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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1968

Page

8

Washington Outing Texans East And West Migrate To WTCC Feed

An article about the West Texas Chamber of Commerce dinner in Washington. Invitations go to Texas lawmakers and many east of the Big Country attend. The event emphasizes informal reception with no speeches and a West Texas menu featuring broiled steak.

ED Johnson Atahtart Sinal Waebington Washington West Texas Chamber of Commerce East Side West Side Texas West Texas Chamber West Texas Dallas Springer Fort Worth Bob Price Amarillo George Mahon Lubbock O. C. Fisher San Angelo Omar Burleson Anson Graham Purcell Wichita Falls Richard C. White el Paso John Young Corpus: Christi Gulf of Mexico

Mrs. Russell Rites Planned in West Texas Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Iris Morgan Russell 45 of Post and Lubbock, died Sunday at Methodist Hospital, will be held at 2:50 p.m. at Vandelia Church of Christ with Wayne Emmons officiating. Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Sanders Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include husband Jack K Russell and two sons Jack K Russell Jr and Kerry Leigh, plus her mother and four sisters. Pallbearers named.

Jack Russell Methodist Hospital Vandeha Church of Christ Wayne Emmons City of Lubbock Sanders Funeral Home Russell Iris Morgan Post Post High School Methodist Hospital School of Nursing Lubbock Vandelia Church of Christ Jack K Jack K. Russell Jr Kerry Leigh Gladys Jewel Morgan Geraldine Dickerson St. Charles Town Dorrace Mize Belen N. M Alice Dewees Odessa O'Della Bevers Justeburg Bull Dawson Bill White Bill Roach H. E. Boyles Larry Corbell Spencer Beavers Henry Deye Louis Flowers

Adame Services Planned Today in Amherst

Grave side rites for Eutimio Adame 85 a 20 year Amherst resident will be at 10 30 a m in Amherst Cemetery The Rev Lawrence Bobsein of Littlefield will officiate Burial under direction of Payne Funeral Home Adame died early Monday in Amherst Hospital after a lengthy illness Survivors include a daughter Mrs Juanita Oballe of Amherst a brother Price of Amherst 10 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren

Amherst Eutimio Adame Amherst Cemetery Lawrence Bobsein Littlefield Payne Funeral Home Adame Ambherst Hospital Juanita Oballe Price

Mrs Barnhill Rites Arranged in Turkey Texas

Mrs J F E Barnhill 78 died Monday at her Turkey home. Services set for 10 a m Wednesday at Turkey Church of Christ with ministers Earl Cantwell and Claude Woods officiating. Burial Dreamland Cemetery under Seigler Funeral Home. Survivors: five sons Harry F D and Jack of Turkey Gary of Clarendon John of Matador. one daughter Mrs Jack Case. three brothers. two sisters. 16 grandchildren. 12 great grandchildren. Venice has more than 400 bridges per Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Turkey J. FE. Barnhill Christ Earl Cantwell Rock Creek Gary Clarendon John Matador Jack Case Jack Daniel Tulsa David W. Daniel Lubbock Byron Daniel Amarillo W. T. Driskell Canyon Ruth Champion

Fear and Ignorance Through Knowledge

The piece stresses that fear and ignorance go together and fade when one seeks information. It cites biblical reference Eph 4 18 and urges readers to study, discern the facts, and overcome fear through learning as the twins of trouble are faced.

Funeral for Dr Keith Marmion Held Today

Services for Dr Keith Robert Marmion a Tex as Tech civil engineering professor and department head who died after a three month illness will be held at St Luke's Methodist Church at 10 a m Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park with Rix Funeral Home directing Marmion who joined Tech in 1955 became department head in 1962 died Sunday in Methodist Hospital He is survived by his wife Lois a son Daniel and two daughters Shelly and Cynthia his mother two brothers and two sisters Memorials are requested to be given to the Civil Engineering department scholarship fund.

