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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1966

Page

3

Court narrows focus on mental state for trial responsibility

U S Second Circuit Court of Appeals rules to broaden evaluation of mental condition in criminal trials. The ruling discards the M 'Naghten rule which only measures knowledge of right and wrong, allowing experts to consider inability to control conduct. The decision aligns with a 1962 American Law Institute proposal, excluding mere anti social patterns from mental disease coverage.

New York U.S. Second Af Circuit Court of Appeals Fendant Connecticut Vere Mont Mtmacher Levushaire Council Maryland Maryland General Assembly Juttmacher

Banks Horses Kindergartens Theft Victims

Bank robbers struck Monday afternoon stealing cash from a pink ceramic bank used for deposits. DeEtta Cook, 14, reported $75 to $8100 in dimes taken from her mother’s home between 4 and 5 p.m. Sunday and other thefts followed including horse thefts and a closet burglary at KK Co-ed School.

DeEtta Cook Dorothy Cook Ave Cook Travis Tubbs Levelland Highway Tubbs B.A. McCreary

Funeral services pending for Clovis man

Richardson 58 was found dead in a bunk house at the Anthony Jeske farm about two miles northeast of here. Funeral services were planned for Friday afternoon at Sherwood Mortuary as no relatives were located. Richardson had worked on the farm about three weeks and said he had two sons in the Army.

Richardson Anthony Jeske Here Sherwood Mortuary Jesko Funeral Home Arendante

Naval Leader Louis A. Bryan Dies in Panama

Rear Admiral Louis A. Bryan of the U S Navy dies in Panama at Fort Amador after a heart attack. A Lexing ton Kentucky native, he served as commandant of the 15th Naval District and held senior posts in Washington. He received aviation wings in 1936 and earned the Silver Star and Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, a son, and his father.

Fort Amador Louis A. Bryan Gores Hospital Tate Sal Forers Cams Panama Daisy 15Th Naval Chief of Naval Rantuns Jesnt Washington Mie N . Bryant Alonandiis

Services Set for Mrs C R Nix in Trinity Baptist Church

Funeral services will be held today at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev Melvin Ratheal and Rev Julio H Johns officiating. Burial will follow at Restview Memorial Park under Franklin Bartley Funeral Home direction. Mrs Nix, 70, of LubborK County, died Sunday at Highland Hospital after a long illness. Pallbearers: Pete Ford Fred Ford Ceril Overstreet Lannie Teal Dee Wall Chiffaurrin. She is survived by her husband, brother and several nieces and nephews.

CR Nix Reygard Stave Trinity Bisptist Melvin’ Ratheal Julio H. Johns Triity Haptist Church Buryal Franklin Bartley Feneral Lubbork Nix Highland Pete Ford Fred Ford Ceril Overstreet Lannie Teal Dee Wall Chiff Aurrin

Powell Ait Pend At Clovis

Samuel A Powell 66 collapsed and died at Clovis Fairgrounds Monday morning. He lived in Clovis for 59 years. Funeral services pending at Sherwood Mortuary. Survived by wife Lmile Mo Powell five sons Donovan George Wayne Tweryl all of Clovis Richard US Navy two daughters Bud Johnson of Clovis Jor Medeiros of North Westport MA two brothers Jim Clovis Bud Amarillo four sisters Ton Webb Broadview NM Lannie Johnston Roswell Joe May Taiban NM Nelle Wibbard Portales and one grandchild.

Clovis Samuel A. Powell Clovis Fairgrounds Sherwood Mortuary Lmile Mo Powell Donovan George Wayne Tweryl Richard US. Navy Bud Johnson Jor Medeiros North Westport Mass

Frank Colley Rites Scheduled In Post

Services for Frank H Colley 8 a Lubbock resident are slated for 10 30 a m today in Mason Funeral Chapel Post Rev Clarence Stephens pastor of First Methodist Church of Post will officiate Burial will be in Terrace Cemetery in Post under direction of Mason Funeral Home Colley a refined farmer died Monday in Israel hospital after crossing border and being shot Survivors include a brother Joe a sister Clemmie Patty and several nieces and nephews

Frank H. Colley Lubbock Mason Funeral Post Clarence Stephens First Methodist Church of Terrace Cemetery Sauan Seas Mason Funeral Home Colley Jerusalem Tsrael Tor Spring Hospital Joe Grand Prairie Clemmie Patty

Longtime City Druggist Scott Ballard Rites Held Today

Funeral services for Scott Ballard a 63 year old Luubbock druggist will be at 2 p.m. today at First Methodist Church. Pastor Dr. Paul M. Bumpers and Rev. H Phil Widmer will officiate Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction Ballard a Lubbock resident for 40 years died at 2 40 a m Monday in Methodist Hospital after a week long heart ailment He co owned Reliable Pharmacy since June 1948 previously worked at Bowen Drug Survivors include his wife Mrs Orel Ballard and two brothers Rennie Terrault Falls Ontario Canada and James Burlingame California Pallbearers listed Memorials to Lubbock County Heart Association.

