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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1956

Page

2

Social Calendar Highlights Community Christmas Events

A busy social calendar lists multiple Christmas parties and gatherings across churches and groups. Notable events include the Belle Lettres Club party at Mrs. Wallin's home, a WWI veterans' gathering at the Veterans' Building, and a bridal shower at the First Methodist Church parlor. Continuing items cover WMU meetings, choir rehearsals, luncheons, and club Christmas lunches at various venues, with church and school events across First Methodist, First Baptist, Calvary Baptist, Presbyterian, and McMurry College upcoming in December.

Belle Lettres Club Frank Wallin Lorene Metcalf Veterans Odessa Gillespie First Methodist Church Fair Park King Memorial Methodist Wscs First Baptist Church First Methodist Presbyterian Calvary Baptist South Side Baptist Wesleyan Service Guild Barnett Circle Commission On Education Crawford McMurry Chanters McMurry College Childress High School Woman's Department Club J. A. Hilburn AAUW Rowden Jefferies Nellie Agnes Kennedy Dewey Smith WDC East Ward Pta East Ward South Childress Hdc Central Christian Church Miles Clapp W. M. Stiner Larkspur Club T. B. Pryor G. Nw Wilson Fellowship Hall American Legion Auxiliary Kirkland HD Club

Miss Davis and Joan Buzzell Married in Wichita Falls Formals

Patricia Winifred Davis of Wichita Falls and Joan Ernest Buzzell of Wichita Falls married in Floral Heights Methodist Church Wichita Falls with Dr. Earl R. Hoggard presiding. Miss Davis given by her father wore chantilly lace and tulle with a chapel train. bride’s bouquet Lily of the Valley. Groom’s party included Miss Davis sister as matron of honor and Miss Buzzell as bridesmaid. The couple will reside in Wichita Falls while both attend Midwestern University.

Patricia Winifred Davis Wichita Falls Childress Joan Ernest Buzzell Floral Heights Methodist Church Melvin A. Davis Buzzell John H. Buzzell Earl R. Hoggard Davis Ted Davie Wana Broughton James H. Buie Fort Smith Ark Miss Davis Jack Michie Calkins Houston Jean Carol Buzzell James M. Davis Harold Bonham George May LaNuel Castleberry

Beasts Across A Cryptic Word Puzzle List

A cryptic style clue set mentions milk producer imitative beast smoking device and Roman road among others. Includes terms for foothold part western state resident night firing enterances and various animal and object clues with cross references across grid.

Word Puzzle Clues and Answers From Vintage Page

A study of a crossword style prompt lists clues and partial answers such as Portent Sharpen Avoids Arrow poison Communists Early epoch Ascended Ceremonies Location Afresh Far prefix Suffix Wicked Refute Antelope. The item resembles a fill in across and down puzzle from a historical newspaper page.

Visiting Hours At Childress General Hospital

Admission list shows patients admitted on various days with visiting times from 30 AM to 6 30 PM. Names include Mrs Mary Meadows R J Hodges V G Garrett Mrs Dora Digs Delbert Wayne Love Mrs Charles E Sinclair Roma Jones Charles Beierschmitt Mrs E R Kelley Lloyd Luck and others.

Mary Meadows R. J. Hodges V. G. Garrett Dora Digs Delbert Wayne Love Charles E. Sinclair

Samaritan Sunday School Social Sets Christmas Project

Members of the Samaritan Sunday School class met at Mrs. Wana Richardson’s home for a Christmas social and business session. They voted to buy clothing for a needy family as their Christmas project, with Bertha Seay presiding and prayers and devotions led by Faye Houchin and Louise Etheredge.

Samaritan Sunday School Wana Richardson Bertha Seay Faye Houchin Louise Etheredge Richardson Mmes. Seay Houchin Etheredge Irene Winter Roruena Greer Elora Zuber Jarma Evans Nettie Philpott

Expelled Continuss and Geroe’s Radio Attack to End in Murder

The account describes Geroe denouncing protesters as counter-revolutionaries from a Budapest radio studio on Nov. 4, provoking a violent showdown and his claimed murder by revolutionaries. It notes Hungary’s dire conditions, secret police repression, and a rising mood inspired by Poland’s uprising, with Imre Nagy and Pal Maleter as noted figures.

Geroe Budapest Russia Hungary Warsaw Horthy Imre Nagy Pal Maleter

Soup Is On A Hearty Holiday Punch For Gatherings

A vintage homemaking piece suggests festive hot soup punches for holiday gatherings. It details beef broth and milk blends, tomato nog with eggs, and spiced varieties like green with nutmeg and tomato basil with crystallized ginger, aiming to please all guests.

Hungary declares martial law amid regional council strike

The Budapest Workers Council, after weeks of fruitless talks with Kadar, signed its own death warrant along with other regional councils. The Hungarian presidential council announced martial law would take effect at 6 p.m. local time Tuesday, citing the need to purge counter-revolutionaries.

Budapest Workers Council Kadar

Weather Outlook and Local Visits Clip Fort Worth

West Texas region sees light rain or snow from El Paso to Big Bend and eastward with partly cloudy skies through Tuesday. A bit warmer in the Panhandle and South Plains today and elsewhere Tuesday. Mrs. Fred Bailey receives treatment for a broken arm at Harris Hospital Fort Worth in room 703.

West Texas el Paso Big Bend Panhandle South Plains Fred Bailey Harris Hospital Fort Worth John S. Owen Abilene Bertha A. Foster R. P. Owen Odell Conner Jimmy Leon Hunter Odessa J. T. Patterson Shores Creek Charlie Lane Northfield Owen Kress

News items About people You Know

The report lists visiting relatives and friends in the Garrison home including the Bruegels Chip pins and Jameson families from Paducah Santa Rosa and other locals. It notes House guests of Mrs W E Rule and visits by Mr and Mrs Pockrus Ellis Brown Jr and Malone Hagan family members over the weekend.

Odis Garrison Carl Bruegel Dimmitt Garrison Bruegels Kenneth Chippins Bob Jameson Paducah Jamesons James H. Eddy W. E. Rule J. E. Pockrus Santa Rosa Calif Ellis Brown, Jr Malone Hagan

Nations pause in mourning across cities for UN loss

Americans in Fort Worth El Paso Cincinnati Albuquerque Washington Newport San Francisco and New York marked the day with proclamations and minutes of silence. San Francisco officials urged prayer as Xavier University students wore black armbands and Indianapolis flags flew at half staff. The UN headquarters paused amid a Russia condemnation debate for a Vienna Philharmonic concert.

Fort Worth el Paso Cincinnati Albuquerque Washington Newport New York San Francisco United Naions George Christopher Xavier University Indianapolis United Nations Russia Vienna Philharmonie Orchestra

Wisconsin Timber Wolves Decline Says State Experts

Wisconsin game experts report shrinking timber wolf populations with ongoing threats to habitat and prey. Researchers urge monitoring and protective measures to halt further declines.

Wisconsin

Sizes 5 to 15 and 10 to 20 offering details

A brief note lists available sizes ranges from five to fifteen and ten to twenty. It notes options may vary by item and season. Customers are advised to inquire for exact measurements and stock status.

Temperatures Record High 46 Low 31 for Monday

The maximum temperature for the 24 hour period ending 11 30 a m Monday was 46 degrees and the minimum was 31 degrees at 4 30 a m Monday The temperatures follow with details to be provided.

James Hassell Patricia Ann Gilliland L. D. Rothwell, Jr Daniel Davidson Martin N. Smith Don Castleberry

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