Local Police Support Banquet Honors Muleshoe Officers
James Freeman of Amarillo spoke at a SYLP banquet in the Corral Restaurant to honor Muleshoe and Bailey County law enforcement. About 77 attendees, including sheriff and city officers, heard pledges to support and upgrade local police and keep them independent in a nationwide SYLP effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
Muleshoer
Muleshoe
Department of Public Safety
James Freeman
Amarillo
Freeman
Sylp Group
Muleshoe and
Bailey County
Corral
Sheriff's Department
Bership
Harold White
Dee Clements
Mrs. Ida Whittaker Rites Planned in Lubbock
Services for Ida Whittaker 84 of 2119 26th St are set for 3 p.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev. J. T. Bolding and Rev. Homer Duncan officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park under Sanders Funeral Home direction. She died Monday in St Mary of the Plains Hospital after a two day illness. Survivors include two daughters two sons a brother and many grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Whittaker
26Th St
Sanders Memorial Chapel
J. T.bolding
First Baptist Church
Homer Duncan
Fort Worth
Resthaven Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Whittaker
Lubbock
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
Martha Whittaker
The
Home
Jenny Mae Whittaker
Midland
William J. Whittaker
1St St
Edward Claude Whittaker
40Th St
Co. A. Paulger
Oklahoma City
Okla
Everett Herron Rites Held for 68 Year Old Painter
Everett Herron 68 died Sunday in Roys Hospitality Home. Services were at 10 a.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev Wayne R Williams officiating. Burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home. Survivors include Nan wife son Mitchell of Canada brother Roy Parkway Dr and sister Mrs Massie Winstein of Tennessee. Pallbearers Roy Johnson Ronald Graham John Hubbard Salvador DiMaggio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Herron
Sanders Memorial
Wayne R. Williams
Parkway Drive Baptist Church
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Sanders Funeral Home
Herron
22Nd St
Roy
Nan
Mitchell
Canada
Parkway Dr
Rites Planned for J. W. Dennis in Lovington
Services for 69 year old Johnnie Winfield Dennis are set for 10 a.m. at the Smith Rogers Funeral Home Chapel Lovington with minister Cecil Hoock of the Church of Christ officiating. Burial will follow in Lovington Cemetery. Dennis, a Moran native and longtime Lovington resident, died Monday at Lea General Hospital. He is survived by his wife Zella three daughters Louise Dickens Dorothy Clark and Faye Radding three sons J W Lovington Joe Lubbock Joel Alamogordo NM 16 grandchildren and eight great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Johnnie Winfield Dennis
Smith-Rogers
Cecil Hoock
Church of Christ
Lovington Cemetery
Moran
Lea General Hospital
Zella
Louise Dickens
Dorothy Clark
Kermit
Faye Radding
Port O'Conner
J. W. Off Lovington
Joe
Lubbock
Joel
Alamogordo
N.M
Rites Set For Paul G McDowell Jr
Paul G McDowell Jr., 65, of 4501 22nd St., died about 12:15 am Tuesday after hospital admission. Services 10 am Thursday at W. W. Rix Chapel officiated by Rev. Sam Laine. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. Justice Wayne LeCroy conducts inquest. World War I veteran born in Wolfe City. Survived by brother W D of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul G. McDowell Jr
22Nd St
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
W. W. Rix
Sam Laine
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Justice of the
Wayne LeCroy
McDowell
Wolfe City
W. D
Dallas
Gowens Infant Dies in Crosbyton Hospital
Three month old Damon Preston Gowens son of Mr and Mrs Robert P Gowens died in Crosbyton Hospital of apparent suffocation. Services set for 2 p m at First Baptist Church with Rev Ed Scarborough and Rev Ernest Stewart officiating. Burial in Crosbyton Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home. He is survived by his parents and his grandparents Mrs C T Gowens and Mr and Mrs Palmer Hutchings of Crosbyton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosbyton
Damon Preston Gowens
Robert P. Gowens
Crosbyton Hospital
First Baptist Church
Ed Scarborough
Lovington
Ernest Stewart
Crosbyton Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
C.t.gowens
Mrs. Palmer Hutchings
Retired Lubbock Attorney Garrard Dies at 51
Sam H. Garrard 51 of 1904 7th St. died on arrival at Methodist Hospital about 4 45 p m Tuesday. Funeral arrangements are pending with Sanders Funeral Home. Garrard a University of Texas Law School graduate and World War II veteran is survived by two daughters and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam H. Garrard
