The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1956 Page: 1 of 12
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Why The Excitement About An Industrial Survey?
What is this \*TTxTT.-»-.vr t»t - , .. . a . ,... i _ . . .. p .*«• rail i s
n , _ is ,ilis COMMUNITY IN-
“ jifj. R 1 A C DEVELOPMENT
V! Vr-' Othe Shamrouk
Chamber ol Commerce is launch-
iiij under Ure direction, of Mayo--
S,,bt‘rt Wwlcv and Eill Walker?
v' n-V «l* the excitmcnt? Why do
ihf'y need so much help in gather-
in'; taCl-s about the town mam- of
have lived )»■. an our lives.0
lliese questions are answered
1" a pamphlet, titled ‘The Com-
inanity industrial Development
Survey," prepared by the Dep-u-t-
l'"nl Manufacture, Chamber cl
Commerce of the United States, endless and devoted hard woik by -'Neither of these efforts fftn development
copies c. 1 which are in tlie hards many hands, and considerable ex- achieve maximum results uli'lp'w nratutu-s which do not
ot direcl-ors of the Shamrock
Chamber of Conitneiee.
Importance of a survey by any
community seeking industry, is
shown by tire following statement
appearing- on the front page of
the brochure: ‘The FIRST STEP
in a Community Industrial Ex-
pansion Program."
peust,” stated tire U. S
of Commerce pamphlet.
‘To achieve maximum^ suits in
industrial development reqimes
del ailed leng-range planning, ima- mak^tht community
in com- well-organized promotional c; nrp- must be guarded aga irst, espe i-i- velopment, local and regional
have a algn to capitalize on the inform- illy in the first of these two pins- markets, labor, transportation, cl-
Cbmnber the industrial development t0in chamber of commerce uti q, revealed by the conununity cs. Old;, by exposing any com- cctiic power, fuels water, waste
mltiee or group itself has a -01’' 1 leaning professionally trn'ned inventory or community lii.dus- munitv shortcomings can step: be disposal, natural resources,, real
prehentivt- factual picture of manager., trial survey. taken to collect them, and thceby estate, housing, community facRi-
Fundamentally, two kinds of community as related to the oe*1 Improve chances of attracting de- ties, construction trends, financial
action are needed to increase iia- tlon needs of industry. Ule ‘hat step in an industrial " The ibidustrial survey involv- sjl..ll)le iwdU4rtry.» resources and faculties, local and
riuMria' payrolls through expand- program is to deter- ed: a. u,He: ting of the facts re- iiei.e ,l)T Uje three basic q„es. statl. n-.osiation and regulation.
mu indi'-tiy. you can PROVIDE “This discussion (in the mine whal manufacturing advairt- '<>G<1 taciilties anti re- tj,ms ,p inaWt.lPci hv ,.he ,.om ......isiics and living costs
INFORMATION about your com- phlcti of the community f ' ■*<* J'utr community lias to offer ‘•urtes aitiactive to imlustrv ana m.mlt industrlal survev climate and lopo-.rapliy, business
munitys industrial advantages to try survey is designed primaland what industrial operations P-ittlng those facts into a Whilt J( w„ n,,e(!? statistics maps and charts,
limy dial might loc-.te in your for le.meis of a chamber of cc—- vail best fit, uie community, to the 101:11 '■» which tliey can be
mmuiiity. and you can take steps mert-c that is initiating a program iictvam.,.,, ,.f ()le community uui -kl.v aid effectively presented
to Q&IBDY CONDITIONS ‘hat to achieve industrial expansion. It and t.•, ’Iraki located plant. This industrial location prospects. Soiac of the tuples included in
nk^t.he pomnmnitv Ifkm rlr&ir. will 1 .<* nf valup also tn bilFiOPSS first sten xfig
less desir- will be of value, also, to business first step wuf prove of lit tie value,
maindac'iiii iiig location, an,I civic leaders interested In in- 11 c. unless it Is followed by a nnuttr c-inc
Natural tendencies to
community
iVhat Ho we have? Copies of the Community In-
What can we afford? duslrial Development Survey pam-
Soi-ae of the topics Included in a piilet will be available for com-
ohscure survcTtoare. size and character of mlttee chairmen and other 1n-
fentures community, present industrial de- terested persona.
