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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1968

Page

3

Public notices and records from a local court and town

Speeding and license offense entries list individuals including Jal Faz Daniel Faz Michael Danielson George Loftes Albery Cagle Alexander McElwain Davis Greer William McBostey Karl Hatcher Gerald Benton Lowe noting fines up to 100 dollars. Marriage licenses for four couples and two divorce actions Leo Cagle v Cagle and Lulu Easley v Easley appear among notices. New vehicle registrations, city court infractions, and building permits for Buck Atkinson and John Rowell are included with specified addresses and amounts.

Ford Fod Hardin Rambler Joe C. Hester Margaret M O'Neil Buck Atkinson John Rowell

Maddox urges safety and peace talks stance in rally

The speaker endorses stronger streets safety and victory rhetoric, criticizing the Paris talks as surrender and urging immediate U S withdrawal unless North Vietnam halts aggression. He praises Gen Douglas MacArthur and supports action on the Pueblo incident, drawing strong applause from supporters.

Maddox Douglas MacArthur Pueblo North Korea

Meditation And Prayer Sermon By Pearl Robinson

Pearl Robinson urges deep diving Christians to reach lost souls through bold evangelism. She cites scripture from James 1 27 and the parable of the lost sheep, calling for mission minded action beyond comfortable bounds. The prayer seeks God to empower believers with compassion and courage to witness in harsh places.

Pearl Robinson Jesus Christ

Lazare industrial growth push outlined at meeting

Four Winds River Foundation leaders outlined plans to attract industry to Lazare. Congressman Purcell pledged to do his best, with R A Yarbrough presenting a brochure and RC&D application. Fred Parkey of Wichita Falls introduced rural water groups. six exist, four buying water from Greenbelt authority. Lazare feed line is four inches for small industry.

Winds Industrial Foundation Congressman Purcell Bill Neal The Four Winds R. A. Yarbrough Purcell Yarbrough Fred Parkey Wichita Falls Red River

Local Forecast and Social Notes From Amarillo

Partly cloudy with little temperature change. Highs in the mid 90s and a low near 70 with southerly winds and gusts near storms. Twenty percent chance of rain today. Nikki Murphy and Genta Butler have returned from Commerce Texas to enroll at East Texas State College for the fall. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Murphy vacationing in Miami Beach Florida for two weeks. Bearl McDanile and Galen of Quanah visited sister Al Devoll. Cheryl and Mrs. Bryce Wormsbaker mentioned Friday. Dale, Lela, and Susie of Mobile Alabama returned home after visiting Claude Privitt's family. Eona Bell Clark of Kirkland listed as patient at High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo. John Head of Richardson visited Childress on business last week. Rev J A McDonald reported Saturday in critical condition at Veterans Hospital Amarillo.

Nikki Murphy Genta Butler Commerce Tex East Texas State College Pat Murphy Miami Beach Florida Bearl McDanile Galen Quanah al Devoll Cheryl Bryce Wormsbaker Dale Lela Susie Mobile Ala Claude Privitt Eona Bell Clark Kirkland High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo John Head Richardson Childress J. A. McDonald Veterans’ Hospital

Pee Wee West Improves After Heart Attack

Room 204 reports Pee Wee West is improving in the local hospital after a heart attack last week. Visits note his condition as improving though the illness was serious and he remains hospitalized.

Rain showers blanket West Texas regions

A band of scattered showers spread across West Texas from the Big Bend to the Panhandle while, elsewhere, temperatures climbed into the 90s under partly cloudy skies. Light showers touched the Texas Coast and Lower Rio Grande Valley. Brownsville logged near 1 3 inch of rain as a warm, humid front from the Gulf kept storms in the forecast for Sunday.

United Press International West Texas Big Bend Panhandle Texas Mississippi Gulf Rio Grande Valley Corsicana Palestine Brownsville Weather Bureau

GNP debate and a gubernatorial visit in Texas

The writer questions GNP growth tied to inflation and lists Administration grants for odd studies including insects and Arctic lemmings. He praises Preston Smith, candidate for Texas governor, and notes a public reception at Hotel Childress at 9 a.m. Monday.

Preston Smith Lubbock Texas Preston Childres Hotel Childress

Lookout Class Picnic at Lina Young's Yard

Mrs Lina Young hosted a class picnic in her yard on Wednesday evening. Members toured a photo display of the latest reunion in Palo Duro Park. Attending were Mesdames Mitchell Jones Hassell Clapp Miss Biggerstaff Ethel Biggerstaff and Callie Bemis Amarillo Teddy Davis and other relatives.

Lina Young Young Palo Duro Park Fred Mitchell T. C. Jones E. J. Hassell Sr Mile Clapp Ethel Biggerstaff Kate Biggerstaff Central Christian Cwf Callie Bemis Amarillo Clap

Family Tree Help Sought for Hopkins County Lysters

Mrs. Marvin Gregory of Sulphur Springs Texas seeks descendants of Judd King or Mattie Lyster last heard near Childress Texas. Judd Lyster buried two babies at Gaffords Chapel Cemetery in 1870 1871. Mattie Lyster may have married a Rodgers. Open to payment for charges.

Hopkins Co Texas Lysters Childress Judd, King Mattie Lyster Judd Lyster Gaffords Chapel Critery Rodgers Marvin Gregory Sulphur Springs

Care for Oily Skin and Fashionable Quip

Skincare advice suggests washing oily skin twice and rinsing, then applying astringent to tighten pores, with repeat treatments two to three times daily. A provocative quote by Christian Dior notes women seem most fascinating between 35 and 40 after gaining experience and pace, implying fascination lasts beyond 40.

Christian Dior

Summer shoe trends highlight rounded toes and chunky heels

The update notes rounded toe silhouettes and chunky heels for summer footwear. It emphasizes delicate neutral colors and bright white, with textures including lizard, alligator, and pearl finishes.

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