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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1962

Page

3

Kennedy Victory Shifts Massachusetts Delegations

The Kennedy campaign in Massachusetts credited a sweeping win as 21 of 24 delegations polled tied or lost for opponents, amid McCormack’s fading leadership and the Kennedy steamroller’s rise. Mrs. Ted Kennedy addressed delegates promising to see them again in Washington, drawing applause.

Kennedy White House Robert F. Kennedy McCormack Massachusetts House McCormac Kennedy Steamroller Ted Kennedy Jacqueline Kennedy Washington

Parafin Coating Advises Protecting Vases and Ashtrays

Apply a coat of paraffin to the bottom of vases and ashtrays to prevent scratches on tables. The simple method guards surfaces and preserves furniture when arranging decorative items.

Christians Face 60s Giants in Chicago Crusade

Billy Graham told about 55,000 at McCormick Place that Christians must discipline themselves to defeat modern giants such as communism, the hydrogen bomb, racial tension, and moral decline. He urged self control of mind and body as a path to a true disciple. During the night 1,357 decisions for Christ were added, raising the ten day total to over 8,400.

Chicago UPI Billy Graham Graham Lakefront McCormick Place David and Goliath the Evangelist Jesus Christ Christ

Parimutuel Referendum Support Sapped by County Results

The article analyzes state referendums on parimutuel betting and alcohol. It notes county breakdowns show support for pari mutuels in regions favoring alcohol, with Berry statistics indicating 27 of 150 House districts and 11 of 31 Senate districts carried. If treated as a mandate, this implies about 50 House votes and up to 16 Senate votes for a local option bill.

Berry House Senate Chevrolet

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admitted names include Frances Hester Friday Mrs Bob Steed Friday Mrs Leon Henley Saturday. Discharged include Hazel Brown Friday Tommy McGowan Friday Mrs A M Wood Friday Mrs E H Denny Friday and others Friday and Saturday.

Frances Hester Bob Steed Leon Henley Hazel Brown Tommy McGowan A. M. Wood E. H. Denny Kermit Waters Clayton Jackson Jim Scott J.W. Patterson Charles Rogers Dwayne Lane Baby Jessie Hines

Locals announce birth of daughter to Henley family

Mr and Mrs Leon Henley announce the birth of a daughter at 1008 a m Saturday at Childress General weighing eight pounds eight ounces Fort Worth area hints show the family name Bartholomew.

Leon Henley Childress General Jimmy Bartholomew Fort

Worth’s Grandparents Welcome Visitor and Local News

Worth visits here at the home of his grandparents Mr. and Mrs Jimmy Cotton with friends. Mrs Wallace Gregory hospitalized in Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo. Dr and Mrs L W McClendon and Max back from Fort Worth lectures by Texas State Chiropractic Assn during the annual SCA convention. Mrs Troy Ray and children of Big Spring return home after visiting. Misses Jean King and Mary Margaret Brummett home for weekend from West Texas State. The Dave Brummett, Jr. family back in Childress for summer. Dave Brummett, Sr. in Dallas on business. Miss Joy Story of Wichita Falls visiting Mrs Bertha Crawford and Clint. Garland Terrell, Dr Bob Jones and son Larry weekend at Pearl Lakes Colo.

Jean King Mary Margaret Brummett West Texas State Dave Brummetts Childress Dave Brummett Dallas Miss Joy Story Wichita Falls Bertha Crawford Clint Garland Terrell Bob Jones Larry Pearl Lakes Colo

Severe storm strikes Texas with floods hail and tornadoes

Morehad light rain and heavy rain fell at Carthage in Panola County. Lightning struck an oil tank seven miles west of Henderson and set it afire. Thunderstorms packed 10 inch rains, twisters, and hurricane winds lashed thousands of square miles of North and West Texas. Rain cooled the northern half of the state, while South Texas warmed into the 90s. Two counties, Johnson and Hill, suffered the hardest blows with power outages, damaged buildings, and tens of thousands in crop losses.

Carthage Panola County Henderson Texas New Mexico Waco College Station Alpine Dallas Wichita Falls Lubbock Childress Fort Worth Abilene Lufkin Austin Presidio Laredo Dalhart Corpus Christi Amon Carter Field Tyler Longview Midland Johnson and Hill Counties Rio Vista Johnson County Circle R Ranch Cleburne Hillsboro South Plains Big Spring Joshua

Meditation and Prayer by Pearl Robinson

A devotional prose piece praising God as a shepherd and savior. It extols the Lord as source of wisdom light and comfort, who feeds all creation, heals the sick frees the bound and binds up the broken hearted. The prayer asks for divine grace and submission to Thy will.

Devine

Manuel Made A Mistake In Releasing Report

Republican counsel Robert Manuel admitted making a mistake in judgment by sharing a confidential Estes report with a newspaperman. He was fired after the leak. The Fountain subcommittee examined Estes' ties to officials as it pursues a broader inquiry and money order records from Pecos Texas.

Washington UPI House Billie Sol Estes Gommell Robert Manuel Manuel Estes L. H. Fountain D-N.c Texas Billie Sol Fountain Post Office Department Pecos Tex Transcrip New York Herald Tribune Dispatch

Warning Sign At Canyon Dam Sparks Legal Threats

A contractor near New Braunfels posts a bold warning "Danger Beyond This Point" at Canyon Dam construction area with a message "Survivors Will Be Prosecuted" to keep onlookers away. The notice underscores safety concerns at the site about 17 miles northwest of the city.

NEW Braunfels UPI Canyon Dam

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