Western influence shifts Japanese sandal style and kimono outlook
Japan's leading designer Mrs. Sueko Otsuka observes Western traits shaping the zori sandal with pointed toes while urging preservation of the kimono. She notes a trend toward a two piece kimono and ready-made obi for office wear and runs a kimono school with 30 teachers guiding 1,000 students. Her U.S. tour aims to share works and gather ideas.
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New York
Sueko Otsuka
Japan
United States
Otsuka
West
East
Takashimaya
Tokyo
Toyo Raven
Europe
Greer Garson to portray Mrs Roosevelt in Sunrise at Campobello
Actress Greer Garson plays Eleanor Roosevelt in the film Sunrise at Campobello. She cites limited direct guidance from Warner Bros and says she has studied newsreels and photos to shape her portrayal. Garson stresses she will not imitate but interpret Eleanor Roosevelt as seen in the era.
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Hollywood Upi
Hollywood
Fysenhower
Fiednor Roosevelt
Campobello
Greer Garson
Mrs. Miniver
Fdr
U.S
Mrs. Roosevelt
Mrs. Parkington
Miss Garson
Mrs Roosevelt
Dore Sheary
Warner Brothers Studios
Greer
F the Characer
Social Calendar for Wednesday to Friday Events
Social calendar lists Union Flat HDC meeting at Mrs W Rule’s home 206 3rd St SE Wednesday afternoon. South Childress HDC meets at Fair Park 320 p m Thursday, with Crow and Shackelford hostesses. bad weather at Crow home 710 Avenue B SE. Larkspur Garden Club picnic 6 p m Fair Park. South Childress Home Demonstration Club 2 30 p m Courthouse Basement. Friday golf lessons for beginners and ladies at 8 30 a m Country Club.
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Union Flat
W. Rule
3Rd St
South Childress
Fair Park
Carl Crow
Doris Shackelford
Crow Home
Avenue B
Larkspur
Circles Formed During WSCS General Session
The First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service formed circles at a Tuesday general session in church parlors. New officers named included circle chairs Mrs Sam Miller Mrs Newman Reeves Mrs Paul Rogers and Mrs G T Palmer. President Mrs Tom Roberson led business with a treasurer report by Mrs Lonnie Garrison and nominating chair Mrs Everett King announcing two new officers Mrs Fred Sherwood and Mrs J W Chambers.
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First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sam Miller
Newman Reeves
Paul Rogers
G.T Palmer
Tom Roberson
Lonnie Garrison
Everett King
Fred Sherwood
Christian Social Relations
Missionary Education
J. W. Chambers
Mrs King
Lennor Hester
R. E. Gentry
Alvis Maddox
Mesdames D. C. McKinney
J. H. Jernigan
W. G. Johnson
George Faulkner
Christy Leach
Allen Murray
J. L. Benham
Ariell Cummings
Jim Clifford
Ben Hardison
A. A. Bass
Pete Goffar
Local families visit in Amarillo and area contacts
Col and Mrs O B Lawrence of Lawton Oklahoma visited Amarillo to see relatives including the Townes and the Lawrences. Several family members from Denver, San Francisco, Memphis, and Estelline joined others for graduations, visits, and summer returns, with relatives traveling for duties and schooling.
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Orval Phillips
Special Index
Col
O. B. Lawrence
Lawton
Okla
D. W. Lawrence
Amarillo
Bill Townes
Bill Lawrence
Denver
Colo
Dennis Lawrence
Jennett Pepper
Estelline
Jan Davis
Marimum Ward
Carolyn Hoover
Canyon
Television II Review by Fred Danzie
UPI reviewer finds Burns show mixed with guests Ben ny Grable Bergen and Darin. Burns’ closing 10 minutes plus the dance segment offer warmth. Channel Swim stirs nostalgia while Sullivan rumors spark gossip about future hosts and ABC and NBC schedules feature Project 20 and Bourbon Street Beat in fall lineups.
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Fred Danzie
United Press International
New York
UPI
George Burns
George
Jack Benny
Betty Grable
Polly Bergen
Bobby Darin
Gracie Allen
Georges
Havana
Commencement at Bible School and visiting locals
Several locals attended the Bible School commencement at First Baptist Church in Memphis. Mr and Mrs Nig Phillips visited his parents, Dewitt and Mrs Phillips. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs C B McCalley of near Houston, former Harrell Chapel teachers. The Needle Club meets Tuesday afternoon June 14 in the Community House with Mrs Ernest Lee Kilgore hosting.
