County-Wide Social Calendar Christmas Events Across Groups
The social calendar lists a series of Christmas events: a 1 p.m. luncheon at WDC for Mrs. Stevens GAs, a 7 p.m. officers and teachers supper at First Baptist Church, a 3 p.m. Junior High PTA gathering in the school building, a Grandees Christmas social in the First Methodist Church parlor, and a husbands Christmas party hosted by Home Economics Club at WDC. The Book Review Club meets at 4 p.m. in Mrs. Elbert Krigbaum’s home, with Mrs. Troy Collins present. Quaker HD Club hosts a family party at 6:30 p.m. in the High Point Club room, King Memorial Methodist, WSCS dinner at King Memorial Methodist, Burlington Club hosts a Christmas party with gift exchange at 7 p.m. for Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary at WDC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens
First Baptist Church
High Point
King Memorial Methodist
King Memorial Methodist Church
Burlington Club Veterans and Ladies’ Auxiliary
WDC
Miss Mills Weds J Watson in Home Ceremony
Miss Rosemary Mills and Jerry Watson of Childress wed in a simple home ceremony as the groom's parents hosted at their residence. The couple, both of Childress, planned to reside in the town where Watson works at Lone Star Doughnut Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mills
J. Watson
Miss Rosemary Mills
Jerry Watson
Childress
WSCS Session Held In Church
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at King Memorial Methodist Church Monday night. Mrs. Sid Richardson finished the study "Missions USA." "Love Divine" opened the meeting, followed by a prayer by Mrs. Ed Walkup. Roll call cited Bible verses with Jerusalerma.
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Woman's Society of Christian Service
King Memorial Methodist Church
Sid Richardson
Missions
USA
Jerusalerma
Bob “Reason
Matthew
Raymond Lassen
Ben Scarbrough
E. C. Armstrong
Television Lineup for KFDX and KSYD Stations
The listing shows color transmissions for KFDX Channel 3 and KSYD Channel 6. It includes 4:50 Comedy Time, Bugs Bunny, Ramar Of The Jungle, Nat Fleming Show, News and Weather blocks, then programming such as Disneyland Father Knows Best TV Theatre This Is Your Life Twenty-One Navy Log Million Dollar Theatre Kiss Of Death, Around The Town My Little Margie The Little Rascals The Millionaire Ive Got A Secret Steel Hour and The Paradine Case at 10:25.
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Kfdx-Tv
John Daly
Disneyland
TV Theatre
Navy Log
Ksyd-Tv
Doug Edwards
Annie Oakley
Arthur Godfrey Shaw
Steel Hour
National News
Southwest News
World News
TV Station Schedule Fragment From 1940s Listing
A partial listing shows KNHI and KSYD channel schedules with cartoons game shows and soap operas. It notes time slots for programs like The Price Is Right Captain Kangaroo The Guiding Light CBS News and Face value warnings about changes to schedules.
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KSYD
Chanel
Cartoon Carnival
Gary Moore
Arthur Godfrey
Lady
CBS News
Miss Brooks
Bob Crosby
Segret Strom
First Methodist WSCS Meeting Highlights Holiday Program
The First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met Tuesday afternoon in the church. Mrs. Martin Allison presented The Story of Three Chests with Christmas customs and legends, and Mrs. Alvis Maddox sang Dear Little Stranger. A Junior Church Service for 4- to 6-year-olds will be held Sundays at 11 o'clock, and candy for overseas servicemen was mailed. 25 members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Martin Allison
Allison
Alvis Maddox
John Cates
Truman McFarland
Eldon Holley
Charles Rogers
Holley
Karl VanBibber
Luke
Matthew
Christ
J. K. Givens
Kirkland Home Demonstration Club Holds Regular Meeting
The Kirkland Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. John Collins home with co host Mrs. A L Myers assisting. Ruth Sides led a devotional from John 1 and a brief business session was led by Mrs. Jack Sides. Plans were made for the annual family Christmas dinner at 7 30 p m on December 14 with members and guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkland
John Collins
A. L. Myers
Ruth Sides
Jack Sides
Mmes
A. F. Verner
W. B. Thomas
Book Review By Mrs Chambers For University Acaders Club
Mrs J W Chambers spoke on The Singing Wilderness at a University Acaders Club assembly held at Mrs Dan Daviss home. The nature book centers on a small area northwest of Lake Superior. Members voted not to meet in January and coffee was served to Mines C C Broughton Chambers Frank Decker Sam Moore Dick Whaley J M Preston and Lee Hollingsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Chambers
University Acaders Club
Dan Davis
Lake Superior
Davis
C. C. Broughton
Chambers
Frank Decker
Sam Moore
Dick Whaley
J. M. Preston
Lee Hollingsworth
Massey Hosts Sylvanian Club Meeting
Mrs Massey was host to the Sylvanian Club this week with Mrs Donald Black scoring high. A dessert plate was served to guest Mrs Charles Crews of Las Vegas NM among 12 members present. The next gathering will be a dinner meeting and Christmas tree on December 17 with members Roger Denton Ray Green Bill Ross Morris Higley Malone Havan E E Chesnut Mary Jane Heath Presley Wright Fred Sherwood Belves Bailey and Black attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Massey
