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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1958

Page

3

Rhodes Brothers Honor Role Student on Dean's List

Plainview student Sarah Beth Rhodes daughter of H B Rhodes earned a 2.50 GPA to join Wayland Baptist College spring Dean's Honor Roll. The record includes 33 students with 2.40 averages or higher. Beverly Edwards Blake and Marvin Downing and Leslie Thompson shared first with 3.00. Ruby Cheung Hong Kong posted 2.82 for second high. Rhodes, a sophomore education major, plans to teach after graduation.

Plainview Sarah Beth Rhodes H. B. Rhodes Tell Wayland Baptist College Wayland Out of Texas Beverly Edwards Blake Big Spring Marvin Downing Leslie Thompson Ruby Cheung Hong Kong Miss Rhodes Childress High School

Cigarette Production Hits Record in 1957

Agriculture Department reports 1957 cigarette output reached 442 billion, a record high. Filter tips rose 40 percent, offset a 10 percent fall in nonfilters and a 100 million pound drop in tobacco use from 1952. Per capita consumption lingered just below the 1952 peak.

Agriculture Department

Weather Outlook for Childress Area This Weekend

Mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms and cooler temperatures through Sunday. взглянуть_LOOK HERE space is filler text and not part of forecast.

Childress

Local families share news of births visits and reunions

Mr and Mrs Weyman Box of Lubbock announce a daughter Vickie LeAnn born June 21 in a Lubbock hospital weighing 1 lb. Grandparents are L D Box and A V McFarland. Various families visit relatives and attend reunions in Childress Lubbock Northfield Dallas Fort Worth Houston Amarillo and Canyon with travel to Panama later.

Lubbock Thomas Teddy Hightower Debra Childress Messrs Mesdames J. N. Thomas Allen Thomas Jerry Johnnie Joe Ebb Thomas John Northfield Lowell Dement Fort Worth Mary Ann Mitchell Austin Vince Gannon San Antonio Sandra Dement Gannons Jon Bennett Jack David Houston John Herren Homer Bennett T. E. Carter Linda Carter West Texas State College Canyon Judyann Coryell Bristow Oklo Helen Bremer Dallas American Guild of Organists Jack Guilliand Debra and Denny Denver Colo Guy Eastham Jack Calkins Bobby Teague College Station Marvin Teague Young Teague Texas A&m College Bill Veshlage Truett Ball Sammy Jo Harris Billy Amarillo W. T. DeShazo W. DeShazo J. C. Harris DeShazo Luther Miller Joe DeShazo Mike Ronnie

Tell area visits mark summer gatherings and church events

Mr and Mrs Oscar Glover and Shirley visit in Wellington with her sister Mrs Pauline Aselton who is in hospital. Numerous relatives from Iowa Park Lub bock Clovis N M Midland and other towns visit in Paducah Tell and nearby homes as Bible School opens at Southside Baptist. Local homecoming plans for Paducah and Tell are announced with rides and entertainment planned.

Oscar Glover Shirley Wellington Pauline Aselton LaVerne Micheal Iowa Park J. A. Stinnett Bobbie Garrison Lubbock Jack Barry Amarillo Sam Hoffman Hoyt Crain Childress Methodist Church Hillsboro Olin Hulsey Pampa O. A. Johnson Charley White Billy Jerry Loter Bert Lyles Dumas A. J. Lyles James Lynn C. J. Smith Messrs Mesdames Ernest Smith Midland Leonard Smith R. B. Sumner Clovis N. M R. L. Vinson Farwell Southside Baptist Church W. D. McDonald Dallas McDonald L. D. Rothwell Lee Rothwell Mickey Wygal Bill Atkinson Carl Allison Canyon Tell Lonnie D. Garrison Lesa Dee Shamrock McLean Rural Neighborhood Club

Civil Aviation Day Proclaimed by Childress Mayor

John F. Herren, Mayor Pro-Tem, proclaims June 23 as Civil Aviation Day and the week of June 23 as Civil Aviation Week to mark the 20th anniversary of the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 and the role of the CAA in aviation safety and development.

Civil Aeronautics Administration CAA John F. Herren Childress

Weeks backs protectionist view in tariff hearing

Malone questions Dulles for hours as Weeks aligns with protectionist position. Dulles faces probes on lead and zinc import limits and reciprocal trade concerns. Anderson and Carlson warn that treaties could hurt domestic industries and affect votes on trade bills.

Weeks Home Market Club American Tariff League Malone Dulles Malone Dulles Clinton P. Anderson D-N.m Fran, Carlson R-Kan Anderson

Political Calendar Candidates Enter Races in 230th District

The Childress Index lists candidates for the July Democratic Primary including for senator Andy Rogers and Karl Lovelady. for Representative Wilt Ehrle. County Democratic Chairman Sam Privitt. County Judge Leonard King and Jud Clements. Superintendent Wade Kimborough. County Clerk Carroll Holleman and Flower Wright. County Treasurer Ben Hardison. Justices of the Peace L. C. Elliott and J Paul Goodson. commissioners John Turk Fowler and Campbell. precinct names sparse amid of Mixed entries.

Why Women Embrace New Fashion Trends on Fifth Avenue

A male office observer denounces rapid fashion change praising restraint. He cites a Fifth Avenue woman in exaggerated chemises, sheepdog haircut, headache band, tinted stockings, and corpse green dress, suggesting style should fit the wearer rather than be worn all at once.

Fifth Avenue Scott Alexander Pope

Search Continues for 82-Year-Old Frank Johnson in Wichita Falls

A peak into the ongoing search for 82-year-old Frank Johnson who vanished Wednesday during a downtown Wichita Falls trip. Johnson is the father-in-law of Mrs. Weldon Johnson, formerly Dorothy Hughes of Childress, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hughes of 308 Ave. D Southeast.

Wichita Falls Tex UPI Frank Johnson

High Point Services With Rev Ira Parrack Preaching

Church services to be held at Highpoint this morning with Rev Ira L Parrack of Childress preaching at 11 oclock.

Highpoint Ira L. Parrack Childress

Effectual Prayer and Faith in Troubled Times

A devotional note extols effectual prayer as source of contentment in unrest. It warns deception without prayer, praises the righteous for grace to endure trials, and calls for courage and faith inspired by Solomon. Composed by Pearl Robinson.

God Solomon Pearl Robinson

Boone Participates In Army Birthday Activities in Germany

PFC Silas C. Boone son of Mr and Mrs Silas E Boone from Chillicothe participated in Army birthday events with the 553d Field Artillery Battalion in Darmstadt Germany. He serves as a cannoneer in Battery A and joined the Army in February 1957. Boone trained at Fort Carson and arrived overseas last September after Fort Sill assignment. The 23 year old attended Chillicothe High School and worked for Franklin and Cown in Ozona.

Darmstadt Germany Silas C. Boone Silas E. Boone Chillicothe 553D Field Artillery Boone Fort Carson Colo Fort Sill Oklo Chillicothe High School Franklin & Cown Ozona

Say Happy Birthday Tomorrow

A note lists birthday wishes for Mrs. Pearl Wrinkle Jimmey Greer Edward Marrs Dora Stewart and Mrs. Pearl Snow with plans to celebrate tomorrow.

Mrs. Pearl Wrinkle Jimmey Greer Edward Marrs Dora Stewart Mrs Pearl Snow

Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted at Childress

Ramona Skinner and Friday R. H. MecCollough admitted. Estelline resident Rufef Wilson admitted. Rufef Wilson discharged in Paducah on Saturday.

Ramona Skinner R. H. MecCollough Rufef Wilson Paducah

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