Abilene to Dedicate Carter School Named for Pioneer Husband
Mrs. K. Carter 87 a Plains area pioneer died in Abilene after living with a daughter 11 years. Her husband, K. Carter, died in 1923 and the K. Carter Elementary School was named for him. Surviving are her son KK Jr and two daughters including Mrs. Glen Wilkinson. Funeral services pending.
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Abilene
Josephine Dean
G. D. Bowers
Methodist Church
K. Carter
7Th St
Ave. Q
KK. Jr
21St St
Glen Wilkinson
Mrs Blankenship Rites Set Monday
Rites for Mrs. Jack Blankenship 85 pioneer area resident will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Northside Baptist Church with Rev. A J Franks officiating. Burial in Terry County Cemetery. She died Friday night at her home in Brownfield after a lengthy illness. Survivors include four sons, four daughters, three sisters, two brothers, 28 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 19 great great grandchildren.
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Brownfield
Jack Blankenship
Pioneer Area
Northside Baptist Church
A. J. Franks
Paul Risser
The
Four Square Gospel
Terry County
Brownfield Funeral Home
Attack Claims Chief McKinney
Euel Ford, 59, who served as police chief of McKinney for two years, died Saturday after a heart attack. Ford had a 30 year career as a law enforcement officer in Collin County.
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McKinney
UPN
Euel Ford
Ford
Collin County
Raymond Green Rites Scheduled
Raymond H. Green of Rt 3 Muleshoe died early Saturday in West Plains Hospital. Rites set for 2 p.m. Monday at First Methodist Church with Rev. J Frank Peery and Edwin Hall officiating. Burial Bailey County Memorial Park under Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Ruby three sons Corky Butch Robbie parents Dave and Mrs Green Altus sisters and brothers.
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Muleshoe
Raymond H. Green
Rt. 3
West Plains Hospital
First Methodist Church
J. Frank Peery
Edwin’ Hall
Lubbock
Bailey County Memorial Park
Singleton Funeral Home
Green
Green Butane i Co
Spring Lake
Ruby
Corky
Butch
Robbie
Dave Green
Altus
Okla
Norvel Callaway Rites Are Today
Services for Norvel Callaway 33 who died Saturday in Big Spring veterans hospital will be at 2 30 p m today at Northside Baptist Church with Rev A J Franks officiating Burial will be in Terry County Memorial Park under Brownfield Funeral Home direction Callaway suffered severe burns February 21 near Paducah and had been hospitalized since then He moved to Terry County in 1989 Survivors include his parents two brothers three sisters and his grandmother in Fort Worth
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Brownfield
Norvel Callaway
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
Northside Baptist Church
A. J. Franks
Callaway
Paducah
Terry County i\Memorial Park
Brownfield Funeral Home
Plainview Rites Set For Hardy Louallen
Rites are set for 10 a.m. Monday at Wood-Dunning Funeral Home Colonial Chapel for Hardy R. Louallen 69 a former Plainview resident who died Friday at his Abilene home. Burial will be in Oddfellow Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter a brother a sister and two grandchildren.
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Plainview
Wood - Dunning
Colonial Chapel
Hardy R. Louallen
Abilene
Oddfellow
Rites Pending For Lancaster In Lancaster
Funeral arrangements were pending at Henderson Wilson Funeral Directors for Samuel L. Lancaster 82 of 1501 E 8th St who died Saturday at Methodist Hospital. He lived here one year and was taken to the hospital by ambulance from his home. Survivors include a daughter Mrs L E Brown a sister Mrs Belle Dunn six grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Rice is believed to have been. SEOUL Korea is in the market introduced into the New World for new railroad tracks by Columbus in 1493.
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Henderson-Wilson
Samuel L. Lancaster
E. 8Th St
Methodist Hospital
Lancaster
L. E. Brown
Belle Dunn
Bowie
Seoul
Korea
Columbus
Riley Funeral Scheduled Today
Millard F. Riley 77 died Saturday morning. Funeral at 3 p.m. today at Crosbyton Church of Christ with Gordon Drake and Thomas Compton officiating. Burial in Crosbyton Cemetery. He served as Crosby County Courthouse custodian 19 years until retirement two years ago. Survived by wife Mary son Steve Pecos two daughters Albuquerque and Lubbock and five siblings.
