Man Charged With Murder Intent In Armistead Shooting
Dale Telfer faces murder charges with intent after Leroy Armistead was shot in Austin at close range. Armistead, son of Mr and Mrs A L Armistead of Seminole, a 1960 Seminole graduate, died shortly before 2:30 a.m. Wednesday. He was employed by an investment and insurance company at the time of the shooting. the funeral is pending.
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Dale Telfer
Leroy Armistead
Austin
Texas
A. L. Armistead
Sw’ Llth Street
Seminole
Armistead
Merle Wells
Austin Police Department
Seminole Police
Leroy
Noonday Lions Club installation and Noonday School Board raises
The Noonday Lions Club installs Jimmy Pierson as incoming president with George Cristy receiving a plaque for service. The Noonday School Board raises teacher salaries by 10 percent for administrators and staff, with new starting pay for first year teachers at 6720 dollars or 7020 with a master’s degree. The board hired several teachers, planned remaining positions, bought a Ford truck chassis for 2789 dollars, and approved staff training and TASB delegation. Superintendent reports two summer school sessions in operation with 12 and 19 students.
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Lions Club
George Cristy
Jimmy Pierson
Tommie Roberts
Tommie
Lion Cristy
Lion Jimmy Pierson
Leland Caffey
Joyce Wellborn
Juanell Earl
Don Ashley
Paul Marlin
Marlen Mitchell
Christine Kitchens
Bill Benton
Jeff Hays Dies in Seminole County Farm Pickup
Jeff Hays a 28 year old farmer was found dead in his pickup 25 miles southeast of Seminole with gunshot wounds. His wife Ginger notified authorities after finding a note and no sign of him until police determined death at the scene. Funeral services are scheduled for 3 p.m. at Ave B Church of Christ.
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Jeff Hays
Seminole
Ginger Hays
Ginger Luttrell
Raymond Anderson
Troy Hays
Jeff
Gaines - Andrews County
Bill Cox
Sheriff's Department
W. E. Cox, Jr
Ave. B
Church of Christ
Bill Allen
Walker Yard Wins Seminole Yard of the Week
T D Walker Yard in Seminole received the Yard of the Week honor. Mr and Mrs T D Walker at 602 SW 14th were recognized with attendees Earl Bartley Chamber of Commerce Manager Jim Davis Civic Affairs Committee Co-Chair and Mrs Luke Skaggs representing the Seminole Garden Club.
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Seminole
T. D. Walker
City Council Awards Tractor Bid After Burn Ban
City Council opened sealed bids for a crawler tractor for the City Dump under a new state law banning trash burning. Plains Machinery of Odessa won 32,000 for an International Tractor, while a 19,533.50 Case bid failed for not meeting specs. West Texas Equipment offered 37,996 for a caterpillar with trade in. They also buy 2500 ft of AC 3 inch pipe at 0.81 per ft from Western Industrial.
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Plains Machinery
Odessa
Southwestern Tractor
West Texas Equipment
Western Industrial
Piggly Wiggly Seminole Hosts Open House Remodel
The Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store in Seminole, open for 30 years, showcases a remodel. Manager Daryl Burks succeeded Allison Gainey in 1963 after serving as assistant manager since 1950. The store began at the square’s north side and was part of the Davis Humphrey chain before 1960 sale to Shop Rite Foods headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico with 290 Texas locations.
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Piggly Wiggly Grocery
Seminole
Davis - Humphrey
Daryl Burks
Allison Gainey
Piggly Wiggly
United Department
Davis - Humphrey Lubbock
Shop Rite Foods
Shop Rite
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Texas
J. S. Reinhart
C. E. Pearson
C. L
Mac) Godwin
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LIONS
N. D. McDougall
Hollis Shuits
Rayford Bates
H. I. Jones
TASB
Mickey Fitts
T. D. Walker Yard
Checkers
Eugenia Glass
Ruby Johnson
Larry Wicks
Jim Miller
Wallie
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