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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1964

Page

7

Multiple Local Injuries and Events Reported in Lubbock Area

Joe Earl Bailey, 26, remains in serious condition at Haskell Hospital after a weekend accident. Ab ernathy relatives plan a Hawaii trip with visits to the Bynum Wards. Gist and Sexton families will meet in Los Angeles. Raymond Barton to graduate from the University of Houston with a BS in Optometry. Michele Hendon remains critical in Clovis Memorial Hospital after a street accident. A Sun day family reunion at 2218 21st St. includes eight grandchildren. A senior health program on healthy living for seniors features Walter Lindsey and Collin Dunnam. Mrs. Tinie Smith’s body is moved for services. sister Josie Cates Heard is buried in Lockney. Hollis Hohstadt, 47, killed in a one-car crash near Muleshoe. Three Snyder children injured in a traffic collision on Avenue U. Mrs. A F Harrison treated after a collision near Lubbock. Fifteen drive in speakers were stolen from Circle Drive In in Lubbock area.

Morris Gist Abernathy Hawaii Bynum P. Wards Lubbock Armed Services Joe Sexton Vandenburg Air Force Base Gists Los Angeles Tinie Smith Lewisville Mikel-Petty Funeral Home Smith Bovina Josie Cates Heard Lockney

Vatican Summit Sets Paths for English Mass and Reforms

The Roman Catholic Church moves toward English liturgy as bishops in Rome discuss major changes. Deacons may marry, bishops gain autonomy, mass is simplified, and birth control study continues. At Maryknoll and elsewhere altars face the congregation, with Advent mass largely in English. TWA crews may eat meat on Fridays worldwide under Vatican dispensation.

John XXIII Paul VI Maryknoll N. Y Vatican Herman Helmsing Kansas City St. Joseph Trans World Airlines TWA

Services for Mrs Lupe Galvan Today

Services for Mrs Lupe Galvan aged 21 of 312 N Ave N will be held at 10 a.m. today at St Joseph Catholic Church in Lubbock. Burial follows at Peaceful Gardens with Sanders Funeral Home directing. She died Sunday in West Texas Hospital after a 15 year residence in Lubbock. Survivors include husband four sons Lupe Jr Freddy Sam and Tony all at home mother Margarette Garza of 3519 E 13th St six brothers and six sisters including Fred Garza Raymond Tony Garza Abel Garza Annie Vasquez Vangelina Canales Mary Louise Garza Frances Garza Arelia Garza and Helen.

Lupe Galvan N. Ave St. Joseph's ‘Catholic Church Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home Galvan West Texas Hospital Lubbock Lupe Jr Freddy Sam Tony Margarette Garza 13Th St Fred Garza Chicago Raymond Tony Garza Ropesville Abel Garza Annie Vasquez Vangelina Canales Mary Louise Garza Frances Garza Arelia Garza Helen

Israeli Jordanian border units exchange gunfire for hours

Israeli border officials said four hours of intermittent shooting occurred Monday along the armistice line with Jordan. A Jordan patrol fired on an Israeli inspection unit near the central sector. Israel returned fire and filed a complaint with the UN Armistice Commission.

Tel Aviv Israel

Garza Youth's Rites Are Today

Special services for 14 year old William Joseph Cates Jr. will be at 3 p.m. today at First Methodist Church with Rev. Eugene Matthews of Amarillo and Rev. Oscar Bruce officiating. Burial follows in Terrace Cemetery under Hadman Funeral Home. Cates died Sunday after months of illness. Survivors include his parents three sisters Cindy Cathy Beth two brothers Perry and Bobby paternal grandparents R G Cates Atoka Okla and maternal grandparents Robert McCary Dallas classmates friends and school faculty will serve as honorary pallbearers.

