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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1964

Page

2

City apartment tax, parking clash split Lubbockites

Three random projects on city tax rolls rival home values per square foot while debates over sufficent off street parking rage. Planning Director Burr cites two to one spaces for two bedroom units as ideal yet landlords push for flexibility. residents worry about sewer costs and street congestion as density rises.

Labbockite Lubbock Texas Tech LSO City Planning Department Bob Burr Meeks Burr Chet Kissell White

Funeral planned for Mrs Gracie Steele

Mrs Gracie Steele funeral rites set for 2 p.m. today at Henderson-Willoughby Street Baptist Church. The service will be conducted by Rev. Gor don Wright and assist pastor 65 at 1514 E Stanford.

Gracie Steele Gor E. Stanford Don Wright Henderson-Willo6en St. Baptist Church

Rites Set For George W. Davis In Melrose

Services for 52 year old George W. Davis of Melrose will be held 2 PM Saturday at First Baptist Church Melrose with Rev Frank Damon officiating. Burial follows in Melrose Cemetery under C V Steed Funeral Home. Survivors include brothers Clay of Melrose and Ed of Norphuan Oklahoma.

Clovis George W. Davis Melrose First Baptist Church Frank Damon Melrose Cemetery C. V. Steed Funeral Home Clay Nor- Puan Oklas Foisters Bale Steeler

Funeral for Mrs Addison A Miller in Friona

Mrs Miller 90 died Wednesday in Palmer County Community Hospital Funeral 4 p m today at First Methodist Church Friona with Rev Russell McAnally and Rev Paul Mohr officiating Burial 4 p m Saturday in Fairmount Cemetery San Angelo under Clathorn Funeral Home She lived 32 years in Friona Survivors include daughter Martha Russell Friona and daughter-in-law Lola Miller and a grandson of San Angelo

Friona Addison A Gussie Miller First Methodist Church Russel McAnally Paul Mohr San Angelo Fairmount Cemetery Clathorn

Rites Today For Mrs Hardgrave

Funeral services for Mrs J C Hardgrave 74 will be at 2 pm at First Methodist Church Garland Rev Duke Barron will officiate Burial in Restland Memorial Park under Williams Funeral Home guidance Mrs Hardgrave a former Lubbock resident was married to the late Professor Cea, a former mechanical engineering instructor at Texas Tech

Mrs Maule Rites Pending in Snyder Texas

Mrs Maule died after her husband's death in Roscoe and had lived in Scurry County since 1916 Survivors include two nieces and Lynn of Garland plus a son C D Wicks and a W D Everett Jr Snyder family and several grandchildren sisters and a brother in Snyder Bell Seale Funeral Home will handle arrangements

Eastman Maule Scurry County C. D. Wicks Big Spring W. D. Everett Jr. Snyder Sallie Horton Oma van Zant Snyder Annie Deshazo Doc Morton

McGee Services Set In Hockley

Irven Elbert McGee 88, longtime Hockley County resident, dies after months of illness. Funeral at 3 p.m. today at George Price Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Weldon Rives and Rev. Dale Leggett officiating. Burial at 10 a.m. Saturday in Red Top Cemetery near Loving. Survived by wife Alice, son Leslie of Tokio, four daughters, 19 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren.

Levelland Irven Elbert McGee Hockley County George Price Weldon Rives Wesley Methodist Church Dale Leggett College ‘Avenue Baptist Church Red Top Loving McGee Graham First Methodist Church Alice Leslie Tokio R. J. Tiffin Tyndal Waren Lloyd McMaster J. P. Romans Morton

Hall Infant Rites Slated in Peaceful Garden Cemetery

Graveside rites are set for Tina Denise Hall two months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy L. Hall at Peaceful Garden Cemetery. Wayne Embry of West End Church of Christ will officiate with Rix Funeral Home directing burial. She died Thursday at Peaceful Valley Children's Home in Bangs. Survivors include her parents a brother Gregory Lynn and a sister Vickie Elaine of the home. grandparents Carl Hall Rt. 5 Lubbock and E. G. Peek 2404 La Salle. great-grandparents George Hall Benmont and W. S. Jacobs 3801 N Quirt.

