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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1973

Page

2

New Look In Fink Sees Growth and Fink Day Plans

In Fink Texas Mayor Pat Albright, also serving as town leader, unveils a new store museum city hall building as two new houses rise. Fink Day set for June 21 includes free barbecue amid jokes about the town name and a reduced beef price promise. A mix of local visits and social notes fill the rest of the piece detailing residents traveling to Memphis and nearby towns, and upcoming professional offices.

Fink Tex Fink General Store City Hall Pat Albright Williard Albright Lake Texoma Pottsboro Denison Dallas Albrights Gordon Lillie

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Texas Gatherings

FE. J. Woodard of Pomona Calif visited in the Seal home then left for Dallas to see his daughter Mrs Garland McClendon. Ministers McKnight of Lubbock and others visited in Clyde and Slat.

Mike Lockney Jerry Barlow Dietrich Daddy Memphis Barlow John Browning Julia Tray Boykin Todd Tell Dallas Love Joe Crain Arnold Dietrich Bobby Barlow C. M. Horton Dennis Haddon Kelley and Jarrod Pampa Nolan Haddon Mae Lawrence Amarillo Harlon Lawrence Julie Glenn Carroll Crowell Bryant Thompson Euliss Donald Werley Vivian Alice Werley C. M. Carroll Randall Merrill Big Spring Bill Herin Carrell Herin Paris Hazel Hoffman R. H. Chewning Chewning Dober Chewning Plainview Lynna Couch Dudley T. A. Riddell FE. J. Woodard Pomona Calif Ova Seal Dallas Garland McClendon Sam McKnight Lubbock Brenda Tobias Fern Watts Clyde Louise Anderson Tracy Evans R. L. Lyon Lenna Samek Mike Evans Bruce Goodwin Jim Watson

Fishy Story Opens Indianapolis Boat Rental Hours

An Indianapolis News reader complains about boat rentals at a city park operating 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. He says the fish don’t bite during these hours, highlighting dissatisfaction with the limited schedule.

Indianapolis Indianapolis News

Weekly Oil Report Sees Drilling Rebound in May

AP Oil Writer Max B Skelton reports a comeback in U S drilling activity with May rigs averaging 1046 up from 988 in April the highest for May since 1970. Weather road conditions and fuel shortages slowed January April completions though gas wells rose while oil wells lagged. Baker warns of tax moves that could deter investment in drilling.

Houston Colorado Alabama Warren L. Baker International Association of Drilling Contractors Baker Wildcat Congress Nixon Cost of Living Council U.S

Giant clam nourishes 150 bowls at Delaware museum

A 500 pound Tridacna gigas clam on display at the Delaware Museum of Natural History is the world’s largest clam. It stands four feet tall near a reef exhibit and is said to yield enough chowder for 150 people.

Greenville Del Delaware Museum of Natural History Great Barrier Reef Southwest Pacific Australia Delaware Museum Hall of Shells

Sober Words on America's ills from Vance Packard

AP describes Vance Packard arguing that mobility fuels social isolation and loneliness in the United States. He notes an anti achievement attitude among youth and inverse status seeking by raggedness, predicting future leaders will come from blue collar families.

Houston Vance Packard America Packard

Great Tom Bell Rings 101 Times at Christ Church

In Oxford University the famed curfew bell from Christ Church towers rings nightly at five minutes past nine. The bell named Great Tom marks the hour with a solid peal of 101 strokes, a long standing tradition of the college and city.

Christ Church Oxford University

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