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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1966

Page

3

Social Calendar Deadlines For Sunday Issue And Saturday Notes

Deadline for social calendar items is 9 g m on weekdays for the Sunday edition with a 11 a m Saturday cutoff. Listings include Union Flat HDC, Senior Adult Fellowship, Good Neighbor Club, Wesleyan Service Guild, Reading Certificates, First Baptist young marrieds, Elks, and weddings at First Methodist and Central Christian. Also a recipe for toasted tomato bites with shredded wheat and cheese yields four servings.

Union Flat First Methodist South Childress Good Neighbor Club Joe Pope Wesleyan Service Guild Jim Martindale WDC First Baptist Young Marrieds Fair Park Elks Rowland-Stone Dishman-Hale Central Christian

Myers Cook Family Reunion Draws Members Across States

A three day Myers and Cook family reunion centered at Mrs. L. H. Myers home in Carey and the Carey Community House. Attendees included Robert A. Taylor of Lakewood California Homer Whitely Fayetteville Arkansas Charlie Myers Longview Archie Lloyd Gail San Angelo Bill Boyd Ganado Johnnie Myers Lubbock C F Stephenson George Fort Worth Tommy Strasburger Roy Gregg Susan Temple Mrs Myers and Maxine Myers also attended.

Myers and Cook L. H. Myers Carey Carey Community House Messrs Mines Robert A. Taylor Lakewood Calif O. W. Myers Chula Vista Homer Whitely Fayetteville Charlie Myers Longview Archie Lloyd

Book Reviews by UDC Members Highlight Civil War Works

United Daughters of the Confederacy members met in the Cabin for a program led by Mrs. Lorena Hart reviewing Gray Ghosts and Rebel Raiders by Virgil C. Jones and Kathryn Stephens discussing Sherman's March Through Georgia. After a business period, hostess Mrs. W M Stiner served refreshments to attendees including G H Thompson Annie Smith A E Stephens Maude Pillow Miss Tops Gilreath and Ella Mae Taylor.

United Daughters of the Confederacy Lorena Hart Virgil C. Jones Kathryn Stephens Sherman Georgia W. M. Stiner G. H. Thompson Annie Smith A. E. Stephens Maude Pillow Misses Tops Gilreath Ella Mae Taylor

Soldier Benny Provence Enlists For Army Service

Benny Frank Provence of 309 6th St Southeast has enlisted for three years in the U S Army and will begin basic training at Fort Polk Louisiana. He is the son of Mrs Naomi Murphy of Childress. Announcement was made by MSgt Ma Rice A Wilson local recruiter.

Benny Frank Provence 6Th St. Southeast U. S. Army Fort Polk Naomi Murphy Childress Msgt Marice A. Wilson

Temperature summary and odd chart from 1965

Temperature data covers a 24 hour period ending 11 am today with 57 degrees max and 55 degrees min. notes 84 degrees max and 7 degrees min for August 24, 1965. The document includes a garbled hourly sequence and ends with a sunset time of 7 18 and a brief joke about mixing ketchup with relish for chili sauce.

Cp Yee Ae Ae Es Pees le SO Ccak

Television II Review by Rick Du Brow

UPI television critic notes the coming end of the golden age of home video as networks rely on low budget films. Five network movie slots per week reduce classics in favor of newer fare with lists of titles across ABC CBS and NBC. The piece cites past top films and upcoming programming plans plus an endurance note on Andy Griffith CBS series and an ABC tennis championship telecast.

Television In Rick DU Brow United Press International Hollywood UPI Abc-Tv Young Lions Darling Ulysses Cbs-Tv Defiant Ones Fail Safe Breakfast At Tiffany's Pepe Mr. Limpet NBCTV Papa George Stevens

U S Raiders Hit targets in southern panhandle and Haiphong area

Moderate antiaircraft fire strikes oil centers and transport lines in the southern panhandle and near Haiphong. Raiders destroy a North Vietnamese torpedo boat and damage two others near islands 20 miles east of Haiphong. Salvage on the Baton Rouge Victory continues after a Viet Cong mine sunk it on the Long Tao River near Saigon. Channel near the capital reopens as traffic resumes.

Oil Hero's Panhandle Haiphon Haiphong Baton Rouge Victory Long Tao Saigon South China Sea

Woman testifies in Lovett case. arrests follow alleged incident

Bartley testified she was not touched by Lovett. Officers arrested the two after they returned to collect more money from Lovett, charging them with the reported incident.

Lovett

Karin Dor as Bond Villainess in You Only Live Twice

German actress Karin Dor, a veteran of German thrillers, is cast as the villainess who schemes against Sean Connery in the upcoming James Bond film You Only Live Twice. The report notes her dangerous romantic interest in 007 as part of the plot.

