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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1964
Page
4
The national convention of the Constitutional Parties of the United States ended in Houston on Saturday with the election of national officers and adoption of four resolutions.
Frenship Independent School District announces a reading workshop at Frenship High School Cafeteria Wolfforth in August 2021 led by Marguerite Holley a veteran elementary teacher and reading consultant. Sessions run 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and cover phonetic keys reading independence for grades 1 5. national party chairman Bert Ellis from Houston was elected with Curtis Dall former in law of F D Roosevelt as former chair and O G W McDaniel of Victoria secretary Wickliffe Vennard of Houston treasurer. Resolutions reaffirm party platform and call for direct US Senate elections by state legislatures Panama Canal and Guantanamo bases, two thirds Senate to approve treaties, and Lichtburn named presidential candidate with plans for active campaign in several states.
Denver City plans a three day mid August celebration led by the chamber of commerce to mark its 25th anniversary. the program includes a rodeo with events such as saddle bronc bareback bull dogging and calf scramble plus two parades a barbecue program with guest speaker attorney general waggoner carr and a dunk tank novelty queen contests with twenty plus contestants and a prize driven rodeo queen race.
Debby Helms an eight year old in Gastonia North Carolina died in Gaston Memorial Hospital after a month long battle with Rocky Mountain spotted fever. She died unaware that her last wish had been granted and that her father Eugene Helms had rushed from Houston following a public plea by her mother. The girl hoped to see her father again and her father spoke of remaining in Gaston to support the family amid unclear divorce status and threats of legal action from a second wife. He had remarried in Texas and believed a divorce had occurred. He returned after reading the Houston article about his daughter. He kept vigil at her bedside hoping for possible recovery.
Forty five members of the Longbotham family attended a reunion in Monahans. Officers elected for next year include Dugan Longbotham as president, Mrs Elmo Longbotham as vice president, Lou Longbotham as secretary, Mrs Co A Dunn as treasurer, and Mrs Glen Stark as reporter. The next reunion will be held July 11 with site to be announced.
Descendants of Cella Ann and William Allen Whitlock, early Roseland pioneers of Floyd County, gathered in Plainview for an annual reunion. Attendees traveled from Lockney Olton Amarillo Portales Halfway Seminole Plainview Lubbock Friona Tatum and Colorado, preserving family ties and regional history.
Elizabeth Miller of the National Recreation Association will visit Reese Air Force Base to review youth activities programs and facilities. She aims to stimulate interest and conduct orientation programs. South Plains recreation leaders are invited to attend a 1:30 p.m. Tuesday meeting at Reese’s Mathis Service Club.
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