Weekend fire calls include grass fires car fire and gas leak
Richardson Fire Department investigated multiple weekend calls from Thursday through Monday. Incidents include grass fires behind 705 Floyd and near Campbell Road, a car fire at Canyon Creek and Custer, a gas leak at Mae LeGrand Realtors, a smoke check at John L. Chadwick home, and a central heating unit fire at 625 Opal Lane. No injuries reported.
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Richardson Fire Department
Mae LeGrand Realtors
Richardson Heights
John L. Chadwick
West Shore
Campbell
Central Expressway
Canyon Creek
Custer
Richard Carroll
Allen
Gordon Dunahor
Opal Lane
Fire Department Auxiliary Hold Christmas Party in Richardson
Richardson Fire Department and the Fire Department Auxiliary celebrated the season with a Christmas party and dinner at Luby's. City officials and department heads attended as special guests. Over 90 firefighters and their wives participated, with door prize drawings conducted.
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Richardson Fire Department
Fire Department
Luby’s
R. B. Sherrill
Spence Neal
James Cowan
Richardson
Hoyt Page
J. W. Golden
Redditch Council Hears Driveway Exhaust Fix
Bill Griffiths asked Redditch Council to adjust a council-built driveway to stop exhaust pipe scraping. On Tuesday seven officials inspected the driveway and ordered him to cut two inches off the exhaust pipe.
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Redditch
Christmas Shopping Tour planned for Fowler Home children
The Richardson Jaycees sponsor a second annual Christmas Shopping Tour for about 30 Juliet Fowler Home children in Dallas on Saturday December 17. After a $5 shopping spree at Sun Rexall Drug Store the kids will see Penny Greaves Kids Kountry Theatre, then enjoy refreshments at the Dallas Federal Savings and Loan Community Room before returning home at noon.
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Richardson Jaycees
Juliet Fowler
Dallas
Bill Bailey
The
Jaycee Com
Klatterbutts
Korn Shucks
Greaves
Larry McCord
McCord
Dallas Federal Savings and Loan Community Room
Republican Men's Club Showcases The Thin Blue Line Film
The Richardson Republican Men's Club will screen The Thin Blue Line at its December meeting. The 26 minute documentary, narrated by Van Heflin, examines police challenges and the line between order and chaos. The event begins 7 30 a m Saturday at the Dallas Federal Community Room in Richardson Heights Shopping Center.
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Richardson Republican Men's Club
Dallas Federal Community Room
Richardson Heights
van Heflin
David Wolper
Armed Robbery and Auto Mishaps Reported in Richardson
Richardson police investigated an armed robbery at 1248 Dalhart the Grandstaff home. Two men looted 1300 dollars and a revolver while Becky Grandstaff hid in a bathroom. Five auto crashes followed, including injuries to Zack Joe Johnson and Veronica Swanson, with multiple drivers cited for negligent collision and various vehicle damages.
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Richardson
Jack Grandstaff
Dalhart
Becky
Grandstaff
Zack Joe Johnson
Celina
Presbyterian Hospital
State Highway 5
Campbell Road
Hellen Cosby Acree
McKinney
Acree
Johnson
Jimmy Lee Wollfolk
Veronica Swanson
Dallas
Baylor Hospital
Barbara Ann Clark
Miss Clark
Cherrie Ruth Beisker
William
O Henry Elementary Sees 226 Percent Growth in Two Years
O Henry Elementary at 4100 Tynes Drive, within Garland city limits, has grown from 160 students in 1964 to 523 in 1966 with 19 faculty. Additions planned for 1967 include 9 classrooms a gym cafeteria speech room and offices. Principal Robert L. Corn leads the school and holds degrees from North Texas State University.
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Public Information Office
Richardson Independent School District
O. Henry Elementary
O. Henry
Tynes Drive
RISD
Garland
Sium
Christensen Attends Liberty Mutual Seminar in Boston
James D. Christensen of Richardson attended a week long personal risks seminar in Boston sponsored by Liberty Mutual Insurance. The event gathered 18 Liberty Mutual representatives to discuss insurance problems and exchange information with assistant managers from across the country.
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James D. Christensen
Opal Lane
Richardson
Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies
Boston
Christensen
Liberty Mutual
Clifton W. Jacobs
Lock Your Car While Shopping Warns Police Chief
Richardson Police Chief J. W. Golden cautions Christmas shoppers to lock their cars during the holiday season. He notes many thefts of packages from unlocked vehicles are reported, urging motorists to secure vehicles for a safer Christmas.
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Richardson
J. W. Golden
Golden
Family Therapist Sel For Jaycee Program
Bill Turnage a Richardson area family therapist with about ten years in the field will address the Richardson Jaycees at their regular meeting tomorrow night at 6 30 at Hubbard's Cafeteria The talk topic is Parent Child Communication What Gets in the Way Turnage directs Family Counseling Associates in Dallas He holds a BA in psychology and an MSW from the University of Texas His career includes work as a psychiatric social worker at Timberlawn in Dallas the U S Public Health Service roles the Dallas Juvenile Court staff trainer a Tarrant County probation officer and prior teaching posts at Southwestern Medical School and the University of Texas He is a member of NASW AOA and the Dallas Group Therapy Society He is a World War II veteran married with three sons.
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Hubbard
Turnage
Family Counseling Associates
Dallas
University of Texas
Timberlawn
U. S. Public Health Service
Dallas Juvenile Court
Tarrant County
Southwestern Medical School
Graduate School
National Association of Social Workers
American Orthopsychiatry Association
Dallas Group Therapy Society
Local Firemen Emphasize Salvage Operations in Fires
Richardson Fire Department stresses salvage operations as key to reducing loss from fires. Crews cover undamaged areas with tarpaulins and remove items to protect from smoke heat and water, saving thousands of furnishings each year. Overhaul crews then remove water debris and restore homes and businesses to habitable condition.
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Richardson Fire Department
Senior Citizens Plan Luncheon For Christmas
The Senior Citizens Club hosts a Christmas luncheon at Hubbards Cafeteria starting at 12:30. A C Hollis club president acts as master of ceremonies with Walter L Herrin as program chairman announcing a surprise entertainment by well known artists for members and guests.
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Senior Citizens Club
E. W. Latimer
Tom Moore
Pam Roberts
A. C. Hollis
Walter L. Herrin
Hubbards
London Station announcer sticks to habit in brief delay
At Victoria Station the 8 50 train arrived on time and the announcer apologized to passengers for the inconvenience caused by the late arrival.
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London
UPI
Victoria Station
Ken1 Shop Dal Rich Village Open Till 9 Through Xmas
Local advert announces Ken1 Shop in Dal Rich Village extending hours to 9 PM through Christmas season. Shoppers are invited to browse holiday offers and gifts. The notice emphasizes late shopping and festive specials at the store location.
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Dal Rich Village
Former staffers visit RHS Talon advisor backs Eagle coverage
Wilma Williams remains active in journalism as RHS Talon faculty advisor and Bobbie Coleman offer to write up local scouts earning the Eagle rank. They praise Scouting and plan to publish any eligible family Eagle story in the Daily News. The staff celebrates a Christmas tree, aiming to decorate the office. Jaycees sponsor annual Children’s Shopping Tour for Juliet Fowler Home children in Dallas on Saturday.
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Wilma Williams
RHS Talon
Bobbie Coleman
Bobbie
Daily News
Jaycees
Juliet Fowler
Dallas
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