Social Calendar Highlights Week of Events in Fair Park
A listing of church and community activities scheduled Tuesday through Friday. Programs include First Baptist Brotherhood Night at Rotary Bowl, Calvary Baptist WMU, Methodist choir rehearsals and sustainers, GA gatherings, church suppers, club meetings at Union Flat, and social events at Fair Park and the Country Club.
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First Baptist Brotherhood
Rotary Bowl
Fair Park
Calvary Baptist
WMU
First Methodist
Laura Jen Tennison GA
First Baptist Church
Wilson Coles
Presbyterian Church
Everley Hayes
Ga’s
Central Christian Choir
Kirkland
Union Flat
First Methodist Church
Church Parlor
South Childress
Charlie Scott
Childress Country Club
Assembly of God Fellowship
Olympus Community
Weldon Altman
Linda Ashley
Calvary Baptist Church
Temperature Readings for 724-Hour Period
The maximum temperature reached 99 degrees at 11:30 p.m. Monday. The minimum dipped to 78 degrees from 4:30 to 6:30 a.m. Tuesday. The report lists subsequent temperatures.
Miss Pat Sport Weds Hollis Resident In Church Ceremony
Miss Pat Sport daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Sport of Childress wed Jay Mathis of Hollis Ohio in a candlelight First Methodist Church ceremony attended by about 100 relatives and friends. The reception followed as plans include a Colorado Springs honeymoon and a residence in Hollis.
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Pat Sport
Hollis
Russell Sport
Childress
Jay Mathis
Ohio
Bill Huff
Fort Worth
Powers welcome a daughter in Marshall hospital
Mr and Mrs Joan W Powers of Marshall are the parents of a 5 lb 12 oz daughter born last Thursday in a Marshall hospital. Grandparents on the maternal side are J Stiles of Hughes Springs and on the paternal side Roy Powers Sr of Childress.
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West Texas
Panhandle
Joan W. Powers
Marshall
Marshall Hospital
J. Stiles
Hughes Springs
Roy Powers
Childress
Senate Debates Veterans Benefit Bill Amid Split Ranks
The Senate opened debate on a veterans benefits bill backed by the American Legion but opposed by other veterans groups. The clash centered on two substitutes. Senator Leo Ralph EF Flanders urged shifting focus from arming Germany to negotiating with Russia for a unified unarmed Germany.
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American Legion
Flanders
Leo Ralph EF. Flanders
Senate
United States
Germany
Russia
Hinttors Edge Toward Three Year Pact in Steel Talks
Hinttors may strike a three year pact with no wage reopeners while resisting a five year term. Companies seek stability citing yearly surges in steel orders as a hedge against strikes and price increases. The union rejects long term commitments fearing an uncertain future for steelworkers.
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Tors
Stephens
Land damage spread across plains with large acre totals
The northern group totals 443000 acres damaged led by Nebraska. Montana followed with 200000 acres. Severe damage clustered in eastern Colorado and western Kansas with other hotspots in south central Kansas, the Texas Panhandle, and the southern High Plains of Texas and New Mexico. An additional 9.4 million acres were at risk to blow on June 1.
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Onebraska
Montana
Colorado
Kansas
Texas Panhandle
High Plains
Texas
New Mexico
Mrs. Coyne Improves After Hospital Admission
Mrs. Martin Coyne, admitted to Childress General Hospital Saturday, is gradually improving. The attending physician says she is suffering from a slight heart condition.
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Martin Coyne
Childress General Hospital
Admiral King Dies After Brief Illness At 70
Admiral King died after a short illness as his son Lt. Com. Ernest J. King Jr. stood at his bedside. President Eisenhower mourned the loss calling him an old friend and praising his courage brilliance and devotion to duty as head of the Navy during the war.
