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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1964

Page

5

Tech Dads Name New Officers At Dad Day Meeting

Texas Tech's Dads Association elected Cecil O. Schwalbe of Dallas as president at Dad's Day gathering. New officers include John C. Williams Houston first vice president Harry Shoemaker Abilene second vice president W T Zimmersman Burkburnett secretary and L Edwin Smith Lubbock treasurer. Budget set at 4250 for year ending Oct 31 1965 and dues increases approved.

TECH Texas Tech Dads Association Cecil O. Schwalbe Dallas Bill Collins Lubbock Association Schwalbe Texas Tech Dads Association John C. Williams Houstton Harry Shoemaker Abilene W. T. Zimmersman Burkburnett L. Edwin Smith

100 Years Old Senator's Father Dies in Texas

C R Yarborough age 100 11 died Saturday in Chandler Texas near Athenson Henderson County. Father of Sen Ralph Yarborough was a longtime justice of the peace and survived by five daughters two sons and other relatives. Services set for 2 30 p m at Chandler Baptist Church.

Chandler Tex C. R. Yarborough Ralph Yarborough Tyler Henderson County Athenson Yarborough S. B. Mal Ict Hopewell J. J. Bryant Blessing H. B. Harrison LaPorte E. B. Hardee C. A. Pickett Houston O. M. Murphy H. J

Mrs Humphrey Campaigns in Alaska on UN Day

Mrs. Hubert H. Humphrey, wife of the Democratic vice presidential candidate, visited Anchorage and Palmer delivering remarks on United Nations Day. She planned appearances in Fairbanks Seattle and Hawaii as part of a nationwide campaign swing marking the 30th state.

Anchorage Alaska Hubert H. Humphrey U.N Humphrey

Luci Johnson Visits Boys Town for Final Johnson Campaign Stop

Luci Johnson spent a day with about 850 Boys Town residents near Omaha as the last stop on the Young Citizens for Johnson circuit. The 17 year old, touring from Spearfish to Omaha, said she was sad the series ended and joked about gaining 15 pounds from barbecues. Walter Jetton flew in from Fort Worth to help plan the event before her return to Washington via Khartoum due to a Sudan trip.

Omaha Neb Luci Johnson Boys Town Luci Spearfish S.D Johnson City Auditorium Walter Jetton Fort Worth Tex Khartoum Sudan Washington

Leftwich elected dorm president at Hockaday School

Kay Leftwich daughter of Kenneth D Leftwich 2901 19th St elected president of her freshman dormitory at Hockaday School Dallas She will also serve on the House Council handling student government It is her first year at Hockaday Mrs Duane Howell 3803 26th St was in good condition Saturday at Methodist Hospital after major surgery Thursday for the birth of a son The father is farm editor of The Avalanche Journal A civil jury panel to report to 72nd District Court Monday at 10 a m Judge Victor H Lindsey will preside Marlon E Snider 2428 24th St was in improved condition Saturday at St Marys Hospital He was admitted for medical treatment about a week ago Commissioners Court in Lubbock County to hear bids Monday for typewriters for the tax office overprinting 1965 vehicle registration receipts and a transcribing unit for the Child Welfare Department David Flanary son of Dr and Mrs L M Flanary of Houston and grandson of Mr and Mrs W W Anthony 2005 Mesa Road Lubbock is among pre medical students at Vanderbilt selected for six months study in Aix France leaving for France in February

Kay Leftwich Kenneth D. Leftwich 19Th St Hockaday School Dallas House Council Miss Leftwich Hockaday Duane Howell 26Th St Methodist Hospital Avalanche Journal 72Nd District Court Victor H. Lindsey Marlon E. Snider 24Th St St. Mary’s Hospital Lubbock County Commissioners Court Child Welfare Department David Flanary L. M. Flanary Houston W. W. Anthony Mesa Road Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt Aix France

Longtime area resident Lloyd Walker dies in Littlefield

Lloyd Alvin Walker 49 longtime Littlefield resident died Friday night after a sudden heart seizure. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Monday at First Baptist Church with Rev B A Cheek officiating. Burial in Littlefield Memorial Park directed by Hammons Funeral Home. Survived by wife Mary Ruth a daughter Mary Darlene seven brothers and six sisters. World War I veteran and longtime custodian at Littlefield Baptist Church.

