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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1963

Page

3

Egypt reveals two stage rockets amid Cairo parade

In Cairo during Nasser anniversary festivities Egypt displayed two stage guided rockets said to reach beyond 30 miles, plus longer range missiles and eight new weapons. Field Marshal Amer announced Egypt’s first domestically built submarine with sea trials in 15 days while foreign scientists aided missile programs.

Cairo UAR UPT United Arab Republic Sinai Egypt Israel Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser Ith U.S Francis Gary Powers Sinai Peninsula Saudi Arabia Jordan Syria Lebanon Mediterranean Abdel Hakim Amer Camel Corps Houari Boammedienne Amer

Twirling Group Off To Contests

Lubbock’s Mata dor Twirling Corps left town by chartered bus for a four day baton contest tour starting with a national jamboree in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The 25 member group includes 20 girls and five boys and will join events in Milwaukee Kenosha and Stirling.

Lubbock Milwaukee Wis Kenosha Stirling

Syria vows to pursue Arab unity despite Nasser rift

Damascus says Syria will continue working for Arab unity and hints at a two way union with Iraq while probing whether Nasser bore personal responsibility for last week’s uprising that left about 200 dead and 27 executed. Jundi says Arabs are one people though unity talks are strained.

Damascus Syria Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Iraq and Sami Jundi Iraq Jundi Nasser

Brady land promoter must stand trial on state suit

Dist. Judge Herman Jones refused to dismiss the eight year old veterans land scandal case against B R Sheffield. Sheffield who was sentenced to six years in prison for involvement in the 1955 land scandals but is free on appeal must face trial Sept 16 on the state civil suit over 1130 acres bought in 1954 for nearly 200000. The state alleges fraudulent representations by Sheffield and others caused the land cost about twice its value.

Dimmit County Sheffield John Coferl Austin

Border job problems to be discussed in Laredo meeting

A two day conference in Laredo on August 2 3 will draft plans to remedy the wage and job situation along the Texas Mexico border. Roy Vans AFL CIO official warns demonstrations possible if talks fail with Gov Connally calling prior remarks selfish. U S Rep Henry B Gonzalez D San Antonio to speak at the event.

Austin Texas-Mexico Laredo Roy’ Vans Afl-Cio Evans Rio Grande Valley John Connally U.S Henry B. Gonzalez San Antonio

Senate Rejects Strike Curbs in Nationalized Industries

Paris reports the Senate defeated a government strike curb proposal 203 to 36. The measure would limit strike effectiveness in nationalized industries and faced expected resistance in a chamber dominated by President Charles de Gaulle's Union for the New Republic.

Paris Senate Charles de Gaulle Union For the New Republic

Carlsbad Teen Dies After City Crash During Drag Chase

Sixteen year old Sue Hates of Carlsbad died in Methodist Hospital after a collision sparked by a night drag race at Ave Q and 20th St. Bell, Edens, Griffin and Anne were injured. Haines family planning funeral at Carpenter Funeral Home with burial in Carlsbad Cemetery. Police note the crash left four others in satisfactory condition and the year’s road toll rose to 68 in the area.

Sue Hates Methodist Hospital Burk E. Bell Bates St Barbara Diane Edens Billy Joe Edens 28Th St Sandra Ann Griffin Jacob Paul Anne Lone Wolf Okla Crosstown Chase Ave. Q 20Th St Bell Amarillo N. Ave. Q Haines Sherman Gann Cavern Baptist Church Carlsbad Roy Kinley Dallas Dickie Haines South Plains

Local Briefs Cover Community Lightly from Washington to Lubbock

Charles A. Duval Jr. works in Washington for the Agency for International Development. Col and Mrs Bud Curry of Lubbock returned from the National Auctioneers Assn convention in Cincinnati. Billy Sisk of Idalou pleaded guilty to check law violation and was fined 25 plus costs. F D Roan posted bond on a check case. George Bradley injured in an altercation on Ave D but declined charges. Mrs Z A Madlock died in West Texas Hospital. funeral arrangements pending. Gerald and Mrs Neeley injured in a one car crash at 50th St and Ave A. Neeley treated, wife in satisfactory condition. Johnny Bowdin reported two Chihuahuas stolen from his car on 4th St. A screen door was damaged at Dozier Dillard’s residence.