J'j.KA 1SSI 111) 1 OR \Ol.lM i;i:h WORKERS:
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7%e*SHAMRQCK Seibert Worley And Bill Walker To Direct
° 0 Community Survey On Industrial Expansion
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voltmicciCji \m\
VOU ME 53 ^ SH AMROC K. WHEELER (Ol'N'TY. TEX AS, Till KSPAY, SEPTEMBER 27. 19~)6 M M HER 23
su:kimn(;accommooatiqnsneeded: ~ (State President ^
2,500 To 5,000 Visitors Expected Addressed B-pwf
For Texas-Oklahoma Singing MeetBosses Banquet
Hu
vices
immity Tncin,stria?* Development ment Survey is the first step. sum y
Sun,,V of the Shamrock area? "Whii! me we waiting on? Lol's by
Worley Wul ©I: all
you voluntec^iA yoTTr ser- nr id we all seem hi agreement that The di>i>ointment. of Worley 'nd heart »>f the Industrial Develop**,
in helping the Com- Community Industrial Develop- Wall.-a to head up the lnnortant. jneu.t ol the West Texas Chambel*-
Mayor Seibert
’Vo;; 11 \\ivpK
chiiii'iiicn tiH
In hmelij
lift: all
munittee was announ. ed
are we wattin,; on? Lei s lyv Gerald Mayfield, president of
pitch m and y.et tins first job the Chainbei of Commerce. and
oiljp Many Pr>e. ehainnan ol the
any (lustrial committee, followin'*
haw* been named ro- doue aiul move on to Uu; next
llic piojeet want to yet anMiiwk can do anlJRins
i(^ath every man Wo- ollici tWn i*s size in the nation •O'tlejjijice ot 7.) city re.dtbjQj
1 .ire williuu to lew I their t: i * i rlo o wo will nnlv ’n ii» work ’ List tNtiiv with I .nil M.«rable. Ji
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of Cnmmci'cc, Abilene, and BUI
Suylcs of the Induhtiial Develop-
mint of the West Texas Uti'hies
*n- Co., Abilene.
» Mnruole and Suylcs urged im-
rrc willing to IcWI Ibcli- (;lu (|l(. I[ will only go t.o work
tel iits and time to the accomp-
lislii’u^f nf iins^ first iui^Huut
(Continued on Page (r. Sec. 1)
City residents are willing to
*@av their liomes to delegates,
singers and visitors who will be in
Shamrock for (he annual conven-
tion of Texas-Oklahoma Singers
Association on OetobeiOi3-H, are
asked to call Mrs. Ann Cartrell,
Chamber of Commerce secretary
Plans for hosting the crowd ot
2 AO to I;,000 out-of-town visitors
were discussed by Chamber of
Commerce uiiectors nt their by-
veekly breakfast meeting held at
the Dixie Cule Monday morning.
While the heaviest attendance
Will be Sunday afternoon when
carloads of singers and spectators
will move into Shamrock from all
directions, a few hundred will ar-
rive Saturday to take part in Sat-
urday afternoon and night singN
ine.F. and business sessions.
Sleeping room accommodations
for Saturday niglit will be hard
to find, Elmo Hudgins of INunpa.
association president, told Chamb-
er of Commerce directors. City
families who can nf tor one or more
sleeping rooms for Saturday night
should call Mrs. Cantrell. It is
optional whether breakfast be
served.
The Chamber of Commerce will
furnish rooms in the Johnson Hotel
for association officials, members
of professional singing groups, ami
representatives of song book publ-
ishers.
Singing sessions will be held in
the National Guard Armory, start-
ing at 2.30 Saturday afternoon and
continuing through Sunday after-
noon. Folding chairs are being
borrowed from Wellington, Sam-
ndrwood and local funeral Homes
in an effc-t to accommc<p£e tno
large crowd expected far Sunday.
It will be tile third time in the
Mr.,. Claudia Hazelwood of Mid
land, State President-elect of the
Texas Federation of Busiittss nm.
Professional Women, \mm ^cst
speaker at the Bosses Banquet of
the local B ^onri PW Club, held
Tuesday cveiTTnc ill the dinir,
room of the First Methodic'
Church. @
The invocation was given b\
Mrs. Guy win din anj^pMrs. James
Brcthers welcomed the guests.