Donald Black
Charles Crews
Las Vegas
Mmes
Roger Denton
Ray Green
Bill Ross Morris Higley
Malone Havan
E. E. Chesnut
Mary Jane Heath
Presley Wright
Fred Sherwood
Belves Bailey
Black
Congress weighs waiver as Allies face aid questions
Sen. Carl Hayden asserts U S support for Allies even when actions differ. Rep. Carl Durham emphasizes sticking with known friends. Sen. Joseph O Mahoney links unity to containing Communism in western Europe and the U S. Sen. John Brieker proposes hearings depending on administration recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Carl Hayden
D- Ariz
Senate
United States
Carl Durham
D-Nc
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
D-Wyo
Western
Bobcats to honor MVP at Southwestern Life trophy banquet
Bobcat Coach Frank Palattie praises SMU and Purdue alumni as a banquet honors the 1956 Most Valuable Bobcat with the Southwestern Life trophy. The award recipient is chosen by a team vote among the players.
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Fage One
Bobcat
Frank Palattie
Purdue
SMU
Southwestern Life
City official and banker Coyne dies at 74 in El Paso
Death notice for Mr. Coyne who served on Childress City Council and was a director of First State Bank. Survived by wife Hattie, son Billy, sister Mrs. Dave Hill of El Paso and nephew Coyne Milstead of El Paso. He was active in Ells Lodge No 1113 American Legion and Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club former member.
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Ells
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Childress
Two Turncoats En Route To US
Two American defectors who joined Communist China six years ago are returning home by Northwest Airlines. Artic Pate of Carbon dale Tl and Aaron Wilson of Urania La say they are happy to spend Christmas with family as they fly via Formosa and Tokyo toward Chicago, arriving Thursday at 1:40 am est.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
United States
Artic Pate
Carbondale
Aaron Wilson
Urania
Northwest Airlines
Formosa
Tokyo
Chicago
Pate
Wilson
U. S
Red China
Birthday salutes for local residents in weekend note
The notice extends birthday greetings to Robert Clements Mrs LeRoy Reeves Mrs FE R Reeves Johnnie Inman Mrs Edd Richards Thomas J Floyd and belated wishes to Dave Miskell on Saturday in a community bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clements
LeRoy Reeves
FE. R. Reeves
Johnnie Inman
Edd Richards Thomas J. Floyd
Dave Miskell
Local Notes From West Texas Briefs
Partly cloudy through Thursday with colder air moving in from Panhandle and upper South Plains. Mr and Mrs Melvin Couch visited Fort Worth with his sister Mrs John Terrell. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Marchant hosting Mr and Mrs Henry Loter of Plainview. Leon Bearden left for Fairbanks Alaska after visiting his father W A Bearden and relatives. Chief Machinist Mate and Mrs Billy E Clark of Chickasha Oklahoma stayed in Childress with her sister.
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West Texas
Panhandle
Upper South Plains
Melvin Couch
John Terrell
Fort Worth
Joe Marchant
Henry Loter
Plainview
Leon Bearden
Fairbanks
Alaska
W. A. Bearden
Billy E. Clark
Chickasha
Okla
Childress
News Items About People You Know
Mrs. Ben McDonald and husband. the Clarks were en route to Washington where he will be stationed with the Navy about two months before shipping overseas. Guests in the Christy Leach home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Busby and children of Fort Worth. Joe Cooper family visited in Lubbock over the weekend with Joe Wallace Cooper. Pete Moore ill but improving and plans to return to work next week. Recent guests of his parents were Herbert Reavis and Herbert Jr. of Wellington. Visiting with her daughter in Dallas is Mrs. Calvin Haralson. Lynn Johnston and children of Peacock returned home after a four day visit with Mrs. W. J. Pleming’s family. Mrs. Johnston is the former Banetta Gregory of Childress. Dalby Fleming and J. E. Benham attended the funeral of Travis Ira Fleming in Canyon. Others from here attended graveside rites at Claude. Attendees included Alyeen Ater, Mrs. Clyde Kerwood, Grace Powell, Nell Rogers, Mrs. S. L Dowis, the Bells, Neal Musgrove and S. B. fn. Mrs. R. C. Howard of Oklahoma City is staying in the Chandler home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben McDonald
Clarks
Washington
Navy
Christy Leach
W. A. Busby
Fort Worth
Joe Cooper
Lubbock
Joe Wallace Cooper
H. H. Reavis
Herbert Reavis
Herbert, Jr
Wellngton
Winston Yeary
Dallas
Calvin Haralson
Lynn Johnston
Peacock
W. J. Pleming
Johnston
BanEtta
Dalby Fleming
J. E. Benham
Bruce Reeves
Fleming
Travis Ira Fleming
Canyon
Claude
Alyeen Ater
Clyde Kerwood
Grace Powell
Nell Rogers
S. L Dowis
Dick Bell
Neal Musgrove
S. B. Fn
R. C. Howard
Oklahoma City
Okla
W. G. Chandler
Hungary faces Thursday demonstration amid rebel bands
Armed rebel bands hide in woods and hills across provinces as tensions rise near Pecs in southern Hungary. Radio Budapest urges people to ignore the call for Thursday protests while workers press for Imre Negy’s return as premier, free elections, press freedom, and withdrawal of Russian troops. Negotiations between worker leaders and the Kadar government have stalled after four weeks without result.
