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Mild social notes from Wellington area list visits and travels. Families from Fort Worth Dallas Wichita Falls Amarillo and Abilene host and visit relatives, attend weddings and training, with gatherings spanning Lubbock Knox City Houston and Bartlettsville.
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Bill Hood
Fort Worth
Marilyn Glaser
Dallas
Earl Hood
E. L. Rickman
Tom Gibbs
Farmersville
Clifton Inman
Wichita Falls
R. D. Bushon
Kurt
Randy Fromm
Matador
Jim Martindale
A. S. Fromm
Weldon Fromms
Dora Diggs
SMU
J. M. Preston
George Bledsoe
Amarillo
Archie Pearce
Paul
San Angelo
Lampasas
Jack Collins
J. O. Reed
Bartlettsville
Oklo
Lubbock
Robert Caradine
Cynthia
Kelton Parker
Knox City
A. B
Ted) Finns
Jimmy Todd
Elizabeth Shoults
Richard Earl Garrett
Messrs
Mmes
R. S. Garrett
Dan Echols
Abilene
Bryan Durham
Donnie
J. M. Shoults
Wichita, Kan
A. C. Shoults
Tulsa
Okla
Roy C. Mullins
A. B. Carter
Winnifred
Eunice
Jimmy Scott
Garland
L. D. Woods
Cedar City
Temperatures Record High of 95 in 24 Hours
The maximum temperature reached 95 degrees during the 24 hour period ending at 11 30 a m Saturday with peaks at 4 30 a m and 5 30 p m Friday. The minimum was 72 degrees from 5 30 to 8 30 a m Saturday morning. Temperatures follow.
Cole Assigned To Old Faithful Lodge
Jimmy Cole son of Dr and Mrs Wilson Cole of Childress is working at Yellowstone National Park for the summer and is assigned to Old Faithful Lodge He is a Texas University student and is one of three university students employed at the park this year His parents said visitors from Childress can locate him there.
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Jimmy Cole
Wilson Cole
Childress
Yellowstone National Park
Old Faithful Lodge
Park
Jimmy
Young Cole
Texas University
Eisenhower Survives Emergency Surgery at Walter Reed
President Eisenhower underwent emergency bowel surgery at Walter Reed Army Hospital lasting about two hours. Doctors said the heart was not involved and expected a full convalescence. Surgeon Dr Paul Dudley White praised the operation and noted the President should be able to sign papers next week. Mamie Eisenhower and family stayed nearby as the nation watched.
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Eisenhower
Waltre Reed Army Hospital
Syracuse
Paul Dudley White
Boston
White
Mamie
Maj
John S. Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower
French Troops Kill 33 Algerian Rebels Saturday
French troops killed at least 33 rebels in a running fight along the Algeria Tunisia border. They said the band was cut to pieces by co operation between Tunisia and Algeria. Ten rebels were captured and 12 000 reservists in Algeria were called up for home guard duty.
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Algiers
Algeria
Tunisia
Casbah
Constantine
Mortarboard Origin Traced to Oxford in 14th Century
The mortarboard cap is said to have originated at Oxford University in England around the mid 1300s, becoming a distinctive symbol of scholastic achievement and graduation.
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Oxford University
England
Clergy Couple Moves from Childress to Houston Posts
Mrs. Wilson active in civic and youth work in Childress and the church. Dr. Cole, former Mesquite pastor and Army Reserve lieutenant colonel, departs for 15 days active duty at Fort Sill. Woodland church in Houston occupies a new building underlines the move.
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Womans Department Club
Childress
Dr. Cole
Mesquite
Armed Forces
Army Reserve
Fort Sill
Oklo
Woodland
Houston
Political clashes loom over clean up Galveston stance
Daniel and former Justice Will Wilson, candidate for attorney general, trigger opposition with calls to clean up Galveston. Galveston Mayor Roy Clough dismisses it as political ballyhoo. Daniel warns El Paso of water problems affecting Texas industry. A Texas senator backs strict lobbyist registration and a code of conduct. Senterfitt and Haley set appearances across multiple Texas towns, plus a major San Saba speech and Austin event with the party executive committee.
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Daniel
Supreme Court
Will Wilson
Galveston
Roy Clough
Ballyhoom
el Paso
Texas
Senterfitt
Columbus
Angleton
Hearne
San Saba
Austin
Democratic Executive Committee
Haley
Flaming aircraft crashes near runway injures children
A flaming craft attempted to approach the runway and crashed into a street, then slid into two homes two blocks from the runway. Five children were rushed to Veterans Hospital at Fort Snelling in critical condition: Jeffrey 7 Cassandra 5 Jenny 2, Vincent Kieffers, Stephen Clark 7, Lynn Greening 6. Lynn's brother Bradley 3 had minor burns, and Mary Jane Wolff 1 was taken to Swedish Hospital in good condition.
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Veterans Hospital
Fort Snelling
Jeffrey
Cassandra
Jenny
Vincent Kieffers
Stephen Clark
Lynn Greening
Lynn
Bradley
Mary Jane Wolff
J. C. Wolffs
Chicago Cardinals Sign Gordon and Russell Brown
The Chicago Cardinals sign two tackles for 1956. Gordon Brown, 245 pounds from Louisiana Tech, played in Canada last year. Russell Brown, 256 pounds from Baton Rouge, joins pro ranks without college experience.
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Louisiana Stars
Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
Gordon Brown
Russell Brown
Gordon
Louisiana Tech
Canada
Russell
Baton Rouge
Eisenhower operation cited in New York political push
In Albany the President's illness is seen as not altering GOP aims to win a million vote NY majority on November 6. Morhouse compares Eisenhower's operation to kidney surgery by Stevenson or prostate surgery by Harriman, while Stevenson and Kefauver rest in California after a bruising Democratic primary.
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Albany
New York State
Morhouse
Stevenson
Harriman
Sen
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
California
Kefauver
Eisenhower
Red Cross Aids Families Every 75 Minutes in 1954
The Red Cross disaster service provided rehabilitation aid to an average of one family every 75 minutes during 1954. Shop The Classified Ads.
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The
Red Cross Disaster Service
North Carolina Population Density Noted at 81 Per Square Mile
A census style figure shows North Carolina's population density at 81 persons per square mile. The data highlight statewide distribution and urban versus rural settlement patterns within the state.
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North Carolina
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Herbert Reavis
Wellington
Herbert Morris Reavis, Jr
Wellington Hospital
D. R. Spear
H. H. Reavis
Utah
Marvin Arey
Jane Echols
Mary Watkins
A. M. White
Perkins
Dorothy Perkins
Gunn Bros
Michael Joseph O'Hara
O'Haras
Conleth
Garvan
Southbank
Patrick
York
Desmond
Romsey
Michael
Gabriel
Melifont
Ireland
John
Alban
Birmingham
Francis
Grangetown
P. M
A. M
Cole
Pongee
Ame
Mr. Eisenhower
Denver
Playtex
LITHE
Wyner
Bermuda
Janis Paige
Las Vegas
Nev
Janis
Living
Bandeau
New Fabrican
Pantie Girdle
International Later Corporation
U.S
U. S. Pat
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