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MINIMUM GOAL IS $139.00
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Firemen Asking Funds
For Hungarian Relief
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Members of Shamrock Volunteer
Five Department have adopted a
project of raising funds for Hun-
garians Relief.
The firemen agreed to accept the
project at a meeting Monday night
after Sam Pukan, chairman of the
Shamrock Chapter of the Ameri-
can Red Cross, explained the need
for a local campaign.
The Shamrock area has 4been
assigned a minimum quota of
$139.00, and actually much more
than that is needed as the de-
mands are mounting daily, Pakan
explained to the firemen.
The firemen will stage a house
to house canvass in Shamtftck on
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Thursday ®§ight, Dgcem^er 27.'
They will start tlfeir solicitation
abou# 7 8i- Tslo ,-jx m,° and ftie
publij is un’o^i £o respond to the
appeal in a generous maftner.
Tire solicitation oof the business
districts will be, made during the _a!
d;#, Thursday.®
The committee in charge of0thel
Hungarian, Relief Fund is composed 11 i n r“ • I _ I
of Guy fcftrdin, J VV. .Sally) HUSi D0 rSIlfSHCQ
Blake and Ed Scliaffticr.
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Persons «ho wish to m*fl their
contributions may address a them
to E. M. (Slim) Tinsley, treasurer
of the Shamrock Volunteer Fire
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SHAMROCK, WHEELER COUNTY. TEXAS. Till Us DAY. I) 1<X'EMBER 20. §95fi
NUMBER 35
Department.
Every penny raised . will go
directly to aid Hungarians, who
aro making a noble fight for their
freedom against Red Russia.
“The need is great — and it’s
something that shotild be done
right now,” Pakan said.
"The firemen were enthusiastic
over an opportunity to help with
such a worthy project and accept-
ed 'the responsibility willingly
They should be commended for
their cooperation and certainly
the public should respond gener-
ously to their appeal," he stated.
L“L mm No,wo#d ^.Wellington Girls
Prior To Dec. 31 Are Cage Tournament Champions Sunday Afternoon
4 Thu , \iz. fVinlM
FHA Announces
Three Changes
In Personnel
Changes in personnel of the
Wheeler County Office of the
Farmers Home Administration
have been announced by John
Manning, supervisor.
Frank Wofford has joined the
staff as Emergency Loan Super-
visor, replacing W. C. Houchin.
M*. Houchin lesigned recently
to accept employment with a feed
company.
Other changes includes Mrs.
Rosalyn Watson who replaced
Mis. Lavada Helton and Mrs.
Jerry Swaim who succeeded Mrs.
Patricia Eads Mrs. Helton moved
to Lubbock with her husband who
is attending college there. Mrs.
Swaim is the wife of County
Agent Bryan Swaim. She is em-
ptied as emergency loan clerk.
Mr. Wofford was formerly em-
ployed by FHA, resigning to man-
age his drug store in Wheeler.
Services Held For
James W. Turnbow
Funeral services for James W.
(Uncle Jim) Turnbow, resident o(
Shamrock area for 41 years, were
held at 2 o’clock Monday after-
noon in the Lela Baptist Church, j sale to churches and individuals
Mr Turnbow, 71 years old, died! oi the Panhandle, North Fork,
just before midnight, Saturday, i Palo Duro and part of the Amarillo
at the home of his brother, Tay j Association by January 20.
Turnbow, in Lela. He had been inj The bonds will ibe issued in
ill health for several months. : series of $25, $50, $100 and $250,
Rev. T. L. Burns, pastor of the | payable over a 15-year period,
Lela Baptist Church( was in | with interest payable every six
Money is still available for samnorwood boys and Welling-,in players selected on the all4
chiseling and othet ACP practices [nh- £irls arc champions of the | taunument teams,
for 1950, according to Albert C 5950 shamrock Invitational Basket,- -.Twenty-one teams 10 of u s
Marshall, olfiee manager of the ^a|j Tournament played last ti:i n 0j girls participut 1 In
Wheele* Cotinty A£C. "week end. Shamrock boys and i the tourney. 'Taking part worn
Marshall stressed the fact that , Wheeler girls won consolation,beys and girls teams from: Kcll„n,
the practices must be
before Dcember 31.
'completed
Chiseling must be at a depth of
eight inches or deepfer, he de-
clared.
