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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1967

Page

3

Local Births and Visiting News From Chil Dress Area

Mr and Mrs William Earls announce the birth of a son at 145 am Wednesday at Childress General Hospital weighing five pounds four ounces. Mr and Mrs LeRoy Goodman welcomed a baby at 9 50 am Thursday weighing six pounds fourteen ounces. Raymond Smith of Arkansas visited his sister and family in Childress with several relatives from Oklahoma City and Hereford Set. Lynn Hicks on 15 day Vietnam leave visits wife and family as Christmas guests. Other visitors include Raymond Rhoads and David Ray of Oklahoma City, and Charles Hicks and the Hicks family of Webb Oklahoma. Jimmy Stiner of Pharis Call left for home after Christmas with grandparents W M Stiner. Mrs Dora Kirkland hosted three sons and families during the holidays. Prentiss Kir and Montana family, Vernon land Nathan and Thomas and families visited Houston area relatives. Adam Garcia and Canyon residents with Nichols and families spent day with parents H P Powers.

William Earls Childess General Hospital LeRoy Goodman Childress General Hospital Raymond Smith Ark Ed Smith Jack Smith Dave Frank Smith Hereford Lynn Hicks Vietnam Lucille Hicks Moody Hicks Hicks Raymond Rhoads David Ray Oklahoma City Charles Hicks Cheter Hicks Webb Okla Jimmy Stiner Pharis W. M. Stiner Dora Kirkland Prentiss Kir Montana Vernon Nathan Thomas Houston Adam Garcia Canyon 1 Nichols Jeff Jon Childress Oscar Lambert Jency Brown Ivy Lamberts A. T. Fox Frank Davis Robert Johnsons Mmes Lee Johnson Russell Gross Carl Polk W. H. Tippett Royce M. A. Barrons Lileesa Wyatt Mobeetie Bert McLean Ray Lambert Kirby Lakeview George Pierce Rayford Jones Joe Lanthams Jack Farmer Graham J. A. Atkisson Compton J. D. Atkissons, Jr Randy Wichita Kans J. D. Atkissons Roy Doss Bobby Jack Doss Amarillo Lonnie Garrison Carl Polks Willie Whitten Aubrey Testerman Harold Moore Oscar Lamberts H. S Voyles Harlen Voyies Fred Stenson Paducah Alton Voyles Edwin Wyatt Carey A. B. Wyatt J. B Wyatts Bill Robertson Clarendon LaGene Vivinen G. D London Ernest Reas Nancy Rea Lubbock Cecil Slover Earth James Stevenson Mineral Wells Vernon Trents A M. Privitts Dean Weatherly Morton W. C. Cawthrons Rita Conn Dalhart M. H Gerald Morans Vernon Moran South Carolina Mike Moran Hall Burton Morris Grayson J. A

Methodist Student Day Observed at Sunday Service

First Methodist observes Student Day with a morning service in the church. College students home for Christmas vacation participate and the pastor Dr Burgin Watkins delivers the sermon.

Church College Burgin Watkins

Patty McCormack eyes comeback after early stardom

Hollywood reports Patty McCormack now 22 reflects on childhood Oscar nomination for The Bad Seed and failed returns. She hopes for a film comeback after a CBS Wild Wild West guest spot and years away from major movies. Patty recalls struggles public perception and notes a long road back.

Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood Correspondent Hollywood Patty McCormack Patty Spanky McFarland Claude Jarman Jr Freddie Bartholomew Jane Withers Butch Jenkins Jackie Coolan Shirles Temple Jackie Cooper Elizabeth Tayior Natalie Wood Etvlist Catania San Fernando Valley Brooklyn New York

Miss Affleck and D E Walker Wed in Lubbock Rites

Miss Jeanne Affleck and David Elbert Walker wed December 23 at Central Presbyterian Church Waco. The couple will reside in Lubbock after a New Orleans honeymoon.

