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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1972

Page

15

Funeral Planned for Mrs. Viola Tabor in Galveston Service

Funeral services for Mrs. Viola Tabor of 4018 38th Street are set for 11 am today at Resthaven Singleton Wilson Chapel. Rev. Wayne Fuller of Westmoreland Baptist Church will officiate with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park. Mrs. Tabor died around 6 30 pm Wednesday at John Sealy Hospital in Galveston. Pallbearers named Wayne Lyles Chris Christopher Henry King Harley Wilson W D Davis and David Haralson.

Viola Tabor 38Th St Resthaven - Singleton Wilson Chapel Wayne Fuller Westmoreland Baptist Church Buia Resthaven Memorial Rk Tabor John Sealy Hospital Galveston Wayne Lyles Chris Christopher Henry King Harley Wilson W. D. Davis David Haralson

Rogers Funeral Set In Idalou

Mrs. Ophelia Rogers 91 a South Plains resident since 1916 died at home in Idalou Funeral services set for Sunday at Idalou Church of Christ ministers Gary Fallis and B C Stapleton to officiate Burial at Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction Survivors include two sons four daughters a sister 13 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren Grandsons to serve as pallbearers

Idalou Ophelia Rogers South Plains Iidalou Church of Christ Gary Fallis B. C. Stapleton Ralls Carter Funeral Home Coryell County Rogers Mitchell County Idaho Luther Rogers Twin Fails Lester Rogers Abilene Pauline Brown Levelland Olga Rogers Floy Jay Carlsbad N.M Oleta McInroe P. C Witt Escondido Calif

J. L. Roddy Dies Funeral Monday in Snyder

J S Roddy 89 longtime Scurry County resident died Friday morning in Snyder Nursing Home after 48 years in the county a retired farmer and carpenter funeral at 2 pm Monday Bell Seale Funeral Home Chapel burial in Snyder Cemetery officiating Rev Ronald Hubbard of Richardson survivors include wife two daughters Maurine Fulford Snyder Mildred Stark San Antonio three sons John Flu vanna Lane Ira Robert Wylie a brother Frank Roddy Honey Grove five grandchildren and one great grandchild

Snyder Mildred Stark San Antonio John Roddy Fluvanna Lane Roddy Ira Robert Roddy Wylie Frank Roddy Honey Grove

Williams services set for Eunice Williams in Levelland

Eunice Esther Williams 87 of Levelland died Friday at Cook Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. Services at 3 p.m. at Austin Street Church of Christ with Leslie R. Mickey officiating. Burial at Levelland City Cemetery under George Price Funeral Home. Survived by son Bill Williams and one grandson. Pallbearers named.

Levelland Eunice Esther Williams Evelland Cook Memorial Hospital Austin Street Church of Christ Leslie R. Mickey City of Levelland Cemeery George Price Nalive Weir Wiliams

Collins Services Slated In Lamesa

Mrs. Aline Collins 53 of Lamesa died about 4 35 am Friday in Medical Arts Hospital after a brief illness Services will be at 2 pm Monday in St John s Baptist Church with the Rev J H Nelson pastor officiating Burial will be in Lamesa Cemetery under direction of Branon Funeral Home A Dawson County resident for 31 years she was a housewife and a member of St John s Baptist Church Survivors include a son CS Smith of Fort Worth

Lamesa Aline Collins Medical Arts Hospital St. John's Baptist Church J. H. Nelson Lamesa Cemetery Branon Funeral Home Dawson County Collins CS. Smith Fort Worth Erma Fortenberry Russell Ulysses Kan North 14Th Street Church of Christ Lamesa Memorial Park

Memorial meeting and funeral notices span Texas towns

Community notices cover meetings for Chris Harborwell area residents at 506 46th St with John H. Alford speaking, plus a roundup of funeral services for Grady Harris Billy John Leyland Erma Fortenberry Russell Albert Ronald Bertelson J C Frank Ainsworth Beryl Carson Hubert Don Danley Hallie Bird Brannon Vivian Jenkins and Lennox, detailing locations in Lamesa Sudan Lovington Plainview Amherst and Waco, with burial sites and hospitals. Police report a gunshot injury to Don Watley treated and released. Molinar bonded on narcotics charges with multiple bag seizures in Odessa.

