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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1971

Page

2

Garden Valley Reunion Officers Elected

The Garden Valley Homecoming elected W. W. Heckathorn as president Bob Moates as vice president and Mrs F E Bragy as secretary treasurer. A memorial service was led by Jimmy Sessions and many locals from Wellington Houston Hereford and other towns attended.

Woman's Department Club W. W. Heckathorn Bob Moates F. E. Bragy Ben Teague Maryin Moates Marrow Wellington A. B. Shaw Childress Leslie Ruth Jones) Tolson Houston Faye Williams Stanfield Lula Mae Burnett White Fayetteville Ark White John Jimmy Sessions F. E. Biddy Lee Ann John Sessions Virgil Burnett Lubbock Don Settles Quanah Miller Duke Bill Duke Garden Valley Raymond Atkinson Kirkland Carl Teasgood Dana Lee Robinson Leslie Tolson Ed Blak

Army Specialist Morris receives commendation at Fort Hood

Army Specialist Four Donald W. Morris, 22, son of Mr and Mrs Oscar L Morris of Childress, earned the Army Commendation Medal at Fort Hood for meritorious service while a mechanic in Headquarters Battery, 1st Cavalry Division Artillery. His wife Vivian lives in Killeen Texas.

FT. Hood Tex Donald W. Morris Oscar L. Morris Avenue F Childress Spec. Morris 1St Calvary Division Artillery Vivian Killeen

Location Change in King Wildcat Drilling Prospect

R.B. Masterson’s scheduled 5,900-foot King County wildcat has been amended to 1,650 feet from north and 2,814 feet from west lines of section 49, block A, by Joseph I. ONeill Jr. and Hilliard Oil & Gas Co. of Midland. The survey by John B. Rector places it two and three-quarters miles north of the depleted East Bateman Strawn pool, eleven and a half miles east northeast of Guthrie, with the original spot three-eighth mile southwest, 990 feet north and west of section 44, block A. An acre of well managed trees releases four tons of oxygen annually.

Paducah R.B. Masterson King County Joseph I. O'Neill Jr Hilliard Oil & Gas Co Midland Secion John B. Rector R. M. Thomson Bateman Guthrie

Arraignments in County Court Include DWI Pleas

Stelton Crain pleads not guilty to driving while intoxicated and is freed on $750 bond. Billy Wade Lanham also pleads not guilty to DWI and is released on $750 bond. Lisa Cortez of Wellington pleads guilty to swindling by worthless check with a fine and court costs totaling 47 dollars and one day in jail.

Stelton Crain Billy Wade Lanham Lisa Cortez Wellington

Urban concentration forecast for 2000

By 2000, an estimated zero percent of the U S population will live in large urban areas covering about 340000 square miles.

United States

Community notices span sympathy visits and birthdays in Childress

Sympathy is extended to Rev. T H Harris on the loss of Mrs. Harris. Local visits and hospital stays are noted for Allan Neighbors family, E B Conner, and others. A 74th birthday surprise honors Mrs Ivy Gunn with a turkey dinner and cake. Melissa Ann Dilliard is born at Levelland Hospital Clinic. Additional local social scenes and a feature on Stewart balancing work and flying conclude the page.

F. E. Biddy T. H Harris Harris High Point Allan Neighbors and Sons Dallas Sgt. Neighbors Vietnam Allan Neighbors Bill Kelley Childress Annie Bryant D. Etheredge E. B. Conner Childress General Hospital W. A. King Charlie Drake J. E. Kelley Mike Wilson Clyde Hackler Monroe Hackler Troy Hackler Childress Hospital Eva Cupp W. O. Watson Fort Worth M. A. Richards A. K Bill’’ Hutchison Ivy Gunn Earl Gunn Martha Sue Robert Richard Gunn Fruitvale Vanzandt County Cottle County Robert H. Morrow Nick Dilliard Levelland Melissa Ann Levelland Hospital A. P. Coppedge Guthrie Lee Roy Dilliard Dumont H. T. Taylor Arthur Dewayne Zack’’ Taylor Cindy Taylor Dink Woods John Teague Teague Stewart Gloria Air Force

Paducah Teen Tops Elims In Champagne Music Lady Contest

Karen Lee 18-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Lee named in top ten at KGNC TV elimination for Champagne Music Lady. Contestants vied for hostess role for Channel 4 and to sing in Welk concert at Amarillo Civic Center. Winner Susan Bagwell Claude first runner-up Sally Ruston Berger second runner-up Dana Gibson Amarillo.

Ora Lee Karen Lee James Lee Kgnc-Tv Amarillo Miss Lee Channel 4 Lawrence Welk Norma Zimmer Paducah West Texas State University Susan Bagwell Claude Sally Ruston Berger Dana Gibson Welk Amarillo Civic Center Auditorium

James Stewart stars in NBCs new The Jimmy Stewart Show

AP reporter Cynthia Lowry describes James Stewart as a calm anchor in Hollywood, adjusting to television on NBC with a family centered comedy. He notes the deadline driven pace, reliance on instinct, and a plan to mix humor with gentle, warm storytelling on the new series.

Cynthia Lowry Hollywood James Stewart NBC Jimmy Stewart Stewart Jimmy

Mrs. Wofford Accepts Teaching Post With Clyde School

Mrs. Garry Wofford formerly Kay Writer of Childress has accepted a teaching position in the Clyde School System. She will teach language arts to seventh and eighth graders. A 1967 Childress High School honor graduate, she earned a BS in speech and English from Hardin-Simmons University with a 4.0 GPA.

Garry Wofford Kay Writer Childress Clyde School Wofford Childress High School Hardin-Simmons University

Exports Rise for British Building Materials in 1970

The British export of building materials and components hit a record 518 million dollars in 1970, up 14 percent from 1969, according to AP reports from London.

London

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Garden Valley Reunion Helly S. H. Wrinkle K. V. James M. W. Ralston Bruce Atkinson Gus Woods Troy Neff Debbie Brad Bertha Johnson Ghildress Gene Handsaker Associated Press 20Th Century- Fox Phoenix sApes Ross Hunter Universal San Diego Santa Barbera San Francisco Chicago Denver Salt Lake City Fox Torrance Santa Barbara Hunter Fresno Say Dubuque MGM Ryan O'Neal Ray Milland Param ' Pictures Ice Theatre Ali MacGraw O'Neal Howard G. Minsky Arthur Hiller Erich Segal John M Ye King Wildcat King Size Wallet Grandpa Grandma Shugart Arrasoned Emmett Martin Jaycees Garden of Memories John Gilbreath Charlsie Pruitt John Huntoon Delbert Yowell Alba G. W. Price Amen McBee Tyler Paducah News James E. Neal St. John’s Baptist Church Antioch Baptist Church Eli Cooper Jessie Thomas Cattle County Historical Survey Committee Gober-Barron- Williford C. V. Grewell Ines Diikes Hargrave Simon Ward Winston Churchill Ward Gibson's Discount Center Cata Fone Steak U.S.D.A DR. Pepper Aurora Baths Aurora del Monte Thompson Calif
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