Fire Losses Set Record in Year for Lubbock Region
Fire department reports show chargeable losses and insured claims rising, with the year’s total fires exceeding prior totals. The most expensive blaze occurred February 18 at a Waples-Platter facility, causing about 4.0 million in damages. the Bell Pears place on University Avenue was the second costliest, estimated around 4.0 million.
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Laibbent Lubbock
Sharp
Shreudh
Ito
Leitso
One Opposed Six Zoning Cases Win Okay Here
A city board approved six zoning cases amid one opposing vote, granting each proposal majority support. The action clears the way for development changes across multiple parcels, reflecting a broader plan to adjust land use in the district.
Neighborhood zoning changes face commission review
The planning commission considers zoning shifts to stimulate a neighborhood grocer corridor. Proposals include attached loading facilities and mixed uses along 16th Street and surrounding avenues. Some plats are approved, others denied, with new housing classifications added to A Z. A medical district study is reviewed.
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Samy
G. A. Rush
16Th Street
Arad
Thomas
RCAC
Aan Eatnet Public Service
Senkford Avenue
Math Street
4Th Street
Salem Scere
6Th Street
Doversty Avenue
Waste Avenue Fe
Insurance Man John Connally Jr to Speak at Lubbock Meeting
Tech graduate John M Connally Jr of Richardson award winning Manhattan Life rep will be principal speaker at a lunch today for the Lubbock Area Association of Life Underwriters at Hillcrest Country Club. He is a Tech football scholarship alumnus with a BBA and a member of the Million Dollar Round Table and several local life underwriters groups.
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John M. Connally Jr
Richardson
Manhattan Life Insurance Co
Texas Tech University
Hillcrest Country Club
Connally
Lubbock Area Association of Life Under
Country Club
Elmo Cure Jr
Tech
Million Dollar Round Table
Texas Leaders Round Table
Dallas Estate Council
Dallas Association of Life Underwriters
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
Death of Lombardi Shocks Football World
A sweeping tribute recalls Vince Lombardi's stern yet guiding era with the Green Bay Packers. Former players reflect on his aloof yet inspirational leadership style and the motto Winning is the only thing, shaping a legacy of pride and self sacrifice.
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Lombard
Jordan
Lombardi
Paul Hornung
Max McGee
Jerry Kramer
Bart Starr
Jimmy Taylor
Hornung
Joe Osborne Rites Planned in Clovis
Joe Osborne of Clovis died after a lengthy illness at Lubbock Methodist Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Dale Lee Sherwood Memorial Chapel with Mardell Lynch officiating. Burial in Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Juanita and several children.
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Clovis
Joe Osborne
Lubbocks’ Methodist Hospital
Dale Lee Sherwood
Mardell Lynch
West 71St Street Church
Fingerprints Identified By Witness In Tate Murder Trial
Witnesses testified that fingerprints were found on doors at the Tate residence and linked to suspects in the Manson family. Prosecutors argued fingerprints prove presence at the scene while defense cautioned against assuming guilt from partial prints.
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Sharon Tate
Mars
Orson
Peter
Tate Muder
Fey
Momdas
Moss Atking
Tindsa Wasainan
Manson
Fitzgerald
Cadence
Tate House
Patricia Krenwinkel
Charles Watson
Fragmentary OCR Notes From Unknown Local Page
Fractured text sequences mention names, places, and a sea reference with unclear context. Several stray phrases suggest a discussion or notes about events, with no clear人物, date, or location identifiable from the readable fragments.
Camacho Rites Planned Today in Levelland
Camacho former Levelland resident dies after heart attack in El Paso hospital. Rites set at St Michael's Catholic Church with Rev Lawrence Bobsein officiating. Burial in Levelland Cemetery under Gerrie Price Funeral Home. Survived by wife, five sons, one daughter, mother, and several brothers and grandchildren.
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Rassatito Caurcadis
Uvalde Ani
Tlam
St Machael’s Catholic Church
Lawrence Bobsein
Rburial
City of Levelland Cemetery
Gerrie Price
Levelland
Camacho
Fl Paso
T E Latimer's Services Today
Funeral services for Thomas Barar Latimer 74 of Lamesa will be held at First Baptist Church Chapel with Rev Abe Hester officiating Burial will follow at Roswell NM Cemetery Branon Funeral Home. Latimer died about 7 am Wednesday in Medical Arts Hospital He lived in Lamesa 18 years was a member of the Roswell Masonic Lodge He is survived by two daughters Mrs Bryant Sisco Mountainair NM and Mrs Clarence Kassens Albuquerque NM a son Murray Roswell six grandchildren and four great grandchildren extended family in Paris Slaton Lawton Willow and other towns.
