Childress Invites Brooklyn Doctors for New Clinic Plan
A Brooklyn couple, Dr Edgardo Macalino and his wife, were invited to Childress to evaluate joining the Butler Clinic project. The Medical Crisis Committee aims to raise 50000 to fund a clinic, with Dr Larry Moore reporting board support and a June 24 fundraising target.
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Edgardo Macalino
Butler Clinic
Maynard
Childress
Ronny Leach
Hospital District Board
Larry Moore
Medical Crisis Committee
Hospital Board
Moore
Lancer
Childress County
Bill (Ivie) Ross
Kent Services Are Scheduled For Today
Funeral services for William Edgar Kent age 73 to be held at Newberry Chapel at 4 p.m. with minister J. R. Chism officiating. Burial in Childress Cemetery. He died Tuesday in Amarillo VA Hospital. Born May 13, 1904 in Jesse Oklahoma, World War II veteran. Survivors include daughter Geraldine Beavers, son Conrad Kent, sisters Effie Cagle and Artie Arnn, brother Ernest Kent, stepmother Lucy Kent, seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
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William Edgar Kent
Childress
Newberry Chapel
J. R. Chism
Childress Church of Christ
Childress Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Veterans Administration Hospital
Amarillo
Jesse
Oklo
Geraldine Beavers
Conrad Kent
Effie Cagle
Artie Arnn
Ernest Kent
Quanah
Lucy Kent
Clyde Hackler
Earnest Love
Delbert Seal
Bill Hill
Lewis Loter
K. V. James
Rotary Club Beard Growing Contest Sets July Fourth Prize
Rotary Club sponsors a beard growing contest at Fair Park on July 4 with $300 in cash prizes. Entry is open to all who start. to win prizes participants must register and be present for judging. A $2 permit is available for those not wishing to grow a beard.
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Jim Howard
Rotary Club
Fair Park
Jake Davis
A. E. Stephens
Clarissa
Tax valuation for Childress ISD doubles to market value
The Childress Independent School District board voted to raise the assessed valuation from 50.6 percent of market value to 100 percent. Whether this increases or decreases actual taxes hinges on a Texas Legislature special session action.
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Childress Independent School District
The
Childress Independent School
Texas
Equalization Board
Glen Lowrance
Lowrance
Hill Says If Runs He'll Win By Atty Gen. Hill Eyes 1978 Run
Atty Gen. John Hill, a 30 year veteran of Texas politics and a millionaire lawyer, hints a potential challenge to Gov. Dolph Briscoe in the 1978 Democratic primary. He says he would win if he enters, cites no new taxes as Briscoe’s stance but argues higher local property taxes contradict the slogan. Hill, 53, discusses growth in Texas and his public service goals while maintaining he seeks the governorship for the state’s benefit.
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Hill
Briscoe
East Texas
John Luke Hill Jr
Texas
Houston
John Coed
University of Texas
Trial Owyer
Bitsy
Martin
Lawrance
Bob Jones
Texas Education Agency
Janice Orbison
Karen Sue Keith
Abilene
Texas Tech
Carol Freeman
Court transfers Vaughan Nowlin cotton cases to county districts
Chief Justice James A. Ellis of the 7th Court of Civil Appeals Amarillo overruled a rehearing in the Vaughan B Nowlin cotton litigation involving the First State Bank of Childress and four cotton companies against 31 Paducah farmer plaintiffs. He severed and transferred the actions to each defendant county district court and dissolved the temporary injunction restraining warehouse receipts.
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Paducah
James A. Ellis
7Th Court of Civil Appeals
Amarillo
First State Bank of
R. J. Balch
Ellis
R. E. Huntley Cotton Company
Paducah Compress and Warehouse Co
Balch
Supreme Court of Texas
Housing Authority seeks 60 more low housing units
Directors voted to ask Childress city to approve a 60 unit expansion, adding to the 50 units already in operation. The request will go to the City Council at the next regular meeting. Also approved the 1977 78 budget.
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City of
Childress Medical Crisis Committee raises funds past $17K
Within days the committee reports donations totaling 17 100 dollars with leaders urging immediate action. Donations are accepted by mail or at local banks with pickup arrangements available. Chamber of Commerce pledges 2 000 dollars and notes aims to finance Butler Clinic and sharpen medical facilities as the grand jury plans meetings Friday morning.
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Childress Medical Crisis Committee
Pat Steed
Childress County
Larry Moore
Childress
First State Bank
First National Bank
Childress Hospital Auxiliary
Lancer Homes
Lanehart Ind
Vernon Savings and Loan
James Driver
H. S. Black Abstract
Circle N Cleaners
Lee Hollingsworth
David Galligan
Bridal Bit
Sid Holland Co
Childress Tractor Co
Rucker’s Ear! Harwell Insurance Co
Roger's
Gulf Oil linked to uranium cartel, documents reveal
Documents obtained by a House investigations unit show Gulf Oil Corp and its Canadian subsidiaries actively participated in an international cartel to fix uranium prices and supplies. The report highlights cross border involvement and potential market manipulation.
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Washington
Gulf Oil Corp
House
Childress Residents Oppose Lone Star Rate Hike
Judge in Childress rejects Friday hearing on Lone Star Gas dig order. Temporary ruling allows continued street work while residents condemn the 4.46 percent rate hike sought, with many locals voicing concerns over bills and digging in alleys. The city attorney termed the hearing mute.
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City of
Lone Star
Childress
Andy Hudson
Rick Barnett
Reg Madison to Address First Baptist Childress as Minister
Reg Madison of Henrietta will speak at the First Baptist Church of Childress on Sunday as a guest in view of a call to service as minister of music and youth for the church. He would succeed Bill Cleveland, who moved to Jacksboro.
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Reg Madison
Henrietta
First Baptist Church of Childress
Bill Cleveland
Jacksboro
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