.Spec-ia! music was provided bv
itW'c quartet composed.
Hi t@!'rson Coffmann,
gel I and®1’!!! Cullers.
si®, in a Ccmn^g@i li.dusin.il
IXpaiisi.in
Tin- ((gjimunity Industrial Sur-
v Lac in reality a lad-finding nr
if^eimiry-taklng tob^ud will n-(
(liiii'VtUnjili: of i anvtTSsing, inter-
viewing gailipring Vital xta-
tisins on(®lie l-..dural and/damn-,in
rtsourcesnri' the area, and nfm r m-
ftfbiath'nS'pcriincnt to employers
l.Vskm, tor new locutions.
Sllie jcb bails down to long, t™l-
$52,723 In Unpaid Accounts Place
Financial Strain On City Hospital
(gpu* Ciljp^ Hospital Board 1ms to
iiHvPd Tlir Texan to call to the ol
attention of tire public th.it uipos* it they
.several hundred p lsons huleVjted f iance. are
haiu !;d (Ini; at ion when thc\^
to the hos-
on 11 ^
when
1 m*
■■Q
tell them
Mrs Mary Pore IntroiAiKn l*'*- ai LenJ w*
club ni^mbor.- who Jr* turn intro ^ serve,
rlurod tl.rir -vie© Brothers «.j.t(r monlhs
misiinderatandiun^.i the part lieve thc.N^rc draoosed to,
la rue number of laimlies that buyiiir^Mie policy. When inenibcvs
airy “lu?apitali/,ation in- (t thewniul.v leave thetail,
• vw..., ............ i ........» ........ .. ......... @ev are lelievcd ciL all they thhnk it is the hospitals re-
ous hour,1 of tree l.«8n\ and W({gj(0 Shamrock Hospital, pay tlcvr ©vane 1 n 1 clhcation when the\^pug) »[fusibility to see that the insur-
v •' u pipers people who KO in- hill.v- the city-owned in- their hnsurance policy to the hos- company pa>s their Hill
it wim their eyes open, sue* mition will s4^i he iin ;.n ious^iital on i hi'^v out. C'ascs like tLu sr have been oc-
Co-Chaivmen Worley and \V.J0c. Yu few insurance policies dc urriin^ almo.'SStla ly for the iwst
«Ve are not iLoint; to twist am- H ,, uot lnc fault of present or fray ihe total i-rsts of hosPthiffMie three or Ilwu years, since many
members {g) ©'adP'.mi- b und members pointed o^g) id- hospital insWrince companies start-
tin trouble is due though a Majority (.1 families be- ep advertising U you bought a.
, Vwii rv,Ar AV are U) Uvisl It is not the l
'W.liai(^/-cl , rve „n0 cniiimUri: and must Mosl @
• i,.ii tl.ein ^rankly ii t'.-.cy do not iin-J > -
they KlYiuliUfOt ®irce
blot if"
introduced out^jJ-town guests. tJ()ne a ]0f 0f
Mrs. HazlevvoSa
used
address:
as the
the STAMPS HARMONY FIVE, representing- (he
Stamps Quartet Music ( «.. of Dallas, is one of the more
popular professional singing groups which will appear
on the two-cjfcy priflram of (he Texas-Oklahoma Singers
convention in Shamrock ojOctober 13-14. Shamrock
Chamber of Comm«'e will he official h(f.<t to the con-
vention which is expected Ifte draw an attendance of be-
t^en 2,5Qgk and, 5,000 ouW-town delegates, singers^,
anti visitors. A
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theme of her
ship.”
The^&eetiiiv; was dism©'d with
pro up siiv0i of the club son«.
Out-of-town ruprI.s were: Mabel
Vore and Betty Ince, both of An.-
iuiilo. Mrs. RoKalyu VVTlliam.s. r;1^tt(^‘;
treHj»i*r**r, of Memphis; AfiflR ai-
veen Atcr of Childress and Mrs.
Fannie Bess Taylor of Midland
Local dub—in embers and their
guests wcrp^sSniss Kell Adams. Lil-
ly Holmes, Mr arid Mrs. James
Brothers, Mrs. Parr. Mr. nltd
Mrs. Gene BvarSpRfr nnd Mr s.
