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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1960

Page

2

Dr. Charles Clayton Dies Fort Worth Orthopedic Pioneer

Fort Worth AP Dr Charles Fielding Clayton 74 longtime orthopedic surgeon died Monday at his home He was among Texas first three orthopedic surgeons and Fort Worths first He chaired the Texas Crippled Children's Division technical advisory committee He practiced until retirement and led in innovations like the Clayton splint He is survived by his wife two sons a daughter and three brothers Funeral at Broadway Baptist Church with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery Noted for aiding crippled children in Lubbock and Amarillo and for pioneering work in West Texas

Fort Worth Charles Fielding Clayton Clayton Texas Texas Crippled Children’s Division Tarrant County Medical Society W.E. Cook Memorial Hospital All Saints Hospital Sonz Fielding Nonvalk Conn Irving Clayton Carmen ‘Clayton Stripling A.M Lamesa Tom Vina Calif Jerry Clayton Loving Lubbock Charles F. Clayton West Texas Amarillo Louise Stewart Dr. Clayton 24Th St

Former City Man's Services Set Here

Funeral services for Joe Lewis, 24, Los Angeles, set for 2 30 pm today at New Hope Baptist Church. He died September 28 in Los Angeles and his body shipped to Lubbock where he had lived before moving to California. Born in Ranger, he spent 14 years in Lubbock. He served in the Korean conflict, and survived by four sisters, six brothers, his mother and father. Burial will be in Carver Heights Estates under Sedberry Funeral Home directions.

Joe Lewis Los Angeles New Hope

Arthritis relief ad from Mississippi reader

A reader from Jackson Mississippi claims relief from rheumatoid arthritis rheumatism and bursitis after an illness described as muscular soreness and joint pain. The notice invites free information by writing Mrs Lela S Wier 2805 Arbor Hills Drive EX P O Box 2685.

Lela S. Wier Arbor Hills Drive P. O. Box Jackson, Mississipp

Congestion Base Seen For Traffic On 34th Street

City officials say congestion on 34th Street may ease after an agreement between the Fort Worth and Denver Railroad and the Lubbock City Commission. The exchange of rights of way on Avenue L creates an open route from 50th to 34th Street, with two and one way segments planned until 49th, 31st, 42nd Streets, and two way flow on the route.

Mth Street Fort Worth and Denver Railroad Lubbock 50Th Street 49Nd Street 31Th Street 42Nd Street

Suit settles out of court over minor’s injuries

A civil suit for damages involving a minor was settled out of court and approved by Judge Robert H. Bean in 72nd District Court Monday. Plaintiffs Gilberto Mancias and son Pete Mancias sought judgment against Waymon Smith Elsie Louise Henry and Lester Henry for injuries Pete sustained when the Henry girl’s car hit him July 29 near New Home. The car owner was the Henry girl’s father and employed by Smith. Judge Bean sat in for Judge Victor H. Lindsey.

Robert H. Bean Gilberto Mancias Pete 6 Waymon Smith Elsie Louise Henry Lester Henry Pete Mancias Henry New Home Smith Bean Victor HL Lindsey

Lubbock Resident's Rites Are Pending

Funeral services for Mrs. Zuma Polk 79 of Lubbock are pending at Rix Funeral Home. She died at 9 50 p m Monday in a Lubbock rest home. Survivors include five daughters Mrs Ed Barnett Miss Jonnie Polk Mrs John Balios 1532 23rd St and Mrs Burl J Jones 3002 55th St all of Lubbock two sons Damon Anchorage Alaska and Randall Big Spring one grandchild and 11 great grandchildren.

Zuma Polk Rt. 1 Lubbock Rix Funeral Home

Lana Turner Sued for Back Taxes

Actress Lana Turner was sued in Los Angeles by the Internal Revenue Service for 313,589 in back taxes. A business agent said there was a delinquency but the matter would be cleared up soon, with no further details disclosed.

