The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 1957 Page: 2 of 16
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PAGE TWO—SECTION ONE
—v,“ iM^—"rA 11 V.-22_____THE SHAMROCK TEXAN. SHAMROCK. TEXAS___
United Fund Within $1,300.00 Of Goal
Names Of Contributors, Amounts Schedule Listed For
Given Are Listed; Quota Is $6,000 Girl Scout Meetings
A complete 1; ( of nl Tit *4,00 Contribution r... v n.-.iitv sh„n O
EMPLOYEES—
(Continued from Pnye 1)
■ farm homes or to try and work It ,
j through the rural schools.
In the meantime any one wishing ^
' -.......—.........— — —.............- l -................... auj v/uc niouui^
bad weather held up the work fc>/ to make a contribution is asked to
a eAlltont
a few days.
A complete list of contribution
made to the South Wheeler County
United Fund up to Tuesday Uu
made public by the b^ard of dir-
ectors this week.
Total amount pledged to dale was
$4 670 of which amoun $3,830 w.c
in cash and $846 in delayed pay-
ments.
The goal in the comm unit v’s f rsr
United Fund campaign i $<>,0fXv . nd
includes 12-month budget; for Boy
Scouts. Girl Scouts, Re I Cm Heait
Fund an I Rmer < nry Chai iti* A.-i
included in the South Wheeler
County campaign um . i/*;a
Pakan, Kellervlih . Twilty and ad-
jacent territory
In making public the names of
contributors and amounts pledgea
by each, the board of directors aid
it felt the need of a pubic.• account-
ing of all monies in faiim , to work-
er* collecting an<
lie funds.
Errors in the
corrected if mill
of The Sham roc)
re-check with the
fice.
The complete Hat
In next week’;, nev
names of new
week’s list Inch
and businev. s
handling the pub-
lat will be glndy
to the attention
Texan which will
United Fund of-
Am p<v
trlbution
Mayfield <
Here -
tuitions ret
and busfi.t
will appear again
•spaper with the
donors added This
de.s the advance gifts
•ctlonv
shine to make n ran-
ked to call Oerald
Smith.
ip'ote list of contri-
bv the advance gifts
f®"; 30 00 ( i lit, ri hut ion
(1 C’.-u bull Coilli ; ny
T'-n,- . Utiliti Comp
Si Ti t 0 I vi11 ihution
icr Xr Merchants Slut!
s 100 00 Contribution
Bar
el, Inc
•nil Gas Company,
s7'»tMl Contribution
Puckett\ Food store .
>00 ii t on'ribution
Shamrock Auto Porta.
**" ('«mtr.bn«tnn
Firm V- WrldlnV Works.
Thr I-adb Ft i "
Southard’* Fi
ft iro,
Tire A-
>'il>p!v
Market.
Store
Oer ild M: yfioM
C A* H Supply
S'rlrk’and's Sup
I C. ttimrfv.
B A- I, Dr pa I Iru
Hr C rti» riitifi
B’akemor (Tit vi
E C Huntr*.
S'lfinitwk f.iimb
Traey T. Tapp
Cieero e v,Sfl% T n
Benson Hardware.
II T and Wallm
D"kk Motor Commnv..
s to on Cent rlbutlon
Mahnken Drug
Tindall Drue
Bedford If irri ,on Airnry.
J C Pennei Company,
Wtdte H oi" i,umber Company.
Radio Station KEVA
S tiderr Mens Store.
Farris Apparel,
M n's Wear
’ b r Company.
Fields.
Od Contribution
Dixie Restaurant - P, E Going,
i35 01) Contribution
A V. C Store.
v 0 00 Contribution
Dr. M. V. Cobb.
Bumper-to-numper Cafe.
Coiner Drug.
Dr Joel Gooch.
M. L Porter HoilSe Cafe.
Vearner Welding At Machine Writs
Rumen Barker Laundry.
Di par's Jewelry.
Dr O M Roberts.
D At s. Cleaner a.
J I! Zelgler Insurance Agency.
Find gen’s Feed At Seed.
Rambler Motel.
Nunn's Cafe.
El Rancho Cafe.
