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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1963

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Honor Band Students From Four Schools Concert Set

The 110 member Greenbelt Honor Band, with players from Childress Memphis Quanah and Paducah high schools, performs at 7:30 p m Saturday in Childress High School Auditorium. Also the 65 member Greenbelt Junior High Honor Band appears. An all day clinic and rehearsal features band directors from the four schools with guests from West Texas State and Texas Tech. Admission is free.

Greenbelt Childress High School Childress Memphis Quanah Paducah Ies Gerald Hemphill West Texas State Keith McCarty Texas Tech Billy Crosby Sherry Howard Meres Eensem Ens Rances Jeannie Collins Id.ress D. N. Gregory Lois Jackson Ave.ry Cindy da Chil Perry Stevens David H. Moore Sue Estell Jo Lynn Carlile Betty Ann Young Jimmy Stewart Jerry Burleson Bennie Thomas Bruce Patterson Mary Ann Send Benny Ford Janice Brusey Quan Caroline Byrd David Aronotsky Say Suzanne Sexauer Kay Wines Jack Privitt Gwen Naron Linda Howard Rita Mills Marilyn Shirley Candy Howard Denese Stevens Vivian Maddox Memis Anita Snowdon Memory Compton Mary Braswell Jim Reynolds Marilynn Driver Janice Pounds Darlene Curtis Lynn Foxhall Mempeis Goodnight E Watson Sharon Melton Judy Smith Don Yarbrough Dale Kilgore Dana Waites Jim Wines Linda Rowland Ick Hamilton Pah Ronald Annan Mem Minka Sims Leon Ssan Ashford Nah Eve Olland Elmonette Branigan Granel Webb Piccolo Carol Denny Diane Gailey Glenda Bruce Peggy Parker Carl Sandefur Suetta Lemmon Linda Bridges Betty Long Marsha Harrie Child Terry Linda Alwine Leta Allen Nelda Stepp Darlene Parks Carolyn Mooney Pat Henry Charlotte Czewski Charles Allen Bernie Cox Max Crone Lorinetserry Trosper Nanc Bohannon Billie Hopkins Pau Powers

Escaped Convicts Captured Near Breckenridge Texas

Off duty policeman nabbed one inmate and another was stopped in a stolen car near Breckenridge. Annie Woods, abducted Monday near Huntsville, was found safe in Stephenville. George Huffman and Jesse Montague were arrested west of town. Eddie Huffman remains at large. police use dogs to track him.

Breckenridge Tex UPL Annie Woods Stephenville Huntsville George Huffman Jesse Mon Tague Eddie Ray Huffman George Huffman Montague

Texas Legislature Daybook Highlights January 29 1963

The 58th Texas Legislature meets on January 29 1963 the 22nd day of its 140 day regular session. Quotes about a Little Hoover Commission and movie morals law reforms appear alongside Capitol spectacle with Dan Blocker of Bonanza as a speaker and lawmakers chasing noon for numerous luncheons. The day notes a looming poll tax deadline of January 31.

United Press International Texas George Parkhouse Dallas Hoover Commission Parkhouse Senate Dan Blocker Hos Cartwright

Lions Hear Slide Presentation on Westview Boys Home near Hollis

Jack Sides presented slides on the Westview Boys Home near Hollis Oklahoma to the Lions Club at noon. The home led by Sides and Robie Sides has expanded from six acres to 200 acres and now houses schools in Hollis with a school bus funded by savings stamps. Dr L W McClendon chaired the program and Dr J J Westenberg reported four children received glasses from the sight conservation committee this month.

Jack Sikes Westview Hollis Okla Lions Club Sides Robie L. W. McClendon J. J. Westenberg Sights Conservation Committee

Cold Front Moves East Across Texas Panhandle

A new cold front sent sharp temperature drops through the Texas Panhandle with Amarillo falling from 39 to 21 degrees and Dalhart from 25 to 11 after daybreak. The system moves eastward, with effects limited to a northwest band near Wichita Falls Midland and possible cooling toward Dallas Fort Worth.

