Hospital Week Observed With Open House at Richardson General
In observance of National Hospital Week, an informal open house will be held Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Richardson General Hospital. Members of the Women's Auxiliary and Candy Stripers will conduct tours. Refreshments will be served in the dining room. A Tuberculosis Association mobile X-ray unit will offer free chest X-rays on the west side of the hospital at 1300 N Spring Valley.
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National Hospital
Richardson
Richardson General Hospital
Women’s Auxiliary
The
Tuberculosis Association
1300
V. Spring Valley
Picnic Benefit Tonight At Richardson Civic Theatre
The Richardson Civic Theater presents William Inge's Picnic tonight at Theatre Off Main 100 E Main to aid Richardson’s Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Committee in arrears from last summer. Proceeds tonight plus a share of Sat and Sun profits fund the committee. Tickets at Sun Rexall Drug Richardson Heights Village or at the door. general admission 1.75 adults 1 students. Performances 8 15 p m each night and 3 p m Sunday.
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William Inge
Richardson Civic Theater
Richardson
Off Main
E Main
Sun Rexall Drug
Richardson Heights Village
Civic Theater
Candidates Plus Issues on KT VT and Dallas forum
On Saturday May 7 at 11 30 a m the League of Women Voters of Dallas presents three candidates for the State Board of Education Suh district Mrs Paul Story moderates the discussion with Mrs Francis Allen Mrs R L Dillard Jr and Dr Edwin Rippy They address SBOE role accreditation standards test books and Texas education opportunities.
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KTVT
League of Women Voters of
Dallas
Suh
State Board of Education
Paul Story
Francis Allen
R. L. Dillard, Jr
Edwin Rippy
Texas
Horse Show Set Saturday at Royal Lane Stables
Richardson youths compete in the Dallas Junior Horse Show at Royal Lane Stables. Trophies go to top point scorers in three age groups and the overall high scorer. Events include four rail classes, reining, poles, barrels, and keyhole. a five year old registered quarter saddle will be donated for crippled children. Liz Zaner will present as acting press
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Richardson
Dallas
Royal Lane Stables
Association
Liz Zaner
Anne Kelley
Carey Morse
Liz
Parade Scrub Kickoff for Richardson Clean-Up Week
The 1966 Sweep and Scrub Day Parade will launch Richardson cleanup efforts at 2 pm Saturday. The “Broom Brigade” will scrub Main Street from Lindale and Belt Line to Greenville Avenue with Miss Sparkle prizes, float cars from Roberts Buick, and chambers hospitality for press and dignitaries as part of Clean-Up Week May 7-13.
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Richardson
Main Street
Lindale
Belt Line Rd
Greenville Ave
Fred Conger
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank
Robert
Buick
Chamber of Commerce
Dick Lane
Richardson Heights National Bank
Central
McKinney
East Main
Fire Chiefs Convene in Fort Worth Hosting Sessions
Richardson Fire Chief Richard Russell will preside at the Texas Fire Chiefs Association convention and attend the Southwestern Division gathering at the Worth Hotel in Fort Worth. Fort Worth Fire Department will host with a large crowd expected. topics include the Texas Penal Code, county mutual aid, and fire safety in nursing facilities. The five state division conference runs through Wednesday.
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Richardson
Richard Russell
Texas Fire Chiefs Association
Fort Worth
Worth
Russell
International Association of Fire Chiefs
H. A. Owens
A. L
Gus” Cartwright
General Harkins to address Lions Club dinner
General Paul Harkins retired commander of United States Forces in Viet Nam from 1962 to 1964 will speak at the Lions Club dinner at the Dallas Continental Inn at 7 p.m. He is recognized as an authority on the Viet Nam situation.
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Paul Harkins
United States
Viet Nam
Lions Club
Dallas Continental Inn
Harkins
Police Academy Banquet Tonight in Richardson
The Dallas County Municipal Police Academy graduates 14 trainees tonight at Continental Inn in Richardson. Graduates include Gene Green and others from Garland Denton Mesquite and Grand Prairie police departments. Ray Sissel will be guest speaker. several city officials join special guests from Richardson Garland Mesquite Grand Prairie.
