park. She died after an extended illness at Methodist Hospital. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Joe B. Rieger son H. M. Roper Ardmore OK four grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Pallbearers are R L Rieger Gene Harper Don Markham K A Stratton Marvin Toler and E A Nicholas.

Sallie A. Toler Lubock Sanders Memorial Chapel E. M. Jennings Resthaven Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home Toler Methodist Hospital Lubbock Sloan's Joe B. Rieger 40Th St H. M. Roper Ardmore Okla R. L., Rieger Gene Harper Don Markham K. A. Stratton Marvin Toler E. A. Nicholas

George Denny Funeral Today

George Denny 39 Hobbs construction firm supervisor found shot in his home. Funeral set for 9 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Winnesboro Texas. Wife Mrs Bobby Jean Denny 39 charged with first degree murder arraigned before Peace Justice Robert Bensing. Surviving Denny family includes three daughters Kathy Coleen and Mrs Randy Smith and two sons Robert Lyn and George Wesley.

HOBBS George Denny Roberts Funeral Home Winnesboro Tex Denny Bobby Jean Denny Robert Bensing Randy Smith Kathy Coleen Robert Lyn George Wesley

Funeral services for G G Peralez in Lubbock

Georgenio G Peralez 66 of 415 Ave G died Friday at Porter Hospital. Rosary Sunday 8 pm at Resthaven Little Church. Requiem Mass Monday 10 am at St Joseph's with Fr O'Dwyer. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park. Survived by Victoria wife five sons Eusebio Senobilo Georgenio Frank Nick and four daughters.

Georgenio G. Peralez Ave Lubbock Porter Hospital Resthaven Victoria Eusebio Senobile Georgenio Frank San Jose Calif Nick Salinas Andrea Salazar Adelina Alegria Anita Hernandez Adella Florez

Three Children Among Injured In City Mishaps

Five people were injured in Friday traffic crashes in the city including three children. Joyce Patterson, 8, was hospitalized with a fractured collarbone and possible concussion after a collision at College Avenue and Clovis Road. Dennis and David, ages 6 and 5, were treated and released. Other minor injuries occurred in separate crashes at Texas Avenue and Broadway Avenue and at 39th Street and Avenue N involving Curtis Meredith and John Davidson and Harold Carrico.

College Ave Clovis Road Georgia Patterson 38Th St Joyce Methodist Hospital Dennis David Patterson William Turner New Orleans Curtis M. Meredith 36Th St Medical Arts Clinic Texas Ave Broadway Ave Meredith John N. Davidson

Soviet policy shift studied after misfires in Mideast

London report says the Kremlin conducts a wide stocktaking to re‑assess strategy after setbacks in the Mideast and Cuba. Frantic travels and high‑level contacts with Johnson De Gaulle Castro and Tito are part of a broad fact‑finding effort ahead of a possible policy adjustment near the 50th anniversary of the revolution.

K. C. Thaler London UPI Kremlin Moscow United States Cuba France Red China Soviet Union Mideast Alexei Kosygin New York Johnson Charles de Gaulle Fidel Castro Nikolai Podgorny Tito U.A.R Gamal Abdel Nasser Communist Bloc Peking Washington

Danish Baron Builds Europe’s Largest Vintage Car Collection

Baron Johan Otto Raben Levetzau, inheriting Aalholm Castle, has assembled over 250 vintage cars in a private museum. The fleet includes a 1909 Delaunay Belleville, a 1906 Ford Model T, a 1912 Hudson, and a 1925 Mercedes once owned by Emil Jannings.

IB Forchhammer Copenhagen UPI Johan Otto Raben-Levetzau Europe Denmark Aalholm Castle Lolland Raben- Levetzau Aalholm Castle France Wisconsin Scotland Mercedes Emil Jannings United States Hollywood

Hunt for Hale County boy continues after drowning

A 9-year-old Hale County boy Del fino Ramos was swept into Running Water Draw west of Plainview while fishing after heavy rains. Despite a large search by Plainview Hale Center Abernathy and Hale County deputies, 150 volunteers failed to recover the body as authorities fear it fell into a 70 foot deep mud filled pit. Two brothers witnessed the drowning and sought help but rescue efforts were unsuccessful.

Plainview Hale County Here Delfino Ramos Manuel Ramos Hale Center Abernathy Civil Defense Hale County Sheriff's Deputies

Mishap Victim's Services Sunday

Funeral plans are set for Mrs. Efa Aiken 42 of Olton with services Sunday at First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Littlefield of Parsons Funeral Home. She died after her car left US 70 near Halfway on wet pavement. Her 15-year-old daughter Marian is in fair condition with a broken collarbone and possible skull fracture.

Levelland Rites Planned Today For J. E. Morton

James Ernest Morton 68 longtime Levelland resident and Precinct 3 county commissioner died Thursday from an apparent heart attack. Services set for 4 p.m. at Fifth Street Baptist Church with ministers Rev Donald White Rev John Mullins and Rev J H Hallford officiating. Burial in Levelland City Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Dessie two brothers E D and D L and sister Mrs Newt Hayes. Pallbearers listed.

