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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1965

Page

2

Community Thanksgiving Visits Across Towns and Families

Local families from Klroanoak Plainview Texhoma and nearby towns gathered for Thanksgiving visiting Rev Sam Pound and others. Numerous relatives traveled between Childress Amarillo Canyon and Wichita Falls, sharing meals and attending high school events including National Honor Society induction of Bryan Smith and NHS listing of Tim Wyatt.

Gene Wilks Robbie Kroanoak Bill Graham Plainview Baptist Church Sam Pound Clifton Smith Texhoma Jim Nichols Homer Bell Springfield Cole Wash A T. Fox S.S Vovles J C. Keys Childress Juanita Stinnett Weldon Stinnett Fort Worth J. A. Stinnetts John Fortender Wichita Falls Oscar Lamberts Caroyn Pete Davis Smokey Davis Kathy of Childress Estelline Gerald Fowler Everett Cobin Ernest Milsap Sherman H. B. Rhodes A. T. Fox Lee Johnson and Fox Robert Johnsons Matt Johnson Olver Hichtower Groom Layman Hightower Panhandle Dan Hichtowers Dean Weatherly Morton

Local visitors and extended family gather in Kirkland area

Special Correspondent notes visits and family connections across Seymour Arkansas Texas and Oklahoma. Names listed include Clements Ryder Hackler Storm Hinton Moore Pickrel Gresett Bodley and others as relatives friends and guests travel between Seymour Childress Vernon Wichita Falls Amarillo Quanah Eldorado Paducah and Electra during weekend visits and dinners.

Sandra Clark Amarillo Fred Clark Bud Gibson Kress John D. Vaughn W. P Fowler Altus Bob Curtis Chris Mike Kindle Kindle Bernard Gressett Randy Jerry Gressett Electra Fank Cochran B. P. Henderson Wichita Falls Charles Jordan Martha Scott Childress Dee Pickrel Bernard Grescet Bob Johnston Imn Eldorado Oklo Eugene Copeland

Henry Ford's wage history shows automotive wage shifts

In 1914 Henry Ford announced a minimum wage of 5 dollars a day for his workers. By 1936 Detroit auto workers earned about 76 cents an hour as wages in the industry, the nation's largest, remained depressed though the industry began to recover. Detroit still produced about half of the country's automobile products amid de centralization.

Henry Ford Detroit Auro

Hope Chest Nostalgia as Marriage Debates Rumble On

Cannel at Bay Ode To A Hope Chest notes how December prompts thoughts of engagements and weddings while surveys and moral critiques flood the press. The column laments declining marriage norms, cites teen brides and shifting values, and ends with a wink that couples still buy rings and fill their chests, now called sweetheart chests.

Hope Chest

Armed forces add 35,640 in October total 2,759,440

The armed forces reported an October gain of 35,640 personnel, lifting overall strength to 2,759,440. The monthly increase reflects recruiting and enlistees across services.

Washington UPT Armed Forces

Almanac notes and historical milestones of December 1

Almanac entry for December 1, 1965 notes the date as the 335th day with a first quarter moon and lists historical facts including Boys Town’s founding in 1917, the Locarno Pact of 1925, the 1953 NYSE installment plan, and the Our Lady of the Angels fire of 1958. Samuel Johnson quote on gratitude appears as a thought for the day.

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Milwaukeean joins Capitols Corps of Guides

Douglas Gee Jr. 34 of Milwaukee becomes the first Black member of the Capitols 25 member Corps of Guides. He has been working in the office of Rep. Gerry S. Reuss.

Washington UPPT Douglas Gee Jr Milwaukee Gerry S. Reuss D-Wis Capitols Corps of Guides

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