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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 3

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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS tt A Abilene Texas Friday Evening December 18 1970 Top Deputy Affirms Alexander's Firing of the Foursquare Church in Weinert Survivors are five daughters Griffis of Weinert Mrs Price Curd of Weinert 'Calif and SgtJW stationed with the Arfay in Vietnam two sisters Mrs Mary day of Littlefield and Mrs Sylvia Wilson of Denver Colo 10 grandchildren and four Scot! Named Assistant In Guard AUSTIN Gov Preston Smith has named Col Willie Scott assistant adjutant general for Army of the Texas National Guard The appointment becomes effective at once Scott succeeds Brig Gen Carl Schupp who resigned recently Scott SO is a native of Blue Mrs Dm Dixon of Lubbock Mrs Ida Ferrell of Hamilton Tex and Mrs Maxine Pagan of BRECKENRIDGE (RNS) -N- seven sons great-grandchildren Alfred Chastain all three face and In an angry asked 'what Is said is my very very angry and said in a very tight voice in your car keys and would not even talk to Finally though he did say In a very angry voice you can do the things you to do but when you run me you had better not dirty letter to the Ridge Tex and a graduate of Abilene i John David Pagdn Jolui David Pagan 81 of 2010 Palm jHed at 4:20 am Friday at hla home after a tongUlness Pnneral win be at 2 pm Monday In Fairmont "United Methodist Church with the Rev J- Stewart' pastor effidat- ta Eteiwwxl Memorial Park directed by BHotVs Funeral HonSTT' Mr Pagan was bon Dec 20 1MB in Hermleieii He married Mtapnt- Louise Jones in Snyder June $1117 The came to Abilene from Sweetwater in INI Re owned and operated a shoe repair service at 273 Chest- Alfred Chastain 67 mlnent Breckenrl businessman died at Thursday in Stephens' emorfel Hospital He had been-- three tateri in ill health for several months iBryant Joe and Frank of Abilene Alton of Leroy of Portland 8wWeldon of Andrews Walter Henson Mrs Hurst Ore Garth of Mrs John McKinley and Mrs Crab all of Lubbock 41 grand- Taylor County Sheriff George Maxwell said Thursday that be fired his chief Investigator Bob Alexander on Monday his big mouth got him into trouble and it got him fired" In letters to the Taylor County Commissioners Court and The Abilene Reporter-News Alexander maintained however that he resigned first do not feet I was either fired or asked to resign" he said KNEW THIS was going to happed when I fully made up my mind that I had to fire him for reasons that' I wont state" Maxwell said "He can say what he wants to but George which Maxwell fired Bob Alexander) with a witness standing right there for this sole purpose" -Maxwell said that when -he made up his mind to dismiss In the voice "I He was finally "Turn (credit) "He me still "Well wanted against play a Reporter approval leave He Arrangements are pending at SatterwUte Funeral Home' TAMARA LYNN THAXTON Cooper HS majorette Tamara Thaxton Riles Saturday COL WILLIE SCOTT formerly of Abilene decorations Scott was ordered to extended active duty with US Army Air Defense Command Head- Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene He joined the National Guard In 1938 entered active service in November 1940 with the 36th Infantry Division and was commissioned a second lieutenant court a copy of he also sent to The News asks for of his accrued: sick stated that he had a severe B' owned ChuUiii Truck and TrttteCo wu Veteran wwn past commander of Breckenridge American Legion post and a former city commissioner Survivors include his wife the former Wilma Code and a daughter Mrs Robert Cavazos of Kingsville muawner -r BROWNWOOD Funeral for Survivors include his wife the Mrs James Livelv 65 will 1942 He served with in 1966 and has remain-units In Colo- Mr told heart attack while serving as a Bernis) Fillmon to come into deputy under Sheriff Woodard the Bronze Stiff among otherlrado Springs Colo" with Bob artillery quarters In Europe and reedved ed in that assignment age this JJtar 18 years before his re- UremeiiLj SMS? dauKimbertyAnn PagadMrs Pearl Fulcher ofvSodSdl1066 BreokhoBow will be at II because I knew that he would do'and that of the home a son Don oft Heights Baptist Church lam