Tina Denise Hall Jimmy L. Hall Lam Peaceful Garden Wayne Embry West End Carl Hall Lubbock E. G. Peek la Salle George Hall Benemont W. S. ‘Jacobs Quirt

Clovis Man Kenneth Willey Killed By Electrocution

Twenty year old Kenneth Willey of Clovis died at noon Thursday while guiding steel beam unloading at a construction site on Highway 60 near Muleshoe. A truck boom contacted a high line, electricity traveled to the beam, and Willey was pronounced dead at West Plains Hospital. Fellow worker Jack Owensby of Clovis was injured. Funeral services will be held Saturday at C. V. Steed Memorial Chapel, with burial at Lawn Haven Memorial Park. Survivors include his mother, father, brother, sister, and several grandparents.

Kenneth Willey Willey Clovis Trick J Johnson Furniture and I Highway $4 Hand C & Builders Inc Muleshoe and West Plains Uospital Singleton Jack Owensby James Kemp Horace Edwards Muleshoe Owensby C. V. Steed Memorial Bob Hawkins 16Th and Pile

Hickman Rites Pend In Matador

Clarence Andrew Hickman 64 of Afton died after a short illness at Crosbyton Hospital. Services are pending at Seigler Funeral Home in Matador. He farmed near Afton and survived by two sons, eight daughters, siblings, and 13 grandchildren.

Clarence Andrew Hickman Afton Crosbyton Hospital Seigler Funeral Home Matador Hickman B.C Clarence Jr Roswell Margie Zaffer White’ City N.M Clara Amack Carl Alma Lee Hickman Kans

William Parker Funeral Slated

Funeral services for William James Parker 81 will be at 2 p m today at Bovina Church of Christ Don Stone to officiate Burial in Bovina Cemetery under direction of Claiborn Funeral Home Friona Parker resident of the Tex-Co area since 1914 died at 6 15 a m Thursday at Clovis Memorial Hospital He was a retired farmer Survived by his wife three sons L D and Ose both of Ind Billy Holbrook Ariz a daughter Jewel Wilson Merced Calif four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Friona William James Parker Bovina Church of Christ Don Stone Bovina Claborn Funeral Home Parker Textco-Bovina Clovis ‘Memorial Hospital L. D Ose Ind Billy, Holbrook, Ariz Jewel’ Wilson Merced Cali

Landis a Presidential Adviser Found Dead in Backyard Pool

James M. Landis 64 a former adviser to Presidents Roosevelt Truman and Kennedy was found dead in the backyard pool at his Westchester County home. An autopsy will determine cause of death. Landis faced a 1948 income tax conviction and served time while battling illness. He helped shape the Securities Act of 1933 and later led Harvard Law School as dean.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman John ¥. Kennedy James A. Farley Roosevelt Landis U.S. Public Health Service Staten Island P. Kennedy Ambassa Great Britain Father Landis Washington Westchester Country Club Westchester County Felixandis Frankfurter Supreme Court Joseph P. Kennedy Leo Securities and Exchange Commission Harvard Law School White House Kennedy Japan America Mercersburg Academy Pennsylvania Princeton Harvard Stella McGehee Mississippi Dorothy Brown Civil Aeronautics Board Truman CAB Joseph

Illinois Rites Set For Woman

Services for Mrs. Maude Lucas 72 of 4510 77th St died at home early Thursday. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at Hertz Funeral Home Kanakakee with body moved to Illinois later today. Survived by son Martin 2116 27th St three daughters Melba Mertz Sherman Oaks Calif D A Clark Chicago and R B Blatt Kansas City Mo seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Maude Lucas 77Th St Hertz Funeral Kankakee Ilinois Rix F Sherman Oaks Calif D. A. Clark Chicago R. B. Blatt Kansas City

Services Pend For Hamilton Infant

Arrangements for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hamilton at 6216 24th Street are pending at Rix Funeral Home. The day old child is survived by her parents a brother Jackie Bob and grandparents Mr and Mrs T E Purdom and Mr and Mrs John M Hamilton both of Birmingham Alabama.

John [Hamilton 24Th St Methodist Hospital Rix Funeral Home Jackie Bob T. E. Purdom 37Th St John M. Hamilton Birmingham Ala

Mrs Ella Pattison Rites Held In Clovis

Funeral rites for Mrs Ella Pattison former Clovis resident who moved to Truth or Consequences will be at 4 p m today in the C V Steed Memorial Chapel Burial is set in Mission Garden of Memories Survivors include her husband F W Pattison of the home

Clovis Ella_ Pattison Truth Or Consequences C. V. Steed

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