United Presbyterian Church Urged to Raise 50 Million for Poor
Officials draft memo urging the 181st General Assembly to create new capital funds of fifty million dollars for projects in deprived areas and among deprived people. The plan follows demands from Black and Latino communities for reparations, while funds may be used directly in church-led initiatives rather than distributed to groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Assembly
181St General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterians
Forman
James Forman
South
Southwest
Black Economic Conference
Detroit
Atlanta
Chicago
James B. Cunningham
St. Mary’s Chapel
Black New Orleans Clergy Denounce Manifesto Demand
Sixty black New Orleans clergymen urged their congregations to reject James Forman's Manifesto seeking 500 million from white churches and synagogues. White clergy and rabbis in New Orleans issued a co statement agreeing with the black leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
James Forman
Forman
Black Economic Development Conference
Detroit
New York City
San Antonio
America
Ethel D. Pierce Rites Scheduled
Ethel Deane Pierce 79 died Saturday night at Littlefield Hospitality Home. Services set 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bowman Chapel First Methodist Church Lubbock with Rev. Paul Bumpers and Rev. J. O. Haymes officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Henderson Funeral direction. Survived by two sons John R. Pierce Westchester PA and Deane Pierce Lubbock. three sisters L E Davis Lubbock B C Grant San Francisco and J W Hoagland Fort Worth. a brother Joe Rosson Waco. five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnace Wright ‘Hobbs
First Methodist Church
Wilson
Hank Scott
Lubbock
Wilson Cemetery
Funeral Home of
Luboc
Ethel Deane
Pierce
Littlefield
Bowman Chapel
Paul Bumpers
J. O. Haymes
City of Lubbock
Henderson Funeral Home
City Man Found Dead At Home
Pedro Martinez Salazar, 28, was found dead in bed at his apartment in Central Courts on Ave 2324. Julian Carrizales said Salazar had lived there about a month after his wife found him when breakfast was missed. An autopsy was scheduled and Henderson Funeral Directors to handle services.
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Pedro Martinez Salazar
Central Courts
Ave
Julian Carrizales
Salazar
Wayne LeCroy
Henderson Funeral Directors
Funeral for Mrs Harris Held Tuesday in Nashville Ark
Daisy Cornelia Harris 91 of 2301.32nd St died at 9 21 am Sunday at home. Services set for 3 pm Tuesday at Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville Ark with burial in Nashville Cemetery. She belonged to Lubbock First Methodist and Eastern Star and lived in Austin 67 years before moving to Nashville in 1963. Survived by sister Mrs Henry Watkins of Hope Ark and nephew Emmett Harris of QOL 82nd St.
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Daisy Cornelia Harris
32Nd St
Latimer Funeral Home
Chanel
Nashville
Ark
Harris
Lubbock
First Methodist Church
Eastern Star
Austin
Henry Watkins
Hope
Emmett Harris
Qol
Rites for J. H. Lawrence Held at St John’s
James Harold Lawrence Sr. 3514 26th St died Sunday at Methodist Hospital. Services Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St John’s Methodist Church with Rev. Burgin Watkins officiating. He lived in Lubbock 22 years after coming from Amarillo and was a retired Sears Roebuck division manager. Survivors include wife Doris two sons James H. Lawrence and Kent L. Lawrence sister Mrs W W Cook and two memorials may be made to the St John’s Methodist Church library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harold Lawrence Sr
26Th St
Methodist Hospital
St. John’s Methodist Church
Burgin Watkins
Lawrence
Lubbock
Amarillo
Sears Roebuck and Co
St. . Johns Methodist Church
Doris
James H. Lawrence
Northfork
Kent L. Lawrence
Arlington
W. W. Cook
Beatrice, Neb
St. John's Methodist Church
Mamie Eisenhower Arrives in Brussels for Belgium Visit
Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower landed in Brussels on Sunday night to join her son John Eisenhower the new U S ambassador to Belgium. She plans to stay about a month and will participate in diplomatic events during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie
Belgium
Brussels
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John
U.S
Negroes Read Black Manifesto At Dayton Church
At Grace United Church Dayton Ohio a civil rights reader attempted to read the Black Manifesto during worship. Rev Dr N C McPherson refused to yield time and the service continued with the congregation singing America the Beautiful. Jackson and three companions then distributed pamphlets before leaving.
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Dayton
Ohio
UPI
Grace United Methodist Church
N.C. McPherson
Mel. Jackson
Jackson
McPherson
Restful order honors duty and skill in work
The piece argues that true rest comes from efficient organization and fitting each person to their task. It emphasizes calm, orderly effort, giving one’s best to the overall plan, and avoiding haste so rest avoids anxiety rather than quitting effort. The author is Julien C. Hyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah
Julien C. Hyer
National PTA urged to back sex education in schools
Delegates at the 73rd National Congress of Parents and Teachers were urged to support state education departments in creating instructional materials for sex education as part of family life education. The plan calls for school staff to work with advisory committees to develop local programs addressing youth challenges and responsible adulthood. Glenn A. Olds spoke of hopeful signs amid a youth revolution, urging direction and restraint.