Chris-Har. “Well Area Yiu T ‘Pan Chris-Harwell 46Th St John H. Alford Parks and Recreation Department

Electrical Shock Kills Hobbs Man

Ronald Edward Crume 23 died from an electrical shock in Hobbs after touching a truck door handle while delivering behind a meat market on Shipp Street. Funeral services set at St Helena Catholic Church with burial in Prairie Haven Cemetery. Survivors include wife son Timothy Abe Crume Sr Jewell Lewis and brother Larry serving in the Navy.

Hobbs Ronald Edward Crumé St. Helena’s Crume S. Shipp St Bill Cannedy Hobbs High School Timothy Abe Crume Amarillo Jewell Lewis

Dimmitt Pioneer F J Mears Dies at 88 Rites Set

F J Mears a retired Welch postmaster and Castro County farmer died at Plains Memorial Hospital after a long illness He was 88 a Dimmitt resident since 1946 native of Floresville member of First Baptist Church Services set for 3 p m Sunday at First Baptist Church with Rev John Street and Rev Earl Landtroop Burial in Castro Memorial Gardens Dennis Funeral Home He is survived by a son F J Mears Jr Dim mitt two stepsons Joe Chambers Abernathy and Bill Chambers Helena Mont five brothers Bill Erie Okla Jack Lamesa Joe Levelland Joe Azle and Raymond Longview three grandchildren five great grandchildren four stepgrandchildren.

Dimmitt F. J. Mears Welch Castro County Plains Memorial Hospital First Baptist Church John Street Earl Landtroop Clovis Castro Memorial Gardens Dennis Floresville F. J. Mears Jr Dimimitl Joe Chambers Abernathy Bill Chambers Helena Mont Bill Erie Okla Jack Lamesa Joe Levelland Azle Raymond Longview

Funeral set for Audis Martin in Clovis chapel

Audis Martin 84 died Thursday at Memorial Hospital Clovis after illness. He moved from Amarillo to Clovis in 1946 and was WWI veteran, cabinet maker, and carpenter. Survived by daughter Toni Emmons of Lynchburg Virginia and three brothers, with two sisters. Funeral today at Steed-Todd Memorial Chapel with burial at Lawn Haven Cemetery.

Clovis Audis Martin Steed-Todd Toni Emmons Lynchburg Jarl San Pedro Calif Lester Canon City Colo Arvie Moses Lake Ore Eva Bonner Portland Erna ‘Melton Fl Cajon

Mrs. Gregory Dies at 83 in Petersburg Area

Mrs. M. J. Bess Gregory, 83, longtime Petersburg resident, died Friday night at Baptist Memorial Hospital in San Angelo. Services pending at Carter Funeral Home in Ralls. Native of Louisiana, she moved to Petersburg in 1911, survived by R. A. and L. K. Gregory of Petersburg, three daughters, twelve grandchildren, and twenty great grandchildren.

Petersburg M. J. “Bess C. B. Martin Jr Hart

Double funeral for Mrs Guil lerma A Minjarez and daughter in Stanton

Services at St Joseph s Catholic Church set for 4 p m today for Guil lerma A Minjarez 43 and her daughter Elma Maria 14 both of Stanton killed when their car was struck by a Texas and Pacific train near the depot The mother died at Physicians Hospital Odessa the girl died en route to Odessa s Medical Center Hospital Survivors include husband two sons four daughters parents siblings and grandparents with Minjarez a five month Stanton resident múltiple family listings

