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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1960

Page

3

Christmas Dusters and Gifts for Her

A Christmas ad highlights frilly dusters priced from 1.95 to 29.95 as charming gifts for women. It promotes a box of surprises and suggests comforting items to please an angel this season.

Private hairdressing from home becomes fashion trend

In a New York Life column, GAY PAULEY notes wealthy women and celebrities now hire top hairdressers to visit homes or hotel suites for styling. Designers like Daniel of Charles of the Ritz and Kenneth of Lilly Dathe Salon transport to clients, with fees around 75 dollars plus travel and hotel costs, serving Marilyn Monroe and Miss Montel among others.

Gay Pauley UPI New York Riviera Montreal Daniel Charles The Ritz Fernando Montel Miss Montel Mart United States Kenneth Lilly Dathe Marilyn Monroe Chicago Connec New Haven

Social Calendar And Salon Pricing Across Town

A weekly social calendar lists events from Tuesday through Sunday including PTA meetings and club luncheons. The notes describe open houses, holiday parties, family nights, and a joint American Legion dinner, with reservations due by December 12. A feature on top hairstylist rates cites typical charges of about 100 dollars per hour, with out of town calls up to 600 dollars plus travel and lodging, naming Claude of New York and Michel Kazan as prominent figures.

Broadway New York Kenneth Claude Duchess of Windsor Henry Ford II John Hay Witney Winston Guest Richard C. Doane International Paper Co Michel Kazan Michel Paris France

Television II Review by Fred Danzig

UPI reviews Bob Hope's NBC special as strong in sketches with Durante and Bergen. Jokes target Eisenhower Kennedy Nixon and others. Buddy Hackett underused on Danny Thomas Show. Notes on TV moves include CBS canceling Person to Person and June Allyson Show relocation.

Television II Fred Danzig United Press International New York UPI Bob Hope Harry Karl Hope Kennedy Nixon Liz Taylor Rockefeller Durante Lady Chatterley Miss Bergen Lady Tolliwogger Lord Tolliwogger Buddy Hackett Buddy Danny Thomas Thomas Bathes Hearts-And-Flowersville Channel Cbs-Tv June Allyson

Weather and local notices mix of travel and TV listings

Mostly cloudy and cold through Wednesday with light snow or sleet tonight and Wednesday. Low 25, high 33. Local residents and visitors travel and holiday plans across Amarillo, Childress, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, and San Antonio with several N E W S and TV schedule notes including Face the Nation moving to alternate weeks and new ABC game shows Camouflage and Number Please.

Arville Goodwin Veterans Hospital Amarillo J. W. Hamilton Wichita Falls Lynn Stone Margaret Mahan Bert Hargrave Tom Bugbee Goodnight Will Craven San Antonio M. R. Finley California Travis Walling Austin Tom Higley Face the Nation CBS Bud Collyer Abc-Tv Camouflage Don Morrow Jane Fonda George Grizzard Glenda Farrell Nbc-Tv Beadi

High Point News Special Index Recalls Local House Guests

House guests at the Carl Miller home include Bonnie and E Smith Olton. Watt Gibson Wichita Falls. Lester Miller Tohoka. John Morris Childress. Don Miller Childress. and Jimmy Miller Wichita Falls. Other visits span Kingsville Wichita Falls Childress Gainesville Paducah Tell Olton and more.

Carl Miller Bonnie Smith E. Smith Olton Watt Gibson Jimmy Miller Wichita Falls Lester Miller Tohoka John Morris Don Miller Childress W. L. Foster Kingsville Weldon Spinks Foster Gainesville Earl Hackler Clyde Hackler Monroe Hackler Troy Hackler Baily Hackler Howard Hackler E. F. Adams Raymond Caldwell Tell Floyd Biddy John Best A. B. Biddy Paducah B. T. Hawkins Bruce Parr Johnny, Henley and Leon Charlie Cargill W. R. Greenray W.B. Cargill Kenneth Smith Arthur Rothwell

Merry Blue Birds Plan Christmas Party at Two Homes

Blue Bird group met Friday at Mrs Arch ie Howell s home to organize a Christmas party to be hosted by Mrs E O Sims. They wrapped presents for their mothers as Janet Gloar and her mother Mrs C B Gloar hosted the gathering with attendees Julia Camp Orinda Eikman Diana Fanning Judy Henderson Kay Holtman Cindy Howell Jackie Mills Marilyn Robbins Paula Rogers Susan Sims Rebecca Cooper.

Merry Blue Birds Archie Howell E. O Sims Janet Gloar C. B. Gloar Julia Camp Orinda Eikman Diana Fanning Judy Henderson Kay Holtman Cindy Howell Jackie Mills Marilyn Robbins Paula Rogers Susan Sims Rebecca Cooper

Musical Play Presented by Wilson PTA Junior High

The Junior High PTA will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday to hear about a special musical play titled Christmas At Our House. The 7th and 8th grades will present the play directed by Mrs. Bob Watkins and Mrs. Wade Kimbrough.

PTA Our House Bob Watkins Wade Kimbrough

Maurice Richard Named All Star Six Straight Seasons

Maurice Richard was named to the NHL all star team for six consecutive seasons from 1944-45 through 1949-50, highlighting his sustained elite play with Montreal.

Montreal UPI Maurice Richard National Hockey League

Piano party for Mrs Coffey's students rings Christmas joy

Mrs Roy Coffey hosted a piano party at her home Saturday with help from her mother. The session featured student performances, a social hour, and Christmas table decor followed by refreshments for a long list of attendees including Parman Reynolds and many others.

Roy Coffey Robbie Henderson Susan Sims Gina Butler Jenne Bruce Ann Brewer Jennifer Gooch Charlotte Czewski Sue Yeager Carolyn Henderson Eve

Local Names Appear in Community Notices

Readable fragment lists individuals including Lyn Holland Lynn Bettis Mar sha Harris Jennie Collins Carol Denny Linda Liles Linda Holland Ricky Turner Barbara Sledger and Mary Turner. These names appear in a community notice or social item within the scanned newspaper page.

Lyn Holland Lynn Bettis Marsha Harris Jennie Collins Carol Denny Linda Liles Linda Holland Ricky Turner Barbara Sledger Mary Turner

Louisville slugger Shaffer wins league tripple title

Louisville batter George Shaffer hit three home runs to clinch the national league round-trip title in 1877.

Louisville UPI George Shaffer

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Our Oppe Central Christian Board East Ward Rogers Circle John Snider Woman's Department Club Earl Blakeley First Methodist Family First Methodist Church Givens American Legion VFW Gay's Albert Toler Woodrow Boyd Modern Home Club WDC South Childress 20Th Century Study Club Friends of the W. R. Craigs Ave. F. SE Ave Reynard the Fox Jeremiah Rat Reynard Jeremiah Arabella Erasmus Lan Hubbell Robinson Proruz Jerry Avery Los Angeles Phillip Gephart R. H. Kimbrough Bertha Crawford Asker Norway Astrid Johan Martin Ferner High Point News Rosanna Schiaffino Crete Europe Blue Bird News Wilson Powder Puff Shop Itor Elliott Drug Rucket Shop Pnw Aus America U.S Treasury Advertwing Council Childress Index
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