Elsa Maxwell ashes to be scattered over Adriatic Sea
Elsa Maxwell 8 died in New York after heart ailment. She asked that her ashes be scattered over the Adriatic Sea. Noted social arbiter and party hostess counted Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Churchill, Princess Grace, Rainier, De Gaulle among mourners. Private funeral set for next week.
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Elsa Maxwell
Adriatic
Frederick M. Winship
New York
UPI
Elsa ‘Maxwell
International Society Circus
Adriatic Sea
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Sir Winston Churchill
Grace
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Charles de Gaulle
France
Perle Mesta
Miss Maxwell
Venice
The
Paris
Maxwell
Queen Victoria
Princess Grace
Mrs. D. C. Smith Funeral Monday
Funeral services for Mrs. D C Smith 79 will be at 2 p m Monday in First Methodist Church Chapel Plainview Dr Marshall Rhew and Rev Elmer Crabtree officiating Burial will be in Plainview Memorial Park under Lemons Funeral Home direction Born McClendon she was Mattie Horne until her 1906 marriage at McGregor She was a longtime member of Plainview First Methodist Church Survivors include husband three daughters two sons four grandchildren and three great grandchildren She was the last of 13 siblings
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Plainview
D. C. Smith
First Methodist Church
Marshall Rhew
Elmer Crabtree
Plainview Memorial Park
Lemons Funeral Home
McClendon
Mattie Horne
McGregor
Mrs Patterson Dies In City
Annie Q Patterson 80 of 620 Ave N died Saturday afternoon at Methodist Hospital after a six week illness. She was a Lubbock resident 34 years and member of First Christian Church, formerly of Lake Creek. Survived by five sons Jesse F Horace Able M William M Boyce B. four daughters W F Moseley Faye Doidge Kendrick M E Tew. a sister Lydia Patrick. 14 grandchildren eight great grandchildren.
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Annie Q. Patterson
Ave. N
Sanders Funeral Home
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
First Christian Church
Lake Creek
Jesse F
Horace
Able M
William M
Las Vegas
Nev
Boyce
Ulysses S Grant Polaris Sub Joins Navy Fleet at Groton
The Ulysses S Grant a 425 foot 7000 ton Polaris submarine named after the 18th president slid into the Thames River at Electric Boat Division shipyard Groton Conn The event drew about 300 spectators and featured great granddaughter Mrs David E Griffiths of Arlington Va christening with champagne Adm Harold P Smith touted the sub as a credible deterrent to unlimited nuclear war The vessel will operate with two crews the Blue commanded by Cmdr J L From and the Gold led by Cmdr A K McDonald
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Groton. Conn
Ulysses S. Grant
Thames River
United States
Adm
Harold P Smith
Smith
U.S. Atlantic Command
Electric Boat Division
Citizens Anti-Communist Committee of
Connecticut
Strategic Air Command
Air Force
Grant
David E. Griffiths
Arlington, Va
Navy
51St
Blue
Cmdr
J. L. From
Philadelphia
Gold
A. K. McDonald
Kezer Falls
Maine
Edward Kell's Funeral Today
Rites for Edward Arthur Kell aged 61 who died Friday night in Swisher County Hospital will be held at 2 p m today in Wallace Funeral Home chapel with the Rev Morgan Sturgess officiating Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery Survivors include his wife a brother Reece Kell of Flomot a sister Mrs Florence Patterson and a daughter Mrs Sue Kirkland both of Tulia
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Tulia
Edward Arthur Kell
Swisher County Hospital
Wallace
Morgan Sturgess
Rose Hill Cemetery
Reece Kell
Flomot
Florence Patterson
Sue Kirkland
Terrorist Raid Kills Two Caracas Police
In Caracas on Saturday, pro Communist terrorists fired on a patrol car, killing two police officers. One attacker was wounded but fled with accomplices. Pomtse blamed the Armed Forces of National Liberation in a bid to topple President Romulo Betancourt. The incident raises Caracas police deaths to 55 in three years.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Pomtse
Armed Forces of National Liberation
FALN
Romulo Betancourt
Wheat Shipping Study Hints at Russian Response
U S offers Russia a new shipping formula to break a multimillion dollar wheat deal. Washington sources say the Russian delegation is studying the proposal and may reply next week.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Rites Set for Former Scurry Floydada Man
Services for O. Kimball Davis Jr. 31 of Laredo killed in an auto crash near Boulder Colorado will be held 2 p m Monday at Snyder First Baptist Church. Burial in Hillside Memorial Gardens. Davis a UT graduate Fulbright scholar taught in Madrid and other Spanish universities and was a Tarleton State College professor 1962 63. He was born in Floydada and lived in Dunn Scurry County and Laredo. Survivors include his parents a sister and several pallbearers.
