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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

3

Fine table linens from MATOUR and ARBOUR brands

The June Bride can choose from fine table linens. Matour and Arbour are highlighted as top brand names in linens today.

Television In Review by Fred Danzig

The piece reviews ABC NBC and CBS programs including Bell and Howell Close-Up Our Durable Diplomats and Guestward Ho. notes on Harsh depictions of diplomats in Dacca and Santiago. Groucho Mark interview with LAPD Chief Parker. The Channel Swim Mr Ed moves to CBS network slot. fall series The Corruptors renamed Target The Corruptors.

Fred Danzig United Press International New York UPI Abc-Tv Santiago Babs Bill Hooton Joanne Dru Mark Miller New York Hawkeye Buffalo Groucho Mark Mike Mike Wallace Groucho William Parker Los Angeles Police Department Parker Swim Mr. Ed Alan Young Cbs-Tv ABC - TV

Social visits and family events in Northfield area

Local society notes list numerous Abilene and Childress visitors visiting relatives in Northfield and nearby towns. People include minister and Mrs Dan Coker and Karen Hicks, Leslie Wright, Gene Bailey, Raford Dobie, Juanita James, Lee and Allan Thomas families, Walter Timmons relatives, and others. Vacation Bible School was held at First Baptist Church. Weekend guests included Maggie Courtney Ruth Jameson and G D Bird.

Bill Bethany Dan Coker Karen Hicks Abilene E. M. Timmons Leslie Wright Delmont Hays Gene Bailey Raford Dobie San Antonio Juanita James Vernon Lee Thomas Pierce, Ind Keith Clovis R. L. Crooks Roelene Buena Park Calif Ova Seal Cee Wee Crooks Tyler Lizzie Crooks Troy Phillips Weldon Timmons Mill Iron Ranch Aaron Timmons Walter Timmons Charles Rogers Amarillo Odell Dobbins Midland J. M Dobbins A. J. Matlock Houston Bruce McCarty Allan Thomas Childress Ed McCoy Hal Courtney Allen Thomas First Baptist Church Maggie Courtney Ruth Jameson Big Spring G. D. Bird Azle Boone Simpson

Patricia Love Honoree At Bridal Shower

Miss Patricia Love bride elect of Troy Boykin was honored at a pre nuptial shower hosted by Mrs. Bill Hoffman. The party featured orchid centerpieces and tiny umbrella favors, with about 20 gifts presented to the honoree.

Cee Vee Patricia Love Troy Boykin Bill Hoffman Pat Troy Mesdames Hoffman Lock Seal Tulles Pistole T. A. Riddell Joe Crain D. C. Chewning Floyd Finch R. B. Ransom Gertrude Cabb Ronald Mills Stratford Ova Sea Glen Kidwell Bryce Marshall D. W. Riddell Lemma Hill W. W. Boykin Dallas Love James Terry E. R. Monson

Walter Cronkite Reports From Ft. Bragg On Army Guerrilla Unit

Walter Cronkite films at Fort Bragg North Carolina for a CBS Twentieth Century episode next season. The full hour entry examines newspaper exposure of organized crime and includes the Army special guerrilla warfare training unit.

Land Star Walter Cronkite Ft. Bragg N.C Army Cbs-Tv

Coconut Surprise Wedding Cake At Home

A practical wedding cake guide with an eight inch high ten inch round cake recipe to bake in standard pans or graduated tins. Includes coconut cake mix frosting, pink decorations, and a step by step method to assemble and decorate the four tier cake for service.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Housewives want friendlier, delivery minded supermarkets

A national four month study of 12 000 shoppers shows 61 percent of women would buy more if supermarkets offered telephone ordering delivery credit clear price labels and quicker checkout. Many dislike shopping in supermarkets citing crowded aisles long lines and unhelpful staff.

UPS New York UPI Express

Gary Dean Conn Honored With Birthday Party

Gary Dean Conn celebrated his fourth birthday Monday afternoon with a party in Rotary Bowl of Fair Park. His mother and grandmother hosted. cupcakes, gifts, games, and balloons were part of the celebration.

Gary Dean Conn Rotary Bowl Fair Park Jerry Conn M. H. Conn Jerry Gene Terry Lynn Conn Mike Tony Hoffman Ramona Karen Skinner Brent Lynn Hall She

WMU Yearbooks Topic Discussed at South Side Church Meeting

Mrs. Ray Johnson presented a WMU yearbooks study at Tuesday evening’s South Side Baptist Church gathering. Prayers were offered by Mrs. Ethel Stellman and Mrs. B. J. McGouirk. Other attendees included Mrs. Leonard D. Portwood Mrs. H. L. Weaver and Penny.

Ray Johnson WMU South Side Baptist Church Ethel Stellman B. J. McGouirk Leonard D. Portwood H. L. Weaver Penny

4-H Golden Spread Club Holds Fair Park Picnic

Golden Spread 4-H Club members and adult leaders gathered at Fair Park for a Tuesday picnic. Sack lunches were brought by attendees. drinks were arranged by leader Mrs. Andy Rogers and Judy Smith. Attendees included Carol and Janice Kincannon, Paula and Andrea Rogers, Cindy Howell, Pat Smith, Mary Ann Austin, Carolyn and John Smith, and leaders Sen. and Mrs. Rogers, County Agent and Mrs. Chili Smith, HD. Agent, Mary Scott, Mrs. Archie Howell, and Mrs. Garland Kincannon.

