The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 2, 1964 Page: 8 of 12
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PAGE EIGHT—SECTION ONE
THE SHAMROCK TEXAN, SHAMROCK, TEXAS
THURSDAY. APRIL 2, 19«4
INDICTMENTS —
(Conti.lut'd (rum Pace 1)
FORMER —
(Continued from Page 1)
Sheriff Dorman Mid.
“He la hi o out on (2500000 bond
for the armed robbrry of a Kroger
flbipei nuckst In Overland. Mtasuurl,
on November 30. 1963. and on Nov-
ember 16, 1963, with others, who
are in custody, attempted to rob
the First State Bank in Morriaon-
vllle. Illinois." the sheriff said.
Harper has an extensive FBI
record and Is a known escap.*
artist.
and in Fort Worth and worked
f >r aim* time as assistant admin-
istrator of Texas Baptist Mexican
Children's Home located on High-
■ of San Antonio.
SENIOR
(Continued from Page 1)
CANCER
!Continued from Pace
FIRST —
(Continued
Horn Page I)
-LOCALS-
during this spring period, Including
many in the Panhandle area.
Evangelist Todd Is leading North
Fork Association in Its cooperative
Among other Indictments re-: effort. He Is serving with First
ng
by
Burglary charges against Dnrrcl|vteek und will begin here Monday
Scruggs. Ralph Lee Castoe, MoiiUe right. April 6
Clyde Hughes and Robert Mike Two noon fellowship meetings
CVborne The four were arrested on! are planned for each week.
F< bruary 3. while In the act of bur-, The church exienda a cordial
Klarlsing the Wheeler High School - welcome to one and all who would
building. Making the an,ns were like to share the blessings of these
Sheriff Dorman and Deputy Doyle meetings with us. the Rev. Wyatt
Ramsey. The youths are being held said
in Jail at Wheeler under (3.300.00 Revival has begun already In
bond each. many hearts, and we arc anticipate
An Indictment for burglsry and tng many blessings ahead," the
theft was returned against John pastor decluted.
Henry Jones of Shamrock. Jones .' ------------—
WESTERN
(Continued from Page
I* charged with entering a home
in Shamrock's oelored secilon and
•testing 170 00 He was arrested by
Deputy Sheriff John Topper and
Police Chief BUI Rushing.
Paul Allen Benton of the Welling-
ton area and Kenneth McNeil of
McLean were indicted for for-
gery. Benton is charged with
forging the name of J. L. Alexander
of Samnorwood to a cheek in the
amount of $8 50. The arresting, _
officer was Deputy Sheriff Topper. cemmlc tl,e finished and
be made on April 33. prevent awauUmg every finalist a
Participation and Eligibility Merit Schc! rrshlp.
A student's participation In the1 All Merit Scholars are selected
Merit Program Is made possible j from the Finalist group. They are
through the school. Each year ad-1 oengnated In two ways: National
Thnis uids rf Southern Baptist I mlntstrators In all public. Independ- j Merit Scholars and sponsored Merit
Churches across the nation have, ent and parochial secondary schools Scholars. National Merit Scholar-
lined Jubilee Revival meetings | In the United States and In school, j ships are financed by NM8C out of
abroad enrolling V. S students aie funds provided In Its founding
Invited to enroll their Institutions, j grants, sponsored Merit Scholar-
80 far as the Merit Program Is j slops are supported by business
concerned, any second-semester {corporations, foundations, colleges,
junior or first-semester senior is j unions, professional associations,
eligible to participate, but the num- j trusts and individuals; these
her to bo tested is determined by | scholarships usually bear the name
the Individual school. The schools of the sponsor,
now participating In the Merit 1 A list of the sponsors awarding
Program enroll about 90 per cent Merit Scholarships In 1961 is In-
of all high school students in the j eluded among the announcement
country. j materials Some of the sponsors
Qualifying Test I have the National Merit Bcholar-
The ninth annual Merit Program chip Selection Committee make
began in March of 1903 with 700 -1 their selections for them; others
045 students In 16,577 schools took form their own selection commit-
the National Merit Scholarship lees to make their choices among
Qualifying Test. The examination i those Finalists who meet the spo-
ts a three-hour test of education1 rial criteria established by the
development, specially designed for I sponsor, such as residence, field uf 1
the Merit Program by Science Re- J study, college choice, or employer system,
search Associates. The NMSQT, | of mother, father or guardian An
surely, to the world-wide attack
against It. "A generation ago. fewer
than one in five were saved from
field and many
have profiled I Mr lUul Mr* Coyt Johnston and
greatly from his lectures on prayer," I Jo,"‘ wld of j ^‘w‘r holidays.
