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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1970

Page

2

Rains Tease South Plains As Severe Thunderstorm Line Approaches

The Amarillo Weather Bureau warned of a line of storms moving southeast from New Mexico toward Lubbock with winds up to 45 mph and hail. At Adrian observers noted rain scattered across the area while a squall line extended from Vega to lasso late Tuesday.

Amarillo San Jon N.M Lubbock Panhandle New Mexico Adrian Vega Adrian Tolasso

No-Quorum Halts CAB Board Actions in Lubbock Meeting

The CAB board in Lubbock failed to achieve a quorum for a second straight month, prompting criticism from Tom Warren of the Office of Economic Opportunity who urged immediate action to aid disaster victims. The session also set July 13 for a public airing by the equal opportunity committee and approved scheduling concerns for disaster-related hearings and related actions.

Gary ‘Shultz Avalanche-Journal Board of the Lubbock Gounty Community ‘Action Board Tom Warren Office of Economic Opportunity Sam CAB Orle Warren Insurance Coun Aeg Ther Equal, Opportunity Committee Lubbock ‘Zoning Board of Adjustment Fox ZBA Slawyer Guadalupe Lubbock Independent Parkway * Elémentary School Ae Cab

Rain and heat sweep across the Texas Panhandle region

Severe weather warnings stretch over Oldham Deaf Smith Palmer and Castro counties with potential for rain as the Lubbock Weather Bureau tracks a moving system toward the Hub City. Afternoon thundershowers skirted Lubbock while statewide showers spread from the Rio Grande Valley to the Red River, with highs in the low 90s and nights in the upper 60s.

Oldham Deaf Smith Palmer Castro Panhandle Quay County N.M Lubbock Idalou Weather Bureau Rio Grande Valley Texas Red River Alice Corpus Christi Louisiana Bible Fla Orlando Monroe Baton Rouge West Palm Beach Boise Idaho

Mingus Services Set for Friona Resident

Funeral services for G. L. Mingus will be at 2:30 at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Hub Collier of Oklahoma City officiating. Burial in Friona Cemetery directed by Claborn. Survivors include wife Ethyl, daughters Elsie Allen and Mildred Ranger, and many relatives in Friona and California.

Prion Es Hoo Barvines First Baptist Church Joe Hub Collier Oklahoma City Charles Broadhurst Friona First Ethyl Elsie Allen Mildred Ager Friona Lloyd Glenn Did “Honest Carl Porterville Calif Daisey Inselman Enid Okla Faye Baldwin Tulare Vernie Carr San

Labbeck Avalanche Journal Brief In Lubbock Texas

A fragmented clipping from the Labbeck Avalanche reports local news in Lubbock Texas. The readable text references community events and nearby places with unclear specifics. The item presents as a brief wire-style notice from the daily paper.

Tech Houses Fans In Dorms For All-America Game

Texas Tech will provide single and double rooms in the new Wiggins dormitory to accommodate visitors for the Coaches All-America football game. Athletic director J T King said may contact Martin Lucas at 743 3155 for lodging details due to tornado damage reducing nearby motel availability.

Texas Tech Tech J.T. King Martin Lucas King Wiggins Lucas

Mrs Hartley Services Pend In Snyder Death

Mrs Coral Hartley 91 of Snyder died about 1140 p m Monday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital Services are pending at Bell Seale Funeral Home She was born in Murray County Tennessee Survivors include two daughters Mrs Lilla McCollum Houston and Mrs Pauline Johnston Snyder three sons Herman Jim and Clarice all of Big Spring three sisters Mrs Viola Barns Corpus Christi Mrs Elsie Bryan Waco and Mrs Josie Bruton Milford 13 grandchildren and 18 great

Snyder Coral Hartley Cogdell Memorial Hospital Bell Seale Funeral Home Hartley Murray County Tenn Lilla McCollum Houston Pauline Johnston Herman Jim Clarice Big Spring Viola Barns Cropus Christi Elsie Bryan Waco Josie Bruton Milford

Burglars Steal 1000 At Lubbock Drug Store

A Tuesday morning break in at Lubbock Drug, 2429 34th St, netted about 1000 in cash and checks kept in three bags. Entry involved bolts removed from a rear window. police report the theft damaged glasses for a 1970 auto at Pollard Ford.

Lubbock Drug 34Th St Jy Sanders Pompeee Pollard Ford 9Th and Avenue H Giol University

Rites Planned for J. B. Bishop in Floydada

Floydada native J. B. Bishop 72, civic worker, will be buried in Floyd County Memorial Park after services at First United Methodist Church. He died in Rome while undergoing surgery during a Europe trip with his wife and friends. He retired from a local auto dealership in 1962 and was active in Rotary, a 32nd Degree Mason, and a church Trustee. He is survived by his wife Nola Kate, two daughters, three brothers, a sister, and four grandchildren.

