Weekend Visit Highlights Long List of Relatives
Locals Mrs. Alex Saied and Sammy visit Corpus Christi relatives over the weekend. A large gathering at the Cheatheams includes the Iveys and Cheatheams from Tyler Big Spring and Lubbock. Others joining Mr. and Mrs. Paul Phillips include residents from Bloomington China Lake Arlington Amrillo Quanah and Childress.
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Alex Saied
Sammy
Corpus Christi
C. J. Cheatheam
R. C. Ivey
Tyler
S. T. Cheatheam
Cindy
Big Spring
Terry Cheatheam
Lubbock
Clyde Ivey
Winslow, Ariz
Edith Lesley
Childress
Charles Cheatheam
Here
Paul Phillips
Henry Phillips
Bloomington
Calif
Herman Teller
Scott
China Lake
Henry Gaston
Brownfield
Gene Risen
Mike
Arlington
Jimmy Phillips
Gary
Quail
Jo Ann Foster
Amrillo
Will Dettenhaim
Jay
Quanah
Herschel Eason
N. G. Hulen
Maurice Ferris
Renee
Riding Club Ice Cream Supper and Rodeo Practice
The Childress Riding Club will hold an ice cream supper at 6 p m on Saturday. They will then conduct a pivot practice at the Old Settler Rodeo on July 13 14 and 15. Members should bring cream cookies bowls and spoons to the rodeo arena meeting.
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Childress Riding Club
Rodeo Arena
Don Strickland On Dean's Honor Roll At TTU
Don A. Strickland son of Mr and Mrs C A Strickland of Childress was named to the Dean's Honor Roll for the spring semester at Texas Tech University with a 3.25 GPA. A business major he plans to graduate August 15.
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Don A. Strickland
C.A Strickland of
Childress
Texas Tech University
TTU
FHA Workshop Attended by OIX at Texas Tech Campus
Six from Childress High School homemaking department attended a Future Homemakers of America workshop at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Attendees included teachers Barbara Waybourn and Ann Anders and four FHA officers Kathy Morey Becky Trammel Patty Sprayberry and Susan Brown. The workshop discussed changing the state degree to a report titled Encounter to be used next year.
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Childress High School
Lubbock
Future Homemakers of America
Texas Tech University
FHA
Barbara Waybourn
Ann Anders
Kathy Morey
Becky Trammel
Patty Sprayberry
Susan Brown
Sinclair Family News Highlights Achievements and Moves
Ken S. Sinclair of Arlington received a Certificate of Academic Achievement from Texas Christian University for a spring GPA above 3.5 while working for Texas Industries and serving in the Texas National Guard. His sister in law Connie LaHiell earned a Registered Nurse certificate after UT Houston. she and husband Mike plan a move to San Antonio for a CPA job. The Sinclairs attended son Jack’s Arlington wedding to Joyce Fielder. Jack works for Texas Industries as a pre stress concrete inspector and will enroll in college this fall. he is also a Texas National Guard tank commander.
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Ken S. Sinclair
Arlington
Chester Sinclair
Childress
Texas Christian University
Texas Industries
Dallas County
Texas National Guard
Sinclairs
Connie LaHiell
University of Texas At Houston
Mike
San Antonio
Sinclair
Jack
Joyce Fielder
Gainesville
Chalk Hill
Paul Revere’s Ride at Age Forty Highlighted
The article notes Paul Revere, a patriot of the American Revolution, was forty years old when he mounted his famous horseback ride.
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Paul Revere
Clown Make-up Demonstration At Rotary Club Next Week
Childress Rotary Club will hear a clown make-up demonstration at next week's meeting, presented by the Childress Jaycees. Charles Carter and Delbert Wasson will lead, with a short program by the clown group. Jaycees delegates spoke today for a Jaycee award.
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Childress Rotary Club
Childress Jaycees
Jaycees
Charles Carter
Delbert Wasson
Jaycee
Larry Davis
Bill McKinney
Vaughan B. Nowling
Lloyd Blackwell
Two Accidents Investigated by Police Department
Two automobile crashes were reported yesterday afternoon. The first occurred at 3 30 p.m. on U S 287 when Roscoe Cagle’s westbound car hit Meechom Guy Hulen’s eastbound vehicle as Hulen attempted a left onto Main Street. Hulen received a ticket for failure to grant right of way. The second crash occurred around 6 p.m. on Avenue B Se when Carrie Mae Diggs’s westbound car tried a left onto Third Street and collided with Dudley Jake Head’s eastbound vehicle. Diggs was slightly injured and the investigation continues.
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Roscoe Cagle
U.S. 287
Meechom
Guy Hulen
U.S 287
Main Street
Hulen
Carrie Mae Diggs
Avenue B Se
Third Street
Dudley Jake Head
Avenue B
Sears
Diggs
Stormy weather shifts across West and Central Texas
Thunderstorms churned through Amarillo Wellington Shamrock toward the south and east past Childress Vernon Wichita Falls Plainview and Lubbock with a low pressure trough blamed by officials. Winds to 61 mph at Dyess AFB Abilene and 49 mph at Midland accompanied hail as temperatures ranged dawn 57 to 79 across the state and forecasts promised continued warm, partly cloudy to cloudy skies.
