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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1955
Page
9
Merle Metzger, 65, died after a long life living and working with his twin brother. The two men, identical siblings, shared almost all daily routines and housing, reflecting a lifelong partnership. The obituary notes their close bond and joint residence.
Washington reporter recalls 18 year old Patty Page a high school feature writer who built a portfolio from school gossip and human interest pieces She highlights her lead style college prep prize gains and her cautious view on libel as she edits Under My Hat on the school paper.
Chief Ben American Horse, 81, leader of 12 000 Dakota Sioux, advised Milwaukee readers to move easy and stay loose. He urged avoiding whiskey and pills, to confine drinking to beer, smoke without inhaling, and keep active with coffee and humor while suggesting a move to South Dakota’s hills.
Waldo Hem enway of Worcester, a connoisseur, recently dined at a Boston restaurant. He noted the table where he carved his initials in 1910 still bears the mark, remaining unchanged since his last visit decades ago.
Ashland Oregon Southern Oregon College of Education will offer a dance band clinic taught by music professor Glenn T Matthews. Students will study be bop blues and other styles with emphasis on performance technique tempo dynamics and improvisation. The American Federation of Musicians will send jazz artists to instruct, aiming to deepen listening experience and broaden instrumental understanding.
The fisheries division reports netting crews removed about 6.5 million pounds of rough carp in nine months across Minnesota's 10,000 lakes, signaling the program's effectiveness in curbing the invasive fish before it grows larger.
Michigan provides more than half of the United States sour cherry supply, underscoring the state’s pivotal role in fruit production. Local orchards showcased strong yields amid favorable weather, supporting growers and regional markets nationwide.
Las Vegas feature on 11 year old Paul Alberghetti, youngest of a family act led by sister Anna Maria, who conducts the William Tell overture in a Davy Crockett hat between hotel showings. He reads comics between performances and dreams of cello lessons or becoming a doctor.
New York merchandising consultant and writer Mrs Charlotte Montgomery told a New York Fashion Group meeting that suburban housewives look messy and unkempt in appearance. She criticized homemakers for neglecting hair lipstick and attire, saying they resemble to scrub out a hen-house.
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