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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

2

Social Calendar Notes and Shower Recap

Friday meeting of North Childress HDC with Mrs. W. H. Martin at coal NW at 2 30 p m. Sunday choir practice at First Baptist Church at 4 p m. A wedding shower stories mix up names with Mrs. Jack Ransom reading and guests Sue Wallatey registering in the bride’s book.

North Childress Hdc W. H. Martin Coal Nw Sunda Choir First Baptist Church Jack Ransom Jack Preston Jerry Deanith Sue Wallatey Sue Preston

Amerikloan Contest Winner Heads for Europe Trip

A.J. Rushing of Helpy Selfy Grocery announces Mrs. Louis Beattie of Amarillo has won a nationwide contest by National Retailer-Owned Grocers Inc. She and her daughter Mrs. Gerald Blackburn will travel to Europe in late June with four other winners. They will visit Paris Versailles and London, departing New York after sightseeing.

A. J. Rushing Helpy Selfy Grocery Louis Beattie Hughes Street Amarillo Europe Beattie Grocers, Inc Shurfine Foods Gerald Blackburn Post, Tears New York Paris Versailles London

Crippled Plane Lands in Austrian Zone After Attack

Rittiner from Page One confirms the damaged aircraft landed in the Brit F zone of Austria with one or two wounded aboard. A fourth crew member, British, is uninjured. Austrian officials say the attack occurred near Murska Sobota, nine miles from Red Hungary and 11 miles from the Soviet zone of Austria. Russians allegedly fly about 200 older MIGs in their Austrian zone and the Soviets have supplied MIGs to Hungary.

Offic Austria Murska-Sobota Red Hungary

Legion time trumpage meeting nominations on June fifteenth

A group led by E. J. Huddleston Frank Buster Scottie Clements Joe Howard and Alex B Saird will report at the next meeting on June 15 and nominations will be received from the floor at that time. Woolfolk urged a large turnout for both the nomination and the election.

Timeo Trumpage E. J. Huddleston Frank Buster Scottie Clements Joe Howard Alex B Saird

Across 21 Hardy Cabbage Clues in Quick Crossword

A dense crossword-style list includes hints like cabbage, garden vegetable, dawn goddess, Greek letter, exist, warble, fruit of the palm, and military assistant. Across and down clues mix common terms with obscure words, presenting a large puzzle page segment.

Assam

Weather Outlook for West Texas and Panhandle Area

Generally fair conditions and a warm trend in West Texas with a cooler note in Pecos Valley on Thursday. Partly cloudy and warmer Friday with widely scattered thunderstorms in the Panhandle South Plains and Pecos Valley eastward late in the day.

West Texas Pecos Valley Panhandle South Plains

Visitors from Wichita and surrounding areas

Coy and Faynell McCoy from Wichita Kansas visited with friends and relatives. J O Hix and Jon Darrel of Wichita visited here. Mrs Sammie Harris and Billy of Amarillo visited her parents. Several local families hosted out of town guests from Dalhart Lazare San Angelo Fresno Albuquerque Santa Rosa Blackwell and others.

San Angelo Rey Compton J. C. Harris Lazare Pat Powell Ben Amarillo Roxie Nichols Verna White Wichita Falls A. L. Cole Albuquerque N. M E. A. Laurel M. E. Rule Fresno Calif J. E. Pockrus Santa Rosa W. E. Rule Rule Pockrus J. O. Reed Blackwell Okla Jack Collins

McCarthy Pushes CIA Probe Despite Senate Resistance

The text notes Senator McCarthy pressing for CIA investigations, facing Senate reluctance. Talks on curbing his powers surface, including limiting chair authority to subcommittees, but party lines and seniority hinder unlikely reforms. McCarthy signals seriousness, hinting a second clash with Dulles and a previously abandoned July probe.

Capitol Hill McCarthy Senate CIA Dulles

Senate boosts Rural Electrification loans over Eisenhower request

The Senate increased loan authority for the Rural Electrification Administration from 100 million to 135 million on a motion by Sen. Paul H. Douglas. The action accompanied a larger GOP lending package and contrasted with Mrs. Eisenhower's request of 368 741,813 and 275,500,000 in respective sums.

