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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1962

Page

6

Rites Planned for Longtime City Teacher Miss Herm

Funeral services are set for Miss Hattie Herm a longtime Lubbock teacher who died after a three week illness from acute leukemia. The First Methodist Church in Lubbock will host a 10 a.m. service with Dr. J Chess Levern officiating a second service at 3 p.m. in Snyder at the Snyder First Methodist Church and burial in Snyder Cemetery. Miss Herm taught since 1943 in Lubbock and 1951 at P F Brown School. She was active in church and in Delta Kappa Gamma and the Wesleyan Service Guild. Her parents were pioneer ranchers.

Hattie Herm Lubbock First Methodist Church J. Chess Levern Herm Methodist Hospital Snyder Snyder First Methodist Church Snyder Cemetery Franklin-Bartley Funeral North Texas State College Denton Miss Herm Texas Tech P. F. Brown School First Methodist Church Philathea Wesleyan Service Guild Delta Cappa Gamma American Association of Univer R. C. Herm

Do Not Sin Against the Child Poem Meditates on Parental Care

A reflective verse urges parents to treat children with calm manners, courtesy, and fairness. It questions whether adults are solicitous of a child’s welfare, whether they commend or ridicule efforts at home or school, and if they avoid abrupt, contradictory, or harsh rebukes. It ends by challenging readers to improve child relations.

Gray Rites Set Today At Idalou

C N Gray 76 formerly of Lubbock and Terry County will be laid to rest after a 3 p.m. service at First Baptist Church Idalou officiated by clergy from Floydada Woodrow and Brownfield. Burial in Idalou Cemetery directed by Rix Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife two sons a brother two stepbrothers three sisters a stepsister five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.

Idalou C. N. Gray Brownfield First Baptist Church F. C. Bradley Floydada Cletus Casewell Woodrow Tom Morgan Gray West Texas Hospital Lub Wilson Pirtle Joe Patterson Bo Melton Herb Chessir Dan Roberts J. V. Gilliam

Local Resident Herm Passes. Services Set in Lubbock

Survivors include sister Miss Gertrude Herm a Lubbock teacher and brother O P Herm of Florence Alabama. Pallbearers at Lubbock services include Horace Hawkins W C Claude Fred E Young James L Quicksall W L Bowling and R C Short with honorary pallbearers Nat Williams Dr Ishmael Hill.

Hermleigh Gertrude Herm Lubbock O. P. Herm Florence Ala Horace Hawkins W. C. Claude Fred E. Young James L. Quicksall W.L. Bowling Ir. C. Short Nat Williams Ishmael Hill

Littlefield Man Alexander Dies. Rites Planned

Nathan Morris Alexander 58 a native of Hunt County and blacksmith by trade died Saturday at Medical Arts Hospital Littlefield Funeral services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Gish Funeral Home Chapel Frederick Oklahoma with Rev George Gibbs officiating Burial in Frederick Memorial Cemetery Local arrangements by Hammons Funeral Home Survivors include wife three sons Nathaniel Alexander Frank Alexander Leslie Alexander and two daughters Bernice Hines Genice Henning

Littlefield Nathan Morris Alexander Medical Arts Hospital Gish Funeral Home Frederick Okla George Gibbs Frederick First Hunt County Alexander First Christian Church Nathaniel Alexander Freeport Frank Alexander Hannible Leslie Alexander Oklahoma City Bernice Hines Denver Colo Genice Henning Norwalk Calif

Rites Set For Briscoe Woman

Mrs. H. L. McWaters 78 a Briscoe County resident since 1934 died at Lockney General Hospital after four days. Services at 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church with ministers from nearby churches. Burial in Silverton Cemetery. Survivors: husband three sons Ross L. McWaters Ventura California Ray McWaters Davidson Oklahoma Joe McWaters Silverton six grandchildren five great grandchildren.