L, Di*apcr Mrs. W. A Sims,
and Mrs Joel Gooch, Mr. ami Mrs.
now we have nil
complaining about
our town needing to do something’
We have held several meetings*. we
have heard out-of-town .skiers
us how other towns have snap-
ped out of the same situation.
Everybody seem: agreed Shamrock
•ecds to try and bflnff in industry.
Irish To Play
Hollis Tigers
Friday Evening
Shamiock Has 84 Boys
In Scouting Program
Tl. iv arc now loon- Ulan IKl.OoO America in Texas arc vital L> 111
Texas boys in Acoutirc. yirouram. l»n( Uw y'to'BuJ
■In,11 1*^1111 liuiJorlunt .tiiUslic tn lul.Oim boys mIon .
ri immb* r. It nie,.iiA flint i-a.i'li of Nil Ul!, biu-khom- of tin- Seoul
those young Texans is receiving q-, rrines. nted hv
(i-aioin.,: and Inslruction during Ids ,7500 vcluntcei adult leaders
jormalivo Mfrs winch will be in- „|u, lv, |IIld
rah,able i"lic grows Into man- ,nf,
hood and assumes adult Jespon- wo.„fll whf, m.,kl, St,|)(MiKl.
sibilllie.s.
and
flic Shamiock Irishmen will face
, „ , .. tlkttt- -fourth grid for of Ure sea-
(luv Hardin, Mrs. RM Henry^fr ^ „,;ht when Uwy
C/iey odit ofTlu- vlaic to contest Hie
(ConUntied on Paee 6. See 1*
n^jjy
First Christian Church To
jtt u ^ © 0
Observe 28th Anniversary
The First Chri.st.iaoifjlhurch, new gular jgrvices in fg) own building
fContinued on Page 6, Sec 1)
n
will celebrate its
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Cotton Pullers
Are Needed In
Shamrock Area
A dire need of cotton puller? in
the Shamrock area was reported
this week by gin manacerQwho
.stated that the prolong@($it, dry
weather i©causnng the cotton to
pop open rapidly.
It is etsimated that 500 to fioo
pullers could be placed immed-
iately with farmers in this immed-
iate area.
Up to noon Wednesday, thcQjr.ee
pirns in Shamrock and the one at
Twiitty had handled 132 baler of
this year's crop. Operators esti-
mated the total wouid be two or
three limes that numCer if suffici-
ent help ill the fields were avail-
able.
Most farmers are placing their
cotton m the government loan.
On :i0 ayeiage it is grains
strict middling 3 16-inch
15 16-irc:h staple.
asf^ln <a^mlt*hed
durii
Houston Street,
28th aniversary . ,
church in Shamrow dunrflp the
week of October 8 through Oct*
obci 14.
Although the chugjh was organ-
ized ill May of lWt, it was the
second week in Octolici- befo
?rvices
Id.
All members, ex-members ana BoofclPrr clllb :it
friends ol Hfe(fc)chuich are cordially ^ Monday ni(,ht at
invited to parg&lpate in tlie two
of c-elel rtpon to top held in
c-.nrectiiai .viili tins rvHfl
,'Iioilis (Ok.a.i Tigers.
Tlie gnine will start at 8 p.m.
Tne Tigris eo.u:lie(i-. byf- SWA
Frock and Mik“ lidc%y liave one
victory ar^kone defeat am their ”-
|^|rd boolfcZl'Iiey lost ti Stinnett,
T!fi-14, in Uejr season opener, and
last Fnd.Vi v.yt nver the „S,iyie
(Oklh.i Eaglt^'i-14. (2)
Mrs. Warren Cuslck~"was e'.-^Ad /^Ferrell Roles. i5a-|K>und left
president of the niv. l.v oi'g;.iii.7.ed ^Wdlbnck is their speed inei( h:int
Rnnclnri- r'.ltllx u 1 o nit •
woinen v\1ki mnkr Sroiitin?
Me. Without their Interest
Ihit where does tluit instruction their siiciiitce of time nud en«er«;-
(‘oiiie fi -<mM Who mi|mtvK< the j(.s there would lie no S( ontinu
proKMiin.
In SJunuiTK k there nre 30 ndiiit.s
Mimiiliy working our ScoutH.
Band Boosters
Club Organized-
Officers Elected
tl ail mi.'V Who allows the way?
