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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1962

Page

6

Fashioned gowns priced at 2.98 in cotton range

Readable text notes warm apparel and grandma style gowns with cotton fabric. Sizes are mentioned but details are unclear. The fragment suggests a catalog or sale listing featuring affordable dresses.

Four Dead In Lovington to Chicago Light Plane Crash

Services today for crash victims held across New Mexico and Texas. Stoltz family survivors listed. Blewett Cotton of Albuquerque and Curtis E. Maroney of Hobbs also named with memorial plans. Four men perished en route to Chicago from Lovington. burial and service locations noted.

Longtime Area Resident Dies in Springlake Community

Mrs. W. O. Watson 63 of Springlake died at 4 30 pm Sunday in a Littlefield hospital. Funeral services are pending at Parsons Funeral Home. Surviving husband W O Parsons four sons Lowell Les Earl all of Springlake W O Watson Jr Plainview three daughters Mrs Florine Madden Lubbock Mrs Fay Holt Mohawk N Y Mrs Peatrice McClure Springlake two sisters Mrs Nettie Perkins Milford and Mrs Ruby Baker Norman Okla two half brothers Adrian Mandrell Dimmitt Vinard Mandrell Phoenix Ariz.

Parsons Funeral Home WO. Parsons Lowell Watson Les Watson Earl Watson Springlake W. O. Watson Jr Plainview Florine Madden Lubbock Fay Holt Mohawk N.Y Peatrice McClure Nettie Perkins Milford Ruby Baker Norman

Funeral planned for David F. Mendez at St Joseph's

David F. Mendez aged one son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicanor Mendez died at St Marys Hospital. Funeral services set for 4 p m today at St Josephs Catholic Church with Father Buckley. Burial in Lubbock City Cemetery under McDonald Funeral Home direction. Surviving are brother Nicanor Mendez Jr sister Isabel and Chcelia all of the home paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Antonio Mendez Abernathy maternal grandmother Mrs Salome Torres Lubbock.

David F. Mendez Nicanor Mendez N. Ave. L St. Mary's Hospital St. Joseph's Catholic Church Buckley City of Lubbock Cemetery McDonald Funeral Home Nicanor Mendez Jr Isabel Chcelia Antonio Mendez Abernathy Salome Torres Lubbock

Indian Elder Statesman to Meet Kennedy on Nuclear Test Ban

C Rajagopalachari aged 84 will meet President Kennedy in Washington next Friday to seek a promise to halt nuclear testing, announced by a Gandhi Peace Foundation spokesman on Sunday.

Madras India C. Rajagopalachari Kennedy Washington Gandhi Peace Foundation

Mrs. Iona Robnett Dies In Lubbock

Mrs. Iona Robnett 78 a Lubbock resident for 20 years died at Methodist Hospital in Lubbock. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. today at First Church of the Nazarene with Reverend Milton Poole officiating. Burial in Klondike Cemetery after a Tuesday service in Klondike. Survivors include five sons two daughters a brother thirteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Iona Robnett Lubbock Methodist Hospital 26Th St Church of the Nazarene Milton Poole Franklin - Bartley Funeral Home Klondike Robnett Delta Funeral Home Cooper the Nazarene Church N. J. Robnett Hoyle Robnett Tulsa Okla Carroll Robnett Midland Marshall Robnett Dallas Edd Robnett Stanton Myrtle Robnett 36Th St C. R. Thompson 46Th St Boyd Alley Greenville

Patterson Rites Set At Fluvanna

James M. Mert Patterson 70, Fluvanna farmer, died of an apparent heart attack at Cogdill Memorial Hospital. He lived in Snyder County 64 years and is survived by wife Helen a daughter Marionette Baze of Snyder a son J D a brother V L and four grandchildren. Services 3 p m Tuesday at Fluvanna Church of Christ with Roy Phemister and Oscar Batten officiating. Burial in Fluvanna Cemetery under Bolger Funeral Home Snyder supervision.

Snyder James M Mert Fluvanna Church of Christ Roy Phemister Church of Christ At

Mrs. Earnest's Rites Are Today

Services for 76 year old Mrs Vada Earnest who died Friday in St Josephs Hospital Wichita Kansas will be at 2 pm today in the Primitive Baptist Church Paducah Elder E J Norman Childress and Elder W R Dale Lubbock will officiate Burial will be in Garden Of Memories Cemetery under Norris Funeral Home direction Survivors include daughter Mrs Virginia Ryan Wichita another daughter Mrs Kermit White Knox City a son Monroe H Earnest Wichita brother Joe Crouch Vernon seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.

Paducah Vada Earnest St. Joseph's Hospital Wichita Kan Primitive Baptist Church E. J. Norman Childress W. R. Dale Lubbock Garden of Memories Norris Funeral Home Earnest Virginia Ryan Kermit White Knox City Monroe H. Earnest Joe Crouch Vernon

Humility and Gratitude in a Millionaire's Home

A short parable recalls a wealthy man who kept one room furnished cheaply from his former home. He would enter daily to remember his roots and offer humble thanks for being raised from the ranks. The reflection is credited to JULIEN C. HYER.

Ward Services Slated At Clovis

Ward died Saturday in Clovis Memorial Hospital after six weeks of illness. He was 83 and survived by his wife, nine sons and five daughters. Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m today at the Church of Russell West with burial in Mission under Steed Funeral direction. Pallbearers will be his grandsons.