J. B. Bishop First United Methodist Church C. B. Melton Floyd County Memorial Park Moore-Rose Funeral Home Bishop Rome Italy Europe Rotary Club Nola Kate Lyndell Roberts Floydada Bit Cross Canadian Tom Seguin Eddie Dalhart Baird Bernice Bishop Houston

Alex Henderson Services Today

Funeral services for Alex Henderson aged 58 of 420 Ec. Stanford St. will be at 10 a.m. at Franklin Bartley Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. E. N. Bynum officiating. Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Henderson died on arrival at Methodist Hospital Monday morning. A Delight Ark. native, he had lived in Lubbock about 40 years and was a carpenter and World War I veteran. Survivors include daughter Gladys Phillippe of 1506 39th St., son Jimmy of Graham, mother Myra Henderson of Los Angeles, sister Evelyn Holt and brothers Delbert and Jerald, all of Los Angeles.

Alex Henderson Stanford St Franklin Bartley E. N. Bynum Tabernacle Baptists Church City of Lubbock Henderson Methodist Hospital Delight Ark Lubbock Gladys Guy Phillippe 39Th St Jimmy Graham Myra Henderson Los Angeles Evelyn Holt Delbert Jerald

Pend C B Endsley Services Pending for Cleon Boyd Endsley

Cleon Boyd Endsley, 68, of Happy, a former Lubbock resident and retired trucker, died Tuesday at Veterans Administration Hospital in Amarillo. Funeral services are pending at Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home of Lubbock. He is survived by Deema, two stepdaughters Sue Lewis of Florence Colorado and Kathryn Gillispie of Lubbock, a sister Rosa Gustaf of Durango Colorado, a brother Elmer Endsley of Albuquerque New Mexico, and four others.

Cleon Boyd Endsley Happy Resthaven - Singleton- Wilson Funeral Home Lubbock Endsley Veterans Administration Hospital Amarillo Deema Sue Lewis Florence Colo Kathryn Gillispie Rosa Gustaf Durango Elmer Endsley Albuquerque N.M

Services Today For Mrs Adams

Funeral services for Virginia Adams 59 of Tyler will be at 2 p.m. today at Lloyd James Funeral Home in Tyler. Burial will be in Tyler Memorial Park. Mrs Adams died Monday in a Tyler hospital after an extended illness. Survivors include her husband and a daughter Mia Patricia Shanae Tyler plus grandchildren.

Virgiginia Adams Tyler George B. Babcock 28Th St Lubbock Lloyd. James Buria Tyler Memorial Park

Things That Make for Peace Hymn Paraphrase by Julien C Hyer

A devotional verse exhorts readers to pursue peace and fellowship under divine guidance. It urges avoiding neutrality amid strong forces and honoring the leader’s grip as described in Romans 14 19 and related themes.

Paul Julien C. Hyer

James F. Alls Funeral Today in Lubbock

Services for James F. Alls 62 a former Lubbock resident will be at 2 p.m. today in Sanders Memorial Chapel. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park. Alls died Friday morning at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring after a lengthy illness. He lived in Lubbock 30 years before moving to Roswell New Mexico. Survivors include son J. R. of Irving a daughter Mrs Linda Bloodworth of Seattle a brother Clifford of Seattle a sister Mrs William Roland of Paradise Calif and half brother Ben F Rosson of Roswell plus five grandchildren.

James F. Alls Lubbock Sanders’ Memorial Chapel Joe Barnett Broadway Church of Christ Resthaven Memorial Park Alls Veterans Administration, Hospital Big Spring Roswell N.M J. R Irving Linda Bloodworth Seattle Wash Clifford William Roland Paradise Calif Ben F. Rosson

Theo Strain Jr Dies Rites Set

Plainview funeral announced for Theo Strain Jr 43 of Plainview. Service at Date Street Baptist Church with Rev Edie Freeman at 4 p.m. Thursday, burial in Plainview Memorial Park. Strain owned Strain and Dunnaway Co and was a charter member of the Evening Lions Club. Brother Lena Russell of Olton and parents Theo Strain Sr and Mrs Strain Sr listed.

Theo Strain Jr Plainview Date Street Baptist Church Edie Freeman Strain Strain and Dunnaway Co Evening Lions’ Club Lena Russell Olton Theo Strain Sr Plain View

Funeral Pending For Peggy Foy

Peggy Foy 68 of Lubbock died about 3 30 a m Tuesday in State Hospital. Services are pending at Carter Funeral Home in Ralls. She worked as a bookkeeper for Wilson and Company and the Weat Texas Cotton Impress Company. She had lived in Lubbock 20 years and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Ralls Chapter 169. Survivors include three brothers Raymond of Ralls Elbert of Mesquite Jim of Petersburg and two sisters Mrs Minnie Ray of Modesto California and Mrs Dewey Brawlett of Longmont Colorado.

