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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1964

Page

2

Local Society Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Travel

Mrs. C E Riddell and Edgar Tibias vacation in Rita’s and Red River New Mexico. Ranson and Norman along with Riddell and Ginger in Colorado building a cabin for a Paducah client. Numerous visits to Lubbock Seymour Childress and Paducah noted along with church and funeral attendance.

C. E. Riddell Edgar Tibias W. M. Allen Annie Williams Gordon Goodlett C.on Lemna Hill Fort Worth Quanah Alice Les Hazel Hoffman Nu Rodney Pomona Calif Lemma Hill Doug Nelson Abilene Fred Ballard Billy Hugh Crain New Mexico T. A. Riddell Lubbock Jackie Smith Baptist Church T. Tobias Delwin LoWell Powell Tobias Edgar To D. D. Chewning J. B. Hawk Charles Neskorik Seymour S. J. Neskorik Gene Neskorik Germany Hershel McIintire Bessie Thomas Derr Johnston Charlie Johnstons Jeana Kay Alamogordo New Mex

Endowments Highlight Harvard and Texas in Almanac

The World Almanac ranks Harvard as the nation’s wealthiest university with an endowment over 415 million dollars, narrowly followed by the University of Texas at Austin at about 1 million less.

United Press International Harvard University of Texas At Austin

Steed Couple Visits Childress After Plains Wedding

J A Steed Jr and his bride Chick Coke visit his parents in Childress after their August 7 Plains wedding and a New Mexico trip. The ceremony at Plains First Baptist featured Rev Curtis Jackson with a yellow tafted bridal party and heirloom jewelry. The pair plan to live in Canyon with her continuing as a West Texas State University junior and him teaching at Crockett Junior High in Amarillo.

James A. Steed, Jr Childress Plains New Mexico Chick Coke L. E. Coke Steed James Allison Steed First Baptist Church Curtis Jackson Canyon Baptist Church Lubbock Tommie Robinson Hereford Odis Walser Jacque Risinger Canyon Phyllis Butt Clayton New Mex Linda McCurley McLean Sandra Lewis Jimidene Murphey Sue Ann Coke Midland Christy Woodruff Seminole Geraldine Murphey Aill James Braly Ken Walser Gene Andrews Pat Steed Corky Coke van Coke Ray Faught Ray Gormley Artesia Steed, Jr West Texas State University Crockett Amarillo

Miss Harmon Honored With Nuptial Shower

Family friends of Miss Patsy Harmon bride elect of Charles Mitchell honored her with a bridal shower at the First Baptist Church parlor. Yellow and white decor complemented the reception as Mrs. Harmon and Mrs. Frank Mitchell greeted guests. Gifts included an electric skillet and stainless cookware from numerous attendees.

Patsy Harmon Z. J. Harmon Charles Mitchell First Baptist Church Frank Mitchell Denese Stevens Terry Terrell

Public Forum Letters on Civil Rights and Government

Readers criticize President Johnson's Civil Rights Bill and party politics, urge voters to support qualified opponents, and warn against federal programs. They advocate local and personal responsibility, warn of socialism, and call for principled action to sustain constitutional freedoms.

United States Johnson Senator Johnson Geo. R. Hunt Kathleen Georgia Mr. Higley Santa Claus Robin Hood

Hollywood Pay TV slate announced by STV operation

Los Angeles and San Francisco subscription television plans list Paramount films Hud Love with the Proper Stranger All The Way Home Breakfast at Tiffanys Hatari Papa s Delicate Condition Come Blow Your Horn and Columbia titles Bye Bye Birdie Sundays and Cybele for the new pay TV service.

Hollywood UPI Los Angeles-San Francisco Subscription Television — Inc STV Paramount Hud Breakfast At Tiffany's Hatari Columbia

Pay-TV visions clash with commercial anxieties

Rick Dv Brow discusses STV and Pay-TV prospects amid lists of recent films from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and United Artists. He questions customer interest, noting major events and programs without ads, and previews upcoming sports and specials around the Democratic National Convention period.

Metro - Goldwyn Mayer New York Amy United Artists Swim Abc-Tv Ework Hubert Humphrey Sam Ervin Arthur Schlesinger Jr George Gobel

Hoffa Convicted in Teamsters Pension Scheme Case

The jury found seven men guilty of defrauding the Teamsters pension fund of 25 million in loans and diverting 1.7 million for personal use. Hoffa was convicted on two wire fraud counts, one mail fraud count, and one conspiracy count. Sentences set at five years per count to run concurrently. potential appeals could extend total time up to 13 years.

Hoffa Teamsters Pension Fund Austin

Hospital Admission and Discharges List

Admitted: Mrs. Floyd Love on Monday. Charles Stillers of Amarillo on Monday. Dismissed: Mrs. John Pyle and baby. Mrs. Robert Williams and baby. Mrs. R. V. Pardue on Monday. John Woodard today. Earl Harris today. Mrs. Lonnie D. Garrison today. Mrs. Roy Richardson and baby today.

Floyd’ Love Charles Stillers Amarillo John Pyle Robert Williams R. V. Pardue John Woodard Earl Harris Lonnie D. Garrison Roy Richarson

Social Calendar Friday North Childress HDC 2 p m

A social calendar note lists Friday events at North Childress HDC with a 2 pm start time. The brief item flags a community gathering or schedule item at the center.

North Childress

Locals News Items About People You Know

Partly cloudy warm weather with high 93 and low 68. Look Who's Here notes Lt and Mrs Robert A Teague of Monterey Calif announce birth of daughter Casey Lynn seven pounds two ounces born August 25. Paternal grandparents W M Teague Childress.

Childress Robert A. Teague Monterey Calif Casey Lynn W. M. Teague L. B. Holman Ted Lanes Joy Heath Waco V. Wrights Amarillo Heath Farmington New Mex John Holman Andrews Archie Holman D. J Jenkins Bill Stewart Charles Wayne Jenkins E. L Curtis Northwest Texas Childress County Farm Bureau

Manila scavengers buried alive as pile collapses

Two Filipino scavengers were buried alive while digging for scrap iron and usable items in Manila when a rubbish pile collapsed on them. Rescue teams worked to reach the victims.

Manila UPI

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