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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1967

Page

3

Tech Senior’s Gag Spurs City Foundation Land Deal Talks

A graduating Tech student’s playful protest over summer plans sparked debate on selling 742 acres of city land to the Lubbock Industrial Foundation for an industrial park. City Council and the foundation plan a work session to negotiate terms while a study on land uses proceeds and a potential outpatient clinic closure draws scrutiny from officials.

Tech Lubbock Luubbock Chamber of Commerce Foundation J Ray Dickey Jack Eastman Federal Hill- Burton Sentz Eastman Rogers Federal Building 19Th Street Dickey Bill Collins Foundation Board For Trustees Loop 289 Litton Industries Leity

Think on These Things Philippians 4 8 By Juhen C Hyer

A devotional meditation on Philippians 4 8 describing Paul’s steadfast mindset while chained in prison and urging readers to focus on virtuous, pure and praiseworthy thoughts. The poem invites Philippians to purge sin from their hearts and dwell on noble deeds.

Paul Philippi

Bus Driver Dies After City Crash at Hartford and 33rd

T L Weaver a 53 year old bus driver died about two hours after a crash at 33rd Street and Hartford Avenue. He arrived dead at Methodist Hospital. A passenger Mrs Charlie Mae Johnson was hospitalized but not seriously injured. Other crash victims were treated and released.

Methodist Hospital T. L. Weaver Ave. E Weaver 33Rd St Hartford Ave Charlie Mae Johnson Cedar Ave Don Calvin Freeman Big Spring Elmira Mack Weber Lubbock Transit Co Micki Mitchell Lois Mitchell 32Nd St 34Th St Earl H. Hamilton Auburn West Texas Hospital Juanelle Reinhardt Sunset Lane U. S. Hwy. 87

US Jets fight MIGs over Hanoi. one probable kill reported

US Phantom crews tangled with North Vietnamese MIG21s Thursday over Hanoi. An air-to-air missile strike was aimed but the MIG reportedly vanished, with no confirmed destruction. Earlier clashes raised total downed MIGs to eighty as American losses remained zero. In Winnipeg a peacemaking Pan Am Games aid effort deployed 15 doctors to assist injured athletes worldwide.

Saigon UPS Hanoi North Dren Vietnam North Vietnam Winnipeg Canada Uncle Sam

Former Lubbock Resident Dies in Cooper Service Set

Mrs. Daphne Sloan 72, a former Lubbock resident, dies at 8 a.m. Thursday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Methodist Church in Cooper with graveside rites at Oak Lawn Cemetery arranged by Delta Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband Tom and three sons Morris MaClendan Taholo Mai Tack.

Burglary Spree Hits Homes and Businesses in Lubbock

Police report five house burglaries and three business break-ins across Lubbock. Items stolen include TVs from Kwik Stop, knives watches and clocks, vending machines at Ed Mullins Chevron, a .22 revolver radio and shells, a color TV, and cash from several residences. A suspect was identified in one case but no charges filed.

Lubbock Wes Farmer U-Rent Corporation of Austin E. 4Th St Farmer Jimmy Barnett Itg&y College Ave Ed Mullins Chevron 4Th St 22Nd St. Paul Perez James Scott Quirt Ave

Responsibility urged as Hall attacks race coverage

Rep Burwood G. Hall condemns media for racial disturbances and incitement through mass exposure. He argues rapid communications amplify radical voices like Stokely Carmichael, calling for responsible press behavior to curb hate and insurrection.

Washington (Ap Burwood G. Hall Stokely Carmichael Stokely Carmichaels

Kenneth Beasley Rites Scheduled

Kenneth C. Beasley 61 died Thursday morning in Medical Arts Hospital after an apparent heart attack. A Lamesa resident for two years he worked for Texas New Mexico Pipe Line Co. Born in Casey Indiana the body will be returned there for services Monday at 10 am in Markwell Funeral Home chapel. Survivors include wife Mildred daughter Phy lis Lee and three brothers plus two grandchildren.

