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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1965

Page

4

Tragic Subway Killing Shocks Brooklyn Community

Marmile, a Brooklyn High School of Auto Trades senior, was stabbed to death on a subway car after four youths and two others harassed passengers and pursued two girls. Police swept the area, sought a 17 year old Oh Lynch described as a 6 foot 4 inch Black suspect, but witnesses recalled the rapid, senseless violence.

Toomer Asst. Dist Edward Pangatella Walsh Sway Mormile Kitty Gebovese Queens Abie Aecess Ther Brooklyn Subway Smetorman Clifton Davis Marmile Davis Eer Brooklyn High School of Auto Trades Aour-Room Bert Beara Ee Company

Texas Tech club to hear Penrose Metcalfe at Agr Memorial

March Block and Bridle Club meeting scheduled at 7 p.m. in Tech Agriculture Memorial Auditorium with Penrose Metcalfe, a San Angelo rancher attorney, as guest speaker. Also notes vehicle registrations rose to 34 785 for 1965 with 1 978 added Tuesday and new plates due by April 1.

Texas Tech San Angelo Penrose Metcalfe Tech Agtriculture Memorial

Man Sought in Stolen Credit Card Purchases at Stations

Police hunt a Western-dressed young man using a stolen credit card to buy tires at local service stations. An alert went out after a Powell & Childers Texaco employee reported the card used for two tires and a fire chief’s hat purchase. Described suspect in blue jeans tan hat and Western attire seen near St and Tom Bolton Texaco. Reports indicate similar incidents at other stations.

Powell & Childers Texaco Sery

Allegro Honors City Symphony With Dinner Dance

The Allegro Music Club of Lubbock again paid tribute to the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra and companions with a Tuesday night dinner dance at the KoKo Palace. Board chair Mrs. Jimmie men Se Yates was ill and did not attend. Mrs. Arthur Gamble assisted. The George Atwood Quartet provided music for dancing after remarks of appreciation.

Allegro Music Club Lubbock Lubbock Symphony Orchestra KoKo Palace Symphony Board Allegro Jimmie Men O. W. Se Yates Arthur Gamble George Atwood Quartet

City Child Remains In Critical Condition

Seven month old Beatrice Mendez, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hipolito Paul Mendez of 121 Uvalde Street, remained in critical condition in Methodist Hospital ICU Tuesday night. She was among five hurt in Sunday night Tahoka Highway crash. Her parents and 4 year old brother David also hospitalized. David serious, Mrs Mendez fair, father gout, in St Marys Hospital. Max M Rampy, 43, hurt in the crash, listed in satisfactory condition at West Texas Hospital.

Beatrice Mendez Hipolito Paul Mendez Uvalde St Methodist Hospital David Max M. Rampy Gist St West Texas Hospital

Cough Box Contents Studied By Officers

Police examined a cough drop box found on a 25 year old Negro woman linked to prostitution. Lt. Claude Keeton arrested the woman near 1500 1st Ave for questioning about a possible case. A cigarette wrapper and other small items were recovered during the search.

Claude Keeton

Ford to Mine Vettore arrive to continue their honeymoon

The former Zanthie Christina Vettore arrives locally to continue her honeymoon with Ford to Mine. The pair are pictured together as they tour the area, marking a joyful stop in their travel plans.

Ford Zanthie Christina Vettore

Tahoka Man Harry Bozarth Rites Planned

Tahoka special report notes death of Harry Carson Bozarth 56 of 2121 Main St Lubbock after a long illness. Born in Glendale Arizona he lived in Lubbock five years coming from Idaho. He was a chef. Services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at White Funeral Home Chapel burial in Tahoka Cemetery. Survivors include wife parents a daughter and three grandchildren.

Tahoka Harry Carson Bogarth Main St Lubbock Glendale Ariz Bogarth Asa Bozarth Fenner Calif Coline Sanford Reno, Nev

Pioneer Crosbyton Resident Ida Johnson Dies

Mrs. Ida Johnson, 84, a Crosbyton pioneer and longtime First Baptist Church member, died at Crosbyton Hospital. She lived in Crosbyton over 50 years and is survived by two sisters, two brothers, a nephew, and a niece. Services set for Thursday at King Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Earnest Stewart officiating. Burial in Crosbyton Cemetery.

Crosbyton Ida Johnson Crosbyton Hospital Tennessee Johnson First Baptist Church King Funeral Home Earnest Stewart Crosbyton Cemetery

Rites Set For Father Of Two City Women

Funeral services for P. W. Pilkinton of Bonham are set for 2 p.m. today at the North Side Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Bonham Cemetery under Cooper Funeral Home guidance. He is described as the father of two Laubock men, C. R. Pilkinton and Clyde Pilkinton.

