Odessa chuck wagon gang to feed crowd at 1962 oil show
Odessa chuck wagon group of about 175 members is cooking barbecue and steak for large crowds at the Permian Basin Oil Show set at Ector County Coliseum. An estimated 15 000 to 16 000 attendees are expected for the 5 am session, with Slim Faulkner leading the wagon team.
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Odessa
UPI
Faulkner
Las Vegas
Nev
United States
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Jaycee
Humble Oil and Refining Co
Air Force crewmarks first C 124 in Antarctica operation Deep Freeze
Maj Hershel L Harrell son of George P Harrell Littlefield is a pilot in the three month airborne resupply for South Pole stations. S/Sgt Glen A Cobb and A3C Merrill E Schutt receive promotions and reassignments at Barksdale Luke AFB and Amarillo AFB. The wings and support staff continue preparation as a large community feed is planned with thousands served at various events since 1940.
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Hershel L. Harrell
George P. Harrell
Littlefield
Antarctica
Maj
Harrell
Donaldson Afb
S.C
South Pole
Texas Tech
Geraldine Robinson
Glen A. Cobb
Bettye S. Oats
Ave. F
Clifford S Cobb
Glendale
Tex
Second Air Force
Barksdale Afb
Cobb
Headquarters
Barksdale
Groveton, Tex
A.3.c
Merrill E. Schutt
Lucy Simmons
Hobbs, N.M
Luke Air Force Base
Ariz
Air Force Technical
Amarillo Afb
Herbert R. Menefee Jr
Birch Ave
Air Force
Sgt. Menefee
James Connally Afb
Dunbar High School
Eve-lan D. Tucker
Waco
Credit Conference Set in Plainview With 39 Nations Attending
The Panhandle South Plains Regional Credit Conference opens in Plainview at the Hilton Hotel with representatives from 39 countries and about 135 attendees over two days. Mrs. Virginia Hearn leads the event with a 2 1 2 hour seminar by Texas Tech’s Louise Luchsinger and sessions by the Collection Service Division.
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Plainview
Plainview Credit Bureau
Credit Bureau
Lubbock Retail Credit Executives
James Bell
Maid of Cotton Ball to Feature Covington Band
Recording artist Warren Covington and his orchestra will play for the Maid of Cotton ball November 12 at Lubbock Country Club. The ball is part of the Maid of Cotton contest, with tickets $7.50 and 20 contestants expected. the South Plains winner advances to the National Maid of Cotton in Memphis, Tennessee. The committee hopes for a South Plains national winner.
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Warren Covington
Lubbock Country Club
Lubbock
South Plains
George Lowless
Memphis
Tenn
Loveless
Texas
Rex Vermillion
Chamber of Commerce
Officials Study Christmas Mail Procedures Meeting
A joint meeting of postmasters and postal supervisors from the 18th and 19th districts will outline Christmas mailing procedures and problems at Caprock Hotel. Registration opens at 3 p.m. with A J McDaniel of Lamesa as 19th district president. Approximately seven postal employees are expected. A B Watkins of Lubbock will speak at 6:30 p m on new instructions for the heavy holiday mailing schedule. Invited guests include Congressman George Mahon of Lubbock and Mel Benesch of Amarillo along with Vernon Bell and A A Slingerland of Lubbock. Tom Gerrard of Seagraves is secretary-treasurer of the 19th District organization.
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Caprock Hotel
A. J. McDaniel
Lamesa
A. B. Watkins
Lubbock
George Mahon
Mel Benesch
Amarillo
Postal Service
Vernon Bell
A. A. Slingerland
Tom Gerrard
Seagraves
19Th Congressional District
Guatemala Sets Income Cap for New LowIncome Housing
Guatemala imposes a monthly earnings limit of 140 dollars to qualify for the new low income housing program. The rule targets households seeking subsidized housing as part of the government initiative.
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Guatemala
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Penneys
Gentry
Italy
Orlon
Dacron
Penney
Monterey
Gary
ED Hayes Wilson
Bob Hail
Area Credit
Covington
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