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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1960

Page

6

Weekend Texas traffic and violence deaths rise to at least 95

A weekend tally across Texas reports 95 violent deaths with 13 traffic fatalities. Notable cases include Cynthia McWilliams and her daughter killed near San Antonio, Harold Gene Sheppard in a two car crash near Spearman, and multiple self-inflicted deaths in Fort Worth Denton and Wells. Further incidents include a cafe shooting in Alto, a Dallas Oak Cliff crash, a Crockett homicide, and family gunfight deaths in Houston.

Associated Preas Texas Associated Press Cynthia McWilliams Ooh Karen San Antonio Harold Gene Sheppard Spearman James Roscoe Brown Fort Worth Lfe Susan Alice Nobles Big Spring John Nobles Willie W. Dial Denton Sanger North Texas Luthern O'Neal Justice of the Peace Jim Boorman Carrier Alto Lufkin Shirley Ray Goodwin Wells Bobby Lee Brown Carthage Frank Cadena Jr Brownwood Brady Hospital Robert R. Jaroszewski James Pinkney Houston

Pigs raid leads to gambling charges in Williamstown NJ

New Jersey state police raided a pig farm in Williamstown and charged proprietor Floyd Merline with maintaining a gambling resort. Eight participants in a dice game were charged with disorderly conduct, and Merline's brother Gabriel Merline of Egg Harbor was booked on a framing charge.

Williamstown N. J New Jersey Floyd Merline Merline Gabriel Egg Harbor

Milk in Oslo Sold in American Style Cartons

Milk now sold in Oslo Norway in American type cartons made under license there.

Oslo Norway

Graham Closes Crusade for Souls in New York

Evangelist Billy Graham drew over 16 000 at the windup of a three day Crusade for Souls focusing on New York's Spanish speaking population. Rogelio Archilla translated the sermon on racial tensions urging love beyond color as total three day attendance reached 43 500.

New York Billy Graham Crusade For Souls Graham Rogelio Archilla Christ

Bariels and Donovan face off in 10 round welterweight bout

New York will host Bobby Bariels and Joey Donovan of Astoria N Y in a 10 round welterweight match at St Nicholas Arena. More than 1000 spectators reportedly attend the event as part of the Christ decisions program.

New York UPL Bobby Bariels Joey Donovan Astoria N.Y St. Nicholas Arena

Humble Oil & Refining Company forms nation’s leading energy group

Atlas Supply Co announces the creation of Humble Oil & Refining Company as five regional oil firms unite to form the largest domestic oil company in the United States. The move positions Humble with top oil research labs and broad dealer network, promising advanced products and nationwide service.

United Humble Oil & Refining Company U.38 America Humble

McBrayer Funeral Set At Crosbyton

Henry Grover McBrayer 67 died about 7 43 p m Saturday at Crosbyton Clinic Hospital Funeral services were set for 2 p m today at First Baptist Church Here He worked at the city light plant 190 until retirement in 1958 and suffered a 46 stroke at home Saturday Officiating was Rev Pallbearers were Clayton Wayland Boyd Henry Ellison Gene Ellis Adrian Eis Sam Davis Manus King Funeral Home directed the burial in Crosbyton Cemetery

Crosbyton Henry Grover Mc.Brayer Crosbyton Clinic First Baptist Church MeuBrayer Clayton Wayland Boyd Henry Ellison Gene Ellis

New Super HADACOL Ad Promises Peppier Living

An advertising feature touts New Super HADACOL as restoring the feeling of being alive and well for those over 40. It claims enriching vitamins and minerals boost blood iron and energy, with millions of satisfied users and availability in liquid or capsule forms at druggists.

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