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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1968

Page

3

Local 4-H girls earn Candy Strip caps this summer

The group, state affiliated, operates mainly in summer due to school activity conflicts. Five girls have completed 25 hours toward Candy Strip caps with several more close. The cap ceremony will be held with the Hospital Auxiliary awards in August.

Almanac items and historical notes from 1968

On Sunday July 28 1968 the Almanac notes the moon phase and celestial events. It cites historical events including wartime veterans protests in 1932 and a 1495 Senate action on the United Nations charter. It also recalls a 1914 Austrian siege in Serbia and a 1945 Empire State Building crash that killed 13.

United Press International Uge Sturn Venus Austria Serbia Washington U. S. Senate United Nations Empire Pie New York Bret Haid

Teachers to join in Dallas event with Waybourn

A fragment indicates Waybourn, connected to Texas Woman's University in Denton, will join Mrs. ghes in Dallas for an event. The text is unclear on full names and specifics but notes collaboration or appearance involving a university figure and a Dallas gathering.

Waybourn Texas Women's Univer Denton Ghes Dallas

Interior orator fed to a seven foot cross on Hampstead Heath

A reported interior orator named Joseph Richard De Haviland was found with serious injuries April at Hampstead Heath. He was removed to hospital after the incident and condition not disclosed.

London Idon Hampstead Heath Richard de Haviland Yes Bnaition

Salads for any occasion from easy mixes to molded treats

Readable tips share quick salad ideas. A Crackers Salad with eggs green pepper pimientos sweet pickle and crackers lays flat for day ahead prep. A gelatin fish mold salad combines citrus juices dill pickle and pineapple for a decorative luncheon centerpiece.

Food For Fitness Frances Stevens Mixwell Christine Menefee

New Status Symbol Getting In The Swim

Aileen Noddy surveys the rise of home swimming pools in the United States. The piece notes 700 000 modern backyard pools, financing via loans, and a market shift toward package pools from Weather King and others. It discusses design trends, costs 2500 to 4000 dollars, and the need for permits and local builders amid evolving safety laws.

New York NEA Voune Crabgrass Salee Lou Horn Weatherking Rhode Island Creedy Ones Horn National Swimming Pool Institute

Hospital visiting hours and patient status update

Visiting hours listed as morning 9 30 to 10 30 afternoon 2 30 to 4 0 and evenings 7 00 to 8 30. Admitted Mrs Sam Pearce on Saturday. Dismissed: Mrs Thomas Means on Thursday Mrs James Robinson on Friday.

Sam Pearce Thomas Means James Robinson

Bearded Ex-Police Officer Wins Children's Role

Hundreds of women answered a quirky ad seeking a "squirrel-shaped" Mrs Fluffytail for a road safety program in England. The job Friday went to Patrick McGinty, a bearded former policeman and the sole male applicant.

Wolverhampton England UPI

Local Forecast and Social Visits Highlight Busy Week

Clear to partly cloudy forecast with temperatures in the low 70s to mid 90s. Mrs. Clyde Ivey of Winson Arizona plans a few days with her mother Edith Leslie and grandmother Nannie Ward as Clyde and their son arrive later. R C Ivey Jr. of Tyler visits the Cheatheams. Mrs. M G Poteet and Mrs. Sid Wright of Vernon visit Dr and Mrs J E Shewbert.

Clyde Ivey Winson, Ariz Edith Leslie Nannie Ward R. C. Ivey C. J. Cheatheam Clyde and Son Ivey Bob Ivey R. C. Ivey Jr Tyler Cheatheams M. G. Poteet Sid Wright Vernon J. E. Shewbert

Revival Begins August 4 at Church of Christ

Joe F. Mitchell announces revival at the Church of Christ 708 Fifth Street Northeast from August 4 through 9. Services begin each evening at 8 o clock conducted by Wayne Lemon of Wellington. Everyone is invited to attend.

Church of Christ Joe F. Mitchell Wayne Lemon Wellington Mitchell

Boston inmate loses bet on sentence reduction

Judge Elijah Adiow sentences a defendant to one year in jail after the inmate bet fellow prisoners he could persuade the judge to cut the sentence to six months. Adiow tells him the bet is lost and the original sentence stands.

Boston UPD Lester Davis Elijah Adiow Adiow

Home Demonstration Clubs Named By Council

Continued from page one the Home Demonstration Clubs list members including Mrs Clyde Hackler of High Point Mrs W T Goodson of Union Flat Mrs Buddy Cline of Evening Mrs Earl Cook of Kirkland and Mrs L H Meinzer of South Childress plus council president Mrs ry Cartlidge.

Clyde Hackler High Point W. T. Goodson Union Flat Buddy Cline Earl Cook Kirkland L. H. Meinzer South Childress Ry Cartlidge

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