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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1972

Page

6

Hoya Lists Students Admitted and Dismissed

The list shows admitted students Yavonna Davis Thursday Willis Heckathorn Rubie Foley Sally Wilks Friday Doris Burgess Friday Mattie Hays Friday. Dismissed students Mickey Henderson Thursday Beadie Crawford Thursday Mamie Simmons Thursday Mrs James M Hackler Saturday.

Yavonna Davis Willis Heckathorn Rubie Foley Sally Wilks Doris Burgess Mattie Hays Mickey Henderson Beadie Crawford Mamie Simmons

Local Notes on Visits and Illnesses Across Texas

Mrs. Marvin Weir plans eye surgery Wednesday at High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo. Mrs. Flower Hassell remains a patient at Baylor Hospital Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCann and their sons Bobby and Freddy of El Paso visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson. Sister Velma Chiedel of Roscoe, sister of the late Alyeen Ater of Childress, died Wednesday at home from a heart attack. services held in Roscoe. Survivors include twin sister Mrs. Roy Hendricks of Roscoe.

Marvin Weir High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo Jack McCann Bobby and Freddy el Paso Robert Johnson Velma Chiedel Roscoe Alyeen Ater Childress Roy Hendricks

Revival Now In House Of Prayer Opens With Sister Petty

The revival began Wednesday at the House of Prayer 405 S Main St led by Sister Petty of Amarillo who is a musician and singer. Revival services will continue nightly at 7 oclock with a welcome extended to all who wish to attend.

House of Prayer S. Main Sister Petty Amarillo

Public Records Highlights From J P Court Docket

Aggregate public record items include traffic fines for speeding and over gross weight offenses with amounts around 22.50 to 37.50 dollars, new car entries from 1972 models, warranty deeds transferring several properties, divorces and marriages, building permits for patios and carports, and district and city court cases including personal injury debt suits and driver license issues.

J.P. Court Jerry B. Coutts Alton L. Rozell Dale Lee Barrett Jack Melton Rema Barrett Bobby Fuston Deme Robert Johnson W. T. William Jerry K. Simmons Martin Randle Aaron Hayes Chester O'Neil Underwood Jerry Edward Stout Frank T. Faulkner Colene Bennet Charles V. Misita Jr Earl Weaver Mildred Cox Cosgrove Daniel Richardson Jr Max E. Jones Kevin Holcomb Buick Evelyn Klepper Pontiac Kent Rasberry Ford Alvan Bullock Emmett E. Allen Jr Toyota M. N. Gage Chevrolet E. A. Jones Viola May Floyd Aungst Daniel Barber A. J. Long Rodney Copeland Jessie Duke John Forbis Joy Martin Scott Don Russell Scott Luther Carl Holtman Lisa DuLaine Moran Ellen Ingram H.S. E Velma Trigg Tommy Harwell Joe Hastings C. W. O'Donnell Mesa Builder, Inc. Et. al Rebecca June Hill Deni Lopez Evelyn Tucker Clark Jesus Acosta Texas Mary Fedders Chadwick

Noted Changes in Traffic Citations and Amounts

The list records various traffic citations with assigned fines. Names include Rocky Wade Smith Irdell Woods Charles David Frisbie Joe Andrew Aguire Sherry Dene Hardison Mark Taylor Brown Clint Edgar Bramlett and others with offenses such as disturbance speeding under the influence of alcohol no license plates disregarding stop sign and negligent collision.

Rocky Wade Smith Irdell Woods Charles David Frisbie Joe Andrew Aguire Sherry Dene’ Hardison Mark Taylor Brown Clint Edgar Bramlett

Stars from John Brown University shine in regional list

Notable names include John Brown University in Siloam Springs Arkansas with Mark Murr and Okie Murray. Tulsa figures Scott Gaddy Skintook Oklahoma and Mike Hail Kansas City Kansas are also listed.

John Brown University Siloam Springs Ark Mark Murr Okie Murray Tulsa Scott Gaddy Skintook Okla Mike Hail Kansas City Kan

King Memorial Holds Revival

A five night revival at King Memorial United Methodist Church 1200 Ave F Northwest runs Monday to Friday at 7 30 p m Evangelist Rev Tommy Nelson of First United Methodist Memphis directs preaching and Rev D C Read of King Memorial leads singing Betty Atkinson plays organ Nelson 1972 Scarritt College graduate earned an MA in evangelism and holds BA 1951 from McMurry College and B Div 1954 from Perkins School of Theology

King Memorial United Methodist Church Tommy Nelson First United Methodist Church of Memphis D. C. Read King Memorial Betty Atkinson 1200 Ave. F. Northwest Rev Nelson Scarritt College For Christian Workers Nashville Tenn Rev Nelson McMurry College Perkins School of Theology

Fireball Sightings Linked to Perseid Meteors

A Washington State University astronomer reports a bright fireball seen across six U S states and Alberta may be a cluster of Perseid meteors from Perseus. Dr Sydney D Hacker notes Perseids were anticipated over the Northern Hemisphere skies Saturday.

Associated Press Washington State University United States Canada Alberta Sydney D. Hacker Washington State

Ulster Untouchables hunt Belfast assassins

In Belfast a 100 detective squad, the Ulster Untouchables, pursues teams of killers responsible for more than 40 murders since July. Police say the suspects are not tied to the IRA or Ulster Defence Association, with operations spanning Protestant and Catholic areas.

