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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

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2

Dodgers Pitcher Don Drysdale Stars On Donna Reed Show

Hollywood roundup notes Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale appearing as himself on ABC TV’s Donna Reed Show amid pennant race stress. Critics, fans, and NBC/ABC telecasts are weighed, with Drysdale’s on screen performance sparking comments on temperament and baseball culture.

Hollywood UPI Los Angeles Dodgers Don Drysdale Abc-Tv Donna Reed Dodgers New York Philadelphia Drysdale Donma Ed Sullivan Jeff Ozzie and Harriet Three Sons ABC Donna Paul Petersen Carl Betz ABC Tvs

Kirkland Girl Graduates From HSU This Week

ABILENE Special June Hackler 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Hackler of Kirkland received her bachelor of arts degree this week from Hardin-Simlin biology and graduated magna cum laude. She graduated Childress High School and attended H SU since fall 1958. She was active in The Cowgirls Student Senate H SU Science Club Baptist Student Union and Student Education Association. She was elected Alpha Chi and named to Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities.

Abilene June Hackler J. M. Hackler Kirkland Hardin-Simin Miss Hackler Childress High School H-Su Cowgirls Service Organization For Women H-Su Science Club Baptist Student Union Student Education Association Alpha Chi Who's Sons University At Who

Ophelia Club Installs New Officers in Estelline

Ophelia Club closes its year with installation of new officers at Mrs. William Collier home. Guests include Mrs. Hersheel Combs of Memphis and new members Mrs. Don Ferrer and Mrs. Bobbie Adams. Officers sworn in by Mrs. Jerrel Rapp. two new executive board members named.

Estelline Ophelia Club William Collier Hersheel Combs Memphis Mmes Don Ferrer Bobbie Adams George Helm Jerrel Rapp Leon Helm Claudia Welch Billy Joe Rothwell Jack Boney Jr Eddie Braidfoot Rayford Jones Mines R. V. Wood

Mildred Price and L. Coffman Marry Quietly at Home

Mildred Ann Price of Childress and Landon Wallace Coffman of Artesia New Mexico wed in a small informal ceremony at 8 p.m. at Mrs Sedelle McKinney’s home officiated by Rev Ira L Parrack. The couple, owners of the Denver Grill cafe, live in town with a small gathering including Pat Finchum and Edith Martin.

Mildred Ann Price Childress Landon Wallace Coffman Artesia N.M Sedelle McKinney Ira L. Parrack Pat Finchum Edith Martin Bert Cox Nell Lindsey Chickasha Okla Clarence Lee Kelsey James Coffman Denver Grill Cafe

We the women and the penny pinching role

Ruth Millett argues in a column that in most U S families the wife acts as the budget guardian while the husband enjoys generosity. She notes that wives often return faulty purchases and resist displays, keeping the family finances stable and sparing the husband from responsibility.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assa United States Public Relations Board Papa Mama

Cronkite Interview With Titov Aired On Moscow TV

Walter Cronkite's CBS TV interview with cosmonaut Gherman Titov was aired on Moscow television. Starting June 11 his nightly news program will be shown in Hawaii the same day as the telecast.

Walter Cronkite Cbs-Tv Gherman Titov Moscow Television

Hospital Admissions and Discharges

Admitted: J. A. Gillem Jerry Ray Johnson Mrs. Dewayne Lane O L Wheeler Bill H Newberry on Thursday. Discharged: Mrs. J A Steed W B Jones on Thursday.

J. A. Gillem Jerry Ray Johnson Dewayne Lane O. L. Wheeler Bill H. Newberry J. A. Steed W. B. Jones

Estelline News Highlights Bible Schools and Local Moves

Baptist Bible School runs June 3 to 5 from 8 30 to 11 a m and Methodist Bible School June 13 to 22 from 3 30 to 5 30. College students from Texas Tech West Texas State and Hardin Simmons return home with plans inclduing Carolyn Hoover teaching in White Deer and marriage in August. Family trips and visits trace through Estelline with several residents traveling to Amarillo Red River New Mexico and Phoenix Arizona. Carolyn Hood, a 1960 Estelline graduate, was killed in a Mexico wreck and buried in Hulver.

Jerrel Rapp Baptist Bible School Methodist Bible School Carolyn Hoover West Texas State White Deer Jo Beth Barnes Sandra Wood Linda Shelds Noel Long Texas Tech Mike Cope Burl Bumpus Hardin Simmons George Helm Marsha Janie Amarillo L. P. Blevins Patsy Nivens Fred Nivens California Charlie Cooper Turkey S. S. Cooper W. B. Dvidson Red River, N.M Leslie Mexico Hulver

Temperature Report Shows High 89 and Low 60

The past 24 hours ending 11 a m Friday recorded a high of 89 degrees with readings at 3 and 4 p m Thursday and a low of 60 degrees at 6 7 and 8 a m Friday for June 1 1961. Your state needs you vote Saturday.

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Mrs Hardin Hosts UDC Breakfast for Members

Mrs Wilson Hardin will host a breakfast at her home for United Daughters of the Confederacy members Saturday at 9 a m New officers will be installed during the event.

Mrs. Hardin UDC

Culture Club Hosts Husbands at 42 Party

FESTELLINE Special members of the Culture Club entertained their husbands at a 42 party held at the home of Mr and Mrs R A Eddleman. Guests included L J Halford J W Morrison A W Johnson Ben Jackson and Rev and Mrs C T Joy dan.

