02 Jun 1962
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Newspaper
Irving Daily News Texan
Location
Irving, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1962
Page
1
A Holl yoke optometrist and his wife with six children intend to abandon their thriving practice to relocate to New Mexico as missionaries. The move aims to devote their lives to service in the mission field.
In Dallas Texas Democratic runoff voters will choose between former Navy Secretary John Connally and Houston lawyer Don Yarborough for the party nomination to be governor. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm with machine voting in major cities and paper ballots elsewhere.
Groundbreaking for Irving North Christian Church set for 3 p m Sunday at Rochelle and Carpenter Rd. The project is sponsored by the Dallas County joint board of Christian Churches with cooperation from First Christian Church of Irving. Rev. Joe R. Babb serves as interim minister. First unit to be completed by September includes fellowship hall and Sunday School rooms for 250. later a sanctuary for 750. Irby George chairs the steering committee. Clarence Williams, building committee chair. Dr T T Swearingen will preside. Ed Demetri, Dallas County joint board president, will attend.
The report from Portland Oregon notes a proposed change to marriage licenses to accommodate unusually large couples. It highlights an Iranian student Manoucher Pourmanafza dehardabili and an Oregon City woman as examples in the discussion.
Shady Oaks Baptist Church in Hurst will break ground for a second unit Sunday at 2:30 p.m followed by an ordination service for new deacons. The 74 by 64 foot building will add chapel educational and office space. the existing 40 by 80 foot unit opened in 1961 and will gain a second floor later this year.
North Richland Hills Mrs Jean Pearson sixth grade teacher at Smithfield Elementary was arrested on forgery charges Thursday. She posted $1,000 bond Friday with her father B F Pearson of Weatherford acting as surety. The Tar rant County Sheriff's Department says she forged documents to purchase items during a luncheon at Diamond Oaks Country Club hosted by Smithfield faculty.
A 140 page Agriculture Department investigation concluded Billie Sol Estes would appeal to Secretary Freeman and to President Kennedy to block actions against his cotton allotment schemes. The report, completed Oct. 27, 1961, notes Estes pressed officials and claimed his agents followed proper rules while tying up $2 to $3 million in allotment transfers.
Funeral services are pending at Black's Funeral Home for Charles P. Marshall 72 of 317 Elm St Hurst who died Friday. A retired restaurant owner he is survived by wife Gracie Alice daughter Edna Fay Youngblood son William B. Marshall and brother George P Marshall of Claremont California.
Clyde C. Moreland 55 died Thursday in a hospital and will be buried in Smithfield Cemetery after a 2 p.m. Saturday service at the Baptist Church in Smithfield. A Fort Worth native, he lived in Smithfield 30 years and worked for Texas Utility Company. Survivors include his wife five sons Eugene Roy L Bobby Moreland of Haltom City Charlie Moreland of Hurst two daughters Betty Lou Forsagee of Fort Worth Mary Sue O'Dell of Haltom City two sisters Barbara Ray Mary Dalton of California three brothers Lonnie Moreland Irving Edward Moreland Fort Worth Lewis Moreland Oklahoma and nine grandchildren.
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