Four Die In Savings and Loan Office Robbery
Four women were killed during a robbery at the Supreme Savings and Loan Co. in Cincinnati. Three robbers fled with $275 as police pursued by bridges over the Ohio River and a found getaway vehicle abandoned near the site. Victims identified include Lillian DeWald, a secretary, and other patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings and Loan Office
Supreme Savings and Loan Co
Weere
Lillian DeWald
Waite
Fhiehner
Sit-In Protests Food Stamp Rules In Houston
In Houston, 10 women and about 15 children from the National Welfare Rights Organization staged a three hour sit-in at the state Welfare Department demanding free food stamps for all welfare recipients, removal of purchase restrictions, and broader use of stamps. They criticized next week’s quota system and cited higher prices at local stores. The group also pressed to allow stamps any day and to cover bus and cab fares for shopping trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
National Welfare Rights Organization
State Department of Welfare
Dorothy Dimascio
Ralls Native Edd Adams Funeral Plans Held Friday
Services for Edd Adams 35 of Reseda Calif former Ralls resident will be at 2 30 p m Friday at Ralls Church of Christ with Dr James Eubank officiating assisted by D C Lawrence of Lubbock Christian College Burial is in Rails Cemetery directed by Carter Funeral Home Adams son of Mrs Grace Adams of 3509 41st St Lubbock was killed in a construction accident in Reseda Monday He was a Korean War veteran Survivors include three brothers Alvie Billy and Jimmy all of Ralls and four sisters Mrs Lierdoe of San Carlos Calif Delbert Phipps of pee eek Harold Griffith of Lubbock and Mrs A Howard of 4516 Lith St Cotton Whitehead e Campbell T S Sparks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RALLS
Adams
Reseda
Calif
Ralls Church
of Christ
James Eubank
D.C. Lawrence
Rails
Alvie
Billy
Jimmy
Lierd Oe
San Carlos
Delbert. Phipps
Pee Eek
Harold Griffith
OyDada Special Service Obscure Rites Reported
A fragment notes a special event titled OyDada with an unnamed officiant. Details are sparse but indicate a ceremonial gathering led by a local figure referred to as Mrs. The dada. Further information unavailable in the readable text.
Local Woman's Son Succumbs in Dallas
Dallas report notes the death of a local woman's son with brief remarks on the veteran doctor Karl involved in the case. Details are limited in the fragment.
Restland Memorial Park Burial Service for Local Doctor
A funeral service was held Friday at Restland Funeral Home Memorial Chapel followed by burial at Restland Memorial Park. The Dallas physician, with over 40 years of practice, mentored several doctors now in Lubbock. Survivors include his wife, a son Kani B. Sing Jr. of Dallas, his mother Mrs. Guy King of Lubbock, brother J. Cash King of Memphis, sisters Mrs. John Breedlove of Tucson and Mrs. Berlin Vance of Amarillo, and three others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Restland Funeral
Home Memorial Chapel
Restland Memorial Park
Dallas
Lubbock
Kani B. Sing Jr
Guy King
J. Cash King
Memphis
Tenn
John Breedlove
Tucson
Ariz
Berlin Vance
Amarillo
Phinas Dies at Home in Slaton
Slaton region report says Phinas died at his residence with PM Moore of Paris and Gertie noted in the obituary fragment.
Tattle Tale Motto From Proverbs Quoted
The piece notes that repeating a matter splits friendships per Proverbs 17 9. It discusses old usage of the term tattletale for one who repeats others’ words to stir strife and ruin long friendship. The author is Julien C Hyer.
