Resident Delia Bertha Snelling dies in Plainview
Mrs. Delia Bertha Snelling 70 died at 1 45 a m Sunday at her Plainview home. Services set for Wednesday at 2 p m with details to be announced. Dr Roy McClung pastor of First Baptist officiates with Revs J Temple Emmanuel Baptist and Albert Hickley New Mexico assisting. Burial at Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home. Survivors include husband three daughters three sons two sisters twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Roy McClung
First Baptist Church
J. Temple
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Albert Hickley
New Mexico
Plainview Memorial Park
Lemons Funeral Home
Snelling
Missouri
C. Snelling
Frederick
Okla
Plainview
Tee B. Haynes
Auroria
Audie J. Umphers
Lawton
Jerome Day
Petersburg
Elmo
Edmondson
Merle
National City
Calif
Kenneth W
Garden City
Kan
Petal Pushers Garden Club Chooses Name in Lubbock
In Lubbock a local garden club selects the name The Petal Pushers reflecting a playful approach to community greenery and club identity. Members embrace the pun as the group gears up for events and plant exchanges.
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Petal Pushing
Glandular Inflammation Treatment Promises Relief
The ad claims men over 40 suffer from glandular inflammation, a constitutional disease. It warns temporary cures fail to address causes and neglect may lead to senility. Over the past year, 1000 communities’ men have been treated at Excelsior Springs with soothing relief and better health.
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Excelsior Springs
His Last 40 Days and Christian Rules
The piece outlines four Christian rules drawn from Galatians Colossians Luke Romans and 2 Timothy. It emphasizes observing these rules to please God and live serenely by trusting in divine promises.
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Julien C. Hyer
Mishap Victim's Services Slated for Sherri Murdaugh
Plainview honors Sherri Lynn Murdaugh a four year old fatally injured when a milk truck backed over her as she rode a tricycle along a sidewalk. Services are at 2 pm today at College Heights Baptist Church with burial at Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her parents Rodney and unnamed mother, brother Randy and sister Dea, four grandparents and extended relatives. The father is a student at Wayland College.
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Plainview
Sherri Lynn Murdaugh
College Heights Baptist Church
John Traylor
Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery
Lemons Funeral Home
Rodney Murdaugh
Randy
Dea
W. L. Murdaneh
Aand
Yehard DeBarry
Lord, Mo
Wayland College
Mrs Crawford Rites Set for Today in Seminole
Services scheduled at 3 p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church for 29 year old Mrs Roley Crawford who died Friday in a Las Vegas hospital. She was a Seminole native formerly living here with survivors including husband daughter Ann and son Richie. Burial at Seminole Cemetery directed by Seminole Memorial Chapel. Survivors also include her parents Mr and Mrs J F Knight Seminole brother Bruce Knight Seminole and grandmother Mrs F B Morrison Grandbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Roley Crawford
Las Vegas
Nev
Ralls
James Caldwell
Rev Edeeman
First Baptist Church
Seminole Cemetery
Seminole Memorial Chapel
A Deuchter
Ann Crawford
Richie Crawford
7. F. Knight
Seminole
Bruce Knight
F. B. Morrison
Grandbury
Services Pending For John Brown
John Brown age 93 of White Bear Lake Minnesota died after a two week illness. Services arranged by Lake Mortuary White Bear Lake with survivors including wife four daughters Myrtle Lovejoy E L Ohler K C Bell Ted Hopkins five sons Gordon Richard Lowell Clayton Louis and 36 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren.
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John Brown
Louis FE. Brown
30Th St
Lubbock
Lake Mortuary
White Bear Lake
Minn
Brown
Myrtle Lovejoy
E. L. Ohler
San Diego
K. C. Bell
Amarillo
Ted Hopkins
St. Paul
Gordon
Clear Water
Fla
Richard
Lowell
Clayton
Louis
Double Rites Set Tuesday For Couple
Funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Lamb of Levelland are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Southside Baptist Church in Levelland. They were killed Saturday night when their car crashed into a cement truck south of Smyer. Burial will follow at Levelland Cemetery. Survivors include multiple children, siblings, and grandchildren.
