The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 28, 1960 Page: 8 of 8
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Thursday. July A ItCO
Interest is bdfog shown by .
Crosbyton merchants and their j
employees In a "Retail Credits
Procedures" course that will be
given at the Club Cafe here
starting . Monday, August 1
through Thursday night.
Homer x Fllltngim. president
of the Chamber, of Commerce,
said that at least 30 were ex-
pected t9 be in attendance when
covered,: during th^ 10-hour
course, jvbich fai designed to as-
sist management and person net
handling credit and collections
"to boning out problems that a-
rise day to day. Also there will
be explanationsof the latest
techniques being used success-
fully to make open accounts
more profitable* reduce credit
decrease collection problems;
Garnet Jones, committee
chairman, said all merchant*
were being urged to encourage
their credit and collection de-
partment heads and staffs to
take advantage of this short ed
ucation Course on thut important
phase of retailing.
"The course has been highly
successful every place it has
been given," he said, "and we
are fortunate in arranging for
Lowry M. Carpenter, a retail
credit specialist, to conduct the
cy. He has been on the staff of
the Distributive Education De-
partment of the Division of Ex-
tension at The Umvcr.-rry of Tex-
as the past three years.
iTis hoped every type of retail
outlet extending credit will be
represented at the classes, in-
Carpenter, a graduate of The
University of Texas, is well-
grounded in the practical side of
Credit and collection manage-
ment He is a former retail credit
manager for a leading Texas ap-
pliance store and has served as
eluding owners, manager* and
employees of department stores,
banks, furniture Stores, automo-
bile dealerships, grocery stores,
appliance stores, service stations
and" drug stores. In additfon the
course wilt be of value to per-
sonnel in wholesale, servicing
and professional organizations
and offices, Including lumber
firms and doctors' offices, Fill-
ingim said.
* Training will be given on cre-
dit applications and interview-
ing, Investigating and evaluat-
ing prospective credit customers,
cants, collection procedures,
small claims courts procedures,
check and check cashing me-
thods and credit sales promotion.
The four, nights of classes are
made possible by the Chamber
of Commerce.
A registration fee of $3.50
covers all four nights of classes.
Additional Information about
the school can be obtained by
contacting .Joe Wood at the
Chamber of Commerce office.
Fiog Hant Ends
in Tragedy For
Panl A. Nichols
Paul Anderson Nichols drown-
ed in a peculiar accident at the
Old K„ tank on the Swensori
Ranch 15 miles southwest of Kal-
gary shortly after noon Monday.
He was a Roaring Springs resi-
dent. .
wife is'the former Sy-
farm safety week
This is Farm Safety Week, re-
minds County Agent Lee Slither,
He points out purpose of the
week is not Just a safe seven
days but to highlight a year
round farm safety program.
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at The Review
Wash A Grease
Flats
Texaco Products
———Pickup and Delivery—
HARDIN BROTHERS TEXACO
Bob
Phone 5021
** Wayne
ble Ray Maze of Kalgary, sister
of Clevle Maze, Crosby ton. With
him at time at the drowning
was another brother-in-law, Al-
ton Maze; and Jim McCowan;
all three are from Koaring
Springi. - ■
Maze and McCowan said the
man slipped-in water about four
feet deep, while they were hunt
inp frogs. There was no apparent
reason for his sudden fall and
the resulting p« ic- -—
His companions said they al-
most had him out once but he
fell back in scuffling frantically.
Ni' hois grabbed at anyf '
pulling the shirt off one of his
friends.
.Swenson Ranch crew, Post
fire department and Garza sher-
iff all joined in the-search. Ot-
hers came in to help, among
whom was Clevle Maze.
The hddy was finally located
by-Jt. W. Self of Kalgary, swim-
ming along in a life jacket. Self
and Bud Harris, also of Kalgary,
dived into the shallow spot and
brought ihim out.
A small wound in Nichols'
head at first led searchers to be-
lieve the .22 cai. rifle he carried
had somehow discharged and
Netherlands Farm
Student Speaks at
Lions Luncheon
Dick Pette, who lacks only a
year getting an agricultural en-
gineering degree in a Nether-
lands universary," Was speaker at
Crosbyton Lions Club Wednes-
day. He is working on the Roi
and Westerman and Kenneth
Gray farms near Lorenzo study-
ing irrigation under an exchange
scholarship agreement.
i'ette odescribed his country.