Keith Robert Marmion 40Th St Texas Tech St Luke’s Methodist Church Lloyd Hamilton Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Funeral Home Marmion Tech Methodist Hospital American Society of Civil Engineers Lois Daniel Shelly Cynthia Civil Engineering Department

Requiem Mass for Gregorio Sustaita in Lubbock

Gregorio M. Sustaita 73 of 2018 15th St. Lubbock died Sunday at Methodist Hospital after a brief illness. A 10 a.m. service at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church will be conducted by Rev. Hubert Hoffman. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park. He was born in Mexico and survived by seven sons including Juan and others, eight daughters, a brother Antonio, a sister Lorenza Sust falta, eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Gregorio M. Sustaita 15Th St Lubbock St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church Hubert Hoffman Buri Resthaven Memorial Park Henderson Funeral Home Sustaita Iin Methodist Hospital Mexico Pablo Juan Gatesville Hereford Paublo Weldon Tex Jose George Baylor Bibiano Lamesa Maria Gonzalez Lavington N. M Josephine Rodriguez Albuquerque Semona San Francisco Manuela

Rites Slated for 18 Month-Old Troy Meyer

Graveside services for 18 month-old Troy Allen Meyer, son of Mr and Mrs Roger Meyer of 2102 East 50th Street, will be held at 4 p.m. in City of Lubbock Cemetery. The death occurred at his home from natural causes. Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy conducted the inquest. Survivors include a brother Bobby and grandparents Arthur Brashears and the Rev and Mrs H C Meyer.

Troy Allen Meyer Roger Meyer E. 50Th St City of Lubbock Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy Bobby Arthur Brashears H.C. Meyer Edgemont

Dublin City Council Snubbed From St Patrick's Parade

Dublin's City Council was not invited to the reviewing stand at the St Patrick's Day parade. Lord Mayor Thomas Stafford protested remarks about shabby robes and noted the city fathers wore Irish poplin outfits. The parade organizer cited costs of feeding officials as the reason for the exclusion. The robes were described as faded but not worn out.

Colin Frost Dublin Ireland St. Patrick's Day Thomas Stafford Boycotta Lancheon St. Patrick's Niming The National Develop Ment Association

Funeral service for Don Fudge in Plainview today

Don Fudge 36 a Plainview resident since 1962 dies from a gunshot wound. funeral at 4 p m today at Wood Dunning Colonial Chapel with Rev Wayne Blenkenship officiating burial in Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery. He was found at his Family Mart furniture store with a pistol present. inquest by Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy. Survivors include wife Melba J Bryant and two sons Ronnie and Ricky.

Plainview Don Fudge Wayne Blenkenship College Heights Baptist Church Plainview Memoria Park Fudge Family Mart Justice of the Wayne LeCroy Lubbock Melba J. Bryant Amarillo Masonic Laire Hereford College Heights Ronnie Ricky R. B. Fudge

Services for Theodore H Pierce Held at Rest Haven Chapel

Services for Theodore H Pierce 87 of Lubbock County will be held at Rest Haven Chapel at 10 p m today. Pierce died Sunday at St Marys Hospital in Lubbock County where he lived since 1918. Local notices give his address as 216 Ave T.

Theodore H. Pierce Ave. T Lubbock County Resthaven Chapel Pierce St.Mary's Hospital

Mrs. Bosher Rites Planned in Crescent Hill Church

Services for Bertha Bosher 63 of 5201 Nth St. are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Crescent Hill Church of Christ in Brownfield with Cline Paden of Sunset School of Preaching officiating. Burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery. She died Monday at Highland Hospital after a short illness. Survivors include four daughters four sisters four brothers and nine grandchildren.

Bertha Bosher Nth Crescent Hill Church Brownfield Dallas Terry County Joyce Haynie Santa Fe Phyllis Hinson Lovington Jerry King 14Th St Nelva Buckley California J. C. Bohannan Hobbs Susie Cook Carlsbad Oden Miller Julia Bullington Johnny Bingham Meadow Leroy Bingham Thomas Bingham Quemada Tex Ruben Bingham Chatsworth Calif

Funeral Slated For Mrs Allen Lamesa

Services for Mrs. Lannie Belle Allen 17 of O’Donnell a former Lamesa resident will be at 2 p.m. at Branon-Philips Funeral Chapel with Rev. Calvin Partain officiating Burial will be in O’Donnell She died after a lengthy illness at Medical Arts Hospital in Lamesa She is survived by three daughters Mrs Alpha Waggener of Tuscola Mrs Edward Carlisle of Verona Missouri and Mrs Bill Yandell of Floydada and four sons Troy of Lamesa Leslie and Weldon of Odessa and Billy of Columbus Georgia plus five sisters and two brothers

Lamesa Lannie Belle Allen O'Donnell Branon-Philips Calvin Partain O'Donnell First Baptist Church Allen Eastand County Sunday Inn Medical Arts Hospital IM. E Alpha, Waggener Tuscola Edward Carlisle Verona Bill Yandell Floydada Troy Leslie Weldon Odessa Billy Columbus, Ga

Lubbock Woman 69 Found Dead At Home

Services for Mrs. Carlyle Shelton 69 of 2803 Ave H Apt 15 are pending at Henderson Funeral Directors. She was found dead in her bed about 11 30 am Monday. Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy holds an inquest awaiting autopsy results. She is survived by her husband. Pakistan means Land of the Pure in Urdu.

