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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1972

Page

2

Birthday Kids Birthday Memoir From Lubbock Woman

A fragment notes a birthday for Rankin’s daughter born October 1 1967 in a Friday the 13th context. The readable text reflects a personal blurb style with uncertain details and an address line.

Rites Planned for Lindel Newton Victim of gun attack

Services set for Lindel Ray Newton, 62, of 61S Elon Ave, with Rev. Alvin Water officiating at Yopam Chapel. Burial at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park follows a Wednesday shooting on the 2400 block of 3rd Street. A 26-year-old man questioned was released. grand jury decision pending. Newton moved from Sueretwater and was a Roby native. Survivors include wife Windinda, daughter and parents, plus several siblings.

Landel Ray Newton Elon Ave Yopam Tax Chapel Alvin Water Chapel Mission Church Newton 3Rd Street Bean Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Rix Funeral Imrectore Neston Shall Word Street Serene Sueretwater Af Roby Windinda Ptl Newton Ave. U Eva Newtons Packardsens Bobo Newton Techardson Parker D. Newton 6Th St Ray Newton Austing

Mrs Borland Rites Arranged in Midland

Mrs Mary A Borland died Wednesday night at Midland Memorial Hospital after an illness. Funeral services are set at Ellis Chapel with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Survived by three sons Harold Ennis George Colorado Springs Cole Midland and Charles of Midland. three daughters Neva Cleckler Roscoe Berta Horn Seminole and Budell McLeonolds Odessa. eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Midland Mary Ale Barland Woam Ellis Funeral Home Chapel Fairview Borland Midland Memorial Hospital Hines Minnis Harold Ennis George Colorado Springs Cole Aml Chirence Neva Cleckler Roscoe Berta Horn Seminole

Mrs Harwell Services Set In Crosbyton Church

Mrs Harwell aged 66 or 70 died at Crosbyton Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services will be held at First United Methodist Church in Crosbyton with Rev Lee Crouch and Rev Henry Salley officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. She lived in Vernon then moved to Lubbock in 1960 and Crosbyton later. survived by sister Ball Higginbotham and brothers Richard A Bell and Joel C Bell.

Crosbytvon Harwell Vernon Crosbyton Hospital United Methodst Crosbyton Lee Crouch Petersburg Henry Salley City of Lubbock King Funeral Home Mangum Oklo Lubbock Women's Business and Professional Womens Club Van

Andrew Essary Dies At Dallas

Andrew YW Essary 65 died about 8 pm Wednesday at Pauls Hospital in Dallas after a heart attack. Funeral services 2 pm Saturday at First Methodist Church with Rev Newton Starnes officiating. Entombment Resthaven Mausoleum under Hranon Funeral Home. Surviving wife a daughter Miss Fltha Essary Lubbock a son Gary Essary Midland Michigan and a brother Tubert Finley Poltsbors. Memorials to Boy Scout Troop 708 Memorial Fund in Lamesa.

Lamesa Andrew YW Essary Paul's Hospital Dallas Newton Starnes I Tahhock’s Resthaven Mansoleim Hranon Funeral Home Norman Okla Masonic Lodge Fltha Essary Lubbock Gary Essary Midland Mich Tubert Finley Poltsbors

Antonia Torres Funeral Pending in Levelland

Antonia Torres 47 of Sundown died at Cook Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services are pending with George Price Funeral Home in Levelland. Born in Hondo she moved from Arte sia NuM to Sundown in 1959. Survived by husband Johnny Torres and siblings and daughter Taney Torres of Sundown.

Levelland Antonia Torres Sundoven Cook Memorial Hospital George Price Hondo Sundown Jim Domingues Maj Lucis Domingues U.S. Army Germany Virginia Domingues Juanita Dominguez Mary Mee Cinnis San Francisco Calif Helen Garcia

Ford Dies Pend Services Pending in Levelland

Levelland special to the News reports P O Ford 59 of Levelland died about 11 30 am Thursday at Lubbock University Hospital after a George Price Funeral Home. Born in Greenville Kentucky he moved to Levelland from Santa Cruz California in August and was a retired shop foreman. Survived by wife Velma Perrin. son Paul Edward Perrin. three daughters. ten brothers and seven grandchildren.

Levelland Phillip Orman Ford Lubbock's University Hospital George Price Ford Greenville Santa Cruz Calif Primitive Baptist Church Velma Perrin St. Louis Paul Edward Perrin Fort Smith, Ark Raymond Whitney Worms Germany A. D. Strickland Elden Lewis Murray L. Ford Asa, Calif Harold 1 Central City Margaret Penrod Detroit Mich Irma Kennedy Town

Ralph W Moore Dies At Odessa

Ralph W Moore 34 a World War II veteran and driller died Thursday in Medical Center Hospital. Services 4 p m today at Ter race Hills Baptist Church with burial in Fairfield Cemetery under Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home of Odessa. Survivors include his wife Verna Mae Winkler two daughters one grandson his mother Beatrice Moore two brothers Jerald and William and two sisters Mrs. Aldson and Mrs. HoKeppers.

