Japanese Students Visit Richardson From Sophia University
Thirty seven Sophia University students from Tokyo stayed with Richardson families over the weekend. Nineteen girls and 18 boys were housed with St Paul the Apostle Catholic Church parishioners as part of an ecumenical cultural exchange led by Rev. John McKechney S J. The group departs May 26 for a nationwide tour and six weeks at Boston College before returning to Japan.
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Sophia University
Tokyo
Richardson
St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church
John McKechney
S. J
Sophia
United States
Father McKechney
Boston College
Japan
Chicago
Inl
Harold J. Powers
St Paul
James Drive
Battle of the Bands planned by Richardson Jaycees
The Richardson Jaycees announce a four hour Battle of the Bands at Richardson High School Cafeteria on Friday June 16 from 8 pm to midnight. Local groups may enter with a $25 prize for the winner and contact Jerry Comer entertainment chairman at AD 13183.
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Richardson Jaycees
Richardson High School
Jaycee
Jerry Comer
Entertainment
Richardson
Jack Sosebee
Charman
Jaycees
City Sanitarian Attends Dallas Public Health Seminar
Richardson city sanitarian William F. Jackson joins other city health officers at a Public Health Service Seminar in Dallas the week of June 5 9. The course titled Current Concepts in Food Protection covers food microbiology contamination sources time temperature relationships in sanitation disease investigation processing facilities cleaning and pest control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson City
William F. Jackson
Dallas
Dallas Public Health Administration
David Allen Earns Eagle Award At Troop 730 Court Of Honor
David Allen son of Mr and Mrs Donald L Allen 206 Thompson Drive received the Eagle Rank the highest in Scouting at a recent Court of Honor for Boy Scout Troop 730. Troop 730 meets at the Scout Hut on Lockwood Drive and is sponsored by The Citizens State Bank.
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David Allen
David Clark Allen
Donald L. Allen
Thompson Drive
Don Moffett
North Trail
National Council
Lockwood Drive
Citizens State Bank
Jack Wallace
David
John Head
Bank
Order of the Arrow
Cud
Richardson West
Texas
First Presbyterian Church of
Richardson
Scouting
Boy Scout
Richardson City Council Buys Equipment and Approves Plans
Monday night council actions include bids opened for a Vibrator Roller and lighting for six baseball fields, a bid for a city treasurer contract, and approval of a Richland Baptist Church plat. Ward LaFrance won a pumper truck contract over Mack Fire Apparatus due to meeting specs.
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Richardson
Richardson Daily News
Daily News
Dallas Morning News
Dallas Times Herald
Browning - Ferris Machinery
Darr Equipment Company
Berry Brothers Machinery Company
Dallas
J S Neil
Ward LaFrance Company
Richardson Fire Department
Ward LaFrance
Neil
Mack Fire Apparatus
Fire Department
Ten Finalists Named for Miss Richardson Pageant
The Richardson Jaycees announced ten finalists for Miss Richardson with contestants: Connie Fanning Calleen Anderegg Pam Johnson Sharon McCord Aleo Chere Mauldin Connie Williams Suzanne Smolenski Carson Amspoker Marsha Carson and Kay Stringer. Activities include a get acquainted party an interview on Sumpn Else and appearances at Ramada Inn Grand Opening before the June 17 final where the winner will crown Patty Merritt.
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Richardson
Richardson Jaycees
Connie Fanning
R.A. Fanning
Calleen Anderegg
Henry E. Anderegg
Pam Johnson
B. J. Johnson
Sharon McCord
M. E. McCord
Aleo Chere Mauldin
Lewis R. Shaw
Connie Williams
Leonard L. Williams
Suzanne Smolenski
Chester P. Smolenski
Carson Amspoker
S. R. Amspoker
Marsha Carson
C. D. Carson
Kay Stringer
Charles Stringer
Don Webb
Ramada Inn
Miss Richardson
Patty Merritt
Fort Worth
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Last Rites For Walter H. Thompson Sr Parent Of Two Dallas Men
Funeral services for Walter H. Thompson Sr. of Argyle known as father to Water H. Thompson Jr. and Charls S. Thompson of Richardson were held at 3 pm in Argyle Baptist Church. The 76 year old retired General Lumber Co. manager died Friday in Denton after a career in lumber and Navy Seabees. Surviving are his wife three daughters including Gloria Williams Ellen Swift and Annette Burgess. two sons in Richardson. brothers Edward and John and sister Marcia plus ten grandchildren. Burial followed at Prairie Mound Cemetery in Argyle.
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Walter H. Thompson
Argyle
Water H. Thompson, Jr
Charls S. Thompson
Richardson
Argyle Baptist Church
Mr. Thompson
Denton
General Lumber Co
Dallas
Lincoln
Neb
Navy Seabees
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Richardson Sons
Gloria Williams
Ellen Swift
Alamogordo
N. M
Annette Burgess
Venus
Johnson County
Edward M. Thompson
John M. Thompson
Marcia Davis
Prairie Mound Cemetery
County Mayors and Chambermen Form Road Plan Committee
Dallas County Commissioners Court approved a citizen committee to oversee the Master Road Plan. The panel will include 27 mayors, 22 chamber of commerce representatives, 13 city managers, five representatives from the Central Highway Committee, five from the Greater Dallas Planning Commission, and 10 appointees by the Commissioners Court. The panel will set bond expectations and oversee the initial program phase without binding cost figures yet.
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Dallas County Commissioners Court
Citizens’ Committee
Chambers of Commerce
Central Highway Committee
Greater Dallas Planning Commission
Lew Sterrett
Mel Price
Sterrett
George Smith
New York City
Wall Street
RISD Principals Named As Delegates To Seminar
Six principals from Richardson Independent School District were chosen as delegates for the National Seminar on Innovation in Honolulu July 2 to 22. Each week covers one group of two principals with expenses paid by the Kettering Foundation, including IBM computer assisted instruction demonstrations and video technology.
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Hawn
Richardson Independent
Honolulu
RISD
G. E. Green
Richardson Independent School
Institute For Development of Educational Activities
The
Kettering Foundation
Lee Meyer
Canyon Creek
G.E. Green
Richardson West
Smith Markham
Lake Highlands
A. J. Randall
Richardson North Junior High
Robert Corn
O. Henry
Joe A. Collum
Richardson High School
I.D.E.A
IBM
Read ing is What’s Happening Summer Library Theme
The Richardson city newsletter promotes a summer library theme Read ing is What’s Happening and lists reading lists at 310 E. Tyler St. It also advertises an equipment auction on Thursday June 22 at 2 p.m. at the City Service Center 521 N Plano Rd with 16 bicycles and 17 autos to be sold. The Poison Control Center guidance urges calling AN 4 1651 for dangerous substance incidents with a 20 cent toll call.
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Richardson
E. Tyler Street
N. Plano Road
Poison Control Center
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Kiyoko
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Canyon Creek East
Woodland Park
Heghts Park West
Terrace East
Terrace West
Robert W. Porter
South Side Station
West Side Station
Paluxy
Trinity
Duck Creek Plant
Richardson Plant
Price
Jee Meyer
J. A. Collum
Richardson High
Richardson North
Baker’s
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