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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1973

Page

6

Obituaries from Plainview and Slaton Obit Notices

Obituary notices recount the deaths of Mrs Clyde Mexander in Plainview after a brief illness and Alvin M Cantwell in Slaton from a heart attack. Mexander, 2 p.m. burial at Kress Cemetery under Wood Danning Funeral Home, survived by two sons, three daughters, two sisters and many grandchildren. Cantwell, 73, died at Methodist Hospital, survived by his wife and three daughters, a son, a brother and three sisters. Burial Englewood Cemetery Slaton.

Plainview Clyde Mexander Cal- Tege Heights Kress Wood Danning Funeral Home Alexander Central Plains General Hospital Cleburne W. K. Alexander Park Springs Swisher County Ens]nis Slaton Assembly of God Church Alvin M. Cantwell David Leatherwood H. M. Sheats Lubock Englewood Englands Niwell Methodist Hospital San Saba Cantwell Slton Andrews Skaton Flie Mack ‘Alvin Cantwell Ulysses Kan Jo Nn Lubbock Leon Pinkett Charles Jones Carlsbad

The Preacher and the Wind Chased by Life's Tempest

The Shepherd article reflects on Ecclesiastes theme of fearing God in youth and warns against chasing wind through wine pleasure wealth and folly. ODESSA graveside service for Jesse Thomason of Delight Arkansas, longtime oilfield worker, with survivors listed and his church affiliation noted.

God Julien C. Hyer

John Ingram Croslyton Obituary Notice

John Ingram 83 died at 3 in the Veterans Hospital wing after a lengthy illness. A Crosbyton native, he resided here until joining the U.S. Air Force and later retired from service. He was a member of Crosbyton’s community and funeral arrangements are handled by King Funeral Home.

Croslyton Especial Dain Ingram Veteransation Hospital King Funeral Home Crosbyton U.S Tie Crasbyton

Fatal City Shooting After Club Dispute

A dispute at Kon Club on Tahokat triggered a fatal shooting when two men fought near a pool table. Robert Jenkins died at St. Mary's Hospital from two abdominal gunshot wounds. Wayne LeCroy ruled homicide after autopsy. Gary Buckner noted as suspect in custody. Funeral services arranged by Elliott's in Abilene. survivors include Jenkins’ daughter and several relatives.

Traine Cineie Epaieal Fred Thestout Jenkins Gary L. Buckner Erie Sarah Ilsett Pelon Elliott Abilene Danvditer Deanna Renee Jenkins Henton Cavers Childress Berwick Rocky Jenkins Mod 1Land Brocky Jenkins Stockton Calf Tere Ran Stewart Pusu Tis Tom Taylor Mberhill Stormy Jenkins Berwie

Carroll Love TTULIN expeesty Chriadl Jane obituary

Carroll Love 32 was pronounced dead Saturday after a fall at his home. Funeral services will be 2 PM Tuesday at the Wallies Funeral Home with minister of the Crashy Street Church of Christ officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery under Wallace Funeral Home direction. Survivors include wife Jean three sons Roy Harold Gary and Kevin all of Texas. daughter Debbie of Hereford. mother Mrs Eo N Love of Hereford. brothers Howard Kenneth Herbert and non listed siblings.

Chriadl Jane Ford Basnee AL PL Wilkins Siiente Wallies Chiguel Dames Jolly Crashy Street Church of Christ Purial Rose Thm Wallace Funeral Home Love Rath Serey Nonork Gratideti

Burl Jackson Services Held for Burl Jackson

Burl Jackson of Lubbock area dies at Methodist Hospital after a long illness. Born in Russellville Arkansas he moved from Leachville Arkansas to the Lubbock area in 19K. A World War II veteran and American Legion member he was a retired farmer. Survived by wife Edna, daughter Mrs. Davis House of 1916 74th St. three sisters and two brothers. Burial in Resthaven Memorial. Pallbearers named Frank Davis Manny Weeds Billy Phompson Mason Marta Billy Walker Marl Weaver.

