Suspect Charged In Incident At Mackenzie Park
Cecil Ray Trimble age 19 of 1802 East 2nd Street was charged with incident with intent after a 1 year old girl reported being kissed and an assault near Lover's Point in Mackenzie State Park. Two other Black youths questioned. Trimble held on $10,000 bond. Police impounded the car. Separate thefts include purses found with $36 and $62 missing, a missing tractor trailer with 800 cases of root beer, and various burglaries and property losses across Lubbock with items such as hens, roosters, a vacuum cleaner, and wallet contents.
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Cecil Ray Trimble
Mackenzie State Park
Trimble
Lubbock County
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Lover's Point
Jairie Dog Town
Floyd Price
Lawrence William Furry
Anautomatic Laundry
Parkway ‘Drive
Pripia Cantu
Sabina Martinez
89Er Inn
Ave
Grapette Bottling Co
Dallas
Pybus
Lubbock
13Th St
Mary Alice Vasquez
Walnut St
Magdelene Lopez
Tilden
Tex
Colonial
Idalou Highway
John Tedder
5Th St
Apt
Country Inn
19Th St
Farm Bureau Opposes Egg Marketing Order Plan
The American Farm Bureau Federation opposes a proposed nationwide egg marketing order program. In contrast, the National Farmers Union and the National Grange support the plan in testimony before a House Agriculture subcommittee. The bill would authorize a secretary of agriculture led order to regulate the table egg industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Farmers Union
National Grange
House Agriculture
Maurice Pickler
New London
N.C
Farm Bureau
Pickler
Angus McDonald
The
Farmer Union
Congress
Harry Graham
Nattional Grange
Honey Plan
Agriculture Department
John M. Aldworth
Honey Industry Council
Contiguous States
William Cook Funeral Today at Kress Church
William F Cook a retired teacher and farmer from Kress dies after illness. Services at 11 a m in the Church of Christ at Kress with Truett Adair officiating. Burial in Kress Cemetery under Wood Dunning Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Mary son Francis sister and brother plus five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
William F. Cook
Kress
Church of Christ
Truett Adair
Wood- Dunning Funeral Home
Cook
Winchester
Tenn
Edmonson
Claude
Church of Christ At
Plainview Elks Lodge
Mary
Francis
San Antonio
W. M. Rogers
BR. O. Burke and
Carroll McPherson
Mrs. Larue Edwards Dies in California
Former Lubbock resident Mrs. Larue Edwards died at 10 a.m. Tuesday in a San Bernardino hospital after a three month illness. Services set for 1 p.m. Friday at Bobbit Funeral Home chapel with burial in Montecito Memorial Park. Survivors are husband Larue four daughters Juanita Debbie Julie Randy all at home and her parents Mr. and Mrs. William Van Zandt of California.
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Larue Edwards
Lubbock
San Bernardino
Calif
Bobbit Funeral Home
Montecito Memorial Park
Larue
Juanita
Debbie
Julie
Randy
William van Zandt
California
Ex Houston Mayor Oscar Holcombe dies at 79
Former Houston mayor Oscar F. Holcombe who served 11 terms from 1921 to 1958 died Tuesday at Methodist Hospital of pneumonia aged 79. Native of Mobile Alabama he helped shape Houston growth and oversaw founding of the ISD and the port commission. Survived by widow Mamie, daughter Greg, and three grandsons. Arrangements by George H. Lewis & Long Funeral Home.
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Houston Independent School District
Port Commission
Holcombe
Lewis Cutter
Houston
Gray Fox
Southern Limber Co
Southern Builders Corp
George H. Lewis & Long Funeral Home
Mamie
Greg Holcombe
H. H. Cresswell
Lawyer Ousted Westec Chief Williams Denies Knowledge
Houston AP A lawyer testified former Westec Corp chairman James Williams was unaware of the conspiracy that toppled the company. Edwin Smith blamed ousted CEO Ernest Hall Jr for unlawful and fraudulent transactions while Williams faces counts of conspiring to prepare false financial reports and multiple mail fraud charges. Trading of Westec stock was halted after an $8 million order could not be paid.
