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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 11

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Deaths and Funerals dauihter, Mrs. Junes Pat- rson of SemiflOlt; two sons, 1TI vwrwy 11-A Abilene W. M. Glover one dauihter, Junes Fat Melvin CortV tist Church, terson of Seminole; two sons, Survivors include one son, Frederick of the home, ind BROWNWOOD (RNS) Mel- w.E. Burrell of San Diego, Cal! Forrest of Lubbock: five grnad- vin Freeland Carey, 75, of Blan- two daughters Mrs.

Frank and eight great-grand- ket died 3 p.m. Thursday in Carpenter of Las I J. n. White Mrs John of Skvtook, died at about p.m. Thursday THE ABILENE REPOlTEJt-NEWS and brother, Edward Wells after a sudden illness at her Abilw, Tew.

Saturday Mwrmuig. October 31, Ifl of Albuquerque. N.M. home in Cross Plains. Funeral will be at 3 p.m.

Sat- Bran, pastor, officiating. Sawiers, Billy O'Brtea, W. W. uiday in Higguibotham Funeral Burial will be in Lueders Cem Wills, a Felts, Jack Chapel in Cross Plains. The etery under direction of Lawr- Jones, and A.

R. Tallent. Rev. i). Grady James, pastor of Home.

the First Presbyterian Church. Burn Emily Mae Smith on MfS. Sadie UOrrett and the Rev. E.V. Brooks pas- Kl 24 lm in lndian Territo tor of the First Baptist Church in Oklahoma she attended OOHMAN litss Mrs Sad i i i i 11 vraotJUiJia, eiK cmcnuw -irrclt '14 pd Burial will be in hool thore as a chiw Plains Cemetery.

movcd wiln to Fort Thursday at 12.30 a.m. in Tor- Armstrong was born a 1 Ll j. lauul i nMS Clay County Feb. 2, 188L She, LOKAINE White, 62, died a Mrs. Flore lce nf the Gos ul wme to the Cross Plains area; hli Nor- Mlsslon Cnurch ln Loraine, ofli- en sne was aD out two 8 ln 'oM.

She was a member of the in Colorado City after a long illness. W. M. Glover, 80, retired viii rancher, died at 12:35 p.m. Fri-'ny day at his home, 802 ElmwoodjMrs 1'nve.

and Mrs. Olene Jones of tne Rev Helsley Mrs. Kev Durkee, and Funeral will be at 2 p.m. two brothers, John and Jim and (ne ReVt Ro rt EWns om Cnal les Caldwell, all of urday in Elliott's Chapel of Center. dating man okla am Mrs Blue: clatl "8 Memories with Dr.

Howard O.i Burial will be in Blanket Cem-Wright of Phoenix, two' Burial will be in Colorado City Wynne, pastor of Southside MolOMy et under the direcUon of brothers, Carl Doyie of list Church, officiating. DaV is.Morris Funeral Home. Christ! and James Doyle of Following services here thei Agnes Ma 84 0 Bro wn Born jn cross Miami. five grandchildren he 7 1 wil, be conducted at 3 p.m. Sta'SfitaXSi Gord h25r a daugbler precBd8d her ta day at the Evant Bapt.st FuPnera be at 11 a.m/years.

He married Annie Person COL ORADO CITY Funeral! the Spel Mlsslon Tuesday at the St. Joseph Catho- Dec. 31,1970, in De Leon. for Gordon L. Morris, 99, will be; church Madison, Wise.

Survivors include his wife; a at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Kiker- She married Jesse P. Mc- of Gorman. i former resident to Abilene in 1911. She later married T.

B. Douglas in Abilene in Funeral will in: Saturday at 10 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Grand Prairie with Dr. J. H.

'First Presbyterian Church of Wright officiating. They moved to the Noodle' Graveside services will be at 3 County in Pm H. While in Dallas Jan. 19, 1929. near Cross Plains Dec 21 1898.

Armstrong i i nf Uig gin botham Fu- Church. Masonic graveside wiiuouow ai tne Murpny Ume- tery Mr. Glover was born Jan. 26, Burial will be in Resurrection son, Lindsey B. of Escondido, Rains-Scale Chapel in Colorado, Garlan(1 Cemetery, also in Madison.

