Astronaut Fred Haise Speaks at Abernathy Chamber Banquet
Astronaut Haise attends Abernathy chamber of commerce banquet delivering a NASA film narration about the Apollo moon landings. He recalls the oxygen crisis during the mission and credits prayers and NASA teams for survival. The event also honors former mayor Lian Ward and introduces new chamber officers.
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Col
Fred W. Haise Jr
Reese Air Force Base
Abernathy Chamber of Commerce
Hise
Celeste Loucks
Avalanche-Journal
Abernathy
Apolin 13
Fred Woaise Jr
Abernathy Chaint Commerce
Haise
NASA
Besin
Detronaut Dames Inwin
Tren
Mies
Lian Ward
Ward
Chamber of Commerce
Leland Phillips Presdent
Dan Ryan
Vie Presdent
Glynn Metealt
Obituary notices for Carmickle and Cross in Snyder area
Two obituaries from Snyder area record Lloyd Carmickle 62 of 4311 39th St dying after a heart attack in Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital with services set for Monday and Carmickle’s family and church affiliations listed. A second obituary notes Sallie Mae Cross 87 of Snyder dying Friday in Cox Memorial Hospital with service Monday and burial at Pyron Cemetery. her family and church ties listed.
Obituary Briefs Summary for Multiple Local Figures
Obituary notices report recent deaths across West Texas communities including Snyder Spar Lubbock Cleburne Petersburg Floydada Levelland and Lavington. Individuals named Jim Moss Elmer Cross Mattie Ora James Perry Monroe Tipton Edgar Wilson West J C Whitten and others are noted with ages burial places and funeral house details.
Indiana Avenue extension approved by Indiana Legislators
Indiana extension bill moves toward governor's signature to expand Indiana Avenue, enabling traffic flow around Texas Tech Medical School. Texas Tech University will convey the land to the State Highway Department, with Lubbock coordinating property rights and plans.
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Roo
Indiana Avenue
Howe
Senate
Soprano Lenntynie Price Set for UT Solo Artist Series
Internationally known soprano Lenntynie Price will perform February 19 1871 in the University of Texas Solo Artist Series. Other scheduled WTSTE artists include harpsichordist Anthony Newman classical guitarist Christopher Parkening pianist Alexis Weissenberg and violinist Nathan Milstein.
SPAG Groups Plan Meetings on Land Resource Rules
SPAG groups announce two meetings this week on land resources. The Luthor meeting Monday at Southwestern Public Service will feature Kim LeGrotte and Gray at Lubbock. A Thursday workshop at South Plains Relere CoOp Amarilla Highway will address land management for zoning agencies with a day long session.
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Luthor
Spag Land Resources Study Committee
Redily Roo
Southwestern Public Service, Co
Main Street
Kim LeGrotte
Dallas
Departmen of
Gray
Lubbock i Chearmain
South Plains Relerve
Amar
Television Set Stolen From City Residence
Johnny Zotac of Wh Are reported the theft of a television set from his residence. Police believe the crime occurred late Saturday or early Sunday. The owner valued the television at 58 dollars and the score 6 is noted in the damaged report.
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Johnny Zotac
Zobac
Sting
Television Suis Valuer
Obituaries O'Brien Donny Ernest Parten and Buller Ralston
Obituary notices for Donny O'Brien Ernest Parten and Buller Ralston list their passing and identify their affiliations and dates. The compact notice records survivors and funeral details.
Faith and Family Note From a Sunday School Reader
A fragmentary obituary and church note recount a man fond of Sunday school and a life in faith. It lists survivors including relatives in Arkansas Oklahoma Texas and Alaska and notes services at Lubbock Cemetery. The piece mentions his work at jewelry firms and Roberts Cotton Co with pallbearers named.
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Arund
Julien C. Hyer
Mrs Nannie Bryant Services Set At Sudan First Baptist Church
Services for Mrs. Nannie Pairlee Bryant former Snyder resident are set for 2 pm today at Sudan First Baptist Church. Rev Wayne Perry of Lubbock and Rev Eddie Freeman will officiate Burial will be in Sudan Cemetery with Payne Funeral Home Amherst in charge She died Friday in Henderson Memorial Hospital after an extended illness She was born in Robertson County and lived in Clovis Duncan Okla and Sudan Survivors include two sons Floyd and Thurman Bryant three daughters Leona Halt Irene Coffer and Laverne Parton three brothers Joe Delbert and Vance McClellan three sisters Mauldie Bryant Lillie Marker and Minnie Revis twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren
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Snyder
Sallie Mae Cross
Snyder Dnd
Coxdell Memorial Hospital
Greenhill Baptist Churen
Pyron Cemetery
Bell Seale Funeral Home
Hamilton County
Lewry County
Church of Christ
Ima Winn
Sundown
Irvin Sam
Sid
Dustacelurs
Limie Bryant
Houtons
Wil Meare
Covina
Calif
Sudan
Nannie Pairlee Bryant
First Baptist Church of
Wayne Perry
Lubbock
Eddie Freeman
Sudan Cemetery
Payne Funeral Home
Amherst
Bryant
Memorial Hospital
Henderson
Robertson County
Hus
Allen W. Bryant
Clovis
Duncan
Okla
Ireland Baptist Church
Floyd
Tucumcari
N. M
Thurman Bryant
Liberty
Leona Halt
Irene Coffer
Mrs Franklin PLAINVIEW Special Services for Mire.