The h!7 adults ill the profession-
al servifo of Boy Scouts ol
Clarendon Broncos
Blank Irish, 31 - 0
lai tc
■#
if one *»f them is
jh i .'.hboi <*1 yeq@;
meet ins
tlie innd
houee.
Ic^IrfCS) DurwArfl Vinynrd
named vice president and
Mrs.
m
re-
On Wednesday evening, October Leon Treece was selected as sec
(Cont4dPied on Page 6, Se . 1) retary-treasuier.
Aaron Fry Opens
Insurance Office
A Fry announced the opening of
an Insii’.Qte office in the Hardin
Law Office Building at 200 North
Madden Street, Monday ,lfQthis
week. Mr. Fry's office phone Hum-
ber is 50.
Representing oOfral American
Life Insurance Company, Mr. Fry
will specialize in the writing of
Life, Accident and Hospitalization
policies.
Owner of Fry Drug until several
months ago when he closed out lus
stack after 10' . years of operation,
Mr. Fry has been writing insur-
ance for General ^nerican for two
t0® Continued on Page 6. Set, I)
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l ii \ \ kTY. i v i nTJ?
* OnsAvUI NOVEMBER 29':,«
Vfti krepiing with state lecis-
l.iUon passed a few years ago,
Shamiock will oliserv© Thanhs-
glvinK Day on Thursday. Nn-
venibei 29. Altlioii^li calendars
Ust November 22, as the na-
tional holiday, Texans observe
the last Thursday, in Ihe
month.
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The club wa.-yM'g-inized to Muti-
late intci-CRt w (
in the barkfi.-ld. Their strong
in the line are, Terry Byrd, t70
(Continued on Page B, Sec. 1)
Mrs. Lit Fry Joins
fiferten Drug Staff
Bob Malmken, owner of Berfrn
announced this wcek@th«‘i
friend or
t:ik»? time to
thank him j)irsoiiTTlly ,md tel! liiiil
how lunch you a|>|Meciatc wlint hr*
l. (|oli;.-; I lirlp train iiiul \ ty
our boys '*w
The r.n Seoul program in
Sliuiiii^ rc(|!iiri ., n 19.>7 bi'dfct
i..llii.i{i iv 000 I
opcr.ilioi . .oiJ|jproVi(l<
t
pollxy Irom them, your hospital
ami m many cases, your doctor
hill, too. would be paid In full. Most
companies do sell broad policies
which do cover all expenses, b it
they ure n it as popular as the re-
11 rioted pohck*» which carry l?w-
(i premiums.
Hospital b^vs show u l^«uu *f
$?.0.( 11'^/.11 m patient i.reoimls w <»
tarried over >»n Doe 31. 1954. and
that another 83 in uncol-
l'-ehul Ik.'* *)imts. v.ij .uim-ij o»u;*iu;
195.7 mnklmr o total of
owed to Ihe City Hospital oil Dec.
leaders ai- h)55. More Ilian (100 unpaid ac-
counts were oil I lie hooks Dec. 31,
1053. (§)
Colieclioi^-. 195(i. similar to
1955. have been hardly .sufficient
to meel opt lulling expenses, even
though the liospit.il lias been car-
i'viiY-i a heavy patient load much
of the lime. Add to this the fact
that Lite present hospital admini-
sratlon inhenled approximately
.<14,000 in .iccou’its payable (for
.supplies and ccjuipi.af.nt> and
t.l
W
. 1 ■ itI
coni iniie
loi
the Shamrock
Irish ^fmcl, cncourap.** the h-’nd
students in their efforts and assist Mix Lil Fry was now ^ocian?d
the band in every way possible. with the firm as Cosmetician fgfi'e
An extensive membership - inn- that Bcrtcn s had secured the a
qign i.s^ein'-*; planned by n com- S^i'icy for Helena R^i@t-em t«»s-
Pfttee Beaded by Mrs. Pa.. O'- metics. &
Neal. Membership fee will be 51.uo. Mrs. Try sllKd tliat :ilie®oul?PP.i
and the money will be used to be hap A lt) Stlvise cusuMers on
help (he bund. any coMnetin problem Ihev mlgl.t
Officers strefJg)the fact that hliVe »nd to show them the com-
meinbcrfhip is not limited to par- *,lcte lltle of Hclena^Rubensteln
—-—--------------cosmetic products ajiich'She store
(Continued on Page 6, Ser 1) carries.
