New home shown this afternoon at Oak Lane Country Club
Thaten Brothers preview a new Medallion Model residence at 700 Oak Lane in the Country Club Addition open from 2 to 5 p m. This three bedroom home on a large corner 95 by 130 foot lot features partial face brick beige batten strips aluminum windows misty beige walls Montiga Sand carpet and beige linoleum in baths and kitchen. The design emphasizes privacy with a U shaped hall and wide living room entrance.
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Thaten Brothers
Childress
Oak Lane
Country Club
Dupont
Registration For Schools Announced In Childress District
The Childress Public Schools announce the school registration schedule. Elementary and J. Rhoades students register at 1 p.m. on August 29. High school seniors register August 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., juniors 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Seniors follow a separate block, with other grades scheduled Aug 27 28. Parents bring birth certs and immunization records. six or older by Sept 1 may enroll. Immunization rules require smallpox every five years. diphtheria records for grades 1 2 3.
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Childress Inent
J. Rhoades
Sophomoes
Charges Against Eugene Taylor Are Dismissed
Burlary charges against Eugene Taylor, a former city policeman, were dismissed two years after they were filed. District Attorney John T. Forbes cited unavailability of witnesses and lack of evidence as reasons for the dismissal.
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Eugene Taylor
John T. Forbis
Taylor
Coats Suits Nationally Advertised Brands at Dakil's Smart Shop
Local shoppers can browse coats and suits from nationally advertised brands at Dakil's Smart Shop. The store promotes a wide selection and value pricing, inviting customers to visit for seasonal offerings and new arrivals.
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DAKIL
Enrollment Figures Estimated for 1963 64 Schools
The office of the superintendent projects a total enrollment of 1648 for the 1963 64 term across elementary schools high school and J J Rhoads with detailed by grade counts showing 1029 elementary and 419 high school plus J J Rhoads 121 elementary and 34 high school.
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J. J. Rhoads
Keeton Faces Swindling Charges Over Bad Checks
Kenneth Wayne Keeton is charged with swindling by worthless checks, filed by the County Attorney's office. Authorities said charges were filed Friday. Keeton had not been arrested by Saturday afternoon.
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Kenneth Wayne Keeton
Keeton
London paper names leaders in record royal mail train theft
The News of the World reports police identified both the mastermind and the gang leader behind the 73 million royal mail train robbery. The Major is described as a former army type with commando training. Names were not disclosed and Scotland Yard remained close to the case.
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London
UPI
Royal Mail
Scotland Yard
the News the World
Bruce Alger Blamed For VA Move To Waco
Dallas reacts as the Veterans Administration relocates its regional office to Waco effective January 1, 1964. The change costs Dallas 843 jobs and about 6.5 million dollars yearly, drawing partisan blame between Democrats and Republican Bruce Alger. Mayor Cabell and Chamber leaders urge the VA administrator to justify the shift while Alger accuses Dallas leaders of failing to involve him early.
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Dallas
Cabell
Chamber of Commerce
John Leedom
Alger
Washington
Congressional
Winners for Hootenanny Are Announced
The Hadlows of Cee Wee. won Friday night's Hootenanny with Claude Hipps at the piano in second place and Mrs. Joyce Johnson in third. A next Hootenanny is planned for October 19 with Bill Goodson in charge inviting a Lubbock group for potential entertainment and prizes.
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the Hadlows
Cee Wee
Claude Hipps
Joyce Johnson
Bill Goodson
Lubbock
See The Newest And Best Selections Of Fall Dresses At Dakil's Smart Shop
Local retailer Dakil's Smart Shop unveils fall dress collection featuring diverse silhouettes and fabrics. Shoppers find latest styles, colorways, and affordable options in a window of seasonal fashion.
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Dakil
Smart Shop
Smoke and fire as Southern governors gather in West Virginia
Southern Governors Conference opens in White Sulphur Springs with hard line figures like Wallace and Barnett in attendance. Moderates hold majority and will shape any civil rights resolution, while real action may come from statements off the floor.
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North Carolina
Terry Sanford
West Virginia
W. W. Barron
Kentucky
Bert Combs
Dixie and
Border States
Resolutions Committee
Chicken and Steak To Be Served At FB Meeting
Farm Bureau families are reminded to submit orders for chicken or steak for the annual Queen's contest and barbecue. The barbecue starts at 6 p m followed by the Queen's contest at 8 p m on August 22. A parade of future queen contestants will also take place. daughters of Farm Bureau members aged 16 by September 1 may enter by calling the FB office.
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Farm Bureau
Bureau
Rainfall Lifts Spirits in Childress Area
Rain fell Saturday night in parts of the Childress area easing heat. The lakes area measured about an inch, with 0.70 inch at River Camp reported by Mrs. L. B. Holman, 0.18 inch at the FAA station, and 0.02 inch at The Index gauge. no other reports were available.
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Childress
Paul Efird
L. B. Holman
River Camp
FAA
Change Burial For Campsey
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the Quanah Church of Christ for J. E. Campsey of Goodlett who died at his home Friday morning. Burial will be in Goodlett cemetery instead of Childress as earlier announced.
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Quanah Church of Christ
J. E. Campsey
Goodlett
Goodlett Cemetery
Childress
Butts Libel Trial Sees UGA Officials Testify
Atlanta UPI reports top University of Georgia figures including President O. C. Aderhold and athletic board members testified in Wallace Butts libel suit against the Saturday Evening Post. Each witness said they know Butts’ character is bad and would not believe his word under oath as trial nears closing arguments.
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Atlanta
UPI
University of Georgia
Wallace Butts
Saturday Evening Post
Post
Welborn Cody
Cody
Butts
Georgia
Athens
Lewis R. Morgan
Morgan
O. C. Aderhold
Athletic Board
Harold Heckman
University Accounting Department
William T. Bradshaw
R. H. Driftmier
Division of Agriculture Engineering
Post Magazine
Paul Bryant
Alabama
William Schroder
Schroder
Court Action In Chicago Race War Considered
Civil rights groups weighed court action over mobile classrooms in Chicago's South Side as State Rep. Arm strong vowed to seek an injunction under a new law aimed at preventing school segregation. The Chicago Board of Education refused to halt construction despite protests and arrests while a head count was ordered to assess racial distribution. Mayor Daley criticized the situation.
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Chicago
UPI
Charles F. Armstrong
Chicago Board of Education
Armstrong
Richard Daley
FDA Proposes Ban on Antibiotic Cures for Cold
The FDA will bar prescription drugs that combine antibiotics with analgesics antihistamines decongestants caffeine and other antimicrobials for treating colds. The action targets 50 plus products from about 200 firms and does not affect nonprescription cold remedies. A 30 day protest period follows Federal Register publication.
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Federal Register
Food and Administration
National Academy of Sciences
Harry Dowling
University of Illinois School of Medicine
Paul Beeson
Yale University School of Medicine
Maxwell Finland
Harvard University School of Medicine
William Jordan
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Edwin D. Kilbourne
Cornell University School of Med
Ack To School Paris or Deck E 8e Shoes Dakil
A brief notice highlights a back to school shopping push at SMART SHOP, featuring Paris style footwear and the Dakil line. The item stresses value and new season colorways. The listing notes available sizes and in store promotions.
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Paris
Hot Check Law Changes August 24
The August 24 1963 update tightens penalties for issuing worthless checks. First offense under $50 carries up to two years in county jail and a $1000 fine. A prior offense raises penalties to up to two years plus a $2000 fine, and multiple prior convictions can lead to a penitentiary term of two to ten years.
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Charles Reynolds
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Wallace
Campsey
Schoel Dakil’s
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