Royce Hendrick, son of Mr and
Mrs. Q A. Hendrick, who la a stu-
dent at Howard Payne College,
Urownwood. was at home (or the
said the Rev C. H Melton, pastor
cancer." he pointed out. "but today, of the local church.
Fort Smith. Ark . spent Easter wlUi
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E
we are saving one in three And I The public is cordially Invited to I Jo ln’,!' n
under the best conditions, we are I attend any and all of these
now capable of saving one In two.' rices, the pastor declared.
He defined "best conditions" ssj — ■
getting people to their doctors In
time tor prompt, proper treatment
of those f, rms of lire disease which
ure now considered curuble.
To assure the success of the
1964 Crusade. Mr. White appealed
for a record number of volunteers
to Join him In the work of organ-
■sing and conducting the campaign.
"It Is through cooperation and
personal effort that this disease
will be conquered." he said. "By
working together, we can make the
1!'6« Crusade the best yet in Sham-
rock and Wheeler County."
Niece Of Local
Residents Dies
Mr. and Mis. Fred Hammert of
Oklahoma City, Okla., were here
Mrs, Ruth Ellen Hudson. 44, Easter Sunday and visited with
niece of Mrs John Brown and Mrs her ,um M)ss RuUl Zeigler and
Wes Hill, both of Shamrock, died other relatives,
at 8:30 am Tuesday, March 34, Ini _
Dr, and Mrs Royce Lewis, Jr.,
and children. Royce III, Ronnie
und Rlkie, of Lubbock, were here
Sunday for a visit with Mr. and
Mrs Royce Lewis, Sr.
Mrs. Dona Tucker had as Easter
guests, her daughter. Mrs. Howard
Goodrich and daughtera. Kay and
Kathy, of Oklahoma City, Okla-
homa.
Mr. and Mn. Harvey Walker and
sons. James and Ben. of Lubbock,
visited last week-end in the home
of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Walker.
TWO —
(Continued from Page 1)
Adair Hospital at Clarendon. She
had been In 111 health for several
years.
which is revt.ed annually, covers increasing number of corporations be a deciding factor in the minds
Funeral services were held at j
10:30 a m, Thursday. March 26, In
the First Methodist Church, Clar- j
endon. with the Rev. J. V. Patter-
son, pastor officiating. Burial was:
In Citizens Cemetery with Murphy i
Funeral Home in charge of arrange-
The fact that I am a woman will1 ments Mr and Mrs. Brown and
Mark Blonsteln, student at Tex-
arkuna College, was at home for
the Easter holidays with his par-
ents. Mayor and Mrs Sol Blonsteln.
Mrs. Blonsteln drove to Amarillo
Monday to take her son to the
airport where he boarded a plane
for Texarkana.
Mrs. Lois Kin.slow of Ban An-
tonio. Mrs Ira Bryan of California,
and Mrs Maggie Newman of Erick,
oklu, visited Monday In the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Byrd.
C.o TO Cllt'Hf'll SUNDAY
Mr and Mrs Glenn LaDue and
daughters, Beth and Edna, of Quy-
mon, Okla , and Mr and Mrs. Phil-
ip Dye and three children of Ok-
lahoma City, Okla., were Easter
guests In the home of H. E. Pen-
dleton. The group also visited with
Mrs a. F. Ocyer.
