North Texas drought aid expected this week
Congressman Graham Purcell announced that several North Texas counties with drought aid applications from the state ASCS office should receive final approval for baying and grazing programs this week. He noted a second dry year heightening outcomes for farmers and ranches and stressed the need for help to prevent deeper losses.
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North Texas
ASCS
Graham Purcell
Purcell
College Station
North West
Texas
Locals Visit Don Shanks and Family in Checotah
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamm and family of Checotah Oklahoma visited Don Shanks and family and Mrs. Allie Shanks.
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Robert Hamm
Checotah
Okla
Don Shanks
Allie Shanks
Julie June Bruce Born In Hall County Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ted Bruce of Estelline announce the birth of a daughter Julie June at 1 a m on April 30 in Hall County Hospital Memphis. The baby weighed six pounds six ounces at birth. Grandparents are Floyd Jackson of Lockney and Leslie Bruce of Estelline.
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Ted Bruce
Estelline
Julie June
Hall County Hospital
Memphis
Floyd Jackson
Lockney
Leslie Bruce
Local residents frequent visits and family gatherings
A flurry of visits spans Childress Lubbock and beyond as Mr. and Mrs. J B Stinnett and relatives host, travel, and attend events. Many stop by hospitals, funerals, weddings, and church services across Texas and nearby states, highlighting community ties.
Fort Worth family travels and local notices
Mrs Mamie Stamps travels to Fort Worth with her ill son. Mr and Mrs G S Menefee plan a visit to Guymon Oklahoma for Pioneer Celebration and to see her brother B A Stamps. Mr and Mrs Marvin Weir visiting Indianapolis with daughter and family then travel via Dallas to Indiana. Carl Spears to sell at Bowie flea market. Ethel Lanningham moved from Childress General to St Anthony’s Amarillo for tests with sisters and niece present. Adonis Hall injured in Amarillo auto crash but not hospitalized.
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Aubrey Testerman
J. B. Stinnett
Jimmie
Lubbock
J. B. Stinnett Sr
Childress
J. C. Smith
J. A. Stinnett
Pete Davis
Littlefield
J. L. Harris
Littlefield Hospital
Earl Moran
Oole James
Ethel Adams
Joe Lyles
Oliver Hightower
D. W. Grosclose
H. J. Henderson
Bobbie Henderson
Edwin Wyatt
Dale Inman
Tim Wyatt
Lachella
Joe Bob Sanhorn
Graham
Ted Jones
Canyon
Rayford Jones
Jerry
J. H. Cox
Vicki
Jerry Jones
Estelline
Brenda Mosely
Texas Tech
Hall County Hospital
Memphis
Bobbie Garrison
Amarillo
Terrell Deckard
Burkburnett
John Glover
North Dakota
Grace Glover
Lonnie Neeley
Charlene
Juanita Stinnett
Houston
Tad Gose
Mark Walls
Wichita Falls
Weldon Stinnett
Fort Worth
Matt
Missy
Jack Moore
Doris Ashberry
Dumas
Grady Staggs
Delvin
Patrick McGinnis
Randolph Steen
Hurst
George Mitchell
Graland
Carl Miller
Highpoint
Roy Miller
Jack
J. T. Miller
Tohoka
Gene Gambol
Roy Wygal
Im Pampa
R. E. Smith
Joe Keel
Joe Murrell Keel
Arch Gibson
Plainview
Jerry Conn
Gary
Hearn
Merrell Conn
Hall Burton
T. H. Burton
Turkey
Bob Wills
The
Baptist Church
Julia Browning
Robert White
Loss Maddox
Mamie Stamps
G. S. Menefee
Guymon
Okla
B. A. Stamps
Marvin Weir
Indianapolis
Ind
John Barringer
Dallas
Ethel Lanningham
Childress General Hospital
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Beulah Wood
Ruby Wheeler
LaVerna Matlock
Donna White Roenbrough
Adonis
Cotton) Hall
Shorty Hall
Jaycee Ett e Meeting Hosts Amarillo Event
Mrs Nick Christensen and Mrs Bill Blackburn attended an area Jaycee Ett e meeting in Amarillo Tuesday evening to allow members of Jaycee Ett e clubs to meet.
