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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

Page

3

Fort Worth Bride Joyce Essary Weds M. H. Stokley

Announcement of the December 20 wedding in Fort Worth of Miss Joyce Essary to M. H. Stokley son of Garner Stokley and Mrs Clara Turner. The ceremony at the bride’s home was led by Reverend Charles Hodge with sister Mrs Charles Pinkerton as attendant.

Joyce Essary Fort Worth M. H. Stokley Garner Stokley Clara Turner Winnsboro Bud Essary W. C. Whiteside Childress E. D Owens Duncan Oklo Charles Hodge Rosemont Church of Christ Charles Pinkerton C. Pinkerton Lawrence Beach Judy Davis Stokley LU. S. Marine Corps

Birthday Calendar Notices and Social Announcements

Friday reading at First Methodist Church for Miss Charlotte Jorden and Mike Star. birthdays listed for Tiffin Young Jr E J Huddleston Susan Ann Martin Johnny McConnell Timothy Wayne Stamps. tomorrow events for Ross Butler Ann Clements Kenneth Mellon Larkin Wallis Franklin Moore Mrs J W Hamilton Mrs Lillian Clifton Anne McNairy.

Tiffin Young, Jr E. J. Huddleston Roy Coffey Susan Ann Martin Johnny McConnell Timothy Wayne Ross Butler Ann Clements J. H. Garner Kenneth Mellon Larkin Wallis Franklin Moore J. W. Hamilton Lillian Clifton Anne McNairy

Class Of '54 Reunion Draws Big Turnout Here

A large number of the 1954 graduating senior class enjoyed weekend reunion events hosted by Mines. About 65 ex-students attended a soft drink party and a dinner at the Country Club with participation from many listed attendees across Childress and nearby towns. A December 26, 1969 reunion was planned. Master of ceremonies was Carl Eatherly of Irving. A memorial to Eva Jefferies was presented by Dan Davis Jr. of New York.

Mines Sue Preston Ross Vonnell Martin Dill Marie Gardner Gillespie LuNeal Castileberry Hightower Albert Cochran Don Gallagher Country Club Carl Eatherly Irving Eva Jefferies Dan Davis, Jr New York Messrs Asi Bob Caradine Arle Darrell Seal Claude Lane Glen Buckley Childress Frank Kindle Phillips Bob Henry Canyon Bobby Jones Jay Mathis Lubbock Leo

Parkview Baptist Plans All-Day Fellowship Program

Parkview Baptist will host an all-day fellowship meeting and program on Friday starting at 10 a.m. Pastor Rev. Buddy Bryant announced. Visitors from Texas Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma will attend, with a noon lunch break.

Parkview Buddy Bryant Texas Kansas Missouri Oklahoma

Pledges Signal Compliance With Civil Rights Law in Education

A spokesman says pledges mark intent to comply with federal civil rights requirements though not evidence of full compliance. The pledges cover Interior Agriculture Labor agencies and several agencies and explain potential loss of federal education aid if segregation persists. Loss could affect vocational education defense education and personnel funding in Southern states.

Page One Education Office Interior, Agriculture and Labor General Services Administration Housing and Home Finance Science Foundation South

Herring Potato Salad for New Year Luck and Health

Food for Americans salad recipe promotes herring for New Year luck with a Danish style open sandwiches and a potato salad variant. It lists ingredients including potatoes onion herring celery green pepper and a French dressing with serving tips and garnishes.

Gaynor Maddox

4-H Club Members Hold Holiday Party

4 H Clubs members met Monday for a holiday party with games and refreshments. The girls presented leader Mrs L H Meinzer an appreciation gift. Next meeting set for January 25 will study good grooming. Attendees included Melba Curtis Donna Arrington Lewene Mullins Jamie Sloss Mary Dee Meinzer and Pat Smith.

L. H. Meinzer Melba Curtis Donna Arrington Lewene Mullins Jamie Sloss Mary Dee Meinzer Pat Smith

Temperatures Log Deep Year 1963 and today readings

The report records maximum and minimum temperatures for the past 24 hours ending at 1 a.m. today with 52 degrees at 3 p.m. Wednesday and 44 degrees at 9 a.m. today. It compares with December 31, 1963, when the high was 31 degrees and the low 15 degrees, plus a detailed hourly chart through 11 p.m. and sunrise and sunset times.