Village Motel.
Solomon Feed At Seed.
Shamrock Veterinary Cliide.
RI Herron Funeral Home
Western Auto Asroc. Stores.
Bayne Plumbing A- Electric.
R5H Contribution
Clay Puiu rat H une
E W Poole Motor Company.
Fhamr r k Ice A’ Looker Company.
B F Rlslnger Agency
Tlsdnl Truck At Implement
Anonymous.
Holmes Motor Compin ',
F C BidWell, Panipn
Dr I) FI Blarkketlei
Dr J W Gooch.
I ilx ry Theatre.
Texas Theatre.
Plon-er Drive In.
Bhamroek Community TV System
J rk Gibson Pontine Agency
Adams Hardware.
Coca-Cola Bottling Camimny
S21 fit) < ontr.lMilion
Ithi.el Wilson.
■ to Oft contribution
C'!e!l I; A: Lisle Olcrhart
fi'iamrock Htillders Supply.
Ray Johnren's Studio
s p rlor Dry Clean as
Viumettc Beauty Shop
V/nitlork Oil Company.
C p Tfcker Motoi company.
I Truck Stop.
r apnu n Oarage A- Wcldlni
Dr. II M Baikley.
Burk Implement Company.
Wh 'b ; t' unity Hatchery.
1 tod. It,,, AP 111 unis • Mis.
Hindman.
Loyd's Service SfcfW '*
Barth Body Shop. ,
J A Winchester Jewelry.
Shamrock Floral.
I, 1 Brnxt n Station.
Tin f Motel S! Johns 11
K C Stink House.
( lay Pirn, bin Company,
Raymond Zelglrr
I an '1 timer fi;> Ft at j i|j,
K| ir R'rvice Station f
Krr h-Griffln lid *. Furn.
Do Drive Inn,
v t" 00 (11110 |, itlon
F H Most fillr (a n ICO,
Price I! irrett.
P > n Wholesale
Nix’ Grill.
Louise's Flowers,
lloi e, Ports ,V 1!’ p ,".1
20 Trees Motel
M'J Oil (s.nli hntlon
Texas Barber Simp
W. ri f n Cu h k
S10 00 ('ontrlbution
A C Brown's Gulf i rvice Station
O K Tire Shop
Cla.-Jc Beauty Shop.
Cli.b Cafe
Pamsii Repair Shop.
Snamrock Retailers.
C :iv ydrk Giocery.
II At ii Plumbing.
Dr John Lehr.
Glynn Bell.
Flake George,
ffeift.rf Callan.
I H. E I.eggitt Insurance.
I < w 11m Grocery.
Clara Hankins.
! Louts Gift Shop.
■ HHlcrcAt Motel.
| C. V. Wood.
It A Nichols, Jr.
H F Douglas.
< lay? Gnirts - Tom Clay.
Ah rnethy Service Station.
Mrs. II L. McLaughlin.
i $ i.OO Contribution
| Wall's Cafe.
Jews Swlnk.
| John Porter.
A At ll Texaco Station.
J P Barbar and Son.
Wooten's Appliance
F; J Coo)ier Typewriters
Mrs Clark Bumpers.
John Templeton.
McDonald Laundry.
Davis Motor Freight.
I t*'f no Contribution
Clive Hamilton.
M tch interest Is being shown in -1 de girls. Thost enrolled in Mrs.
ra-wly organized Girl Scout l ?nk Going's group, will meet In
r .'),> .n Shamrock, according to her home at 3:00 p m. on Fridays
'is Glenn Rlcherson, Neighborhood u i'll Mrs. Dennis Porter as assistant
Chairman. *)§ ,, leader, and the second group ol
More 'han ioO girls are already en ',,;rth srader* ,'nroll'*d Mrs John
oiled hi tne various troops and ‘/‘>llrK ®rouP w111 meet at the Lehr
contact Maylleld. Eli Smith at West
Texas Utilities Co, the Shamrock
TixAi, or the United Fund in the
Chamber of Commerce office.
