Navarro College to present Our Town curtain production
Navarro Junior College Corsicana plans a two night Our Town performanc e December 16 and 17 produced by Mr and Mrs M S Cook. The cast includes Roland Dugger as Grover s Corners Sentinel Neila Skinner as Mrs Webb Don lald Denbow as Dr Gibbs Ann Burks as Mrs Gibbs and Tommy Matthys as Stage Manager with Page Brown Shirley McSpadden sharing Emily role Glenn Duke as George and Rebecca Gibbs played by Gibbs. Tickets are fifty cents for students and one dollar for adults.
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Our Town
Navarro Junior College
Corsicana
Grovers Corners
Roland Dugger
Tommy Matthys
Joe Crowell
Don Herring
Mrs. Soames
Tippie Johnston
Simon Stimson
Eddie Riley
Wally Webb
Howie Newsome
Constable Warren
Maridel] Jantz
Delta Psi Omega
Wilder
Emily Webb
Emily
Page Brown
Shirley McSpadden
Rebecca Gibbs
George
Gibbs
Glenn Duke
Mr. Webb
Social Security Benefits Extended Under New Law
Bob McLean of the Waco Social Security Office says amendments liberalize work requirements for disability benefits. The five year rule remains but the second requirement is removed, aiding those with gradual disability or non recent work histories. Nationally about 50 000 may qualify, with 50 to 65 able to receive cash benefits.
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Bob McLean
Waco Social Security Office
McLean
Soc
Thornton Caldwell Family Visits Relatives During Holidays
Mr and Mrs T E Caldwell and Mennetta spent holidays in Hedley and Amarillo with relatives Mrs Caldwell s parents accompanied them home Visitors of Mr and Mrs M M Vaughn were Vir tgal Downs and Mrs J Hettie Pool Several from here attended preaching in Rosse Baptist Church Sunday Holiday visitors included Mr and Mrs Ira Junior Messengill of Odessa and Mr and Mrs Louis Nance with their children etc
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Clyde Black
M. M. Vaughn
Virtgal Downs
Lott
J Hettie Pool
Marlin
John Alston
Ira Junior Messengill
Odessa
Rosse Baptist
B. J. Nance
Louis
Nance
A. Roberts
Grand Wl Prairie
Bullfights Declared Illegal in Florida
Florida Atty. Gen. Richard Ervin ruled bullfights illegal in Florida even without harming the bull. He advised Tampa authorities that a circus cannot stage a man versus bull match, despite promises the bull would not be harmed.
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Tallahasser
Fla
UPI
Florida
Atty
Richard Ervin
Ervin
Tampa
All-Regional Band tryouts span Central Texas students
Representatives from 23 high schools across Central Texas gather for All-Regional and All-State band tryouts. About 97 students advance to the All-Regional Concert Band to rehearse and perform later in Belton. 321 students are enrolled for Saturday’s instrumental examinations.
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Mexia Blackes
ITI
Hoe Tom
Marlin High
Kau| Spencer
Hgols
Texas
Jon Hand
Matlin
University 4
Waco
Hearne
la Ve- Be
Bellmene
Waco - High
Tafikin
Semple
Belton
Me- Hillsboro
Teague
Me Consolidated
Caldwell, Dale, Taylor
Georgetown
Somerville
Killeen
Alvarado
Gatesville
Waxahachie
Copperas Cove
Mrs. McCoslin Improves Amid Holiday Family Visits
Mrs R R McCoslin who is ill in Mexia hospital is reported to be improving. Holidays bring visits from sons and daughters in law including A O Story and Rasco Story of Oklahoma City and Dallas respectively, plus L C Miller of Mexia and Herbert Dabs family of Pittsburgh. Nearby Len nard Thomas remains ill. Abner Holmes family moved to Coolidge. Waco visitor Mrs Coon drops by Mary Carley and H C Schwalengberg. Mexia guests Samie Dunlap and daughters visited Sunday.
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New Hope
R. R. McCoslin
O. C. Story
A. O. Story
Willard Thomas
Effie Hull
Christie Rhodes
Little Grandsson
Lennard Thomas
Abner Holmes Land
Coolidge
Coon
Waco
Mary Carley
H. C. Schwalengberg
Samie Dunlap
Mexia
Taipei cafes seek end to dim light police ruling
HiSixteen Taipei coffee shops asked the City Council to revoke a police ruling against dim lights. The venues report better business with lower lighting while staff sit with customers. Also mention of aging zebra coloration in unrelated note.
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Taipei
Formosa
UPT
HiSixteen
Priest Is Tipster For Nottinghams Reynolds Horse
The Rev Anthony Reynolds, a southeast London parish priest, tipped a horse named Reynolds in his parish magazine. He urged parishioners who win to donate part of the prize to the church. The horse runs at Nottingham in the 1 30 pm race next Tuesday.
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London
UPI
Anthony Reynolds
Reynolds
Nottingham
Princess Anne Wins Takes Ballet Lessons
London reports Princess Anne has begun learning ballet steps after convincing the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret to attend her first ballet. Buckingham Palace announced the development as the royal family fosters the young princess. Portland, England: Escaped convict Edmund G. Dowton prompted a station attendant to notice when he asked directions, revealing his escape.
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London
UPI
Anne
Elizabeth
Margaret
Buckingham Palace
Portland
England
Edmund G. Dowton
Train mystery ends with arrest in Weymouth case
A man sought a ride to Weymouth learning the last Portland Weymouth train ran six years ago. He then called police, who arrested Dowton.
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Weymouth
Portland
Dowton
Candy Institute Sends Sweets for Cynics in Stillwater
The Retail Candy Store Institute sends 50 pounds of candy to Stillwater Oklahoma to restore faith in Santa Claus after a youth booed his parade. The gesture aims to cheer town youngsters and counter cynicism during the holiday season.
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Candy Institute
Chicago
UPI
Stillwater
Okla
Santa Claus
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