After an unvrnliul first riuartcr
in winch ne llu r learn *iij'dc* a Jwy:sl
clown, the Oiiiiitidon IPoncs
]ruse to s' (.ii lline limes in Ihe < m
S'-eund fpl riei a.ialQ^ier CM'il ill
Hip third m.d lourlli quarters,
liiindirir the Shamrock IrJr.hmen a
:il-0 drfr\it in i irui-cor.rmmce
; amp player, Ini' I rida\ niunt.
Willi a. si mu *ui li w i'.o at
thoir bn k the In n the bail
in Clare nclni In * .lore I lirou hout
the first rtiin/a. but wilhoui their
No. I carrier, W.lbU^J 1'x hi. who
was out with ;iii injuiw tiie y.reen Tuesday nirlit in Shamrock Gcnei-
ftnd white shirt ed Si^c^n1 1'• lads al Hospital.
jrpre unable lo .nil, ^ a .vorJnR Funeral service's were held at
Th rent.
(Continued rPh Pnjfe Ii. Sec, 1)
Mother And Infant
Claimed By Death
Mrs. GeoriiP Siscmore, 41, and
her ii laid son died at 9:15 o'clock
(Continued on Page^e, Sec. D
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Bible Methodist
Church Forming
Building Plans
Mt.mhu> of the Shamrock Bible
MetlvuHi# Church met Sunday,
S**i)tenibei :!?. at the home of Mrs.
Minnie Ilorne for a picnic dinner
which was followed in the after-
noon bv the First Annual Business
Meetiii;. .| the Church.
Hcv Frank Beauchamp, co-pas-
tor of the Church, presided.
Twenty iikCIums of the local
Tn the scroll'd quarlei the
ones ,nadr coral use of the wind
advantn’-f . < urine three times and
kicking one exlra pu:nl to make
the scoiialx ard read 19-0 at half-
time.
U
was
t TSgJba.-k Piilllpy
(Continued riCfifee K Sfc 11
85 Shamrock Students Enrolled
In 35 Colleges, And Universities
Mrs. Lydia Rives
Claimed By Death
2:80 o'clock this afternoon 'Thors- church were present for Hie bust-
day. iiv (In- I-iist Baptist C.li'.'ri Ii jiaas M-usaai Plans were laid for
with Itev. T I, Bums, pastor of |)u- :ni-.-,uui:tlon of the new build-
Bir I ..In Ba| 1st Church In charge lug ()n .-joatli Main Btreet and a
assisted b> Lev ! E Byers, past- bullrlln conunlttec of five men
or of thrust Baptist Church of Was ele ted to execute the plans.
Shamrock. * These were O. B. Harvey, Sr., G.
Pallbeareis were: Oscar S)ors, L Harrison, Curtis Hamlll, Eli
I B. Copeland, Carroll Williams Smith and Kenneth Keeler.
F.prtam Si nnore, John Vermillion, rhe Church year was set to run
and Jap Gdlis from Jimuaiy lo January.
Rirheison r oiu ral Home was in R(^' f-'imTc Beauchamp of Lub-
rhaige of ulermcnt ill .Sl.amrork l>o k and Miss Nina Hervty of
Cenii hr-.. Shanuo- k received and accented
Mrs Arre Kill 11 Sisemore was appoinlment by the group to serve
Services Held Fifr
Mrs. J. S, Swafford
iWrs. John S. Swafford. 81.
mother of Mrs. W. Y. BurUtn nf
this city, died at 3:30 o'clock Fri-
day aftinoon tn Shamrock Gener-
al Hospital.
Funeral services were held at 2:-
30 o'clock Sunday afternoon in
Clay Funeral Home chapel with
Rev Jim Sharp, pastor of the
First Methodist Church, officiat-
ing.
Pallbearers were: Grady Rogers,
Television Tower
May Be Built HereO
Q’he City Council has granted ^
Fmier.il . r: . a "
Rives long-time
Wheeler County, were held at 5
o'clock Tuesday afternoon in the
Shamrock Church of Christ
Mrs. Rives, 77 rears old, riled at
2 o'clock Monday morning In
Shamoek General Hospital, She
had boon in 111 health for the past
horn In V/neclcr County on Feb-
foi Mrs. Lydia iunry 10. 1915. .she was married to
resident of
(Continued on Page G, Sec. 11
(Continued on Page 6, Sec. 1)
television tower in Shamrock.