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Southside Baptist Church
44Th St
Ave. D
Woodrow Wilson Lamb
Levelland
Smyer
Lamb
Curtis Simpson
Levelland Cemetery
Henderson-Wilson Funeral
Lacy Atwell Ward
Brownfield
Farr's
34Th St
Ave. H
Bobbie Wilson
Floyd Frazier
Lubbock
Billy Gene Reed
Ronnie Lee Reed
Edward Don Reed
San Marcos
Elvis Day
Plainview
Johnny Day
Grady Boyd
Joe Wilson
Emma Day
Templar Rites Slated Tuesday
Floyd Templar 52 former Muleshoe resident died Friday in McAlester Oklahoma. Services set at 2 30 p m Tuesday in the Church of Christ Larbuddie with ND L Thompson and Fobh Randol officiating. Burial in Larbuddie Cemetery. Survivors include wife Firma four sons Jack Bill Bob Jerry a daughter Mrs Wayne Clark mother Mrs Anna Templar and numerous relatives.
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Muleshoe
Fobh Randol
Church of Christ
Larbuddie
Singleton Funeral Home
Firma
Jack
Little Rock
Ark
Bill
U.S. Army
Germany
Bob
Jerry Hartshorne
Wayne Clark
Anna Templar
Clovis
Pete Robinson
Stella Baker
Jason Meyers
Modesto Calif
Viney McMurtry
Scottsbluff
Neb
Ernest
Artesia
N.M
George
Midland
Foster Templar
Oregon
Rites Today For Wreck Victims
Five people, including Mrs. Bryce Marshall and her two children Calvin and Barbara Jean, and Mrs. Marshall's brother-in-law William Harris Jr, are to be buried in Texas after a two car crash near Amarillo. Jackson Ray Edward of Amarillo is also buried today at Llano Cemetery. Joint services for Mrs. Marshall and Harris are at Cee Vee Methodist Church with Norris Funeral directing.
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Amarillo
Bryce Marshall
Calvin Bryce Marshall
Barbara
Jean Marshall
William Henry
Harris Jr
Ray
Edward Jackson
Marshall
Harris
Cee Vee Methodist Church
Cee Vee
Norris Funeral Home
Paducah
Jackson
First Christian Church
Llano
Singleton Rites Are Set Today
Hal Singleton 59 a longtime resident of O Donnell died Sunday at Medical Arts Hospital Lamesa a merchant and farmer Services set for 3 p m in Church of Christ O Donnell with burial at O Donnell Cemetery Higginbotham Funeral Home Lamesa in charge Survivors include wife a daughter Mrs C R Burleson O Donnell a son Ben M Jr O Donnell two sisters Mrs Glena Lee Oklahoma and Mrs C N Hoffman O Donnell two brothers Sam Lamesa and Ed Big Spring and five grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamesa
Hal Singleton
O'Donnell
Medical Arts Hospital
Church of Christ In
O’donnell
Higginbotham Funeral Home
C. R. Burleson
Ben M. Jr
Glenna Lee
Oklahoma
C. N. Hoffman
Sam
Big Spring
Crain Services Set At Amherst
Willie Crain 74 Amherst resident since 1945 died Saturday night after six months illness. Services at 2 30 p m today First Baptist Church with Elder Ira Frye Colorado Springs Elder Vernon Vendable Olton and Rev John Rankin officiating. Burial in Amherst Cemetery Payne Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife two daughters Mrs C W Lane Clarendon and Mrs Roy Maxwell Livermore Calif two sons Elder G H Crain Altus and E V Crain Maud five sisters and a brother Grandsons to be pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Frye
Colorado Springs
Colo
Vernon Vendable
Olton
John Rankin
Amherst Cemetery
Payne Funeral Home
Crain
South Plains Hospital
Colorado
C. W. Lane
Clarendon
Roy Maxwell
Livermore
Calif
G. H. Crain
Altus
Okla
E. V. Crain
Maud
Services Pending For Mrs Wright A. L. Wright 85
Mrs. A. L. Wright of 109 Country Club Dr. died at 7 p.m. Sunday at home. Services are pending at Rix Funeral Home. Survived by husband, son Robert L., two daughters Mrs Merle Hassler of Austin and Mrs Mildred Hackler of Elgin.