Cali three brothers, 0. R. of City with the pastor of the First 1 no i I 1 I. ii i.i_i l-t! Tim. flr.r..»1 Davis Morris Funeral Home is Lubbock, Carl of Merkel and C.

Baptist Church, the Rev. Glenn Mrs Da rrell Owe both of Ros- to Hawley in 1952. moved to Lueders in ved since, Mrs. Douglas started Born Sept. 9.

1907, at Megar- one son Thur- needy children into her home inlgel. she was a member of the nw (imi'uhiprs I 1 1 ra'sins a total of 96. ShejFirsl Baptist Church of Grand member of the Methodist; Prairie. Emfinser of and Church. i Survivors include two daugh- Clay Hughes andJAlma Armstrong, Mrs.

Lorena'. SuTMvors include her tl cwcl arrett of Midland Survivors are Men 1891, in Arkansas. He lived in harge of local arrangements. S- Cran three sisters, Mrs. Roenfeldt, officiating.

fi CDC: two sisters, Mrs. Bruce Spearman for a number, of Born July 21, 1888 in Madison, Blanche Cockrell of Houston, Burial will be in the Colorado 1 Newton of Roscoe, and Mrs. prior to moving to Evant in; was a retired registered of Caldwell cily cemetery. JLeroy Roberts of Sweetwater; and moved to Abilene in July Catholic and had beeiTa Worth; three grandchildren. minister, died 1954.

He retired two years agoj nur se. She was a member of the and Mrs. Alice Walter of Fort Mr Morr is, retired Baptist! four brother, J.D. Oliver of Lov- children. mnvpri to AhilPns thTM.

m-anrtr-hiiHrBn died at 7:10 p.m.jington, N.M., Leon Oliver ofi in Thursday in the Root Prairie, Wavpc Oliver ofjMrs. T. D. Douglas Fair Lodge after a long illness, Loraine, and Lewell Dean Oliver More jot Mobile, nine grandchil- 30 idren; one great-grandchild. Survivors include his one daughter, Mrs.

Lanier Bas- Mrs. Armstrong David Morrow, 79, of sham of Mid and; lwo sons Col jMay died at 6:35 p.m. Thursday nrado Cifv ostm aster Arlene CROSS PLAINS (RNS) the Brownwood Community jjon-is and Morris also of Rosa Belle Armstrong, BRECKENRIDGE (RNS) Hospital after a long illness. 1970. He married Mary Ruth Blackburn at Glen Cove in 1908.

He was a member of Southside Baptist Church, the Hawley Lions Club, and was a 32nd Degree Mason. Survivors include his wife of the home; one son, Jack Glover, of 4242 S. 7th, band director at resident of Brownwood for 45 One son, Doswell, years. jApril of 1963. Survivors include a Stephen of Wisconsin; a sister, Mrs.

Frances Matts of Madison; several nieces and nephews. James D. Morrow (RNS) Wright and Mrs. Vida.Balkum, haml three daughters, Mrs. and Mrs.

Royce Smith of Bay all of Cross Plains; 12 ena Ma Brown of WO gi-andchildrcn; one chiidrer- 34 great-grandchil-i Mr s- Fay Cook of Hawley Robert Miller of Grand dren- and 13 great-great-grand-! Mrs Eett Fancher of Haskell; Prairie and her parents, Mr. jtwo sons, V. B. McLaughlin ofj am Mrs. W.

A. Miller of Grand I Hawley and J. B. McLaughlin ra and Shoot; two brothers, 'Lewis Wesley Smith of Brown- ANSON (HNS) Mrs. T.

and John Howard Smith of Douglas, 76, died at 8:15 a.m. Lu three sisters, Mrs. Lomax Friday in Anson General Hospi- Bernice Vick of Brady and Ben- tal after a seven-week illness. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Mon-jeight grandchildren day in United Methodist i of Lueders with the Rev.

S. Pallbearers will be Robert nye McClendon of Brownwood; and nine HIGH QUALITY AT LOW MILL PRICES SMITH BROS. CARPET MILL OUTLET 1141 H. lit 673-4989 Mrs. Eunice Reed Lomax, 86, of; Van Horn, mother of Mrs.

