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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1968

Page

3

Hats Catch the Eye with Many Styles and Prices

Hats are described as wearable and beautiful with many styles and attractive prices. The copy promotes quick purchase today.

Social Calendar Shows Local Club Meetings and Events

The posted calendar lists activities for Tuesday through Saturday including First Presbyterian Fellowship of Prayer at 3 pm, AAUW at 7:30 pm, Rebekah Lodge and American Legion Auxiliary in Veterans building, a 7:39 pm public reception for Mrs John Sime at 1110 D Northwest, Masonic Lodge officer installation, County Council HDC at 2:30 pm, Hobby Club at 12 30 pm, Cee Wee cemetery cleanup at 8 am, and a 7 9 pm reception for Janie Glover and Mike Reeves at Church of Christ annex.

First Presbyterian Fellowship of Prayer AAUW Rebekah Lodge American Legion Auxiliary Veteran's Building John Sime Northwest Masonic Lodge Cee Wee Janie Glover Mike Reeves Church of Christ Annex

Guide For Selecting Fresh Corn

COLLEGE STATION In selecting corn examine both the husks and kernels says Gwen dolyne Clyatt Extension consumer marketing specialist Kernels should be plump milky and firm with no worm damage Immature kernels lack flavor while overmature corn is very firm and darker In ordinary summer temperatures about half the corn sugar is lost in 24 hours Cooling slows the loss Buy only what can be used by tomorrow and refrigerate promptly

College Station Gwendolyne Clyatt Extension Texas A&m University

Coffee Ends HDC Club Year at Mrs Meinzer Home

South Childress Dem onstration Club closed its year with an informal coffee at Mrs. Lewis Meinzer's home. Miss Mary Dee Meinzer conducted a garage sale during the event, with friends helping. Meetings will resume in September with Mrs. W. M. Stiner as first hostess.

South Childress Home Lewis Meinzer Mary Dee Meinzer W. M. Stiner Mmes. M. A. Cooper Larkin Wallis Lina Young red = Mitchell Leo Smith Miles Clapp

Stuff Tomatoes with Ground Beef and Fresh Corn Casserole

Large tomatoes from local gardens inspire a stuffed tomato dish with ground beef and parsley. Saute onion in oil, combine with meat, tomato pulp, bread crumbs, and seasonings, bake 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Also bake a corn and bacon casserole with fresh corn, milk, sugar, salt and pepper, and bacon on top for six servings.

Gaynor Maddox NEA Food and Nutrition

High Point HDC Winds Up Club Year

The Home Demonstration Club met Friday at Mrs. W. E. Andrews to close the year. The next meeting is planned for September. A new yearbook was prepared and past year accomplishments reviewed. Discussed was making pads for the Cancer Society Service Closet. Refreshments were served. Members included Mrs. Clyde Hackler Mrs. J. F. Henley Elbert Kelley Mrs. Andrews Floyd Biddy and young Jimmy Andrews.

High Point W. E. Andrews Cancer Society Mmes Clyde Hackler J. F. Henley Elbert Kelley Club Andrews Floyd Biddy Jimmy Andrews

Hippies May Fade As Rebellion Loses Shine

UC psychiatrist Dr. Alfred Auerbach of San Francisco Medical Center links the hippie movement to early emotional insecurity and frantic sexual and drug behavior as youths seek identity. He predicts the term hippie will fade like beatnik, as happiness remains elusive elsewhere.

San Francisco UPT University of California Alfred Auerbach San Francisco Medical Center Auerbach

Almanac notes and historical milestones for July 2 1968

Almanac entries mark July 2 with events such as the Continental Congress approving a Declaration resolution in 1776, Garfield's 1881 shooting, Earhart and Noonan reported lost in 1937, and Johnson signing civil rights legislation in 1964. The moon is between phases, Saturn is morning star, Jupiter is evening star.

