Purcell to Speak to Richardson Exchange Club
Congressman Purcell of Texas will address the Exchange Club of Richardson at a 7 a.m. breakfast, speaking on Vietnam and freedom. The Texas lawmaker has deep military and judicial background, including World War II service, two terms as Wichita Falls judge, and youth work with the Boy Scouts.
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Graham Purcell
Texas
Exchange Club of
Richardson
Ian Purcell
Dallas County
Vietnam
R. Vincent Palmer
Southeast Asia
Africa
Italy
Purcell
Congress
Malins County
Wichita Falls
Allan Shivers
Wichita County
Boy Scouts
Texas A&m University
Baylor University Law School
Chamber Announces Agenda For Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Congressional Committee will be held Friday at 8 a.m. at the Chamber of Commerce office. On the agenda are old business led by John Bacon and Des Kettleson on practical politics and blue laws, plus new business with several proposed acts and tax discussions led by John Head Jack Blair Ronald Bennett Jim Cline and Col Hal Halff. Continued on Page I1.
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Congressional Committee
Chamber of Commerce
John Bacon
Des Kettleson
John Head
Jack Blair
Ronald Bennett
Jim Cline
Col
Henderson joins Dallas Bank Firm As Head of Sales
Richard Henderson of Richardson has joined Texas Bank & Trust Company of Dallas as manager of sales for the bank's computer service division. He will oversee department sales to business firms and correspondent banks, including payroll processing and inventory control. Henderson, a former data processing manager at Collins Radio Co, lives at 1304 Chickasaw with Mary Ruth and four children.
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Richard Henderson
Richardson
Texas Bank & Trust Company of
Dallas
W. W. Overton Jr
Oscar C. Lindemann
Henderson
Collins Radio Co
Ennis Business Forms
Continuous Forms
Southwest
Data Processing Associates
Sweetwater
Southern Methodist University
IBM Management School
Data Processing Management Association
Chickasaw
Mary Ruth
Bank Institute Launches Conference and Enrollment Drive
The Dallas Chapter of AIB the educational arm of the American Bankers Association opens its annual educational conference and starts the membership enrollment campaign. A social hour from 6 to 7 p.m. precedes dinner at the Marriott El Dorado Room for counselors chapter consuls and bank personnel. Enrollment is limited to officers.
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Dallas
A.I.B
el Dorado Room
Marriott Motor Hotel
American Bankers Association
Richardson fair adds 15 commercial exhibitors
The Richardson Jaycees announce fifteen more commercial exhibitors for next week's Richardson Community Fair and Exposition. New participants include Fashion Sewing Center, Pokadot Corporation, Woodman Industries, Garden Village, Book Shop, Brittin Cycle, Service Master, Bee-Line Fashion, Fambro, Winn's Friction Proofing, K & L Distributing, P. J. Scanlin, House of Wigs, Trade Corporation, and the Republican Party. A 60 by 180 foot canvas tent will be set on the fair Midway to showcase products with engineered foot traffic control and larger spaces. Also listed are Braniff Airways, Coca Cola, Dr Pepper, and YMCA among others.
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Richardson
Simpson - Barnett Drug
Cottage Health
Economy Motors of
Dallas
Sun Rexall Drug
World Book Encyclopedia
John Birch Society
McCarty - Herndon Realtors
Sarah Coventry Jewelry
Sun - Fun Cycle
Trade Winds
Braniff Airways
Coca-Cola
Conn Music Mart
Dr. Pepper
Ken Moore Ford
Nimrod Trailer
Pass- Time
Cial
Fair Midway
Greenville Auditorium
Greenville Avenue
Jaycees
al Helsley
Ed Spalding
The
Generals
Bobo the Clown
Greenville Stadium
Dallas Chamber Opens Job Interviews for Native Sons Daughters
The Dallas Chamber of Commerce plans a three day event at the Apparel Mart inviting area college juniors seniors and graduates to interview with local firms for summer and future positions during Operation Native Sons and Daughters. Ed Haggar notes expanded 600 students and 60 businesses participated last winter and urges all eligible students to attend.
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Native Sons and Daughters
Apparel Mart
Dallas
Ed Haggar
Dallas Chamber of Commerce Education Committee
Haggar
Dallas Area College
Prudential Pays Record 1966 Half-Year Benefits
Prudential Insurance Co. reports Texas policyholders and beneficiaries received 22.777 million in the first six months of 1966, up from 21.081 million a year earlier. U.S. and Canada payments totaled 1.092 billion, a new first-half record, surpassing 980.517 million in 1965.
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Texas
Prudential Insurance Co
Prudential
Canada
Muscular Dystrophy TV Inspires Neighborhood Carnival
Seven year old Mark Shirley organized a backyard carnival with friends Jimmy and Lanette Groll Jack Olson and Bryan Blanton to raise funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association of America. The event featured games such as pin the tail on the donkey, ring the bottle and penny pitches with two cent entry and two cent plays. Proceeds go to charity as Mark and his helpers gathered donations from neighbors.
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Mark Shirley
Tions of
America
Mark
Jimmy
Lanette Groll
Jack Olson
Bryan Blanton
W. A. Shirley
N. Cottonwood
Litchfield Attends University Paint Seminar
Jim Litchfield of Richardson, with Jones Blair Paint Co in Dallas, attended the Basic Paint Short Course at the University of Missouri Rolla. The program offered 20 lectures of 75 minutes and six educational films taught by Dr. Wouter Bosch, dean of the Graduate School at U.M.A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Litchfield
Richardson
Jones -Blair Paint Co
Dallas
University of Missouri At
Rolla
Wouter Bosch
Graduate School
U.M.A
Film Highlights C of C Committee
A 30 minute color and sound film shown at the Richardson Chamber of Commerce Public Relations Committee meeting featured Mel Barker of Dallas presenting The Story of Plano. Planners discussed a Richardson promotional film to attract new industry, modeled on Plano’s growth in industry, churches, schools, real estate, business and recreation.
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Richardson Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Buck Buchanan
Mel Barker
Dallas
Plano
Richardson
Interviewing Clu Gulager and Mariam at Shiffletts Home
Journalist notes a relaxed talk with actor Clu Gulager and his wife Mariam at the Shifflettts home. The piece mentions a Richardson Independent School District relations meeting prior to the noon deadline as part of a hectic day.
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Clu Gulager
Mariam
Betty
Harry Shifflett
Richardson
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Ray Huecker
Larry McHargue
Jack Winstel
Trebor Morris
Winster
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Bank Institute
Russell Johnson
Clovis
N. M
Sun Rexall Drug Store
Matt
Wynna Lee Pruitt
Mrs. Pruitt
Robert G. Davis
Wateka Way
Toastmasters International
John B. Miller
World-Wide Speech Organization
Miller
San Diego
Calif
Dallas Chamber Plans
By Maggie Kennedy
Shirley
Samny Groll
Bill Grol
Litchfield At Paint Seminar
U. of Missouri
Baker’s
Sam Baker
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