'Colorado City; a sister, Mrs.j Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sun- Tom Johnson of Eastland; four' in Davis-Morris Funeral grandchildren and two great- Whitman nt Breckenridge, with Ollie Canlwell, min- grandchildren. Cooper High School; one sister, Mrs. Fannie Smith of Kingston, two grandsons, Patrick and Mitchel Glover, both of Abi-; at a Fnda at tne nome officiating. lene- (wo granddaughters, Nan-! of her son Joe 01 311 ln Vanl Burial will be in Stag Creek Mrs.

Letd Schulze rv and Marv both of Abilene jHorn. She had been ill for one Cemetery daughter preceded hini Born April 28, 1892, in Water! BIG SPRING (RNS) dpath Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sun-Valley, Miss he married Bessie Johnny (Leta) Schulze, 44, was Iday in the First MethodistLeola Johnson May 5, 1913, in on arrival at a local hos 'jChurch of Meridian with burial Comanche. She died in 1948. He tal a 6 a.m.

of natural! in Meridian Cemetery under the then married Alma Pfluger jni causes direction of Brister-Lawson Fu- 1953 in San Angelo. A retired 1 Funeral wl)I be Monday at 11 farmer, he was a member of the a in tne Nalley-Pickle Rose- Church of the Living GnJ. For-; wood ch Burial will be in merly of Comanche, he had TMnity Memorial Park, been a resident of County, Bo TM Feb ffl 1 92 ,7. in Amanl- she married Johnny Schulze Survivors include his if Oct. 18,1943 at Albuquerque, three sons, J.

T. of Comanche, erc TM e0t0t ln Big Country Cleatus Turnbow neral Home in Meridian. Mrs. Lomax was born April 5, 1895 in Bosque County. Her hus- HASKELL (RNS) Cleatus band died in 1950.

Turnbow, 55, of Weinert, died at 11:25 a.m. Friday in the Haskell Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for five weeks. Funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday In the First United Methodist Church in Haskell with the pastor, the Rev. officiating.

Survivors in addition to her son and daughter include four grandchildren and five great- Lewis W. Stokes Mil tc 3U1I3. -i- Ul i i i 4nnn i Loyd of Brownwood and Bryan August of 1968 from Ackerly. of Fort Worth; a brother Doyle ne was aT mem of the 'of Mav a sister Mrs' Church of Jesus Christ of the COMANCHE (RNS) a cS mra Latter Day Saints. H.

0. Abbott William Stokes, 69, died at aJndchildren and lfl at Survivors inclm a.m. Friday in a local band; Burial wilf be in the home following a long illness. Cemetery under the direction Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sat- Mrs.

Dink Burrell the Holden-McCauley in the Comanche Funeral! Home. jHome Chapel with the BIG SPRING (RNS) Mrs. Born Feb. 15, 1916, in HaskelljFrank Turner pastor of Burrell, 76, died Thursday County, he had lived there all-First United Methodist Church, jal 10:45 p.m. in a local hospital his life where he had been en; officiating.

after a sudden illness, gaged in farming. He Burial will be in the Oakwoodi Funeral will be Saturday at 2 Mozelle Turner Dec. 25, 1934 jn Cemetery. in the River-Welch Funeral: Haskell. He was a member of 1 Born March 26, 1902, In with burial in Trinity; the First United i bama, he had lived in Coman-'Memorial Park.

Church. che County Ihe past 30 years. He! Born Nov. 5, 1894, in Sequin, Delude her hus- one sister, Mrs. Evelyn MONEY ORDERS Wolfe where you buy direct from the grower NEW CROP SALE! Great Time To Plant! Greet Time To Save! with these great bonus buys celebrating the arrival of this years'new crop the biggest and best yet HI over 52 years of growing trees and shrubs.

Survivors include liis wife; married Ruby Harkins on Sept.jshe moved to Big Spring in 1929JI two daughters Mrs. Jerry She- 27, 1924. in Comanche. He was from Breckenridge. She married; i i cin f- 10 ifuin pard of Gallup, N.M.

and Mrs. Randy Davis of Dallas; two granddaughters; one i Mrs. Veda Drinnon of Haskell; three brothers, Woodrow, Alfred a retired building Burrell on Sept. 16,1909, in! I and a member of the First Unit-'Brady. He died Nov.