William Joseph Cates Jr William Cates First Methodist Church Eugene Matthews Amarillo Oscar Bruce Terrace Cemetery Hadman Funeral Home Young Cates Cindy Cathy Beth Perry Bobby R. G. Cates Atoka Okla Robert McCary Dallas

Westfall Rites Slated At Spur

Funeral services for Tobe Westfall 75 longtime Dickens County resident will be at 10:30 a m today in Spur Church of Christ Campbell Funeral Home directing burial in Spur Cemetery Westfall died Sunday He came to Dickens County in 1916 lived in Red Hill and Spur since 1960 Survivors include wife Myrtle two sons Richard and Ira two daughters Mrs Joe Bailey Kimbell and Mrs Olan Daughtry three brothers Dave Elmer Leonard and one sister Mrs Frank Berry 10 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren

Spur Tobe Westfall Dickens County Spur Church of Christ Campbell Westfall Red Hill Myrtle Richard Ira Dickens Joe Bailey Kimbell Quitman Olan Daughtry Dave Elmer Kermit Leonard Carthage Frank Berry Asnermont

Seven Paratroopers Hurt In Mass Drop

Seven paratroopers were injured during a large air drop of 1 600 troops from the 101st Airborne Division as part of Operation Desert Strike war games. Two suffered broken legs while others had cuts and bruises. The jump zone lay near Searchlight Nevada about 18 miles northwest of Needles California. Before the jump 40 planes dropped about a half million pounds of heavy equipment. Over 100 000 Army and Air Force troops participated in the mock battle between two mythical nations.

Blythe Calif 101St Airborne Division Searchlight Nev Needles U. S. Strike Command

Burns Fatal To Area Resident

I C Sharp 52 died from burns suffered in a May 13 butane explosion on his farm 20 miles southwest of Tulia. Investigators cited gas accumulation from a leak or jet and an unplugged refrigerator as the ignition. He died Monday in Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo after transfers from Tulsa and Swisher County Hospital. Survivors include his wife, two sons Ricky and Charles, a daughter Mrs Gordon Pierce, eight brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements are pending at Wallace Funeral Home Tulia.

Tulia I. C. Sharp Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Wallace Funeral Home Sharp Here Swisher County Hospital Tulsa Ricky Charles Roswell Gordon Pierce Norman Okla J. P Lewis Howard Milton Bill Laban New Mexico Edward Denver L. F Edwards Mattie Scoggins Dimmitt

Mishap Victim's Funeral Slated

Floyd Kinkade 53 a Clovis resident dies after a truck crash two and a half miles west of Muleshoe on Highway 84. Services set at 10 a m Wednesday in C V Steed Memorial Chapel with Rev Melvin Sasse officiating. Burial in Lawnhaven Memorial Park. Passenger Johnny Walker treated and released. Kinkade died at 12 10 a m Monday at Clovis Memorial Hospital. Survivors include wife three sons four brothers four sisters and eight grandchildren. The crash raised South Plains traffic toll to 48, edging past last year’s count for this date.

Clovis Floyd Kinkade Muleshoe Hwy. S84 C. V. Steed Freeman Kinkade Johnny Walker Clovis Memorial Hospital Billy Lynn Jerry Bobby Floyd U.S. Navy Lawson Ray Gerald William Rogers N.M Wenona Davis Flossie Gunnells Theresa Cruse Grace Scott San Bernardino Calif J. L. Kinkade South Plains

Funeral Set Today For Sidney Roberts

Funeral services for Sidney Lee Roberts 84 of 701 28th St. will be at 2 30 p m today in Sanders Memorial Chapel Rev Lee F Love Assembly of God minister assisted by Mrs Daisy Wilbanks officiating Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery directed by Sanders Funeral Home Roberts died Sunday in West Texas Hospital He was a retired nightwatchman Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs Herbert Hawkins 907 83rd St and Mrs Garland Newell 705 28th St two sons Kirk 2502 33rd St and Jess Lee 701 28th St 13 grandchildren 37 great grand children and 5 great great grandchildren

Sidney Lee Roberts 28Th St Sanders Memorial Chapel Lee F. Love Assembly of God Daisy Wilbanks Sanders Funeral Home City of Lubbock Roberts West Texas Hospital Herbert Hawkins 83Rd St Garland Newell Kirk 33Rd St Jess Lee

Make sure to nurture friendships, Johnson noted

A historic reflection on friendship and care, urging ongoing effort to grow and repair relationships. The admonition warns that neglect leads to distress and loss of life’s greatest asset. The whimsical rearrangement attributes thoughts to Samuel Johnson and poetically extols durable bonds.