Pan-Fork Issues
$15,000 In Bonds
For Improvement
The executive board of Pan-
Fork Baptist Encampment has
authorized the issuance of $15,000
in improvement bonds.
The money will be used to build
a new tabernacle at the encamp-
ment northeast of 'Wellington, to
recondition the dining hall, con-
vert a building already standing
into a guest house, and enlarge
_tftg swimming pool. Rev, .Russell
Pogue, chairman of the encamp-
ment finance committee, said.
Authorization for the issuance,
of the bonds was given at a
meeting of the financial com-
mittee held recently in Welling-
ton.
Members of the committee ex-
pect to have the bonds ready for
Farmers will be furnished a
list of available ACP practices
for 1957, at an early date.
honors in the three-day meet.
The Eagles from Samnoiwood
edged out the Wheeler Mustangs,
43-47, in the finals Saturday night
Wellington girls beat out Quail b
a two-point margin, 64-62.
Estelline, Wheeler, McLean, Quail
Memphis, Dodson, Texolu .aid
Shamrock; and a girls team from
W( llington.
Named on the all-tourm -nt
I teams were;
Boys — Halo, Memphis, Blus-
The : nmial cl 11 11% C,mf*(.i
irv'atnc, omul Putman. Sham-. he shS >v ill r*oon. lie
1-OIH, Burn.0 Texolu Oklrt.. JttCO! ember < n an . ill tint 11 6:00
Wheeler: Herni*)* /., . Dodson; At the l"i I Me •• 1 1 Chili h W ill
Bradley. Samnorwood: jstcoc* "’clock
Kellvo; Sieved*>11? Saltmorwood, T’hq 1 flu 1 1 mas Aeeiinl-
and Howard, McLean.
Girls Couch, Estclime; John
si*i. Quail Crawfnrrl. Menrplii-.
Hernande:' Dodson; Amerson,
Samnorwood: Tompkins, Welling-
ton; Dorsey. MctjOan, Bell, Wcll-
(Continued on A’age 8, 3cc. 1)
most
which
Coach John Bond's Irishmen won
a decisive, 72-34, victory over Mc-
Lean to take the consolation hon
Marshall announced that a \ ers in the boys bracket: and
county-wide educational meeting I Wheeler girls built up a 10-poitr
on agricultural production is ! margin over Coach Truman
planned for Wednesday, February j smith’s Irish Lassies to win con
12, in Shamrock. solations, 51-41.
“This will be an all-day meet-
ing and all farmeis and other
interested persons are invited to
attend airy or all of the sessions.
Under discussion will be such
topics as hybrid grain sorghums
for the Panhandle area, irrigation
practices, adopting soil bank
practices and economics. Leading
the discussions will be noted men
in these fields of work.
“Watch your newspapers for
additional information on our I
Agricultural Proaucation Day for j
Wheeler County. Mark you r
calendar now so you will have time
set aside for this meeting," Mar-
shall urged.
Joint Band Concert Is
Slated Friday Evening
in,: In m ujr i< mixed \m<t -U'ls
is und« ! 'll,’ din* t. 1 1*f Mrs J&oumvd
I-ylc Ik hr. wjih \iru "Cabot
BiHiuion tin . 4, «m.
Tun 1 hi will serve *us nana-
Uli
Tlv’ c ><*. will !"• inter ftr-
nnmination.il and the Shamrock
High 8< r ni di .
Attractive trophies were award-
ed the winner, runner-up and win-
ner of consolation honors in both
the boys and girls
Smaller trophies were
charge of the last rites, assisted by
Rev. O. C- Evans, pastor of the
Lela Methodist Church.
Palfbearers were: Harvey Hanes,
Joe Pennington, Sam McMurtry,
E. F. Troxell, Manse Ijsle and
J. C, Nix.
Named as honorary pallbearers
were: Walter Ellerbee, o. B.
Harvey, Sr., Riley B. Dunson, A.
O. LeBlanc, Dean McMurtry and
Valdee Brown.
Kicherson Funeral Home was in
charge of interment in Shamrock
Cemetery.
Mr. Turnbow, known to h's many
friends as “Uncle Jim” was born
February 10, 1885, in Lewis Coun-
ty, Tenn. He came to Texas with
his family when he was two years
months.
Members of the finance com-
mittee are Rev. Pogue, J. T. Slay,
Rev. Lanham Campbell and Sam
Hamilton of Memphis.
