40 & 8 Hosts 200 Families For Annual Pre Christmas Party
The Childress Voitre of 40 8 hosted about 200 veteran families for a pre Christmas dinner in the Veterans Building auditorium. Attendees included members and families from American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries and WWI Veterans. Highlights included a welcome by Ruben Arnold and a 100 percent dues note by Jeff Henderson.
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40&8
Childress Voitre
40 & 8
Veterans Building
Amer
Ican Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jake Lawson
Legion
Jeff Henderson
Ruben Arnold
GOP Leaders Map Plans For 1964 Election Year
A secret GOP strategy session in Chicago gathered about 40 conservatives from across the country to plot a Goldwater bid and block Nelson Rockefeller. The meeting aimed to shape a stance for the forthcoming Republican National Committee session in Washington.
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GOP
Chicago
UPI
Eisenhower
Taft
Nelson A. Rockefeller
George Romney
William Scranton
Rockefeller
Kennedy
South
Goldwater
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
New York
Dwight Eisenhower
Ohio
Robert Taft
Phoenix
William F. Miller
Republican National Committee
Washington
Letters to Santa From Rural Children
A collection of handwritten wishes from children naming toys and gifts for Christmas. David Smotherman asks for an electric train and projector, Randy Mullins requests a Lie Detector and Nancy Drew books, Vicki Mullins seeks dolls and games, while Lewene Mullins desires a Dream Ensemble and drawing tools.
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Santa
Santa David Smotherman
Mattel
Project Mercury
Randy Mullins
Lewene Mullins
Oil Test Pictures From Childress County
Schlumberger photographs document oil tests in Childress County. The O P Leonard No 1 J and Turner picture is complete and sent to Midland for study after a 4902 foot drill with no Canyon Reef showing. Brownlie Wallace Armstrong No 1 Frank Ehrle picture is being taken for a 7720 foot drill.
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Schlumberger
Childress County
O. P. Leonard
J. &. Turner
Midland
Canyon Reef
Brownlie
Wallace and Armstrong
Omitted Fine Noted in Yesterday’s Leon Rodriguez Case
A minor omission in yesterday’s report concerns the $150 fine assessed against Leon Rodriguez. The correction highlights the missing monetary detail and clarifies the outcome of the case as recorded.
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Leon Rodriguez
Grand Jury Returns Seven Indictments in Childress County
The Childress County Grand Jury met yesterday and returned seven indictments. Two burglary charges are lodged against Ray Lee Hines who is jailed in Anson, one forgery against Don Ainsworth of Oklahoma, and charges of driving while intoxicated second offense against Lawrence Verett Taylor and Luther Chester Stepp, both out on bond. Additional burglary against Matthew Johnson, a Black man, is noted with jail status. An indictment for removing mortgaged property targets Jim Richardson, who is out on bond.
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Childress
Ray Lee Hines
Anson
Don Ainsworth
Oklahoma
Childress County
Lawrence Verett Taylor
Luther Chester Stepp
Matthew Johnson
Jim Ritchardson
School Board Invited To Meeting For Old Settlers Plans
Bill Goodson announces that the Childress County Old Settlers Association will hold a 7 p m meeting at city hall Saturday. School board members are invited and plans for the 1963 founding observance will be discussed.
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Childress County
Old Settlers Association
Bill Goodson
The
Old Settlers
Childress
McNamara Seeks Major Reorganization of Reserves and Guard
Defense Secretary McNamara proposes eliminating 1,800 National Guard and Reserve units and creating over 1,000 new outfits. The plan shifts four Reserve divisions and four Guard divisions into brigades, reduces excess units, and boosts readiness by reassigning personnel and equipment. Governors asked to accept changes in the National Guard.
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UPI
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Army
National Guard
McNamara
Pentagon
Cyrus R Vance
House
Armed Services
F. Edward Herbert
D-La
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Iowa
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Missouri
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Rhode Island
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Florida
South Carolina
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Delaware
Massachusetts
Arizona
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Nevada
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Stevenson Faces Curios Chill Over Cuba Policy Debate
Washington reports detail Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson uncertain standing as Kennedy weighs how to handle the Cuban crisis. The piece notes Stevenson favored limited negotiation and a blockade stance, with questions raised about NSC secrecy and future role.