Samuel Johnson

A F West Rites Slated Today

Funeral services will be held at 11 a m at the First Methodist Church of Rule for A F West 85 retired farmer who lived in Haskell County since 1905 West died Sunday night in Haskell Hospital after an illness of several weeks Burial will be under direction of Pinkard Funeral Home of Rule Survivors include his widow two sons A Y West of Carlsbad N M and C W West of Rule two daughters Mrs Bill Anderson of Brownfield and Mrs A L Todd of Wichita Falls 11 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren

First Methodist Church of Rule A. F. West Haskell County West Haskell Hospital Sam West 23Rd St Pete West 14Th St Lubbock Pinkard Funeral Home of

Rites For Spur Lad Are Stated

Funeral rites for James Allen Smith 12 son of Mr and Mrs Jerry C Smith set for 2 p m today at Assembly of God Church. He drowned Sunday afternoon in Lake J B Thomas near Snyder. Burial in Spur Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home direction. He leaves three brothers Jerry Lynn Paul and Gary Don and three sisters Gail Donna Sue and Vicki and grandparents Mr and Mrs[cut]

Spur James Allen Smith Jerry C. Smith Assembly of God Smith Lake J. B. Thomas Snyder Spur Cemetery Campbell Funeral Home Jerry Lynn Paul Gary Don Gail Donna Sue Vicki

Longtime Smyer Resident Dies

Smyer honors Pearl Woolam 79 with funeral at First Methodist Church. She lived in Smyer since 1925, ran the town’s first permanent store with her husband, and served as assistant postmaster. Survivors include three sons, five siblings, two sisters, eight grandchildren, and 20 great grandchildren. Burial in Smyer Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home direction.

Smyer First Methodist Pearl Woolam H. M. Apple George Price Levelland Marvin Morton Maurice Andrews Rawson Lubbock Eugene Gerald Rawson San Augustine Lester Rawson Thomas Rawson New London Randolph Rawson Henderson Ruth Chaney Dallas Mabel Matthews Clifford Whitley Max Fowler Darral Spencer Jesse Lane Charles Willis

Jonathan Mills Rites Scheduled

Services for Jonathan Price Mills a 90 year old retired farmer who lived in Lubbock 30 years will be at Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church at 9 30 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. James P Patterson officiating Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Wenderson Wilson Funeral Home direction Survivors include two sons Ellis and Gordon six daughters a sister 29 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren Pallbearers are Ellis W Morris Dale Morris Norman L Morris Kenneth Mills Stiles Roberts and John Frentress.

Jonathan Price Mills Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church James P. Patterson City of Lubbock Wenderson- Wilson Funeral Home Mills Lubbock Ellis Big Lake Gordon 36Th St Verne Morris Cornell R. B. Speer E. Kent Harry Dobbs Craig Colo Richard Hilkey Meeker Cole Stiles Roberts Loudenville N. Y Fred Harrell Bremerton Wash Alice Eddleman Auburn Ellis W. Morris Dale Morris Norman L. Morris Kenneth Mills John Frentress

Local residents named in Spur and Jayton notices

Lewis Smith of Jayton and Mr and Mrs Erwin Smith of Spur appear in a community notice listing residents and households involved in a local civic matter.

Lewis Smith Jayton Mrs. Erwin Smith Spur

Chacon Funeral Slated Today in Lovington

Bernardino Chacon 72 of 217 N Eddy Sr Lovington died at home early Sunday. Services set for 9 a m at St Thomas Catholic Church with Rev Lucian Harkins presiding. Burial in Lovington Cemetery under Smith Yarbro Funeral Home. Survived by wife Anita daughter Adela Chacon sister Cayentana Pena brother Anselmo.

