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Tuesday Morning, 3, (975-LUBBOCK Obituaries Hardy Dement IH. Livingston SPUR (Special)-Services for Haidy Allen Dement, 46, of Dickens, will be, at 1 2 Wednesday in the Spur Church of Christ with Van Cash, minis- of Hill street Christ, officiating Church of Assisting 'will be Bob Wille, minister of the church. Burial will 'be, in Spur Cemetery under direction of Camp- 'bell Funeral Home here Dement died at 2 m. Sunday Lordsburg, from an apparent heart Dement, a lifelong resident of Dickens, had been an employe of a service station in Dickens. He married Alvina Evans on May 10, in Dickens.

He was a member of the Church of Christ. JJe. Was a native of Arkansas Survivors include his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Marion E'dwards of Mrs Syble Greer of Spur, Mrs Polly Head of Chaileston. S.C., and Mrs, Linda Da; of Spur, a sou, of Lubbock; his parents, Mr and Bill Dement of Spui six sisters, Mrs, Geneta' McAllister of Dickens, Mrs Patsy of Las Vegas, Mrs Maezlle Hammock of Charleston, S.C Mrs Rita Mrs.

Janice Kearney arid 'Mrs; Rosa Jones, all 'of Lubbock; and eleven grandchildren. Robert Dial Services are pending at Sand- ers'Funeral Home for Howard Livingston, 23-yeaf-oW Austin resident and "a native of bock Livingston," son of Mr and Mrs. Ollie Livingston of 6901 Gary Ave drowned about 6 p.m. Saturday while attempting to rescue a friend at Onior Creek His "body was recovered by the Travis County Sheriff's Department at 10:20 a.m. Sunday.

1 Livingston was a member of Trinity Baptist Church here, tother than his par ents include two sisters, Bonnie Livingston of Lubbock and Rosa Bradley of Austin; and his Paternal grandparents, Mr ant Mrs. C.H. Warren of Bryan. Joseph Lyon for Joseph William Lyon, 87, 0 of Quitaque, will be at 3 m. today in the First Baptist Chureh here Rev.

Bill Curry, 'former pastor of the church, officiating. Assisting Will -be' the Rev. Larry Wilson, pastor of the First Baptist Church Silverton. Burial will be in Silverton Cemetery under direction of Quitaque'Funeral Home. Lyon died at 1:45 p.m.

Sunday jn Swisher Memorial Hospital in Tuha after a two day hos- Ruth Wilson of 614 29th St, and Mrs Dorothy Cass of Flint, his mother, Mrs. Orfia Grace Parker, also of Flint, and six grandchildren. ustice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy ruled the death suicide, Santiago was born in Lubbock nd graduated from Lubbock iigh A painter, he'was employed by John iHall Co, le was 1 a member of the Paint rs Union and St Joseph's fathohc Church R.M. PARKER R.F. Powell SPUR ices are pending for Raymond Pow ell, SO.

of Spur, wilh Campbel Funeral Home here. Powell died at 1.40 p.m Mon day Methodist Hospital ubboek following ness. DALLAS (Special) Services for -Robert Charles "-Dial, 48, a former Brownfield resident, will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Hampton Road Chapel of Dudley Hughes Funeral Home here. Burial will be in Laurel Land Memorial Park-here.

Dial, a resident of Dallas, died Monday morning at St. Paul's Hospital here following an extended illness. Dial had been a longtime em- ploye of The Dallas Times. Her- Mfl. He attended schools in Brownfield.

Survivors include his parents, Mr, anc! Mrs. Charles D. Dial of Dallas; and a sister, Mrs. Harold O. Sims of Brownfield.

Cyiitbia Garrett Services are pending for Mrs; Cynthia Irene 76, of 3805.N;- Quirt wilh- Jolley's Funeral of Clarksyille. Henderson -Funeral Dire'ctors handled local.arrangements-. Mrs. Garrett bad in Lubbock for the past' three years. She was a member the First Baptist Church.

pitalizatioh. Lyon, a native of Atlanta, married the former Rhoderick in Clarendon on June 18. 1911. the Clarendon area until 1922 before mbving' to Briscoe County. in the.

late 192p's. He was in 'the: blacksmith business until he became ill. a brief ill of She was born in River Coun- Survivors include son, Cdell of 3S05 N. Quirt and two brothers. Josh Anderson of'Dal- and John Anderson of Bagwell.

