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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1968

Page

3

Mrs Martins Rites Planned in Lorenzo Church Service

Lorenzo Texas 86 year old Mrs A Dee Martine died in Lubbock after months of illness. Services set for Bet hymn Lorenzo Methodist Church with Pastor Hey James Holman officiating assisted by Rev Carl McMester. Burial in Ralls Cemetery by Carter Funeral Home. Survivors include five sons daughters siblings and grandchildren.

Lorenzo Len Dee Martine Robertson Wighlant Hospital Lubbock Bet Yim Lorenzo Methodist Church Hey James Holman Carl McMester Littlefield Ralls Cemetery Carter Funeral Home Bath Birmincham Ala Martin Crowell Siivers Phabert Los Amles Amys Lillian Miarrow Medras

Rev Nauele Rites Arranged After Brief Visitation

The Rev Nauele Naugle aged 77 will lie in state at a deer forest home before services planned for Thursday at First Methodist Church with local clergy members Rev Dan Davidson and Rev Herselit Thurston officiating. Interment will follow at Gillaned Funeral Home. Survivors include Mrs Cothryne Batson.

Special School Opens At Tulsa

A special school opens in Tulsa with volunteer sponsors Carter and Phaman Joes aiding operations. The event highlights new facilities, staff, and community involvement as plans for ongoing support and tapes are discussed.

Tula Mmentiacay Balpadimas Capelle Carter Phaman Joes Ainehew Ate Addene Chawcay Oatas Whitelilia CORI Ed Phey

Billingsley Hired As VP and Cashier at Hart Bank

Clinton native Billingsley, formerly with Olton State Bank and Western National Bank in Amarillo, assumed duties as vice president and cashier of Hart Bank this week. He brings nine years of banking experience.

Hart Clinton Billingsley Amarilie and Olon Barriers State Bank Olton State Bank Western National Bank Amarillo Billingsley

Muleshoe Area Resident Florence Mason Dies at 89

Florence M. Mason 89 died Tuesday morning in Clovis hospital after a short illness. She lived eight miles north of Muleshoe and moved from Iowa County Oklahoma. Services Thursday at First Methodist Church with pastors Griffin Tims Welch officiating. Burial in Muleshoe Cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home. Survived by three sons Marvin Coane Lee Rocello, one daughter Mas Mann, 25 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Muleshoe Florence M. Mason Clovis Memoral Hospital Clovis Nad Ward Griffin Johnny Tims Lazhadedie Baptist Church Jacek Welch Lubbock Dee Mateshoe Cemetery Singleton Funeral Homie Clarence Ro Marvin Coane Lee Rocello Mateshoes Mas. Jap Mann Midleshor Creober Evest Teer

Mrs Wallace rites slated in Crosbyton

Crosbyton specials note longtime resident Mrs Morene Wallace died at 2 05 pm Tuesday in Crosbyton Hospital after an extended illness. She was a Hardeman County native who moved to Crosbyton. services by First Baptist Church occurred with pastors Leste Thompson and Blood Shaffer. Survivors include husband Ernest a daughter Mrs Don Spurgin and son Billy Ray plus four sisters three brothers and five grandchildren.

Crosbyton Morene Dock) Wallace Corsbyton Hardeman County First Baptist Church Leste Thompson Assembly of God Church Brownfield Blood Shaffer Croshbyton

Prayer and faith amid illness in James guidance

A fragmentary devotional mentions James 5 16 and 3 16 urging prayer for healing and endurance. It references Availeth much and seeks strength, courage, and relief from sickness, ending with a garbled line and a name JULIEN OCLYER.

Julien Oclyer

Compensation suit testimony resumes in district court

Testimony in a workman compensation defense resumes in Judge Toward Davison's 99th District Court. Revinunds G. Chitierrez seeks 14055 against Associated Indemnits Co claiming total and permanent disability from an April 1 injury at Philns Seed and Delinting Co. A separate 110th District case settled after noon Tuesday over a traffic crash involving Dorothy Nell Beard and Robert Beard against Rickey Allen Minton and Earl Russell with damages initially sought at 25806.20. The accident occurred February 26, 1996 at Avenue Q and Main Street. In other news, Soviet Premier Sener No WKosy con arrived in Finland to meet President Urho Kekkonen, as a Russian destroyer accompanied the delegation.

Davison 99Th District Court Revinunds G. Chitierrez Associated Indemnits Co Gutierrez Philns Seed and Delinting Co 110Th District Court Dorothy Nell Beard Robert Beard Town Park Rickey Allen Minton Earl Russell Bie Lake Beard Atio Mintom Russell Avenue Q Main Street Helsing Finland Sener No Wkosycon Finkind Urho Kekkonen

Debates and campaigns roil 1968 presidential race

Hubert Humphrey challenged Richard Nixon to end a filibuster blocking a TV debates bill and proposed informal Soviet US summits. Nixon charged Humphrey would widen spending. Wallace drew crowds in Boston and Flint. Muskie and Agnew traded criticisms over draft card burnings.

Hubert TH. Humphrey House of Representatives Richard M. Nixon Nixon ULS Humphrey

Why editors push depth in reporting at UPIs editors conference

UPI managing editor Stevenson urged broader and deeper reporting to keep readers engaged against electronic media. He said about 20 percent of UPI wires now address why events happened and related trends. Prof Arnold argued reading is essential for democracy and better information transfer than listening.