Saturday in Pioneer Dr just what he has done I wanted condition Laguna Hills Calif two COWMAN Funeral fa ZTT' tl Baptist Church with the Rev a witness and I have a brothers Ollie bf El Paso and eai Fulcher 84 of Santa Bukf wa Jn EMtlawnljacfc Ridlehoova pastor Jamsi of Ozona two sisters was to be at 2:30 yffted by offidating FILLMON SAID MrjGeqcgia Ruth PUnips of Burial win be to Elmwood account of flu firing 10Q pa gate Certjgr and Mrs Lena Mae Je Jtev Pod JejareJj Memorial Park directed by cent Yarbougii of Beri7ville Arkb Rev MfltonlJ home after Funeral Home Maxwell said that he had been United Front Is Legislative Urged WICC Meeting Item grandchildren ri Alton officiating ions cJ Miss Thaxton died at 9:30 pm ware that Alexander had been BJirbd waa to be in Coleman wiaa iwThursday in West Texas MeScal contemplating resigning and SX Center She had been in ill had even seen a copy of his Mra Fntefag died Wednesday to RfPtist Onffdi and hadj the past two years and resignation letter last Saturday had been hospitalized since Nov when "he (Maxwell) was 9 searching through in Santa Anna Born March 8: 1887 Mov 1928 Big Country MEIdaTyson County she married 6 FUder Dec 4 1906 She had Uvdy was a past grind Elived in Santa Arum since- 19te of the Pythian Sisters pf Born Oct 18 1954 in Merkel an report on Miss Thaxton came to Abilene cas he with her parents in 1961 from when he requested Alexander nd office Alexander pot Erector at his the a resignation on his desk' Maxwell said Tfemple CommerdU Ave Baptist PjMc Church Saba County Punarel wiU be at 2 pre Survivors are 1 member of I Siste! No ire daughter! SuvonW schools in San ISchool where she was a her husband anjorette this year Baptist! Mr Tt swift of Rant Amia-lson James of Odessa four! She was a majorette Baptist Mr Rrsratth nfRnntTnn' I son James of Odessa fourl She was a majorette ODESSA The president of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce told 150 delegates and guests at the Pre-Legislative Conference banquet here Thursday night that the West Texas delegation is the only group in the Legislature that has absented a unified front in nevious legislatures Wallace the WTCC president urged West Texas egislators to present a united font on matters vital to this area when the Legislature meets next month: Wallace said West Texas will lave to unite because of the imminent reduction in number of legislators as a result of the recent census State Rep Grant Joes of Abilene was attending the conference while State Rep Frank Calhoun said 1 he is to attend due to in his home district Forecasting problems ii redistricting taxation a i appropriations- Wallace urged itprs a Give luggage of Distinction A gift anyone will love and appreciate year round Hartman Saturday rat First two aterchwfththe Bev JLw3l A Jr of Cbleman Wash of Anson yeawat Madison Junior High that need to look at it that I knew what it was I told him that I would put the letter ty'odpeyE'L Reynolds Jr- ba 1884 SicS'StohtaS ram wne-f Mrs Lula Farmer Madison fired effective Jan 15 1 did not BR0WNW00D Funeral for HAMLwr uwii if' Mw Tbarton had won accept his resignation and told BlaesRylee Feb '27 1908 In I Edward Lewis Reynolds Jr 89 L1 Mn Inmnerous first dace honors in him so CqthywDQdcoming to Baird asof Bangs was to be at 3 pm J- V- ra to League competition in twirling in hto letter to commissioners aninfapt marBuford Friday in -Bangs Church of rSS and te French ban solo and Alexander said "For health and TYto SeptUm in OpUn He! Christ with burial in Bangsl" SAJIenseinble contests other reasoils I have dtodjn 1963 iCemrtery i lassistMt iw Whfle at Madison Miss contemplated resigning for quite -ft? rnaidwofTemde Davis-Maris Funeral Home Ar8 Key MarsbaIl-n1axton was a member of the some time You will note that Church in Abilene 5 jin diarge of arrangements Wiihi vl 'nor iNational Honor Society and my resignation is dated Nov 18 Survtvars toe two daughters Mr Reynolds died Wednesday received the American Legion 1970 but I had put off that final lfriRJ1 (Joyce) SAinSa oflat his home after a short Award in the ninth gradTshe act of turning ft in Midland and Mrs William A Iness Mrt was named outstanding band on Monday as 1) 1 of Fbrt Worth He was bom April 30 188L atstudent in the ninth grade