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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1960

Page

3

Fort Stockton Visitors and Local Updates in Texas

Fort Stockton residents hosted and visited relatives including Willie Rose family and Abilene guests Henry Doublet and John Loter. Fort Worth and Amarillo trips noted, along with a birthday dinner in Quanah. An accident left Ebb Thomas bruised but non fatal, with hospital X rays clear. Prince Philip may visit Moscow next May to open a British exhibit per Sunday Pictorial.

T. A. Riddell Special Index Willie D. Rose Fort Stockton H. D. Rose Henry Doublet John Loter Abilene C. M. Horton Lemma Hill Vana Watts Brenda and Ray Fort Worth Orval Akers Lucreuia Eloise Gibson George Smiths Ronald Mills Stratford Fred Ballard E. V. Lesley Quanah Ebb Thomas Childress General Hospital Joe Walker Laurie Thalis Donald Love Mary Dell Cowart Hale Center Philip Russia London UPI Prince Philip Moscow The Sunday Pictorial Queen Elizabeth Soviet Union

Goffs and Kinfolk Share Summer Visits and News

Mrs. Tom Goff Ray Gambel spends summer in Shreveport with his mother. James Goff visits Amarillo with his brother. The Goffs accompany him home for a family gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Goff. The Gambels, Woods, and Ledbetters also figure in visits and moving plans. A daughter born June 2 in Northwest Texas Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Goff of Amarillo. Grandparents listed in Tell and Amarillo. Patty Watts visits from Iowa Park to see her grandparents.

Tom Goff Special Index Ray Gambel Shreveport Tom Ray James Goff Amarillo Bill Goff Goffs Lotella Voyles Joann Shelton Childress Goff Elmer Hall Gus Woods W. M. Gambel LaRue Arkansas Gene Gambel Sunray Dumas Northwest Texas Hospital Tell Eldon Ledbetter Patty Lou Watts Iowa Park J. A. Stinnett

Social Calendar with Officer Installation and Meetings

Weekly schedule lists Monday events for the Order of the Eastern Star installation and Central Christian meetings. Also notes University Readers at Mrs. Fletcher Carter home and WSCS circle organization, with Executive and Official Board gatherings. Wednesday and Thursday include Union Flat HDC, South Childress HDC, hosted at local homes with weather contingency at the Crow residence.

the Order of the Eastern Star Pmsday Central Christian Cwf Central Christian Fletcher Carter First Methodist WSCS Union Flat W. Rule 3Rd St South Childress Fair Park Carl Crow Doris Shackelford Crow Avenue B

Almanac notes and D-Day date in June 6 history

UPI Almanac for Monday June 6 notes major historical events on this date including Nathan Hale born in 1755 and D-Day landings in 1944. It also records 1816 New England snow, Thomas Mann births, and a 1933 Camden drive in theater opening. New York reports German Defense Minister Franz Josef Strauss arriving for a 13 day US defense visit.

Mars Jupiter Saturn Nathan Hale New England Thomas Mann Camden N.J Dwight David Eisenhower Normandy New York UPI Franz Josef Strauss Strauss Brunswick Maine Cincinnati Fort Sill Okla Fort Bliss Tex Los Angeles San Francisco Washington Defense Department

One Up On Joneses Says No TV Ownership

David Bartlett advises in a Daily Telegraph letter that avoiding a television helps free time for better pursuits and if one owns a set the aerial should be hidden in the loft to stay discreet.

Joneses London Upi David Bartlett Daily Telegraph

Temperatures Record Warm Weekend At Washington

The 24 hour period ending 11 a m Monday saw a high of 90 degrees at 5 p m Sunday and a low of 63 degrees at 1 and 2 a m Monday. Dr Norman Vincent Peale comments on Postmaster General Arthur Summerfields withdrawal of the administrations plea for postal increases for nonprofit mail.

Washington Norman Vincent Peale Arthur Summerfield

Post area Weather and Local Social Notes

Locals report partly cloudy weather in the Childress area with a 5 to 84 forecast and scattered thunderstorm activity. A daughter weighing seven pounds eight ounces was born to Mr and Mrs Michie Robinson of Post at 4 p m June 4. Various visits and travel notes include residents from Fort Worth AmArillo Abilene Wichita Falls Denver and Salt Lake City. Explorer Post 64 returned from a Wichita Mountains trip and Delbert Wasson advises the post. Story Shrigged Farmers notes moisture at Union Flat.

A. L. Robinson Childress Leon Campbell Amarillo Dixon Holman Fort Worth Ray C Green Bill Sagers Lula Mae Carter Abilene George Stewarts Tom Roberson Ann Elizabeth Margaret Jo Roberson Dallas Mike Wilson, Jr Denton North Texas State College Wilson NTSC Laurie Hughes Chicago Maude Simmons Alvis Maddox Maddox Truman McFarlands Johnny McCollum Lubbock Elizabeth Jarrell Will Carter Buster Carry Wichita Falls Gayle Price Big Springs Denver Colo Evelyn Dorsett Galveston E. Q. Hufstedler Darrell Holleman Johnny King Roger Salt Lake City Utah Harold Garner Terry Lynn Clyde Wells Pampa Eldon Smith Ed Inmans Marie Sims Sue Sims Donna Lewellen Mary Brummett Francis Webb Ceta Glen Church Explorer Post Wichita Mountains Delbert Wasson Advanced Scouting

Defense Budget Seen Rising Up To One Billion

Washington reports forecast an increase of up to one billion dollars for the defense budget as East West Cold War tensions rise. Senate Appropriations plans begin drafting for fiscal year starting July, with Mahon noting possible but not drastic hikes. The House earlier approved 39.3 billion, trimming Navy carriers and boosting Polaris subs and airborne alert funds.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Senate Appropriations Committee Senate Committee George H. Mahon Dtex Horse Defense Appropriations Congress Mahon House Navy

Wall Street Charter Sees Rally May Extend Despite campaign

Wall Street analysts expect the summer rally to continue or gain breadth. Shearson Hammill & Co notes strengths in utilities steels construction stocks fiberglass makers and leading service stocks. Thomson & McKinnon highlights buoyant trends in National Cash Register and First Charter Financial while Continental Insurance eyes 45 a share earnings with 3.60 from investments and potential dividend hike.

New York UPI Shearson Hammill & Co Shearson Thomson & McKinnon National Cash Register First Charter Financial

Boy with brain cancer visits Disneyland

Jimmy Robertson, six, of Norfolk Virginia, who is dying of brain cancer, visits Disneyland with his family. He expresses astonishment at seeing the park with his own eyes and shares hopeful words about the trip.

Los Angeles Jimmy Robertson Norfolk Disneyland

Sofa note reveals royal repairs span reigns from William IV to Elizabeth I

A Buckingham Palace worker reupholstering a sofa found a note in the stuffing stating the piece was last repaired in the reign of William IV (1830-1837). The sofa is now in the green drawing room with a second note claiming the last repair was in Elizabeth I’s era.

London UPI Buckingham Palace William IV Elizabeth I

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