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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1955

Page

4

Downtown Coin's Christmas Greeting

E J Huddleston wishes readers a Merry Christmas and extends holiday wishes to families and children in the downtown area with warm seasonal sentiments.

E. J. Huddleston

Doctor Recalls Arrest by Chinese Communists in 1951

The doctor told how he and his wife were arrested on March 2 1951 in Canton and separated under abominable conditions. He said his wife was driven into a mental low mood and reluctantly described irregular questioning and annoyances during their imprisonment.

Bradshaw Canton

Stahl Sheet Metal Shop Offers House and Business Services

W C Stahl owner of Stahl's Sheet Metal Shop at 1101 Avenue D Nw invites farmers and businessmen to consult him first for equipment sheds buildings and metal work. He provides heating system service for homes offices or cafes and notes sheet metal lasts longer reducing upkeep costs. Call 73872 for estimates.

Farmer W. C Bill)Stahl Stahl Avenue D. Nw

Huntsville Guard Jones Under Scrutiny After Fingerprint Review

Ellis recalls hiring Jones on May 16 as a lieutenant then promoting him to trust in the maximum security division known as the prison within a prison. The FBI sent an agent to Huntsville to fingerprint Jones and compare with fingerprints of any wanted men.

Jones Federal Bureau of Investigation Huntsville

Visiting Hours and Patient Updates at Childress General Hospital

The hospital lists visiting times in the morning and afternoon slots. Admitted are J F Kindle and Ben H Parr on Wednesday. discharged are H H Pennell Mrs A J Scott and baby on Wednesday.

J. F. Kindle Ben. H. Parr H. H. Pennell A. J. Scott

Financial figures for Zavala and surrounding counties

The record lists payments and amounts for several entities. Shepperd Stalling, Zavala and Dimmitt counties total $30 019.47. Andrews Yeager in Zavala county totals $72 361.63. Holsomback Heath Flanagan and Stalling in Zavala county total $34 902.19. A F Rutledge and D F Rutledge Stalling Zavala county total $23 241.06. G J Paul Little and Stalling of Zavala county and Carroll Burns of Dimmitt county total $103 711.16.

Stalling Zavala Dimmitt Andrews and Yeager Holsomback Heath Flanagan Zavala County A. F. Rutledge D. F. Rutledge G. J. Paul Little Carroll Burns Dimmitt County

White House Christmas Reception for Staffs

Chief members of the White House staff and regular reporters join President Eisenhower and his wife for a customary Christmas reception in the East Room. Officials include Secret Service, White House police, and press corps.

White House Secret Service White White Eisenhower

Home Electrical Check Advised by Lloyd Walkup

Lloyd Walkup of Lloyd's Electric urges homeowners and businesses to schedule a home electrical check as extra appliances overload circuits. His shop at 1205 D. NW offers full electrical testing and a range of fixtures to suit any home or business, emphasizing safety and prevention of fires.

Lloyd Walkun Lloyd Walkup Lloyd's Electric Walkup 1205 D. Nw

Vision Installed by Lloyd's Electric Service

Lloyd's Electric can install vision systems and offers walkup service calls to repair wiring or appliances that may be causing trouble.

Lloyd's Electric Walkup

Temperature Extremes and Hourly Readings Snapshot

A daily temperature report records a high of 65 degrees and a low of 32 degrees by noon. The table lists hourly readings from noon to 11 30 PM with multiple entries for some times and inconsistent labeling.

Eisenhowers Welcome New Baby at Christmas Birth

President Eisenhower and his wife greet the newborn with smiles as they escort Mrs. Eisenhower and her mother to the limousine. The baby’s arrival fulfills hopes for a Christmas birth. the father quipped about preferring a son but would keep a daughter if that was the case.

Senhower Eisenhowers Eisenhower John S. Doud Denver National Airport

Markets Fort Worth Produce Poultry and Livestock Prices

USDA market notes from Fort Worth show poultry and eggs with varied weights and prices. Beef cows midrange 10.50 11.50, cutter cows 8 10, calves 13 17, hogs 10.50 11.50, sows 8.50 9.50, sheep lambs 15 17.50, yearlings 13, wethers 12, utilities 6 7. Classified ads solicit for profit.

U. S

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