7Th St
Methodist Hospital
Sanders Funeral Home
Eos Garrard
University of Texas Law School
Ily Andry
Dallas
Atlanta
Graves
Tom
Obits And Notices From Lubbock Area This Week
Multiple funeral services announced for Erick T Booker Blanche Shackelford and others. Local health and court notices include hospitalizations burglaries and a mail obstruction case with bond set for Georgia Ruth Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Brister
Lubbock
Georgia Ruth Price
Lpostal
R. W. Garrison
Mrs. Carter’s Funeral Today Hereford
Mrs. Guyrene Carter 54 of Hereford dies in Deaf Smith County Hospital. Funeral at 10 30 am today at First Baptist Church Hereford with Rev Erald Mann and Rev Russell Wingert officiating. Burial Restlawn Memorial Park directed by Gililland Funeral Home. Survived by son J F Carter daughter Virginia Kyle mother Mrs G K Horton and sisters Mrs Dorthy Martin and Mrs Bob Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereford
Guyrene Carter
First! Baptist Church
Erald Mann
Russell Wingert
First! Presbyterian Church
Restlawn Memorial Park
Gililland Funeral Home
Carter
Deaf Smith County
Johnson County
First Baptist Church
J. F. Carter
U.S. Army
Fort Riley
Kans
Virginia Kyle
G. K. Horton
Dorthy Martin
Bob. Park
Lubbock
Former Post Resident Arenee Nelson Dies at 86
Arenee Hartwell Nelson, 86, formerly of Post, died at 1 30 a m Tuesday in West Texas Medical Center Abilene. Services in Abilene at 10 a m today and 2 p m Thursday at First Baptist Church Post. Burial in Tohoka Cemetery Post. Native of DeKalb he had lived in Abilene six years. Survived by wife Cora Anderson Nelson of Abilene two daughters Marie Dismukes of Post Nadine Payne of Abilene a son Dewar Nelson of Arlington a sister Mattie Ramsey of Abilene 12 grandchildren 32 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
POST
Arenee ‘Hartwell Nelson
Abilene
Texas Medical Center
Nelson
First Baptist Church
Tohoka’ Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
DeKalb
Cora Anderson
Marie Dismukes
Nadine Payne
Dewar Nelson
Arlington
Mattie Ramsey
The Shepherd Golf Note by Julien C Hyer
The writer reflects on golf as a source of joy and health amid imperfect play. He cites scripture and a long run of practice while praising the sport’s companionship, fresh air, and humor with friends, suggesting golf may extend life.
Soviet Protest Over U S Soviet Ship Collision
The Soviet Foreign Ministry protested to the U S Embassy over the May 6 collision between a U S warship and a Soviet rescue vessel in the Korea Strait. Tass quoted the protest as condemning illegal U S naval actions endangering navigation and demanding steps to prevent repeats, with a claim to seek compensation for damage.
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Moscow
UPS
Foreign Ministry
U.S
Korea Strait
Tass
Soviet Union
John M. Zinn Services Set
John Marvin Zinn of 3516 Idalou Road will have services at 2 p.m. today at Pioneer Methodist Church with Rev. Fred Brown officiating. Berlin Zinn, a son, John Jr. of Wichita Falls, and daughter Mrs. Emmitt Booker of Wyoming survive along with four sisters and five grandchildren. He died Monday in University Hospital after a brief illness. he was 75 and had lived in Lubbock 28 years, moving from Arizona. Funeral Directors were Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Marvin Zinn
Idalou Road
Pioneer
Methodist Church
Fred Brown
City of Lubbock
Henderson Funeral Directors
Zinn
University Hospital
Oklahoma
Lubbock
Arizona
Berlin
John Jr
Wichita Falls
Emmitt Booker
Wyoming
C. C. Shipman
Ella
Reenna Zinn
J. C. Selmon
Stamford
Shirland Sisson Rites Pending
Shirland A Sisson 81 of Route 5 Carlisle died 6 50 p m Wednesday at St Mary of the Plains Hospital after a brief illness Services for Sisson pending at Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home A native of Decker Indiana he was a retired masonry contractor He moved to Lubbock from Evansville Indiana in 1949 Survived by Nellie Sisson of Carlyle six sons Bill David Dickie Gary and Ricky all of Carlyle three daughters Mrs Gordon Jenkins of Amarillo Mrs Glenn Cherry of Kansas City Missouri and Mrs Jerry Christian of Tyler and 25
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirland
A. Sisson
Route 5
Carlisle
St. Mary of the Plains
Sisson
Resthaven-Singleton- Wilson
Decker
Ind
Lubbock
Evansville
Nellie Sisson
Carlyle
Bill Sisson
David ‘Sisson
Dickie Sisson
Gary Sisson
