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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

3

Northfield News Briefs Describe Local Visits and Travel

Northfield notes multiple visits and trips across towns. Alwoyd Monk of Melrose and relatives travel. Delmont Hays and Vaden visit Timmons home. Simpson and Simpson visit Childress on business. Cook and Lynn go to Matador. Timmons visit Dumont and Cee Wee. Reese Timmons and family stay with John Aaron in Vinson. Amarillo guests Jonathan Thomas and family. Bethany families host in Childress. Geneva Timmons travels to Turkey with Mark Bethany. Hoover family dines with Timmons. wrestling trip to Amarillo. Phoenix Wells and family visit Bethanys and Cooks. Enore Home visits Lubbock and Carlsbad.

Alwoyd Monk Melrose N.M Joe Crain Annie Seals Cee Wee Delmont Hays Vaden Pete Timmons P. A. Simpson Billy Paul Simpson Childress Bill Cook Fay Lynn Matador Wedon Timmons Dumont Reese Timmons John Aaron Vinson Okla Aaron Timmons Raymond Thomas Amarillo Allan Ebb Thomas Jerry Thomas Bill Bethany E. Rucker Ennis Pistole Jim Dobbins Chuck Rogers Odessa Odell Dobbins Geneva Timmons Mark Turkey Ben Simpson R. E. Hoover and Walter Timmons N. L. Cook Homer Davis Danny Davis Vaden Hays Spud McDonald Glen Wells Phoenix Ariz C. Cook Perryton Enore Lubbock Carlsbad Paul Cruse Bertha Scarbrough H. H. Low Wayne Freeman Roy Perkins J. D. Groves James B. Thomas Quanah Cheryl Weatherbee Bethania Hospital Wichita Falls Joy Avery Ginger Donna Long Beach Calif Melissa Battle JH. Glass Teddy Thomas Altus Oklo John Edmunson Denver Sharon Palmer Kay Winter M.H. Dick Jr San Antonio Don Collyer Big Spring Luke Lanier

Summer Bag Sale Offers Discounts on All Bags

Store advertises a summer bag sale with discounts on all summer bags in various sizes. Customers are urged to visit to find large travel bags roomy enough for personal paraphernalia.

Bride Elect Linda Kay Collins Showered Before Nuptials

A pre nuptial shower for Linda Kay Collins bride elect of Aubrey K Terrell was held at the home of Mrs Ed Hutcherson in Memphis. Guests included Collins sisters Mrs Calvin Jackson of Childress and Mrs Joe Cassity of Panhandle, with mother Mrs H E Goodnight and Mrs Aubrey K Terrell in attendance. Centerpiece featured pink majestic daisies and leather leaf fern. punch was served by Pam Bard en and Carla Smith among others.

Harrel Chapel Secial Ed Hutcherson Memphis Linda Kay Collins Aubrey K. Terrell Plainview Calvin Jackson Childress Joe Cassity Panhandle Hutcherson H. E. Goodnight Pam Bearden Paducah Carla Smith Hereford College Friends Bob Hutchison Mmes Claude Hickey Melissa Anderson Lucille Wright Ernest Lee Hershel Combs E. L. Kilgore Cecil Welch Don Carman Gene Lindsey H. R. Crawford J. R. Mitchell Estal Collins Zena Lemons Bill Leslie Bill Miller Pauline Knight O. R. Goodall Helen Boswell Inez Mason Tops Gilreath

Franklin Jury Fails to Decide on Marshall Death Case

A Robertson County grand jury reported it could not reach a definite decision on the death of agriculture official Henry Marshall. Texas Rangers and FBI agents pursued new evidence as investigators treated the case as a police matter.

Franklin, Tex UPI Agriculture Henry Marshall Texas Rangers Dist John Barron Bryan Grand Jury Bryan Russ Hearne Tex Barron Marshall Billie Sol Estes Franklin Harris County Joseph S Chimczyk Estes U.S. Department of Agriculture FBI Marshalls Department of Justice U.S States Attorney General's Office Robertson County

Freezer Foods Featured at North Childress HD Club

A program on freezer foods was presented to North Childress HD Club members with Mrs. C F Stillwell and Mrs. Williamson sharing tips and devotion. Recreation was directed by Mrs. Stillwell, plans for the annual picnic were made, two new members joined, visitors attended, and a dessert course was served to several members.

