December 18 Lunar Eclipse Promises Celestial Show
The piece notes a total lunar eclipse visible across the United States on December 18 with the full moon brightening after totality. It celebrates winter skies and urges merchants to stay open until 9 PM to capture holiday shoppers, while contrasting Picasso and Goya and sharing reader letters about a book review.
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United States
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Annual Samnerwood Invitational Opens December 10
Wellington teams launch the Samnerwood Invitational with Norwood and Shamrock clubs opening at 9 a.m. followed by Wellington Rockets vs Samnerwood Eagles at 10:30 a.m. The 16‑team event runs through Friday with finals Saturday. first, second and consolation trophies awarded in both divisions along with sportsmanship honors.
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Wellington Rockettes
Shamrock Lassies
Samnerwood
Wellington Rockets
Samnerwood Eagles
Loyd Stephens
Clarendon
Quail
Memphis Boys
McLean
Kelton
Two Accidents Reported in Friday Collisions
Police Chief Donald Nunnelley reported two Friday crashes at city intersections. About 11 45 a.m. at Amarillo and 10th streets Mrs Wilda Marie Johnson suffered a severe cut over her right eye and was treated at St Josephs Hospital. damage estimated at $325. At 3 50 p.m. at 15th and Amarillo streets Norman Murdock and Mrs Sam McGill were involved, with damage around $250.
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Donald Nunnelley
Amarillo
10Th Streets
Wilda Marie Johnson
Frank Johnson
B. F. Chance
Norman Murdock
Sam McGill
15Th
Ex Texas Professor Receives Excellence in Journalism Award
The University of Texas professor Olin E. Hinkle, honored with Incarnate Word College's Excellence in Journalism Award in San Antonio, reflects on Dr Penick and his years teaching Catholic nuns and addressing Catholic student workshops. He sends greetings from 18 East 41st Street New York.
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Olin E. Hinkle
University of Texas
Incarnate Word College
San Antonio
Dr. Penick
University Presbyterian Church University Presbyterian Church
Shifting World Power and Public Freedom in Turbulent Era
A reflection on rapid rises and falls of global leaders, Britain and Russia changes, and the impact on freedom. The author notes elections in Britain and the Kremlin spectacle, condemns secrecy and state domination, and urges America to keep open society amid global drift toward darkness.
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Diefenbaker
Goulart
Betancourt
Diem
Khanh
Britain
Russia
England
Kremlin
Lenin
House of Commons
Msuch
America
Khrushchev
City Girls Named to Army Blues Coed Drill Team
Two Wellington students Vicki Glenn and Nancy Crawley join 41 named by Col B W Paden to the Army Blues. Sara Jo Foxhall of Memphis is also selected. The team forms the Tech chapter of the national Army Blues for poised, beautiful and scholastic achievers.
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Wellington
Texas Tech
Col. B. W. Paden
Army Blues
Vicki Glenn
Barney Glenn
Nancy Crawley
Elvis Crawley
Sara Jo Foxhall
Memphis
Tech
National Army Blues
Real Estate Transfers In Wellington and Cemetery Deed
H L Peters Sr and wife transfer half of lot 20 block 68 Wellington to L C Keith. City of Wellington grants half of lot 6 block 4 in the Wellington Cemetery addition to Newt Trout. The term veto means forbid.
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H. L. Peters Sr
L. C. Keith
Wellington
City of Wellington
Newt Trout
Banquet Honors Firecrackers Junior High Football Team
The Firecrackers junior high football team was celebrated at a school banquet hosted by team mothers. Coach Don Beck presided with entertainment including two tap dances and a piano solo. Gold footballs were awarded to eighth grade players Gary Brewer through Chuck Wilbur and letters went to seventh grade members listed in the program.
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Don Beck
Carole Cochran
Sandi White
Mary Saied
Connie Bearden
Heck
Sandra McGill
Cathy Singley
Carey Lewis
Mary Lou Holton
Carroll Nunnelley
Firecrackers
Gary Brewer
Teddy Martin
Ricky Brown
Jerry Wooldridge
Terry Hanna
Tony Hurst
Larry Kane
Billie Orr
Mike Little
Jessie Morrison
Joe Brock
Jimmy Bohannon
Jim Clark
Mike Poteet
Chuck Wilbur
Victor Bobo
Danny Brooks
Tim Cates
Gary Farrar
Brice Jackson
Anson Parker
Ricky Nall
James Wolf
Trust Holton
James Jones
Nicky Watts
Danny Watts
Rufus Sosa
Joe Cummings
Don Martin
Clyde Harper
Dallas Holland
Bill Ferguson
Charles Mauldin
Danny West
Donna Allred Finalist in 1965 Miss Mademoiselle Contest
Donna Allred a Texas Tech freshman is among 25 finalists in the 1965 Miss Mademoiselle Contest to be decided Friday December 11 at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium. She is also a nominee for Miss Playmate.
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Laula Grace Erdman
West Texas State University
Warner
Eddie Slays
Burkella Ochsner
Maurice Crain
Donna Allred
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Municipal Auditorium
Sigma Delta Chi
Honorary Fraternity of Journalism
la Ventana
Tech
Alfred
Louis Allred
Nancy Crawley
Elvis Crawley
Miss Lota Wolford Dies. Funeral Plans Outline
Miss Lota Wolford daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Wolford of Dublin and niece of Andy Bell died Friday December 4 Her family history notes ties to this county and past visits Attending the funeral were Mrs Andy Bell and cousins Newton Crain Guy Bell and Paul Bell A choir and multiple performers including Fred Saied L B Bratten Joyce Holton organist and Mrs Sam Thompson pianist are listed with a sittings plan and decorations committee names and ushers included
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Lota Wolford
B. F. Wolford
Dublin
Andy Bell
Wolfords
Miss Wolford
Newton Crain
Canyon
Guy Bell
Amarillo
Paul Bell
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Fred Saied
L. B. Bratten
Vaughan
Betty Courtney
Leslie Covey
Karen Richardson
Linda Richardson
Susan Sullivan
Aleta Owens
Vicki Saunders
Jan Blain
Cherry Lewis
Jan Lindsey
Beverly Singley
J. D. Aaron
E. F. Bartlett
Raymond Ford
S. B. Owen
Earl
Lynn Bartlett
Hiram Cudd
Wayne Cudd
Gorman Owens
Jack Kopp
Robert Lewis
Orville Vaughan
Earl Lynn Bartlett
Tom Lewis
R. R. Crawley
Walter Franks
Don Jennings
Douglas Lowe
J. B. Stevenson
Joyce Holton
Sam Thompson
Bartlett
Carter Holcomb
Bill Hatch
Mack Saied Sr
Edd Howard
Donald Nunnelley
L. C. Hill
Ronny Hurst
Mark Fires
Dan Warrick
Randy Wooldridge
Larry Heward
Dwayne Ford
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Freddy Bobo
Freddy Peters
Danny White
Johnny Maxwell
Roger Weems
Larry Howard
Phillip Hughey
Wayne Barton
Alan Fires
James Stavenhagen
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Sumnerwood
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Robert Dwight
St. Joseph’s Hospital
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Harold Watkins
Sherman
J. W. Wells
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State Association of Hospital Auxiliaries
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Mary Sue Thompson
E. D. Whitson
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Lutie
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Fort Worth
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