Moon Mission Details Plans for Lunar Artifacts and Flags
A detailed briefing outlines Apollo 11 activities on the Moon including Armstrong and Aldrin planting the American flag, leaving a plaque inscribed Here men from the planet earth First set foot upon the moon July 1969 Af, and NASA’s plan to leave behind the descent stage, seismic and laser instruments, a television camera, and discarded tools. The crew will also leave messages from world leaders and carry small UN and national flags.
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House of Representatives
United States
Slaton Restaurant Owner Wayne Kr. Smith Dies
Wayne Kr. Smith co founder of The Carnation House in Slaton died after a heart attack at home Tuesday. He was born near Clarksville and worked as a printing contractor before entering the restaurant trade. Survived by wife Katherine two daughters Kathy Ann Smith and Shirley Joe Mint four brothers Irby Charles Leslie Moraes and R. O. Cade and three grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at First United Methodist Church with burial at Englewood Cemetery under Englunds Funeral Home direction.
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Slaton
Ko Smith
Carner
Carnation House
Cie
Surivers
Katherine
Kathy Ann Smith
21St St
Lubbock
Shirley Joe Mint
Pine Bluff
Ark
Irby
Abilene
Charles
Muleshoe
Leslie
Austin
Moraes Je
Hooks
R. OM. Cade
Slvten
Whalm
First United Atethodist Church
Hince Parks
Praster
John Cartrite
First Baptist Church
Englewood Cemetery
Englunds Funeral Home
Sis
Former Lubbock Newsman Bill Birge Dies in Juarez Club In
Bill Birge 43, former Lubbock Avalanche Journal reporter, died in Juarez club area after heart trouble. He worked for El Paso Herald Post and El Paso Times, returned to the Times in 1969, and earlier led a juvenile rehabilitation pilot with Boy's Clubs in 1965. Services pending at Harding Orr McDaniel. survivors include cousin Sgt Dick Kuncet of El Paso Police.
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Birger Fcege
University of Texas
University of Oklahoma
Sigma Chi
Phi Gamma Delta
Harding-Orr-McDaniel
Set
Dick Kuncet
el Paso Police Department
Former Snyder Resident Dies
A Snyder resident, Armstrong, died after illness at his home in Ontario California. He lived in Snyder earlier and had eight years in Slater. He is survived by his wife and multiple children, siblings, and grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Sweetwater Cemetery, directed by a local chapel.
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Sveretwativr
Jann R.armstrong
Toaf Farrer
Snyder
Petia
Svvertweter
Sweetwat Cereterys Dander Direetint
Cates Sfirir
Hye Armstrong
Slater
Foam Brutus
Ontario
Calif
Aoof
Sam
Pomeny
Childrien
Heflin Rites Set for Portales Resident
Special services will honor W. H. Heflin 77 a former Hale Center and Cotton Center resident at 3 p.m. Thursday at Calvary Baptist Church Portales Rev Alfred Richard and Rev Wayne Fuller will officiate Burial is in Portales Cemetery under Wheeler Mortuary. Heflin died Monday in a Portales hospital after a brief illness survived by his wife Edna three sons W G Heflin J B Heflin G A Heflin five daughters Opal Slack W R Simpson Mary Miller Nancy Newsome Vernie Trapp 33 grandchildren and 4% great grandchildren.
