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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1966
Page
4
Cleveland observer cites Hillsdale investigation led by Hynek and Moss Kehn calling the Air Force study incomplete. Witnesses describe odd lights and swamp gas theories, while appeals for clearer evidence and full disclosure persist amid disputed methods.
Youths riot described alongside a Marine battalion storming a river mouth beach in heavy rain. Marines train in Hawaii prepare for February Viet Nam deployment and push inland from the South China Sea area to disrupt Viet Cong resistance and safeguard shipping routes.
John Edgar May former Stamford resident and retired restaurant owner dies in Yoakum County Clinic Plains. Services set for 2pm at First Christian Church Lovington with Rev Roy Bhiazard officiating burial in Lovington Cemetery under Smith-Rogers Funeral Home direction. Survivors include wife two sons a daughter a brother five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Mrs Eric Malone, lifelong resident of the Tully area born in Milo, died at 11 am in Swisher Memorial Hospital. Funeral is at CalvaryRe with Wallace Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Reese Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Aaron, two sisters, seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Police said a Plainview man died from a gunshot wound after a shooting five miles north of town on Farm Road 44 Friday night. Another Plainview resident was arrested. no charges filed by Saturday. The investigation continued as witnesses were sought and funeral services were planned.
The funeral services for C V Binnicker are scheduled today at First Baptist Church. Clarence V Binnicker, 61, is remembered by family including a wife, a brother and three sisters. Pallbearers are listed as Cearft Serf Mayris and Irene Wilsher Waitker and Wo Canna.
The autopsy for a banker and his daughter indicates both were killed by gunshot wounds. Authorities ruled out kidnapping as the cause and pursued leads suggesting a bank robbery aftermath or ransom motive. A coroner's inquest is planned as investigators await a formal report.
A Seminole resident, Mrs. Lackey, died recently with services planned at 4 p.m. Burial will be in Seminole Cemetery. She was survived by six daughters, a son, a brother, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed as O Q Moore James Kelley Charlie Barnes C G Tomlinson and B J Hellman.
W. EF Kendrick a longtime resident of Patis since 1977 died at his home from an apparent heart attack. He was a World War II veteran and native of finial Is Cymts who moved to the south Miais in tis. Services set for Monday at Furst Baptist Church with Rev. Reastor officiating. burial in Rails Cemetery under Carter General Herr Kendrick. Survived by Ada Ken Sieten, three brothers Tin Loom and one sister. Pallbearers named from local community.
Nicole Manthe, widow of a Guaranty Trust Co. director, died in New York at 78 after living between New York and Paris. Born in Bucharest, she belonged to Romanian aristocracy and is survived by two stepchildren, the Princess Geoffroy de la Tourd Auvergne of Paris and Theodore, paintings curator at the Metropolitan Museum in New York. A Mass will be offered at St. Ionatuse Lasqula Church on Park Avenue and 51st Street on Tuesday.
Paducah special reports James Spencer Bayne 89 died Friday at his home funeral services set for 2 p m today at First Baptist Church with ministers Richard Bolt and Robert Beck officiating Burial at Garden of Memories Cemetery under Norvis Funeral Home direction Survivors include wife Alice one daughter KR Tucker four sons Lee Morgan Guy Arnold twelve grandchildren and ten great grandchildren
Mrs Joe Armentrout longtime Lynn County resident died at 5 50 am Saturday in Methodist Hospital after a stroke Wednesday Funeral services set for 10 am Monday at New Home Methodist Church with Rev Joe Allen and Rev Paul Mi Chang officiating Burial will be in Tohoka White Funeral Home She was born in Oklahoma moved to Lynn County in 1923 from Collinsworth County Survived by three daughters Mrs Mamve Malcolm Athens Mrs Billie Wilson Olton and Mrs Helen Lee Peek New Home a son A L Armentrout Houston 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren Grandsons will be pallbearers
Special rites set in Paducah for Mrs Maude Aubrey a longtime resident. The funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. in Missionary Baptist Church with Rev Richard Bolt officiating. Burial follows at Garden of Memories Cemetery under Norris Funeral service. Mrs Aubrey died Saturday night in Midland after months of illness. She was born in Indian Territory Oklahoma. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Annie Mae Compton Grand Prairie Mrs Lennie Barglett Roswell and Mrs Willie Neeley El Monte California and three sons Frank Jal MM Charlie and Wylie Paducah.
Mrs Lola Busby 62 of Meadow dies after long illness in Lubbock. Funeral at Grassland Church of the Nazarene at 2 p.m. Burial in Grassland Cemetery. Brownfield Funeral Home notes she was a Terry County resident born 1907 in Taylor County with survivors including three brothers and three sisters.
A funeral service is planned today at City Park Church of Christ in Sundown for Kevin Dean Howard 1 month old son of Mr and Mrs Bonnie Howard of Dell City Okla. Officiating will be Garland Lite. Burial will follow in Levelland Cemetery under George C Price Funeral Home direction. Survivors include his parents a twin brother paternal grandparents maternal grandmother and a great grandmother.