Miss Affleck D. E. Walker Lubbock David Elbert Walker Central Presbyterian Church Waco New Orleans Jeanne Alice Affleck R. H. Affleck Lucy Affleck Childress R. E. Blanton Claude Elbert Walker Pampa Paul D Young Charles D. Harris Veterans Administration Bobbie Affleck Jeffrey Dave Walker Corsicana Fred M. Allison Ted Denbow Mike Grizzaffi Dallas Kelle Jim McVey Kim McVey Jack

Almanac Brief for Friday December 29 1967

United Press International notes the date as Friday December 29 1967 with the moon between last quarter and new phase. Historical items include gas lights in the White House 1848 and the Boston YMCA 1851. Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn and a Montaigne thought frame the day.

United Press International Mars White House Young Men's Christian Association Boston Nazi Germany London Federal Bureau of Investigation Chicago Michael de Montaigne

Birthday Greetings to Friends and Neighbors

A vintage notice lists celebrants for a birthday event with honorees including Kenneth Loter Theresa Scott Chery Devoll Connie Lively Albert Toler Mrs Albert Bird and others on Sunday honoring E J Huddleston Roy Coffey Susan Ann Martin Johnny McConnell Timothy Wayne Stamps Mrs Bennie Jackson M Silar and Buster Mills.

Kenneth Loter Theresa Scott Chery Devoll Connie Lively Albert Toler Albert Bird E. J. Huddleston Roy Coffey Susan Ann Martin Johnny McConnell Timothy Wayne Stamps Bennie Jackson M. E. Silar Buster Mills

Hemlines and Economy Trend Say Skirts Mirror Growth

Worans View notes a proposed link between hemline length and national income. Observers claim rise in mini skirts in 1967 paralleled a booming economy with a projected 50 billion dollar national income, while longer skirts foreshadow slower gains.

Gay Pauley New York UPN United States H. W. Gossard Co Paris Courreges

Television Review Highlights Casals at Marlboro on NBC Tonight

Film critic notes NBC Televisions Hour features Pablo Casals at Marlboro VI with Rudolf Serkin Alexander Schneider and Jaime Laredo. Describes Casals as teacher conductor and philosopher and mentions festival activities and cancer workshop aspects. Also references Brubeck quartet final April program and background on The Fog teleplay censorship saga across CBS and Studio One.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPT Nbc-Tv Pablo Casals Casals Marlboro Marlboro VI Festival Rudolf Serkin Alexander Schneider Jaimie Laredo Spain Puerto Rico CBS TV Severa Tn Festival Telephone Hour Dav Brubeck Show Business Dale Wasserman Wasserman

Christmas visits spread among Tell and area families

A long list of local residents visits and Christmas gatherings across Childress and nearby towns. Names include the Lamberts, Browns, Lamberts, Fox, Barron, Wyatt, McLean, Pierce, Jones, Lantham, Atkisson, Doss, Voyles, Wyatt, Robertson, Moran, Stinnett, Browning, Smith, Hightower, and many more as families traveled to share holiday time with relatives in Amarillo, Paducah, Vernon, Estelline, Meeker, and other points.

Wall Street Charter Draws Mixed Markets Across New Year

Wall Street experts weigh temporary Reserve requirements as a drag against progress. Analysts foresee potential future credit tightening after reinvestment season. Hooper at WE Hutton notes selective inflation fears and glimmering stocks amid cautious mood. Goodbody cites Dow Jones at 895 as a sign of possible buying confidence into next year.

New York UPI Newton PD Zinder E-F. Hutton &9 Federal Reserve Board Goodbody & Co

Temperature Extremes and Daily Readings Overview

The report lists the past 24 hours ending 11 am as a high of 41 degrees and a low of 25 degrees with timestamps for today and December 29 1966 figures. It includes hourly temperatures for Thursday and Friday from 12 to 11 and notes sunrise at 7 47 and sunset at 5 4.

Congregational District Population Estimate

The average congregational district has a population of about 412,000 people. This figure reflects typical district sizing for planning and service provision.

Onal

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