Bear the Brave Vessel Sinks After Heroic Polar Rescues
The Bear, nearly 90, famed for rescuing hundreds of mariners and aiding Adm. Byrd's 1933 Antarctic expedition, lies at the bottom of the North Atlantic after years of service from Greenock to Oakland. Once to be a restaurant and museum, she ends her long voyage amid ice and memory.
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John B. Knox
Boston
Polar
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctic
North Atlantic
Oakland
Byrd
Asher
Chande
Nova Scotia
Alfred M. Johnson
Villanova
Greenock
Scotland
Adm
Newfoundland
United States
U.S. Revenue Service
Coast Guard
Ellesmere Island
Arctic Circle
Bering Sea
Arctic Ocean
Calif
Yukon
Alaska
Canada
Siberia
Alaskan
Carlsbad Rites Set For Pioneer Texas Minister
Services for the Rev. Charles Elmer Jam eson 79 retired Methodist minister will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the First Methodist Church Carlsbad New Mexico with the Rev Berwin Carwell pastor officiating Burial will be in Carlsbad Cemetery under direction of West Mortuary Lemons Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements He died at 230 p.m. Wednesday in Plainview Hospital and Clinic He lived in Plainview since August 1962 coming from Carlsbad He served pastorates in Loraine Hamlin Snyder Memphis Canyon Shamrock Colorado City Carlsbad and Odessa He retired from the First Methodist Church at Hobbs in 1951 and served as visitation minister in Midland and Odessa He and his wife Miss Hunter Goodwin celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1959 Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs T T Clements Carlsbad and Mrs Noel Woodley Plainview two sons J A and J S both of Carlsbad three brothers the Rev A D Jameson Leakey Lem Slaton and Luther Pecos a sister Mrs Berta Hunter Wheeler four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews
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Plainview
Charles Elmer Jameson
First Methodist Church
Carlsbad
N.M
Berwin
Carwell
Carlsbad Cemetery
West Mortuary
Lemons Funeral Home
Jameson
West Texas
Loraine
Hamlin
Snyder
Memphis
Canyon
Shamrock
Colorado City
Odessa
First Methodist
Hobbs
Midland
Hunter Goodwin
T. T. Clements
Noel’ Woodley
J. A
J. S
A. D. Jameson
Leakey
Lem
Slaton
Luther
Pecos
Berta Hunter
Wheeler
Congregation ministers to train at Odessa event
Several members of the Negro Jehovahs Witnesses plan to attend a three day ministerial training program at Blackshear High School in Odessa with Earnest C. Outten announcing the program and James A. Thompson Jr. as principal speaker. Denmark will regulate oats imports.
Rites Set Today For Pioneer Rancher J M Christopher
Services for J M Christopher 85 pioneer area farmer and rancher will be held at 2 p m at the O Donnell Church of Christ with Arthur L Golden and Odie Prescott officiating Burial will be in O Donnell Cemetery Higginbotham Funeral Home in La mesa in charge Christopher a native of Tarrant County died Wednesday night at Medical Arts Hospital He farmed in Borden and Lynn counties for 58 years and was a member of the O Donnell Masonic Lodge since 1925 Survivors include his wife Exa Dahlia two sons Lee of San Antonio and J C of Amarillo three grandsons and two great grandsons a brother Oscar of Colorado City and a sister Mrs Florence Marley of Clovis Pallbearers were W E Tredway Floyd Thompson B L Davis Nayman Everett Cliff Lambert and Bob Carrol
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Tarrant County
Medical Arts Hospital
Lamesa
Borden
Lynn
O'Donnell Masonic Lodge
Exa Dahlia
Lee
San Antonio
J. C
Amarillo
Wayne Christopher
Seminole
James R. Christopher
Phillip Lee Christopher
Oscar
Colorado City
Florence Marley
Clovis
W. E. Tredway
Floyd Thompson
B. L. Davis
Nayman Everett
Cliff Lambert
Bob Carrol
Rites Pending for Richard Driggs
Richard Driggs 40 of 2811 8th St died at 5 am in Methodist Hospital from a gunshot wound to the abdomen suffered at his home on Feb 10. He had been hospitalized, released Feb 25, readmitted March 3. Survived by sons Ronald Dale and Donald Ray at home, Barbara Ann, and sister Mrs C G Nelson of 2811 E 8th St.
