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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1965

Page

4

Hillhouse High principal removed over transcript alterations

Robert T. LeVine, 57, removed as Hillhouse High School principal and shifted to assistant to the superintendent after a June 30 suspension over signing and forwarding college transcripts with inflated grades. The board deemed 282 of 459 transcripts misrepresentations amid a Board of Education investigation sparked by discrepancies noted by college admissions officers.

New Haven Conn Robert T. LeVine Hilllhouse George W. Kennedy LeVine Kennedy Board of Education LeVines TRS Bes Tad Schowl Board of Fiducation Yate University Hillhouse Harvard Brown Dartmouth Princeton Wesleyan Smith Storgen Fces Amherst Farr Corsity Tpes

Pest Control Talks Set Between U S Mexico Officials

Agriculture officials from Mexico, Texas, and the federal government plan a Brownsville meeting on October 5 to discuss an international pest control program. The first session will be at the Fort Brown Hotel with a second possible gathering in Matamoras across the border.

Austin UPS Mexico Texas Brownsville John C. White Fort Frown Matamoms Areanesville

FAA Rapped Lavatory Tests Spur Complaint

An unclear report recounts FAA action on lavatory test procedures and a complaint involving aviation inspectors. The text mentions representations, awareness issues, and potential escalation to higher authorities amid procedural scrutiny.

Lubbock Man Held In Burglary Probe

A 34 year old Lubbock resident was held by police Thursday for a burglary investigation after witnesses described a disturbance near YotS aon. Officers reported the suspect was found unconscious on the floor and charged with drunkenness while awaiting possible burglary charges. Damaged outdoor flood lamps and window screens were noted at two addresses including Wright bienen Irv School No Avenue and Sunset Lane.

Black U6th Street Athietis Wis Vandselsm Wrytht Bienen Irv No Avenue Sunset Lane

Hemiskair Measure Advances to House Floor

The House Foreign Affairs Committee moved a bill to the house floor seeking official U S recognition and participation in the San Antonio Verse Pair event tied to the anniversary of a historic clash. A $950,000 appropriation to study optimal U S involvement was included, while a companion Senate bill omits funding.

Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee House U.S San Antonio Yue Fa Fuep Henry Genesies Texcis Comimnerte United Etates Senate

Discrimination Suit Filed Against Daisy Manufacturing

Washington reports the Labor Department filed a suit against Daisy Manufacturing Co. of Rogers Arkansas charging gender discrimination in pay practices. It marks a major early case under the Equal Pay provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act. The suit seeks enforcement of pay equity and back wages for affected workers.

Washington Ano Depatment Daisy Manufacturing Co Rogers Atc Labor Department Elfort

Dandridge Death Chemical Tests Awaited

Hollywood detectives awaited chemical test results to determine Dorothy Dandridge's cause of death found in her Sunset Strip apartment. An autopsy ruled out foul play and suicide as likely, with two days to two weeks for final findings. Dandridge, famed for Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess, had just returned from Mexico amid a recent ankle injury.

Hollywood API Dorothy Pandridge New York Sunset Strip Earl Milliso Carmen Jones Porgy and Bess Miss Dandridge Mexico Oaxaca

Services Pending For Area Man Killed In Mishap

Brownfield Funeral Home says services are pending for Ralph Langorma a truck involved fatal crash near Ulysses in Grant County. Four others in the pickup were identified with injuries treated and released. driver Thomas Longoria not listed as injured. Authorities noted the collision occurred 15 miles northwest of Ulysses.

Brownfield Ralph Langorma Ulysses Nedneseliss Lata Fener UT Bloy Taongoria Porfirio Longoria Johnny Longoria Serousty Thomas Longoria Bresasnfield Darrell Naeuele Grant County

Water gift from St Louis over price of supply

Cervantes sent a water truck to deliver a prank gift to Da cit Friday after paying 126 for water from St Louis. He joked about the vast water supply in St Louis and noted the cost was higher than expected.

Jasie Masoe Cervantes St. Louis LW. Davis Cory Nie Lavia Sunny Gabore Dacit Kaueas City St Louis Checause St. Jueie

Self Respect and Courage in Solitude

Poem urging personal examination and self respect through solitary introspection. The speaker emphasizes that self-respect cannot be bought or found in others but arises when one takes a stand for truth and seeks aid from God.

Julien C. Hyer

Services for Rodney Sikes Held in Clovis

Funeral services for Rodney E. Sikes 37 longtime Clovis resident will be held at 2 p m today at First Methodist Church with Dr R L Willingham officiating Burial will follow at Mission Garden of Memories under Sherwood Mortuary direction Sikes died Wednesday at Clovis Memorial Hospital after an apparent heart attack Survivors include two sons Vern Lee and Richard Wayne a daughter Jacquie Lynn his parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Sikes Clovis and a sister Mrs Gwen Clements Pallbearers were Haskell Billy Glendon Sudderth Bob Vernon E Newton and Harvey Condron

Clovis Rodney E. Sikes First Methodist’ Church R. L. Willingham Mission’ Garden of Memories Sherwood Mortuary Sikes Clovis Memorial Hospital Methodist Church Vern Lee Richard Wayne Belen N.M Jacquie Lynn Herbert Sikes Gwen Clements Bovina Haskell Billy Glendon Sudderth Bob Vernon E.newton Harvey Condron

