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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1973

Page

4

Shareholders Target Grumman Over F-14 Defense Fight

A proxy battle seeks to oust Grumman management over the F-14 program. The anti-F-14 faction Concerned Shareholders and Employees plans to contest three directors at the May 17 annual meeting. They propose canceling the contract for convenience, risking losses but potentially saving the company from bankruptcy.

James G. Phillips Congressional Quarterly Washington Grumman Corporation Grumman Jack Rettaliata Navy Duane Yorke Pentagon Congress Defense Elliot N. Richardson Senate Armed ‘Service Committee Yorke Pentagun Yadfly A. Semest Fitzperadd Theoompany Fle Crusuman Corporation Amore Bander's Trust Co New York City MLS Aearoutys Grumman's Rank and File Hans Reinisch New York National Shareholders Association Wall Street Cama Duane Mettalata Cat

Obituaries and funeral services in Lamesa area

Obituaries detail services for George Aldridge 76 of Lamesa with burial at Lamesa Memorial Park. Also listed are survivors across multiple families, and services for Mrs. William O. Winston and other local residents. Memorials requested for Sherick Memorial Home.

Tanily Sherick Utica Avenue

Mrs Ben Owen Dullin services in Dublin today

Mrs. Ben Owen 83 of Dublin dies after brief illness. Services to be held today in Dublin with burial there. Survived by two Lubbock sons Wayne and Joe Owen and four other sons Apearecum Billy Ray Clan and Hobby. Three daughters include Jane Spradlin Dorothy Owens and Della Crowder. Also survives are several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Rites for Hamlin resident Lee Smart set today

Funeral services for Lee Smart, 70, will be at 2 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church Hamlin with the Rev. Marshall Stewart and the Rev. Robert Corser officiating. Burial follows in Hamlin East Cemetery under McCoy Funeral Home direction. Smart died about 5:55 a.m. Tuesday in Hamlin Hospital. He was born December 12, 1903 in Comanche County and lived in Hamlin 55 years, a retired farmer. He married Mattie Bell Long May 18, 1925 in Jones County and survived by three sons and several daughters, plus four sisters.

Lamesa George Clinton Aldridge Dawson County Sunset Baptist Church R. W. Blackmon Vernon Rodgers Lamesa Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home Aldridge Hill County Dale Breckenridge Inez Bennett Lavelle Hughes Wanda Chapman San Diego Calif Ann Herman Lubbock Gertrude Hackney Fort Worth Earline Cathy Big Spring J. H Abilene Hamlin Specail Fageept Lee Smart First United Methodist Church Marshall Stewart First Church of the Nazarene Robert Corser Foursquare Gospel Church Hamlin East Cemetery McCoy Funeral Home Smart Hamlin Hospital Comanche County Mattie Bell Long Jones County R. L. Smart Levelland Ver‘lous Smart Denver City Carl Smith Arlington Neema Bailey Pauline Smith Stephenville Lorene Dowell McCaulley Lucille Carter C. C. Glass Huntsville Daisey Lott Ingram W. A. Mitchell Mary A Dozier Levi Mitchell Paducah Panhandle C. C Mitchell Anson Grandchil- Baptist Church of Garden of Memories Norris Funeral Home

Tech students aid Special Olympics fund drive April Chapman Field

Texas Tech University groups offer to perform odd jobs for $2 an hour on March 17 and April 7 as tax free donations. Proceeds fund regional and state Special Olympics trips and support Lubbock State School recreational efforts. Call 702-7576 to hire a student on weekends.

Texas Tech University Chapman Field Lubbock

Johnson Mfg. Co. Schedules Five-Round Chess Tourney

Johnson Mfg. Co. hosts a five round daily chess tournament for employees starting Feb. 27. Ten players enter in two classes with trophies for Class A and Class 1 winners and a cash prize from entry fees. Supervisor Sammy Hitt lists contestants Hitt Billy Fisher Jerry Gaves Ray Rushing Kelly Smith Richard Webb Timmett Bayer Tony Ramos Tracy Simmons David Vanderseer.

Hitt Billy Fisher Jerry Gaves Ray Rushing Kelly Smith Richard Webb Immett Bayer Tony Ramos Trary Simmons David Vanderseer

Services for Mrs. Elizabeth Bradley Pending

Mrs. Elizabeth Bradley 61 died Sunday in Medical Center Hospital Odessa after moving there 15 years ago from Jacksonville. Mercy Funeral Home lists services pending. She left behind a daughter Rose Marie Johnson of Idaho, Ollie, four sisters and a brother.

Jacksonville Elizabeth Bradley Mercy Funeral Home

Death of Mrs Agnes Dickson in Lubbock

Agnes Dickson 69 of Compton California died Tuesday at her brother's home 3408 44th Street Lubbock while visiting. Justice of the Peace FLI Bolen ruled natural causes. Funeral services pending at Rix Funeral Home. Resident of Compton for five years.