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Crosbyton
Crosbyton Church
Church of Christ
Mary
Steve
Pecos
Troy Hunt
Albuquerque
Derrell Kinney
Lubbock
E. H. O’shield
Austin
Roxie Davis
Wichita
Kan
Nannie Peacock
Clovis
Rites Planned for Area Woman Mrs J B Cotten
Mrs. J B Cotten 65 wife of a West Texas attorney died at 3 30 a m Saturday in an Andrews hospital Services will be at 3 p m Monday at Seagraves First Baptist Church with Rev Frank Pollard officiating Burial will be in Plains Cemetery under Webb Funeral Home direction A resident since 1939 she moved to Seagraves from Crane where she was a pioneer settler She was native of Sterling County member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and Rebekah Lodge Survivors include her husband a son J B Jr Odessa three daughters Mrs Brit Hassell Seagraves Mrs Halley Browne Lake Thomas and Mrs Lee Barnes Wilcox Arizona five brothers six sisters and six grandchildren.
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Seagraves
J. B. Cotten
West Texas
Andrews Hospital
Seagraves First Baptist Church
Frank Pollard
Plains Cemetery
Webb Funeral Lome
Cotten
Crane
Sterling County
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Rebekah Lodge
J. B
J. B. Jr
Odessa
Brit Hassell
Halley Browne
Lake Thomas
Lee Barnes
Wilcox
Ariz
Tatom Rites Set Monday At Bowman Chapel
Rites for L. C. Tatom 50 of 2608 23rd St. are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at Bowman Chapel First Methodist Church. He died Saturday at St. Mary’s Hospital after eight years ill health. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include wife Ethel, a stepson John D. McMahon, a stepdaughter Vivian Rodney, a grandson, two sisters Mrs. Homer Maxey and Mrs. Curtis Cheaney. He served in England in World War II and lived in Lubbock most of his life.
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Bowman Chapel
First Methodist Church
L. C
Tatom
23Rd St
St. Mary's Hospital
J. Chess Lovern
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Lubbock High School
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Joe Pridmore Dies In City at 58
Joe Pridmore, 58, of 4207 41st St., a Lubbock resident for 38 years, died at 9:30 p.m. Saturday in West Texas Hospital after a short illness. He owned Plains Trading Post at 708 Broadway and belonged to Highland Baptist Church. Survived by his wife, three sons Sam New Home Ted Grand Prairie and James of the home, three daughters Dwane Carter Monterey Calif Darrell Hood Rt. 3 Lubbock and Donna Pridmore of the home, and five grandchildren. Services were pending at Sanders Funeral Home.
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Joe Pridmore
41St St
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Sanders Funeral Home
Trenton
Pridmore
Plains
Broadway
Highland Baptist Church
Sam
New Home
Ted
Grand Prairie
James
Dwane Carter
Monterey
Calif
Darrell Hood
Rt. 3
Lubebeck
Donna Pridmore
Boy Scout Center Dedicated Today
The Dallas area Boy Scout Council Service Center on 56th St and Ave hosts dedication services at 2 30 p m with an open house from 3 00 p m to 4 00 p m. Q L G Pierce Jr presents the center to council president Charles K Alexander as Harold W Lewman delivers the address. Captain James D Taylor gives the invocation. The flag is presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution. An executive board meeting follows at 4 30 p m in the new center conference room.
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Council
56Th St
Ave
L. G. Pierce Jr
Charles K. Alexander
Harold W. Lewman
Dallas
Region 9 Scout
John Lott
James D. Taylor
Reese Air Force Base
Daughters of the American Revolution
New Service Center
Swisher County housing boom described as impressive
Swisher County shows 1334 dwelling units built since 1950, about 36 percent of the 3699 total, per U.S. Commerce reports. Occupancy averages 3.5 persons per unit, compare 3.4 nationally. Local pace cited as high for its size with 153 dwelling units per 1000 residents.