A list of donors in the advance
gifts and business sections appears
elsewhere In this issue of The Texan,
and names will be added to the list
as contributions are received. Those
in Charge of collecting the funds
.'Aid they felt they should make a
iSibllc accounting of the money al-
though they had heard some ob-
jection to making the contributions
workers, but If any one wishing to
contribute would call him at num-
ber 333 or Mrs. Ruby Nichols at
Veterans' Land
Purchases Pass
$1,000,000 Mark
AUSTIN The Veterans’ Fund
•;T*'* id Ims new purchased $114,143,-
000 wo *h (j! Texas farmland with
he $100 000,000 available to It, l and
CMmnis,sinner Fail Rudder said this
j week.
Pa* merits fron. veterans partici-
pating in the program are iwed to
b iv more land.
i !•: dually, a $25.000 000 “profit”
will he reullml from the first $100,-
000 0'M) in the prouram, Commlssion-
n* Rudder said liiis money will be
1 )tjl I put in n fund whleh the State Loj -
llslatnrrr ctmtrt4»
, The bind commissioner also lifted
1 that the bond market ronflnues to
d v k the unb* of . nine part of the
■ e* nd siro oooroo worth of bonds in
the program.
j No more than three per rent tn-
jt- H rit mi v be paid to purchasers
of these securltJe? Ronds on the
m rkei are n< w riling at an avera »
ini* rest of 3 43 per cent.
More Money Needed
To Buy Score Board
Contributions to a fund to pur-
chase and install an electric clock
and con boa id at Denver Field ha
readied ; standstill with no dona
tlons h < i h d dm iiu the past week
A few dollar ere still needed h
pay for the installation of the fa
ellitie >nd contribution* will be ap-
preciated.
f’h i pv v bp mailed to: SCORE
BOARD FUND. Box 350, Shamrock.
Texas
Public Is Invited To Mail
Donations To United Fund
Anyone wishing to make a contribution
is asked to fill out the printed form below and
I’ecattso of ;t shortaye of workers it will
persons other than owners and employees of
Already some solcitors have put in several
Funds are needed to finance Bov Scouts,
emergency charities. f„r a 12-mont’h period
persons wishing to help who have not been
serves Lela, Pakan. Kellerville, Twitt\ and
to the South Wheeler (om*> fniteti Fund
mail to UNITED FI ND. Shamrock. Texas.
Ih> impossible to solicit contributions from
business firms, United Fund officials stated,
days time making business contacts,
t ill Scouts, Red Cross, Heart Fund and
Those in charge of the campaign hone all
solicited, will mail their checks. United Fund
adjacent territory.
South Wheeler County United Fund Campaign
FIVE Campaigns in ONE!
Name
Firm
Address
Phone
Prev. Pledges
Highest
Last Year
SECTION
In consideration of services
rendered bv participating
. 19
I hereby pledge the sum of
s
For year ending October 31, 1!)
Paid wii h Pledge — S
Balance payable
or $
Balance---?
per quarter, or $.
By payroll deductions at the office of my employer.
By Draft Authorization through my bank
per month.
Direct to the office of South Wheeler County United Fund.
Pledge Obtained by: SIGNED___ _
--—--------MAILING ADDRESS__
Give Enough for ALL 5 Agencies for the ENTIRE YEAR!
'omu at 3:00 p.m. ori Tuesdays. Mrs
Melvin Williams will serve as Mrs.
1 br's assistant leader.
Third grade girts will meet at 2:30
Wednesdays at the home of the
lev, Mrs. Willard Harral. Mrs.
if ce Loar is the assistant leader, i — -.....—
and graders will meet on Tues- J Number 2(6. a solicitor would1 be
'„ni . • 1 «»v—--.vk sent to any address In town,
munity Building who Mrs. Fred ' "w,> need the support of every one
T ompson as leader, and Mrs. Brvor; ■ able fo make a contribution and
ijv and Mrs. Tom Deck as as- w°dld appreciate receiving telephone
ierint leaders. | calls," he said. “Or you could fill
Other glr!:, who are interested in ou* t,he blank appearing In today's
it'ng and have not registered :Sflf,mrocl{ TVxan and mall It with
i i attended a meeting are requested j •v0llr check to UNITED FUND.