Agnes Dickson Compton Calif Lubbock Justice of the Peace FLI Bolen Rix Funeral Home

POW Bachelor Gets Perfect Wife Letters

Captain Michael C. Lime of Charlotte, North Carolina, freed after six years in a North Vietnamese prison, said he is receiving letters from women across the United States after describing his idea of the perfect wife. He declined to discuss his treatment in captivity to avoid jeopardizing other prisoners.

Andrews Air Force Ibase Michael C. Lime United States Lane U.S

Grant Approved for State Park near Somerville

UPI reports Rep. I. J. Pickle says the Interior Department approved a 1,260,700 grant to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for Lake Somerville State Park. Funds will fund camping and picnic facilities trails boating ramps docks and fishing areas beside Somerville Reservoir. The state leased the park from the federal government in 1970.

Washington UPH I.J. Pickle D-Tex Interior Department Lake Somerville State Park Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Somerville Reservoir Pickle

Patricia Looney Buried After Fatal Feb 26 Death

Patricia Looney 35 who was strangled here Feb 26 was buried Tuesday morning Graveside services were held at 10 20 am in Portales Cemetery with Rev Kenneth Broad of Central Christian Church officiating Wheeler Mortuary managed arrangements Miss Looney a Oregon native was buried by order of the 9th District Court her body discovered by police in a focal apartment and never claimed by family Rhubarb noted as Canada's only fresh winter fruit crop.

Porvales Patricke Looney Portales Kenneth Broad Central Christian Church Wheeler Mortuary Miss Looney Oregon 9Th District Court Focal

Honor Thy Father Poem Reflections on Guidance and Pride

A reflective verse attributes a father’s guidance, faith, and steadfast presence to inspire a son Julien C Hyer to pursue a path that would honor him. The text frames loss and loneliness while asserting enduring character and strength gained from the father.

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Memorial services for Mrs Mary Hamilton Tucumcari

Mary Hamilton 46 died Monday in Memorial Hospital Clovis. Service 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Tucumcari. Burial Thursday in Lindsey Oklahoma cemetery. Funeral direction Dunn Funeral Home. She was assistant county clerk of Quay County. Survived by Alvin, Allen and Janet Lynn. brother Jack Sevi ledge. sister Betty Ross.

Tucumcari Mary Hamilton Memorial Hospital Clovis First Baptist Church Lindsey, Okla Dunn Funeral Home Steed-Todd Funeral Home

Tommy Seale dies after long illness in University Hospital

Tommy W Seale 57 of 22 13rd St died at 6 25 pm Tuesday in University Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services pending at Resthaven Singleton Wilson Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Janitta two daughters Barbara Cage Ansonia Conn and Mrs Charles Wendrix Fort Wayne and two sons Gary Fort Smith Ark and Ricky New London Conn. He moved to Lubbock in 1937 worked as a dirt contractor. He was born in Sulphur Springs. Also listed are his mother Mrs Cora Seale three brothers Huron Raymond and Elbert and four sisters. He moved to Lubbock in 1962 and was a member of the United Pentecostal Local Churches.

Tommy W. Seale We22 13Rd St University Hospital Resthaven Singleton Wilson Funeral Home Sulphur Springs Gary Seale Fort Smith Ark Ricky Seale New London Conn Cora Seale Huron Seale Raymond Seale J Duke Elbert Seale Sti Ralph Howell Midland Wendell Hampton Amarillo Garland Odom Peaumont Ruby Workman

Julia Setliff 90 dies in Hereford area services set

Mrs. Julia Alethea Setliff, 90, died Monday afternoon at Deaf Smith General Hospital Hereford. Born October 27, 1882 in Wick Arkansas she lived in Bula long time and moved to Hereford five months ago. Funeral services set for 2:30 p.m. today at Crescent Park Church of Christ in Littlefield with Bob War officiating.

Littlefield Julia Alethea Setliff

G. E. Taylor Slaton dies. former Lubock judge

G E Taylor Slaton aged 70 longtime Lubock corporation court judge died Tuesday at his home after a brief illness. Services are planned for 11 a m Thursday at Westview Baptist Church with burial in local cemetery.

Bush Says He Will Not Run For Governor

George Bush former United Nations Ambassador and current official says he rules out running for Texas governor in 1974. He cites the duties of his current role and dismisses the idea as presumptuous. The remarks were made in Detroit Michigan with no further campaigning plans disclosed.

Washington UPI George Bush United Nations

Pulitzer Prize Winner Pearl Buck Dies at 80 in Vermont

Pearl S Buck Pulitzer and Nobel prize winning novelist died Tuesday at her home in Danby Vermont at age 80. She authored The Good Earth and shaped American views of China. Funeral plans are private per her wishes. Buck founded the Pearl S Buck Foundation in 1964 and supported charities with substantial gifts. She spent years in China and spoke Chinese before English.

Danby UPI Pearl S. Buck Buck Vermont Beverly Y Drake Aoplay Linse Rauner Puchtner Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker United States China Randolph, Macon College John Lossing Buck Reno Richard J. Walsh Bucks County Duylestown Walsh People’s Republic of China

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