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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1971

Page

2

Miss USA Pageant Selections Narrow To Final Five

Fifty one contestants from Maine to Hawaii vie at the Miami Beach Auditorium for Miss USA 1971. Ten finalists win early impressions from 11 judges after swimsuit competition, with the winner receiving 5000 dollars in cash 5000 dollar mink coat 5000 dollars in appearances and a place at Miss Universe.

Miami Beach Fla Maine Hawaii Virginia District of Columbia Marisola Malard Puerto Rico Arizona Susanne Pottenger Tempe Seauties Michele McDonald Butler Renee Smith Mobile Ala Sandra Taft West Dover

Junior High Students Win DAR and Leadership Honors

Three Lubbock junior high schools held recognition assemblies with multiple awards. At Struges JH 8th graders Clark McMillan and Debra Waites won DAR leadership and citizenship honors, while Darrell Powell and Ila Kay Hill earned runner-up honors. Alderson JH named Jo Ann McDaniel and Marion Heathington Distinguished Hornet Award recipients, with runners-up Joyce Williams and Pete Trevinio. Thompson JH DAR awardees were Irene Rangel and Johnny Carrasco, with runners-up Nita Chandler and Mariano Fores. Eva Vargas and Jessie Mofica received the Danforth Award for leadership.

Clark McMillan W. C. McMillan Ti 43Rd St Debra Waites Charlie B. Waites Ivory Ave Darrell Powell William R. Powell Ute Ave Ila Kay Hill Damon Hill Manhattan Drive DAR Alderson Junior High Alderson Jo Ann McDaniel James McDaniel Vanda Ave Marion Heathington Floyd Heathington E. Rice St Joyce Williams Henry Williams Walnut Ave Pete Trevinio Pedro Trevinio Stanford St. Dar Miss Williams Glynn Warwick Ted Warwick E. Quinn St Annie Contee Charles ©. Contee Parkway Drive Lemuel Judie Roscoe Judie E. 7Th St Thompson Junior High Irene Rangel Johnny Carrasco Nita Chandler Mariano Fores Danforth Eva Vargas Jessie Mofica

Henry E Edge's Services Slated

Seagraves Texas Henry Edward Edge 72 died at home after a long illness. Services set for 3 p m Sunday at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Don Worthington officiating. Burial in Seagraves Cemetery. Survived by wife a son Earl Edge of Lubbock his mother Mrs Lou Nixon of Lubbock a sister Mrs Effie Jackson of Lubbock and two grandchildren.

Seagraves Henry Edward Edge Webb Funeral Home Don Worthington First Baptist Church Seagraves Cemetery Edge Benjamin Haskell Lynn Texas Highway Department Knox County Earl Edge 31St St Lubbock Lou Nixon Sherman Effie Jackson

Belize Path Road Rebuilds 50 Mile Route to Belmopan

The government began rebuilding the 50 mile highway stretching from the old capital Belize to Belmopan the new capital of British Honduras since August.

Belmopan British Honduras Belize

Beware lest any spoil you through philosophy

A compact verse by Julien C. Hyer reflects on philosophy, quarrels, home, enemies, and friendship with biblical undertones from Colossians 2 8. The old philosopher theme suggests moral caution and personal faith in everyday wit.

Mrs Jessie Light Dies In Lamesa

Mrs Jessie Alameda Light 84 a Lamesa resident for two years and former Hobbs New Mexico resident from 1946 to 1969 died at Medical Arts Hospital. Funeral 2 pm Saturday Branon Funeral Home Chapel with ministers Dalton Yates and Bill Allen officiating. Burial Prairie Haven Hobbs. Survived by two daughters five sons one sister four brothers 30 grandchildren 60 great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.

