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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

3

Local Births Weddings and Travel Notes Highlight Community

Birth announcements from Plano and Childress list Susan Diane born Aug 17 to Mr and Mrs V W Aten and a four pound nine ounce daughter born in Childress General Hospital. Local visitors and engagements surround Ehrie Clark wedding prep with Kerr and Linda Clark. many residents travel for vacations and degrees.

Plano Susan Diane J. N. Moran Childress E. W. Allen Wichita Falls M. E Allison Childress General Hospital James W. Kerr Dallas New York City Frank Ehrie, Jr Abilene Ehrie Linda Clark Kerr Ehrie-Clark Louise Bowers Grace Powell Green Mountain Falls Colorado Anita Ward Fort Worth J. J Williamson W. A. King Marie King Canyon Norman Naron Naron West Texas State University King Eugene B. May Sandra Burton Jeffery Athens George Barry O. J. Allen Farmington New Mex R. C. Chapman Gene Chapman Mae Griffin

T-4-L Keratolytic Foot Care Ad

An advertisement promotes T-4-L keratolytic liquid for athlete's foot noting it sloughs infected skin to reveal healthy skin, with a 3 day satisfaction guarantee. It also markets T-L-4 foot powder for sweaty feet and odor with long-lasting activity, available today at A. L. Harp Drug Co.

A. L. Harp Drug CO

Texas faces brainpower gap in education system press study

A Texas committee warns modern industry hinges on education as WWII reshaped work. With 70 percent of 10 million Texans in metros, the state lags in doctorates and PhD output, needing one PhD per 116 workers and boosting regional scholars’ retention. The Dallas Fort Worth area shows rapid PhD growth, signaling ongoing demand. Next: keeping Texas scholars at home.

Southwest Texas East Coast California Dallas and Fort Worth PHD

Bible Society names first Field Secretary for Women

The American Bible Society appoints Elizabeth Duncan Newcomer of Kansas City Missouri as Field Secretary for Women's Activities. The role supports the Society's women’s programs started in 1962 to promote scripture distribution and use through church women.

New York UPI American Bible Society Elizabeth Duncan Newcomer Kansas City United Presbyterian Church USA The Bible Society

Manners guide for group cookouts urges early feeding

The guidance advises serving youngsters first at group cookouts so youths are fed early, allowing adults to eat with less disruption and in peace.

Town Chronicles Live News From Kirkland Area

Numerous visits and weekend gatherings cross Texas and nearby states. Families from Amarillo Lubbock Paducah Wichita Falls and Vernon visit relatives in Kirkland for hospital news and social events. A UPI report notes U S Treasury figures and a brief origin of the term purse from racing.

Amarillo M. G. Jones J. Clintons Gene Perkins Carlsbad New Mex L. V. Royall A. V. King and Sons Estel Sharp Wichita Falls Billy Hintons Paducah J C. Hintons Clarence McIntyre Baby Galveston Lester Royall Lucille Royall Samuel Evans Florida Don Coleman Kaywin Lubbock D. M. Pickrell Max Pryor Jo Beth Leonard Fort Worth Jess Keys Toby Danny T. A. Pickrel Bill Nutt Annie Burnside Princeton John Dickson Levelland Ray Cook Bruce Cook Tulsa J. M. Hackler Killeen Fay Newman Joy Newmans B. P. Henderson Carolyn Robbie Shamrock

Great Conventions TV Special Praised For Gentle Insight

TV critic notes CBS hour program on Democratic conventions uses film clips to reveal intra party battles and historic moments. Robert Trout anchors with understated humor while pointing to balance between fairness and noncommitment in political coverage.

Hollywood UPI Guy Lombardo Robert Trout Franklin Roosevelt Lombardo CBS Roosevelt Hubert Huphrey John Kennedy Trout Harry Truman Washington Swim Cbs-Tv Ben Franklin Nguyen Khanh South Viet Nam Aug Mesta Abc-Tv

Voter letters question Yarborough and Bush impact

A reader criticizes campaigning in Childress noting the Jaycees promote politics, questions Ralph Yarborough's commitment and voting patterns, and compares state loyalties and representation. The piece argues about New York residency laws and political outsider perceptions in Texas and nationwide.

Childress George Bush Ralph Yarborough Senator Yarboro Senate Texas United States

Basket Lunch at Kirkland Church Draws Community

Everyone is invited to a basket lunch on August 23 at the Church of Christ in Kirkland. A Gospel meeting led by Woodrow W. Kirk of Fargo has run since August 16 and will end with the lunch Sunday. C W Moore and Richard Proffitt direct the singing. Weekday services are 7 30 p m and Sunday services 10 a m and 6 p m.

A. B. Clements E. L. Melton Roger Casper Wyoming Harrold Dobbs Pert Dobbs Childress Fritch Travis Eudys E. P. Henderson Memphis Woodrow Williamson Fort Worth W. P. Fowler Fred Clarks Lake Kickapoo Paul Shahan Pamela Carroll Quanah Tip Rickman Roy Smith Paul Bill Martin Granite Okla Clarence Mceintyres Sandra Doug Clark, Jr Fay Weightman Amarillo Harvey Jackson Dorothy A. L. Myers R. C. Clements A.B. Clements South Bend Mason Landers Lelia Lake D. B. Belt Junction City Cole John Bell Homer Anderson Vernon S. J. Smiths Wayne Hardin Ruth Ann Chuckie Iowa Park Woodrow Kirk Fargo N. C Church of Christ Denver Redwines High Point Kenneth Ellis Karla Kirkland Woodrow W. Kirk Fargo,d C. W. Moore Richard Proffitt

Dow Jones Averages Midday Update

The Dow Jones indices show mixed moves with the 30 Industrials dipping to 838.43 at 1 PM, the Rails at 210.16 and Utilities near 149.39 while the 65-stock average sits around 298.40. Trading volume climbs to 2.26 million shares by 1 PM.

Dow Jones A.m Indus

Temperature highs and lows for the 24 hour period

The maximum temperature reached 1 degrees at 4 pm and the minimum was 77 degrees at 6 am today. For August 20, 1963 the high was 85 degrees and the low 64 degrees. Temperatures follow:

Relatives and Friends Listed For Funeral

Out of town friends and relatives attend the funeral of Joseph Homer Paine. Names include J. R. Leverett and family, W. L. Busones, Jimmy Shelton of Amarillo, Denton Grange and Vernice Davenport of Vernon, Harry Dotson of Frederick Oklahoma, Lou Leverett Valdez Mary Lee Burley of Amarillo W. R. Davis of Tulsa Miss Josie Mae Davenport of Vernon Jack Davis of Tulsa Morris Davenport of Vernon and Jack Bell of Amarillo.

Joseph Homer Paine Messrs and Mines J. R. Leverett W. L.busones Immy Shelton Amarillo Denton Grange Vernice Davenport Veronon Harry Dotson Frederick Okla Mesdames Lou Leverett Valdez Mary Lee Burley W. R. Davis Tulsa Josie Mae Davereport Vernon Messrs Jack Davis Morris Davenport Jack Bell

New York Weather Summary Violent Heat Record

The US Weather Bureau logged the day’s high of 112 degrees at Blythe and a low of 32 degrees at Ely Nevada. The report covers contiguous states excluding Alaska and Hawaii and notes extreme temperature contrasts in a single day.

New York Wea Bureau Alaska Hawaii Blythe Ely Nev

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