John W Stebbins Dies. Clovis Businessman

Funeral services for John W. Stebbins 63 longtime Clovis businessman will be at 10 a m today at First Methodist Church with Dr R L Willingham officiating Entombment in Plains Sanctuary Mausoleum under Shenwood Mortuary Stebbins operator of Magic Steam Laundry died Wednesday in an Amarillo hospital Survivors include wife Margaret three sons Bud Clovis Dr J W Silver City Calvin Albuquerque two daughters Mrs Marcia Pierson Clovis Mrs Susan Miller Aztec two sisters Mrs James Miller Richmond Va Mrs Oleta Marner Pennsylvania and 10 grandchildren Pallbearers listed

Clovis John’ W. Stebbins First Methodist Church R. L. Willingham Plains Sanctuary Shenwood Mortuary Stebbins Magic Steam Laundry Amarillo Masons Margaret Bud J. W Silver City Calvin Albuquerque Marcia Pierson Susan Miller Aztec James Miller Richmond Oleta Marner Pennsylvania James Cleveland Bill Allcutt Chuck Townsend Leroy Hunton Jack Hopkins Walter Howell Jr

Allen G. Cox Rites Are Scheduled Today

Funeral services for Allen Gill Cox TT will be at 10 a.m. today in the First Methodist Church in Plainview. Cox died Wednesday morning in Plainview Hospital after an extended illness. The Rev Marshall Baew will officiate with the Rev Elmer Crabtree assisting. Survivors include his wife a son a daughter three brothers three sisters three grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

Plainview Allen Gill Cox Methodist Cox Plainview Hospital Marshall Baew Elmer Crabtree Visitation

Johnson Services Set Today In Hale Center

Johnson Cranter special services for George I Jakes Johnson a former Hale Center resident will be held at 2 70 pm today at the First Methodist Church with Rev Bill Biggs of Mesquite officiating. Johnson died Tuesday in Dallas Veterans Hospital survivors include five brothers and four sisters pallbearers named Herman and Jake Cozart Marvin Bridges P L Pollard Gene Struve and Cecil Nicholson

Hale Cranter George I Jakes Johnson Hate Center Methodist Bill Biggs Mesquite Tex Charles Steadhurst Hale Center First Baptist Church Johnson Veteran's Hospital Dallas Herman Jake Cozart Marvin Bridges P. L. Pollard Gene Struve Cecil Nicholson

Former Texaco Board Chairman Dies at 79

W S Rodgers aged 79 and former Texaco Inc. chairman died suddenly at his home in New York. Funeral arrangements are by Frank E F Campbell. Burial will be in Columbus Ohio, his birthplace. Survivors include his widow Anne Rogers and sister Mrs George T Johnson of Columbus.

New York API

Eckols Rites Planned In Post Today At 2:30

Funeral services for Benjamin Joseph Eckols longtime Post resident will be held at 2:30 p m today at First Methodist Church with Rev Clarence Stephens and Rev Eugene Matthews officiating Burial follows at Terrace Cemetery under Hadman Funeral Home direction Eckols died recently in Garza Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness He moved to Post 23 years ago Surviving children include four daughters Mrs S T Brooks Mrs Clayton Pennington Mrs Walter Smith of Fort Worth and Mrs Earl Gillette Jr of Lubbock six sons Darrell Wayne Garland Owen Benny and EB Eckols of Post Fort Worth Waco and Minneapolis Minn plus 23 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren Pallbearers listed

Post Benjamin Joseph Eckols First Methodist Church Clarence Stephens Eugene Matthews Stamford Terrace Cemetery Hadman Funeral Home Eckols Garza Memorial Hospital S.T. Brooks Clayton. Pennington Walter Smith Fort Worth Earl Gillette, Jr Lubbock Darrell Wayne Garland

Henry Blalock Dies in Abernathy After Heart Attack

Henry Blalock 59 a longtime Abernathy resident died of a heart attack at 1245 am Thursday at his home. Born in Oklahoma Territory he came to Petersburg in 1924 and moved to Abernathy in 1938 working as a mechanic and later in dairy. He was a Church of Christ member and a past Grand Master of the Odd Fellows. Surviving are his wife three sons James and Hayden of Lubbock Kelsey US Navy a daughter Arvana Toler of Lubbock four sisters and seven grandchildren. Services pending at Chambers Funeral Home Abernathy.

Abernathy Henry Blalock Blalock Oklahoma Territory Petersburg Church of Christ The Oddfellows Chambers Funeral Home Aberna

Mrs Blakely Rites Planned In Idalou Church

Services for 82 year old Zella Blakely of Tyler and formerly of Idalou will be held Saturday at 8 p.m. in Idalou Baptist Church with burial at Idalou Cemetery. She owned Blakely Hotel in Idalou and died in Tyler. Survivors include two sons Clifford H of Tyler and CC Blakely of Houston, a sister Mary Cleary of Tishomingo Oklahoma, seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.

Idalou Zella Blakely Tyler Idalou Baptist Church Idalou Cemetery Lubbock Blakely Blakely Hotel Clifford H CC Blakely Houston Mary Cleary Tishominge Okla

George Giles Rites Slated Saturday in Snyder

Funeral services for George Giles 71 who died in Memorial Hospital were to be held Saturday at the Redo Church in Snyder with burial in Nis Cemetery. Survivors include his wife and one son.

Snyder George Giles Memorial Hospital Wernesdas Safupde Ontust Baptist Seurrs BellSease Funers Denver

Funeral services pending for Virgil Hunter McConnell

Special report states Virgil Hunter McConnell eight died Thursday at Cogdell Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. A native of Queen City he lived in Snasder six years. Survived by wife two sisters Mrs Mattie Ruth Graves Queen City and Mr Grace Taylor Texarkana three brothers Jim Daingerfield Raymond Texarkana and John Marshall.

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