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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1967
Page
2
Reports show Hansios, who commuted to his ranch, resided near Hora Street. He has not been seen since Monday. relatives indicate concern and local inquiries are underway.
Paducah reports the death of long time resident Mrs J J Gibson Sr at age 90 after illness. Born February 14 1877 in Springfield Missouri she lived in King County 72 years and taught at Guthrie 1897 98. Fourteen survivors include five sons and four daughters. Services set for 3 p m at First Baptist Church Amarillo officiated by Rev Howard Lyons.
A 131th District Court jury found DeBouse guilty of robbery by firearm in the Holiday Inn motel attack on October 23. Attendant Salvaras urged the minimum five year term. defense argued about circumstantial evidence as investigators traced the .25 caliber pistol via pawn and possession records.
Funeral services are pending for Mrs. Sarah E. McBride 91 who died after a sudden illness at Levelland Clinic and Hospital. A native of Azle she had lived in Levelland 19 years and previously in Pettit. Survivors include five sons J H Loveland Homer Boyd Harry Odessa George San Diego C E Branch Ark. three daughters Gracie Stevens Jacksonville Fla Tommy Suits Level land Velma McGee Grand Junction Colo. a brother J M O'Donnell Sweetwater. sisters Lottie Kimbrough Fort Worth Zora Thompson Azle. 30 grandchildren 49 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Word arrived of the death on Wednesday in Elizabethton Tennessee of Mrs. Evelyn Stovall aged former Texas Tech Knapp Hall counselor for ten years. She was a native of Elizabethton and served as counselor at Texas Tech beginning in September 1957.
Services for James Hugh Lovett 75 who died in Odessa Thursday morning will be at 10 p m Saturday at Four Square Gospel Church. Burial in Plainview Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home. Lovett born Feb 5 1892 in Harrison Arkansas survived by wife two sons Clifford and Raymond both of Odessa four sisters Alice MaGee Tulsa Cara Webb Akron Katie Harmon Clovis and Leona Emerlin Ardmore and five grandchildren
Mrs Edith Elizabeth May 79 died Thursday afternoon at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock. A 37 year Sudan resident, she will be buried in Sudan Cemetery after 2 30 p m services at First Methodist Church. Hammons Funeral Home directed. Survived by seven sons Burnice Ray Marvin Harold Ralph of Sudan Leon of McGregor Archie of Olton a brother Don Stout Oklahoma City and sister Altha Flanagan Pasadena California with 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Texas Tech announces its Summer Piano Camp begins Monday with registration at 9 AM. The program, titled Summer Piano Camp Scheduled, offers sessions led by instructors from the university music department and aims to provide intensive instruction for aspiring pianists.
Services for C H McNeill 65 will be at 3 p m in Bowman Chapel First Methodist Church Reverend Sam Alsurm and Dr Paul Bumpers will officiate Burial will be in Floydada under Rix Funeral Directors McNeill died on arrival at Highland Hospital Thursday He lived in Lubbock 22 years moving from Floydada Survivors include wife Irene one son Maj Royce H McNeill stationed at Luke AFB Ariz a brother W L McNeill Floydada and five sisters
Funeral arrangements announced for Mrs Maur with services in Littlefield Clinic and Hammons Funeral Home Chapel. Officiants from Amarillo will lead rites, graveside ceremony at Franklin Cemetery, under Riddle Funeral Home direction. Survivors include two sons Tommy and Clay and five daughters in multiple states.
The City Planning and Zoning Commission approved more commercial zoning on 50th Street while denying a private club near the junior high. Key actions include C-3 zoning consideration for 50th St and Wayne Ave, R-2 duplex zoning at 4th St and Memphis Ave, and a rejected C-4 request at 34th St and Bangor Ave. A joint session with the City Council was scheduled to review undeveloped 50th Street areas.
The text references Pilate washing his hands to avoid responsibility for Jesus and Peter denying him. It comments that rinsing the outward act does not absolve inner guilt or fate, implying moral consequence for deeds, from a religious perspective attributed to Julien C. Wyer.
Services for Roy E Reyes sixteensons died at Abilene hospital will be at 9 a m in St Michael s Catholic Church Rev R H McLean will officiate Burial is in the City of Levelland Cemetery under Smith Funeral Home direction Survivors include his parents five sisters Virginia Mary Emma Oralia and Janie and four brothers Joe Jr Jesse Robert and Richard all at home maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward Enriquez Lamesa paternal grandmother Mrs Rosa Reyes Lamesa
Mrs. Calhoun died at 9 10 am Thursday in Ray's Hospitality Home where she had lived the past year after returning here from McAllen. Local arrangements are by Sanders Funeral Home. Survivors include sister Mrs C H Holeman of Lubbock brother Owen R Gray of Panama City Florida half sister Mrs J W Jenkins Corpus Christi and half brother Houston Gray Odessa Texas.
Geoffrey L. Crogs, 20, of Austin Texas a Williams College junior was killed when his car struck a tree Wednesday night at Williamstown Massachusetts. The AP report notes Crogs was a student at Williams College and died from the crash.
Joseph T. Wyche 75 a former Lubbock resident died at La Siesta Retirement Center Hobbs Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery Smith Rogers Funeral Home directs services at 2:30 pm with Rev Preston Frasier and Rev Willian Beauchamp officiating He worked 27 years for Lubbock Auto Co before moving to Lovington ten years ago He and his wife have lived at the retirement center 11 months He was a Calvary Baptist Church member He leaves four sisters Louise Crutchfield Lovington Margaret Jarrell Wilcox Ariz Beasie Dahl Albuquerque Eleanor Ainsworth Myrtle Creek and three brothers Seth Corona William Van Hort Tex and Davell Albuquerque.
J K Smarts Services set for 2 30 pm today at Circle Back Baptist Church with Rev Neil Foster Rev Jim Gresham and Rev Gaston Gage presiding Burial in Bailey County Memorial Park Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home direction Smart a retired blacksmith died at 345 pm Wednesday in Morton Memorial Hospital Morton born February 25 1901 in Comanche lived in Circle Back community two sons Weldon Amarillo and Donald Morton one sister Mrs Mary Cox and two brothers Curley Brownwood 12 grandchildren and one great grandchild
Harold Eudale Akins 40 manager of the Federal Land Bank in Plainview died Thursday evening in a local hospital. Services are scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday at the Lowe Baptist Church. Akins was born March 20 1926 in Perryville and is survived by his wife Bobbie Lou four daughters Pamela Patricia Chris and the Fannie a sister Mrs Gerald Soaper of Greenville and his parents Mr and Mrs R Akins of Greenville.
Fragmentary clipping from Lubbock paper shows a hazy morning edition note about Haiti and Heraul Arena. Text is unreadable and offers no clear event dates or names.
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