Lamesa Jessie Alameda Light Hobbs N. M Medical Arts Hospital Branon Funeral Home Dalton Yates North 14Th St. Church of Christ Bill Allen Downtown Church of Christ Prairie Haven O. F. McLendon Mildred Mays San Pablo Calif A. C Pampa L. V L. L Lubbock Ex. C Denver Monahans

Lang Roy C. Lang 87 dies after short illness in Lubbock

Roy C. Lang 87 of 1102 F Ursuline died Friday at West Texas Hospital after a brief illness. Services set for 4 p.m. at Northside Church of Christ with Garnie Atkisson and Henry Seidmeyer officiating. Burial in Kress Cemetery with Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home in charge. Survived by two sons Joe W. Lang Arlington Ga Paul Lang 2409 37th St a daughter Mrs Allen Knowles 1102 Sc Ursuline a brother Carl Lang Sanger a sister Mrs J W Garvey Gainesville eight grandchildren and 100 great grandchildren Pallbearers named Eugene Bradford Charles Smith Cecil Caudle Clyde Rogers Richard Cordorval and Hugh Gordon.

Roy C. Lang Ursuline West Texas Hospital Northside Church of Christ Garnie Atkisson Henry Seidmeyer Broadway Church of Christ Kress Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Bells Lang Lubbock Joe W. Lang Arlington, Ga Paul Lang 37Th St Allen Knowles Sc. Ursuline Carl Lang Sanger J. W. Garvey Gainesville Eugene Bradford Charles Smith Cecil Caudle Clyde Rogers Richard Cordorval Hugh Gordon

Mishap Victim Manuel Arguijo Rites Planned

Services for Manuel M. Arguijo 23 son of Manuel M. Arguijo Sr. of 205 Temple Ave. will be Monday at 10 a.m. at La Trinidad United Methodist Church with Rev. Raul Salazar officiating. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. Survived by parents five brothers and seven sisters with several relatives listed. He died after an auto accident four miles south of Amarillo. He worked for Shop Rite Food Stores and was a veteran. Funeral directors Rix in charge.

Manuel M. Arguijo Manuel M. Arguijo Sr Temple Ave la Trinidad United Methodist Church Raul Salazar Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Arguijo Amarillo Texas Shop Rite Food Stores Lubbock Daniel Arguijo Dallas Eluid Arguijo Phoenix Ariz Eleazar Benjaman Victor Arguijo Estafana Arguijo Rachel White Febe White Tfunice Dent Rebecca Gonzales Ruth Garza Chara Garrell Tulsa

Woman Arrested On Dape Count Near Texas Tech Campus

Police arrested a 24 year old woman after officers found about 25 plants believed to be marijuana in a front yard near the Texas Tech campus. Detectives obtained a search warrant, confiscating a small container, two pipes, and roaches from a trip-out room beneath a staircase. Det. Mike Cooper had stakeout earlier, and the raid followed a tip. It was the first raid since a large narcotics roundup last week resulting in about 60 charges.

Texas Tech Mike Cooper

Mrs McClish Dies After Apparent Heart Attack

Fern McClish, 63, died on arrival at Lovington Lea General Hospital Friday after an apparent heart attack. She had been staying with her daughter Mrs Jack Willyard. Funeral services are pending at Smith Rogers Funeral Home.

Lovington Fern McClish Lovington- Lea General Hospital McClish Jack Willyard Smith - Rogers Funeral Home

Rites Scheduled For Mrs Jobe In Hart Texas

Mrs Ewell Jobe 69 of Hart dies at Cast ro County Memorial Hospital Dimmitt Services set for Hart Baptist Church at 2 p m Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Tulsa under Wallace Funeral Home direction Survivors include husband a son Travis Jobe of Pea Ridge Arkansas three daughters Laverne Preston Alba Henderson Ella Lou Pierce 12 grandchildren one great grandchild

Tulia Ewell Jobe Hart Castro County Memorial Hospital Dimmitt Jobe Hart Baptist Church Rose Hill Cemetery Tulsa Wallace Funeral Home Travis Jobe Pea Ridge Ark Laverne Preston

Bill Stephenson Rites Planned in Lamesa

Services for 65 year old Bill Stephenson who died Thursday at Medical Arts Hospital will be held at 4 p m today at Northridge United Methodist Church. Burial follows at Lamesa Memorial Park with Branon Funeral Home in charge. He lived in Lamesa since 1932 and was a barber and farmer. Survivors include two daughters two sisters three brothers two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers are Allen Adams Jesse Stephens Jack Temple Jim Hutchins Watt Hubbard and Buford Sanders.

