Altus Bulldogs rout Bobcats 60 42 in Friday game
AltusBulldogs defeated Childress Bobcats 60 to 42 at Bobcat Gym as key players Perry Morren Lindley Davis and Donald Woods were sidelined. Crow led Altus with 24 points while LeRoy Knott added 13 for Childress. Altus shot 40 percent from the field 24 of 60 while Childress made 11 of 52.
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Altus Bulldogs
Childress Bobcat
Bobcat Gym
Cats
Perry Morren
Lindley Davis
Donald Woods
Oklahoma Invaders
Childress
Altus
LeRoy Knott
Bulldogs
Bobcats
Alabama Syracuse Orange Bowl Prep in Florida Heat
Alabama and Syracuse practiced in Miami ahead of the January 1 game. Red Drew and Ben Schwartzwalder pushed one a day workouts to cope with humidity. Fullback Travis Hunt and linebacker Harry Lee were minor injuries for Alabama. Syracuse touted peak strength while Alabama was a 13 point favorite.
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Miami
Alabama
Syracuse
Florida Sun
New York State
Harold
Red) Drew
Ben Schwartzwalder
Chamber of Commerce
Schwartzwalder
Childress Enjoys Accident Free Xmas Weekend
Childress and the county reported a quiet Christmas weekend with no traffic accidents. A holdup occurred Friday morning at Nave Hotel noted by Police Chief Roy Hassell. Deputy Sheriff Paul Griffin confirmed calm conditions across the county on Saturday.
Wisconsin and USC Ready for Rose Bowl Optimism From Both Camps Clashes
In Pasadena Wisconsin coach Ivy Williamson and USC coach Jess Hill express confidence ahead of the Rose Bowl. Badger Harlan Carl nearing return from knee injury while USC contends with pass defense gaps after injuries to Dick Nunis and Jim Psaltis. Offense shows strength for both squads as preparation wraps up.
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Pasadena
Calif
Wisconsin
Southern California
Big Ten
Ivy Williamson
Badgers
Harland Carl
Carl
Bill Hutchinson
Bovard Field
University of Southern California
Jess Hill
Hill
Trojans
Dick Nunis
Jim Psaltis
Northfield News Social Roundup in Matador and Area
Northfield News records a weekend of visits and family travel across Matador and nearby towns. Notable mentions include Mrs. Ethany's daughter Juanita West, spider bite treatment at Traweek hospital, and multiple visits between relatives in Amarillo Lawton and Turkey as well as hunting trips and moves to Monahan.
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Lon Hall
Childress
Alva Harp
Billy Dan Thomas
W. E. Thomas
Tommy Moore
Lewis and
Brenda
Matador
S. T. Moore
McBryde
Monahan
Buddie McBryde
Lawton
Okla
Buddie
Ebb Thomas
Maggie Kincannon
Clem Timmons
Bethany
A. C. Nimmo
Tom Moore
Guy Ashford
Turkey
Jim Dobbins
Allan Thomas
Melbern Settlemire
Delbert Settlemire
Local families reunite and travel in Kan County area
A flurry of visits and holiday travel fills Kirkland headlines. Mrs. Myers and relatives attend a funeral in Healton Oklahoma. Fort Worth’s Vernors and multiple local couples spend weekends with family, visit kin in Ranger Amarillo Plainview and Quanah, and travel to Dallas and Searcy Arkansas for holidays. Mrs Timmons recovers post surgery in Temple while Navada Cook relocates from Mtador.
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S. A. Myers
A. L. Myers
Healton
Okla
Charles Vernor
Fort Worth
A. F. Vernor
R. R. Smith
Ernest Adams
Childress
S. D. Smith
Quanah
Jack Norris
Vernon
Noah Taylor
Amarillo
B. F. Taylor
J. M. Felts
Bert Loar
Paducah
Pieratt
Arlie Key
W. C. Thomas
Marvin Leary
Pete Timmons
Scott and White Hospital
Temple
Navada Cook
Mtador
West Texas
del Rio-Eagle Pass
A. H. Estes
Iowa Park
Paul Griffin
Homer Rigby
Mittie Todd
Brownsville
Frances Stoker
Austin
Fula Alexander
Grand Prarie
Maude McDowell
Bill Sarrett
Henry Givens
Ora Givens
Frank Givens
Kenneth Givens
Paul Pierce
Dallas
T. P. Pryor
Midland
Bill Green
Holiday travel and visits fill Childress scene
Local families and relatives from Childress and surrounding towns populate holiday pages with distant travels. Notables include Bob Dowlen returning from Lazare to Fort Bragg and Rush Hamil Record joining Vinson Elkins Weems in Houston after five years at the firm.