ALBERT L. WILLIAMS
Albert L. Williams was pro
moted'to ensign from chief elec-
trician's mate, June 2, at New
'Xoridon;^Trin^~"Navy-ba'se He.-Jg?
now attending officer training
school at Newport, R, L, after
which he will join staff of Am
phlfelous
Ensign V
-hf the Navy 12 years since leav-
ing Crosbyton high, resided with
his grandmother, Mrs. Dovie
May,
His wife, daughter of Carl
Nickson of Crosbyton, visited
here last Week.
It
caused the tragedy. However,
later proved to be only a sia
skinned place. .
Funeral services for Nichols
were conducted at 4 p.m. Mon-
day In the First Baptist Church
To Market
And Now
All Of
These
Pouring In!
HABOWABE & FURNITURE
"YOU^CREDIT IS GOOD"
mm
wWlrTlTcmrTng r
tery. Rev. Bob MoAre, pastor, of-
ficiated. * .
f the
Baptist ChUrch ■ In Roaring
Springs and Was manager of the
Roaring.Springs swimming pool
and hotel cafe. He was born in
Farwell.
Survivors include the wife,
two sons, Pat and William, both
of the Rome; his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. 11. Nichols, Roa£ia&
Springs: a sister, Mrs. Paufetae
Out of Town Friends
and Relatives Attend
Mrs. Gould*8 Service
Among out-of-town relatives
and Irteitds attending services
for Mrs. P. F. Gould at the First
jnnall^ ^ere^Jvlrs
Baptist Church last Wednesday
Clayton Branch, a
niece, iVfrs. Worth Smith, Mrs.
Florene Miller and Mrs."Nancy
Lovington, Rotan; Mr. Thonllon.
Lubbock, Mrs. Jack Darden, Abi-
7fiTIdreh7 FqrTAVorth.^rid'' Mrs.
Je^S Douglas,- A*lbany. " v
Pallbearers at the service vere
d Parker.
Charlie Ogle, Bill Nickson, Olen
with particular emphasis on its
agriculture. At the end of his
talk he answered a _number of
questions asked by'fnembera of
the club.
Coaches-
(Continued From Front Page)
ant here, .has taken the second
in command under Meredith at
Panhandle. The Carmack family
has already been- moved away
to their new home for some time.
,, Bert Grimes has taken over
here
Sam Hawkes
thoflght he had a man for the
junior high job Grimes vacated
but the newcomer changed his
mind and took another position.
Wright is at coaching school
in Dallas this week. Grimes, who
is enrolled for courses at Tech
this summer, was prevented by
class schedules from attending
also.
Realities-
(Continued From Front Page)
4>ut kept them from self govern-
ment and the exciting Ideas of
higher education.
Many of the other European
colonies have now pressed thQir
way to autonomy—They have an
lucated class capable of run-
i+fng—-a—Iafa4y-
ment.
JBut the Congo, where a Tew
riots at Leopoldsville- convinced
the Belgians
Loll a r. Da 11 as; and two brothers,
Billy Nichols, Cheyenne, Wyo.;
and Louis Nichols, Dryden.
Littlefield and Lee Suther.
A special sextet was compris-
ed of Mines. Truett Mayes, A. B.
May, Mack Tarl.eton, Bill Adams,
Jim Holman and Manus Sam-
ples.
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CARD of THANKS
T'would like to take this means
ir~vvas too
has
expen-
turned into a
uivcr to hold,
bloody mess'when cut loose.
The sin of ignorance, in this
case, falls directly upon the gov-
ernment of Belgium,
CHIEFTAIN THEATRE
Crosbyton Phone 4671
Ray Smith, Manager^
Thursday Friday j Saturday, July 30
July 28-29 !
wmwuy qf
. CIRCUS OF HORRORS , i
■ tlfrill| ANTON DIFFRING • ERIKAREMBERO ) !
YVONNE MONLAUR
HHTEftftATl
Sun. - Mon. - Tues.