United Press International Texas Panhandle Texas Amarillo Dalhart U. S. Weather Bureau Wichita Falls-Midland Dallas- Fort Worth

Two Kirkland Men Injured In Wreck

Two Kirkland men were hospitalized at Childress General in satisfactory condition after a single vehicle wreck 48 miles west of Goodlett around 11 45 p m Monday. Turner A Rowlett drove west and hit a culvert end, overturning once. his passenger Harrel Ray Bryars sustained severe facial and head cuts. Both were transported by Newbery ambulance. the car was a total loss. No charges had been filed pending further investigation, according to patrolman Eldon Thane of Quanah.

Kirkland Childress General Goodlett Eldon Thane Quanah Turner A. Rowlett Harrel Ray Bryars Childress Newberry Ambulance Thane

M Squad Meets for CofC Membership Drive

The M-Squad committee on the CofC will meet at 8 p m today at the CofC offices to start the membership drive. Glen Buckley chairs with Vern Rucker as co chair. Other members include Buddy Cordell Sam Privitt J D Michie Dick Preston Wayland Mitchell Walter Lockhoof Alton Ryan and Larry Zirkle.

Cofc Glen Buckley Vern Rucker Buddy Cordell Sam Privitt J. D Michie Dick Preston Wayland Mitchell Walter Lockhoof Alton Ryan Larry Zirkle

Kennedy proposes broad education bill doubling federal aid

President Kennedy asks Congress to approve a four year 1.5 billion program to aid public schools. The plan would expand classrooms labs and libraries while boosting teacher pay and training. It would avoid federal college scholarships but add funds for loans and fellowships under NDEA. The package aims to limit church state clashes and spur state local efforts.

Washington UPI Kennedy Congress Senate House

Representative Blasts Newspaper Article Over House Car Carpeting

In Austin today Rep. Will Smith interrupted the House session to denounce a Dallas Morning News critique of the 22 300 carpet replacement in the House chamber and related rooms. Senate moved bills on credit unions and banks as focus shifted to poll tax abolition and a permanent voter registration system.

Senate George Parkhouse Dallas House House Committee On Howard Green Charles Huff Farm Bureau Huff

Mrs. Ona McCain Dies at 72 in Lubbock Nursing Home

Mrs. Ona McCain 72 died Monday at Sloan Nursing Home Lubbock where she had been a patient for about two and a half months. Funeral set for Thursday at 10 a.m. in Childress Church of Christ with burial in Childress Cemetery. Survivors include son Charles Edward McCain of Lubbock and daughter Ruby Perkins of Greenville along with siblings and grandchildren.

Ona McCain Sloan Nursing Enid Okla Nell Wallbright Philippines Nellie Davis Oklahoma

Robert Frost Dies Unofficial US Poet Laureate at 88

BOSTON UPI Robert Frost America's unofficial poet laureate died at 12 50 p m CST at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital age 88 He succumbed after a seven week battle from complications after a Dec 10 urinary tract operation He won four Pulitzers and served as a symbol of international goodwill.

Boston UPI Robert Frost America Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Kennedy Nikita S. Khrushchev Frost Stewart M. Udall Soviet Union Russia

Cancer Group Plans April Crusade in Childress

A Childress American Cancer Society unit met at Glen Stiner’s home to outline April Crusade plans. They will distribute literature via local women’s clubs, enlist Alpha Zeta Sub-junior Club help, seek Outdoor Advertising Co. billboard permission, and screen the 19 minute color film Is Smoking Worth It for junior high and high school students. Attendees included Mrs. Georgey, Mrs. Jack Fox, Mrs. Carmack, Mrs. D. S. Castleberry, Alyeon Ater, M. K Wilcoxson, and J. B. Johnson representing Lubbock.

Childress American Cancer Society Glen Stiner Alpha Zeta Childress Cancer Crusade Georgey Jack Fox Carmack D. S. Castleberry Alyeon Ater M. K Wilcoxson J. B. Johnson Lubbock

Kennedy Education Plan Includes Major Grants and Loans

Public grade and high schools receive a new four year 1.5 billion grant for classrooms and teacher pay raises. Four year expansion of 345 million annual aid for impacted areas continues. Grants and loans expand for science math and language teaching. Public and private colleges gain a three year 1 billion low interest loan program for buildings and classrooms.

Washington UPI Kennedy National Science Foundation

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