Lucille Jones OLTON for Mrs. Lucille Wynona Jones, 70, of Olton, will be at p.m. today in Parsons.Funeral Chapel with -the Rev. Elton Wyatl, pastor of the First Unit- Church, official: be in Oklahoma City, Okla. Parsons Funeral Home here handled local arrangements.

Mrs. Jones was dead on ai-- riwil at 12:30 a.m. Monday at Olton Medical Justice of Ihe Peace W.G. Fihney ruled death due to natural causes. Mrs.

Jones, a resident of Olton for the past 12 years, had been a former resident of Oklahoma City. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. She and her husband owned the Jones Department Store here. Survivors include her husband. J.C.; two sons, Jerry Layne of Santa Anna, 'He.

was a rhember the Methodist Church. Survivors'jnclude a son, J.W., Jr. Silverton; anc a brother. C.E.: of Arriarillo. Melvin Meadiers LEVELLAND (Special) Services L.

Meaders, 51, at'lO a.m. Price -Funeral Chapel with''the Rev. -Jim Townseri'd, pastor -of 'Morningside Baptist Church, officiating; v. "Assisting will- -the Rev Fred p. Trinity Baptist Church'.

Oddfellow graveside' services by Levelland Lodge No. 14 will be' in Resthaveti" Memorial Park in George C. Price Funeral Home is handling' arrangements: Meaders was. dead on arrival 'A native of Dickens County Powell was a retired farmer rJe'was a member of the Firs Christian Church and Open Heart Club of the Southwest He married the former MattL Ellen Foster on Oct 11, 1936, in 19,74 include a daughter Mrs. Janis Hill Abernathy tWo; Don: of Hou'sfo and Larry; Beeville; two brothers; Billy of Fresno, an four grandchildren.

family suggests m'emoria Hobbs, N.M. in; the of dona-! tibris to Open Heart -dub' of ''the Southwest. Survivors include two daugh- ers, Michele and Monica of la.n Antonio; his parents, Mr. Mrs, Santiago of 123 we. two sisters, Mrs Sylvia Deandra and Christine Santia- Lubbock; and one irother, Yglario of Lubbock.

John Stringer LAMESA or John Samuel Stringer, G4, of will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Branon' Fu- icral Home Chapel here with he Rev. Doorman Kmard, a re ired Baptist minister, and the Rev. Buster Gnpgs, minister of he Crestvievv Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be Sn Memorial Park Stringer died Sunday at Meth odist Hospital Houston after suffering a stroke.

Stringer, a native of Lumpkin County, Ga retired from the navy after 22 ycais of service 1954. He was the first serv iceman in Dawson County, miss ing in action during World War He had worked in the Pasade na school system He was a member of- the Thomas Baptist Church in Pasadena and was a mason. Survivors include his wife, Fran; his mother, Mrs. Mamie Stringer of Lamesa; two sisters, Mrs. Edwin Teague of San Antonio, and Lloyd Ellis of Canyon; seven Joe, Jeff 'and Charlie, all of Lamesa, Henry of Killeen, arid Bob and Jack, both of possibly more Jlown dust 1 are expected to continue Monday's weather pat ern over the South Pl.iins today.

Shimmering skies left most of Texas awash a warming rend Monday. But early aftr ernoon, gusty winds bad lifted a lusty tint into tho skies over he South Plains. South and southwesterly Community Due Warm Weather 'YT--' 1 TI 1 County Heads Consider fund J. I A-Jf yews Services Continued warming, clear ly of for fii vmds are expected to me to about 24 mpb, again today, Although weathermen gave a slim Chance for widely thundershowers in the western part of the state late Monday and early today, little achvity was' repotred Temperatures in Lubbock Monday peaked at a warm 89 degrees with overnight low of 51 registered High today should reach into the middle 90s with a low to night near 60 The warming trend opened a month which temperatures are expected to average slightly below normal in the 23 county area's northernmost, aieis and slightly above normal the ex treme southern counties outlook, the National. Weather Service Oftice for Agriculture also anticipated that rainfall will be mostly be- localized i 1 1 i sv for speeding $1,455,000 in federal revenue sharing funds and.

