Plans Intensified as 1964 Rolls Into View in Area
A scrambled, OCR style summary notes area plans for 1964 with mentions of community drives, fund campaigns, and local officials. It cites Youngsters labeled outstanding at a school function, bank deposits reaching new highs, and various civic items from Floyd to Hereford counties including a soil fertility day, a teletype system consideration, and a new public library open house. It also references multiple towns such as Clovis, Morton, Dimmitt, Plainview, and Olton with scattered events like elections, appointments, and community improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rpg Coteens
Vee
Hereford
Snyder
EL. Knight
Nual
Skene ‘County Electric
Collier
Dease Cat
Merchants Assn
Carolyn Reed
Clovis
Pe O'Donnell
FFA
Bailey County
Muleshoe
National Bank Air
Seagraves
Bobby Rainier
FLOY
DADA
March of Dimes
Floyd County
Hockley
County Commissioners Court
Levelland
Lockney
Silverton
Elmer, Reed
Crosby’ County
CROS
Ierephone
Byton
Ralls
Michele
Lions
Iwas
Berthonneau
Andrews
Dimmitt
France
Ernathy
Pariment
Hale Center
Olton
Cochran County
Morton
Raymond Euler
Friona High School
Tulsa
Areret
Ham Family Reunion At Acuff Home
A Ham family reunion was held at the Acuff residence with attendees including Mrs. Barnes of Montclair California and Mrs. J D White of Perkins Oklahoma among others. The gathering featured many relatives and was described in local notices. A separate Nepal irrigation note mentions China’s offer to fund irrigation projects in Nepal and issues with factory material access from Eastern Europe.
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Plainview
Ropesville
South Plains
L. D. Ham
Portales High School
Pera
O. D. Bates
Acuff
Lovington
Sherron T. Lee
Swisher County Annexation Vote Slated January 14
Swisher County residents prepare for an annexation election on January 14 to decide joining the High Plains District and maintaining a tax of five cents per hundred valuation. Absentee voting closes January 10. The district comprises four units including Haddy Tulsa and Kress city limits.
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Hobbs
Tulia
Swisher
High Plains
Haddy
Tulsa
Kress
Checked by Troopers At Gate Auburn U Negro Enrolled
Auburn University faced disruption as troopers guarded the gate and campus, while Franklin, described as the first Black student enrolled, moved through Magnolia Hall. Police investigated two girls in Queens garage and a murder case connected to arson and robbery. A suspect claimed to be wanted for murder and was later linked to an armed robbery.
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Auburn University
Donald
Marttn Degra
George'c
Franklin
Magnolia Hall
Ross
Newton
Lesslie
Sullivan
Hetl
Joseph Hanley
Homicide Bureau
da Charles St
Hanley
A&M Awards NASA Doctoral Traineeship
Texas A&M received twelve NASA pre doctoral traineeships totaling 230400 dollars. Rep Olin Teague, chair of the House subcommittee on Manned Space Flight, announced the grants to AGM Dean Wayne Hall Saturday.
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College Station
Texas A&m
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Olin Teague
House
Tifted Agm
Wayne Hall
Burglary Wave Targets City Firms and Homes
Burglars breached Harrod Music Co. via skylight overnight, stealing an electric guitar and case worth 289 with $100 damage. Access likely from a nearby utility pole. At Super D Service $50 damage with ceiling and wall holes. rear window entry attempted. Other incidents include home thefts of $35 in a wallet and a 35 dollar concrete lawn light damage. Car burglaries report a $15 slide rule and a $16.95 battery taken.
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Harrod Music Co
Ave. Q
Ave 1
Maxine Cotton
E. 2Th
George L. Tarter
13Th St
Bill Sheridan
16Th St
Texas Tech
Gene Benson
E. Rice
Mishap Victim Still Critical in Cameron
James Edward McKey a 34 year old Cameron resident remained in critical condition Saturday at Methodist Hospital after a hydraulic dump truck he drove struck the Santa Fe overpass near Snyder on U S 84. He had been unloading gravel on a bypass project for J C Mullin Transport Co of Gonzales, sub contractor for CHC Corp of Odessa, and was airlifted to Cogdell Hospital Snyder before transfer.
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James Edward McKey
Cameron
Methodist Hospital
Snyder
McKay
U.S
Cogdell Hospital
Methodist
J. C. Mullin Transport, Co
Gongales
CHC. Corp
Odessa
Civil Jury Week Opens in 110th District Court
The first civil jury week of 1954 will open Monday in 110th District Court with jurors reporting at 1 30 p m Judge Bert H Bean presiding. Also noted Cub Scout Pack 107 visited Reese Air Force Base Frida with 36 Cubs and 8 adults guided by 2nd Lt Michael A Halpern Don ald Krebbs is cubmaster.
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110Th District Court
Asbury Methodist Church
Reese Air Force
Frida
Michael A. Halpern
Donald Krebbs
Marketing Manager Named To Oil Well Division Of Western
Robert W. Clark named Manager of Marketing for The Western Co. Oil Well Service Division. Former GE executive in North Carolina, Clark will assume the post immediately as Western president Fred D. Crowther announced. Clark served since 1947 in GE’s aviation and defense systems and held roles in manufacturing engineering and marketing.
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Fort Worth
Robert W. Clark
General Electric Co
North Carolina
Western Co
Fred D. Crowther
Western
Clark
General Electric
Aviation and Defense Systems
Suspect questioned in Beacon Hill strangling case
Boston police investigated the slaying of 19 year old Tina, a company clerk found strangled in her Beacon Hill rent. A Newton youth was arrested for questioning as investigators consider a possible linked series of murders across eastern Massachusetts, with ten prior stranglings noted in the past 19 months.
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Boston
UPI
Tina
Beacon Hill
Ister
Newton
Mary A. Sullivan
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Gulf Wheat Sales to Soviet Union Planned From Gulf Ports
Continental Grain Co says the 78.5 million dollar U S wheat sale will source most from Gulf ports in Texas and Oklahoma. About half of one million metric tons will go to Russian Black Sea ports with another 350 thousand tons from Atlantic Coast ports and 150 thousand tons to Siberian ports. Shipments finish in February and March.
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Siberian
U.S. Pacific Coast
I Gulf Ports
Texas
Oklahota
Kansas
Nebraska
Continental
Michell Fridbourg
Wes Youngblood to Our Sales Staff
Wes Youngblood known as Mr. Lubbock Radio has served in Lubbock radio for 26 years and invites the sales staff to discuss advertising programs. Call PO 3-191 for opportunities.
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Wes Youngblood
Wes
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