Negroes Promoted in Dallas Post Office Raise Controversy
In Dallas, three Negroes were promoted to supervisory posts in the Dallas Post Office ahead of 53 white workers. The United Federation of Postal Clerks filed a complaint with the Civil Service Commission alleging bypassing of the top qualified men. The Dallas Morning News reports Washington orders seeded the promotions under an equal employment opportunities program, marking the first Negro supervisors in the Dallas post office.
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Dallas
Washington
Hospital News Patients and Dismissals Across Several Towns
A hospital bulletin lists numerous patients and new admissions in Bonham, Denison, Savoy, Ravenna, Honey Grove, Dodd City, Quinlan, Paris, Leonard, Tulip, and other towns. Names include Miss Virginia Robinson and Mrs. Mae Sikes with several others. new patients span Bonham to Paris, and recent dismissals are noted alongside newborns.
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Virginia Robinson
Dallas
Pam Keene
Bonham
Lou Ann Prejean
John Scrivner
Benjamin Hill
Ravenna
David Leeth
O. E. Carleton
Ivanhoe
Hazel Todd
San Angelo
John Birdwell
Esmel Rannals
C. G. Smith
Chester Johnson
Herman Clay
Oran Roy
Jess Nichols
Windom
Gladys McCraw
C. O
N. H. Copeland
A. W. Underwood
Denison
K. H. Gunderson
Littleton
Cole
Adelia Howell
Mae Sikes
Ector
Edward Tadlock
Ralph Owens
Clyde Artebura
L. O. Henry
Honey Grove
C. W. McCullough
Anna
Iva Hollingsworth
Savoy
Medical Surgical Hospital
E. E. Barron
Homer Ball
Jess Wells
Dodd City
W. T. Hull
Alice Murphy
Bobby Jones
Wheeler Cobb
Quinlan
Bobby Castle
Ralph Allen
Cecil Phillips
W. B. Diles
Bruce Mills
Edward Cox
Claudia Barker
W. R. Thurman
Telephone Plans Victory Party for All Fannin Clubs
The Telephone Community Improvement Club will host a countywide victory party at 8 p.m. Thursday June 13 in the Telephone Community Center to celebrate achievements by all organized communities in Fannin county. Mrs. Bob Old emphasized the event is for all county clubs and residents.
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Telephone
Spi
Telephone Community Improvement Club
Fannin County
Bob Old
Old
Bride-elect Mrs Charles Duncan feted at pre-nuptial shower
Mrs James Sudderth, Mrs A T Herriage, Mrs Homer Williams and others hosted a miscellaneous pre-nuptial shower for bride-elect Miss Carolyn Alexander, soon to wed Mr. Charles Duncan. About 100 guests attended at Moore's Chapel church. gifts were exchanged and punch and cookies served. The couple were married at Ladonia Friday night May 31, 1963.
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Charles Duncan
Carolyn Alexander
Moore's Chapel
James Sudderth
A. T. Herriage
Homer Williams
John Dale
Charlie Dale
Sherman, Bonham
Ladonia
Miss Alexander
Mr. Duncan
Visitors Attend Ford Funeral in Windom
Out of town friends and relatives gathered for the R. S. Ford funeral. Attendees hailed from Dallas Grapevine Colo ado City Tulsa Oceanside Seminole Denison Commerce Big Springs Sherman Bonham and other Oklahoma and Texas towns.
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Dennis Fortenberry
Dave Stubblefield
Coloado City
Jerry Laycock
Bryan
Rudy Ellis
Tulsa
Okla
Robert Parrish
Oceanside
Calif
Zaradah Calavary
Seminole
R. C. Carruth
Denison
David Grounds
Commerce
Ben Boodle
Big Springs
Arnie Cruch
Grand Prairie
Gail Ford
Melton McAllister
Sam Downing
Sherman
J. R. Sims
Ladonia
Betty Stroud
Buck Lawrence
A E. Kershner
Richard Gopforth
Paul Dennis
Myrtle McCleary
Jackie Herriage
Jessie Mae Adams
Glendel Trout
Lara Nell Priddy
Ben Lawrence
Bonham
Woodson honored by Texas 4-H at Roundup program
J T Woodson of Gober Texas Farm Bureau state leader was among ten Texans cited by the Texas 4 H Youth Development Foundation during the first general assembly at the Texas 4 H Roundup at Texas A M College. About 2400 attendees heard Woodson praised for his physical moral and financial contributions to 4 H work in Fannin County District IV and for backing two college scholarships through the Farm Bureau. Mr and Mrs Sarge Stockard of Gallup New Mexico are visiting Bonham former residents and Lexington hotel proprietors.
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J. T. Woodson
Gober
Texas Farm Bureau
Texas 4-H Youth Development Foundation
General Assembly
Texas A&m College
Woodson
Fannin
Sarge Stockard
Gallup, N. M
Bonham
Gallup
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