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Cleveland
Ohio
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Glenn A. Olds
U.S
U. N. Economic and Social Council
Olds
Services Set for Frank Neal in Lubbock
Frank Neal 65 of 4202 43rd St. dies after long illness. Funeral at Asbury Methodist Church with Rev Ray Neil Johnson officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. services directed by Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home. Survived by wife Loreta, son Bobbie Ray Neal, three daughters, sister Lena Martin, 10 grandchildren and nine stepgrandchildren.
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Frank Neal
43Rd St
Asbury Methodist Church
Ray Neil Johnson
Resthaven Memorial Park
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Neal
University Hospital
Hillsboro
Lubbock
Fort Worth
Civil Service
Reese Air Force Base
Loreta
Bobbie Ray
Jack) Neal
Belmont Ave
Bill DeSherlin
Wayne Owen
40Th St
Wilson Eval
Las Vegas
Nev
Lena Martin
Wreck Victim Service Details For Mrs Roye
Mrs Allie Jo Roye 44 of O Donnell died Saturday at Medical Arts Hospital from injuries in a Friday auto crash near O Donnell Funeral services set for 10 am today at O Donnell First United Methodist Church with Rev Jarrell Tharp and Rev Wesley Daniel officiating Burial in O Donnell Cemetery directed by Branon Phillips Funeral Home Survivors include three sons Joe Thomas and David all of O Donnell and three brothers Co Schooler San Angelo Dean Schooler Long Beach Calif and Bill Schooler of O Donnell
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Lamesa
Allie Jo Roye
O’donnell
Medical Arts Hospital
O'Donnell First United Methodist Church
Jarrell Tharp
Wesley Daniel
Spearman
O'Donnell
Branon Philips
Joe
Thomas
David
Co Schooler
San Angelo
Dean Schooler
Long Beach
Calif
Bill Schooler
War Victim’s Rites Pending for Marine Captain Ross
Services are pending at Rix Funeral Directors for Capt. Michael Ross 29 of 3213 33rd St killed Tuesday in Vietnam. He commanded Battery D 3rd Marine Division on his second tour and belonged to St. Paul’s On The Plains Church. Survived by wife Susan, two daughters Katherine and Cara, and his parents Mr. and Mrs Barnett Ross of White Plains New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rix
Michael Ross
33Rd St
Vietnam
Ross
Battery D
3Rd Marine Division
Marine Corps
St. Paul's On the Plains Church
Lubbock
Honolulu
Susan
R. D. Fletcher
Katherine
Cara
Barnett Ross
White Plains, N.Y
Retired Farmer Dies In Ackerly
Ralph R Mullins, 78, a retired farmer living in Morton County for 32 years, died early Sunday near Ackerly. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Branon-Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. M. R. Gladson of Flower Grove Baptist Church officiating. Burial at Lamesa Memorial Park directed by Branon-Phillips Funeral Home. Survived by Bertha, two daughters in Arizona and Iowa Park, two sons in Lamesa and Ackerly, two sisters, a brother, and 12 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph R Mullins
Morton County
Ackerly
Branon-Phillips Funeral Home
M. R. Gladson
Flower Grove
Firemen Douse Oil Truck Fire Near Andrews Texas
Firefighters sprayed about 10 000 gallons of water on an oil truck blaze near Andrews Texas on Sunday. No injuries were reported and authorities did not determine a cause. The incident occurred on Texas 115.
Hit Run Man Named in Death of Children near Portales
Antonio C. Garcia, 23, of Maple, held in Muleshoe on a Portales warrant charging two counts of involuntary manslaughter in the hit and run that killed 6-year-old Idala Galvin and 5-year-old Johnny Galvin near Portales Saturday night. Their father Jessie Galvin of Rogers drove the overturned car. his wife Mary was injured. A 3-year-old survived. Police searched for the pickup truck and driver. Garcia was arrested Sunday afternoon.
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Portales
Antonio C. Garcia
Muleshoe
New Mexico
Ottis Foster
Idala Galvin
Johnny
David
West Texas
Garcia
Ecumenicism Publications Pool Talent in New York
In New York the Protestant and Catholic press join a cooperative effort. The United Church Herald and The Lamp will share editorial talent and publish jointly when possible to bridge denominational divides and promote reconciliation.
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New York
UPI
United Church Herald
United Church of Christ
the Lamp
James Paul Wattson
Atonement Friars of
Graymoor
Charles Angell
S.A
J. Martin Bailey
Modern Christian Journal
Texas Truckers Win Spots In National Roadeo
Five Texas truck drivers earned spots for the National Truck Roadeo in Denver by winning division titles at the Texas Motor Truck Road event in Dallas. Winners include Floyd Duncan San Antonio three divisions Louisville? and others.
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Texas Truckers
Dallas
Texas
Denver
Floyd Duncan
San Antonio
Augustine Guajaro
Corpus Christi
William Thompson
Thomas Massingale
Council of Safety Supervisors
Texas Department of Public Safety
Retitled Film From The Little Sister To Marlowe
UPI reports The Little Sister starring James Garner and Gayle Hunnicutt has been renamed Marlowe. The mystery adapts Raymond Chandler’s detective Philip Marlowe in a film with noir influences.
