Senior Harvey Revealed In Local Portrait Feature
A senior profile highlights 17 year old Harvey. Details include his mother HK Welch, hair and eye color, height five eight, favorite show From the Terrace, preferred actor Ros Reynolds, and tastes in chicken Mexican food and steak. He enjoys riding, drives a Ford, recalls locker room embarrassment, and recalls a Regional Black Meet as thrilling moments. He plans college after high school.
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Ae Wes. S
HK Welch
Wirely
Rae
Ishibe
Harvey
Ros Reynolds
Ford
P.E
H Harvey
A Christmas Carol Retold With Ghosts In Wisconsin
A ragged retelling of Dickens tale set around Scrooge and his clerk in a Wisconsin town. Scrooge visits by three spirits on Christmas Eve show him his past present and possible future. He vows to change and becomes a kinder, guiding figure to Tiny Tim and others.
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Scrooge
Christmas
Tiny Tim
Cateh
Scrooy
Yau
Tiny
Past Prents and History Study Emphasized in School
A school reports a systematic history program focusing on fundamentals. Students read reports and editorials, answer questions, and discuss stories to encourage outside reading. Teachers Eva Jefferies and Joe Warren lead American and World History classes.
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Eva Jefferies
Joe Warren
Jefferies
Warren
Interscholastic League Work To Start Soon
Seven teachers will lead 1960 61 Interscholastic League events at Childress High School with A B Shaw directing math and number sense and Miss Nellie Agnes Kennedy overseeing debate extemporaneous speaking one act play poetry reading and interpretive prose.
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C.H.S
A.B. Shaw
Smith Rees
Childress High School
Zell Nickerson
Will
Carl Denov
Martha Waitin
Nellie Agnes Kennedy
Local School Fragments Highlight Student Capers and Odd Facts
Readable parts show students like Gladys Lane and Lynette Baker taking park photos while peers giggle in English class. Other items note car tire troubles, a large man’s diet, and a Thanksgiving gathering overseen by Mrs Reeves with freshman classes involved.
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Mr. Rees
Gladys Lane
Gary Dorman
Larry
Sharron Simmons
Darlene Parks
Noe
Sharon
Che
Beth
Charlene Reeves
Yng Kennedy
Mike Davenport
Fey Factory
One Two Button My Shoe Nursery Rhyme Fragment
Fragmentary text repeats counts and names including Troy Eve Cain Adams Paula Ricky and coach with unclear meaning. Seemingly a stray inclusion from a kids rhyme or transcription error lacking complete sentences or context.
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Troy
Eve
Cain
Troy Adams
Paula
Flea
Coach
Ricky
Senior Personality Eddie Nunnelley Featured This Week
Eddie Nunnelley chosen for CHS Senior Personality. Born January 23 1943 in Paducah he stands 6 4 tall with hazel eyes and dark brown hair weighing 185 pounds. He lists turkey and dressing as his favorite food and Ford as his favorite car with black as his color. He enjoys blues and Thunder Road and admires Brigitte Bardot. His most exciting moment involved pumping up tires at 6 am and walking out as Santa Jr when his pants fell down on stage in junior high. He plans to attend college.
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Eddie Nunnelley
Eddie
CHS
T Nunnley
Ave
Paducah
Ford
Mile Skinner
Thunder Road
Brigtte Bardot
Unreadable fragment on school spirit and discipline
Fragmentary OCR text discusses school spirit and student conduct but lacks clear events or details. No identifiable person or organization is coherently presented.
Mont? nifay 'thik and cents short in today's p
A brief note admits limited cents in today’s issue with phrases about money and payment. It mentions insufficient funds and a cautious stance on spending, reflecting a restrained economic moment.
New Librarian Assumes Duties at Childress High School
Oleta Gresham becomes Mrs Wells as librarian and teacher at Childress High School. She praised for keeping the library orderly and aiding students. Mrs McDaniel named substitute librarian from 900 St NW. she attended Paris Junior College and East Texas State College and is pursuing a B A in English and Library Science.
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Oleta Gresham
St. N.W
McDaniel Ces
The Perfect Gift Essay on World Peace and Love
Journalism students submit two paragraphs about The Perfect Gift. The pieces argue that while gifts like toys or gadgets delight, the true gift is love and world peace. The writings invoke Emerson and Bible quotes to emphasize love as life's essential gift.
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Sister
Dad
Mom
Fragmented OCR Note From a Friend
A garbled OCR fragment references a friend and a hall scene. It mentions a senior and a place possibly San Pan and a casual remark about behavior. The readable parts provide little coherent event or names for a fuller summary.
Amarillo psychologist Dr Ayad speaks to high school students
Dr Joseph Ayad from Amarillo addressed parents and students at a Monday evening assembly in the high school auditorium. The talk covered Bay-Gin relationships and growing up responsibilities. The speaker's aim was to help youths understand maturity, with teachers and parents in attendance expressing appreciation for the informative session.
