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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1966
Page
3
Vanity Fair announces lace lingerie in nylon tricot with a flirty side slit. The shaping piece is marketed as modern and practical for everyday wear. Sizes 32 to 42 priced at 8 dollars. Iry.
Mrs. John Browning and Mrs. J C Smith presented programs on News in Foreign Mission Fields and The French in Louisiana at the Tell Southside Baptist WMU meeting held at Mrs. Kenneth Hall’s home. Mrs. Charlie Whitten read the calendar of prayer for the Royal Service program and led prayer for missionaries.
Mrs Harper Knight presented the program for the monthly luncheon at the church group. Hostesses were Mrs P R Jeter and Mrs H W Shirley. President Harry Thaten opened with prayer. Mrs J T Hudson led Devotion and Mrs Glen Stiner noted a large box sent to the state hospital in Wichita Falls. The September project will send school supply kits to Church World Service. Twenty five members and two guests attended.
The U.S. Weather Bureau reported Thursday highs reaching 114 degrees in Blythe Imperial and Needles California. The morning low was 44 degrees at Redmond Oregon.
Mr and Mrs Clarence M Hill wed July 16 in Santa Fe New Mexico their afternoon ceremony used double ring rites Fern Parrish mother of the bride resides in Childress Texas The bride is a school lunch consultant for the New Mexico State Department of Education and the groom directs adult education for the same department He previously led the New Mexico Developmental Education Program in McKinley County aided by a Field Foundation New York grant
Local residents share weekend visits with relatives in Dallas Houston Indiana Ohio and Arkansas and attend the Palo Duro Canyon play Texas while SFC Wilson prepares for service in Vietnam and other families plan upcoming trips and receptions.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk will hold an 11 am news conference today in the International Auditorium at the State Department. No advance information was given on topics to be discussed.
Washington report recounts presidential recollections of the hours before a wedding with humorous guidance on attire nerves and etiquette. The piece shifts to Loveland Colorado where Poudre Canyon School is slated for closure for economic reasons, citing annual operating costs of 11,036 for the sole student Suzan Bond.
Television producer Stephen Fleischman reports on a science program We Are Not Alone about searching for extraterrestrial life. The hour long film blends film animation and science interviews, dismisses UFOs, and notes plans to use radio telescopes and Russian collaboration for a 20 year, worldwide listening project.
VISITING HOURS: Morning 9:30 to 10:36 Afternoons 2:30 to 4:00 Evenings 7:00 to 8:30. ADMITTED: Roger Lynn Adams Mrs J W Weatherbee John C Parrish Carey Mrs Ralph McBride Thursday Mrs Annie F Bittle Thursday. DISMISSED: Mrs John Townsend Wellington Thursday Mrs Glen Neel Thusday Mrs Henry Webb Thursday J B Risenhoover today. SHORT MEMORY ELGIN Ill (UPI) Harvey La Sasse truck hit railroad viaduct apparently did not see caution low bridge sign he painted recently.
Randy Cook was celebrated at an ice cream party over the weekend marking his 13th birthday. Guests included Mrs Dorothy Jameson and sons Franklin and Travis, grandson Rodney Head of Fort Worth, Mrs Delmont Hays and grandson Gary Wright of Abilene, Mrs Ruth McDonald, Mr Allan Thomas, and Bill Winkler of Estelline.
Discussion of voter registration literacy tests and the impact on jury pools. It argues for higher English literacy requirements for jury duty, warns against diluting standards, and questions potential shifts to lower education benchmarks amid the 1966 civil rights bill.
Alabama Extension Service advises boiling a solution of water bleach and baking soda in a pan with nonstick coating to remove food residue and restore surface.
Washington reports on weekend food shopping with meats as focal points. Sirloin cuts, lamb in some areas, whole broilers and turkeys offer good protein value. Vegetables highlight green beans cabbage carrots corn cucumbers greens peppers potatoes radishes squash and tomatoes. Fruit includes bananas cantaloupes grapes peaches pears plums melons and blueberries. Nationally fish sticks portions and canned tuna are plentiful.
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