Littlefield Lloyd Alvin Walker First Baptist Church B. A. Cheek Foursquare Gospel Church Littlefield S Memorial Park Hammons Jimmy Clinton, Md Olen Nolen Falls Church Toby Donnie Harold Jiggs Balmorhea Texas Lea Fay Allison Muleshoe Monnie Dell Chapbel Quaklertown Veda Darlsey Clinton Dessie Richardson Little

Pneumonia Ruled As Baby's Death Cause

Seven week old Negro girl dies with virus pneumonia as cause in Lubbock. Infant found in bed at 1 35 a m after several days of illness. Parents Mr and Mrs Henry Washington reside in apartment behind officials. Burial held Saturday at Peaceful Memorial Cemetery north of Lubbock.

NEW Deal Justice of the Peace F. R. Land Henry Washington Peaceful Memorial Cemetery Lubbock

Mrs. W. E. Reeves Dies In Matador

Matador resident Mrs. W. E. Reeves 91 died at 9 50 p m Saturday in Stanley Hospital after a long illness Services are pending at Seigier Funeral Home Reeves lived in Matador since 1890s Survivors include three sons Judge Elbert Reeves Dr Robert J Reeves and Roy Reeves Dallas two daughters Mrs R C Shilling and Miss Verlin Reeves five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Matador W. E. Reeves Stanley Hospital Seigier Funeral Home Reeves Elbert Reeves Robert J. Reeves Durham N.C Roy Reeves Dallas R. C. Shilling Verlin Reeves

Sidney A Taylor services set for Monday

Sidney A Taylor 71 of 4821 35th St. will receive services Monday at 10 a m in Sanders Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Dr J Ralph Grant of First Baptist Church officiating Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery He died Saturday at St Marys Hospital A retired brick mason he lived in multiple cities including Paris Kingsland and Colorado Springs Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs W H Flanagan Albuquerque and Mrs Spence Hufstedler 4319 40th St and a sister Mrs Charles F Weisberger Wickensburg Arizona

Sidney A. Taylor 35Th St Sanders Funeral Home Memorial Chapel J. Ralph Grant First Baptist Church City of Lubbock Cemetery Taylor St. Mary's Hospital Lubbock Paris Tex Colorado ‘Springs Kingsland W. H. Flanagan Albuquerque Spence Hufstedler 40Th St Charles F. Weisberger Wickensburg Ariz

Ernest Murphey Rites In Clovis

Services for Ernest J. Murphy 82 Clovis area resident since 1907 will be at 2 p m Monday in C V Steed Memorial Chapel A Ma jsonic service will be conducted at 7 30 p m today in Steed Chapel Officiating at the Monday services will be Rev Tom Fris bee Murphy died Friday night in Meadow Home for the Aged Las Vegas N M Burial will be in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery He was a retired realtor and past master of Melrose Masonic Lodge Survived by three sons Jack Mur phy Clovis E J Murphy Jr Hobbs and Billy Evans Murphy Santa Fe two daughters Mrs Gerald Giles Las Vegas and Mrs Russell Tho men Santa Fe two brothers S F Murphy Oklahoma City and S W Murphy Norman Okla two sisters Mrs Effie Williams and Mrs Mary Holman Oklahoma City seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren Pallbearers will be Dan Burk halter R N Grant Doyle Christasson C D Kelly C N Barnes and Earl Booth

Tom Frisbee Central Christian Church Mission Garden of Memories Murphy Melrose Masonic Lodge Meadow Home Las Vegas N. M Katie Jack Murphy Clovis E. J. Murphy Jr Hobbs Billy Evans Murphy Santa Fe Gerald Giles Russell Thomen S. F. Murphy Oklahoma City S. W. Murphy Norman Okla Effie Williams Mary Hol|man Dan Burkhalter R. N. Grant Doyle Christasson C. D. Kelly C. N. Barnes Earl Booth

Rites Pending For Longtime Area Man

Andrew Delmont Murphy 66 died after weeks of illness at Medical Arts Hospital. Burial at Clearfield Cemetery Grampian under Baron-Philips Funeral Home. Survived by wife at 116 N 19th St Lamesa daughter Patricia Ann Murphy of Lubbock two sisters Mrs E A Hetrick Punxsutawney Pa Mrs William Bachelier Grampian two brothers James S Murphy Lubbock and Carl Murphy Tulsa Okla. Murphy was a Kerr McGee pumper and Catholic.