Levelland James Ernest Jack) Morton Hockley Fifth Street Baptist Church Donald White John Mullins J. H. Hallford Ballinger City of Levelland George Price Morton Masonic Lodge Weir Clem Jimmy Latham W. D. Bowman Tommy Suits Roscoe Gresset Bobby Taylor County Commissioners Court

No title in sight from a clipped sermon fragment

A fragment from Julien C. Hyer discusses arguing and defense in conversation. It notes how calling someone to account sparks resentment and a hot reply, suggesting to pass by such questions. The brief text centers on rhetoric and personal suffering.

Julien C. Hyer

Vietnam Wounds Fatal For Area Marine Private

U S Marine Pvt John Botello 20 died aboard the hospital ship Tripoli from shrapnel wounds suffered in action near Gio Linh Vietnam. Botello joined the Marines in 1966 and had been in Vietnam about three months. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Gonzalo Botello of O Donnell sister Mrs Dan DeLeon Jr of Lubbock and brothers George and Gonzalo Jr of Texas Tech.

U.S. Marine John Botello O'Donnell Lubbock Tripoli Gio Linh Vietnam Botello Gibson’s Discount Store Marines Gonzalo Botello Dan DeLeon Jr 6Th St George Gonzalo Jr Texas Tech

Rites Planned For Mrs. Smith In Levelland

Services for Addie Florence Smith 79 former Levelland resident will be held at 2 p.m. today at First Assembly of God Church with Rev. Elmer E. Mason presiding. Born July 21, 1887 in Des Moines Iowa she died Thursday night in Levelland Nursing Home. Burial will follow in Levelland City Cemetery. Survivors include husband James C. Smith two daughters Edith Brown Houston and Mattie Dorsey Monument New Mexico two sons Roy E Buck Levelland and Curtis J Brownfield 20 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Pallbearers: T H Kimbrough C D Fielding T E Lasley A T Sanders Edward Adcock Erlan Gresham.

Levelland Addie Florence Smith First Assembly of God Church Elmer E. Mason Brownfield Smith Levelland Nursing Home Des Moines Iowa James C. Smith Blue Oklo City of Levelland Smith Funeral Home Edith Brown Houston Mattie Dorsey Monument N. M Roy E. (Buck Curtis J T. H. Kimbrough C. D. Fielding T. E. Lasley A. T. Sanders Edward Adcock Erlan Gresham

Richardson Dies at 77 in Colonial Manor

Clarence H. Richardson aged 77 of 1503 E Rice St died at 105 p.m. Friday in Colonial Manor Funeral services are pending at Rix Funeral Directors.

C. H. Richardson Clarence H. Richardson E. Rice Colonial Manor Rix Funeral Directors

Texans Lose Mighty Neighbor in Washington Penthouse

Washington report notes hostess Perle Mesta will move from her Watson Place penthouse shared with Rep. and Mrs. Jake Pickle to a smaller space in the Sheraton Park Hotel. Neighbors complain guests and maids clutter elevators while Mesta hosts Washington luminaries. The piece also mentions Lt. Col. Wayne Gibbons and quotes Lyndon Johnson on protesters, plus political shifts affecting Texas in Congress.

Leslie Carpenter Avalanche Journal Weshington Bureau Washington Jake Pickle Austin Perle Mesta Mesta Watson Place Pickles Sheraton Park

Former Lubbock Mayor's Father Dies in Midland Rites Set

Dave Tidmore 82 father of former Lubbock mayor Max Tidmore died after a yearlong illness. Services at 4 p.m. today at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel Midland with Rev. Vernon O Kelley officiating. He had worked as FHA inspector 15 years and as a builder. Survived by wife Maria Lisabeth two sons two daughters a brother 20 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Midland Dave Tidmore Lubbock Max Tidmore Ellis Funeral Home Vernon O'Kelley First Methodist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Tidmore Midland Hospital Federal Housing Administration Hunt County Mount Pleasant Albany Maria Lisabeth David Louisiana Jim San Antonio Martha Patterson Ruth Ray Ann Wood Jayne Houston Stanton Morris

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Man Cecil Thompson Hub Laundry 19Th St Gene Cupp Texaco 29Th St Slide Road Lubbock Wood Works Ave. O G. B. Hallmark West Texas Oxygen Co E. Slaton Highway C. E. Prenevost 3Rd St Irene Brown Ollie Geer Mrs. Toler G. G. Peralez Pure Oil Smiths Bluff Nederland John Potter Arthur Rolls Royce Baron Hong Kong &Cene Hong Kong Hunt J. E. Morton Area Marine Mrs. Smith Franklin-Bartley Peoria Funeral Home—Cemetery Wayne Gibbons John Connally Texas State of Texas Gibbons Gibbens Connecticut Ave Breckenridge Lyndon .B. Johnson Middlebury College Vermont Wright Patman Texarkana The U.S Continental Congress Sydney Herlong Jr D-Fla House George Bush Clark Thompson Galveston Congress Ohio the Buckeye SOTH Boston Ener DENT Ana Vue T.V
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