Odessa Ralph Welton Moore Ace Terrace Hills Fairfield Hlubbard Kelly Moore Medical Center Hospital Powell Verna Mae Winkler Larry Dane Wolfforth Janie Moore Beatrice Moore Hillsboro Jerald Moore Fort Worth William Moore Little Rock Arky Twee C. Aidson Garkind J. Ho Keppers Brussels Belwi

Rites Scheduled For GR Pyle In Odessa

Services for Carrol Hay Pyle 33 are set for 2 pm Saturday at Independent Mission Baptist Church with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Pyle died Tuesday in St Petersburg Florida from injuries after a cane car turnover. He was a Trinity County native, an Odessa resident since 195?, and worked as a welder on a Florida construction site. Survivors include his wife Ava Nell Wilson four sons Bryan Penny Russell Kevin, a brother Clyde Pyle and stepmother, two brothers Edgar Pyle and Keddie Pyle, a sister Patricia Ann Hinglin, and grandmother Nora Pyle.

Odessa Carrol Hay Pyle Independent Mission Baptist Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Hubbard Kelly

Grace Aggerson Rites Arranged After Natural Death

Mrs. Grace Aggerson 40 is being prepared for funeral services by Bax Funeral Home after she was found dead at her home Wednesday afternoon. Justice of the Peace Al Purifoy ruled the death natural pending autopsy results. her husband Reney Aggerson reported returning home from work about 5 30 p m to find her.

Odessa Bax Funeral Grace Aggerson al Purifoy Reney Aggerson

George K K Cates Dies At Plainview

George Edward Cates 43 of Tullahoma Tenn died at Cen tru Plans General Hospital after illness while driving through Plainview He was a truck driver for an Atlanta firm and died while picking up a beef shipment Survivors include his wife two sons Douglas and Donald and his parents Edward and Mary Cates Local arrangements were by Wood Dunnins Funeral Home Body transferred to Tennessee for services and burial

Plainview George Edward Cates Tullahoma Tenn Centru Plans General Hospital Cates Atlanta Tennessee Douglas Cates USS. Air Force Donald Cates Edward Cates Coffee County Wood-Dunnins Funeral Home

Dating Pottery by Radioactivity Says British Expert

A. K. A. Werner of the British Museum Research Laboratory told a meeting that pottery can be dated by measuring radioactivity. He explained that radioactive impurity energy in clay drops to zero when fired and then rises again as time passes.

Radioactive Leicester England A. K Werner British Museum Research Laboratory

Prayer and Conversation with God Across Daily Life

A spiritual reflection on praying without ritual constraints. The author contrasts formal shrine bound prayer with intimate, everyday dialogue with God, citing Jeremiah 29 12 and Moses as examples.

Perkins Funeral Set In Paducah

Perkins 86, a longtime Paducah resident and retired farmer, died Thursday in Richard Memorial Hospital. Services will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Missionary Fearetist Church with Rev. Robert Beck and Rev. Roy Smith officiating. Burial follows at Garden of Memories Cemetery under Norris Funeral Home. He leaves three daughters, a brother, four sisters, nine grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren.

Paducah Spurgeon Jones Perkins Cattle County Richard Memorial Hospital Missionary Fearetist Robert Beck First Baptist Church Roy Smith Missionary Baptist Church Garden of Memories Cemetery Norris Funeral Home Perkins Hopkins County Fredda Rodgers Phera Latimer Amrs Adelia Lee

Justus Services Slated Saturday

Crosbyton resident C. J. Justus 75 died Wednesday in Crosbyton Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 20 p.m. Saturday at Crosbyton Church of Christ with Bill Bryant and Roger Turner presiding. Burial in Crosbyton Cemetery. Justus moved to Crosby County in 1936 and was a member of the Crosbyton Church of Christ. He leaves four sons Odell Amarillo Elural Arron and Ima Ray, a daughter Lavella Esicke, two brothers C H Justus and Lewis Mitchell, two sisters Jewell Taylor and Mary Jo Kennedy, 20 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Crosbyton Church of Christ C. J. Justus Crosbyton Hospital Bill Bryant Parkway Drive Church of Christ Lubbock Roger Turner Crosbyton Cemetery King Funeral Home Denton Justus Crosby County Marquette Kan Mary Jo Kennedy Seminole

Services and notices from multiple Texas towns

Notices report funeral services for Kathryn Hudson John Gay Santana Torrez Wanda Sheppard James Cagle Fred Bendsius and others with burial details and church services. Also included are lectures at Texas Tech and Christ Temple Church events plus a NAACP meeting and local crime and accident notes. A presidential straw vote fundraiser is planned at South Plains Mall and Town and Country Shopping Center.

