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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1969

Page

6

Lone Burney Otha Harrell dies in Snyder wreck

Services for Burney Otha Harrell will be at 2:30 p.m. at Hillside Memorial Gardens 12 miles north of Snyder following a two car accident. Survivors include a son and two sisters. Burial in Morton Cemetery in Codgell Memorial Hospital. Funeral Home is Bell Seale.

Burney Otha Har Snyder Hillside Memorial Gardens Bell-Seale Tahokatist Morton Leach Codgell Memorial Hospital Singleton Hurley

Rites for George Ashburn Held at Meadow Church

George E. Ashburn 72 of Meadow died in a two car crash 12 miles north of Tohoka. Services held at First Baptist Church Brownfield with Rev Caswell and Rev Dowdy officiating. Burial Meadow Cemetery. Survivors include wife and three sons. Also noted are multiple obituaries and local notices from Lubbock area.

George E. Ashburn Meadow First Baptist Church Brownfield Cletus Caswell Woodrow Rodney Dowdy Meadow Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home Ashburn Tohoka Jones County Fla Marie Cole 31St St Jim Bonners Ferry Idaho Satur- Joe Fallon Nev A. J Vna Grandchildren C. G. Bartley Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy Lubbock View Killeen Cole Lubbock Temple Kay Glasscock Garland Elma Moore Lovington N.M Rae Marshall Abilene Jeanee Watson Hurst Kate Evans Harmon Edze Glen Keeling Jimmy Cochran James Walker M. B. Dresser Earl Ridge George Wilson R. S. Wilkerson Floyd Read

Crash Victim Rites Planned for Barbara Steward Smith

Services for Barbara Steward Smith 31 of 2611 36th St will be at 2 p.m. Monday at North Dallas Baptist Church. She died after a one car rollover 13 miles west of Springtown Wise County. Survivors include husband Weldon two daughters Cindy 10 Lou Leeann 6 Danny Lee 15 and her parents Howard and Mary Steward and a Dallas sister Pattie Snipes. Mrs Smith was an employee of Pioneer Natural Gas Co and was moving from Lubbock to Dallas.

Barbara Steward Smith North Dallas Baptist Church Mary J. de Bardeleben Dallas

Mrs. Eddie Womack Rites Pending in Levelland

Mrs. Eddie Mamie Womack 51 a Whiteface resident since 1960 died in a Levelland hospital. Services are pending at Crockett at Waller Funeral Home with George Price Funeral Home in charge locally. She was a former Morton resident and member of Levelland Fifth Street Church of Christ. She had a large family including husband George and five sons and five daughters with multiple grandchildren.

Levelland Eddie Mamie Womack Levelland Hospital Crockett Waller George Price Houston Ben Richard Terry Gary Alma Morris Tommye Brown Morton Dale Fraley Odessa Paula Hull Sherman Susie Womack Alma Adams Trinity Estelle Minch Gannie Rollo Susie Ethridge Weldon

J J Vineyard Funeral Services Arranged in Abernathy

J J Vineyard 79, longtime Abernathy resident, died Saturday at Highland Hospital Lubbock. Funeral at 4 30 p m Monday at Abernathy Church of Christ with Cecil Bunch officiating. Burial in Abernathy Cemetery. Survivors include wife Ala four sons four daughters twenty grandchildren four great grandchildren. Grandsons will be pallbearers.

Abernathy J. J. Vineyard Highland Ala J. C J.C Alvin Farmington N. M Henry Seminole Preston Henderson Ula Mae Saul Georgetown Doris, Evans Vanwert Ohio Dorothy Manley Eunice N.M

Mrs. Diviney Funeral Today in Burlington

Services for Ruth Whiteley Diviney 76 who died Thursday in Burlington after a long illness will be at 3 30 p m at Elliott Lunning Funeral Chapel Burlington Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery She was a former Silverton resident native of Bell County and taught in Lakeview and Silverton before moving to Burlington in 1938 She was a member of Silverton First Methodist Church Survivors include husband W T Diviney four sons and three daughters.

Silverton Ruth Whiteley Diviney Burlington Iowa Elliott-Lunning Aspen Grove Diviney Bell County Briscoe County Scheol Lakeview First Methodist W. T. Diviney Albert Foster Oxnard Calif Cleve Diviney Findley Diviney Anchorage Ala W. T. Diviney Jr Bettendorf Town Irene Calef Orion Cleone Meilham Pompano Beach, Fla Viola Myatt Orlin Stark Quitaque Watson, Douglas

Rites Scheduled For A G Graves

Services for Aaron George Graves 64 of 2604 Cedar Ave will be at 2 30 p m Tuesday at the 20th St and Bireh St Church of Christ with Waydell Nixon officiating He died Friday at Methodist Hospital after a long illness Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery Ledberry Funeral Chapel directed He came to Lubbock in 1927 from Santa Anna Survivors include wife Ada Oliver five sons Jackie Joe Jimmy Connie Tommy six daughters Gloria Graves Joyce Graves Mrs Nancy Planks Joyce Graves Vondle Graves Mrs Mary McGraw and 24 grandchildren

Aaron George Graves Cedar Ave Bireh St. Church of Christ Waydell Nixon Graves Methodist Hospital City of Lubbock Ledberry Funeral Chapel Lubbock Santa Anna Ada Oliver Jackie Houston Joe Grissom Air Force Base Ind Jimmy Fort Worth Connie Quantico Tommy Gloria Graves Dallas Joyce Graves Oklahoma City Nancy Planks Vondle Graves Mary McGraw

Methodist Conference Keeps Abstinence Stance Amid Revisions

At the meeting in Lubbock the Annual Conference affirmed the traditional Methodist stance on total abstinence after a revision attempt by the Conference Board of Social Concerns could be read as weakening the policy. The conference endorsed counseling on military service and pre induction materials, with Chaplain Billy Wayne Libby supporting the push for good witness for Christ and nation. Bishop Alfie Carleton presided as the session opened with a youth rally and several speakers from Fort Worth, Dallas, Lubbock, and beyond. The conference also approved budget actions and reported a total giving of 1,620,125.26 for the year, noting declines in membership and many program changes. The next gathering will be at St Pauls Methodist in Abilene.