Robertson Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning Air conditioning can
be Individually controlled from each
room. Robertson also did the elec-
trirrl wiring for the Western.
Dialed heat, combination tubs
and rhowers. and ceramic tile arc
featured in each bathroom The
was Deputy
M. J. Rogers of Abilene was in-
installed by Roy and
Ray's Tile
dlclcd on chir 'es" of'steaTlng "seven , °t Yukon and Oklahoma
Cattle from Shamrock Livestock , Ci,V' Oklahoma.
Auction, located north of Sham
rock on Hi hway 83.
shears is owner of the cattle.
Rogers and his associate. Thomas
(Rattlesnake Redi Jordan are be-
Tbe fine cabinet work built into
Earl~Brii- j the bathroom vanities was done by
Sherman Smith and Son. carpentry
throughout was the work of Blake
five areas; English usage, social I provide Merit Scholarships for em- °f *(,me voters. If this Is a dia-
•tudies reading, natural sciences | ployees' children who distinguish ability. I'm sorry.
reading, mathematics
word usage.
Naming '-emifinalisD
The top scorers in ench state arc
named Semifinal.sts in September
of the senior year. About 13.000
students became Semi finalists In
Finalist
usage, and themselves by attaining
status in the competition.
What a Scholarship Is
Every Merit Scholarship stipend
Mrs H. W Coffman
Billy Jark Thompson
I offer my candidacy as a school
Mrs Hill attended the rites.
Mrs. Hudson was born July 31,
1019, In Ochiltree County, and had
been a resident of Clarendon since
1939. She was married to Carroll
B. Hudson In Clarendon on July
2. 1943 She was a member of the
kiiiSliNfc'
The Texas
is individually determined and dt- trustee, subject to the action of the First Methodist Church In Claren-
“Another Friendly Hi eat re”
the ninth pr< gram The number In j and the cost of attending the col-
each state ts determined by a repre- j lege of his choice. Most Merit
sentative system based on the num- j Scholarships also Include supple-
ber of high school graduating l mentary grants to the colleges,
seniors In that state. j In the past eight programs (1956-
Each Semifinulist Is asked to|63), but not including the present
signed to provide the difference voters Saturday, April 4. as I feel
be(ween a winner's ability to pay • that every citizen should serve In
take another examination
an-
tliis capacity at one time or
other.
I have no axe to grind, and I am
In full agreement with the present
board's handling of school matters.
But I am for bettering the school
and Blake Contractors, and the I SC‘1UlaSt‘C APtitude."7 460 ■Upend-tauring Merit Scholar-
one, NMSC and sponsors awarded j in every way possible to give the
ing held In Potter
Amarillo, facing t liars:
rustling in six eountiJPHHH _,
Potter Brown. Stephens. Wheeler J Shamn ck
and Commanche.
County jail !riSlir:‘nc<1 coverage during the con-1
of cattle
Hansford.
struction stage was handled by
Walker-Frye Agency ... all of
REVIVAL —
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In extending a public invitation
to the people to attend the open
house Sunday, the Christners said:
“The Western Motel and Res-
taurant offers the traveler comfort,
convenience, and enjoyable living
away from home. Its all-weather
air-conditioning, wall-to-wall car-
peting. modern furniture, television,
_ „_ . _ „ .... i and free-form outdoor
Evangelism at Polk Street Meth- , „ . _ , .
m-riiin " P°o' ‘>"ord Complete
As a member of the Northwest
Texas Conference of the Meth-
odist Church, the Rev. Moore, gave
up his appointment as Minister of
College Entrance Ex- Ships; sponsors financed 4,033 and
animation Board — and to file a NMSC supported 3.427 through
record of extracurricluar activities f'lnds provided to it by the Ford
special achievements and Interests, j Foundation,
academic or other honors, etc. I _______
On the same form, the student's. ANNUAL
school submits the Individual's
odist Church. Amarillo In Septem- I ’T'1 Ij!*Xati°,n
her 1962. to enter the field of full j J**? 8 ,days driving' Ilere 18
» wi- _____.i lodging in
... , . , ... a cheerful, comfortable
time evangelism, both singine and f • M1 .
