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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1968
Page
3
A carefree nylon nightdress with tiny lace sleeves and satin piping is promoted in colors you love. The matching peignoir completes the set, priced at $20 with extra small to large sizes.
Fair and warmer conditions are expected tonight with a high near the mid sixties and a low around the mid thirties. The pattern suggests continued mild weather for the following day.
Mr and Mrs Ted Lane of Irving announce the birth of a daughter Gina Lyn born at 3 p.m. January 8 in a Dallas hospital. Grandparents are L B Holeman and Weldon Lane of Childress. The report lists various relatives and visits across Texas and Oklahoma.
Hollywood column notes Alcindor's eye injury from a UCLA game casts a shadow over the marquee matchup with Houston at Houston Astrodome. The piece rails at fate and asserts UCLA's dominance with Alcindor, who remains in reported pain but focused on avoiding permanent injury as a potential record-setting season looms.
Gamma Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma to hold meeting February 10 in Clarendon hosted by Mmes. Bobby Kilcrease Willam Collier James Icenhower and Orville K Smith. Program includes values discussion and a White Elephant Sale to fund scholarships. Doris Pleming LeHoyt Grimes celebrated tomorrow.
John Wayne and crew completed exterior shooting for The Green Berets at Fort Benning Georgia and moved back to Warner Bros Seven Arts for interior sequences of the war film.
Melina Mercouri will headline her first Hollywood film The Great Bank Robbery directed by Jules Dassin for Paramount Pictures. The note also mentions the 15th wedding anniversary being the crystal anniversary.
A New York based column offers kid friendly wall decor ideas for busy homes with children. It discusses washable vinyl wallpaper rigid styrene panels and paneling from top down with careful measuring and cut around obstacles. It notes damp sponge cleaning and using mirrors to enlarge spaces.
Tuesday starts with multiple circles and clubs including Riddle Circle with Mrs C J Cheatheam Orcutt Circle with Mrs C Hill Jones Circle with Mrs Dan Jones 7 30 pm Night Circle with Mrs Rowden Jefferies 9 30 am Calvary Baptist WMU Central Christian Group 1 Church of Christ Ladies Class 3 pm Black Circle with Mrs J J Williamson and Cates Circle with Mrs Weldon Harper Circle with Miss Lula Carter Roberson Circle with Mrs Tom Roberson 7 30 pm Rebekah Lodge Wednesday 7 pm Central Christian family night Thursday 9 30 am Modern Home Club in WDC 3 pm Wilson PTA 8 pm Young Homemakers 8 30 pm Shower for Mrs Ronald Briley nee Cecil ia Rutledge
A reader discusses loyalty oaths for state workers in light of the Texas Supreme Court ruling. He argues adults should proudly sign a loyalty pledge or leave the country, asserting dissenters include Supreme Court justices. The letter is addressed to Mr Morris Higley and signed by C. T. Nunnelley.
Shirley MacLaine begins rehearsals at Universal Studios for the film adaptation of Broadway smash Sweet Charity. Production aims to capture the musical's vibrant style with MacLaine in the leading role.
Hollywood reports Terry Moore reappears in film after a hiatus to take a top role in A Man Called Dagger. The former star returns to the screen amid fan interest and studio plans for the production.
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