Hobbs Woman Charged With Murder After Husband Slain
Ella Miears of Hobbs faces murder charges after her husband Roy Lamar Miears was found shot three times in their home. Investigators found a loaded revolver in a coat pocket and will run paraffin tests. She is held without bond in Lea County Jail pending arraignment before Peace Justice Robert L. Bensing. Funeral plans pending at Roberts Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters and several relatives.
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Hobbs
Roy Lamar Miears
Lea County
Robert L. Bensing
Ella
Mears
Roberts Funeral Home
Carolyn
Sally Miears
C. M. Miears
Levelland
Martha Cunningham
Marie Mederas
Oakland
Calif
Primaries Shape Up Across Parties and Districts
The piece outlines primary contests across multiple states including New Hampshire with Sen Maurice J. Murphy Jr. and Gov. nominees, Minnesota Estes scandal battles, Utah races between Wallace Bennett and J Bracken Lee, and Illinois and Georgia races. It notes candidates like Norris Cotton, John King, Alfred Catalfo Jr., Thomas McIntyre and other Bridges era figures, plus general primary expectations and dates.
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John King
Alfred Catalfo Jr
Cotton
Senate
Thomas J. McIntyre
Helen Lippincott
Bliss
Eugene S. Daniell Jr
J. Oliva Hunt
Laconia
House
Georgia
Massachusetts
Hawaii
New Hampshire
Arizona
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Colorado
Vermont
Utah
Rhode Island
Congress
Carl Hayden
W. Lee McLane
Phoenix
Stephen Shadegz
Barry Goldwater
Evan Mecham
Estes
H. Carl Andersen
Pecos
Tex
Robert Odegard
Andersen
Odegard
Blue Law closes discount store amid long running dispute
Sheriff Lon Evans and staff served arrest warrants as Clark's discount house faced a first ever Sunday closing due to blue law pressures. Three trips were made before officials closed the store. clerks posted bonds, and related arrests included Kis singer auto stores owner W M Kissinger and an employee Richard Shirley released on bonds. A temporary injunction hearing against the district attorney’s action is set in the 153rd district court after a tense exchange between Clark and District Attorney Crouch.
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Clark
Lon Evans
W. M. Kissinger
Kissinger Auto
Richard Shirley
River Oaks
153Rd District Court
Hendricks Brown
Crouch
Polaris Submarines Grow in U S Navy Fleet
The article notes Guam base and a strategic buildup with nine Polaris submarines now in the fleet. Submarines perform long submerged patrols up to 60 days in the North Atlantic. The U S expects to double the Polaris fleet to 18 ships next year and to sail 41 by 1967.
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Polaris
North Atlantic
European
Russia
United States
Two-Year-Old on Roof Ends Up Safe
In Westcliffe England a two year old, Andrew Rowbottom, climbed onto his house roof wearing yellow pajamas. A passerby alerted the family, fire crews arrived and lowered the child safely to the awaiting blanket held by relatives.
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Westcliff
England
Wilfred Horton
Horton
Andrew Rowbottom
Drake Services Set Wednesday
Floyd I Drake 63 found dead Sunday on a Tulia area farm likely from a heart attack. Services set for 3 p m Wednesday at Wallace Funeral Home chapel with Elder James Meade of Amarillo officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Survivors include wife mother two daughters a son two brothers two sisters and seven grandchildren.
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Floyd I. Drake
Wallace Funeral Home
James Meade
Amarillo
Rose Hill
Drake
R. B. Dawson
Here
Tulsa
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Hattie Drake
Imogene Evenson
Eveleth
Minn
Rosa Johnson
Sheridan
Wyo
Charles
Ervin
Pasadena
Leon
Carthage
David
Tulia
W. S. Vaughan
Happy
Ruth Tunnell
Sparks
Nev
Harper Services Scheduled Today
Arthur Louis Harper 32 dies after a heart attack while working for an oil field company near Loco Hills. Services at 3 pm at Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home Lovington with Rev. J Harold Cates and Rev. Thorpe assisting. Burial in Lovington Cemetery. Survivors include wife Eula son Arthur Louis Jr mother Mrs Mattie Harper brother Herman and sisters Mrs Warren Anderson and Mrs Al Brashear.