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Houston
Westec Corp
James Williams
Edwin Smith
Ernest Hall Jr
Westee
Williams
Westec
American Stock Exchange
Smith
Wostec
Companis. Asst
U. S. Atto
Malcolm Dimmitt
Hall's
Dimmitt
Hall
Ernest Hall
Voters Give Pastor Texas House Seat
The Rev. Ian Westley Holmes Jr a minister won a Texas House seat in Dallas on Tuesday defeating the leading Republican and 17 other candidates by exceeding 50 percent. Holmes secured 11 256 votes while his nearest rival Robert K Schmitz an insurance agent earned 7 444 votes.
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Dallas
UPS
Ian Westley Holmes, Jr
Texas House
Holmes
Robert K. Schmitz
Furness Opposes Cabinet Level Consumer Protection
Betty Furness says a Cabinet level department for consumer protection would be cumbersome and not needed. She prefers consumer interests stay within existing departments and may resign when a new administration takes office.
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Washington (Ap
Betty Furness
Consumer Affairs
Consumer Protection
Miss Furness
National Press Club
Barnes Advocates Auto Safety Over Gun Violence
Texas Speaker Ben Barnes told the Texas Good Roads Association that reckless driving causes more deaths than pistols. He cited 1967 traffic deaths at 53 367, urging focus on highway safety and rights discussions. Lt Governor Preston Smith also urged modern methods to solve highway problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ben Barnes
Texas Good Roads Association
Barnes
Preston Smith
Texas
Three-Car Crash Kills Bellaire Man M W Hoppe
M W Hoppe age 38 of Bellaire died from injuries after a three car collision in Houston on Monday. He succumbed Tuesday to his injuries at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
M. W. Hoppe
Bellaire
Westmoreland says Saigon rockets aim to pressure Paris talks
Gen. William C. Westmoreland, on a U.S. return trip, says Communist rocket attacks on Saigon create a facade of strength to influence Paris talks. He notes tightened security in Tokyo and cites ongoing Allied gains while noting higher U.S. casualties.
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Tokyo
UPS
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Saigon
Paris
U.S. Army
United States
Westmoreland
Flack Services Planned Today for Charlie Flack 88
Services for Charlie Flack 88 retired owner of Charlie's Taxi will be at 4 30 p m in Wood Dunn ing Colonial Chapel with Dr Tim Trammell officiating Burial will be in Plainview Cemetery Flack died at 145 p m Tuesday in a local hospital He came to Plainview from McLennan County in 1907 and started Charlie's Taxi in 1941 retiring two years ago He had been in ill health 114 years Lassie three grandchildren and 11 great
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Charlie
Flack
Wood-Dunning Colonial Chapel
Tim Trammell
First Baptist Church
Plainview Cemetery
McLennan County
Lassie
Joe
Snyder
Ted
Willie Ritle
Dallas
Milton
Waco
Wichita
Falls
Dimmitt Couple Hurt In Mishap
Mr and Mrs Dick Thomas of Dimmitt were injured in a two truck collision near the intersection of US 86 and State 168 at 6 35 pm Tuesday. Mrs Thomas is in serious condition at a local hospital while her husband is listed in satisfactory condition. Emory Blackwell of Plainview, driver of the other truck, was apparently uninjured. Officers said both trucks traveling west on US 86 locked bumpers as Blackwell attempted to pass, and the Thomases were thrown from their overturned vehicle into a narrow ditch.
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Dimmitt
Dick Thomas
U.S. 86
Emory Blackwell
Plainview
Thomas
Blackwell
City Woman Ida Bessinger Rites Planned
Ida Florence Bessinger 88 of 820 Ave E died Tuesday in West Texas Hospital. Services set for 10 a.m. today in Rix Drawing Room Chapel with Rev H Phil Widmer officiating. Graveside at 1 p.m. in Friona. Rix Funeral Directors in charge. She lived in Lubbock 15 years, formerly Plainview. born Hardin Kentucky. No survivors.
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Ida Florence Bessinger
820 Ave. E
West Texas Hospital
Rix
H. Phil Widmer
First Methodist Church
Friona
Bessineer
Lubbock
Plainview
Hardin
Lubbock Girl Rebecca Uvalles Dies at 15
Rebecca Captillo Uvalles aged 15 of 3208 Emory Street died at 2 25 am Tuesday at Methodist Hospital after a concussion treatment since Saturday. An autopsy by a pathologist was scheduled for Tuesday to determine the cause. She was the daughter of Victor Uvalles of Wisconsin and Librada Uvalles.
