Governor Proclaims Safety Sunday in Texas Observance
Governor John Connally declares Safety Sunday to curb traffic deaths amid 1965 Texas figures of 3,028 killed and 186,062 injured. The Texas Safety Association led by S. Ross Carr promotes a December campaign urging drivers and pastors to reinforce moral responsibility to obey laws and protect life. Holiday safety kits and news materials go to newspapers, radio, and TV stations as the drive continues through New Year.
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Texas
Texas Safety Association
S. Ross Carr
Houston
TSA
Guv Connally
Carr
Computing Machinists State Tuesday Meet
Jesse H. Katz of the IBM Scientific Center in Louisiana will speak to the Dallas Fort Worth chapter of the ACM Tuesday night at Vip Restaurant Skillman. The talk covers digital simulation applications and simulation processes with topics on languages statistics project activities and research and development. Mack Usher of Texas Instruments is chapter president and other officers include Dick Campbell University Computing Company vice president H C Reeves Atlantic Research Lab secretary treasurer and Stan Shannon Wadley Research Institute program chairman.
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Association For Computing Machinery
IBM Scientific Center
Louisiana
Dallas- Fort Worth
Katz
Dallas-Fort Worth
Mack Usher
Texas Instruments
Dick Campbell
University Computing Company
H. C. Reeves
Atlantic Research Lab
Stan Shannon
Wadley Research Institute
Carter to Lead Dallas Employment Board
Richardson resident C L Carter Jr was elected president of the Employment Board of Dallas for the coming year. He also heads C L Carter Jr and Associates. New officers include Carrie Lou Brandon vice president Millie Vinson secretary and Clare Ferguson treasurer. The group will install the slate at the Christmas party December 21 at the Baker Hotel Dallas. Retiring officers include May Lindsey Mary C Harrison Lois Whatley and Jack Bradfield.
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Employment Board of Dallas
Carter
Baker Hotel
Dallas
May Lindsey
Mary C. Harrison
Lois Whatley
Jack Bradfield
Center Offers Couples Calisthenics Pilot Class
Richardson Recreation Department to hold a free Tuesday night pilot calisthenics class for couples at the Center headquarters 711 Arapaho Rd. Ree Center officials say the program targets husband and wife fitness and may start regularly in January. Instructor is Mrs Barbara Braithwaite, with contact AD 14624 for details.
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Richardson Recreation Department
Arapaho Rd
Ree Center
Barbara Braithwile
Mini-skirts Dry Cleaned at Half Price Ad
An advertisement in a Chatham newspaper offers mini-skirts dry cleaned at half price, promoting a sale event. The brief note places the offer in the local paper, dated Friday.
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Chatham
England
UPI
Tenth Annual Toys For Tots Project Signals Christmas Spirit
The Tenth annual Operation Toys for Tots launches December 20-21 at Richardson Elementary schools. Major Alfred J. Croft supervises with Sgt Adams staff and Santa arriving by helicopter to collect gifts for Dallas area children. Western Auto Dallas joins donations alongside school officials and PTA groups coordinating wrapped gifts labeled with contents and recipient age.
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Richardson
U.S. Marine Corps Fourth Marine Division
Dallas
Alfred J. Croft
Fourth Marine Division
Sgt. Adams
Santa Claus
J. J. Pearce
PTA
Western Auto Supply Company of
E. A. Nahkunst
Christmas Party at Fair Park for LF Children
About 350 youngsters from Dallas County United Fund child care agencies will attend Collins Radio Company’s annual Children’s Christmas Party at Fair Park Coliseum starting at 1:30 p.m. A three ring circus will perform. Santa’s helpers, 18 Collins female employees, will distribute candy. UF agencies include Hope Cottage West Dallas Community Centers Salvation Army and Children’s Development Center.
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Dallas County
United Fund
Collins Radio Company
Fair Park Coliseum
Santa
Collins
Hope Cottage
West Dallas
Salvation Army
Children's Development Center
Initial JA Program Headed By T. L. Bair
Thomas L. Bair leads the first Junior Achievement committee forming a quality control training program for teenage JA company managers. The program, chaired by Bair of Texas Instruments and ASQC committee head, starts this year with a 6 p.m. training at the Statler Hilton. C. L. Carter Jr. outlines duties. Roger R. Cook discusses QA manuals and case histories. ASQC volunteers will visit JA companies. May will name the Quality Control Manager of the Year sponsored by the Dallas-Fort Worth chapter.
