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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1968

Page

3

Visiting Hours And Admitted List Retrieved

Visiting hours show morning from 9 30 to 10 30 afternoon 2 30 to 4 0 and evening 7 00 to 8 30. Admitted include Mrs George West Friday and several others led by Mrs C E Field and Mrs D W Groseclose with Mr Truman McFarland, Mrs Billy Sanford, Welling ton, and W I Heckathorn plus C M Collins scheduled Saturday.

George West C. E. Field D W Groseclose Truman McFarland Billy Sanford Wellington W. W. Heckathorn C M Collins

Reiner and Van Dyke Team for Baggy Parts Movie

Carl Reiner and Dick Van Dyke, the duo behind a famous TV show, will star together in the Columbia Pictures comedy Baggy Parts. The project marks a reunion for the two comic icons in a feature film.

Hollywood UPI Carl Reiner Dick van Dyke Columbia Pictures

Rainy spell brings 3.8 inch gauge reading across town

The weather page notes heavy rain influx with a gauge of 3.8 inches and ongoing showers. Abilene visitors include Mr and Mrs Clayton Hutchinson Patsy and Ray Bumpus host dinners at several local homes. Families from Paducah Childress and Floydada travel for visits and business.

Clayton Hutchinson Abilene Patsy Ray Bumpus Bill Parsley Franklin Moore Havel Hoffman Doug Nelson Mary Dawn Tracy Adams Charlie Stillwell Lonnie Edgerton Childress Fred Ballard Glen Bates Elmer Jones Charles Pearson Paducah Donald Loves Gaylean Riddell Floydada Nolan Haddon T. T. Millicans Pete Bumpus

Oldest Alabama covered bridge restored to original site

Buzzard Roost Bridge, Alabama's oldest covered bridge built in 1820, was swept away by floods but remained intact and was restored at its original Colbert County site.

Buenos Aires UPD Argentina Cherokee Ala

Local Residents Spend Weekend Visiting Friends and Family

Partly cloudy forecast with warmer temperatures. Local notices list Texans from Texas Tech and area towns visiting relatives in Pampa Lubbock Amarillo Dallas Fort Worth and Baytown during semester breaks and weekend trips. The report notes James Y Long of Long Grocery hospitalized after surgery.

Denese Stevens Evelyn Holland Marsha Earla Carmack Texas Tech Lubbock Wayne Butler Bretta Greg Dumas E. D. Griffin Chster Webb Amarillo Jerry Watson Dallas O ' Watson Bill Watson Donna Ricky Fort Worth Luke Sims Carolyn Henderson Linda Vidrine Baytown Carolyn B. P Henderson Bobby Jessie Thoms Paducah Childress Betty Brally Jerry Huddleston Portales N.M J. Huddleston Diane Diaane Texas Tech University James Y. Long Long Grocery and Market Pampa Hospital CC Lander Pampa Kirk Smith John S. Owen Abilene Harry Sherwood Crosbyton Bertha Foster Joe Lane Arlington Felton Lane

Star packed Hollywood stars in Ferrer film Maverling

Mel Ferrer assembles Omar Sharif Catherine Deneuve James Mason and Ava Gardner for his independent project Maverling. Lee Marvin plans a singing debut in Paint Your Wagon for Paramount with Alan Jay Lerner. Birthday wishes go to several individuals and congratulations to Dr and Mrs. Perry Morren.

Ferrer Omar Sharif Catherine Deneuve James Mason Ava Gardner Lee Marvin Hollywood UPI Alan Jay Lerner Paramount

Driver Ed For Shoppers

A man obsesses over supermarket behavior after watching a TV scene. He reports how shoppers imitate car habits like tailgating, signaling neglect, and rushing to checkout, slowing him down and altering his view on driving in traffic. He notes women would not act this way, claiming it’s a male phenomenon.

Sophie Amy

Simple Kilometers to Miles Conversion for Drivers

A kilometer equals about five eighths of a mile. Divide kilometers by eight and multiply by five to convert. For a quicker rough method, multiply kilometers by six and drop the last digit for an approximate result.

Fat Transplants Hint in Lighter Side Satire

Dick West jokes about obesity specialists and fat transplants as a future medical gimmick. He muses that excess fat could be transferred to underweight people, discusses fat banks, and imagines types based on fat source. The piece riffs on medical specialization and a hypothetical fat economy.

Senate Jim Moran Earth Red Cross

Texas governor candidates show wide field and wealth spread

In the Democratic primary the field fills with former state figures like Eugene Locke Gordon McLendon John Hill Dolph Briscoe and Pat O Daniel while Republican John Trice counts as the sole declared candidate. Wealth varies greatly among contenders with Briscoe McLendon and Locke notable for large holdings and multiple ventures.

Eugene Locke Dallas Gordon McLendon John L. Hill Dolph Briscoe Jr Uvalde Pat O’daniel McLendon Smith Carr John Trice Ben Trice GOP Albert Fay Houston Peter O'Donnell Jr John Connally O’daniel Locke Hill Connally Briscoe Ralph Yarborough

Marines Brace for North Vietnamese Attack at Outpost

Col. David Lownds of Plantation, Fla., says his threatened Marine outpost faces up to 2,000 North Vietnamese troops amid a heavy bombardment, insisting the truce is not observed and the unit will defend. U.S. Navy A4 Skyhawk shot down over North Vietnam during a two hour air battle. Perth and Bordelon cover a rescue in the Gulf of Tonkin.

Col David Lownds Plantation Fla Lownds UPI William V. Reilly Perth Bordelon Gulf of Tonkin North Vietnamese

Rita Tushingham film to shoot entirely in India

The Guru a romantic comedy starring Rita Tushingham and Michael York will be filmed on location in India.

Rita Hollywood UPI the Guru Rita Tushingham Michael York India

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