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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1968
Page
3
The promotional note highlights Echo scarves with extended lengths suited for ascots mufflers sailor bands headbands shoulder wraps and sashes. It emphasizes a wide range of prints stripes geometrics and solid colors to choose from in a single pack.
Deadline for weekday social report is 2 p m the day before publication. Saturday deadline for society is 10 a m. Wedding stories and pictures must be turned in a week before the wedding date. Events include a 7 p m poling at First Baptist, a 7 30 p m to 9 p m shower at Assembly of God annex, a bridal brunch at Village Inn, an 11 a m wedding in Estelline, a 7 p m Burlington Club ice cream social, a 7 3 9 p m shower at First Post Church, and a pottery tea in Gay s. Birthday wishes listed for several names.
Admitted names include Mrs. Carl Battman, Mrs. Christine Bridges, Pam Milsap, Mrs. H FE Bragg, Mrs. Hattie Lansit, Etta Sarton, Carol Truesdale, all admitted on Thursday. Dismissed: Miss Ora Givens, dismissed on Thursday.
New York UPI notes Mary Stuart as Joanna Tate in Search for Tomorrow argues daytime serials illuminate issues early. She leads a half hour format expansion and cites scripts and audience reach, while Love of Life plans a black couple and race topics next season.
Clear to partly cloudy conditions expected with a cooler Saturday. Temperatures will linger in the 70s during the day and drop to the low 70s overnight, with mid 70s forecast for Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs BB Smith return to Eagle Mountain California after six weeks touring the western states and Mexico. They visited Mr and Mrs A L Larned in Dallas during market weekend with Miss Najla Saied Miss Joan Czewski and Mr Mrs Frank Dakil. Eleanor Dakil will accompany her parents home from Dallas. Mrs Dub Nelson of Dallas and sister Mrs Roy Miller of Midland visit their father and relatives. B P D Knight returns home after hospitalization in Lubbock. W D Tensfield listed as patient at Scott and White Hospital in Temple. David Melville of Newport RI introduced Ras lights to the United States in 1806.
This column lists community visits and family events across Tu cumcari Paducah Childress Fort Stockton and surrounding areas. It notes funerals hospitalizations births and gatherings as families like the Riddell Dobbin and Seal clans host relatives and attend church and reunions.
Four servings feature lamb chops bananas and peaches broiled with chutney butter and lemon. Prepare chops edges slice and arrange with fruit on a rack brush with butter mixture and chutney bake until bananas fork tender and chops reach desired doneness. Season to taste.
Estelline Texas events describe Miss Mary Ann Cleveland of Canadian, bride elect of Larry Elliott of Northfield, honored at a pre nuptial shower in First Baptist Church Estelline. Blue and white decor marked attention while hosts presented aluminum cooking ware and a program offered advice to the couple. They plan to wed August 31 in Canada.
Kirkland special meeting re-elected all officers of the Home Demonstration Club. Mrs. Earl Cook presided and a committee was appointed to nominate a Woman of the Year. Devotional from Psalms sung by Mrs. Fowler. Spring harvest meals approved. Refreshments served to members and visitors.
A United Press International piece states there are about 127 species of the cuckoo bire family, with lengths ranging from six inches to 27 inches.
William T Wheeler writes the Index to correct a claim about two accidents with no tickets. He states that near Carey on Loop 328 one car turnover did incur a ticket for unsafe speed and asks for the correction.
In Weymouth England the plumber uncrossed pipes in Brian Ellis's new house making hot water available without flushing the toilet. Mrs. Ellis says neighbors are curious about their hot seat.
Wall Street firms warn the Czech invasion could dampen stock recovery and push sentiment bearish as markets await stabilization. Spear & Staff notes pressures on issues like savings and loans, while Winslow Cody & Stetson call the invasion a disgrace but downplay selling.
Archaeologists identify glass beads dating to about 2500 B.C. as among the oldest fully glass objects. The artifacts reveal early glassmaking techniques and trade connections in ancient Egypt.
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