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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1957

Page

2

Miss Kay Long Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Kay Long bride elect of Max Foster was honored at a bridal shower hosted in Mrs Teed Cawthon's home on Tuesday night. The event featured white and pink decor, a bride's book registry, and open gifts assisted by her mother Mrs Jack Foster.

Kay Lane Max Foster Teed Cawthon Miss Long Mr Foster Church of Christ Fern Cawthon Anita Reed Marcia Howard Paula Graham Yvonne Helmstetler Carolyn Jarrell Pat Smith Nancy Nelson Roberta Hash Jack W. N. Foster Miss Lang Mmnes Pearl Wrinkle Ted Finn Jimmie Moohey Ovie Weatherbee Ned Gerrison Jerry Conn Delmar Jones Lon Ray Elkins Jerry Cawthon Nell Conn Delmar Cawthon Nolan Cawthon Arthur Rothwell Kenneth Smith Chet Reeves James Murphy Leonard King Kathleen Preston Gradney Williams Mable Smotherman F C. Overbey WC Cawthon Obert McFarland Henry Webb Harredt Collard Robert Cara

Mrs Hankins Delivers Friends Program at Church Meeting

Mrs Jim Hankins presented a program titled Friends to members of the Presbyterian Spiritual Life Fellowship at a regular church meeting on Tuesday afternoon. The event ended with the Mizpah benediction. Attendees included Mmes C P Boyd T M Rich Herman Smith J A Brewer Frank Buster T M Lewellen Howard Harrison Edgar Graham Ray Green John Herren and Miss Maude Farr and Miss Maggie Kate Alexander.

Jim Hankins Presbyterian Spiritual Life Fellowship Mmes. C. P Boyd T. M. Rich Herman Smith J. A. Brewer Frank Buster T. M. Lewellen Howard Harrison Edgar Graham Ray Green John Herren Maude Farr Maggie Kate Alexander

Mrs Mitchell Named to New WMU Position at Calvary

Mrs Bobby Mitchell named program chairman to replace Mrs Sherman Ervin who moved to Seguin during a Calvary Baptist Women's Missionary Union meeting. The program highlighted Youth on College Campuses and other youth in the church with readings and talks by several officers and members.

Mitchell WMU Bobby Mitchell Donna Dehtan

Rothwell Wedding Ties Gallup Family to Grants NM

Bill and Helen Conway Rothwell wed in Gallup First Baptist Church on May 28 officiated by D A Long. The couple, with Helen the Conway daughter and Bill the Rothwells son, reside in Grants NM and work for Great Western Concrete. Attendants included Dewie Rothwell and Bill Morgan. There are 969 accredited universities and colleges in the United States.

Gallup First Baptist Church Rothwell Helen Conway Roy EF. Conway Childress Lee Rothwell Tell Dowie Rothwell Dewie Rothwell Great Western Concrete Company Grants Bill Morgan United States

Puzzle Birdland Across Answers Revealed

A crossword solution list enumerates clues and answers across and down. Entries cover birds, objects, places, and titles including domestic terms and historical names, with references to geography and era clues across a long puzzle grid.

Locals update from West Texas and Panhandle area

Partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers across upper Panhandle and South Plains. Local residents and visitors include families and travelers from California to Oklahoma and Texas towns. several attend funerals and summer school plans. multiple residents plan trips to Dallas Amarillo and North Texas State College. medical treatment and hospital visits noted in Childress area.

West Texas Upper Panhandle Panhandle South Jess Moran Montebello Calif L G McCaw Business Top Dallas Childress Bob Maynard Oklahoma Bobby Price Hungerford Robert Carter FL. Biggerstaff Ethel Kate Biggerstaff Amarillo Louise Veale

Sunday Outdoor Dinner Menu Suggests Summer Treats

A vintage recipe list offers cold soups such as Curried Chicken Soup and Chilled Borscht along with hot barbecue dishes. It details tomato based frappes and bouillon cold serves, plus Barbecued Pork Chops Calico Cabbage Salad and a complete outdoor dinner menu with sides and beverages.

Burlington Veteran's Association Dinner Event

Social calendar item notes a Saturday dinner for the Burlington Veterans Association and Ladies Auxiliary at the WDC building starting 7 p.m. The notice highlights a community gathering with veterans groups and auxiliary members in Burlington.

