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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1959

Page

3

Childress General Hospital Admits and Discharges

Thelma Kincaid admitted Wednesday. G. D. Beard admitted Wednesday. A. C. Beal admitted Wednesday. Virgil McKnight discharged Wednesday. Mrs Arlie Key discharged Wednesday. Mrs Jerry Smith and baby discharged Wednesday. R J Murphy Jr discharged Thursday. Patsy Dishman discharged Thursday. Wesley Vaughn discharged Thursday. Mrs W T DeShazo discharged Thursday.

Thelma Kincaid G. D. Beard A. C. Beal Virgil McKnight Arlie Key Jerry Smith Baby R. J. Murphy, Jr Patsy Dishman Wesley Vaughn W. T. DeShazo

Notice to creditors in the Edwin Cato estate

Dara Diggs administratrix of the Edwin Cato estate in Childress County Texas issues a formal notice to all debtors and claimants. Creditors must settle with the estate and claimants must present proofs within legally prescribed time at 305 Avenue D Southeast Childress. The notice is dated June 2 1959 and signed Dara Diggs.

State OF Texas OF Childress Edwin Cato Childress County Texas Leonard King Avenue D Childress A. D Dara Diggs

Local notes from Childress area forecast and visits

Locals report mostly cloudy weather with little temperature change through Friday. Scattered thundershowers expected tonight and Friday. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ted Finn in Amarillo, Los Angeles visitors with the Delbert Wasson family, and multiple trips and visits among local families. Mrs. Clara English has returned.

Childress Ted Finn Amarillo J. F. Leach Los Angeles Delbert Wasson H. S. Walling Kingsville Hubert Selman Sammy Rockport H. Selman Floyd Darling Sally Ann Lucy Darling Shamrock John Staggs Estelline Memphis L. FE. Braidfoot Eddie Frank Braidfoot Brode Hoover

Pressure Mounts In Steel Talks

United Press International reports rising pressure in steel contract negotiations with a possible nationwide strike in under four weeks. The United Steelworkers executive board was summoned for strategy, a steel official hinted at a token wage hike, and President Eisenhower denied laborer charges while delaying Taft Hartley action.

New York UPI International Executive Board The United Steelworkers of America United Press International Eisenhower John L. Lewis

Burke Visit Highlights Recovery After Surgery

A visitor from Childress met her mother Mrs. G. F. Burke in Cleburne where Burke recently had surgery. The former Childress resident is reported to be much improved and recovering in hospital with her mother.

Cleburne G. F. Burke

Conrad Breaks Record As He Flies From Van Horn

Conrad, a trans Atlantic ferry pilot living in San Francisco, radioed in from Van Horn to break the previous long distance record of 6 856 miles set by M L Boling on a Manila Philippines to Pendleton Oregon flight last year.

Page One van Horn M. L. Boling Manila Philippines Pendleton Ors Boling Conrad San Francisco

Lone Star Gas Turns 50 With Service From Wellhead To Burner

Lone Star Gas Company marks its golden anniversary as one of the nation’s largest integrated natural gas utilities. President L T Potter notes the milestone reflects a policy of providing gas service from wellhead to burner and ensuring service is available to all residents in its area when economically feasible.

Lone Star Gas Company L. T. Potter Lone Star Potter

McClendon to Preach at Local Church of Christ

Dr. L W McClendon will preach both Sunday services at the local Church of Christ while Minister W R Craig is away in Tulsa for a meeting. McClendon stated Craig's absence.

L. W. McClendon Church of Christ W. R. Craig Craig Tulsa Oklo McClendon

Local Social Roundup Visits and Houseguests in High Point Area

Recent visitors to Dee Groseclose’s home include the Spains of Plainview and J D Spain in the Navy at San Diego plus McNeils of Floydada. Numerous gatherings feature family and friends from Childress, Lubbock, Duncan, Amarillo, and Las Vegas NM, sharing picnics and meals across visits and demonstrations.