Bonham Northside Church of Christ P. W. Pilkinton Bonham Cemetery Cooper Funeral Home Laubbock C. R. Pilkinton 63Rd St Clyde Pilkinton Ave

British Missile Engineer Arrested On Spying Charge

A British government missile project worker, Frank Clifton Bossard, 52, faced a one minute hearing in custody on a spying count. He allegedly unlawfully obtained and recorded four Ministry of Aviation files marked classified secret, intended to aid an enemy. The case was adjourned to March 24.

London UPS Agen Pueedy O Frank Clifton Bossard Ministry of Aviation

Mrs Finneys Rites Thursday At Second Baptist Church

Funeral services for Mrs Beulah Mae Finney 39 of 4009 N Magnolia died at Ray s Hospitality Home at 7 10 am Tuesday will be held at 2 pm Thursday at Second Baptist Church. Rev Robert Hearn and Rev W E Higginbotham officiate. Burial will be Resthaven Henderson-Wilson. Survivors include husband Bill J two daughters Mrs Margaret Wolfe and Mrs Mildred Rucker two sons Charles Short and Jim Finney mother Mrs Bertha Picken two brothers J T Morrison Wilson Morrison O Donnell and a sister Mrs Mary Bentley.

Beulah Mae Finney Magnolia Ray Second Baptist Church Robert Hearn W. E. Higginbotham Apostolic Christian Church Resthaven Memorial Park Henderson-Wilson Funeral Home Finney Lubbock Alton W. Finney Clint E. Finney Oliver R. Finney Richard A. Finney Bill J Margaret Wolfe 44Th St Mildred Rucker N. Magnolia Charles Short E. Quinn Ig. Finney Bertha Picken E. Bates J. T. Morrison Wilson Morrison O'Donnell Mary Bentley Wood-.row

Clifford Dickson Rites Planned Today

Services for Clifford L. Dickson 74 of 2214 3rd St. are set for 2 p m in Wright W Rix Chapel with Rev James P Patterson of Memorial Methodist Church officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven. Dickson, a retired real estate broker, died Monday night at his home. He lived in Lubbock about 35 years after moving from Tohoka. Survived by widow Edith a son Wilson 3514 33rd St a daughter Mrs R C Lloyd Hobbs NM two sisters Mrs John Ray Groom and Mrs W G Torrance Lubbock four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Clifford L. Dickson 3Rd St W. W Edith Wilson 33Rd St R. C. Lloyd Hobbs N. M John Ray Groom W. G. Torrance Lubbock

Funeral rites set for Mrs Taylor Caldwell in Lamesa

Funeral services for Martha Taylor Caldwell 34 of Lamesa killed in a Kingman Arizona plane crash are planned for 2 30 p m Thursday at First Baptist Church. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park. Survivors include two daughters Cynthia and Christy both of Lamesa and two sisters Mrs Billy Miers Lamese and Mia Elzie Burleson Jr. Los Angeles.

Lamesa Martha Taylor Caldwell Kingman Ariz First Baptist Church Milo Arbuckle Lamesa Memorial Park Branon- Phillips Funeral Home Taylor Dallas Crosbyton Cynthia Christy Billy Miers Lamese Mia Elzie Burleson Jr Los Angeles

Memorial services for Taylor in Morton with Lions Club ties

Morton gee Special funeral services are set for 10 a m at First Methodist for Taylor with Rev H F Dunn officiating. Burial at Morton Cemetery under Sg of Singleton Funeral Home. Taylor, who died Monday at Memorial Hospital, was a charter Morton Lions Club member and recently received the American Pharmaceutical Society 50 year service award. Daughter Marian Porter of Pasadena and two sisters, J I Mathis of Bunuba and L M Atkinson of Los Angeles, survive with one grand child.

H. F. Dunn Morton Cemetery Singleton Hom Taylor Hoersiah Morton Lions Club Taylor American Pharmaceutical Society Marian Porter Pasadena Tex J. I. Mathis Bunuba Calif L. M. Atkinson Los Angeles

Walter Johnson Funeral Slated in Lubbock

Funeral services for Walter C. Johnson 86 of 2705 7th St will be at 4 p.m. in Rix Chapel with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Johnson a retired salesman for Arthur and Co and auto parts distributor died Saturday while visiting his daughter in Sacramento California. He moved to Lubbock from Fort Worth in 193? and was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist. He is survived by his wife, three daughters Mrs Audrey Harrod Mrs Davi Corsiglia Mrs McCraw and Mrs Arthur Griffith a son Ray F Jon and two great grand children.

