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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1962
Page
9
Rollers create new airy hairdos for summer with at home perms and foam rollers. Julius Caruso outlines styles from short spiraled coifs to trumpet and A shape cuts, all requiring roller setting for volume and lasting curl. He notes personal effort and foam or plastic rollers as affordable options.
Evangelist Billy Graham told a 43,000 crowd in Chicago that America must distinguish between love and lust. About 1,700 decisions for Christ were reported, part of a revival at Soldier Field reaching over 550,000 attendees. He contrasted love as God given and lasting with lust as selfish, crude, and brief.
On this day in history 1775 British troops assault Bunker Hill 3500 against 1000 Patriots. 1828 Amelia Earhart becomes first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. 1954 Rocky Marciano retains world heavyweight title after 15 rounds with Ezard Charles. Thought for the day quotes John Locke on freedom.
A public service notice urges donations to colleges facing shortages and invites readers to request a free book by writing to Higher Education Box 36 Times Square Station New York. The appeal notes the crisis affects future leaders and invites national support through the Advertising Council collaboration.
Miss Lauda Kay Fallis daughter of Mr and Mrs Denziel Fallis of Luray Kansas married Bob Zuber of Estes Park Colorado son of Mr and Mrs Ira Lee Zuber of Childress Saturday in Boulder Colorado. Attending traveled relatives and friends hosted a First Baptist Church parlor gift service with pink and white colors.
A short home advice item describes placing old mittens on ladder legs during cleaning to protect floors and renewing stiffness in a hat veil by spraying with aerosol hair spray, then drying and pressing with a warm iron.
Nostalgic note on aging porch life gives balanced tips for furnishing a breezeway or screened porch. Emphasizes coordinating color schemes with the house, repurposing furniture, and adding decorative jardinieres and ceramic pots. Advises careful selection of lighting, plants, and seasonal decor for an affordable, stylish outdoor living space.
In New York at the Sheraton-East Hotel the Society of Les Amis d Escoffier hosts a spring dinner for gourmet fathers. Guests follow strict dining rules, enjoy courses from Potage to dessert, with wines pairing to each course. The menu includes veal estragon, river trout mousse, foie gras, and charlotte desserts.
When washed and dried these flat ice cream sticks work well as stirring paddles for very small paint or enamels. Do not stir varnish as it creates bubbles.
The guide notes that scratches can be masked by a mixture of boiled linseed oil turpentine and white vinegar but many store bought scratch removers exist. These products aim to prevent further damage and often include color to match wood tones. If applied as directed, light scratches may not show.
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