the possibili- of seeking bond election financing a new' considered at a Monday meeting of; the Lnbbock County Commissioners' Court. Final action on the revenue sharing pioposals wiirprobably DC taken at June 9 court meeting Major considerations proposed and the amount of shaung funds to he include renovation of the Lub bock County jjail, adding two district courtrooms to the county courthouse, $225,000, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), land acquisition, road and bridge operations, im- proyement of county buildings, and a "county annex building in Slaton, $100,000. County officials said ttiey obtain more exact cost est; mates fiom architects before making a final decision on the building projects Possible projects to be funded through the $385,000 nclude a central heating and cooling system for the Lubbock County Courthouse, additions to the Lubbock County Museum, Lakesite project fibei research program, and a parking lot for the county teaching hospital under con- struction.at-Tech. "The county may want to build something that will take jail is one of them," Lamb said. Theicommissioner suggested, however, thal the action on the jail delayed until a recently approved Texas jail commission, deyelops guidelines for suitable facilities Onginally proposing to build only one additional district court facility, county officials are now planning to build a second facility to 140th Court.

Lubbock County Criminal Dist. AUy. Alton Guf- fin'said the project would allow all i of the. district courts to be located on the same floor and would provide greater security for the judges. Legislators approved an add! tipnal I district court for Lubbcck County, Monday.

Griffin also requested that the county court members allocate portion of "the revenue shar ing funds; for an extension of his offices. The space would be used for a proposed county child' support' collection agency the district attorney said i ommissioner Max won't have any part of it if icy come in here asking for ocal tax money." Keportmg on" the EMS plan, Hospital Dis- Hct executive loston said financial statements the program arc being re- in order to get a better ost estimate on the project. Vest Texas Health Systems' 202,000 annual cost estimate is fie "maximum figure" that the ystem will cost, Coslon said. County officials also approved i.aymeht of $125,000, in- revenue baring funds for a land pur- hase in the downtown Lubbock area as the final aymenl on the approximate 200,000 livestock pavilion at the airgrounds. About tor repairing and upgrading three boilers in the county courthouse was ap- jro The i county's insurance company will cover all but about $3,000 of the project.

about 11:30 a.m. Sunday at Cook Memorial Hospital. He ed Methodist ing. Burial will and Bill-of Fort Lyon, two daughters, Mrs. Betty Miner of and Joann'Mas- sey of Oklahoma sister, Mrs.

Maxine Poberud of homa City; nine grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren! Obituary Briefs had been ill more than a year. He was born in Loveland, but moved here as an infant with his parents in 1925. He wasv-a mechanic' and a member of Morningside" Baptist Church. He was.a member -of the.International Order 'of'Odd- fellows Lodge 14 in Levelland. Survivors include a brother, Clifton of Spokane, and two sisters.

Shipman of Levelland; and Mrs. Wenona Dison of Snyder. Pallbearers will -be Joe Teeters, Claude Northcutt, J.B. Kempson, Robert C. Vaughn, Lloyd Park and Oran Cummins.

Olen Nelson SLATON services for Olen Ray Nelson, 31, of Slaton, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday -Hess Cemetery in Elmer, with full mili- tary'honors. Tim's Funeral Home of Altus, is handling arrange- men ts. n. 1 's Furiera! Home of Slaton is in charge' of local arrangements.

body was found Sunday afternoon jn his home in Slaton and 'a. rifle was laying nearby, according to Justice of Arvin Stafford. Judge Stafford ruled in the'death; Nelson: had been )a resident of Slaton for the past-month, moving here Odessa. He was a painter-'and-a-truckdriver. Nelson, a native' of Anadarko, veteran the for Audrey R.

Ratliff, of Tulia. Wednesday in the -Wallace" Home Chapel; here with -the '-ReV? John T. Williarns; rai retired -Baptist hiinister, -bev in. Rose; Hill i Ratliff 'died Sunday in Central Hospital in. Plainvievv following a lengthy illness.