Mrs Franklin Ward Dee died Saturday in Presbyterian Hospital Dallas after long residence in Plainview. She was born Juanita Pearl Ward in Redwater and married Billy Franklin Dee in 1957. Survivors include three daughters Denise, Becky Ann, Karen Faye, two sons Billy Duane, and many relatives. Funeral at Lemons Memorial Chapel with Cran eTierating Burial Withe in the Park lawn Memorial Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Billy Fea
Truth
Iehide
Pally
Mary Denise
Becky Ann
Karen Faye
Som
Billy Duane
V D
Wari
Phanasien
Wayne
Crittenden
Muleshoe
Bobby Witherspoon
Lubbock
Charie Satterfield
Tesarkan
Edith Hensley and Ruth Hensley Funeral Details
Edith Hensley Mes and Ruth Hensley died recently and will be laid to rest at Resthaven Memorial Park. Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Monday at WoW Bas Chhape with Rev A Whisenant of People Baptist Church presiding. Burial follows. survivors include three brothers and several nieces and nephews. Funeral directors listed. origin in Lathboek sind with local ties to Shakespeare.
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Ruth Hensley
Goh
Bethers Jean Busby
Burksille
Balgar Bushs
Babhe
Ales
Suburn
Walsh
Funeral services for Minnie Lee Huntsman held in Asbury church
Mrs Minnie Lee Huntsman 80 of 16 Z1st St died Saturday after brief illness at Mary's Hospital. Services 3 p.m. Monday at Asbury United Methodist Church officiated by Rev James Carter. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park. Survivors include three sons Lena Duncan Plano six stepsons and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Minnie Lee
Huntsman
Asbury
J. Huntsman
Shury
West Texas Obituary for G W Hutcheson
G W Hutcheson died Saturday in West Texas Hospital Services at 10 am Monday at We Wo Ris Chapel. Dr Haymes and J W Griff in officiated. Burial in Westhaven Memorial Park. A former Midland and Levelland resident, Hutcheson was a member of Masonic Lodge First United Methodist Church and Rafters Class. Survived by son Choe Hutcheson of S56 Auth Stes daughter Mrs George G Me Dulf of 3618 Bird Drive brother Jim Hutcheson of Amia rifles sister Mrs Wo Roberson of Oklahoma Cay and two grandchildren. Memorials to Cal Bars ley’s Pays Thich, Box 189, Th
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Garner W. Hutcheson
Gary Ave
Acm
West Texas
Ram
Hattie Nicholson SPUR funeral service planned
Mrs. Hattie Nicholson 71 of Spur died Thursday night in Crusty ton Hospital. Funeral at Lakeside Baptist Church Spur with Rev Eurie Till and Rev A Todd officiating. Burial in Spur Cemetery. Survived by husband Frank, four daughters and seven sons plus many grandchildren.
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Spur
Hattie Nicholson
Jonday
Lakeside Baptist Church
Eurie Till
Todd
Anson Paste
Frank
Lee Terry
Arrie Johnson
Houston
Minnie Matetcher
Columbus
Hattie Lee Taylor
Tyler
William Powell
George
Ploy Lagi
Charles Nicholson
Johnnie Bs Nicholson
Sprincield
Raymond Nicholson
Tyer
Siv
Infant Jones Jones FRIONS Service in Brveti
The infant son of Mr. Shin Dures of Prion, Spencer Jones, died shortly after birth at Palmer County Community Hospital in Friong. The funeral service will be conducted today at Erion Cemeter Offwiating by Rev. Albert Landbry, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Brveti.
