Multiple funeral services and local crimes reported
Funeral services are announced for Mrs. Lewis Williams at the Church of Christ in Ozark Arkansas with burial under Greer Funeral Home. Other services include Class Elbert Mann in Littlefield, Wilbert Leon Thomas in Paducah, and Helen Mae Robertson in Portales. A 16 year old Mexican American girl reports rape near Clovis Road Loop 289. Burglaries steal golf clubs valued at 1100 from B&G Auction, and a photographer reports a $1400 suitcase stolen from Farr's Family Center. An 8 year old boy is injured by a bicycle. a three car crash injured Mrs. Fred R. Worsham. A Levelland photographer loses $1400 in equipment from his car at Farr's Center.
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Lewis Williams
Church of Christ In
Ozark, Ark
Evertt Pickartz
Williams
Greer Funeral Home
Lubbock
Caliche Pits
Clovis Road
Loop 289
Ihome
Levelland
Barney Chadwick Jr
Farr
Hippies Shaped Out of Mazatlan as Crackdown Tightens
Mexican and U S authorities crack down on hippie visitors in Mazatlan. Police chief Ernesto Polanco uses swift methods to detain and deport violators who sleep on beaches or panhandle. Local business leaders praise the cleanup as tourist dollars return.
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Mazatlan
Mexico
UPI
Ernesto Polanco
Sinaloa
United States
Polanco
Edward Wilkinson
Funeral services for Rabb V. Kimmell held Tuesday
Rabb V. Kimmell 91 of 2405 20th St. died Saturday at home. Services at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Little Church of the Flowers with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Survivors include wife Frances a brother James H. of Lubbock a daughter Mrs Eugene Sherrod three grandchildren and a daughter in law Mrs R Turner Kemmel of Lubbock. Resthaven Funeral Home directing.
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Rabb V. Kimmell
James, H
Lubbock
Eugene Sherrod
R. Turner Kemmel
Mrs Price Dies In Brownfield
Mrs Lence Dutch Price 87 longtime Terry Ghanty resident dies after long illness in Brownfield General Hospital. Services 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Challis Baptist Church with Rev Leslie Welch officiating. Burial in townfield Cemetery. Survivors include two daughters and eight grandchildren plus 14 great grandchildren. sister Abbie Fisher of Pottsville also listed.
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Brownfield
Lence
Ottle Morehouse
Plains
Orgalene Cole
Tulsa
Abbie Fisher
Pottsville
Petersburg Youth Keith Wigham Dies After Illness
Keith Wigham 11 of Petersburg died at 1 30 p m Sunday at his home after a lifelong illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Franklin Bartley Funeral Home in Lubbock. He was born in Hale County and lived in the Petersburg area all his life. Survivors include grandparents Otis Stewart of Lubbock and E G Wigham of Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Keith Wigham
Joe. Wigham
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Lubbock
Hale County
Otis Stewart
E. G. Wighams
Changes None Entreats Neighbors for Safe Park Strolls
A reflective note by Julien C Hyer laments social changes and fear in public spaces. The piece contrasts past park nights with current worries, urging vigilance and armed patrols to protect property as safety declines.
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Julien C. Hyer
Sofia Church Wins Back Rila Cloister Abbot Named
Archimandrit Joan named abbot as the Rila Monastery returns to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church after decades of government control. Thousands attend at the national shrine once a museum with restored water, heating, shops, a hotel, and paved roads added during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofia
UPI
Joan
Rila
Iivan Rilski
Bulgaria
Athenagoras I
Water Fight Aftermath Turns Violent In 29th Street Brawl
A water dispute escalated Sunday into a brawl near 29th Street as officers arrived to quell it. Patrolman Kenneth McCandless was bitten while subduing a suspect who, along with another man, was jailed on aggravated assault charges. A teen was later sought as officers battled multiple combatants and a hose was turned on a resident’s car.
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Lubbock
Kenneth McCandless
McCandless
Bill Akers
Harrell
Abernathy
Pete. C. Harrell
29Th St
Craig
Raymond’ Renteria
Sheriff's
Renteria
Las Palmas
Tohoka Highway
Mrs Hazel Lee Stewart Rites Pending
Mrs Hazel Lee Billie Stewart of 624 39th St died at 2 40 pm Sunday after a ten day illness in West Texas Hospital. She was a member of Southside Baptist Church and is survived by husband Otis daughter Linda and son Stephen. Also listed are brothers Fred Collins Amarillo Robert Collins Dallas Ralph Collins and sister Mae McWatters. Grover Cleveland was the only President to marry in the White House.
