Richardson Council Delays Six Alterations in Master Street Plan
The Richardson City Council postponed a final decision on six proposed changes to the Master Street Plan during a regular meeting. Three ordinances were passed, three public hearings held, bids opened, and a Plan Commission letter read. Plans include extending Fall Creek Drive, Buckingham Road, and Sherman Street, and altering Alma Road’s route near Campbell Road Central Expressway.
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City of
Richardson
City Hall
City Plan Commission
Alma Road
Campbell Road - Central Expressway
Plano Road
Campbell
George Hand
Fall Creek Drive
Canyon Creek Drive
Sherman Street
Spring Valley Road
Week of local police activity centers on shoplifting and drunken offenses
Local police reports show a week dominated by shoplifting and drunkenness charges. Cases include a 12 year old Richardson boy and others at TG Y Dal Rich Village Tom Thumb Skaggs Drugs, with items taken such as cigarettes lighter tape and head scarves. Additional arrests include adults on drunkenness charges at Campbell Road paths and Central Expressway, plus an attempted burglary at Steens Prescription Pharmacy and two destruction of private property complaints from Dallas residents.
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Richardson
Tg&y
Dal- Rich Village
Tom Thumb
Skaggs Drugs
Dal-Rich Village
Detroit
Texas
Central Expressway
East Main Street
Corporation
Campbell Road
Custer Parkway
Cus
Ter Parkway
South Central Expressway
Melrose
Steens Prescription
Campbell Road Village
John Hanna
Greenstone Lane
Dallas
Belt Line
Floyd Roads
Mel E. Mitchell
Final week's winners named as annual grid contest ends
The final three winners of the Fourth Annual Daily News Football contest are Herman Deary Glen Mahler and Noel Swingle Deary wins 16 first prize money collected at El Fenix Cafeteria Mahler 8 second prize at Larrys Auto Supply Swingle 4 third prize at Richardson Savings and Loan Total prize money for the 14 week contest reached 292 dollars spread across weekly awards and doubled entries.
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Daily News
Herman Deary
Glen Mahler
Noel Swingle
Deary
Fairview Circle
el Fenix
Mahler
Shady Creek Drive
Larry
Larry's Auto Supply, While Swingle
Fairview
Richardson Savings and Loan
Blevins Auto Sales
Hubbard’s Cafeteria
Barton-Howell, Inc
Mr. Whit Shop
Tony Combs Auto Sales
First National Bank
Relief Appliance
Sun Rexall Drug
S & L Transmission Service
Steen’s Camp
Bell and
Spring Creek Pharmacies
Westwood Theatre
Glidden Paint and Decorating Center
First Bank and Trust of
Richardson
Wayne Sutton
Russell D. Baker
Ardell Penny
Richard L. Dietz
Thresa Fincannon
Jan Heiting
Marty Russell
Mary McWilliams
Jay Smith
Donna Rice
Leo Heiting
Bob Townsend
Lloyd Matthews
Kathy Krensavage
Darrell Rice
Paul Berry
Arapaho Methodist Church Breaks Ground at New Site
Groundbreaking Sunday for Arapaho Methodist Church on Jot at Arapaho and Coit Roads drew over 80 attendees. Special guests included Dr. Middlebrooks and Rev. Taylor with church officials and community leaders, as the 15,000 square foot project by Bentley Ray Inc. progresses toward a June 1968 completion.
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New Site
Arapaho Methodist Church
Arapaho and
Coit Roads
Bob Middlebrooks
The
Methodist Church
Howard Taylor
Dallas
Dlebrooks
Dan Adams
R. D. Feagin
Warren Fender
Roger Adamson
David Patterson
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Dave Ousley
Sue Eubanks
Taylor
Bentley Ray Inc
Cleburne
Texas
Moller
Weldon
Mary Flanagan
Arapaho Methodist
Dallas Board of Church Extension
Richardson-North Dallas
Roy Adams
North Texas Methodist Conference
Adams
Iowa
Perkins School of Theology
SMU
Plan Commission to consider two zoning requests in Richardson
The City Plan Commission will hold a public hearing at City Hall 8 p.m. Thursday to review a zoning change request for A-950-M on an 8.8 acre tract behind 1100 Woodland Way and 800 Wisteria Way north of Arapaho Road. A second request seeks a special permit for an automobile agency at Spring Valley Road and Sherman Street.
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City Plan Commission
City Hall
Greenwood Hills
Richardson
George M. Underwood Jr
James L. Embrey
Arapaho Road
West Shore Drive
Spring Valley Road
Sherman Street
Sheridan A. Thompson
Howard D. Heron
Commission
D. Smith
Jack McJunkiammons
J. P. Jorday
Leo J. Jordan
C. Locke Thompson
Texas shoppers optimistic on record Christmas sales
A Texas Employment Commission survey shows a record labor force and rising wages boosting incomes and savings. Officials report December 1966 retail sales reached 1.63 billion with 3 percent year‑to‑date gains through October and jobless rates falling across multiple cities including Austin Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Texarkana.
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Texas
John Stockton
Austin
Stockton
Texas Employment Commissions
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
Iaee
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
Texarkana
Letters to Santa Published by Daily News
The Daily News in cooperation with North Pole postal authorities will publish Richardson youngsters letters to Santa Claus. Letters must be addressed to Santa Claus care of Richardson Daily News P O Box 630 Richardson Texas 75080 and mailed by December 20. Publication depends on space and advance receipt. letters are published with original spellings and will not be returned.
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Santa
Daily News
The
North Pole
Richardson
Santa Claus
Richardson Daily News
P. O. Box
Texas
Baker's Beat: Humorous signs and quips from Texas Outlook
Dallas humorist Chris Hobson recalls signs of the times from humorous columns. Jokes include a Christmas message on a psychiatrist door, a double pay joke, a half tongue half chicken sandwich gag, and a mock miracle drug that is affordable. The Eskimo mother joke, raise request line, boxing quip about Zsa Zsa Gabor, and a commentary on marriage conclude the feature.
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Dallas
Chris Hobson
Times
Chris
Texas Outlook
Jack Horner
Zsa
Zsa Gabor
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