Billy Sisk Idalou James A. Ellis F. D. Roan 5Th St Monterey Park Calif Gerald D. Neeley 50Th St Ave. A Neeley Methodist Hospital Avenue A Johnny Bowdin 2Nd St 4Th St Dozier Dillard Ave. R

Funeral Pending for Mrs Ruby Mangum at St Mary's Hospital

Mrs Ruby Mangum age 63 of 1106 3th Street died on arrival at 8 40 p m Tuesday at St Marys Hospital Funeral arrangements are pending with Rix Funeral Home Survivors include a son Russell Raggett a daughter Mrs Juanita Burns of Jacksonville Florida three sisters Mrs Ora Pinkston Mrs Ora Hilton and Mrs Blanche Howard and two grandchildren

Z. A. Madlock 36Th St West Texas Hospital Rix Funeral Home Ruby Mangum 3Th St St. Mary's Hospital Russell Raggett Juanita Burns Jacksonville Fla Ora Pinkston 45Th St Ora Hilton Sth Blanche Howard Amherst

Mrs. Holt Dies While Vacationing In Mexico

Mrs Birge Holt widow of a district judge in Corpus Christi died Monday in Morelia Mexico where she was vacationing A brother Robert Stayton is with the University of Texas Law School Another brother the late John W Stayton was once editor for the Corpus Christi Caller

Corpus Christi Birge Holt Morelia Mexico Robert Stayton University of Texas Law School John W. Stayton The Corpus Christi Caller

Chile to Invest 26 Million in Power Plants

Santiago reports Chile will invest 26 million dollars to build new power plants. Government aims to boost energy capacity and secure electricity supply amid growing demand.

Santiago Chile

Boone Services Planned Today for Patrick H Boone

Rites for Patrick Henry Boone a longtime Littlefield rancher and civic leader are set for 3 p m at the First Baptist Church with Dr Lee Hemphill officiating Burial will follow at Littlefield Memorial Park under Hammons Funeral Home direction Boone a resident since 1918 died Monday after a long illness He was a former mayor commissioner and school board trustee and chaired the Lamb County Democratic Executive Committee Survivors include his wife a son two grandchildren and two sisters

Littlefield Patrick Henry Boone First Baptist Church Lee Hemphill Robert Longshore Littlefield Memorial Park Hammons Boone Litlefield Lamb County Democratic Executive Committee Lamb County Victory Littlefield Lodge Af&am Royal Arch Masons Littlefield Council Elida N. M

Rites Slated For Levelland Child

Funeral services are set for Noel Glen Merriman five year old son of Mr and Mrs J T Merriman Levelland at 10 a m Thursday at College Avenue Baptist Church with Rev Dale Leggett officiating Graveside services will be at 4 p m in Rankin Cemetery under George Price Funeral direction The boy died Tuesday morning in Lubbock Methodist Hospital Survivors include his parents two brothers Randy and Malcolm maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Claude Randolph Dublin and paternal grandmother Mrs O C Scarbrough Rankin

Levelland Noel Glen Merriman J.T. Merriman College Avenue Baptist Church Dale Leggett Rankin Cemetery George Price

Mrs Addie Baker Services Set Today

Mrs Addie Mira Baker 81 died Sunday in Vienna Virginia Funeral services are at 2 30 p m today at Overton Methodist Church with Rev Albert Lind ley and Elder Jack T Boles Burial will be in Englewood Cemetery Slaton under direction of Henderson Wilson Funeral Home Baker was a 50 year resident of the Lubbock Slaton area and moved to Vienna in March She was a native of Williamson County Survivors include a daughter three sisters two brothers four nephews and a niece.