Stanton Guillerma A. Minjarez Elma Maria Minjarez St Joseph’s Catholic Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Gilbreath Funeral Home Stanton Junior High Texas & Pacific Physicians Hospital Lon Odessa Medical Center Hospital Pablo Minjarez Petor Abel Minjarez Lupe M. Arridondo Big Spring Mary Ann Herlinda Esmeralda Juan Arguello Camilo Chavez Jesus Marquez Johnny Valles Cleto Marquez Cruz Arguello Barney Arguello Jose Guadalupa Arguello Juan Arguello Jr Ycidro Arguello Miss Minjarez Edtor Abel Arridonde Mary Ann Juan Arguella

Arthur S. Riddle Dies at Lamesa After 56 Years

Arthur S. Riddle 82 of Lamesa dies at 9 17 p m Thursday. Services set for 4 p m today at Midway Baptist Church with Rev C J Coffman of Brownwood officiating assisted by Rev Bob Manning. Burial at Lamesa Memorial Park. Native of Bosque County and long time Dawson County farmer. Survived by wife five sons W C Riddle La Mesa Glendon Riddle Lubbock A J Riddle Lamesa Cleve A Riddle Arlington Carl L Riddle Lubbock a daughter Mrs J R Holley Lubbock two sisters Mrs Jane Fomby Hamlin H B Williams Tuscola a brother Ralph Riddle Hamlin 16 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren.

Lamesa Arthur S. Riddle Weaver Lodge Midway Baptist Church Midway C. J. Coffman Brownwood Bob Manning Lamesa Memorial Park Branon Funeral Home Bosque County Riddle Dawson County

Funeral planned for Mrs Bogan in Quitaque

Mrs Seney Lou Bogan 66 of Quitaque died at Plainview Hospital. Funeral at First Baptist Church Quitaque at 3 pm with Rev Bob Beck and Rev Eddie Martin officiating. Burial in Rest Haven Cemetery Quitaque. Survived by husband S T Bogan Jr and multiple stepsons, daughter in law, five sisters and two brothers.

Quitaque Seney Lou Bogan Thateday Plainview First Baptist Church Lucille Savage Austin Ray Persons J. T. Persons

Farewell And Blessing In A Mexican Departure

A short verse by Julien C. Hyer contemplates farewell greetings as friends part. It contrasts secular goodbyes with the Spanish blessing Vaya con Dios and the deeper blessing Go with God. The poem muses on faith, travel, and earnest wishes for protection.

Mexico

Calculator Stolen From Fields and Company

Police investigated the theft of a $200 electronic calculator from Fields and Company at 4th Street and Avenue Q. Also reported was the theft of several used radiators from Cut Rate Auto Parts at 1707 rear Avenue H, occurring in the last eight days.

Fields and Company 4Th Street Avenue Q Ave. H

Multiple injuries in four rain related auto crashes on Hub City streets

Nine people were injured in four auto accidents on rainy Hub City streets Friday. Five victims at 19th Street and Flist Avenue include Shahrokh Radnanesh 25 Zabih Chehrenager 24 C. W. Bray 61 Virginia Bray 62 and Dorthy Thompson 56 all treated and released from Methodist Hospital. Judy Probasco 20 and Julia Cates 22 were treated at St. Marys of the Plains Hospital after a one car crash at North U 887 and Kent Street. Three accidents occurred at that intersection in under three hours. Michael Gene Seaboll 23 was injured in a two car crash at Brownfield Highway and Quaker Avenue and released. Bertha Jones Clement 66 suffered minor injuries in a two car rear end collision on 50th Street.

19Th Street Flist Avenue Texas Tech Shahrokh -Radnanesh Zabih Chehrenager C. W. Bray Virginia San Angelo Dorthy Thompson Conroe Methodist Hospital Judy Probasco Hulen Hall Julia Cates Houston North U. 887 Kent Street Michael Gene Seaboil Main Brownfield Highway Quaker Avenue St. Mary’s Bertha Jones Clement Maund 50Th Street

Williams Rites Planned for 83 Year Old Resident

George Harmon Williams of DAOT SGth St died Friday at Methodist Hospital at about 83. Services set for 10 30 a m Monday at Bowman Chapel First United Methodist Church with Rev J Ward Griffin and Rev J O Haymes officiating Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park by Rix Funeral Directors. A longtime Lub bock resident since 1926 he moved from Clyde to the area He was a rural route mail carrier retired in 1960 then went into real estate He was a World War II veteran a member of First United Methodist Church and the Masonic order Survivors include his wife a son Bob W Williams of Las Cruces New Mexico and three grandchildren Memorials to the American Cancer Society.