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Stevenson
Cuba
Stewart Alsop
Washington
Charles Bartlett
Newport
Glenora
Kennedy Place
Middleburg
Kennedy
Alsop
Bartlett
U.N
United Nations
White House
U.S
Organization of American States
National Security Council
NSC
Virginia
Mother of Quanah Resident Cara Jarrell Dies at 93
Mrs Cara Jarrell 93 mother of Mrs George West of Childress died at 4 am in a Wichita Falls hospital Funeral services tentatively set for 3 pm Wednesday at Quanah Presbyterian Church with burial there She had lived in Quanah since 1902 Surviving are five sons and three daughters including Claude Jarrell of Childress the late Claude Jarrell was a son.
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George West
Childress
Wichita Falls
Cara Jarrell
Quanah Presbyterian Church
Quanah
Claude Jarrell
White Charged With Aggravated Assault
D. L. White will be charged with aggravated assault after a fight at the Night Owl Cafe Saturday evening. White fired on Collie Armonstrong, injuring the left shoulder, and a second bullet tore skin on the right shoulder. in the struggle over the gun White was shot in the left arm.
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D. L. White
Night Owl
White
Collie Armonstrong
Divorces Granted in District Court
Two divorces were granted in District Court yesterday. Shirley Anzalone was granted from Nicholas P. Anzalone and Zoe Garvin from T C. Garvin. The trial of C A Priest charged with fondling a minor was scheduled for today. he failed to appear and his $5 000 bond was forfeited.
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Shirley Anzalone
Nicholas P. Anzalone
Zoe Garvin
TC. Garvin
C. A. Priest
Childress Rotary Plans Christmas Party Thursday
President Jim Rag sdale announced the Childress Rotary Club will hold its annual Christmas Party Thursday night at Hotel Childress starting at 7 p m The club will meet regularly on Wednesday as announced.
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Childress
Hill Speaks To Lions Club On Holy Land Trip
Rev. Lester Hill addressed the Lions Club at noon about his trip to the Holy Land tied to his station with the U S forces in Cairo Egypt. President E Huddleston reviewed the Lions Carnival and thanked the ladies for cake donations while announcing Friday noon board meetings.
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Lester Hill
Lions Club
Holy Land
Hill
Cairo
Egypt
U. S
E. Huddleston
Huddleston
Annual Banquet For Scouters December
The Western District Boy Scouts annual banquet is set for 7 30 p m December 7 at Gay s announced by Dr Gene Blackwell district chairman All adults in the district are urged to reserve seats Principal speaker will be Dr L Kay Lubbock Christian College vice president for Public Services and Industrial Relations The Western District includes Hardeman Childress and Cottle counties Dr Kay born in Weaverdale Penn attended multiple colleges and taught at West Texas State He is active in several service and speakers bureaus and has given over 325 addresses in the past year.
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Boy Scouts
Gay's
Gene Blackwell
Ested
L. Kay
Lubbock Christian College
Hardeman
Childress
Cottle
Weaverdale
Penn
East Technical High School
Cleveland
Freed-Hardeman College
Henderson, Tenn
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
University of Colorado
Texas Tech
West Texas State
Rotary Club
Lubbock
West Texas Cofc
National Association of Real Estate Board
YMCA
India Massively Expands Armed Forces Amid Red Chinese Threat
New Delhi reports a large buildup of India’s armed forces after Chinese incursions. Defense Minister Chavan cites relaxed recruitment rules while Russia agrees to supply MIG jets and a factory. U.S. airpower assists with transport and supplies. Nehru notes no casualties in three firing incidents since the cease-fire and asserts India’s right to defend itself.
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UPI
India
Soviet Union
Jawaharlal Nehru
Y BB Chavan
Chavan
Red China
Russia
U. S. Air Force
Wiesbaden
Germany
Chava
U. S
Air Force
Nehru
Dhranz Dzong
Bombi la
Y. B. Chavan
Ber
China
Caribbean
Peking
Independent
Bus Route Extension North of Red River Approved
The county school board approved extending a bus route north of Red River at their meeting. Other agenda items were discussed.
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Red River
County School Board
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Dub) Eikman
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