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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1964
Page
3
Baptist Youth Groups Meet for Venezuela Program
South Side RA and GA groups met at the church for programs directed by counselors. Rev E J Hollis and Billson oversaw the Venezuela program presented by Jim Wyatt. Jerry Jones led the pledge and La Gene Robertson gave the closing prayer. Attendees included Ted Jones Bryan Alton Smith Danny Robertson Mrs John Browning and GA Dar and visitors. The event ended with an ice cream social at Rev and Mrs Hollis home hosted by Bill Robertson and Cavin Wyatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Bill
Robertson
Cavin Wyatt
Central Christian Women Fellowship Picnic in Friendship Square
Members and guests enjoyed a picnic lunch and program in Friendship Square Tuesday at the church. Arrangements were by Mrs. W. M. Stiner, Mrs Waldo Bacon, and Mrs. Kenneth Artis. Mrs. Sam Lewellen led a devotional and Mrs. Artis led a business session. Misses Kate and Ethel Biggerstaff served as commentators for colored slides of Uganda and East Africa shown during the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Women Fellowship
Friendship Square
W. M. Stiner
Waldo Bacon
Kenneth Artis
Sam Lewellen
Artis
Kate
Ethel Biggerstaff
Uganda
East Africa
Temperature Extremes Reported Across Mainland United States
The Weather Bureau logged the day’s high at Hedffessy Oklahoma with 'lil degrees' and the morning low at 37 in New York and Missoula Montana. The report covers lower 48 states excluding Alaska and Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
US Weather Bureau
Alaska
Hawaii
Hedffessy
Oklo
N.Y
Missoula
Mrs D Davis Names Library Committee for Workshop
Mrs D Davis heads a Childress County library committee for an open house closing the Santa Rosa District Workshop on Oct 21. Members are Mrs Bill Ross Mrs Irwin Carter and Mrs J L Hicks all active in the Woman's Department Club which originated the library. The one day event includes a welcome coffee luncheon and library tour with a session led by District President Mrs Baxter Johnson of Crowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress County
Davis
Santa Rosa
Woman's Department Club
Bill Ross
Frwin Carter
J. L. Hicks
Baxter Johnson
Crowe
Childress
WDC
Morris Higley
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Brief
Admitted names include Mrs B W Patterson Miss Janice Sue Briley W E Garrison Oscar Pryor Sam Hunter Mrs A P Briggs W A Hubbard W Lee Sherr of Dallas. Dismissed names include Mrs C H Boyd Mrs Eugene Stewart Mrs W L Rigsby Marvin Leman Weir Jr Mrs Dick Preston Mrs Mr Smith and Mrs Vance L Castleberry Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Patterson
Janice Sue Briley
W. E. Garrison
Oscar Pryor
Sam (Dutch) Hunter
A. P. Briggs
W. A. Hubbard
W. Lee Sherr
Dallas
C. H. Boyd
Eugene Stewart
W. L. Rigsby
Marvin Leman Weir, Jr
Dick Preston
Mr. Smith
Vance L. Castleberry, Jr
Food for Americans Beat The Heat With Fruit Compote
Summer dessert idea features a chilled fruit compote served with coconut cookies. Instructions include poaching peaches nectarines apricots plums grapes and more in lemonade sugar and spices, then chilling the fruit and serving with coconut butter drops cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Television in Review by Robert Musel
TV news captured the UN Security Council meeting on North Vietnam with sober commentary. ABC's Bewitched pilot faced filming delays due to Elizabeth Montgomery pregnancy, while ABC Scope and Viet Nam special were announced for September debuts and airings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Musel
New York
UPI
CBS
ABC
NBC
Security Council of the United Nations
Viet Nam
Adlai Stevenson
Elizabeth Montgomery
William Asher
Miss Montgomery
Robert Montgomery
Abc-Tv
Thomas H. Wolf
U.S
Goldwater named best dressed man in portics poll
UPI reports Barry Goldwater led in at least one 1964 election year poll, named best dressed man by the Custom Clothes Association, with Johnson as runner up. A separate item notes Mrs Thora Gasford, a 41 year old widow and former nun, remarried Opera House manager Arthur Tolson after leaving the convent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Goldwater
Washington
UPI
Barry M. Goldwater
Johnson
Arizona
Th Custom Cothics Association
London
Thora Gasford
Gasford
Opera House
Arthur Tolson
Bee Tex
Locals News Brief From Childress Weather And Visits
Local forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies with a hot spell ending Friday. Families plan visits and trips to Arlington Six Flags, World’s Fair, and other points. Notable departures include Jack Garrison and Laurantette to Arlington and Joan Cheatheam visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Thomas Lewis
Renanda
Ay Mooney
Ronna
Paul Pyle
Memphis
Sam J. Hamilton
Alvis Maddox
Alvis
New Mexico
Treasury totals for fiscal year through August 3
UPI reports Treasury figures showing withdrawals at 11,027,640,597.19 dollars and deposits at 5,051,629,825.82 dollars. Cash balance stands at 5,870,669,343.76 dollars and public debt at 311,579,487,805.17 dollars with gold holdings of 15,461,614,542.60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Treasury
Medicare Signaled as Priority by Welfare Secretary Celebrezze
Welfare Secretary Anthony Celebrezze testified before the Senate Finance Committee that the nation’s aged should not have to wait any longer for health care protection under the Social Security system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Celebrezze
Senate Finance Committee
You Know By United Press International
The World Almanac lists the Pentagon daytime population at 25 000 with sixty percent civilians, a fact reported by United Press International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Pentagon
World Almanac
Dan Duryea to appear on Bonanza segment this fall
UPI reports actor Dan Duryea travels to Western Hollywood for a Bonanza television segment this fall. Duryea joins the cast for a guest appearance and adds star power to the Western series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
Dan Duryea
Bridal Shower for Miss Sewery Snider Planned
Friday social calendar lists a bridal shower for Miss Sewery Snider at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall from 7 30 to 9 p m. Social event announced for North Childress HDC at 2 p m Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Childress
Miss Sewerry Snider
First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Birthday Wishes for Local Notables Tomorrow
A birthday list extends wishes to Mrs. P. S. Gephart Mrs. Leo Parrish Troy Manuel Donald Ray Lassen Mrs. Lula Huddleston Darrell Hightower Clinton Seal Mrs. W. W. Rasberry and others, hoping they have a joyful day tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Gephart
Leo Parrish Troy Manuel Donald Ray Lassen
Lula Huddleston
Darrell Hightower
Clinton Seal
W. W. Rasberry
Signing Party Honors Local High School Students
Between 75 and 100 high school students attended an annual signing party Tuesday night in the Webb residence backyard. Refreshments included cold drinks and cookies as students enjoyed the event hosted by Mr and Mrs Truman Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Webb
Use Keratolytic Action for Athlete's Foot
Promote keratolytic treatment with T-4-L liquid to slough infected skin and reveal healthy skin. Quick drying formula promises relief. if not pleased in 3 days, money back. Use antiseptic soothing foot powder for moisture and odor. available today at A. L. Harp Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Harp Drug CO
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D. Davis
Hospital News
Hargrave
Texas Society
Gene Tierney
Hamburger
Main ST
Television In Review
Danny Arnold
Dick York
Swim
Dow-Jones
A.m
Dow Jones
Boondoggle
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