Miss bar mother Mrs Pearl Gdiad County and was a WWtiriMrn of Cross Plains two I farmer He came to Maxwell tdl Deputy Fillmon to grtttirMn Jim (Myrtle) County to 1932 and to Bangs taCinS Survivors include her parents ash me tb cdmfe to his office As gWtejH tented ui M1mibi mwMPmKTOctlOL lterea'tl otto I luntol Mens Shelton of Dallas Survivors are his wife tirreej I Survivors 1 ii wbothof home' matemalhim my letterHe got very red grandchildren 4n Eli Robins i spend money fairly and frugally On redistrictfag he said it is obvious that a two representatives from West Texas: will be carved out their seats in the House am the same thing may happen to at least one West Texas Oak will' be Gary A Anderson Bi South Robert Cooper High serve Baptist Church with the Her in? Wray Boyd Mrs Nat Foster pastor officiating' yfola Shipman Mrs Monroe Burial will bein Breckenridge Uoiwii Tabb and Mrs Cedi Brown all School band will tometery under direction 1 Hamlin grandchildren 15 honorary pallbearers Jones Memben of the Cemetery Ifyifawi Funeral Home CROSS PLAINS Funeral I great-grandchildren 'Speed' Drugs Stolen From Westwood Drug i The drug abuse tobblem Abilene increased som Thursday night as the Westwood Plaza Drug Store 8660 6th wus burarlzed and six bottles of Desoxyn and six bottles of Desbutal valued at $70 were taken Entry to the building was made by breaking out the glass in a south doa Police said the drugs taken are of the type and this burglary is much the same as several other burglaries in Abilene ova the past few months Police said Friday they had no suspects The family requests Irememberancea be made in form of contribution to the was a member of the Baptist at her bomb Stt miles northeast I sweetwat nsi merican Sodety 01 to church -j be at 2 band scholarship funds at Survivori include a daurtapm Saturday at First Baptist Abflene 2 P-m-Fratay fa Lamaloiristian oge Brwfc forMnW (Katie) Woods Iq-va Hi-j- fenridge from Paris to 1988 She ao who died at 6 pm Thursday A nendOn Mrs Archie McCarty oflchurch here' IsLQmSiSh Boat Trailer Reported Taken From City Firm The theft of a $2400 boat! trailer and motor was one of twol major cases investigated by the AWiene police criminal! investigation division Thursday The 15-foot boat was taken! during Wednesday night from! Abilene Marine at 1690 Treadaway along with a 100-hp motor according to police I records The Abilene Recreation Club! at 717 Butternut was reported 1 SfttatPttSBB 21 Weekend machines a drink machine and a cigarette machine which were pried open Hartmann carefully quality vinyl Beauty blended Fashionable luxurious for Train Case IT Pullman th- Rpv SMUttSSjy (dram Heater and the Rev Orvil I Brantley Burial was to be in Garden of HASKELL Funeral fa greeted by- Patter CL1 Garrett 81 wU be at 10:30 Home lam Saturday to First Baptist Hendon died at 12:15 Church in Weinert with the Thursday at Edge Cliff 3lAbilenlans Wish Happy Birthday To Larry Carroll selects only the finest and durability are colors are deep' and enduring good looks 45 45 65: I Katherine Byrd of Rochester Mana here He was injured taL Hoyian antomoUtetrain Roy wnranouaeOTn accident OnardCaRfand warm wishes nffiritniff and the Rev Weinert assisting 88 In Sweetwater and! never regained Big Country residents Galley's Trial Goes Into Recess helped to make the occasion a twJhappy event Bmt A ormw Abilenian Larry is a Al 1 ANSON-Theannual CowboyHome -BalT: has begun at Garrett Herrf Burtel WiQ Valley Cemetery Holden-McCautoy directed by Funeral Survlvon are Us wife sons Dean of Merkel ms died IRREGULAR? DUE LACK OF VOW 25 FT BENNING Ga (AP) -The court-martial of LL William Caltey Jr on charges of slaying 102 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai has been recessed until Jan 11 The defense had called 21 witnesses when Col Reid Kennedy the trial judge ended court sessions Thursday He reminded Mrs Connie McKown of Austin I three grandchildren Mrs Carroll said Thursday that Larry had received 130 Mrs Rutherford cards before his birthday arte the cards are still coming Larry garret Funeral or Mrs: Patrick also received several books and the six-officer jury not to dis- ef-the CWsboMiWl t-to Haskell County from Jones Ifqndng Star Hotel Jn JW Icounty in 1917 They gyte tomous by ttepoemL Weinert