Ricky Sisson
Edwin Sisson
Cimarron Drive
Gordon Jenkins
Amarillo
Glenn Cherry Lof
Kansas City
Jerry Christian
Tyler
Mrs. Inez Satterwhite Services Held in Post
Funeral for 82 year old Mrs. Inez Bess Satterwhite of Post conducted at 3 p m in the Church of Christ with Larry West minister officiating. Burial in Terry Cemetery under Hadman Funeral Home. She died about 435 a m Tuesday at West Texas Hospital Lubbock. Survived by three daughters J D McCampbell of Post Brent Thompson of Lubbock and W H Cravy of Seminole a son J W of Seminole two sisters Mrs Tommy Shuman and Mrs C M Kelly of Roswell NM six grandchildren Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Inez Bess
Satterwhite
Church of ‘Christ
Larry West
Terry
Hadman Funeral Home
Commerce
West Texas Hospital
Lubbock
Roy Brown
Phil Bouchier
Jim Mason
Jack Lott
Services Today for Mrs Kemp in Plainview
Services for Myrtle Lee Kemp who died Sunday at the Santa Fe Convalescent Home are set for 2 p.m. in Lemons Memorial Chapel with burial in Plainview Cemetery. She was born Myrtle Woolfolk in Fort Belnap, lived in Plainview before moving to Tesque, New Mexico, seven years ago to live with her daughter Mrs. Don Cook. She married Ed Kemp in 1919 in Fort Worth. he died in 1957. Survivors include her daughter, a grandson Kyle Cook, and two brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Myrtle Lee
Kemp
Santa Fe
N.M
Lemons Memorial Chapel
Plainview Cemetery
Lemons Funeral Home
Fort Belnap
Tesque
Don Cook
Ralph V. Toler Rites Thursday
Ralph Vivian Toler, 77, died Tuesday in Highland Hospital. Services are 2 p.m. Thursday at Adams Funeral Home in Marlin with burial in Calgary Cemetery. A retired law enforcement officer, he had lived in Lubbock since 1957. Survived by wife Neva, one son Captain Ray F. E. Toler of Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, three sisters Lois Markum, E. J. Peters, M. C. McCain, and one grandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Vivian Toler
Highland Hospital
Adams Funeral
Marlin
Calgary
Toler
Lubbock
Neva
Ray FE. Toler
Maxwell Air Forces Base
Alabama
Lois Markum
E.J. Peters
Crawford Infant Dies In Abilene
A two week old girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Crawford Jr of Spur, died at Hendrix Memorial Hospital Abilene about 11 45 p m Monday Graveside services set for 10 a m today at Spur Cemetery with Gary Williams minister officiating Campbell s Funeral Home in charge The infant born April 27 at Hamlin The father is Spur school superintendent Survivors include parents a brother Marvin Crawford III a sister Judy Ann and grandparents Mr and Mrs Clarence Lobstein Guthrie and Mr and Mrs Marvin Crawford Aspermont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spur
Jenni
Lind Crawford
Marvin Crawford Jr
Hendrix Memorial Hospital
Abilene
Gary Wiliams
Spur Church of Christ
Campbell
Hamlin
Marvin Crawford III
Judy Ann
Clarence. Lobstein
Guthrie
Marvin
Crawford
Aspermont
Funeral services set for Rear Adm. Marcy Dupre Jr
Former Lubbock resident Rear Adm. Marcy Dupre Jr died Sunday in Austin after a heart attack. Services are planned at 2 p.m. today at an Episcopal church in Austin with burial in Annapolis. Survivors include his wife Mattie, a son stationed in Brussels, a daughter in San Antonio, eight grandchildren, a brother Charles Dupre of Celeste, and two sisters. Dupre, born February 27, 1899 in Troup, was a 1916 Lubbock High School alumnus and 1919 Naval Academy graduate, later earning the Legion of Merit. He served on the Atlantic fleet staff in World War II and oversaw the fitting out of the battleship Indiana. He was former president of Jefferson Military College and held various posts after retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcy Mathias
Dupre Jr
Lubbock Public
Episcopal
Austin
Dupre
Annapolis
Liubbock
Lubbock ‘Schools
Lubbock
U.S. Naval Academy
Margaret Dupre
44Th St
Nancy Johnson
Lamesa
Troup
Indiana
Navy
Jefferson Military College
Washington, Miss
Matie
M.M. Dupre UL
Brussels
Belgium
James Douglas
San Antonio
Charles’ A. Dupre
Celeste
Rites Arranged For Babe Toby
Funeral services for Babe Toby 67 of 3403 E 17th St are set for 2 30 p m at Bethel AME Church with Rev A W Wilson officiating Burial will be in Peaceful Garden Cemetery directed by Sedberry Funeral Home Toby a World War II veteran and American Legion member died after being stricken at home Survivors include two sisters Jewell Cleaver and Odessa Ate both of Lubbock four brothers Coleman Clyde Toby Lonnie and Jance Toby of Tyler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Toby
