Ice Cream Crisis Sparks Lubbock Losses Across City
A messy ice cream incident led to a $1,380 loss for Renee Ritter as she shopped on Slide Road. Meanwhile burglars hit multiple homes and businesses, stealing watches, cash, lighting, a TV, a typewriter, and firearms across Lubbock, with several break ins described between Thursday and Friday and one assault reported in West Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Renee Jean Ritter
Lou Mayer
Southwestern Cardiovascular Surgical Associates
22Nd Place
Irene de Leon
19Th Street
West Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
North Lubbock
Obituary notices from Lubbock area deaths and services
Obituaries list funeral plans and survivors for multiple residents across Texas towns including Lubbock Vernon Paducah Snyder Andrews and Ralls. Entries note services pending graveside times funerals at various chapels and churches with detailed survivor rosters and locations.
Obituary Briefs for Multiple Local Residents
Obituaries note services for James Peaness Bishop 74 of 200 Bans Ave at 2 pm in Resthaven Chapel with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Ruby M. Ehil 69 of Jewel’s Hospitality House to be laid to rest at 2 pm in Spur First Baptist Church with Spur Cemetery burial. Jerry Wayne Lunsford 27 of 15 Avery to be buried at Center Grove Cemetery Mt Pleasant after 2 pm services at Cooper Weems Funeral Chapel. Arthur Moncriet 66 of Lattleheld to have 2 pm service at First Baptist Hemplull Chapel with Sudan Cemetery burial. Olive Nutt 90 of Amarillo to be buried Llano Cemetery after 10 am Blackburn Shaw service. Charlie He Wall 73 of Portales NM to be honored with 9:20 am service at Wheeler Mortuary Chapel Portales and Crosbyton burial. Rupert C. Walton 88 of Snyder to be buried at Snyder Cemetery after 2 pm service at First United Methodist Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
Vernon
Childress
Davidson
Hichards Memorial Hospital
Paducah
Matador
Seigler Funeral Home
Ben
Fred Smith
Rigby
Idaho
Herman Cozart
Hale Center
Bob Dunavant
Bill Starnes
Edna Webb
Charles Phelps
Leadville
Colo
Heman Scharr
Golden
Joyce Avery
Oscar King
Lompoe
Calif
Otis King
Hereford
Eunice Hobbs
Hobbs
N.M
Mary Kirkland
Quan
Bursa
Resthaven Memorial Park
Resthaven
Singleton Wilson
Hone Joyner
Methodist Hospital
Cotton Pinner
Big Spring
Lubbock
Wot
San Angelo
Northside Church of Christ
Nettie Lou
James Barlow
Leander
Rita Vestal
Charlotte Cummings
Nolene Rathi
Riverside
Kenneth Rogers
Jack
Fredericksburg
Roy E
Murchison
Opal McBroom
Willie Derryberry
Gentry, Ark
Ralls
Lewis I Lindley
Ralls Church of Christ
P.M. Oden
Ralls Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Lindley
Crosbyton
Wood County
Wellington
Eva Lucille Maupin
Durant
Oklo
Alvie
Louie Lindley
Henry
Siloam Springs
Ark
Walter W. Miller
First Baptist Church
Jess Little
Valleyview Baptist Church
Garden of Memories
Norris Funeral Home
Miller
Veterans Hospital
Amarillo
Conoco
Margaret
Walter Wayne
Mary Lee Cobb
Borper
Shirley J. Royal
Carlton
Donald Hendry
Shane Hendry
Helen Hendry
Colorado City
Eldon Wesley Ruffin
Pearland
Oak Street
Joyce Kellner
Lovington
Debra Day
Odessa
Mass Jaine Ruffin
Outs
Judy Vinyard
Ira
Carla
David Buchanan
O.A. Ruffin
James Peaness
Bans Ave
Singleton- Wilson Chapel
Mematl Park
Ruby M. Ehil
Jewel's Hospitality House
Bist Baptist Church
Spur
Spur Cemetery
Campbell Funeral Home
Hall
Jerry Wayne Lunsford
Avery
Hates
Cooper-Weems
Me Pleasant
Burtt
Center Grove
Mt Pleasant
Lunsford
Arthur Moncriet
Lattlefheld
Pam
Hem
Plull
First Baptist
Lattleheld
Sudan
Hammons
Olive) Nutt
Blackburn Shaw Memorial
Bureal
Llano Cemetery
Blackburn Shaw
Nutt
Charlie He Wall
Portales
Wheeler -Mortuary Chapel
First United Methodist Church
Adams Funeral Home
Wall
Rupert C. Walton
Snyder
Bell-Seale Funeral
Walton
Amin Threatens Ex-Briton Amid Uganda Tensions
In Nairobi, Idi Amin threatened a former British subject, citing spying rumors and ordering arrests of about 300 Britons in Uganda who risk removal to military prisons. The incident recalls a 1975 chair carriage episode and follows Britain’s stance against Amin attending the London Commonwealth summit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idi Amin
Cullen
Kampala
Bob Scanlon
Amin
Nairobi
Kenya
Commonwealth