where Mr Garrett -Xowbog ChristmM BaR byengaged in forming He Imxy Chlttenflon consignee fa an fartanendent oil -jvmm He dM buSTi Hri Cirott bRob Boks and his West Tfexasl Wrengterefran Hooston Svoyone is requested to wear! A-sweepstakes Rutherford 63 of Houston $14 in cadi die said mother iff Mrs 0 cuss the case Calley 27 told newsmen he hoped to get in sane holiday skiing either at Aspen Colo a Gatlinburg Tenn The Most Exciting Headache New In fare! will be presented Saturday night lor the ost costume overall Mr asd Mrs! Gary Faulks led fe fraud march Thuraday night lu Ceepiite vrfth the tradition a newly married couple the march Friday Bigjtt will be Mr and Mrs Don! joneg and Satoday 1 eighth leaders will be Mr and Mrs Jay Tests In Treating Nervous Tension Headachesl Nov Made Public Non-Narcotic Tablet That Needs No Prescription Proves Just As Effective As The Expensive Leading Pain-Relief Prescription Of Doctors of Stamford formerly of Abtien win be at 10:30 un PruHl Thanks Saturday at Sage Rd Chapel of George Lesris and Son Fun- avrldf DaFAIlIc eral Hone in Houston LdlllVI 0161111 Mrs Rutherford died Thursday morning in Houston Many parents of newspaper A native of Denver Coto she carriers put their best foot had lived in Houston 40 years forward Wednesday maning Survivors Include helped deliver The Abflene husband a daughter Mrs Reporter-News afta delivery of Carothers two sons the 10000 morning editions was grandchildren (delayed tiiree to four hours A gear went out at the new Mrs Heath press at The Reporter-News Wednesday with about 16000 BROWNWOOD Funeral for papers left to be printed The old Mrs GhristabeQ Heath 54 was press had to be put into to be at 3 pm Friday in (operation and the 16030 Colonial Chapel with readied the homes of the the Rev Chick of Bangs carriers ht 9 or 10 am afte offidating' (many of the carriers luu Burial was to be in Bangsjalready gone to school Cemetery So sedng a job to do many Mrs Heath died Thursday hi a parents pitched in and delivered local hospital afta a short their routes illness are slneerel Born -Nov 38 1918 inlappredative of the mothers am Brown wood she was a memba fathers who helped said then treat her to a grand trip to Europe! With Amelia Earhart as her traveling companion she'll be first class all the way Of exclusive scuff-proof leathergrained vinyl it's lightweight (perfect for air travel) long lasting and luxurious And it wipes clean in a jiffy via damp cloth Each piece is elegantly appointed too with lush linings polished chrome locks and full-strap hinges and unique air-lift handle Beautiful high fashion colors Train case 2195 21" Weekend 2495 27" Pullman 369 needs no prescription and is far more economical With Anadn headache pain and its nervous tension vanish in minutes Despite its strength Anadn is not narcotie You can take it without getting dizzy or an upset stomach Next time take powerful fastacting AnaciiP Anadn Tablets lire the same complete head-1 STORK 1WS The following birthe we rijMatAMm hoqiitala: Twin girls to BObby Smith 2149 Lowden at IteCteCl 1:01 sju and 1:18 ml Wday GU to Mr and Mrs Bemad VnAMr ini Park at 1:08 gwi- Thoaday Boy to Mr and Mrs Rickey Harris 1M7 12th at 10:20 nm Thursday At Dycsm Boy to CapL and Mrs John Williamson 2820 S-- 25th at 38:22 are Thursday 'Hi president Scottish 'Thursday at Masonic fa Humble will ceremonies If you're one of the many who (et tense nervous headaches these latest tests by doctors should be of the greatest importance In recent medical tests doo-tors proved a famous tablet that needs no prescription fives the some complete headache relief the expensive leading pto scription of doctors inese oocm Mtt hovel beyond a doubt tom Anadak lust at effective to relieve ten-skhi hcadifhea ret Robason was elected of the Abilene Rite Association night at a meeting the John Saytes Lodge A foreman Pipeline Robason be installed fat Jan 21 at 7:30 Christmas Store Hours 9:30 to 6:00 of the Baptist Church and had Frank Pruitt vice president of lived in Browuwood seven years drailation Survivors are a daughter! Mrs Margaret Casper of San The Bronx Zoo spends $2M1000 Francisco Calif two a year on food and forage for grandchildren I the lower level minion prw Luggage.

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