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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1955

Page

8

Old Diet Advice Promotes Light Exercise and Controlled Calories

Dr Russell L Cecil warns seniors excess weight strains the heart raises diabetes risk and shortens life. Elderly need about 1500 to 2000 calories daily and should use meals like a 400 calorie breakfast plan featuring cereal milk fruit and toast. Monday dinner lists corned beef hash with poached egg spinach rolls and beverages.

Russell L. Cecil National Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation Cecil

Students Presented In Piano Recital at Harrell Chapel

Mrs. T. L. Rouse hosted a piano recital Saturday at 10:30 AM at 1223 Brice Memphis. Pupils Nedra Sue Miller Deeda Hickey and Joy Lynn Phillips each performed a musical story and several piano selections. Punch and cookies were served. Joy Lynn Phillips is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orval Phillips of Harrell Chapel Community.

Harrell Chapel T. L. Rouse Brice Memphis Nedra Sue Miller Deeda Hickey Joy Lynn Phillips Orval Phillips

Pope Urges Rich Nations to Share Oil Wealth

Pope Pius XII urged oil rich nations to share wealth with less favored peoples during a Vatican address to delegates at a world petroleum congress in Rome. He praised industry efforts to improve human relations and urged workers to use initiative in service of employers while enterprise must address deep human needs beyond pay.

Vatican City Pius XII Vatican Hall Rome

Air Force to Survey New Mexico Sites for Western TAC HQ

A U S survey team will inspect New Mexico air base options as the Air Force weighs a Western division of the Tactical Air Command with potential sites at Clovis and Victoria. No decision has been made, and the study aims to provide information for future base needs or other unforeseen purposes.

Washington —T Air Force New Mexico Texas Tactical Air Command Langley Air Force Base West Tactical Command Clovis Victoria

House plants prefer thorough watering then drying out

Most house plants thrive when soil is soaked and then dries out before the next watering. Allow the soil to become dry but not baked or crumbly to maintain healthy roots and growth.

Rubber Workers Postpone Strike Across Nine Cities

United Rubber Workers leaders postponed the strike deadline set for midnight at B F Goodrich plants in Akron Green Camp Los Angeles Cadillac Clarksville Oaks Miami Tuscaloosa and Riverside. Negotiations continue over pension and insurance terms separate from the master contract with no agreement announced by noon.

Chicago United Rubber Workers B. F. Goodrich Co L.S. Buckmaster A. L. Lewis Akron Green Camp Ohio Los Angeles Calif Cadillac Mich Clarksville

Bruges Bakers Feed Town Swans With Daily Loaves

In Bruges Belgium bakers prepare daily loaves for the town swans while city firemen pedal around delivering the bread and feed the birds that bear the city mark on their beaks.

Bruges Belgium

Public Records Summary from Local Clerk June 4 11

Public records list four warranty deeds from June 4 to 11 including Felts to Hardin Green to Davenport Price to Price Webb to Paine. Two marriage licenses issued last week Price to Fin chum and Freema to Dill. Six 1955 cars registered Mullins Henry Jones Smoot Castleberry and Federal Land Bank. Justice Court cases include eight highway violations four fines for trespassing speeding and alcohol related offenses. One divorce filed Sexton vs Saxton. City Court imposed ten fines for trespassing speeding drunkenness and related offenses. Three building permits issued for Avenue B and Avenue D Sw and 610 Avenue B Sw. Two fires reported on 600 Avenue F Ne and 601 Avenue H Ne.

Maggie L. Felts Harold W. Hardin Ray Green Hugh L. Davenport, Jr Lloyd V. Price Bernice L. Price Truman C. Webb Homer Paine J. M. Mullins Fred J. Roy Henry Chevrolet Russell V. Jones Mercury Charles W. Smoot Pontiaic Don Castleberry Buick Federal Land Bank of Houston

Isolation of sick livestock reduces disease spread

Isolation of sick livestock pre vents the spread of disease to other livestock and makes the cleanup of an infected area eas ier.

Social notes from Northfield area visitors and travels

Northfield News lists visitors and relatives from Northfield and surrounding towns. Lubbock residents Sinclair Hughes and family hosted guests while Betty Davis visited in Stillwater. Other gatherings include the Lane home with Holtman family, Sisco of Childress, and the Shores Creek community. Several trips to Tulsa Amarillo Commerce and reunions at Clarendon Park are noted.

Dewey McGinley Sinclair Hughes Lubbock Betty Davis Stillwater Charles Jones Charlie Lane L. T. Holtman Janette Joyce Lynn Gale Sisco Childress Bruce Danny Patterson Shores Creek Pearl Sewell Canada Bill Bethany J. A. Stroud Long Beach Calif Sally Wells Matador Stroud E. Rucker Tulsa Amarillo Commerce Ben Brown Arkansas Hughes Jerry Thomas Vernon Reece Timmons Texas Allan Thomas Juanita Rodgers Clarendon Newel Timmons Rush Timmons Frank Watson Bit Welch R. C. Elliott Northfield Bill Cook Segoville Ebb Thomas Weldon Timmons

Chevrolet Hill Flatteners Sell Smooth V8 Power

A sales pitch touts Chevrolet 162 hp Turbo-Fire V8 and 180 hp Super Turbo-Fire V8 engines. It claims flat mountainlike roads become easy with these engines, delivering smooth, vibrationless power and efficient performance. Optional at extra cost.

Chevrolet

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