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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1957

Page

3

Local notices and personnel changes in Childress area

Anita Reed moves to County Agent Office from Childress Office Supply. Ben Munson Hartley family returns from El Paso trip. Mary Cheatham reports recovery after major surgery at Childress General Hospital. Ben and Mrs McDonald back from Oklahoma vacation. Jerry Denton graduates Texas Tech and works for Southwestern Bell in Dallas. William Moore ill with influenza. Perry Bros store remodeling with new decor and air conditioning. Walter Lockhoof adds window display improvements. Bill Crook on Army duty. Crook Advertising handles Morton's Foods ads.

Jerry Denton Roger Denton of Childress Texas Tech Lubbock Southwestern Bell Telephone Company of Dallas

Morton Foods to mark 25th anniversary with multi-media promotion

Childress Morton Foods celebrates 25 years since its 1932 Dallas founding by G. C. Morton. The firm now runs three plants in Dallas Fort Worth and Lubbock producing salad dressing mayonnaise honey syrup tea pickles chips and more. Olen Turner of the Mayo nnaise and Salad Dressing Association serves as executive vice president.

Morton = Foods Southwestern Dallas Tex G. C. Morton Morton Potato Chip Company Fort Worth Lubbock, Tex Morton

Birth of Oana Loree to Mr and Mrs Garland Coldiron

Mrs Orval Phillips Index Special Correspondent reports the birth of a daughter, Oana Loree, to Mr and Mrs Garland Coldiron, May 21, weight six pounds eight ounces. maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs T E Davis.

Garland Coldiron Oana Loree T. E. Davis Fred Hemphill Newlin Baptist Church O. D. Phillips Vernon Fowler Memphis Fort Worth Dick Baker Ben Moore Lon Moore Roy Widener Dewitt Phillips Clifford Jester Lelia Lake Louis Richards Orval Phillips Johnny Warren Plainview Speedy Ball Edd Wilks Jim King Skeet Fowler California Claude Fowler R. B. Phillips Bill Abram Estelline Dick Rogers Katy Browning Shamrock Cecil Phillips

Quotes From The News Roundup

Lightweight champion Joe Brown retains his title with a comeback KO over Orlando Zulueta. Dr Robert S Richardson says Mars may hold water and oxygen as space travel prep. Radio announcer Bob Howard recalls a marathon dog debate as daffy. Billy Graham spokesman cautions against guiding Catholics away from their church while promoting faith in Jesus Christ. Loyd Wright warns Congress of risks from purveyors of national security information. Evangelist Billy Graham report item notes.

United Press Denver Colo Joe Brown Orlando Zulueta Flagstaff, Ariz Robert S. Richardson Mt. Wilson Observatory Mars New York Billy Graham Christ Jesus Christ

Community notes include visitors and harvest updates

Several guests visit homes in Amarillo Portales Floyd Quanah Abilene and Fort Worth including Cee Wee News Nyinia Seal Mr and Mrs Truman Smith Cecil and Wanda Nixon and Mary Dell Cowart People recover from surgery in Paducah and illness dismissals noted Wheat in Cee Wee Community nears harvest while a sermon dictation mishap is recounted Playwright Peter Ustinov discusses a wombat welcoming him at a New York dock.

Carolyn Nixon Portales Calvin Fleaud Floyd, NM Cecil Wanda Nixon E. R. Monson Diana Maurice Monson Fort Worth Vernon Hill Lloyd Richardson Quanah E. V. Lesley C. M. Horton T. A. Riddell Curtis Watts Brenda

Estelline Social Roundup Visits and Movements During War Years

Local families record visits between Estelline residents and relatives in Bonham Kentucky McLean Amarillo Windhurst Lela Lake Truscott Eastland and Granger. Service member Jim Moore ships to France with US Air Corps. family notes note reunions and business schooling in Amarillo.

Roy Dick Bonham S. P. Phillips Lamar Masterson Kentucky Emory Masterson Jim Moore Clarence Moore Jim Bell Moore France US Air Corps Wynnell Bell la Quetta Wade Amarillo Miss Bell Paul Kennedy McLean Edward Kennedys Cathy Clifton Darla Bryant Dovce Loughbine Doc Rogers Lela Lake Jim Longbine Eddie Braidfoot Larry Braidfoot Burl Bumpus Richard Vogler Jerry Alice Eddins Sara Holland Susan Vogler J. B. Rapp Granger Tommy Cyrenka Rev. J. A. Allison Eastland Jack Johnson Truscott A. W. Johnsons

Naming Hurricanes After Girls Began in 1953

The article notes the origin of using female names for hurricanes starting in 1953, marking the shift in meteorological naming practices and public communication during storms. It highlights the transition from prior methods to a systematic approach featuring personal names.

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Clayton and Polly F Anita Reed Ben Munson Hartley el Paso Mary Cheatham the Childress General Hospital Ben McDonald Oklahoma Ben Montgomery - Ward William Bill) Moore Childress County Perry Bros Dale Tiivitt Pruitt Walter Lockhoof Watkins Bill Crook Crook Advertising Agency Wilson Crook, Sr Bill Morton's Foods Childress Lumber Co Central Auto Elie Harry Mitchell Vial ENA Mitchell-Goodwin Lumber Company Ave. A Childress Lumber Company Corridoress Lumber Company Pioneer Home Builders Sam Privitt Privitt Avenue G Ing J. W. Zuber F. NE. Childress Texas Paint & Body Works Childress Sand & Gravel CO Ave. D John DO. Curd Sarah E. Hall Marine Corps Light Oppama Japan Royal Canadian Air Force Marine Corps Curd Harrell Chapel News Mrs. Orval Phillips Index Columbus Ohio Bob Howard Washington Loyd Wright Government Security Commission Congress Evangelist Billy Cee Wee News T. A. Riddel Nyinia Seal Graham Peter Ustinov Walara Zuber Estelline News E. F. Kennedy Bobbie Lee Adams Windthurst Mrs. Cecil Adams Jimmie Don Adams Morty Meekle Nivel Humble Company State of R. S. Sterling F. P. Sterling Humble Oil Company W. S. Farish R. L. Blaffer Blaffer Farish H. C. Wiess Paraffine Reliance Oil Walter W Humble Humble Oil & Refining Company Humble Way Humble Oil & Refining Co P. O Houston 1
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