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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1966

Page

5

Retiring Teachers Honored by Lubbock Schools at Monterey

About 88 teachers were honored at Monterey High School for long service to the Lubbock Independent School District. Among them 57 have 15 years, 1 has 20, and 3 have 25 or more years. Superintendent Nat Williams spoke to 1,500 attendees, predicting district growth to 48,400 students and 2,318 teachers by 1976 and noting a potential bond election after Estacada High School’s 1967 completion.

Lubbock Independent Monterey High School Elois Elliott Mackenzie G. E. Dawson O. L. Slaton Mittie Jones Stewart Elementary Estacada High School Williams

Eisenhower Treated For Arthritic Pains At Walter Reed

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower is being treated for wrist arthritis at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and has undergone other tests. A hospital spokesman declined to say if arthritis will keep him from golfing, his hobby, while an aide in Gettysburg noted the distress over the condition. He had planned to referee a Heart Fund golf match in Philadelphia and recently limited his golf during his winter vacation ending May 3. The Eisenhowers own a cottage on Eldorado’s ith fairway at Palm Springs Eldorado Country Club.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Medical Center Eisenhower Gettysburg Philadelphia Eisenhowers Ith Fairway Eldogado Country Club Palm Springs Cait

Local Names Listed in Official Records

A series of names and ages from Lubbock are recorded in official records. The list includes Johnson 47 and Rosa Lee Phelps 44, with others such as John Nava 22 and Gloria Romero 17, plus Reese Air Force Base residents and several couples.

Lloyd Bar) Johnson Rosa Lee Phelps Lubbock John Nava Wilson Gloria Romero Larbbock Benjamin Lahan Clark Reese Air Force Base Henrietta Legeed Larbhowk William Collins Tutherford Zelda Walls J Hammmond Phillips Hazel Anglee Dunn

District Court Divorces And Damages Filed In Local Courts

Court records list multiple divorce actions and civil suits across districts. Names include James A Kills Wanda Snodgrass Nina Andrews Tants Giacomell Valet Korakhten Elonzy Kniahten Mildred Olguin Leo Gan Woodrow Reid Henry Jutta Reid Kenneth Cores Northwestern Life Howard Harvey Roy Harvey Foe Batley and others with claims for child support damages workmen compensation and partition. Upcoming judgments noted include 8405 and 3520.43 dollars.

LTH James A. Kills N. G. Snodgrass Wanda Oieta Snodgrass Nina Nadine Andrews Tants Giacomell Ehild Valet Korakhten Elonzy Kniahten Ehid Mildred P. Olguin Leo P.ogan Woodrow Gerald Reid Henry Jutta Reid Advorce Ksnna

Panhandle alert issued for attacker in Amarillo case

Panhandle authorities issued a statewide alert for a man described as about 5 feet 9 inches tall, 150 pounds with dark wavy hair and light freckles who attacked a Amarillo wife, cut her with a knife, and fled when her daughter appeared. Police link the suspect to a prior April 28 stabbing, rape, and robbery in Pampa. The assailant carried a knife and had heavy freckles.

Amarillo UPI Panhandle Pampa

Rites Today For Mrs. Emma Ray in Sudan Church

Services are set for 2 40 p m today at Sudan Church of Christ for Mrs Emma Gertrude Ray a year old Sudan resident who died Tuesday in Littlefield Hospital and Clinic Burial will follow at Littlefield Memorial Park under Hammond Funeral Home direction Survivors include husband Edward Ray four daughters Eleanor Blevins Ella Mae Belvins Cannie Rendleman and Lorsine Lambert three sons Alvin Mor Yon Bethel and Jerry twenty five grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren

Littlefield Speciab Emma Gertrude Ray Ti Vear-Ald Sudan Ore Jerry

Texas Radio Pioneer Dies Of Heart Attack

Dallas Texas radio veteran George Leon ward Holland died of a heart attack at home. A pioneer since the early 1920s he worked in news and sports at WIAA and KRLD in Dallas and later at stations in Fort Worth Wichita Falls and Corpus Christi. He served as program director and newsman at KSKY Dallas from 1944 to 1957 then moved to IPCN Grand Prairie and later entered construction before retirement in 1965. Funeral services were set for Holy Trinity Church with burial at Grove Hill Cemetery.

