Slant Hole Witnesses Mum in Record Slanting Probe
Witnesses refused to answer about illegal slanted wells and ownership in Carter Jones Drilling Co. Maxwell brothers were named principal owners per commission records. W. T. Mamwell and E N Martin testified on handwriting and funds for bribing railroad commission employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell Brothers
Commission
Carter-Jones Drilling Co
W. T. Mamwell
Carter- Jones
Fast Texas
Railroad Commission
Jones
E. N. Martin
Department of Public Safety
L. D. Murphy
Kilgore
The
Watersystem changes cost 465000 for Amarillo plan
Crane outlined that 11 cities face additional costs for changing water take points, totaling about 4689 dollars in asserted changes. Amarillo’s altered take would run roughly 465000, with other cities like O Donnell Tohoka Lamesa and Brownfield showing interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cites
Pampa Borger Plainview
Lubbock
Slaton
Levelland
Amarillo
Tan
Crane
Amarilos
O'Donnell
Tohoka
Lamesa
Brownfield
For Authority
George Finger
Borger
Authority
C 7 Johnson
Plainview
Ray Renner
Sanford
Swindell Rites Set Here Today
Funeral services for Swindell 65 are at 10 am in McDonald Funeral Home chapel with Rev Jot Bolding officiating. Burial follows at City of Lubbock cemetery. Pallbearers named, survivors include two daughters and several siblings and a grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fb Swindell
25Th St
McDonald Funeral Home
Bolding
First Baptist Church
City of Lubbock
George Brewer
Fred Childress
Ward Johnson
John Spikes
O. A. Terry
Walker Jackson
Swindell
Greenville
Gordon B Halton
65Th St
J M, Richards
Wichita
Kan
Uiree Brothers
R R Swindell
Amarillo
J. A. Swindell
Nacogdoches
Archie’ Swindell
Viral Rowan
Dallas
Dalhart 37 Front Signals Autumn Weather Swings
A slow-moving cold front spread across Texas bringing autumn-like temperatures and storms. Dalhart saw an early morning low of 37 degrees as thunderstorms raked areas east and south of Laredo. One tornado was reported with a violent display and lightning ignited a Mobil Pipeline oil tank near Laredo, burning for hours with an estimated loss of $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Texas
Dalhart
Laredo
Mobil Pipeline Co
Hunt near Roswell leads to injuries and moves for Maj Hawkins
L. G. Candill Jr. 27 of Loving ton released after a dove hunting accident near Roswell. Maj Hoyce Hawkins to be flown from Reese Air Base Hospital to Lackland then Andrews Air Force Base after heart attack treatment in Lubbock. Sidney Oliver 59 of Pueblo dies from an automobile crash near Gail with four brothers surviving. Ice Capades of 1962 arrives for Panhandle South Plains Fair with rink setup in Fair Park Coliseum starting Sept 20 and first show Sept 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Candill Jr
Lovington
Lea General Hospital
Caprock
Roswell
Candill
Hoyce Hawkins
Reese Air Base Hospital
Lackland Air Base
San Antonio
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington
Maryland
Maj. Hawkins
Lubbock
Maj
Julian Ward
U.S. Air Force
Aerospace Medical Corps
Sidney Raymond Oliver
Pueblo
Colo
Snyder Cemetery
Gail
Oliver
Panhandle
South Plains Fair
Fair Park Coliseum
Births Congratulations to Villarreal and families
Multiple notices salute new daughters born in various clinics and hospitals. Details include weights 6 pounds 6 ounces and 6 pounds 2 ounces, times around early afternoon, and fathers described as railroad workers and welders. Locations include Lauf clinic, Methodist Hospital, St Marys Hospital, and West Texas Hospital with Reese Air Force Base noted.
