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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

2

Miss Nancy Gale Eddy Weds Robert Jameson in First Baptist Ceremony

Miss Nancy Gale Eddy daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Eddy of Childress marries Robert Maurice Jameson son of Mr and Mrs Maurice B Jameson of Clifton in a 4 o clock Sunday ceremony at the First Baptist Church Carey with Rev Jim Muse officiating. The couple will reside in Granger where he coaches football, following a reception at the church.

Nancy Gale Eddy Robert Jameson First Baptist Church Nancy Gayle Eddy James H. Eddy Childress Robert Maurice Jameson Maurice B. Jameson Clifton Jim Muse Carey W. J. Sharp Jan Bailey Sue Preston Margaret Hagan Linda Cason Rosenberg Jey Sharp Don Holt Dan Jameson Tom Chesnut Fred Weir Valley Mills Joe Estill Houston D. P. McNallen Helen Bremer

South Side HD Club Social Picnic With Mrs Menaer

South Side HD Club meets at 6 Avenue F Be for a picnic planned by Mrs L A Menaer at 6 pm with activities and social time starting later at 7 30 pm.

South Side HD Club L. A. Menaer Avenue F. Be

Tea Held By Two Circles Of Baptist Church

The Miriam Burch Circle of Central Christian Church hosted the Ruth Michael Circle for a Tuesday afternoon tea. Guests received corsages, punch and cookies, with flower decorations and a slide presentation from Mrs. John Mullen. A will offering funded church nursery equipment and toys, with a committee to purchase.

Miriam Burch the Central Christian Church Ruth Michael Janet Bemis E. L. Biggerstaff Miles Clapp Waldo Bacon T. C. Jones Dave Brummett India John Mullen Church Nursery Kenneth Sam Lewellen W. M. Stiner Miriam Burch Circle Jerry Decker Jimmie Greer Kenneth Coulson Arvene Beliah Nell Thaten Larry McKinney Guy Greer Mracia Steve Judy Thaten

KP Lodge Watermelon Feast Invitation at Fair Park

The Knights of Pythias No. 141 will hold a watermelon feast at 8 oclock Thursday evening at the Rectory bowl in Fair Park. Grand Chancellor Roy Mack urges all members to bring friends and families. Paducah lodge invited, so a large crowd is expected.

Knights of Pythias No. 141 Fair Park Roy Mack Paducah Lodge Mock

Sports Parade Across 1 to 55 Clue List

A word puzzle listing across clues from 1 Hockeybal to 55 Superlative with varied lengths, partial phrases, and hints for terms in sports and general vocabulary.

West Texas Weather and Local Visits Highlight Quiet Week

Isolated thundershowers may form west of the Pecos with fair skies elsewhere and little temperature change. Local social notes list house guests including Mrs. Miles Clapp’s family, visits by Larry Hunt of Pampa, and relatives from Monroe Louisiana and Tulia New Mexico, plus Eastern New Mexico University graduate J. T. Mitchell and family connections in Crosbyton, Lubbock, and San Jose NM.

Texas Pecos River Miles. Clapp Troy Mitcham Phillis Dallas Larry Hunt Pampa L. E. Thurman B. H. McLeland Jack Davis Eddie Monroe Davis McLeland Eastern New Mexico University J. T. Mitchell W. B. Mitchell Crosbyton Childress Clyde Perkins Wesley Alexander Lubbock W. T. Benson San Jos Alf Wynn Wynns Quay County New Mexico E. A. Beaver Nerces Ray Nelson Greta Tulia Herbert Golden Ann Ronnie Muleshoe Glen Hammons

People You Know News Note Names G C Vaught Georgetta

Mrs. Beavers brother and daughter G. C. Vaught and Georgetta of Waco visit. House guests of Dr. and Mrs. J H Jernigan are Mr. and Mrs. Jank Blair of Amarillo.

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Summary

Admitted: James H. Eddy on Tuesday. Co. O. West on Tuesday. Mrs. Buck Atkinson on Tuesday. Glen Beal on Wednesday. Discharged: Billy Ray Merrill, transferred to Plainview on Tuesday. Robert Ray Prater on Wednesday.