Four Women Inside Savings Office Shot In Delhi Area Heist
Police say four women in a Hamilton County savings and loan office were killed during a holdup. Mrs Huebner’s husband described the robbers and saw his wife’s purse in a suspect’s grasp. He heard shots as three men fled the building near a busy Delhi area shopping center.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Savings and Loan
Pope
Pli
Huebner
Savings
Savings and Loan Office
Delhi
Hamilton County
Funeral Friday for Mrs Pace in Levelland
Mrs Emilie Pace 55 died Wednesday at Levelland hospital. Services 2 p.m. Friday at First United Methodist Church Levelland with Rev J La Mavhew officiating. Burial in Levelland City Cemetery. Born Oct 8 1918 in West she lived in Hockley County since 1989 and was survived by Cecil Pace her husband three daughters Nancy Brown Margie Carter and Sharon Pace four brothers and four sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levelland
Seeil
Emilie) Pace
Levelland Hospital
First United Methodist Church of
J. la Mavhew
First United Methodist Church
The
Home Demonstration Club
Cecil Pace
Nancy Brown
Margie Carter
Sharon Pace
Bob Chupik
Aquilla
Steve Chupik
Waco
Charlie Chupik
Houston
Adolph Chupik
Dallas
Mild South Plains Weather Extends Warm, Dry Spell
The South Plains enjoyed a mild day with no precipitation expected through Friday. Temperatures ranged in the 80s, with a high near 87 degrees in Beaumont Port Arthur and Lufkin. Elsewhere, a high pressure ridge brought autumn-like skies and cooler morning lows around 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
South Plains
Laubbeck
Brownsville
Beaumont-Port Arthur
Lufkin
Mrs Rascoe Services Set In Floydada
Mrs Bertha Marie Rascoe 45 died 10 45 am Wednesday in Lockner General Hospital after a long illness Burial in Lakeview Cemetery near Memphis directed by Moore Rose Funeral Home with Rev Earl Gibson officiating She was born April 1924 in Durant Oklahoma Married to Clarence Rascoe in April 1957 Survivors include her husband two daughters six sisters and three brothers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floydada
Bertha Marie Rascor
Lockner General Hospital
Assembly of God Church H
Memphis
Lakeview Cemetery
Moore- Rose
Earl Gibson
Durant
Oklo
Clarence Rascoe
Melba Thornberry
Washington
Barbara Ann Rascoe
Martin Hobert
Houston
LeRoy Hobert
Tell
Vandy Hobert
Mary Southerland
Lois
Squeeze play at Panhandle South Plains Fair
Shannon Thomason, 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Z. Thomason of Brownfield, applies a squeeze on a duck in an exhibit at the Panhandle South Plains Fair. The animal collection at the fair draws interest from all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon Thomason
C. Z. Thomason
Brownfield
Panhandle South Plains Fair
Ray Westbrook
Plainview official selects Grady Ellis for city job
City Development Buneral Home directors approved Grady Don Ellis for a 780 dollar yearly post. Ellis, a Plainview High School graduate with a North Texas State University degree, will relocate from Odessa to assume duties next week. Services for Rutherford and Hindman set. details follow with church and burial plans. A pupil from Texas Tech, Thomas Lynn Brown, joins Eastern New Mexico University faculty in business administration. A 16 year old was treated after a Avenue R crash. purse snatching reported on Panhandle South Plains Fair day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crxanleed Plaine
Pranklin-Bartley
Buneral Home
Charlie Young
Inmansier
Grady Don Ellis
Eilis
Thomas Lynn Brown
Texas Tech
Eastern New Mexico University
American Institute of Banking
Houston
Funeral services for Mrs. Rosa Mae Shepard today
Mrs. Rosa Mae Shepard 49 died after open heart surgery in St. Luke's Hospital Houston. Services at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church Dimmitt with pastors James Sain Raymon Perkins and C T Cunningham. Burial Castro Memorial Gardens. She was born May 24 1920 in Dimmitt and married Roland Shepard in 1928. She leaves a daughter Rowean Crader a son in law and several siblings and grandchildren.
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Dimmitt
Rosa Mae Shepard
St. Luke's Hospital
Houston
First Baptist Church
James Sain
Mancos
Colo
Raymon Perkins
C.T. Cunningham
Hart
Castro Memorial Gardens
Dennis Funeral Home
Roland Shepard
Hart First Baptist Church
Order of the Eastern Star of
Olten
Rowean Crader
Claude Johnson
Jimmie Johnson
Lubbock
C. J. Johnson
Carl Russell
Maffet Smith
Istanbul
Turkey
Warren Thacker
Lawton
Okla
Ray McKinney
Rich City
Manfred Martinson
Grant
Neb
Wreck Victim Rites Pending for Michael Mitchell
Services for Michael Mitchell 19 grandson of Mr and Mrs Bud Mitchell of New Deal are pending at Rix Funeral Directors after his death in a traffic wreck authorities reported the crash remains under investigation and details were not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Mitchell
Bud Mitchell
New Deal
Rix
Mitchell
Services Friday For Mrs Short of Plainview
Mrs C B Short 51 died 4 30 pm Wednesday in Methodist Hospital Lubbock. Funeral 10 am Friday at Lemons Funeral with Roy Poldado minister of Columbia Street Church of Christ officiating. Burial Plainview Memorial Park. Born April 10 1918 Whitesboro. Moved to Plainview 1924 from Paducah. Married December 16 1945 to C.