Clovis Wylie J. Ward Clovis Area Bretheren Church of Russell West Mission Garden of Memories Cemetery Steed Funeral Home Ward Clovis Memorial Hospital Glenn Seymour Charlie Ropesville Harley Clinton Hereford James Portales Wayne J. A Kenneth Ernest Gladys Barber Garden City Kas Lois Stoddard Amarillo Joyce June Roddy Morton Ray Green Doris Koenigs

Cossacks Return to USSR from Turkey on Soviet Ship

Four hundred Cossack families returned to the Soviet Union from exile in Turkey after 250 years. They arrived at Novorossisk aboard the diesel ship Georgia and embarked from Istanbul.

Moscow Soviet Union Turkey Novorossisk Georgia Istanbul

Former Lubbock Resident J C Street Dies at 95 in Marshall

J C Street 95 a former long time Lubbock resident died Sunday at Memorial Hospital in Marshall He was born in Hobby Springs Mississippi moved to Texas at 14 lived in Lubbock 1924 1956 then moved to Marshall He married Nettie Hines in 1892 Funeral services set for 11 a m Tuesday Sullivan Funeral Home burial in Marshall Cemetery Survivors include wife three daughters a son five grandchildren and five great grandchildren

Marshall J. C. Street Lubbock Memorial Hospital Street Hobby Springs Miss Texas Nettie Hines Goldthwaite Sullivan Funeral Marshall Cemetery Arlie Justice Ben Pope Gordon McFarland Dallas Alvin Street New York City

Pioneer Area Teacher Dies in California

Mrs. J. C. Bowles a pioneer Shallowater area teacher died Saturday in a Los Angeles hospital. She taught in a local community school after 1900. Funeral at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Forrest Lawn in Burbank with burial there. Survivors include son Jim Bowles of New York and daughters Miss Mary Bowles of Van Nuys and Mrs. Lucille Bowles of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles J. C. Bowles Shallowater Bowles Forrest Lawn Funeral Home Burbank Calif Jim Bowles New York Mary Bowles

Binding Creeds Not Approved by Southern Baptists

Southern Baptists wrestle with defining beliefs amid liberty of interpretation. A 24 member committee led by Herschel H Hobbs seeks a new faith statement for the June convention as debates over creeds and biblical infallibility continue.

George W. Cornell Press Southern Baptists Southern Baptist Herschel H. Hobbs Oklahoma City Okla New Statement of Faith Hobbs Ralph Elliott Kansas, City

Mrs Leila Connally Funeral Slated Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Leila Connally 86 are set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Hico Church of Christ with arrangements by Rix Funeral Home. She died Saturday night at her home and is survived by three sons a daughter a brother five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Carlisle Leila Connally Hico Church of Christ

Stroessner Renominated by Colorado Party in Paraguay

President Alfredo Stroessner was renominated by his Colorado party for the February 1963 presidential election. The Paraguayan strongman has led the country since 1954.

Asuncion Paraguay Alfredo Stroessner Colorado Party

Central African Republic limits second hand clothing imports

The government in Bangui imposes a severe restriction on importing used clothes, curbing all or most second hand garment shipments into the country. The move aims to control market impact and health concerns but may affect traders and aid programs reliant on donated apparel.

Bangui Central African Republic

British sociologist links sleep habits to inner selves

British sociologist Ann Gardner says sleeping preferences reveal character after surveying 10,000 people for a bed maker. Stars like Jack Solomons and Dame Sybill Thorne-dike endorse the idea, while Tony Hancock jokes his one leg out of bed defies the system.

Eddy Gilmore London Ann Gardner Dame Sybill Thorndike Tony Hancock

Services set for Jenkins and Wal smith in Texas notices

Funeral services for Richard T. Jenkins 76 of Lariat will be held at 3 p m in Lariat Church of Christ with Carroll Jackson and Ebb Randol officiating Burial follows at Bailey County Memorial Park under Singleton Funeral Home Mule Shoe Also services for Mrs Lelia I Wal smith 86 of Shallowater are at 10 a m Tuesday in Wall Funeral Home Chapel Blanco Rev Bill Kenny officiating with burial in Blanco Cemetery A kitchen fire at Neal s Bar-B-Que driven Inn on Railroad Ave caused damage and police noted theft reports from several residents including items and cash from a panel truck and two men stealing cash at the Plaza Hotel and clothing from a residence.

Richard T. Jenkins Lariat Lelia I. Walsmith Shallowater Wall Funeral Home Blanco Bill Kenney Blanco Cemetery Rix Funeral Home Neal Railroad Ave Miles Neal Birch St Pat James Grinnell St Bill Alexander Orton Plaza Hotel John Slaton 34Th St

Spaak Leaves London for New York After Chequers Talks

Belgian Foreign Minister Paul-Henri Spaak departed London by air Sunday for New York following Common Market discussions at Chequers with Edward Heath the lord privy seal.

London UPI Paul -Henri Spaak New York Edward Heath

Provo Tablets Offer Fast Relief for Arthritis and Aches

Advertising copy from John Halsey Drug Stores promotes PROVO Tablets as fast safe relief for arthritis rheumatism backache and muscular pains. The offer guarantees a 75 tablet trial over 10 days with a money back promise and a nationwide claim of successful use over 15 years.

PROVO

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