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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1965

Page

2

Japan Sees New Mine Disaster Fallout and Resignations

Officials announce a safety inspection of Yamano mine after a deadly Yamano pit disaster. Yoshio Sa sealed government response and resignation while workers, survivors, and relatives gather outside the smok ing shaft as rescuers pull out the injured and count the dead. miners Yoshio Atobe and Yoshihiko Futsuzaka recount hours entombed and near death experiences.

Ha Matec Japan Yoshio Sa- Seal Inatsuki Tokyo Sapan Omuta Inatauki Yamano Yoshio Atobe Yoshihiko Futsuzaka Wave O Futsuzaka

Mrs. Branson Rites Set for Thursday in Quitaque

Funeral services for Mrs Ira Jane Branson 55 of Quitaque will be at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Quitaque School Auditorium with Earl ae Church of Christ officiating assisted by Alva Johnson pastor of the Turkey Church of Christ Burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery Quitaque Funeral Home am tenants of Quitaque. Mrs Branson died early Tuesday in Groom Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient since Saturday Survivors include husband one son Bobby Quitaque one daughter Mrs Peggle Hadaway San Diego Calif her father H W Hamilton Quitaque two sisters Mrs Iva McKenzie and Mrs Lela Mae range both of Fort Worth six brothers Leroy Earl and Raymond all of Quitaque Lynn and Glenn of Richmond Va and Chester Wayne Fort Worth and three grandchildren

Ira Jane Branson Quitaque Quitaque School Earl Ae Church of Christ Alva Johnson Turkey Church of Christ Rest Haven Brunson Groom Memorial Hospital Clayton Okla Briscoe County Fort Worth Leroy Earl Raymend Lynn Glenn Richmond Chester Wayne

Rockefeller Signs Bill Abolishing Most NY Executions

Gov Nelson Rockefeller signed a bill ending the death penalty for most crimes in New York State effective immediately. The exception is for killings by police on duty or by a life convict in prison or escaping. Twenty one inmates at Sing Sing faced no clemency provision. The measure passed with broad margins in the Senate and Assembly.

Albany N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller New York State Sing Sing Rockefeller Senate GOP Brooklyn Edward S. Lentol Manny New York Lentol

Brief notices from the TEWS column

Samuel A. Eden, father of Mrs. Clarence Herrin, is in critical condition at Baylor Hospital after a heart attack Saturday. Cecil Spiller reported a burglary at his apartment on Ave X last Wednesday with missing textbooks from three years at Texas Tech. Desia Flores, 24, injured in an altercation at 13th Street and Ave, was treated at Methodist Hospital for arm and chest injuries and later discharged. detectives investigate. Flores is a barber.

Samuel A. Eden Clarence Herrin 22Nd St Baylor Hospital Cecil Spiller Ave. X Texas Tech Dessia Flores N. Elgin Ave 13Th St Ave

Clovis Woman Critically Injured In Highway Collision

Lucille McReynolds a 34 year old Clovis woman was critically injured about 2 a.m. Tuesday when a tractor trailer loaded with milk collided with the car she rode in at U.S. 70 south of Clovis. She was moved to Methodist Hospital ICU after treatment at a Clovis hospital. The car driver Donald Poor of Clovis received emergency care and was dismissed. State police said Poor was crossing U.S. 70 when the southbound truck struck it. The car was demolished and knocked about 65 feet.

Lucille McReynolds Clovis N.M U.S. Hwy Methodist Hospital Clovis, Hospital Miss McReynolds Donald Poor Poor

Furnishings and Auto Destroyed in Rankin Home Fire

Fire heavily damaged a garage and storage rooms at the W. E. Rankin residence on U.S. Highway 87 south of 82nd Street. Household furnishings and a 195? model automobile were destroyed as cause remains undetermined. Fire officials noted remodeling prompted storage in the structure.

W. E. Rankin 82Nd St U.S. Hwy. 87 Rankins

Keeling Rites Planned in Plainview Burial at Memorial Park

The funeral for Keeling, husband of Alice Strickland, will be officiated by Rev Wyndell Taylor and Rev J H Burleson at Boswell Baptist Church in Lubbock with burial at Plainview Memorial Park. Keeling a farmer retired in 1958 moved from Rush Springs Oklahoma to Bakersfield in 1940. Survivors include his wife, a son Floyd Keeling of Plainview, and four daughters. The body arrives today by train and will lie in state at Wood-Dunning Funeral Home prior to services.

