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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1954
Page
5
Insurance Protects Hobby Club From Broken Windows
Washington report notes a German marked policy worth 100000 to cover broken windows caused by GI model airplanes in Schweinfurt. Other items mention pencil savings in government, potential Air Force academy sites, helicopter demand, and the National Housing Center project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman W. Nichols
Washington
Pentagon
Schweinfurt
Germany
Charles Foreman
Riverdale
Satin
Air Devils
Pvt. Foreman
Union Flat News Visit Notes Across Families
Mrs. Jerry Ticer returns home with Mrs. C C Ticer and Carol for a Wheeler visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Eddie Trammel and their sons from Midland. Jimmie stays with grandparents for weeks as Mrs Wilmer Rule and children from Quanah call on Mr and Mrs W E Rule. Fred West visits his parents in Konawa Oklahoma while G M Pockrus Santa Rosa California M E Rule Fresno California Mrs Mickey Morrison Corpus and Vernon Franklin Cisco visit the Rules. Pratt Ford of Memphis calls on his father and brother with Mary Linda and L B Snider visiting grandparents P B Snider and Sherrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Ticer
C. C. Ticer
Carol
Wheeler
Eddie Trammel
Wilmer Rule
Quanah
W. E. Rule
Fred West
H. E. McClure
Konawa
Okla
G. M. Pockrus
Santa Rose
Calif
M. E. Rule
Fresno
Mickey Morrison
Corpus
Vernon Franklin
Cisco
Pratt Ford
Memphis
Mary, Linda
L. B. Snider
P. B. Snider
Sherrie
Revival at House of Prayer Next Week
A revival will be held at the House of Prayer each evening next week starting at 7 45 p m Evangelist Gary Gene Booth will deliver a bible message and pray for the sick
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Prayer
Gary Gene Booth
Johnson Seeks Office with Utilities Reform and Dams Plan
Lieutenant governor candidate C. T. Johnson visits Childress and plans routes through Wellington Shamrock and beyond. He campaigns for an elected state telephone and utilities commission and promotes 100000 small dams to cushion Texas against droughts along with a Gulf coast canal. He proposes $100 monthly pensions at 65 and a $1000 veteran bonus under the Texas Land Grant Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Johnson
Utilities Commission
Childress
John
Wellington
Shamrock
Dalhart
Dumas
Pampa
Wichita Falls
Quanah
Vernon
Johnson
Southwestern Bell
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Texas
Gulf Coast
West Texas
JC Jaycees Triumph In Texas Oklahoma League Battle
Childress Jaycees win their first Texas Oklahoma League game 8-6 over Hollis. Winkler pitches a one hitter with Wayne Butler delivering a decisive seventh inning home run with one on. McClendon leads offense with a three RBI double and homer earlier in game. Hollis held to 6 runs after early three spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Hollis
Winkler
Jaycees
Wayne Butler
Wayne McClendon
McClendon
Redlegs Beat Dodgers 5 to 1 for Tie at Top
Clarence Podbielan pitched a five hit game to lift the Cincinnati Reds over the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-1 on Saturday. Ed Bailey hit his fourth homer, Rev. McMillan and Rus Bell contributed doubles, and the Reds pulled away with a three run eighth. A crowd of 6,590 watched in Cincinnati as Podbielan past Dodger reliever Clem Labine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Clarence
Bud) Podbielan
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn
Dodgers
New York Giants
Podhelan
Ed Bailey
Podhielan
Reds
Bailey
Rev. McMillan
Rus Bell
Clem Labine
Homer Helps Butler Edge Hollis In Tight Ball Game
In the top of the fifth Hollis pushed a tally to knot the score. Both teams went scoreless in the sixth. Butler then hit the game winning homer in the seventh. Winkler retired Hollis in the final frame as Childress Hollis watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis
Butler
Winkler
Childress Hollis
Wideest expanse of South America spans 3300 miles eastward
The article notes that the continent's broadest stretch runs about 3300 miles from the eastern edge toward the interior, highlighting its vast geographic extent and coastal reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Yankees End White Sox First-Place Run
Whitey Ford pitched a two hit game with eight strikeouts to beat the White Sox 2 to 0, lifting the Yankees within 2 games of the league lead as Chicago fell to second place and Cleveland moved ahead. Bill Skowron and Gerry Coleman drove in the decisive runs in the fifth inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Whitey Ford
White Sox
Chicago
New York Yankees
Indians
Red Sox
Boston
Jack Harshman
Ford
Yankees
Bill Skowron
Harshman
Irv Noren
Gerry Coleman
Skowron
Gil McDougald
Coleman
Phil Rizzuto
Hogan Ties Baltusrol Course Record With 64
U S Open champion Ben Hogan fired an eight under par 64 at Baltusrol on a golf day to equal the course record on the regular Baltusrol layout. He birdied six of the first seven holes with a single bogey on the 15th while partnered with Johnny Farrell Claude Harmon and Joe Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
N. J
Ben Hogan
Baltusrol
Hogan
Julius Boros
Johnny Farrell
Claude Harmon
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Joe
Buddy) Lucas
Rutgers University
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Wyoming
Sid Herlong
Florida
Air Force Academy
Allorida
Herlong
Civil Aeronautics Administration
CAQ
The
National Association of Home Builders
Federal Bureau of Investi
Gation
James G. Findley
Jim Findley
Jim
Smithsonian
Mamie Eisenhower
Union Flat News
A. V. Mote
San Mateo
Co. T. Johnson
Redlegs Wallop Dodgers
Brazil
Peru
C.O.D
P.O
Wichita
Kans
White
Detroit
JEWEL
Duroi Jewel
Delrose
White's
White's Auto Stores — Appliance Department
Jounday Ween
Hydro-Pc
Uleas
Hy Rey
Vince Craft
Mgi
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