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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1972
Page
4
Fragmented OCR from the 1972 issue shows mixed content titled Best for Taxpayers and local items. The readable parts reference Smith Eyes June Session and potato topics with scattered lines and indiscernible text.
The text records scattered notes on state budgeting and appropriations ahead of next year. It mentions Strath, Austin, and transportation funding considerations, with deadlines and upcoming discussions shaping fiscal priorities. multiple entities appear in garbled form and dates, but the core theme centers on appropriations and legislative timing.
The article outlines funeral and religious notices for Pastor Shewbert, with references to the Childress area, the Meth odist congregation, and named officials including Superintendent Hotta Mex and district leaders. It notes offerings, burial or sermon events, and community involvement across several churches in the Childress region.
Mrs Lora Collett dies with funeral rites pending in a community church setting. The obituary notes connections to local families and references September or a late summer date, with a traditional service to be held at a familiar parish.
Fragmentary text mentions Hart, Morehead, and Hart residents Suan Yoode Paul and families connected to a memorial or funeral service. Names appear garbled and family relations unclear amid damaged lines.
Fragmented OCR notes describe rites for Vers Hloustows with references to a pastor and a ceremony. Scattered text mentions places, dates, and people like Teorey and Pepe, with unclear roles. The passage is garbled and lacks coherent details suitable for a fuller obituary or notice.
Obituary notices a death in Swisher County involving Tudie Canson and Vandergriff family connections. The article lists relatives including Mus G M Evans, Sallie Shaver, Hubert Wrenn, and Vaughn, with counts of grandchildren and great grandchildren. The piece notes the funeral and church affiliations at Canyon and nearby towns.
The readable fragments reference Nehemiah and themes of work and fate. The garbled lines appear to originate from a religious or prophetic-styled piece with scattered names and phrases, but concrete events, dates, or identifiable persons are not discernible.
Virs Stark aged in county faces long illness before death. Services set for Saturday at Wallace Funeral Home with burial at Panis. Survived by husband and children Margie Faye and family. Local mourners include Mr. Jones and other kin.
Ik A Harrison's funeral rites are scheduled for today. The obituary notes a long residence and ties to Ware and nearby communities, with services at Prospect Hospital and a burial at Meadowvale Cemetery.
Funeral services for Mrs Smith will be held Sunday at Brown Chapel Tex. Burial will follow at the nearby cemetery under the direction of Capps Funeral Home. Local attendees and family members are expected to gather for the rites.
Continental Airlines begins 727 service at Midland with the first jet arriving. The new schedule adds daily flights and higher passenger capacity, marking West Texas’ first regular jet operations.
An OCR damaged fragment mentions a market area with tables and stalls. Names and precise details are unreadable. The text references Greece and a potential sale or event but lacks clear dates or organizers.
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