Minister deposed after visions prompt Laredo church upheaval
A Texas pastor Schaefer was ousted by a jury of churchmen for immorality and disobedience after claiming visions given by Judy. He described reforms including small groups and healing, while Judy’s prophetic role and their spiritual bond led to his removal and their plan to travel as guided by the Holy Spirit.
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Immor
Wil
Judy
Laredo
Schaefer
Hell
Early Methodist Church
Organized Church
California
Dedication of Marker at J. A. Baker Store in Lockney
A Texas historical marker will be dedicated today at the J. A. Baker Store in Lockney at 4 30 p m John B Stapleton of Floydada will host the ceremony Elder Earl Cantwell will give the invocation Dr Kline A Nall of Texas Tech University will be the dedicatory speaker The Floyd County Historical Survey Committee sponsors the marker James H Ward chairs the committee The Baker Store opened in 1894 and remains operated by descendants of founder James Artemas Baker who also helped create the town Baker served as postmaster 1893 1901 and the store served as a banking source in early days The Baker family has run the business for 77 years making it one of the Plains Panhandle’s oldest mercantile establishments under single family ownership.
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Avalanche Journal
Lockney
Texas
J. A. Baker
South Plains
John B. Stapleton
Floydada
Earl Cantwell
Kline A. Nall
Texas Tech University
Floyd County Historical Survey Committee
Baker
Garrison Wins Calf Roping at Gaines County Rodeo
Dallas Cowboy star Walt Garrison appeared as guest star at the ith annual Gaines County Rodeo in Seagraves and won the calf roping event with a 16.9 second time, edging Tom Bower of
Local Briefs From Lubbock Area Include Accidents awards and rodeo events
Mary Lou Van Woot 14 suffered minor injuries in a one car mishap southwest of Ulysses Kansas and was treated and released. William A Hensley 51 was found dead in a Lubbock rooming house with services pending. A house fire at 3208 Cornell St caused minor damage from an electrical short. Joe Parker and John Neal received Outstanding Leadership awards from Texas Tech. About 2 200 fans attended opening night of a rodeo with 12 area clubs parading into Seagraves arena. Rodeo queen Janis Hollifield named. Rodeo performances set for tonight and Saturday.
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Mary Lou van Woot
Ulysses
Kan
Brownfield Highway
St. Mary of the Plains Hospital
William A. Hensley
Sanders Funeral Home
Hensley
Lubbock
Cornell St
E. B. Wages
Joe Parker
Joe Parker Sr
14Th St
John Neal
33Rd St
Department of Agricultural Economics
Texas Tech
Parker
Red Bird Riding Club
Andrews County Sheriff's Posse
Howard County
Seagraves
Marie Voss
Snyder
Susan Wilson
Seminole
Kay Proctor
Odessa
Gwen Jones
Hobbs
Coretta Barrington
Janis Hollifield
Seagraves High School
West Texas events and notices span libraries sales and school efforts
Stetor County Library in Odessa hosts a workshop with a lunch counter available. Lamesa Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division sponsors a senior citizens bazaar at Lamesa Senior Citizens Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday with public viewing at 9 and sales at 1 p.m. Exhibitors must be 60 or over and entries handmade. Ruth H. Florence, daughter of Mrs Elizabeth H Florence, is among 46 Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing graduates to receive diplomas May 21 in Amarillo. Burglary of a motor vehicle charges filed against Luis Garcia Jr., 18, after a break-in to Steve Garza’s car. 363 ecology-minded students at Wilson Junior High in Lubbock participate in Ride Your Bicycle Day. Mrs Loyd Lanotte, 54, underwent surgery.
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Lamesa Chamber of Commerce
Lamesa
Senior Citizens Center
Ruth H. Florence
Elizabeth H. Florence
16Th. St
Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing
First Presbyterian Church
Amarillo
Wilson Junior High School
Lubbock
Slatonites Receive Tech ROTC Scholarships
Slaton High School seniors Mario Avila and Norman L. Piwonka were awarded ROTC scholarships by Col. William L. Hodge at Texas Tech. Avila won the Gerald Brown Memorial Scholarship, while Piwonka received a four year Army ROTC Scholarship in memory of Capt. Gerald Brown, a Vietnam casualty and former Tech cadet.
