Museum group reviews growth plans at annual dinner
West Texas Museum Assn members and guests met in the Coronado Room of the Student Union Building for the th annual dinner. Officers led by Mark Hailey were re elected by acclamation as reports highlighted Clovis Portales excavations and Art to Own 63 exhibits. Expansion needs were stressed to add galleries and classrooms to a master plan spanning decades with a unit by unit building approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Museum Association
Texas Tech
David Vieness
Women’s Council
Curry Holden
WOR. Fine of
Dallas
Art Authority
William D. Armstronz
George C Wilson
Yeas
Tex Tech
West Texas Museum Assn
Ith
Coronado
Tard
Mark Hailey
Clovis Portales
Lubbock
Lubbockes
Exhiiit
George C. Wilson
Museum Board
Wilson
Tech Board
Harold Hinn
Plainview
Wright Armstrong
Fort Worth
Charles Matthews
Retha Martin
George Wilson
John Whitcomb
Washington
Census Bureau
Texas
Frank H. Chappell Jr
Inuard
Hatley
Hailey
Roy Bass
J.D. Rosson
Russell Bean
Earl Green
Clovis
N. ML
Green
Canadian River
Women's Council
David Vignes
William D. Armstrong
Joe Pierre
WR. Fine
Robert J. Snyder
Planetarium
Snyder
Gordon Treadaway
Three Hurt In Area Accident In Lubbock County
A two vehicle crash at 8 30 p m Thursday at the intersection of U S 84 and Farm Road 100 Lubbock County injures three. Delores Contreras 47 and Maria Contreras 49 both of Eagle Pass Texas are in fair condition and Jose Louis Contreras 5 is in serious condition with head lacerations and a concussion. Juan Contreras of Eagle Pass drove the pickup. Joe Bailey Taylor of Rt 3 Post Taylor was uninjured. The pickup overturned as it struck Taylor s auto traveling southeast on U S 84. Highway Patrolman Tom Mobi investigated.
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Farm Road
Lubbock County
Mercy
Jose Louis Contreras
Mercy Hospital
Juan G. Contreras
Earle Pass
Tom Mobi
Joe Bailey Taylor
Rt. 3
Post Taylor
U.S
Light Producing Substances Found In Sea Life
United States Japan science teams report bioluminescence via luciferin and luciferase in cypridina and luminescent fish. The National Science Foundation funds total $84,984 to continue cross country study on energy transfer in living cells and the lantern like glow.
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Joseph L. Myler
United Press International
Washington
UPI
National Science Regulate
Biological Places
Foundation
Osamu Shimomura
Nagoya University
Frank Johnson
Princeton University
Yata Haneda
Yokosuka City Museum
The
Science Foundation
U.S
Mrs. A D Wenzel Rites Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. A Dy Alma Wenzel 62 of Brownfield will be at 1 30 p m Saturday at St Pauls Lutheran Church Levelland with Rev Harold Pember officiating Burial will be in City of Levelland Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home direction Survivors include husband A D three daughters Mrs H N Welch Levelland Mrs Billy Welch San Diego Mrs L Monroe Lubbock two sons Leo and Wilburn Brownfield two sisters Mrs Albert Kehinske San Diego and Mrs Otto Behnke Wace and 11 grandchildren
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L Land
A. Dy tAlma Wenzel
Rt. 1
Brownfield
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Levelland
Harold Pember
City of Levelland
George Price
A.D
H. N. Welch
Billy Welch
San Diego
L. Monroe
Lubbock
Leo
Wilburn
Albert Kehinske
Otto Behnke
Wace
Brownsville Packing Plant votes on Hoffa union
The National Labor Relations Board set a December 7 election for Owens Packing Plant employees to choose representation by the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers or Jimmy Hoffa's Teamsters Union. Meat Cutters seek plant representation. Teamsters target truck drivers. No existing union represents either group.
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Brownsville
UPL
National Labor Relations Board
Owens Packing Plant
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers
Jimmy J. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Meat Cutters Union
Teamsters
Japan Seeks More Goods Imports from England
Japan signals plans to boost imports from England adding pressure on trade channels. Officials cite steady demand and potential price advantages as a reason to expand commerce with British suppliers.
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Japan
England
Area farmer dies from crash injuries near Muleshoe
Shel ton C Caldwell 62 a Bailey County farmer died in a local hospital after a two car collision near Muleshoe on U S Hwy 70. Funeral services are set for 2 p m at the Muleshoe Church of Christ with burial in Bailey County Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife two sons a daughter three brothers and five sisters and five grandchildren. The South Plains traffic toll for 1961 reaches 131 deaths.