Los Angeles Lana Turner Internal Revenue Service

Boy Scout Troops Plan Covered Dish and Court of Honor

Members of Boy Scout Troops 1 and their parents will attend a covered dish supper at 7 p.m. Thursday in the First Baptist Church dining room. A Court of Honor will follow for 20 boys advancing to Second Class. Albert Symes and family returned from Abilene after funeral services for his mother. Mrs. Clarence Symes. A 46 year old Idalou woman was admitted to West Texas Hospital for observation after a traffic mishap at Heckville. Her 13 year old daughter Velda was treated and dismissed. A Lubbock couple remained in Methodist Hospital after injuries from a crash on the Levelland Highway. The man, Paul Gillespie, 36, remained in poor condition and his wife 32 was in fair condition. Harvey Lee Bradford, 69, received treatment after a two car wreck at 19th St and Ave R when his car was rear ended by a truck driven by James D. Johnson of Plainview.

Boy Scout Troops First Baptist Johnny Joiner Idalou West Texas Hospital Heckville Velda Lubbock Levelland Highway Paul ©. Gillespie Rt. 5 Harvey Lee Bradford Rt. 4 19Th St Ave. R Plainview James D. Johnson

El Paso arrest in Lubbock murder case shocks city

A 25 year old Lubbock man Donald Lawrence Roberts was captured in El Paso after a night arrest tied to a fatal stabbing at a drinking session. He is charged in the June 10 murder of Joe Levi Maden Jr. 27, of Lubbock. Maden died after a deep stomach stab wound at Methodist Hospital. Sheriff Grady Harris planned to return him to Lubbock today.

EL Paso Lubbock Donald Lawrence Donnie) Roberts Hub Hores Joe Levi Maden Jr Ash St Ring Tatoo Maden Roberts Walter Lee Roberts Methodist Hospital Juniper St Grady Harrist

LCC Lectureship Draws 550 to Second Address

About 550 attendees heard L O Sanderson of Amarillo deliver the second major address in Lubbock Christian College's lectureship on Faith and Eternal Principles. The program continued with a 8 p.m. lecture by Hershel Dyer of Tulsa on The Cross of Christ Our Glory and included morning chapel by Albert Sweet of the University Church of Christ in Albuquerque and a 1:30 p.m. panel on The Christian College led by Jay Channel of Pampa. A leaders dinner preceded the lecture with Hugo McCord of Oklahoma Christian College Bible Department as speaker.

L. O. Sanderson Amarillo Lubbock Christian College Sanderson North Amarillo Dyer Pioneer Park Hugo McCord Oklahoma Christian College Bible Department Speakler

GOP Pushes Compact Car Vote Sticker Campaign

Republicans direct a campaign urging support for small cars with stickers reading Small cars for Nixon He's for the little people. The red, white and blue stickers target small car bumpers.

Washington Nixon

Henry M Hart's Funeral Held Today in Rix Chapel

Funeral services for Henry H Hart Jr 502 Hub Homes who died about 12 55 p m Sunday at Methodist Hospital are set for 4 p m today in Rix Funeral Home Chapel Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix direction Hart long illness resident of Lubbock about 10 years and member of First Methodist Church

Henry H. ‘Hart Jr Hub Homes Methodist Hospital Rix Funeral Home Chapel Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Hart Lubbock First Methodist Church

The Shepherd

The piece urges families to teach children to give tithes and offerings to God's house. It references Malachi 3:8 and emphasizes each person, including children, should contribute as part of worship, guiding them to fulfill their responsibility at church weekly.

Julien C.hyer

Lynn Resident Crutcher Dies Rites Set

Lamesa special funeral services are planned for Earl Morris Crutcher 62 a longtime Lynn County resident now relocated near Lamesa He died Monday while visiting near Brownfield Survivors include his wife two daughters Earlene and Bobby two sisters and three brothers Burial will be at Lamesa Memorial Cemetery Higginbotham Funeral Home directs service at Northside Baptist Church with Rev Giles Hawkins and Rev D M Copeland officiating

Earl Morris Crutcher Lynn County Laroesa Northside Giles Hawkins D. M. Copeland Crutcher Brownfield Earlene Bobby J. D. Bryan J. C. Payne Lubbock H. B C. G Lamesa QO. T O'Donnell Lamesa Memorial Cemetery Higginbotham Funeral Home

Rites Pending For Victim Of Mishap

Funeral services for Zavola I. Luna are pending after he was struck by a car on U S 87 at FM 26 near Lamesa. Luna died at Lamesa Medical Arts Hospital about an hour and a half later. Driver Walter W. Leach of Lubbock, 64, remained at the scene as Highway Patrol investigated. The crash raised the South Plains traffic death toll to 80 for the year.

