Social Calendar of Week Events at Local Churches and Clubs
Weekday deadlines for social calendar notices are 9 a m for Sunday issue and 11 a m Saturday. Events include First Methodist Senior Adult Fellowship luncheon at 10 am, 4-H dress judging in courthouse basement, Good Neighbor Club, South Childress HDC with Mrs. Lonnie Elkins, Wesleyan Guild supper at First Methodist, High Point HDC 1:30 pm, 4-H Dress Review tea in WDC, Gays Studio twirling recital at Hotel Childress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Good Neighbor Club
South Childress
Lonnie Elkins
Wesleyan Guild
High Point
WDC
Hotel Childress
Scout’s practice burns one acre in dry oats field
An 11-year-old boy scout attempting to qualify for the firemanship merit badge started a blaze in a dry wild oats field near his home. Four engines battled the fire, which burned about one acre before being controlled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose, Calif
UPI
Death of a Salesman Best Entertainment Program of 1965 66
Hollywood critic Rick Du Brow notes CBS telecast Death of a Salesman as the top entertainment achievement of the 1965-66 season in a Critics Consensus poll of 12 television columnists. Barbra Streisand special Color Me Barbra follows. no network series wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
CBS- TV
Arthur Miller
Lee J. Cobb
Mildred Dunnock
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Memphis
Houston
Seattle
St. Louis
Detroit
Miami
Washington
D.C
Fred Friendly
CSB News
Nbctv Network
Xerox Corp. 1
Mr. Friendly
Xerox Corp
Nbc-Tv
CBS
Senate
Viet Nam
Friendly
William Buckley
First US passenger car built by Duryea in 1895
United Press International notes the Duryea Motor Wagon produced in Springfield Massachusetts in 1895 as the first regularly manufactured US passenger automobile, contrasting earlier demos with this milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
United States
Duryea
Duryea Motor Wagon
Springfield
Mass
Local Forecast and Social Happenings In Amarillo
Partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of a tonight thunderstorm. low 60s high near 89 on Thursday. Hospital presence notes Mrs Olevia Pratt of Childress in St Anthony’s Amarillo. Mrs Jack Gibbs returns to Denver after visiting family. Former residents Neila Richie Amarillo and Donna Richie Hedley attend graduation with Shirley Hightower. Out of town guests Miss Diane Huddleston and family attend commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's Hospital
Amarillo
Olevia Pratt
Childress
Jack Gibbs
Denver
Joel Martin
Neila Richie
Donna Richie
Hedley
Shirley Hightower
Diane Huddleston
Eddie Huddleston
Christi
Jerry Huddleston
Twirling Recital Friday Night At Hotel Childress
The public is invited to a twirling recital by Bonnie Gay's Studio pupils at 8 p.m. Friday in the Hotel Childress ballroom. Performers include Mary Ann Felton Mary Kathryn Dodgen Beverley Weatherbee Andrea Rogers Sheila Dit Pam Fenter Rhonda and Sherry Hardison. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Gay
Hotel Childress
Mary Ann Felton
Mary Kathryn Dodgen
Beverley Weatherbee
Andrea Rogers
Sheila Dit
Pam Fenter
Rhonda
Sherry Hardison
Visiting Hours and Admissions Update
Morning and afternoon visiting hours listed with morning 9:30 to 10:38 and afternoon 2:30 to 4. Evening hours 7 to 8:39. Admissions include Mrs. Jim Stevens Bud Simpson Benestes Reyes on Tuesday. Dismissals list several patients including Mrs. B. E. Bradford and Rev Don Conner with today’s date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Stevens
Bud Simpson
Benestes Reyes
B. E. Bradford
David Carroll and
Baby
Carrie Stewart
Terry Davis
Don Conner
Carl Miller
Almanac 1966 May 25 historical notes and quotes
On May 25, 1966 a historical almanac lists events including the Constitutional Convention's first session at Independence Hall in Philadelphia in 1787, Babe Ruth's 714th and final homer in 1935, Shanghai's fall to Chinese Communists in 1949, and the 1964 Prince Edward County school closure ruling. It notes Emerson's birth in 1803 and a Joseph Conrad thought for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Babe Ruth
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
Pirates
Shanghai
Supreme Court
Prince Edward County
Extreme heat and cold reported across continental U.S.
The U.S. Weather Bureau logged a high of 106 degrees at Presidio Texas on Tuesday excluding Hawaii and Alaska. The morning low reached 31 degrees at Craig Colorado.
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New York
UPI
U.S. Weather Bureau
Hawaii
Alaska
Presidio
Tex
Craig
Colo
Australian woman wins breach of promise suit in Texas
Enid Barnard of Sydney, Australia, received $2,750 damages after a breach of promise case. She had sold holdings in her country to marry Arnold Carroon of Lindale, Texas, but learned he was married.