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Snyder
O. Kimball Davis Jr
Laredo
Boulder
Colo
Snyder First Baptist Church
Allen Conley
Colorado City
Bernie Finch
Central Baptist Church
Hermleigh
A. B. Lightfoot
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Bell Funeral Home
Davis
University of Texas
University of Colorado
University of Madrid
Tarleton State College
Floydada
Dunn
Scurry County
O. Kimball Davis
Martin Hanson
John Vernon G. FE
Chorn
W. J. Fuller
Ray Hanson
Milton Winter
Marcus Johnston
Longtime Olton Resident Dies at Home
Olton remembered real estate man Joe Wood who died Saturday night from an apparent heart attack. A Hart and Olton area resident since the 1920s, services are pending at Parsons Funeral Home. Survived by wife and three children including Loyd Wood of Springlake and daughters Mrs. Wayne Butler of Littlefield and Mrs. James Bussby of Springlake.
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Olton
Joe Wood
Wood
Hart and Olton
Parlsons Funeral
Loyd
McCormack Proud Of Congress Record
Speaker John W. McCormack of Massachusetts defended Congress hours after critics said it did little this year. He stated the House has been active and hard working through nearly ten months of the session, arguing the body has earned pride for its conduct and achievements.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Congress
John W. I McCormack
D-Mass
House
Ae “Doe
Its
Services Slated For Mrs. Esther Iola Boyd
Mrs Esther Iola Boyd 83 died Saturday afternoon in a Crane nursing home Services will be held at 2 pm Monday at the Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church with Rev James Patterson officiating Burial will be in the City of Lubbock Cemetery under Crane Memorial Funeral Home direction She was a Wise County native and a member of Pioneer Memorial Methodist Survivors include three sons Joe Crane Ben Odessa and Jack Big Spring two daughters Mrs H Pedread Deport and Mrs Herman A Hanks Canadian two sisters Mrs Robert T Miller San Antonio and Mrs Joe Keaton Fort Worth a brother Alf Corby Haskell 13 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren
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Esther Iola Boyd
Crane Nursing Home
Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church
James Patterson
City of Lubbock
Crane Memorial Funeral Home
Boyd
Wise County
Pioneer Memorial Methodist
Henderson-Wilson
Joe
Crane
Ben
Odessa
Jack
Big Spring
H. Pedread
Deport
Herman A. Hanks
Robert T. Miller
San Antonio
Joe Keaton
Fort Worth
Alf Corby
Haskell
Zed Erwin 72 Dies in Lubbock After Illness
Zed Erwin a Lubbock resident since 1947 died at 1 p m Saturday at his home 4208 16th St after a lengthy illness He was a former Big Spring resident and World War I veteran A service will be held 11 a m Monday at Agape Methodist Church with several clergymen officiating Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park Survivors include his widow a daughter Jane Hill a half sister Mabel Atwood four half brothers and eight grandchildren Pallbearers are named.
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Zed Erwin
Lubbock
16Th St
Big Spring
Petersbugh
Agape Methodist Church
Tom Strother
Wayne Cook
Lowell Merrell
Methodist Hospital
Vernon O’kelly
New Deal
Rev Mr Love to Be Laid to Rest in Baptist Church
Special services for Rev Garson Love 65 a retired Baptist minister set for 2:30 p m today at First Baptist Church with Rev J R Williams Rev Odas Pierce and Rev John Jenkins officiating Burial at Red Mud Cemetery under Campbell Funeral Home direction He died Saturday in Big Spring survived by wife three daughters Mrs Otis Smith Amarillo Mrs Carl Dock Jones Denver City Mrs Claude Kitchens Dallas a son Charles Midland a sister Mrs Elmer Mauldin Plainview and eight grandchildren Pallbearers named Elmer Hagins Cleo Murray Red Wallace Thurman Moore Henry Slack Thedford Fry and A A Fry
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Spur
Garson
Dock) Love
First Baptist Church
J. R. Willams
Stanton
Odas Pierce
Kalgary
John Jenkins
Red Mud
Campbell Funeral Home
Mr. Love
Big Spring
Jack County
Otis Smith
Amarillo
Carrol
Dock) Jones
Denver City
Claude Kitchens
Dallas
Charles
Midland
Elmer Mauldin
Plainview
Elmer Hagins
Cleo Murray
Red Wallace
Thurman Moore
Henry Slack
Thedford Fry
A. A. Fry
Rites Set For Kin Of Two Lubbock Women
Mrs. Fannie McCurdy of Bridgeport sister-in-law to two Lubbock women died Saturday in a Wichita Falls hospital after a long illness. Funeral Monday in Bridgeport with burial in Bridgeport Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. Uwy s Knight of Wichita Falls and son Carroll of Corsicana.
