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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1973
Page
3
New York—Arthur Dery of Dalton of America promotes the long look in cool polyester for summer nights at clubs and camps. He says man-made fibers are wrinkle resistant, easy to care for, and pack light for vacations. The style suits dances and dinners with one piece or separates outfits and matching tops.
A compilation of remarks from women including Liza Minelli on love and regret Martha Mitchell addressing a reporter Lucille Armstrong discussing life after tragedy Tanya Wilson Miss USA 1972 on public perception and a Parisian artist Souchi about painting and the art world return.
In Paris entrepreneur Gabriel Italici offers Anacapri, a mail order style service that dresses clients at home. For 120 to 400 dollars he delivers a finished dress within 24 hours, sometimes inviting customers to his outskirts apartment but most prefer on‑site fittings at home.
Interior designer David Eugene Bell promotes needlepoint to engage men in decorating. He notes men resist the needle but will craft wall hangings or chairs if the project holds personal appeal, citing athletes and professionals who unwind with this craft. A golfer created a greens scene chair seat, illustrating his approach.
AP News notes Lester Korn of Korn Ferry International says few women reach executive levels. He highlights consumer products, entertainment, professions, and government as areas open to women, but stresses the pool remains small and many hurdles persist. Public perception and pay gaps also lag.
After agreeing on plan and price, payment is split into three installments: 40 percent at contract signing, 50 percent at job start, and 10 percent on completion. Financing options include dealer loans, FHA home improvement loans, or refinancing, though high mortgage rates may reduce attractiveness.
The article notes various payment options from banks for kitchen upgrades and cautions a $33,000 kitchen won’t guarantee a $30,000 sale price but can speed sale. It emphasizes a remodeled kitchen improves daily living and convenience for the owner while potentially enhancing desirability for buyers.
Community briefs from Childress and nearby areas highlight visits, anniversaries, travel plans, and family news. Charles Stevens and family tour Fort Worth while Mrs. J E Cotton visits relatives. Barbara Sledge and Sammie Sims plan a summertime multi country trip with extensive sightseeing. Mrs. Bertha Privitt faces illness. local Methodist group plans a Palo Duro outing with a Texas-themed program.
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