Drug-Selling Escapade Ends In Alleged Incident
An 18 year old Post woman said she was forced to drive two men during an alleged drug selling spree through east Lubbock. The patrol said they forced her to a Slaton Highway store, bought beer, then ferried to homes before the woman was hurt. Police report inventory at a Texas Instruments plant showed 48 gold watches worth about 4000 dollars stolen Monday evening. Several burglaries and other thefts are listed with victims and locations. Two juveniles were arrested for sniffing glue in the 1600 block of 23rd Street.
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Post
East Lubbock
16Th Street
Avenue C
Slaton Highway
North University Avenue
Marshall Street
Texas Instruments
Henry Blumenthal
C.T. Hudgins
Abilene
13Th Street
Lila Cardenas
N. Ave. L
Tom Burroughs
7Th St. No. 103
Gene Gaines
Auburn St
Jimmy D. Sherman
Purdue
Glen Dotson
Queens St
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Willie Bell
Brett Hargrove
20Th St
Security State Bank
23Rd Street
Obituary notices for Bailey Cox Cruce Elder from Texas towns
Funeral services are announced for Marie Bailey 63 of Brownfield at First Christian Church with burial at Terry County Memorial Park. Other obituaries include William Cox 94, lifelong educator, buried at Resthaven Memorial Park. Zada Cruce 75 of Olton to be buried at Mountain Park Cemetery. Aquila Elder 54 of Seagraves to be buried in Seagraves Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kiias Cox
1St St
Hesthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home
Orhiciating
Herb Tavenner
First United Methodist
Simon Gonzales Tahoka Services Held for 66 Year Old Worker
Simon Gonzales 66 of Tahoka died after a prolonged illness. Services were at St. Jude's Catholic Church with burial in Tahoka Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Estella Raney and three sons Felix Tony Gilbert, plus siblings and 12 grandchildren. Burial directed by White Funeral Home. Mrs Beth Turner 63 of 4607 Detroit Ave died after a lengthy illness. Services set for 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with two ministers officiating. Memorial Park funeral home directing. Turner resided in Lubbock 41 years and was a First Baptist Church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahoka
Simon Gonzales
St. Jude's Catholic Church
Patrick Hoffman
White Funeral Home
Gonzales
Medical Arts Hospital
Lamesa
Lenora
Estella Raney
Felix
Tony
Carlisle
Gilbert
Isabel Rivas
San Angelo
Balente
Eden
Jesus
San Jose
Calif
Cecil (Beth) Turner
Detroit Ave
First Baptist Church
J.T. Bolding
I.D. Walker
Resthaven
Henry L. Byrd
Brady
First Baptist
Lanesa Memorial Park
Directton of Branon Funeral Home
Byrd
Brady Hospital
Ollie Bernice Crump
Ave. B
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Afton
Sanders Funeral Home
Lubbock
Crump
Highland Hospital
Sanders Funeral Home Memorial Chapel
Oma Mover
44Th St
City of Lubbock
Meyer
Willie
Jack” Robertson
Turkey
Dreamland Cemetery
Seigler Funeral Home
Robertson
Obituary Briefs for Various Local Residents
Obituary briefs list multiple services for Henry L Byrd Roe L Crone Ollie Bernice Crump Leland Herod Jr H V Doc Hughes Robert Edward Johnson Oma Mover Oma Meyer Howard H Noonkester Willie Jack Robertson. Died Wednesday or Tuesday in Brady Morton Lubbock Levelland Harlingen Turkey with funeral services in First Baptist St Lukes Sanders Killingsworth and other chapels.
Wallace Sasser 57 Port Arthur Resident Dies
Wallace R. Sasser, 57, of Port Arthur, died at 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Houston Methodist Hospital. A Gulf Oil chemical engineer and 1941 Texas Tech graduate, he lived in Port Arthur 34 years and was a member of the United Methodist Church and Cosmopolitan Lodge 72 AF&AM. Survivors include his wife Mary, son Bob of Pine Bluff Ark, daughter Susan Smart of Port Arthur, brother William L. of Lubbock, sister Lola Hogue of Irving, and two grandchildren.
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Port Arthur
Nunnelly-Stanley
Wallace R. Sasser
Houston Methodist Hospital
Sasser
Gulf Oil
Texas Tech University
United Methodist Church
Cosmopolitan Lodge
Af&am
Mary
Bob
Pine Bluff
Ark
Susan Smart
William L
Lubbock
Lola Hogue
Irving
Plebes Topple Greased Obelisk At Navy Academy
At Annapolis, about 1,000 plebes gathered around Herndon Monument and hoisted a classmate to crown his cap atop the grease slicked 20 foot obelisk. Dwight Crevelt of Las Vegas climbed to become this year’s crowned plebe and may become the first admiral from his class. Next year female midshipmen join the academy.
