Barbecue and Dedication Planned for Fort Fisher Museum
An old-fashioned western bar-b-que will follow the dedication of Fort Fisher and the Homer Garrison Jr. Memorial Museum set for 10:00 a.m. Friday October 25 on the Fort Fisher grounds. Tickets are 2.00 and available at the Waco Chamber of Commerce and local banks. Distinguished guests include Waco Mayor H Malcolm Louden and state officials. Co-Chairmen Frank Nix and Donald Miller handle ticket sales with advance orders due by October 23.
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Fort Fisher
Homer Garrison, Jr., Memorial
Fort
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Waco
H. Malcolm Louden
Clifton W. Cassidy
Dallas
Texas Department of Public Safety Commission
Rex C. Cauble
Denton
C. T. McLaughlin
Snyder
Garrison
Pat Speir
Texas Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Safety Commission
Frank Nix
Donald Miller
Fort Fisher Committee
P. O
Nix
Ellis Rites Set For John Ellis Of Freeport
Funeral services are planned at Malcolm Stone Funeral Home Chapel for John Ellis of Freeport at 4 p.m. Sunday. Burial follows in Greenwood Cemetery, Longview, with Rev. Bill Lindktier officiating. Ellis, once a Gladewater resident, died of natural causes at his Freeport home. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Chesney, former Gladewater residents, with Chesney running an OK Wrecking Yard and Mrs. Chesney employed at Leake Clinic.
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John Ellis
Freeport
Malcolm Stone
Greenwood Cemetery
Longview
Bill Lindktier
Ellis
Gladewater
John Chesney
Chesney
Leake Clinic
PTA Members Hear Bob Hill In Informative Talk
Vice Principal Bob Hill presented the program at the High School PTA October meeting in the homemaking department. PTA President Gene Proctor chaired the business session and called for a secretary.
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PTA
Bob Hill
Gene Proctor
Nephew in NASA Training Program at Downey
Hugh W. McNeese of Sherman and nephew of local residents works as a supervisor of astronaut training at North American Rockwell's Space Division Downey California. He helped train NASA astronauts flight controllers and engineers for the first manned test flight and continues guiding future flights.
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Hugh W. McNeese
Sherman
John Sherman
McNeese
Space Division
North American Rockwell Corporation
Downey
Calif
NASA
Kennedy Space Center
Sherman High School
Austin College
University of Southern California
Jeanne Wolfe
Whitewright
Patwood Drive
la Habra
Lawrence E. Smith
Current Best Sellers Snapshot and Authors List
Publisher's Weekly compiled current top sellers across fiction and nonfiction. Notable fiction titles include Airport by Arthur Hailey, True Grit by Portis, Couples, Testimony of Two Men by Updike, and The Salzberg Connection. Nonfiction highlights include The Money Game by Smith and The Rich and the Super-Rich by Lundberg.
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Hailey
True Grit
Portis
Updike
Caldwell
Salzberg Connection
Macinnes
Smith
Lundberg
Servan-Schreiber
Tail and head movements reveal duck relationship study
Researchers observe a wild duck species displaying distinctive tail and head motions that may clarify its link to a related species more effectively than plumage patterns. The behavioral trait could aid taxonomic classification and understanding of evolutionary connections.
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Texas Outlook
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