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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1960

Page

3

Co Publisher In O'Donnell Dies Services Stated

Pearl Smith 77, linked with her son in the O Donnell Weekly Index Press, died at Medical Arts Hospital. A 15 year resident of O Donnell she had been ill three weeks. Funeral 3 p.m. at Hiccinbotham Chapel with graveside rites 10:30 a.m. Friday Restland Cemetery Dallas. Survivors include two sons two sisters two grandsons and a granddaughter.

Samesa Pearl] Smith O'Donnell Weekly Index Medical Arts

Clovis Woman's Rites Set Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Flossie C. Weede 66 widow of Col. James A. Weede retired Army officer will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the First Presbyterian Church Clovis. Rev. Olmstead to officiate. She died Tuesday at home after 14 years in Clovis leaving two daughters Mrs. Charles R. Smith Clovis and Mrs. Harvey C. Markley Lovington a son James A. Jr. Clovis and eight grandchildren Pallbearers named Wesley Quinn Bob Vivian R D Stalcup Bill Mayer Jim Cook and B P Davis.

Clovis Flossie C. Weede James A. Weede First Presbyterian Church Olmstead Harvey C. Markley Lovington James A. Jr Wesley Quinn Bob Vivian R. D. Stalcup Bill Mayer Jim Cook B. P. Davis

Brownfield Funeral for Mrs Waters in Brownfield

Florence Waters 70 a Terry County resident since 1917 died Tuesday at Terry County Memorial Hospital services held at 2 30 p m at First Presbyterian Church Brownfield Rev Ralph O Dell officiated burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home directed Survivors include a son two stepsons a daughter a step daughter three sisters four brothers and 15 grandchildren.

Brownfield Florence Waters Terry County Terry County Memorial Hospital First Presbyterian Church Ralph O’dell Terry County Memorial Cemetery

Funeral set for Olton area minister J G Cole

Funeral services for J G Cole a retired Baptist minister and farmer will be at 2 30 p m today at Olton First Baptist Church with Rev Glen Godsey and Rev John E Lewis officiating. Burial will be in Olton Cemetery under Parsons Funeral Home. He died of a heart attack at the home of a son and is survived by four sons a daughter two brothers two sisters fifteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. He organized churches in several areas including Wolfforth Lone Star and Lamb County. Pallbearers are listed as Vernon Jefferies Basil Sherman I VY Fent a ye Givens By Yates and D C Eby.

Olton J. G. Cole Olton First Baptist Church Cole Glen Godsey Plain View John E.lewis Parsons Funeral Home J. F. Cole R. V. Cole Lubbock R. C. Cole Earth H. Y. Cole Los Lunas N. M Pauline Johnson R. D. Cole F. R. Cole Abilene W. D. Smith Rule Maggie Duncan Toledo Ohio Amity Ark Ladonia Grandview Post Lubbock County Wolfforth Lone Star Lamb County Vernon Jefferies Basil Sherman I, VY. Fent

Mrs Watkins Rites Set Today In Clovis

Mrs Bella M Watkins 68 resident of the Clovis area since 1907 dies at home Monday. Services at 2 p.m. in Steed Funeral Home Chapel with Rev R C Bolton officiating. Survivors: husband C A Watkins daughter Elizabeth Zakowski mother Nora Forrest and three grandchildren. Burial at Polar New Mexico Cemetery with pallbearers Lindsey Coleman Lawrence Balch Guy Franklin H G Eastwood C E Fish and Leo Dewey.

Clovis Bella M. Watkins Steed Funeral Home Watkins R. C. Bolton First Christian Church C. A. Watkins Elizabeth Zakowski Clov

Mrs. Charles H. Todd Dies After Auto Crash

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles H. Todd 55 of Plainview are set for 2 p.m. today at Parkview Baptist Church with Rev. Dorman Kinard officiating. Burial will follow at Plainview Memorial Park. She died from injuries suffered in a Sunday auto accident.

Plainview Parkview Baptist Church Charles H. Todd Dorman Kinard Plainview Memorial Park Lemons Funeral Home Todd

Harsh words prompt resentment and envy in faith warnings

Tauke 32 14 criticizes judging others and warns that harsh talk breeds enmity. Franklin and Sam Johnson advocate kindness, urging not to speak ill of any man. The note credits Julien C. Hyer with reflections on nourishment for the soul.

Tauke Franklin Sam Johnson Julien C. Hyer

Musgrove Rites Set In Abilene

C B Musgrove 69 former Lubbock resident died at home in Abilene after a heart attack. He lived in Abilene since 1951 moving from Brownwood and had earlier lived in Lubbock. Born June 26 1891 in Big Foot Texas he was a Lubbock Methodist member. Funeral 10 a m at Elliott's Chapel of Memories Abilene with burial at Elmwood Cemetery. Survivors include his widow a son C B Musgrove Jr Waco two brothers Philip Arlington Harry Musgrove Big Spring two sisters Maud Wise Big Spring and Qunita Clover Odessa and one granddaughter.

