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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1955
Page
3
Helen Hughes of New Orleans shares a Creole recipe using fully peeled and deveined shrimp. The dish combines eggplant shells filled with a seasoned shrimp mixture, breadcrumbs, garlic, onion, parsley, thyme, tomato and bake time for four servings.
In Hallowell Maine a wishing well in the Thomas N Thorndike restaurant lobby has raised ten thousand dollars for underprivileged children over twelve years. The Penny Gum fund began with the lobby installation and continues to collect funds.
George Lambert was not disturbed when rubbish in the rear of his truck burst into flame. He drove to Rutland's main fire station where firemen extinguished the blaze.
Work on the new 2.2 million Saugus High School auditorium was paused for two weeks to allow two robin families time to hatch eggs on steel scaffolding 100 feet above ground in Saugus Massachusetts.
The maximum temperature reached 100 degrees and the minimum was 69 degrees. Temperatures follow:
In Chicago at Washington Park Swaps and Nashua meet in a $100,000 race with both camps refusing to guarantee a world record. Trainers caution the fastest horse will win as they consider a potential time near Noor's 1 58 1/8 mark set in 1950 if pushed.
Hollywood reports say Rock Hudson credits his rise to fame to his height and his chosen stage name Roy Fitzgerald. The tall striking actor, likened to Gregory Peck, discusses his career path, salary, and plans while noting fan mail and a potential Broadway spoof about his name.
Ruth Atkinson, 57, a Burlington grandmother, earned an education degree after watching her son John graduate from the University of Vermont in 1950. This year John attended as his mother received her degree.
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