George Harmon Williams Daot Sgth St Lojim Methodist Hospital Bowman Chapel First United Methodist Church J. Ward Griffin J. O. Haymes Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Williams Lubbock Clyde

Funeral Planned Here For A B Slagle

Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Asbury United Methodist Church for A B Slagle of 1615 18th St dead Friday at Veterans Hospital Big Spring after a lengthy illness. Pastor James Carter will lead burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Slagle was a longtime editor at Lubbock Avalanche Journal and Southwestern Crop and Stock Magazine, worked for Lubbock Morning Avalanche and Abilene Reporter News, and edited weeklies in East Texas. Survivors include a daughter Jo Nelle Stone, a son Alton Henly Slagle, two brothers W M Slagle and Hugh Slagle, two sisters Zenehia Galland and Leta MelKay, and four grandchildren. Memorials to Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch.

Asbury United Methodist Church A. B. Slagle 18Th St Veteran's Hospital Big Spring James Carter City of Lubbock Rix Funeral Directors Stazle Lubbock Avalanche Journal Lubbock Morning Avalanche Abilene Reporter East Texas Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Lubbock Southwestern Crop and Stock Magazine New York Daily News Slagle Nina Henly Jo Nelle Stone W. 7Th St Alton Henly Slagle New York City W. M. Slagle Leta MelKay Lamesa Cal Farrey

Dawson Funeral Scheduled Today

Jerald Wayne Dawson 22 of Denver City died in a two car crash near Plains in the early evening. Services set for 3 30 p m at Church of God with Rev Joe Winn officiating. Burial in Seagraves Cemetery. Also killed was Troy Lee Black of Denver City. Survivors include parents three brothers three sisters and grandparents.

Denver City Jerald Wayne Dawson Plains U. S. 82 Church of God Joe Winn Seagraves Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Troy Lee Black Parkdale Ark Dawson Brownfield Helen Dawson James Dawson Bill Dawson Jimmy Dawson Altha Weir Flora Dawson Nellie Dawson W. D. Dawson Louisiana Fred Morley Seagraves

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Mrs. Tabor J. L. Roddy Ntniten The Plains Society Physical Plant Supervisors Town and Country Grady Harris Eath St Jamison Funeral Home Harris St. Mary of the Plains Hospital Quit Ave U.S Billy John Leyland Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Lavington Resthaven Layland Interstate 20 Jackson Albert Ronald Bertelson Christ Lutheran Church Tulsa Plainview Memorial Park Lemons Funeral Home Bertelson Claytonville J. C Frank’ Ainsworth Lovington Ainsworth Rock Springs Wyo Beryl. Carson Sudan Littlefield Memorial Park Payne Funeral Home Amherst Hubert Don Danley Ellis Funeral Home Fairview Danley Midland Memorial Hospital Hallie Bird Brannon Hub West Texas Hospital Sanders Funeral Home Vivian Jenkins Tatum, N.M Tatum Church of Christ Don Watley E. Baylor St Watley Alfredo J. Molinar Ector County Justice of the Peace Howard Williams Molinar William Aenox Wilkerson and Hatch Funerial Waco Rose Mound Lennox Nash Ambulance Service West Texas Area Mrs. Gregory Arthurs Venice Fla Julien C. Hyer George Williams’ Riles Arranged Lubbock Monument Works Georgia Bill Linn Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park U.S. 87 Woodrow Cremo Salle Ene Space Command 34Th Street Wooldo Hoover Memphis Ave Lubbock, Texas
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