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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1957
Page
4
Local ads list Nixies Beauty Shop offering fashion and reasonable prices with phone contact 73241. Also promoting Boyd Furniture with no down payment and 36 months to pay plus installation. Additional items include B J Drug prescription service, appliance repair, Nona Hughes boarding home, and various classified sections.
Two Fort Worth men Charles Eugene Hayter and Cleberne B O Donnell tried to rob the Laverna State Bank late Monday night and were captured inside. A tip from Patsy Koepp and Theodore Gerricher led to the arrest. O Donnell was armed but surrendered after hiding under a desk. Hayter surrendered despite a rifle. About $100 in cash was taken from a drug store earlier. Both men jailed in Wilson County.
Fragmentary notice describes a so called careful driver Dever passing hills and curves. State Farm insurance is referenced with a prompt to call for full details and no obligation consultation.
A chaotic OCR of local TV listings shows programs across Channel 3 and Channel 13 in Wichita Falls and Channel 7 or 10 in Lubbock, including American Bandstand Bugs Bunny Popeye News Highlights Weather World of Sports and various talk shows, dramas, and movies with multiple time slots. The text also contains garbled notes about credits and disclaimers asserting the listing not responsible for maneuvered content.
A dense listing shows a full day of television from 7:00 am to 3:06 am featuring news weather cartoons game shows dramas and soaps. Notable entries include CBS News Tonight Wagon Train Father Knows Best The Edge of Night The Secret Storm and The Millionaire along with local stations KDUB TV and KFDX TV airing The Big Payoff Beat the Clock and Club.
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