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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1960

Page

2

Rites Set Today For Mrs London Silverton

Mrs. Mary Olive London 80, longtime Briscoe County resident, died in Briscoe County Hospital Tulsa after a brief illness. Funeral at First Baptist Church Silverton with Rev G A Elrod and Earl Cantwell. burial in Itasca. Survivors include four daughters, a son, a brother, a sister, 13 grandchildren.

Silverton Mary Olive London Briscoe County Briscoe County Hospital Tulsa First Baptist Church of G. A. Elrod Earl Cantwell Itasca Letha Lanham Earl London Corpus Christi Henry Kimmons Albuquerque N.M C. O. Southward Ralls

Stone Infant Rites Conducted In Tahoka

Services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Stanley Funeral Home chapel for Laura Jan Stone two day-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wille Joe Stone of Tahoka. She died at 10:15 p.m. Monday in a Tahoka hospital. The Rev. D W Copeland officiated. Burial was in Tahoka Cemetery. Survivors include a brother Willie Keith, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W E Stone, Rt 1 and Mr. and Mrs. G L Autry, Rt 2, and a great grandmother Mrs Effie Autry Canton.

W. E. Stone Rt. 1 G. L. Autry Rt. 2 Effie Autry Canton

New Laxative Claim Targets Aging Colon Relief

An advertisement promotes Coronatp as a three way laxative for the lower colon addressing aging bowel muscles. It claims Colonuam moisturizes dry waste, rebulks flabby muscles, and COLONAID stimulates nerve reflexes for mass movement. Introductory size 43¢.

CoLonam CoLronam Colonaid Colonalp Colonald

Mrs. Phillips Dies Rites Set

Funeral services for Mrs. Lela Louise Phillips 53 are set for 10 a.m. at Campbell Funeral Home Chapel Spur. She died likely of a heart attack in her Borger home Saturday. Rev. John Rakestraw to officiate. Burial in Spur Cemetery. Survivors include husband Herman a son Raymond a serviceman in Germany a daughter Mrs. Orville Wright Grandfalls mother Mrs. 8S. H. Nally Spur two brothers George Nally Spur Sterling Nally Wichita Falls two sisters Mrs. George Sims Seymour and Mrs. Sammy Hodges Abilene and three grandchildren pallbearers Frank Watson Martin Pope Jerry Ensey Jay Austin Matt Bostic Cecil Camplinger.

Spur Lela Louise Phillips Campbell Funeral Home Phillips Borger John Rakestraw Spur First Methodist Church Spur Cemetery Herman Raymond Germany Orville Wright Grandfalls H. Nally George Nally Sterling Nally Wichita Falls George Sims Seymour Sammy Hodges Abilene Frank Watson Martin Pope Jerry Ensey Jay Austin Matt Bostic Cecil Camplinger

S H Coby Robinson Funeral At Lubbock Church

Funeral services for S. H. Coby Robinson, 65, Shallowater, will be held at 2 p.m. today at Lubbock First Christian Church with Rev. Dudley Strain officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park. Robinson died Monday at St. Mary's Hospital from a heart attack. He moved to Shallowater in 1935 from Farmersville and was born in Nevada. Pallbearers include Milton Elliott and David Elliott. honorary pallbearers listed.

Lubbock First Christian Church S. H. (Coby) Robinson Shallowater Dudley Strain Allen Adams Shallowater Methodist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home Robinson St. Mary's Hospital

Tech music instructor named Ford Foundation fellow

Ronald B. LoPresti, instructor in theory and composition at Texas Tech, is chosen among 12 young composers to spend 1960 61 writing music for 12 U S high school systems. He receives a $5000 grant plus allowances. Winfield High School will gain $650 for his work with band orchestra and chorus.

Ronald B. LoPresti Department of Music Texas Tech Ford Foundation United States LoPresti Winfield, Kan Tech Williamstown Mass Eastman School of Music Mercury Urania Stereo Recording Company Winfield Ronald Larry 13Th St

His Last Forty Bays Christ Cup Poem

A devotional meditation titled Christ's Cup reflects on disciples asking to share in Jesus cup and the contrast with those who pray for victory without submitting to divine will. Poem by Julien C Hyer discusses ambition and spiritual cup bearing.

Christ James John

Minnesota Rites Set For Mrs Guanera

Services will be conducted Thursday in White Bear Lake Minnesota for Mrs Alice Guanera 76 who died at home Monday morning She was the mother of Mrs Louis E Brown 2802 30th St Other survivors include daughter Grace San Francisco and sons Ed Los Angeles and Vince White Bear

White Bear Lake Minn Alice Guanera S$ A Louis E. Brown 30Th St Grace San Francisco Los Angeles Vince White Bear

Abernathy Rites For Mrs Guiterez

Funeral services for Antonia Guiterez 73 are set for 4 p.m. today at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Lubbock with burial in Abernathy Cemetery. She died at 10 a.m. Monday at her home. Arrangements are by Rix Funeral Home.

Americans Take Vacation Trips Most Years, Says CSAA

More than half of American families take vacation trips annually, according to the California State Automobile Association. The finding highlights the popular practice of leisure travel and its role in family budgeting and planning.

California State Automobile Association

Lamesa Rites Set For Eddie T Waldrop

Eddie Thoms Waldrop 75 died Tuesday in a Lamesa nursing home. Rites at First Baptist Church Thursday at 2 p.m. with Rev. T. R. Pendley officiating. Burial in Lamesa Cemetery under Higginbotham Funeral Home. Waldrop a Limestone County native lived in Lamesa since 1916 and was a retired farmer. Survivors: son G Vernon Waldrop of Lamesa, eight grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren. Pallbearers: A R Middleton R Martin Leroy Banta O H Preston Jr C Leatherwood William West.

Lamesa First Baptist Eddie Thoms Waldrop T. R. Pendley Second Baptist Hoedh Higginbotham Funeral Home Thomas Limestone County G. Vernon Waldrop A. R. Middleton R. Martin Leroy Banta O. H. Preston Jr C. Leatherwood William West

Oscar L Slaton's Rites Are Conducted

Funeral services for Oscar L. Slaton Jr., 51, of 3403 20th St., were held Tuesday at St. Pauls Episcopal Church. Burial followed at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Justice of the Peace F R Land noted a possible inquest verdict in a few days. Parraffin tests were sent to the DPS in Austin for analysis. Pallbearers included Harris Underwood, Paul Graham, Tom Murphey, Bill Evans, Dr Frank W Hudgens, Ross Mce- Whorter, G W Cochran, and Wayne Prather.

Oscar L. Slaton Jr 20Th St St. Paul's Episcopal Church City of Lubbock Rix Funeral Home Justice of the Peace F. R. Land Department of Public Safety Austin Harris Underwood Paul Graham Tom Murphey Bill Evans Frank W. Hudgens Ross Mce- Whorter G. W. Cochran Wayne Prather

Graveside Rites Set For Vaught Infant

Graveside rites were scheduled for Dennis Jay Vaught at 10 a.m. in Resthaven Memorial Park. The infant, born at 4:25 a.m. Monday, weighed 1 pound 13 3 4 ounces and died Monday evening at St. Marys Hospital. The Rev. Roy Patterson will officiate with burial by McDonald Funeral Home. Survivors include grandparents W. E. Vaught of Littlefield and E. J. Nations of Fort Worth and Mrs. and Mrs. Dennis W. Vaught.

Resthaven Memorial Park Dennis Jay Vaught 24Th St Dennis W. Vaught St. Mary's Hospital Roy Patterson First Methodist Church Kress McDonald Funeral Home W. E. Vaught Littlefield E. J. Nations Fort Worth

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