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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1972
Page
2
A free open Weight Watchers introductory meeting is set for 7 p.m. Friday June 9 at the Veterans Memorial Building Paducah to acquaint the public with the program. Mrs Lee Roy Dilliard of Dumont and Mrs Donald Love of Paducah are among local attendees.
A town bulletin mentions a public forum hosted by David Bradford and the senior class of Childress High School, praising a Friday performance and noting travel mishaps. It also reports the first Weight Watchers class in the area on June 15, with 26 participants losing over 633 pounds since January 1972 and speakers including Mrs Bonita McDowell and Mrs Love.
Index Special Correspondent notes a flurry of visitors from Childress Victoria Plainview Hereford Lubbock Slaton and Dallas sharing meals, visiting relatives and attending a funeral. The report lists multiple households hosted by local families including the Gambols Mabrys and Glover families with extended kin from Quanah and Beeville.
The Dortmund Labor Office adds a first of its kind nursery in West Germany to care for children during mothers' job interviews. A glass wall separates the kindergarten from the interview room so mothers can watch their children.
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