North Childress C. F. Stillwell Roy Williamson Stillwell T. L. Dement Karen Mmes Vernon Bittle L. D. Pirtle S. E. Temple Sedelle McKinney W. M. Richardson

Miss Voyles to Wed Roy Gene Landry in July

Mr and Mrs J E Voyles of Dimmitt announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley to Roy Gene Landry son of Mr and Mrs Jack Landry of Turkey. The wedding is set for July 14. Shirley is a 1962 Quitaque High School graduate and Roy is a 1961 Turkey High School graduate. The couple will live in Turkey where he is a farmer.

J. E Bill) Voyles Dimmitt Shirley Roy Gene Landry Jack Landry Turkey Miss Voyles Quitaque High School Turkey High School

Estes' Lawyers Meet To Keep Wolf From Door

Dallas creditors and Billie Sol Estes lawyers held talks on a last-ditch plan to settle part of Estes debts totaling about 38.4 million dollars and avert immediate involuntary bankruptcy. A confidential discussion followed by plans to evaluate an outside offer to take over Estes properties. The plan would require creditors to accept substantial reductions in claims. failure could lead to bankruptcy and liquidation under court supervision.

Dallas UPI Billie Sol Estes Estes John Dennison Pecos Walter Heller Pany Fstes Berry H. Edwards Fl Paso Tex West Texas Bruce Schimbere Walter Heller and Co M. R. Irion U. S. Dist R. E. Thomason

Missionary Radios Bought by Colombian Catholic Group

Accion Cultural Popular, a Roman Catholic mission group in Colombia, purchases 100000 transistor radios for 1.2 million dollars to aid missionary work.

Missinary Radios New York UPI Accion Cultural Popular Colombia

Conn Named State THDA Delegate Nominee at Tell HDC

Mrs Conn elected nominee for State THDA delegate at the Tell HDC meeting held at the school building. Co hostesses were Mrs Gambel and Mrs Wygal. Other business included the council report and plans to enter the Home Show next year. 4 H program presented by Lucertia Henderson and Dalton Skinner.

Merrell Conn THDA Tell Hdc Mmes Virgil Gambel Roy Wygal Lucretia Henderson Dalton Skinner

Eddie Johnsons Host Resent Family Reunion

The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed die Johnson hosted a family reunion recently with attendees including the Ray Philpotts of Alhambra California Rick and Dean Ross from Fort Worth the Tommy Lynn Johnsons of Amarillo and numerous Johnson relatives from local and regional families.

Eddie Johnson Ray Philpotts Alhambra Calif Rick Dean Ross Fort Worth Tommy Lynn Johnsons Amarillo Roy Dean Philpott C. H. Gephart Otis Garrisons Mitchell Rule Tommy Ricks Ned Garrisons W. E. Garrisons John Glover Jane P. S. Gephart Zenda Simmons

Local Weather Clear Through Wednesday With Mild Night and Warm Day

Clear to partly cloudy forecast through Wednesday. Lows tonight 57 to 62 degrees and Wednesday highs 87 to 91. Local births and visiting relatives noted, including the Smiths of Lubbock welcoming a daughter at 11:30 p.m. Saturday in a Lubbock hospital weighing seven and a half pounds.

Jack Smith Lubbock T. A. Riddell Cee Wee

Visiting dignitaries and locals greet Dr Jernigan home

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Carter and daughter Sue of Veriton visit Dr and Mrs Jernigan after Rotary International in Los Angeles. They also met Mr and Mrs Jack Powers in Palo Alto and traveled through San Francisco. Marvin Tabor of Durant Oklahoma visits Dr and Mrs Jernigan. Mrs Morris Higley will judge at the Santa Rosa Round-Up parade in Vernon on Wednesday.