Jackson
0nd son of J. H. Jackson of this
city, stated he would conduct
surveys prior to beginning
actual construction of the
which would serve users on a sub-
scription basis.
The aldei men granted Jackson athletic
n sir-month period in which to
make surveys and begin construc-
tion if his finding prove satisfac-
tory.
pilal since Saturday.
Hro G. B Stanley.
minister of
Approximately 35 students will 40 <0 S fcliolarshhlp for training sentod a scholarship this yea'- by
represent the Irish City of Sham- in nursing; Annette Whittle took the Kiwams Club of Cuitor-r.-,
rock m some 35 colleges and uni- competitive tests lor freshman where she is a second veaMident,
versilieo from Washington, D. C. students and ranked 12th in a in Navarro junior Colli.....
tr, Honolulu, Hawaii. group of 206 for a University Hcn-
Eipht students out of the 19aG or scnolarshtp by University, West Texas SBii<- College nt
C. Jackson of White Deer a Iran- ?rBduatii,g class of Shamrock High Georgetown, where' $12,000 is Canyon drew t© lac-''-1 number (,(n "ir; ind been In the hos
chise to construct a community g(.]100j ,irc recipients of scholar- divided 'annually among the top of students from Shamrock, with
hips, either for special talents or 54 students taking the tests I5 registered there They are:
a former loce-1 resident general scholarship. Chunk Woolly, Bobby Troxell,
" Mickey Ln.key iftelved a 'hcl- jHmes r,,., T,lnii),v. fchenon
B F Rlsingei, Jr., second high arsHQi to Texas Christian Univors- Stephens. Marth 1 H.moer Cailene
the bay in the class, has a schnlat ship ity in Fort Worth, in cooperation s-inderson. Cai-olvn La Due. Ar-hie
to-er to Hardin-Simmons University, with Harris Hospital -where she will Hardin, James OJlinswonh Leon
Abilene, where he will be a minis- study nursing; Ernestine Hofmano Pepper Jimmy DJa-ny May
terial student; Ed Francis, has an has a srlvoiaa chip in music In Me- Lynn Johnston Bill Bmdeii
scholatship to Wayland Murry Collegt in AbUenc; and F.u«w.e Isaac- an,, Dean Fo-l,ee.
College. Plamview; Gary Hill, yel- Morris Piilers, student at Texas Himnlug a Hose second will be
edlctorian of the class, has a sohol- Tech. Lubbock, received bus ochol- Texas Tech a* Lubbocl: with 11 loc
arshlp to Rice Institute in I foils- arship ,in FF’A work ".....
Helen
Firm Celebrating
First Anniversary
Blaki-more Chevrolet Agency, 400
N. Main, is celebrating Ihe com-
pletion ol Its Urst year in business
as or,-pastors of the Church for the
ensuing ycai 1957-53, each serving
Ihe church on altcn-'te Sundays
Ihe Bible Methodist Church,
totaling more than 60 members,
was or .-inizcd June 3, 1956, in
Shamrock, and nov, has three con-
gregations in this area: Shamrock,
l-'i-esno Community near Dod-on!
and at Lubbock.
ton;
Ncavllle received the
Virginia
Oreenhlll. 1355 giaduate, was l*re-
(Continued on Page fi. Sec. D
llir Hit,ir.rrnk Church of Chri't, Ibis month, Blake and Jim Biako-
vas in charge ol the la -J rites, as- more, owners, announced today,
sisted by Bin. Alfred White. m‘nT. -We wish to express our sincere
tor of the Canadian Church of thanks mil appreciation to the
Christ, people of Shamrock and Mtrround-
Pa 11 bearers were Roy Hardy, mg trade area for making our
Thomas Daughtry. Johnnie Burrell, first year in business a pleasant
J M Tindall. Ernest La.xater and and successful one We shall con-
B a (lev Whiteley tinue to provide the same co-irt-
Cla.v Funeral Home was In cous service to our old customers
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1956, newspaper, September 27, 1956; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529788/m1/1/: accessed July 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Shamrock Public Library.