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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1958

Page

7

Doctor Luke Again Studied By Circle

A reading from Meet Doctor Luke was presented to the Shields Houston Circle of the Presbyterian Church Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. George Sager led the lesson on Luke and Women with prayers and hymns, followed by a devotional by Mrs. W. H. Alexander and a missionary talk by Mrs. Charles P. Boyd on the position of women in Iran. Circle chairman Mrs. Frank Buster presided. hostesses were Mrs. J. H. Harrison and Mrs. T. M. Rich assisted by her daughter Shirley.

Doctor Luke Shields Houston Presbyterian Church Charles P. Boyd Iran Circle Frank Buster J. H. Harrison T. M. Rich Waco Childress Mesdames Edgar Graham John Herren Emory Sager George Sager A. M. Woods F. A. Clements T. A. Ross Buster Alexander, Boyd Lewellen

Carey Cemetery Community Club Plans First Meeting Tonight

The Carey Cemetery Community Club holds its initial meeting at 8 p.m. in the community house. Officers elected are Mrs. Virgil Weatherly president, Mrs. W. H. Moates vice president, Mrs. Reuben Arnold secretary treasurer, and Mrs. Paul Efird reporter.

Carey Cemetery Community Club Virgil Weatherly W. H. Moates Reuben Arnold Paul Efird Oliver McKee

Patterns in Missions Highlight First Methodist Program

Patterns is WSCS Program Topic Tuesday as First Methodist Church hosted Changin Patterns in the March not Me Miss ions directed by Mrs Bill Moore in the church parlor. Mrs Joe Blair gave the Meditation and Mrs Russell Moore presented The Widening Circle with others appearing on the program. The meeting included Quotable Quotes and a closing prayer. Business noted new circles to meet June 17: Reeves Circle at 3 p.m with Mrs Newman Reeves Adams Circle with Mrs George Palmer Circle Andrews Circle with Mrs Lonnie Garrison at 9 a.m.

First Methodist Church Bill Moore Joe Blair Russell Moore Tommy Shelton B. Moore Mesdames D. C. McKinney Ariel Cummings E. J. King E. E. White Ben Hardison Davidson

Five Women to Attend B P W Convention in Dallas

Five Childress women travel to Dallas for the Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club Annual Convention. The program includes tours teas and business sessions with Auntie Mame and a talk by Dr Imogene Bentley dean at North Texas Teachers College. Delegates Mrs Lou Jeffers president and others will conduct membership and finance workups while two members miss due to illness.

Childress Dallas Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Club Auntie Mame Imogene Bentley North Texas Teachers College Lou Jeffers Faye Waltermire Mary Witcher Kathleen Hargrave Mary Jane Krigbaum Alyeen Ater Elizabeth Huggins

Radio Schedule Fragments and Host Lineup

The listing shows September 6 programming with Woody in Popeye at 6 09 I N News at 6 00 Southwest at 6 06 Weather at 6 15 John Daly at 6 30 Circus Boy at 10 00 News Weather 10 18 Southwest 10 30 Jack Paar on Channel 13

Woody John Daly Jack Paar Ksyd-Tv Wichita Falls Richard Diamond i Playhouse 90 Ae News & Weather Weather

Television Schedule Fragment

Channel line up listing programs by time slots across channels with show names and times including Today Faith For Today Tic Tac Love of Life Search for Tomorrow and Hotel Connecticut in a Wichita Falls and Lubbock Dean Show referenced in Childress Channel 2 listings

World Rivers Crossword Clues From An Annotated Page

A compact list of river names and related crossword clues across and down. The grid references rivers such as Calabar Nile Shannan and Bohemian rivers along with clues for directions ages and housing terms. The puzzle includes general terms like edge diminutive forms and prefixes plus thematic geographic mentions.

WSCS Plans Installation For Sunday

At King Memorial Methodist Church WSCS planned Sunday evening installation with Rev. J. C. Arnold in charge. Mrs. Marvin Teague presided. The program included devotional by Mrs. Van McCoy on India’s Need of Missionaries and talks on Christian Missions and Wings To The East.

King Memorial Methodist Church WSCS J. C. Arnold Marvin Teauge Virgil Brewer E. C. Overby van McCoy India Christian Missions Marvin Teague

Confusion Cleared on School Lunch Profits and Staffing

The article clarifies lunch economics: 75 760 meals served at 39.2 cents average cost. students pay 30 cents, state 5 cents, milk program adds 2 cents student and 4 cents state totaling 41 cents per meal with 1.8 cents profit per meal. It also notes staff changes as Mrs. O M Myres moves from Kirkland to replace Mrs. Adams at the high school.

