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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1960

Page

3

Bluebird News Progresssive Dinner for Hospital Charity

Bluebirds enjoyed a Progressive Dinner starting at Mrs J B Mills home with fruit juice and a Rudolph centerpiece. They decorated miniature match boxes for Childress General Hospital on Christmas Day and caroled around town before returning to hosts Tom Sheltons Roxanne Jones and others for dessert gifts and gold chain pencils.

Happy Bluebirds J. B Mills Carol Mills Childress General Hospital Tommy Sheltons Cindy Roxanne Jones Mrs. Cecil Park

Golden Bluebirds Host Holiday Party at Mrs Carmack Home

The Golden Bluebirds met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Sam Carmack's home for a holiday party. Mrs Carmack read a Christmas story and led carol singing. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served for Linda Carmack, Susan Shelton, Paula Marshall, Ilia Fay Mullenix, Vicki Tram, Patricia Hill, Cheri Brittian, and Sheryle Jones.

Golden Bluebirds Sam Carmack

Last minute Christmas shopping tips for the frantic shopper

The piece advises two routes for late shopping. It suggests paying by check if stores are closed and, if a door gap exists, slipping inside to grab items from toiletries to cosmetics. It lists gifts for women, kids, and even pets with light humor about a department store dash.

United Press International New York UPI Soldiers of Fortune

Air Force Fires 43-Foot Hound Dog Missile from B52

The Air Force launched a 43-foot Hound Dog missile from a B52 Stratofortress bomber, firing several hundred miles over the Atlantic on Wednesday.

Cape Canaveral Air Force Atlantic

Santa visits Christmas Islands in a TV spoof

In a leftover script from Person to Person, Charles interviews Santa at a sunny Christmas Islands retreat. Santa chats about TV’s impact on his toy deliveries, delegates with Dr Joyce Brothers, and notes a taped chimney bit to dodge seasonal regulations.

United Press International New York UPI Charles Santa Claus Christmas Islands Hawaii Santa Helios Buddy Joyce Brothers Charlies Hollywood New York Bill Cullen Cullen Stanton Sarnoff Kintner Four Star Desilu Goldenson Ampex Kodak Treyz North Pole

Letters to Santa and Election Day CBS Reports Preview

A collage of children thanking Santa for past gifts and requesting items ranging from a doll bed to a blue tricycle appears beside a TV listing note. The Channel Swim segment introduces Our Election Day Divisions the Beat Majority as CBS Reports first Thursday program on Jan 5 with NBC Bachelor Father episodes to air Jan 25 Feb 2 16 and 23.

CBS Congress Nbc-Tv London Paris Rome

Cee Vee Club Christmas Party Held With Hostess

Cee Vee Special Community Club held a Thursday evening Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Leslie Carrick. Attendees enjoyed decorations and a gift exchange revealing secret pals. Members listed include Mesdames Hoffman, Ransom, Donald Smith, Bostick, Lawrence, Delbert Smith, Kidwell, Carroll, Hill, Jones, Horton, Riddell, Gray, Martin, Timmons, Crain, Seal, Pisto, and others.

Glen Carroll Lemma Hill Bobby Jones C. M. Horton T. A. Riddell H. A. Gray Cecil Martin Tate Timmons Joe Crain Ova Seal Bryce Marshall Floyd Finch Vermna Bumpas Lock Seal Mrs. Tulles Pistole

Five Day Forecast and Local Holiday Greetings

Northwestern Texas temperatures will run above normal with a slow warming trend and little precipitation. Local forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy weather and a high of 53 to 59 on Saturday. Numerous holiday visits described by name and city, including Doyle Vinson of Fort Worth and many Amarillo and Pampa residents visiting relatives and attending events.

Texas Texas Panhandle Doyle Vinson Fort Worth Charles L. Webb Fort Monmouth N. J C. H. Webb Howard L. Ewin Carl M. Reynolds Amarillo C. H. Webbs D. B Frank Rutledge Cynthia Crystal City George Martin Crews Lubbock John Crews Dallas George S. Faulkner Jackie Lynn George Ann San Angelo Mike Hudlow Kinsville Tell J.D. Hudlow Kenneth Chapman Childress Mike A&i R. W. Carter Chillicothe Willie Brown Kenneth Fink Amar

Doyle McKinney to Speak at First Presbyterian Church

Doyle McKinney will deliver the address to the First Presbyterian congregation on Sunday December 25 at 10 a m There will be no Sunday School that morning and the public is invited to attend the services.

Doyle McKinney First Presbyterian Congregation

Texas Warms Up Weather Shifts From Deep Freeze

A warming trend rebounds Texas from frigid arctic air after two days of cold snaps. Gulf air may bring light rain or drizzle to coastal areas and Southeast Texas by nightfall. Ground foglingers in eastern Southwest Texas as temperatures rise from 20 to 53 degrees with highs mainly in the 40s and 50s.

Texas Panhandle South Plains Gulf Weather Bureau Alpine Brownsville Midland

Upcoming TV Rebroadcasts Highlight Educational Topics

NBC plans rebroadcasts of Project 20 programs The Twisted Cross and Life in the 30s on January 3 and 24 while CBS schedules A Question of Chairs the Challenge of American Education for January 15. The show examines crises in American public education.

Nbc-Tv Cbs-Tv America

Hospital Dismissals Noted At Childress General

Mrs J Hughes and Mrs J M Cochran were dismissed from Childress General Hospital on Thursday. The brief notices record two early 20th century hospital discharge events with standard phrasing.

John Hughes J. M. Cochran

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