Lamesa Zavola I. Luna Luna Medical’ Arts Walter William Leach Lubbock U.S. 87 Here Ralph Ward Lima Leach Ward South Plains

Claude Wills Terry rites set in Post

Last rites for Claude Wills Terry 78 of Post are planned for 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church. Rev. C. B. Hogue will officiate, with burial at Terrace Cemetery. Terry, a retired railroad worker and native of Fannin County, died Sunday at Garza County Memorial Hospital.

Post Claude Wills Terry First Baptist Church C., B. Hogue Terrace Cemetery Hudman Funeral Home Terry Fannin County Garza County Memorial Hospital

John Andrew Guyer Rites Set In Friona

Funeral services for John Andrew Guyer 86 who died Sunday morning in a Friona hospital are set for 3 p m today at Friona Congregational Church Rev Hudson Phillips pastor of the church will officiate Burial will be in Friona Cemetery under direction of Claborn Funeral Home Guyer was Friona postmaster for 12 years had lived in Palmer County 42 years and in Farwell the last eight years He had been hospitalized a week

Friona John Andrew Guyer Guyer Palmer County Farwell Hudson Phillips Friona Cemetery Claborn

L. R. Rutledge Rites Set Today

Last rites for Louis Rains Rutledge aged 7, of Brownwood, who died Sunday night, are scheduled for 2 p.m. at the Davis-Morris Funeral Home Chapel. He died after arriving at Porter Clinic Hospital. Burial will be in Bangs Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, a son Jack Rutledge of Escondido, Calif., two daughters Barzell and Janie Lou Rutledge of Belton, four sisters and two brothers.

Louis Rains Rutledge E. Broadway Davis- Morris Funeral Home Brownwood Rutledge Porter Clinic Hospital Lubbock Morton Ralls Ralls Masonic Lodge Bangs Cemetery Davis-Morris Funeral Home Jack Rutledge Escondido Calif Misses Barzell Janie Lou Rutledge Belton

Mrs Sue Perkins Funeral Today in Mabank Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Sue Perkins 89 of 920 E Tulane are at 2 p.m. today at the First Methodist Church in Mabank. She died Sunday about 11 55 a.m. in West Texas. Burial will be in Grove Cemetery Mabank under Eubank Funeral Home direction. She had been a Lubbock resident since 1947, coming from Mabank. She was a member of Mabank First Methodist Church.

Sue, Perkins Tulane First Methodist Church Mabank Perkins West Texas Hospital

Fidel Flores Rites Set Today in Slaton

Last rites for Fidel Flores 51 of Idalou are scheduled for 10 a.m. today at Slaton Catholic Church. He died about noon Sunday at Porter Hospital Clinic in Lubbock. Burial will follow in Slaton Cemetery under McDonald Funeral Home supervision.

Slaton Catholic Church Fidel Flores Idalou Porter Hospital Clinic Lubbock Slaton Cemetery McDonald Funeral Home

Miss Woodard Rites Set Today In City

Funeral services for Naomi Louise Woodard 37 of Mexia are scheduled at 2 p.m. today at the Rix Funeral Home Chapel. She died about 1 30 p.m. Saturday in Mexia after a long illness. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. She was a member of the Mexia First Christian Church.

Missl Naomi Louise Woodard Rix Funeral Home Mexia Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Mexia First Christian Church

Baker's Hair Tonic Delivers Quick Dandruff Knockout

Wichita Falls Texas reads a testimonial from J M Sanders praising Baker's Hair Tonic for clearing dandruff and itchy scalp rapidly. The ad claims the product is easy to use, non greasy, and offers a money back satisfaction guarantee with no federal tax due to its dandruff-specific claim.

Wichita Falls Tex J. M. Sanders Broad St Baker Baker's Baker’s

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Charles Clayton University of Louisville Medical School Louisville, By 34Th Street Dunlap Ruth Knight Free Frontier Jfree Groceries Tappan Vaua Myrick Mth Meinecke Brothers Hardware Broadway Albert Symes Carolyn Clint Abilene Clarence Symes DLR Donald LCC Henry M. Hart the Shepherd Lynn L. R. Rutledge Sue Perkins Slaton John Halsey Drug Store, Inc Monterey Center John Halsey Drug Store John Halsey Adv Touchstone White Rodm ON White F.D.I.C Paul Graham
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