Jackson Resthaven-Singleton Wilson Chapel Ralph Edwards Calvary Baptist Church Resthaven Memorial Jckson Methodist Hospital Russellvile Ark Lubbock Leiehville American Legion Gillette Franklin D. Roosevelt

Mary Evelyn Kite Rites Held at Odessa Chapel

Mrs Mary Evelyn Kite 60 died recently and services were held at Hubt Iy Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev John R Stitt of the Assembly of God Church officiating Burial followed at Sunset Memorial Gardens She came from Midland and is survived by her husband Robert a son David Hermon of Odessa and two grand children

Odessa Mary Evelyn Kite Funeral Home John R. Stitt Assembly of God Church Lincoln Midland Robert Cavid Hermon

Rosales Rites Set At St Joseph's Church In St Joseph

Funeral services planned Monday at 4 pm at St Joseph's Catholic Church for Juan Lopes Rosales 80 with Rev Mike McCormack officiating Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park under Resthaven Singleton Funeral Home direction Rosary today at 7 pm in Resthaven Singleton Wilson Chapel Rosales died at his New Deal residence around 430 am Saturday A Monterey Mexico native he came to Lubbock in 1939 from New Braunfels then moved to New Deal in 1940 He was a retired pipe and metal worker member of St Joseph's Church Survived by wife Isabel four sons T L Center Rito Leoti Kan Samiago New Deal and Caneluro Earth his eight daughters Raquel Maciel Robstown Masima Orteza New Deal Lavina Luna Robstown Marta Salas Lubbock Petra Barentes Petersburg Candelara Weems Granbury Candelaria Gonzales Mesa and Ramona Prito Florida a sister Rita Barron Tondo and 52 grandchildren

Pam St. Joseph's Catholic Church Juan Lopes Rosales Mike McCormack Resthaven Memorial Park Resthaven-Singletonson Funeral Home Rosary Resthaven-Singleton, Wilson Chapel Rosales New Deal Monterey Mexico Lubbock New Braunfels Isabel T. L Center Rito Leoti, Kan Samiago Caneluro Earths Raquel “Maciel Robstown Masima Orteza Lavina Luna Marta Salas Petra Barentes Petersburg Candelara Weems Granbury Regoria Gonzales Mesa, Mich Ramona Prito Florida Rita Barron Tondo

Friona Resident Alvin Wilkerson Dies After Illness

Alvin Wilkerson Friona resident died Saturday at Palmers County Community Hospital after a short illness. He was 97 and a farm worker who moved to Friona years ago. Survived by wife Ella Mac three sons Rayford Kenneth David and Alene Wilkerson a daughter Geneva Bentley and two brothers Lannie and Willie plus three sisters Claudia Durham Akbred Evans and Walters Kudren.

Friona Alvin IT Wilkerson Palmers County Community Hospital Haneral Trangements Parsons-Ellis Fueral Bet Wilkerson Stevens Abi Friona Trem Wilkerson Ella Mac Rayford Bkick Kenneth Summerfield David Dimmitt

Mrs Loraine Wolfe 65 dies after long illness in Lubock

Mrs Loraine Wolfe aged 65 died Saturday night at 1101 Minh Street in Lubock after a long illness. Funeral set for Monday at Sanders Modern Chapel with Dr Duetley Strain of Kirst Christian Church officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial. She lived in Lubock for years, formerly in Greenville and Dallas, and for 10 years lived with nephew Rodney Shaw. Survivors include daughters Mrs Porgy Dane Swanson of Marvin Ryals of El Paso Dallas sister Mrs Madge.

Sanders Moderns Duetley Strain Jetstar of Kirst Christian Church Ofherating, Buridl Wi Resthaven Memorial Wolfe Lublock Cll Greenville Dallas Rodney Shaw Dueshte Porgy Dane Swanson Marvin F. Ryals EL Paso Dallass Madge Safe Shaw ST With Sty Andaty CR Truck Lines, Inc Rev Pace Sault Clovis Chamhpany Vals Hotoneice Divine

Service Planned For Rockefeller

MORRISTON Ark CPL New York Gov Nelson A Rockefeller will deliver the eulogy for his brother former Arkansas Gov Winthrop Rockefeller today at Winrock Farm Petit Jean Mountain Vice President Spiro T Agnew was to second youngest of the four Rockefeller brothers who died February 22 at Palm Springs Cal Winthrop Rockefeller served as Arkansas governor from 1957 to 1971 as the first Republican chief executive since Reconstruction

Morriston Ark CPL New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Arkansas Winthrop Rockefeller Winrock Farm Petit Jean Mountain Spiro T.axnew Rockefeller Brothers Palm Springs Cah

Obituary Briefs from Jal and Andrews NM

Obituary briefs note several service details across Texas towns. Mrs Pearl Bryant of Jal NM dies after hospital stay. services set 2 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church Jal with burial at Cooper Cemetery. Fourqurean death and funeral plans listed for Morton and Andrews residents. Addie Henry of Cochran County dies in Morton Memorial Cemetery services arranged by Singleton Funeral Home. Thomas Beth Hunt, 65, to be buried in Lubbock cemetery. Mrs Caroline Oxlesby to attend in Austin. Mary Nieball named Library Development Committee coordinator for Texas Library Association. Lazaro Oliva, 85, services at St Josephs Catholic Church. burial at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park. Cora Lou Sisk listed as hospitalized. services and burial details nearby. Multiple notices reflect local deaths, funeral homes, and burial plans across West Texas communities.