PALESTINE Tex AP Tommy Price 19 Springfield and Martha Nash 19 Athens were killed when five cars collided on a rural road near Palestine. Two others were injured. The dead were students at Henderson County Junior College. King Faisal to Speak Jidda Saudi Arabia CAPs college. Mecca welcoming delegations from Islamic countries for Holy Mosque events.
Reported crash off the coast of Costa Rica kills a pilot. Survivors include the pilot’s wife and two sons Jerry and Thomas, plus brothers T O D Dunlap of Abilene and three sisters. Relatives of the dead are named, with additional details about the family.
John Pawl Haggard, longtime area resident, died after a fall illness. He lived in Lubbock and worked with the CPA firm Pratas Smith and Moore. Haggard was a University of Arkansas alumnus and a member of John Knox Presbyterian Church. Services were held in Lubbock.
Lubbock resident Oliver Siwim died after a period of illness. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Monday at the Boons Earth Funeral Home with the Rev Mars ste ots of the Highlared oan Church officiating. Burial will follow at the Coty of wibbork Cemetery. Survivors include Gladys, a daughter Mrs C G Wamlin and three grandchildren.
Mrs Olen Elkins dies in a shooting accident at her home near Tulia. Funeral services planned at First Methodist Church with Rev Paul Lets officiating and burial at Rose Hall Cemetery under Wallace Funeral Home direction. She moved from Pikeville to Tulia in 1962 and is survived by her husband a son and three daughters.
The obituary lists surviving family including one daughter and several grandchildren. Pallbearers named are Wayneston, Deivin Jones, Tye Las, FOC, Odorizzi, Pete Marshall and King Sidesky, with services planned for Monday.
Crosbyton resident Harley Kk. Coffey dies. funeral rites pending as details emerge from local notices and obituaries.
Mrs Clyde Webb dies at 32, late Littlefield resident. Survived by husband, parents and siblings. services pending in Cimarron. Numerous nieces and nephews listed. funeral arrangements incomplete.
Mrs Grigsby died at a.m. Saturday at Colonial Manor Convalescent Home where she had lived six weeks Funeral services will be at 2 a.m. Monday at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev George Faison officiating and Rev James Williams assisting Burial will be in Plainview Sanders Funeral Home She moved from Floydada to Snider and was a Grace Presbyterian Church member Survivors include a son William B Grigsby a daughter Mrs Virginia Plenmoms Snider and a grandson Houston Grigsby
Services for Sam Lee, a World War I veteran, will be held Monday at Calvars Baptist Church with Pastor Rex Lee Jones officiating. Graveside rites follow at Terrace Cemetery under Pest Funeral Home direction. Survivors include his wife Leela and siblings Dorahades Stephens Haws and Mattie Haws.
Funeral services for Forrest Byrd Earnest longtime Terry County resident will be held today at Brownfield Memorial Chapel with Reverend Jo Morrison of Labbeck and Reverend West of Tokwo officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery under Brownfield Funeral Home direction. Earnest died at Brownfield General Hospital. He was a retired Parkview Methodist Church member. Survivors include three daughters and 19 grandchildren.
Friona Texas Special obituary for 60 year old farmer Alpha D Stowers of Bovina who died Saturday at home. Services at Bovina First Baptist Church with Rev Ralph Aday. time to be announced by Claborn Funeral Home. Survived by wife Lucille two sons Gaylord and Larry and numerous relatives.
Andrews Youth Services announces funeral services for James Ray Morgan a 11 year old Andrews High School sophomore found drowned Friday morning after PE class. Rev Carl Grissom of First Baptist Church will officiate burial in Andrews Cemetery directed by Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include his parents two sisters and four brothers with pallbearers from the sophomore class.
W E Akin 72 died after arrival at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. Monday in W W Rix Chapel with Dr Harold Henderson and Rev Jack Welch officiating. Burial in Lubbock Cemetery. Survived by wife, son Don, two daughters Adnan Taylor and Thomas Reed, sister Ida Burleson, and four grandchildren.
Funeral services for 87 year old Collier, longtime Afton resident, will be at 2 50 p m today at Patton Springs School Auditorium in Afton Oklahoma. The Buf falo Gan Church of Christ deacon will assist with burial in Afton Leiter Funeral Home Mata dor. Ady Cether died Friday at Stanley Hospital in Matador after a weeklong illness. He was a retired farmer and rancher who lived in Afton for 52 years and was a Church of Christ member. Survivors include a son, three daughters and a grandson.
Services will be announced by Baneh Funeral Home Ennis Texas for Johnnie Cantu four son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Cantu Tula who died Friday at Swisher Memorial Hospital The body will be transferred for burial by Wallace Funeral Home Tulsa Survivors include the parents and a brother.
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