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7WSHAMR0CK
TEXAN
Series Of Programs Arranged For
National Music Week Observance
VOLUME 55
SHAMROCK, WHEELER COUNTY, TEXAS. THURSDAY. MAY 1, 1958
NUMBER 2
May 5 Is Final
Day To File For
Elective Office
Only three more days remain for
candidates to file for state and
county offices, accordig to A. B.
Crump, Wheeler County Democrat-
ic Chairman,
Deadline for placing names on
the ballot for the Democratic Pri-
mary is the first Monday in May,
or May 5.
No names can be accepted after
that date.
In Wheeler County, the political
activity has been fairly brisk, al-
though four candidates for county
offices and one for precinct office
are unopposed.
The candidates who have no op-
ponents are: Harry Wofford, coun-
ty clerk; Palmer Sivage, county
treasurer; Mrs, Harold (Rena)
Sivage, district clerk; Thomas H.
Baker, county superintendent of
schools; and John H. Templeton,
(Continued on Page 2, Sec, 1)
Demo Executive
Committee Will
Meet On May 9
A meeting of the Wheeler County
Democratic Executive Committee
has been called by Chariman A, B
Crump for 10 o’clock Friday morn-
ing, May 9, in the district court-
room in Wheeler.
Purpose of the meeting, Mr.
Crump said, will be to: pass upon
the applications of candidates to
have their names placed on the
ballots for the July 26 election;esti-
mate the cast of the two primaries;
assess the candidates, draw for pla-
ces on the ballots for district, coun-
ty and precinct applicants; appoint
Judges for the primaries; name
places where precinct elections arc
to be held; and transact any other
tjuslniss which lawfully should be
presented to the committee.
“The committee will be glad to
have candidates, voters and any
visitors present to hear and see the
duties of the committee and learn
the election laws as It applies to
holding primaries, chairman Crump
said.
May 30 Is Last
Day To File For
School Transfer
All applications for transfer of
__. ___. ___I owners, mowing of weeds on vacant
school cnildren by parental request , , . .
must be filed in the office of the I '0ts’ d,'afn n? *tre*U ,T> *"**•
superintendent of schools I hnulln.K nf,tn,’,h antl ruobtsh’ !’ntr-’-
Plans Shaping Up For City - Wide
Clean-Up Drive Set For May 12-17
School Building
Will Be Sold To
public health and safety hazards,
and the planting of grass and flow-
ers.
A meeting of committee personnel
Is called for 7:30 o’clock Friday
night In Community Building to
coordinate planning in the all-out
community effort. Thr public is in-
vited and all clubs mid organlza-
A steering committee of 10 citi-
zens was named by Chairman Fred
Thompson last Friday night as the
first step in organizing a Clean Up,
Paint Up, Fix Up campaign that
community leaders hope will give
Shamrock a face-lifting.
“The week of May 12 to 17 has
been set aside for this important
civic job," said Chairman Thomp-
son “and our committee calls on
every individual and organization
to lend their full support because
we are going to need It.”
The general committee was
named at a public meeting held In
the office of the shamrock Cham-
ber of Commerce, sponsoring or-
ganization, when representatives of
24 organizations gave enthusiastic
approval to the city-wide beauti-
fication and health program.
Starting with an appeal to resi-
dential and business property own-
ers and tenants to put their own
premises in better order, campaign
objectives Include cleaning of
streets and alleys, cutting of weeds
and removal of trash from vacant
lots, painting and freshening up of
homes and store fronts, removal of
Everyone Invited
To Clean - Up Meet
7:30 P.M. Friday
Everyone interested in a commun-
ity "face-lifting” is invited to the
Clean Up, Paint Up, Fix Up meet-
ing to be held at 7:30 o’clock Fri-
day night in the Shamrock Com-
munity building.
Fred Thompson, president of the
Chamber of Commerce who Is serv-
ing as general chairman of a city-
wide Cleanup drive on May 12-17,
said purpose of Mils meeting is to j Principal Boyd Williams.
tions are requested to have repre-
sentatives there.
Assisting Chairman Thompson
in over-all strategy are: Vice Chair-
man Cabot Brannon and General
Committee Members Neil Adams.