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Dallas County Municipal Police Academy
Continental Inn
Richardson Police Department
Ray Sissel
Texas Power and Light Company
Dallas
Sissel
Paris
Tex
Downtown
Lions Club
Grand Prairie
Fred Conover
Garland
Jim Toler
Norman Groves
Mesquite
Buford Waldrop
Leon Limmer
Kenneth Burr
Barr
Kenneth W. Ashlock
Henry C. Ashley
Denton
Wayne Autrey
Richardson
Herb Ryan
R. B. Sherrill
J. W. Golden
RISD Announces Four New Administrative Changes
Richardson ISD announces four administrative changes including Dan Lair’s appointment as Director of Curriculum. Lair will supervise curriculum research and accreditation efforts and assumes duties July 1. Also moving up are Smith Markham to principal of Lake Highlands Junior High and Fred Barrett and Bill Marshall to assistant principal and related posts.
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Dan Lair
Lake Highlands Junior High
Richardson Independent School District
J. J. Pearce
Lair
Southern Association
Texas Education Agency
Richardson
Waco
Wallace Elementary
Lake Highlands
Baylor University
Optimist Club
Smith Markham
Wayland College
Sul Ross State College
Markham
Sere
Dallas
Richard
First Baptist Church of
Timberlake
Vicki
Raejean
Fred Barrett
Barrett
Ft. Stockton
Andrews
Ft. Worth
Crane
Richardson Jr. High
North Texas State University
Betty
Denise
Alan
Ronnie
Nottingham
Bill Marshall
Richardson North
Marshall
Phyllis
Orchestra Program Tonight by Richardson ISD
Over 225 students from Richardson Heights Spring Valley Terrace Lake Highlands Wallace White Rock Arapaho Dover Greenwood Hills Mohawk and other campuses join an orchestra program tonight at 7 30 in the Lake Highlands Junior High auditorium presented by Richardson Independent School District.
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Lake Highlands
Richardson Independent School
Richardson Heights
Spring Valley
Terrace
Wallace
White Rock
Arapaho
Dover
Greenwood Hills
Mohawk
Primary Voting Locations For All Precincts Listed
The Voters Service Committee of the League of Women Voters lists precinct polling places for the May 8 primary election. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters with a valid registration certificate may vote. precinct conventions for Democrats and Republicans follow polling closure.
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Voters Service Committee
The
League of Women Voters
YMCA Drive Ends With Car Wash Drive for 2000 Top Value Stamps to fund YMCA bus
YMCA drive by the Y's Men's Club and Jaycees aims to raise 2000 Top Value Trading Stamps for a YMCA bus. Final wrapup is May 7 from 1 30 to 5 00 p m with door to door solicitation by Y's Men Indian Guides and YMCA members. A car wash by the Y's Monettes at Owens Car Wash 400 North Greenville Ave from 10 00 to 4 00 supports Mother's Day and YMCA transportation.
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Y’s Men’s Club
Jaycee’s
YMCA
Richardsonites
Custer Road
Richardsonite
Y’s Men
Art Devitalis
Sat
Twin Sisters Nominated for Miss Sparkle Title
Terrie and Jodie Jones, 11 and 9, are nominated by Mrs. Willard Figley in Richardson as Miss Sparkle contenders. They are daughters of Johnny W. Jones and have interests in band piano and dancing, with Terrie a Camp Fire Girl and Jodie a horse rider. Gay and Kay Beezley, also 9, are Northrich third graders in ballet toe dancing and Camp Fire activities.
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Willard Figley
Richardson
Terrie
Jodie Jones
Jodie
Johnny W. Jones
A. R. Beezley
Northrich
Gay
Kay
Mosquito Growth Threat Hits Richardson After Rain
Richardson residents face a mosquito growth threat from collected rainwater in containers and outdoor water sites. Local health officials warn standing water in cans jars birdbaths and ditches can breed Aedes and Culex mosquitoes. Public health guidance urges draining containers treating water and reporting standing-water hotspots.
Richardson Miss Sparkle Parade Set for Tomorrow
Tomorrow is the big day in Richardson with a parade starting at 2 p.m. in downtown. Over 130 young ladies compete for the Miss Sparkle title and a ride in the parade, showcasing community spirit and local pageantry.
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Richardson
Mtoe
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General Harkins
Police Academy
Glenn Stanford
Gene
RISD
Richardson Heights Baptist Church
Lin
Lee Ann
Keith
Glen Cove
Dan Lar
St. Paul the Apostle
Greenwood
Heights
Fire Station Heights
S. Greenville
Floyd Rd
James Dr
West Shore Dr
W. Beltline Beltline
Floyd
N. Dorothy
Mohawk Trail
Custer
Waterview Beltline
Kay Beezley
Lexington Lane
Mos
Wilme
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