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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1960

Page

3

Child Dies After Snake Bite Near Morton

A three year old boy was bitten by a venomous snake while playing in the yard at the family home nine miles northeast of Morton. He was taken to Cochran County Hospital in Dept where serum was administered but died. Funeral services for the child were held in Fort Sumner with burial in Fort Sumner Cemetery. The child, born Feb 1957 in Fort Sumner, moved with his family to Morton 18 months ago from Sudan. Survivors include his mother and step father Burl Mozer and several relatives.

Morton Cochran County Dee Singleton Funeral Home Fort Sumer N.M Fortumner Julian Funeral Home Fort Sumner Nover Sudan Lee Sinclair Burl Mozer Gloria Jean Mozer G. E. Pickel Art. Sumner I. V. 307Er Greenville

Harris Funeral Slated At Spur

William A. Harris 84 of Spur dies after long illness at home. Funeral at 8:30 a.m. in First Baptist Church Spur with Rev. Fugitt and Rev. Billy Smith officiating. Burial in Spur Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home. Survived by wife, a son, two daughters, brother, two sisters, 13 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren.

Spur First Baptist Church William A. Harris Jickens County Monay Riley ‘Fugitt Billy Smith Lubbock W. T. of Eva George Mae James Taft Calif H. L. Harris Cross Plains J. W. Hamilton Abernathy Sally Nessmith Colorado City

Funeral set for Mrs. Hugh E. Deaton in Stephenville

Mrs. Hugh E. Deaton, 71, Fort Worth, died Monday in Methodist Hospital. Rites at 2 PM at Stephenville Funeral Chapel with Rev. Dr. David A. Cabin officiating. Burial in West End Cemetery. Survivors include husband, daughter Mrs. Homer C. Chapman, two sons Hugh Jr. and Blanton, three sisters, and six grandchildren. Body at Sanders Funeral Home until 7 PM, then sent to Stephenville.

Stephenville Hugh E. Deaton Fort Worth Methodist David A. Cabin Castleberry Baptist Church West End Deaton Homer C. Chapman 24Th St Sanders Funeral Home Chapman Hugh Jr Kansas City Blanton J. B. Sumrall Abilene J. C. Manley Bluff Dale W. D. Snow San Angelo West End Cemetery

American archaeologist uncovers Biblical city site in Jordan

Dr Joseph Fre of Wheaton College reports uncovering the ancient Biblical city of Dothan in the Jenin area of Jordan. The site, linked to Joseph who was cast into a pit and sold into slavery, is dated about 5,000 years old and records indicate it was leveled by invaders and later destroyed by an earthquake.

Amman Jordan Dothan Jenin Joseph P. Fre Wheaton College Ill Joseph

Pure religion and its outcome in daily life

A reflective religious meditation by Julien C. Hyer contrasting true faith with ritualism. It asks whether religion brings joy or grim obedience and urges trust in God paired with service to others as the core of Christian fellowship.

James Paul Julien C. Hyer

Longtime Area Resident Dies Rites Set Today

C D Appleby 74 of Hale Center died Tuesday body to Hale Center High Plains Hospital funeral 2:30 p m at Hale Center Baptist Church with Dr John Freeman officiating burial in Hale Center Cemetery Wood-Mitchell Funeral Home in charge He was born in Fannin County moved to Lubbock County in 1921 later to Lamb and Hale counties married Hattie McIntyre in 1906 He belonged to the Baptist Church and is survived by his daughter three sisters three brothers two grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Plainview Hale Center Baptist Church C. D. Appleby Hale Center Appleby High Plains Hospital John Freeman Wood-Mitchell Funeral Home Fannin County Lee Appleby Jess Appleby Leonard Claude Appleby Houston

Services Scheduled For J. L. Lozoya, 79

Rites will be at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Idalou for Jose L. Lozoya 79 who died at home. Burial will be in the City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include three sons Zeferino Lozoya and Thomas Lozoya both of Idalou Guadalupe Lozoya Lubbock and five daughters Josefa Jimenez Casas and Perez all of Idalou Mercedez Robledo San Antonio and Rosa Flores Lubbock two sisters Maria Vasquez Waco and Tomaso Sanchez Donie and two brothers Bartalo Lozoya and Jesus Lozoya Lorenzo.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church Jose L. Lozoya Idalou Lubbock Guadalupe Lozoya Zeferino Lozoya Thomas Lozoya Claudina Jimenez Josie Casas Consuelo Peralez Mercedez Robledo San Antonio Rosa Flores Maria Vasquez Waco Tomaso Sanchez Donie Bartalo Lozoya Jesus Lozoya Lorenzo

Nash Cites Hair Frustration in Court Hat Refusal

David Nash explained in Leamington England court that his initial refusal to remove his hat stemmed from concern that his hair looked a mess. The incident occurred during Monday proceedings as police and courtroom staff requested the removal.

Leamington, England UPI David Nash

Trousseau Root Traced to French Bundle Word

The UPI report explains the origin of the term trousseau from the French word trousse meaning a small bundle, detailing how the bridal ensemble term evolved.

New York UPI

Principal To Attend Funeral In California

Ella Iles grade school principal Mrs Mae Simmons will travel to Madera California with her husband Ira to attend the funeral of her father William H Thomas age 79 who died after a 19 month illness. He formerly farmed in Navarro County and later worked as a night watchman at Citizens National Bank in Wichita Falls. He had lived in Madera.

Mae’ Simmons Ella Iles Madera Calif William H. Thomas Simmons California Ira Navarro County Citizens National Bank Wichita Falls

Services Set For Parmer County Man Samuel J Justice

Rites planned for Samuel J Justice 76 in Parmer County at First Baptist Church Farwell. Died Sunday at Farwell home. Burial Oklahoma Lane Cemetery under Steed Funeral Home. Survivors include wife six daughters two sons 12 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed Dosher Beasley and White among others.

Farwell First Baptist Samuel J. Justice Parmer County Nellie McReynolds Burnett Lola Petree Santa Fe Helen Beasley Farmington Hazel Dosher Yakima Wash Tennie Dosher Maxine Whittenberg Alamogordo Frank Sam Justice Ernest Tiatiee England U. S. Army Bill Justice Mattie McKapes Modesto Calif W. A. Justice Woodlake Jackie, Vane Jim’ Dosher Ronnie Petree Johnnie Beasley Jim White

Democratic official quoted after GOP survey in Minnesota

Joseph Donovan, longtime secretary of state and Democratic-Farmer-Labor member in St. Paul, said he was glad when Republican block worker Richard McMillan called at his home to survey residents on party preferences.

ST. Paul, Minn UPI Joseph Donovan Richard McMillan Donovan Democratic-Farmer-labor Party

Woman 110 Named In Daughter s Will

In Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Clyde C Triplett reviewed a probate will that left the estate of 85 year old Florence V Johnson to her mother, Annie Dupea. The will dated a dozen years ago was pasted in a 100 year old family Bible and named the 110 year old Dupea, who lived in the home with her daughter.

Los Angeles UPI Clyde C. Triplett Florence V. Johnson Annie Dupea

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