Lubbock Ranch Foreman Dave Gross Dies in Machinery Mishap
Dave Gross 56, foreman for J. H. Whiteside at Whiteside Bermuda Farms, died after his clothing was caught in a broken earth mover and fertilizer machine being repaired five miles northwest of Abernathy. He died at 12:40 p.m. at West Texas Hospital. Rites set for Sanders Funeral Home Monday. Survivors include wife, son Michael, three brothers, a sister and a granddaughter.
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Dave Gross
42Nd St
Whiteside
Bermuda
Abernathy
J. H.whiteside
Gross
West Texas ‘Hospital
Chamber Funeral Home
Sanders Funeral Home
Harold Henderson
Central Baptist Church
City of Lubbock
Garland
Odessa
Gordon
Big Spring
Walter
Belen
N. M
Winnie Smart
Albuquerque
Funeral Service Planned for Roy Earl Smith in Hermleigh
Roy Earl Smith 62 of Rt. 1 Hermleigh will be laid to rest at Hermleigh Church of Christ at 3 p.m. today. He was found by a neighbor in a field near his home after an apparent tractor accident. Pallbearers and survivors listed include family members across Texas and New Mexico.
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Hermleigh Church
Mattie Belle Hays
Monahans
Estelle Thompson
Snyder
Billie Farnsworth
Carlsbad
N. M
Harvey Lee Smith
Sweetwater
Jimmy Smith
Odessa
Bobby Smith
Lubbock
Emma Barton
Wichita Falls
A. B. Smith
Archer City
Joe Smith
Lovington
Harvey Smith
Hobbs
Funeral services for George Adams in Lubbock
George Adams 75 of Lubbock dies at home. Services at 3 p.m. Monday in Ford Memorial Chapel First Baptist Church with Dr J Ralph Grant and Rev J T Bolding officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Survivors include wife four daughters one sister and eight grandchildren.
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Ford Memorial Chapel
First Baptist Church
George Adams
48Th St
J. Ralph Grant
J. T. Bolding
Resthaven Memorial Park
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Adams
Lubbock
Masonic Lodge
John Alford
A. R. Ellis
A. P Hodces
Rodrick Shaw
Marvin Brewer
Horton Gainer
Levelland
Curtis Myers
Hobbs
Howard Hughes
Amarillo
W. B. Sylvester
Stillwater
Okla
Lucille Adams
G. L. Taylor
Stratford
Longtime Hale Resident Robert Glanton Dies
Funeral services for Robert K. Glanton of Hale Center will be at 3 p m today at the Church of Christ with Albert Trent and Alvin Law officiating. Burial is in Hale Center Cemetery. Glanton died after a five year illness at his home. He moved to Hale Center in 1930 and was a member of IOOF. Survivors include his wife Linnie a son Robert Lee Canyon a daughter Mrs R A Wilholte Oklahoma City four grandchildren and several nephews and honorary pallbearers.
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Hale Center
Robert K. Glanton
W. 4Th St
Church of Christ Here
Albert Trent
Alvin Law
Hale Center Funeral Home
Glanton
Freestone County
IOOF
Linnie
Robert Lee
Canyon
R. A. Wilholte
Oklahoma City
Okla
Retired Minister Ramsour Dies in Lubbock
The Rev. H. B. Ramsour aged 80 died at West Texas Hospital in Lubbock where he was visiting a son. He pastored churches in several states, was ordained in 1908, and was a 33rd degree Mason. Survivors include four sons, nine grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Services set for Brownwood First Baptist Church with Greenleaf Cemetery burial.