Lamesa Bill Stephenson Medical Arts Hospital Northridge United Methodist Church Lamesa Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home Stephenson Eastland County Keith Dean David Anderson Nellie Caster Weatherford O. L. Riker Bogota Ben Kelton Tommy Reynolds Andrews Cora Lisenbee W.S G. M Rising Star T. B Hamilton Allen Adams Jesse Stephens Jack Temple Jim Hutchins Watt Hubbard Buford Sanders

Wilbur W. Hull Funeral Sunday in Snyder

Wilbur W. Hull 80, a former Snyder resident and World War I veteran, died Thursday in the Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring after a length illness. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Bell Seale Funeral Home in Snyder. He retired from Snyder National Bank after a 22 year career and is survived by his wife Edith a son Robert Hull of Golden Colorado a brother B A Hull of Kingsland and four nephews as pallbearers.

Bell Seale Snyder Rising Star Hull Brownfield Snyder National Bank Will Layne American Legion Edith Robert Hull Golden, Colo B. A Kingsland

DeMolay Installs Officers for Summer Term

E Y Lee Chapter of DeMolay installs 11 officers in a 7 30 p m ceremony led by Master Councilor Jay Turner and Senior Councilor Tommy Barnett. Honor awards go to Richard Ginsburg and Steve Dowell. Summer plans include meetings in Midland and Houston, car washes, a campout, a bicycle marathon and a golf tournament.

E. Y. Lee Order of DeMolay Jay Turner Joe S. Turner 45Th St Tommy Barnett Clark Barnet 64Th St Mike Britt Max Britt 66Th St Richard Ginsburg Steve Dowell Chevalier Jack Barr Gus Watson Billy Hoggatt Terry Hudson Greg Boyd David Porter Richard Soloman Midland Houston

Francisco Nave Services Pend Francisco Nave

Francisco Nave 69 of 1709 7th St died about 3 15 a m Friday after hospitalization at Methodist Hospital He had been ill about four years Services pending at Sanders Funeral Home Nave a Mexico native lived in Lubbock six years Survived by Frances five sons Frank Andrews John New Mexico Alfred Salt Lake City Felix and George at home a daughter Mrs Mary Gutierrez Lubbock two brothers seven sisters and seven grandchildren

Francisco Nave 7Th St Methodist Hospital Sanders Funeral Home Nave Mexico Lubbock Frances Frank Andrews John New Mexico Alfred Salt Lake City Felix George Mary Gutierrez

Miss Louise McCarty to perform English horn at Lyndon B. Johnson Library event

Miss Louise McCarty daughter of Dr and Mrs Robert H McCarty will play English horn with the Austin Symphony at the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library dedication in Austin. Jan Herring Clint artist will autograph Painters Composition Handbook and demonstrate oil painting Sunday at Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center. The program is free and open to the public. The Christmas Seal Mobile Unit visits Farr's Cafeteria Caprock Shopping Center in Lubbock today from 10 to ?

Louise McCarty Robert H. McCarty 28Th St Austin Symphony Orchestra Lyndon Baines Johnson Austin Jan Herring Clint Texas Lubbock Municipal Garden University Ave Lubbock Art Association Lubbock Farr's Caprock

Rites Arranged for Eva Bowers in Lubbock

Mrs Eva Nora Bowers 77 of 312 Ave I died Friday in Highland Hospital after three months ill health. Services Monday 10 am Pioneer Park Church of Christ with EE M Borden officiating. Burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Burial conducted by Sanders Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Troy and two sons, two daughters, nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren.

