City Council Advances Mixed Traffic Signal Plan and Water Storage
The council endorses a study on using solid state traffic controllers at 12 intersections and supports damming Yellowhouse Canyon to store reclaimed water from the sewage plant. They authorize further investigation funded by bond-ready options and list multiple appointments to city boards and new equipment purchases for fire and electrical works.
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Blackwell
Jayne Sherrell
Stor
Aiultaing
Arceonlale
Atremaee Avenue
Brownie Road
Soth Street
Side Road
University Avenue
Brownfield Road
Salem Avenue
4Th Street
City Planning Department
Yellowhouse Canyon
Aby
Ams
Busines
Gennets
84Th Street
Avenue L
Posts ‘Tax Board of
Bob Jordan
Lonnie F. Holligswort
Simmy Graves
Evan Roberts
W. C. Murrays
Alex Cooke
Robert Wells
T&t Sporting Goods and Sport Center, Inc
Buster Hogan
Automatic
Daco Fire Equipment Co
Reese Air Force Base
A.J.C. Jerry Davis
Mobile
Lubbock
Mrs. Jay rites set in Encinal with service today
Services planned in Encinal for Mrs. Jay with Rev Fred Dawnson officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Mrs. Jay lived at 2703 1st St and died at a local hospital from an apparent heart attack. She had been a Lubbock resident for 50 years. Pallbearers listed include Virgil Haley Sonny Durbin James Patterson and others.
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Fred Dawnson
Resthaven ‘Memorial Park
Jay
1St St
Weanesaay
Lool
Physicians Byarrate
Muah
Mra
Pauline Salyers
Rt 1
Lubbock
Lillia
Walter Iney
Wy Sumner
Frandchildren
Spas
Tandchildren
Virgil Haley
Sonny Durbin
James Patterson
K. Don Habbinga
Silly Rivers
Johnny Featherston
Rites Set For T E May Former Lubbock Chief Of Police
Services for T. E. May longtime Lubbock police chief will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at Crockett Street Methodist Church in Dallas. Burial will be in Lutcher City Cemetery. May resided at 1916 26th Street and died after a brief illness. He served as Lubbock city marshal after 1922 and was known for his Illinois street sign controversy. He was a 32nd degree Mason and Shrine member, a charter member of Horn Bible Class, and an ardent sportsman with survivors including three daughters and several relatives.
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T. E
Igesy
Crockett "Han
Sign ‘Ant Methodist Church
Dallas
la Brother
Paul
Somers
Allaichil
R. N. Hu
May
St. Hisee
New Mexco
A. S
Lubbock
Chiat
Oklahoma
Ter
First Methodist Church
Horn Bible Class
Masonic Blue Lodge
Shrinep
Garland
Mackenzie
Masonic Lodge
el Paso
Khi‘va Temple
Amarillo
South Plains Shrine Club
Knights of Pythias
International Association of Electrical Inspectors
Lucie
Bill Parker
Annie Comet
Stanley Fmith
J. W. Langston
J. B. Joiner
Jack Payne
Ben Lyman J Jr
Clarence E. Potter
Rites Arranged for Mrs Ida Ramsey Tahoka Resident
Mrs Ida Ramsey longtime Tahoka resident dies at Lavoy s Nursing Home in Tahoka burial in Tahoka Cemetery services to be held at Central Baptist Church officiated by Rev M D Morrison She is survived by relatives including Willa Boore and three Stanfield brothers plus five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren
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Tahoka
Ida. Ramsey
Central Baptist Church
M.D. Morrison
Freak Crash Injures One at Woot Tex Area
A crash on the access road near Elgin Avenue injured one person when high winds blew a mattress from a vehicle. The victim was treated at Methodist Hospital after 8 p.m. at 169 Avenue.
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Woot Texat
Ween
Elgin Ave
Methodist Hosan Ra
169 Ave
Astronauts Honored at Fort Worth Air Force Dinner
Sam E. Keith Jr. of General Mics and two NASA astronauts spoke at the 8th annual Air Force Association Dinner in Fort Worth held at Reese AFH officers club. Mayor W D Rogers Jr presented honorary citizenships to both astronauts as Tom Ireland, local chapter president, hosted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam E. Keith Jr
General Mics
Fort Worth
Ada
Air Force Association
Reese Afh
America
Space Am
Ang
W. D
Dub) Rogers Jr
Tom Ireland
Echo 1 Ends Fiery Orbit Over Pacific
Echo 1, a major American space satellite launched from Cape Canaveral on Aug. 12, 1960, plunged to a fiery end south of Hawaii. It outlived its expected life by over four years, per NORAD.
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Colorado Springs
Colo.1
UPD
Hawaii
North American Air Defense Command
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Cape, Kennedy
Let Your Light So Shine Parable Reflected By Julien Hyer
The piece echoes a biblical lesson about bright ideas wasted when not used. It quotes Matthew 5 16 and contrasts bright thoughts trapped in a fruit jar with fading light. The author Julien C Hyer frames the parable beside a critique of unused brilliance.
Mrs Lyda A Toone 71 Dies In Sweetwater Area
Services for Mrs Lyda A Toone 71 mother of Mrs George Blair will be announced by Patterson Funeral Home Sweetwater She had lived in Sweetwater Lakeside Nursing Home then moved to Lubbock after an extended illness Survivors include three daughters and a son Funeral arrangements are by Rix Funeral Directors.