July 31 - Aug. 1-2
"Solomon and
Sheba"
"ROAORACERS" 0mm Sally FraMr • Alan
Dinchart. Jr. ' Skip Ward • Joel Lawranca
AN AMERICAN - INTERNATIONAL PICTURE
"DADOY-'O*" STARRING DICK C0NTIN0
SANDRA 6ILES * BRUNO VE SOTO
AN AMERICAN-INTERNATIONAL RELEASE
i
PLUS
Wed.t- Tkur . - Fru\ FREE PopCOU!
? ' ' ' j
Aug. 3-4-5
CAREER
in Honor Of
Our Anniversary
"THE BIG FISHERMAN'
You Can't Afford to Miss It!
TECHNICOLOR — WIDE SCREEN
Mrs. J. C. McNeill
Long in Crosby,
Buried at Spur
Final rites for Mrs. J, C. Mc-
Neill were conducted at 3 p.m.
Saturday In the First Presbyter-
ian Church at Spur. She died in
San Angela, July 20.
Mrs. McNeill came to Crosby
county in 1900 and only moved
to Spur in 1950. She was born in
Brazoria county in 1874.
Rev. Carlton "Thomson, pastor
of the First Methodist Church of
Crosbyton, officiated at services
for the longtime Crosby resident.
She was a member of Eastern
Star and Daughters of the Re-
public.
— Mra- McNeillis surv ived—by.
two sons; J. C. McNeill III, Cros-
byton, and R. C. McNeill, La
Ward; six grandchildren and
four great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Clarence Ra-
theal, Preston Weaks, Rob Sim:
mons, Robert McAteer, C. B.
Leatherwood, George Link, lack
Rector, and Carter Ribinson.
Burial was 1n Spur Cemetery.
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nephew ofle. treat
killed in california
daughter, Marilyn, were called
to Lancaster, California Sunday
following the death, .of Mr.
Heat's nephew, George Treat,
16, in a traffic accident. He was
the son of Mr. and Mrs. 'Jasper
Treat of Lancaster.
of expressing my appreciation
to all who helped in any way;
visits, cards, flowers and prayers
during my recent stay in the
hospital. Also, to the wonderful
doctors and nurses, I wish to say
"Thank you ,and may God bless
you." "
Mrs. Len Johnson
card of thanks
Our hearts are filled with
humility and appreciation lor
our many good friends whose
comfort during our recent sad-
ness meant so much to us. We
thank each of you from the bot-
tom of our hearts.
Dr. P. f. Gould
Mrs. Fred A. Douglas
and family.
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back from germany
Larry Ratheal, Weldon Fletch-
er and Jimmy Riley have re-
turned from ijurope after J>eing
stationed with the U. S. Army at
Werthelm. Germany. Following
a short leave, they will be sta-
tioned at Fort Hood for the re-
mainder of their enlistments.
COMPLETE
AIB
Conditioning
Jfoung Treat visited here last
summer with his father and an
aunt, Mrs. E. D. Morphis, Teha-
chad, Calif. JJyneral services
were scheduled Tuesday. The
Treats plan to return home this
week-end.
———o-—— - •
Hank, Bill and Dan Smith, the
grandsons of Mrs. George Smith,
have been here visiting" Mrs.
Smith and Evelyn Lowrie since
July 19. They are from Ft. Worth.
—We'll give you—
Well give you quick, effec-
tive aerrice. Let us help you
keep cool with that old air
conditioner.
We have some Used
Air Conditioners
For Sale.
ARTHUR (Leeky)
GRIFFIN
Telephone 2191
SECRET VAULT
1+1
STORAGE CABINET
Payi for HteK by preventing petty pilfer-
age. Secret Vault is doubly protected
by- Dial lock plut extra outer door
equipped with lock and key. (Only YOU
know the-vault's combination.) Has 4
ball-bearing letter-size file drawers and
3 adjustable storoge comportments
also under lock and key. 51%" high.
or Cole gray baked enamel finish.
No. 990
With phmgw-fypt toct
that automatically
lockt all tfrawori.
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Bennett, Patrick. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 28, 1960, newspaper, July 28, 1960; Crosbyton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth243530/m1/8/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.