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Portales
N. M
W. H. Heflin
Calvary Baptist Church
Alfred Richard
Wayne Fuller
West Side Baptist Church
Wheeler Mortuary
Hale Center
Cotton Center
Heflin
Vernie Marie Trapp
Clovis
Fannie Stevenson
Big Sandy
Ariz
Lucy Lukes
Ima Blivens
Mattie Conway
Buckeye
G C Standley Funeral Today in Plainview
Grover Cleveland Standley 83 of Plainview dies Monday in a local hospital. Services set for 10 a.m. today at Lemons Memorial Chapel with Grover Standley of Main Street Church of Christ in Lackney officiating. Burial at Plainview Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Barney King of Plainview and foster son Frank Standley, sister Mrs Jodessa Brannon of Hamilton, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Plainview
Grover Cleveland
Standley
Lemons
Bob
Grover
Main Stu Church of Christ
Lackney
Hone
Stanley
Hico
Mills County
Mabel
Barney M. King
Frank Standley
Jodessa Brannon
Hamilton
Rites Pending for Enoch Tucker Aged 72
Enoch J Tucker 72 longtime Tuzbook County resident died at 4 00 am Tuesday at Parkway Manor Nursing Home Services are pending with Henderson Funeral Directors He lived on Route 1 and was a retired construction worker Survived by wife Ruby three daughters Maudie Alred Lubbock Hazel Benson Marshall La Lila Stueart Poway Calif two sons Enoch J Jr Levelland Ralph Salinas Calif a sister Ina Jackson Kighore one granddaughter and one great grandchild
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Enoch J. Tucker
Tuhbook County
Parkway Manor Nursing Home
Henderson Funeral
Tucker
Route 1
Ruby
Maudie Alred
Lubbock
Hazel Benson
Marshall
Lila Stueart
Poway
Calif
Enoch J, Jr
Levelland
Ralph
Salinas
Ina Jackson
Kighore
Services Set For Wolfforth Resident Griffin
Funeral arrangements for L. M. Griffin, former Lubtork resident, who died at St. Marys Hospital, are set in Wolfforth. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park under Franklin-Barnes Funeral Home direction. Survivors include wife Pauline, a son and daughter, nine grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Lubbock Children’s Home.
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Griffin
Wolfforth
Fran Any der
Resthaven Alemial Park
Franklin-Barnes Furneral
Craffin
T Pan
Mendas
St. Mary's Hospital
Thurssby
South Plats
Lubtork
Paducah
Wolfforth Church of Christ
Oddfellows Lodge
Matador
Pauline
BR. i Ripi Griffin
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Kinestand
Oyre
Childeen
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John E Watson Dies Rites Set In Hobbs New Mexico
John Edward Watson 65 of 1504 N Penascot St Hobbs NM dies after a short illness at Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Services 3:50 PM today at First Methodist Church Hobbs with Rev James Miller. Burial in Claremore OK. Survivors include wife Mamie stepson D L Hoyle three sisters Effah Watson Margaret Harbison Rachel Shaffer and two grandchildren. Watson was a retired oil field chemist and a Mason Shriner. Funeral arrangements by Sanders Funeral Home Lubbock and Roberts Funeral Home Hobbs.
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Hobbs
N.M
John Edward Watson
N. Penascot St
First Methodist
James Miller
Barial
Claremore
Oklo
Watson
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
Sanders Funeral Home
Lubbock
Roberts Funeral Home
Mamie
Id. L. Hoyle
Tulsa
Effah Watson
Margaret Harbison
Detroit
Mich
Rachel Shaffer
Dallas
Morgan Infant Rites Scheduled
Graveside services for Michael Wayne Morgan will be held at 2 pm today at Resthaven Memorial Park. Officiating will be Chaplain Clyde F. Pressley Jr. of Reese Air Force Base. He was born dead at 6:25 am Tuesday at Reese Air Force Base Hospital. Survivors include Mr. and Mrs. Waymon O Morgan of Ropesville and both sets of grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde B Fewell and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Rasberry, of Ropesville.
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Michael Wayne Morgan
Resthaven Memorial Park
Waymon O ‘Morgan
Ropesville
iClyde F. Pressley Jr
Reese Air Force Base
Resthaven - Singleton ~ Wilson Funeral Home
Reese Air Force Base Hospital
Clyde B. Fewell
Dennis Rasberry
Ambition and Virtue Guide A Child's Formation
A devotional note emphasizes loving guidance to build self confidence and love for others and God. It contrasts fear, timidity, and inferiority with ambition honesty friendliness justice truth and kindness as pillars shaping character. The piece cites Deut. 6:5 and credits Julien C. Myer.
Six men seek moon voyage in French plan for rocket trip
Paris reports six applicants for a moon voyage within a year. Professor Hans Oberth oversees the rocket project with others, acknowledging risks of escape from Earth gravity and possible mishaps during ascent and descent.