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Bill Knight
Lubbock
Joe Tom Knight
Albuquerque
N. M
Bertram Knight
John Davis
Fort Worth
John Prettyman
Weldon Fromm
Kurt
Amarillo
Mollie Golden
Dallas
H. M. Jeter
J. H. Mitchell
Eugene Meek
Pearl Holland
M. Cole
Childress
Leonard Burns
California
W. D. Day Sr
Hardy Ray Jarrell
Pecos
Dewey Graham
Loy Court
M. C. Court
Jack McMillin
Houston
J. E. McMillin
Jack Harris
Rush Record
Rush Hamil Record
Vinson- Elkins-Weems
Jack H. Irwell
New Orleans
Bob Dowlen
Fort Bragg
South Carolina
M. B. Dowlen
Lazare
Night warfare along the front line in Korea rages in fits
UN infantry manned bunkers as cold slush rose from melted snow while sporadic artillery continued. Eighth Army denied reports of Reds massing patrols up to 60 men. Fifth Air Force tallied three lost planes in a week with MiG-15s reportedly destroyed or damaged and one Sabre shot down. An Australian Meteor was also downed and a single engine jet vanished to unknown causes.
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Vate
Eighth Army
Fifth Air Force
Air
Solons Prepare Public Report On Obscene Materials
The committee says militant public opposition could trigger action against producers of obscene materials. A House report to be released next week includes a possible dissent from Rep. Emanuel Celler. It cites salacious paper bonds, girlie magazines, and misnamed comics as a societal menace. Pornography is described as big business.
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Page Oneveal
House
United Press
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Wealth- Continued from page one Baby Gift Parade
The article lists prizes for the first baby of 1953 including two dozen cans of baby food from Farr's Supermarket and theater tickets from Phipps Layton Theaters. Other gifts include milk from Corletts Texas Dairy, a shampoo and set from Elsies Beauty House, 50 birth announcements from Childress Office Supply, a high chair from Montgomery Ward, a baby plate from C V Jones Hardware, a cash register bank from Walters Firestone, a Baby Book from Lorettas Gift Shop, and a baby dress from Young Moderns. Full contest rules and a complete list of participating firms will appear later in The Index.
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Baby
A. L. Harp Drug
Farr’s
Phipps-Layton Theaters
Corletts’ Texas Dairy
Elsie’s Beauty House
Childress
Montgomery Ward and Company
C. V. Jones Hardware
Walter
Firestone
Better Homes and Gardens
Loretta
Dad
Service Cleaners
Heard and Jones New Jewelry Department
Absentees named for inauguration draw attention at major bowl event
Prominent figures Jesse H. Jones and Hugh Roy Cullen skip the inauguration citing health, and Gov. Allan Shivers will be inaugurated elsewhere. Maj. Gen. K L Berry, adjutant general and Ike’s friend, named Texas official representative.
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Jesse H. Jones
Hugh Roy Cullen
Allan Shivers
Jones
Cullen
Shivers
Texas
K. L. Berry
Eisenhower
Queen Finalists Named in Seoul Homecoming Contest
Baylor University's Pat Bar and University of Texas student Eleanor Luckett are among 11 finalists in the Stars and Stripes Army newspaper homecoming queen of queens contest held in Seoul Korea. The event features participants from various bases and U.S. outfits in Korea.
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Waco
Pat Barfield
Baylor University
Eleanor Luckett
University of Texas
Army
the Stars and Stripes
Seoul
Korea
Edith Fly Hilbrand scholarship aids Texas medical student
In Gonzales Texas on December 27 the estate of Edith Fly Hilbrand left a scholarship valued near fifty thousand dollars to support a Texas medical student. The annual award of about four thousand dollars will fund medical education at a Texas institution.
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Gonzales
Tex
Edith Fly Hil Brand
Texas
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Northfield News
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Tennessee
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Kirkland News
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Tip Rickman
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Northfield
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Richard West
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Tom Hardin
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Lorena Holliman
Donald Chism
Krum
Ray Wells
Canyon
Leon Burch
Plainview
Odis West
Dee
George Pickrel
Hart
Vernie Royall
Murray Cartlidge
Mary and
Sue
June Hackler
Alton Cartlidge
Grady Anderson
Kenneth Loter
Clinton Hendrix
Stella Hendrix
Whitney
S. Hendrix
Woodrow Carter
East Texas
J. H. Jernigan
Charles Kitchens
Levelland
Lois
John Axton and
Oklahoma
Myrta Bybee
Raymond Hander
Archer City
Spur
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W. A. Pancake
Seymour
Solons
H. S. Black
Don J. Morren
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
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J. A. Borum, Jr
Ave. E
Dorothy Gray
Roberson-Eubank Drug CO
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Connie & Jacqueline Shoes
Enna Jetticks Nationwide
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