Flight Line Notes on Weather Flying and Local Events
Heavy rains and hail disrupted flying in the Childress area though hangars remained intact. A spray plane suffered two holes from glass and hail as a Monday night flying meet drew a small crowd. The first ground school class starts at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Chamber of Commerce room. contact Homer Compton or Al Allison to enroll. A Nelson dummingbird sits in the hangar for annual inspection amid other airfield notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Chamber of Commerce
Homer Compton
al Allison
Nelson
Jim Pratt
Bill Mauldin
Harry Holland Receives Degree From Art Institute
Harry Charles Holland earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Art Institute of Chicago on June 15 and received the James Nelson Raymond Foreign Traveling Fellowship worth $4,000. He is the son of Mrs. Berta Holland of Childress and has earned multiple scholarships and exhibited widely including at the Chicago and Vicinity Exhibitions and the Evanston Art Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Charles Holland
Art Institute of Chicago
James Nelson Raymond
Berta Holland of
Childress
Holland
Heinz
Carnegie Technology
University Club Foundation
Daniel H. van de Grift
Chicago and Vicinity
The
Institute
Evanston Art Center
Evanston, Ill
University of Chicago
Delta Phi Delta
Baby Is Missing From Houston Hospital Nursery
Two-day-old Sidney William Palm vanished from Lockwood Hospital nursery Friday night. Hospital president C Richard Harrell offered a $1000 reward for information. A nurse found the baby missing after a visitor complimented the mother Mrs Macie Palm. Police questioned a suspect who was released. FBI has two men on the case to determine kidnapping and possible federal violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
UPI
Lockwood Hospital
Sidney William Palm
C. Richard Harrell
Macie Palm
FBI
Mainland mobilization foes Chiang Kai shek invasion plan
A mainland broadcast says nationalists would fail as Chiang Kai shek overestimates his forces and underestimates the people. Estimates place ground forces around 400,000 with 500,000 total, while Taipei sources claim 600,000 active troops and 400,000 reserves. It notes visits by Averell Harriman Lyman Lemnitzer and Allen Dulles to Formosa. The broadcast dares the invasion to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang Kai-check Gang
Chiang
Taipei
NCNA
Formosa
Averell Harriman
Joint Chiefs
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Central Intelligence Agency
Allen W Dulles
Public Records Summary From Week of June 15 22
Public records for June 15 to 22 show multiple fines for alcohol and license violations. Police records list Landon Coffman $25, Delbert Ford $15, Ronnie Reynolds $10, Joe Hester $15, Ronald Jones $15, Donnie Holman $19 for excessive noise, Fort Blaine Dyer $15 for drunk in public, Mackey Wenise Shirley $10 for failing to grant right of way, and John Collver Hughes $15 for drunkenness. Building permits list David Wricht, Homer Coats Jr, and Dr J R Coats constructing a business at 810 12th Street Nw for $6900 and C M Hill adding a den at 1905 Avenue K Nw for $750. New motor vehicles include Panhandle Motor Company two 1962 Chevrolets, R A Yarbrough 1962 Rambler, Grady Parr 1962 Rambler, L L Baker 1962 Chevrolet. Marriage license for Hershel Odell Parrish and Susan Jane Franks. Warranty deeds record transfers including W J Clements to James Rudolph Rhodes and others. Court records note two speeding fines of $20.50 and two alcohol violations with under 21 fines totaling $29.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon Coffman
Kenneth A. Givens
Delbert Ford
Ronnie Reynolds
Joe Hester
Ronald Jones
Donnie Bernard Holman
Fort Blaine Dyer
Mackey Wenise Shirley
John Collver Hughes
David Wricht
Homer Coats Jr
J. R. Coats
12Th Street Nw
C. M. Hill
Avenue K Nw
Panhandle Motor Commany
R. A. Yarbrough
Grady Parr
L. L. Baker
Hershel Odell Parrish
Susan Jane Franks
W. J. Clements
James Rudolph Rhodes
Robert V. Davis
FEF
U. East
Cecil F. George
Bessie P. Preford
Bob Hudson
Roy Williamson
Weldon Smiley
Willie Loter
M K_ Wilcoxson
Hinos
J. P. Court
Frith Services Held For Mrs Emma Deria Frith
Last rites were conducted for Mrs Emma Deria Frith 64 at First Baptist Church on Saturday afternoon by Rev Joe Allen. Pallbearers included Shelby Wilson James Holton Frank Trosper and R L Miller. Interment followed in Childress Cemetery at Newberry Funeral Home after an apparent heart attack in Childress General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Deria Frith
First Baptist Church
Joe Allen
Shelby and
Mike Wilson
James Holton
Frank Trosper
R. L. Miller
W. A. Ellis
Childess Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Thomas Rites Held At Quanah
Funeral rites for JPB Thomas were held in Quanah with interment in Quanah Cemetery. Pallbearers included nephews J P Thomas Mack Dobbs Jack Harris Rex and Sammy Harris Billy Thomas and Douglas Harris. Born February 23 1884 in Atlanta Texas he lived in multiple Texas communities before dying June 13 while visiting a son in Atwater California. Survivors: widow two sons five grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers five sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P Thomas
Mack Dobbs
Childress
Jack Harrie
Guetor Pu
Ben Thomas
Sunray
Tex Rex
Sammy Harris
Amarillo
Billy Thomas
Dallas
Douglas Harris
Lazare
Mr. Thomas
Atlanta
Tex
Tennessee Valley
J. J. Tho
Mas
Ina Fowler
Wichita Falls
Texas
New Orleans
Atwater
Calif
J.B. Jr
Cincinnati
Joseph M. Thomas
Will
Ernest
Kirkland
L. M. Christoph
T. C. Stockton
Electra
W. B. Godbold
Quanah
Pertie Dobbs
J. C. Harris
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Alaska
Aniz
ALLY
Utah
N. Dak
Wes
Kan
SIFET
Iowa
USA
Population Reference Bureau
Willie
Joe
Mauldin
St. Louis
Quanah Air Show
OV Hi
Quanah Tribune-Chief
9410Th Usafr
Maj. Carlson
9410Th
FAA
Congress
Childess
Wellington
Roy Farr
Lubbock
el Paso Natural Gas Products
Skynight
Wolfe Whistle Florist
Kansas City
Aero Copters Inc
Seattle
Washington
Bell Copter
Kimbell Company
Wichita
Joe C Davis
Pecos
Tri-Pacer
Shell Oil Co
Midland
Lee K. Stensrud
Oklahoma City
Commanche
Robert W. Moore
Beloit
Gibson Products Company
Harry Holland
Rexall
Eubank
Public Records
Thomas
Jpb Thomas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ee Clowin
Carol Burnett
Hamilton
Bermuda
Coats Chiropractic Clinic
Complete Chiropractic Health Service
D.C
12Th Street
Coats Grocery
Curtis Mathes
the Westchester
Norris Implement Co
Amet Belay
Rucker Bros
B.f.goodrich
BFG
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