Community clubs and meetings listed in local social calendar
Calvary Baptist WMU and Rebekahs Lodge meet in Odd Fellows Hall at 7 30 p m. Fing Memorial WSCS gathers in the church at 7 30 p m. United Daughters of Confederacy hold a picnic at Mrs Wilson Hardin's home at 7 30 p m. South Side HD Club with Mrs L A Menzer at 306 Avenue E Se also set for 7 30 p m.
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Calvary Baptist
WMU
Rebekahs Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Fing
United Daughters of Confederacy
Wilson Hardin
South Side HD Club
L.A. Menzer
Avenue E. Se
Hospital Notes Admit List with Inbound Patients
Admitted patients include O. R. Tomison and Ruby Taylor on Monday. Also listed are Ray wNerrilis Mona mae imhof Lois Morton with admission days noted Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. Tomison
Ruby Taylor
Ray wNerrilis
Mona Mae
Oan Imhof
Lois. Morton
IRLS TO PLAY QUANAH IN FAIR PARK SOFTBALL
The Childress All-Star girls softball team meets Quanah at Fair Park tonight at 8. Childress enters with a 14 2 record this season.
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IRLS
Quanah
Childress
All-Stars
Quanah Girls
Fair Park
Mike Henderson Turns Six At Friday Morning Party
Mike Henderson celebrated his sixth birthday with a Friday morning party hosted by his mother Mrs A T Henderson at their home. Games and photographs preceded gift giving as candles were lit and the group sang Happy Birthday. Refreshments included cake popsicles and ice drinks with favors of suckers and bubble gum. Special guest was great grandmother Mrs Becky Rogers of Clarksville. Attending children included Suzy Wilson Gwenda Nell Stroud Brown Frank and Stevie Howard Darlene Park Ben and Patricia Saied Carolyn and Donald Vaughn Sharon Briley Wallace Lee Nancy Campbell Cindy Howse Sandra Janice and Bill White Alva Dodson and Charles and Parman Reynolds. Mothers present included Mrs A M White Jr Mrs Archie Howell Mrs Milton Howard Mrs Charles Reynolds Mrs Kattie Brown and Mrs Lee Campbell.
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Mike Henderson
A. T. Henderson
Mike
Becky Rogers
Clarksville
Suzy Wilson
Gwenda Nell
Stroud Brown
Frank
Stevie Howard
Darlene Park
Ben
Patricia Saied
Carolyn
Donald Vaughn
Sharon Briley
Wallace Lee
Nancy Campbell
Cindy Howse
Sandra
Janice
Bill White
Alva Dodson
Charles
Parman Reynolds
A. M. White, Jr
Archie Howell
Milton Howard
Charles Reynolds
Kattie Brown
Lee Campbell
Myers Family Holds Reunion in Carey area
The L. H. Myers family from Carey gathered in the Carey area for a reunion over the weekend. Forty three relatives attended a covered dish luncheon on Saturday, with photos taken after the meal and family visits before departure Sunday.
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Myers
L. H. Myers
Carey
Carey Ee
L. D. Cook
New Kirk
Elmer Shelnutt
Loree
Canon
Bobby Lane
Bbra
Amarillo
Eleanor M. Boyd
Canada
Fort Worth
L. E. Myers
Albuqurque, NM
Dakil Competes in Air Force World Tennis Tourney
Tanell Dakil son of Frank and Mrs Dakil of Childress plays in the Air Force world tourney at Andrews AFB Maryland representing Keesler AFB. The AF dentist and captain earned his spot by sweeping the Southeastern conference tourney at Greenville Mississippi and carried an undefeated record into the world wide event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanell Dakil
Frank Dakil
Childress
Air Force
Andrews Afb
Dakil
Keesler Afb
Greenville
Miss
Oklahoma University
Dakis
Andrews
Temperatures and Windsor Ont location fact
The report notes a 24 hour high of 92 degrees and low of 70 with scattered times listed. Windsor Ontario is described as lying south of Detroit on the Detroit River and as the only U S point where one can go south into Canada.
