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Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1963
Page
3
Television In Review: NBC Cancels It’s a Man’s World
Hollywood notes NBC cancels Merv Griffin daytime show It’s a Man’s World effective April 1 replacing with two soap operas one about a doctor and one about a lawyer. The piece argues networks owe viewers superior programs and discusses NBC CBS and ABC strategy amid ratings and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
UPI
NBCTV
Wne
Merv Griffin
Griffin
Cbs-Tv
Mary Fickett
Harry, Reasoner
Abc-Tv
Discovery
Federl
NBC
CBS
Fair Exchange
D.L. Harley
Martinsburg
W.va
Birthday wishes for multiple local residents listed
A birthday greeting notes tomorrow for Bill Dawson Oscar Glover Mrs Lillie Roddy Mrs L Royal Robert Butler Richard Wadsworth Bill Drake and others. The short list reflects community cards sharing best wishes among neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dawson
Oscar Glover
Lillie Roddy
L. C. Royal
Robert
Butler Richard
Wadsworth
Bill Drake
Local Forecast and Social Notes From Childress
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with a low of 22 and a high of 37 for Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Laningham return from Amarillo after surgery. at home and recovering. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Whitten and Billy Jean of Mobeetie among others returning from Abilene Christian College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
J. J. Laningham
Amarillo
Olean Bear
Earl Whitten
Billy Jean
Mobeetie
Earl F. Whitten
W. F
Escape trio escapes Wynne Prison Farm and flee across Texas
Three convicts from Brazoria Nueces and another from Brazoria County escaped Wynne Prison Farm near Huntsville on Monday. They abducted a woman en route to a church social, sped 180 miles before police chased them into a wooded area near Breckenridge Airport. The trio split up after leaving the car, Huffman said they left the woman in Stephenville. Mrs Woods, Huntsville Item correspondent, said the men treated her well and wanted her car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Montague
Brazoria
George Huffman
Nueces County
Eddie
Wynne
Breckenridge
Jesse R. Smith
Stephenville
Temperature records show highs and lows for period
The report lists the past 24 hours with a high of 42 degrees and a low of 27 degrees. It notes January 29, 1962 had a high of 62 and a low of 33. Daily temperatures for the month show values from January 28 to February 9 with variable readings.
Lawmakers consider Little Hoover Commission and curbs
The Senate economy bill by Sen. Bill Patman would create a Little Hoover style commission to cut duplication and waste in state operations, echoing Gov. Connally s earlier address. Only Sens. Parkhouse and Creighton opposed. Dan Blocker spoke to lawmakers as sessions paused and 74 more bills moved to committees, totaling 394 read this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Bill Patman
Canada
Hoover Commission
John Connally
George Parkhouse
Dallas
Tom Creighton
Mineral Wells
House
Dan Blocker
Kennedy plans boost in student aid and teaching programs
The proposal expands the National Defense Education Act loan fund from 90 million dollars yearly and increases graduate fellowships from 1,500 to 10,000 annually. It adds a three year 67 million grant program for college work study and a federal insurance program for up to 150 million in college loans. NSF fellowships rise from 2,800 to 8,700 yearly and teaching quality improves through expanded training, guidance, and counseling. Additional measures include vocational education, handi capped teaching, adult basic education, public library construction, and broader university extension courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense Education Act
National Science Foundation
MANNERS by millet on birthday card personal touch
A brief note on sending a birthday card suggests adding a few lines for a personal touch in the classifieds style. The piece emphasizes warm, simple courtesies to improve communication and connection through small gestures.
TV Notes Highlights and Debuts Across Networks
UPI reports on a CBS College Bowl essay contest offering ten scholarships worth six thousand dollars each with a March 31 deadline. Hallmark Hall of Fame premieres a fourth season drama on NBC April 4. James Lee authors a Disraeli biography. Rod Serling works on Twilight Zone at Antioch College. Art Linkletter’s House Party celebrates 18th birthday after 11 years on TV. Richard Chamberlain leads Dr. Kildare and fronts a new phonograph album from MGM following two prior successes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
CBS
Hallmark Hall of Fame
NBC
James Lee
Benjamin Disraeli
Art Linkletter
Richard Chamberlain
Nbcs
MGM
Mrs. Nimmo Receives Pink and Blue Shower in Northfield
In Northfield, Mrs. Terrell Nimmo was honored with a pink and blue shower at the home of Mrs. N. L. Cook. Refreshments were served by hostesses Sibyl Timmons Marie Cook and Marie Cruse. co-hostesses included Fay Timmons Geneva Timmins May Hays Etta Moore Grace Timmons Fannie Bethany Ruth McDonald and Nimmo’s sister and mother from Matador.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Terrell Nimmo
N. L. Cook
Sibyl Timmons
Marie Cook
Marie Cruse
Fay Timmons
Geneva Timmons
May Hays
Etta Moore
Grace Timmons
Fannie Bethany
Ruth McDonald
Hospital Admission and Discharges This Week
Admitted Harold Byers Turner Rowlett and Mrs Aggie Palmer today. Also admitted Mrs Maude King Monday and Mrs Bobby Monroe and baby and Mrs Albert Faught and Mrs Aggie Palmer today. Dismissals include Mrs Maude King Monday and Ernest Randle today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Byers
Turner Rowlett
Aggie Palmer
Maude King
Bobby Monroe
Baby
Albert Faught
Ernest Randle
Camellia species in general cultivation
The three species of camellias widely grown in the United States are Camellia japonica Camellia sasanqua and Camellia reticulata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mrs Biddy Directs Flower Quiz at High Point Club
Mrs Floyd Biddy led a quiz game on flowers at the High Point Home Demonstration Club meeting in the club room. Mrs W E Andrews and Mrs Clyde Hackler helped as hostesses and members recited Bible verses from Matthew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Floyd Biddy
High Point Home Demonstration Club
Leon Henley
Clyde Hackler
Andrews
THDA
Spur
Elbert Keiley
E. J. Aran
Roy Howard
Laura Linn Henley
Miss Sue Johnson
Trying to Keep On Through Modern Life’s Small Frustrations
A light column lists common daily challenges from exit signs and parking to gadgets maintenance and car pools. It notes the struggle to stay informed amid changing world events, judge candidates by records rather than TV personas, and keep up with teenage slang as age advances.