James H. Eddy Co. O. West Billy Ray Merrill Plainview Robert Ray Prater

Shirley Davis Complimented At Bridal Shower

Shirley Davis bride elect of Grantham of Waycross Ga was complimented with a bridal shower at the Community House in Fair Park Tuesday night guests greeted on arrival by Mrs Leon Wilson Mrs Vance Castleberry Mrs Feeda Mullins and Miss Glenda Mullins Names of guests were secured in the white silk shanting bridal book by Mrs Wilson Arrangements of summer flowers decorated the room Presiding at the serving table were Miss Patsy Davis and Misses Glenda and Freeda Mullins and Eva Ransom Fruit punch served from crystal service Two readings were presented followed by song The bride elect dressed in a gray blue cotton frock assisted by her mother opening gifts Hostess gifts included an iron ironing board lamp pillows and kitchen hardware

Shirley Davis E. G. Buddy" Grantham Waycross Fair Park Leon Wilson Vance Castleberry Feeda Mullins Glenda Mullins Wilson Patsy Davis Glenda Freeda Mullins Eva Ransom Jack Ransom Ross Davis Mmes Nora Hemstetler Pearl Snow Iki Hammons Buford Taylor F. C. Briley Lennie Nunnelly Joe Wilson Bill King Hyte King Claude Murphy Della Sport Jim Terrell Bill Ricks Y. C. Garrison Harry Leach Patsy Boone Lara Pyles Ruby Stillwell

Actor- Continued trompage one under questioning

The article notes Mrs. Irma Jurist invoking the Fifth Amendment about alleged party activities. Hall, born in Toronto and naturalized in Waco in 1943 while in the US Army, reflects on youthful rebellion and his admission of misjudgments leading to communist alignment.

Irma Jurist Hall Toronto Ont United States Waco

UDC Holds Picnic At Hardin Home

The United Daughters of the Confederacy met at Mrs. Wilson Hardin home for a picnic lunch in her back yard. Mrs. Helen Smith of Bay City was a special guest and gifted a dainty apron by the hostess. Sixteen members and guests attended.

United Daughters of Confederacy Wilson Hardin Helen Smith Bay City

Earth temblor rattles Trinidad Tuesday

A sharp earthquake was felt in Trinidad on Tuesday with no reported casualties or damage.

Trinidadas Spain Trinidad

Cool Weather In State To Continue

Relatively cool weather was in prospect for Texas with light showers expected in extreme South Texas and west of the Pecos River. Temperatures reached 102 at Presidio and 100 at Alice, while highs elsewhere stayed around 100. Northeast winds aloft, aided by Hurricane Connie, kept temperatures below usual for the day, with no rain reported in the 24 hours ending 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. Low temperatures ranged from 61 at Dalhart to 79 at Corpus Christi.

Texas Pecos River State Presidio Alice Weather Bureau Connie Dalhart Corpus Christi

Boy in Sleepwalk Alibi After Burger Stand Burglary

A nine year old boy caught burglarizing a hamburger stand in Oklahoma City claimed he was sleepwalking and unaware of his surroundings until police woke him. The incident sparked questions about juvenile burglary and enforcement.

Oklahoma City

Hartleys Shoe Store Announces Treasurama Contest

Hartleys Shoe Store unveils the Red Goose Treasurama for children under 15 in the Childress area. Grand prize is a 10 day all expenses paid trip for two youths with an accompanying adult, drawing November 10. Additional prizes include bikes, record players, wrist watches, and roller skates with biweekly drawings.

Ben Munson Hartley Childress Trade United States Mexico American Airlines Hartley Hartley's

Birthday wishes for Duke Holland Jr and others

A birthday greeting today for Duke Holland Jr Clyde Nippert Ronald Lee Clements and E A Beaver. The note lists celebrants and extends warm wishes on the occasion.

Duke Holland, Jr Clyde Nippert Ronald Lee Clements E. A. Beaver

Temperatures Reach 91 Maximum and 70 Minimum Today

The 24 hour period ending at noon today recorded a high of 91 degrees and a low of 70 degrees. Weather data show hotter daytime conditions with mild overnight cooling.

McKinney Criticizes Desegregation Move by School Board

McKinney said Tuesday he believed the board acted hastily in the desegregation plan. He argued the district had to provide a new Negro school and that the bond issue would not have passed if voters knew desegregation followed.

Page One Citizens Council McKinney

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