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H. B. Ramsour
Athens
West Texas Hospital
Lubbock
Roy
First Baptist Church
Brownwood
Greenleaf Cemetery
Morris Funeral Home
Sanders Funeral Home
Mr. Ramsour
Texas
Alabama
Missouri
Oklahoma
Milton
Dallas
H. B. Ramsour Jr
San Antonio
Lee Ramsour
Shafer Services Set In Portales
Funeral services for J. C. Jake Shafer 48 will be held at Dora Baptist Church Monday at 2 p m with Ernest Wheel er of Wheeler Mortuary officiating. Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery Dora. He died Saturday at his Portales area home. Survived by wife Ruth a son Glendon a daughter Mrs Stanley Smith Jr Almogordo a sister Jewel Jordan Albuquerque two brothers Orgee Portales Madison Dora and five grandchildren. Pallbearers named Garth Biels Bill Merrill Charles Scheihing John Worley Ralph Payne Mathis Simnacher.
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Mount Zion
Dora
The
Baptist Church
Shafer
Portales
Ruth
Glendon
Stanley Smith Jr
Almogordo
Jewel Jordan
Albuquerque
Orgee
Madison
Garth Biels
Bill Merrill
Charles Scheihing
John Worley
Ralph Payne
Mathis Simnacher
Funeral Monday for Mrs Shoffit in Odessa
Services for Mrs Gladys Aline Shoffit 60 of Goldsmith will be held Monday at 2 30 pm in Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home chapel Burial will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens near Odessa under Hubbard Kelly She moved to Goldsmith in 1945 died Saturday at her home She was a native of Albany and member of the First Church of Christ Scientist Survivors include her husband two daughters Joy Musk Altus Okla and Nathalia June Nixon Midland two brothers H D Baggett Odessa L J Baggett Eastland three sisters Dollie Hardin Hamlin Lydia Thorp Eastland and Marie Cates Norco Calif
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Odessa
Gladys Aline Shoffit
Goldsmith
Hubbard Kelly
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Shoffit
Albany
First Church of Christ Scientist
Joy Musk
Altus
Okla
Nathalia June Nixon
Midland
H. D. Baggett
L. J. Baggett
Eastland
Dollie Hardin
Hamlin
Lydia Thorp
Marie Cates Norco
Calif
Robert Sessom Services Today
Robert Sessom 84 retired Crosby County farmer died about 10 a m Saturday at his home in Ralls. Services 3 p m today at Emma Church of Christ with Rex Kimbrough officiating. Burial in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction. Survivors include wife two sons Clyde and Andrew of Ralls three daughters Mrs C L Lincoln Brownfield Mrs J W Brandon Ralls and Mrs O B Atchison Amarillo eight grandchildren seven great grandchildren pallbearers listed.
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Ralls
Robert Rudolph Sessom
Crosby County
Emma Church of Christ
Rex Kimbrough
Lubbock
Rene Woods
Ralls Church
Ralls Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Sessom
Rogers
Clyde
Andrew
C. L. Lincoln
Brownfield
J. W. Brandon
O. B. Atchison
Amarillo
James C. Branch Rites Set Today
Funeral services for James C. Branch 47 of Knox City will be held at 2 pm at First Baptist Church in Knox City. Branch former owner of the Knox County Herald and a longtime Lubbock journalist died of a heart attack Friday at a Dickens cafe. Burial in Knox City Cemetery, Pinkard-Smith Funeral Home directing. survivors include his wife, one daughter, his mother Mrs Clyde Branch of Dallas, and sister Mrs E F Nesbitt of Dallas.
