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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1969

Page

3

Community Calendar for Childress Week Highlights Social Events

This week’s items include Western Star practice at Masonic Hall, showers for Janet Glear and Teresa Gray, 4-H Camp registration, WMS sessions at First Baptist and Calvary Baptist, Lions Club meeting, multiple Cates Circle groups, DeMolay Mothers Club, a Trent Jones wedding at Central Christian, and a Church of Christ VBS program.

Masonic Hall Janet Glear Pat Jones First Baptist Wms Calvary Baptist Lions Club Hotel Childress Brewer Virgil Brewer Cates First Methodist Garrison Lonnie Garrison Teague Weldon Teague DeMolay Mothers Club West Texas Trent-Jones Central Christian Church of Christ

Birthdays Honor Russell Jones Christie Diane Kaye R B Austin

Readable birthday note wishing Russell Jones Christie and Diane Kaye R B Austin happy birthday tomorrow.

Russell Jones Christie Diane Kaye R. B. Austin

Hospital Admits and Discharges List

Admitted: Mrs George W Martin Saturday Mrs D B Brandon Saturday Mattie Keeling Saturday Mrs Jess Baker Sunday Joe Sweeney Sunday H D Wilson today Dismissed: Sophie Adams Saturday W A Lambert Sunday Mrs C M Lewis today L E Patterson today

George W. Martin D. B. Brandon Mattie Keeling Jess Baker Joe Sweeney H. D. Wilson Sophie Adams W. A. Lambert C. M. Lewis L. E. Patterson

Woman Artist Threads Youth Through Confusion at Grand Central

Patricia McCormack reports Pat Greene's sculpture Confusion on display at Lincoln Hall in Lincolndale. The five foot coil with a revolving stove pipe on a mirrored base uses colored lights and symbols to depict youth pressures, family and faith, with profits aiding the St Labre Indian Mission School.

Patricia McCormack New York UPI Grand Central Station Pat Greene Lincoln Hall Lincolndale N.Y Yale University St. Labre Ashland Mont Maj Robert Walker

Parents Fault On Baby Hurts

Columbus report cites Ohio State University sociologist W E Stuckey who says infant injuries or deaths from household accidents reflect failure to provide protection by caregivers. He urges improved home safety through supervision and education to prevent such incidents.

Columbus, Ohio UPI Ohio State University W.E. Stuckey

Local forecast and social notes from Childress area

Mostly cloudy warm conditions with a slight chance of showers and highs in the mid 70s. Local visits include Foster Ray Hunter of Lubbock with parents, Sgt. Jim Moody returning to Kelly AFB after visits, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Bailey relocating from Riverton to Three Rivers while passing through. Brown sugar substitution tips for cakes noted with packing guidance.

Foster Ray Hunter Lubbock Mrs Cash Hunter Jim Moody Kelly Afb San Antonio Jim Moodys Hollis Okla Roy Coffey Don Bailey Riverton, Wy Three Rivers Tex Childress Gene Frisbie

Reds Respond to Girl's Use of Love as Power

New York report on Hellen Battle who studied in West Berlin and was jailed in East Berlin for escape help. After 14 months in prison she found empowerment through love and now works with criminals for New York City Welfare.

New York NEA East Berlin Hellen Battle West Berlin Hellen New York City Welfare Department Lord & Taylor Department Store

Hee Haw debuts as country version of Laugh-In

TV critic explains why he skipped pre view screenings and critiques CBS new summer show Hee Haw as a provincial country western take on Laugh In noting it falls short of the original in tone and style.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Cbs-Tv CBS TV Smothers Brothers

Polly's Pointers Old Gooseneck Lamp Gets a New Look

Dear Polly letters describe lamp makeovers using shade removal, paint stripping, and repainting with metallic inside. Tips include burlap or felt decorations, burlap with glued color glass for a decorative finish, and safe wiring checks.

Polly

Polly's Problem Shoe Scratch Advice Request

Dear Polly, Ruth asks readers for help with a long scratch on her new black patent shoes. She has tried shoe polish black wax crayon and a magic marker but nothing worked. She seeks reader tips.

Polly Ruth

Dear Polly Says Quick Rub Alcohol Wash

Dear Polly advises readers with glue residue on fingers to pour rubbing alcohol on hands rub them together and rinse off for easy cleanup. The tip is attributed to Ethel and framed as a simple household trick.

Polly Ethel

Hanna-Barbera trims violence as new cartoons planned

Hollywood reports Hanna-Barbera will roll back violence in the 1969 70 lineup with four new comic cartoons for Saturday morning. President Joe Barbera says the shift follows viewer demand for less violence and emphasizes slapstick humor rather than gunplay.

Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood FCC Hanna-Barbera Joe Barbera U.N.C.L.E Newcombers Dick Dastardly Muttley Penelope Barbera Tarzan Tom

Prayer Book From A Queen In Fulton Memorial Library

A Book of Common Prayer inscribed by the Queen Mother of England rests in the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library in Fulton Missouri. It was sent to Westminster College president Dr. Robert Davidson after dedication services for St. Mary the Virgin Aldermanbury moved from London in 1966 and restored on campus as a Churchill memorial in May 1969.

Church of St. Mary Aldermanbury London Westminster Fulton Sir Winston Churchill Elizabeth Queen Mother

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