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Richard Driggs
Rix Funeral Home
Driggs
Methodist Hospital
Ronald Dale
Donald ‘Ray
Barbara Ann
Youth With You For Trucks Gone Again
A 15-year-old Portales youth, already sought after a previous truck theft, is believed to be missing after a three and a half ton cab forward tractor stolen from Ellred and Ellred Co. with 70 gallons of gasoline is not found in town. The incident follows a Wichita Falls arrest for a smaller Portales theft.
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Portales
Wichita Falls
Ellred
Ellred Co
Thetford Rites Planned Friday
Funeral services for Billy Dean Thetford 33 Ropesville farmer will be held at 3 p m Friday at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev J Wayland Edwards officiating A C Pennington seminary student will assist Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sand ers Funeral Home Thetford a Lubbock native died Tuesday in West Texas Hospital His wife Alice 32 was hospitalized with a head wound Investigating Sheriff Weir Clem said a .32 pistol was found near Thetford’s right hand Thetford was a Baptist and had lived in Ropesville since 1941 He was a member of the Ropesville Masonic Lodge Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers were named.
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Billy Dean Thetford
Ropesville Farmer
Calvary Baptist Church
J. Wayland Edwards
Southcrest Baptist Church
A. C. Pennington
Fort Worth
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Sanders Funeral Home
Thetford
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Alice
Weir Clem
Levelland
Hockley County
Clem
The
Baptist Church
Ropesville
J. L. Martin
Howard Bradshaw
Charles McClung
Jack Payne
Dale Johnson
O. Lw. English
Ewell Hunt
Oscar Neitsch
Stobaugh Rites Set At Lorenzo
J A Buck Stobaugh 59 retired Crosby County farmer dies after treatment in district hospital. Services at Lorenzo Church of Christ with ministers Joe Johnson W L Armstrong Jr and D L Lowrie assisting. Burial in Lorenzo Cemetery. Survivors include wife Tleene daughter Mrs Joe Gray and three sisters. Pallbearers listed.
Clay Wood Rites Set Here Today
Funeral services for Clay Wood 70 of 1714 40th St will be held at 4 p m today at the Franklin Bartley chapel with Rev Thomas R Miller of St Christopher s Episcopal Church officiating The burial will be in a Franklin Cemetery under direction of Franklin Bartley Funeral Home Wood a Moody native who moved to Lubbock from Hobbs is a WW I veteran and retired barber Survivors include a daughter Mrs LaJuan Miller of 1714 40th St a son Clay Jr of Odessa and four grandchildren
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Clay Wood
40Th St
Franklin. Bartley Chapel
Thomas R. Miller
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Franklin Bartley
LaJuan Miller
Clay Jr
Odessa
New Spring Arrives as Nature Rejoices in Bloom
A poetic note with biblical lines celebrates the arrival of spring. Vivid images show tender grass, robins, a couple strolling, lilac buds, warm sun, and pale flowers signaling the season’s renewal.
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Julien C, Hyer
Mrs J T Smithee dies. funeral set in Lubbock
Mrs J Taylor Smithee 65 of 1524 24th Place died Tuesday night at home. Funeral at 2 p.m. today in Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church officiated by Dr J Ralph Grant and Rev J T Bolding. Burial Hale Center Cemetery. She taught in Hale Center and Quitaque before moving to Lubbock. Baylor graduate. past president of Lubbock Rose Society. Survivors include husband a son five sisters a brother and a granddaughter.
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J. Taylor Smithee
Ford
Quitaque
Lubbock
The
Baptist Church
Baylor University
Addison Services Slated At Plains
Plains area farmer Addison Addison, 85, died after a long illness in Yoakum County Hospital Denver City. Services at 2 30 p m today in First Baptist Church, with Rev C Coffman officiating. Burial Plains Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home Denver City. Survivors include wife three sons Raymond Deffan C W Snyder Claudie of Plains three daughters Velma Dearing Tokio Thelma Cheatham Plains Winnie Engle Amarillo sister Nettie Addison Memphis brother H L Addison McAlester Okla and 13 grandchildren.