Scott Ballard First Methodist Church Paul M. Bumpers H. Phil Widmer City of Lubbock Rix Funeral Home Lubbock Ballard Methodist Hospital Reliable Pharmacy Bowen Drug West Texas Orel Ballard Rennie Terrault Falls Ontario Canada James Burlingame Calif Robert K Stanley Philip Melton W. H Bannister Jim Jackson J. Q. Warnick J. C. Park W. W Bond Lubbock County Heart Association

Scions Eulogize Rep. Thomas For Work Courage

Members of the House paid tributes to Rep. Albert Thomas of Texas who died February 15 after a long illness. Leaders from both parties praised his integrity, deep knowledge, and dedication to constituents as colleagues recalled his decades of service and mastery of debate.

Rep Thomas Washington Bers Rey Albert Thomes Texas Jobn Wo McCormack DeMase Leste C. Arends Wright Patman Denver Erine Dean Delegaton Carl Albert Oklahoma George Ho Mahon D-oes Hide Bogus Micjornty Martha W. Griffiths Charles Rages Jonas Bob Cases Houston Albert Thomas

Rites For Mrs Jack Slated Wednesday

Mrs Mary Jack aged 72 longtime Lub bock County resident died Sunday night in a Lubbock rest home. Services set for 2 pm Wednesday at First Baptist Snyder Okla with burial in Snyder Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Hazel Watson a daughter and a sister Blanche Sidwell among six brothers.

Mary Jack Lubbock County First Baptist Snyder Okla Jack Wolfforth Lubbock First Methodist Church Franklin-bartley Funeral Home Vite Jack Wolfturth Hif Dack Daughier Hazel Watson Phoenty Ann Blanche Sidwell Tarn Pit Everett Downs

Clevenger Rites Slated At Bula

Bula residents prepare for funeral rites for Clevenger at First Baptist Church with Rev. St. Thomason to officiate assisted by Rev. Bill Penland. Burial in Littlefield Memorial Park under Hammons Funeral Home. Died at 7 15 am Sunday at Littlefield Hospital. Pallbearers named. Survivors include wife, three sons, a daughter, mother, seven grandchildren, three brothers and two sisters.

BULA Eonald Washington Clevenger First Baptist Arch St. D.thomarson Bill Penland Parkview Baptist Church Littefield Littlefield Memorial Park Hammons Littlefield J. H. Park Snyder, Dieln Rex Downs Lynch Washington UPL Hobart Okla Firge Bahlman i Chickasha John Downs Ashel Richardson Satellite Corp Comsat Whayl Oklshona City Orval Downs Forfand Forrest Downs San The Moth Permission To New Diego Cali Abllites Teats Space Network

Gonzales Infant Rites Scheduled

Special funeral services are set for Arturo R. Gonzales two month old son of Mr and Mrs Ceci Gonzales of Littlefield. The rites take place today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Littlefield. Burial follows at Littlefield Cemetery under Hammon Funeral Home direction. The infant died at 11 30 a m Monday in Littlefield Hospital. He is survived by his parents.

Littlefield Arturo R. Gonzales Ceci Gonzales Lalefield Sacred Heart Cathede Mathew F. Shaffle Littlefield Cemetery Hammons Littlefield Hospital

Rites Slated For Veteran Writer Allen Duckworth

Dallas Morning News political editor Allen Duckworth 33 died after illness Monday. Funeral set for Wednesday at Highland Park Presbyterian Church. he recently married Senora Jos Suess. Survived by daughter Paula and other family. Gov Connally mourns loss and lauds his writing and reporting legacy.

Dallas UPI Highland Park Presbyterian Church Allen Duckworth Dallas Morning News Duckworth Baylor Hospital Senora Ci Jos Suess Martha Miller Alen Austin Paula Highland Park Connally John Connally Nt Us

Bell Services Scheduled Today in Clovis NM

James B. Bell a Clovis resident for 57 years died in a hospital at 6 15 a m Sunday at age 60 He was a carman for Santa Fe Railway 27 years Funeral services are 2 p m today at Advent Christian Church with Rev A Came ron Ainsworth Jr officiating Burial will be Lawn Haven Cemetery under Sherwood Mortuary Survivors include widow Hattie two sons Charles and Arvin Bell two daughters Janice Pringle of Chicago IL Jo Ann Corbin of Slaton TX three brothers F E Bell W F Bell J A Bell all of Clovis four sisters Mrs Mavis Elliott Mrs Luta True Mrs Elizabeth Moore all of Clovis and Mrs Mary Foster Portales plus 14 grandchildren Pallbearers are nephews Keith Moore Don Adams A J Adams Wesley Foster Willie Bell and Jerry Elliott

Clovis. NM Clovis James B. Bell Santa Fe Railway Advent Christian Church A. Cameron Ainsworth Jr Lawn Haven Cemetery Sherwood Mortuary Hattie Charles Arvin Bell Janice Pringle Chicago Jo Ann Corbin Slaton FE. D. Bell W. F. Bell Erie J. A. Bell Albuquerque Mavis Elliott Luta ‘True Elizabeth Moore Mary Foster Portales Keith Moore Don Adams A. J. Adams Wesley Foster Willie Bell Jerry Eliott

Cotton crop forecast cut 25 percent under new program

Washington official Claude Freeman says 1966 cotton crop will be 25 percent smaller than last year as farmers adjust to a new diversification program. He notes 16.5 million bales remain in CCC inventory and the program offers 10.5 cents per pound for acreage retired, with a 35 percent diversion cap. Speakers at the Texas cooperative meeting include Virgil Lee Ken Anderson and J. K. Stern.