Helena Toad Ja Tin Lubbock Boswell Baptist Wyndell Taylor Amnett - Benson Baptist Church J. H. Burleson Plainview Memorial Park Wood-Dunning — Funeral Home Keeling Alice Strickland Bakersfield Rush Springs Okla Floyd Keeling Plainview R. S. Todd Elton Gulley Muleshoe Ponda Jo Maddox Eureka Nev Holly Walton Yuma Ariz Wood-Dunning Funeral Home

Tahoka Services Slated For Arnold Cloe

Funeral services for Arnold Edmund Cloe 53 longtime Tahoka resident will be at 10 am in Tahoka Church of Christ with Ernest West officiating Burial will follow in Tahoka Cemetery under White Funeral Home direction He died at 8 15 pm Monday in Lubbock Methodist Hospital Born in Denton County he moved to Lynn County in 1925 from Sweetwater and back to Tahoka four years ago after time in Alaska Survivors include his wife two daughters Susan Chaney and Velda Clement a son Steve Chaney his parents Mr and Mrs T T Chaney one sister Veda Reed six brothers Charles P James A Edward T Bill Cloyd and Ray and one grandchild Nephews will be pallbearers

Tahoka Arnold Edmund Cloe Tahoka Church Alaska Velda Clement Anchorage Susan Chaney Steve Chaney T. T Chaney Veda Reed Charles P James A Brownfield Edward T Bill Cloyd Alamogordo N.M Ray Artesia

Infant Clarence L Lewis services in Lamesa

Funeral services for Clarence Leon Lewis two month old son of Mr and Mrs Leon Lewis will be held at 3 p m today at the First Baptist Church Lamesa Rev Jim Bozeman of Plains will officiate Burial will be in Lamesa Memorial Park under Branon Philips Funeral Home Midland hospital admitted May 24 after a rattlesnake bite suffered while visiting a great aunt in Midland Survivors include paternal grandfather Claude Lewis Brownfield and maternal grandmother Mrs P A Dugger Lamesa

Lamesa Clarence Leon Lewis Leon Lewis Plains First Baptist Church Jim Bozeman Lamesa Memorial Park Branon- Philips Midland Memorial Hospital Percetha Midland Claude Lewis Brownfield P. A. Duglger

Gold Holdings Slump Slightly After Tokyo Trade

Japanese gold holdings ease as Tokyo market moves lower, offset by modest external demand. Dealers note slight price adjustments amid global market jitters and currency volatility affecting bullion interest.

Atterbury Rites Set In Lamesa

Funeral services for Lewis Atterbury will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at the First Church of Lamesa with the Rev. Ella Phillips and Rev. E. D. Landreth officiating under Brannon-Phillips Funeral Home. Atterbury died Tuesday morning at 5206 45th St. Surviving are his wife Molly three sons Lewis B. Cleburne Joe Bob Galveston and Richard El Paso two daughters in Lamesa Mrs Delbert Bracey and Mrs Glendon Riddle and Mrs Doyle Coley eleven grandchildren and four sisters and two brothers. Pallbearers are Don Peterson Stanley White Perry Roberts Jim Neeley Pat Boatright Joe Waitlow. Local arrangements were handled by Rix Funeral Home.

Ateneo Ie Lewisterbury Thursist Lamesa Ella Phillips Anton E. D. Landreth First Methodist Church Lamoriel Park Brannon-Philips Funeral Home Atterbury 45Th St Rix Funeral Home Mega Tient North Ridge Eerie B. Caddo Okla E. O. McGuire Santa Barbara Calif Minnie Williams Nowata Sally Riley O. K. Jones Abilene Don Peterson Stanley White Perry Roberts Jim Neeley Pat Boatright Joe Waitlow

Orville Custer Rites Held in Floydada

Funeral services for Orville K. Custer 54 longtime Floydada resident were set for 2 30 p m today at First Baptist Church with Rev Floyd K Bradley officiating. Burial followed in Floydada Cemetery under Moore Funeral Home direction. Custer a World War II veteran died Tuesday morning at his home. He was born in Chillicothe Texas and survived by his wife a son Rennie his mother Mrs J C Custer of Slaton and two brothers Albert and T D also of Slaton.

Floydada Orville K. Custer First Baptist Church Floyd IC. Bradley Moore Funeral Home Custer The Baptist Church Chillicothe Tex

West Rites Held for Lubbock Resident Jackson West

Services for Jackson Ross West 60 a Lubbock resident since 1929 were held at First Baptist Church with Dr J Ralph Grant officiating and burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. West a retired farmer died at Methodist Hospital after months of jaw illness. survived by daughter Gladys Ine Caroline West of Waco son Ray West of Tahoka brother Lynn West of Tahoka and sisters Mrs Herbert Hunt Claude and Dr Ann West Dallas Pallbearers included Lattimore Ewing Roy Ramsour Bill McCarty Cleo Wheatley Clifford Hamilton and Odie Parks Honorary pallbearers were First Baptist Church deacons.

