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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1960

Page

7

Polish Ambassador With American Ties Heads to London

A Polish diplomat Dr Witold Rodzinski, a Columbia University history graduate with an American wife, is named to be ambassador to London. Rodzinski, 41, son of conductor Artur Rodziński, has served in Warsaw since 1946 with postings in New York Peiping and at the United Nations. His Western orientation aims to ease Poland’s relations with the West. His wife Jenny’s details were not released.

Arthur Gavshon London Columbia University Witold Rodzinski Poland Eugeniusz Jan Milnikiel Warsaw Artur Rodzinski Boston Rodzinski U.N New York Peiping Washington Est Lwow United States Philadelphia Orchestra Los Angeles Symphony Cleveland Orchestra New York Philharmonic Arturo Toscanini NBC Symphony America Europe New York Philharmonic Society Teachers’ College Foreign Ministry Jenny

Erring Humanity and the Call for Better Craft

The piece reflects on human error and urges improved technique and method. It echoes a belief in divine forgiveness while stressing self critique. It mentions guidance from a higher power as aid to steady practice.

Solien Hyer

Funeral notices and police reports fill Lubbock area

Funeral services were set for multiple residents including Joseph Whitener 71 of Canutillo and Tess Dale 63 of Corpus Christi. Police investigated a gas exposure death and a molestation case involving a 33 year old man in Lubbock. Authorities scheduled meetings on water rates in Plainview and heard a lie detector test was used in an Birch Avenue case.

Birch Ave

Arrest Clears Four Burglaries in City

Police detectives report that a 17 year old Negro youth confessed to burglaries and was jailed pending charges. Four break ins dated Saturday night included Hall's Grocery on Hickory Street and D F Rogers Trucking Co on Quirt Ave, Harry Porter Jr Oil Co on 34th Street, plus Padgett Construction Co office burglaries with desk prying and attempted safe opening.

Bill Bessent Bill Stafford Hall's Hickory D. F. Rogers Trucking Co Quirt Ave Harry Porter Jr., Oil Co 34Th St Padgett Construction Co

Break-In At Tailoring Firm Probed In Lubbock

Police investigated a burglary at Lubbock Tailoring Co. 1213 Ave. E in which $10 in change and $1.20 from a vending machine were stolen. Entry was gained by forcing a door and the crime likely occurred Saturday night. A separate Saturday night break-in at Lyric Theater 1112 Texas Ave left a ticket office and candy case damaged with no losses reported.

Lubbock Tailoring Co Ave. E Lyric Theater Texas Ave

Funeral services set for Mrs. Lona DeWitt in Fort Worth

Mrs. Lona DeWitt 85 mother of Mrs. R. C. Harvey of Fort Worth dies Saturday evening after long illness. Survived by daughter Mrs. Mona Hoskins and son Vernon DeWitt both of Fort Worth, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral at Robertson Mueller Harper Funeral chapel in Fort Worth Monday.

Fort Worth Lona DeWitt R. C. Harvey 39Th St

Tokyo Firm Shows Musical Jewel Lacquer Export

A Tokyo based firm offers a musical jewel lacquer export, highlighting hand crafted ornaments and items designed for international buyers in Japan. The company emphasizes traditional techniques and global shipping availability.

Tokyo Japan

Lana Turner's daughter faces court decision on escape

Cheryl Crane, 16, the troubled daughter of actress Lana Turner, waits in Juvenile Hall as a California court considers whether she will be sent back to El Retiro girls school or placed in a different institution after a second escape with two companions. Police praise her earlier court custody while noting her defiant behavior.

Cheryl Crane Lana Turner Steve Crane Los Angeles Cheryl Mildred Turner Sheila Copeland UPI el Retiro Beverly Hills Roxbury Park Johnny Stompanato Clinton Anderson

Tot Struck By Car In Lubbock Not Seriously Injured

A two year old girl Donna Jones of 2720 East 3rd Street was struck by a car driven by Mrs Marie Smith of 318 Beech at 6 15 p m Sunday at the E 3rd Street and Zenith Avenue intersection She was examined and released from Taylor Hospital and officers reported the car traveling east on 3rd Street skidded 42 feet before impact while crossing from south to north.

Lubbock Donna Jones E. 3Rd St Zenith Ave Taylor Hospital Marie Smith Beech 3Rd St

Obituary Notice for Otis Mickelson of Lubbock

Otis Mickelson aged 47 of 4611 Elgin died at his home at 6 15 p m Sunday after a heart attack. Funeral arrangements are pending. He was employed at Delahunty's Horn Shop and had lived in Lubbock about 12 years. He belonged to Westminster Presbyterian Church and the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra. Survivors include wife Madge Mickelson two sons Andrew and Steven both at home father Mangus Mickelson of West Bend Wisconsin brother Trygve Mickelson in the Air Force at Fairchild Washington two sisters Ardys Christensen of Tomah Wisconsin and Arvid Anderson of Greeley Colorado.

Otis Mick) Mickelson Elgin Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Mickelson Delahunty Westminster Presbyterian Church Lubbock Symphony Orchestra Madge Mickelson Andrew Steven Mangus Mickelson West Bend Wisc Trygve Mickelson Air Force Fairchild Wash Ardys Christensen Tomah Ae Arvid Anderson Greeley Olo

Cheryl’s transfer to downtown juvenile hall prompts police photo clash

Miss Turner pleads for Cheryl to return to her rightful place while Cheryl, being fed by Beverley Hills Police Department, shouts at photographers to remove cameras as she heads to the downtown juvenile hall.

