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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1963
Page
2
The Skipper Middy dress from Nelly Don features double knit worsted wool in Green Ivy Flame Red Taupe and Black. Available in sizes 8 to 18 and showcased in Mademoiselle.
Patricia McCormack reports, nurses advise disguises and stage setting to help difficult pill swallowers. Tips include hiding pills in soft food, replacing prune pits, crushing into capsules, and careful tongue placement to ease swallowing.
American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a supper at 7 30 p m in the Veterans Building. Those planning to attend should call Mrs Charles Harrison.
The obituary honors Clifford Odets as a skilled craftsman and theatre master who brought electricity to stage works like Waiting for Lefty and Golden Boy. It notes his Hollywood experiments, his reluctant TV interest, and his belief that he was a professional writer. Odets died at 57 after a cancer battle, leaving a body of work that reflects his theatre roots and tempered by film ambitions.
In Washington the Pentagon research chief told the Senate the limited nuclear test ban treaty would improve the U S military position. In Jerusalem UN observers rushed to probe latest Israel Syria flare up ahead of a Security Council meeting. In Fort Worth a hotel owner said he may sell the Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells to Frank Crombie for 825000. Eunice Kennedy will stand in for Jacqueline Kennedy as White House hostess during Afghan king and queen visit.
United Press International reports longer sleeves return to ready to wear and four to six button gloves reappear with winter styles. Convertible blouses offer dress up or down options with a tie feature. Fur felt hats and ostrich trim rise for evening wear, suede gains multi color printing without sacrificing feel, per H S Snyder Leather Co.
Mrs. Frank Decker hosted the First Baptist Sally Fite Circle meeting Tuesday morning. Mrs. Margaret Simpson led the lesson in the absent study chair man’s role. Calendar of Prayer was read by Mrs. Jack Quisenberry who gave the dismissal prayer. Attendees included Mrs. J. D. Johnson, George Spear, and Truman Webb.
Women of the circle met with Mrs. Henry Baker Sr. Tuesday morning for an program on Sharing Possessions led by Mrs. Bill Woods. Mrs. Woods closed with prayer after an offering for community mission work. Attending were Mrs. Glenn Buckley and others.
Members met Tuesday at Mrs C J Cheatheam to hear a program on Sharing Possessions. Participants included Mines D O Nash W E Rule E E Smith and E J Woods with Mrs Gene Smith leading Calendar of Prayer and Mrs Nash praying for missionaries. Mrs Cheatheam accompanied her daughters Rebecca and Joan in a hymn and refreshments followed for those present including Mrs Mittie Newberry.
The regular session opened with a hymn and scripture readings by Mrs. Charley Whitten and Mrs. J. C. Smith. The program, themed Turning Away From the Truth of God, concluded with a unison prayer, listing Mines, C. G. White, Ernest Rea, John Browning, Calvin Nevels, and Miss Aubrey Testerman among participants.
Clear to partly cloudy through Thursday with lows 70 to 75 and a high near 98. Five day outlook lists near normal temps, highs 88 to 94, and lows 60 to 72. Slight cooling toward weekend with 1 to 0.5 inch precipitation mainly south and scattered thunderstorms late in the week.
Mr and Mrs Wolley Garrett welcomed a daughter born Tuesday at Childress General Hospital weighing six pounds six ounces. Mr and Mrs Gene Chapman announced the birth of a son at 12 17 pm today in Childress General Hospital weighing seven pounds two ounces. Joyce Virginia Richerson listed as a patient at St Anthony's Hospital Am arillo. Dr S H Townsend in Austin on business and visiting his son John a patient at Baylor Hospital Dallas. Franks Buster in Fort Worth on American Legion Post business. Derril Peabody left for Manhattan Kansas after visiting relatives. Joe Rasco family to move to Amarillo.
The Doris Sharpley Circle of First Baptist convened Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs C J Lyons with Mrs C E Richardson leading opening prayer. Mrs Lyons announced the WMU meeting will be in Vernon on September 16, and the August Community Missions project to aid a needy school child was conducted. Mrs Johnny Williams led the program Sharing Possessions, assisted by Mrs Leonard King and Mrs Carl Hudson. Mrs King read the Calendar of Prayer and led the dismissal prayer. Refreshments were served to those mentioned and Mrs E T Pistole and Mrs B F Lovelace.
Admitted: Mrs Gene Chapman today Mrs J B Priest Tuesday Mrs Marie Paisley Tuesday Mrs Erwin Carter today Ms Maude King today R L Yarbrough today Dismissed: Melton Havins today Mrs Ada Gillespie Tuesday Mrs Winnie Sisco Tuesday Mrs Jerry Ross and baby Tuesday Gene Thomas and baby today Mrs O W Jones today
Community members note birthdays for Mrs Lois Ward today and several others including Linda Liles Mrs Louis Raney Fred Story Carolyn Rae Mooney Marsha Carmack Mrs Columbus Lewellen Mrs H W Fite and Mrs Buck Ward with celebratory messages.
The House Post Office and Civil Service Committee ordered an inquiry after complaints that federal departments and agencies may have implemented discriminatory employment practices promoting Negroes over more experienced whites in Dallas promotions and other areas.
Salt remains the most used basic input in chemical production, surpassing all other materials in total usage and forming a foundational element across industries.
Robert L. McCathren commends Childress High School student Clara Ann Robinson as Wichita Falls honors its 1963 Oil Bowl Princess. The Mas Kat Shrine Oil Bowl proceeds benefit crippled children in Texas and Oklahoma, with Queen Pageant and half time activities led by Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce.
The American Hospital Association reports total expenses for 7 028 hospitals reached a record $10 129 216 000, up 7.3 percent from 1961, reflecting growth across the hospital system.
A crowded note lists numerous visits and gatherings across Texas and neighboring states. Names include E E Scott, Jennie Blackwell, Sherrie Dechart, Mike Dechart, Roy Wygal, Cindy Keel, Edith Garner, D Caussey, Knox City, Six Flags trip plans, Vernon Trent, Amarillo, Crosbyton, Estelline, Canyon, Lockney, Plainview, Hobbs New Mexico, Phoenix Arizona, Mena Arkansas, Lubbock, Abilene, Memphis, Shawnee, Amrillo, Los Angeles, Lamarr County reunion in Lubbock, and other family connections and visitations.
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