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Henderson
Hazel Lee
Billie) Stewart
39Th St
West Texas
Stewart
Southside Baptist Church
Otis
Linda
Stephen
Fred Collins
Amarillo
Robert Collins
Dallas
Ralph Collins
46Th Place
Mae McWatters
Ave
Scouts Plan Coffee Stop to Cut Summer Accidents
The Explorer Division of the Boy Scouts of America launches Operation Coffee Stop with over 300,000 Explorers nationwide setting up wake break stations on high traffic weekends. They serve free coffee to reduce fatigue and highway hypnosis while promoting Explorer safety among ages 14 to 18 with support from the International Association of Chiefs of Police and other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPS
Explorer Division
Thee
Boy Scouts of America
Explorers
International Association For Chiefs of Police
Rites Arranged For Mrs. Stella Boyce
Mrs Stella Boyce 84 of 1615 6th St dies at Parkway Manor Condolences are offered at a 10 am Tuesday service at First Baptist Church with Rev J T Bolding and Rev Clayton Pennington. Burial in Peaceful Gardens Funeral by Sanders. Survivors include sons Neil William and Robert daughter Mrs F T Whitsett and numerous grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Boyce
6Th St
Lubbock
First Baptist Church
J. T. Bolding
Clayton Pennington
Levelland
Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Neil
William
Robert
Robinson
F. T. Whitsett
DeWitt Mayo
Richardson
Bob Mayo
Garland
Clyde Mayo
Longview
Gordon
Mayo
Hillsboro
William Taylor Services Set
William David Taylor 91 resident of Littlefield died at Littlefield Hospital Clinic. Services at Hammons Funeral Home Chapel with Jack McCormick officiating, burial in Anton Cemetery. Survivors include wife Yollie six daughters two sons 39 grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.
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Littlefield
William David Taylor
Littlefield Hospital
Anton
Hammons
Services Slated For Mrs. Don Bourn
Mrs. Don Bourn 56 dies. services 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Christian Church Slaton with Rev. Johnny Moore officiating. Burial Englewood next to England Funeral Home. Survived by husband Don. two sons Robert L. of Odessa and Tim of Slaton. one brother Aubrey Simms of California. three sisters Lois Vaught Canadian Blanche Spiller Torrance California Annie Hancock Troutdale Oregon. stepmother Maude Murray Canadian. two stepsisters Ruth Hodges Rubby Mowes Canadian. four grandchildren.
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Don Bourn
First Christian Church of
Slaton
Johnny Moore
Englewood Cemetery
Englands Funeral Home
Don
Robert L
Odessa
Tim
Aubrey Simms
California
Lois Vaught
Canadian
Blanche Spiller
Tor‘rance
Calif
Annie ‘Hancock
Troutdale
Ore
Maude Murray
Ruth Hodges
Rubby Mowes
Canada
Death Row Inmates Stage Sit-In at Walpole Prison
Three death row inmates James Flasers Ronald Fisher and Peter Ladette staged a brief sit-in in the deputy warden’s office after church. Guards restored order with no injuries. In a second incident, inmate George Risselder escaped via ductwork and was found in the ventilation area. he is in a segregation unit.
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Walpole
Mass
UPI
Walpole State Prison
Church
Department of Corrections
Frederick Butterworth
James Flasers
Springfield
Ronald Fisher
Elmsford
N.Y
Peter J. Ladette
Cambridge
Butterworth
Flowers
James A. Bryce
Fisher
Carol Willis
Ladette
Malden
Edward C. Callahan
George Risselder
David Toupin
New Bedford
Risselder
Rites Arranged for John McCary 80 at Littlefield Church
Funeral services for John McCary 80 are set for 10:30 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church Littlefield with Rev Clem Sorley officiating. Burial follows at Littlefield Memorial Park under Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home of Lubbock. McCary died Saturday at Colonial Nursing Home Lubbock after a long illness. He was a retired farmer and longtime Littlefield resident with ties to Oklahoma and Texas communities. Survivors include his wife a daughter a son two brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCary
Littlefield
First Presbyterian Church
Clem Sorley
Littlefield Memorial Park
Resthaven-Singleton- Wilson
Lubbock
McCary
Colonial Nursing Home
Oklahoma
Olney
Ingleside
Chattanooga
Okla
Masonic Lodge
First Presbyterian Church of
Ernest Harp
Roswell
N.M
John
Sherman
Dallas
Harp
Hob Grant
Two Hurt In Lubbock Traffic Accidents
Two people were slightly injured Sunday in Lubbock traffic accidents. Martin Wayne Thurman 18 of 6013 Ave W was hurt when his motorcycle collided with a car at 34th Street and Boston Avenue. Imogene M Duncan 42 of Midland was hurt in a two car crash at Ave Wang Main Street.