Gerald Mayfield, Bill Jenkins, E
(Continued on Page 8. Sec. 1)
CHARLES BROTHERS
Valedictorian
HELEN MrBRYDE
Salutatorian
1958 Honor Students
Of SHS Are Announced
Charles Brothers is valedictorian
and Helen McBryde Is salutatorian
of the 1958 senior class of Sham-
rock High School, according to an
announcement made this week by
staff the various committee and
coordinate their work.
General plans for the clean Up,
Paint Up, Fix Up campaign were
discussed at a meeting held in the
Community Building Friday of last
wo'-k when the general chairman
appointed chairmen of several
committees. These committees will
make progress reports at next Fri-
day night’s session.
Several clubs and organizations
have assured Thompson they will
cooperate wholeheartedly In the
campaign which has as Its object-
ives; cleaning of residential and
business property by tenants and
Brothers, son of Mr. and Mrs.
James Brothers, heads the list of
county
during the month of May, aecord-1
lng to Jesse J. Dyer, Wheeler
County Superintendent of Schools j
Children whose grades are not j
taught In the home district and
who wish to attend another school |
should npply for transfer, he de- ,
dared.
"If the grades are not taught j
In the home district, the home dis-1
trtet cannot protest a transfer, but |
they may not be responsible for the
transportation of the student. The
ing of residences and store fronts,
(Continued on Page 8, Sec. 1>
(Continued on Page 8. Sec. 1)
B-PW Club Holds
Dinner Meeting
Business and Professional Wo-
men’s Chib met Tuesday evening
In the American Legion Home for
a dinner meeting and program
Mrs. Willard Glover presided over
the business session during which
two new' members, Mrs. Imogene
Wilson and Mrs. Ollie Fulton, were
voted into the organization.
The BA-PW group voted to pur-
chase a trash rontnlner to be pre-
sented to the city to place on Main
Street
Miss Ruth Zeigler, chairman of
national security committee; and
Mrs Marie Baylor, chairman of
health and safety committee; were
chairmen of the program on "Health
and Safety.’
Taking part In presenting the pro-
(Contlnned on Page 8. Sec l)
TEMPERATURE
By HICK WEST
Chemist, United Carbon Co.
Dale
lllrh
low
April 23
92
38
April 24
61
42
April 25
71
50
April 26
71
51
April 27
74
55
April 28
61
44
April 29
CO
44
Rites Pending For
Jodonna Henderson
Funeral services for Jodonna
Henderson, 5-yenr-old daughter of
: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Henderson of
, Rosenbeig, arc pending with ar-
j rangements to be announced from
Clay Funeral Home in Shamrock
The little girl, daughter of Mr
. and Mrs Joe Henderson, former
I local residents, died at 7:80 o'clock
j Wednesday morning in John Scaly
Hospital In Galveston. She had
been 111 since last November, and
had received hospital care much
of the lime since January.
Jodonna was born in Amarillo,
November 29. 1952. The parents
moved to Rosenberg, near Galves-
ton , from Pampa, three months
ago.
In addition to the parents. sur-
vivors are: a sister, Dannl Oivlc
Henderson: her grandparents. Mr.
and Mrs O H Henderson. Twitty;
and Mr and Mrs. N. J. Burkhalter,
Shamrock: and her great-grand-
parents, Mr and Mrs T. E Burk-
halter. shamrock; and Mrs. Bertha
Bradley. Elk City. Okla.
information Hour’
Is Scheduled By
Lutheran Church
The teachings or the Lutheran
Church are being presented on Wed-
nesday evenings from 7 to 8 o'clock
In the Fellowship Hall of Trinity
County Official
Claimed By Death
Funeral services for Frank Lee,
67. Wiiedor County Commission of
Precinct 1, were held nt 2:30 o’clock
Wednesday afternoon in the First
Methodist Church of Wheeler, with
Rev. Bruce Matthew and Rev. Gene
Grace, both of MobeeiK officiat-
ing.
Burial was in Mobeetle Cemetery
undet direction of Kirk Funeral
Home of wheeler.