Sean Connery Karin Dor 007

Hudson Family Reunion Plans 1967 Host Sites

The fifth Hudson reunion met at the Community House in Ashtola and voted to hold the 1967 reunion in Briscoe hosted by the L. J. and O. L. Hudson families. Amarillo residents and others from Sulphur Bluff, Sulphur Springs, Uvalde, Memphis, Clarendon, Pampa, Skellytown, Childress, and nearby towns attended.

Hudson Ashtola Briscoe L. J. Hudsons O. L. Hudsons Messrs Mmes Neely Hudson Dewayne Hudson Sid John Bobby Helton Mo W Maxey Amarillo T. Bassham Sulphur Bluff Miles Hargrave

Northwest Texas Five Day Forecast and Local Updates

Northwestern Texas expected highs near 94 with lows around 70 and a warming trend early next week. Rainfall around .25 inch possible southeast through the weekend. Local forecast calls for cloudy conditions with some showers tonight and partly cloudy, warmer skies by Thursday. Temperatures range 55 to 78. Mr and Mrs Harper Knight attended a Southwestern Galloway Breeders Association meeting in Clayton New Mexico. Mrs Alice Cooligan travels to Houston to teach this fall after visiting here with Mrs Hankins and family in Wichita Falls. Mr and Mrs W E Stephens of Dallas visit A E Stephens.

Texas Harper Knight Southwestern Galloway Breeders Association Clayton N. M Alice Cooligan Houston Wichita Falls Mirs Arthur Caradine Henry Hankins Aubra Hankins Hankins W. E. Stephens Dallas A. E. Stephens

Local residents share summer and school updates

Fred Stephens has returned home from Dallas after working all summer there. Kathryn arrived from McMurry College Abilene after summer term and will return in September. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Wilcox with son and Kim visited the Wilcoxsons. They left today and will return next Wednesday as Jimmy plans to enter the Memphis Golf Tournament.

Fred Stephens Dallas Kathryn McMurry College Abilene Jimmy Wilcox Son Kim M. K Buddy) Wilcoxsons Jimmy Memphis

Blythe records 107 as top U.S. heat across lower 48

The U.S. Weather Bureau logged the day’s highest temperature at 107 degrees in Blythe California, excluding Hawaii and Alaska. The morning low stood at 37 degrees in Broadus Montana.

New York UPI U.S. Weather Bureau Hawaii Alaska Blythe Calif Broadus Mont

Relish Prep Tips Before Serving

Combine fresh cranberries and other ingredients several hours in advance to let flavors blend. This resting time enhances sweetness tartness and overall balance for serving.

HA Membership Coffee September 13 at Woman’s Department Club

Prospective Hospital Auxiliary members are invited to a coffee on September 13 at 9 30 a.m. in The Woman’s Department Club. Committees were named at the hospital meeting where nearly $700 in new furniture was donated by the Auxiliary. Attending were Mmes Deane Dodge A F Verner A M Woods Frank Buster Obert Stevens Grace Kilgore Lonnie Garrison Bob White and Paul Shoults.

Woman's Department Club Mmes. Deane Dodge A. F. Verner A. M. Woods Frank Buster Obert Stevens Grace Kilgore Lonnie Garrison Bob White Paul Shoults

Visiting Hours and Admitted Dismissed List

Morning hours 9 30 to 10 36 Afternoon 2 30 to 4 00 Evening 7 00 to 8 20 Admitted Beacher Bohannon Tuesday Ronnie Elliott Tuesday Mrs Marvin Houchin Tuesday Dismissed Mrs W W Coopwood Tuesday Earl Alexander Tuesday Mrs Jimmy Graham and baby Tuesday

Beacher Bohannon Ronnie Elliott Marvin Houchin W. W. Coopwood Earl Alexander Jimmy Graham and Baby

Dow Jones Averages at 11 A.M. Up Broad Gains

The 11 am Dow Jones averages show the industrial index at 797.20, up 7.06 points. Rails rise to 199.81, up 1.82. Utilities advance to 122.95, up 0.18. Stocks climb to 277.92, up 2.19 on solid trading.

Dow Jones A.m Indus

Treasury figures show August 19 withdrawals and deposits

Treasury data for the year to August 19 lists withdrawals 25,105,436,966.45 and deposits 18,740,632,403.53 with a cash balance of 5,339,166,350.58 and public debt at 318,863,050,102.52. Internal revenue collections on August 19 reach 4,355,135,460.11. Birthday wishes added for Mrs Maude Farr Mickey Lambert and Carolyn Atkinson.

Washington UPI Treasury

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Eddie Belon State Farm Earl Harwell State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Bloomington Illinois Myers-Cook UDC Pick Up & Delivery Service Hargrave Television II Swim Andy Griffith Forest Hills N.Y John Edgar Bragg Abilene Christian College Donna Sanders Midland Bragg San Jacinto Robert E. Lee Knights Social Club Student Education Association ACC Bartley White’s Ater VA Della Ann Ylor Poff Shop Treasury Report Maude Farr Mickey Lambert R. C. Law Carolyn Atkinson White's White Main St
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