Imported Italian velveteen coat for dress occasions
All weather coat in red purple or black. Imported Italian velveteen. Sizes 8 to 16. Price 39.95.
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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1960
Page
3
All weather coat in red purple or black. Imported Italian velveteen. Sizes 8 to 16. Price 39.95.
UPI TV critic Fre d Danzig compares Reginald Rose and Alvin Boretz works, finds Something Special flawed for sensationalizing serious issues, while The Hidden World succeeds with a realistic, hopeful tone. He notes sponsor gimmicks and celebrity cameos but warns the approach undercuts the subject of emotionally disturbed children. Washington, Disney NBC deals and other network notes follow with Channel Swim antics and upcoming program changes.
A Christmas prep column advises sorting attic finds, labeling boxes, and packing gear for the holidays. Readers should clear shelf space for festive dishes, wash new and used tableware, and protect fragile decorations with proper packing methods. Tips cover dust removal, box nesting, and careful repair of ornaments.
County Home Demonstration Club women gathered at a Childress hotel for their annual holiday luncheon. Decorations featured hand made centerpieces and a tree crafted from toothpicks and tin. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Chile Smith and local officials.
Cloudy and colder tonight with light snow and a hard freeze. Wednesday will be mostly cloudy and cold with a high around 40 and a low near 32. Local residents report visiting relatives in Commerce Abilene San Antonio Hobart and Amarillo and family gatherings among neighbors and friends.
Social calendar lists multiple weekly gatherings including the County Home Demonstration Clubs luncheon at Hotel Childress Monday at 1 pm and First Methodist WSCS, American Legion Auxiliary and other groups meeting through Saturday with holiday parties, dinners, and programs at churches and local venues.
UPI reports Peter Ustinov will direct and star in a film adaptation of Herman Melville's Billy Budd. The project envisions a vivid sea drama with Ustinov in a dual role guiding production.
Hollywood actor Gale Gordon, star of Our Miss Brooks, is named president of the Borrego Springs Chamber of Commerce. He resides in the community near the desert resort town.
Vancouver rider Bill Skuse, 21, rode three winners at Narragansett Park in Rhode Island on Monday. He won with Bob Morrow at 8.40 to 1 in the first, Rebel Dandy at 6.40 to 1 in the fourth, and More Jack at 14.00 to 1 in the ninth.
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