Addie Mira Baker Vienna Overton Overton Methodist Church Williamson County

Scurry Woman Sarah Yoakum Dies at 86 in Snyder

Mrs. Sarah Yoakum 86 of Scurry County dies at home of daughter Mrs. F L Fikes Sr in Snyder. Services pending at Northside Baptist Church with Rev Jack Dean officiating. Burial in Snyder cemetery under Bolger Funeral Home. Survivors include three daughters a son two brothers and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren.

Northside Baptist Church Jack Dean Snyder Cemetery Bolger Funeral Home Yoakum Tipper Texas Rockdale Elery Rogers Gib Tatum E. F. Fikes Snyder E. E. Sutton Houston Robert Young San Antonio J. A. Young

Services For Former Tulsa Woman Slated

Graveside rites for Mrs. Anna Nivens 72 of Rosedale Ind a former resident here will be held at Rosehill Cemetery at 3 p.m. Thursday with Rev H B Coggins of the First Methodist Church officiating Burial will be directed by Wallace Funeral Home Survivors include her husband Oscar four sons Max Abilene Ralph Tulia Earl Green Castle Ind and Paul Brazil a brother and two sisters

Tulia Anna Nivens Rosedale Ind Rosehill H. B. Coggins First Methodist Church Wallace Funeral Home Oskar Max Abilene Ralph Earl Green Castle Paul Brazil

Longtime City Resident E. D. "Buddy" Tice Dies

E D Buddy Tice 39 of 2432 21st St died early Tuesday at Methodist Hospital Funeral services set for 10 am Thursday at First Church of the Nazarene with Rev Milton Poole officiating Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park under Sanders Funeral Home care Tice had lived in Lubbock 37 years operated a water softener company and formerly ran a used car shop on Texas Avenue A trapshooter and former partner in the Lubbock Gun Club he was a World War II Navy veteran and member of the Nazarene Survivors include his wife two daughters Julie and Cindy his mother Mrs Dora Gray and stepfather H H Gray and a sister Mrs Kenneth Englestead

Tice Lubbock First Church of the Nazarene Julie Cindy Dora Gray H. H. Gray 25Th St Kenneth Englestead 42Nd St

Howard Funeral Slated Thursday

Levelland special services for R. Howard 73 of Rt 2 Levelland follow his death on arrival at South Plains Hospital He was a farmer who lived in Hockley County 33 years moving from Hall County Survivors include wife Beulah a daughter Lutricia Harper Phoenix a son Woodrow LuRio so NM two brothers David Anton and John County Line two sisters C T Christian Lubbock and Ike Collier Crosbyton six grandchildren and five great grandchildren Pallbearers named Minyard Minyard Martin Howard Rex Whiteley

Levelland R. Howard Rt. 2 South Plains Hospital Resthaven Memorial Park George Price N.M David Anton John County Line C. T. Christian Lubbock Ike Collier Crosbyton Joe Minyard Gerald Minyard Buddy Martin Wilson Howard William Howard Rex Whiteley

Thomas Funeral Set At Lamesa

William Mason Thomas 78 died Tuesday at Medical Arts Hospital. Rites at 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. Milo Arbuckle and Rev. FE. D. Landreth officiating. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. Survived by Emma Mae wife. daughters Mrs. Joe Hansard Lamesa and Mrs. Joe Harrell Fort Stockton. sons Nelson Monahans and J C Lamesa. sister Mrs. Lee Jones Plainview. brothers Grady and Troy Roscoe and Neil Los Angeles. six grandchildren.

Lamesa William Mason Thomas Medical Arts Hospital First Baptist Church Milo Arbuckle FE. D. Landreth Lamesa Memorial Park Higginbotham Funeral Home Thomas Hamilton County Emma Mae Joe Hansard Joe Harrell Fort Stockton Nelson Monahans J. C

El Paso Rites for Sidney Krogsrud

Services will be held at 3 p m today in Harding Orr McDaniel Funeral Home Chapel El Paso for Sidney C Krogsrud 55 of 4210 39th St who died Monday night at West Texas Hospital from a heart attack Burial will be in Restlawn Cemetery El Paso Lubbock arrangements were through Sanders Funeral Home Krogsrud was assistant engineer and appraiser for the Federal Land Bank of Houston and had lived in El Paso since 1960 He had lived here 15 years before moving to El Paso

Harding - Orr - McDaniel Funeral Home el Paso Sidney C. Krogsrud 39Th St West Texas Hospital Restlawn Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home Krogsrud Federal Land Bank of Houston

Do I Integrity Retain in Job 2 Question

A compact meditation from Julien C. Hyer on integrity citing Job 2 9. The author asks readers to define integrity as sterling honesty and upright character and to apply the question to themselves: Do I retain integrity?