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Lyda A. Toone
Patterson Funeral Home
Sweetwater
Obituary notices read for Garcia Flora Russell and others
Garcia 52 dies after illness at Plainview home with burial in Plainview Cemetery. Services for Mrs Flora Santos at Matador First Baptist Church with burial East Mound Cemetery. Allen Monroe Russell Jr dies in Lovington hospital. burial Lovington Cemetery. John H Motheral 82 of Sudan to be buried Muleshoe Cemetery. Edith Threet 87 to be buried Lackney Cemetery after services at First Eire Lackney. Survivors listed for each: spouses children and siblings.
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Edith Threet
Lackney
Burl
Ce Katte
Lackney Hospital
Pigeon Drop Leads to Police Seek Two Suspects
A Lubbock man reports about $2 000 vanished after two Black men allegedly took the cash. Police search continues as witnesses, including Bernice E. McMellan, report additional thefts of tools and items from homes and cars across the area.
Veteran World War I Soldier Dies in Snyder Area
County resident dies in Snyder area on January 23 1994. He served in World War I in a heavy artillery unit and belonged to Snyder First Baptist Church. Survived by wife son J L Jr of El Paso daughter Mrs Nettie Starnes of Snyder brother Warren of Hermleigh and three others.
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Alsauras
Lake Pontchartrain at sea level in Louisiana
Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana is described as the only lake in the United States that is at sea level. The remark highlights unique geographic feature of the lake along with its coastal setting near New Orleans and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Lake Pontchartrain
Louisiana
United States
Rites Planned for Local Electrical Company Owner
Douglas Rays Parker 59 owner of Parker Electric Co died after a monthlong hospital treatment for a heart attack He had run the business since 1943 and previously led West Texas New Mexico Utilities Co Burial set for Resthaven Memorial Park with services at First Methodist Church at 4 p m Today conducted by Rev Royce Womack assisted by Rev Edward J Rainsberry Parker resided at 2504 Sixth Street West Texas Hospital was the place of death long time local resident and business figure
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Douglas Rays
Con- Parker
First Methodist Church
Royce Womack
Ager
West Texas-New Mexico
Utilities Co
Southwestern
Public Service Co
Edward J. Rainsberry
Longilubbock
Clyde, x
Mrs. Mary New Rites Arranged in Matador
Mrs. Mary Ellen New a Matador resident for 78 years died Wednesday in Richards Memorial Hospital Paducah after an extended illness. Funeral services are set for 5 p m today at First Methodist Church with Rev John Fitzgerroll burial in East Mound Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Mrs Clarence Jinkins and Mrs L V Taylor both of Matador a son J D Cartwright of Paducah a stepson Jessie R New of Julian Calif two sisters Mrs Ruby Bradley and Mrs Belle Dunn both of Quay New Mexico two brothers Jack Lancaster of Matador and Sam Lancaster of Oregon eight grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
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Matador
Mary Ellen New
First Methodist
John Fitzgerrell
East Mound
Saivedea
Seigler
New
Richards Memorial Hospital
Paducah
Clarence Jinkins
L. V. Taylor
J. D.cartwright
Jessie R. New
Julian
Calif
Ruby Bradley
Belle Dunn
Quay
N. M
Jack Lancaster
Sam Lancaster
Oregon
Mrs Fannie Wisenant Rites Planned in Plainview
Services for 74 year old Mrs. Fannie Wisenant of Plainview will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Roy Johnson officiating. Burial in Plainview Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home direction. Survivors include three daughters, two sons, a brother, two sisters, 18 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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Plainview
Fannie Wisenant
Calvary Baptist Church
Roy Johnson
Brownsville
Kenneth P.|fallon
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Troy E. Powell
Boulder
V. C
Houston
Robert
el Paso
Floyd Coleman
Olton
Cora
Howard
Della Swafford
Abilene
Captain Hoop Funeral Today
Funeral services for Army Captain Robert G. Hoop age 29 will be held at Resthaven Funeral Home Little Church of the Flowers with Chaplain Capt Billy J Hudnall officiating. Graveside rites at Resthaven Memorial Park will include a 23 member color guard. Surviving are his wife, son Bobby, daughter Rene, and two brothers Ed and David. Gifts may be sent to West Texas Boys Ranch in lieu of flowers. Escort from Ft. Bliss was Capt Carl L. Collins Jr.
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Army
Robert G. Hoop
Resthaven
Billy J. Hudnall
Resthaven Memorial Park
Hoop
Séth St
Vietnam
Fifth Infantry
Bobby
Rene
David
Fot Lamesa
Hop
West Texas Boys Ranch
Box
San Angelo
Tex
Carl L.collins Jr
Ft. Bliss
Rites Planned for W C Carruth
William Calvin Carruth 62 died at 5 30 am Thursday in Odessa after a two week illness. Services at 10 am Saturday Grace Baptist Church Andrews burial in Andrews Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home. Born Rochester he lived in Andrews 23 years worked as night watchman for the Andrews school system. Survivors include wife Connie Mae a daughter Ed Ray of Andrews five sons J W and B R Odessa T B Andrews G A brothers Jessie Carruth Denver City and Rev Odis Carruth Iraan 16 grandchildren one great grandchild.
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Andrews
Connie Mae
Ed Ray
J. W
B. R
Odessa
T. B
G. A
Jessie Carruth
Denver City
Odis Carruth
Iraan
Laymen's Congress to be Held in Rio de Janeiro
Baptist Laymen Evangelism Congress slated for July 15 to 19 in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. Fourteen or more delegates from the Western Hemisphere expected to attend.
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Congress
Valley Forge
UPI
Rio
Janeiro
Brazil
Baptist Gee
Hemisphere
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Sudan
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17Th St
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Mary Ave
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