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Fannie McCurdy
Bridgeport
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Bertha. Yarbrough
9Th St
Walter Phillips
Mcuray
Clyde -M
Uwlys Knight
Carroll
Corsicana
Former Magistrate J Roland Sala Dies at 56 in New York
Colorful former magistrate J Roland Sala known for Shakespeare quotes and courtroom flair died of a heart attack at a friend’s home. He faced multiple legal troubles, including drunken driving, contempt of court, and a 10 day bench removal in the past. Survived by wife and two children.
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New York
Formen
J.roland Sala
Sala
Pat Ward
Minot
Mickey)Jelke
Appellate Division
Tentative Rites For Wayne Sparks Set In Winnsboro
Tentatively scheduled services will be held Monday afternoon in Winnsboro for Wayne Sparks 26 of 2406 Main St who died in an industrial accident Friday at the Paymaster Oil Mill. Burial is in Winnsboro under Mc Crary Waggoner Edwards Funeral Home direction. Sparks a mill employee since 1958 was a Winnsboro native who moved to Lubbock.
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Winnsboro
Wayne Sparks
Main St
Mc|Crary-Waggoner - Edwards Fu
Paymaster Oil Mill
Sparks
Lubbock
Rites for Curtis Eakin Set at New Home Baptist Church
Slaton area notice: Curtis Lynn Eakin aged 6, son of Mr and Mrs Melvin C Eakin of Santee California, former Slaton residents, will have services at 2 PM Monday at New Home Baptist Church. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park in Lubbock. Survivors include parents, grandparents Marcus Eakin and Edith Eakin, great grandparents J J Riney and J D Taylor, with extended family listed.
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Slaton
Curtis Lynn Eakin
Melvin C. Eakin
Santee
Calif
New Home Baptist Church
Paul McClung
Resthaven Memorial Park
Lubbock
Williams Funeral Home
Ja Santee Hospital
Marcus Eakin
Sacramento
Edith Eakin
Albuquerque
N. M
Lawrence Taylor
Mew
J. J. Riney
J. D. Taylor
J. E. Jones Funeral Set in Lubbock
J E Jones 79 of 3601 33rd St Lubbock longtime resident died 5 45 am Saturday at Methodist Hospital after brief illness He moved to Lubbock in 1923 from Snyder A retired farmer and cement contractor he was a Sunset Church of Christ member Funeral services scheduled 10 am Monday Franklin Bartley Funeral Chapel Virgil Trout officiating Survivors include widow a daughter Mrs G Stanfill Waco four sons Leon Jones Elvis Jones Jack Jones and Paul Walker a sister and a brother both of Snyder and 12 grandchildren
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J. E. Jones
33Rd St
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Snyder
Sunset Church of Christ
Franklin-Bartley
Virgil Trout
Resthaven Memorial Park
G. Stanfill
Waco
Leon Jones
27Th St
Elvis Jones
McDonald
N. M
Jack Jones
Rt. G. Lubbock
Paul Walker
Midland
Gunter Woman's Funeral Monday Rites Planned
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles E. McCullough 72 of Gunter are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Pearce Funeral Home in Luling. She died at 6:20 a.m. Saturday at her Gunter home. Burial will be in Luling Cemetery. Survivors include son Doyle McCullough of Amarillo and daughter Mrs. S. W. Stratton of Yorba Linda, Calif., plus six grandchildren and the son-in-law S. M. Smith.
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Pearce
Luling
Charles E. McCullough
S. M. Smith
Mexico sugar crop export plan eyed by officials
One third of Mexico's 1903 sugar crop of 1.8 million tons will be exported to the United States Asia and Europe according to sugar producers in Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Asia
Europe
Rites In Hobbs For Lea Rancher Clyde Kornegay
Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m today for Clyde Kornegay 7 year old Lea County rancher found dead Wednesday night in Hobbs He is survived by a brother Bari Kornegay of Hobbs and a sister Mrs Ina Huttori of Bakersfield California Rites will be at Griffin Funeral Home chapel with Rev D K Randolph and others assisting
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Hobbs
Clyde Komegay
Lea Co
Komegay
Bari Kornegay
Ina Huttori
Bakersfield
Calif
Griffin Funeral Home
HL. Beget
D. K. Randolph
Don. ‘Seaton
Owse
Spide Cooper
Riley Meyers
Sammy Cain
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McCormack
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Tahoke Hiway
Mausoleum Memorial
Resthaven
Levelland Highway
Lubbock Christian College
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