National South Plains Town and Country

Rites Scheduled for Mrs. J. F. E. Shewbert

Services for Mrs. J. F. E. Shewbert 86 former Lubbock resident who died in Hereford will be at 10 30 a m Saturday in W W Rix Funeral Chapel with Dr Charles Lutrick and pastors J O Haymes and Bishop Alfie Carlton officiating Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park Shewbert lived in Lubbock 1936 1957 later in Abilene Childress and Hereford Survivors include a daughter Mrs W A Moore Nashville Tenn two grandchildren and three great grandchildren Pallbearers are James Victor John Shewbert Marl Marvin Chiffith and David Hester

J. FE Iwa Resthaven Memorial Park Denton County Shewbert Lubbock Abilene Childress Hereford First United Methodist Church Order of the Eastern Star W.S.C.S W. A. Moore Nashville, Tenn James Victor John Shewbert Marl Marvin Chiffith David Hester

James C. Reeds Services Slated

Crosbyton notices report the death of James C. Reed 75 of Crosbyton after a stroke in Crosbyton Hospital. Services set 4 30 p m Saturday at First Baptist Church with Rev Grissom and Rev Stewart. burial in Crosbyton Cemetery. Reed was hospital board chair bank director and early cattle truck pioneer with survivors listed including three daughters two sisters two brothers seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Also notes 1958 national wild turkey population rise from 97 000 in 1942 to 531 000 in 1958.

Crosbyton James C. Reed Crosbyton Hospital Graham First — Baptist Church Carl Grissom Andrews Ernest Stewart King Funeral Home Marietta Reed Citizens National Bank Federal Land Bank West Texas Fort Worth Juanda Jim Reed Dick Snodarass Croshyeton Virgil Chron Anchoraste Alaska Rex Wheeler Ouis Brown Elmer Reed Lubbock Hk. M. Reed Idalou

Mrs Edwards rites planned at Rising Star Baptist Church

Services for Ollie Marie Edwards 60 of 3609 Cherry Ave will be held at 2 p m today at Rising Star Baptist Church Burial will follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under Jamison and Son Funeral Home Edwards died Tuesday at West Texas Hospital Survivors include husband Wardell Edwards two sons Calvin Joe Edwards and Darnell Edwards three daughters Mary Sue Cauley Martha Loretta King and Carey Darlene Cade

Wanda Jean Sheppard Plainview Seth’ Ward Plainview Memorial Park Lemons Funeral Home Sheppard Oklahoma City Fred Bendsus Sanders Memorial Chapel Grandview Cemetery Kay Funeral Home Bendsius West Texas Hospital Ollie Marie Edwards Cherry Ave Rising Star Baptist Church Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park Jamison and Son Funeral Home Edwards Wardell Edwards Calvin Joe Edwards 28Th St Darnell Edwards Richmond Calif Mary Sue Cauley Bryan Martha Loretta King Carey Darlene Cade

Funeral services for Mrs Louisa Salazar held in Texas

Funeral mass for Mrs Louisa Salazar, 70, said at 4 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church in Texas with Rev Harold Waldon officiating. Burial at Memorial Park. she died Wednesday in Methealist Hospital. She moved to Lubbock County in 1947 from San Antonio. survived by Miguel Salazar, four children, four brothers, two sisters, mother, and 21 grandchildren.

Louisa Salazar Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church Harold Waldon Resthaven Memorial Park Resthaven-Singleton-Wison Funeral Home Salazar Methealist Hospital Texas Lubbock County San Antonio Miguel Salazar Angelia Anaya Visalia Calif Louisa Anavya Hayward Celia Benavides Goshen Pedro Sala Benite Ciria Juan Cirio Angél Cirio Clete Cirio 10¢Loves Aguilar Mary Iney Gomez San Antonios Gregori Cirio

Evans Services Set In Odessa

Services for Mrs. Sadie Evans 79 are scheduled at 10 in St Anthony's Catholic Church with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens under Tas F General Home. She died Wednesday at Medical Center Hospital after an illness. A native of Philadelphia she had lived here for years. Survivors include her husband John Evans a daughter Mrs Carl Rathid of Odessa two grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Odessa Sadie Evans St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Sunset Memorial Gardens Tas F General Home

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