Festelline Culture Club R. A. Eddleman Mmes L. J. Halford J. W. Morrison A W. Johnson Ben Jackson C. T. Joydan

Local Social News Highlights and Community Notices

The column notes visits by Mr and Mrs Lester Phillips to their daughter and by Mr and Mrs Archie Mahan with Cindy and Phillip in Canyon. Friends raise clothing and money for Smokey Davis family after a recent ranch fire. Call numbers listed for contact in Estelline. Mrs Mary Hood attends Carolyn Hood funeral in Electra. Local sick list includes Jessie Orcutt Connie Eddins Nita Helm and Mrs S P Phillips. Fort Worth and Cleburne visits by Mrs Finis Richerson Orrie Richerson Jewel Richerson. Stella King plans to spend June with her mother Mrs Mitchell before returning to Wellington. Ban Jackson attends grandson Robert Neal Jackson’s graduation in Bartlesville Oklahoma.

Lester Phillips Archie Mahan Cindy Phillip Canyon B. C. Durrett C. T. Jarvis Smokey Davis Mary Hood Elect Ban Jackson Robert Neal Jackson Bartlesville Okla

Weather Forecast and Local Births at Childress General

Considerable cloudiness through Saturday with lows 54 to 68 and highs 70 to 76. Five day forecast shows near normal temperatures with possible thundershowers early in the week and one tenth to one half inch rainfall. Births include a daughter born at 9 12 pm Thursday at Childress General Hospital weighing six pounds four ounces and a son born at 9 27 am today weighing seven pounds three ounces. Local visitors include Mrs Tim Watson and children of Anadarko Oklahoma visiting relatives in town.

Ben Trent Childress General Hopital Dwayne Lane Childress General Hospital

News items about local families on holiday visits

Families and relatives are listed visiting or staying in the area. Patricia Knox of Carey is a patient at Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo. Mr and Mrs E A Beaver and children remain for vacation Bible school. Mrs E L Biggerstaff returned from five weeks with her daughter in Colorado City. The Lockhoofs and Reed vacation in Austin. Clyde Martin’s family visit in Amarillo. Perry Morren and children from San Antonio visit here with Sim Vaughn. The Morrens and Jane visit relatives in Erick Oklahoma. Russ Pieratt and family visit Wichita Falls for the weekend.

Tim Watson Anadarko, Okla L. B. Holman Chester Beaver Dallas E. A. Beaver Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Patricia Knox Carey E. L. Biggerstaff Colorado City Tex Walter Lockhoof Reed Austin Clyde Martin Bill Perry Morren San Antonio Sim Vaughn Morrens Jane Erick Okla Russ Pieratt Wichita Falls

Mrs Hackler Fetes Daughter On 1st Birthday

Mrs James Ray Hackler celebrated her daughter Kimberly Kay’s first birthday on May 29 with a party at her grandparents home Mr and Mrs T H Burton. Guests included Mrs Burton, Mrs Hackler, Mrs Leslie Grayson, James Ray Hackler, Morris Marvin and Marilyn Grayson, Betty Sue Voyles, and Mr and Mrs Hall Burton and W C Voyles.

James Ray Hackler Kimberly Kay T. H. Burton Burton Hackler Leslie Grayson Morris, Marvin Marilyn Grayson Betty Sue Voyles

Northern Chinese Language Spoken by Most People

The language spoken by more people than any other is Northern Chinese or Mandarin, estimated to be used by about 460 million speakers.

U.S. Rights Purchased for Payroll and The Frightened City

Allied Artists and Anglo Amalgamated Films Ltd. of London finalize negotiations for U.S. rights to two recently completed films, Payroll and The Frightened City. U.S. release scheduled late this spring.

Hollywood Allied Artists Anglo Amalgamated Films Ltd. of London U.S

Television Listings for KFOX KSYD KGNC and more

Regional TV schedule listing channel lineups and time slots from 4:00 to 10:30 including Jungle Jim Annie Oakley Mr Magoo Sports Report Warren Weather Norman Duncan Huntley Br Mc Montand Dinah Shore Chet Huntley News Tonight NBC L 12 Nightcap news plus shows on KGNC KGNC 4 Kapt Kidd's Cartoons Huntley Brinkley News Weather International Show Time Route 66 Peter Gunn Sea Hunt Hennesy Star Final Late Show 4 00 Giant Kids Matinee Mr Magoo Dick Tracy Van True Weather Rawhide Route 66 Twilight Zone Eyewitness To History Dan True Weather Jim Pratt News Trackdown Jim Pratt Flicker American Bandstand Youth News Pete Smith Silent Service Local News Southwest News Weather John Daly News Margie Hathaways Flintstones Sunset Strip Target The Corruptors Local SW News Weather National News Sports Showtime

Kfox -Tv Annie Oakley Mr. Magoo Warren & the Nightcap News Ksyd - TV Highway Patrol News Eye Weather Doug Edwards Peter Gunn Sea Hunt Hennesy Kgnc - TV Kapt Kidd NBC L Kfda - TV van True Dan True Jim Pratt Pete Smith John Daly Hathaways Sunset Strip the Corrupt Showtime

TV Schedule Highlights for Local Stations Night Lineup

Broadcast listings cover KFDX KSYD KGNC and KGNC2 with cartoons sports dramas westerns and late-night movies. Notable entries include Captain Kangaroo Roy Rogers Sky King Gunsmoke Twilight Zone Perry Mason Have Gun Will Travel and Captain Kangaroo plus afternoon matinees and 10 pm news summaries.

Ksyd - TV Video Village, Jr KGNC Heckle & Jeckle Pip the Piper

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