Miss Turner Cheryl Beverley Hills

Burglar Fled After Beating in Lubbock Motel

J N Milson of Midland reported a burglary at a Lubbock motel where a man hiding at the foot of the bed was struck with a 1 by 4 board by Milson, pursued, and later arrested. A $12 purse theft occurred during the incident. The suspect, listed as from Cleburne, had bruises from the blows.

Lubbock Willis Clark Willard Barnett Milson Cleburne

Rites Slated For Shooting Victim Mrs Jones

Funeral services for Mrs. Nettie Mae Jones 42 will be held at 3 p.m. today at Griffin Funeral Home chapel Hobbs New Mexico following her shooting death in an apartment at 3904 Ave Shere The Rev Hoyt Welch of Eunice Baptist Church will officiate Burial will be in Prairie Haven Cemetery Hobbs The body was transported from Lubbock to Hobbs for burial and investigation by Justice of the Peace George H McCleskey continues Survivors include her mother Mrs Hattie Grogan Hobbs a sister Mrs Jettie van Atoka Okla four brothers J B Grogan Shawnee Okla Chester Andrews Jim and Clifford Eunice Okla

Nettie Mae Jones Ave. Shere Hobbs Griffin Funeral Home Hoyt Welch Eunice Baptist Church Prairie Haven Rix Funeral Home Justice of the Peace George H. McCleskey Hattie Grogan Jettie van Atoka Okla J. B. Grogan Shawnee Chester Andrews Jim Clifford Eunice

German firm develops pencil sized light pistol

A Heidelberg Duesenheim manufacturer unveils a miniature Very pistol about the size of a pencil. It emits red green and white signals for a range of about 100 yards.

Heidelberg-Duesenheim

Soviet Union Draws Read On Rockefeller

Moscow reports the Soviet Union broadens its attacks on American leaders to include New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller as joining other monopolies and high ranking political figures in pushing for more military spending.

Moscow Soviet Union New York Nelson A. Rockefeller

McMillin Rites Scheduled Today

Funeral services for T. K. McMillin a Brownfield resident of 30 years are set for 2:30 p m today at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with John McCoy of Crescent Hill Church of Christ officiating Graveside rites by Brownfield Masonic Lodge will follow at Terry County Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home direction McMillin 56 died 8 10 am Saturday en route from Brownfield to Methodist Hospital Lubbock He was vice president of Glenwood Homes Inc a Cres ent Hill Church of Christ member active in Masonic work and a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason

Brownfield T. K. McMillin Lubbock - Area Brownfield Funeral Home John McCoy Brownfield Crescent “ Hill Church of Methodist Hospital Lubbock Glenwood Homes, Inc Crescent Hill

Dies of heart attack. C L Qualls services pending

C L Smokey Qualls 37 of Rt. 4 Lubbock died Sunday afternoon at St Marys Hospital after a heart attack earlier that day. Funeral arrangements are pending at Sanders Funeral Home. He lived near Wolfforth eight years after farming near Slide seven years and earlier resided in Woodrow. He was a member of the Wolfforth Lions Club. Survivors include his wife and two children Louise and Dee Lynn, his parents Mr and Mrs G C Qualls of Elida New Mexico, three brothers and four sisters and a grandfather.

Qualls Wolfforth Slide Woodrow Wolfforth Lions ‘Club Louise Dee Lynn G. C. Qualls

Tahoka Baseball Former Squire Glenmore Dean Squires Dies

Funeral services planned for Glenmore Dean Squires known for long throws and semi pro baseball career in Texas Central Coast and Louisiana leagues. He died at his mother's Tahoka home after years of illness. He was born in Savoy and moved to Lynn County in 1927. He married Delia Hayes who died in 1952. He is survived by his mother and a sister in Tahoka. Burial in Tahoka Cemetery.

Tahoka Glenmore Squire J. A. South James ‘Efird Tahoka— First Baptist Church J. B. Thompson Tahoka First Methodist Church Stanley Funeral Home Savoy Lynn County Squires Tohoka Delia Hayeson Guymon Oklo

Pioneer Woman Mon roe G Abernathy Buried Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Mon roe G Abernathy were held Sunday afternoon near Lubbock after her death at 94. She had lived on the South Plains for 59 years and was buried in the City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction. Mol lie D West Texas helped turn ranch country into a regional agricultural and industrial center.

Monroe G. Abernathy Lubbock Rix Funeral Home Abernathy South Plains Mollie D Texas

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England U.S R. Joseph ‘B. Whitener Canutillo N.M Charles V. Steed Seagraves Tess Henry Dale Corpus Christi Seminole Vesta Juanita Cooper Littlefield Littlefield Cemetery Joe Walker Seay 29Th St First Methodist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Bonham Tom B. Denton James’ Denton Court of Civil Appeals Amarillo Bonham Cemetery Brigette Ann Gilbreath John Gilbreath Ft. Konx Muleshoe Bailey County Memorial Park Gilbreaths Paul A. Walker Slaton Slaton First Methodist Church Slaton Cemetery Williams Funeral Home First Baptist Church J. C. Terrell Muleshoe’hospital Singleton Funeral Home Ira Brown W. 13Th St Rix Funeral Home Chapel City of Lubbock Rix H. M. Shaw Cornell Ave Plainview Everet R. Smith Lemons Funeral Home Chapel Plainview Cemetery May Hix Wellington Kelso Funeral Home Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Hilton 9Th St New Opel Otis Mickelson J. N. Milson Midland Rockefeller C.L. Qualls Tohoka First Collier South Plains Monument Co Life Insurance Company Old Line Legal Reserve Porter Yalan Resthaven Mausoleum Beautiful
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