Grampian Andrew Delmont Murphy Oil Company Medical Arts Clearfield Baron-Philips Funeral Home Lamesa Lumberville Murphy Kerr-McGee Oil Company Catholic Church N. 19Th S Patricia Ann Murphy Lubbock E. A. Hetrick Punxsutawney William Bachelier James S., Murphy Carl Murphy Tulsa Oklo

Rites Set For Mrs. Bryant In Clovis Lovington Resident

Mrs Artie Mae Bryant 61 of Lovington dies Thursday. Services at 2 30 p m in C V Steed Memorial Chapel with Rev Jim Denson officiating. Burial in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery. Survived by husband Thomas C Bryant four sons Thomas Jr Amarillo Grady Clovis Weldon Clovis three daughters Doyle Jackson Midland Dorothy Wilson Lovington Betty Bryant Lavington fourteen grandchildren and six pallbearers named Ben McAlister Floyd McAlister Harvey Stroud Vance Davenport Robert Humphrey Calvin Cooke.

Clovis Artie Mae Bryant Lovington C. V. Steed Harvey Stroud Vance Davenport Robert Humphrey Calvin Cooke

Mrs. Effie Frazier Rites Held in Littlefield

Services for 83 year old Mrs. Effie Frazier were set for 2 20 p m today at Assembly of God Church Littlefield with Rev Ralph Hegemeir officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park under Hammons Funeral Home direction. She died Friday at Littlefield Hospital after living in Littlefield 37 years moving from Oklahoma. She is survived by two daughters two sons 17 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

Littlefield Effie Frazier Assembly of God Church Ralph Hegemeir Anton Littlefield Memorial Park Hammons

Midland Roush Services For Sonley Roush Set

Sonley Carl Roush 27 a Midland country music recording artist died in a Friday traffic crash near Kenton Ohio that injured five other singers and musicians. A funeral is scheduled 8 p m Monday at Newnie W Ellis Funeral Chapel with Richard Claiborne officiating. Surviving relatives include a daughter Kelly parents Carl S and Mrs. Carl S Roush Midland a grandmother Mrs Eula McDonald Westbrook and a grandfather A C McDonald Vivian La plus several aunts and uncles listed in the obituary.

Midland Sonley Carl Roush Midland Music Newnie W. Ellis Richard Claiborne Roush Kenton Ohio Lima Kelley Carl §S. Roush Eula McDonald Westbrook A. C. McDonald Vivian W. E. Wadsworth Big Spring L. L. McDonald West Brook J. W. McDonald Odessa JA. C. McDonald Andrews

George N. Robertson Rites Set In Paducah

George Nathan Robertson 82 a Paducah Texas native and pioneer died Friday after a heart attack. Services set for 2 p m today at First Baptist Church Paducah with Rev Bob Beck and ministers Richard Laney and GC Laney officiating. Burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery Norris Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife two sons a daughter two sisters a brother seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Paducah George Nathan . Robertson Pioneer Cottle County First Baptist Church Bob Beck Richard G.C. Laney Garden of Memories Norris Funeral Home Robertson Parker County Joe W. Robertson

C K Robinson Services Today at Post Church of Christ

Funeral services for C K Robinson 53 of Pleasant Valley are set for 2 30 pm today at Post Church of Christ with ministers Cline Drake James Wilbanks and Rev Joe Green officiating. Burial at Southland Cemetery under Hadman Funeral Home. Survived by wife Mabel Mayson son Royce Robinson daughter Linda McQuiston mother Mrs B D Robinson three sisters four brothers and one granddaughter.

Clovis Kile Robinson Pleasant Valley Community Post Church of Christ Cline Drake Gordon Church of Christ James Wilbanks Lubbock Joe ‘Green Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Southland Cemetery Hadman Funeral Home Post Robinson Mercy Hospital Slaton Mabel Mayson Royce Robinson Linda McQuiston B D. Robinson Pleasant Valley Verna Roberts Jewel Ward Myrtle. Johnson Alva Robinson Racy Gerald Levelland J. B. Robinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tech Dads Busines Dads D. M. Wiggins Governor's Committee Tech Athletic Hall of Honor George Langford Charles Woolridge Tech Union Association of Women Students Lubbock Coliseum Howard Shipley John P. Miller Schenectady N. Y Tom Miller M. W. Armistead Fort Stockton Sonis John C. Armistead Hubert L. Chase Fort, Worth Mrs Humphrey Stumps ARIX UPI Nikolai Patolitchev Patolitchev Moscow Sidney Sidney Taylor Ernest Murphey Ernest J. Murphy Clovis Area C. V. Steed Memorial Chapel Steed Chapel Tennessee Walking Lady B Linda Lou Lyndon B. Johnson Bryant Resthaven Memorial Howard County West Storey, Midland George N. Robertson Raymond QC Freeport Oliver Roush Cushing, Okla C. K. Robinson Services Today NO. College
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