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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

3

Golden Anniversary Observed By J. R. Helms

Mr and Mrs J R Helms celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home 1302 Avenue D Northwest with about 75 guests including children and grandchildren. They wed June 21 1908 and have six children four daughters and two sons all present except J W Helms of San Benito.

J. R. Helms Avenue D Northwest Childress B. B. Stamps W. O. Stahl James Bourland Clifford Harris

Shower honors Mrs Wallace Cooper on Tuesday

Social calendar lists a birthday shower for Mrs Joe Wallace Cooper nee Lynda Garrison at 8 p.m. at WDC on Tuesday with multiple church and club meetings announced through Friday including Union Flat HDC Kirkland HDC First Methodist missions choir and CYW gatherings and a Burlington veterans event at 7 p.m.

Joe Wallace Cooper Lynda Garrison WDC Union Flat Kirkland First Methodist Church CYW S. Childress

Locals Weather And Visits From Ballinger To Corsicana

Partly cloudy with little temperature change into Wednesday. Scattered thunderstorms late afternoon and evening. Lows around 68, highs near 90. Mrs Bennie Jackson and her children Bennita and Larry visited Ballinger. Derrill Nippert and Clyde Nippert traveled from Kirkland to Hillsboro then Corsicana for the Corsicana Junior College summer session. Also visiting were Larry Lokett of Meadows.

Childress Bennie Jackson Larry Bennita Ballinger Derrill Nippert Clyde Nippert Kirkland Hillsboro Gordon Rice Corsicana Nippert Larry Lockett Meadows

Visiting the past weekend familiar faces drop by

Local brief notes visits from Borger Albuquerque and Fort Worth residents. Families from Childress hosted guests including Dorsett Smith Kilgore Fink Thompson and Tenison while Gene Keys moves to Wichita Falls for care and Helen Wehslage remains in Belton hospital.

J. H. Crady J. D. Dorsett Borger Buck Smith Albuquerque N. M Childress B. H. McLeland M. H. Howard Dan Ray Seneca Neb Bill Kilgore Joe Wallace Cooper Amarillo Kenneth M. Fink Grand Prarie Kenneth Fink Bink C. A. Thompson Fort Worth Shamrock Clifton Tennison Houston Gene Keys Childress General Hospital Wichita Falls Sim V. Gamble Mike Thalia J. Keith Frost W. R. Pearson Helen Wehslage Belton Sewell Hospital Callie Brock San Antonio

Imagination and the creative mind explored

The article discusses how imagination lets people picture the unseen and extend beyond memory. It situates imagination between fantasy and simple reflexes, noting the creative mind builds beyond experience to understand deeper spiritual truths and approach knowledge of God.

Robert L. Dieffenbacher DB. D NEA Service God

Temperatures Record High 88 and Low 65 Tuesday

The 24 hour period ending at 11 am Tuesday peaked at 88 degrees and bottomed at 65 degrees. The chart lists hourly readings from 1 pm to 11 am with varying temperatures, showing a warm day across multiple hours.

P. M. Caer A. M

Mrs Pearl Snow Honored at Surprise Birthday Party

Mrs Pearl Snow was surprised at a lawn party for her birthday hosted by her daughter Mrs James Rodgers at her home Monday night. Guests included family such as Mr and Mrs R E Gentry, Earl Sallee and Billy Joe, Hyatt King, Jolene and Butch Long, M A Seay and Roy Seay. activities featured 42 and cake with coffee.

P. Snow Pearl Snow James Rodgers Jimmy Dale R. E. Gentry Earl Sallee Billy Joe Hyatt King Jolene Butch I. M. Long M. A. Seay Roy Seay

Soviet repairs begin at Bonn embassy with no apology

Soviet Russia began repairs today on the West German embassy in Moscow but did not apologize for damage from Monday's attack by 1,500 demonstrators. West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer urged 20 German industrialists to cut a Russia tour and return home after the Bonn protest, part of a global reaction to Hungary's 1956 uprising. Demonstrations have since spread to Moscow against Danish and West German embassies, described as wilder than Suez-era protests.

Russia Moscow Konrad Adenauer Bonn Free Nations Imre Nagy France Britain

First State Bank Approved as FHA Mortgagee

The Childress First State Bank has been certified by FHA as an approved mortgagee. W. C Harp announced the designation, with Norman P. Mason backing the certification and W O Edwards sending the official letter. FHA insured loans aid home purchase and rental or cooperative housing projects nationwide. The bank funds its FHA loans from its own resources, enabling favorable terms. Applications are invited at The First State Bank, 201 Commerce, Chigress, PO Box 789.

Childress First State Bank Federal Housing Administration FHA W. C Harp Norman P. Mason W. O Edwards First State Bank Harp PHA First Commerce Chigress

Bomb explodes outside UN headquarters in Beirut

In Beirut a bomb exploded outside United Nations headquarters as UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold returned from Cairo. The blast occurred near the UN building and caused unspecified injuries and damage.

Beberg United Nations U. N Dag Mammarskjold Cairo

Everett Groseclose and Stinnett Key Dates Noted

Everett Groseclose Mrs. J. A. Stinnett James Derry Davidson Darla Ann Bryant appear in a local society notice listing participants and dates for an upcoming community event. The fragment confirms names connected to a ceremony or gathering in the town.

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Petti Carol Higley Wayne Heckathorn Alton Landrum Bernice Balch Jack Smith San Augustine Helms J. M. Sizemore Travis Hobbs T. R. Calcote Burris Balch Ruth Smith Don Stamps Jeanie Big Spring Ane TenTai Quaker Highpoint Burlington Veteran's and Ladies Auxiliary Park Auditorium Kay M. K. Wilcoxson Avenue 8B Upetaire Southwestern Life James Ralph Wood Home Office Dallas CF Servies First State Beirut Lebanon UPI Sincoln Happy Yin Oat Gage Food Store Parasnow Gladiola Keith Sacks Nehi Betty Crocker Can Sunshine Cookie Jar
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