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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1960

Page

2

Mrs Lindsey Rites Held In Lubbock Church

Funeral services for Mrs. Ernest Lindsey 17 of 2001 1st Street were held at 2 PM in First Methodist Church with Dr J Chess Levern and local pastors officiating. Burial followed in Lubbock City Cemetery. she had ties to Lindsey Theaters and farming. Survivors include two daughters two sisters and four grandchildren. Pallbearers listed with many honorary pallbearers named.

Ernest Lindsey Pam Methodist Hospital First Methodist Church J. Chess Levern Wil Leo IW. Gee St Luke's Methodist Church of Lubbock Wayland Edwards Southcrest Baptist Church City of Lubbock Franklin Bartley Lindsey Lindsey Theaters Lubbock Roy Thirdin Bil Wheelock Les Bhinn Robert Gentry Hugh Mekhelvy Bob Godwin Owen McWhort

Joe B Potts Dies Rites Set In Flood

Joe B Potts a Lockney area resident for 55 years died about 11 a m Wednesday in Plainview Hospital after several weeks hospitalization Funeral services are 3 30 p m Friday at First Baptist Church Lockney with Rev Charles Burghurst officiating Burial is planned at Plainview Memorial Park under Carter Funeral Home and Lockney Masonic Lodge guidance Potts a native of Quanah and retired farmer leaves a widow two sons Melvin Potts and Joe Becton Potts Jr two daughters Mrs George W Hay and Mrs T Z Roberson his mother Mrs G B Potts a sister Mrs Harry Whit and 16 grandchildren and a great grandchild

Lockney Beeton‘ Potts Plainview Hospital First Baptist Church Charles Broadhurst Plainview Memorial Park Carter Funeral Home Melvin Potts Lockner Joe Becton Potts Jr Wichita Falls George W. Hay Lubbock T. Z. Roberson Olton

Airline Insurance Ruling Handed Down

The Texas Supreme Court ruled that an airliner passenger not on a plane cannot collect damages under an aircraft accident policy. It overturned lower courts which had allowed Mrs. Myrl Pepper to seek 736 from Great American Indemnity Co after a 1958 vacation accident at a Mexico City airport. The decision concerns applicability of insurance to in-flight injury.

Austin Supreme Court Myrl Pepper Great American Indemnity Co Pepper Mexico City Acapulco

Last rites for Mrs. Fannie Ware

Mrs. Fannie Ware 70 dies at 1 40 p m Tuesday at home 3213 E 7th St Funeral services at 10 a m in McDonald Funeral Home Chapel Rev Jones Weathers of Chapel Hill Baptist Church officiates Burial in Linblock Cemetery Grandsons serve as pallbearers Survivors include four sons three daughters a brother a sister 24 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren

Fannie Ware 7Th St McDonald Funeral Home Chapel Jones Weathers Chapel Hill Baptist Church City of Linbbock

Brownwood Rites Set For Dawson Farmer

Funeral services at 2 p.m. today in Brownwood for 54 year old Dawson County farmer Judge Carroll Scoggins who died Tuesday at Medical Arts Hospital. Rites at Davis-Morris Funeral Home Brownwood with burial at the Brownwood cemetery. Survivors include wife four daughters a son three sisters two brothers and three grandchildren.

Brownwood Carroll Scoggins Dawson County Medical Arts Davis-Morris

George Fehrman Dies At Residence In City

George Fehrman aged 82 died at 7 45 p m Wednesday at his residence 180 percent St The Rix Funeral Home is handling funeral arrangements Survivors include his daughter Mrs Darrell Carpenter Hobbs

George Fehrman City Rix Funeral Hore Darrell Carpenter Hobbs

New York Times Endorses Kennedy in Democratic Primary

The New York Times editorially endorses Sen. John F. Kennedy as the Democratic candidate. The paper, noting Eisenhower’s presidency, aligns with Kennedy in the 1960 primary context and urges voters to support him.

New York The York Times John F Times Eisenhower

Mrs. Stephens Dies In Ralls Rites Set Today

Mrs. Kate Emma Stephens 72 a long time Ralls resident died Wednesday at her home in Ralls Funeral services are set for 2 pm at the First Baptist Church with Reverend Fields assisted by Reverend Allen and Reverend Beaird Burial will be in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction Survivors include son George Bud Stephens two daughters Mrs Dave Plamseur and Mrs Wicks a brother W M Cefield four grandchildren and one great grandchild

Raluls Kate Emma Stephens Ralls Puierup Tod Ayo First Baptist Church JC. M. Fields Tommy Allen Hale Center WR. Beaird Carter Funeral Home Borota Tex Stephens South Phans Bill Carpenter Harry Carpenter Clyde Ae Furan House Nitin Wicks Sam Wicks George Bud) Stephens Dave Plamseur Brownfield Wow. Wicks W. M. Cefield Clarksvile