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Rebecca Captillo Uvalles
Henderson
Miss Uvalles
Emory St
Methodist Hospital
Victor Uvalles
Wisconsin
Librada Uvalles
First group of settlers enters Salt Lake Valley
The initial settlers arriving in Salt Lake Valley consisted of 143 men, three women, and two children, forming the earliest pioneer grouping into the region.
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Salt Lake Valley
Services for M D Reep Held in Plainview Chapel
Funeral services for 65 year old M D Reep are set for 2 30 p m today at Wood Dunning Colonial Chapel in Plainview. Reep died after arriving at a Plainview hospital following an apparent heart event.
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M. D. Reep
Wood-Dunning Colonial Chapel
Plainview
Reep
Willard Bradford Services Planned
Willard Roy Bradford 69 funeral at Broadway Church of Christ at 2 p.m. with minister William Young and George H. Stephenson officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park, executor Sanders Funeral Home. Bradford, a 23 year Lubbock resident and former Lubbock High School teacher, died Monday in West Texas Hospital. Survivors include wife and several relatives. Also noted are other funeral notices and a motorcycle accident near Loop 289 and Clovis Road with local reporter Don VanDiver treated for a foot injury.
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Willard Roy Bradford
Broadway Church of Christ
George H. Stephenson
Fort Worth
William
Young
Resthaven Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Bradford
46Th St
West Texas Hospital
Lubbock
Curtis D
Madison
Wis
Frank
Lewisville
S. D
Denton
Maude Roberts
Earl Bullock
Comer Sharp
Allen Pistole
R. V. O’neal
Herman Sherrod
Bob Noble
Don VanDiver
8Th St
Avalanche-Journal News
Loop 289
Clovis Road
Air Canada offers half fare travel to American youths in Canada
Air Canada announces year long half fare travel for American students and youths aged 12 to 21 on all routes in Canada and the United States. An identification card costs 3 dollars and can be obtained at Air Canada ticket offices or by writing to Swing Air Club Montreal.
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Montreal
UPI
Air Canada
Canada
United States
Air Club
Place
Ville Marie
Montreal 2
Quebec
Homily on Charity by Julien C Hyer
A reflected sermon chronicles compassion for the poor sick and orphans urging church folk to aid the elderly and homeless as part of their duty to care for the least of these. It cites Luke 10 25 and stresses obligation to sustain needy parishioners through church generosity.
Funeral Today For Mrs. Jerolyn S. Lewis of Whitharral
Services for Jerolyn Sue Lewis 19 will be at 2 30 p m in the Whitharral Baptist Church with Rev Clarence E Tedder and Rev Charles Wandlingham of Carlsbad officiating. Burial in Levelland City Cemetery. She died Monday at Lubbock Methodist Hospital from injuries after a one car turnover northwest of Levelland. She resident of Rt 3 Levelland. Her son Larry and infant Jeffery in serious condition at Methodist Hospital. Her parents Mr and Mrs C E Timmins Whitharral and four brothers Carl Charles Larry Delbert and sister Beggy Dukatnik survive.
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Levelland
Magnolia
Delbert Timmins
Dimmitt
Beggy Dukatnik
Espinosa Rites Slated Today in Lovington
Services for Jose Gonzales Espinosa 46 will be announced by Day Loveless Funeral Home Eden. The body remains at Smith Rogers Funeral Home until 10 a.m. today. He died from stab wounds after an altercation at 1010 South 4th Street. The Lea County Sheriff’s office was notified at 6 p.m. He was a World War II veteran and attended Spanish Baptist Church. Survivors include five brothers and a sister.
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Lovington
Jose Gonzales Spinosa
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William Cook
Furness
Justice Department
Michigan State Police
East Lansing
Mich
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Mike Mansfield
Miami Beach
Bla
LBJ
Johnson
Ofice
Clarence D. Long
D-Md
Caiter
Long
TOLL
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
New York City
McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Westy
AMA
Dwight L. Wilbur
French Hospital
San Francisco
American Medical Association
Milford O. Rouse
Wilbur
Willard R. Bradford
Jack
Parklawn Memorial Garden
L. A. Presson
Post First Methodist
Terrace Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
Jeff Gregory
New Salem
John A
Betty Lee) Mullins
Henderson Funeral Directors
City of Lubbock
Mullins
41St St
Ueen Nickie Blisters
Julien C. Hyer
Lewis
Espinosa
Harden's Flowers
Ave. M
Keith Franklin
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