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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1964
Page
3
A comfortable dress features a bird applique at the pocket and is trimmed with tiny red and white cotton tick stripe accents. The item is labeled as Vance Originals and sized between si 10 and 20.
Hollywood notes that top TV ratings do not guarantee movie stardom. Steve McQueen and James Garner illustrate how strong material and unique presence help film success, while long TV fame alone is less decisive. NBC Today to feature Jean Harlow segment next Tuesday.
Union Flat HDC all day Wednesday. Thursday CYW HD Club at 9 am. Central Christian Fellowship at 7 9 p.m. South Childress HDC all day meeting and luncheon with Mrs Lewis Meinzer. Wesleyan Guild in First Methodist parlor at 7 p.m.
Mrs J W Harlan of Turkey marked her 84th birthday with a special dinner hosted as family visits from L C Perrin and Ray Harlan of Andrews and Albuquerque along with N C Harlan S D Crump W R Harlan Robin Duane Burl Harlan Mike Rocky Perrin Roy Mac Perrin Sandra Wells H K Currie Dorothy Currie Barry Wakefield and others attending.
Shulman presents a talk on the actress and her career while screening her original 1929 screen test, which helped win a leading role in Hell's Angels. The actress died in 1937.
Mrs Henry Baker Jr presented a Brazil growth and political unrest program at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall during the WMS meeting. She was assisted by Mrs Jerry Collins Mrs Bobby Chaffin and Mrs Morris Davis with group singing led by Mrs Carl Hudson and piano by Mrs C J Cheatheam.
Locals forecast clear to partly cloudy with a warmer Thursday. Low near 64 and high around 93. Five day outlook anticipates continued warm conditions with mild nights.
Don Gage writes to Mr. Higley praising Barry Goldwater as a political David against socialism and criticizing Earl Warren's Court for enacting laws. He argues re districting harms West Texas representation and warns of taxation without representation while citing a current article on Supreme Court abuses.
Karen Kay Skinner marked her fifth birthday with a party at her parents home, Jack and Mrs. Skinner. Guests received balloons and nursery rhyme hats from Diane Goundie as party favors. A doll cake and cupcakes decorated the table while sister and brothers Ed Fred and Ramona helped open gifts. Additional attendees included Keith Edwards Kirk Edwards Stewart Burrows Hightower Wakefield and Crawley families.
Rep. L H Fountain denounces the ruling as capricious as the FTC confirms it will issue a trade regulation rule to curb unfair or deceptive cigarette advertising and labeling over health risks. Dixon states the decision will be published soon and asks Congress to pause action on pending bills to review the FTC move. HEW officials advocate HEW oversight of labeling instead of the FTC.
Admitted this week include Mrs R G Pratt Jr and Mrs O Rickman on Tuesday Ed Richardson and George Copeland today Geneva Wynn and Miss Rebecca Cooper were dismissed. Films at First Baptist feature color Holy Land views at 7:30 PM Saturday by Mr and Mrs Ted Dempsey, visiting Childress with Mrs J H Dempsey.
The granddaughter of comedian Jack Benny gave birth to a son at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital on Tuesday. The newborn adds another generation to the Benny family as relatives celebrate the arrival.
Northwestern Texas with temperatures near normal north and 1 to 3 degrees below normal south. Normal highs 88 95 and lows 59 to 71. Light afternoon thundershowers possible. Mrs. Tommy Newberry travels to Bryan and Dallas for family visit and medical exam. Carl Crow family and W M Richardson attend Willie Johnson funeral in Hollis. Jerry Cawthon and children visit Mrs Lavada Cawthon in Amarillo. Ronald Clements to have surgery Thursday. Send cards to hospital.
Temperature highs reached 84 and lows 61 for the day with stocks higher. Dow Jones industrials rose to about 826, rails to 210, utilities 142, and the market volume reached 2.7 million shares by mid afternoon. Happy Birthday tomorrow to Mrs. J A Stinnett and Mrs Bruton Latham.
Washington UPI reports fiscal year totals through June 19 with withdrawals of 121,677,339,142.03 dollars and deposits of 115,970,359,897.39. The cash balance stands at negative 10,005,446,675.77 dollars while public debt is 311,634,052,089.79 and gold holdings 15,460,743,003.75.
Mrs Billy Hugh Crain served as hostess for a Community Club meeting, where a quilt was presented in her honor. Refreshments were served in the afternoon to a list of attendees including Joe Crain, Lena Pistole, Hershel McIntire, R B Ansom, R W Bostick, Mae Lawrence, Hazel Hoffman, Gleff Ridwell, C M Horton, Lemma Hill, T A Riddell, D W Riddell, M E Dugger of San Antonio, Charlie Johnston and Jeana of Durant Oklahoma.
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