Richardson Family Obituary Details and Survivors
The obituary lists James Richardson Jr. of Plainview and James L. Richardson of Lovington N M as sons with H G Shaffer of Dublin a half brother a sister Mrs Bill Terry of Cotton Center and the late Mr and Mrs J J Richardson Sr of Plainview plus three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hus- James
Pao Richardson
Plainview
James L. ‘Richardson
Lovington
N. M
H. G. Shaffer
Dublin
Bill Terry
Cotton Center
J. J. Richardson
Ernest Canady’s Services Slated
Ernest Canady 57 of 4801 49th St died Tuesday at Highland Hospital. He is a World War II Navy veteran and Oklahoma native who lived in Lubbock 17 years. Burial in Resthaven Memorial Park under Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home direction. Survivors: wife Wilma son Ronald two brothers Roy V and Bill C. Pallbearers named. Service today at 1 am at Highland Baptist Church with Rev LD Walker officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
la Canady
Highland Baptist Church
LD. Walker
Resthaven Memorial Park
Pranklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Canady
iHighland Hospital
Oklahoma
Lubbock
U.S. Navy
Oklahoma City
City coffers boosted by Texas sales tax receipts
State Comptroller Robert S. Calvert mailed nearly 28 million in city sales tax refunds for the second quarter of 1969 to 270 Texas cities. Houston led with 8.2 million, Fort Worth about 3 million, San Antonio 2.1 million, with 18 cities above 200 thousand. Lubbock received 61.8 thousand. The state kept 371,044 as the collection fee.
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Larvoock
Robert S. Ialvert
Texas
Lubbock
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
el Paso
Austin
Corpus Christi
Mrs. Pearl McPherson Rites Arranged in Lockney
Mrs. Pearl McPherson 82 Floyd County resident since 1925 died Wednesday at Lubbock Methodist Hospital after four weeks illness. Services Friday at First United Methodist Church Lockney with Rev. Frank Oglesby. burial Lockney Cemetery by Carter Funeral Home. Survived by five sons Wiley Austin E C Lubbock Mace Midland Jay Lockney J P Houston a daughter Mary Wloydada a brother Ken Anderson Fort Worth a sister Mrs T T Hunnicutt Fort Worth ten grandchildren ten great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockney
Pearl McPherson
Floyd County
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Frank Oglesby
Carter Funeral Home
Wiley
Austin
E. C
Mace
Midland
Jay
Agents Capture Plane Hijacker in New York Arrest
Federal agents arrested Lorenzo Edward Ervin 24, of Chattanooga at Kennedy Airport as he arrived from Germany. Indicted March 5 in Atlanta on air piracy and kidnapping charges for hijacking an Eastern Air Lines flight to Cuba with 59 passengers aboard. He awaits arraignment while the plane's crew and passengers were later returned to Miami.
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New York
Tennessee
Eastern Air Lines
Cuba
FBI
Lorenzo Edward Ervin
Chattanooga
Kennedy
Germany
Atlanta
Ervin
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Couple Injured in One Car Turnover Near Slaton
A Post couple on the way to Mercay Hospital were hurt in a one car crash at the intersection of IFM 2150 and U S 84 near Slaton. Harold Mauldin and his wife in their 30s were admitted for observation with Mrs Mauldin en route for treatment.