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Amarillo
Wellington
Shamrock
Childress
Vernon
Wichita Falls
Plainview
Lubbock
Brownwood
San Saba
Austin
West Texas
Texas
Leakey and
Sabinas
Bend
Louisiana
Dyess Air Force Base
Abilene
Midland
Dalhart
Panhandle
del Rio
Mexican
Galveston
Showers Dwindle in West as East Promises Rain Friday
Weather update notes showers slowly dwindling in the western part of the state today and in the eastern portion Friday as rain chances persist.
Stocks Inch Ahead as Market Shows Tepid Turnout
The midday Dow Jones industrial average rose to 950.26, up 3.17 points amid moderate trading. Reports also say the United States seeks a UN Security Council meeting to urge action against airliner hijacking, while Sen Proxmire calls for a court martial over unauthorized strikes in Vietnam. The Shah of Iran pledges oil to Western firms and cooperation with foreign oil interests.
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New York
United Nations
United States
Security Council
Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Air Force Today
John D Lavelle
North Vietnam
London
Iran
Tehran
Chapman Pincher
London Daily Express
Texas leads six state cattle inventory as six states grow
Texas tops the June 1 cattle feedlot totals with 1,363,000 head, up 10 percent from a year earlier, while Colorado California Nebraska and Kansas show gains and a seven state total reaches 9,075,000 cattle. Campaign finance figures reveal Wayne Connally spent more than his opponent Hobby.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
California
Kansas
Texas
Senate hearing probes Toole on Yantis and air water cleanup
Senator Schwartz grilled Appropriations official Toole about keeping Hugh Yantis as Texas Water Quality Board director. He questioned Yantis role as a witness for Houston Light & Power and Toole defended enforcement of the law urging industries to clean up or face fines.
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Senate
Bob Bullocks
A R Schwartz
Galveston
Toole
Hugh Yantis
Texas Water Quality Board
Schwartz
Yantis
Texas
May cattle on feed report shows higher Texas and Iowa feedings
The May cattle on feed totals reached 16 million head, up 17 percent from last May. Texas feeders placed 557000 August. Iowa added 150000 head, a 416 percent rise from May of the previous year.
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Texas
Carat Origin Ties to Bean Weight in Stone Trade
Historical note explains carat as a seed weight from carob beans used to measure precious stones. The term denotes a weight based on seeds, reflecting early gem weighing practices and the phrase be ing of so many beans.
Makris Denies SEC Ties Amid Trial Testimony
Makris reportedly told SEC investigators he had no dealings with Sharp or a Roman Catholic order running a local preparatory school. In court, Sharp and two Jesuit priests said they discussed a trust fund with Makris, countering his statement to federal officials. Defense argues brain tumor affects his statements. passport returned and bond kept. Perjury conviction could yield up to five years in prison and a $2,000 fine.
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SEC
Makris
Sharp
Welfare funds and food stamp plan outlined by Texas official
The welfare commissioner cited HEW assurances that Texas qualifies for 75 percent federal funding for social services. Plans include psychiatric, family planning, migrant labor, drug abuse control, and job training programs to reduce welfare reliance. A statewide food stamp program would cost about 7.7 million dollars next year, rising to 17 million when fully phased in, with eligibility for welfare recipients and some non relief poor families.
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HEW
Texas
Smith
Vowell
Eligible seniors to receive food stamps
A proposal would extend food stamp eligibility to people over 65, expanding access for senior citizens. The plan seeks to ensure older residents receive assistance for groceries amid rising costs.
Counterfeiting Fears Prompt Digest of Bank Ink Costs
The report cites counterfeit operations exploiting distinctive fabrics and costly ink removal. Dallas Federal Reserve is grinding notes while Philadelphia Cleveland and Minneapolis banks plan to shift from burning to grinding. The government aims to wind up with about $1 billion in high quality bills.
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Co. HH. Tomkinson
Manapermeani
Dallas Federal Reserve Bank
Ciecinn
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Mineapolis
Tomkinson
Tipures
Fie
The Girl Who Came To Dinner
Mrs Starr lives alone in a pleasant English house until Chris, a teenage runaway, arrives and unsettles her. The widow grows attached yet faces evasions and lies as a hidden danger unfolds, trapping her in a chaotic horror. Miles A. Smith Associated Press reports on this suspenseful novel.
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Mrs. Stark
Jon Godden Knopt
Chris
Starr
Miles A. Smith
Associated Press
Sicilian Defense in a Black Mob Thriller
New York lawyer Iannuzzi crafts a fast moving thriller about a Black group challenging white crime bosses. Kidnappers seize Sal Angeletti, head of a Sicilian family, and enlist former mobster Gianni Aquilino to rescue him, with Aquilino’s cold logic driving the tense chase.
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Iannuzzi
New York City
Sal Angeletti
Gianni Aquilino
Aquilino
Phil Thomas
Associated Press
One of a kind SI bill shows Washington portrait
A rare currency note named SI bears George Washington and the Great Seal, marking it as the only denomination under 500 without a handimark image.
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George Washington
The
United States
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