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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1965

Page

3

Rio Grande jurist Aldrich dies at 78 in Edinburg

Oliver C. Aldrich longtime Lower Rio Grande Valley attorney and jurist died at his home in Edinburg aged 78. A Crockett native and 1912 UT Law School graduate he served Hidalgo County as district attorney 1929 1930 and as county judge 1937 1940. Survived by widow Anne and sons Oliver Albert Austin and George, plus two brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements were set by Skinner Funeral Home Edinburg.

Edinburg UPI Oliver C. Aldrich Lower Rio Grande Valley Aldrich Crockett Tex University of Texas Law School Houston County A. A. Aldrich Skinner Funeral Home Hidalgo County Water Users Association of Falcon Dam Anne Oliver Houston Albert Harlingen Austin George San Antonio

Fifteen Artists Chosen for South Plains Circuit Show

The Lub bop k Art Association selected fifteen artists from about 200 entries for display at the South Plains Circuit Show held at Municipal Garden and Arts Center. Winners include Lois Lawrence Idalou for Job and Three Friends litho and Mary Lois Neal Hobbs New Mexico for Edge of Time.

Fred Pendergrass Olton Lottie Woolard 26Th St South Plains Lubbock Art Association Municipal Garden & Arts Center Edna N. Houghton Department of Architecture and Allied Arts Texas Tech Lois Lawrence Idalou Job Mary Lois Neal Hobbs N.M Wanda Murfee Lubbock Johnson Moore Ruth Goutier Jack Krahn Boyce Irvin Texas Fine ‘Arts Association Garden & Arts Center Hobbs Art Group Lois Easley Mike Verda Myreal Watson Irma ‘Kite Sue Parrish Connie Walstad Anne Terry Alice Spears

Mrs Clara Red Services Today

Mrs. Clara Red 93 longtime Dawson County resident dies Friday after two year illness. Services set for 2 30 p m today at Bryan Street Baptist Church with Rev Jimmy Hardy officiating. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Park under Branon Philips Funeral Home. Survived by two daughters a son seven grandchildren 11 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Pallbearers named Francis Brown Clarance Jackson Jack Boyer Doyle Mensch Roy Cox Steve Barrington.

Lamesa Clara Red Dawson County Bryan Street Baptist Church Jimmy Hardy Lamesa Memorial Park Branon-Philips Funeral Red Dade County Navarro County Francis Brown Clarance Jackson Jack Boyer Doyle Mensch Roy Cox Steve Barrington

Longtime Area Resident Dies in Bovina

S E Redden 54 a Bovina resident for 21 years died suddenly at his home Saturday morning. Services set for 10 a m Monday at Bovina Methodist Church with Rev J B Fowler and Rev Oscar Bruce officiating. Burial in Bovina Cemetery under Clathorn Funeral Home Friona. Survivors include wife Mary Ruth daughter Joy Gentry of Clovis two sons Bobby and Jimmy at home and one grandchild.

Friona S. E. Redden Bovina Scome Bovina Methodist Church J. B. Fowler Oscar Bruce Bovina Cemetery Clathorn Funeral Home Redden Phoenix Ariz Mary Ruth Joy Gentry Clovis Bobby Jimmy

Mrs Amanda McGuire Rites Set In Snyder

Mrs Amanda M McGuire 90 mother of Marcus McGuire Lubbock dies Snyder Hospital burial at Snyder Cemetery today East Side Church of Christ officiating with Don Browning Funeral direction. Surviving include three daughters six sons three sisters a brother 18 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren five great great grandchildren. ROAD WORK NEAR END LOCKNEY

Snyder Sweetwater

New Pastor Named at Crosbyton Assembly of God

Special report notes Rev. Dewey Newburn formerly of Jayton is installed as pastor of Crosbyton Assembly of God Church succeeding Rev. Guy Burton. The article also mentions Bonn German schools testing teaching machines.