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First Baptist Church
Memphis
Nig Phillips
Dewitt Phillips
Phillips
C. B. McCauley
Houston
McCauley
Harrell Chapel
Needle Club
Ernest Lee Kilgore
Weather and local notes from Childress area
Weather outlook cloudy to warm through Thursday with scattered thunderstorms, temperatures near normal. Five day forecast shows highs near 85 to 90 and lows mid fifties to sixties with locally heavy thunderstorm activity mainly in the north. Local birth notices include a son born June 7 at 10:32 a.m. in Childress General Hospital. Visits include Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hardin with Jennie and Micheal of Pampa and Anita Ward visiting from Fort Worth. Mrs. Tommy Williamson returns from Dallas Fort Worth with niece Anita Ward. Jim Howell graduates from Julian F Kimbell High School. diploma presented by father Rouse Howell. Mrs C R Gray of Ralls visiting. Rev Ira L Parrack to preach at High Point Church on Sunday June 12.
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Childress
Kenneth Smith
Childress General Hospital
Warren Hardin
Jennie
Micheal
Pampa
Tommy Williamson
Dallas
Fort Worth
Neice
Anita Ward
Wy-Cliff
Williamson
Jim Howell
Julian F. Kimbell High School
Jims
Rouse Howell
C. R. Gray of
Ralls
Nina Carpenter
Ira L Parrack
High Point Church
Tax takings from tips top twelve million in 1959
The federal government collected about $12.5 million in taxes, penalties and interest in 1959 from tips reported by 708 formers. The average reward per tip was $58. This UPI item notes the revenue impact of reported gratuities.
Wall Street Charter Sees Bear Market Rally Ahead
Wall Street observers from John H Lewis & Co. say a primary bear market persists since last summer with a brief rally since March 8 and a price drift possibly until mid July, predicting a dramatic but temporary advance before a long term reversal. Reynolds & Co. doubts Cubic Corp at current levels and recommends selling. W F Hutton & Co. notes a market shift with less interest in high flyers and more buying in established stocks under pressure.
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New York
Cubic Corp
Reynolds & Co
W. EF. Hutton & Co
Happy Birthday Tomorrow Celebrated by Local Figures
Mrs Bart McMinn Dale Driver and Mrs Eugene Statham join others in celebrating tomorrow. Brenda Keel Marie King are named among attendees. Caribou swim team performs impressively with hollow hair supplies buoyancy enabling high rides in the water.
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Bart McMinn Dale Driver
Eugene Statham
Bill Kelley
Brenda Keel Marie King
Army Pvt Sidney D Yarbrough completes eight week finance course
Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Pvt Sidney D Yarbrough son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Z Yarbrough 1319 Gober St Paducah completed an eight week finance procedures course May 27 at The Finance School Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind He trained in acquiring disbursing and accounting of funds The 22 year old entered the Army last January and completed basic training at Fort Carson Cole Yarbrough 1955 Paducah High School graduate was employed by Farmers Coop Gin Paducah before entering the Army.
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Ind
Rhine
Sidney D Yarbrough
Oscar Z Yarbrough
Gober St. Paducah
Yarbrough
Fort Carson
Cole Yarbrough
Paducah High School
Farmers Coop Gin
Paducah
Army
Hospital Admission and Discharges Listed
Childress General Hospital records show admissions for Mrs. Dale Philpott on Tuesday Mrs. James Ross on Wednesday and Mrs. Chett Reeves on Tuesday also Tammy Sue Ellis of Paducah on Tuesday plus Dismissed Mrs. T. M. Lewellen Tuesday. Dismissals include Mrs. Kenneth Crump Wednesday Mrs. Glen Bell of Los Angeles California Wednesday.
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Dale Philpott
J. L. Richman
James Ross
T. M. Lewellen
Chett Reeves
Tammy Sue Ellis
Paducah
T. C. Bailiff
Kenneth Crump
Glen Bell
Los Angeles
Calif
Sikorsky Strike Expands at Bridgeport and Stratford Plants
A 5,000 worker strike at Sikorsky divisions in Bridgeport and Stratford continued after union spokesmen said the action followed the lockout of 850 employees who joined a wildcat walkout on Monday.
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Sikorsky Aircraft Division
Bridgeport
Stratford
Sikorsky
Almanac Today Highlights Historic Births and Events
On this day in history Frank Lloyd Wright was born in 1859 and Ives McGaffey debuted a vacuum cleaner in 1869. 1880 saw Garfield and Arthur nominated, 1886 Parnell pressed for Irish home rule, 1915 Bryan resigned over Wilson notes on the Lusitania. The century note recalls Wright’s hill philosophy and Chamonix’s cable car ascent.
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Frank Lioyd Wright
Ives McGaffey
Chicago
James A. Garfield
Chester Alan Arthur
Charles Steward Parnell
Ireland
House of Commons
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
Ferman
Luisitania
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