Walter C. Johnson 7Th St Rix Chapel City of Lubbock Johnson Lubbock Symphony Orchestra William A. Harrod Joe D. McCraw Sacramento Calif Arthur and Co

Davis Funeral Set in Snyder after fatal plane crash

Jesse C. Davis 60 longtime Scurry County resident died after a private plane crash. Funeral services were moved to 10 a.m. today at Bell-Seal Funeral Home chapel with burial at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana. He is survived by his wife Oleta three daughters and his parents.

Ruth Michael Waco Barbara May St. Tex Louise Willis

St Patrick’s Day tribute praised by Irish preacher

The verse passage honors St Patrick and the mission to Ireland, praising the saint’s birthday and the spread of the Christian faith. It invokes Erin, the old saint, and notes true Irish folk celebrating by wearing the green as part of reverent tribute.

Erin St. Patrick's Day Ireland Julien C. Hyer

Gillespie Rites Today In City

Gillespie funeral rites are set for today at 2 p.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Christian Science reader Chester Jaynes officiating. He died at his home around noon Tuesday. He formerly headed the University of New Mexico maintenance department. Burial is in Ralls Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction. Pallbearers include Robert E. Wood J R Eagan Troy Fort Clyde Fort Leonard Anstead and George Duey. Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs Cecil Blubaugh of Puyallup Washington and Mrs Dan Limpert of La Jolla California.

Gilbert Sanders Memorial Chapel Chester Jaynes Christian Science Reader Gillespie University’ of New Mexico Ralls Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home Robert E. Wood J. R. Eagan Troy Fort Clyde Fort Leonard Anstead George Duey Cecil Blubaugh Puyallup Wash Dan Limpert la Jolla Calif

Burial set for Mrs. Walter in Plainview

Mrs. Walter died Monday at home after several months illness. Burial will be in Plainview Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home direction. Survivors include her husband, a daughter Mrs Ho mer Looper of Plainview, another daughter Mrs Lorayne Gambill of Euless Texas, and two grandchildren. She was active in First Baptist Church charity groups for over 40 years.

Eri Wes Charente Tim Trammell Ro McClung Ate Oe Plainview Cemetery Lemons Funeral Home Walter Barilla Sean Pend Plainview Homer Looper Lorayne Gambill Euless Tex

Former Lubbock Resident T J Scott Sr Dies at 81

Former Lubbock resident T J Scott Sr, 81, died at 5 40 am in St Anthony Hospital Amarillo after a long illness. Funeral services set for 1 00 pm at Wesley Methodist Church in Amarillo with Rev Bert J Homer. Burial at Sanders Funeral Home plot. graveside services at 4 00 pm. Survived by wife three sons M D Scott Billy Joe Scott and T J Sentes of Amarillo four daughters J F McNeely Lubbock E Gray Denison Faye aye R J Jackson Amarillo 24 great grandchildren and 2 grandchildren. Burial handled by Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.

T. J. Scott,Sr Lubbock St. Anthony Hospital Amarillo Wesley Meth Bert J. Homer St. St. Baptist Church Bout’ Greistender Nartion Sanders Funneral Scott Sanders New Deal Amarfilo T. J. Sentes J. F. McNeely Ce Gray Denison Faye Aye R. J. Jackson Amarilo Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home

Burial rites for local resident held at Lubbock Church

White died at 3 06 am Tuesday after long residence in Lubbock since 1955 coming from Sudan where he lived 1920 to 1955. He was a Methodist. survivors include three sons Alvis Joe Loyd V and Johnny Mack and three daughters Mrs Marvin Welch Mrs Wayne Johns. Burial at Lubbock City Cemetery with Rix Funeral directing.

George Henson Funeral Rites Held in Brownfield

The service for George Henson was conducted at First Methodist Church by Rev. J. Lloyd Mayhew with burial at Meadow Cemetery in Brownfield. Brownfield Funeral Home directed arrangements. Survived by Mrs. Beryl Yowell, Evelyn Thom Toe of Austin, Mrs. Lewann Smith of Tokio, and Mra. Jes us¢ Mary Chidester of Brownfield. One brother W. A. of Lubbock, 24 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Brownfield ¢ General Hospital First Methodist Church J. Lloyd Mayhew Meadow Cemetery Brownfield Lubbock

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