Woodrow Carter Sue Veriton J. H. Jernigan Rotary International Los Angeles Palo Alto Calif Jack Powers San Francisco Marvin Tabor Durant Okla Morris Higley Vernon Santa Rosa

Hospital News Admits and Discharges Update

Admitted: Ray Marcum of Roanoke and Janet Beamis of Amarillo on Monday. Dismissed: David Frisbie, Lee Gonzales of Kirkland, and Raymond West of Amarillo on Monday.

Ray Marcum Roanoke Janet Beamis Amarillo David Frisbie Lee Gonzales Kirkland Raymond West

In Memory of O. W. Jones August 21 1961

Public Feru Childress Index lists a memorial note for O. W. Jones who died August 21, 1961. The message includes a lengthy requiem prayer and farewell lines, signed by Mrs. Lee McInturf of Auburn Indiana.

Childress Texas O. W. Jones

Dow Jones Averages Reported in Early Trading

The Dow Jones stock averages move in early trading as investors assess market data and corporate results. Trading shows volatility with notable gains and losses among blue chip components, reflecting mixed sentiment about economic indicators and earnings outlook.

Social Calendar Fire Department Family Night and Church Events

Fire Department family night features an ice cream supper at 7 p.m. at the Fire Hall. The Then Circle hosts Mrs. Kenneth Artis at 7 30 p.m. The Woman's Association of Presbyterian Church meets at 3 p.m. with Mrs. Charles P. Boyd. WSCS Circles gather at 3 p.m. in homes. Methodist Men's supper program begins at 7 p.m. First Baptist circles meet at 9 30 a.m. in homes. Night circle with Mrs. H. T. Wright. Wednesday First Methodist women's prayer meeting at 6 30 a.m. in the parsonage.

Fire Department Thaten Circle Kenneth Artis Woman's Association of Presbyterian Church Charles P. Boyd WSCS First Baptist H. T. Wright

Television Schedule Highlights Historic Local Channels

A dense programming list outlines KFDOX and multiple channels with children's shows, cartoons, news, weather, and late night segments. Notable airings include Kukla & Ollie Stagecoach Theatre Our Gang Alfred Hitchcock Dick Powell Show and Tonight Show alongside NBC offerings and regional newscasts.

Kfdox . TV Kukla

TV Listings for June 20 1962 Across Local Stations

TV schedule fragment lists daily programs for KFDA KSVD and KVIL channels. Includes Today's show names weather news cartoons game shows soap operas and early evening dramas with times from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm and again into the afternoon.

Kfda - TV Channel NBC Mr. Magoo Jan Murray NBC News Lore Za Young Young Dr. Malone Daddy Hollywood Kukla Ollie Kgnc - TV Kapt Kidd Ruth Brent Burns& Allen Loretta J Young Young Dr. Malone Our 6&Daughters Hillywood Perspective

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Northfield Cws Nelen Television In Review Rick DU Brow Hollywod Cbs-Tv Showtime CBS Julie Carol Carnegie Hall Amy Mom CBS - TV Swim Desilu Harry Golden Alfred Knopf Nbc-Tv Lucille Ball George Gobel Johnny Carson Ed Sullivan Irene Dunne John Ireland Archibald MacLeish Gee General Motors Seattle Pontiac Hicks & Helms Main Street Gene Landry Wolf Mrs. Conn Tell HD Club Eddie Johnsons Hospital News Feru God Lee McIinturf Ensley Ave Auburn Indiana Eugene Statham Robert Henson Christine Henson Richard Bird Howard E. N E. Newberry Dow—Jones United Press International Dow Jones Indus Southampton Bgremuda's Jamaca’s Bermuda First Methodist Women’s Prayer Meeting GNC - TV Channel 4 Kidds Huntley-Brinkley Laramie Alfred Hitchcock Dick Powell Cavis Hunderd Syd - T Wild Bill Hickok Buccaneers News Eye Weather Walter Cronkite Quick Draw McGraw Marshall Dillon Dobie Gillis Red Skelton Gary Moore Vv - Channel Alcoa Presents Showtime Seven Kfdoa - TV Dick Tracy Doug Edwards Dan True Ralph Wayne Password Red Skeleton Ichabod and Dan True Westheg P. D. Box KFDA Jack Tompkins Guiding Light
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