Continental Congress Britain Garfield Charles Guiteau Oae D.C Amelia Earhart Frederick Noonan Pacific Johnson Pierre Corneille

Catholic University launches program to advance social justice

The Catholic University of America starts a community and campus effort for social justice. A new vice president for public affairs will oversee the program, with Father John P. Whalen stating the aim to channel the university’s major resource into sustained efforts against poverty and unequal opportunity.

Washington UPI Catholic University of America John P. Whalen Father Whelan Aed

Television in Review and Rabbinical Family

Television in Review surveys the medium’s irony noting kids grow up sophisticated yet watch seriously. It praises Robert Montgomery and lampoons current films while recalling Noel Coward and TV news satire. The Rabbinical Family item profiles Rabbi Julius J. Nodel, a fourth generation rabbi, and mentions Bartholomew Gosnold’s 1602 landing near New Bedford.

Hollywood UPI George Sanders Dorain Gray Robert Montgomery Noel Coward Art Buchwald Cbs-Tv Harold Stassens Clarence Darrow Scott Fitzgerald Virna Lisi Tolstoi Dostoievski Turgenev ST. Louise Julius J. Nodel Congregation Shaare Emith Hebrew Union College Cincinnati Nodel U.S. Navy Portland Ore Cleveland Ohio

Public forum on guns and self defense rights

A reader argues firearms are essential for home protection while cars and drugs fail as protection. He cites gun ownership rights, Supreme Court rulings, and historical examples to urge gun registration and defense against intruders, contrasting automobile casualties with firearm fatalities.

Leslie Supreme Court United States National Safety Council

Locals Biographical Notes Include Dallas Visitor and Hunt Family

The column notes Miss Charlotte Adams of Dallas stayed two weeks with her grandparents Mr and Mrs W C Adams before returning home. It also records visits from Carroll Hunt and family including Tommy Hunt of Fort Worth and Jerry Don Hunt with Jerry Don Jr of Gruver over the weekend.

Charlotte Adams Dallas W. C. Adams Carroll Hunt Tommy Hunt Fort Worth Jerry Don Hunt Jerry Don Jr Gruver

United States tightens Britain visa rules

New U S restrictions on immigration from Britain take effect to curb the brain drain. Officials say visa applications to America doubled in the three months before the measure and hundreds of applicants failed to meet last minute requirements, likely delaying their chances until 1971.

London UPI U.S Britain United States U. S America

Taj Mahal builders used 20000 workers in 17th century

A historical note recalls that Emperor Shah Jahan employed about 20,000 workers to construct the Taj Mahal during the 17th century. The item also mentions birthday wishes for individuals and a social note about Mrs Tommy Newberry.

Shan Jahan Taj Mahal

Gun Use Stirs Debate Across Faith Traditions

Commentators argue that the core issue is human agency rather than weapon design. The claim spans biblical references from Genesis to Revelation as experts weigh responsibility, ethics, and public safety.

Hospital News Admitted And Discharged List

Admitted: Ellen Murdock on Monday Mrs. Coy Street on Monday Mrs. Bob Thomas on Monday. Discharged: Mrs. Chet Reeves on Monday Walter Franks transferred to Turner Nursing Home on Monday Jessie Holly on Monday Mrs Ollie Walraven on Monday Larry Don Daves on Monday Mrs. Doshia Richardson on Monday Margie McClain today Mrs. Vernon Key today Mrs. J W Drake today.

Ellen Murdock Coy Street Bob Thomas Chet Reeves Walter Franks Turner Nursing Home Jessie Holly Ollie Walraven Larry Don Daves Doshia Richardson Margie McClain Vernon Key J. W. Drake

Czechoslovakia’s Ota Sik cites living standards gap

Deputy premier Ota Sik said on television that Czechoslovakia’s economy must improve and cited statistics showing the standard of living far below eight western nations.

Prague UPI Ota Sik Czechoslovaka Czoakia

Typhoon Lucy Weakens Near Okinawa

UPI reports Lucy weakened to 23 mph winds and was centered about 92 miles east of Okinawa as the U.S. Weather Center in Guam issued warnings from Tokyo.

Tokyo UPI Lucy U.S Cener Guam Okinawa

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