Houston Author Ophelix Ray Guests at Crosby Sorosis Club
Crosby Sorosis Club hosts Ophelia Ray wife of W D Ray of Houston as guest speaker. Ray, author of Daughter of Texas and Young Hidalgo, spoke at the club meeting at Mrs Milton Black’s home. She’s a longtime Houston educator and park storyteller with two children and eight grandchildren.
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C. A. Fortner
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Milton Black
L. L. Anderson
W. E. Braden
Robert Cunningham
Systems Chief Named By HORC Marketing Unit
John 5. Olsen named systems development coordinator in Humble Oil and Refining Co part of HORC Marketing. R. V. Hansen to replace Olsen as assistant corporate secretary. Olsen born in Auburn New York began in 195 marketing roles in Johns town Philadelphia and served as assistant to the president. Hansen, Abilene Christian College BS, joined 1953, held sales roles in El Paso Phoenix Tucson, led Denver district, and became service station operations coordinator in Charlotte North Carolina.
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Lasher Defends TV In Talk Before Optimists
Leon Brown reports five Noon Optimist Club members received awards for attendance and recruitment. Sid Lasher of Channel 01 TV Houston defended the industry against attacks, urging support for upgrading programs and urging parents to monitor children’s viewing habits. A separate note mentions Al Brown of Houston drilling a 10,500 foot prospect near Anahuac. The piece ends with a scientific aside on vacuum limits.
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Noon Optimist Club
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Ronnie Cooper
Tom Richardson
Ed Rutledge
Tommy Jones
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Sid Lasher
Channel 01 TV
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H. Fahring
Anahuac
Anson Taylor
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