Local holiday travels and weather outlook
Fair and a little Warmer today with a high of 55 degrees. Notable visits include Capt. and Mrs. George A Leppert and children from Travis AFB arriving Monday to spend holidays with J. M. Long. Multiple families from Wellington Quanah Plainview Amarillo and Long Beach visit Childress and surrounding residents as Christmas plans unfold.
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Warner
George A. Leppert
George Ann and
Gregg
Travis Afb
Calif
J. M. Long
Maude Williamson
Corpus Christi
Dennis Walker
J. D. Hassell
Santa Rosa
N. Mex
Kathy Parrish
el Paso
Childress
Kathy
Hershell
Carl Parish
Carey
G. T. Wright
Grover
Raymond Horton
David Lee
Alta Taylor
Long Beach
Ralph Watson
Mike
Linda
Wellington
Arles Holtman
Busiess
Alton Jones
Quanah
Mercer Jowers
Weldon Fromm
Matador
E. J. Hassells
Jim Martindales
Carroll Boyd
Dumas
Charles Boyd
Louis Sally
Jimmy Kincaid
San Diego
Plainview
Ray Kincaid
Jimmy Dale Jackson
Jimmy Holeman
Amarillo
L. B. Jackson
Clyde Holeman
Water supply drives business in Childress and region
Morris Higley argues that permanent adequate water is essential for industry growth in Texas towns. He cites Greenbelt Water Authority timelines, dam leaks at Baylor Creek, and a proposed 242000 filtering plant, warning debt could doom Childress if water remains insecure.
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Texas Industrial Commission
Texas Greenbelt project faces extended drilling plan
Dr S H Townsend said core drilling for the Greenbelt project will occur in the next few months while the Texas Board of Water Engineers may grant an extension of water rights. Representative Ehrle warned that delays could cost rights downstream in Oklahoma. Joe Carter and Marvin Shurbet of the Board have visited the Greenbelt area to discuss progress and offered ongoing assistance.
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S. H Townsend
Board of Water Engineers
Ehrle
Oklahoma
Joe Carter
Texas Water Development Board
Carter
Marvin Shurbet
West Texas
Costly Flees Boston
Northeast Airlines announces a six aircraft Purejet fleet valued at over 30 million dollars including spare parts engines and accessories. The investment equals about ten thousand seven hundred fifteen cars at 2800 dollars each.
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Boston
UPI
Northeast Airlines
TV Coast To Coast Highlights 1961-42 Plans and Cast
New York UPI reports Don Knotts will take time off The Andy Griffith Show to star in The Last Time I See Archie a motion picture with Robert Mitchum and Jack Webb and others. Keaton Johnson Van Johnson Buster Keaton Gobel appear in CBS episodes shot in Denver Cheyenne and other locations. NBC outlines Cain's 100 and Woman in the Case crime series with Paul Monash as producer and Samuel Cain as crime fighter while Woman in the Case features a different leading woman each episode. Prince Nuyen joins the Hong Kong TV series on ABC as a semi regular after starring in The World of Suzie Wong stage version.
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New York
UPI
Don Knotls
Andy Griffith
Cbs-Tv
Archie
United Artists
Robert Mitchum
Jack Webb
NBC
MGM: TV
Cain
Pridticer
Paul Monash
Samuel Cain
Praince Nuyen
Suzie Wonk
Hong Kong
ABC
Ack Gaver
Kincaid Completes Naval Training Graduation
J R Kincaid son of Mr Ray G Kincaid of Childress graduated recruit training at the Dee ce Training Center in California. The nine week program ended with a full dress parade and review before military officials and civilians, transforming a raw recruit into a Navy Bluejacket ready for fleet duty.
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San Diego
Calif
J R. Kincaid
Ray G. Kincaid
Avenue C. SW
Dow Jones Weekly Stock Averages End Dec 16 1960
The week ended December 16 1960 saw the Dow Jones averages with intra day highs and lows. The 30 Industrials rose 6.88 points, rails up 0.09, utilities up 1.20, and 65 stocks gained 1.93 overall.
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Dow . Jones
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Rrcrur
Morris Higley
Texas
Abilene
Harlingen
San Antonio
Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority
Shell Townsend
Baylor Creek Dam
High Plains
Baylor Lake
Greenbelt Authority
Greenbelt Pro
the Lakes
United States Department of Health
West Texas Utilities Company
Lake
Pauline
Greenbelt Water Authority
Panhandle
The
State Board of Water Engineers
Ual
I Ae
Mee
TV Coast
van Johnson
Buster Keator
George Gobel
CBS
Keaton
Ure
Dorothy Collins
Denver
Johnson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Kincaid
Whize’s TV
N. Main St
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