Rev. Thurman Upshaw of Le-
fors is camp president and Henry
Bramlett is camp supervisor and
permanent camp resident.
(Continued on Page a. Sec. 1)
Episcopal Church
To Hold Service
Rev. Claude E. Canterbury will
celebrate Holy Communion and
evensong at 5 o’clock Monday
afternoon, December 24, at the
St. Michael and All Angels Episco-
pal Church.
The public is cordially invited
to attend this brief Christmas Eve
service.
Lions Hear Talk
On Civil Defense
G. P. (Slim) Davis, local game
warden, addressed the Lion Club
at their luncheon meeting held at.
the Dixie Cafe at noon Thursday.
Mr. Davis talked on the Civil
Defense program and stressed the
need for mgp and money to help
carry on this important work
which would benefit the community
in the event of any other disaster
such as tornado,-fire, flood or war.
He called on the Lions Club, and
any other organization ° to help
with this important program.
Raymond Vbrk, fire0 chief, is the
local fcivil Defense 0 co-ordinatov
and will greatly appreciate arm
help in cariying0 on the program,
Mr. Davis declaftd. o o°°
Gene Evans was
Students, Faculty
Enjoy Yule Party
An idea initiated by the Student
Council of Shamrock High School
leached a climax Monday night
when an All-School Christmas
Party was enjoyed by 165 students
anu all high school faculty mem-
bers.
The party, held at the Com-
munity Building, was a huge suc-
cess.
Activity was kept at a high
pace with games suggested by
Howard Weatherby and Willard
Edgett.
Following the games, an enter-
taining pantomime was presented
by Glendene Wahavcn, Charles
Brothers, Julia Teegerstrom,
Billy Shelton and Jeannie Martin.
Fifteen girls, representing as
many countries, told how Christ-
mas was celebrated in each of
those countries.
Refreshments of Cokes and cakes
were served.
The Student Body believe this
was the beginning of an annual
All-School Christmas Party.
Large crowds attended
sessions of the tourney wmci The high school bands of
opened Thursday morning. The Shamrock and Canadian will
gymnasium was packed to capo j present a joint Christmas Concert
city for the finals Saturday nignt h , , Friday night.
The Yuletlde program will be
hold at Clark Auditorium, starl-
ing at 8 p. m. There will be no
admission charge and the pub1 o-
cordially invited to attend,
Musicans from the two towns
will compose a combined band of
approximately 8(> pit-cos and wul
1 present a variety of music, in-
! eluding several Christmas mimbf
era, in a 1 to lb hour program.
Directing the band will be
Bandmasters Willard Edgett
| Shamrock and Glenn Packham
Canadian.
brackets
presented
Dunbar Cagers
Place Third In
Pampa Tourney
I Dunbar Dragons and Dragonetts
| won third place honors in the
j Pampa Invitational Basketball
Tournament on Saturday, Dec-
ember 8 The two local team: were
defeated by Pampa clubs.
The Dragons opened their dis-
trict play at Wellington on Dec-
ember 5, defeating Wellington in
an overtime period, 61-58. The
Dragonetts lost to the Wellington
girls.
On Wednesday, December 12,
the Dragons and Dragonetts de-
feated Childress (boys and girls.
It was the second district victory
for the boys and first for the girls.
The Dragonetts won by a score
of 24-23 with Johnny M. Edwards
being high scorer with 13 points.
The Dragons won, 52-27, with
Archie L. Edwards high with 15
points and Finnie Majors second
with 12 points.
On January 5, the public is j
The - unbilled bund presented 1
a similar concert in Canadian on
Tuesday night i f this week. Prior
to that llii' musicans hud held two
rehearsals, one 111 Canadian and
one in Shamrock.
Traffic Campaign
Designed To Cut
Holiday Accidents
direction oi Wilkml Edgett, will j
1 pnrticipate,
l Boyd Wil
1 lirims, Mr J. K Lester, Mrs
Lnndrs Horton, Mrs, George
Howard, Mrs. Shirley Draper. !
Ik 1 : sun Colfmfl! md M W
Yarborough.
■ in1 1 me Mi i i j < ally invited
I to attend
—a (r-VchOEWA
Two Officials Of
El Paso Natural
Visit Shamrock ©
Two officials of El Paso Natural
Gas Company, John F. Schaffer,
chief civil erglneer, and R. Falk,
(§) supers 1 a* uru ,ncer, brief
visitor?- in Shamrock Mc-ndy. They
flew to Shiiiiftick in uji El Paso
Natural plane of whin? John K.