Julien C. Hyer

Kelley Services Set At Plainview

W T Kelly 77 of Plainview died at 6 30 am Tuesday after a long illness. Services 3 30 pm today at Wood Dunning chapel with Rev W P Brian officiating. Burial in Plainview Memorial Park. Born Savannah Georgia he came to Hale County in 1942 from Kermit and farmed Halfway until 1946 then moved to Plainview. Survivors include wife four daughters three sons a brother 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Plainview W. T. Kelly W. P. Brian Seth Ward Baptist Church Plainview Memorial Park Kelly Savannah Hale County Kermit Halfway R. Q. Campbell Bentonville Ark G. A. Russell Johnny Snelson Grandfalls Eunice Neal Mitchell T. A. Kelly James Jim Kelly Comanche

Mrs. John Leverett Funeral Services Today

Rites for Mrs. John G. Leverett 76 of 3319 39th St. will be held at 10 a.m. in the Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church with Dr. J Ralph Grant officiating. Burial in Lorenzo Cemetery. She died Monday after a lengthy illness in Methodist Hospital. Survivors include her husband two sisters and two brothers.

John G. Leverett 39Th St Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church J. Ralph Grant Lorenzo Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home Slaton Muleshoe Lorenzo Lubbock Texas Dublin West Texas

Braddock Rites Set for Nazareth Pioneer Hubert Braddock

Services for 58 year old Hubert P. Braddock of Nazareth will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church with Rev. Wilmer Reichel officiating. Burial in Holy Family Cemetery under Wallace Funeral Home direction. Braddock died Monday in Northeast Texas Hospital Amarillo after living in Nazareth since 1909. He is survived by his mother Mrs Simon Braddock of Nazareth, two sons Vernon Nazareth and Patrick in Germany, four daughters Mrs Henry Rossi Tulia Mrs John Schacher Nazareth Mrs Leonard Schulte Nazareth and Mrs Jerry Wilhelm Nazareth, three brothers Vincent Rudolph and Charles Nazareth, three sisters Mrs Florence Schacher and Mrs Harvey Payne Idaho and Miss Christine Braddock Philadelphia, and 28 grandchildren.

Tulia Hubert P. Braddock Nazareth Pioneer Holy Family Catholic Church Wilmer Reichel Holy Family Cemetery Wallace Funeral Home Braddock Monroe County Kentucky Texas Amarillo Simon Braddock Vernon Patrick U. S. Army Germany Henry Rossi John Schacher Leonard Schulte Jerry Wilhelm Vincent Rudolph Charles Florence Schacher Harvey Payne Idaho Christine Braddock Philadelphia

Mrs. Dorothy Martin Services Are Friday

Rites for Mrs. Dorothy Martin of Springfield Colorado who died Monday afternoon at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church in Springfield. The Rev. John Johns will officiate with the Rev. Joe Ford assisting. Burial will follow in Springfield Cemetery under the direction of Rix Funeral Home. Mrs. Martin had lived in Springfield since 1962 after living there 27 years and was a member of Mackenzie Terrace Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, a son, a daughter, her parents, four brothers and four sisters.

Dorothy Martin Redhud Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital First Baptist Church Springfield Colo John Johns Joe Ford Springfield Cemetery Rix Funeral Home Colorado Martin Mackenzie Terrace

20/20 Eye Medication Promises Fast Hay Fever Relief

Ad touts 20/20 The Professional Eye Medication as offering prompt belief to relieve red itchy irritated inflamed eyes due to allergies. Urges purchase at drug counters for allergy relief.

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