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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1963
Page
3
A compact note highlights INGBER handbags in leather or fabric with streamlined frames and unusual shapes. The text emphasizes accessories completing costumes and notes smart detailing across the bag designs.
Admitted include A Brune Levi Gibson Mrs Bess Pigford on Monday. Discharged are Mrs I D Russell Mrs Mike Brown and baby Mrs Grady Gilliland and B L Key of Kirkland today.
United Press International reports today’s extreme readings with Devils Lake North Dakota recording 8 degrees below zero and Thermal California reaching a high of 74 degrees.
A description highlights durable cotton smocks in vivid colors ideal for Christmas morning coffee time. The item emphasizes wearability and ease of washing, suggesting a gift suitable for a cheerful holiday routine.
In a UPI piece from a New York trip, the writer finds New York’s literary and cultural pulse fails to upgrade network television. The column notes the advertising system resists change, outlines the private nature of Hollywood life, and hints at upcoming TV moves including Connors quitting Arrest and Trial and East Side West Side renewal. Red Smith visits NBC Today. Gleason 35th year special to open January.
Local station lineups list nightly programs across multiple channels KFOX KGNC EVIL KFDA. Highlights include Abbott & Costello Richard Boone Show Tonight Show and Carson through late news weather and sports segments with Cronkite Zane Grey Theatre Rifleman and The Fugitive among offerings.
A dense list of television time slots across channels KGNC KAUZ KVII KFDA for December 11 1963. The schedule names shows such as The Match Game I Love Lucy Captain Kangaroo The Price Is Right and News updates with local weather and farm reports.
Almanac entry notes current date December 10 1963 with 21 days remaining in the year. Highlights include Emily Dickinson birth year 1830 and historical milestones such as Mississippi statehood 1817 and the 1898 Treaty of Paris ending the Spanish American War.
Advice to a working mother about household conflict with a teenage daughter. The column explores hidden resentments toward a husband, the need for emotional support, and avoiding anger displacement while seeking appreciation.
Occasional rain or snow and turning much colder tonight with a low of 25. Cloudy and snowy start to Wednesday, high 33. Mrs. Linna Austin rests at home in Loco after major surgery in Amarillo on Nov 27. H. C. Sides remains in critical condition in a Wichita Falls hospital. Albert and Mrs. Toler returned from Dallas where they will move to Louisiana. Estlene Armstrong and Barbara travel with them.
The council approved the relocation of Potts Plumbing Company to the southeast corner of the south side near Avenue A Ne allowing the present business to move into the new location.
The Treasury Department announced that banks and other financial institutions should ask savings bond owners for their taxpayer identification numbers when collecting interest. The move supports an IRS campaign to ensure owners report all bond interest.
Fellowship Guild members enjoyed a holiday party at the home of Mrs. Glen Stiner Friday evening. Invocation by Mrs. Curtis Keith and gifts exchanged around a decorated tree. Guests included Mrs. J. L. Brooks and Mrs. Keith, with members listed by name.
Happy birthday tomorrow to Mrs. Charles P. Boyd Chloe Larmon Orville Thornton Frank Davis Mrs. Jean Hassell celebrated in a friendly message among neighbors.
Small children in her neighborhood call her Lady Giant as she walks the street yet Elinor Parker greets them with a smile. A California girl, she once dreaded height and learned to cope with humor and posture lessons to stand tall.
The piece notes Pepper Pry Shop guidance on fashion for tall women including floor mattress tricks for beds too short in Germany and tips to appear more petite. It cites Miss Parker advising dresses with pep lum s or diagonal stripes, large collars and cuffs, chunky jewelry, and caution against flat shoes hats or elaborate hair.
A series of events fills the week across Kirkland and nearby venues. Rebekah Lodge meets IOOF Hall at 7 30 p m Tuesday, along with HDCs, Gleaners, and Young Married People gatherings at various addresses. Wednesday through Saturday show prayer meetings, luncheons, club parties, and a High Point HDC holiday dinner with gift exchange.
Mrs Fred Sherwood presented a Christmas story at the Book Club annual holiday gathering held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs J M Crews with Mrs Bill Ross as co host. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served by club president Mrs E E Krigbaum and secretary Mrs Dan Davis. Attendees included guest Mrs J C Randel and members Mmes J Ross Bell Charles P Boyd Charles Dorsey Frank Ehrle Tom Hardin Morris Higley Lee Hollingsworth Rush Record Travis Walling and others.
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