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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1963

Page

3

Youths and Parents Enjoy Fair Park Picnic Night

Little League All-Stars and Dodgers fans joined coaches Littleton Havins and Columbus Lewellen for a Monday picnic in Fair Park. Mrs. Gordon Shankle led a four game playoff review. Gifts included electric razors and tea grass sets for men and wives.

Little League All-Stars Dodger Fair Park Littleton Havins Columbus Lewellen Gordon Shankle Havins Carolyn Danny Lewellens Kim Chris Mack Dobbs Jerry Frank Hills Tell George Morey Harrold Moore John Clovers W. R. Wynn Eddie Jerry Gay John Baker J. Frank Inman and Sons Weldon Lanes Andy Rogers Memphis Dumas Bernie Steeds Pat Shanks Jim Frank John

Dark Magic Shades Aid Busy Mothers in Nursery

Room darkening shades help mothers in nurseries by blocking sunlight. New designs promise dust repellence and nonallergen properties while offering colorful options to brighten interior decor.

Newlyweds Joe Michie Robinson Visit John Robinsons

Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Joe Michie Robinson tour the southwest visiting John F Robinsons in Childress this weekend. The bride Miss Marjorie Ann Smith is of Portsmouth Virginia. The couple wed July 21 at Simonsdale Presbyterian Church Portsmouth. They will reside in Charleston South Carolina aboard the USS Scorpion where the groom serves. A reception will be hosted by the Robinsons in Gay's Saturday 8 to 10 p m.

Miss Smith Joe Michie Robinson John Robinsons Southwest Childress John F. Robinson Marjorie Ann Smith William Frederick Smith Portsmouth Virginia Simonsdale Presbyterian Church Frank T. Washburn Judith Ellen Smith Mary Ellen Shipley Joan Rhodes Norfolk Ginny Proctor Norma Faye Jessup Judith Smith Paul Ashford Omaha Neb Bryant K. Rowley James H. Dail William M Smith Charleston S. C Gay's

Almanac Today Front Almanac for Friday August 2 1963

Almanac entry for Friday August 2 1963 notes the 214th day of the year with 151 left, moon near full, morning stars Jupiter and Saturn, evening stars Mars and Saturn. It lists historical events from 1914 1923 1934 and 1939 and includes a thought for the day from Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Russia Germany France Belgium Luxembourg Warren G. Harding San Francisco Adolf Hitler Paul von Hindenburg Albert Einstein Franklin D. Roosevelt

Local forecast and social notes from Hillsboro area

Clear to partly cloudy and hot through Saturday with a high near 100 and low around 73. Five day outlook shows temperatures 2 to 3 degrees above normal with little precipitation. Rebecca Lynn Turner born July 28 in Hillsboro weighing seven pounds. parents Wayne Turner and Jeanette Whitley. Grandparents Claude Whitley Quanah and L. L. Flowers Hillsboro."}

Childress Texas Wayne Turner Hillsboro Rebecca Lynn Turner Jeanette Whitley Childrisu Qdahnsanea Claude Whitley Quanah L. L. Flowers W. T Bill) Johnson Chickasha Okla Sue Johnson C. H. Johnson Dean Johnson Charlotte N. C Emmett Beal Amarillo E. T. Pistole Wayne Pistole Gary Charles Littleton Mass Hugh Barrett Douglas and Denese Phoenix Ariz James Laningham Veterans Hospital Charlie Brown San Antonio Sherman Perryton Calvin Jackson Red River N.M Earl Blakleys Lori Chandler L. V. Pryor C. P. Pryor Mike McCarty

News items about Pryor and related families travel lists

A long list of names from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma appears, noting Mr and Mrs Pryor and others including Joe Shuman Archer City Clyde Hill Altus Lubbock Amarillo Quanah Roswell N M and Rotan. Mrs Dalton Martin improving at Childress General Hospital. Fay Eatherly Kay Ann visiting Odssa Scottsdale Estes Park and with the Carl Charles Eatherlys.

Fred Pryor Joe Shuman Archer City Clyde Hill Altus Okla Joe L. Matthews Barbara McClure Lubbock L. H. Terrell Jack Loftin Clarence Quisenberry W. C. Sutherland Wichita Falls Elise Cagle Colorado Fay Nell Martin L. D. Jones Dalton Martin Childiss General Hospital Fay Eatherly Kay Ann Odssa Carl Eatherlys Scottsdale Ariz Charles Eatherlys Estes Park Colo

Backers tout barge canal amid growth and pollution fears

Backers led by the Trinity Improvement Association and Trinity River Authority argue population growth in the Trinity area will drive water needs up twelvefold by 2020. The Texas Railroad Association opposes, claiming the canal won’t return its investment. corps figures cite a 1.3 cost‑benefit ratio and $1.13 return per dollar, while pollution and health boards warn of potential pollution rise.

Trinity Improvement Association Trinity River Authority Trinity Texas Railroad Association Kermit W. Speeg Corps’ Fort Worth Texas Water Pollution Control Board State Health Department Corps of Engineers

Birthday wishes for a group on Sunday

Tomorrow several local residents receive heartfelt birthday greetings including Mrs A B Clements Linda Joy Hackler Mrs H W Edmondson Jimmy Leslie Co T Jordon Mrs Frank Brummett Barbara Jean Hamilton Veda Kay Allison Mrs C H Webb Tim Starnes and Mrs SUNDAY Brummett Hamilton Webb Starnes share celebratory messages.

A. B. Clements Linda Joy Hackler H. W. Edmondson Jimmy Leslie T. Jordon Frank Brummett Barbara Jean Hamilton Veda Kay Allison C. H. Webb Tim Starnes

Wh. Fashionettes unveil new promo fashion trends

Promoters predict a fashion pop with men's stretch dress shirts and a set back heel style dominating the market. A new stick perfume dispenses like lipstick, while long beaded crepes and fur trimmed brocade suits trend for fall cocktails and theater events.

Record-Lows and Highs Hit Across Oregon and Presidio

Today's lowest temperature reported to the U S Weather Bureau was 37 degrees at Klamath Falls Oregon. Thursday's high reached 107 degrees at Presidio.

United Press International U.S. Weather Bureau Klamath Falls Ore Presidio

Dismissals Named in Local Court Docket

Frank Givens was dismissed on Thursday while Mrs. George Schaeffer faced dismissal today as part of a routine court docket.

Frank Givens George Schaeffer

Dow Jones Averages Rise on Mixed UPI Report

United Press International data shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average at 697.45, up 2.58, the 20 Rails index at 167.70, up 0.67, and the Utilities group at 146.09, up 0.36. Fourth hour sales reach 340,000 by 2 p.m. totaling 2,090,000.

United Press International Indus Ose Eee

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