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Hollywoop
UPI
Little Sister
James Garner
Gayle Hunnicutt
Marlowe
Raymond Chandler
Philip Marlowe
Texas Ginners Official J M Bradley Dies at 62
J M Bradley 62 president of the Texas Independent Ginners Association died after a heart attack at his Big Spring home. He with Planter Gin Co division of Sweetwater Cotton Oil Co. moved from Ackerly in 1949. He was born in Cooke County and married Bernice Tidwell in 1936. Services Tuesday at Nalley Pickle Rosewood Chapel burial Trinity Memorial Park. Survived by wife, a son Bill T Bradley of Big Spring, and sister Lena Payne of Lubbock.
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Big Spring
J. M. Bradley
Texas Independent Ginners Association
Bradley
Planter Gin Co
Sweetwater Cotton Oil Co
Ackerly
Cooke County
Bernice Tidwell
Ginners Association
Lubbock
Nalley~Pickle Rosewood Chapel
Trinity Memorial Park
Bill T. Bradley
Lena Payne
McSpadden Rites Slated Today
AMHERST Special B M c Spadden 69 longtime Amherst resident died Sunday after long illness in South Plains Hospital Funeral at First Baptist Church Amherst with Rev Glenn Willson and Rev Douglas Gossett officiating Burial in Amherst Cemetery Plains Funeral in charge McSpadden moved to Amherst in 1927 lived there except 10 years in U S Army Member of First Baptist Church World War II Disabled American Veterans Survived by Corrine two nieces Eudora Dodd and Gertrude Tucker two nephews Robert and Welden McFadden Pallbearers named Winford Crosby Alex Berry C A Duffy Authe Mallow Charles Jones and Jean Campbell
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First Baptist Church of
Amherst
Glenn Willson
Douglas Gossett
Amherst Cemetery
Plains Funeral Home
McSpadden
First Baptist Church
Corrine
Eudora Dodd
Homeland
Calif
Gertrude Tucker
Robert and
Welden McFadden
Winford Crosby
Alex Berry
C. A. Duffy
Authe Mallow
Charles Jones
Jean Campbell
Services Today For Mrs Fields
Mrs. Mabel Fields 76 of 3806 33rd St died early Sunday after a lengthy illness. Services set for 3 p.m. at Sanders Memorial Chapel with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include four sisters Dora Worley Olive Wright Winnie Tanner Nellie Bray and a brother D P Greenwade. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Fields
33Rd St
Lubbock
Ray
Sanders Memorial
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
Dora Worley
Crane
Olive Wright
Arlington
Winnie Tanner
Nellie Bray
Ave S
D. P. Greenwade
Monahans
Joel Bray
Bic. Greenwade
Dolph Pounds
R. R. Struve
Jim Hill
Health Clinic Promises Pain Relief Through Chiropractic
A 35 year old woman sought relief from hip and groin pain with back and nerve interference treated at the Day Clinic. Another patient, 25, presented with chest and heart area pain, menstrual cramps, and infertility but after adjustments conceived and now has a baby boy. Case numbers 4882 and 4853. Health results from the Day Chiropractic Clinic at 34th and Ave V in Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Day
Chiropractic Clinic
34Th & Ave. V
Lubbock
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Deve
George Macpherson
Docherty
Business and Professional Womens Club of
Evelyn Dawson
Dunbar
Margaret Andrews
Lubbock High
Anna B. O’dell
Ee St Mee
R. Q. Lewis
South Plains
Stamp Club
Municipal Garden and Arts Center
University Ave
Sofia
Bar- Ton
St. Mary's Catholic Church of
Spur
Bruce Riski
Campbell’s Funeral Home
Eloise Reynolds
Morton
Fred Thomas
Burton Cook Jr
Bob Evans
Morton Memorial Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Henry Charles Schafer
Vigo Park
Vigo Park Methodist Church
Roland Moore
Wayside Cemetery
Walllace Funeral Home of
Tulsa
Jack E. Singer
Crescent
Ernest Holcomb
130Th Street
Avenue P
Holscomb
West Texas Hospital
American Physical Therapy Association
Ruth Wood
Jesse Hofacker
Lubbock Parkway Holiday Inn
Lea County Electric Co- Operative, Inc
Parnell Auditorium
Lovington
Dist
Pat. Murphy
Nacogdoches
72Nd
99Th District Courts
Pat. S. Moore
72Nd District Court
Howard C. Davison
99Th District Court
Licensed Vocation Nurses Association
Division 18
Colonial Manors Nursing Home
Pauline Johnson
Loyd Bresler
E. L. Lillard
Ethel D. Pierce
J. H. Lawrence
PTA
North
Ireland
National Geographic
Tech Terrace Park
Beth
Susan Yeilding
Diane Carlson
Lisa Yeilding
Texas Ginners
B. B. McSpadden
South Plains ‘Hospital
Mrs. Fields
D.C
Avenue S
Lubbock's
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