3, 1965. SheT PLAINS FINANCE 1 I I 7 3 78 1 ed Methodist Church. Survivors include his one daughter. Mrs. Pauline Rip- i a member of the First Bap- and Weldon, ail of Haskell.

lley of Comanche; one son.j Pallbearers will be Homer Jimmy of Comanche; one Josselet, V. P. Terrell, Bailey Mrs. Etarks of Long I "Ethel Toliver, Adell Thomas, and four grand-i Turnbow and J. B.

Dunham. I children. Pallbearers will be Edward! Fred Bowers Isham, Welch Lawless, Waynej 'Wilhelm, Roger Murphree. Jl.ck-i SNYDER (RNS) Fred Bow- jrjest, and Bill Clemmons. ers, 78, of Dunn died at 11:26 a.m.

Friday at Cogdell Memori-i LUXURY ATA MODERATE Sunday at the Eastside Church of Christ with Mike Ezell officiating- i Masonic gravesitle rites CLYDE (RNS) Paul Shanks, 75, of Clyde died Leader's Services Slated follow at the Dunn Cemetery. Born Oct. 14, 1893, in Panola Coiinty, he was a member of the Dunn Masonic Lodge No. 941. He was a member of the Church 10:10 p.m.

Thursday in the Callahan County Hospital in Baird. Funeral will be at 4 p.m. day in the First Baptist Church of Christ and he married Laruajat Clyde. The Rev. Riley Fugett, Bell Richardson on Dec.

9, will officiate, assisted by al Dunn. I the Rev. H. B. Terry of Abilene Survivors include his wife; Roy Phemister, Church of Christ minister from Clyde.

Burial will be in the Clyde Cemetery under direction of Bailey Funeral Home. Mr. Shanks was born Nov. 24, 1895, in Milano. He was the son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. J. F. ofjShanks. He married Corlez Webb in December 1922 in Abilene.

He moved with his family to Abilene Visitor Dies, Rites Set Willie Glen Ford, 59, Teague died at Hendrick Memorial Hospital at 5:24 a.m. Friday while visiting in Abilene. Funeral will be at 4 p.m. Sat-icallahan County in 1909. He urday in Elliott's Chapel ofjf a rmed and ranched and owned Memories.

Burial will be at 2: an operated the Star Hatchery p.m. Sunday at Bowie. Official- Baird for 20 years. He was a ing will be Julian R. Snell, min- trustee for the Enterprise and ister of North Park Church of Eula Schools for 29 years.

Saddle Tan Ostrich print with Antique Bison. Many custom features! '25' 5 OTHER STYLES IN WESTERN BOOTS Christ. He was a commander of the Bcy'i tiies ii Mr. Ford was born April 22, World War I Barracks in Baird. 1912, In Scotland, Tex.

He came He was a member of the board ChiMrtH'i siies SVa 3 to Abilene as a young man. During World War II he worked in Civil Service at Dyess AFB and Kelley Field in San Antonio. He owned and operated auto repair garage here until 1958. At the lime of his death, he of the Callahan County Hospital for a. number of years.

He was a member of (he First Baptist Church of Clyde for 50 years. He an was a World War I veteran. Survivors are his wife; one son, James Paul of Baird, Coun. was a self-employed mechanic Attorney of Callahan County; iiv Tcague. 'one granddaughter, Stacy Ann He was a member of tlie! Snanks; one brother.

Rex Oiurch of Christ. He married Laredo; and a number of OVada Wallace in Abilene and nephews, including 1944. Itwo he raised, John of Stanton Survivors are his wife; one: an Mrs. Beatrice Craig of daughter, Mrs. Glenda Hall of Clyde.

I Teague; one brother, Clifford of pallbearers will be W. W. Lois Petty, William Smith, J. J. Osborn, A.

Q. Echols, Sherman Baker, Jack Slierrill and Cecil Collins. i Honorary pallbearers will be VATICAN CITY (AP) The Wallace Johnson, Alfred New- Vatican Post Office announced ton, A. B. Foster, Ed Parks, ilwill issue two new stamps tfl'Wes Patton, Ellis Warren, Jim commemorate the first mille-jAsbury, Frank Windom, Leon nium of the death of St.

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