Evans Services Set At Floydada
Elbert Turner Evans 86 of Floydada died Tuesday in an Amarillo hospital. Funeral 2 p m today at First Methodist Church Floydada with Rev. Charles Lutrick officiating. Burial Floydada Cemetery Harmon Funeral Home in charge. Evans lived in Floydada since 1951 after retiring from farming. Survivors include four sons E T Batesville Amarillo Franklin McKinney Milton Floydada three daughters Raleigh Luker Brownfield Ernest Lee Thomas and W R Daniel Floydada a brother Willis Evans Sweetwater a sister Mrs Jim Wiechard Rockport Pallbearers Henry Sue Bill Daniel H G Watts W C Snodgrass Parnell Powell John Key West.
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Floydada
First’ Methodist
Elbert
Turner Evans
Amarillo
Charles Lutrick
Harmon Funeral Home
Indian Territory
Earl
Batesville
E. T
Franklin
McKinney
Milton
Raleigh Luker
Brownfield
Ernest Lee Thomas
W. R. Daniel
Willis Evans
Sweetwater
Jim Wiechard
Rockport
Henry Sue
Bill Daniel
H. G. Watts
W. C. Snodgrass
Parnell Powell
John Key West
Lost 20 Pounds With Barcentrate
Mrs. Jack H. Ferguson of Dallas Texas claims Barcentrate helped her shed 20 pounds and serve as an excellent tonic. The ad urges readers to ask for Barcentrate at Texas drug counters, follow the label, and return unused bottles for a money back guarantee.
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Jack H. Ferguson
Brandywine Drive
Dallas
Texas
Rites Set for Henry A. Conner in Springlake
Special notice lists funeral services for Henry Anthony Conner 61 who died Wednesday in Plainview Hospital. Service at 2 30 p m Friday at the Baptist Church with Rev A R Stewart Rev M B Baldwin and Rev Bill Phillips officiating. Burial in Springlake Cemetery under Parsons Funeral Home. Conner a retired farmer lived here since 1950 with wife and children named among survivors.
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Springlake
Henry Anthony Conner
Plainview
A. R. Stewart
M. B. Baldwin
Bill Phillips
Springlake Cemetery
Parsons Funeral Home
Conner
A.L., Springlake
Robert Lynn
U. S. Army
el Paso
Joyce Fultz
Gaynell Moore
California
Treva Jo Crocker
Mrs. Fain's Rites Set At Plainview
Mrs. R G B Fain 86 Plainview died Tuesday after a lengthy illness. Services set for 2 p m today at First Methodist Church with Dr J H Crawford and Rev Elmer Crabtree officiating. Burial in IOOF Cemetery. She moved to Plainview in 1924 from Capps community and was born in Calhoun County Arkansas. She leaves four daughters four sons 18 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
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Plainview
R. G. B. Fain
First Methodist Church
J. H. Crawford
Elmer Crabtree
IOOF
Wood- Dunning Funeral Home
Capps
Calhoun County
Ark
Mrs. R. L. Goad Rites Are Today
Funeral services for Mrs. R. L. Goad 606 Ave W will be at 10 a.m. in Sanders Funeral Home chapel with Dr. J. Ralph Grant and Rev. J. T. Bolding officiating. Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery. She died Tuesday night after a lengthy illness. Survivors include her husband R. L. Goad a daughter in law two brothers a grandson three granddaughters and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
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R. L. Goad
Ave. W
Sanders Funeral Home
J. Ralph Grant
First Baptist Church
J. T. Bolding
City of Lubbeck Cemetery
Sanders
Goad
Tuesday Night Inn
Big Spring Hospital
Lubbees
Ropesville
Greenville
C. L. Goad
Uvalde
Sam Branch
Brownfield
C. J. Branch
Richard Pinkerton
S. D. Howard
Ray Beck
Sam Moses
B. W. Branch
Joe Chism
Refugee Girls Growing Share in UN Arab Schools
At United Nations in New York AP reports the share of girls in UN sponsored Arab refugee schools rose from 27 percent in 1951 to 43 percent in 1963, reflecting shifting gender enrollment in Middle East education.
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United Nations
N.Y
Middle East
Rites Planned for Former City Woman Mrs J D Little
Services for Mrs J D Little a former city resident will be at 10 am Friday in Brenham where she was born Burial will be in Brenham Cemetery Mrs Little a Lubbock resident about 25 years died Wednesday at Crane where she had lived the past two years Survivors include a son James in Atlanta Ga
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J. D. Little
Crane
Brenham
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