Shamrock Preps for St. Patrick's Day Festival Surge
Shamrock Texas readies the 17th annual St Patrick’s Day celebration set for Saturday March 16 Featuring a pre event banquet with Frank N Tkard of the American Petroleum Institute Brooks Trio of Denton and a stellar street parade The day also includes a giant sound stage at Main and Second Streets a Donegal Beard Growing Contest fiddler showcases and multiple dances with Jess Gayer and his Orchestra Leon Miller and his Western Band and a coat and tie dance at the American Legion Home Visitors Denzil Lacy and family joined local hosts over the weekend
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Main
Second Streets
Donegal
Trish Rose
Armory
Sheriff's Posse
St. Pat
Jess Gayer
Leon Miller
American Legion
Shamrock
Boyce in Play Festival at Navarro College
Five South Plains College students from Quail Tahoka Sem inole and Tulsa travel to Corsicana for the Texas Junior College play festival on March 7. They will present the one act Impromptu, previously performed before an audience in the college auditorium, with Basil Kolb guiding as instructor and accompanist.
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Levelland
South Plains College
Texas
Basil Kolb
Minatrea Begins Six Months National Guard Duty
Alvin Minatrea, the first man to depart for six months of National Guard duty, will train eight weeks at Ft. Polk Louisiana and likely then with artillery at Ft. Sill. The unit has reorganized into an artillery company of the 49th division. Minatren was employed by Stop and Shop Grocery.
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Alvin Minatrea
Ft. Polk
Ft. Sill
Donald Settle
Minatren
Stop and Shop Grocery
Anne Coleman Cracks Wrist After Church Parking Fall
Anne Coleman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Coleman, slipped Sunday night while getting into her car after church. X-rays Monday showed a cracked right wrist requiring about six weeks of recovery, hindering her shorthand practice.
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Misa Anne Coleman
Joe Coleman
Airman Aubrey Wilkinson arrives in France for USAFE unit
Technical Sergeant Aubrey R. Wilkinson of Catesville Texas has arrived in Toul Rosieres France for assignment with a United States Air Forces in Europe unit. He serves as a fuel technician with the 7T54Ath Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron after previously being stationed at Carswell AFB Texas. He entered the service in 1952 and is the son of Mr and Mrs A B Wilkinson of Bee House Texas. His wife is the former Jaycee A Tilley of Shamrock.
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Toul - Rosieres
B&b
France
Aubrey R. Wilkinson
Catesville
Texas
United States Air Forces
Europe
Wilkinson
Consolidated
Carswell Afb
A. B. Wilkinson
Rt. 1
Bee House
Jaycee A. Tilley
Shamrolk
Camp Fire Girls Meet at Camp Fire House
The Muk-kin Neunk group met on Thursday February 28 at the Camp Fire House. They made origami and Japanese paper foldings. Mary Lou Holton served refreshments. Attending were Mary Karen Bearden Connie Hughs Elaine Karnes Kate Jones Debbie Lewis Jane Thompson Vicki Sherman and leader Mrs Cecil Masten. No meeting was held last week due to the leader’s illness.
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Camp Fire House
Mary Lou Holton
Mary Karen Bearden
Connie Hughs
Elaine Karnes
Kate Jones
Debbie Lewis
Jane Thompson
Vicki Sherman
Cecil Masten
Dean's Honor Roll at McMurry College 1962 Fall
McMurry College announces 108 students made the Dean's Honor Roll for the fall 1962 semester with a 2.6 grade average. Included is Andrea Carter of Wellington, a freshman drama and speech major active in McMurry and Wesley players, under academic dean Dr. Joe C. Humphrey.
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Abilene
McMurry College
Joe C. Humphrey
Andrea Carter
Wellington
Carter
McMurry Players
Wesley Players
Cancer Society Meets March 11
The American Cancer Society will meet Monday March 11 at 7 30 p m in the Greenbelt Electric Cooperative building. L B Bratten, chairman, announced. All members are urged to attend.
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American Cancer Society
Greenbelt
Electric Cooperative Building
L. B. Bratten
Hutchison Couple Split Time Between Denison and Here
Mr and Mrs Alfred Hutchinson returned to Denison Texas after a three month stay here They divide their time between here and Denison where Mr Hutchinson holds cattle and land interests.
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Alfred Hutchinson
Denison
Hutchison
Rainer Family Visitation in Hugoton Kansas Home
Mr and Mrs T H Rainer visit in the home of their daughter and sister Miss Bessie Rainer agent and sister Mr and Mrs Dan Friday Saturday and Sunday Massey in Hugoton Kansas.
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Deskins Wells
Henry
Howard Frost
Pam
Wichita Falls
T. H. Rainer
Bessie Rainer
Dan
Massey
Hugoton
Kansas
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Shamrocck
Texas Panhandle
St. Patricks’ Day
Jim Moore
Ard
Brooks
Denton
Denzil Lacy
Canyon
Drury Lacy
Tom Wilson
Quail
Barabbas
Anthony Quinn
Gladiator
Jack Palance
Columbia Pictures
Silvana Mangano
Arthur Kennedy
Katy Jurado
Harry Andrews
Vittorio Gassman
Ernest Borgnine
Par Lagerkvist
Ritz Theatre
Boyce In Play
Minatrea
Anne Coleman
Collingsworth
Northwest
Cancer Society
G. T. Austin
Lubbock
O. W. Lotson
W. J. Calloway
Joe Austin
Don B. Austin
Louise Kendrick
Mickye Ann
Borger
B. W. Stewart
Raymond McGill
Amarillo
Tom Caldwell
Collingsworth Farming
Warrick Feed Store
Warrick
Wellington State Bank
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