Garrett Funeral Services Held For Former Ranger In Denver City
Funeral for Young Pat Garrett a former Texas Ranger and FBI agent is set for 2 30 p m at the Church of the Nazarene in Denver City with Rev R Harold Brown officiating Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery under Singleton's Funeral Home direction Garrett 77 died Thursday in the Veterans Administration Hospital Big Spring He served three years as a Texas Ranger beginning in 1920 and later worked as an FBI special agent for the Union Pacific Railroad He moved to Denver City in 1938 Surviving are his wife Belle Garrett a daughter Mary Virginia Rich two brothers J O and A M Garrett a sister Elma Garrett and four grandsons Pallbearers are John Guynes J T Tucker Cecil Sweatt I E Dodd Glen King Lou Black Sam Burton and Coy Black.
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Federal Land Bank
Houston
San Antonio
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Widely known minister Dr Jones Weathers to lie in state
Dr Jones W. Weathers 56 widely known minister died near midnight Thursday after a heart ailment. He will lie in state at 2 p m today at First Baptist Church. He served as pastor in Plainview Brownfield and Cleburne and was a Wayland College graduate and Baylor alumnus. Survivors include wife two daughters brother and three sisters with pallbearers named. A second item notes new tariff quotas set by the Netherlands Finance Ministry.
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Resthaven Memorial Cemetery
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Chapel Hill Baptist Church
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Field Street Baptist Church
Wayland
Burial Slated For L. E. Park
Funeral services for L. E. Bud Fark 66 longtime Acuff resident will be at 4 p.m. in the Acuff Church of Christ with Travis Boyd officiating assisted by Odell Donley. Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction. He was dead on arrival at 1 30 p.m. Thursday after illness at home. A retired farmer he lived in the Acuff community since 1925 and is survived by daughters two sons his mother four sisters and 13 grandchildren.
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Bud) Fark
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Acuff Church of Christ
Travis Boyd
Odell Donley
Double Funeral Set For Twins Sisters Victims Of Fire
Funeral services for twin sisters Blanche Wadley and Beulah Mitchell 53 are set for 2 p.m. today at the Methodist Church Thalou with Rev. Hugh Daniel and Rev. Billy Frazier officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home. The sisters died in a fire at 2215 5th St.
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Blanche Wadley
Beulah Mitchell
Hugh Daniel
Billy Frazier
First Baptist Church
Idalou
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix
Funeral Slated For Terry Man Roy McNeil 60
Brownfield special notices report Roy McNeil a retired Terry County farmer died at 8 45 am Friday after a year long illness. He moved to Brownfield in 1959 and funeral services were set for 2 30 pm at Emmanuel Baptist Church with burial in Terry County Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include his wife two sons Darrell and Dale two daughters Jackie Hunt and Ruby Smith seven grandchildren as well as four brothers and two sisters. Pallbearers listed.
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Brownfield
Roy McNeil
Terry County
McNeil
Immanuel Baptist Church
Tom Morgan
Cletus Caswell
Auto Crackup Kills Fort Worth Couple
A Fort Worth couple, John Hester Tuft and Hazel Tuft, were killed when their car failed to negotiate a curve on Farm Road 1220 near Eagle Mountain Lake and overturned multiple times. Brother Jack Tuft, about 35, was in critical condition at a Fort Worth hospital. The two victims were thrown from the wreck.
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Eagle Mountain Lake
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Hazel
Jack Tuft
Rites Pending For Andrews Auto Victims
Funeral plans move forward for J. R. Fontenot 62 and Horace Newton Holcombe 38, both killed in Thursday crash in Andrews. Fontenot’s body to be sent to Oakdale Louisiana for burial, survivors listed. Holcombe’s service set for 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church with Masonic rites at the cemetery. Both men worked as pumpers and shared a neighborly bond in Andrews.
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Horace Newton Holcombe
Andrews
First Baptist
Singleton Funeral Home
Fontenot
Suit challenges incorporation of town of Impact
A suit filed by Texas Attorney General Will Wilson challenges the incorporation of Impact near Abilene and seeks to block a September 18 local option liquor election. The action, at the request of Abilene officials and 30 Taylor County residents, names city officials as defendants and calls for an injunction hearing set for September 14 in Abilene.