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A. L. Wright
Country Club
Rix Funeral Home
Robert L
Merle Hassler
Austin
Mildred ‘Hackler
Elgin
Funeral services scheduled for several area residents
Services are set today in multiple towns for J B Britton 79 at Campbell Funeral Home Chapel Spur burial Spur Cemetery. William Randle Tut tle 68 Levelland to be held 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church Levelland with City of Levelland Cemetery burial. Manuel B Vargas 76 102 Ave L to be 10 a.m. at Church of Faith with City of Lubbock Cemetery burial. Earnest F Brown 72 1608 Broadway to be 3 p.m. at Central Baptist Church with Resthaven Memorial Park burial. Mrs Gracie Mac Arms 75 220 Hub Homes funeral at Briggs-Games Lampasas with Oak Hill Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Funeral Home
Spur
J B. Britton
Britton
William Randle Tuttle
Goodland
First Baptist Church
Levelland
City of Levelland
Tuttle
South Plains Hospital
Manuel B Vargas
Ave. L
Church of Faith
City of Lubbock
Vargas
Methodist Hospital
Earnest F. Brown
Broadway
Central Baptist Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Brown
West Texas Hospital
Gracie Mac Arms
Lampases
Briggs-Games: Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
Arms
McNew Services Set At Lamesa
William S. McNew a retired farmer and Hobbs resident for 16 years died Sunday. Services will be held Tuesday at 3 p m in First Baptist Church Lamesa with Rev Milo Arbuckle officiating Burial will follow at Lamesa Memorial Park under Higginbotham Funeral Home direction Survivors include his wife a daughter Mrs Clyde Bailey Lamesa two sons Lawrence Seminole and John New Mexico three sisters Mrs C A Merritt Lamesa Mrs Lena Fryburger Andrews and Mrs Sashia Guthrie New Mexico six brothers Lee Alpine Henry Lamesa Tom Seminole Ed Colorado George Colorado and Jay Patricia and 10 grandchildren
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Lamesa
William S. McNew
Hobbs
First Baptist Church
Milo Arbuckle
Lamesa Memorial Park
Higginbotham Funeral Home
Clyde Bailey
Lawrence
Seminole
John
New Mexico
C. A. Merritt
Lena Fryburger
Andrews
Sashia Guthrie
Lee
Alpine
Henry
Tom
Colorado
George
Jay
Patricia
Martin Services Set In Dawson Lamesa
Ben McKinley Martin, 60, retired farmer and longtime Lamesa resident, will lie in state at 2 30 p m today in Higginbotham Funeral Chapel. Rev Clifton Igo will officiate. Burial follows at Lamesa Memorial Park. He died Saturday in Lamesa. Survivors include his wife a daughter Sara Lee four sisters Mrs S M Latham Mrs E E Davis Mrs Jim Armstrong and Mrs Emma Walker.
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Lamesa
Ben McKinley Martin
Higginbotham
Clifton Igo
Second Baptist Church
Lamesa Memorial Park
Martin
Sara Lee
S. M. Latham
E. E. Davis
Two Policemen Hurt In Negro Dance Riot
In Austin a Negro rock n roll dance riot injures two police officers and about a dozen others. About 1 000 participants fought for 45 minutes after officers split a fight on the dance floor. A white youth and several rioters suffered cuts from beer bottles. one officer was struck by a chair.
Policeman and Dog Prevent Woman's Self Destruction
In Houston a woman in a rented room with a puppy contemplated suicide. Police Lieutenant Sebesta and detectives persuaded her to delay, then Patrolman Casey intervened by entering the apartment and seizing a pistol, leaving the woman with a minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Sebesta
Sebesta
Sbesta
Casey
A. Sothwest
Joint Space Plan Talks Set Today
Scientists from the Soviet Union and United States meet in Rome to map a joint space research program. They will detail a three year agreement signed in Geneva to exchange data from separate satellite launches and coordinate studies in outer space meteorology and magnetic field mapping.
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Rome
Geneva
U.S
Moscow
Washington
Hugh L. Dryden
U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Anatolyi A. Blagonravov
Soviet Academy of Sciences
New York
French miners hold protest meetings across coal fields
About 200000 striking miners in France held protest meetings in scattered coal-field villages to press to continue their 10 day old walkout. Union leaders at Lacq announced the gas strike would continue indefinitely, signaling potential effects on factories and home fuel. The largest gathering occurred at Merezach in Lorraine with around 1000 miners vowing to keep up the action and reinforce pickets at pitheads from Monday.
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Paris
UPI
France
Lacq
Merezach
Lorraine
Moscow cabbie laments confusing city streets
An AP report from Moscow notes a cab driver writes to newspapers complaining about navigating a city with numerous similarly named streets. He lists 16 Pushkin streets and many other duplicates including Gorky Gogol Mayakovsky and Tolstoy streets, plus October and Soviet lanes and streets.