John M Neal Dies In City

John M Neal a 60 year old former teacher and Church of Christ minister who had lived in Lubbock about a year with a daughter died at 6 10 pm Wednesday at his daughter’s home Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Mike Hopkins County with Tapp Funeral Home of Sulphur Springs in charge Ann Funeral Home of Lubbock will transfer the body to Sulphur Springs for burial Survivors include wife Lauta Jauchter a son Earl Neal of Chickasha Oklahoma and a brother Oscar Neal of Dallas Also surviving are grandchildren and a great grandchild per relatives

John M. Neal Church of Christ Lubbock Lillian Gilbert Mike Ten Hopkins County Tapp Funeral Home Sulphur Springs Lauta Jauchter Earl Neal Chickasha Okatwa Oscar Neal Dallas He Neal Wister Okiawstus WI RL Antho Sal Bend St Grea Grankh

Leland Shaver Dies After Hospital Arrival

Leland Shaver died on arrival at Methodist Hospital at 8:53 pm Wednesday. Arrangements are set with Pax Funeral Scheme. He lived at 603 Brownfield Highway Alton and leaves a wife, a son, a daughter, a sister, and a mother.

Leland Laver Methodist Hospital Pax Shaver AV Wears Wivers Forrester Brownfield Highway Alton Erskine Roads

Rites Set Today For City Woman s Father

Funeral services for Trot Pratt 83 of Willis Texas father of Miss Clara Pratt will be held at the Cornmunity Baptist Church near Conroe with burial at Waverly Park. Pratt farm near Willis and his death followed a stroke on Sunday. His daughters include Mrs Omer Emis of Wheeler County and others.

Olton Services Set For H J Gabehart

Olton honors Henry Jackson Gabehart a Lamb County farmer who died early Tuesday. Funeral 3:39 p.m. at First Methodist Church with Rev Wilbur Gaede assisted by Paul Burch Larysck. Burial at Olton Cemetery under Parson Funeral Home direction. Survivors include wife three sons two daughters eight grandchildren seven great grandchildren.

Olton Henry Jackson Gabehart Lamb County Wilbur Gaede Paul Burch Larysck Sak

Funeral Here Today For Retired Farmer

Funeral services are held today for George Pe, a retired farmer from Sun Antah, with burial at Lubbock Cemetery under direction of Fix Fvhry. He died at 3.1% ppm after residing at 809 id Ave. Survivors include wife, two daughters, a sister, 72 grandchildren, and three great grandchildren.

George Pe Seafoond Jesen Young Sunantah Thoriad Lubbock Fix Fvhry Uighters Spa Dwuther

Paper Pioneer Dies In Lufkin

LUFKIN AP FE LL Kurth industrialist and air pioneer dies at 75 in a Lufkin hospital. An East Texas timber investor, his work linked to Southern Pine newsprint efforts, he collaborated with chemist Dr Charles Holmes and researchers to develop newsprint from pine resin. He attended Southwestern University and lived in the Lufkin area all his life.

Lufkin LL. Kurth Aid Air Pioneer Southern Pine Laxkon Kurth East Texas Timber Industs Karth Station Tex Deep East Texas Charle Holmes Savannah Barth Herty Francs Patrick Gatun Southern

W. W. Moss Rites Set At Paducah

Funeral services for William Wesley Moss 52 of Lubbock will be held in Paducah's First Baptist Church. Moss died Tuesday during a Louisiana fishing trip. Burial is in Garden of Memories Cemetery with Norris Funeral Home directing. Survived by wife son in the Air Force daughter Lawanda Sharp and five sisters.

Paducah Lubbock William Wesley Moss Louisiana Moss Bowman Lumber Co Mansfield Grayson County 36Th St Joe P. Self First Baptist Church J. Wayland Edwards Southcrest Baptist Church Garden of Memories Norris Funeral Home Charles U.S. Air Force Lawanda Sharp Fay Moss Roseburg Ore J. J. Bates Amarillo Frank Steiner King City Calif Lilie Pearson Ruth Pearson Modesto iCalif Mary Henry Odessa

Services Today for Mrs J W Poff in Lubbock Church

Funeral services are set for 11 am today at Arnett-Benson Baptist Church in Lubbock for Mrs. J W Poff 70 who died Tuesday night in Taylor Hospital. The Rev Billy Barber will officiate with a Plainview minister assisting. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park directed by Rix Funeral. Survivors include five sons a daughter a brother and 14 grandchildren. Pallbearers listed by name.