Lamesa Kenneth C. Beasley Medical Arts Hospital Texas-New Mexico Pipe Line Co Beasley Casey Chapel of Markwell Funeral Home Mildred Phylis Lee Kansas City Kan James D Griffith Ind Wayne Ermel Gary

Services for Mrs. Charlie Yates Held for 64

Special Monday services were held for Mrs. Charlie Yates age 64 mother of Mrs. Martin Voyles. The notice notes her death and identifies her relation to Voyles without extra details.

Charlie Yates Martin Voyles

Four-Alarm Blaze Halts Scott Chemical Warehouse

A four alarm fire swept the Scott Chemical Control Co. in San Antonio forcing firefighters to wear gas masks. Thick smoke emptied from a large warehouse while one female employee was overcome by fumes and hospitalized. Assistant Fire Chief Garland Fullbright led operations as crews battled the blaze in the warehouse center.

San Antonio UPI Scott Chemical Control Co Garland Fullbright Etioh

John P Shaw Funeral Today

Services for John P Shaw 48 who died Wednesday at his home 6323 23rd St will be held at Bellaire Baptist Church at 10 a m The Rev John A Martin will officiate Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park with Henderson Funeral Directors in charge Shaw a WWII veteran had lived in the Lubbock area most of his life Survivors include his wife two sons three brothers a sister his mother and two grandchildren Pallbearers were Cale Brooks Kenneth Berry Thurston Dowgar A J Billeberry W A Cooper and Pat Wester

John P. Shaw Bellaire Baptist Church John A. Martin Resthaven Memorial Park Henderson Funeral Shaw 23Rd St Henderson Methodist Hospital

Three Regents Take Office Oath At UT Austin

Three University of Texas regents were sworn in Thursday by Chief Justice Robert W. Calvert. Frank Iskard from Wichita Falls and Joe Kilgore of Austin joined, with Edward Ximenes of San Antonio sworn in. John Pace of San Antonio to be sworn later amid UT governance changes.

Rites Pending for Mona Towns Board Member

Mona Towns a Wayland Baptist College trustee died at 1 15 p m Thursday in Methodist Hospital Lubbock after an extended illness Funeral services were to be set at Singleton Funeral Home in Muleshoe Towns a longtime Baptist church worker led WMU groups and served in Japan in 1963 as a New Life Movement representative She is survived by her husband Verney a daughter Marlon Inman of Clovis a son Jim of Nacogdoches her mother five sisters and four brothers with more relatives listed.

Abilene Ray Lubbock Tech Austin University of Texas Graduate School Earl W. Reddell Lesley R. Ansley Robert E. Rapier Brasher Goyette and Rapier Oxford Avenue 1 22Nd Place 24Th Street Muleshoe Mona Towns Wayland Baptist College Plainview Methodist Hospital Singleton Funeral Home Towns Lamesa First Baptist Women's Missionary Union WMU Llanos Altos Assn Texas Japan New Life Movement New Lodge

Funeral planned for Scurry Pioneer Laura Strayhorn

Laura Strayhorn 91 a Scurry County pioneer dies after two week illness at home. Funeral 10 a m Saturday at First Methodist Snyder with Dr John English officiating. Burial Snyder Cemetery directed by Bolger Funeral Home. Survivors include four daughters two sons sister two brothers twelve grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and twelve great great grandchildren. Grandsons pallbearers.

J. W. Templeton Houston Walter Cork San Angelo Phil Bouchier Post Neoma Stray‘horn Snyder J. ‘Rob Rotan J. P Maggie Killgore Hamilton Charles Corby Ed Corby Stephenville

Woodrow Smith Dies Rites Set

Woodrow W. Smith 50, farmer from Stegall, died 10:15 p.m. Wednesday in Amarillo VA Hospital after illness. Services 3 p.m. Saturday at Singleton Funeral Home Chapel of the Chimes with Rev. C E Strickland officiating. Burial Bailey County Cemetery. Survived by mother Mrs Jimmie Long Stegall father Monroe O. Smith Amarillo and brother Lawrence Maple. He was a World War II veteran and member of Three-Way Baptist Church.

