Social Calendar Events and Announcements
Upcoming society items include First Presbyterian Fellowship of Prayer Tuesday at 3 p.m. Night Circle with Mrs Joe Allen at 7 30 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary 8 p.m. in Veterans Building Wednesday County HDC Council 2 30 p.m. Thursday Parkview Baptist Men at 8 p.m. Saturday Jaycee Wives bake sale 3 p.m. Perry Bros storefront Galligan Bratcher wedding 30 p.m. First Presbyterian Church. Congratulations to Ronny and Paul Leach on their anniversary.
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Greenbelt Bow Football Classic draws crowd and support
Community urges attendance at the 19th Annual Greenbelt Bow football event in Childress, noting its economic impact. A columnist observes the Vietnam War as the longest in U.S. history at six years seven months and critiques political money in the race for the Republican nomination.
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Childress
United States
Military plans report large scale Vietnam attacks feared
U S Navy and Air Force plot 103 missions against southern Vietnam. Spokesmen say attacks could come before October and in the ongoing campaign have damaged 44 supply boats 24 trucks two bridges and two ferry stations.
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Air Force
Vietnam
Wedding Shower Guests Gather for Cox Family
Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs J Cox include Mike Cox of Dallas Darrell Groff of Coburne Frank Cox Jr Judy and Kenneth Cox and daughter all of Amarillo Hersche Groff of Memphis Gus Orcutt and daughter of Lakeview. Vickie had surgery in a Dallas hospital. Several relatives visited in Amarillo and Memphis for family events and medicals.
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J. Cox
Mike Cox
Dallas
Darrell Groff
Coburne
Frank Cox Jr
Judy
Kenneth Cox
Frank Cox Sr
Amarillo
Hersche Groff
Memphis
Gus Orcutt
Lakeview
J. A. Stinnett
J.D. Cox
Vickie
Mike Coxes
Visiting relatives fill weekends across Texas towns
Harrold Hardin of Dallas stopped by Kirkland to visit friends. Families from Irving Fort Worth Eldorado Sterling City Claremore Quanah Hollis and Turkey share weekend visits with local residents and churches as Debbie and others spend time with kin.
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A. B. Clements
O. J. Rickman
Cliff Jones
Dallas
Jones
Kenneth Springer
Deanne
Eldorado Okla
G. C. Weightmans
Billi Reed
Sterling City
Chess McDonalds
Roy Perkins
Childress
Dale Driver
James
Fort Worth
Community Members Listed With Upcoming Meetings
A roster of residents and relatives is shown with dates of meetings or gatherings this week. Names include Mrs. G. A. Pickrel, Mrs. Jack Crain, Mrs. W. T. Wheeler, Keith Mullinax, Steve Bland, Charles Brown, Roseann Harris, Thomas Alexander, Mrs. H. H. Grantham, Mrs. Ruby Cannon, Mrs. Ona Stephens, Mrs. Ochis Smotherman, Mrs. Tom Collins, Mrs. Thomas Garcia and a baby.
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Monty Longbine
G. A. Pickrel
Jack Crain
W. T. Wheeler
Keith Mullinax
Steve Bland
Charles Brown
Roseann Harris
Thomas Alexander
H. H. Grantham
Ruby Cannon
Ona Stephens
Ochis Smotherman
Tom Collins
Thomas Garcia
Baby
Weekend Visitors Packed Northfield Area Homes
Northfield residents hosted relatives over the weekend with visits spanning Amarillo Abilene San Diego and Clovis. Families inclusively toured Wichita Falls Childress Wellington and Amarillo while attending church and a gospel meeting.
Local luncheon hosts speeches and new uniform plans
The event featured introductions by coaches with M. K. Wilcoxson introducing speakers and Vernon Eu bank leading the program. Bumgardner noted that new uniforms would be needed next year. Bill Lindsey joined as a new member and Morris Higley attended as a guest.
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M. K. Wilcoxson
Vernon Eubank
Bumgardner
Bill Lindsey
Morris Higley
Wall Street Charter Clouds Market Outlook
E F Hutton describes a government industry dispute over steel prices dimming the market mood. The firm says a downward drift may persist without higher volume and notes a shift to a less speculative environment amid tentative near term recovery. Wolfe and Co cites mutual fund cash available for catching up through June 1968.
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UPI
E. F. Hutton & Co. Inc
W. E. Hutton & Co
Wolfe & Co
Galle Directs Seven State Arts Workshop At Brenham
Gene Galle ballet master from Amarillo and Childress directs part of Crast of Making Ballets Conference at Blinn College Brenham near Houston. The event is funded by Regional Ballets Association and federal Arts and Humanities division and features top music and arts leaders. Galle's staff from Amarillo join him. he also attends Texas Fine Arts Commission meeting in Austin before Brenham. He is named Dance Chairman for the Texas Federation of Music Clubs District I. He begins August 30 in Childress with rehearsals for a September 10 local production.
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Amarillo
Childress
Blinn College
Brenham
Houston
Regional Ballets Association
Theederal Arts and Humanities
Galle
Texas Fine Arts Commission
Austin
Texas Federation of Music Clubs District I
Locals News Items About People You Knew LOCAL FORECAST
Clear to partly cloudy and very warm. Possible scattered showers tonight. Low near 70. High Wednesday around 100.
Garcia Couple Welcomes Son Early Monday Morning
Mr and Mrs Thomas Garcia are parents of a son born at 1 50 a m Monday weighing seven pounds eight ounces The birth adds a new member to the Garcia family with the infant reported in good health.
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Thomas Garcia
Local War Death Report From Vietnam Named
Word reached Mrs. Hal C. Hiller that her grandnephew Danny Hendrickson 18 of Astoria Oregon was killed in action in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr and Mrs William Hendrickson of Astoria. Mrs Elza Miller and Stephanie of Plainview arrive Wednesday to spend a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Lowell Dement. Tom Higley and Dick Bay of KGNC Amarillo were in Childress early today on business.
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Danny Hendrickson
Astoria
Ore
Vietnam
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Elza Miller
Stephanie
Plainview
Lowell Dement
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Dick Bay
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Childrss
Film Producer Switches Careers From Missile Work To Social Work
The subject moved from Hughes Aircraft to Lytle Corporation then Lockheed to film missile tests. He later joined Martin Marietta before choosing social work in Los Angeles Watts area where he faced a beating by local youths and sought a transfer. He has since held a new position for about a year and doubts returning to social work.
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CBS TV series shifts focus to black history heritage
New York reporters summarize CBS News documentary Of America Heritage of Slavery airing August 13. Perry Wolff critiques the series for time constraints yet praises its aim to connect African heritage with modern American life, noting slave revolts and psychological slavery themes.
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