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Moscow
Pushkin
Gorky
Gogol
Mayakovsky
Leo Tolstoy
Legislature on the floor debate push in Texas
The 58th Legislature moves from committee action to floor debate as both houses meet in Austin. House deadlines halt new bill introductions while Senate bills require chamber sessions to be sent for committee. Top items include Connally proposals on higher education study and a tourist attraction agency. Rep Lattimore memorial adjournment is observed after his death. Senate calendars focus on apportionment reform and a poll tax repeal proposal. More than 100 proposals await debate pending two-thirds approval.
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John Connally
James Lattimore
Corpus Christi
Senate
Congress
Abraham Karen
Laredo
Two Suspects In Car Theft Jailed Here
Two Latin American men were jailed Sunday as suspects in the theft of an automobile belonging to Fancy Richardson. Patrolmen nabbed two men on Paris Avenue near Erskine Street about 5 a.m. as suspects in the theft. A second group of suspects were jailed for theft from another vehicle. The report lists additional local thefts including a damaged car, battery and tire removals, smashed windows, and shop burglaries with monetary losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evandro Guzman
Royce W. Noblett
Paris Avenue
Erskine Street
Fancy Richardson
Bates, St
C. J. Tisdale
17Th St
Bill McAllister
42Nd St
Municipal Coliseum
Methodist Hospital
James Rodriguez
Ave. L
Tom Bolton Texaco
College Ave
Cook
Ave. Q
Albert Skibell
55Th St
H. A. Pipkin
Ave. N
Apt. D
Elmer Reed
31St St
Howard Warner
38Th
Billy Limbaugh
1St St
Polk County Commissioners Go On Trial Today
All five Polk County Commissioners face trial today on charges from a grand jury probe into county affairs. Proceedings may be delayed by motions. three trials are set in Ninth District Court before Judge Ernest Coker in Conroe.
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Livingston
Polk County Commissioners Court
Ninth District
Ernest Coker
Conroe
Lubbock Dog Wins Heart of the Plains Kennel Club Show
A miniature pinscher owned by Carley Clark of Lubbock topped the Heart of the Plains Kennel Club sanction match at Lubbock Christian College fieldhouse. Nig Clark showed the winner in the top division as the event crowned group winners across sporting, hound, working, terrier and non sporting categories with high obedience and utility scores noted for local handlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carley Clark
Lubbock
Heart of the Plains Kennel Club
Bill Powers
C. L. ‘Eudy
Vera Petermann
Guy Mauldin
Midland
C. L. Eudy
Johnny Sanders
Eudy
Sylvia Howell
Ruth Anne Simmons
Don Powers
Powers
Dick Barrett
John T. Coon
Lucille Watkins
Amarillo
Dan Kelley
Barrett
Max Short
Borger Water Official Honored for Resource Use
Interior Secretary Udall awarded the Conservation Service Award to A. A. Meredith of Borger. He was among five nationwide honored for wise use of natural resources for his work on the Canadian River project, a $102 million Bureau of Reclamation development bringing water to 11 Northwest Texas communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interior
Sec
Stewart L. Udall
Department
A. A. Meredith
Borger
Meredith
Bureau of Reclamation
Texas
Veteran Policeman In Good Condition After Surgery
Lt Sidney Smallwood and John Dalrymple reported veteran Lubbock police officer Homer Harrison is in good condition at M. D. Anderson Hospital Houston. Harrison underwent Friday surgery to remove a throat cancer and had prior throat surgery in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Homer Harrison
Houston
Sidney Smallwood
38Th St
Police Department Training Division
John Dalrymple
28Th St
Harrison
M. D. Anderson Hospital
AA Meeting Draws 280 In West Texas Round Robin
About 280 attendees from West Texas and eastern New Mexico gathered Sunday for an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. Speakers from Hobbs and Mule Shoe discussed AA's program to conquer alcoholism as part of a quarterly round robin in the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcoholics Anonymous
West Texas
New Mexico
Hobbs
Muleshoe
Burial Insurance Offers $1000 Cash To fill funeral costs
An advertisement touts a $1000 burial life insurance policy for ages 40 to 90 with no medical exam. It promises no burden on loved ones and invites readers to send name address and year of birth to Central Security Life Insurance Co in Fort Worth Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legal Reserve Life Insurance
Central Security Life Insurance Co
West Rosedale
Fort Worth
Texas
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McNew
Martin Services
Dawson
Police Homicide Department
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Colter’s
South Plains Monument Co
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Borger Water
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