Crosbyton Dewey Newburn Jayton Bonn

Ben A Peek Rites Slated Monday

Ben A Peek 78 owner of Peek Seed and Grain Co died Friday night at Methodist Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services will be Monday at W. W. Rix Chapel with Rev. Samuel P. Auslam officiating. Burial at Resthaven Memorial Park under Rix Funeral Home. He moved to Lubbock in 1946 from Robstown. He was a member of First Methodist Church and the Masonic Lodge. He leaves Frances a wife, Ben L. Peek son, two brothers and two grandchildren Ben Ed and Melinda Jane. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named including local doctors.

Ben A, Peek 28Th St Peek Seed and Grain Co Methodist Hospital W. W. Rix Chapel Samuel P. Auslam First Methodist Church Resthaven Memorial Park Rix Funeral ‘Home Peek Lubbock Robstown Mionic Lodge Frances Ben L. Peek 48Th St N. T. Peek Annona Tex Lester Peek Boxelder Ben Ed .Peek Melinda Jane Tom Armstrong Owen Gilbreath Ted Tipps David Weaver W. C.miller Lonnie Dillard Joe Arrington Charlie Ratcliff Frank Goodwin Hugh Wilson

Funeral Pending for Mrs Verdye Bell Thomas

Mrs Verdye Bell Thomas 41 of Rt 2 Lubbock dies at home Friday. Funeral services are pending at Rix Funeral Home. She was a Church of Christ member who had lived in the Lubbock area since 1964. Survivors include husband Floyd two stepsons Floyd Thomas Jr of 310 Temple Ave Lubbock and John D Thomas Rt 2 Lubbock and one brother Jerry Denton Panama Canal Zone.

Rix Funeral Home Verdye Bell Thomas Rt. 2 Lubbock Church of Christ Thomas Floyd Thomas Jr Temple Ave John D. Thomas

Thomson Child's Rites Scheduled In Paducah

Funeral services for Michael Wayne Thomson four year old son of Rev Carl Thomson will be held at 2 p m today at the Assembly of God Church with Rev Ted Vassar of San Angelo officiating assisted by Rev H H Rogers of Lubbock Burial will follow at Crowell Cemetery Norris Funeral Home handles arrangements The child died at Richard Memorial Hospital after a long illness Survivors include his parents a sister Debra Calynn two grandmothers Mrs Ernest Weaver and Mrs H E Thompson both of Paducah

Paducah Michael Wayne Thomson Carl Thomson Here Assembly of God Church Ted Vassar San Angelo H. H. Rogers Lubbock Crowell Ceemetery Norris Funeral Home Richard Memorial Hospital Debra Calynn Ihome Ernest Weaver H. E.thompson

Wright Funeral Services Set for C. V. Wright in Lubbock

Funeral for C. V. Wright 78 of 308 Ave V will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Franklin-Bartley Chapel with Horace Coffman of the Broadway Church of Christ officiating. Wright died Saturday at West Texas Hospital after a traffic mishap on Fourth Street. He had worked 23 years for the City of Lubbock and was a longtime Eastland County native. Survivors include his wife Hettie two sons two daughters a brother 11 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Pallbearers are Clarion Cave Charles Wright Jimmy Webb Donald Schaffstall Paul Wright Michael OBriant Travis Jones and Donald Jones.

C. V. Wright Ave. V Lubbock Franklin - Bartley Horace Coffman Broadway Church of Christ Resthaven Memorial Park Franklin - Bartley Funeral Home Wright Block 4Th Street West Texas Hospital Eastland County City of Hettie Troy 36Th St Leroy Ave. H R. D. Mc Connell 43Rd St Mamie O’briant Clovis N.M Jack. Jones Dallas J. K. Wright Levelland Clarion C. Cave Charles G. Wright Jimmy L. Webb Donald L. Schafstall Paul D. Wright Michael T. O'Briant Travis R. Jones Donald W. Jones

Paducah Rites Slated For Mrs Mae Clary

Funeral services for Mrs Nannie Mae Clary 63 longtime Cattle County resident will be held at 2 p m Monday at First Baptist Church Paducah Rev Robert Beck to officiate assisted by Rev Richard Bolt Burial will be in Garden of Memories Norris Funeral Home Paducah in charge Survivors include daughter Mrs J T Westbrook Paducah son John Paducah sister Mrs Helen Fry Paducah and one grandson

