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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1956

Page

2

Kansas Retains No 1 Rating In College Basketball

Kansas holds the top spot in the United Press ratings after a win over Wisconsin Susrday night. North Carolina stays second after an 8-0 start. Kentucky jumps to third by routing Illinois 91-70, while SMU rises to fourth. St Louis reaches fifth as West Virginia climbs to eighth behind decisive wins over tough foes.

New York Kansas Wisconsin United Press San Francisco Dons San Francisco Dons Dee North Carolina Wildcats Kentucky Illinois Lexington Southern Methodist St. Louis Baylor Louisville Notre Dame West Virginia Aggies Hawkeyes Oklahoma A&m Iowa State Kansas State Oklahoma A & M

Old trunk yields baby's note to see Uncle Junmy

Mrs. Herbert York finds an old iron cage and a handwritten note in her father’s trunk. The note mentions a carrier baby to see Uncle Junmy dated about forty years ago in Nashville Tennessee.

Nashville Tenn Herbert York St. Carrier Baby Junmy

Trains Block Crossing Cost Jackson Motorists Big Loss

Jackson traffic engineers and police calculate trains blocking a single railroad crossing wastes 648.96 million man hours annually in Jackson Michigan, impacting daily travel and local economy.

Jackson Mich Traffic Engineering and Police Departments

Indorf boots Colorado toward Orange Bowl bid

Colorado relies on sopho mores led by Elwin Indorf to reach the Orange Bowl with a 7 2 1 record. Indorf kicked 16 of 19 points this season, scoring the decisive extra points in wins over Kansas and Missouri as the Buffaloes lean on a ground game plan.

Boulder Colo Elwin Indorf Colorado Indorf Colorado Akm St Francis Kan Kansas Missouri Miami Clemson Dallas Ward Eddie Dove Finigle Howard Cook Bob Stransky Boyd Dowler John Bayuk Ward Clemons Joe Wells Bayvuk

Birthday Cheers For Dave Cheatheam Jackie Faulkner

A birthday shout out honors Dave Cheatheam Jackie Lynn Faulkner and Mrs. S. E. Temple today. The note celebrates personal milestones with well wishes from friends and family.

Dave Cheatheam Jackie Lynn Faulkner S. E. Temple

Childress General Hospital Patient Discharges and Visitation

Visiting hours listed for Childress General Hospital with admitted patient Jane Sunday and multiple discharges including Mrs. J O Tate Mrs Virgil Ellis Mrs D Smith and baby and Mrs Mary Meadows across Sunday and Saturday.

J. O. Tate By; Elliott Virgil Ellis D. Smith Baby Childress P. S. Gephart Mrs. J. Smith

Actress credits press for success in festive column

Hollywood column notes actress thanks journalists for career rise and contract at 20th Century Fox. She emphasizes honesty with reporters and the role of press clippings in shaping her image, while planning to share scrapbooks with daughter Jayne Marie.

Hollywood Greater Los Angeles Thomas Gray 20Th Century Fox Jayne Marie

Local residents host visitors and holiday gatherings

The article lists numerous visits and guest stays across families in Childress and nearby towns. It notes basketball wins by Tell girls and boys in Kirkland, visits from Californians and Texans, family arrivals in Pampa and Carey, and a South Side Baptist Church holiday party with gift exchanges.

Clyde McNeal Carey D. M. Ashby L. Smith Charles White Snyder Tell Kirkland Doc Voyles Dama Richardson Childress Tom Goff A. Johnson Orin Hulsey Pampa Bob Crain Mike Hudson Dallas

Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Old Paper

A jumble of partially readable crossword clues and word fragments. The text includes scattered entries like Baby wears it and Four apparel with many garbled words, numbers, and misread letters, suggesting a page of puzzle prompts and notes.

Humus Improves Soil Moisture and Workability

Humus helps soil retain more moisture and makes cultivation easier by improving texture and structure. The organic matter enhances water storage and loosens compacted layers for better root growth.

Death toll climbs in state traffic crashes and farm notes

The widow of Rotan, injured in a west Sweetwater crash Friday, dies Sunday. Saturday marked the deadliest traffic day since the holiday count began with 13 deaths statewide and two more from Friday accidents. Raw soybeans are usable as livestock feed or protein supplement but are scarce and hard to store.

Rotan Sweetwater

Governors Bet On Rose Bowl Result In Private Accord

Iowa and Oregon governors wagered on the New Year Rose Bowl outcome between Oregon State and Iowa. Governor Hoegh offered an Iowa ham for the Hawkeyes and Governor Smith of Oregon contributed a 45 pound Oregon salmon for the Beavers.

Des Moines Iowa Oregon Oregon State Leo Hoegh Elmo Smith Beavers

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