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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1971

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2

Crude Oil Production Totals by King and Cottle Counties

King County produced 1,143,670 barrels in 1970 averaging 3,133 barrels daily, for a cumulative 27,222,610 barrels through 1970 since 1943. Cottle County began in 1955 and reached 222,223 barrels by early 1971, with 21,426 barrels (59 barrels per day) produced in 1970 per Railroad Commission records.

Paducah King County Texas Mid- Continent Oil & Gas Association of Dallas Cottle County Texas Railroad Commission OLF

Will Wilson Asked To be Testimony

U S Assistant Atty Gen Will Wilson was asked to testify before the House General Investigating Committee Rep Menton Murray said Wilson could appear in the next three or four weeks Murray noted the committee would not meet for at least three weeks to avoid clashing with the Dallas Securities and Exchange Commission stock fraud trial beginning Aug 30 Murray said he mailed a letter to Wilson and recalled a two day Austin hearing that alleged state officials’ involvement in the SEC stock fraud case was a political hatchet job and not fact

Harlingen Tex U. S Will Wilson House General Investigating Committee Menton Murray Murray Wilson Securities and Exchange Commission House Austin Atty Waggoner Carr SEC

Junell Services Held Saturday

Funeral services for Marcus T. Junell 79 of Amarillo were held at 11 30 a m Saturday in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel. He was the brother in law of O C Bridges Mrs Earl Bays and Mrs Oole Leggett of Childress. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. He was a retired laborer native of Cannon and a member of Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife three sons two daughters three stepsons two stepdaughters 37 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren.

Marcus T. Junell Amarillo Southwest Osteopathic Hospital Blackburn- Shaw Memorial Junell Cannon Pleasant Valley Baptist Church

Meditation and Prayer by Pearl Robinson

A religious meditation urging readers to study biblical prophecies and wait for Christ's return. It cites Colossians, Matthew 24, and Daniel, urging prayer for escape through belief in Jesus and the soon appearing of the Lord.

Pearl Robinson Heaven Earth Jesus Christ

Auto Body Repairmen: Training and Earnings Outlook

A shift toward more automobile body repair jobs continues through the 1970s due to rising traffic damage. Most work is learned on the job with three to four years of experience or a formal apprenticeship. Trainees build tool inventories and earnings depend on productivity, often earning a 50 percent share of labor costs.

Ployer Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Diana Ross Stars in Lady Sings the Blues Debut

In Hollywood, shooting will start this fall at Paramount Studios for Lady Sings the Blues. Diana Ross makes her motion picture debut portraying Billie Holiday in her singing style. Sidney Furie directs with producer Jay Weston.

Diana Hollywood Calif Diana Ross Paramount Studios Miss Ross Billie Holiday Jay Weston Sidney Furie

Library Corner Receives Memorial Gifts And Rain Checks

Memorial gifts for Frank Dakil and Mrs Maye Coleman arrive from donors including John Forbis Nancy Ruby Douglas and Dick Whaley. A rain incident wets twelve youth books prompting a pool of volume counts and a guessing contest idea. Blanche Teauge plans a three week trip starting September 11 with Pe Cartridge covering duties.

Blanche Teauge Frank Dakil John Forbis Nancy Harry Thaten Villa Dorothy Eden Maye Coleman Ruby Douglas Don Camillo Giovanni Guareschi Dick Whaley Ruby Matheson Wilbur Withey E. R. Reeves Marie Washington D. C Navy Peggy

Priest to Return as Moscow Chaplain

The Rev. Joseph A. Richard will be reassigned as chaplain to American Roman Catholics in Moscow. He said there was no interference in his prior Soviet work and he is willing to return to the post.

Moscow Washington, D.C Joseph A. Richard Soviet Union

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