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James C. Branch
29Th St
Dickens
First Baptist Church
Knox City
Branch
Knox County Herald
Lubbock Avalanche - Journal
Pete Rutledge
Oklahoma
Knox City Cemetery
Pinkard-Smith Funeral Home
Clyde Branch
Dallas
E. F. Nesbitt
T. R. Ballenger Funeral Today
Funeral services for Thomas Raymond Ballenger 63 die Thursday in Fort Stanton Hospital at 2 30 P M at Rock Chapel Baptist Church with Rev Bill T Carter officiating Burial in Prairie Haven Cemetery Roberts Funeral Home directing Ballenger lived in Hobbs 12 years Survivors include wife Ethel Rae three sons Lawrence Breckenridge Sgt D V Ballenger Fort Bliss Tommy Hobbs five daughters Alice Sims Jeneane Younger Maxine Lipscomb Gail Colton Conny Toy Myers and a brother
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Hobbs
Thomas Raymond Ballenger
Fort Stanton Hospital
Rock Chapel Baptist Church
Bill T. Carter
Prairie Haven Cemetery
Roberts Funeral Home
Ballenger
Ethel Rae
Lawrence
Breckenridge
Tex
D. V. Ballenger
Fort
Rites Set Here For Mrs Gatton
Services for Mrs. Josie Gatton 73 of 2604 28th St a Lubbock resident since 1948 will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at First Christian Church with Rev Dudley Strain officiating Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home direction She was a member of First Christian Church Survived by a daughter Mrs Robert L Mason two sisters Mrs W E Blackburn Amarillo and Mrs Horace Anderson De Ridder La a brother J C Holman Amarillo and two grandchildren Pallbearers are Bob Parker Thomas B Mason C L Mason Woodrow B Mason C L Mason WC Maxeey Arvil N Smith
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Josie Gatton
28Th St
Lubbock
First Christian Church
Dudley Strain
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix
Horace Anderson
de Ridder
J. C. Holman
Amarillo
Bob Parker
Thomas B. Mason
C. L. Mason Woodrow B. Mason
C. L. Mason
WC. Maxeey
Arvil N. Smith
Moses C. Knipe Rites Set Today
Funeral services for Moses C. Knipe 79 who died Friday in Methodist Hospital Lubbock will be held at 4 p m today at the West Avenue Church Levelland with Rev Zane Causey officiating burial will be in City of Levelland Cemetery under direction of George Price Funeral Home
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Levelland
Moses C. Knipe
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
West Avenue
Zane Causey
City of Levelland Cemetery
George Price
Mrs Margaret Pruitt Services Set Monday
Mrs Margaret Marie Prutt 60 a Littlefield resident since 1921 dies in Amherst South Plains Hospital after 15 days. Services 2 30 p m Monday at First Baptist Church with Rev Robert Loneshore officiating. Burial Resthaven Memorial Park Lubbock Hammons Funeral Home in charge. Survived by husband Sam a daughter Mrs W R Bradley Amarillo two grandchildren and sister Mrs Boyd Stamps Littlefield.
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Sam
W. R. Bradley
Amarillo
Boyd Stamps
Littlefield
Compromise Approved In McSpadden Holdings Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy referee Frank R. Murry approves a compromise letting Coleman D. McSpadden keep 125000 in exemptions. He retains his home, furnishings, two cars, one pickup, two tractors and related equipment. Auction set for November 13 and 14, with most assets likely sold in Hereford. total estate valued 1 to 3 million. Next creditors meeting scheduled for November 15 at the U S Post Office building.
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Frank R. Murry
Coleman D. McSpadden
McSpadden
Erving D. Rosen
Roy Bass
Hereford
Bass
el Paso
Billie Sol Estes
Murray
U.S
Commissioners Seek End to Child Welfare Travel Expense Row
Lubbock County commissioners hope to settle a dispute with the Child Welfare Board over travel expense allocations without court action. The board reallocated lump-sum travel funds, reducing a case worker, and increasing payments for the remaining staff.
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Lubbock County Commissioners Court
Child Welfare Board
Brazell
Alton Brazell
Commissioners Court
Cild Welfare Board
Italians Lead Vatican II Prelates Count
The Vatican II council reports Italians as the largest group among its 2700 prelates, numbering 430. The United States follows with 241, then Brazil 204 and France 159.