Mr. Lee. who was serving his first
term as Commissioner of Precinct
1, suffered a heart attack last Mon-
day at his home, one-half mile
south of Mobnetle He died while en
route to Shamrock General Hospi-
tal.
A resident of Ihe Mobeetic area
(Continued on Page 8, Sec. 1)
i
59 candidates for diplomas with a
scholastic average during his Ju-
nior and senior years of 93.87.
Miss McBryde, daughter of Mr
uud Mrs. F. L. McBryde of Route
1, Shamrock, has a two-year’aviu*-
age of 92 91.
Rote Ann Cantrell, daughter of
Mr. nnd Mrs C. O. Cantrell, Jr.,
is the third ranking student, scho-
lastically, with an average of 91.
Ranking fourth, with a 90 84 aver-
age, is Johnny Sanders, son of Mr
and Mrs. Frank Sanders. Judy Per-
rin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Perrin is fifth with 90.
Other students In the class of
1958 who rate high scholastically
are: Tommy Ryan, son of Mr. Bi n
Mrs. Al Ryan; Lee Henderson,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Henderson; Guinn Henderson, son j
of Mr. and Mrs, J, B Henderson
Ettabelle Williams daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Williams; Don-
nie Dodgen, son of Mr. and Mu.
Rufu.s Dodgen; Billy Buckingham,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Buck-
ingham; and Johnny Fenlcy, son
of Mr. and Mrs j B, Fenlcy; Tiir.
Tindall, son of Mr. and Mrs C F
Tindall; and Judy Mtindv, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Mundy
Mrs. Bpverly Whittle is sponsor
(Continued on Pnge 6 Her i
purchase
of the old high school building
has been rejected by the board of
trustees of Shamrock Independent
School District.
The bid was the only one sub-
mitted in response to advertising
which the school board had pub-
lished for seven consecutive weeks.
The trustees are again advertis-
ing for bids for the purchase of
the three-story brick building lo-
cated in the 1000 blork of Nortii
Main Street The bids will be open-
ed at the office of Supt. Kenneth
M Laycock at 8 o’clock Tuesday
night, May 6.
An advertisement requesting bids
appears on the classified page of
tills issue of The Texan. It spec-
tContinucd on Page 8, Sec. l)
Seniors Honored
By Juniors With
Annual Banquet
Members of the senior class of
Shamrock High School were hon-
ored by the Juniors with the an-
nual Junior-Senior Banquet at Lie
National Guaid Armory last Sat-
urday night.
The setting of the banquet was
In a garden of roses, and an arch-
way of loses prodded ail entrance
into the garden. Bushes of roses
were placed all through the gar-
den.
Place cards were tiny plastic um-
brellas emphasizing the theme of
gardens In the springtime.
Candlelight was the substitute
for moonlight, and beautiful roses
were strewn along the picket fence
and all along the inside of the gar-
den.
Joe Jernlgan, Junior class pres-
ident, welcomed the guests and
seniors to the lovely garden. Van
Or rick, senior class president, re-
sponded and presented orenids and
a bouquet of roses to various Ju-
niors and seniors.
Following a lovely meat, three
Observance of National Music ]
Week, which is from May 4 to May |
10. and sponsored each year by the
Thursday Fine Arts Club, will open
Sunday afternoon with a Vesper!
program at 4:30 o’clock in Clurk
Auditorium.
This program was made possible
by Dr. Gene Hemmle, head of the |
Music Department of Texas Tech-
nological College of Lubbock,
Participating in the program will
be Richard LaMar, talented pian-
ist and instructor of piano at Tex-
as Tech. Mr. LaMar obtained both
bis Bachelor’s and Master's degrees
from the University of Florida, at
Tallahassee, Florida. He lias been
guest artist on chain radio broad-
casts. and soloist with the Minml
Symphony Orchestra. He won a
scholarship at the Julliard School
of Music, where lie was a special
student, studying under James
Frlskin.
mother nr'lst who will nppenr
on the program is Richard Wat-
kins, blrfione, a senor music edu-
cation major from Dallas, who is
n member of the Tech Choir, Tech
Glee Club, the newly organized
RICHARD LAMAR
Tech Opera Workshop, nncT of the
Phi Mu Alpha, natlonnl music
fraternity, lie has sung leading
roles In such presentations as thr,
"Autumn Fantasy’ and " As You
Odd Fellow And Rebekah
Session Is Well Attended
Fifty-fifth Annual Session of the
Panhendle Association of Odd
Fellows and Rebakalis, was held in
Shamrock Saturday and Sunday,
April 26-27.