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Z. D. Ashworth
James P. Fikes
J. T. Rogers
J. W. Baird
Jolly Adams
Dallas G. Perkins
Abilene
Dist
J. R. Black
Ramsey to Take Oath as Railroad Commissioner Sept 18
Lt. Gov. Ben Ramsey will take the oath of office as railroad commissioner September 18 in the Senate chambers. Governor Price Daniel appointed Ramsey to the $17,500 annual post to fill the vacancy caused by Olin Culberson’s death. Ramsey’s oath will create a vacancy in the lieutenant governor’s office with Sen. Bruce Reagan next in line for the state’s top executive post.
Parachutist Bing Chu Tries Escape From Building Fall
In Sydney AP dispatch Bing Chee Chu, 41, who planned to fly to the United States Friday, is in a Sydney hospital with two broken legs after a jump from a second story window. Police found him on the sidewalk with an umbrella. Chu said through an interpreter he wanted to avoid friends in the building and he packed a bag, threw it out, opened an umbrella and jumped.
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Australia
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Bing Chee Chu
United States
Bing
Funeral set for John M. Aston Jr. Monday
John Monroe Aston Jr. 74 died Thursday of a heart ailment. Services at 10 a.m. Monday in the Methodist Church in Smyer with Rev. William McReynolds and Rev. Lonnie Eakers officiating. Aston lived in Dickens County since 1911. Pallbearers listed include Lynn Buzbee, L. D. Ratliff, Lee Snodgrass, Bill Bell, Jesse Morrison, L. O. Robertson, Ollie Hindman and Dr. Bob Alexander.
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John Monroe Aston Jr
Aston
Dickens County
William McReynolds
Lonnie Eakers
Smyer
Lynn Buzbee
L. D. Ratliff
Lee Sno
Native Texan Captain Dies In TWA Crash
ABILENE AP Capt. James Sanders 40, a Trans World Airlines pilot, died in a Trinois crash Friday. Born in Abilene, his parents live there. Sanders joined TWA in 1945 after Army Air Corps service and became an 18 TWA captain in 1954. He and wife Carol lived in Manhattan near Hardin-Simmons University for two years. Lima Japan and Europe press U S as Peru's main import supplier.
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James Sanders
Trans World Airlines
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Manhattan Beats South Cowboy Hardin-Simmons University
G W Alldredge 97 Dies in Crosbyton
Crosbyton special report on George Washington Alldredge age 97 who died Friday afternoon at his daughter's home. Funeral 3 p.m. Sunday Primitive Baptist Church with Elder E J Norman officiating. Burial Crosbyton Cemetery. Survivors include wife Theodocia, son W S Alldredge, four daughters, 22 grandchildren, 53 great grandchildren, six great great grandchildren. Born April 13 1864 in Angelina County.
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George Washington Alldredge
W. W. Barrington
Primitive Baptist Church
E. J. Norman
Crosbyton Cemetery
King Funeral Home
Alldredge
Angelina County
South Plains
Afton
Theodocia
W. S. Alldredge
Jesse Bass
Austin
Barrington
Nora Livingston
Drucilla Spivey
Rawls Funeral Services Today
Funeral services for John Rawls 68 of 2603 47th St will be held at 2 p m today at Franklin Bartley Funeral Chapel with Rev Bob Hearn officiating Burial will be in City of Lub Franklin Bartley Nephews will serve as pallbearers Rawls died Friday in West Texas Hospital He lived in Lubbock 26 years moving from Hale Center where he resided 15 years The retired builder was a Baptist Church member Survivors include a daughter Quepha Rawls of the home a brother Charles Rawls of Che Arizona and two sisters Mrs William Shelton and Miss Allie Rawls both of Monahans
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47Th St
Franklin-Bartley
Bob Hearn
Second Baptist Church
City of Lubbock
Rawls
West Texas Hospital
Lubbock
Hale Center
Perry Funeral Set At Hobbs
Rites for Mrs. Margaret Thelma Perry 25 of Hobbs will be held at 2 p.m. today at Griffin Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. J. B. Hennigan officiating. Burial follows at Prairie Haven Cemetery. Mrs. Perry died after a lengthy illness. Survivors include three daughters, her parents, and three sisters.
