Snuff-Toting Man Holds Up Idalou Station
A Negro man armed with a .22 pistol robbed Idalou service station attendant Ronnie Sales of about $100 early Saturday about 1 45 a m. The bandit wore a blue knit shirt black pants and black shoes and dropped a snuff can as he left. Police later arrested a 60 year old Negro man for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idalou
Ronnie Sales
4Th St
Lubbock
Sales
Louise Moore
Methodist Hospital
College Ave
Richard Brooks
9Th St
John A. Wright
E. Broadway
Retired Jurist Bartlett Dies in Waco at 68
UPI reports retired District Judge D W Dizzy Bartlett died Friday night in Waco at age 68. He ordered cameras in court in 1956 during Harry Washburns auto bomb trial in San Angelo and served in the 39th Texas Legislature before becoming a judge in 1931. He was a WWI veteran and Baylor Law School graduate with a ranching background. Funeral services set for 4 30 p m Saturday in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WACO
UPI
D. W
Dizzy) Bartlett
Texas
Bartlett
Harry Washburn
San Angelo
Baylor Law School
Barrett
Mrs Shugart Rites Monday in Plainview
Funeral services for Mrs. Olena Shugart 83 will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Calvary Baptist Church Plainview officiated by Rev. Roy H. Johnson and Rev. C. O. Haile. Burial in IOOF Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters five sons two brothers and a sister plus numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Olena Shugart
Calvary Baptist Church
Roy H. Johnson
C. O. Haile
Bethel Baptist Church
Ioof
Lemons Funeral Home
Alvarado
Oklo
Nittie Tyler
Gladys Malett
Napa
Calif
J. E
Leonard
Odessa
Malcolm
Gainesville
William
Odell
Floyd
Dimmitt
Dank Fulcher
Dallas
Gipp Fulcher
San Antonio
Louella Scott
Top Methodist Clovis Speaker
The presiding bishop of the New Mexico Oklahoma district of the Methodist Church addressed over 300 people at a Saturday banquet closing the first day of Clovis district’s annual convention. W Angie Smith led the event at Hotel Clovis and will lead services at First Methodist Church today. The two day conference is led by W C Patton and runs through tonight with Smith staying in Clovis through Tuesday to meet the New Mexico Methodist Conference Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis
New Mexico- Oklahoma
Methodist Church
W. Angie Smith
Hotel Clovis
First Methodist Church
W. C. Patton
Smith
New Mexico
Smallpox Strikes Kill Children in Northern Rhodesia
Eight people, mainly children aged 3 and 4, have died in a smallpox outbreak in the northern province of Northern Rhodesia, according to reports received Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusaka
Northern Rhodesia
UPI
Rites set for J F Cornell in Hale Center Monday
J F Cornell 79 a resident of Hale Center for 15 years and Paducah area farmer is to be buried in Garden of Memories Cemetery Paducah after a Monday Church of Christ service at 10 a.m. under minister Albert Trent with Bill Brown assisting. Graveside rites follow at 3 p.m. Pallbearers include Bobby Johnson Jack Tiner and others. services honor his long family ties and church membership. He is survived by wife Lena five sons a daughter a sister 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale Center
J. F. Cornell
Main St
Church of Christ
Albert Trent
Bill Brown
Lubbock
Garden Ot Memories
Padu- Cornell
Paducah
Stephenville
Methodist Church
Lena
Homer
Gailon
Las Vegas
N.M
Fred
John
Clinton
Okla
Max
Arnett
Fayne Bratton
Plainview
Rose Bodkins
Breckenridge
Rites Scheduled For Mrs Ashby in Plainview
Mrs Reagan Ashby 50 longtime Plainview resident died Saturday after a six day illness at Shelby County General Hospital Center Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at First Methodist Church chapel with Dr J H Crawford officiating Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park under Lemons Funeral Home direction She was member of Plainview First Methodist and Order of the Eastern Star former grand matron at Center and previously lived in Henderson native of Wortham Survivors include husband a daughter Gayle Thompson Plainview three grandchildren and two brothers Virgil Bownds Wortham and T P Bownds abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Reagan Ashby
First Methodist
J. H. Crawford
Plainview Memorial Park
Lemons Funeral Home
Portales Man's Rites Scheduled
Jackson W. Taylor 89 longtime Roosevelt County resident died Saturday in Roosevelt General Hospital. Services set for 2 30 p m today at Wheeler Mortuary Chapel with Rev B C Goodwin and Ernest Wheeler officiating. Burial in Portales Cemetery. Survived by three daughters Ruby Casanova Lola Hodges Madeline Parrish a brother Monroe Calhoun seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portales
Jackson W. Taylor
Roosevelt ‘County
Roosevelt General Hospital
Wheeler Mortuary
B. C. Goodwin
First Methodist Church
Ernest Wheeler
Taylor
New Mexico
Causey
Rites Set Monday For Leslie Finnell
Leslie Finnell 53 of Holliday Archer County died Saturday of a heart attack. His brother Wayne Finnell a vice president at Lubbock National Bank is named in the notice. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Monday at First Methodist Church Holliday with burial in Holliday Cemetery. Surviving are his wife and two sons Leslie Jr and Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Finnell
Holliday
Archer County
Wayne Finnell
Lubbock National Bank
16Th St
Lubbock
First Methodist Church
Holliday Cemetery
Leslie Jr
Charles
Uni
Mrs. R. C. Holton Dies at 73 in Lubbock
Mrs. R. C. Kate Holton of 12705 31st Street died Friday at West Texas Hospital at 5 15 p.m. She had lived in Lubbock since 1923 and was a Central Baptist Church member. Funeral Monday at 3 p.m. in Central Baptist with Rev E Harold Henderson officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Bearers listed as Charlie Sherrord Ray Downing J L Benton C V Lanham Howard Walker and Melvin Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
R. C
Kate) Holton
31St St
West Texas Hospital
E. Harold Henderson
Garnie Atkisson
North Side
Roaring Springs Teen Killed Moving Irrigation Pipe
A 15 year old Roaring Springs boy died when irrigation pipe touched overhead high voltage lines while he and his twin were working on Moss Ranch, 25 miles southeast. Joe Castillo was pronounced dead at the scene. His twin George was uninjured. Services set for Monday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church with burial at East Mound Cemetery. He was a Laredo native and Roaring Springs School student. Survivors include his parents, three brothers and a sister.