Birth notices and Kennedy visit loom large in West Texas
A jagged digest of birth announcements from West Texas Hospital lists several newborns with weights and times, naming parents working at Bell Dairy, Farm Bureau, Ralston Purina, Reese Air Force Base, and more. Nearby, President Kennedy’s Houston stop unfolds with motorcades, Rice University events, and NASA ties as officials map routes and security plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detro St
West Texas Hospital
Bell Dairy Products, Inc
Monard Martin Lance
38Rd St
Son Wetghins
Farm Bureau
Snyder Rites Set For Mrs. Bynum
Mrs. Mary Katherine Bynum died Monday in a Colorado City rest home. Services at 2 p.m. today at Bell Funeral Chapel with Rev. Luther Helms officiating. Burial in Snyder Cemetery. Survivors include sister Mrs. Ed Davidson of Lovington and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Mary Katherine Bynum
Colorado City
Bell Funeral
Luther Helms
Dunn Methodist Church
Buria
Snyder Cemetery
Bell Funeral Home
Ed Davidson
Lovington
Claude McCormick
Whitt Farmer
Arles Cotton
Fred Davis
Simon Best
John Lynch
Two Bogus Bills Recovered In Monterey Area
Police recovered two counterfeit ten and eleven dollar bills pasted from twenty dollar notes. A U S Treasury agent Robert Stewart assisted by detectives investigated. The bills were passed at Piggly Wiggly Super Market Monterey Center and BBB Pawn Shop on Ave G.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piggly Wiggly Super Market
Monterey
Center
BBB
1205
Ave. G
U.S. Treasury Department
Robert Stewart
Kennedy to visit Houston on two day missile base tour
President Kennedy begins a two day inspection of missile and space installations with stops at the NASA craft center project amid election year politics. Vice President Johnson leads a broad group pushing NASA funding as the trip includes a planned flight path near the Clear Lake site near Houston. The White House frames the journey as business focused though observers expect political signals in an election year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice University
Manned Spacecraft Center
Price Daniel
iMayor Lewis Cutter
Bill Elliott
Main Street
Houston-Galveston Gulf
Space Lab
Clear Lake
Movert Ghtuin
Spacecraft Center
Kenneth Pitzer
Atomic Energy Commission
Rice
NASA
van de Graaf
Johnson
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
James E. Webb
David Bell
Albert Thomas
Bob Casey
Houston
Kennedy
Space
Washington
White House
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
St. Louis
County Deliberates On Voting Booths And Machines
Commissioners discuss funding for voting equipment amid debate over buying or renting machines and the legality of current booths. They note the Permanent Improvement Fund savings and ask voters to decide whether to proceed, with officials weighing rental-purchase plans against immediate purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazell
Arch Lamb
Nyotoast
Lubbock
Tobeth Deo
League
Bootha
League of Women Voters
Robert F
Bob) Casperson
George H. Sneed
Terrace
General Fund
Hunter Hayes Elevator Co
Horkes' On Co
Hridge
Continental Oi Co
Wasoline
Horkey Oi
Plaina Tire Co
Lubbock Orader Hinde Co
Turner Automotive
West Texas Equipment Co
Wylie On Co
Road and Bridge Fund
Southwestern Public Service Co
J. D. Boswell
HATM
Plains Machinery Co
Lyunder Hindes and Hardware
Texas Equipment Co
Maing Tre Co
Keithwestern Bell Telephone Co
Barnett, Inc
Abbott Jr
Haynes and Kirby
Alton Brazell
Casperson
Moore
Davis
Lubbock County
Ano Umnra Anictinmad
Eisenhower Visits White House for Kennedy Talk
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower flew from Gettysburg to the White House for a long mid day meeting with President John F Kennedy. He reported back to Kennedy on his five week Europe tour and spent about 21 hours in Washington. Billy Graham stopped by to greet the President before Eisenhower's return flight to his farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
White House
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Europe
Pierre Salinger
Salinger
Billy Graham
Van
Camp David
White Later
Calif
Texas
Sam Rayburn
Rites Wednesday For Mrs Hukill In Fieldton and Gainesville
Services are set for Mrs Annie Byrd Hukill 83 at First Baptist Church Fieldton at 2 p m Wednesday with Rev A L Swagerty officiating. Graveside rites follow at 2 p m Thursday in Gainesville under Hammond Funeral Home supervision. Survivors include four sons three brothers and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littlefield
First Baptist
Fieldton
Annie Byrd Hukill
N. Westside St
Lattlefield Hospital
Qunic
A. L. Swagerty
Gainesville
Hammons Funeral Home
Hukill
Tennessee
Marvin Qualls
C. L. Cavin
Crowell
Charles
Farwell
Frank
Sid
Fort Worth
Ray
Dallas
Hervie H. McDaniel
Nebraska
Dick McDaniel
Jack McDaniel
Gainsville
Marietta Bennett
Aerojet General Wins Army Ammunition Contract
Azusa California Aerojet General Corp a subsidiary of General Tire Rubber Co announced it has been awarded a 314 604065 contract by the Army for ammunition production and supply with expected delivery terms unclear but significant defense procurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azusa, Calif
Aerojet- General Corp
General Tire & Rubber Co
Army
Mrs. W. T. Lucas Rites Are Today
Rites for Mrs. W. T. Lucas of SS Rt. 1 Lubbock are set for 2 30 p m in Sanders Funeral Home Chapel with B C Stapleton of Idalou Church of Christ officiating assisted by Rev Wayland Edwards. Graveside services follow Wednesday at Crestview Memorial Park Wichita Falls under Sanders Funeral Home direction. Survivors include two sons four daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Lucas
SS. Rt. 1
Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
B. C. Stapleton
Idalou Church of Chast
Wayland Edwards
Southcrest Baptist Church
Crestview Memorial Park
Wichita Falls
Hazel Igo
Shallowater
J. W. Jarman
Muleshoe
E. L. Jarman
Fresno
Calif
C. V. Jarman
Pauls Valley
Okla
Ella Bryson
Hollis
Rites For Snyder Minister Slated
Snyder Texas special reports Rites for Rev Walter A Mitchell 46 pastor of First Baptist Church killed in a two car collision Friday. Services set for 4 pm at the church with Dr L B Revis and Dr Milo Arbuckle officiating. Burial in Ona West Virginia. Mitchell native of West Virginia survived by two sons a daughter and a brother. Mrs Mitchell and a 2 year old daughter Mary Beth injured in the crash near Abilene on a rain slick highway Friday. Mitchell served at First Baptist Snyder since January 1960 after pastorates in Washington and Canton and moving from Clovis. Bolger Funeral Home in charge.