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Muleshoe
Shelton C. Caldwell
U. S
Here
Caldwell
U.S. Hwy. 70
U. S. Road
James Freeman
Church of Christ
Thompson
Bailey County Memorial Park
Singleton Funeral Home
Stonewall County
Bailey County
Post
Muleshoe Church of Christ
Dwell
Mable
Gene
Bill
Eleo
Nev
Alfred Clay
Twin Falls
Idaho
Ivan Patterson
Andrews
Johnny Cobb
Pecos
J. W. North
Willie Chriswell
Peacock
Loyd Womack
el Centro
Calif
Jim
Fort Worth
John
Bisbee
Ari
Tom Dodd Rites Set Saturday for 74 Year Old Farmer
Mrs Florence Box 74 , 3312 E Baylor, Lubbock County dairy farmer Tom Dodd dies. Services 2 p m Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial at Grady Cemetery. Survived by husband Walter, three sons Robert, Box Jr, Jake. three daughters Mary Bassett Alma Staley Louise Fury. brothers Joe Gus Silvester Kos. sisters Lillian Bell Bess Edwards. nine grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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J. Tom Dodd
E. Baylor
Lubbock County
Clovis
Florence Box
Lubbock Bible Church
Gary Ave
C. V. Steed Funeral
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Pax Schicker
Pasetor
Grady S Cemetery
Walter
Robert
Ft. Smith
Ark
Box Jr
Jake
Broadview
N.M
Mary Bassett
San Antonio
Alma Staley
Grady
Louize Fury
Craig
Cole
Joe Kos
Amarillo
Gus Kos
Silvester Kos
Portales
Lillian Bell
Bess Edwards
Muleshoe
Mike Fury
B. WH. Allen
Clyde Cunning
Frank Waldre
Creed Webb
The Shepherd stable doors warning by Julien C Hyer
A cautionary verse urging action before mischief or loss occurs. The piece emphasizes vigilance in audits and accounts and warns against procrastination driven by fear. It invokes stable-doors and old Dobbin to dramatize consequences if duties are ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Old Dobbin
Julien C. Hyer
Rites Held for Lillian Schueler of Friona
Miss Lillian Lorraine Schueler 23 native of Friona dies Thursday in a local hospital. Rhea Lutheran Church service Sunday at 3 pm conducted by Rev EA Binger. Burial in Rhea Cemetery directed by Clathorn Funeral Home Friona. Survivors include parents Herman and ? Schieler three brothers Gilbert Walter Herbert two sisters Velma and Dorothy Bauer.
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Friona
Rhea Lutheran Church
Lillian Lorraine Schueler
EA Binger
Rhea Cemetery
Clathorn Funeral Home
Schieler
Rhea
Herman Schieler
Gilbert
Walter
Herbert
Longtime City Resident Ruth Brundrit Dies in Chicago Services
Ruth Ellen Brundrit a Lubbock resident for years died at 9 am at a local convalescent home. Services will be in Chicago. She lived with her daughter Grace B. Jones and had two other daughters Ruth Medbusch and R J Ortiz with two grandsons. Local arrangements are under Sanders Funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ellen Brundrit
Lubbock
Chicago
Graveside Rites For Whitley Infant Set
Graveside services are scheduled at 2 20 p m today in Resthaven Memorial Park for Monty Jack Whitley the day old son of Mr and Mrs Clifford C Whitley Arrangements are under the direction of Rix Funeral Home Other survivors include three sisters Connie Leigh Pamela and Sandy all of the home grandparents Mr and Mrs D R Dyess Mu J D Whitley and great grandparents Mrs J T Whitley Moran Mrs Mattie Jackson Big Spring and Mrs Ida Dyess Lubbock
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Whitley
Resthaven Memorial Park
Monty Jack Whitley
Clifford C. Whitley
West Texas M Hospital
Harvey Pruitt
Christ
Rix Funeral Home
Connie Leigh
Pamela
Sandy
D R. Dyess
65Th St
D. Whitley
20Th St
J.T. Whitley
Moran
Mattie Jackson
Big Spring
Ida Dyess
Lubbock
Dodd Dies After Illness at St Marys Hospital
Dodd died Thursday morning at St Marys Hospital after moving from Wichita Falls to the Slide community and later to Lubbock in 1950. He was a Methodist Church member. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park directed by Rix Funeral Home. Survivors include a wife five sons Miles W. Davis Bor ger Bill Dodd W. Dodd Midland Bob Dodd Muleshoe and Donald Cheek two daughters Mrs FM Mullins Mrs H L Phares and Miss Katie Dodd a2 FE Baylor 20 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Pallbearers named Bobby Goode L H Dickinson T J Templeton Wesley Phillips H J Bradford Clifford Hamilton.