London
Kriday
Radio
Uganda
Robert Scanlon
Scanlon
Britain
Foreign Office
Radio Uganda
Cooper Motors, Ltd
Ugandan Transport Association
England
High Plains A C Championship Opens At Lubbock Today
Model plane enthusiasts from Midland Plainview Amarillo and other states begin the third annual High Plains A C Championship at 9 am at the Lubbock Model Airport five miles west of FM 179 and one quarter mile north of Levelland Highway. Ninety pilots compete in four divisions judged by a three member panel. Awards go to top flights as 75 contestants travel from Colorado Arizona and New Mexico for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Plains
High Plains
Midland
Plainview
Amarillo
Lubbock Model Airport
FM 179
Levelland Highway
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Lubbock Man Cited For Unauthorized Use Of Vehicle
A 20 year old Lubbock man William Theodore Adkins was charged with unauthorized use of a vehicle. The bond was set at 2500 dollars by the district attorney. The stolen car had appeared in a local wrecker yard after being taken from a Lubbock woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
William Theodore Adkins
Cabana Motel
19Th St
Criminal District Attorney's Office
Adkins
Clouds Tease South Plains with scattered rain forecast
The South Plains saw puffed white clouds and only a trace of rain near Lamesa while Lubbock hit 95 degrees. A cold front from Wyoming may drop temps by Sunday night, with highs in the upper 90s then low 90s and nights in the upper 60s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A-J News
South Plains
Lamesa
Lubbock
Wyoming
Panhandle-South Plains
Texas
Floyd
Crosby and Garza
New England
Great Lakes
Tennessee Valley
California
Rockies
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Great Plains
Middle Atlantic States
Omaha
Butte, Mont
Ohio Valley
Central
Northern Plains
Plains
Scholarship fund receives donation at Midland College
A $7,500 check was presented Tuesday at Midland College to the Ed and Juanita Darnell Memorial Scholarship Fund. Dr. Alf Langford accepted the gift from Harrell Feldt during ceremonies following a Chamber of Commerce dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Darnell after his 36 years as Midland County sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Juanita Darnell
Midland College
Alf Langford
Harrell Feldt
Midland Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Darnell
Midland County
Bus and roller crash leaves two dead and two injured
Diana Evers Taylor aged 27 and her son Kevin aged 3 are hospitalized in serious condition after a collision on June 1 between a private preschool bus and a 10 ton flat roller near Brownfield Highway and Loop 289. Two other people died from injuries in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Evers Taylor
36Th St
Kevin
Methodist Hospital
Brownfield Highway
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Maria Mendoza
Avenue X
Lubbock Christian College
Jim Spratlin
John Halsey
Thelves
Jeff Anderson
Quirt Avenue
Jamie Ann Sanders
Kenosha Ave
Susana Delon
Ave. R
Melvin Maurice Jones
48Th St
Michael Lee Crim
9Th St
Robert Peshlakai
38Th St
Rosie Marie Marquez
46Th St
George W. Blair
George Washington Blair
Sanders Funeral
Blair
Wichita Falls
Texas Highway Department
Broadway Church of Christ
Mattie Bell
George Bo O
Lake Charles
Leon Blair
Fort Worth
Manon Leftwich
Edward G. Beverie
Edward G. Boverie
Idatou
Hoverie
Lubbock County
St. Philip's Catholic Church
Maude
Edward G. Dr
Los Angeles
Caloo
Rebecca McCoy
Idalou
Clem
Clemmet Hendrix
Flying Hnm
Mrs
Mary Butler
Santa Rosa
Cali
Hill
Sacramento
Sonora
Rube
Ab Peandetil
Willard A. Cogdell
Elmwood Memorial Park
Abilene
Directon
Bell Seale Funeral
Cogdell
Cogdell Memorial
Ben Davidson
Roaring Springs
Bankie Davidson
Sullivan Funeral Home
Fred Porter
Nancy Hurn
Valhalla Mausoleum
Easterling Funeral Home
Hurn
Stanton Nursing Home
Franklin County
Leola Hurn
Joyner
ST “Buck” Joyner
Xavier St
Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home
Garrie Atkisson
O'Donnell Church of Christ
Elizabeth Seawright
Tulsa
Okla
Ethyl Slaton
Eldon W. Ruffin
Funeral Home
Cooper Firm
Denis Hills
James Callaghan
Lusaka
Zambia
Bill Linn
Funeral Home For
Lubbeck
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