Conference Billy Wayne Libby U. S. Army Fort Sill Oklo Libby Alfie Carleton Kenneth Pope Fort-Worth-Dallas First United Methodist Church United Methodist Lubbock Carleton Eddie Robb Abilene Conference Methodist Youth Fellowship Bobby Brown Sudan Robert Baumgardner James N. Newton Brownfield McMurry College Texas Tech West Texas State University Tech Center Texas Methodist Student Movement Fund J. Edmund Kirby World Service Wesley Foundations Methodist Hospital World Service and Conferences Conference Ministers Wives Association Frank Charlton O. A. McBrayer Homer Henderson Robert Sewell St. Paul's Methodist Church

National Finals Top Speller Takes Off For Washington

Nyla departs for Washington to visit Capitol Hill Supreme Court Pentagon Lincoln Memorial Kennedy gravesite and Tomb of the Unknowns. National Spelling Bee finals run 8 30 a m to 4 p m Wednesday and resume 8 50 a m Thursday with a champion crowned.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Washington Nyla Capitol Hill Supreme Court Pentagon Lincoln Memorial Kennedy Capitol City Mayflower Hotel New York U. S. Air Force Band Americana

Rites for Crash Victim Mrs Philips and Daughters

Funeral services set for Mrs Manteen Elizabeth Philips 38 and her two daughters Belinda 12 and Raynae 4 following a traffic crash at Loop 289 and West 34th Street in Lubbock. Burial in Levelland Cemetery. survivors include Mills family and two brothers.

Levelland Manteen Elizabeth Phllins Belinda Raynae George Price City of Levelland Cemetery Bill Leland Claude Northcutt Levell Phillips Loop 289 34Th St Lubbock 40Th St R. A. Mills Dillard Mills Otho Mills Hereford

Mrs Harrison rites planned in Knox City

Mrs Les Harrison 82 mother of two Lubbock County men will be funeralized today at 1 p m in the First United Methodist Church Knox City with Rev B J Foster and Rev Walter Driver officiating She is survived by her sons Henry Harrison and C N Harson a daughter Mrs J C McGie eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren a long time resident of Haskell and Knox counties Funeral services will be in Gillespie Cemetery Knox City Smith Funeral Home Knox City directs Alabama is the third largest producer in the nation of

Lubbock County Les Harrison Knoxity B. J. Foster Walter Driver Crowell Knox City

Rites For Infant Due In El Paso

Graveside services for Stephanie Garcia seven months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Garcia of 1119 A 43rd St, El Paso, will be held at a time to be announced. Burial by Martin Funeral Home El Paso. The child died at 9 am Friday from injuries suffered in a pickup truck crash at Southeast Drive and 50th St in Lubbock.

John Henry Ford 1705 Ave. A Methodist Hospital Ford 50Th St Southeast Dr Stephanie Garcia Gilberto Garcia 43Rd St Gilbert Garcia el Paso Martin Funeral Home Methodist

Mrs Gotcher Rites Set for Monday in Andrews

Mrs. Fritzie Elizabeth Gotcher 85 died after a short illness at Permian General Hospital. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Monday at Davis Morris Funeral Home Chapel Brownwood Cemetery with arrangements by Singleton Funeral. She moved to Andrews nine years ago from Brownwood and was a Brownwood Baptist Church member. Survived by two daughters J P Duffy and Ben Greer both of Andrews. 12 grandchildren. 26 great grandchildren. eight great great grandchildren.

Not Easy to Do A Physicist Explains Waves of Nothing

In Washington a physicist describes neutron alpha particle waves as not waves of anything. The piece mixes light satire on reporters and notes odd Capitol chatter from Nixon to local water issues near Pershing Square and a city management association brief.

Washington UPI Nixon Congress Ralph D. Abernathy Wire Today AFT American Federation of Teachers Charleston North Carolina Pal International City Management Association Park Service Pershing Square Pennsylvania Avenue White House Street Department

Mrs. Edna Connell Edmonds Rites Planned

Mrs Edna Connell Edmonds 87 former Spur resident and area pioneer will be buried in Spur Cemetery at 2 p m Tuesday with Rev Norris Taylor of Spur Baptist Church officiating Burial directed by Campbell Funeral Home She died Saturday in Grand Prairie after an extended illness Survivors include two sons Karl F of Kilgore and E C Jr of Guadalajara Mexico two sisters Mrs Jep Reese of Beaumont and Mrs Clarence Miller of Dallas seven grandchildren and eight great

SPUR Edna Connell Edmonds Norris Taylor Spur Baptist Church Campbell Funeral Home Edmonds Grand Prairie Karl F Kilgore E. C. Jr Guadalajara Mexico

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