Gifts Dedicate Cotton and Grain to Overseas Program in Floydada
In Floydada on the court house lawn a dedication ceremony for the Christian Rural Overseas Program honored gifts from Floyd and Crosby county residents. Twenty five bales of cotton were donated along with thousands of pounds of grain and hundreds of dollars, including 390.09 dollars from the Floydada area led by Bill Colston, and 45 dollars plus seven bales from Lloyd Readhimer. Watson Jones presented 12 bales from Crosbyton, Rev. Walter O. Parr accepted the gifts and gave an address of thanks. The service was led by Rev. Tilden B. Armstrong with opening prayer by Rev. W. D. Reaves and benediction by Rev. T. W. Condon Jr. Floyda da High School band provided music. area director Rev. Ellis A. Todd attended from Plainview with local workers named.
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Floydada
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Floyd
Crosby County
Court House Lawn
Walter O. Parr
Fort Worth
Bill Colston
Lloyd Readhimer
Lockney
Watson Jones
Crosbyton
Floydada First Christian Church
Floydada High School
Maurice
Nine Littlefield Students Initiated into National Society
Nine Littlefield High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society in a school auditorium ceremony. New members include Phyllis Jeffries, Virginia Rogers, Peggy Gray Bill, Kennemer, Linda Hoover, Karen Williams, Bob Orr, Patricia Smith, and Edna June Wallace, chosen for leadership, scholarship, citizenship, and character.
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Littlefield
Littlefield High School
Phyllis Jeffries
Virginia Rogers
Peggy Gray Bill
Kennemer
Linda Hoover
Karen Williams
Bob Orr
Patricia Smith
Edna June Wallace
Muleshoe Post Office Likely to Gain First Class Status
Muleshoe post office appears set for first class status after annual receipts exceed 40,000. Postmaster A J Gardner notes 1954 receipts rose 16 percent from 1953, totaling 53,611.22, with prior years showing steady gains from 6,800 in 1935 to 18,159.05 in 1944 and 37,581.09 in 1953. An inspection is expected before June.
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Muleshoe
A. J. Gardner
Gardner
Artist to Keynote West Texas Forum at Tech
San Patricio artist Peter Hurd will be the keynote speaker at Texas Techs second annual Midwinter Forum on Community Development. The event opens Jan 21 with sessions on aging youth conservation and industry growth, and features a panel with Hurd and local leaders from Amarillo Lubbock and other West Texas communities.
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Peter Hurd
San Patricio
N. M
Texas Tech
Per Stensland
Tech
Hurd
West Texas
Jones
E. N. Jones
Louise Evans
Amarillo News-Globe
Herbert C. Martin
League of Women Voters
Amarillo
Charles E. Maedgen Jr
Lubbock National Bank
Ernest Wallace
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Lamesa
Jo Ann Skinner
Lubbock
Barbara Furlow
Melba Willis
Brownfield
Larry Bristo
Jettie Murff
Don Griles
Seagraves
Murff
Bristo
North Texas State College
National
Muleshoe Post Office
Stockholm
Anderson's
Wm. Rogers
Gruen
Sterling
RCA Victor
Baylor
Ana Roewelers Y
Sage
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RCA
Victor Dealers
Adair Music
Myrick Appliance
Brashears
Lamesa Music Company
Levelland
Modern Radio
Nelson's Hardware
Morton
Rose Auto & Appliance
Plainview
OK Radio & Television
Ralls
Cox Furniture
H. Hearne & Son
Slaton Hardware
Brashcars
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