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Vatican City
Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council
United States
Brazil
France
Open House At UF Agencies In City Today
Local agencies join United Fund Sunday with tours at the Salvation Army headquarters 1112 17th St from 2 to 5 pm Visitors can view the chapel Sunday school facilities the transient barracks and kitchen and dining areas Refreshments will be served The Salvation Army has run Lubbock programs for 36 years with 5 233 lodging 12 686 meals and 900 relief orders last year The Community Clothing Center will also be open offering 1000 garments per day.
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Lubbock
Great Plains
United Fund
Salvation Army
17Th St
Neal Keeton
Clovis School Board weighs two year bond issue
The Clovis school board may issue a 1 116 640 bond over two years as it studies building costs and reviews other New Mexico districts. Public exhibits include nurseries and youth groups at the YWCA YMCA Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts Camp Fire Girls and Well Baby Clinic at local centers.
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Clovis
New Mexico
Davenport Beasley
Ave. K
YWCA
YMCA
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Fire Girls
Well Baby Clinic
Guadalupe
Red Cross
Milam
Family Service Assn
United Fund
19Th St
Mrs Lilly Price Services Slated
Last rites for Mrs Lilly Kirby Price 93 Lovington pioneer will be 2 p m Monday at the rns bro Funeral Home chapel Lovington Portales resident past 10 years died Saturday at daughter Mrs Benton Mosely 1608 Ave H Portales She moved to Lovington from Texas in 1900 homesteaded near D Schenck and Mrs Mosely area of Lovington with several relatives listed including Mrs George F Ellis Bell Ranch Mrs Carl G Witt Santa Fe Mrs E M Purcell Dallas and Mrs Fay Guthrie Albuquerque
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Lovington
Lilly Kirby Price
Portales
Kirby
Benton Mosely
Ave.h
Texas
D. Schenck
Mosely
Six Injured In City Traffic Mishaps
Six people sustained minor injuries Saturday in three separate traffic accidents. At 12 56 p m a two car collision at E 19th Street and Weber Avenue injured two. Ben G Salazar 2 220 N Ave N treated and released from West Texas Hospital Franklin Fisher 1 2208 Ave J treated and released from Porter Hospital. Jane Garrett 26 of 2107 B 35th Street and Kim Garrett 22 months were treated by a private physician after a collision at 33rd Street and College Avenue at 1 30 p m. A car hit a parked vehicle at 2 40 p m near 51th Street and Avenue U injuring Carol Ann Bragg 15 of 1312 32nd Street and Fay Turner 15 of 1507 32nd Street. Both were treated and released.
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E. 19Th St
Weber Ave
Ben G. Salazar
N. Ave
West Texas Hospital
Franklin Fisher
Ave. J
Porter Hospital
Jane Garrett
35Th St
Kim Garrett
51Th St
Ave. U
Carol Ann Bragg
32Nd St
Fay Turner
Enrollment Growth Forecast for Local School System
Assistant superintendent notes September enrollment at 6,802 students, 506 more than a year earlier. Beasley’s figures project an average annual gain exceeding 600 students for five years, with over 10,000 pupils by 1967 in the local schools.
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Beasley
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Hermleigh
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Fred Howard
Dean Howard
Roy Howard
Martin McGuire
Adrian McGuire
Denton
Underwood
Wayne Perkins
R. G. Russ
Roy Thomas
Alvin Nigh
Jack Tiner
Austin Keenum
Bobby Wardlaw
Jay Cannon
Mrs. Shoffit
Robert Sessom
Buran House
C. A. Verett
Don Moses
Bills Bob Wright
Jeff Meek
Elba Hall
James C
T. R. Ballenger
Mrs. Gatton
Margaret Pruitt
Ralph Rosen Associates
Lubbock County
Slaton
Brazel
Royal Furgeson
BY Kroehler
Lilly Price
Resthaven Memorial
Levelland Highway
Furr’s
Avenue H
Town and Country and
Caprock
Virginia
Harvard
Farr
Furr's
Furr
Roswell
Son Earle
Wilma Babry
Hobart Howard
North College
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