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Joseph Ayad
Joseph. M. Ayad
Ayad
Amarillo
Speech Club presents play in school auditorium
The fourth period Speech Club met in the auditorium on Monday November 28. The program featured a play with cast members Sammy Taylor Leland Terry Biff Whitman Marie Sims Monty Rogers. Johnny McConnell directed the play and the meeting was closed by President James Dorman.
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Mon
Senior Class To Sell Thank You Notes
The senior class issued 2 000 thank you cards for sale in 200 packs of 10 at 60 cents per package. Each card features Childress High School on the front. Four packages go to the first 14 students and three to the rest of the class. more may be ordered, with proceeds supporting the senior class.
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Childress High School
It Does a Man Little Good to Sit Up and Take Notice
A reflective line notes that awareness without action yields little benefit and urges decisive speech and timely action. It emphasizes personal responsibility and the power of speaking up.
You Must Speak Up To Be Heard
A concise note urges speaking clearly to be heard while recognizing the value of quiet restraint for appreciation and effective listening in social settings.
Reverend McIntosh Addresses Student Body at Childress High
Rev. McIntosh of the Assembly of God spoke to Childress High students on faith and service reading from St John and urging two hours weekly in worship. Jimmy Lane gave the invocation. Terrell highlighted a 1960s youth employment outlook stressing high school completion as essential.
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Childress High School
McIntosh
Assembly of God Church
Jimmy Lane
United States
Terrell
Aerates Cinematemen
Christmas Customs Around The World
A survey of holiday traditions from France to Russia and beyond describes how holly and yule logs, greeting cards, and candlelit rituals mark Christmas. It notes national variations such as French family feasts, German tree decorations, Polish table customs, and Dutch lantern processions, with curious customs from Albania and Czech traditions.
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France
CHS Students Insured Under School Based Plan
The CHS program provides life and accident insurance for students through a school sponsored policy. Regular coverage costs two dollars, athletic coverage three dollars, and football coverage eight dollars, with higher double options. The policy applies only if the injury occurs on school property or during school sponsored activities.
Virginia Moran Spotlight and Career Plans noted
The D E Spotlight features Virginia Moran living with Mr and Mrs W G Moran at Tell. She works for Perry Brothers and plans to study at College Station to improve knowledge and future employment prospects. Best wishes as she moves forward.
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D. E
Virginia Moran
Virginia
W. G Moran
Tell
Perry Brothers
College Station
Sam Smartts Quiet Study Reveals Two Student Worlds
A scene contrasts Sam Smartts disciplined, silent dining room study with Don Dumb’s loud, cluttered den. Don lounges amid a science book TV blasting a cowboy Indians chase and Elstley Postly singing, while Sam excels quietly.
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Sam Smartts
Don
Sam
Don Dumb
Elstley Postly
Dan
Norman Honored As Most Valuable Bobcat
At the Bobcat banquet on November 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the City Auditorium M K Buddy Wilcoxson presented the Most Valuable Player award chosen by secret ballot by the team. Jerry Dilly Notman received the award after being nominated by teammates. The senior has played on the Bobcat team for three years and made the A team for two years.
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Mighty Bobcats
Dity
M.K
Buddy) Wilcoxson
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
the Bobcat
Steam
Jerry
Dilly
Notman
Pata Ot
Bobcat
Tgur
Wall Street Charter Overview From 1960s UPI Dispatch
Wall Street figures weigh prospects as Dow hints at weakness with 575 threshold. Lurie of Josephthal & Co. sees copper stocks performing if 30 cent price holds. Leahy of J. Works & Co. notes General Instrument pattern hints at near term move to the 60s. S&P flags a discouraging auto earnings outlook for 1961, while General Motors remains a stable income stock.
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S. B. Lurie
Jogephthal & Co
Richard T. Leahy
J. Works & Co
Tandard & Poor's
General Motors
SEP
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P. A
Corral
Leena Sen
Cnen
Betta
Clerance
Kenneth Ric
Sharon Steelman
Wynn Ste Carrick
Ian Henson
Jerry Norman
Lourie Bearden
Ray Kelley
Ann Smith
Jerry Thomas
Helen Jo Os
Karen
Carel
Clem
Marty
Tnouse
Tor
Tony
Damentals
Damental
Vance
D. M. Howell
Monterrey High School
Lubbock
Free World
U.S
Africa
Russia
Red China
Cuba
Mao
Khrushchev
POCO
Hee
Ralph Waldo Emerson
San Pan
Rev. McIntosh
Germany
Finnand
Holland
Poland
Albania
Czechoslovakia
Turns & Man’s
Aewa
Gretel Wado
Duc
Norman
Ulee
York
Wall Street Charter
New York
UPI
Hornblow&Weeks
Cnn Net
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