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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1958

Page

3

Engagement Of Miss Broughton Announced At Sunday Tea

Miss Wana Broughton, daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Broughton of Chil dress, and her fiancé Castleberry will wed August 9 at the First Baptist Church in Childress. The announcement came at a Sunday tea with pastel rings and aqua decorations.

Wana Broughton Miss Broughton la Neal Castleberry Cc. C. Broughton Castleberry J. V. Castleberry Childress John Forbis Mesdames J. W. Castleberry Erwin Carter Dalby Fleming Eldon Smith Abilene Childress High School University of Texas First Baptist Church

Deger Family Reunion At Fair Park Gathers in Shamrock

Deger family members from Shamrock Wellington Dalhart Dimmitt Olney Littlefield and other towns convened Sunday in the Women’s Department Club building for a reunion. After a covered dish luncheon the younger group swam and saw a movie while elders played indoor games.

Deger Fair Park Women’s Department Club Messrs. and Mesdames Jess Deger Shamrock Joe Deger Amarillo Stanley Carnell and Sons Hugoton Kan Richard Wisch Kaemper

Social Calendar Friday Meetings at North Childress and Williamson home

The social calendar lists two gatherings this Friday at 2 p.m. at Loco HDC and North Childress HDC, hosted in the home of Mrs. Williamson.

Loco North Childress Roy Williamson

Birthday Wishes for Chris Clements Tomorrow

Mrs. Cobb Hill and Mrs. L. V. Keel extend a warm happy birthday to Chris Clements tomorrow. The notice conveys best wishes from family and friends in a brief, cordial greeting.

Cobb Hill L. V. Keel

Local Names List Spotted in City Section

Readable fragments include Rountree Littlefield Mrs May Cooper Memphis Allan Blasingame Norwalk Calif Mrs Sallie Short Amarillo and Mrs Margaret Rountree Wellington reflecting a collection of personal names and locations in the clipping.

Talk Drunk London Sherry Party Noted By UPI

A London party for the chairman of the Australian wine board featured 50 guests sharing a single sherry bottle. The bottle, carried by two men, stood 5 feet 2 ½ inches tall and held the equivalent of 131 normal bottles.

London UPI Australian Wine Board

Postmen Lose Pants From Dog Bites in Penacola Report

A UPI summary from a district mail carriers meeting notes that one in five postmen escapes a dog bite in a career. Carriers lose about one pair of pants per year due to canines. The mongrel is the nastiest tempered, while the purebred collie is the gentlest.

Pensacola Fla UPI

Partly cloudy with warm temps for Childress area

Weather outlook shows partly cloudy skies with little temperature change through Wednesday. Tonight low 69, tomorrow high 97. In local news, Mr and Mrs Jack Boney Jr announce the birth of a son at Childress General Hospital on June 2 at 4 40 PM weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces with grandparents Cloyce Holeman and J J Boney.

Childress Jack Boney, Jr Parnell Childress General Hospital Cloyce Holeman J. J. Boney

Local residents and students share summer visits and awards

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School welcomes a new principal as area families host visitors. College students Louise Veale Claudia Robinson Lowell Landrum Freddy Meek Jim Landrum Mary Hudson and Harlon Dale Voyles visit from Texas and West Texas State. Billy Bob Johnson earns top scholastic honor at Lubbock Christian College. Other local activities include a beautician school event in Amarillo and Frank Graham Jr visiting family. Only California New York and Ohio show census gains above eight million.

Louise Veale Claudia Robinson University of Texas Lowell Landrum Texas A&m Freddy J. Meek Jimmy Landrum Mary Hudson Harlon Dale Voyles West Texas State Truman Cooper Pampa Pete Madson James Jones Santa Rosa N. M Billy Bob Johnson Lubbock Christian College

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List at Childress

Childress General Hospital reports admissions including Mrs. E B Etheredge, Jimmy Trammell of Lubbock, Pamela Gibson, Nancy Jane White, Mrs H L White, Gary Don White, Mrs W P Close of Kirkland, Mrs W H Barbee, J R Davenport. Discharges include Mrs Wayne Miller and Mrs Menoil Frost and baby.

E. B. Etheredge Jimmy Trammell Lubbock Pamela Gibson Nancy Jane White H. L. White Gary Don White Monda W. P. Close Kirkland W. H. Barbee J. R. Davenport Wayne Miller Menoil Frost and Baby

Teens Arrested Over Payphone Tape Coin Sounds

Ardmore Oklahoma UPI reports three teenage boys were under arrest for allegedly recording sounds of coins dropping into a pay telephone and attempting to pass them as money.

Ardmore, Okla UPI

Mouse Recovers After Cat Encounter At PDSA

London UPI reports the annual PDSA animal welfare record notes a tame mouse with 20 stitches on its head after colliding with a cat. The incident highlights care for shy animals and veterinary treatment.

London UPI

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