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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1961
Page
3
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Film critic Fred Danzig reviews three concurrent network specials Yves Montand on Broadway CBS Reports Biography of a Bookie Joint and Victoria Regina. He praises Montand's performance and the documentary's bold expose while noting public access was blocked and cross-scheduling spoiled the viewing banquet.
The column lists numerous visits and Thanksgiving gatherings across towns including Dumas Vernon Wichita Falls and Amarillo. Names include A B Clements weightman Goodnight Clark Werner Pickrel and many more with relatives and friends visiting across Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico.
The Channel Swim adaptation of The Fourposter will be a CBS eight hour special on January 13 produced by David Susskind. A 30 minute Walter Lippmann interview airs on CBS on December 21 with Walter Cronkite hosting. Bob Hope adds five college beauty queens to Spotlight on Youth on NBC December 13. MGM TV produces Jaxx For Sales a half hour series. Howard Keel joins Richard Boone Laraine Day and Dan OHerlihy in Let Freedom Ring a CBS Sunday December 31 special featuring the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
1962 officers led by Mrs. Rayford Holtman were elected at a CYW HDC meeting held Thursday at the courthouse. New roles include Mrs. Jack Webb as vice president and Mrs. Kenneth Havins as secretary treasurer. Mrs. Paul Cargile as council delegate and Mrs. Webb as reporter. Hostesses Mrs. Webb and Donald Wilhite served coffee and doughnuts as devotional and yearbooks were completed. Committees were appointed as the group plans to recruit new members. Attendees included Mrs. Henry Blitz, Johnny LeCroy, Harold Moore, Bill Johnson, and John Phillips.
Tomorrow wishes go to Howard Newberry Betty Black Miss Maude Stewart Jerry Preston Paul Leach Jamie Alison Hays. Sunday greetings go to Sandra West Mrs Lester Phillips Rita Keel.
Ruth Millett notes readers on disposable clothes and argues they remove the challenge from shopping. She says true finds come from garments worn years, not thrown away after brief use, keeping shopping exciting and driven by fashion sense.
Thanksgiving at High Point featured Grace Holman of Texas Tech winning a $35 Treasure Hunt prize. Numerous local families hosted guests from Vernon Oklahoma City and nearby towns. Rev Ira L Parrack preached Sunday morning and evening as the community shared holiday greetings.
New York report cites Cornell University economist Miss Bymers urging shoppers to compare credit costs when buying furniture appliances and clothing. She notes pending consumer credit disclosure legislation and offers simple rules to estimate true annual rates and total credit charges.
TV Notes reports Screen Gems plans a 1962 63 season series titled Astronauts about two young men in astronaut training. CBS will invest 14.5 million over two years to expand its West Side production center to sixTV and five radio studios. Sophia Loren will appear Nov 29 on Steve Allen's show. George Schaefer directs a TV play for ABCs Alcoa Premiere titled The Hour of the Bath set against modern Vietnam.
Fair through Saturday with a slight warmup tonight. Five day forecast shows temperatures 8 to 11 degrees above normal and little precipitation. Birth announcement for a son at Childress General Hospital weighing 6 pounds 7 ounces. Neighborhood club Christmas program Monday at 7 30 pm Tell Methodist Church. Visitors for funeral services and weekend guests listed for local families. Sports editor and another staff member listed as leaving Wichita Falls paper.
Morning notes show Canyon set to attend the Quanah Dalhart quarterfinal football game with planned moves by Cecil Parks Buddy Cordell and Dalton Sarrells. Mr and Mrs Sherrill Creamer and daughter will visit Fort Worth for the weekend with friends. Irma Custer returns to work after about a week away.
The House spends about 15000 to shift Constantino Brumidi painting Cornwallis Sues for a Cessation of Hostilities Under a Flag of Truce from old wall to a new wall in the Capitol. Workers remove bricks and reinforce the plaster before a crane lifts the 12 foot panel into place. The image shows Cornwallis’ officer seeking a two day truce with Washington, not Washington surrender.
The article urges maintaining grooming items and cosmetics, keeping brushes and combs clean, and prepping with a bright raincoat and umbrella. It emphasizes attention to small repairs like loose buttons to avoid buildup and wardrobe issues on stormy days.
New French onion thins from Nabisco hit the market as snack crackers with poppy seeds and a pronounced onion flavor. The oval crackers come in 8 ounce boxes.
Childress visitor Mr. and Mrs. O T Rothwell with Terry and Garry attended to business in Amarillo. Arthur Rothwell, Billy Joe Rothwell and family plus Willard Mullins and Jess Mullins from Anton joined the Jones family for dinner Saturday night. E J Groseclose of Las Vegas New Mexico visited his parents Dorman Groseclose and the Joe Lyles family.
Admitted today Mrs. Lee D. Galyean. Dismissals include T. A. later and Thursday entries for Danny Morren Irma Custer Grady Dorn Mrs. George Ditmore and baby Rickie Lynn Easley listed as today.
Chanel's Paris collection featured a black velvet headband adorned with gilt leaves at the front and center, signaling a luxe accessory flourish for the season.
Union Flat HOC members arranged a Christmas party during the Wednesday session at Mrs. L. H. Holtman home. President Mrs. Newman Reeves led the devotional, with recreation directed by Mrs. J. C. Terrell and refreshments served to listed members and two visitors.
A listing of primetime programs across KFOX KSYD KGNC KGNA KFDA and KVII detailing 4:00 to 10:30 time blocks with shows like Annie Oakley Huntley Brinkley Route 66 Twilight Zone and News updates. Includes Weather and late night finales.
Saturday schedule lists pro basketball golf bowling wrestling boxing and early evening cartoons at KSVD KVII and other stations with news weather and variety programs. Multiple networks present westerns comedies hour long dramas and feature films throughout day into night.
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