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Tulia
Swisher County
U.S. Department of Commerce
Swisher
United States
LevellandStudents Name School Favorites In Awards
Levelland High School students named all school and class favorites. Seniors Raymond Rister and Brenda Hensley won Mr and Miss LHS. Other honorees included Most Likely to Succeed David Brown Marcheta Ownbey and per class winners Malcol Lyon Earlene Row an Doug McCann Sandra Shugart Ronnie Humphries Connie Dennis plus Best All Around Vic Simpson Cathy Stacy Friendliest Joe Gilbreath Gale Ballow Cutest Ted Warren Linda Daniel Most Outstanding Wayne Burton Vicky Keene Most Talented Mike Fietz Vicki Wright.
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Levelland
Levelland High School
LHS
Raymond Rister
Brenda Hensley
David Brown
Marcheta Ownbey
Malcol Lyon
Earlene Rowan
Doug McCann
Sandra Shugart
Ronnie Humphries
Connie Dennis
Vic Simpson
Cathy Stacy
Joe Gilbreath
Gale Ballow
Ted Warren
Linda Daniel
Wayne Burton
Vicky Keene
Mike Fietz
Vicki Wright
Clyde Garrison Dies In Snyder
Clyde Benjamin Garrison 40 a Snyder motel operator died at 10 a m Saturday after a heart attack en route to the hospital. Funeral at 4 p m today at Northside Baptist Church with Rev J H Skiles and Rev Jack Dean officiating. Bolger Funeral Home in charge. Born May 11 1922 in Delta County he lived in Scurry County 25 years. Surviving wife Doris stepmother Mrs B L Garrison two sisters Mrs Roy Grady Dallas and Mrs Horace Hull Kingsland Tex and a brother Clay Garrison Dallas. Pallbearers named Walter Wall Clyde Brown C L Casey Robert Von Roeder Jack Dupre Roy Staton Carl Stockes Weldon Sumruld.
Mrs. J. J. King Dies In Slaton
Jes sie J. King 81 longtime Slaton resident died early Saturday at Mercy Hospital. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. at First Methodist Church with Rev. Rollo Davidson officiating. Burial in Englewood Cemetery. Survived by daughter Gertrude King. sons Wallace in Midland and Claude in Dublin. four sisters in Sherman and San Antonio. three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Slaton
Jessie J. King
Mercy Hospital
First Methodist Church
Rollo Davidson
Englewood Cemetery
Williams Funeral Home
Gertrude King
West Lubbock St
Wallace King
Midland
Claude King
Dublin
J. E. Jamison
H. L. Thompson
Wordy Thompson
Sherman
Earl Wilson
San Antonio
Dallas man killed in Lancaster car crash on Texas 342
A 23 year old Dallas man Jimmy Lee Lacy died when his car overturned on a curve on Texas 342 south of Lancaster. Passenger Joe Bullard of Dallas was uninjured.
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Lancaster
Tex
UPI
Jimmy Lee Lacy
Dallas
Texas
Joe Bullard
Jesse S. Harris Rites Held At Lockney Church
Services for Jesse Seth Harris 54 of Lubbock former Lockney resident were held at 3 p.m. at Lockney First Methodist Church with Rev. Woodrow Williams and Rev. James Carter assisting. Burial followed at Lockney Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction. Harris died Friday at Lubbock Methodist Hospital after a heart attack. Survivors include Grace his wife Johnny a son at Texas Tech Plainview daughter Gene Harris brother Olin Living NM and two sisters Grady Walton Georgetown and Johnny Mae Davis Wichita Falls. Pallbearers were Ferguson Cooper Worford Powers Copeland and Cox.