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Slaton
William L. Hodge
Texas Tech University
Texas Tech Army
Vietnam
Capt. Brown
Tyrian Rifles
Regular Army
Patents to be stored on magnetic tape by 1980
William E. Schuyler Jr. US commissioner of patents predicts nearly a million patents will be stored on magnetic tape in machine readable form by 1980.
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Arlington
William E. Schuyler Jr
Commissioner of Patents
Mrs Cornett Rites Held In Lovington
Mrs. Cornett 75 died at Lovington Lea General Hospital after a long illness. Services set for 2 p m in Smith Rogers Funeral Home chapel with Rev Aaron White and Rev Robert Buck officiating. Burial at 5 p m in Woodbine Cemetery Artesia. Survived by daughter Mrs Bette Taylor and son Robert of Dallas. brother L J C McKinney of Hobbs. four grandchildren.
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Lovington
Canilola M. Cornett
Lovington-Lea General Hospital
Smith-Rogers
Cornett
Artesia
Bette Taylor
Robert
Dallas
L. J C. McKinney
Hobbs
Rites set for Mrs Iva Lewis Saturday in Levelland
Funeral services for Mrs Iva Ruth Lewis 43 proceed at 10 30 a m Saturday at the Austin Street Church of Christ with Rev Bob Reynolds and Rev Ronnie Parker officiating Burial will follow in Levelland City Cemetery under George C Price Funeral Home direction Mrs Lewis died Wednesday at St Mary of the Plains Hospital Lubbock A native of San Antonio she lived in Levelland since 1946 Survivors include her husband Earl three sons Gerald of Lubbock Larry and Chris of Levelland her mother Mrs Pearl Donahoe of Houston a brother Malcom Collier of Finksore Md a sister Eloise Gore of Houston and two grandchildren Pallbearers listed.
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Levelland
Iva Ruth Lewis
Austin Street Church of Christ
Bob Reynolds
Cactus Drive Church of Christ
Ronnie Parker
Church of Christ
Dimmit
Levelland Cemetery
George C. Price
Eloise Gore
Houston
Wayne Durrett
Terry Durrett
Ronnie Durrett
Wendell Durrett
Richard Durrett
Steve Lewis
Bobby Lewis
Don Rhodes
Claude Sanders
Swarbrick Rites Pending for E P Swarbrick in Plainview
Edward Peter Swarbrick 83 of Edmonson died Thursday in a Plainview nursing home. Funeral arrangements by Lemons Funeral Home will send his body to Idaho Falls Idaho for services. He immigrated from Garstang England in 1907 and was a naturalized citizen. He was a retired farmer and stockman and a Catholic and member of the Knights of Columbus and Woodmen of the World. Survivors include five daughters two sons a brother and a sister along with 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Plainview
Edward Peter Swarbrick
Edmonson
Swarbrick
Lemons Funeral Home
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Garstang
England
Iowa
U.S
Squirrel Diet Spans Nuts to Bark and Fungi in London
Gray squirrels in London have a varied diet beyond nuts and acorns, consuming bark, berries, wild honey, larch and pine seeds, pine cones, fungi, and tree buds. This expands understanding of their foraging habits.
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London
Gray
Mrs Gonzalez Rites Planned in Petersburg
Services for Maria Gonzalez 63 of Petersburg will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial in Petersburg Cemetery. She died about 4 a.m. Thursday at St Mary of the Plains Hospital after moving to Petersburg from Mexico in 1963. Survivors include son Antonio of Eagle Pass and daughter Mrs Lupe Diaz of Petersburg, plus 14 grandchildren.
