Special Session Aims To Pass Texas Voter Registration Law
Governor Connally and Atty. Gen. Carr call a special session in Austin after a federal court order ends the poll tax. They seek a registration law to avert a voting eligibility crisis if the Supreme Court rules the tax unconstitutional. Debate centers on annual vs re registration and potential constitutional amendments.
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Texas
Austin
John Connally
Connally
Waggoner Carr
Carr
U. S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
U. S
Texas Manufacturing Hits All Time Highs In 1965
A University of Texas study reports record highs in Texas manufacturing employment payrolls and output for 1965 with a 13 percent employment rise projected for 1966 led by electrical machinery. Output value is seen at over 8.5 billion dollars, up 21 percent from 1963, but skilled labor shortages threaten growth and stress the need for stronger education.
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Texas Manufacturing Industries
Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
BBR
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Bureau
Southside Baptist Youth Banquet Honors King and Queen
South Side Baptist Church held a Valentine banquet honoring Young People’s Department members. Johnny Mansell and Margaret Sample were named king and queen with Danny Long as master of ceremonies and Dean Allen as speaker. About fifty youths attended with entertainment by Judy Baker Ronnie Stringfellow Glenn Ward and Clyde Yondi from Hardin-Simmons University.
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South Side Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Young People’s Department
Johnny Mansell
A. L. Mansell Sr
Margaret Sample
Ruben Sample
Danny Long
Dean Allen
Hardin-Simmons University
Judy Baker
Ronnie Stringfellow
Glenn Ward
Clyde Yondi
Hardin- Simmons University
World Prayer Day Observed at First Presbyterian
World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday February 25 at 2 30 p m in the Presbyterian Church. Sponsored by women’s groups from the Presbyterian Methodist and Lutheran churches with Methodist ladies in charge. The theme is You Are My Witnesses. Offerings aid interdenominational projects at home and overseas including Migrant Ministry Indian Ministry Christian Colleges in Africa and Asia and women and children literature Overseas. All women in the community invited.
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Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian, Methodist and Lutheran Churches
Our City
Africa
Asia
Authors Anonymous Club Meeting Hosted By Kathy Dunn
Kathy Dunn hosted the Authors Anonymous Club meeting with Sylvia Moore presiding in the president’s absence. Members read manuscripts and announced division winners in poetry, short story, and essay categories, followed by refreshments and a sing along. adjournment by Moore.
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Authors Anonymous Club
Kathy Dunn
Raymond Dunn
Wingate
Sylvia Moore
Carolyn Henslee
Randall Conner
Love
Sally Echols
Carolyn Brown
My Valentine
Susan Roberts
Mr. Death
Charles Kruse
England
Baker Couple Visits in Gorman Home
Rev and Mrs Albert Baker of Gorman visited the first of the week in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Baker.
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Gorman
Albert Baker
Joe Baker
Hawaii Theme Shapes Youth Sweetheart Banquet
Hawaii was the setting for the Youth Sweetheart Banquet at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Roger Pendergrass and Barbara Daniel were named king and queen of the Young People's Department, while Randall Boles and Beverly Sprinkle reigned in the Senior Department. An Ed Markham talk and entertainment followed with prayers, music, and Bible gifts for all honorees.
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Hawaii
Fellowship Hall
First Baptist Church
Roger Pendergrass
Barbara Daniel
Carl Pendergrass
Leon Daniel
Randall Boles
Monroe Boles
Beverly Sprinkle
J. T. Sprinkle
Ed Markham
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
Markham
Bennie Brink
B. T. Shoemake
Bobby Blackwood
Truett Smith
Young People’s Department
Don Thomas
Christi Thomas
Vicki Fenwick
Glenda Wearden
Susan Compton
Kei Bedford
Karen Smith
Sandra Blake
Queen Esther Circle WSCS Meets at Mrs Traylor Home
Queen Esther Circle WSCS gathered Tuesday morning at Mrs. Thad Traylor's home with Mrs. Vada Babston presiding. D. A. Dobbins led the opening, M. L. Dobbins spoke on Acts, and Rev. Roy Crawford led the second Acts lesson. He will guide the next two meetings. Refreshments were served to members and two visitors. The next meeting is March 1 with Mrs. D. A. Dobbins. Honest advertising is the best policy. everyone is happy when all profit.
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Vada Babston
Queen Esther
Womans Society of Christian Service
Thad Traylor
D. A. Dobbins
M. L. Dobbins
Roy Crawford
Rev. Crawford
Ruby Rosson
E. L. Crockett
F. L. Bates
J. Berry
Band Mothers Sponsor Spring Style Show
Winters Band Mothers Club held its February meeting at Blizzard Band Hall with Mrs. George Ferrell Lloyd presiding. They discussed a Brady Band Festival trip on March 4 and 5 and planned the Band Mothers Style Show for March 14 at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria with decorations led by Mrs. Dennis Poe and stage backdrops sketched by Eddie Harrison and other band students. Mrs. F R Anderson and Mrs. Ken were named to handle ticket sales.
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George Ferrell Lloyd
Winters Band Mothers Club
Blizzard Band
Dennis Poe
Eddie Harrison
F. R. Anderson
Ken
Winters Enterprise Community Show Sets Refreshments and Music
Seth Cook chairs the refreshment committee for a Winter s Enterprise event with pie cake and coffee sales. Donny Buchanan will play piano with Robbie Davidson and the Snowflakes performing songs. Mrs Lee Harrison leads the nominating committee with Mrs Johnnie Bob Smith and Mrs J W Bahlmanh as members. report due at the April meeting. About thirty mothers and band director J W Swofford were served refreshments.
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Seth Cook
Donny Buchanan
Robbie Davidson
Lee Harrison
Johnnie Bob Smith
J. W. Bahlmanh
J. W. Swofford
Dublin visitors call on Mrs J S Sanders
From Dublin Mr and Mrs Joe Hord visited Monday in the home of Mrs J S Sanders.
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Dublin
Joe Hord
J. S. Sanders
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