Funeral Rites Held for Dr William P Ball in Cleburne
Dr William P Ball a veteran practitioner in Cleburne died Wednesday at 98 Funeral services were held Friday at First Baptist Church in Cleburne where he served as deacon Burial followed in a Cleburne cemetery Ball practiced medicine from 1900 to 1966 and donated to education funding scholarships He established a hospital wing in Ball's honor at Johnson County Memorial Hospital and supported Southwestern Union College and local high schools He was named Texas Medical Association Doctor of the Year in 1958 and Citizen of the Year by the Cleburne Chamber of Commerce
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R Leburne
UPI Arens Ora
Clehert
Wilian P. Bal
Cleans
Tall
Cleburne
Baylor
Abner McCall
Pressert
Skyler University
Bul
Joe Uiversity
Bynson County
William P. Ball
Pom Fwtor University
Is University
Johnson County Memorial Hospital
Whoy
Thurne High School
Southwestern Union Hege
Keene
Gall
I” Texas Medical Association
Cleburne Number of Commerce
LeMond, Midland resident, John FE. LeMond Dies at 89
Snyder veteran John FE LeMond, 79, died unexpectedly Friday afternoon at Midland Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born January 30, 1890, he moved from Okola to Snyder in 1928 and served as rural mail carrier before retiring in 1950. He married Olive Calaway. Survivors include three daughters, three sons, and four grandchildren. services pending with Seale Funeral Home.
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Snyder
John Jene
Guy) LeMond
Midland “Morial
i-Seale Funeral Home
Dn Line
Ōhoka
Seder
Ann Calaway
LeMond
Goa
Weldon Kincaid
Midland
Charles NI
Rts
Santa Fe
N.M
E. Wrabbs Jr
Tom LeMond
Atin
Rey LeMond
Post
R. Claude LeMond
Abilene
A. Z. Sewell
Astin
Obituary for Mrs Sims of Plainview
Mrs. Sims a resident of Plainview since 1999 died early Wednesday at Plainview Hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Wood-Dunning Colonial Chapel with Rev. Dick Rierds of St John’s United Methodist Church officiating. Burial follows in Plainview Memorial Park. She leaves a son Paul of Plainview a daughter Mrs C McSpadden of Lubbock five sisters and three brothers with other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creddie Sims
Plainview
Plainevie Hospital
Dick Rierds
St. John's Unki Methodist Church
Offieling
Plainview Memorial Park
Paul Lof Hinview
C. . McSpadden
Lubbock
Fiveisters
IL. A. Stanford
Kate Geduldiz
Wag
Lawrence. McKee
Edd
Rudolph Scott
Bruwille
Milton Baggett
Moody
William A Sims Services Set At Andrews
William Alvin Sims dies after 40 year Phillips Petroleum Co career. Funeral at First Baptist Church Andrews at 2 p.m. with Rev Grissom officiating. Burial in Andrews Cemetery under Singlén Funeral Home. He lived in Andrews 10 years. Survived by wife, a daughter Mrs Kenneth Rudd, two sons Weldon and Ronald, two sisters and two brothers, ten grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anrews
William Alvin Sims
First Baptist Church
Arl Grissom
Burl
Andrews Cemery
Singlén Funeral Home
Sima
Earth County
Andrews
Yes
Phillips Petrokm Co
Daught
Kenneth Rudd
Herefa
Weldon
Hobbsw
Ronald
Fort Worth
A. D. Ellisof Ralls
Bill Shoenter
DeLeon
F.C
Cedar Hill
Bete Stephenville
Aut Mishap Injures Driver Near Midway
SLATW reports an automishap near Midway injuring Mary Holmestones 37 who received minor injuries and was treated at Mercy Hospital after a county road collision two miles west of Midway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Holmestones
Vine
Midwe
Mercy Hospital
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Lana En Hoe
Capon
Ohio River
Kew
Savings and Loan Company
Mrs. the Dada Wie the
Dr.’ Karl
Julien C, Hyer
Mrs. Pace
Carothers and
Gerald Renfro
Larry
Rutherfaet Pevear
Ay Ord
Uss Rutherford
56Th St
Labbock Second Baptist Church
Rutherford
West Texas Hospital
W. R
Retus) Hindman
Rt. 4
Slidre Baptist Church
Claude Cone
Denis Bennett
Frank Jones
Resthaven Memories
Brenda Pinton
Rt. 2
4Th Street
Boston Avenue
Weaven Duan
Sopoam
First Baptist
Seminole Durnin
Hobbs
Anthony Karwaski
4200 Ave
Avenue R
120Th Street
Abouine Panhandle South Plains Fair
Mrs. Shepard
Ronald Rich
Racine
Wis
Rich
Mrs. Short
Ernest Canady
Mrs. McPherson
John FE
Mrs. Sims
Wiliam A. Sims Sevices
AutMishap
Midway
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