Dee Grose Jodie Spain J. D. Spain Plainview Robert Spain Navy San Diego Calif Troy McNeil Floydada Lynda Lyles McNeils Dorman Groseclose George Thaten Giles Joe Lyles Butch Lubbock Dee Groseclose Everett E. J. Groseclose Las Vegas Richard Holeman Gene Holeman Midland Jack Boney Parnell Maggie Overstreet Mabel Ewing Duncan Oklo Childress Park Clyde Holeman Kirkland Jess Mullins Lewis McCartney Marvin Conner J. H. Conner Cloyce Holeman Jimmy Childress Ronny Holeman Amarillo Allan Jones J.B. Goodson Pantex Gene Dill Billy Joe Rothwell Arthur Rothwell

Tight race at Texas League top as San Antonio tops Austin

San Antonio defeated Austin 5-2 on Wednesday night to pull within one and a half games of Victoria in the Texas League. Corpus Christi moved to four back after a doubleheader win over Victoria. Amarillo blanked Tulsa 8-0 behind Dave Beaman. John Goetz earned the win as Austin rallied with three runs in the sixth before Goerger shut the door the rest of the way. Tonight’s schedule keeps Amarillo at Tulsa, Austin at San Antonio, and Corpus Christi at Victoria.

San Antonio Austin Victoria Corpus Chriti Amarillo Tulsa Dave Beaman John Goetz Ronald Georger Goerger Ernie Christoff Ted Carter Corpus Christi

Discoverer ST1 Likely Failed to Reach Orbit

After a 140 mile high launch, authorities stated telemetry was reduced and based on current data the Discoverer did not achieve an orbit. The Air Force noted 13 minutes of telemetry were received during the initial launch and further analysis continued through the evening.

Wom Air Force

Planes Intercepted Costa Rican Freighter Over Shrimp Flight

A Costa Rican air freighter carrying shrimp to Miami was intercepted and forced down, then released after Costa Rican President Mario Echandi warned Nicaragua of breaking relations unless freed by 10:30 p.m. The incident occurred Wednesday night with the plane eventually allowed to proceed around 9 p.m.

Page Overaguan Miami Mario Echandi Nicaragua

US B 57 Bomber Crashes at Johnson Air Base

A U.S. Air Force B-57 jet bomber crashed at Johnson Air Base near here during landing, killing both crew members. Witnesses reported the aircraft veered off the runway before the crash and exploding on impact. Names of the victims were not immediately released.

U. S Tokyo Johnson Air Base Here

Queen of Diamonds shapewear promises double slimming lift

Ad copy touts Lily of France Queen of Diamonds with six interlocked facets and double inner elastic to slim the tummy hips and derriere. It emphasizes a new control concept with eased release for comfort and a metre effect across the body.

Pregnancy tests affected by cold snap frogs supply

In St. Louis doctors warn that pregnancy tests using frogs may be unreliable this season due to an unseasonable cold spell from Minnesota. The cold snap has disrupted frog supplies needed for tests and could delay confirmation of pregnancy.

ST. Louis UPI Minnesota St. Louis Maternity Hospital

Rapid population rise tied to poverty in Sumatra report

Low priced hobby padang quotes professor Soenario Kilopaking saying Indonesians grow population because they cannot afford hobbies. The piece lists numerous social visit mentions including Mr and Mrs Dolly Aran of Muleshoe and families from Texas and New Mexico attending events and a First Methodist sermon.

Padang Sumatra UPI Soenario Kilopaking Indonesia Dolly Aran Muleshoe E. L. Wakefield Gene McCain Cordy Dry Sue Johnson Bill Kelley Barney Kelley Texaco N. M Tom Kelley Childress Elbert Kelley Highpoint Floyd Biddy Abner Biddy Bueford Biddy Minnie Woodley Nannie Wilford J. B. Goodson Gene Dill R. M. Crain First Methodist Church Earnest Arnn Clyde Hackler Kay Clark Messrs Medames J. F. Begley EB. Rucker Dave Brummett Mary W. M. Stiner Rita Conn Diana Purcell Marilyn Self

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