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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

3

Social Calendar Update for Saturday Schedule

9:30 am Modern Home Club in WDC. 3 pm Wilson PTA. 8 pm Young Homemakers. 7:36 pm Shower for Mrs Ronald Briley née Cecil ia Rutledge. Saturday 7 pm Robinson Meek wedding in First Methodist Church.

WDC Wilson Pta Young Homemak Ers Ronald Briley Cecilia Rutledge Robinson - Meek First Methoist Church

Visiting Hours And Admitted List At Local Facility

Morning 9 30 to 10. Afternoon 2 3 to 4 30. Evening 7 00 to 7 30. Admitted: Mrs Mineola Purcell Wednesday Mrs W M Watson Wednesday Mrs Charlie Elis of Paducah Wednesday J C Richerson Wednesday Jon Cross today. Dismissed: Chester Bennett Wednesday Loretta Sanders Wednesday at O Highs Sr Eler Weal Ray Guadian Henry Baker Sr Mrs Henry Baker.

Mineola Purcell W. M. Watson Charlie Elis Paducah J. C. Richerson Jon Cross Chester Bennett Loretta Sanders O. Highs_ Sr Eler Weal Ray Guadian Henry Baker Sr Henry Baker

Temperature Extremes For January 18 1967

The maximum temperature for the 24 hour period ending at 1 am today was 63 degrees with peaks at 2 and 4 pm. The minimum temperature was 37 degrees at 11 am, with a January 18 1967 reading of 10 degrees noted.

Kent named in none readable item

The text presents an advertising claim about kidney function and a pill regimen, mentioning a drugstore in Childress Texas and a 39 cent price. It promotes 24 hour improvement with three tablets daily, but contains unclear branding and dubious medical assertions.

Meeting Notes From First Baptist Circle Held at Greenwood

Mrs Anna Silvey opened with prayer and Mrs Oral Orcut conducted the business session at Mrs Clarence Hill home. The program Student Work Overseas covered Ghana Peru Thailand with remarks by Mrs Ernest Rea assisted by Mrs George and Mrs W J Hembree. Calendar of Prayer was read and dismissal prayer offered. Participants included Mrs Bill Goodson Mrs Pearl Douglas Mrs Carl Hudson Mrs C C Rosamond and Francis Sport.

Anna Silvey Oral Orcutt Clarence Hill Ernest Rea George Ghana Erin Stanford Peru W. J. Hembree Thailand Pearl Douglas Carl Hudson C. C. Rosamond Francis Sport

Woman’s Missionary Society Meets at Mrs Vandiver’s Home

Mrs. C. O. Trolinder chaired the meeting Tuesday morning at Mrs. Vandiver’s home with members present for coffee hour. The program led by Mrs. Vandiver titled Student Work Overseas in Ghana Peru and Thailand. Prayer calendar honored missionaries the ill and bereaved. Attendees included Mrs. Adams Mrs. Beaver and others.

Jess Vandiver Felows C. O. Trolinder Ghana Peru Thailand Harry Mitchell J. & Stinnett B F Loveless W. C. Adams

Urban church group meeting hosts devotionals and discussion

Miss Lula Mae Carter hosted a Tuesday afternoon gathering at her home with opening prayer led by the hostess. Chairman Mrs. FP. W. Harper presided while Mrs. Erwin Carter gave the devotional. Mrs. A. J. Johnson Sr. spoke on urban residents needs and church collaboration. Refreshments followed during the social hour.

Lula Mae Carter FP. W. Harper Erwin Carter A. J. Johnson Sr Mmes J. L. Benham Lucille Smith Wade McConnell J. D. Hud

Women attend meeting at Chairman Roberson home

Members met at Mrs. Tom Roberson’s home for a business session. A new member, Mrs. Gladys Hoffman, was introduced. Mrs. E. J. King led prayer and Mrs. Madge Culberson gave a devotional from John. The program on Being With People Who Hurt was led by Mrs. Bailiff.

Tom Roberson Gladys Hoffman E. J. King Madge Culberson T. C. Bailiff T. C Bailiff San Francisco Oklahoma

Television In Review By Rick Du Brow

Hollywood editor weighs streaming plans for nominating conventions. ABC TV cancels gavel to gavel coverage for nightly 90 minute wrapups, risking loss of live drama while exploring selective coverage and video oriented presentation.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPD Abc-Tv Cbs-Tv

Local Meeting Opens With Devotion And Reports

Mrs. Biggers presided at the 5 Ses sion Tuesday afternoon in Mrs. E. R. Reeves home. Mrs. Arlie Key led the opening prayer. Devotional from John was given by the hostess. Love Offering and finances reports were presented by Mrs. Carlson and Mrs. Key. Mrs. Sherwood presented Those Mentioned and Mmes Verner Hawkins Castleberry Henley Thornton.

John Cates Arlie Key E. R. Reeves John O. W. Carlson Key Fred Sherwood Mmes A. F. Verner Henry Hawkins Lillie Castleberry John Henley Orville Thornton

First Methodist Woman’s Society Luncheon Notes

The February 6 program of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church featured Mrs. Donald Black presiding, a devotional by Mrs. H. D. Wilson, and readings from Proverbs. Mrs. Fletcher Carter led a discussion on "Search for Identity" with a San Francisco locale, followed by open discussion and refreshments.

Donald Black J. J. Williamson Woman's Society of Christian Service Mary Jane Heath A. P. Towles Allen Murray H. D. Wilson Fletcher Carter San Francisco Mmes Lizzie Lou Garrison A. P. Hamilton George Palmer Ben Hardison Clyde Sherwood

Local football staff head to coaching clinic in Dallas

CHS head football coach Charlie Johnston and coach Ken Ballard left this afternoon for a Kodak Coaching Clinic in Dallas. The event runs Friday and Saturday, with attendees hoping to gain fresh ideas to apply to the team this season.

CHS Charlie Johnston Ken Ballard Kodak Dallas Ben Walker Scott and White Hospital Temple Marilyn Abilene Ben Bob

Editorial cartoon shows Britain climbing a welfare stairway

In the Indianapolis News Robinson portrays Britain ascending steps labeled Welfare State Deficit Finan cradle-To-Grave Economy Spiraling Inflation toward Financial Crisis and Bankruptcy. Uncle Sam at the foot begins his own ascent on the same ladder, implying shared peril ahead.

Robinson Indianapolis News Great Britain Britain Uncle Sam

Shafer notes sun blinding six students and probes reports

Harrisburg reports Gov Shafer, Atty Gen Sennett, and Sen Nett investigator visit Dr Norman Heder to straighten discrepancies in Public Welfare Department reports on six youths allegedly blinded by sunlight. The item is part of a broader UPI round of terse dispatches from across the nation.

Harrisburg UPI Raymond P. Shafer Shafer William C. Sennett Sennett Norman Heder Public Welfare Department

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