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Tyler
Tex
UPI
Enid Barnard
Miss Barnard
Sydne
Australia
Texas
Arnold Carron
Lindale
Carroon
Plainview Figures Named in Local Notices
Plainview residents Mmes Louis J. McBee and Charlie McBee join Luia Huddleston and E. F. Adams of High Point in a set of community notices. Details unclear in readable text.
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Plainview
Mmes
Louis J. McBee
Charlie McBee
Luia Huddleston
E. F. Adams
High Point
Mrs Smith Hosts Deme Striving HDC Program
Mrs Beal Smith led a Home Demonstration Club meeting on tireless meals with 23rd Psalm prayer and new recipes tried. Hostesses Mrs J W Bryant and Mrs Willis Moran assisted. M H Conn elected THDA nominee. Secret Pal gifts exchanged. attendees included Virgil Gan jbel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell
Beal Smith
Home Demonstration Club
J. W Bryant
Willis Moran
C. C. Lamb
M. H. Conn
THDA
Virgil Ganjbel
Hall Burton
Jim Phillips
Charlie Whitten
A. G. Woods
Roy Wygal
Truman Mabry
Deanna Bryant
Watts Home Hosts Family Dinner Ahead of Summers Rothwell Harvey Reunion
Special High Point report notes Mr and Mrs V A Watts hosting a pre reunion dinner for extensive Summers Rothwell Harvey families and related relatives. Attendees include R B Summers Clovis N M Albert Smith Eddie Smith and son Farwell L F Watts Charlie Watts families Wellington Utah Salt Lake City attendees Gobhie Case Annie Mullins K L Fouch Lee Rothwell C F Summers Morris Smith Charles Dean Summers Farwell.
Sorosis Club Officers Installed in Paducah Meeting
Sorosis Club held its final meeting at Mrs. Mart Robertson's home where installation officer Mrs. Jessie Thomas charged new officers including Grover Wilson as president and James Terry as vice president. Delegates reported on the Texas FWC convention in Lubbock and district awards were listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
Sorosis Club
Mart Robertson
Jessie Thomas
Grover Wilson
James Terry
W. H Worley
Allen Horley
Ola Mae Biddy
G. N Robertson
J. E. Norris
Calvin Brooks
Federation
B.L. Mayo
Wilson
Texas Fwc
Lubbock
Santa Rosa
Thomas
B. L. Mayo
Eddie Crumpton
Arnie Bohner
Birthday wishes for Cliff Campbell and friends
Happy birthday tomorrow to Cliff Campbell announced by Herman Smith Jack Wheeler M H Conn Glenda Westerfield. Also sending best wishes to Mr and Mrs Ray Mooney on their anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Campbell
Herman Smith
Jack Wheeler
M. H. Conn
Glenda Westerfield
Mrs
Ray Mooney
Churches Brewer Circle Examines War on Poverty
Mrs. Fletcher Carter led a program on War On Poverty at the Church Brewer Circle meeting held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. J. D. Hudson's home. Mrs. John Cates presided over business, with officers reporting a year’s work and gifts presented to Mrs. Cates. Refreshments were served to guests and members including Mines Pittman Hardin Verner Key Bailiff Keiles Boykin Towles Dorsey.
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John Cates
Poets Read By Mrs Hamilton At Tuesday Meeting
Mrs Duane Bruce led the program and read several poems by Ralph Waldo Emerson during the Tuesday afternoon gathering at Mrs A P Hamilton Sr's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Bruce
Ralph W. Emerson
A. P. Hamilton Sr
Treasury approves fiscal year balance through May 20
Treasury reports for the year ending May 20 showing withdrawals 127,828.41 and 125.62, deposits 119,248.19 and 940,61, cash balance 7,732,541.336,78, public debt 318,368,678.793, gold 13,531,591.480,07.
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Washington
UPL
Treasury
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Cuilor
Jack Paar
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Johnson
Eisenhower
Truman
Humphrey
Nixon
Robert Kennedy
Barry Goldwater
Television III
By Rick DU Brow
Early Bird
Cbs-Tv
Vernon
Music Center
the Music Center
Norsworthy Music Center
Main Street
Vernon, Texas
the Almanac
Joseph Conrad
Fenneys
Banchcraft
Penney
Fenn-Prest
Penney’s Tennis Oxfords
Mines
Mary Pittman
Wade McConnell
Fred Sherwood
S. W. Hunter
J. L. Benham
Jim Cribbs
Cates
Cash & Carry
Hargrave's
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