Silverton H. L. McWaters Briscoe County Lockney General Hospital First Methodist Church Carlos McLeod First Baptist Church Earl Cantiwell the Rock ,Creek Church of Christ Silverton Cemetery

Graveside Rites Set For Glover Infant in Andrews

Brave services for Richard Vaughn Glover stillborn son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Glover will be at 4 p.m. today at Andrews Babyland Cemetery with Rev. C. E. Wainacott of Second Baptist Church officiating. Arrangements are under Singleton Funeral Home. Infant born 11:40 p.m. Saturday at Permian General Hospital in Andrews. Survivors include paternal grandparents E W Glover Rising Out and N Weatherman Hobba, sister and brother Mark. Batavia, and others listed.

E. W. Glover Rising Out N. Weatherman Hobba Mark

Services for Mrs. Faris and Mrs. Cannon in local churches

Services conducted today for three local residents. Mrs. Charie Bells Faris, 68, Buffalo Lakes Road, will be laid to rest at City of Lubbock Cemetery with funeral rites at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Chapel led by Bob Hoover of Vandelia Village Church of Christ. Mrs. J W Cannon, Idalou longtime teacher, will be interred at City of Lubbock Cemetery after a 3 p.m. service at Bowman Chapel First Methodist Church with Rev. R N Huckabee officiating. Jack Weldon Ross, 31, Levelland, will be honored at a 10 a.m. service at First Methodist Church Levelland, led by Rev. J B Sharp, with burial in City of Levelland Cemetery.

Chartie Bells Faris Buffalo Lakes Road Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Bob Hoover Vandelia Village Church of J. W. Cannon Idalou First Methodist Church Bowman Chapel R. N. Huckabee City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home Jack Weldon Ross Levelland J. B. Sharp Levelland Cemetery George Price

Tulia Resident Since 1942 Dies

Tulia special death notice for M. B. Duke age 189 who lived in Tulia since 1942 and died Saturday at Hill Haven Rest Amarillo funeral at 1 30 here burial Claude Cemetery under Wallace Funeral directors survivors include wife children siblings and many grandchildren and great grandchildren

Tulia M. B. Duke Hill Haven Rest Amarillo Claude Cemetery Wallace Woodmen of World Fort Worth Hubert Duke A Olin.s. Miller Plainview Jo D. Kelly R. J. Some A. H. Jennings Pearl Fed 'Thony Dallas

Prairie fires in Austin area under control after 5000 acres burned

Travis County sheriff's officers said all three fires near Austin were under control. About 5,000 acres were charred as range grass burned and there was almost a month without rain. Temperatures reached the 100s over the past two days.

Austin (Ap Travis County Sheriff's Austin

Jerry Norwood Rites Today At Amherst Baptist Church

Jerry Norwood 17, an Amherst High School football player, died when a tractor overturned on the Norwood farm northwest of Amherst. Rites set for 2:30 p.m. at Amherst First Baptist Church with Rev. John S. Rankin officiating. Burial in Littlefield Memorial Park. Survivors include his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Marewood a brother Johnny and maternal grandparents Jim Templeton. Pallbearers named Gary Sherrill Ray Edwards Bobby Hedges Johnny Blair Chris Eadie and Billy Breashears.

Amherst Jerry Norwood Lamb County Baptist Church John S. Rankin Littlefield Memorial Park Paige Norwood Ambherst Here South Plains Hospital John Marewood Johnny Jim Templeton Gary Sherrill Ray Edwards Bobby Hedges Johnny Blair Chris Eadie Billy Breashears

Editor Stricklin of Brownfield Herald Dies at 3?

Longtime editor known as The Old He died after a several hour illness while visiting Snyder Funeral Home. He came to Brownfield in 1909, bought the Herald for 750 dollars, and ran the weekly in a folksy style, shaping Terry County coverage for decades.