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admitted patients include Mrs Molly Andrews on Wednesday Mrs Clifton MelIntire today Mrs J L Bohanna Wednesday Mrs C L Bain Wednesday Malone Hagan Wednesday James Baker of Hedley Mrs W W Holman Wednesday Mrs Etta Sartin Wednesday. Discharged patients include Debra Bruce today C A Williams today Mrs O J Rickman today Mrs J A Carothers today E O Etheredge today.

Molly Andrews Clifton MelIntire J. L. Bohanna C. L. Bain Malone Hagan James Baker Hedley W. W. Holman Etta Sartin Debra Bruce C A. Williams O. J. Rickman J A Carothers E O. Etheredge

Soap Opera Review Sparks Debate On Gender Audiences

Hollywood critic argues soaps are made for women and not men. He notes ABC TV’s Flame in the Wind reflects Peyton Place like themes with a widow author facing publishing advice. The piece references a surge of soaps on air and future TV schedules including Wide World of Sports events and Gunsmoke guest portrayal.

Hollywood UPI Film c Diicht MaccDonald Esquire ABC Grace Metalious Peyton Place Abc-Tv Innsbruck Austria Johnston City Til John Drew Barrymore Cbs-Tv

Texas lawmakers divide on teacher pay and merit rules

Legislators from multiple districts debate raises for Texas teachers with figures from the TSTA and varied positions on merit pay, funding needs, and related policies. Some demand above national averages, others advocate tied merit schemes, while support for a film library aid program is mixed.

Worth Bob Armstrong Austin Franklin Spears San Antonio el Paso Henry Fletcher Lockhart Paul Floyd Houston Texas Ben Nelson Cowles Hallsville TSTA Wilson Foreman Bill Heatley Paducah House Appropriations Committee Terry Townsend David Howard George T. Hinson Dick Cherry Himeself Baylor University Cherry

Market Report Fort Worth Livestock Prices

Fort Worth markets show cattle volumes 300 head with calves 150 and feeders priced steady. Cattle steer futures mix 16.50 to 18.00 for calves and 20.00 for feeder yearlings, hogs 12.50 to 16.00, sheep and lambs steady with woolly slaughter lambs 17.50 to 19.50 and ewes around 7.25.

Fort Worth

Dow Jones Averages and Treasury Figures Reported

At 11 am Dow Jones industrials rose to 874.56, rails to 205.62, utilities to 155.20, and stocks to 306.00. By 1 pm gains extended with industrials at 875.23, rails 205.85, utilities 155.27, and stocks 306.24. Treasury data show year to date withdrawals 61.59 billion dollars and deposits 53.12 billion, cash balance 7.80 billion, public debt 319.04 billion, and gold at 15.39 billion.

Dow Jones P.m Washington UPI Treasury Dow Spa Indus

Havre records 29 below in nation wide cold snap

The morning reporting by the U S Weather Bureau shows Havre Montana with a 29 degree below zero low excluding Alaska and Hawaii. Meanwhile Laredo and Kingsville Texas recorded an 85 degree high on Wednesday.

New York UPI U.S. Weather Bureau Alaska Hawaii Havre Mont Laredo Kingsville Tex

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Helen Mr. Stokley Social Colombosty Charlotte Jorden Mike Starkey First Methodist Church Henry Rosenberg Sally Victor Chesterfield Zimmerman and Scher Class of '54 Jonnie Lott Vicksburg Miss Fred Meek Bill Setzler Corpus Christi Reid Hughes Amarillo LaNeal Castleberry Jerry Collins Lindsey Davis Lakeview Max Foster Donald Thomas Wichita Falls James Jones Beth Reavis Bettye Masterson John Renfro Vernon Helen Bremer Dallas Dan Davis New York City Kenneth M. Fink Santa Monica Calif Frances Sport Crawford NEW Smith-Corona Cironet Electric Portable Childress Office Supply Main St. Childress, Texas Parkview Baptist Food For Americans Hargrave South Childress Hospital News Ec Cpyone Chicongists Childress Hotel Coats Main St Wright Hamburger Coleslaw ¢ Potato Pimento Frontier Stamps Pet Sate Ness
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