Eva Nora Bowers Ave Highland Hospital Pioneer Park Church Irving Troy Jr Ave. S Mary FE Bay Shore N. Y Juanell Lockaly Grand An Totes

Funeral Planned For K. B. Cass

Keith B. Cass, 47, of 2009 46th St died Friday in Methodist Hospital. Services at 4 pm today at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Nat Cooper and Rev Rob Nicholsen officiating. He moved to Lubbock in 1947 from Big Spring and was store manager at Hester's Business Machines. A WWII Navy pilot, he served aboard the USS Ticonderoga. Survived by wife Ruth Ann, three children, his mother, two sisters, a brother and a naval officer in Corpus Christi. Pallbearers named. Memorials to American Heart Association.

Keith B. Cass 46Th St Methodist Hospital Sanders Memorial Chanel Nat Cooper iMonterey Church of Christ Rob Nicholsen First Presbyterian Church Resthaven Memorial Park Cass Lubbock Bie Spring Hester Us.s Ticonderoga Sertama Club American Heart Association Ruth Ann Bob Kemp Pam O J. Cass Big Spring Eddie Kohanek Charlie Voight E. J Corpus Christi Ross Hester Bill Tarver Lee English Les Christenson David Hester Vestal Vaughn

Three Hurt In Houston Supermarket Robbery

A gunman robbed a Kroger store in Houston Friday shooting three employees and a customer, two workers in critical condition. Police arrested Donald Lee Pinson, 28, at a nearby house after the theft and hostage incident. another suspect is being sought. The raid unloaded cash and triggered the store alarm as witnesses described the attacker’s frenzied behavior.

Houston Polite B. M. Johnson Kroger Kathy McDonald Janet Dean John Sandoval Sandoval Necro Thoris Pushop Pishop Larry Johnsenbauch

Jack O Cline's Services Today

Services for Jack Overton Cline 52 will be at 3 p m today at Singleton Funeral Home Chapel of Chimes with Roy DeJulio officiating. Burial is in Andrews Cemetery. Cline died Thursday morning in the VA Hospital in Big Spring. He lived in Andrews 10 years and is survived by Laverne eight sons Jerry Allen Dallas Roger Earl Ventura Calif Robbie in Korea Stanley West Virginia Glynn Chris Donnie and Stephen all of Andrews two daughters Darenea Kates Odessa Sydnette Cline Andrews three sisters Pearl St Clair Merle Wall Anaheim Calif Lila Singleton Houston and seven grandchildren. Cline's sons will be pallbearers.

Andrews Jack Overton Cline Singleton Funeral Home Chapel of Chimes Roy DeJulio Andrews Cemetery Cline Big Spring Laverne Jerry Allen Dallas Roger Earl Ventura Calif Robbie Air Force Korea Stanley West Virginia Glynn Chris Donnie Stephen Darenea Kates Odessa Sydnette Cline Pearl St. Clair Merle Wall Anaheim Lila Singleton Houston

Harry L. Walley Rites Arranged

Harry L. Walley 81 died after a sudden illness in West Texas Hospital. Services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday in Toronto with burial at Parklawn Cemetery. Survivors include wife Rae two sons Douglas and Robert two daughters including Mrs Gordon Rose and a sister each. Rix Funeral Directors arranged local details.

Harry L. Walley Gordon Rose 28Th St Toronto Canada Parklawn Rix Walley West Texas Hospital Rae Douglas Walley Robert Walley Ajax Florence Tolbert Halcyon Calif C. M. McCully Montreal

Mrs Texie Ford Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Texie Ford, 70, of Ashdown Arkansas, died about 4 10 a m Friday in Andrews Hospital after a long illness. The body will be moved to Phillips Funeral Home in Ashdown for burial. Arrangements are incomplete. A daughter Mrs Roalie Johnson of Odessa survives. Singleton Funeral Home handles local arrangements.

Andrews Texie Ford Ashdown Ark Andrews Hospital Phillips Funeral Home Ashdown Roalie Johnson Odessa Singleton Funeral Home

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Morning Edition Details

The morning edition of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal is printed at Ath and Avenue J in Lubbock Texas. Postage is paid at Lubbock Texas 73408 under second tags 4342.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Ath Avenue J Lubbock Texas

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