The opening session was in Id at,
9:30 o'clock Saturday morning In
Clark Auditorium with John Kil-
lian of Pampa, presiding,
Harry Wofford of Wheeler, was
master of ceremonies.
Marvin Tindall welcomed the
group to Shamrock and Eli Smith
gave the welcome to IOOF mem-,
hers, witli tiir response given by
John Killian of Pampa,
Mrs. Clara Rankins gave the Re-
beknh welcome address, and Mrs.
Hazel Lockhart of Pampa, respond-
ed.
A B Crump of Wheeler, and T.
E. Burkhalter were recognized ns
GOAL IS $1,125.00:
the only two charter members of
lodge 377.
Mrs Faye Howell of Dalhnrt,
gave the Invocation.
Norma Jean Daberry of Keiton,
gave a humorous reading which
was followed by vocal numbers by
Mrs Dean McMurtry. H F Sow-
dcr gave a reading which concluded
the morning program.
The afternoon session was devot-
ed to business. Three Individual
medals werf presented to members
of Shamrock's Rebekah Lodge.
They were awarded to Mrs. Mil-
dred Rook on unwritten work, Mrs
E'lie! Morgnn. ehaplaln charge, nnd
Mrs. Jewell Kabo on banner charg-
es,
A banquet was held Saturday
(Continued on Page 8, Sec. 1)
(Continued on Page 8. Sec 1)
Shamrock Lions
Attend District
Meet in Dalhart
Shnmroek Lions Club wns repre-
sented at the District Convention
2T1, which was held in Dalhart,
Thursday, Friday nnd Saturday.
In the business session the group
voted unanimously to re-district
Texas and form 15 districts instead !
of the present eight districts. Mem-
bers also voted to establish an<i
maintain an eye bank In Amarillo j
which would be sponsored by tile j
downtown Amarillo I Jons Club.
Bill Hunter of Amarillo was elee- '
ted to succeed Bill Smith of Ralls . i
as District Governor.
An outstanding highlight of the j
week-end program was the Queen', i
Paeeant on Friday evening.
8peaker at the Governor’s Ban-
nuet was the immediate past pres-
ident of Lions International, Jack :
Stlckley of Charlotte, N. C, a world
traveler and speaker who la In1
great demand.
An Impressive memorial servlr
Cancer Crusade To Be
Launched Here Friday
Friday marks tne launching of, the educational and fund-raising
the 1958 Cancer Crusade In Wheel-.drive of the American Cancer A*
er County. It will continue through
Friday, May 8.
President Elsenhower and Gov-
ernor Daniel have Issued proclama-
tions urging public cooperation In
(Continued on Page 8, See. 1)
A BATTLE TO THE END:
Flower Growers -vs- Dogs
The Garden Club is at it again!
And so are the dogs I
For several weeks slum rock wo-
men who tend lawns and Rardens
have sought a remedy to the dog
problem It is an annual event, at
times comical to Innocent bystand-
ers like newspapermen, as long as
feminine tempers flare and femin-
ine eves glare In the general direc-
tion of the City Hail.
But a new pattern of warfare hao
Lutheran Church, 900 South Main developed; or maybe It U Just a
Street Shamrock.
This information claa
conducted by the pastor of the con-
gregation. Rev. Oeorge Dolak.
All those who are Interested In
finding out mnr« about the teach-
ings of the Lutheran Church
cordially invited to attend.
widening of the flowerbed assault
is being I The women have started bomoast-
lng The Shamrock Texan to know
how a self-respecting newspaper
could sit calmly on its hands dur-
ing such civic bedlam!