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Frions
Spencer Jones
Shin Dures
Prion
Erion
Albert Landbry
First United Methodist Church
Brveti
Palmer County Community Hospital
Friong
McInturff Infant Kevin Died at Quantico Base Hospital
Graveside services for Kevin Todd McInturff infant son of Capt and Mrs David McInturff of Quantico Va are set for 1 am Monday at Sundown Cemetery Reverend Delmas Luedke Grace Lutheran Skuton will officiate George Price Funeral Home Levelland is handling arrangements The infant died at 1 pm Wednesday in Quantico Base Hospital where he was born Tuesday Survived by parents a sister Leanne half brother Keith McInturff of Sherman and grandparents Mrs Milanc Inturff Sundown and Mrs Selma Kiesel Rt 1 Post
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Levelland
Kevin
Todd McInturff
David McInturff
Quantico
Delmas _Luedke
Grace Lutheran Church
Skuton
George Price
Quantico Base
Leanne
Keith Me
Sherman
Milanc)Inturff
Sundown
Selma Kiesel
Rt. 1
Post
Floydada Merchant Thomas E Neff Dies at Home
Thomas E Neff a Floydada grocery merchant died Sunday afternoon at his home from an apparent heart attack. Services will be 3 p.m. Monday at Primitive Baptist Church Floydada with Rev Joe Jackson officiating. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery near Floydada. He was born in Cross Plains and married Mary Bell West July 17 1917 in Plainview. Survived by wife a daughter Belinda Coals of Lubbock his mother Mrs Ane Neff of Floydada four brothers Edwin O Floydada and Lee of Floydada and W A of Amarillo four sisters Mrs K H Gutfee Plainview Mrs Calvin Eatherly Prescott Ark Mrs Ira Capshaw Springdale Ark and Mrs Paul Worxly Lubbock.
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Floydada
Thomas E. Neff
Si Uuday
New Salon
Plainview
Ile
Belindt Coals
Labhbock
Anenie Neff
Edwin
Lee
Amarillo
K. HL. Gutfee
Calvin Eatherly
Prescott
J A Smotherman of Sundown Dies at 76
J A Smotherman, 76, of Sundown died at his home around 12:15 p m Saturday. Services are pending with George Price Funeral Home of Levelland. Justice of the Peace Ted Clark ruled the death from natural causes.
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Elland
J. A. Smotherman
Sundown
George Price
Levelland
Justice of the Peace
Ted Clark
Des Moines Father Climbs TV Tower Demanding Release of Children
A father, Larry Wiese, 6, climbs 335 feet up a Des Moines TV tower with bread water and a blanket, demanding his three children Kathleen 8 Daniel 7 and Jabex 5 be freed from Polk County Juvenile Home. He vows to stay until authorities secure a court order for their return. A large crowd and police monitor the scene as Wiese cites religious dietary beliefs and said the family would not come down until the children are back home.
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Timothy Harper
Des Moines, Town
UPI
Downtow
Des Moines
Polk County
Larry Wiese
Georgia
Wiese
Kathleen
Daniel
Jabex
Weise
Wyomma
Norman Floydada Farmer Dies After Illness
Till Mathew Norman 8 a well known farmer rancher of Floydada died Saturday in Ray's Hospitality Home Lubbock after a lengthy illness Services set 10 a m Monday at First United Methodist Church Floydada with Rev C Melton officiating Burial in Floyd County Memorial Park Moore Rose Funeral Home directing He moved to Floyd County from Crowell High School in 1925 survived by son Weims Lee Norman of Dougherty two brothers Jack Norman of Dallas Earl Norman of Stamford a sister Mrs Sant Knox of Crowell and grandchildren
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Farmers Pewshere
Crowell High School
Floydada Ares
Weims Lee Norman
Dousherty
Jack Norman
Dallas
Earl Norman
Stamford
Sant Knox
Crowell
Trene Roberts Dies at Home in WoT Lith Street
Mrs. Trene Roberts died Saturday morning at her residence. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in the W. We Rix Chapel with Dr. Dudley Strain of the First Christian Church in Lubbock officiating.
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Trene Roberts
W. We Rix
Dudley Strain
First Christian Church
Lubbock
Slaton Man Olen D Terry Slaton Funeral Notice
Olen D Terry of 5310 24th Street died at 1 a.m. Saturday in St Marys Hospital after a three week illness. A Baylist and World War I veteran born October 1 1906 in Westbrook, he leaves wife Audrey a son Larry of Toledo Avenue Lubbock a brother Clifford of Midland and four sisters Mrs Hoyt Meador Mrs Exsie Mix Mrs Byrd Ridgway all of Slaton and Mrs Forrest Johnson of Mount Vernon Texas. Burial in Englewood Cemetery under Englands Funeral Service direction with ministers from First Baptist Church Slaton and Temple Baptist Church Lubbock officiating.