Jackson Ross West Country Club Lubbock First Baptist Church J. Ralph Grant J. T. Bolding Dale City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home West Methodist Herbert Hunt Claude Ann West Dallas Lattimore Ewing Roy Ramsour Bill McCarty Cleo Wheatley Clifford Hamilton Odie Parks

Clinkenbeard Rites Set In Snyder Thursday

Funeral services for Joe E. Clinkenbeard 76 of Scurry County will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Northside Baptist Church Snyder with Rev. John Duke and Rev. I M. Dean officiating. Burial in Snyder Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Home. Survives include two sons four sisters four brothers and two grandchildren. Amsterdam opens nuclear plant by 1968. Karachi may set up port at Mangla.

Snyder Joe E. Clinkenbeard Scurry County Northside Baptist Church John Duke I. M. Dean Snyder Cemetery Bell Seale Funeral Home Clinkenbeard Cogdell Memorial Hospital

Local Man Dies After Years of Ill Health

A retired farmer from Gilmer Texas died at his Peters home after illness spanning several years. He moved from West Texas in 1927 and was born in Gilmer. Survived by daughter Jene Canida of Shamrock and sons Harold G and two others. brothers Romie and a Gilmer sister Mrs Myrtle Halyard. Funeral services slated for 7:30 pm with a Peters church. Honorary pallbearers named.

Soapaves Peters Bas de Coy Etery Curnelly Petersburg Agd Gilmer Texland West Texas B. W. Tate Luther Bagwell A. D. Bishlop

Rites Pend For Robert L. Hunter

Funeral arrangements are pending at King Funeral Home in Crosbyton for Robert Lee Hunter 31 who died after a motorcycle accident in Corpus Christi He was in the U S Navy stationed there for 14 years born in Hollis Oklahoma His body will be moved to Crosbyton Thursday He is survived by his mother Mrs Pearl Johnson Crosbyton one son Terry Lyn and one daughter Debra at home one brother Butch Crosbyton and four sisters Mrs Bryan Mallar Sacramento California Mrs Sherman Matthews Okinawa Mrs Marvin Estell Childress Texas and Diane Johnson Rio Linda California

Crosbyton King Funeral Home Robert Lee Hunter Pearl Hunter Hunter Corpus Christi U.S. Navy Navy Hollis Oklo Georye Terry Lyn Debra Pearl Johnson Butch Bryan Mallar Sacramento Calif Sherman Matthews Okinawa Marvin Estell Childress iTex Diane Johnson Rio Linda

Night prayers and faith tested in youth

A reflective note quotes a line about glorifying God and asks whether modern life still holds fast to the truth known in youth. The author, Julien C. Hyer, urges steadfast faith amid changing times.

Julien C. Hyer

Funeral services for Lonnie Olan McKenzie

Lonnie Olan McKenzie 37 of Seagraves area dies in a Monday morning crash in Lamesa. His wife Dorothy 3 and son Tommy 5 in fair condition at Medical Arts Hospital after the collision that involved a tank trailer and a box truck. Services set for 2 p m today at First Baptist Church in Seagraves. burial in O'Donnell Cemetery under White Funeral Home. He is survived by two other sons two brothers and a sister.

O'Donnell Lonnie Olan McKenzie Seagraves First Baptist Church McKenzie Dorothy Tommy Medical Arts Hospital Lamesa Hardin Scott White Funeral Home Tohoka 22Nd St Bryan St Cosses Marion Wicker Roland Hill Siser

Retirement benefits rise in Belgium

Brussels announces higher social security payments as part of a government plan. Authorities state the increase will aid retirees and reflect economic conditions. The measure affects pensioners nationwide and aligns with ongoing social welfare reforms.

Brussels Belgium

Alpine College President Dies in Texas

Bryan Wildenthal 62, president of Sul Ross State College in Alpine and former registrar at Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos, died in an Austin hospital after a stroke. Funeral services set for Saturday. survived by wife Doris Kellam Wildenthal and two sons Dr Bryan Wildenthal of Houston and Dr Kenny Wildenthal of New York City. Kingston Jamaica plans a large food processing plant.

San Marcos Tex UPI Kenasay Bryan Wildenthal Sul Ro Ross State Colin Alpine Southwest Texas State College Wildenthal Austin Doris Kellam Wildenthal Houston Kenny Wildenthal New York City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Branson Rocky Brasilia Brazil Tienter NY Schalls Linu Pads Cloe Orville Custer Jefferson Davis Lubbock Clearing House American State Bank Citizens National Bank First National Bank Plains National Bank Members Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Jackson R. West Services Today Amsterdam—Holland Karachi Pakistan Mangla Eve Sun Rites Robert L. Hunter L. O. McKenzie Ces Today Alpine College Kingston Jamaica RIX Avenue S
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