Lyle.,* >s pilot. @
M Ivor Seibert Worley and 1:1®
brother, Judge Eugene Worley of
Washington. I) C., who was a
visitor In khiniro’fc, met the F.l
Paso offirials at lift air field.
®Thc unginreis told Ma-.-nr Worley
^purpo.-.e of llpi-ir visit w.is to nia'aj
an5 1 rial siud of Ilk. Wbeele*
and c liinesw r$)i -nunur acreage
their company recently acquired
They only®spent 30 min^tc.-i, in
Shamrock.
FI Paso Natural recentlv sf UP
a pipe Mi'iwe farm op tv- south
of Shamrock and an-
il 'Tnlenlian dVtilirfe
11 boul .oi ffis wa ll, in Wheelrr md
Oo li lg i\voi th 1 - in ii during
If)..-I rhe i omigfeiy has an ap )li< i
tiotv endini : the ^ Federal 1
Powei Corn m ids ion for authority
to <ni,.struct a gathering sv tem
ipclini to 1 -n
James Canii1
1956 Irish grid
ham the local fit Id to its main
line ru ^1 Duma.,, thence to the
I’.h :f li Coast
Appeal Renewed
For Books To Be
Sent To Veterans
Response to an appeal for paper
backed, books to be sent, to hos-
pila’ized veterans has been dis-
nppointiniT, nrcoiding to Guy Hill
who is in charge of the American
11 "inn sfxmsorod project.
Last year more than 2,000 books
Wheeler County residents have were sent, to patients in the veU-
| only four more days to buy Christ mns hospitals in Amarlllcr * hnd
uimn s uIh prior to December 2r> i^cKi ny Contributions so fm ihi1?
' To Ate only $542 50 hava be en I year n ' ini bo\oxv that number,
contributed to the funds to liebiiMi IJH drrlffed.
Postmaster Flake Ceorpe, today i flrfht 'i’ll That amounf ha r hor»n ! Hook? nt west cm, i/iv-stery and
urged Ills postal family to join j sent in bv 220 piv^ons Of i,. ,j i adventure types are needed. Used
President Eisenhower’s “Bnek the | letters sent nut, 1.286 remain un- I ones as well n new ones will be
Attack on Traffic Accidents” I answered. Sixty-four have been fiJttdly i.’unpted rhe books may be
returned for one reason or another,
campaign which began December j 'Hie Wheeler County Tubrr-
On Christmas weekrend, last culosis Asscxriation hopes to inise
\c,ir, the postmaster recalled, the at least SHOO.00 In the current
nation had a record of 009 im- drive.
iMediate traffic deaths, 128 of “The Christmas Seals film’s1
halfback on the \ wire pedestrian. Thi vear could 11 f <ome nnywla imr
:(|uad, was the only Mr. George is ap))ealing to local paying for the cost of tn iim 111e
Only 4 More Days
Left To Purchase
Christmas Seals
of
of
All-District Grid
Team Is Selected
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Garland Abernethy
Purchases Station
Shamrock pl.i.rlcclcd on tin- p
All-District 3-AA "am.
The all-ciisLi i< i neup, eclcrl-'d 1
by couches of the five schools in
District 3-AA, made iqi of 23
players Five gunm appear on the
list, since then- w.i . a tie in votes
for that position.
The Per.yton Rairers, the dis-
trict champions, pi" eel eight play-
ers on the Irani Wellington
placed 6, chlldre. ), Quanah 3,
and Shamrock 1
Childress tied with .Shamrock for
the cellar position in District 3-AA
conference play.
Sixteen of the 23 all-stars arc
slid employees and the public
la ip make this a safer Christ -
cordially invited to see the Dragons classified as seniors, which inrun
and Dragonetts matched against
the strongest teams in the district,
Pampa boys and girls.
The Dragons are coached by Ike
Avery and the Dragonetts by Prin-
cipal E. S. Davis.
Fpecd was the main cause of
fatal 'accidents last year, the
pc:''Master pointed out, railing
attention to the National Safety
Connell statement that speed was
c lor In 35 per cent of the
: .sines as composed to the an-
nual average of 35 per cent.