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Roaring Springs
Joe Castillo
Sixto Castillo
S. M. Wells
George
Moss Ranch
Here
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
East Mound Cemetery
Eudy-Seale Funeral Home
R W Duke Rites Scheduled Monday
Services for Robert William R W Duke 41 of 3609 55th St will be at 10 a m Monday at Sunset Church of Christ Virgil Trout to officiate Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction Duke terminal manager for Illinois California Express motor freight was named boss of the year in 1962 by the Lubbock Jaycees and held several local transportation and charity posts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Church of Christ
Robert William
R. W.) Duke
55Th St
Methodist Hospital
Virgil Trout
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Sanders
Duke
Ilinois
California Express Motor Freight
James C. Dunias Funeral Pending
James C. Dunias 67 a long term resident of 2115 15th St died 11 a.m. Saturday at M D Anderson Hospital Houston where he had been patient since October. He came to the United States in 1914 and ran cafes in Ponca City Oklahoma City and Arkansas City before moving to Lubbock. He owned the Chili King cafe until 1947 and later operated Jimmy's Cafe 1314 Ave H at his death. Survivors include his wife Kanella daughter Ellen and Kathey and son Costa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C
Jimmy) Dunias
15Th St
Sanders
Dunias
Canea
Crete
M. ‘D. Anderson’ Hospital
Houston
U.S
Ponca City
Okla
Oklahoma City
Arkansas City
Kan
Lubb
Dumas
Jimmy
Ave. H
Greek Orthodox Church
Amarillo
Aheppa
Kanella
Costa
Ellen
Kathey
Rites Set Today For Jake Johnson
Services for J C Jake Johnson 54 of 2305 1st St will be at 2 p m today in the Petersburg Methodist Church The Rev James A Mock will officiate Burial will be in Petersburg Cemetery under Wood Dunning Funeral Home Plainview Directions The 32nd degree Mason was past president of the Petersburg Lions Club a past American Legion commander member of the local businessmans club and attended St Mark s Episcopal Church in Plainview He was a native of Santa Anna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
James A. Mock
Plainview St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Petersburg Cemetery
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Plainview
Petersburg Lions Club
American ‘Legion
Businessman’s Club
St. Mark's Episcopal’ Church
Santa Anna
Dr L T Green rites at 3 P M in Muleshoe
Dr L T Green 53 died Friday after a heart attack. services will be at 3 p m today at First Methodist Church officiated by Rev J Fr Peery and Rev Don Murray. Burial at Bailey County Memorial Park under Singleton Funeral direction. Green native of Proctor moved from Little Rock Ark in 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
L. T. Green
Green
Green Hospital
J. Frank Peery
Don Murray
First Baptist Church
Bailey County Memorial Park
Singleton Funeral Home
Dr. Green
Procitor
Little Rock, Ark
Mrs. Pearl Ada Gibbs Gleastine Funeral Today
Services for 77 year old Pearl Ada Gibbs Gleastine of Hermleigh are at 2 30 p m at Central Baptist Church Hermleigh with Rev L R Stucky and Rev Bernie Finch officiating Burial in Hermleigh Cemetery under Bell Mortuary direction She died Saturday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital She lived in the area since 1918 married H T Gleastine in 1904 Survivors include two daughters Mrs Stanley White Snyder and Mrs Nathan Campbell Hermleigh a son Bernard Snyder a sister Mrs C B Gleastine Hermleigh and four grandchildren Pallbearers are Alto Groves Harry McHaney Grady Williams Joe Groves Loren McMillian and Grant Groves
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alto Groves
Harry McHaney
Grady Williams
Joe Groves
Loren McMillian
Grant Groves
Blackman Services Set Today In Sudan
Funeral services for Charles William Blackman 74 will be at 2 30 p m today at First Baptist Church Sudan with Rev Willie Hazel officiating Burial will be in Portales Cemetery under Hammons Funeral Home Littlefield Blackman a native of net County moved to Sudan from there four years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Funeral set for David G. Odam at Spur church