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Dodd
St. Mary's Hospital
Wichita Falls
Slide
Lubbock
Methodist Church
Jim Folkers
E. F. Penick
Midland Four Square Gospel Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Miles W. Davis
Borger
Bill Dodd
E.ath St
W. Dodd
Midland
Bob Dodd
Muleshoe
Donald Cheek
FM. Mullins
60Th St
H. L. Phares
Rt. 1
Lubbork
Katie Dodd
FE. Baylor
Bobby Goode
L. H. Dickinson
T. J. ‘Templeton
Wesley Phillips
H. J. Bradford
Clifford Hamilton
Cleveland Rites Set for Raymond Dee Cleveland
Raymond Dee Cleveland 57 who lived in Lubbock for 19 years died Thursday at Methodist Hospital. Services are at Temple Baptist Church in Lubbock with Rev. Norton. final rites at Frankston First Baptist with Rev. Garrett. Burial in Frankston Cemetery. Survivors include wife Aurora, two brothers in Dallas and Athens, four sisters in Athens Merkel and Elkhart, five grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Raymond Dee Cleveland
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Temple Baptist
Leroy E Norton
Frankston
Hassell
Merkel
Anderson Foster
Elkhart
Bruce Herrington
Nision
James Lott
R. C. Garrett
Bill Smithson
Jack Hewlett
Ronnie Lowes
Buddy Norton
Stratton Services Pending for Local Resident
Services for Austin Bryan Stratton of 1107 Aalst Street are pending at Henderson-Wilson Funeral Directors after a long illness. He was a Southside Baptist Church member and is survived by wife Eula Marie, son Austin Bryan Stratton Jr., and brothers John, Henry, and Luther of Amarillo, plus four sisters from Coleman and Amarillo.
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Austin Bryan Stratton
Aalst St
jat_ Henderson - Wilson
Southside Baptist Church
Eula Marie
Austin Bryan Stratton Jr
John
Henry
Luther
Amarillo
John Wood
Myrtle Perkins
Coleman
Ela Baker
Mary Miller J
Commanche
Birdman of Alcatraz dies at 73 after long prison study
Robert L. Stroud known as the Birdman of Alcatraz died at 73 in a federal medical center. He spent 54 years in prison including 43 in solitary and built a famed bird research program while behind bars. Stroud sought a presidential pardon recently and had fought to publish a book on prison life.
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Alcatraz
Springfield
Robert L. Stroud
U.S. Medical Center
Stroud
Justice Department
U.S
Leavenworth
Kan
Alcaraz
Alaska
Juneau
McNeil Island
Andrew Turner
Woodrow Wilson
Roud
Burt Lancaster
Lancaster
Roy Crawford Rites Set At Local Church
Special services for Roy Crawford 56 former Slaton resident who died after a brief illness will be held at 10 a.m. today at First Baptist Church. Burial follows at Wood Cemetery under Williams Funeral Home direction. Survivors include his wife and daughter Carolyn of the home, brothers John and Durwood, and sisters Mrs Earl Smith, Mrs Grafton Henry, and Mrs W E Petty.
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Roy Crawford
Slaton
Garden Grove
Calif
First Baptist Church
Crawford
S. Crawford
Laklahoma
Charles Wood
Wood Cemetery
Williams Funeral Home
Carolyn
John
Midland
Durwood
Corpus Chili
Earl Smith
Houston
Grafton Henry
Las Cruces
No M
W.E. Petty
Dallas
Walter Grant's Rites Today at Nazarene Church
Walter Marion Grant 58 a Denver City resident for eight years died Wednesday Rites will be at 2 p m today in the Nazarene Church Pastor Rev Johnston will officiate Burial in Yoakum County Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Singleton Funeral Home of Denver City Survivors include his wife two sons a daughter two sisters two brothers and five pallbearers Clyde Goldstein Bob Cryer Bob Rich Forrest Savage Woody Sullivan and Slim Cowan
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Denver City
Nazarene Church
Walter Marion Grant
Johnston
Yoakum County Memorial Park Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Clyde Goldstein
Bob Cryer
Bob Rich
Forrest Savage
Woody Sullivan
Slim Cowan
Graveside Rites Planned for Hanna Infant
Graveside services for Vickie Leigh Hanna infant daughter of Mr and Mrs D W Hanna of 3009 Ave P will be held in Turkey. The baby died at birth at 10 59 a m Thursday at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Budy Scale Funeral Home Turkey directs the rites.
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Turkey
D. W. Hanna
Ave. P
Vickie Leigh Hanna
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Budy - Scale Funer Home
Lubbock
Rix Funeral Home
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A.D. Wenzel
Brownsville Packing Plant
Hoffa
Inear Muleshoe
Tom Dodd
Miss Schueler
Cleveland
A. B. Stratton Services
ULV
Blake Record Center
Walter Grant
Hanna Infant
Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park
Tehoka Hiway
Baylor
Baylors Ao
Ord
Si Warty
Lady's
Jewel Baylor
Sehen
Omeg
Siwenur
Alion Band
Broadway
Zale
Oe Jewelers
Caprock Center
Avno Plainview, Texas
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