Local births and social visit notes fill West Texas pages
Weather runs colder over Panhandle and South Plains as clouds linger. Local reports announce the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. William Welch at Childress General Hospital and another daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sinclair at Chu Hospital. Various visits and weekend gatherings unfold across Amarillo, Lubbock, Wichita Falls, and surrounding towns as residents travel for business and family occasions.
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West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Upper Pecos Valley
William Welch
Childress General Hospital
Chu Hospital
Charles Sinclair
Amarillo
Kenneth Fink
L. G. Hamner
Navy
Long Beach
Calif
H. L. Hamner
K. L. Fouch
Midland
Val McClanahan
Tom Rothwell
J. T. Price
W. R. Walling
Quanah
W. G. Daniels
Mary Crews
Lubbock
John Crews
Wichita Falls
George Faulkner
Eldon Holley
Gene Robertson
Robertson
el Paso
H. C. Sturgeon
Hugoton
Kan
Ginger Boggs
Childress
Naylor Mitchell
Abilene
Walter Boney
Chanters of McMurry Chorus To Appear In Childress
The Chanters of McMurry College present a choral program at Childress High School at 7:30 PM on Wednesday as part of a four day winter tour to nine Northwest Texas cities. The ensemble directed by Dr. Richard C. Von Ende performs “Let’s Have A Square Dance” with two fiddles, accordion and piano, plus solos by the Indianaires quartet and Melody Maidens sextet.
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McMurry College
Childress High School
McMurry
Richard C. von Ende
Methodist Colleas
Childress
Texas
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Amarillo
Tulsa Methodist Church
Dumas Methodist Church
Paducah Methodist Church
Dalhart
Borger
Phillips
Tom Scott
Indianaires
Melody Maidens
Siboney
Oklahoma
Abilene
West Texas
New Mexico
Services Conducted For Mrs Patterson
Final services for Mrs Jane M Patterson were to be held at 4 oclock this afternoon at the Church of Christ. The service was conducted by Harrell Collard. Mrs Patterson died Friday in Mercedes. She is survived by her husband Cecil Patterson two brothers LeRoy Moan East Machias Maine Ralph Moan Lake Delta New York and one sister Mrs Jasper Cates Cutler Maine Burial was to be in the Childress cemetery by the Newberry Funeral Home.
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Jane M. Patterson
Church of Christ
Harrell Collard
Mrs Lemmon Dies Of Blast Injuries
Mabel Lemmon, 63, former Childress resident, died in John Sealy Hospital Galveston from burns suffered in an Odessa home explosion nine weeks earlier. She lived in Childress 1935 to 1945. Funeral services planned in Lubbock. Rix Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include husband five daughters a son nine grandchildren and two brothers.
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Mabel Lemmon
Childress
John Sealy
Galveston
Odessa
Lubbock
Rix Funeral Home
Charlie Johnson
W. M. Barton
L. T. Keeling
Amarillo
J. E. Davidson
L. V. Gill
George N. Lemmon
John C. Brumbaugh
San Antonio
Sewall Brumbaugh
Wichita Falls
Minor crash leaves two vehicles with minor damage
Police report shows a Monday afternoon collision at Avenue B and the 900 block Southwest. A truck driven by Bobby Gene Trout of Clarendon rolled back after brakes failed and struck a pickup driven by Tom Smith of Childress. No injuries and no tickets issued. Pickup damage listed as minor.
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Avenue B
Bobby Gene Trout
Clarendon
Tom Smith
Childress
Bac
Foshay Named General Counsel for U S Golf Association
William Ward Foshay of New York has been appointed to fill the unexpired term of the late Fraser M. Horn as general counsel of the United States Golf Association. The report also notes temperatures for a 24 hour period ending 11 30 a m Tuesday with highs and lows recorded.
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USGA
New York
William Ward Foshay
Fraser M. Horn
United State Golf Association
One Hospitalized After Accident in City
One man was hospitalized and another charged with DWI after a freak mishap at Avenue F and Commerce Street Monday night. Christopher M. Carruthers of Tyler, a passenger in John Thompson's car from Wichita Falls to Amarillo, was dragged when a door swung open as Thompson braked suddenly. Extent of injuries not known.
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Avenue F
Commerce Street
Christopher M. Carruthers
Tyler
John Thompson
Denver
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Thompson
Carrother
Carrothers
Mrs King Reported Slightly Improved
Mrs King, a store owner near Childress, was found slumped unconscious at her shop. A physician and ambulance were called. she had been ill about two weeks and was reported slightly improved Monday night.
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Herman King
Childress
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Polish Protest Sparks Stettin Anti Soviet Demonstration
The article notes a mass demonstration against the Soviet Union in Stettin. A group of demonstrators smashed the Soviet consulate windows downtown and attempted to enter, following several hundred youths marching the main street shouting anti-Communist slogans.
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Soviet Union
Stettin
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