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Slaton
Olen D
Landlock Wil
First Baptist
Dulen -Cartrite
J. Whisenant
Temple Baptist Church
Lubboc
Englewood
Terry
Westbrook
Audrey
Larry
Toledo Ave
Lubbock
Chifford
Midland
Hoyt Meador
Exsie Mix
Byrdhe Ridgway
Forrest Johnson
Mount Vernon
Tex
Bob Mize to Lead Services at Northside Church
Bob Mize minister of Vandelia Village Church of Christ is slated as guest preacher for services at Northside Church of Christ Ash Street and Dane Ave today through Wednesday. Schedule includes 10:30 am 6 pm and 7:30 pm services. Garnie Atkinsy Northside Church pastor will preach at Vandelia church morning services. Adie Clynee Northside assistant will preach at tonight's services.
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Bob Mize
Vandelia Village
Chri
Northide Church of Christ
Ashreet
Dane Ave
Todig
Pam
Garnie Atkissy
Northside
Claret of Christ
Wil
Vandelia
Serices Adie Clynee
Panhandle Grain Dealers elect leaders at Amarillo meeting
Roy L. Johnson and Ken Goughnejt of Lubbock were elected president and a director of the Panhandle Grain and Feed Dealers Assn at its 57th annual convention in Amarillo. The Rev Don Corley will speak at Western Hills Baptist Church in Farmington New Mexico before today’s service. South Plains Kidney Foundation holds its regular meeting Monday at Fields Co with a film on artificial kidney machines.
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Roy L. Johnson
Ken Goughnejt
Lubbock
Panhandle
Alsn
Amarillo
South Plains Kidney Foundation
Fields & Co
4Th St
Lubbock Schools Win Two State Literary Firsts
Lubbock high schools captured two first places two seconds and one fourth at the State University Interscholastic League literary meet in Austin. Sally Shelton of Lubbock High won class AAAA ready writing and claimed first in 1972. Cowan also won first in science and led as high point scorer across classes. Alfrea Mitchell of Estacado High earned a charter in poetry interpretation. Joel Hamilton of Lubbock High placed fourth in persuasive speaking.
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Lubbock
Austin
Sally Shelton
Lubbock High School
How Cowan
Lubbock “High School
Monterey
F Badgett
Alfrea Mitchell
Fstacade High School
Joel Hamilton
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Abernathy Fete
Lloyd Carmickle
Loyd EL Carmickle
39Th St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
W. W. Rix Chapel
Carmickle
Borger
First Baptist Church
Masonry Lodge
Lubbock Building Products
Lucilla
Ronnie
Jerry
Kay Stephens
E. M. Carmickle
Petersburg
Glenn
Paul
Littlefield
Texarkana
Inez Newton
Beth Gaizauskas
Minnesota
Juanita Dent
Hale Center
Zelda Payne O
Sallie Cross
Jim Moss
eilSciie Funeral Home
Elmer Cross
Spar
Spur Church of Christ
Crozier-Pearson
Cleburne
Mattie Ora James
Rose Hill Cemetery
Snyder Nursing Home
Perry Monroe Tipton
Flay County
Moore Rose
Tyten
Peterstairs
Edgar Wilson West
Sao
Wah
City of Levelland Cemetery
West
Pty
Lavington
J.C. Whitten
Lawington
Legislators of
Indiana
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Roy Lee Jones
Little Rock
Ark
W. W. Holtzapple
Abilene
Ralph Tedford
Fayette- ‘Ville
Lillian Jones
Friona
Myrle Curtis
Surial
Oklahoma
Anderson Brothers Jewelry
King’s Jewelry Companies
Roberts Cotton Co
Bill Roberts
17Th St
FE. R. O’brien
15Th St
Hazelle Scott
C, Fe, Williams
T. Miers
Howard Yandell
Don L. Mitchell
Ernest Exum
W. C. Hoggatt
Nannie Bryant
Mrs. Franklin
Edith Hensley
Mrs. Huntsman
Minnie Mud
G.W. Hutcheson
McInturff Baby
J. Smotherman
Pop
Wese
Ellis County
Hel
Smotherman
Bartlett
Mamye Cook
Corpus Christi
Dd Wiese
Ann Hardin
Denver
Fannie
Allie Deere
Ela Jordan
Ille
Rachael Stewart Ana
Pearl Notherman
Fenston
Krnt-V Complex
Sill Norman
Don Corley
Farmngton
Western [Hills Baptist Church
Wayne Ave
J. R. Church
Lubbock Monument Works
Bill Linn
National Select Morticians
Mor
NSM
Kealing
Trankun
Funerat Howe
Antarctica
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Lac
Broadway
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