Big Spring Peggy Foy 36Th St Lubbock State Hospital Carter Funeral Home Ralls Miss Foy Wilson and Company Weat Texas Cotton Impress Company Order of the Eastern Star Raymond Elbert Mesquite Jim Petersburg Minnie Ray Modesto Calif Dewey Brawlett Longmont Colo

Arthritis Pain Formula Promises Morning Relief

Ad promotes a new arthritis pain formula claiming stronger relief with fewer doses. It touts 50 percent more pain reliever than regular aspirin plus two antacids to protect the stomach and urges readers to start using it to wake up moving without stiffness.

Curtis Stevenson Rites Thursday

Services for Curtis Stevenson 77 of 3315 27th St will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Sanders with Rev J T Bolding of First Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park He was a World War I veteran and a retired plumber with family including son Kenneth Stevenson and daughter Dorothy Gaylor and several siblings and pallbearers named.

Curtis Stevenson 27Th St West Texas Hospital Sanders Memorial Chapel J. T. Bolding First Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Stevenson Lubbock McKinney Army Veterans of Foreign Wars Ruby Kennethne Stevenson LaVerne Calif Dorothy Gaylor Dallas Fd Stevenson Ave N. Dee Stevenson Albuquerque Abner Stevenson Rose Mead Reagan Stevenson Houston Jeptha A. Martin 12Th St Walter Clarkson Levelland Smith Doyle Ave. K W. J. Carrell Hood River Ore Alvyah Doak Bud Myers M. C. Moody Tom Harlan van Ed Stanfield J. T. Martin

Graveside Rites Planned for Child in Post

Graveside services for Cyndie bin Bradley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bradley, will be held at Terrace Cemetery today at 2 PM. Rev. Bernard S. Ramey will officiate. Burial by Hudman Funeral Home. The child died Saturday in a Montgomery auto accident while enroute to Post to visit relatives. Survivors include sister Tracy, and grandparents Mrs Mildred Withbourn of Post, Mr and Mrs Vernon Bradley of Mineral Wells, and Mr and Mrs James Spaulding of Little Rock.

POST Cyndie bin Bradley Gerald Bradley AQ Am Terrace Bernard S. Rameey First Christan Church of Post Hudman Funeral Home Montgomery Ala Greenville D.C Tracy MildredWitbourn Vernon Bradley Mineral Wells James Spaulding Little Rock Ark

John Childress Dies at 80 in Slaton Services Planned

John R. Childress 80, longtime Slaton resident, died at Mercy Hospital after eight days as patient. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Church of Christ officiated by C L Newcomb. Burial in Englewood Cemetery. Native of Pikeville Tennessee he moved to Slaton 50 years ago from Grayson County. Survived by wife and many relatives including sons Ray Abernathy Joe Tyler and daughters Irene Gentry Betty Burks Nadine McNeece and Bonnie Strand. Also brother Ed of Slaton with 22 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.

Slaton John R. Childress Mercy Hospital Church of Christ C. L. Newcomb Englewood England Funeral Home Pikeville Tenn Childress Grayson County

Roscoe Turner Dies After Long Illness in Indianapolis

Aviation pioneer Col Roscoe Turner 74, famed speed flier and founder of Roscoe Turner Aeronautical Corp, died in an Indianapolis hospital after a long illness. He won the Thompson Trophy three times and Bendix cross country, earned the Harmon Trophy in 1934 1938 and 1939, and flew with a tame lion named Gilmore. Rites planned at Christ Church Cathedral. He is survived by his wife Mastonna and a brother William.

Indianapolis Ind Roscoe Turner Turner America Lion Gilmore Hell's Angels Christ Church Episcopal MonumentsCircle Mastonna Awitham

Mrs Trevillyan Rites Today in Clovis Community

Mrs Margaret Trevillyan dies in Las Vegas hospital after long residence in Melrose and Clovis. Services led by Rev B M Dennis will be held this afternoon at in Melrose. Burial at Sherwood Mortuary in Clovis. Survivors include brother H B Huber of Clovis and sister Mrs Gladys Rose of Melrose.

Clovis Margaret Trevillyan First United Methodist Church Melrose B. M. Dennis Sierrose Cemetery H. B. Huber Gladys Rose

Brooks Rites Pending for Lubbock Insurance Adjustor

Cothiel Brooks 66 of 36 44th St died about 6 2 pm Tuesday at Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Services pending with Rix Funeral Directors. Brooks an insurance adjustor moved to Lubbock in 1953 from Odessa. Survived by daughter Ruth Sheri of the home brother Maurice of Abilene sister Mrs Jack Anderson of Lubbock.

H. A.cothiel Brooks 44Th St Lubbock Methodist Hospital Rix Brooks

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