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Petersburg
Maria Gonzalez
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sanders Funeral Home
Lubbock
Gonzalez
of the Plains Hospital
Mexico
Antonio
Eagle Pass
Lupe Diaz
Quake toll climbs in Burdur Turkey after disaster
In Burdur province 57 dead are confirmed with unofficial counts rising toward 65 as army and Red Crescent teams search rubble. About 85 percent of buildings are damaged leaving 30 000 residents in tents. 200 injured 80 critical. Officials say relief operations reach 54 villages and state hospital is wrecked. Premier Erim and ministers oversee relief efforts.
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Burdur
Turkey
UPI
Turkish Red Crescent Society
Army
Red Crescent
Vince
Burda
Nihat Erim
Sadi Kocas
Turkhan Aykol
Rites arranged for Zola Seal in Hobbs funeral services
Mrs. Zola Mae Seal 56 of Hobbs died early Thursday at Lea General Hospital. A prayer service is set for 8 p.m. at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel with a funeral mass at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Helena's Catholic Church. Burial follows in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Survivors include son Darrell Seal, three daughters, mother Ruth Ingle, five brothers, two sisters, and 13 grandchildren.
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Hobbs
Zola Mae Seal
Lea General Hospital
David Wright
Marvin Cox
Price Turner
Paris
Ruth Ingle
Duncan
Okla
A. S. Ingle
Edmond
E. A. Ingle
Ardmore
E. M. Ingle
A. B. Ingle
Midwest City
Jack Ingle
Miss Northcutt Dies In Snyder
Snyder special report on Katherine Northcutt age 69 longtime Snyder High School teacher who died after brief illness at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Funeral at First Baptist Church with Rev Raymond Hall officiating burial in Snyder Cemetery. She is survived by her mother and sister.
Relaxation and living in harmony of spirit mind and body
Poetic meditation by Julien C. Hyer urges readers to relax to reduce daily tensions. It emphasizes freeing the mind from worried thoughts and loosening tense emotions to prolong life and gain control of spirit, body, mind, and soul.
Mrs Emberson Services Held in Calvary Temple
Mrs Mary Emberson of Rt 2 Lubbock died after a lengthy illness at University Hospital. Her funeral was set for 4 pm today at Calvary Temple with Rev Coy Edwards officiating. Burial followed at City of Lubbock Cemetery. She was 62 and resided near Lubbock since 1970, arriving from Wichita Falls. Survivors include sister Mrs Ethel Pickens of Waco and brothers Lewis Hobbs of Oros California and George W Jobs of Rt 2 Lubbock.
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Mary Emberson
Rt. 2
Lubbock
Calvary Temple
Coy Edwards
City of Lubbock
Rix Funeral
Emberson
University Hospital
Wichita Falls
Ethel Pickens
Roy Collins, 76, Dies in Slaton
Roy Collins died at Mercy Hospital after an apparent heart attack. He was reported dead on arrival. services are pending in Slaton.
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Roy Collins
Slaton
Kolodziejczyk Rites Planned in Slaton
Dennis S. Kolodziejczyk 85 of Wilson died Wednesday night at Mercy Hospital in Slaton after a two week stay. He was born in Dewitt County and lived in Lynn County forty years. He was a retired farmer. Rosary at St. Josephs Slaton tonight at 8. Services Saturday 10 a.m. at St. Josephs. Burial Englewood Cemetery by England Funeral Home. Survived by wife Agatha and three sons a daughter three brothers four sisters 11 grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
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Slaton
Dennis S. Kolodziejczyk
Wilson
Mercy Hospital
Dewitt County
Lynn County
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
St. Joseph's
Englewood Cemetery
England Funeral Home
Agatha
Emerick
Abilene
Joe
Earnest
S. H. Verkamp
Frank
Alois
Yorktown
Tillie Spanish
San Antonio
Mary Kolodziejczyk
Josie Kolodziejczyk
Cecilia Kolodziejczyk
Slaton Resident Mace Funeral Planned
A Slaton resident who lived there for 14 years and belonged to the First Baptist Church will be buried with services arranged by England's Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife Ruby of Slaton.
