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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1959

Page

3

Half-Size Dresses In Stock At Our Shoppe

Local shop advertises large selection of half-size dresses and claims easy fitting. Encourages customers to try on to verify fit, highlighting size range 12% to 24% through.

Social Calendar: Union Flat Kirkland Clubs Meet

Wednesday events include Union Flat and Kirkland Home Demonstration Clubs meeting at 8 p.m. in Commissioner's Courtroom with choir rehearsal at 6:30 and official board at 7:30. Thursday features South Childress Club at 2:30 at Mrs M A Cooper home. Friday outdoor cooking demonstration by Mrs W E Andrews for High Point Club at 2:30 in Rotary Bowl, Fair Park.

Union Flat Kirkland Air Force Reserve Squadron First Methodist South Childress Home M. A. Cooper W. E. Andrews High Point Home Demonstration Club Rotary Bowl of Fair Park

King Stahl Wedding Rites Performed Here Saturday

Miss Peggy Jean King and Willie Otto Stahl united in marriage at the bride’s parents home with First Baptist pastor Rev. Joe Allen officiating. The ceremony featured a double ring rite before a decorated fireplace, maid of honor Eugenia Watkins and best man Billy Veal. A reception followed for about 35 relatives and friends, with a four tier cake and pastel decor. The couple reside in Amarillo at 1707 B Pryor. he works for Peerless Heating. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Chambliss and others from New Braunfels Dallas and Amarillo.

Peggy Jean King Claude King 3Rd Street Northeast Willie Otto Stahl W. O. Stahl Avenue D Northwest First Baptist Joe Allen Eugenia Watkins Billy Veal Bride Berchel Kindle George Moore Stahl Pryor Amarillo Childress High School Air Force Dick Chambliss New Braunfels W C. Roming Dallas S. R. Tolbert Barbara Weaver

High Point News MRS. F. E. BIDDY Index Special Correspondent

Rev. W. M. McDonald of Tell conducted services last Sunday. Ira L. Patrick will preach here June 14. Houseguests included Reeves and Philpot families from Lubbock and Midland. Attended the Kay Clark and Dave Brummett wedding in Childress. Visiting locals and relatives returned from California and Friona. Community Center visits and First Baptist Church attendance noted.

F. E. Biddy W. M. McDonald Tell Ira L. Patrick Chet Reeves Dickie Reeves Roy Dean Philpot Lubbock C. L. Reeves Midland Kay Clark Dave Brummett Childress Mesdames W. L. Foster Bruce Parr Floyd Biddy J. E. Begley Harley White Fresno Calif H. E. White Charles Mack Jewell Terry John Wright Friona Terry Parr Grady Parr Corpus Christi Clyde Hackler Monroe Hackler First Baptist Church Bill Kelley Lannis Cheatheam Harold Johnny Henley C. E. Henley McLean Luke Henley Leon Abilene

Cantwells At Home In Quanah After Marriage

Mr and Mrs Carroll George Cantwell wed Saturday at Bible Baptist Church and are now at home in Quanah The bride Dorothy Pearl Tipton is daughter of W F Tipton of Childress The groom works for a construction company in Quanah Rev Luther Bradley officiated the double ring ceremony and the bride wore a blue pastel suit with white accessories

Carroll George Cantwell Bible Baptist Church Quanah

Hollywood Myths Space Monkey Baker Cast in Film

Hollywood studio asked the Army missile command to release space monkey Baker from scientific research to co star with Mamie Van Doren and Mickey Rooney in a film titled The Private Lives of Adam and Eve.

Hollywood Army Missile Command Space Monkey Baker Mamie van Doren Mickey Rooney Adam and Eve

Dallas man jailed for attempted theft after mistaken key

A Dallas man named Charles Dean Scott, 23, was trying to start a car with the wrong key when the owner returned. Police Capt. Chris Kockos arrested him for attempted theft.

Dallas Tex UPI Charles Dean Scott Chris Kockos

Miss Sehorn Clarence Brown Are Married

Mr and Mrs Clarence Brown are at home in Amarillo after a marriage ceremony at 10 o clock Saturday morning in the home of Rev L R Bradley Bible Baptist pastor officiated at the single ring exchange of vows Mrs Brown is the former Miss Ramona Maureen Sehorn of Childress For her marriage she wore a pastel blue sheath dress with black accessories Honor attendants were the bride s brother Mr and Mrs Jimmy Sehorn of California Before her marriage Mrs Brown was a senior student in Childress High School Her husband is employed in Amarillo.

