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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1964

Page

6

Estelline Eighth Grade Graduation Set for Thursday

Estelline eighth graders prepare for graduation at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. Miss Ann Rapp will play the processional, Larry Browning gives the invocation, Cherri Rapp delivers the salutatory, Judy Rogers performs the Melody of Love, and Bob Wood reads the class history. Rosalia Rodriguez gives the valedictory with Chopin piece Grande Valse Brillante performed by Gowd. Certificates presented by Mrs O F Meyers and Superintendent Capell. class song Make America Proud of You followed by recessional. Ushers are seventh graders Sharon Ritchie Billy Collier Chalonnes Hoover and Mark Jameson. Receivers of certificates include Lad ie Kent Fowler Emilio Contreras Gayland Bragg Jimmy Adcock Carolyn Knox Robert.

Ann Rapp Larry Browning Cherri Rapp Judy Rogers Bob Wood Mike Hughes Jimmie Don Rothwell Chopin Rosalinda Rodrigguez O. F. Meyers Supt Johd Capell America Anne Hughes

Final Kelley Rites Are Held

Final services for Mrs. A. H. Kelley were held at 3 30 p m today in the Kirkland Cemetery. Mrs. Kelley lived in the Kirkland community until 30 years ago when she moved to Lubbock. She died at midnight Monday in Lubbock. The obituary lists survivors and other names from the community. A listed gadget suggests a latex foam rubber tool attached to a yardstick for cleaning venetian blinds.

A. H. Kelley Kirkland

Killer admits planned rape and double slaying in Dallas

Police say Martin from Camden NJ planned to rape Mrs Strickland after killing her husband but killed her too. Autopsy found no sexual assault. He had arrived three months earlier, lived in a motel, worked in a bake shop, and admitted the killings to Capt Will Fritz after his bloodstained clothes and pistol were found. He claimed the Stricklands gave his stalled car a push and he then forced them to drive to Mountain Creek Lake.

Martin Stricklands

Dallas murder suspect linked to Strickland killings

Fritz said he shot Mr Strickland and ordered Mrs Strickland to strip and considered raping her before shooting her twice. A .45 caliber pistol found at Martin’s Oak Cliff motel room is suspected murder weapon as ballistics tests proceed. Police seek the motorist who gave Martin a ride from the scene.

Fritz Martin

Dow Jones Averages at 11 and Noon

The report shows 11 am and noon Dow Jones levels with gains across Industrials Rails and Utilities. Industrials rise to 819.63 at noon, Rails to 204.09, Utilities to 141.05, and Stocks to 289.42, with higher shares traded by noon. The Flea Market, a traditional old world bargain paradise, is described as an emergent phenomenon on the American scene.

Dow-Jones A.m Dow-Jones Noon

Mrs. Hines Buried in Childress in Rites Today

Final rites for Mrs. Jessie Jewell Hines will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Allen officiating. Interment follows in Childress Cemetery. Pallbearers include R. L. Nabers Clyde Sherwood Joe Howard Jack Burrus C. J. Lyons FE E. Chesnut Alton Ryan and Cecil Park. She was daughter of a pioneer ranching family in Childress County and died at 10:55 a.m. Tuesday at Childress General Hospital after months as a patient.

Jessie Jewell Hines First Baptist Church Joe Allen Childress Cemetery R. L. Nabers Clyde Sherwood Joe Howard Jack Burrus C. J. Lyons E. Chesnut Alton Ryan Cecil Park Childress General Hospital

Bohannon Rites Held Today in Childress County

Funeral services for William R. Bohannon were held today with Rev. Ivan Allen of King Memorial Methodist Church officiating. Interment was in Childress Cemetery. Pallbearers included Jae Bohannon Jr, Jack Bohannon, Floyd Bohannon, Jerome Thomas, Donald Thomas, and Teddy Thomas. Mr Bohannon moved to Childress County in 1907 and farmed in Kirkland until retirement. He died Monday morning in a Wichita Falls hospital after a lengthy illness.

William R. Bohannon Newberry Ivan Allen King Memorial Meth Dist Childress Cemetery J Aehannon, Jr Jack Bohan Floyd Bohannon Jerome Thomas Donald Thomas Teddy Thomas Bohannon Childress County Kirkland Wicchita Falls

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