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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1961

Page

9

Longtime Clovis Resident Edna Burk Dies at 80

Clo vis special memorial for Edna Maye Burk 80 a long time resident of Clovis dies at Day Rest Home. Funeral 2 p m Monday Steed Funeral Chapel with Stanley Letcher Jr of Central Church of Christ officiating. Burial Masse Garden of Memory Cemetery. Survived by five daughters Maye Lambros Nell Brian Geraldine Jones Frances Krdeger Lara Langer and eight sons Edgar Gabriel Elliott Albert Otto and others.

Clovis Edna Maye Burk Steed Stanley Letcher Jr Nell Brian Geraldine Jones Fresno Calif Frances Krdeger Tucison Ariz Lara Langer Bovina Edgar Gabriel Elliott Winslow A. Albert Slaton Otto el Aso

What Does the Bible Say by George H Stephenson

Sermon text discusses Christian virtues from II Peter and Philippians focusing on growth in faith and fruitfulness. It compares Christian life to an airplane and a bumblebee, urging ongoing development, baptism's role, and Christ’s seat at God’s right hand. Includes invitation to Broadway Church services and marriage notice.

George H. Stephenson Jesus Christ Paul God Jesus Christ Harvie Pruitt Colossians Broadway Church

Elmer Woolsey Services Set

Funeral services for Willis Elmer Woolsey, 63, will be at 2 p m today in the First Baptist Church at Eunice. Survivors include his wife and daughters Mrs Gloria Jean Pra Mrs Ethel Bush of Los Angeles and Mrs Alice Swift of Lawton Okla. The Rev Wayland Boyd will officiate assisted by Rev David L Calhoun. Burial will be in Memory Gardens with Masonic graveside rites.

Hobbs Willis Elmer Woolsey First Baptist Church Eunice Woolsey Gloria Jean Pra Ethel Bush Los Angele Alice ‘Swift Lawton Okla Wayland Boyd David "L. Calhoun

Tulia Rites Set For Mrs Kell

Mrs Annie Kell, 46, a Swisher County resident, died at 5 p m Friday in Swisher County Hospital. Funeral services are scheduled in Tulia with arrangements announced by the Swisher County Funeral Home.

Tulia Mrs. Kell Annie Kell Swisher County Swisher County Hospital

Longtime area resident Kell dies after long illness

Mrs Kell age 75 died at Plainview Hospital after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at 1 p m in Wallace Funeral Home chapel with Morgan Star officiating, burial in Rose Hill Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home direction. Survivors include daughter Mrs Arthur Peterson of Tulsa two sons Ed Kell of Kress and Reece Kell of Flomot a sister Mrs Ola Orr of Pampa ten grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. The Kell family moved to the area in 1909 settling east of Lockney before relocating to Plainview.

Wallace Morgan Star- Plainview Fungess Church of Christ Judson Rose Hill First Baptist Church Miller Orr Pampa Plainview Tal Clinic Lockiney

Luke 2 Verse 39 12-year-old Jesus Temple incident study

A church school study notes Luke 2 Verse 39 and 12-year-old Jesus in Nazareth. It highlights obedience hard work self control and a temple incident as part of his boyhood days.

Nazareth Julien C, Hyer

John H Hoffman Rites Set Today

Funeral services for John Henry Hoffman 69 who died of a heart attack will be held at 3 30 p m today at First Baptist Church of Cotton Center The Rev Chester Sylvester will officiate Burial will be in Cotton Plains Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home. Survivors include his wife two daughters four sons a sister two brothers a grandchild and five great grandchildren.

John Henry Hoffman First Baptist Church of Cotton Center Chester Sylvester Cotton Plains Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home Hoffman 19Th St Justice of the Peace George H. McCleskey Lubbock Cot- Ton Center C. E. Bogart Carl Hulsey Amarillo R. D. ‘Hoffman J. H. Hoffman Albuquerque Troy Hofftman Phoenix Loyd Hoffman San Manuel Ariz Tip Fullerton Electra W. C.hoffman Carlsbad Lee Hoffman Durham N. C

D L Smith Rites Planned Today

D L Smith 48 a motel operator found dead in bed at El Tejas Motel earlier, death ruled natural. Survivors include wife, children, grandchildren and siblings. funeral at Rix Funeral Chapel with Rev William Austin officiating. burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Former California resident came Aug 11, lived Amarillo area 18 years.

Sma Ecetaaing Joe Baar Charles White Smyrna the Peace George H. McCloskey

Soviet Union buys two British butyl rubber processing plants

London says the Soviet Union has purchased two complete butyl rubber processing plants from the United Kingdom. The deal marks a significant transfer of heavy industrial equipment between the nations, with no further details disclosed on price or timeline.

London Soviet Union United Kingdom

Top Figures At Wilson Funeral

Charles E. Wilson former GM president and secretary of defense in Eisenhower era was honored at a large Episcopal funeral in Beverly Hills Christ Church Cranbrook. More than 800 attendees including business executives and military and government officials gathered after his Tuesday death from coronary thrombosis at his Louisiana plantation.

Detroit Charles E. Wilson General Motors Corp Eisenhower Christ Church Cranbrook Beverly Hills Wilson Louisiana

Earnest Rites Slated Today

Funeral services for Earnest Earnest, 50, of 1706 Ave R, will be held at 3 p m today at Rix Funeral Chapel. Rev Hugh D Daniel of Idalou will officiate. Burial will be in City of Lubbock. A cowboy, Earnest worked on several ranches on the South Plains. He is survived by a sister, Mrs Ottis Isom of Idalou.

Dob Earnest Ave. R Rix Hugh D.daniel Idalou City of Lubbock Earnest South Plains Ottis Isom

Bascom Davis Rites Planned Here Today

Funeral services for Bascom G. Davis of 2430 21st St. are set for 2 p.m. today at Rix Funeral Chapel with Rev. J. R. Knight presiding. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Park. Davis died shortly before 6 p.m. Thursday in Methodist Hospital. He is survived by his wife, two sons, six daughters, three sisters, three brothers, and three grandchildren.

Bascom G. Davis 21St St Rix Funeral Chapel J. R. Knight Resthaven Memorial Park Davis Methodist Hospital

Heir To Singer Sewing Machine Fortune Dies

A Lubbock resident died in his sleep at Metho d The body was taken to the Tilladist Hospital. He was the son of Mrs Potts and had been married six times. Survivors include a daughter, sisters, a granddaughter, and four great grandchildren. Burial will be in New York City.

UPI el Huntingnevices Annie Michie Treae Lubbock Ean the Sanders Che Purdom Horace Cottman Clair Lot Christ Will Acai Dudley Strain Lake Otsego Christan Chey Alicia Daar New York City Potts Clark Tilladist Hospital Neas Marjorie Tilapaugh Broadfond

Rev Lucien Knotter Dies From Car Crash Injuries

Dallas report says Rev Lucien T. Knotter pastor of Mesquite First Presbyterian Church died Friday from injuries suffered Thursday in a two car collision. SP 4 Sam Moore 24 of the Nike base at Terrell was hospitalized.

Dallas UPI Lucien T. Knotter Mesquite First Presbyterian Church Sam Moore U.S. Army Nike Ter‘rell

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