Belfast Ulster Untouchables Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Ulster Defense Association

Cambodia under siege as Lon Nol regime weakens

Aug 21 notes further U N membership review. Phnom Penh reports North Vietnamese and Viet Cong advances aided by T54 tanks threaten Lon Nol government. Neak Luong ferry held. Svay Rieng and Preys Veng surrounded since mid April as Mekong front erodes.

Phnom Penh Lon Nol Cambodia Mekong Neak Luong Svay Rieng Preys Veng

President Nixon's Gift Musk Oxen Thrive in Peking Zoo

Matilda and Milton, Nixon's gift to China, arrived ill with pneumonia and a skin rash respectively. Matilda recovered quickly, Milton improved after baths with Chinese herb medicine. They share a house near the pandas and attract visitors under care of keeper Ou Wang Kan and Mrs. Ou.

Peking Matilda Milton Nixon China Ou Wang Kan Peking Zoo

McGovern Plans Texas Visit to Johnson During Campaign

Senator George McGovern plans a visit to former President Lyndon B. Johnson in Texas on August 22 as part of the campaign week around the Republican convention. The meeting at the LBJ Ranch near Austin is expected to be private and limited to the two leaders. A McGovern Texas headquarters will open soon in Austin with national coordinators and a state chairman yet to be named.

Austin George McGovern Washington McGovern Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Johnson LBJ Taylor Branch Julius Glickman Bill Clinton

Childress School Registration Activity For Fall 1972

The Childress School system announced fall classes begin Aug 24 with cafeterias and buses operating. New students registered Aug 10, with subsequent sessions for elementary and junior high grades. Specific times and locations for each grade level were set, plus upcoming faculty meetings from Aug 19 to Aug 23.

Childress Howard Murchison Jr Wilson Lamar

Last Ride Made As Wife Listens Last Ride

Debbie Emery heard her taxi driver husband Marvin Emery was sent to a fare he never reached. He was found shot in his cab near a restaurant half a mile from the pickup. A $20 bill and a pocketknife were found. police suspect robbery turning fatal.

Jacksonville Fla Debbie Emery Marvin Emery F. M. Williams Safety Cab Co Williams Emery

Radio Broadcasts Show Clark Remarks on Haiphong Destruction

Clark’s recorded comments on Haiphong damage diverged from earlier reports noting large casualties. Tokyo's Vietnam News Agency quoted him claiming many killed, while Radio Hanoi aired a fragmentary Thursday interview with further remarks on a leper hospital and a school. The broadcasts omit parts without explanation.

Clark Haiphong Tokyo Vietnam Radio Hanoi

Women could serve at sea say Navy's first admiral

Newport R I AP Rear Adm Arlene B Duerk director of the Navy Nurse Corps and the nation s first woman admiral told reporters at Newport Naval Base that women could serve in combat positions if needed and were mentally and physically qualified Adm Zumwalt said adoption of the women s rights amendment would remove barriers to service at sea and Duerk urged voluntary sea duty and attitude changes.

Newport R.I Arlene B. Duerk Navy Nurse Corps Newport Naval Base Adm Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr Navy Duerk

Romney to push Nixon policy while leading disaster aid

Romney states he and Nixon differ on policy but have not damaged rapport and he will campaign for Nixon. He defends his remarks to Governor Shapp over aid to Pennsylvania flood victims amid a formal order from Nixon directing faster disaster relief and ending bureaucratic delays.

Romney Nixon HUD Pennsylvania Milton Shapp Shapp Boston Globe The Globe Wilkes- Barre, Pa

Instruments Portray Characters in Peter and the Wolf

The narrator guides the folk opera Peter and the Wolf with each principal's instrument cue. The lute represents the bird while other instruments assign specific roles to the wolf cat and duck, heightening the storytelling through orchestral colors.

Peter and the Wolf

Contempt for Peace Talks Marked Vietnam War Coverage

The report labels remarks by Shriver about Nixon missing a chance to end the war as contemptible noting his 1970 resignation as ambassador to France. It describes ongoing negotiations, bombings by B52s, clashes around Da Nang and Hue, and Viet Cong activity near Duy Xuyen and Cam Ranh Bay with field reports of casualties and renewed enemy efforts.

Paris Shriver Nixon Rogers Clark Demilitarized Zone U.S. Command North Vietnam U.S Duy Xuyen da Nang Vietnam Que Son Quang Tri Phu Thu Hue Cam Ranh Bay

Forest Fires and Nature’s Balance Highlighted by Dodge View

Fire control expert Marvin Dodge argues that preventing all fires worsens fuel buildup and future losses. He cites 1967 and 1970 fire seasons, California disasters, and the case for prescribed burns to reduce hazards while noting risks and costs of big fires.

Smokey the Bear Marvin Dodge California Department of Conservation Pa Ema Rockies Science Magazine Washington California Nixon Dodge American Forestry Association Newspaper Enterprise Assn Clear

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Flower Hassell Baylor Hospital, Dallas Public Records South Vietnam Cairo Israel Jacques Pierre Herrant Jean Mary Vouaux Dacca U.N. Security Council Bangladesh World Organization Nazrul Islam Abdus Samad United Nations Security Council U.N San Francisco American Bar Association National Conference of State Trial Judges Houston Port of Federal Pay Board International Longshoremen’s Association Group Life Insurance Flair Fashions Inc Ave. A Southwest Childress, Texas Radio Hand Cam Ranh Lai Khe Highway 13 Jacques Tonnaire By Don Oakley BO KO By Roger Bolle Spartacus Bill By Roger Bollen
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