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Iheamoteulay
First Baptist Church
Revo Abe Hester
Second Bbaptist
Banal
Roswell
Nom
Branon Funeral Home
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Medical Arts Hospital
Imercher
Poswell
Max Rowland
Paris
Drayce Ward
Slaton
W. Dee Seright
Lawton
Oklao
Joe
Willow
Okla
Mrs. Sull ivan rites slated
Mrs. Sullivan 44 of Spur died after an apparent heart attack in Crosbyton Nursing Home. Services set for 10 a.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. Norris Taylor officiating. Burial in Spur Cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Ehmner Shugart of El Paso three sons Spencer Bernice Ira, five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Irs
Fannie Sullivan
Crosbyton Nursing Home
First Baptist Church
Norris Taylor
Spur Cemetery
Scampbell
Sullivan
Granbury
Dickens County
Ehmner Shugart
el Paso' i
Spencer
Lubbock
Bernice
Spar
Ira
Milleen
Victor Arrington
Charles Sullivan
Berry Stevens
Terry Stevens
Clyde Hern
Wilburn Ball
Deputies Probe City Burglaries
Sheriff's deputies investigated two burglaries including a Slaton resident’s car break in at 600 E Lubbock St where a shotgun shells three cameras and camera gear worth about 1700 were taken A second burglary at the John White residence near Idalou reported a television radio compact disc player stereo and several records stolen
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Sheriff's Deputies
Joel Cover
Slaton
E. Lubbock St
John White
Idalou
Rites Scheduled For Mrs. Smith
Services for Mrs. S. W. Smith age 83 of 919 31st St will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the W. W. Rix Funeral Chapel with Rev. Lyman Paul Wood of Oakwood United Methodist Church officiating Burial will be in City of Lubbock Cemetery She died Thursday morning at Ray's Hospitality Home Survived by four sons Pete Bill O W and Tom three daughters J S McCullar R L Suttle and Gennie Phillips 13 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren
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31St St
W. W. Rix
Lyman Paul Wood
Oakwood United Methodist Church
City of Lubbock
Pete
van Nuys
Calif
Bill
Buhl
Idaho
O. W
Wolfforth
Tom
60Th St
J. S. McCullar
R. L. Suttle
44Th St
Gennie Phillips
Amarillo
Rites Set for Mrs. Judy Catshall Pohl in Littlefield
Mrs. Judy Catshall Pohl 38 died at her Roswell New Mexico home after a four am. Thursday. Services will be at Hammons Funeral Home Chapel at 3 p.m. Saturday with Rev. David Hamblin officiating. Burial in Littlefield Memorial Park. Surviving seven sons Kip Cutshall Veryl Pohn and others. five daughters. a brother and a sister.
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Judy Catshall Pohl
Roswell
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Hammons
David Hamblin
First United Methodist Church
Littlefield Memorial Park
Pohl
Jimmy Cutshall
Corpus Christi
Kip Cutshall
Ray Cutshall
Carson City
Veryl Pohn
Japan
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Terry
Gerald Pohl
el Paso
Geraldine Moore
Shirley Link
Boston
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Judy Haynes
van Nuys
Cah
June Oker
Gary
Ind
Sherry Blankenship
Texarkana
Ben Hill
San Antonio
Jessie Davis
Richard Pattie services Pend LAMESA
Richard C Pattie 84 of Lamesa died about 4 p m Thursday in Lamesa Medical Arts Hospital Funeral arrangements are pending with Branon Funeral Home He was a retired farmer and rancher A Lamesa resident 20 years he is survived by four sons Darrell Muleshoe Joe Seminole Harlan Arlington Lenton Brem Crane a brother Byron Fort Worth a daughter Mrs Cleo Frommee j Dallas and 19 grandchildren
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Richard C. Pattie
Lamesa Medical Arts Hospital
Branon Funeral Home
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Alice
Darrell
Muleshoe
Joe
Seminole
Harlan
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Fort Worth
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Dallas
Hanson Services Slated Saturday
A native of Inman Iowa and longtime farmer Mrs. Orville Hansen of Ada Minnesota and Mrs. Roy Krucer of Longview Washington survive along with two daughters and brothers Waiter of Muleshoe and Ray of Windom Minnesota. The obituary notes a Hanson boat dive and references TAL Tewe.
D Cockerham Services Slated In Littlefield Texas
Oscar alton Cockerham a Lamb County resident dies after a hospital stay in Amherst Graveside services set for Saturday at Littlefield Memorial Park conducted by Rev R B Hath. He owned the Sudan Hotel for 45 years then moved to Littlefield He leaves Emma his wife two daughters Mrs David Keithley of Littlefield and Mrs Robert Jackson of Eagle Mountain Calif a son Terrell Cockerham of Rockdale a brother L W Cockerham of Littlefield and 11 grandchildren.
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Oscar Alton Cockerham
Lamb County
South Plains Hospital of
Littlefield Memorial Park
R. B
First Baptist
Amherst Manor
Emma
Littlefield
David Keithley
Robert Jackson
Eagle Mountain
Calif
Terrell Cockerham
Rockdale
L. W. Cockerham
Della Howerton of Lamesa Dies After Illness
Della Howerton 66 of Lamesa died Thursday at Stanton Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Services held today at Branon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. R. V. Luna officiating. Burial in Lamesa Cemetery. Survived by sister Velma Walker of McAlester Oklahoma.
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Della Howerton
Stanton Memorial
Stanton
Branon Funeral Home
R. V. Luna
Assembly of God Church
Lamesa Cemetery
Velma Walker
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