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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

3

Summer Handbags Sale Cuts to 1/8 Price Now

Explore a selection of handbags reduced to 13. This sale offers a second item at a deep discount during Thursday Friday Saturday. Act now to pick up desired styles while the specials last.

Boat Club Skiing Party at Baylor Lake

Members of the Boat and Fish Club hosted a skiing party and wiener roast at Baylor Lake. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Ray Mooney and many other couples and individuals such as John Dodgen, Homer McMinn, Terry and Tony, Jane Vaughn, Joe Green, Jim Harmon, Louis Meinzer, Bill Drake, and Elmo Jones, among others.

Boat and Fish Club Baylor Lake Ray Mooney Carolyon Ronna Linda Holland John Dodgen Mary Katheryn Mike Homer McMinn L. H. Barley Jr Terry Tony Jane Vaughn Joe Green Jimmy Harmon Russell Ann Louis Meinzer Mary Dee Bill Drake Donna Elmo Jones Chris

Hospital Admissions and Discharges This Week

The hospital reports admissions including C. O. West on Wednesday Mrs. Morris Davis on Wednesday Mrs. T. B. Downing on Wednesday Burt Lankford today Mrs. Lon Hassell today and discharges Clyde Cawthorn on Wednesday Shelly Schrivner on Wednesday and C. O. West today.

C. O. West Morris Davis T. B. Downing Burt Lankford Lon Hassell Clyde Cawthorn Shelly Schrivner

Tax Proposals Face Deeper Review in Special Session

The article discusses revenue ideas including a general sales tax and other measures. It notes addressed proposals could yield at least $3 million annually and urges more careful consideration in a forthcoming special session after the regular session were crowded by tax debates.

The Haven on CBS TV Featured in Golden Age Drama Review

UPI TV critic reviews The US Steel Hour production The Haven starring Shirley Booth and Gene Raymond. Booth’s Eunice and Raymond’s Howard clash over marriage와 infidelity as the script’s realism is praised but minor flaws and unreal props temper the mood. Channel items note NBC’s Continental Classroom on American government and NBC’s 1 2 3 Go adventures premiering in October.

Fred Danzig United Press International New York UPI Federal Communications Commission Cbs-Tv Tad Moses Shirley Booth Gene Raymond Miss Booth Eunice Howard Raymond Lakeside Terre Haute Moses Don Richardson Haven Nbc-Tv Peter Odegard University of California At Berkeley

Consumer group warns on packaging tricks and honesty

The Institute warns manufacturers over packaging issues and shrinking contents, noting letters from firms about price hikes or reduced net weights. A one pound chlorine dose can disinfect 200,000 gallons of water. Dinosaur Park in Alberta, Canada, houses the world’s largest collection of dinosaur remains.

Warne Dinosaur Park Alberta Canada

Danger Signal Poets Sing In Phrases Of Little Feet

A short poem notes the soothing power of poets as long as they patter and comfort. It warns that once the patter stops, trouble follows, underscoring dependence on gentle verse for reassurance.

Organized crime expands into suburbs warns Kohn

Organized crime leaders including Aaron Kohn warn suburban growth of new outlets and branch stores for gambling prostitution and narcotics. Reports from several cities show mixed results with some suburbs home to racketeers while others remain relatively free of bigtime crime. Local authorities note stolen goods traffic from Chicago into Wisconsin and the spread of legalized sounding activities in affluent areas.

Page One Crime Commission Aaron Kohn Organized Crime United Press International Cleveland Dayton Washington St. Louis Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego Pittsburgh Knoxville Dallas Milwaukee U.S James B. Brennan Wisconsin Chicago Poker Game Gardena New York Boston Cincinnati Omaha Kansas City New Orleans Kohn Virgil Peterson Tony Accardo Carlos Marcello Big City

Never Observe Independence Day Traffic Tragedies

A Texas Highway Patrol captain urges respect for traffic laws citing Lincoln and the Fourth Amendment while warning that July 4 celebrations by car can ruin memories with fatal crashes. The piece also reports Chicago suburb Morton Grove’s heated dispute over a proposed multi million hospital linked to former saloon operators Boshes and Nadolna, now under federal scrutiny.

United States of America J. W. Blackwell Texas Highway Patrol Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Blackwell Kohn Chicago Morton Grove Harry Boshes Albert Nadolna Boshes Nadolna

Weather and Local Visit Highlights

Clear to partly cloudy through Friday with possible late afternoon showers. Lows around 68 and highs near 96. Mrs. King Lister visits in Fort Worth, while Rev and Mrs. Hill host Tejan Cunningham and Hills grandchildren from Colorado Springs. Polly Laningham to Amarillo for medical checkup and relatives visit.

King Lister Fort Worth Walter Carter Lester Hill Tejan Cunningham Colorado Springs Colo Hills Sandy Ginger Becky Joni Brown Clyde Perkins Lubbock Methodist Hospital M. H. Conns J. Huddleston Dallas Joe Sooter Nickie Dwight Timmy New Mexico Colorado

Patrols to Enforce Traffic Laws During Holiday period

Blackwell announced a policy to deploy all available officers on highways to catch traffic law violators. He framed the plan as upholding the forefathers aim to protect life liberty and ensure a safe lawful return trip for drivers during the holiday.

Blackwell

Fresh Support For Kennedy From Governors

Honolulu UPI Govs at Waikiki Beach conference endorse Kennedy foreign policy and approve a broad education aid plan while keeping debate on resolutions behind closed doors. The education measure backs federal school construction but not teachers salaries as Kennedy proposed, with 15 Republicans backing the tilt. Governor Powell chairs the meeting and a civil rights resolution is adopted in bland terms without dissent.

United Press International Honolulu UPI Kennedy Waikiki Beach Wesley Powell New Hampshire United States

Temperature Report for 24 Hour Period Ends Thursday

The maximum temperature for the 24 hour period ending at 11 a.m. Thursday was 4 degrees at 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m. Wednesday. The minimum was 71 degrees at 5 and 6 a.m. Thursday.

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Heleh Hospital News Price Childress Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development J. J. Westenburg Guy Hibler Dan Cawthon Bill Hajek Sem Carmack Dick Preston Emma Sharp Louise Bowers C of C BCD H. D. Frost Tom Norman First Christian Church First Methodist Church Saied S. F. Peak Texas Air Service Homer Compton Co. L. Carter B. J. Norton Quality Bell Service Earl Keys Harwell Insurance Earl Harwell J. Pleming LT. Busey Frontier Savings Stamps City Radio Afrg John N. E. Johnston A&b Jack Adams Werner Best Childress Chamber of Commerce Television In Review Sumer Reports Janet Henry Dixie Nelson A. Rockefeller Forden Powder Puff Shop Wilson Vegetole California Sunkist Duncan Hines Delsey Hunt Elecroni Simon Donald Duck F. Nw
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