Carlyle Shelton Ave. H. Apt Henderson Funeral Directors Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy

Mrs. Tweddell Rites Set in Brownfield

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Tweddell 60 owner and operator of B M Barbecue are set for 2 p m today at Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. She died at 9 20 a m Monday in Brownfield General Hospital after a lengthy illness. Reverend Jack Garrett of First Christian Church officiates burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Mrs Tweddell came to Brownfield seven years ago from another place and was a member of First Christian Church.

Brownfield Mary Tweddell B&m Brownfield Funeral Home Memorial Chapel Brownfield General Hospital Jack Garrett First Christian Church Terry County Memorial Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home Tweddell Henry

Samuel L. Knox Dies Rites Set

Samuel L. Knox, 87, died Saturday. Services 2 p.m. today at First Methodist Church Olton, burial in Olton Cemetery. Survivors: five daughters Edna Goolsby Pearland Christine Fenn Houston Morell Funk Pasadena Helen Dugan Houston Mary Ellen Figard Alexandria Va. Four sons W. A. Pearland A. R. Hebbrowville T. Corpus Christi R. F. McCamey. 31 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren.

Olton Samuel L. Knox First Methodist Parsons Feneral Knox Edna Goolsby Pearland Christine Fenn Houston Morell Funk Pasadena Helen Dugan

Armed robbery at Preston Milk Store prompts city inquiry

Police investigated an armed robbery at the Preston Milk Store at 34th Street and Avenue W about 1 am Monday. A white man wearing a brown stocking over his head demanded cash, tied the saleswoman and fled in a Cadillac seen heading east. Over $70 cash reported missing.

Preston Milk 34Th Street Avenue W Woody Strawn Strawn Lubbock Williams Personnel Ave. Q Nelda Williams Southwestern Public Service Frankfort Ave Rayford Nichols Ute

Frank Henderson Dies at 88 in Shallowater

Services for Frank Y. Henderson, 88, who died at his Shallowater home, are set for 2 p.m. today at First Methodist Church. The Rev. Howard Quiett will officiate. Burial will be at Park Cemetery. Rix Funeral Directors in charge. Henderson, a Blount County Tennessee native, lived in Shallowater since 1925. He leaves two sons Keith Henderson and Jane A. C. Henderson, four daughters, three brothers, three sisters, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Pallbearers are John Meeks, Gale Ballard, Dan Houchin, George Leftwich, Eddell Merrell and Clyde Fowler. Memorial contributions go to Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch.

Frank Y. Henderson Shallowater First Methodist Church Howard Quiett Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Funeral Directors Henderson Blount County Tenn Cal Farley Boys Ranch Keith Henderson Big Spring Jane A. C. Henderson Lowater Elton Blackman Mary Catherine McCarty F Dot Taylor l Alexandria Otis Ratcliff Oak Ridge Billy Henderson Muskogee Okla Knox ‘Henderson Maryville B. F. Henderson Kingsport Sue Sager Licie Barr Blanche Padgett iFort Smith Ark John iMeeks Gale Ballard Dan Houchin George Leftwich Ezdell Merrell Clyde Fowler

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Hub City Mark Mathis Phillip Mathis 33Rd St Maxey Park Astro City Danny Manning S. D. Manning 24Th St Didi Eberts Gerald Eberts 31St St Pauline Warner Washington Outing WTCC Jack Springer Abilene Madison Hotel del Rio Gapa Mellon John Ben Sheppard Sheppard National Airport Venice Italy Encyclopaedia Britannica Julien C. Hyer Dr. Marmion G. M. Sustaita Services St. Pat’s Juan Martinez Martinez Wilson Funeral Home McAllen Holiday Inn South E. Slaton Hwy Pakistan Land of Funeral Home Houston Pearson 53Rd St Robert Conners 68Th St Ralph Baker Farmington M. M Eighty-Niner Inn Ave. H B. D. Fevnaida Ania Briercroft Center Avenue Q Magnolia Avi Paulse E Frank Henderson Walgreen Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Tohoka Highway Parrot Shoes White Patent Black Patent Broadway Indiana Plainview, Texas
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