Ratliff, a native of Mississippi, had been a resident of since 1955. He was buiMing construction foreman; He former Mildred June 'TA'. 1935, in Mississippi was a "member, of the First Baptist Survivors include his wife; a son; Edgar: of Saint a daughter. Mrs. Fred L.

Davis Jr. of Oakland, 13 four stepgrandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Carlos Santiago -Services for: Carlos R. Santiago, of 123 Ave. willbe at 10.

a.m. -today in St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Harry Williams for Harry Vincent Williams, 63 of Lamesa, will p.m today in the St. Eaptis Church here with the Rev.

Fred Heath, and "the Rev J.P. Jones, a retired Ba.ptis officiating. Burial will be in Lames weekV'eariier. thunderstorms could produce isolated heavy rainfall. are not expected to be a major factor and the few that move into the South Plains should not have a significant ef- ect on the temperature.

Peace Prize Dies After Hi 'TOKYO: CAP) Japanese; elder statesman Eisaku Sato, pro-Western prime minister for record eight years and- controversial winner of the 1974 Nobel Peace Prize, died early today. He was 74. -Doctors said heart 'failure following -cerebral hemorrhage caused" Sato's death at a Tokyo hospitaU-He had collapsed from a stroke; at a "restaurant two of the city and county at he same time," commissioner Arch Lamb said after suggest ng that a future bond election may be necessary to provide an adequate 3ail facility. "Some don't lend to Winner Sato Failure lion cause of: worid peact was truly distinguished. We ex condolences Sato; resigned as prime- minis ter in June, 1972.

His downfall was hastened Japan got "caught by surprise a Termer President sue de.n in. nese relations uatioh' of the dollar. Lubbock County auditoi Roya F'u'rgeson 'said the recent attor ney general's ruling that coun may use government fund -hospital, districts udes county funds as wel revenue Lubboc aunty is scheduled to receiv bout $900.000 in 1975 and 197 rough revenue sharing as of. the Lubbock Countj ospital 'District (LCHD) 1 being ccognized as taxing unit "They're (LCHD officials oing-toibe down here for man because it's the only plac ey have to turn," Lamb saic I don't know how we're, goin say Supporting Lamb's opinion Memorial Park. Williams at 5 p.m..

Sunday in Medical Arts Hospital following an apparent heart 'attack. A native- of Pauls' Valley, was owner arid 'operator, of, -a local grocery store: here for the past two years. He Sato's became critical shobtly 1 after midnight 1 anc government and- political leaders rushed to-the 'hospital. Hjs wife, Mrs. Hiroko Sato, anc their two sons were at the bedside.

In Washington, 'the State Die: partment said: '-The United States has lost a good friend, married the former Emma Woods on Nov. 4, 1939, in Pauls 'Valley. He was a vet' War II. will be in Peaceful Memorial Park with Burial Gardens' Henderson Funeral Directors handling arrangements. Santiago died at 12:30 a.m, Monday' in St.

Mary's Hospital, Services Set Pbr Longtiihe was a Vietnam War. Survivors include his parents, Mrs. Robert. T. Nelson of Post; and three brothers, Robert D.

and- Virgil, both of Services for Carl L.Gunn, 72, of Crosbyton, will be at 4 p.m. today in the First Baptist Church Crosby ton. Burial will be in Cemetery under direction King Funeral Home. Gunn died Sunday rnorri- ing in Crosbyton ''Clinic Hospital after a lengthy illness. Services, for- Jose Rochay.es, of Brownfield, wil! be at' 11 a.

today in St. Anthpny's Church in Brownt ield. Burial be in Brownfiled Cenie- tery under i direction of 'Brownfield Funeral Home. Rocha died Sunday morning in Brownfield General lengthy illness. following a Slaton, -and Worth.

Eddie of Fort R.M.Parker Services for Mrs. Teodocia Ruth Sessions, Sundown, will at ,10 a.m. today in the First- United Methodist Church jn Sundown. be.In City of Sundown" Cemetery with George Price Funeral Directors of Levelland handling arrangements. Mrs.

Sessions died Saturday in Hibbock's Methodist Hospital. 65. custodian at High a 2- p.m. today in Church of Christ 1 -with' Bill ister of the will -City -of Lubbock -Cemetery under direction Singleton-Wilson Funeral i 1 afternoon at' home, 2104 29th fol- lowing-a'short illness. moved to-' Lubbock "in' the and -was a Iphgtiriie Lubbock schools'.