Aim Arnett-Benson Baptist Church Lubbock J. W. Poff 40Th St Taylor Hospital Billy Barber Iail Plainview Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Funeral Home

Death Claims Sixth Victim of Explosion in Freeport

J. O. Wade, 31, of Sweeny, died Wednesday from injuries suffered in a Dow Chemical explosion and fire on Monday. Four others were hurt, with three in critical condition at Freeport hospital. The blast occurred in the chlorine unit, blamed on a rupture in a vapor feeder to a distributor.

Freeport (Ap J. OW. Wade Sweeny Dow Chemilal Co Sin On Freeport Hospital Jordan Freeprt Cool Palmer Lake Jackson Brazoria Deedi Doe

Not What I Wish But Ought to Do

Julien C Hyer cites Kant on self discipline and restraint, noting God places good and bad before us. He argues we may choose calm decorum or follow excess, and that self indulgence leads to loss. Perspective and moral duty guide action.

Immanuel Kant Julien C. Hyer

Funeral Today For Mrs. Ham

Funeral services for Mrs. A. F. Ham 75 of 2108 Sith St are set for 4 p.m. at Asbury Methodist Church. Officiating ministers are Rev. Bly n Wilkinson and Rev. Bruce Giles. Rix Funeral Home handling arrangements. Survivors include the husband four sons seven daughters, three sisters two brothers 33 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren.

A. F. Ham Sith St Asbury Methodist Church Blyn Wilkinson Oakwood Methodist Church Bruce Giles Flint Ave. Baptist Church City of Lubbock Cemetery Rix Funeral Home

H L Pratt Services Scheduled Today

Funeral services for H. L. Pratt 82 of Willis will be held at 2 p m today at Mims Memorial Baptist Church near Conroe Pratt died Tuesday night after a period of illness and a stroke on Sunday Cochran Branch Funeral Home of Conroe is in charge of arrangements Miss Clara Pratt appears in the article as Lubbock County home demonstration agent and Pratt’s daughter who attended a Texas Homemakers Association meeting in College Station and plans to return to Lubbock on Sunday

Trot Pratt Wills Tex Clara Pratt St. Lubbock County Conroe Burin Waverles Cochran Branch Ikin Pratt Willis Miss Pratt College Station Texas Wills Rivers Omer el Moellenald Theof Beru“Akon Arthur Sata Ooarel Heney Wiilis Tey Notts H. L. Pratt Lubbock County Mims Memorial Baptist Church Con- Toc Cochran Branch Funeral Home Texas Honedestration Agents Assn Lubboor

Leach Rites Set At Abernathy

Funeral services for Albert Leach 45 will be held at 3 p m today at First Baptist Church Abernathy with Rev Joe Griffin officiating. Burial follows in Abernathy Cemetery under Dennis Chambers Finneral Home. Leach died at Methodist Hospital Lubbock after extended illness. Survivors include wife three sons and several siblings.

Abernathy Albert Leach Methodist Lubbock First Baptist Church Joe Griffin Abernathy Cemetery Dennis Chambers Finneral Leach Lometa Bill Iraan Alvin Travis Twely Wats Sandra Denny Leach Henry Davis Bul Maslin Raymond Reeves Clarence Jordan A. D. Kitchens Preston Northcutt

Roscoe Rites Set For James Kemp

Funeral services are planned for S. T. Kemp of Lackland AFB San Antonio who died Monday after returning from duty in Europe. The Rev. Glen Roenfeldt will officiate burial will be in Roscoe Cemetery with graveside military rites conducted by Dyess AFB personnel. Survivors include his wife two sons his father Luther Kemp Hobbs his mother Mrs L J Wade Snyder a brother and two sisters from Hobbs Lubbock and Snyder.

Roscoe First Baptist S. Set James TL. Kemp Lackland Afb San Antonio Kemp Europe Glen Roenfeldt Wells Funeral Home Dyess Afb Bi Iene

Napkin An Antique New York

Antique experts say the napkin served as an essential aid to eating in early America because forks were unknown and hands were used to hold food throughout meals in colonial times.

New York UPI America

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joe B. Potts Dawson Farmer New York Times Kennedy McDonald Mark Andrew Higdon Memorial Park Cemetery Leland Shaver Olton Services H. J. Gabehart W. W. Moss A. V. Sellman R. H W. McBride Earl Long- Mey J. S. Hendrix Weldon,Lennan Charles Clark Ham Rae Ie Barruas Oursiot China Goa Pete Teim Ren M Esate Coe Poalo Mary Carter Terturon Suyone Vnary Carter aGal Mary Carter Paint Factories Loremide Fairmart Roscoe Rites James Kemp 15Th Alex Miller Beaty Howard Ueies Ayer
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