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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1963

Page

3

Local visits and meeting notices from area residents

Locals visit relatives in Kirkland Denver and Wellington. American Legion and Auxiliary postpone tonight’s meeting to Tuesday January 8. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Albert Storm Mrs Horace Henson and Jeanette from Denver Mr and Mrs W F Laningham from Tucumcari Mitch and Claudia Reynolds from Gallup and Ralph Mardis with family spending the weekend with the Mardis and Mitchell households.

Albert Storm Kirkland Horace Henson Jeanette Denver Colo Henry Storm Bob Sessions Wellington Martie American Legion and Auxiliary W. F. Laningham Tucumcari N. m Hal C. Reynolds Mitch Claudia Gallup C. A. Mitchells Ralph Mardis M. L. Mardis

Kerr dead. oil magnate shaped Kennedy era tax battles

Oklahoma industrialist and senator Robert Kerr, longtime chairman of the Kerr-McGee firm, dies at an advanced age. He helped craft Kennedy era tax measures and led fights on the oil depletion allowance, influencing national fiscal policy and Democratic strategy. He served as a key Senate voice and kingmaker in state politics.

Nedy Kerr Communications Satellite Corporation Senate Congress Harry F. Byrd D-Va Baltimore Treasury Douglas Dillon Wilbur Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Oklahoma Adlai E. Stevenson Finance Committee Kennedy Kerr-McGee Oil Industries Indian Territory Reba Shelton Grayce Breene Tulsa Robert Samuel Jr Breene Mitchell Grayce Kay William Graycen

Village Visitors Over Holidays Fill Local Homes

A Long list of visitors from Dallas Abilene Lubbock Amarillo Portales and other towns spent the holiday period in Childress. Families including the Riddells Monsons and Hiss hosted guests from Oklahoma New Mexico and Missouri as relatives and friends traveled to share meals and gatherings across dozens of households.

Childress Index Childress Texadpace D. D. Samantianeeeee Joe Young Dallas Dallas Love C. C. Hi Burnett Donald Monson Maurice Monson Abilene E. R. Monsons Sammy Terry Nacona Dorothy Terry James Terry Tommy Isbell Don Smith Lubbock Allen Jones Gene Dill Vicki Shelia and Barry Carolyn Goodson Pantex T. A. Riddells T. A. Riddell D. W. Riddell Ginger Mississippi Dwayne Darsey Mike Maud Summers Ruby Smith Orton Delbert Smith Arnold Smith Portales New Mexico R. B. Ransom Norman Pat Hoffman Conception Judy Hoffman Larry Evans Austin Louise Evans Tracy Evans Loretta Samek Adolph Samek Charlie Johnston Durant Okla Jack Smith Tammy Edgar Tobias Brenda Ray Paducah C. M. Horton Fred Ballard Lemma Hiss Tracy Riddell W. J. Carroll A. E Olen Watley Joe Crain Lock Seal Tate Timmons Billy Hugh Crain Susie Timmons Charles Neskarik Marvin Crain Tell Charlie Stillwell Lena Pistole Gerald Pistole Mae Lawrence Earl Keys Arnold Dietrich Sons of Lockney Jerry Barlow G. B. Grays Hugh Lynn Joe San Antonio H. A. Gray Bill Agapitos Gyron Crooks Borrence Calif R. H. Chewning Bill Hoffman D. D. Chewning Tony Crones Amarillo Chester Havins Otto Carrick Leslie Carrick Don Box Ray Don Herman Fox

New Year's Day 1963 Almanac Highlights

United Press International notes Jan 1 as New Year's Day with 264 days remaining. Notable events include Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863 and the first Rose Bowl game in 1902 where Michigan beat Stanford 49 to 0. Paul Revere is listed among births. Adolf Hitler opened the Brown House in Munich in 1931.

