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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1958
Page
3
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Wesleyan Service Guild hosts a 7 30 p m gathering at Mrs A P Hamiltons home. First Methodist Church choir rehearsal at 7 p m. CYW meets South Childress HDC at 2 30 p m at Mrs W M Stiners home. Methodist Men's Supper in Fellowship Hall. Larkspur Club gathering at 3 p m at Mrs W R Millers home with Mrs J W Snyder presiding. Highpoint HDC 2 30 p m Friday Quaker HDC 2 p m. CWF state program chairman Mrs Ed Wilbur of Paducah will install officers at the Tuesday Central Christian Church luncheon. Officers of the CWF Fellowship Guild Bel lah and Barry Circles to be installed. Union Flat HDC all day meeting Wednesday with pressure cookers checked. call to have yours checked.
The annual Community Center homecoming is planned for June 14 at the school building in Monroe Hackler. Secretary treasurer Mrs. Pansy Larned notes registration starts at 4 p.m. with a business meeting, supper, and visiting hour to follow. Families should bring a basket lunch.
The UPI weather report notes the high temperature in the United States Tuesday hitting 111 degrees at Presidio Texas, while Fraser Colorado logged the morning low of 27 degrees.
A word puzzle list crosses multiple clues including headwear, Roman poets, card games, and measurements. Entities include Ireland, Netherlands, American, and Holy Scripture, with themed words like Cleopatras antelope and perfume. The page blends cryptic style hints and dictionary-like entries across many numbered clues.
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles plans a July trip to Paris for talks with General Charles de Gaulle. He would leave Washington around July 5 and join President Eisenhower in Canada on July 8. State Department officials would not discuss the trip but indicated an official announcement was forthcoming.
Carolyn Dorsey, granddaughter of Mrs. Frank Dorsey, will spend the summer in Burlington Vt as a counselor for the Vermont Council of Churches. She and 22 other youths receive two weeks training at Camp Abnak i before serving as counselor for two fortnights across the state. Dorsey, a former Childress resident, is a Texas Tech junior and the sole Texas counselor chosen.
United Press International reports a possible reconciliation between Shah of Iran and his exiled former wife Soraya. Doctors may have performed or will perform an operation enabling childbearing, with the 100 day deadline from divorce date looming. The Shah, vacationing in Hawaii, would respond only to official word.
Miyoshi Umeki, Oscar winner for Sayonara, becomes engaged to NBC TV director Winsfield Opie. Opie, 34, associate director of the Tennesee Ernie Ford show, announced the engagement and plan a August wedding. The pair met two years ago when she guest starred on the Ford show. She is currently performing in a Philadelphia nightclub.
Tomorrow message wishes Mrs. Pearl Ward Linda Smith Norriss V. Graves and Sandra Larned a warm birthday greeting.
John R. Sanderson, Amarillo Social Security manager, says disabled individuals under 50 may have their records frozen to shield future benefits. Those aged 50 or over receive monthly disability insurance. Private disability payments do not reduce Social Security benefits. only workers' compensation and non-VA federal disability payments may cause reductions.
Dorian Leigh, Suzy Parker's sister, arrived in St. Augustine and declined to discuss Suzy's marriage status amid ongoing hospital treatment after a collision that killed their father. Suzy, 25, remains hospitalized with broken arms and had previously told police she was Mrs. P. de Sale, though Count Pierre de Sale denied any marriage.
Texas newspapers from Texarkana to El Paso and Fort Worth to Victoria back Ben Ramsey of San Augustine for re election as lieutenant governor. Supporters include Fort Worth Star Telegram Dallas Morning News Houston Post El Paso Times and Houston Chronicle.
In Spokane Washington sixth grader Mike Dirks writes to the Army Ordnance Missile Command proposing teacher William Freeman as the first manned spaceflight candidate. The letter argues Freeman belongs in space.
Army Pvt. Billy V. Collyer has finished eight weeks of basic combat training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He is a 1953 graduate of Childress High School and is the husband of Dawn Collyer who resides at 5039 School Street Swartz Creek Michigan.
A catastrophic rail disaster in Nashville Tennessee on July 9 1918 results in 115 deaths and numerous injuries. The incident marks one of the worst U S railway tragedies. Local authorities launch investigations and aid efforts as survivors recount the crash.
District Judge Wilmer B. Hunt, a third generation Texas lawyer, urges voters to weigh qualifications for the Supreme Court of Texas seat vacated December 31 by Lt. John Garwood. He stresses the court's growing impact on Texans in all walks of life and the need for careful consideration by voters.
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