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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1968

Page

3

School Menu Highlights for Tuesday Choice

The menu features sliced turkey with scalloped potatoes and cheese Lyonnaise, tossed salad, hot bread and butter, fruit cobbler with whipped topping, and milk. Chili, pinto beans, seasoned greens, chopped onions, strawberry shortcake, buttered English peas, celery and bread and butter, and Jello with fruit are also offered.

TELL BAPTIST WMU A Royal Service

A Royal Service program was held Thursday evening in the church with Mrs. C Smith leading the Call to be and voicing prayers for missionaries. Mrs Bill Robinson introduced Jones and Miss Aubrey Testerman. John Browning led the Ponsa prayer. Refreshments were served with dwarf mistletoe patella plant and seeds.

C. Smith Bill Robinson Jonese Aubrey Testerman John Browning

ABC to Air Three Part Nazi Germany Documentary

ABC TV plans a three hour documentary on the Third Reich to air March 6 8 and 9. William Shirer will host and provide eyewitness accounts and reflections. The series traces Hitler rise to power road to war and the final fall in 1945 with Wolper Productions and Mel Stuart executive producing.

Oues Mercers William L Shirer Xerox Corp Hitler Berlin New York Shirer Germany France Third Reich Mel Stuart Stuart Wolper Productions Abc-Tv Jack Kaufman Jacques Cousteau

Temperature readings and daily highs lows with sunset and sunrise

The report shows the past 24 hours ending 11 am with a max of 37 degrees and a min of 33. It compares January 19 1967 with a high of 57 and a low of 15. Hourly temperatures for Thursday and Friday list values from 12 to 11 with a sunset at 5 58 and sunrise at 7 46.

Airlift lowers overseas mail rates for military parcels

Postmaster Warner Stevens announced new airlift service for APO and FPO mail to overseas bases and stateside returns. Packages up to 34 pounds and 6 inches combined length and girth pay surface rate plus a $1 fee, with space available air transport to embarkation and overseas bases. Examples show substantial savings versus standard air parcel post, though some light packages may be cheaper under regular rates. The program, effective January 7, follows a December 16 law signing by President Johnson.

Stevens APO FPO Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Air Parcel Post Vietnam Frankfort Germany Sevens Post Office Johnson United States U.S

Woman to Woman New York story of Louise Rohner new marriage

Louise Rohner, author of The Divorcee's Handbook, remarries Jack Wells and discusses lessons from her first marriage. She cites courting a year, shared interests, and mutual respect, balancing authority with partnership. She advises young women on avoiding divorce with understanding adaptation and trying.

New York Louise Rohner Jack Wells Los Angeles Calif Doubleday Bantam Books Jack Wells West Coast Radiotelevision Young Balzac

Local Notables Named in Thursday Docket

Admitted and dismissed lists show Mrs. Sam Stone of Turkey and Mrs. Otis Owen among admissions on Thursday. Dismissals include Emmett Beal and Mrs. Lanelle Hargrove, with several other names noted for Thursday and today.

Sam Stone Turkey D. W. Groseclose Thursay Otis Owen James Plemmons Kirkland Bessie Martin Granite Okla Bill Speir O. D. Hudsow Emmett Beal Lanelle Hargrove

Sandburg Exhibition Opens at Hallmark Gallery New York

An exhibition on Carl Sandburg runs at Hallmark Gallery New York through February 29. Much of the material is loaned by Mrs. Sandburg who recalls memories among the memorabilia. The display includes a 1923 photo of herself with the late poet biographer.

New York Hallmark Gallery

Local Forecaster Sees Clouds Rain Snow Likely

Weather bulletin notes unsettled conditions with intermittent rain or snow. Tonight shows cloudy skies with lingering precipitation, then a partly sunny Saturday afternoon warming to near 50 degrees. Overnight lows around 3.

Local Visitor Joins Cheatheams for Weekend at Home

Joan Cheatheam of oc cuban will spend the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs C J Cheatheam and her grandfather R C Ivey.

Joan Cheatheam Oc Cuban C. J. Cheatheam R. C. Ivey

Van Gogh productive years noted in World Almanac

The World Almanac cites Vincent van Gogh, active 1884 to 1890, as producing about 700 drawings and 800 oils. It notes one painting sold in his lifetime and highlights his bold color use and spontaneous style seeking to capture a momentary reality.

Vincent van Gogh Rembrandt van Gogh

Geography and history facts from a compact note

Syria is about the size of South Dakota. George Washington was the only president elected unanimously and he received all 69 electoral votes cast. The adult clothes moths do not eat but lay eggs on woolens felts and furs for larvae that enlarge its case and fill it with cloth.

George Washington

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