Abilene C. B. Musgrove Lubbock Buffalo Gap Road Musgrove Brownwood Big Foot Tex Lubbock Methodist Church Elliott Big Spring Qunita Clover Odessa

Rites Today For Slaton Pioneer

Sally Virginia Brandon 2 of Slaton area died at age 40 years. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. Ted Gaze officiating. Burial Englewood Cemetery. Survived by son Huell of Arkansas, daughter Tinie Sheppard of Slaton, half brother Marvin White of Fort Worth, stepmother Ada White of Fort Worth, seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

Slaton Sally Virginia Brandon Siaton First Baptist Church Ted Gaze Englewood Cemetery Willams Funeral Home Brandon

Graveside rites held for Bennett infant in Denver City

In Denver City a infant daughter of Mr and Mrs R W Bennett received graveside services at 4 pm in Denver City Memorial Cemetery with Rev F C Bradley officiating. Singleton Funeral Home arranged. The baby died shortly after birth in Yoakum County Hospital. Survivors include the parents a sister a brother and maternal grandparents.

Denver City Denver City Memorial Cemetery R. W. Bennett F. C. Bradley Singleton Funeral Home Yoakum County Hospital

A W Hill Rites Set At Tahoka

Andrew William Hill 40 Tahoka dies after heart attack while driving through town. Funeral at Stanley Funeral Home Chapel with Bob Barnes and Rev Joe A Webb officiating. Burial in Tahoka Cemetery. Survivors include his parents five sisters and three brothers. Hill, who moved from Tarrant County in 1929, served in World War II and was active in veterans groups.

Tahoka Andrew William Hill Stanley Funeral Home Bob Barnes Church of Christ Joe A. Webb Sweet Street Baptist Church Tohoka Cemetery Mill Hill Lynn County Tarrant County Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Walter P. Hill J. W. Aker Halfway Vernon Brown Lubbock Harvey Freeman Leonard Nash Armond Beaty Fort Knox Jess David George

Gilstrap Funeral Scheduled Today

Funeral services for Aubrey Ralph Gilstrap 49 Eunice New Mexico a former Lubbock resident are set for 2 p m at Olivet Baptist Church Rev Ray Moreland to officiate Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction Gilstrap lived in Eunice about a month after moving from Andrews He resided in Lubbock from 1951 to 1957 Survivors include wife two sons Paul and Aaron five daughters Mrs Marcello Prado Mrs Howard Robertson Mrs Elizabeth Thompson Brenda Joye Gilstrap and LaVerne Gilstrap all at home a sister Mrs Syble Foster Sanator ium Tex and 10 grandchildren Pallbearers named Roy Jones Marvin Jones Boyd Belcher Farl Jones Johnny Long George Christian

Aubrey Ralph Gilstrap Eunice N.M Lubbock Olivet Baptist Church Ray Moreland City of Lubbock Rix Funeral Home Gilstrap Andrews Latcbock Paul Gilstrap E. 13Th St Aaron R. Gilstrap el Paso Marcello Prado Howard Robertson E. Main Elizabeth Thompson Brenda Joye Gilstrap LaVerne Gilstrap Syble Foster Sanatorium Tex Roy Jones Marvin Jones Boyd Belcher Far] Jones Johnny Long George iChristian

J. B. Whittle Rites Planned Here Today

Funeral services for J. B. Whittle 44 of Hobbs New Mexico set for 2 p.m. at the 34th Street Four Square Church with Rev. Delton Pate of Slaton officiating. He died Monday in Bernalillo Hospital Albuquerque after about three months as a patient. Surviving include a son Dickie of Livermore California two brothers Clyde Plainview and Jack Hobbs three sisters Mrs J B Perrin Mrs Lawrence Hogan and Mrs Dorothy Mann Burial is Abernathy Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction.

J. B. Whittle Hobbs N.M 34Th St. Foursquare Church Delton Pate Foursquare Slaton Whittle New Deal Bernallilo Hospital Albuquerque Dickie Livermore Calif Clyde Plainview Jack J. B. Perrin 1St St Lawrence Hogan 36Th Dorothy Mann Lonnie Coy M. A. Coy John C. Anglin F. Trotter C. L. Nolan H. C. Anglin

Funeral Pending for Midland Gunshot Victim

In Midland a coroner's jury returned a verdict of death from gunshot wounds for M. F. Shirley 43 a Midland Odessa businessman. Investigators said he was with his estranged wife when a raid occurred and Mrs Jessie Wright and Shirley's wife heard a shot. Shirley was found dead near a .32 caliber revolver and died at Midland Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements were pending at Newnie W. Ellis Funeral Home. Justice of the Peace David Elis returned the verdict.

Midland Specia M. F. Shirley Odessa Shirley Jessie Wright

Funeral services for Ballinger man James F. Childress

Funeral services for James F. Childress, 79, of Ballinger, who died Wednesday morning in a rest home here, will be announced by Johnson Funeral Home of San Angelo. Survivors include his wife, four daughters, four sons, two sisters, and a brother, with addresses in Springlake, Carlsbad, Artesia, Albuquerque, Dover AFB, Levelland, and Miles.

James F. Childress Ballinger Johnson Funeral Blume San Angelo Tix Funeral M. B. Baldwin Springlake Vesey C. Childress Carlsbad N.M

Plains Services Set For Accident Victim

Plains Special reports funeral services for L. E. Preacher Mc Intyre 30 Plains area farmer killed in a traffic accident near Plains Tuesday. Services at 3 p.m. in First Baptist Church Plains with Rev. C. J. Coffman officiating. Burial Plains cemetery under Singleton Funeral Home Denver City. McIntyre died when a tire blew out causing a collision with a truck pulling a house trailer five miles west on Highway 380.

Plains L. E

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