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Mitchell
West Virginia
Abilene
Mary Beth
First Baptist Church
Washington
Canton
Snyder
Clovis
Crash Victims Rites Scheduled At Santa Cruz Church
Services set for Margarita Villanueva and her two children Robbie and Elethcia, all among five killed in a one car crash near here Sunday. Survivor Mary Martinez, age 5, remains hospitalized in Garza County Memorial. burial by Hudma Funeral Home at Terrace Cemetery. Court members attend the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villaneuva
Santa Cruz Catholic Church
Slaton
Margarita Martinez Villaneuva
Robbie
Elethcia
Mary Martinez
Garza County
Memrial Hospital
Terrace Cemetery
Hudma Funeral Home
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Slant Hole
H. B. Zachry
Sam Richardson
Hudson Davis
Finger
Howard Hoffman
Sla Yon
Ray Dickey
AE. Banasik
Fred Thompson
Pampa ER Edwards
Tahoka
Jo Spencer Blas Levell
A A Meredith
Leon Hi Vern Grantham
Bureau of Reclamation
Amanita
M B Hood
Plainiew
John Mickerson
Robert F. Jobe
Louis Limna Bank and Trust Co
Shreve ‘Port
Buckner State Bank
Murphy
W HL Lee
Kilgore National Bank
Nelson Decker
J. W. Eaton
Decker
Lee
Baton
Raton
Ler
Gregz
Farr Sharp
Longview
Dist
David Moore
Ritter
House Comiteemen
Sharp
Otto Ritter
Gregg County Commissioners Court
Mayor Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Fred Erisman
Ensman
Judge Moore
Charles Ballman
Los Alamos
Russia
Manitowoc
Wisc
Smithsonian Institution
New Mexico
Pedro Villarreal
Lituefeld
Lauf Clinic
Mra
Mon Jose Tavate Bis
Aic
Mx Manocce
Armold
Ir Reese
Methodist Hospital
Catt
Mm Richart
Reese Trailer
Para
Daush
West Texas
Father O
Reese Air Ferce Base
Dalton Lindley
Ralston Purina Mls
Wilam Eder
Bates
Bop
Hamilton
Ptaster Hospital
Reesear Force Base
Junor Bates
Lebbock
Victor Armerta
Vernon Pantel
Texas Tech
Beagsie McPhee
Mitchell Bivd
Reese Village
Reese Air Force Base
Gary Armour
MII Movie
Norman Williamson
Porter Clinic
Hospital
Father i
Hub
O A. A. McGowan
Cornell Sr
Continental House Manufactursgs Co
Ternoon
Rice University Stadium
McDonnell Aircraft
Rice Hotel
Senate Committee
Defense Department
Russell
Berlin
McNamara
U.S
Marine Corps
Navy
Air Force
Bath Lamb
George Green
Lamb
Bill Davis
Commissioners Court
Detta
Paul Prior
Gibson
Gulf Oil Co
Forrest Lumber Co
Red Barn Chemical
Continental Oil Co
Quicksail Pryor
Forrest
Precinct 4
Conley Lott Machinery Co
Wolfforth
Idalon
Abernathy
Ilegal
Jfk
U May
Calvert W. Wilson
Vernon Law Book Co
Preein , Boswell and Crafton, Inc
Furra
McMurray
George ‘Tate Pharmacy
Dru
Weat Texas Hospital
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