Dallas George Leonward Holland Texas Holland WIAA KRLD Fort Worth Wichita Falls Corpus Christi KSKY IPCN Grand Prairie KPCN Holy Trinity Church Grove i Hil

Death rate in South Viet Nam exceeds Saigon combat losses

American combat deaths in South Viet Nam last week rose to 82 while South Viet Nam armed forces suffered 61 fatalities, briefing officers disclosed Thursday.

Saigon South Viet Nam

Retired Baptist Editor E C Routh Dies at 92 in Dallas

Dr. E C Routh, longtime Baptist editor, died at the Mary E Trew Home for the Aged in Dallas at age 92. He led the Baptist Standard from 1914 to 1928 and later edited the Baptist Messenger in Oklahoma. He also edited the Commission of the Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board. Services are Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Dallas. He was father to Porter W Routh of Nashville and had two other sons and three daughters.

Dallas E. C. Routh Mary E. Trew Baptist Standard Texas Baptist Messenger Oklahoma Commission Southern Baptist Convention Foreign Mission Board Lockhart Tex First Baptist Church Southern Baptist Convention Porter W. Routh Nashville, Tenn Ross H. Routh Oklahoma City Copass Routh Midland Clinton Burnett Harlingen Wendell Arnett Louisville J. C. Pool Nigeria

Japan says communist nations can attend 1970 Osaka Expo

State Minister Takeo Miki announced Japan will not bar communist countries from the 1970 Osaka World Exposition after the project won backing from the International Bureau of Expositions.

RED Tokyo Japan China Osaka

Services Today For Ernest Zahl

Ernest Zahl 67 died at West Texas Hospital after medical care since May 3. Funeral today at 2 p.m. at Shepherd King Lutheran Church with Rev. Andrew E. Mild officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Fern two sisters Louise Zahl and Mrs Freda Jordan and one nephew Fred Jordan Jr. Pallbearers listed. Zahl was a Quirk and Co. agent and held Mason and Khiva Shrine affiliations. He lived in Lubbock Amarillo and Dallas since 1949.

Andrew E. Mild City of Lubbock Cemetery Rix Funeral Home Cal Care Quirk and Co San Antonio Zahl Lubbock Amarillo Dallas Khiva Shrine West Texas

Malaysia joins international satellite consortium

Deputy Premier Abdul Razak announced that Malaysia has been accepted as a member of a global telecommunications satellite consortium. Malaysia will cooperate with Thailand to set up an earth station for the worldwide space communications link.

Malaysia Kuala Lumpur International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium Abdul Razak Thailand

Services Set Today For Edmond R. Jones

Edmond R. Jones 82 of Dallas died Tuesday in a Dallas nursing home. Funeral services are at 7:30 p m today at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev D L Lowrie officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park directed by Henderson Funeral Directors. He was father of Stanley Jones and had three sons one daughter 19 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

Edmond R. Jones Lubbock Calvary Baptist Church D. L. Lowrie Resthaven Memorial Park Henderson Funeral Directors Dallas Jones Stanley Jones 46Th St

Lord's Prayer for Forgiveness by Julien C Hyer

A reflective note on forgiveness citing Psalm 32 1 and urging a true forgiving life without holding grudges. The speaker, Julien C Hyer, links personal forgiveness to divine mercy and forbids claiming forgiveness while harboring retaliation.

92 Year Old Joins 90 Day Indian Ocean Raft Trip

Auckland reports a 92 year old grandmother taking part in a 90 day raft voyage across the Indian Ocean. She joins a diverse crew aiming to complete the challenging expedition.

Granny Auckland Indian Ocean

Services Slated For Mrs Petty

Funeral services for Mrs. T. O. Petty age 60 of Levelland will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church Levelland with Dr. W. H. Cook officiating. Burial follows at City of Levelland Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home. Mrs Petty a former county school superintendent died Wednesday in a Houston hospital. She taught in Levelland Whiteface and Pettit and was a member of First Baptist Church and the Order of Eastern Star. Survivors include her husband two sons Gyn Levelland Olen Tulia a daughter Mrs Gloria Mae Huddleston Odessa a stepson Troy Tucson Ariz four brothers Grady Holmes Mexia Leonard Dallas Columbus Waco and Abner Coolidge one sister Mrs Ivy Needdham fFcustons 12 grandchildren and two step great grandchildren.

Levelland T. O. Petty First Baptist Church W. H. Cook City of Levelland Cemetery George Price Petty Houston Pettit Order of Eastern Star Gyn Olen

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