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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1960

Page

3

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club and Church Events

A weekly schedule lists Bobcat Mothers at Gay's Cafe and Astern Star meetings on Monday. Tuesday covers American Legion Auxiliary discussions and veterans topics. Saturday features Burlington Veterans party at Hotel Childress and Wy om Home Demonstration Club luncheon. Midweek events include Central Christian CMF dinner, AUW party, and First Methodist and Ex Libris dances and luncheons with varied venues and hosts.

Astern Hall First Méthodist Wscs Lee Hollingsworth Central Christian Cmf J. B. Holland First Methodist Central Christian Fellowship Guild Louise Bowers

Birthday Greetings for Gertie Haskett Tomorrow

Townsfolk extend birthday wishes to Gertie Haskett tomorrow with messages from T. C. Cailiff Richard Marrs Clay Beaver Mrs. E. A. Beaver and Mrs. A. O. Larned.

Gertie Haskett T. C. Cailiff Richard Marrs Clay Beaver E. A. Beaver A. O. Larned

Community Center News and Holiday Visits Reach Wide

Local families from Community Center host and visit relatives across towns including Eunice Edmonds Ok City and Childress. Visitors span from Amarillo to Paris with multiple households hosting relatives during holidays. Natale, a Uniontown Pa. junior, played 402 minutes and made 38 unassisted tackles to lead his team this year.

H. B. Morris Tommy Morris D. W. Vaughan Eunice N. Mex Kenneth Parker Community Center Bill Sarratt Siser Mona Versel S. Crivner Colbert Oklo Albert Hicks Amarillo R. M. Hicks Frank Cochran Chester Cochran Holiday Evalee Taylor Evelyn Bruce Fort Worth Bruce H. L. Bruce Carolyn Chil Uniontown Natale

Kennedy Eyes New Cabinet Posts After Washington Meet

Kennedy flies back to Washington this afternoon after postponing cabinet announcements until his White House session with President Eisenhower. In New York he will meet Hammarskjold and consider three top foreign affairs posts with Stevenson, Bowles, and Fulbright leading the speculative list.

Page One Washington White House Eisenhower New York Hammarskjold United Nations Kennedy Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson U.S U.N North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Chester Bowles D-Conn J. William Fulbright D-Ark Eq Pin Relatans Comps

Temperature Readings and Weekend Highs

The maximum temperature for the 24 hour period ending Monday was 66 degrees at 2 p.m. Sunday’s high followed by a 35 degree minimum at 5 and 7 a.m. Monday. The document lists daily temperatures and notes a sequence of readings for Sunday and Monday.

Weather and local birth notices from Childress area

Weather forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Tuesday with readings about five to ten degrees below normal. Precipitation expected mainly in northeastern Texas at the period start. Local births: Simp son girl seven pounds born at 1122 pm Saturday in Childress General Hospital. Torres girl six pounds four ounces born Sunday. Ladd daughter six pounds born Sunday at 5 07 pm in Childress General.

Texas Billy P. Simpson Childress General Hospital Pedro Torres Childress General John Ladd Ronald Curtis Holeman Amarillo Clydeman Horace Dill J. H. Trammell Bill Johnson Veterans Hospital Sue

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Listing

Childress GeneralHospital admitted O J Rickman and Jess Stinnett on Saturday. Also admitted Mrs Billy P Simpson on Saturday. Dismissals include Mrs Wayne Lewis on Monday and Mrs Dey Compton and baby.

O. J. Rickman Jess Stinnett Billy P. Simpson Wayne Lewis Dey Compton Baby

Penney Employees Get Yule Bonus

The payment will include all regular associates employed on or before October 1, 1960. It was made on December 1 and excludes management staff in the long standing profit or other management incentive. The bonus adds to regular benefits including sick, hospital and surgical insurance, life insurance, Pence Profit Sharing Retirement Plan, discounts on purchases and other benefits.

Funeral services for Joseph G. Donovan

Funeral services for Joseph G. Donovan 58 former sports editor of the Newark Star Ledger will be held on Wednesday in Belleville New Jersey Donovan died earlier this week event follows years of service in journalism at the Star Ledger and related outlets.

Belleville,n.j UPI Joseph G. Donovan The Newark Star-Ledger

Named Penn captain Philadelphia

Guard Mike Natale was elected captain of the Penn Quakers football team, becoming the only starter in all nine games this season.

Philadelphia UPI Mike Natale Pennsylvania

Fragmented Readable Text Sparks Brief Item

A damaged OCR fragment hints at a routine or setting note. The readable bits mention lines and a cost context. No clear event, date, or named entities emerge from the text.

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