Washington UPI HL. Stevenson United Press International Stevenson UPI Editors and Publishers UPT Enswires Edmund C. Arnold Syracuse University School For Journalism

Retired Baker Found Dead in Lubbock Yard

Karl Fanta a native of Czechoslovakia and retired baker was found dead of an apparent heart attack in the yard of his Lubbock home about 4 50 p m Tuesday He lived at 1958 73rd St since moving to Lubbock in 1965 Survivors include his wife Emma two daughters Mrs A A Perkins and Mrs Paul Germain and three grandchildren Funeral arrangements are pending with Sanders Funeral Home

Karl Fanta Czechoslovakia Baker Lubbock Fanta 73Rd St Chicago Sanders Funeral Home Emma A. A. Perkins 70Th St Paul Germain Wonder Lake

Caetano Faces Portugal's Challenge After Salazar Rule

In Portugal Antonio de Oliveira Salazar's four decades of control end with his stroke. Americo Thomaz names Marcelo Caetano as successor. Caetano promises to sustain order, confront tough tasks, and push economic development while keeping Salazar's policies, amid calls for Europe integration and continued African wars.

Lisbon UPI Antonio Salazar Portugal Salazar Americo Thomaz Marcelo Caetano Caetano

Norris Funeral Today For John Ewing Norris Sr.

John Ewing Norris Sr. 91 died at Richard Memorial Hospital in Paducah at 7 18 pm Monday. Services set for 10 am today at First Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Gates officiating. Burial at Graham Cemetery. Norris born March 29 1877 in Tony Creek South Carolina lived in Cattle County 51 years. He owned Norris Funeral Home. Survivors include wife Maude Morris Dallas daughter, Andrew Kay Norris Paducah son, daughter in law Mrs John E Norris Jr Paducah, two granddaughters and three great granddaughters.

Paducall John Ewing Norris Sr Richard Memorial Hospital First Methodist Church Charles Gates Graham Cemetery Norris Funeral Home Tony Creek S. C Norris Cattle County Maude Morris Dallas Andrew Kay Norris Paducah John E. Norris Jr

Earl Phillips Funeral Today

Earl Phillips 55 dies in BisSpring hospital after three weeks illness. Services at Branon-Philips Chapel with Rev J B Chick officiating, burial in Field of Honor at Lamesa Memorial Park. Survivors include son Randy and daughter Sherrill, sister Mrs G M Hollinsworth, brothers OV D and Norman Lof Patricia.

Lamiesa Earl P. Phillips Branon-Philips J. B. Chick Northside Baptist Church Lamesa Memorial Park Branon-Philips Funeral Home Phillips Bridgeport Veterans Hospital Bis Spring Randy Lamesa Sherrill G. M. Hollinsworth Greensboro N.C OV. D Norman Lof Patricia

Sky's The Limit theme energizes Lubbock club season

Dr John H Furbay of Trans World Airlines addressed over 200 at the Lubbock Knife and Fork Club dinner at the country club launching 1968 69 with a talk tracing civilization from water to wheel to air and urging fresh minds to apply the Golden Rule for survival.

Jack Sheridan Avahinche- Journal Lubbock Knife and Fork Club Lubbock Country Club James Carpenter John H. Furbay Air Education TWA Furbay Africa Chhildhood Cave Man's Club Joe Swelly James Suter Nell Oldham

Clifton James Rites Planned

Clifton James 68 of 610 Ave M resided in Lubbock since 1932 will be buried at Red Mud Cemetery near Spur after a heart attack. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Rev. Ben Johnson officiating. He was native of Fannin County and died after arrival at Highland Hospital. He leaves a daughter Mrs Margaret Payne of 2212, a brother Paul of Denison, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Clifton Jimmmy) James 610 Ave Lubbock Sanders Memorial Chapel Ben Johnson College Heights Baptist Church Red Mud Cemetery Spur James Fannin County Highland Hospital Cora Margaret Payne Paul of Denison

Hospital Closes In Plainview

Plainview's Medical Center will cease operations Saturday after 17 years. Patients will be moved to Plainview Hospital while the medical center's clinic, offices, and pharmacy stay open and the building is converted into a convalescent home. The third floor must reopen to transfer patients.

Plainview Plainview’s Medical Center Plainview Hospital Central Plains Hospital Elinic Medical Center

Morton Youth Cade Earns Second In State 4-H Dress Revue

Marilyn Cade 17 of Morton won second place in the all cotton division of the State 4-H Dress Revue at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas. Senior at Whiteface school, she represented Morton 4-H Club at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel amid fellow Texas 4-H awardees. Cade has many clothing awards and is a county Gold Star winner.

Morton Marilyn Cade A. J. Cade Dallas Miss Cade Sheraton-Dallas Texas Morton Community

UT Student Selected To Probe Complaints

Wayne Mc Cormack a senior law student from Dallas was appointed to investigate complaints from students in the College of Arts and Sciences. McCormack a Stanford University graduate class of 1966 was chosen by Dean John Silber to lead the inquiry.

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