Courageous Dallas child Anita Rae Bartlett laid to rest
Four year old Anita Rae Bartlett of Dallas died after an eight month battle with Wilms tumor cancer. The child drew worldwide attention with prayers from Pope Pius XII and messages from Liberace, Navy corpsmen, and fans as she fought to Christmas Eve before passing in a Dallas hospital.
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Dallas
Anita Rae Bartlett
Pius XII
Liberace
Anita Rae
Navy
Cuba
London
Oak Cliff
Arents
A.C. Bartlett
William Barbee
Fort Sill
Okla
Lawton
Wilms
Jesus
Floydada Chamber Sets Progress Day Clinic February 8
Floydada chamber schedules Progress Day Clinic on February 8 in the Floyd County Courthouse district court room with a program announced by O M Watson Jr. The event aims to provide community progress activities in Floydada Texas.
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Floydada Chamber of Commerce
Floydada
Floyd County
O. M. Watson Jr
Flovdada High School
George Chapman
Beuna Holmes
Claude Weathershen
Far Crow
Rand Johnston
Kinder Farris
M. P. Gorn
Kenneth Bain Jr
Roy Hale
Jack McIntosh
Watson
Ralph Duncan
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Abilene
Chamber of Commerce
Flovdada
New Floyd County Fair Directors Named
Floydada January 22 New Floyd County Fair Association directors were named at a Plainview meeting. New directors include Mrs Nancy Morckel Olin Watson Jr Mrs Bob Muncy Mrs Doin Smitherman Charlie Bordekey and Olin Bryant reelected Confirmation awaited. Existing officers unnamed. previous members continue. The 2nd Floyd County Fair show site repair plans were reviewed for mid October.
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Floydada
Floyd County Fair Association
Alcove Cafe
Plainview
Nancy Morckel
Olin Watson
Bob Muncy
Doin Smitherman
Charlie Bordekey
Olin Bryant
E. L. Turner
Jake B. Watson
Chester Mitchell
Pat Stansell
R. H. Tinsley
Bill Norman
Howard Cooper
Bill McClaskey
Dean Walls
D. T. Mayo
Chester Carther
Bill Beedy
Floydada_ High School
Reserve Units To Be Inspected At Texas Tech Center
An inspection of the Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center on the Texas Tech campus will be conducted Wednesday by a board of officers from the Eighth Naval District. The panel includes Capt H Mullins Jr Lt Cmdr J W Bunting Lt R J Krathamer and Lt (jg) J D Hallaran. The inspection begins at 1 p.m. and covers administration security and material condition. A separate night drill inspection of the Naval Reserve Surface Division will follow with a critique at 10 p.m. to enroll officers and senior petty officers. The division totals 15 enlisted 15 officers and 27 petty officers. Since Jan 3 eleven have requested active duty with regular forces.
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Naval and
Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
Texas Tech
Naval Reserve Surface Division 8 87
Eighth Naval District
H. Mullins Jr
J. W. Bunting
R. J. Krathamer
J. D. Hallaran
Naval Reserve Surface Division
Robert A. Kinslow
Roy Grimes Veaman
Edmund Lynch Jr. Raedioman
Cmdr
H.W Anetin
George R. Bean
John W. Landsay
Tathhack
Lubbock Lodge to Hear ADL Director Theodore Freedman
The Southwest Regional Office director of the Anti-Defamation League Theodore Freedman of Houston will address the Lubbock B nai Brith Lodge at 8 p m Wednesday in Houstman Hall Congregation Shearith Israel 1706 23rd St Freedman formerly led the North Carolina Virginia regional ADL office and taught at Richmond Professional Institute He is a Emory University graduate and has served as a consultant psychologist for a child welfare agency in Atlanta During World War II he served with the 80th Infantry Division earning a Purple Heart He also worked at Shrivenham American University in England and studied at the University of Aberdeen He chairs ADL committee roles and is joined by Bernard Barasch as lodge president and A I Kornfeld as committee chair.
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Southwest
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai Brith
Theodore Freedman
Houston
Lubbock
B'nai Brith
Houstman Hall
Congregation Shearith Israel
23Rd St
Freedman
League
Richmond
Emory
Emory University
Atlanta
80Th Infantry Division
Bulge
Shrivenham American University
England
University of Aberdeen
Scotland
National Adult Education Assn
Bernard Barasch
Lubbock Lodge
A. I. Kornfeld
ADL
Plans For Aiding March Of Dimes Drive
Marion G Bradley Post 250 of the American Legion will meet Monday at 7 30 PM in the Legion Hall to discuss aiding the March of Dimes Polio drive and possibly plan fundraising. Adjutant John Wells reports 45 members signed this year, compared with 57 last year, and urges eligible veterans to join at $5 dues.
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Tahora
Marion G. Bradley
American Legion
le Legion Hall
Legion
John Wells
Wells
Baptist Union Revival and Legion Square Dancing Schedule
A Baptist Training Union revival at Southside Baptist Church runs 7 to 8 30 p m Monday through Friday with Dr Lee Perry leading an adult Winning course and closing messages. Square dancing for families happens 8 to 11 p m at the Allen Brothers American Legion Post 148 Hall 10th Texas Ave with callers Glazer and Anderson, George Hughes Orchestra providing music. nursery for the event is open.
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Baptist Training Union
Southside Church
Legion Post
Southside Baptist Church
Lee Perry
Training Union Department
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Perry
Graydon Howell
Clifton Igo
Igo
F. E. Bledsoe
Allen Brothers American Legion Post 148
the Legion Hall
Texas Ave
Levy Glazer
Noble Anderson
George Hughes
O. L
Iren
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