“It is important,", he cautioned,
■ not only to slow down in bad
wcailin but (o adjust your speed
I,, conditions at all times, parti-
ng niy nt night. Right-of-way
. ulalion also is a major cause of
evident*,” he said, urging the
public, ns well as postal em-
, tay on the right side
on lulls and trade
at Intersections and In
ng zones. "It. also Is u.«-
to yield right-of-way to
his in crosswalks, and
tuberculosis patients in Win eh r
County, but they will help m
teaching, propit how to m ti ll, j |m" iia ■ 11 Un-
to tind unknown cases of TH. to I Station at 201
Garland Abernethy, popular
youru Wheeler County man, has
Magnolia Service
West Highway 66,
help rehabilitate TB patient so
they cun return ro u i ful lives,
end to support medical research."
'Ihe above statement v ' uaule
I.) Dr 11 K Nicliol- on. »»• idenl
oi the Wheeler Count-, Tulin
iCon'Juueu on Page
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Former Pioneer
Claimed By Death
ncmrMii ■ tn an announcement re-
ceivud by The Texan today.
Openi ted by Price Barrett for
the p.i t 19 years, the station fea-
tures Muanolia Fetroleuir* pro-
dii« l imi offrir- a complete range
of 11m. in 11’lvu'u station faeilitieft,
hin and ^reasinR
w t
futi ii will bo known as Aber-
nethy Mai'iiolia •Service Station.
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HOLIDAY TRAGEDIES
they will not be In action next,
year. The other seven arc Juniors.
Tlic all-district selections are:
Quarterbacks — Pat Wilkin-.
Wellington, junior; Fred Cawthon.
Childress, senior
Halfbacks — Maxie Tarver, .............
Wellington, senior; Wayne EW " ’ several weeks. .
Perryton. senior; James Cannon. n <ii slii.in Funeral sarvlci
Shamrock, junior; Johnny Wudo,
I> v. (Bob) Hi I Icy, !'■:>.u-i
puini’e-r resident of .
t v ,iind brother nt f i
sidents, died :>l 1 ’ :ff> t
Tliursday nighf in iizj
pita], Port,lies, N. M
Death followed m
(An Editorial
-One of the most frightening things in our world today is
the ever-increasing number of deaths caused by accidents on
the highways, in our homes and places of business.
Quanah, senior.
Fullbacks _ Jim Lowe,
dress, junior; Demflsey
Perryton, senior
Bnds — Don Hood, Wellington
Chil-
Gyger.
, afety tips to drivers ln^
uili'il following at a safe distance^
j one car length for caci; ten
i,:: i .,f sliced pej*- hour observ-
in - intersection signs and
2 o'clock "Sunday iiftcrnoon in flu
First Methodist Church in Ti >:
line, with .the pa 1 ,11: im*
o| Interment,, was in the -n - n'rie
4* I ^ Univifit on *
i'll l
Crmetery.
' ‘ ' (l Mr Heftey wa bo
i idtcrali-il a well Wo,.. >" Cl‘linty, Member .’ 1
" of ('8UtlfiT’’ 11 V°" I came.,to Wheeler ('..mile
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please care...
about Christmas!
When you're buying gifts for loved
ones, spare a dollar to send holiday
cheer to a hungry family overseas.
$1 sends 22 pounds of U.S. surplus
foods—enough to help feed a family
of four for a whole month.
Send SI or more to
CARE
FOOD CRUSADE
J New York 16, N. Y. >
for your local CARE offieo
Published as a public service in coop-
eration with The Advertising Council.
chairman.
guest.
George Beaty *as a
Schools To Dismiss
At 4 P. M. Today For
Before you finish reading these few paragraphs another,,
perspn wjll have (ik'd violently, needlessly, somewhere in the
Uaite{J gtates. It may he in a transportation acgjdent, a fall,
a°fire. . . .'It may he at home, at Work,“or at play . . . mang-
led, crufihed, poisoned, burned. ° ° * * «
Rotarians To Host
College Students
Frightening as this is, it is rfluch less frightening than
ignorance.oWe know how to prevent those auto acMdents,
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rkrietmac UI 1*^1 o 1 ^o§e fills, thosecfireS. We recognize our social responsibility,
unruunas riQlKtays Our govarnment. our voluntary agencies, our private husT-
Ehamrock Public schooi® will be ness enterprises spend npllions of dollars every yOhr in safe-
dismissed at 4 oclock this after t education, fire and accident prevention. ©
noon (Thursday) for the Christ- Q
mas holidays, Supt^j Kenney m. ° And whenen fire prevention is concerned, we find that
I.aycock announced. @ encouraging progress is being made. The capital stock fire
Classes will be resumed at 9 insurance business, for instance, like the transportation
o'clock Wednesday morning, Jan- industry, has developed highly important safety education
uray 2, he added. pro^rHitts.