10 years been custodian was the Correspondent 'CLOVIS, N.M.—The; -former editor'; of Glovis arid- longtime postmaster here, Charles Samuel Stanfield, died early Monday in Lufr- bock's He had been'ill about a month and one-half. will'be: at'11: a.m. the Steed Memorial Chapel with Lloyd of the -First United Methodist offici- atihgi- De in' Missoiiri''un- der direction of Steed-Todd Funeral rites-arid Rose Croix- be prior to the services i born' iri 'ramp' tn' Hlrtvic '-in' eran, He had been a 25-year member of the Baptist Church. Surviyors iricliide bis; wife; a Sandra McKay of Dallas a-son, -Tony of Miami, -Fla. sisters, Glen of Chichasha, and Mrs.

Wanda Glover of Moore. two Johniiy of Tecumseh. and Claude of i Pauls Valley; and two grandchildren. Eddyihe Witt U.R Eddythe i' 68, died at 7:40 p.m. Sunday in Crosbyton Hospital after a brief illness.

1 Services be at 2 p.m today in the First Baptist Church here with the Rev. Norris officiating. Burial will be in Spur Cemetery under the direction of Campbell Funeral Home. was borri in Carltpn arid 'moved tb'Spur in 1957: She was a member- of the Spur chapter of-. -the Order of the Eastern of.

Retired Persons. She was preceded' in death by he husband, Charles in 1973. Survivors 'include Uvo daugh ters, Scott' of Calgar and; Charfene Rucker of Idalou one Edgar; of Post; thre sisters, came 1 to "in' 1945 ne devotion and dedica- Japanese public fers to those vents-as "Nixo Sato, who once described won. as best whom I talk thing," had 'been resisting ular pressure to reopen tii with' 'the'; Chinese After visit -to king, Chinese leaders refuse belated Sato. ROTC Fund Awarded Carson C.

Blake, a graduate of Plainview High School, has aeeh named of a ouryear Army ROTC scholarship. The recipient is the son of Mrs. Juanita Blake of Plainview. He was selected on a competitive basis over other high school graduates across the nation "A Hearing LOSS is Noticed More than a hearing AID" PARTICUIARLY NERVE LOSS COME IN for an evaluation and 10-DAY TRIAL LIVINGSTON HEARING AID CENTER 762-2951 IS13 A 19th lUBBOCK, TEXAS TMflii jm BWIV.K Ufl 46 Anniversary VALUE ELECTRA CUSTOM 4 DOOR HARDTOP One of America's truly jine cars, with vinyl top, power seats, power windows, tilt steering wheel, dual radio speakers, automatic transmission power steering S789 20 Mabel Middletori Crosbyton and Esta Schaefer of Arlington six Herman L. Morris of McAdoo, Hubert Morris of Lubbock, Morris of Childiress, Lloyd Morris of Kermit, J.R.

Morris of Wolfforth and G.B. Morris of Crosbyton; eight graridchildrbri; and five great-grandchildren. From Factory To You! TUESDAY ONtV, 9 A.M. TO 7 P.M. 8 66 POLYESTER, SIZES 6 to $16 and ass'iimed the' sports, editor at the 'News-Journal.

12 years Stanfie.ld servei as editor of the: For' a "short; time he ceK)wried the Playrnbre Bowlihg "Alley Clpvis partnership with P.T. Garrison. was appointed postmaster Great vSmoky Mountains; the most visited national park in 7 Michael Clendenin received doctor degree Saturdayi Univer- He is and Mrs; 'Jack Glendenin of 4619 10th-St. J. L.

White will installed, as Wbr'th'y Matron and Patron of the Freedom Eastern Star at 8 p.m. 'Saturday in the Mackenzie Masonic Hall at 1710' 42nd 'St. Installing the officer'will-be Mrs. C. L.

Hef- eight a year. Greehlawn Church Christ. He married Mattie on Nov. 14, Lakeview. include h'is' twd.sbhs, MontiefLl'of SSOHS Flin and 'of 3710 32h'd a daughter.

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