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Margaret Thelma Perry
Top Griffin Funeral Home
J. B. Hennigan
Graveside Services Planned For Infant Pettiet
Graveside funeral rites for Denn is Todd Pettiet infant son of Mr and Mrs Bob Pettiet of Portales will be at 10 a m today at Resthaven Memorial Park directed by Rix Funeral Home Rev Weldon Drake of Hurlwood Baptist Church will officiate The 2 day old child died Friday at St Marys Hospital Survivors include grandparents B F Pettier Paducah and L E Tucker Route 5 Lubbock and D S Tucker Wolfforth and Q O Pettier Rule grand and great grandparents
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Bob Pettiet
Portales
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Weldon Drake
Hurlwood Baptist Church
St. Mary's Hospital
B. F. Pettier
Paducah
L. E. Tucker
Route 5
Lubbock
D. S. Tucker
Wolfforth
QO. P. Pettier
Rule
Leader Of U S Reds Dies In Sanatorium
William Z Foster longtime chairman of the U S Communist party died in a sanatorium near Moscow at age 80. The Communist Daily Worker said American authorities blocked travel after his stroke, then flew him to Moscow on a stretcher last January with his wife Esther present. The cause of death was not disclosed.
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William Z. Foster
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Communist Party
Moscow
Communist Daily Worker
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Soviet Union
Esther Foster
Pacifists Parade Through Copenhagen Night Torch Protest
More than 3,000 Danish pacifists marched through downtown Copenhagen in a silent torch parade Friday night to protest the Soviet resumption of nuclear testing.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Timothy and Service in Pauls Letters
The text presents Paul’s view of Timothy as a young preacher who pursued the gospel under discipline. It notes his selection for mission trips and the need to restrain youthful passions, emphasizing faith love peace and righteousness as guiding virtues.
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Timothy
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Julien C. Hyer
Pioneer F M Parks Dies at 79 in Plainview
F M Parks, 79, longtime South Plains resident since 1887, died at his Finney home after three years of illness. Funeral set for Monday at Finney Baptist Church with burial in Plainview Cemetery. Survivors include wife Roxie Bell Nations, two sons Ernest and Charlie, daughter Mae Gipson, eight grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. He was an amateur archaeologist famed for Folsom artifacts.
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F. M. Parks
South Plains
Finney
Finney Baptist Church
Coryell County
Parks
Hale County
Crawford
Amarillo
Roxie Bell
Ernest
Charlie
Mae Gipson
Hugh Magee
Converse
Roland Burnett
Finney Church
Plainview Cemetery
Parker Rites Set for A. A. Parker in Tulia Chapel
Funeral services for A. A. Parker 87 former Tulia resident will be held at 2 p.m. today in Wallace Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Robert Metzger officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Surviving are two sons six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
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Wallace Funeral Home
A. A. Parker
Des Moines
Iowa
Robert Metzger
Twin First Methodist Church
Rose Hill
Dallas columnist Lynn Landrum dies at 70
Lynn Landrum author of Thinking Out Loud in the Dallas Morning News died Thursday night after a health disorder. Services set for 10 am at First Methodist Church Dallas and burial in Whitewright where he was born August 24 1891. He served in WWI and WWII and was married to Anna Belle May with a son Dr Graham Landrum.
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Dallas Morning News
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Fred Klesel Services Set at Grace Lutheran Church
Funeral services for Fred Klesel 57 who died after a heart attack Thursday night will be at 2 30 p m at Grace Lutheran Church here. Burial in Southland Cemetery. Survived by wife four brothers and three sisters. Swiss government relaxes truck and bus import restrictions in Zurich.
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Albert
Corpus Christi
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Anton
Annie Dahse
Agnes Waleicek
Yoakum
Pauline Siewert
Post
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