David G. Odam 75 died at Veterans Hospital in Big Springs. Funeral 3:30 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church Spur with Rev. W L Kite officiating. Burial Lakeview Cemetery Campbell Funeral Home in charge. World War I veteran. survived by wife two sons two daughters two brothers two sisters ten grandchildren two great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spur
David G. Odam
Veterans Hospital
Big Springs
First Baptist Church
David
Devine
Robert L
San Pedro
Calif
Wynde Roberts
Afton
Clyde Mercer
Silverton
Leon Levy
Hereford
Bob
Norwalk
Fred
Anderson
Maggie Harper
San Diego
Mildred Polaski
Fort Gibson
Okla
Rosary and Requiem for Mrs Groux at Local Funeral
A rosary for Mrs. Thomas Groux 64 of 3204 29th St will be recited at 8 p.m. at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home chapel. A Requiem Mass will be offered at 10 a.m. Monday at St Elizabeth's Catholic Church. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park with pallbearers Tom Murphy A C Bumpass Randall Carpenter Frank McGlain Bert Smith and Bennie R Meator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Groux
29Th St
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
St. Elizabeth's’Catholic Church
Aidan’ S
McGuire
Resthaven Memorial Park
Tom Murphy
A. C. Bumpass
Randall Carpenter
Frank McGlain
Bert Smith
Bennie R. Meator
Sixth Opry Star Dies This Month
Nashville reporter notes the death of Texas Ruby Fox a former Grand Ole Opry star called the Sophie Tucker of feminine folk singers. A lit cigarette started a fire that destroyed her trailer home. her husband Curley Fox was a fellow Opry fiddler and rushed to the scene as priest Roy Acuff and others arrived. The body likely to be buried in Houston.
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Nashville
UPI
Texas
Ruby” Fox
Grand Ole Opry
Sophie Tucker
Opry
John Knowles
Curley Fox
The
WSM_ radio
Roy Acuff
Arthur Winches
Houston
Plainview Rites Set For Duncan
William B. Duncan 88 retired farmer died Saturday morning at Plainview Medical Center. Services at 10 a.m. in the church chapel with Dr Crawford officiating. Burial in Plainview Cemetery. Survivors include five daughters Eula Eldridge Abilene Monte Stone Talpa Travis Helm Canyon City Colo Bill Edwards Plainview and Jack Wachob Rye Colo two sons Arlie and Delmar Plainview two brothers Nolan DeLeon Clarence Midland a sister Ada Miller Cross Plains 23 grandchildren 52 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
William B. Duncan
First Methodist Church
J. H. J.crawford
Plainview Cemetery
Lemons Funeral Home
Duncan
Travis County
Plainview Medical Center
Hale County
Woodmen of the World
Stewards
The
Methodist Church
Cressey
Eula Eldridge
Abilene
Monte Stone
Talpa
Travis Helm
Canyon City
Colo
Bill Edwards
Jack Wachob
Rye
Arlie
Delmar
Nolan
DeLeon
Clarence
Midland
Ada Miller
Cross Plains
Mishap Victims Rites Pending for Artesia Children
Services are pending at Roberts Funeral Home Hobbs for Debra Burnside 4 and John Robert Burnside 24 who died in a one car wreck west of the Hobbs area. The driver Mary Burnside 14 suffered facial lacerations. Wayne 19 months and a 14 year old stepmother survived. The crash occurred Friday near US 180 and State Road 529. The cause is undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts Funeral Home
Hobbs
Artesia
Debra Burnside
John Robert
Wayne
Imother
Mary Burnside
Shanon
Lea County
Finnell Family Gathered With Urgent News
The notice lists family members of B. W. Finnell Jr and Gilbert Finnell of Holliday along with Maj. John Finnell of the U.S. Army stationed in Virginia. The University of Texas in Austin is noted in connection with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iversity
Texas
Austin
B. W. Finnell
B. W. Jr
Gilbert
Holliday
Maj
John Finnell
U.S. Army
Virginia
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James Hawkins
18Th Street
Hawkins
Raymond Best
47Th St
Lawrence Wiley
Mrs. Shugart
Methodist
Mrs. Ashby
Rites
Resthaven Memorial Park and Mausoleum
R. C. Holton
R. W. Duke
Lubbock Jaycees
Downtown
ABC
James C. Dunias
Jake Johnson
Mrs. Gleastine
Blackman Services
Rosary
Adv
Heath's
Bassett
Chimney Corners
Versailles
Princess White Oh Charry Provincal
Heath
AU Anda Uip Ag
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