Lovington St. Thomas Catholic Church Bernardino Chacon N. Eddy Sr Lucian Harkins Lovington Cemetery Smith Yarbro

Funeral set for Scurry pioneer Ettie Evans

Services for Ettie Harvey Evans 86 pioneer resident of Scurry County will be at 3 p m today at Greenhill Baptist Church with Rev T L Nipp officiating Burial will be in Snyder Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Home direction She died Monday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital She moved to Snyder in 1908 and was married in 1897 to George F Evans Survivors include a daughter Mrs Earl Davis Snyder four sons Elmer and G F Evans Snyder Elgin Evans Abernathy Floyd Evans Amarillo three sisters and two brothers 11 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild

Wise County Snyder Earl Davis Elmer Evans G. F. Evans Elgin Evans Abernathy Floyd Evans Amarillo Blanche Proctor Orange Vale Calif Minnie Willis Long Roxie Brooks Hereford John Harvey Crosbyton Tim Harvey Dallas

Clovis Service Set For Accident Victim

Services for Ivory Large 41 of Clovis who was struck and killed Saturday by a car will be at 2pm today in the Clovis Church of God in Christ. The Rev Charles Green will officiate. Burial will be in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery under direction of CV Steed Funeral Home. Survivors include seven brothers and three sisters.

Clovis Clovis Church of God In Christ the Kev Charles Green Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery C V. Steed

Roger Q Mills Rites Held At First Baptist Church

RALLS Special services for Roger Q Mills 58 former Ralls resident are at 2 p m today at the First Baptist Church with Rev Lee Jones and Rev Dale Dozier officiating Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Mills Post life for past five years died Sunday night in Garza Memorial Hospital Post He was a mechanic and welder Survived by Amy a son Lonnie Doyle Mills Lubbock a daughter Mrs Jewel Amstead Ralls six grandchildren and three sisters Mrs Freddie Elizabeth Faulkner Snyder Mrs Lydie Montgomery Peoria Ariz and Mrs Ida Qualls Portland Ore Pallbearers are Don Melton Charley McDaniels Mike Kiesewetter Mike Faulkenbery J R Amstead and Lenard Amstead

Ralls Roger Q. Mills First Baptist Church Lee Jones Calvary Baptist Church Post Dale Dozier Justiceburg Baptist Church Ralls Cemetery Carter Funeral Home Mills Garza Memorial Hospital Amy Lonnie Doyle Mills Lubbock Jewel Amstead Freddie Elizabeth Faulkenberry Snyder Lydie Montgomery Peoria Ariz Ida Qualls Portland Ore Don Melton Charley McDaniels Mike Kiesewetter Mike Faulkenberry J. R. Amstead Lenard Amstead

Funeral services for Mrs Dorothy Hubbell held in Clovis

Rites conducted at 1:30 p m in the Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints for Dorothy Hubbell 53 a Palmer County resident killed in a Sunday morning accident near Bovina C V Steed Funeral Home directs burial at Bailey County Memorial Park Husband Oscar four daughters mother four brothers and a sister survive.

Clovis Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints Dorothy Hubbell Oklahoma Lane Palmer County Bovina Hitler Gene Phillips Warren Gassett Bailey County Memorial Park C. V. Steed Funeral Home Oscar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Keith Watson Bill Wharton George Helmstetler Hugh Harrell Jan Fouts Gene S. Cobb Watson Leroy Land Joe Earl Bailey Paris Ave Bailey Raymond Michael Barton 45Th St University of Houston John B. Connally Philip G. Hoffman Michele Hendon Powers Clovis Street J. L. Tillman S. M. Hunter 21St St Parks and Recreation Department Hodges College Ave Walter W. Lindsey Citizens Traffic Council Collin Dunnam Hollis Harland Hohstadt McAlister Hohstadt U. S. Hwy Singleton Funeral Home Avenue U 43Rd St Joseph M. Snyder James M. Snyder John M. Snyder James Snyder Jr A. F. Harrison 30Th St U.S. Hwy Robert H. Robertson Harrison Circle Tohoka Considine Jack Good Lord Garza Sidney Roberts Ma Ts Kaa Resthaven Memorial Park and Mausoleum Lacie Ince The Julien C. Hyer A. F. West Rites Spur Lad Jonathan Mills Rs. Hubbell Banking Records F.d.ic Cadillac Alderson Cadillac Company 19Th Street Lubbock, Texas
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