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Hiyseh
Societe Astronomique
France
Oborth
Les
Paris
UPL
Hans Oherth
Robert Esmauit-Peletiey
Obituary notices and community notices from Lubbock area
Services for Nathanny Thomas 68 former Lubbock resident set 9:30 a.m. today at Resthaven Funeral Home with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. He died Monday in Burnet Hospital after a brief illness. Survivors include wife two sons a sister and two brothers. Maxey Community Center hosts table tennis tournament today through Friday with four divisions and ribbons for winners. The event was delayed from Monday due to a tournament director’s resignation. The Morris family reunion near New Home drew 23 descendants and 10 children of Mrs W B Morris and the late Mr Morris. Three Lubbock men and a Littlefield man in the Navy on leave include Michael Ray Blackmon Graham Rei Pennington Vetcher Gerald Maberry and Raymond Grover Dinges with Maberry on leave to July 23. Elsa Bailey 60 Snyder services at Blackburn Shaw Amarillo Chapel. Annual Stevens Reunion Sunday at Mackenzie State Park hosted by O D Stevens. Astronomy notes discuss spaceflight concepts. Raymond Johnson Tr. of Satan services at First Presbyterian Slaton with burial at Brookwood Cemetery. Mrs Anna Luise Boyd 46 Petersburg services at Petersburg Baptist Church burial Petersburg Cemetery. More than 100 participants in the Summer Youth Program tour Reese Air Force Base today. Jim Moore wins speaker award at Hub Toastmasters Cabana Motel with Al Griffith Jimmy Williams Bob Udell Don Hunt.
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Nathanny Thomas
Lubbock
Resthaven Funeral Home
Resthaven Memorial Park
Thomas
Burnet Hospital
Maxey Community Center
Littlefield
Navy
Michael Ray Blackmon
29Th St
Graham Rei Pennington
Boston Ave
Vetcher Gerald Maberry
Avenue R
Raymond ‘Grover Dinges
iMaberry
Raymond Johansson
Satan
First Presbyterian
Tus
Pshlesr
Slaton
Tian 'Frank Travis
Briewood
Mrs. Julian's Funeral Today in Sanders Memorial Chapel
Mrs. Julian 69 longtime Lubbock resident died at her Winnsboro home Sunday. Services at 3 p.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel BOC with Stapleton of Lorenzo Church of Christ officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home. Survivors include three sons, four daughters, four brothers, two sisters,16 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers named incl Gary Julian Jimmy Reegs Jerry Gilson Morris Partin Virgil Partin Johnny Julian.
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Julian
Lubbock
Winnsboro
Sanders Memorial Chapel
BOC
Stapleton
Lorenzo Church of Christ
City of Lubbock
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iWinnsboro
A. L. Julian
John
19Th St
Rites Pending for Jarrell Cox longtime West Texas resident
Jarrell Cox 72 longtime area resident died Tuesday in Brownfield following heart attack. Funeral services pending at a funeral home in Ben Wheeler. Cox was married to Mary Lee Crews and farmed in the Edinburg area before moving to Tahoka in 1952 then to Tohoka in 1996. He was a member of Enfield First Baptist Church. Survived by wife ten sons and four daughters. numerous brothers and sisters.
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BROWN
Jarrell
Cox
Brownfield
Houston
Flora Slaughter
Edgene
Mes
Zola Terry
Lamesa and
Ruth Calloway
Mansfield
Claude Smith's Rites Thursday
Claude Smith of Clovis died about eight this morning at a daughter's home in Melrose from a heart attack. Services will be held Thursday in the Charles Steed Memorial Chapel with Rev. Davie Crow officiating. Burial follows at Lawn Haven Memorial Park. He lived in Clovis since 1953, survived by three daughters Helen Dyess, Bonnie Oxford, Wanda Roberts. a son Wade. two sisters Vera Gothard and Anna Kent. a brother Wade. eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Clovis
Claude Smith
Benita Carter
Melrose
Charles ¥. Steed Memorial Chapel
Davie Crow
Jin Lawnhaven Memorial Park
Smith
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L. M. Griffin
John FE. Watson
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Julien C. Myer
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Fort Worth
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Kingsville
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Moreno, Ariz
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Americain Astronomes
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Gentogs
Anna Luise Boyd
Petersburg
Petersburg Baptist Church
Russell Pogue
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Petersburg Cemetery
Lemeris ‘Funeral Home
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Methodist Hospital
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James McCormack
Juan Castillo
Bobby Thomas
Reese
Jim Moore
Hub
Cabana Motel
al Griffith
Jimmy Williams
Bob Udell
Don Hunt
Jarrell Cox
Elizabeth Franklin
Bill
Campbell
Bartley
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Teaney Barrie
Howe
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