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Dwight E. Crewelt
U.S. Naval Academy
Las Vegas
Nev
Herndon Monument
Annapolis
Dwight Eugene Crevelt
Crevelt
Adm
Kinnaird R. McKee
Academy
Cmdr
William Lewis Herndon
Cape Hatteras
Parsonage Child Rites Honor Beloved Longtime Resident
Survivors include husband Cecil of the home daughter Mrs. H L Darby of Odessa five sisters May belle Brown Denver Colo E W Creagh Beau mond Mrs J W Kenney Jr Reno Nev Mrs Jo Ann Snow Lakewood Calif Mrs Edward Wachter Douglas Ariz and six brothers Curtis Kendrick Kenneth Kendrick Don Larry Ralph all of California and Meredith of Groom plus two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Good News
Cecil
H.L. (Denevee) Darby
Odessa
Maybelle Brown
Denver
Colo
E.W. Creagh
Beaumont
J.W. Kenney Jr
Reno
Nev
Jo Ann Snow
Lakewood
Calif
Edward Wachter
Douglas, Ariz
Curtis Kendrick
Kenneth Kendrick
Stratford
Don
Larry
Ralph
California
Meredith
Groom
Public aid sought in bite case dog on loose
Lubbock authorities and police appealed for help locating a mixed breed dog that bit 13 year old Monty Brewer Tuesday morning as he rode to school, near 36th Street and Slide Road. If not found by June 3 the boy may begin rabies shots. call numbers provided for tips.
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Lubbock
Monty Brewer
Slide Road
36Th Street
Brewer
Animal Shelter
Jann Brewer
Lubbock Receives $5.328 Million HUD Grant
The City of Lubbock will receive a 5.328 million dollar HUD grant. Over half funds will upgrade low and moderate income neighborhoods. Projects include land for a mile long southwest Loop 289 park and water plant capacity upgrades to meet peak demand.
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U.S
George Mahon
Lubbock
James E. Bertram
Samuel W. Wahl
Public Works
Watercolor Show Entries Accepted at Garden & Arts Center
The West Texas Watercolor Association opens a membership show at the Garden and Arts Center. Entries are accepted today with the show running from Sunday through June 27. WTWA members may submit up to three transparent paintings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Watercolor Association
Garden & Arts Center
WTWA
Warm Dry Weather To Continue In West Texas
Weather forecast for West Texas through Tuesday calls for warm dry conditions under a high pressure ridge. Light winds ramp to 15 to 20 mph in Lubbock with high 80s possible, slight thunderstorm risk Sunday and Monday, mostly cloudy East Texas, fair in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
West Texas
Lubbock
East
News Broadcast Winners Named
The 1976 Janus Awards for Excellence in Financial News Programming go to KMOX St. Louis WIMJ TV Milwaukee and ABC New York for their financial news programs that enhanced community understanding of commerce and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
KMOX
St. Louis
Wimjtv
Milwaukee
ABC
New York
Choose 3 Florals from Remembrance Collection Today
This notice promotes selecting three blooms from the exclusive Remembrance Collection. Call or visit your FTD Florist to arrange delivery of the tribute across town or nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTD Florist
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David Lyons
West Hollywood
Orleans
Chateau Lafite-Rothschild
Mark Petty
Ave. T
Marie Bailey
Brownfield
L.D. (Marie) Bailey
Jack Garrett
Terry County
Iwnfield Funeral Home
Bailey
Brownfield General Hospital
Blackwell
Ferry County
Lahay
Willa Wells
L.D. Bailey
Norman
Okla
American Legion
First Christian Church
Shelma) O'Neal
Bruton
Robertas McPherson
Conroe
William E. Cox
Arkansas
South Plains
Cochran County
van Zandt County
Mayo College
Commerce
East Texas State Teachers College
Cox
First Presbyterian Church
Bill J
Idalou
Catherine Spencer
21St St
Martha E. Fischer
Pampa
Delton
Fresno
Darrell
Coquille
Ore
Texas Boys Ranch
Box 6040
Cary Cox
Randy Spencer
Joe Fischer Jr
Albert Hobbs Jr
Roy Curtis Hobbs
Charnney Hobbs
Zada Cruce
Olton
Zada Pearl Cruce
John Lewis
Bruce Keller
North Side Baptist Church
Plainview
Mountain Park
St.Jo
Parsons Funeral Home
Marysville
Cruce
Aquila
Seagraves
Connally Funeral Home
Ross Anderson
Goldsmith
Tom Satterwhite
Seagraves First Baptist Church
Seagraves Cemetery
Elder
van Horn
Loop High School
Gene
Amarillo
Seth
Banning
Samuel
Clifton, Ariz
Morris
Colorado Springs
John C
Beth Turner
Roe Lytle Crone
Morton
Taylor Street Church of Christ
Morton Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home of
Crone
Leland Herod Jr
Fort Worth
Colonial Hills Baptist Church
Snyder
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Bell-Seale Funeral Home
Herod
Stephens County
H.V
Doc” Hughes
Acuff Road
Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home
Resthaven Memorial Park
Hughes
Methodist Hospital
Robert Edward Johnson
Ranger
Killingsworth Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Levelland
Johnson
Howard H. Noonkester
Harlingen
George C. Price
Noonkester
IWR. Sasser
South Plains Florists
Asan
Paul's Choice Meats
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