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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1969
Page
3
The piece describes a versatile scarf from the Echo Collection with multiple styling options. It suggests tying methods like a sailor knot and throat bow and mentions wearing it with coats, pantsuits, dresses, skirts, or as a boa with a long side draped front and the other tucked behind the belt.
Schedule notes community happenings in Childress including Rebekah Lodge Tuesday evening Rotary Club Wednesday noon and Bobcat Basketball games versus Seymour Saturday evening in the gym. The listing repeats times and matches, with a New Year greeting on Thursday.
Readers are wished a happy birthday today to Fay Grantham Kay Grantham and tomorrow to E. J. Huddleston plus Mrs Roy Coffey Susan Ann Martin Timothy Wayne Stamps Mrs Bennie Jackson M Siler Buarer Mills in a community notice.
Alfred Stevens Kathryne and Charles Stevens and Claud Branton of McMurry College and W E Stevens family from Dallas visited A E Stevens over Christmas. Odessa residents A M White and son Bill are visiting relatives. Numerous families from Amarillo Lubbock Lone Star Newlin and other towns gathered for Christmas with local residents including Keys Parrish Sisco Compton Crone and many more in the church groups and social visits.
A record lists admissions and dismissals for several individuals. Mrs. Jack Adams and others are admitted on Monday, while Mrs. Cecil McMinn is dismissed today. The note includes names such as E. K. Wilson, L. D. Portwood Sr., and Mrs. Darrell Griffin.
Neset Eren wife of the Turkish ambassador to the United Nations presents a cookbook on Turkish cookery highlighting eggplant dishes and Zucchini Eren style. The book blends classic Ottoman specialties with seasfood recipes and regional flavors drawn from her travels. No meeting for the Hobby Club noted amid culinary showcase.
Blond designer Gusti built a Munich firm in the 1950s, moved to the United States in 1954, and after early failures found success with functional, fashionable ski wear. She later sold her business, joined Spinnerin, and influenced trends with lightweight fabrics, pinstripe and floral ski pants.
Readers share household crafts to mimic oil paintings. One method uses cheesecloth over a picture and shellac to lift the cloth for a textured finish. Another advises applying acrylic gel to a printed oil image and varnishing for a painted look.
A meat sauce in a 4 to 5 quart pot combines olive oil onion green pepper and beef until browned. Add tomato puree garlic oregano basil bouquet sauce salt and pepper and simmer 20 to 30 minutes. Serve over spaghetti with grated cheese. makes about 6 servings.
Dick Cavett returns to ABC in a solo format delivering bright discussion with Beverly Sills and Jacqueline Grennan Wexler. NBC rolls two daytime shows, including Life with Linkletter, which mixes interviews and game elements but lacks distinct identity.
The article describes Jack Linkletter planning stage segments with a large screen for rear projection and on location reports. Buddy Hackett discusses his interest in medicine while Jack covers trained lab rats as affectionate pets. The precocious children appear self conscious and patronizing, with Linkletter encouraging their attitudes. The piece ends noting it may appeal to viewers who enjoy Linkletter.
In Johannesburg Mrs. R. F. Jones discovered a giant bee hive in a disused kitchen chimney. Bee keeper Raymond McDonald estimated 80 to 90 pounds of honey from combs up to 7 feet 6 inches long, noting the unusual size after years of buzzing. A stray note mentions Chinese belief about a cat's eye indicating noon.
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