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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

5

Two Pony League makeup games set after noon Wednesday

In Pony and Colt Leagues two makeup games follow a busy schedule. Phillies face Cardinals at 3 30 while Giants meet Dodgers at 5 30. Dodgers beat Cardinals 16 6 yesterday in a makeup. Morris Homers. McMinn wins on mound. Colts and Indians remain undefeated in Colt play and meet at 6 tonight.

Colt League Colts Indians Braves Paducah Chicks Bears Phillies Cardinals Giants Dodgers Watkins Inc. Dodgers Redbirds Chicken Mitchell Winnie Havens Joe Merrell Willie Wicoxson Dee Lucas Lynn Morris Lucas Billy McMinn Don Morgan Morris Darrell Manuel McMinn Dennis Mashburn Red Sox Yankees Mashburn Yanks Eddie Nunnelley

Funeral Guests Gather in Childress for Mrs. Lida Hays

Northfield News notes a large funeral gathering for Mrs. Lida Hays in Childress with numerous relatives and friends listed as attendees and overnight visitors. Additional reports mention local visits from the Timmons, Amburn, and Nimmo families, along with regional travel to Lubbock for business and family visits.

Lida Hays Childress Newell Timmons Tom Moore Bob Elliot Allan Thomas Ebb Thomas Delmont Hays Bill Wright Edith Amburn Bill Bethany Marvin Leary Boone Simpson Clem Timmons Estelline Donna Dinele John Walter Timmons Kenneth Beard A. C. Nimmo Gerald Glen J. F. Doffen Matador Leland Timmons Dewey McGinley Lubbock St. Clair Hughes

Local Visitors Attend Funeral and family Gatherings

A procession of relatives and friends from Kingsville, Amarillo, Childress and beyond visited Home of J D Hudson and J A Orr as Martella Farr funeral attendees arrived. Out of town kin joined Ray Gambol and Lynda Garrison in support and travel notices appear alongside a humorous note about a helicopter melon thief and a club dues key.

Anderson Orr Kingsville J. D. Hudson J. A. Orr Jewell Glover A. T. Fox Amarillo Glover Harold Smith Lyons Kan Roy Wygal W. M. Gambel May Burton Childress Johnny Peery and Bill Peery Lotella Voyles Tom Goff Ray Gambol Waco W. M. Gambol Martella Farr Messrs Mmes Dale Philpott Darrell Morgan Harrison Philpott Otis Stamps and Sons Clovis James Virgil Gambel Sunray Haldy Philpott Arthur Philpott Phyllis Ann Bill Philpott Carlsbad N. M Robert Thornton Plainview Bill Voyles Shirley Hereford Dora Philpott Dorothy McNeal Fort Worth Loretta Haggerton Dick Whitten Clarence Philpott Velma Gregory Bakersfield Calif Dennis Sims Mable Everett Hanford Lynda Garrison Lubbock Bobbie Garrison

Hogan Favored to Win National Open at Inverness

Ben Hogan opened as the 5-1 favorite to win a fifth National Open title at Inverness in Toledo. Jimmy Demaret Peter Thomson and Doug Ford were 8-1, Cary Middlecoff Julius Boros and Sam Snead 10-1, with several others at 15-1. Hogan's recent consistency in practice rounds and Inverness success bolster expectations for a landmark victory.

Toledo Ohio Ben Hogan Inverness Course Jimmy Demaret Peter Thomson Doug Ford Cary Middlecoff Julius Boros Sam Snead Don Finsterwald Gene Littler Jackie Burke Arnold Palmer Jay He Thomson Ted Ray Inverness Snead Sam Ford Palmer Akron

Summer Session Enrollments At Hardin-Simmons University

Patricia Ann Howard daughter of Mr and Mrs George B Howard of Childress is among more than 425 students in the first summer session at Hardin-Simmons University. A senior in good standing she is active in Co 4 girls Press Club Inter Club Council and Future Teachers of America. The six week term began June 5 with registration and classes start June 6 at 7 am. Classes run 1.5 hours in 23 major departments.

Patricia Ann Howard George B. Howard Childress Hardin Simmons University HSU Press Club Inter Club Council Future Teachers of America

Campbell To Take Part In International Naval Review

Jimmy R. Campbell boatswain's mate second class USN son of Mrs. Virginia Campbell of Childress Texas will sail aboard USS Valley Forge for the International Naval Review at Hampton Roads. More than 60 U.S. Atlantic Fleet ships plus at least 18 foreign nations will participate in this first American waters review since 1907.

Norfolk, Va Jimmy R. Campbell USN Virginia Campbell Avenue Childress Kathleen Bo Blackney Buffalo N.Y Valley Forge Hampton Roads U.S. Atlantic United States

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