"Why don’t you do something?”
they shout in our telephone.
are
Tn reply to our timid inquiry at
City Hall, The Texan learned all
official answers to dogs an con-
tained in Ordinance No 187, ps >-
"d by the City Council on July 14.
1948. which says ail dogr. within
city limits shall be vaccinated by
June 1 of each year, by any veter-
inarian approved by the City Coun-
cil.
The dog owner pays the rabies
vaccination fee and the veteri-
narian Issues a dogtag and gives
the owner a certificate, a copy of
which is filed nt the City Hall
Now ladles, pay dose attention
to the following! It is the duty of
the City Marshal or nig authori-
zed agent to Impound dogs with-
(Continued on Page 8, Sec. 1)
Banquet To Honor
Lola 8th Graders
The annual seventh-eighth grade
banquet of the Lola School will be
held at 7 o’clock tonight (Thuis-
day) at the Rambler Restaurant,
according to Principal Thomas H.
Baker
Guest speaker for the occasion
In which the seventh graders will
honor members of the eii’hth grade
class, will he B F RJsfnger Rr
Shamrock banker
Jerry Brown will be the master
of ceremonies. The class will is to
be read bv Jerry Hembree, and
(Continued on Page 8. Sec, Ji
Punils To Appear
In Piano Recital
Plano students of Mrs Cabot
Brannon will be presented In a re-
cital at o'clock Monday evening.
May 5. at Clark Auditorium
The program Is one of a gerle.i
scheduled in observance of Na-
tional Music Week. The public is
cordially Invited to attend.
JOHNNY CAMPBELL
Johnny Campbell
Asks State Post
j Johnny Campbell, Pumps Insur-
ance man. announced his candidacy
j this week for the office of slate
j representative from the 87th dls-
I trict, subject to action of voters In
the State Democratic Primary on
July 26.
In his general statement, Camp-
bell gave atx points that wou«t
govern his actions in the Legisla-
ture.
“I am entering this race for the
sole puipose of representing the
people of Gray, Wheeler and Col-
lingsworth Counties In Austin,”
Campbell staled “I will apply my-
self diligently to this assignment
tf elected and in
this will base my
my future actions on ccr aln fun
ciety.
Mayor Seibert Worley, appealing
for "full and generous support” ot
j the cancer drlvr, told residents ol
Shamrock: "I believe this cruel di-
I sease can be brought under con- j
trol, as many diseases have been
controlled in rerent years through
the splendid effors of the public
In cooperation with voluntary ag-
encies nnd the medical profession."
On the eve of4hr campaign, Juke
Burkett, Wheeler County Chairman
of the Crusade, said In .1 night that
more than 30 volunteers are ready
to go Into action. lie expressed con-
fidence liiHl the $1,129 goal of the
< Continued on Page 8, Sc* l)
Norwood Seniors
To Present Play
Members of the Samnorwood
senior class will present a three-act
play. "No Boys Allowed," nt 8
o'clock Friday night, May 2. In the
Samnorwood gymnasium
Admission price,* will be 25c and
50r and the public Is Invited.
The characters arc;
Mr. Midnight, a prowler. Coy
Klndrick; Rita Baxter, giving a
slumber party. PbI Maberry; Jan-
Baxter, tier younger sister. Molly
Scott; Vtctrola. the Baxter cook,
Harriett Lowry; Fred Dana in bad
with Rita, Jimmy Breeding; Leroy
Doyle. Fred's pal. Richard Bent-
ley; Edwina Cook, Rita’s best
friend, Janice Jones
Belinda Elliot, Rita's rival, Bar-
bara Bruton; Nada Owens, a boy-
hater, Oladys Tavlor; Patsy Parrel
Like It”. He also appeared as lead-
ing baritone in Hindemith's "There
and Back,” Schmnan’s "Mighty
Casey," Menotti's "Amahl and tho
Night Visitors,’’ Sevrlatti’s "Reform
of the Rake,” Mozart's "Don Goi-
vannt,” nnd other operas and mus-
ical productions presented by the
Texas Tech Music Department.
Mr. Hoklns will be accompanied
| by Miss Yvonne Skinner, a senior
education major at Texas Tech.