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Mace
Slaton
First Baytist Church
Ruby
England
Mexican Sculptor Juan Olaguibel Rosenzweig Dies at 75
Mexican sculptor Juan Fernando Olaguibel Rosenzweig, 75, died Wednesday in Mexico City from a heart ailment. Renowned for Diana the Huntress at a major traffic circle, he faced controversy over the statue's bikini during puritanical eras. services were held Thursday.
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Mexico City
Juan Fernando Olaguibel Rosenzweig
Mexico
Diana the Huntress
Diana
Olaguibel
Mrs. Bailey Dies in Plainview Funeral Planned
Mrs. Hubert Bailey 56 died Tuesday after an illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Carver Street Church of Christ with R L Clark Lubbock officiating. Burial in Plainview Cemetery under Wood-Dunning Funeral Home direction. Native of Burleson County she moved to Plainview in 1943 from Lamesa. Survivors include husband, a Dallas daughter Mrs Edward Johnson, two sisters, two brothers, and a grandchild.
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Plainview
Hubert Bailey
Carver Street
Church of Christ
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Burleson County
Bailey
Lamesa
Edward Johnson
Dallas
Rites Saturday For Mrs Terry Slaton Tex
Mrs W T Terry 93 died Thursday in Slaton Nursing Home Services set for 2 p m Saturday at First Baptist Chapel Rev John Cartrite to officiate Burial at Englewood Cemetery England Funeral Home Slaton Survivors include two sons Olen Lubbock and Clifford Midland four daughters Mrs Hoyt Medor Mrs Essie Nix Mrs Byrdie Ridgway all of Slaton and Mrs Forrest Mt Vernon plus two others in Slaton
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Slaton
W. T. Terry
First Baptist
John Cartrite
Englewood
England Funeral Home
Terry
Delta County
Olen
Lubbock
Clifford
Midland
Hoyt Medor
Essie Nix
Byrdie. Ridgway
Forrest
Mt. Vernon
Hobbs High School Discord Leads to 13 Arrests
Hobbs police arrested 13 people at Hobbs High School after a noon incident where 100 plus students hurled bottles and swung limbs in a campus rampage tied to last week's cheerleader elections. Adults Laura Patton and Dessie Dean were jailed in Lovington. Dean remained in custody and Patton posted a $300 bond. Juveniles faced disorderly conduct charges. no serious injuries were reported.
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Hobbs
Hobbs High School
Bill Wigginton
Lovington
Laura Patton
Dessie Dean
Dean
Patton
Three Shows Open Lockney Rodeo With Parade
A Lockney parade kickoff opened the Floyd County Fair rodeo weekend with floats antique cars bicycles and cowboys. Winners included Il Penseroso Junior Study Club in civic float division and Lockney High and Junior High cheerleaders in first and second places.
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Lockney
Main Street
Floyd County Fair Grounds
Il Penseroso Junior Study Club
Civic Club
Lockney High School
Lockney Junior High School
L. B. Brandes
Jalopy
R. H. Ford
Aged Auto
J. L. Withrow
Rites Saturday For Mrs Noble In Ralls
Services for Gerda Leni Noble 45 of Albuquerque will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church with Rev H B Coggins. Noble died Sunday at Sandia Base hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Germany and married Wade Noble of Ralls 17 years ago. she leaves two daughters Leni Ruth and Rose Marie, both of Albuquerque.
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Cone
Carter Funeral Home
Lillie King 17 Dies in Lubbock After Brief Illness
Lillie Pearl King, 17, died Monday in University Hospital Lubbock after a brief illness. Rites were held at Ivory Street Church of Christ with minister George H. Coleman officiating. Burial followed in a local cemetery under Sedberry Funeral Home of Lubbock. Survivors include her mother Mrs. Nell King of Slaton.
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Paducah
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Don Sims
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