“Parents are urged to see that j ® a ®
their children are back in school Of these, one of the most outstanding Weals with Christ-
on the opening clay so that the mas fire hazard® and the ways and means of correcting
j average daily attendance record them. Sigh a program deserves the support of every in-
| can be kept at as high level as j dividual. Only then can the appalling Christmas holiday toll
I possible,” Supt. Laycock stated, i in lives lost and property destroyed by fire he curtailed.
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nlfer the turn i.f tin- lie
resided in the old j,h u r Grove
Community for some dm, and!
later made his home on Klin
: CrtTk, south of Fhamnx-k.
He moved to Texline obonl 1"'9.
j and In 1928. was married to Miss
Maggie Abney.
Mr. Hcfley was iIf.)
ranching all of his life
Surviving are: his wife of Tex-
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Shamrock Receives
.39 Inch Moisture
Rain whlcW fell in the Sham-
rock area late Wednesday after-
noon and Wednesday night mea-
sured 39 of an inch, according to
Poe Davidson, local representative
of the U. S. Weather Bureau.
feet from the north line — section The^ommittee is composed of:! it was the first moisture re-
56, block 24, IIA$N Survey — Mayor Seibert Worley. Supt.: reived here since October 29, when
Kellerville area —43u®xvc(‘ depth Kenneth M Laycock and Qerald 04 of an inch was gauged by
2,500 feet. Mayfield. i Davidson. @
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OIL AND GAS
DRILLING Afc*riVfarjF,S
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Locations WrieSJcr* Citinly
(Robert 0 O. Lis|era Jr. et ^al -
Henry L iflstfT#) 1 — *0 feeWtroM
the west linn and, 1,650 feet from A>)1 ih ' student^ honm In
tl* north line — section 55, block the Yule holidugs are invited to
13, H&GU (Survey — 7 miles east, be *«'.,fs of the Rotary'Club :v»
-from 0 Shamrock — proposed « - 'liar luneheon meeting on
depth 2,200 fcetD° ^j’id.iyj) DecAJiibcP 28.
MalSiolia Petroleum Co. — Per-P club members are ftxiou.i
kins-Cullum “A” No. 14 — 2,3«) luive^e; ^any of the students as
fedD from the east line and 1.65%, i>".<sii>le, according to President
feet from the rjp th line — section j Itii-Jd Williams.
56, block 24® U&GN Survey — Students who (®n nttend are
Kellerville area — proposed depth ^cd to Notify the committee in
2,500 feet. q ® charge of arrangements not later
Magnolia Pefrfttum .,s« Per-1 than 5 o'clock Thursday after
kins-Cullum “A" No. 15 _ 1 650 m. <§ (fioceinber 27, so that, re-
fect from the east line and 990 serrations can be made
I I NAI, U'lT \l. MADE
Mill DONATIONS TO
GOOD IT I l (l\VS FUND
I in.il appeal for contribu-
tions to tin* Good Fellows
I unci was issued this week by
I l\ Ciperton, chairman of
the orftani/a/tion.
“Much work fei attached to
this effoH as some 30 to 40
families are presented with
food and toys for children.
The toys are carefully selected
i'lil packaged by Mrs. Bob
ICoach, Si Mrs. Jack Ilekle and
Mrs. \nn CantfcM and all are
carefully distributed to the
various homes under the direc-
tion ^.t Bob Roach, Sr.,” Mr.
( a pen on said.
An example as to how the
»ifts are appreciated is reflect-
ed in tlie following letter re-
reived bv the Good Fellows last
Dearest Friends:
Me are trying to write this
letter to say tbnnk you. We
can't find words to say what
we feel so all we can say is
thanks a million for the basket
of food and toys you a’J sent
us.
& Yours truly,
w Mr. and Mrs. —
I Name on File)
And Children
(SJf you would help this cause,
hand or mail your contribution
to E. K. Caperton or deposit it
to the Good Fellows Fund in
either Shamrock bank, the
chairman urged.
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 20, 1956, newspaper, December 20, 1956; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529734/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.