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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1962
Page
3
The fragment references Nylon and a person named Christenfeld, implying a discussion or claim about stretch properties or usage. Details are sparse, but the snippet points to a discussion of materials and possibly their application or characterization.
A Father’s Day gathering at Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Batson’s Union Flat home drew all their children except Newell Elbert of Amarillo marking a decade since full family attendance. Attendees included Mrs. Mary Bevins and sons of Amarillo, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Briggs and family of Dallas, Boyd Briggs of Dallas, the Billy Batson family, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Welch of Midland, Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Blem and daughter of Memphis, Buck Batson of San Diego, and Mrs. Minnie Crump of Estelline, mother of Mrs. Batson.
A brief birthday message wishes Mrs. S N Collins a happy birthday tomorrow, signed by Ben J Teague.
Wednesday at 8 30 a m First Methodist women plan prayer meeting in the parsonage Celery noted as a food for 350 years the association says it was once a wild plant used only for medicinal purposes
A cheerful personal letter by Millet aims to lift the reader’s spirits with upbeat news and friendly remarks. The concise note emphasizes warmth, courtesy, and thoughtful tidings to brighten the day.
United Press International notes it takes roughly ten years for a loggerhead turtle to develop from a few ounces at birth to an adult weight near 500 pounds, as stated by the Miami Seaquarium.
UPI reviews Arthur Miller adapted by Oscar Millard for Alcoa Premiere. Edward Andrews and Constance Ford play a couple whose $125000 stash is stolen by a thief, exposing cautious police diplomacy and a final reveal that the cop is honest. Fred Astaire hosts.
An observer notes a chaotic overheard conversation in a horror film theater about “People” and the absurdity of high school hecklers. The piece lampoons timing errors with a breezy, comic voice and questions social behavior in casual dialogue.
UPI reports Americans consume about 1.43 billion pounds of celery each year, with roughly 85 percent being the green Pascal variety. Southern Florida yields about 360 million pounds of the annual crop.
Three First Baptist women circles met Tuesday morning at the homes of Mrs. Gene Stewart Mrs. Anna Silvery and Mrs. C C Rosamond. Prayer readings calendars of prayer and program discussions on Being Christian in Human Relationships were led by different hosts with several members named for participation. Refreshments followed each session.
A roundup of visits and travel updates includes Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Laird of Amarillo en route to Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. Park Kenner and children of Coronado Calif staying with the Jones family, and other neighbors visiting relatives. Medical updates list Z. J. Harmon’s broken foot in Tulsa treatment, Frank Buster in Amarillo, and Berry Tate awaiting surgery.
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The U S Weather Bureau logged the day’s low at 32 degrees in Klamath Falls Oregon. Earlier highs reached 111 degrees at Blythe and Needles California, signaling extreme heat across desert regions.
Stocks eased while bonds fell and U S government bonds held steady in a moderately active session. American and Midwest equities showed uneven/slightly lower moves. Cotton futures held steady and Chicago grain futures were irregular.
Channel lineups across KFOX TV KGNC TV KFDA KVII and others show a packed program slate from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM including cartoons Westerns News weather and primetime favorites. Notable entries include Wagon Train King of Diamonds Mystery Theatre The Tonight Show and Late Show with selections across multiple local stations.
Daily broadcast slate lists NBC KFDA KGNC KSYD KVIT and KVEO style programs for morning to late evening. The grid includes Today News Weather The Price Is Right Concentration Your First Impression Loretta Young Young Dr. Malone Make Room For Daddy I Love Lucy The Millionaire Edge of Night and parliamentary updates.
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