Corpus Christi Washington Claude B. Freeman Department of Culture Agriculture Stabilization Conservation Service Texas Federation of Cooperatives Texas Co-op Ginners ‘Ociation Houston Bank For Cooperatives Freeman Commodity Credit Corporation Virgil P. Lee Houston Producetion Credit Corporation Kenneth T. Anderson Agricultural Hall of Fame National Center J. K. Stern American Institute of Cooperation

Motherwell Life-Terrier In Widow Murder Dies At 48

Larry Lord Motherwell died in San Quentin at 48 after a 1960 murder conviction for killing Pearl Putney, a 74 year old Washington widow. He was convicted of first degree murder, later reduced to second degree with a five to life sentence. The case followed the 1959 disappearance and later identification of Putney’s remains in Sierra County. Motherwell had worked as a cabinet maker in prison and had three parole denials.

San Quentin Calif Larry Lord Motherwell Washington, D.C Motherwell Sierra County Pearl Putney Cole Capital Las Vegas Remaing Washington

Services Set Today For Mrs Beardon

Mrs Roda Blanche Beardon longtime Scurry County resident dies at Greenville hospital. Funeral at 2 p m today in First Methodist Church with Kew Harvey Carroll of Carlsbad New Mexico and Dr John English officiating. Burial in Snyder under Bolger Home direction. Survived by five daughters a son a sister 16 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.

Roda Blanche Beardon

Great-Grandson of James Monroe Dies in San Francisco

Charles V Barfield great grandson of President James Monroe died Saturday after a heart attack. He was an attorney and an AP employee while attending Hastings Law School in San Francisco. Funeral services were held today.

San Francisco Charles V. Barfield James Monroe Barfield

Cross Begins Life Sentence For Murder At Huntsville

A man identified as Cross arrived at Huntsville State Prison to begin a life term for the murder of Susan Rigsby and another victim. He was assigned to the diagnostic unit for tests and orientation, with potential parole in about eight years if he remains model behavior.

UPL Daines Huntsville State Prison Susan Rigsby Upty of Texas Pye Cross Texas Department of Corrections Leon W. Hughes Crass

Rites Pending for Adolph W. Sapp

Adolph W Sapp a Littlefield resident died Monday in Golden Spread Rest Home Dunmitt at age 73 Burial planned at Golden Gate National Cemetery San Hrano Calif under Campbell Memorial Chapel San Hrano with Hammons Funeral Service handling local arrangements He was a retired Metropolitan Life Insurance Co employee native of Vandella Michigan and survived by William Day daughter Mrs field sister reaves four grandchildren and one great grandchild

Little Adolph Willison Littlefield Golden Spread Rest Dunmitt Golden Gate National Cemetery San Hrano Calif Campbell Memorial Chapel Hammons Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Vandella William Day Mrsfield Clinton

Fragmentary note on people and duties in a community

Disjointed text fragment mentions The Shepherd Company and Nem 1 29 Dr san seek commany. It references environment, vows, and helping neighbors. Appears to be a meditation on honesty, neighborly care, and social duty without clear context or complete sentences.

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Funeral Services for Dr Ede Ward Batts

Funeral services for Dr Ede Ward Batts 41 vice president of the Arizona Rathrological Society will be held at 400 pm today at the A J Moore and Sons Funeral Home Phoenix Arizona Burial will follow in San Angelo Dr Batts died Sunday in St Joseph's Hospital Phoenix He practiced radiology in Phoenix the past four years He was a graduate of Texas A and M and the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston He married at St Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix and did residency at San Diego County Hospital Survivors include his wife and a sister Mrs Ruch Lay of Lexington Ky

Edeward Batts The Arizona Rathological Society Hugh Ho Hines A. J. Moore, and Sons Phoenix Anz San Batts St Joseph’s Hospital Phoenis Hom San Angelo Phoeniy Texas Peck University of Texas Heat School Galveston St. Joseph's San Diego County Hospital San Diego Calif American Athensaint Maricopa County Medical Associations

Andrew L Gill Rites Scheduled in Clovis

Funeral services for Andrew Lee Gill, a Clovis resident of 25 years, are set for Thursday at the Church of God in Christ with Rev BE Brooks officiating. Burial will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Survivors include three sons, three daughters, and six grandchildren.

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