■'i call tT.e leader or assistant leader Shamrock, Texas.”
"f the troop of their grade level in ‘ tfnHed Fund officials pointed out
liool. j the campaign Is not just for the
------- j town of Shamrock but Includes all
_ . _ _ „ . ^ °f South Wheeler county — Lela.
c* ii i t Mi's Larb «ra Sue Bell, student at Kpll#*rvlllo Pfil'an anri T*w’ittv iri
I:,,,;..; t™, ™ s- “• iv'“ y ■ ■» ■ w mm,
5«JU'i a £££? wlth“»«*• ™‘ —»»•
Willi Mrs Forbus Blakemore as a _ | V ted b„t is badly needed to finance
slstant leader. Hugh Small of Lubbock, was an ^rs Hent" Fund oL^m^e^
F f„ grade girls wilt meet on guest this week In the Charities lor a Lmontr^Hod
.S<™n’lattl'Hu ’°with "mis" r" hl:i“r-nW,and SiS" 1 ,"i'' hP vm](' Relate
Snyder as leader, and Z £y LTto “hnd 'the fu'/ra. of ^ ^.fiance In canvassing the
S'.11'liter as assistant le»rt,.r . 1 „ “ runeral ot outlying communitlea. He said he
There a tw. ' un o fnurth i . T" ' Wh,Ch Was wa^ un<leckieri whether to try t.
W 01 teurth " tn Dodson Tuesday. i make a house-to-house canvass of
ork has been started on repair of
Die Little Hut for Girl Scouts, lo-
ated at E! rtore Park.
Vi s Richer., n attended the me, •
ing of Hie board and the c.oun-i;
which was held tn Pampa Fri''a,y
and information she received will b
given to local leaders and asxistat,
leaders at a Neighborhood mectln
to b' announced at an eariy date
•Six N 'tgt.birliood meetings will b<-
held during the year. ‘ «
Mrs Hi herson has announced the
following age groups and their
place of meeting each week.
Seventh and eighth grade girl,
will meet Mondays at 4:00 p.m. in
the home of Mrs Glenn Rlcherson
who will serve as leader of the
group, with Mrs. Jimmy Blakemore
as assistant leader.
Mo report has yet beer made by
the larger employers division which
Included United Carbon Co., El Paso
Natural Gas Co , Shamrock General
Hospital, the Postofflce and Sham-
rock Public Schools. Each of these
firms and groups is handling its
olicitation with its own personnel
Intensive, house-to-house siliclta-
tion on the part of the business men's
group, headed by Eli Smith, was
credited by Mayfield with putting
the First United F*und Campaign
within reach of its goal. He said j
Smith and his committeemen have
lone an outstanding Job and if any 1 Mrs. Jess Deger and Mrs M V
business firm has not been contacted | Cobb spent the week-end in Cayutm,
it was an oversight. as guests in the home of Mr and
The finance chairman said there , Mrs. Bill Chandler. The Chandlers
will be no solicitation made of the J arc former Shamrock residents,
residential area because of lack of
Mayor Seibert Worley and John
Hrnctar, Jr . represented Shamrock
at the annual membership banquet
of the CHldre's Board of City De-
velopment and Childress Chamber
of Commerce Tuesday night.
North Ward P-TA
To Present Skit
North Ward Parent-Teachers As-
sociation will present a two-act skit
at their Family Night meeting Tues-
day evening November 12. at 7:30
o'clock in Clark Auditorium.
The skit entitled "The Fruit Sel-
dom Falls Far From The Tree." em-
phasizes the slogan: "Practice What
You Preach.”
Taking pert in the play will be
Mr and Mis. Glenn Rlcherson, Mrs
Wallace Fields. Mrs Bill Lalicker
and Truman Brashears.
Mrs. Evert Smith is director of the
kit.
Refreshments will be served during
the social hour which will follow the
program.
All members of the South Ward
P-TA are invited to attend..
M'ss Phyllis O'Gorman, who is
ittmding the University of Dallas,
vas at home over the week-end for
a visit with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John O'Gorman.
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 1957, newspaper, November 7, 1957; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529897/m1/2/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Shamrock Public Library.