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Page
Mescek
Pecs
Hungary
Radio
Budapest
Kadar
Imre Negy
Invasion Sparks Outcry Over Nouri El Said Deal
Egypt and Syria push to oust Nouri El Said as Moscow radio claims Iraq colludes with Israel Turkey and Britain to topple the Soviet backed Syrian government. London experts note El Azhar rector’s sway fuels anti government propaganda reaching Iraqi masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nouri El-Said
Egypt
Syria
Nouri el- Said
Moscow Radio
Iraq
Israel
Turkey
Britain
Middle East
London
el- Azhar
Mother of Local Resident Dies in Cleburne
Lula Griffith 82 mother of Mrs. Wilmer Atledge and Mrs. George Williams died after three heart attacks. Born in Murfreesboro Tennessee she moved to Freestone Texas as a child. A longtime schoolteacher of 25 years and later a telephone operator for 12 years she was widowed nine years. Survived by son M Griffith of Portsmith VA five daughters two brothers 14 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral plans incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Griffith
Wilmer Atledge
George Williams
Cleburne
Murfeesboro
Tenn
Texas
Will Owens
Freestone
W. B. Griffith
Fairfield
M. . Griffith
Portsmith
Elbert B. Emmons
Jerry Willard
Spur
Wilmer Rutledge
Childress
Gene Chasteen
Willie Owens
Palestine
S. A. Owens
Ira Butler
Fort Worth
Childress General Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Dub Elam admitted Wednesday at Childress General Hospital. Discharged Wednesday were W. W. Boykin Addie Kyle and the hospital note lists W. Boykin and Kyle as discharged on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dub Elam
W. W. Boykin
Addie Kyle
Rare multiple births rates noted for twins triplets and quadruplets
The article states frequencies for multiple births: twins about once in 92 births, triplets about once in 19 600, and quadruplets about once in 657 000. This highlights rarity of higher order multiples.
Prominent People ACROSS and DOWN Puzzle Answers
A crossword style list of clues across and down with entries including Honest-Lincoln Actor Alan Go by My Gal Toward the sheltered side Notion Before prefix One not prominent Withdraws Profanity It is contrased Love god Kind of fairy Discord goddess Drone bee Consents East Indian plant Jewels Revised Lamprey Morning moisture Microscope part Cowboy Autry The sun Rich king Ascending Not changed Correlative of neither Withered Unaspirated Compass point Observed Wiles Stitch Vipers Uncovered Kind of college Countries Century Thicker Scottish river Agave plants Mine entrance Son of Ac Remarks Lassoed Kind of Cur Yawns Curved molding German News s prefixes Portent Communists Most aged Fodder pits One who has on Greek physician Lateral parts Disorder Arrow poison Venture Sease Organ of smell Increased Note of Guido s scale.
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Foilie
Caer Yi
Fashion Shoppe
Richard Mills
B. Se
Mrs. Mills
Mrs. Watson
Lone Star Doughnut Shop
WSCS
Nehi Bottling CO
Rccola
Today
News Today
Jill
Panorama Theatre
NDC Matinee Theatre
First Methodist Wscs
Kirkland Hdc
J. Collins
Mrs. Chambers
Mrs. Massey
Sylvanian Club
Pete Moore
California
Shortie
Peydorp
Creomulsion
Hargrave Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Ave. G. NW
Honest —Lincoln
Alan
Guido
GMC Money-Makers
Davis Auto Company
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