preaching motel you will be anxious to recom-
"We invite the public to attend ! me"d 5° ^««ids."
our revival services and worship IT th* m°tfI lncJude
with us." si,id the Rev. Cecil Rank- ™ed° B‘)Ch,elle “d„hC1fa IBelle
in, pastor of the Glen Davis Me- : and Charley Lon*'
mortal Methodist Church j yaI? a;’d poo‘ „ , _
The staff at the Western Res-
Mrs. Allen T. Smith spent Palm f Okla Brewer. Roy Tuck. Billie
Sunday week-end with her son-in- Deger. Reba McElroy, Kay Neu-
law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. ! haus. Opal Putman. Owen Young.
S C Fisk, Jr . of Valley Mills. Mr. 1 Leroy Bannister, Jim Neville, Phyl-
Fisk returned home with her mo- j lis McAlister and Jody Newsom,
ther and remained until Thursday.
Pete Smith, student at Texas
Technological College,
Miss Willa Belle Daughtry under-
Lubbock, | went surgery Saturday morning in
also spent the Easter holidays at Northwest Texas hospital In Am,,.
academic record and an evaluation
by the principal or counselor. The
school also Is asked to Indicate
whether It endorses the student for
a Merit Scholarship
Ail Semifinalists are identified
I to colleges, universities, and other
swimming .,ources 0, fjnancjai ain NMSC also
reports their test scores to the col-
leges they named, at the time they
took the NMSQT. ns their first and
second choices. The order of pre-
ferences Is not shown. These ser-
vices are performed to bring the
high-scoring students to the at-
tention of institutions that, col-
lectively, control the great majority
rtf tVin raUaLv-LIm /■«»• J. ----- ** * •
Naming Finalists
About 97 per cent of the Semi-
finalists repeat their high NMSQT
performance in the second test.
After they submit the necessary
forms, they thereby become Final-
ists. Each Finalist Is awarded a
Certificate of Merit, and each is
Pr,ncirfnrnH f a — .. kf
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kids a better educational oppor-
tunity.
If f am elected I will represent
the school patrons to the best of
my ability.
Sincerely,
Billy Jack Thompson
don.
She was the daughter of Mrs.
George T Palmer and the late Rev.
George Palmer of Childress. Her
father was presiding elder of the
Clarendon District in 1942, and
also served in Shamrock.
Survivors Include: her husband,
one son, Barry D. of Clarendon;
two daughters, Becky Ellen and
and Bette Alene, both of Claren-
don: her mother, Mrs. Myrtle Palm-
er of Childress; one sister, Mrs
Velma Shepherd of Wichita Falls;
one brother, George T. Palmer of
Dallas.
schools, will introduce two disting-
uished guests: John Collard of
Spearman, who is worshipful Grand
Master of the Grand Lodge of
Texas; and E. F Plumlee of Dal-
las, who is Worthy Grand Patron
of the Grand Chapter of Texas,
Order of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Katherine Harbour, speech | j
teacher in Shamrock High School
will introduce the keynote speak
Pioneer Drive-In
NOW SNOWING THRU SATURDAY HITE
METRO COIDWYN
niil m
<T, Mrs. Molly Goodpasture
Brownfield. Worthy Grand Matron
of the Grand Chapter of Texas,
Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs.
Goodpasture will address the con-
Boyd Williams, high school prin-
cipal, will Introduce the 40 visiting
consultants and recognize the dif-
ferent school groups.
General instructions relative
the remaining sessions of the
clinic will be given by Mrs. Inez
Montgomery, school counselor.
Several door prizes will be pre-
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 60, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 2, 1964, newspaper, April 2, 1964; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529998/m1/8/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.