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Page One
Ernest J. King Jr
Washington
Eisenhower
America
King
Miss Manuel and Bobby Kiker wed in Childress ceremony
Miss Norma Jean Manuel and Robert Merle Kiker married in a Sunday Church of Christ ceremony at 3 pm. The bride wore white lace, the groom a dark suit. attendants included Mrs. Manuel and Mrs. Kiker. A reception followed at the bride’s home with 50 relatives attending before the couple’s short wedding trip and move to Amarillo.
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Maxine Childers
LaNoel Castleberry
Miss Sport
George Holmock
el Paso
Sport
Clifford Housman
Amarillo
Jack Clifford
Clarendon
Ray Mathis
Ace Cleaton
Bud Bryant
Kenneth Jackson
Charles Stockesberry
Hollis
Otto Petri
Wichita Falls
Colorado Springs
Colo
Crenshaw & Mathis Irrigation Supply
Mathis
Childress High
West Texas Utilities Company
Hollis High School
E. L. Walters
Lufkin
Orville Poyser
Dallas
Bill Huff
Fort Worth
Charlie Sport
Lubbock
Roy Mathis
Norma Jean Manuel
G. E. Manuel
Childress
Robert Merle Kiker
Robert Kiker
Church of Christ
Harrell Collard
Odessa Gillespie
Don Joel Hoffman
Arthur Ellis
Manuel
David Smith
Miss Gillespie
Patricia Steed
Homer Cawthon
Lea Dental Labora
Micheal Ogiamba
Diane
Mike
Jersey City
Lorin
Austin
Sidney
el Monte
Calif
Bill Collins
Jo Carol
Christie
Istelline
Admitted list shows Calvin Brown and Mrs George Morey
The record notes admissions for Calvin Brown on Monday and Mrs George Morey on Tuesday across sessions 10:30-11:30 2:30 and 4:94 6:30 with AM PM markers.
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Calvin Brown
George Morey
Say Happy Birthday Today to Mrs Marvin Smith Son
A birthday greeting lists Mrs Marvin Smith along with Adair Carole Leach and Gerald Wakefield as celebrants.
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Marvin Smith
Adair Carole Leach Gerald Wakefield
Harding accuses bankers in campaigning against opponent
Harding alleges bankers actively campaigned for his rival incumbent Jesse James. He calls it a direct violation of Article 1352 prohibiting banker support or opposition to any candidate. In Texas local politics Do B. Dick seeks state Supreme Court action to reorder Webb county ballot candidate names by lot.
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Page One
Harding
Jesse James
Do. B. Dick
State Senate
Texas Supreme Court
Webb County Democratic Executive Committee
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Stepper
Pantie
Power Net
Country Club
Burlington Club
J. A. Borum, Jr
Optometrist
Ave E
Mr. and
Mrs
Ray Wyatt
Waco
Joe Dill
C. M. Gravley
Dill
W. S. Currin
Bill
Vernon
T. J. Johnson
O. P. Prescott
R. L. Prescott
R. T. Hall
Lynn
C. L. Bain
Billie Jean Cool
Morris Higley
Tom
Clifford Howard
Shamrock
Bill Heckathorn
Francis Simmons
Bill Moates
Carey
Jimmy Moates
Ruth Reed
Marie Court
J. F. Cheatheam
Vera Swafford
Plainview
Orewe Hocker
Howard Mitchell
Pamela
Bryan
N. W. Boyles
Mitchell
G. A. Moore
Borden’s Milk
Borden
USDA
Mrs. Martin Coyne
New York City
Manhattan Park
Gregory Peck
Jennifer Jones
20Th Century-Fox
the Man IN
Hargrave Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Ave. G. Nw
Dial WE
Miss Manuel
Bobby Kiker
Tory
Mrs. Riker
Childress High School
Trailways
Continental Trailways
California
Metropolitan
Pacific Northwest
Gulf Coast
Florida
F” Nw
Yarborough
John Mansville
Lamaside
Bonded Roofing CO
Southwest
Bob Bohannon
Fashion Shoppe
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