Ana Andrey Duck Suicin Se Erry Gocaty Y Herald Terry County Stricklin Brownfield Herald The G. Washington Gomez Lubbock

J T Boaz Rites Set In Oklahoma

J T Boaz 75 a Tipton Oklahoma resident died at 1245 a m Sunday in West Texas Hospital He was a retired pharmacist and a Scottish Rite Mason He lived in Tipton 1910 1927 then Chillicothe 1927 1947 and back to Tipton Burial will be in Chillicothe Cemetery under Ward Lubbock arrangements Funeral Home handled services Survivors include two daughters Mrs Ted Dotts and Mrs Garland Blanchard a son J T Boaz Jr eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren plus two sisters and a brother and other relatives

J. T. Boaz Tipton Okla Lubbock West Texas Hospital Chillicothe Gus Clark Frederick, Okla

Navy Chief Ends Vietnam Visit Confident on War Progress

Adm. George W. Anderson, U.S. chief of naval operations, wrapped up a three day visit to South Viet Nam on Sunday. He said he was encouraged and confident about progress in the war against Communist guerrillas.

Saigon South Viet Nam George W. Anderson U.S

Petition Delayed Airplane Investigation at Municipal Airport

A petition seeking an investigation into the Albuquerque airplane situation was approved without bids, stirring confusion as Montoya and court staff were out of town. The plane, bought through a trade and additional funds, sits open at Municipal Airport. Several state agencies funded the purchase though the PSC later pulled out, and a local dealer claimed a cheaper alternative existed.

Santa FE UPI Samuel 2 Montoya Cutter-Carr Air- Tie Oil Conservation Commission OCC Public Service Commission PSC State Engineer and State Planning Office Motor Vehicle Commission Albuquerque

Midland Oilman Dies Of Injuries

Roy Holmes, 55, marketing manager for Humble Oil & Refining Co., died in Albuquerque from injuries from a June 30 crash on U S Highway 285 north of Encino New Mexico. He had been unconscious since the wreck and funeral is set for Tuesday in Abilene. He lived in Abilene 1933 to 1960 before moving to Midland. survived by his wife a daughter Mrs Wilda Parker Simkins of El Paso and three grandchildren.

Midland Roy Holmes Midland Area Humble Oil & Refining Co Albuquerque U.S. Highway 285 Encino Abilene Holmes Wilda Parker Simkins el Paso

New Congo Constitution Urged by Premier Adoula

Premier Cyrille Adoula proposed a new Congo constitution conceding provincial self rule to ease Katanga secession pressures. He asked UN jurists to draft a final document for Parliament in September. Also cited are 1960 U S paper production totals and 1962 Britannica figures for paper exports.

Leopoldville, Congo Cyrille Adoula Congo Katanga Adoula U.S Britannica

Burial Planned at Seared Cemetery

Burial will be in Seared Cemetery under direction of Williams Funeral Home. Survivors include husband and a son Alton Sumrall of Rt. 1 Slaton, two brothers Joel Wallace of Lytle and Montie Wallace of Fort Stockton, three sisters Mrs. J C Elring of Plainview Mrs Rose Stark of Tulia and Mrs W F Blackerby of Slaton, and three grandchildren.

Seared Cemetery Williams Funeral Home Alton Sumrall Rt. 1 Slaton Joel Wallace Lytle Montie Wallace Fort Stockton J.C. Elring Plainview Rose Stark Tulia W. F. Blackerby

Retired Federal Judge Thomas Kennerly Dies

Houston obituary notes 88 year old Thomas Prick Kennerly a lifelong Republican and former mayoral candidate in 1907. A Texas family pioneer from 1829 he served as a federal judge for the Southern District from 1931 until retirement in 1940. The Washington section cites public works figures linking $1,000,000 projects to 100 jobs for a year and multiplier effects.

Houston Thomas Prick Kennerly Kennerly Houston Heights U. S Tom Connally Lee County Bernham Texas Washington

Theyre Probing the Living Brain

Reader's Digest outlines new brain stimulation techniques using implanted electrodes to treat depression frigidity and obesity. The August issue features the article exploring low mood hunger and sex drives with evolving neuromodulation methods.

Reader's Digest

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