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Lubbock
Martin Wayne Thurman
Ave. W
34Th Street
Boston Avenue
Imogene M. Duncan
Midland
Ave
Wang Main Street
Methodist Hospital
Zanuck pegs Tora Tora Tora filming cost over 16 million
Richard Zanuck, production head at 20th Century Fox, estimates the joint Japanese American location shoot for Tora Tora Tora may surpass 16 million dollars. The film project involves cross country locations and a large production team.
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BIG. Tab Hollywood
UPI
Richard Zanuck
20Th Century-Fox
Two Negro Prisoners Escape City Jail Tank
Walter Curtis Smith 26 and Kenneth Wayne Manahan 19 of Lubbock escaped from the city jail Sunday morning. They pried loose a bar with a shower head, slid through the opening, and fled via the runaround exit as officers watched on the stairs. They outran three policemen but were not captured. a latched outer door aided their escape.
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Walter Curtis Smith
Kenneth Wayne Manahan
Lubbock
Manahan
Smith
Aivie Garrett
James Kimber
William Stallings
Andy Wilkinson
Mrs Florence E Cobb Rites Set In First Presbyterian
Funeral services for Mrs Florence E Cobb 80 are scheduled for 2 pm Tuesday at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev Andrew Jumper officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park under Sanders direction. Survivors include five sons Charles John Cleveland Richard and James. two daughters Mrs William Crutcher and Mrs Lamar Jones. 23 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers include Dale Johnson Wayne Cobb Tillman Cobb Carroll Cobb Nelson Morris and Gordon Cobb.
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Florence E. Cobb
First Presbyterian Church
Andrew Jumper
Resthaven Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Cobb
Navy Mothers Club
Charles
19Th St
John
14Th St
Cleveland
Abilene
Richard
West Cobina
Calif
James
Pasadena
William Crutcher
43Rd St. J
Lamar Jones
40Th St
Dale H. Johnson
Wayne Cobb
Tillman Cobb
Carroll Cobb
Nelson Morris
Gordon Cobb
Funeral services for C. A. Robbins in Denver City
C A Pap Robbins 74 died after a long illness Saturday. Services set for 10 a m at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev C J McQuillen. Burial at Seminole Singleton Funeral Home with Odd Fellow rites. Survivors include Pearl and three sons Carroll Husband Earl Husband Roche Robbins five grandchildren. Pallbearers named from Denver City Needmore and Brownfield. Robbins moved from Sunray in 1944. He served in WWI with the 36th Infantry and held IOOF Lodge 68 Masons Kiva Shrine Temple Amarillo and Eastern Star Denver City chapter memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver City
C. A
Pap
Robbins
36Th Infantry
Ioof Lodge 68
Joof Grand
Las Cruces
Wallace Anderson
Walter Anderson
H. C
Doc) Cotton
Raymon Gage
Needmore
E. V. Riley
Brownfield
Feel Better This Summer From Nervous Tension
An advertising pitch from Day Chiropractic Clinic in Lubbock explains nervous tension as a precursor to disease and promotes chiropractic care. It asserts that peace of mind and a sick body do not come from pills and urges readers to seek evaluation for nerve pressure to restore health.
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Chiropractic Clinic
34Th & Ave. V. Lubbock
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Lovington
Edwin Chappell
Billy Beauchamp
Loving Cemetery
Smith-Rogers Funeral Home
Elbert Mann
Littlefield First Baptist Church
R. B
Littlefield Cemetery
Wilbert Leon Thomas
Paducah
Missionary Baptist Church
Dan,Collom
Robert Beck
Garden
Roy Patton
Floydada
Floyd Bradley
Floyd County
Memorial Park
Moore-Rose Funeral Home
Hazel Gregory
First Baptist “Church
Balls
Floyd Haddock
Resthaven Memorial
Carter Funeral Home ‘of
Ralls
Helen Mae Robertson
Wheeler Star Light
Portales
Portales Cemetery
Jessie ‘Freshour
Oakland United
Methodist Church
Davis B. Edens
City of Lubbock
B&g
Ave. H
Ave. D
Johnny Lee Luera
51St St
Reese — Air Force Base Hospital
Fred JR. Worsham
Route 5
West Texas Hospital
Flint Avenue
Rabb
V. Kimmell
Rabb Kimmell
Balkans
Khrelya
Conny Martin
Lubbock Realtors- Lubbock Art Association
Earl Lockhart Jr
Lubbock Board of Realtors
Richard B. Dickey
Lubbock Art Association
South Plains
Municipal Garden Arts Center
Ray Westbrook
Hazel Lee Stewart
Mrs. Stewart
Grover Cleveland
White House
William Taylor
Avalanche- Pour
8Th
Avenue J
Texas
Buneay
Beale
Sun BO
Bourn
Slayers
C. A. Robbins
John H. Day
D. C
DR. Day
Rix
Broadway
Avenue S
Lubbock’s
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