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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

4

Wedding organist returns to teaching in Dalhart

Aubrey Testerman reports Mies Kitz Conn served as organist at a wedding in Enid Oklahoma and has returned to Dalhart to teach in the schools. The note also lists numerous visits and travel among local families, churches, and towns including Fort Worth Dallas Vernon Lubbock Amarillo and Wichita Falls with several name-dropped residents and events.

Mise Aubrey Testerman Mies Kitz Conn Enid Okla Dalhart Don Parker Harry Fort Worth Garth Olver Gary Kelly LaRue Gembol Plainview Virgil Gembol Gene Garmbal James Gankel L. Gambol L H. Michael Smith Alton Janice Nancy Cussey Tolk Causseys Midland Lubbock Lee Tate H. J. Henderson Mack Conn Vernon Merrell Conn REA Dallas Lawrence M. Bailey Garth Oliver Gary Kelley Jacksboro Lost Battalion Association Roaring Springs Fort Childress Woods A. T. Fox Frank Davises Gross Carolyn Lambert Canyon Bill Brownings O. M. Browning Bill Robertson Bryan Smith Ray Bill Sperry J. C Smith W. O Keel Cindy Tracy Turk Okighams T Jerry Turk Aaron Nutter Vernon Trent DeAnna Amarillo Ernest Rea Tim Wyatt Wayne Vowell Denton Leona Hicks Jerry Conn Harmon Six Flags Willis Moran J. T Woodard Roddy Ricky Woodard Henderson Garland Henderson Robert Hamiltons Bobbie Henderson Childress Dean Weatherly Morton Terry Conn James Stevenson Mineral Wells Ernest Reas Nancy Rea Lileesa Wyatt Austin Texas

Birthday Wishes for Futa Belle Briley and Friends

A local note sends birthday greetings to Futa Belle Briley Chet Meeves Chat Crawford Jane Manley Mrs. Grace Kilgore Mrs. W. W. Vaughan Leanne Hawkins with community warmth and cheer.

Futa Belle Briley Chet Meeves Chat Crawford Jane Manley Grace Kilgore W. W. Vaughan Leanne Hawkins

End the bombing plank defeated at Democratic convention

The party rejected a dove substitute calling for an unconditional halt to bombing in Vietnam and talks for mutual troop withdrawal. Humphrey's forces defended the current stance while critics warned it endangered servicemen. Delegates rejected the substitute in a bitter, decisive vote.

Johnson North Vietnam South Vietnam White House John F. Jr Vietnam America

Cinderella Story Oslo Prince Harald to Wed Sonja Haraldsen

Prince Harald of Norway heir to the throne will marry his longtime sweetheart Sonja Haraldsen on Thursday. Sonja is the daughter of a Oslo fashion shop owner and a commoner, ending years of courtship.

Oslo Prince Harald of Norway Sonja Haraldsen

McCarty Rites Held Today in Tucumcari

McCarty, a rancher and member of the Nera Visa Masonic Lodge and Scottish Rite, died Tuesday in Methodist Hospital, Lubbock. He moved to Nera Visa in 1925 from Wichita County, Texas, and belonged to Mascat Temple in Wichita Falls.

Nera Visa Masonic Lodge McCarty Tuestay Methodist Hospital Lubbock Nera Visa Wichita County Tex Masonic Lodge The Sottish Rite Mascat Temple Wichita Falls

Severe Thunderstorm Crosses West Texas Front

Gusts uprooted light rain fell near Amarillo with pea sized hail in the Sudan Ambers area about 40 miles northwest of Lubbock. Thunderstorms covered the northern half of the state and a severe warning was issued for Hutchinson Carson Armstrong Roberto and Gray counties as two air streams collide. Showers and thunder showers were expected to persist in parts of West Texas with other rain along the Gulf Coast. Temperatures stayed slightly below normal in East Texas and near average elsewhere with clear to partly cloudy skies expected tonight.

Page Amarilo Sudan-Ambers Labbock Amarillo Texas Gulf Coast Texas Weather Bureau

Social notes from Northfield area visitors and local residents

The Northfield News lists numerous visits and travels. Margaret Janes visits relatives in Breckenridge while Bill Simpson and Tonya tour Houston Dallas and HemisFair. Families including the Timmins, Daniels, Mulder, Clem Stee Ashford, and Curlee appear in visits around Vincent Oklahoma Childress Amarillo and Matador.

A. L. Thomas Index Margaret Janes Breckenridge Bill Paul Simpson Tonya Houston Dallas HemisFair Reece Timmons John Aaron Vincent, Oklo J. M Daniels Odessa H E. Davis Nathan Mulder South Plaine Newell Timmons Oth Clem Tim- Stee Ashford Turkey Are Joaquin Hayes

Czechs under pressure toe Soviet line amid invasion

Czechoslovak leaders Kriegel and Simon resist reformists while Husak signals gradual adherence to Moscow. A national assembly resolution condemns the Soviet bloc invasion as illegal and demands a timetable for troop withdrawal. In Chicago, North Carolina Governor Moore struggles to rally delegates against the convention floor’s Indian proxy stunt.

Pare One Czechoslovak Party Presidium Frantisek Kriegel Bohumil Simon Bratislava Husak Dubcek-Svoboda Dubecek National Assembly U.N

A Married Woman's Guide to the Married Man

A humorous early commentary notes shifting gender roles in the home and how Married Women gain bold new influence. It contrasts past dominance of husbands with a rising chorus of modern wives seeking approval and mutual respect in domestic life.

UPI New York State

Local visitors named at community gathering weekender

Irks and Mrs George T Ber own with David Steve and Cathy Letonen from Oregon visited Mr and Mrs Este Snodcrass. Several families from Boulder Colorado Decatur Lakeview Waxahachie and Perryton visited relatives across the area over the weekend.

Index George T Berown David, Steve Cathy A Letonen Oregon Este Snodcrass Mtr Albert Storm Morace Feown Jenete Gerald Boulder Cora Hammack Viettine James Quanzh Herman West Sr Searcy Arkansas Herman Wests Bonnie Lou Thomas Childress Don West Amarillo Wp” Fowler J.C. Newberry Feymour A. B. Clements Bderee Decatur Westrel Spis Reina Dayna Cheer Plend John Potion Kerry Mr and Mire Hat Cements Lakeview Dorothea Clements Adelle Geller Clifford Groves Devis N MM Mex Leach Jr Waxahachie Gene Endler Dallae Billy Jones Perryton

Not Explosive Bozo Delegates Bypass Booze at Chicago Convention

A delegate arrived with two heavy cartons and security halted him to inspect. Two cases of booze were found but deemed non explosive and the delegate was passed on. In a separate scene New York Senatorial candidate Paul O Dwyer was briefly detained as guards challenged credentials.

Chicago John W. McCormack New York U.S. Senate Paul O' Dever O'Dwyer

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