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Lockney
Jesse Seth Harris
Lubbock
Methodist
Woodrow ‘Williams
St. John’s Methodist Church
Plainview
James Carter
Lockney Methodist Church
Lockney Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Harris
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
Snyder
P Lockney
Ish John’s Methodist Church
Grace
Johnny
Texas Tech
Gene Harris
Olin
N.M
Grady Walton
Georgetown
Johnny Mae Davis
Wichita Falls
Leslie Ferguson
Paul Cooper
Lloyd Wofford
Payton Powers
J. D. Copeland
Leslie Cox
James E. King Funeral Monday
Funeral services for James E. King age 70 of 2641 E Bates St will be held Monday at 2 p m at Rix Chapel with Rev David Griffin of College Avenue Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park under the direction of Rix Funeral Home King died Friday at Big Spring Hospital He moved to Lubbock in 1941 from Pampa Survivors include his wife a daughter Elizabeth Maris two brothers Clyde King and R W King a sister Mrs H K Speaks and one granddaughter Pallbearers are C L Boggs Cleo Richards Billy C Morton Hal Sandifer Don Nickels and Jimmie Mason
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James E. King
E. Bates
Rix Chapel
David Griffin
College Avenue Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
King
Big Spring
Lubbock
Pampa
Elizabeth Maris
E. Bates Sr
R. W. King
Clyde
King of
Rites For Grace I Hill Slated Here Monday
Funeral services for Grace Ileta Hill Sr., 69, mother of a Lubbock man, will be at 4 p.m. Monday in Rix Chapel Church of Christ here with Rev. Paul Robinson. Survivors include her parents Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Hare and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Cook, plus a great grandmother Mrs. Mary E. Nock.
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Kevin Don
Cook
Clarendon
James Cook
Grace Ileta Hill
Lubbock
Porter Clinic
Rix
Harwell Heights Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Arlie Hare
Auburn St
W. T. Cook
Ave. L
Mary E. Nock
Fort Scott
Kan
Rites Set Monday For Mrs Williams in Idalou
Funeral services for Mrs Roy Williams aged 63 of 927 E Quinn will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in Rix Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating will be Alfred Ferguson and Harry D Weaver. Burial follows at Idalou Cemetery with Rix Funeral Home directing. Survived by two daughters a sister and a granddaughter.
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Rix Funeral Home
Roy Williams
E. Quinn
West Texas Hospital
Alfred Ferguson
Levelland
Harry D. Weaver
Lubbock
Idalou Cemetery
Rix: Funeral Home
Attaway Woman Killed. Husband Injured in Gilmer Crash
Mrs. John W. Attaway 67 of Longview Texas was killed when the car left a farm road four miles west of Gilmer and struck a tree. Her husband suffered two broken arms and other injuries. A Manila note states Virginia tobacco is wanted in the Philippines.
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Gilmer, Tex
UPI
John W. Attaway
Longview
Tex
Gilmer
Attaway
Mrs Hill dies in Adas Hospital and burial planned
Mrs Hill died Friday in Adas Hospital after a long illness. Burial will be in Clarendon Cemetery. A Panhandle resident since 1910 and born in Cherokee County on March 21, 1893 she was Grace Bownds before marriage to Horace Barbour Hill on February 5, 1910 in Carey. They moved to Clarendon in 1948. She belonged to the Church of Christ and leaves a daughter Nell Amburn of Emporia Kansas a son J Paul Hill of Oklahoma City five sisters and five brothers and five grandchildren.
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Hill
Adas Hospital
Clarendon Cemetery
Panhandle
Cherokee County
Grace Bownds
Horace Barbour Hill
Carey
Clarendon
Kan
J. Paul Hill
45Th St
Pearl. Clifton
Dalhart
Mary Wallace
Spade
Adrian Creager
California
Ruth Wallace
Phoenix
Katie Roberts
Tulare
Calif
Ennis Bownds
Frank Bownds
Texline
Harold L. Smith Rites Scheduled in Post
Special services for Harold L. Smith 69, longtime resident since 1950, are set for 2:30 p.m. Monday at Hudman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ed Herring of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Smith died Friday in a Big Spring hospital after a long illness. Survivors include his wife two sons two daughters a sister and eight grandchildren.
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Harold L. Smith
Hudman Funeral Home
Ed Herring
First Presbyterian Church
Smith
Big Spring
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Boy Scout Center
Swisher Construction
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David Ben- Gurion
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Clyde Garrison
J. J. King
Capetown
Jesse S. Harris
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Philippines
Harold Smith
Resthaven Memorial Park and Mausoleum
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