Zaremba Family Guests Visit Bridgeport Gala
Visiting Sargent John Zaremba and daughter Cynthia of Glasco AFB Montana join Mr and Mrs Bill Dawson for a basket lunch. The Montfords and Zaremba party plan to stay in Bridgeport with Mrs Montford's mother during eight weeks of training in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dawson
T-Sgt
John Zaremba
Cynthia
Glasco Afb
Montana
Azremba
Juanita Montford
Childress
J. H. Mitchell
Wichita Falls
James Mitchell
Vickie
Tina
Mickie
Iowa Park
Willie Moats
Earl Harris
Carey
W. A. Morrow
Wellington
Gene Harris
Plainview
C. A. Crawford
Judy
Peggy
Dan
Adram McClendon
H. L. Martin
Shanna
Mary Lou Harris
Kenneth Harris
Paul Carolyn Harris
Henry King
Bill Heckathorn
C. Montford
Montfords
Zarembas
Bridgeport
Brush-off Fashion Tips For Quick Outfit Refreshes
A brief guide notes seconds paying off with a quick suit or coat brushing before leaving. It also highlights accent colors like yellow or mauve on navy or black dresses and suits to create striking contrasts.
Hicks Family Hosts Homecoming Visit from Military Relatives
Mr and Mrs R M Hicks of Whites Creek welcomed relatives including Virginia Hicks DeShazo wife of Sfe DeShazo from Lubbock and their son Dickie on a long awaited homecoming. DeShazo has served ten years with four years in Germany and one in Alaska. the group also included several Childress and Abilene area guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Hicks
Whites Creek
Sfe
Charles DeShazo
Dickie
Childress
DeShazo
Virginia Hicks
R.M. Hicks
Ste DeShazo
Aubra DeShazo
Lubbock
Alaska
Germany
Fort Devens
Mass
Hicks
A. DeShazo
Durwood Scott
Quanah
Jettie Hicks
Abilene Christian College
Bobby Huff
Willie Weatherbee
Bob Stephenson
Roma Jones
Charlie Kennedy
Pete Stephenson
Marshall DeShazo
Tommie
Our Newest Dress with Permanent Pleat Dacron Skirt
A new dress features a permanent pleat dacron and cotton skirt with striped design. It highlights a fashionable option for a refined wardrobe upgrade.
Mission Study and Supper at Local Churches
The Tell Bapist WMU met for a mission study at the church with Mrs. J. C. Smith leading prayer and Mrs. C. G. White presenting book chapters. A supper was held for Baptist Auxiliaries with Rev. Calvin Nevels giving the Invocation and A. C. Wimpee presenting films of Billy Graham’s Germany crusade. Visitors included Carey Baptist Church and Mrs. J. A. Stinnett of the Tell Methodist Church. The Tell Methodist Church also held an evening mission study led by Rev. L. M. Hearn focusing on a topic by Louis Roberson and Frank Cartwright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell Bapsit Wmu
J. C. Smith
C. G. White
Calvin Nevels
Bill Robertson
A. C. Wimpee
Baptist State Brotherhood Worker of
Billy Graham
Germany
Carey Baptist Church
J. A. Stinnett
Tell Methodist Church
Tell Methodist
Louis Roberson
Frank Cartwright
L. M. Hearn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Antee
Television In Review
Kennedy
Manners
Millet
Rod Serling
J. Nimmo
Hospital News
Elizabeth Taylor
London Clinic
Biddy
Ruth Millett
Zaremba
Dawson
Lone Star Gas
Our
By Lara of
Delles
Paese Tanas
Tell Baptist
Audrey Testerman
Hargrave
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