Burlington

Birthday Greetings for Local Residents on Saturday

Community members celebrate birthdays for Mrs. Carl Bruegal Mrs. Ocis Coats Mrs. J L Benham and Mrs. Lola Hafner plus Gary Van Lumpkin with well wishes and congratulations in the local notices.

Carl Bruegal Ocis Coats J. L. Benham Lola Hafner Gary van Lumpkin

Florida Governor Vetoes Public Schools Abolition Bill

Florida Governor LeRoy Collins vetoed a bill to abolish public schools during racial strife. He called the measure a chaotic abandonment of reason and warned it could wreck communities and government, arguing it would invite agitators and destabilize schools through court-ordered integration fears.

Taglahassee Flaup LeRoy Colling Colling Florida Collins

General Farm Price Levels Show Gain in Texas

Texas farmers saw prices rise through May 15 with the all farm products index at 268 percent of the 1909 14 base, a peak not reached since February 1955. The all crops index moved to 256 percent, while the livestock products index rose to 284 percent.

Austin Texas U. S. Department of Agriculture USDA

Barcentrate Promises Quick Weight Loss

Mrs. Willie Ruth Kirkwood of Larkin Texas reports losing 25 pounds with Barcentrate and Nancy Ross of Plainview Texas says she shed 10 pounds. The ad urges readers to ask their druggist for Barcentrate and offers a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.

Willie Ruth Kirkwood Lake Lane Larkin Texas Nancy Ross W. 10Th Plainview

Airline bids share in Western air traffic from Dallas

California Eastern Aviation, Inc. seeks a Dallas Fort Worth to West Coast service contract. The firm plans an underwritten stock issue of up to 125 million dollars to finance operations and estimates an 8.5 million dollar initial cost to launch. The company already operates diversified air service and holds Navy cargo contracts and MATS Pacific flights.

Dallas California Eastern Aviation, Inc Fort Worth West Coast California Eastern Navy Tokyo Pacific MATS Washington, D Civil Aeronautics Board Thomas R. Wrenn Glenn R Miller Chicago Cruttenden Podesta

Governor Signs Teacher Pay Raise and Hunting License Bill

Gov Price Daniel signed a teacher pay raise costing about 47 million dollars over two years raising annual pay from 2404 to 3203 dollars. He also signed a resident hunting license increase from 215 to 315 dollars, expected to bring in roughly 250 thousand dollars annually for wildlife restoration.

Austin —Lo Price Daniel

Defense seeks full statements for witness impeachment

Defense seeks entire statements to impeach witness Heras. Foreman demands full disclosure to build impeachment predicate. Judge Ingraham upholds ruling and defers secret reports on 48 other witnesses until Heras finishes testimony. Heras testifies under cross examination.

Heras Foreman Ingraham

US Polish talks falter as Gomulka stance delays signing

The US and Polish delegation were told to stand by for a signing but the lower chamber shelved the measure. The statements aimed to support Gomulka’s national Communist regime to remain independent of Moscow without provoking a Soviet crackdown.

Communist Party Wladyslaw Gomulka Moscow

Jackson man E C Wilkinson dies after short illness

E C Wilkinson of Jackson Tennessee brother of Mrs B C Knight of Childress died early today at Jackson Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday afternoon at three o clock in Jackson. Mrs Knight had flown to Jackson to be with her brother.

E. C. Wilkinson Jackson Tenn B.C. Knight of Childress Jackson Hospital

Chiropractic adjustments claim to boost nerve function

An advertisement asserts chiropractic treatment opens blocked nerve paths from the cervical spine to the brain and improves efficiency in work sleep and play. It cites a Quanah clinic and mentions improved grades in treated children and noted personality changes after clearances of blocked nerve pathways.

Quanah Clinic

Friendship Class Session at Tell Baptist Church

The Friendship Class met in regular session at the home of Mrs. Denton Cheatheam. They voted to cancel the June social and decided to buy one chair each month for the Primary and Beginner Departments. Refreshments were served to listed members.

The Tell Baptist Church Denton Cheatheam J. Smith Alton Bryan John Browning Julia Junior Bruce Delores Ronnie Mike L. D. Tom Jimmy Don Newell Cheatheam

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