Andy Rogers Judy Smith Carol Janice Kincannon Paula Andrea Rogers Cindy Howell Pat Smith Mary Ann Austin Carolyn John Smith Rogers Chili Smith Mary Scott Archie Howell Garland Kincannon

Rehabilitation tax return promises tenfold for disabled workers

Tulsa reporters note Goodwill Industries, the largest employer of handicapped people, states a rehabilitated worker will repay $10 in income taxes for every $1 invested in his rehabilitation.

Tulsa Okla UPI Goodwill Industries

Frontenac and Bazine Kansas Named From French Army Figures

Frontenac and Bazine in Kansas trace their names to military figures in the French Army, reflecting historical ties. The towns' naming reflects a pattern of European military influence in local toponymy.

Frontenac and Bazine

Visitors and Relatives Share News Across County

A long list of visitors and relatives from New Orleans Lubbock Amarillo Paducah Pasadena Tell El Paso Wildorado Abilene Crowell and Portales gathered in various homes and churches this week for greetings, meals and family events. One funeral noted for Richard Hailey, and several members attending BibleSchool and pastoral duties.

Mike Olton Ruby Smith Tulles Pistole Ben Howard Portales Homer Cornell Paducah Donald Love C. C. Hill Burnett W. H. Hailey Gretchen Kimberly Garman Donald Monson Gaylean Riddells R. B. Richardson Pasadena Tex R. S. Carrick el Paso Jerry McClendon Leslie W.A John Carrick Tell M. C. Carricks R. B. Ransom New Mexico Lubbock Don Smith Richard Hailey T. M. Maram Timmy Ontario Calif Q. O Seal Bryce Marshals Galbraith Wildorado Craig Punkin

Weather and Local Births Highlight Chesapeake Area Notes

Clear to partly cloudy through Saturday with isolated thundershowers and temperatures near 94. Five day forecast shows near normal ranges with little precipitation. Mr and Mrs Adonis Hall announce the birth of Selina Gayle Hall weighing five pounds eleven and a half ounces at Quanah Hospital.

Adonis Cotton) Hall Selina Gayle Quanah Hospital A. L. Hall Harold Fuller Childress

Fidelous Continues Swap Talks with No Interest in Prisoner Plan

The bearded Cuban insists he will release his three top captives only for three U S political prisoners Francisco Molina Henry Winston and Pedro Albizu Campos Molina was charged with killing a 9 year old girl in a New York restaurant gunfight Winston is jailed for conspiracy and Albizu for attempted murder The piece notes ongoing tractor swap discussions and lack of uptake on the alternative plan.

U.S Francisco Molina Henry Winston Pedro Albizu Campos Molina New York Winston Albizu

Durant visitors join local hosts for weekend gatherings

Roberts and Janet with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Johnston of Durant Oklahoma visited the weekend with the T. A. Riddells. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Stillwell of Childress were dinner guests of the Fred Ballards. Others at the Riddell home included Muriel Thomas of Durant and several local residents.

Hospital Admissions and Discharges

A list of patients admitted and discharged this week includes L. E. Patterson and Joe S. Smith admitted on Thursday, J. L. Tate admitted on Thursday, Mrs. A. L. Toler admitted on Thursday, Mrs. J. D. House admitted in Turkey today, Mrs. Reid Graham admitted today, Jimmy Brinkler admitted today, with discharges of Mrs. M. A. Seay and Mrs. Booker Rusher on Thursday.

L. E. Patterson Joe S. Smith J. L. Tate A. L. Toler J. D. House Turkey Reid Graham Jimmy Brinkler M. A. Seay Booker Rusher

TV Listings for KFDOX and Nearby Stations

Television schedules list daily programs by channel including Cisco Kid Our Gang World of Crafts Ramar of the Jungle Warren and The Weather Norman Duncan Report Huntley Brinkley Jubilee Lawless Years Westinghouse Playhouse Michael Shayne Nightcap News Amos n Andy Rawhide The Third Man Eyewitness To History Five Star First Late Show Western Cavaliers Jack Aar Sign Off and more with weather news and sports segments.

KFDOX Norman Duncan NBC News Nightcap KSYD Amos ‘N Andy Weather News Eye Doug Edward Blue Angels Star Westinghouse Playhouse Michael Shayne Jack Aar

TV Daily Schedule Highlights Local Channel Lineup June 24 1961

Saturday television lineup lists programs from 7:00 AM to 12:30 AM across KFDX and KGNC stations. Notable items include Bugs Bunny Davey and Goliath Shari Lewis Show Bonanza Perry Mason Gunsmoke Twilight Zone and Captain Kangaroo with various children’s programs and westerns.

Kfdx - TV Davey and Goliath Mikel Launder Shari Lewis King Leonardo Capt. Gallant Playhouse Three the Nations Future Southwest Report Producers Showcase KSYD TV Channel Man Dawson Will Travel Kgnc - TV Channel 4 Pip the Piper Shaui Lewis Cotton John

TV Station Schedule Page Listing

The sequence lists KVIII channel 12 daily programs from noon to 11:30 pm including cartoons news Perry Mason and late night movies. It outlines show names times hosts and special segments across a full broadcast slate.

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