Junior Class Presents Two Dates For Tonight Play
The Junior class at Childress High School stages a three act comedy tonight at 7 30 in the auditorium Admission is 50 cents for students and 75 cents for adults Student directors Judy Burkett Jan Harwell and Laura Tutor with Don Howard directing assisted by Mrs Loretta Kaplan Cast includes Gla nel Webb Ron Dishman Carol Denny Dan Martin Gary Compton Beverly Caswell Lindsey Waltermire Gary Har grove Sue Estell Ronald Clift Jo Lynn Cargile Mike Smotherman Johnny Martin and Lynn Nabers The plot follows Vera and John Mayfield and their teenage daughters Sally and Anne confronting common family situations
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Childress High School
Judy Burkett
Jan Harwell
Laura Tutor
Don Howard
Loretta Kaplan
Glanel Webb
Ron Dishman
Carol Denny
Dan Martin
Gary Compton
Beverly Caswell
Linday Waltermire
Quanah Seeks New Head Football Coach and AD
Quanah High School interviews for head football coach and athletic director as Bill West’s two year contract nears expiry in May. The board may hire from applicants across central and north Texas and keep West on until a new agreement is settled. West will also continue coaching the track team during the transition.
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Quanah
Quanah High School
Bill West
Directo
Central
North Texas
Curtis Dickenson
West
Shrine Club Forms in Childress to Sponsor DeMolay Chapter
A Shrine Club is organized in Childress to sponsor a DeMolay chapter with W. W. Kinney as president, A. A. Bass as vice president, and Jim Martindale as secretary treasurer. Fourteen boys have joined DeMolay. twenty five more are needed for a charter. Members are aged 14 to 21. Wichita Falls Masokat Temple Divan officers and members hosted a dinner to aid the organization.
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Childress
W. W. Kinney
A. A. Bass
Jim Martindale
de- Molay
Wichita Falls
W P. Howle
H. M. Butler
Rabbani
C. A. Muehlberger
Rabban
Hal L. Hyer
W. A. Speentz
A. B. Lockhart
Donald Black Presents Land Titles Program for B P W
Donald Black discussed land titles for B P W Thursday night and was assisted by Howard Newberry who showed films to illustrate the talk. Mrs Louise Bowers introduced the program.
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Donald Black
B&pw
Howard Newberry
Louise Bowers
Seven Inches Of Snow Falls In South Texas Storm
A late winter storm dumped up to seven inches of snow across a 150 mile belt from Midland to Lufkin. The Austin airport logged four inches and several area schools closed. One death was linked to the weather as winds of up to 40 mph created blizzard conditions in the Panhandle.
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South Texas
Texas
Midland
Lufkin
Austin
Ft. Hood
Temple Sweetwater
San Antonio
Laredo
Houston
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
L. D. Whitecotton
Panhandle
Oswald Brother Returns For More Testimony
Robert L. Oswald appears for a second day of testimony before the Kennedy assassination probe. The older Oswald brother is expected to complete his account of Lee Harvey Oswald s life during the closed session as Marina Oswald remains among the relatives who testified.
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Washington
UPI
Lee Harvey Oswald
Special Commission
Robert L. Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Robert Oswald
Oswald
Lee
Marina
Coin Club to Meet at City Hall Monday
The Childress Coin Club will meet at 7 30 p m Monday in City Hall. A coin quiz and a prize awarded to the winner, plus a door prize. A report of the directors meeting will be issued and all members urged to attend with a guest.
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Coin Club
Childress Coin Club
Johnson to deliver major policy address with Mexican leader
President Johnson and Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos travel to Palm Springs for two days of diplomacy and a noon UCLA address. They will receive honorary degrees and discuss international tensions with aides and Latin America experts.
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Palm Springs
Calif
UPI
Johnson
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Mexico
University of California At Los Angeles
Ucla
Lopez Mateos
CST
Lady Bird
Dean Rusk
Perts
Latin America
Washington
Los Angeles
Los Angeles International
Satur
Johnson Urges Peace Moves in Cyprus and Viet Nam Crisis
President Johnson speaking at UCLA with Mexico’s Lopez Mateos outlined U S goals for Cyprus Viet Nam and Panama urging an end to bloodshed in Cyprus a fair settlement with Panama and warning against external meddling in Viet Nam He cited Cuban provocation but defended keeping Guantanamo secure.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Johnson
Cyprus
Panama
Viet Nam
White House
America
United States
Lopez Mateos
Ucla
South Viet Nam
Canal Zone
Cuba
Guantanamo
Havana
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Guantanamo Bay
Public Aid Outlay In Childress County 21200 Monthly
Government report shows Childress County old age aid averages 48 with 73 nationally. Families with dependent children receive 18 per child against 31 nationally. Disabled adults 20 per 10000 get 54 monthly, total aid 21200 monthly.
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Bureau of Family Services
Childress
United States
Panhandle Plains Automobile Club Elects Officers and Directors
The Panhandle Plains Automobile Club, renamed from Panhandle Automobile Club after expanding to South Plains counties, held its annual meeting in Amarillo yesterday afternoon. Rex Webster of Lubbock, formerly Childress, was elected to the board alongside directors Guy Lawrence Hereford Charley Burton Pampa Dr T M Montgomery Erwin Ochsner Gene Miller Frank Hobgood Lloyd Laird and F W Ansley all of Amarillo and Morris Higley. Higley has served on the board for over 25 years, the longest tenure. Lawrence was elected president Ansley vice president and Laird treasurer.
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Panhandle Plains Automobile Club
Amarillo
South Plains
Panhandle Automobile Club
Rex Webster
Lubbock
Childress
Guy Lawrence
Hereford
Charley Burton
Pampa
T. M. Montgomery
Erwin Ochsner
Gene Miller
Frank Hobgood
Lloyd Laird
Prospective Jurors Dropped in Ruby Trial
In Dallas the defense at Jack Ruby's murder trial struck a prospective juror amid questions of bias as Judge Joe Brown weighed peremptory challenges. One venireman was dismissed for cause. the defense has used six of its 15 challenges while the prosecution used only one. Ruby attended court quietly as both sides faced delays and the judge considered moving the trial out of Dallas.
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Dallas
UPI
Jack Ruby
Melvin Belli
Bill Bohannon
Lone Star Steel Co
Joe Brown
Belli
Lee Harvey Oswald
Brown
Bohannon
Ruby
Joe H. Tonnhill
Tonnhill
Atty Henry Wade
Atty
A. D
Jim) Bowie
Joy
Caesar
Townhill
Joe B. Brown
Criminal District Court No. 3
Texas
Rosemary
Two Wells Go Down in Michie Sandhills
City Manager Louis Sally reports two wells in Michie Sandhills are not pumping. Pumps are being pulled to diagnose the problem in Well No 7 at 50 gpm and Well No 12 at 65 gpm. Water from the Michie Sandhills currently supplies all city water.
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Michie
Michie Sandhills
Louis Sally
Sally
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Anne Mayfield
Linda Waltermire
Stella Chandler
Vera Mayfield
John Mayfield
Gary Hargrove
William Chandler
Shrine Club
UP International
Weather Bureau
Abilene
Fort Worth
Waco
Fruen
Halifax
N.S
U.S. Coass Guard
IN Childress
New York
Childress County
United Stat
Elizabeth Stone
Gordon McLendon
U.S. Senate
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