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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1958

Page

3

Dress Joins Oscar Night in Atlanta Wardrobe Quiz

Joanne Woodward declined a museum donation of her Oscar night gown saying she spent nearly 100 dollars on the material and sewed it in three weeks. She is currently sewing a bathrobe for Paul Newman and will soon appear in Rally Round the Flag Boys with Newman. The article also notes Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea film and other Hollywood chatter including Eartha Kitt and TV plans.

Hollywood NEA Joanne Woodward Atlanta Joanne Paul Newman 20Th Century-Fox Newman Benet Hemingway Warner Bros Hemingway Peter Viertel John Sturges

Plains Combine Shortage Report Says 1000 Machines Needed

A Texas Employment Commission bulletin from Amarillo forecasts demand for at least 1,000 out of state combines by Monday. The wheat harvest is maturing uniformly across the Texas High Plains. Referrals for machines can be made through TEC offices in Amarillo and in Claude Hereford Pampa Borger Dumas Gruver and Perryt on.

Texas Employment Commission Amarillo Texas High Plains Claude Hereford Pampa Borger Dumas Gruver Perryton

Guest Preacher To Deliver Services At Assembly Of God

Rev. Lloyd McIntosh of Trinity Texas will preach at both morning and evening services at the Assembly of God Church today. Mrs McIntosh will accompany him and assist with music. Public is invited to attend. A note states it takes 770 gallons of water to refine one barrel of crude oil.

Assembly of God Lloyd McIntosh Trinty Tex Assembly of God Church

Temperature Extremes Across a 24 Hour Period

High reached 100 degrees at 3 pm Friday and the low was 72 degrees at 5 am Saturday. Readings show afternoon and morning temps ranging from 72 to 100 across the listed hours.

Flyingest Woman Chosen From Chicago For Flight Feat

Mary O Connor of Chicago holds the title flyingest woman with over six million miles logged and a new twin engine aircraft bearing her name. She began as a United Air Lines stewardess on May 18 1933 first flying a 10 passenger Ford Tri motor between Chicago and New York. Now 25 years later she keeps house in a designed plane cruising at 370 miles per hour.

Mary O'Connor Chicago Mary United Air Lines New York

Gallant Man Wins $58,000 Metropolitan Handicap

Gallant Man driven by Willie Shoemaker surged to victory at Belmont Park to beat Bold Ruler by two lengths in the Metropolitan Handicap. The mile in 1:35 3 5 matched one of the race’s fastest times as Gallant Man and Bold Ruler split their eight meetings at 4-4.

New York UPI Ralph Low Gallant Man Belmont Park Weatley Stable Bold Ruler Willie Shoemaker

Weather and local visits in Childress area

Partly cloudy with little temperature change through Sunday. Widely scattered thundershowers late in the day. Pfc Garland Shaw stationed at Lawton Oklahoma spending the weekend with local friends and relatives. Jack Steed WTSC Canyon staying with his parents. Mrs John Thomas Midland visiting relatives. Guests in the Lloyd Stone home Saturday included Mrs Claude Key and Newell Duane and Mrs Donna Motes and daughter. Jo Harding Simmons student visiting. Mrs J O Wyatt Floydada visiting. J C Wyatt and Estella returning home with her. Carless Sanders visiting in Fort Worth.

Pfc Garland Shaw Lawton Okla Jack Steed WTSC Canyon J. A. Steed John Thomas Midland J. D. Crook Lloyd Stone Claude Key Newell Duane Donna Motes Nelda Coleman Lubbock Stone Home Jay Wadsworth Sharon Havins Hardin - Simmons J. O. Wyatt Floydada J. C. Wyatt Estella

It Over IU SL It Over Robert L Dieffenbacher D D

Written for NEA Service Talk the piece critiques mindless chatter that drowns out listening. It urges listeners to think before speaking and to plan, ensure ideas relate, and allow others to respond in dialogue with prayer as a form of conversation.

Dr L W McClendon Returns From Dallas Chiropractic School

Dr L W McClendon was to return home today from a three day chiropractic school in Dallas. Mr and Mrs J B Barnfield of Chillicothe visited Mr and Mrs Glen Stiner a short time Saturday night.

L. W. McClendon Dallas J. B. Barnfield Chillicothe Glen Stiner

Rio de Janeiro District Powers Agriculture Department

The article notes Rio de Janeiro sits in the federal district covering 450 square miles, much of which is forest and agricultural land. The city government includes a Department of Agriculture reflecting this land use profile.

Washington Washington, D. C Rio de Janeiro Federal District Rio Department of Agriculture

California woodpecker stores food in drilled holes

The article describes a woodpecker storing a corsa in tree and pole holes. One pole holds 1 500 acrons and a large sycamore contains 20 000 nuts. It notes that only about three tenths of the earth’s surface is land.

Land

Prayer etiquette: listening time deepens effective prayers

The text argues that prayer should mirror personal conversation with God. It emphasizes thoughtful planning and meaningful content. It calls for giving God space to speak through a deliberate listening period for true effectiveness.

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