Woodrow W. Smith Smith Stegall Veterans Administration Hospital Amarillo Fisher County Bailey County Jimmie Long Monroe O. Smith Lawrence Maple

F M Foreman services today in Plainview

F M Foreman 75 died Wednesday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 30 p m today at First Methodist Church chapel with Dr Marshall Rhew officiating. Burial follows in Plainview Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home. He was born January 9 1892 in Kingsville Arkansas. He married Lara Miller April 13 1924 and moved to Plainview in 1946 from Stratford. He worked in real estate and farming and was a member of the Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife two daughters a son four brothers two sisters and eight grandchildren.

Johnson Memorial Cemetery McCauley Funeral Home Yates Knox County Hospital Knox County Alfred Burleson Portales Eldon Lauderdale Hatch N. M Bill McDowell Fort Worth Arnold Kitchens Austin Plainview F. M. Foreman Methodist Church Marishall Rhew Plainview Cemetery Lemons Funeral Home Foreman Kingsville Ark Lara Miller Stratford theMethodist Church J. B. Hullum Lubbock James Crossland Clare New Orleans J. D San Diego Springer, N. M Homer Dumas Dan Grace Foreman Amarillo Warrick Thompkins Los Angeles

Mrs Talley Funeral Today in Morton Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Lilley Dale Talley 60 resided with daughter Mrs Fred Z Payne Morton set for 11 a m at Singleton Funeral Chapel Rev Rex Mauldin officiating Burial in Morton Memorial Cemetery died 615 p m Wednesday at daughter’s home after lengthy illness Survivors include husband Thomas Chester Talley five sons Thomas M Brownfield Melvin C Roy N Charles W and Tommy Dale Morton two daughters Mrs Wayne Fenfell Bend Ore and Mrs Payne Morton 24 grandchildren and one great grandchild

Morton Lilley Dale Talley Fred Z. Payne Singleton Funeral Rex Mauldin First Methodist Church Morton Memorial Cemetery Singleton Funeral ‘Home Thomas Chester Talley Thomas M Brownfield Melvin C Glenwood Tex Roy N Lafayette Charles W San Antonio Tommy Dale Wayne Fenfell Bend Ore Payne

Selburn Walthall’s Funeral Arrangements Pending

Funeral arrangements for Selburn Chad Walthall, 73, of 2501 37th St., who died of an apparent heart attack Thursday afternoon, are pending with Henderson Funeral Directors. Walthall, a retired grocer, lived in Lubbock 30 years and is survived by his wife, a son Max of New Orleans, a brother Gilbert of Kingsland, and two grandchildren.

Selburn Chad Max New Orleans Gilbert Kingsland

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Arne Ray Texas Tech 29Th St Lubbick City Accountingenior Avalanche - Journal St. Mary's Hospital Oxford Parks and Recreation Commission Rapier Marthin Quillen Harmon John Louis Quillen Lubbock Lake Mackenzie State Park Charles A. Joplin Jr Dan C. English Robert G. Schuster Ed H. Elliott Bob Nash Ruel C. Martin Don Moore Auditorium-Coliseum Richard G. Richards Charles S. Signor Jack Stone Aiden Donlon Frank E. Caldwell Loop Quaker Ave Quaker ‘Ave Southeast Dr E. 50Th St Texas Highway Department Grigsby Co Washington, D. C Monterey Equipment Co City Atty Fred Senter James H.granberry Senter Welfare Board Commissioners’ Court Che Shepherd Juhen C. Hyer U.S Liniment Calla W. E Bill” Blackwell Castro Santiago Cuba Fidel Castro Billford Elmer H. Jones Ave Berrel Bourns E. Colgate Dick Green 20Th St Solon Kenneth Beasley Mrs. Yates Edwin A. Robson Muleshof WBC Board Scurry Laura Strayhorn Scurry County John English Snyder Cemetery Bolger Funeral Home Strayhorn 20Th Century Study Club Women's Society of Christian Service Woodrow Smith Mrs F. M. Foreman Services Selburn Walthall Funeral Home—Cemetery Citk
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