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Nick Christensen
Bill Blackburn
Amarillo
Jaycee-Ettes State President Candidates Named
Mrs Kay Johnson of Garland and Mrs Mary Lee of Mineral Wells are listed as candidates for State President of the Texas Jaycee Ettes.
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Kay Johnson
Garland
Mary Lee
Mineral Wells
The
Texas Jaycee- Ettes
Henderson Graduates Cum Laude From Southwestern State College
James Michael Henderson will graduate cum laude with a 3.37 average from Southwestern State College at Weatherford Oklahoma. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A T Henderson of Childress. Convocation exercises are set for May 19.
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Mike Henderson
James Michael Henderson
Southwestern State College
Weatherford
Oklo
A. T. Henderson
Childress
Southwestern
Cloverleaf 4-H Club Members Create Homemade Games
The Cloverleaf 4-H Club met at Fair Park on Thursday. Each member created a game for others including Laura Henley Nature Put Down Julia Leonard Gloves and Candy Tammy Smith Free for All Nancy Trent Swinging Statue Nola Hightower Red Rover and Lisa Baker Leap Frog. Refreshments were served.
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Cloverleaf Club
Cloverleaf 4-H Club
Fair Park
Laura Henley
Julia Leonard
Tammy Smith
Nancy Trent
Nola Hightower
Red Rover
Lisa Baker
Leap Frog
Birth of Angelia Marie Burns in Childress General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Stephen Burns announce the birth of a daughter Angelia Marie at 6 45 am May 3 in Childress General Hospital. The infant weighed eight pounds twelve ounces at birth.
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Stephen Burns
Angelia Marie
Childress General Hospital
Riding Club In Several Activities
Childress Riding Club has a busy schedule next week with a District Six Play Day at 1 30 p m Sunday in the Rodeo Arena. The group meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in city hall. On Wednesday they ride in the Santa Rosa Roundup Parade at Vernon assembling at 2 p m at the old ball park east of the city.
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Childress Riding Club
City Hall
Santa Rosa
Vernon
Ball Park
City
Viet Cong react to US border stance and war proposals
Thuy accuses the United States of violating the 1954 Geneva agreement by treating Vietnam as an international border. He says the U S invades with ground air and naval forces and denies Vietnam’s right to self defense. Mrs Binh labels US war ending plans absurd and reiterates Communist positions.
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United States
Thuy
Vietnam
Delegates to county convention chosen at precinct meetings
The precinct conventions will select delegates to the county conventions. Democratic precinct meetings begin at 2 30 p m. Republican precinct gathering follows polls closing at the lone GOP box in Wilson school. The meeting starts at 7 30 p m.
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Wilson School
Thieu Orders Shoot on Sight Amid Viet Cong Threats
Vietnamese forces brace for Viet Cong attacks as captured documents hint at planned terrorism during the offensive. US air power reports 500 strikes in five days over North Vietnam with 92 supply trucks and seven tanks destroyed or damaged in raids near the DMZ.
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Nguyen van Thieu
U. S
Navy
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dallas Criminal Analysis Team Maps Crime Trends
Martha McGee and two colleagues head a three person unit in the Dallas Police Department. Their task is to study crime data and identify emerging patterns to guide police strategy.
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Dallas
Martha McGee
Dallas Police Department
Map Walls Track Auto Thief Moves In Crime Office
In a map covered office Martha plots the path of auto thieves while a plainclothes officer and a woman handle ongoing business and residential burglaries. The piece notes three presidents dropped their original first names: Grant, Cleveland, and Wilson.
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Martha
U.S
Grant
Hiram
Cleveland
Stephen
Wilson
Thomas
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Ted Bruces
Carl Spears
Bowie Flea Market
Underwood
Southmoor Center
Underwood's
W. L. Bittle
W. C. McKinney
Tina Hightower
Kenneth Ellis
Bob Bigham
Ben McLeland
George Rice
Peggy Wetherington
W. E. Landrum
Northwest Texas Hospital
A. M. Woods
Zone Cross
C. M. Horton
Roy
John DeAver
Jcpenney
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