E. 17Th St
Bethel Ame
A. W. Wilson
Peaceful Garden
Sedberry Funeral Home
Toby
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
American Legion
Jewell Cleaver
Odessa
Ate
Coleman
Clyde Toby
Lonnie
Jance Toby
Tyler
Funeral for Fred W. Lueck Held in Slaton Posey Church
Fred W. Lueck 84 of Slaton died at Mercy Hospital after a long illness. Funeral at Immanuel Lutheran Church Posey at 2 p.m. with Rev. Richard Owens officiating. Burial Englewood Cemetery. Lueck a Washington County native moved to Littlefield 44 years ago then to Slaton in 1967. Survived by Frieda and three daughters Florine Kellen Celest Schroeder Lene Coble, a brother Herman and two sisters Lindia Rodenbeck Sr Melinda Holdde and three grandchildren one great grandchild. Pallbearers listed as Edgar Schulz Cecil Price Roland Stegemocher Alvin Neugebauer Clarence Lobstein FE Staveno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slaton
Fred W. Lueck
Littlefield
Mercy
Frieda
Florine Kellen
San Antonio
Celest Schroeder
Rt. 2
Lene Coble
Buchanan Dam
Herman
Dallas
Lindia Rodenbeck Sr
Melinda Holdde
Brenham
Edgar ‘Schulz
Cecil Price
Roland ‘Stegemocher
Alvin Neugebauer
Clarence. Lobstein
FE. Cc
Convicted Slayer to Appeal Case in Texas Court
Dolphus Jack Brown 29 of Shallowater will appear before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in Austin today seeking a new trial and murder charges for the deaths of his parents D. J. Brown and his wife. Brown was convicted in 1968 for beating them to death at their rural Lupbock home on April 18 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolphus
Jack Brown
Shallowater
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
D. J. Brown
Brown
Lupbock
George Gilkerson
Travis Shelton
Lubbock
Alton Griffin
Tom Purdom
Blair Cherry
Griffin
Purdom
el Paso
Three Die in Airport Construction Ditch Collapse
At the site of a new airport project near Oklahoma City three workers died when a ditch collapsed as rain moved in. Bill Arnold, Lon zo Hampton, and Peter Krubulski were found after dawn, their bodies buried in fresh concrete. Rescue crews battled mud and shale while officials launched an investigation into the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Regional
Euless
API
Dallas-Fort’ Worth
Guy. H. James Construction Co
Oklahoma City
Bill Arnold
Checotah
Ohio
Lonzo Hampton
Hurst
Peter Krubulski
Fort Worth
Regional Airport Board
Construction Comppany
Airport Board
James Luch
Mountain Home
Ark
Mrs Fuller Rites Pending In Levelland Death In Nursing Home
Nora Mae Fuller 73 died at 4 30 p m Tuesday after a lengthy illness. Services are pending at Smith Funeral Home. A native of Fannin County she married George N Fuller in 1916. The couple moved to Levelland from Meadow in 1958. Survivors include her husband three daughters Velma O Neill Abernathy Ethel Massey Tatum Miss and Hazel Miller Dallas a son George D Tatum a sister Cora Fuller Bellis 19 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levelland
Nora Mae Fuller
W. A. Hensley Found Dead in Rooming House
Police identified William A. Hensley aged 51 found dead in an upstairs room at 1614 Ave J about 6 pm Tuesday. The death is under investigation with a withholding verdict. Hensley appeared dead for several days and was not registered as a occupant of the rooming house. The body was taken to Sanders Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Hensley
Ave. J
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Hensley
Tooming House
Sanders Funeral Home
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Agi
Fficer Lands Sylp
Ray Precure
Georgia Lowe
Lee Simmons III
Lee
Lee Simmons Jr
Omaha
Henry Doorly Zoo
Simmons
J. W. Dennis
Rites
Paul McDowell
Gowens
Erick T
Pat
Booker
41St St
Leach
Blanche Shackelford
Lea
General Hospital
Warrensburg
Smith-Rogers Funeral Home
Frontier
Ave. H
Georgie Mae ]Williams
Dawson County
St. John's ‘Baptist Church
Branon Funeral Home
Green Berry McKinley Nodine
Denver City
Denver City Memorial Park
Singleton
Romy Brown
George Price
City of Levelland
Russell S. Hardin
Hardin
Lubbock County
Roy Forkner
Forkner
Rudene Price
Auburn St
Farr
Citizens National Bank
Marvin Bridges
Beatrice Bridges
Bridges
Ann Carpenter
Lubbock Bank
Johnny Freeman McKee
Turkey
Veterans Hospital
Arthur ‘Marion
Fox
Hughes
Wolfforth
Wolfforth Baptist Church
Rix Funeral
Stella Mae Singleton
Seagraves
Mrs. Carter
Julien C, Hyer
John M. Zinn
Shirland Sisson
Mrs. Satterwhite
Ralph V. Toler
Marcy Dupre
19Th St
Lubboe
Texas
W. A. Hensley
Broadway
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