O. M. Myres

Notable Ladies Named Walkup Scarbrough and Lassen Mentioned

The article lists Mesdames Ed Walkup Ben Scarbrough and Raymond Lassen among attendees or subjects, indicating their prominence or relevance in the event. Their names appear in the readable fragments, signaling social or civic involvement.

Ed Walkup Ben Scarbrough Raymond Lassen

Hollywood glare on films and TV stunts in 1960s comedy circuit

Hollywood chatter notes Jerry Lew is set for The Geisha Boy while Sessue Hayakawa mocks as a villain in The Bridge on the River Kwai style gag. Pinky Lee headlines Las Vegas SRO, TV shifts prompt Lassie mother changes, and gossip circles about Gun for Hire likeness and Bat Masterson casting amid studio feuds and fashion gifts.

Hollywood NEA Jerry Lewis Japan Sessue Hayakawa Paramount Alan Ladd C. B. DeMille Dennis Crosby Pat Sheehan Las Vegas Dennis Martha Hyer Bob Hope Paris U-I Grace Parish Bat Masterson Gene Barry C. Chaplin Walter Mirisch Harry Suter Texas Rangers Joel McCrea Abc-Tv Mirsich Lauter

Wheat and oat harvests in 107 degree heat progress at Gee Vee

The article notes combines cutting wheat oats and barley at Gee Vee with yields cited for Bill Hoffman 71 acres at 30 to 31 bushels per acre and Ova Seal 1.5 acres of oats at 145 bushels total as temperatures hit 107. It also lists local visitors and social events around the community.

T. A. Riddell Gee Vee Bill Hoffman Albert Horn Charles New Norman, Ark R. B. Ransom Tulles Pistole Lucretia Akers Fort Worth Vernon Hill Carl Seal Clinton Dale California Ova Seal Jerry Barlow Arnold Dietrich Lockney New Mexico Ronnie Mills Ron Wayne Canyon Arden Marshall Clyde Curtis Watts R. C. Nixon C. M. Horton Quanah E. V. Lesley Pistole Sam Moore Childress Franklin Moore F. T. Pistole Low Hall Highpoint Lock Seal South Texas Lawrence Seal Leonard Gillipsie R. B. Rensom Jerry Bostick Roswell, NM

Law man to Lauter's wail

A clipped line voices a lawman's grim remark about a crooked sheriff and a marshal facing danger in a third reel context. The comment evokes outlaw frontier mood and cinematic framing rather than a direct event.

Lauter

Social Calendar Highlights Local Clubs And Meetings

CVW meets South Childress HDC at 2 30 p m at Mrs W M Stiner home. Methodist Men’s Supper in Fellowship Hall. Larkspur Club gathering at 3 p m at Mrs W R Miller home with Mrs J W Snyder co host. Highpoint HDC 2 30 p m Friday. Quaker HDC 2 p m. CWF state program chairman Mrs Ed Wilbur to install officers at Central Christian Church luncheon. Union Flat all day meeting Wednesday cookers checked and invites calls.

CVW South Childress Hdc W. M. Stiner Fellowship Hall Larkspur Club W. R. Miller J. W. Snyder Highpoint Quaker Ed Wilbur Paducah CWF Central Christian Church Fellowship Guild Bellah Barry Wilbur Union Flat

Gay Bluebirds Entertain Families at Childress Park

The Gay Bluebirds and their families enjoyed a picnic at Childress Fair Park. After a meal of sandwiches, potato chips and soft drinks, the young ladies performed Cinderella in costume. Attending were Misses Susan Bell Betty Jackson Zanna Collins Phyllis Preston Gaye Elliot Althea Allison Martha Galligan.

Cinderella Susan Bell Betty Jackson Zanna_ Collins Phyllis Preston Gaye Elliot Althea Allison Martha Galligan

Weekend Visits Across Towns Highlight Local Social

The weekend featured visits among residents in Clyde and nearby towns. Charlene Riddell stayed with Mrs Curtis Watts while Mr and Mrs Robert Bostick hosted guests. In Clyde Amarillo visitors and Childress guests connected with local families including the Riddells and Heath.

Robert Bostick Charlene Riddell Clyde Curtis Watts J. Carroll Amarillo Gaylean Riddell Bill Scates Jim Heath Childress Tate ‘Timmons

Congress 1886 Establishes U S Knomin Oil Metric Change

The 1886 congressional action set an official U S measure for Knomin oil that was defined as four millionths longer than the standard British measurement. This change marks a formal adjustment in unit definitions and aligns U S practice with a distinct metric standard.

Congress U. S. Knomin-oillinh- Congress U. S

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