Miss Skinner is a member of the
Tech Choir, member and accom-
panist of Tech Madrigal Singers,
Terh Opera Workshop, organist for
Asbury Methodist Church, member
of Alpha Chi Omega sorority and
tong leader, recording secretary of
Mu Phi Epsilon, national profes-
sional sorority In the field of mu-
sic; nnd was Tech La Ventana (an-
nual) beauty.
Tiie three artists, Richard La-
Mar, pianist, Richard Watkins,
baritone, and Yvonne Skinner, ac-
companlst, will nresent the follow-
ing program Sunday afternoon.
I. Chromatic Fantaste and Fugue
(Continued on page 6, Sec. 1)
Dr. Leon Hill Is
Guest Speaker At
Rotary Banquet
Dr. Leon Hill told Rolarians and
their guests here Thursday night
that "we are living In a day that
has never been charted before"
The Amarillo humorist, author,
traveler nnd philosopher spoke at
tiir Shamrock Rotary Club’s nn-
ntinl ladles night banquet In the
new high school cafeteria,
"They tell us," Dr HU1 sold, "that
in 20 years we will have 200 million
people. In 20 years we will be going
to tiie moon Forget about the past;
tiie good old days when you gave
jtinloe two bits for a sack of pop-
corn and an afternoon at tne mo-
vies with instructions to brini-
home a loaf of bread with the
change, are gone!
"This Is a new day and to keep
from being lost In the shuffle you
have got to rise up and go out on
a limb.
"Wtint tf the obstacles are great?
Obstacles are Just things you see
when you lose sight of the goal.
Wha‘ If your neighbor does crlti-
rlse you for what you are doing?
If you are getting kleked in the
rear. It must be that you are out In
front'
"Yon have got to go out on a limb
(Continued on Page 6 S«c. II
Brownie Scouts
Participate In
Tree Planting
Fifteen members of Brownie
Scout Troop 83, with their leaders.
Mrs Frank Oolng and Mrs, D II.
Portei, one member of Girl Scout
Troop 84 and Mrs. Harold Williams
attended the Tree Planting Day
nt Camp Mel Davis, Girl Scout
Camp near lefors on Saturday,
April 26
Tills is the first time that the
fop o' Texas Girl Scout Council
has sponsored this event. So many
of the large cottonwood trees have
fallen down, that the rounrll felt
that they needed to be replaced
with new trees. A total of 502 Girl
Scouts, Brownie Scouts, leaders and
families spent the day at camp Al-
ter the flag ceremony, "ach troop
picked places designated by stakes
and planted their trees. One tree
was planted bv the Shamrock girls
for Troop 83, one for Troop 84 and
one for Troop 88
After the trees were planted, the
group ate sack lunches.
Tiff' afternoon was ipent by the
troops pnrtirlpntlrsr in whatever
activity they chase Th» local girls
(Continued on Page 8. Sec. 1)
(Continued on Page 8. 8ec. 1)
Speech Students To
Appear In Program
Mrs Oaston Harbour will present,
her Junior high school speech stu-
dents at 8 pm Monday, May 12.
In Clark Auditorium. The program
theme is “Around The World."
The public Is invited to attend.
$rorlamatton
iContinued on Page 8. Sec. 1)
Piano Students To
Appear In Recital
Piano students of Mrs. Jack
Young will be presented In the
Spring class recital tonight i Thurs-
day i In Clark Auditorium
The program will begin at $ 00
o'clock and the public Is cordially
invited to attend.
accordance with I . WHEREAS, the National Federation of Music Clubs
campaign and | “"dUH! American Music Conference have set aside the first
week in May to focus the attention of the musical resources
in the community and to encourage more people to participate
in musical activity, and
WHEREAS, the Thursday Fine Arts Club, following a
custom of many years, is sponsoring the observance in Sham-
rock, with a full week of enjoyable programs;
THEREFORE, I, Seibert, Worley, Mayor of the City of
Shamrock, do hereby designate May 4-11, inclusive, as
National Music Week in this community and most respect-
fully call upon all citizens to attend and enjoy the programs
as listed in a story in this edition.
(Signed) SEIFERT WORLEY, Mayor
City of Shamrock, Texas
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