Local Boys Attend Camp Hoblitzelle Near Dallas
More than 800 boys from Texas servicing Salvation Army units attend a week at Camp Hoblitzelle near Dallas. Local attendees include Ricky Compton Kenny Golden Bobby Branham Ricky House and Donald Golden. The camp features a lake swimming pool gymnasium cabins and supervised activities with meals provided by camp cooks and staff. It operates 13 weeks each summer funded by Texas donors and is part of the Whitewright Community United Fund.
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Salvation Army Service
Texas
Salvation Army
Camp Hoblitzelle
Dallas
John Biggerstaff
Whitewright
Ricky Compton
Kenny Golden
Bobby Branham
Ricky House
Donald Golden
Midlothian
Waxahachie
The
Whitewright Community United Fund
Trondheim Bans Spike Heels in All Schools
Trondheim Norway's third largest city banned spike heels from all its schools. The order applies to students and other women using school facilities during or outside hours. The school board cited escalating floor repair costs as the reason. The Pacific Ocean sentence appears as unrelated text.
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Trondheim
Norway
Texans 18 Face Draft Tests in July
Notices from State Selective Service Director Morris S. Schwartz call for the first physical and mental examinations of 1816 unmarried 18-year-old Texans in July under Johnson's war on poverty. Most will be registered in January and not readied for induction until about age 22.
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Austin
Texas
President Johnson
State Selective Service
Morris S. Schwartz
Schwartz
Texas Employment Commission
AMA Pamphlet Warns Of Smoking Danger
The American Medical Association releases a pamphlet titled Smoking Facts You Should Know warning that tobacco smoke is a health hazard and shortens life. It states that longer and heavier smoking increases lung cancer risk, while quitting reduces that risk.
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AMA
Chicago
American Medical Association
Maurice Chevalier Announces Third Farewell Tour
The 78 year old entertainer Maurice Chevalier plans a third farewell tour in America this summer. He is described as a compulsive performer who says he must work or feel nervous and impossible.
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Maurice Chevalier
France
Chevalier
America
Used Frigidaire Refrigerators for All Sizes and Prices
Johnson Jewelry and Appliance advertises a selection of used Frigidaire refrigerators in all sizes and at various prices. The listing emphasizes affordability and broad inventory to attract hidden deals.
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SOX
Johnson Jewelry & Appliance
Citizen’s $5.00 contribution to IRS amid tax deadline
A Wichita reader sent five dollars with a witty note to the IRS during deadline hours. The contributor said it should fund a coffee break for clerks but IRS rules direct such gifts to Uncle Sam. The piece also mentions the origin of incendiary weapons in ancient Rome.
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Wichita
Kan
U. S. Internal Revenue Service
Uncle Sam
IRS
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Texans
van Heusen
Wash & Wear
Wembley
Stetson
Big Smith
Jaeee
T. W. Ayres & Son
City Club Shoes
South Bend Street
Paul Stephens
J. O. Wallace
Ely
Randall C. Jones
Edwards Chevrolet Co
Singer Sewing Machine
Singer
Elmer Sanderson
West Maple
Highland Park
Sewing Machines
Renfro’s Sewing Machines & Repairs
Russell Avenue
Bonham, Texas
Red Morris
Bells
Hannah’s
H. H. Taylor
Guy Hamilton
Stephens & Bryant
Hoover
Edwards Chevrolet Company
Joe Johnson
Roy Talley
O. W. White
Texas 65
Texas 65 Health Insurance Association
J. A
Hot
Alexander, Inc
Grayson Co. State Bank
Sherman Phone
W. T. Nicholson
Nicholson
Clara Spencer
Justice of the Peace
George D. Bennett
LOM
Tae
First National Bank
Linda Theatre
Whitewright, Texas
Elvis Presley
Kissin
Technicolor
Arthur O’connell
Glenda Farrell
Jack Albertson
Pam Austin
Great North Woods
Lassie
June Lockhart
Hugh Reilly
Jon Provost
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Sherman
Gomer and
Kirk May
North Travis
Medical Arts Clinic
N. Highland
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