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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1958
Page
3
American Legion Auxiliary meets at Veterans Building at 7 30 p m Thursday. Choir members rehearse at First Methodist Church from 7 to 8 p m.
The Childress County Home Demonstration Club Council will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the REA building announced by county HD agent Lou Jeffers Delegates for the state THDA meeting to be held in San Antonio will be elected at this time.
Locals report warm weather through Wednesday with scattered afternoon and night thunder showers. Visitors include Saide Brown from Amarillo and out of town relatives in Carey and Wellington. Barbara Jean Craig travels to Decatur for a two week vacation with family.
Dallis family mentions Mrs. BF L Bisgerstoff and daughters Kate and Ethel in Tampa and Amarillo. Mrs. Charles Dorsey, a former resident, visits Childress. Mrs. Rigby visits Florida with her daughter. Visitors at Mrs. Pertie Dobbs include Mrs. Vido Mayer, her son, Mrs. Dene Butt of York Pa, Sharon Kay Hartill of Kansas City, and Mr. and Mrs. R B Lankford of Cheyenne Wyoming. The Lankfords visit W B Lankford’s parents. Frank Zodrow and Frank Davis family members travel from Kansas City to visit.
Family and friends gathered at Childress Fair Park for a farewell picnic honoring Lee Roy Knott. He will report to Air Officers Candidate School in Pensacola Florida on July 5. Attendees included his parents Mr and Mrs F Knott and many relatives from Quanah Lockney Lubbock Childress Clarendon Goodlett and surrounding areas.
A local notice wishes Margie Bell a happy birthday today and Kimberly Ann Clark a birthday tomorrow with warm regards. The message preserves a simple, friendly tone and focuses on celebratory wishes.
A list from Childress General Hospital records several admissions including Mrs Ollie Williams and Mrs T C Raper with Monday dates. The article also notes President Eisenhower and Secretary of State John Foster Dulles appeared before the House seeking restoration of 72 million dollars cut from the mutual security program totaling 3.942 billion dollars.
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