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Lovington
Arthur Louis Harper
Smith-Yarbro Funeral Home
Harold Cates
First Methodist Church
Thorpe
Temple Baptist Church
Odessa
Lovington Cemetery
Smith-Yarbro
Harper
Fisher County
Tex
Loco Hills
Methodist Church
Eula
Arthur Lous Jr
Mattie Harper
Colorado City
Herman
San Angelo
Warren Anderson
al Brashear
Oregon
Prather Rites Slated At Tulia
Services for John P. Prather 83 former Tulia resident will be at 3 p.m. in Wallace Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Bensil Leonard of Hart officiating. Prather died Friday in California where he had lived two years. He was born in Fanning County and lived in Tulia 1944 to 1960. Survivors include five sons Eugene Brazil Charles Carleton Mich Albert Hazard Ernest San Diego David Union City Calif, three daughters Anna Cosby Petaluma Calif Sarah Birch Oakland Calif Gertrude Hendrix Oakland sister Hattie Taylor Okla 21 grandchildren 35 great grandchildren.
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Tulia
John P. Prather
Wallce Funeral Home
Bensil Leonard
Hart
Rose Hill Cemetery
Prather
California
Fanning County
Eugene Brazil
Charles
Carleton
Albert
Hazard
Calif
Ernest
San Diego
David
Union City
Anna Cosby
Petaluma
Sarah Birch
Oakland
Gertrude Hendrx
Hattie Taylor
Okla
Texas cotton output and reserves for 1951-60 average
Texas aea will be needed for foreign and domestic needs during the current marketing year. This extra cotton would be added to a reserve and surplus of 7,000,000 for the 1951-60 average. The department estimated yield per harvested acre at 449 pounds, down 12 from last month but above last year’s 438. Record high 456 in 1958. Cotton seed crop about 6,124,000 tons indicated, up from 5,978,000 tons last year. Census Bureau reported Texas ginnings prior to Sept. 1 TAPAS ATS bales.
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Census Bureau
Texas
Cooley Services for Julie Cooley Held Wednesday
Julie Cooley 79 of New Deal dies Monday in West Texas Hospital. Services set 2 pm Wednesday at Rix chapel with Rev. Ed Bunnell officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include wife Myrtle son J. H. of New Deal and three grandchildren. Pallbearers listed.
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Julie Cooley
Rt. 3
New Deal
Rix Chapel
Ed Bunnell
New Deal Baptist Church
City of Lubbock
Rix
Mrs Brown Rites Set At Wellington
Services for Nancy Brown 90 will be announced at Kelso Funeral Home in Wellington. She lived with her daughter Mrs J H Phillips in Plainview eight years and is survived by eight sons four daughters three sisters sixteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Plainview
Nancy Brown
Kelso
Wellington
San Bernardino
Calif
U. C
Tohoka
C. T
Carlton
J. E. Burnett
Stephenville
Ella Jackson
Salon
Hugh Wylie
Fresno
Allen Dickson Rites Set At Hale Center
Rites are scheduled for 10 a m today at First Methodist Church Hale Center for Allen Dickson 80 who died Saturday in Hi Plains Hospital The Rev Clarence Stephens will officiate with burial in Hale Center Cemetery under the direction of Lemons Funeral Home
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Hale
First Methodist
Allen Dickson
Hi-Plains Hospital
Clarence Stephens
Hale Center
Lemons Funeral iHome
Freeman to testify again unlikely in Estes affair
McClellan told newsmen that the subcommittee gave no indication of recalling Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman to testify. Freeman has not indicated a wish to return. In a separate item, Sweden reports a record 99.3 percent of its labor force employed, signaling an all time high.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Plains Nation Offers Quick Easy Checkbook Solution
Plains Nation unveils a fast simple checkbook option designed for convenient personal finance. The service emphasizes ease of use, broad accessibility, and secure handling of payments for everyday transactions.
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Monterey
S0th Street
Lubbock, Texas
Paul Graham Co
Micars
Maytag
Grady Knight
Sen
Maurice J. Murphy Jr
Powell
Bridges
Merrow
Chester M. Wiggin Jr
Lousso
Wyman
George Gilman
Chester W. Jenks
James Koromilas
Bass
Bert Teague
Paul A .Rinden
James C. Cleveland
John P. H. Chandler Jr
Albert Levitt
Stacey W. Cole
Norris Cotton
Norman LePage
Wallace F. Bennett
J. Bracken Lee
Salt Lake City
Bennett
Lee
David S. King
Calvin Rampton
Salt Lake
Reed A. Benson
Sec. of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
GOP
King
Sherman P. Lloyd
Guam Base
Rowbottom
Jjamas
Phyllis Rowbottom
Aea
Cooley
Orin
Trospectus
Wommack
Diversified Services Inc
Wetha
Croia Gilbey
Gilbey
Ciecmesti
Rational Distillers Predects Company
Bill
Plains National
Plains Nation
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