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Tee
Bair
Txas Instruments
American Society For Quality
Sam Kovac
Junior Achievement
Dallas
Statler-Hil
ASQC
Noon Toastmasters Hear Pearl Harbor Speeches
Richardson Noon Toastmasters Club at Dallas Continental Inn marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of Pearl Harbor with four speakers. Don Cosgrove urged honoring the nation’s needs in military or urgent service. Dale Chandler recounted the attack using official Japanese records, noting 300 planes and the code Toro, Toro, Toro.
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Pearl Harbor
Richardson Noon
Dallas Continental Inn
Allen Jones
Herb Buschman
Don Cosgrove
Hap Snell
Collins
U.S. Army
Harold Gilliat
Ith
Dale Chandler
First National Bank of
Richardson
Chandler
Services Held Saturday For Charles T. Gamill
Funeral services for Dallas resident Charles T. Gamill were held Saturday at Restland's Wildwood Chapel with Reverend Thomas Bohannan and Reverend Charles McDonald officiating. Interment followed at Restland. He is survived by his wife Maggis L. Gamill, two daughters, two sons, a brother, three sisters, eight grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren. Pallbearers included Paul W. Gamill Sr. and Paul W. Gamill Jr.
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Thomas Bohannan
Charles McDonald
Restland
Gamill
Maggis L. Gamill
Lakeshore Drive
Dallas
Carnahan
Lillian Gaye Johnson
Myrtle A. Seeley
Paul W. Gamill
Irving
Orice L. Gamill
Avenal
Calif
Vernon Gamill
Cave City
Ark
Allie Wilkerson
Lichfield
Dorothy McGuire
Fairland
Okla
Maude Wilson
Grants Pass
Oregon
Charles G. Johnson
Louis H. White
Charles F. White
Paul W. Gamill Sr
Paul W. Gamill Jr
Barry Carnahan
Graveside Rites Held For Infant
Graveside services for Don ald Perry Smith infant son of Mr and Mrs C J Smith 1607 Salem were held at 10 am Saturday with Reverend John Morphis officiating. The child died Wednesday. Survivors include two brothers William M and Ronald Carey both of Richardson and grandparents Mr and Mrs J F Francis of Eastland and Mr and Mrs E C Smith of Carthage Texas.
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Donald Perry Smith
C. J. Smith
Salem
John Morphis
Restland Babyland
William M
Ronald Carey
Richardson
J. F. Francis
Eastland
E. C. Smith
Carthage
Texas
Collins Announces Dividend Payment
Collins Radio Company announces a quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share payable January 16, 1967 to stockholders of record December 26, 1966.
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Collins Radio Company Today
Record
Bank to send tape recorders to Vietnam hospitals
Citizens State Bank of Richardson redirected its Christmas decoration funds to buy four tape recorders. President John Head said the devices will be sent to U S military hospitals in Vietnam for patients to record 15 minute talking letters to relatives in the United States.
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Citizens State Bank of Richardson
John Head
U. S
Viet Nam
Martin Is Honored By Evening Toastmasters
Buell Martin, salesman for a national oil company, was named Toastmaster of the Month for November at the Richardson Evening Toastmasters meeting in Dallas Continental Inn. The program featured John Connally Dr. James Stiles and Al Markwardt with Stiles winning Best Speaker for a fable about Mel Famous. Other awards went to Markwardt most improved speaker Hal Camp best evaluator and Schaefer Schrein er tied for Table Topics. Wayne Law closed with a remark on integrity in business. Visitors welcome each Wednesday at 6:30.
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Buel Martin
National Oil Company
Richardson Toastmasters
Dallas Continental Inn
Buell
John Connally
James Stiles
al Markwardt
Stiles
Mel Famous
Washington Senators
Markwardt
Hal Camp
Bob Schaefer
Max Schreiner
Wayne Law
Little Women matinee closes Richardson theatre run
A 3 p.m. show today ends Richardson's Civic Theatre two weekend run of Little Women at Theatre-Off-Main. Central roles include LaDean Haines Jo Paulette Jones Meg Linda Edmonds Amy and Shiela Winters Beth.
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Richardson
Civic Theatre
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott
Theatre - Off - Main
Main Street
ACT
LaDean Haines
Paulette Jones
Meg
Linda Edmonds
Amy
Shiela Winters
Beth
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Chuck) Carter, Jr
Glen Cove Drive
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T. L. Bair
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National Forensic League
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Nine Minstrels
Richardson Junior High
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