Paducah Nannie Mae Clary Cattle County First Baptist Church Robert Beck Richard Bolt Norris Funeral Home James J. T. ‘Westbrook John Helen Fry

Graveside rites set for Brooks infant in Seminole

Special graveside rites for Deeann Brooks two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Brooks of Andrews will be held at 3 p m today in Seminole Cemetery under the direction of Seminole Memorial Chapel. The infant was found dead by her parents Saturday morning and a physician ruled natural causes. Survivors include her parents a brother Robert Keith at home and grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Williams of Seminole and Mrs Lucy Foots Andrews.

Deeann Brooks John Brooks Andrews Seminole Cemetery Seminole Memorial Chapel Robert Keith Robert Williams Seminole Lucy Foots

Lubbock Rites Slated For Francisco Lopez

Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church for Francisco Lopez 65 of 110 South Avenue M who died Friday at West Texas Hospital He was born in San Pedro Mexico and lived in Lubbock years Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery directed by Henderson Funeral Home Survivors include sister Mrs Dolores Cantu of Lubbock and numerous nieces and nephews.

St. Joseph's Catholic Church Francisco Lopez S. Ave West, Texas Hospital Lopez San Pedro Mexico City of Lubbock Henderson Funeral Home Dolores Cantu Lubbock

Mrs W L Cooper Dies In Lubbock

Mrs. W L Cooper 73 of Lubbock died at Highland Hospital after six weeks ill health. Funeral at 2:30 p m Monday in Southcrest Baptist Church with Rev J B Fowler Jr and Rev Murray Kay officiating. Burial in Sanders Funeral Home cemetery. Survivors include husband three daughters five sons a brother three sisters fourteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers named Ed Emerson Jerry House Willie Ward Herman Whitener Powers Hodges and Kenneth Brown.

W. L. Cooper Murray Kay Fairview Baptist Church Resthaven Cemetery Sanders Ed Emerson Jerry House Willie Ward Herman Whitener Powers Hodges Kenneth Brown

Mrs. L. C. Ellis Rites Set In Lubbock

Mrs. L C Ellis 82 died Saturday after months of illness. Funeral 4 p.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Andrew Jumper officiating. Burial City of Lubbock Cemetery. She was a 47 year resident, former visiting and substitute teacher in Lubbock Public Schools. Survivors include husband and one grandson. Pallbearers listed. She belonged to First Presbyterian Church since 1917 and the Wednesday Needle Club.

First Presbyterian Church L C. Ellis Main St Ellis Lubbock Temple First, Presbyterian Church Andrew Jumper Sanders Funeral Home Wednesday Needle Club E. W. Finnell Herbert Yant Guy L.mcafee L. E. Grimes Sr Warrick Carr Max Rutledge

Robert Kelley Dies In Lockney

Robert Lee Kelley 87 of Petersburg died 9 45 a m Saturday in Lockney General Hospital after six weeks illness He was a retired farmer who came to the Petersburg area in 1925 Funeral services at 2 p m Monday at Petersburg Baptist Church with Rev Russell Pogue officiating and burial in Idalou Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home Lockney They will lie in state from moon until services Survivors include three sons Horace D Bud Kelley Petersburg Bill Rex Kelley Lubbock Raymond Kelley Tucson Ariz five daughters Harmon Handley Lockney Ralph Weise Lorenzo Bill Dixson Alamogordo NM Eloise Goebel Austin Neta Sexton Denison 15 grandchildren and five great grandchildren

Lockney Petersburg Baptist Church Robert Lee Kelley Rt. 2 Petersburg Kelley Lockney General Hospital Russell Pogue Idalou Carter Funeral ‘Home Moon Horace D Bud) Kelley Bill Rex Kelley Lubbock Raymond Kelley Tucson Ariz Harmon Handley Ralph Weise Lorenzo Bill Dixson Alamogordo N M Eloise Goebel Austin Neta Sexton Denison

