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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1960
Page
2
Fragments describe geological processes from rock formation to metamorphic changes and erosion shaping landscapes. The text references sedimentation, pressure, and mineral leaching, then shifts to a death notice for Raymond Bailey of Los Angeles with details on survivors.
A Lubbock group will meet in Ciudad Acuna with Mexican officials and citizens to discuss a joint project. Howard, president of the Lions Club, says formal acceptance by the Mexican president may come and notes possible delays.
Nine persons were killed and 13 injured in 98 rural traffic accidents on the South Plains in September. The Department of announced property haps reported four deaths, 13 injuries and 880 in property damage across the region. Kent and Yoaks counties had no accidents. Government officials projected the figures show continuing road dangers.
The dispatch announces Cadet Gary Winner, a former University of Utah student and son of Brig. Gen. Alare G. Winn, named group executive officer at Reese Air Force Base. Four cadets earn pilot ranks in a Texas Tech linked squadron with Utah connections.
A Thursday fire on the Clay County square in Henrietta caused about 7000 in damage to three business houses. The blaze destroyed a grocery, a doctor’s office, and a laundromat as units from Bowie and Wichita Falls assisted the local volunteers. Chief W D Kimbrough said the fire likely started in an attic from a wiring short.
The fragment discusses Al Smiths daughter backing Nixon while noting tensions with Kennedy and Catholic influence. It references partisan politics, religious bigotry, and wartime party alignment, with mention of Eisenhower as a contrasting figure.
Silverton resident ERTON Speer died after a heart attack. He reportedly suffered a pat at home and was pronounced dead at Tulice hospital. The deceased resided on Geis Panera Home in Anite Me. Survived by a son and one female relation.
Funeral services announced for a Coleman County man who died Wednesday after living in the area since moving from Arkansas. He leaves a wife, four sons including Walter of Odessa, two daughters in Odessa and Midland, two brothers in Arkansas and Louisiana, and 15 grandchildren. Interment under the direction of a local funeral home in Rough Creek.
A Midland man will speak at a Y event today at Northsole Baptist Church. The service honors the late W L Boei and includes Rev A pastor assisted by J Beasher. Boei, a retired farmer and truck and tan company owner, died in Terry County Hospital after several years of illness.
A nurses group attends a talk by Dr Snell at the center, listening to his insights on nursing practice and patient care.
Funeral services were held at a local church for A. A. DeVore of Staten Island. DeVore, who resided with his family, was remembered by his four sisters in attendance as mourners gathered for the midweek service.
Funeral services are pending for a city woman with the obituary noting relatives including her grandson Cristopher. The notice lists 1703 Avenue T in Yopam and unknown hospital details in the inbound Hash Street area.
Mrs Flossie Weede who died at her home Tuesday will be laid to rest today at the First Presbyterian Church in Clovis. The Rev Lyle Olmstead will conduct the service. Survivors include her husband A L Weede and two children.
Thirty one states and the District of Columbia levy income taxes with many withholding changes. A 20th jurisdiction plans to begin ISS, affecting wages. The article notes ongoing shifts in tax collection and employer duties as the year progresses.
An ad touts Camppho Phentques as a protective cream to form a barrier around pimples and acne to prevent spread. It claims the product can be applied under makeup and won’t stain skin. A companion item Casio Prestori soothes and antiseptically covers affected areas.
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