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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1968

Page

2

West squad roster and coaching staff listed for August

Fred Goad of Wheeler leads the West squad coached by Buddy Fornes with assistant Ronnie Giles. Players include Mike Helton and Dale Douglass as quarterbacks from Groom and Abilene High, centers Charlie Smith and Jerry Lee, guards Jesse Martinez and Jackie Hanners, tackles Robert Clemmer and Dale Jackson, ends Monte Land and Terry Hawkins, and backs such as Larry Moore and Marvin Wilson. The August flower is the poppy.

Fred Goad Wheeler Buddy Fornes U Ronnie Giles Mike Helton Groom Dale Douglass Abilene High Charlie Smith Amasilg Palo Duro Jerry Lee Steve Bland Amarillo Ascosa Robert Clemmer Dale Jackson Olney Ed Robinson Hollis Danny Dial Orton Monte Land Clarendon Terry Hawkins Amarillo High Richard Parker Mempis Donnie Anders Stamford Larry Moore Childress Marvin Wilson Hale Center William Nacol Throckmorton Mark Timmons Matador Allen Willett Burkburnett Johnny Rekieta Paducah

Congregational Meeting for Presbyterians to Elect Pastor Nominee

The First Presbyterian Church will hold a congregational meeting after morning services to elect a Pastor Nomination Committee. They seek a minister to replace Rev Leslie F. Ellison who has joined Los Angeles Heights Presbyterian Church in San Antonio. A farewell party for the Ellisons is set for 7 30 p.m. in the church Hospitality Room.

First Presbyterian Church Leslie FE. Ellison Los Angeles Heights Presbyterian Church San Antonio

Loss of two US planes in action over North Vietnam report

American headquarters stated no additional USS planes were lost in the clash with North Vietnam's panhandle. A Navy F4 Phantom crashed southeast of Vinh and a Marine A6 Intruder went down about 30 miles north of the DMZ. A Joly Green Giant helicopter rescued the Intruder pilot after 20% hours in river water. The Phantom crew is listed as missing in action. New York leads the nation in talc, titanium, garnet and emery production.

North Vietnam Panhandle Vinh Demilitarized Zone

Fuller Brush Seeks Sales Trainee In Amarillo Area

Hiring for a sales management trainee to train and supervise Fullerettes. 25 to 40 hours weekly in the Chi'dress area with no travel. 850 to 106 per week plus sales commission and management override. Must have car phone references and a friendly personality. Apply at Fuller Brush 1624 Jordan Amarillo or call 806 355 4842.

Jordan Amarillo

Bishop Carlton elected to Northwest Texas Conference

Dr. Alfie Carlton of Perkins School of Theology was elected bishop of the Northwest Texas Conference. He previously led Dallas district ministry and served at Clyde Baird Saint John’s Laibboek First Methodist Dallas and University Park. The election was at Oklahoma City with consecration at St. Luke’s Church. The Carltons will reside in Albuquerque as the conference maps a new episcopal area with Northwest Texas and New Mexico headquarters.

Alfie Carton Perkins School of Southern Methodist University Dallas Northwest Texas Childress Carlton Clyde, Baird Saint John’s Methodist Church Laibboek First Methodist Rie Spring University Park Methodist Church Perkins McMurry College Athlene Perkins School of Theology Chicago University Drew Theological Seminary St. Luke’s Methodist Church Okhama City Eugene Slater San Antonio Texas Rio Grande Finis Crutchfield First Methodist Church Vernon New Mexico Albuquerque

Czech leaders abolish Eighth Commission amid reform promises

Prohlik loses head of the Central Committee Eighth Commission role and returns to army duty as the regime vows to end the political commissar system. Czech Slovak military journalists defend Prohlik against Red Star criticism while Deputy Premier Sik warns Stalinist elements remain in state structures.

Prohlik Red Star Dubcek Prehlik Sik Communist Party Rude Pravo

Listen-In campaign gimmick reshapes Nixon strategy

Washington reports on a new Nixon listen-in tactic where supporters invite voters to record three minute tapes detailing national concerns. Analysts see potential to replace rallies as voters share views directly with the candidate. Democrats may counter with a wave-in to mirror the format.

Washington UPI Citizens For Nixon T At Democratic National Committee Humphrey McCarthy

Deepest Gorge East of Rockies Near Payne Alabama

Little River Canyon near Payne Alabama is described as the deepest gorge east of the Rockies. The gorge stretches about 25 miles in length and reaches roughly 500 feet in depth.

Little River Canyon Ve Payne Ala Rockies

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