Mrs. Montgomery Dies Rites Set

Mrs. Ollie Montgomery 79 of 4320 19th Street died at 8 35 am Saturday at Colonial Manor Convalescent Home A 2 pm Monday service will be at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel San Angelo with burial in Belvedere Cemetery Local arrangements by Franklin Bartley Funeral Home She had lived in Lubbock two years after moving from San Angelo where she resided 59 years Survivors include two daughters four sons three sisters 19 grandchildren and five great grandchildren

Ollie Montgomery 19Th St Colonial Manor Convalescent Home Jin Johnson Lubbock San Angelo Christadelphian Church Otto Helweg John C. Wojtek 39Th St David San Antonio Howard Richmond Troy 38Th St Eldon U.S. Navy San Diego Calif J. G. Miller W. S. Wright Eula San Francisco Han

Minnie Caraway Services Pending At Spur Funeral Home

Mrs Minnie Bell Caraway 78 died at Crosbyton Hospital after a long illness. She lived in Dickens County since 1917 and belonged to the Church of Christ. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Cash Wileman of Lubbock a son FE L Caraway Jr of Spur a sister Mrs Riley Wooten of Spur a brother Fletcher Brannen of Peacock four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral arrangements are pending at Campbell Funeral Home Spur Texas.

Spur Campbell Funeral Home Minnie Bell Caraway Crosbyton Hospital Dickens County Caraway Church of Christ Lovelady Tex Cash Wileman Lubbock FE. L. Caraway Riley Wooten Fletcher Brannen Peacock

Mrs. Pearl Ada Martin Funeral Monday

Funeral services for Mrs. Pearl Ada Martin 83 of Spurry County will be held at 4 pm Monday at the First Methodist Church Snyder. She died Saturday after a month long illness at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Survivors include five daughters and four sons with relatives in Snyder Norwalk Calif Odessa Baltimore Md Norfolk Va and Fort Worth plus twenty one grandchildren and twenty three great grandchildren.

Snyder Pearl Ada Martin Spurry County First Methodist Church Cogdell Memorial Hospital Emery Martin John English Marvin Roark Union Methodist Church Snyder Cemetery Bolger Funeral Home Jack Ramsey Jessie King Sr Louise McClinton J. H. Shows Norwalk Calif W. C. Sanders Odessa Pat Martin Raymond Martin James Martin Baltimore, Md J. W. Martin Norfolk, Va J. S. Horsley Muleshoe W. F. Harris Fort Worth

Funeral Pending for H. R. Redwine in Shallowater

Shallowater special services are pending at Rix Funeral Home in Lubbock for 97 year old H. R. Redwine a longtime Shallowater resident who died Saturday at West Texas Hospital in Lubbock He had lived in Shallowater 30 years Surviving are four sons L H Rt 2 Lubbock J C and John of Shallowater Clyde California and four daughters Mrs Onie Henry and Mrs Ina Knox both Amarillo Mrs Clara Ising De Queen Ark and Mrs Rudy Dyer Texas City.

Shallowater Rix Funeral Home Lubbock H. R. Redwine West Texas Hospital Onie Henry Ina Knox Amarillo Clara Ising de Queen Ark Rudy Dyer Texas City

J N Payne Dies In City Rites Pending

Services are pending for J Payne, 83, of 3405 E 4th Rives. He died at 6 15 p m Saturday at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Henderson Funeral Directors will handle arrangements.

J. Payne 4Th Rives Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Henderson Funeral Directors

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rio Grande Lois Hague Shaw Marie Lenau Connie Walsted Metasa Brenda Belcher Brady Market Street Donnie Hunt Eve Strauss Conte Fraulein Vivia Turquette Adelle Josephson Amanda McGuire Xxx Ben Peek V.B. Thomas Thomson Mae Clary Brooks Lubbock Rites W.L. Cooper L. C. Ellis Robert Kelley Minnie Caraway Tulsa Pakistan Mrs. Martin J. N. Payne Feneral the Funeral Trust Broadway Lawson Beck Kroehler
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