United Press International Mars Paul Revere Abraham Lincoln Pasadena Calif University of Michigan Stanford Adolf Hitler Munich Germany

Television Review Guest Columnist Gene Kelly Stars On ABC

Rick Du Brow is on vacation and will return Wednesday. Today's guest columnist is Gene Kelly, actor and dancer, who now stars in the ABC TV series Going My Way.

Rick du Brow Gene Kelly

Mindful TV role evolution for Father O Malley writer

Gene Kelly discusses his shift from film to television portraying Father O Malley in Going My Way. He reflects on early confidence, later doubts, and the toll of a long term single role on his career and emotions.

Gene Kelly UPI Hollywood Telvision Father O'Malley Gaga Grim

Temperatures Record From Monday Through Today

A weather summary shows the 24 hour period from 12 noon Monday to 12 noon today with a high of 61 and a low of 27. The report lists hourly readings from noon Monday through 11 am Tuesday with varied values across the day.

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Hospital admissions and discharges list

Admitted: Mrs. Bonnie Roland Mrs. A B Cross Mrs. Albert Croteau Mrs. Frank Shelton Dewey Frazier Mrs. J R Stockstill D R McAlister. Dismissed: Mrs. Marvin Smith Mrs. Elsie Wakefield and baby Mrs. T R Whitehead.

Bonnie Roland A. B. Cross Albert Croteau Frank Shelton Dewey Frazier J. R. Stockstill D. R. McAlister Marvin Smith Elsie Wakefield Baby T. R. Whitehead

Social Calendar Highlights Weekly Club Meetings

Wednesday prayer groups meet in the morning with the NWSW unit led by Mrs. J. A. McDonald and the SE NE group at the parsonage. Thursday events include Home Arts Club at 3 pm hosted by Mrs. Rush Record, Hemphill Circle at 9 am at Mrs. Al Allison home. Friday features 20th Century Club at 3 pm at WDC, North Childress HDC at 2 pm, and United Church Women at 3 pm at King Memorial Methodist.

NWSW J. A. McDonald Rush Record Hemphill Circle al Allison 20Th Century Club WDC North Childress Hdc United Church King Memorial Methodist

Not the worst I’ve faced but a tough regimen

The speaker discusses a demanding pace in TV work, noting the tough regimen yet acknowledging benefits. He recalls acting opposite many top performers within months, far quicker than in film or stage, and cites Spencer Tracy on luck versus being stuck in a long running role.

Spencer Tracy Spence Broadway

Katanga Seccession Plan Aims for Federal Congo End

The proposal seeks ending Katanga's secession and reuniting the Congo under a federal system. It omits other measures but includes a coercive option to boycott Katanga’s vital minerals if secession continues.

Katanga Congo

Birthday greetings for neighbors and friends posted

Tomorrow wishes extend to Mary Ann Taylor Homer Coats Sr Betty Collins Mrs M L Marcus Leonard Trosper Joel Max Hoffman Nikki Murphy Forthcoming happy birthday notes also extend today to Mrs Guy Moseley.

Mary Ann Taylor Homer Coats Betty Collins M. L. Marcus Leonard Trosper Joel Max Hoffman Nikki Murphy Guy Moseley

Freedom Rockefeller Rallies Inaugural Address Emphasis

Freedom Rockefeller declares freedom on trial across society from markets to farms and schools in a sweeping, all encompassing battle for minds and hearts. The inaugural ceremony in the state capitol brings together high officials and military leaders as a 1500 word speech mirrors prior themes amid his rising political stature.

Rockefeller

Storm After Tax Hike Ends in Personal Tragedy

After a $277 million state tax increase, the storm’s toll grows as he faces divorce from his wife and the death of his son Michael off New Guinea, marking a period of severe personal misfortune.

Michael New Guinea

Emerson Quotation Frames 142 Nations Pact in Washington

In 142, about 25 nations and the United States signed a declaration in Washington forming the core of a new United Nations institution. American essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson is cited with the line Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.

Nations United States Washington United Nations Organization Ralph Waldo Emerson

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