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Windsor, Ont
Detroit
Detroit River
United States
Canada
Hardy Ray Jarrell announce Pecos birth of Thomas Joel
Mr and Mrs Hardy Ray Jarrell of Pecos announce the birth of a four pound fourteen ounce son named Thomas Joel born Monday morning in Pecos. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs T J Jarrell of Childress. House guest is Mr E Woody of San Angelo. Mrs J M Crawford returned from Lubbock after a visit with her daughters. Weekend guests in the Pat Darnell home were Mr and Mrs A
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Hardy Ray Jarrell
Pecos
Thomas Joel
T. J. Jarrell
Childress
Roy Philpott
E. Woody
San Angelo
J. M. Crawford
Lubbock
Pat Darnell
Local News About People You Know
G McComb and Jerry of Odessa join Mr and Mrs J C Darnell and children of Amarillo for a two week Illinois Minnesota Iowa Nebraska trip with northern states. Guests of James Murphy include Mr and Mrs T Roy Finley formerly Weatherford Okla who aided at Midwest Bible Camp in Iowa Illinois and Canada before moving to Norman Oklahoma to preach. Mrs Finley JoAnn Murphy heads to Oklahoma University as a senior. Nearby visits include H McBride of Shafter and the McBrides from California with J W McBride in Carnegie Oklahoma over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. McComb
Jerry
Odessa
J. C Darnell
Amarillo
M. T. Buck
Pampa
Jerry Caciezel
Kay
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
James Murphy
T. Roy Finley
Weatherford
Okla
Marshalltown
Midwest
Chicago
Milwaukee
Detroit
Windsor
Canada
Finleys
W. Lynn
Norman
University Church of Christ
Finley
JoAnn Murphy
Oklahoma University
Adams Circle Sets Program for 1955 56 Club Year
The Adams Circle of First Methodist Church met in the church parlor Monday night to set the overall program for the 1955 and 1956 club year. Plans include a circle picnic on August 29 with Mrs Russell Moore as food chairman and Mrs Charles Rogers in charge of games.
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Adams
First Methodist Church
Pteyahen
Rowland
R. A. Rudasill
Graves
Russell Moore
Jim Mathis
Kenneth Gives
Bill Adams
Charles Rogers
Schmidt seeks divorce amid custody case details withheld
Schmidt plans divorce from Una on grounds of extreme cruelty after custody ruling. Welch stated criminal adultery or bigamy would not be detailed publicly, stressing the child’s welfare as the primary concern while Una favors remaining with Alford Fine.
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Welch
Schmidt
Una
Fine
Alford Fine
Birthday greetings for local residents
On this day well wishes go to Billy Dewayne Weaver Mrs. E Holliman Mrs. Lee Rothwell William Flowers and Mrs. James J Kennedy as they celebrate birthdays today with friends and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Dewayne Weaver
E. Holliman
Lee Rothwell
William Flowers
James J. Kennedy
Letter cites Hatch Act concerns in Shivers governor bid
The June 22, 1954 letter by Wilson labeled Shivers a renegade and Judas goat amid debate over Hatch Act violation. Shivers sought the Democratic governor nomination after backing Eisenhower in 1952.
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Wilson
Shivers
Eisenhower
Gileser’s Attorneys Move Again to Dismiss Indictment
Giles pleaded guilty to the bribery charge after his lawyers sought to quash the indictment as vaguely worded. Judge Jones overruled the prior motion, a 20 minute recess was taken, and Giles then entered a surprise guilty plea. He offered only that a statement would come later.
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Page
Jones
Giles
Criminal District Court
Roger Simmang
East Texas towns organize councils to oppose integration
Citizens councils have been organized in Kilgore and Gilmer in East Texas to fight school integration through legal channels. Shepperd stated these groups are not responsible for reported Klan activity.
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East Texas
Kilgore
Gilmer
Shepperd
Longest state jumps achieved on icy Salisbury hill
In Salisbury Connecticut skiers posted record long jump distances this year without snow. They gained speed on a base of 100 tons of finely ground ice blown onto the hill just before competition.
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Salisbury
Conn
Connecticut
Police Report No Clues To Dallas Bombing
Dallas police said they had no clues in the bombing of an empty car at C. B. Simmons home in northeast Dallas. A nitrojelly bomb blew a six by eight inch hole in a Ford floorboard. Simmons was in San Francisco. his wife Katherine and mother in law Katherine Little were at home.
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Dallas
C. B. Simmons
Simmons
San Francisco
Katherine
Katherine Little
Hurricane Diane Eye Measured Winds Near Carolinas Coast
Weather officials tracked the hurricane Diane as it neared the South Carolina and North Carolina coasts with the storm’s eye recorded near the center and winds up to 115 miles per hour. Hurricane force winds extended about 125 miles to the north and east and 70 miles to the southeast.
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Diane
South Carolina
North Carolina
Navy
Air Force
Fruit sweetness affected by timing of sugar addition
The note states that fruit requires less sugar if the sweeter is added at the end of cooking. It implies timing influences sweetness perception and sugar need.
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Tweed
Heden Harpers All Wool
Cher
Bovelen Iir
Erial Sugar
Carol Higley
West Tenas
W. T
C. D
W. F. McBride
H. McBride
Shafter, Calif
W. McBride
Bill
Carnigee
J. W. McBride
Hargrave Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Ave. G. NW
Oreen
BP “ Fluff
TEXA
White Swan Coffee
Ata End
Libby
White Swan
Corn King's
Bakerite
Ave. F
Ae Fy
Baird ~Aq
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