Clarence Brown Amarillo L. R. Bradley Rev. Bradley Bible Baptist Brown Ramona Maureen Sehorn Childress Jimmy Sehorn California Childress High School

Word Puzzle Clues From A Mixed-Up List Of Terms

A set of scattered clues crosses language items from eight to nine letters and short phrases. The entries span food terms, roles, places, and objects linked by small crossword style hints. The list includes auction, Eskimo knives, opera aria, honey, bland, periodicals work, tea, hop, angered, printer marks, forecast and more.

Wing Shaped 6 Soviet Country Puzzle

Wing shaped six Soviet country clue list yields answers such as nation names, deities, ranks and common nouns. The puzzle row includes entries like war god roster comfort always Mongol Iranian watch weight astronor etc all requiring crossfill and wordplay to complete the grid.

Astronor

TV in Review contrasts between Sugarfoot and Peck s Bad Girl

United Press International surveys television’s effect on viewers noting that Western Sugarfoot favors gunplay and the premise that force resolves problems while Peck s Bad Girl relies on platitudes about goodness. The critique argues TV often offers hollow, soothing forms that dodge hard human realities, urging creators to face life honestly.

United Press International New York UPI - Television Abc-Tv CBS TV Sugarfoot Peck Ed Sullivan Bosh

Almanac Today June 10 1959 and notable events

June 10, 1959 marks the 161st day with 204 remaining. Highlights include the Continental Congress drafting a Declaration in 1776, Annapolis graduating its first class in 1854, U S Marines invading Cuba in 1898, and Lidice destroyed in 1942. Also 1948 saw official reveal of supersonic flight. Ecclesiastes quote notes nothing new under the sun.

Continental Congress Annapolis U. S Cuba Ernest Simpson Therince of Wales

Watchdog Swiped In Burglary At Pittsburgh Home

Lulu Mills reported a burglary at her Pittsburgh apartment where a promised watchdog, a husky Boxer dog, was stolen along with other items. Mills had bought the dog advertised as an excellent guard animal to deter crime.

Pittsburgh Lulu Mills Miss Mills

Daughters born in Baton Rouge as locals report weather and visits

A daughter Julia Lynn was born to Mr and Mrs Jarvis Michie of Baton Rouge Louisiana. The infant weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces. Grandparents are Raymond Caldwell of Tell and J D Michie of Childress. Locals note weather remains warm through Thursday with a high near 92 and scattered thundershowers. Numerous brief notices follow including travel, visits, and a Paris funeral for Mary Carter.

Childress Julia Lynn Jarvis Michie Baton Rouge Raymond Caldwell Tell J.D. Michie Richard Briley Gulf Coast John Ballew O. C Burrows Y. B. Merrill Fort Worth Wayne Webb Amarillo

Funeral of Mrs Cc C Darnell Attended by Many Kin

Attendants at the funeral included Mr. and Mrs Park Brown and R. C. Brown from Pampa, J. T. McCreary and Bryan Buck and family, Jack Dudley of Lubbock, J. L. Dudley of Abilene, Charles Hasloff and R. Dean Andrews of Dumas, A. Allen of Crowell, Thelma Hysinger and LaVerne George of Olton, C. J. Penry and W. L. Pair of Amarillo, Myrs Andrews and Karen of Fort Worth, Fred Hall of Tulsa, and Rev J. B. Shugert with family of Fabens.

Cc. C. Darnell Park Brown R. C. Brown J. T. McCreary Bryan Buck Pampa Jack Dudley Lubbock J. L. Dudley Abilene Charles Hasloff R. Dean Andrews Dumas A. Allen Crowell Thelma Hysinger LaVerne George Olton C. J. Penry W. L. Pair Amarillo Myrs Andrews Karen Fort Worth Fred Hall Tulsa J. B. Shugert Fabens

Hottest Night Leads to Public Indecency Arrests in New York

Police raided a Manhattan apartment charging Barbara Collins and Mary Donaldson with loitering for prostitution after finding four unclad individuals. Florida resident William Falcon, horse owner John Brady of Hallandale, and contractor Robert Conti of Magnolia Ark were present. two women0s witnesses and a third clothed man were to appear in court.

New York UPI Florida Arkansas Barbara Collins Mary Donaldson William Falcon John Brady Hallandale Fla Robert Conti Magnolia Ark

Birthday Greetings for Wayland Trent and Others

Community birthday wishes note Floyd Biddy Mrs J F Crawford Mrs Charlie Woods Mrs Albert Welch Mrs Bessie Gribble Mrs Fred Story Mrs R C Gardner and Wayland Trent from neighbors and friends in a local notice.

Floyd Biddy J. F. Crawford Charlie Woods Albert Welch Bessie Gribble Fred Story R. C. Gardner Wayland Trent

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