Pearl Bryant First United Methodist Church Jal N.M Cooper Cemetery Fin Funeral Home Hobbs Robert Fouqurean First Baptist Church Stamford Griffin Pune Fourqurean St Crafeh Morton Addie Henry Cochran County Memorial Singleton Henry Cochran Memorial Hospital Toma Hill Bobby Lazaro Oliva St. Joseph's Catholic Church Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Henderson Funeral Directors Oliva West ,Texas Hospital Hubbard- Kelly Robert Lang E.odessa Cora Lou Sisk Hiveway Highland Hospital Tateter Hospital M's. Sisk 16Th Street Hospital United Sta Avenue A

Virginia Building Collapse Kills 5 as Rescue Continues

Rescue teams comb wreckage of a 23 story building in Fairfax County after a crane collapse. Ten workers were missing and 24 were injured as investigators begin to determine cause and assess the $200 million project. Officials from the Labor Department and the White House noted ongoing federal inquiries while salvage crews work in light rain to recover possible victims.

Labor Peter Bren Nan White House Harry Fairfax County Se Ben

Ex Iowa Senator Gillette Dies At 94

Former Iowa congressman Guy M. Gillette, born February 3, 1879, in Cherokee, died at age 94 after a career from isolationism to strong UN supporter. He served 18 years in Congress, chaired panels on coffee prices, opposed Roosevelt on multiple fronts, and led the American League for a Free Palestine before his death.

Cherokee Iowa Guy M. Gillette U.S United Nations Gillette Leban State Department U.N Drake University House of Representatives Senate Roosevelt Supreme Court Surplus Property Board Harry S. Truman American League For A Free Palestine Mark Memorial Presbyterian Church

U S Officials Probe Atrocities To Horses

Federal investigators scrutinize a mountainside roundup in Lemhi Range Idaho where about 60 wild horses were allegedly captured and sold for slaughter. Seven mangled bodies found at a cliff base, some nostrils clipped, with a mare aborting a foal during the fall.

Howe, Idaho Federa 1 Idaho Tumane Society Humane Society Franz Dantder Salt Lake City Rocky Mountain Lemhi Mountains Idaho Falls Dantzler Bureau of Land Management Ruid U.S. Crest. Service Oxden Utah BLM William Mathews KUTV

Kidney Foundation monthly meeting announced

The South Plains Kidney Foundation will hold its monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the conference room of Fields and Co at 1611 4th Street. Featured speaker will be Dr Lee Hewitt a Lubbock urologist.

South Plains Kidney Foundation Fields and Co Lee Hewitt Lubbock Urolois

NISU Choir Set At South Plains

The late University chorus will perform at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the South Plains College Auditorium. Under director Frank McKinley, the group is presented by the South Plains College Assemblies Committee and Fine Arts Department. The spring tour includes Wichita Falls Vernon Amarillo Pauls Wall Okla Colorado Springs Calf Hobbs N.M.

University Connert Soth Plains College Frank McKinley South [Plains

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Mrs. Alexander Alvin Cantwell the Shepherd Jesse Parsons Jesse Thomason Pike City United Pentecostal Church Delight Parsons Marie Thomas Ray Lagate Alexandria Ind L. Barr John Ingram Carroll Love Burl Jackson B. H. Jackson Mary Lincoln Juan Rosales Alvin Wilkerson Loraine Wolfe Rockefeller Pefere Glenn Hunt Mary Nieball Odessa College Texas Library Assoc Texas Peter Brennan Dave Rhone Office of Occupational Safety and Health Administration Bailey's Crossroad Bckground Virginia Towa Thomas E. Martin Dwight D. Eisenhower Jackhammrs Danil R. Wilhite Coral His Morton D. Coleman Washington Clemens R. Cleomb Fairfax Robert T. Fincham Rixeyville Holcomb Guy Gillette Nash Ambulance Service Serang West Teras NISU South Plains NSM Wcuvee Ay Trankun Darrey Foneza Snmit Broadway Avenues
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