Page One Senate Rural Electrification Administration Co-Operative Paul H. Douglas D-Il

Dairy price supports cut under law cited by official

Benson said the current cut from 90 to 75 percent parity for dairy price supports was required by law and not his choice. He argued that 90 percent supports were not the solution to the dairy problem and that large stocks in warehouses reflect the policy effect.

Benson

Duval Jury Seeks Independence From DA Assistance

The Duval county grand jury, appointed by Judge A S Broadfoot, states it will not seek regular help from 79th District Attorney Rae Burn Norris or Duval County Attorney R F Luna. It may invite them for occasional meetings on other matters as it investigates local financial affairs. Attorney General John Ben Sheppard met the panel and will confer again. Broadfoot dismissed a temporary injunction against county officials, allowing checks to resume.

San Diego Duval County Grand Jury Raeburn Norris R. F. Luna A. S. Broadfoot Duval Luna Norris John Ben Shepperd Broadfoot

McCarthy Puts Carthy as Next Witness in Hearing

The McCarthy led probe eyed a secret May 17 meeting to reveal the secret record amid cross examination. Hensel, once a defense witness, was accused of directing Army charges to shield WWII business deals.

Carthy Cohn McCarthy Senate Defense H. Struve Hensel Hensel

Bible guidance and score praise in church bulletin

The text offers a reflection on beauty treatment and spiritual intent, listing Bible verses Peter St John Genesis St Matthew and a scoring line: Six correct Excellent, Three correct Good. It ends urging daily Bible reading for wisdom courage and peace.

Milk Based Nonfat Dry Milk Sherbet Recipe Feature

American Menu highlights milk as the month’s top food topic with a recipe using liquefied nonfat dry milk. Includes ingredients for strawberry sherbet, step by step freezing technique, notes on package sizes and a tomorrow’s dinner suggested menu featuring liver and bacon and strawberry sherbet.

Public Health Scientists Publish Fluoride Findings

New York report compares 64 cities in 16 states, 896,625 residents with fluoride water to 1,297,500 without fluoride. Death rates for all causes and major diseases show little difference, supporting fluoride use and sparking debate over a pending congressional bill.

Delos Smith New York Thomas L. Hagan Division of Dental Public Health The Public Health Service Morton Pasternack Grace C. Scholz American Dental Association Congress

Northfield neighborhood notices and family visits

Northfield residents report visits and travel among relatives in Amarillo Childress Shamrock and Albuquerque. Names include Allan Thomas Ruby Thomas Nolan Thomas Claude McDonald Ira McDonald funeral in Tuscaloosa and many others with gatherings at Turkey Goree and Childress. Water is cited as the sole energy source that never runs out.

Allan Thomas Amarillo Ruby Thomas Nolan Thomas Dale Freda Melinda Martin Childress A. M. Martin Jimmy Boyd Tommy Boyd Shamrock Claude McDonald Alabama Ira McDonald Tuscaloosa Fay Bell Carnes Ruth McDonald Mr. McDonald Paul Cruse Turkey Jerry Thomas Juanita Rodgers Reece Timmons Pete Timmons N. L. Cook Patsy Timmons Clarence Martin Loyd Boren Goree Harley Ware Albuquer Kincannon Clyde Kincannon Ethel Wyre Theo Bain Delmont Hays Wyre Ethel Courtney Northfield Loyd Cheatheam A. B. Simpson J. B. Hoover Booth Childress Fair Park Charlie Holliman

Kidney Slow Down May Bring Restless Nights

When kidney function slows, people suffer backache headaches dizziness and low energy. Stress cold exposure and overexertion worsen symptoms. Minor bladder irritations and frequent urinary calls occur from cold or poor diet. Doan s Pills offer mild diuretic relief used by millions for over 50 years to flush waste from kidney tubes and filters.

Dean Doan

Hospital Notes Dismissals and Patients Listed

Hospital notes list multiple patients with recent dismissals and admissions including Mrs Calvin White Vicki Kay Catherall L Hoffman Mrs A H Monroe Mrs J M Preston Joyce Frost with days noted as yesterday Tuesday and Wednesday in a concise staff bulletin.

A. H. Monroe J. M. Preston Joyce Frost

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