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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1961
Page
3
Mrs. Nichols Honored With Bridal Shower
A bridal shower for Mrs Don Nichols nee Pat Powers was held Tuesday at First Baptist Church Mineral Wells. About 100 guests attended, gifting cooking utensils, a steam iron, china, and other items as the couple prepare for their May 27 Abilene wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Don Nichols
Pat Powers
Mineral Wells
Nichols
H. P. Powers
Orville Nichols
Paula Powers
Barbara Fields
Helen Clifton
Roberta Hash
Pat Smith
Miss Hash
Joe King
L. B. Jackson
Homer Bennett
Jim Fields
Cray Prescott
J.W Rucker
Greg Bean
J. F. Scanlon
Garnet Harmon
Garland Terrell
Sam White
W.B. Clynch
C. B. Nobles
Harper Knight
D C. Bradley
L. D. Hightower
Clyde Martin
Creola Day
Henry Feely
J. W. McClain
Ben Walker
Abilene
Hardin-Simmons
Camp Walters
Guthrie Man To Be Clown At Rodeo
Boyce Hart of Guthrie Texas will clown at the Shamrock Sheriff's Posse Rodeo to be held July 6 7 and 8. Hart also works as a professional auctioneer and helps direct Brahma bulls away from riders during the performances. Three shows are scheduled at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce Hart
Guthrie
Texas
Shamrock Sheriff's Posse
Hart
Pampa
Morris Stephens
Quitaque
Peach Delight Demonstration At Kirkland HDC Meeting
Brenda Bobo and Ruth Ann Hardin demonstrated peach dessert preparation at the Kirkland Home Demonstration Club meeting. Mrs. W B Thomas led devotional, Mrs. Dale Driver presided, and a White Elephant Sale plus secret pal exchanges were held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Bobo
Ruth Ann Hardin
Kirkland Home
W.B. Thomas
Dale Driver
Kenneth Ellis
A. L. Myers
Mesdames Linnie Dobbs
Wayne Hardin
H. H. Low
W. P. Close
Virgil Ellis
Earl Cook
Jack Sides
Ralph Sides
L. Collins
W. J. Jarrell
Vernon Key
Roy Perkins
Fred Bobo
Luncheon Hosted by UF HD Club for Local Members
Mrs. Harry Mitchell hosted an all day covered dish luncheon of the Union Flat Home Demonstration Club with co host Mrs. W E Rule. Devotional by Mrs M F E Jones and invocation by Mrs J C Terrell. A quilt was completed for the hostess and recreation led by Mrs Terrell. Attendees included Mesdames Myrtle Compton W B Gartrell E F J Hassell Lora Heckathorne L H Holtman R O Law B J Teague M T Grayson Fred West and visitor Mrs Lillie Ruth West of Groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Mitchell
Union Flat Home Demonstration Club
W. E. Rule
M. FE. Jones
J. C. Terrell
Myrtle Compton
W. B. Gartrell
EF. J. Hassell
Lora Heckathorne
L. H. Holtman
R. O. Law
B. J. Teague
M. T. Grayson
Fred West
Lillie Ruth West
Groom
Miles Family Holds Reunion in Fair Park
The J. R. Mills family reunion was held at Fair Park with a noon basket lunch. Attendees included Mesdames Mills Childress Beulah Wayne G M Seago and Bobby Brown Lela and many others from Childress Anton Oklahoma City Liberal Dublin Amarillo Dalhart and Dalhart area communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Mills
Fair Park
Mesdames
Childress
Beulah Wayne
Okla
G. M. Seago
Bobby Brown
Lela
Messrs
W. M. Blansit
Jack Norman
Jerry
Ed Mills
FE. Mills
Levelland
Foy Mills Sr
Foy Jr
Bretton
Anton
J. T. Denman
Oklahoma City
Clyde Nix
Kan
Loy Nix
Mirl Nix
Dublin
Edwin Mills
Tommy
James Zuber
Janice
Donald Lee
John Mooney
Sandra
Amarillo
Floyd Pond
Norman
Judy
Chillicothe
Garland Nations
Danny
Dickey
Salinda
Nick Mills
Keith
Joe Norman
Joe Jim
Stevie
Don
Toni Jean
Alton Moody
Ernest Glen
Roger Dale
Teddy Lynn
Ricky
Dalhart
Glenda Hemphill
David
Bessie
Bobby Massingill
Hamilton
Prayer Group at First Methodist Church meets for lesson
Mrs. G. T. Palmer hosted the Prayer Group session on Wednesday morning with the lesson Seek First the Kingdom of God Help Somebody Today led by Mrs. Allen Murray and closing prayer by Mrs. Lester Hill. Members present included Mesdames Guy Eastham R. E. Gentry Ova Atkisson E. J. King Clyde Sherwood R. B. Lane S. W. Hunter R. L. Trigg and O. W. Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Palmer
First Methodist Church
Allen Murray
Lester Hill
Mesdames Guy Eastham
R. E. Gentry
Ova Atkisson
E. J. King
Clyde Sherwood
R. B. Lane
S. W. Hunter
R. L. Trigg
O. W. Carlson
Young Girls See Country From Inside on National Scout Tour
Seventy two Senior Girl Scouts and eight chaperones from 27 states join foreign Girl Guide Rangers for a six week cross country tour. Groups depart from Stanford University and New York traveling through 40 states to reach the University of Kansas for August meetings. The trip covers over 16000 miles with 52 towns visited and about 1000 American host families. The Southeast and other regions visit major cities including Washington and New Orleans while foreign participants are funded by the Juliette Low World Friendship Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Ferguson
United Press International
NEW York
UPI
United States
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Northwest
Southwest
University of Kansas
District of Columbia
Juliette Low
U. S
Washington
Williamsburg
Winston- Salem
Asheville
N. C
Oak Ridge
Be Sure Your Social Security Record Is Correct
Hal Geldon manager Amarillo Social Security Office explains how to verify your record. Request a free postcard form to obtain a copy of your earnings record and compare it with what is posted. If discrepancies exist contact the office to ensure eligibility for retirement disability or survivor benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Geldon
Amarillo
Geldon
Social Security Office
Birthday wishes for Mrs Cordell James Kelly and Kimberley Clark
Tomorrow we extend birthday greetings to Mrs Buddy Cordell and Mrs Clyde James E R Kelly. Sunday wishes go to Kimberley Ann Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Cordell
Clyde James E. R. Kelly
Kimberley Ann Clark
Manners by Millett on Referencing Spouses in Conversation
When speaking to a friend or acquaintance avoid calling your wife Mrs Brown. Use her name or say my wife to keep interactions respectful and direct.
Television In Review By FRED DANZIG
CBS interview with Dean Rusk in his office yields mixed value providing public insight into one leader and his decisions. The piece mirrors earlier formats and asks if daily routine and office tour might offer better ground for refreshing dialogue. Broadcasts and other TV previews noted include WCBS-TV Views The Press and upcoming NBC ABC specials with Belafonte Clooney Freberg and Hawthorne works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Dean Rusk
Cbs-Tv
Rusk
Paul Niven
Howard K. Smith
Bill Downs
CBS News
Berlin
CBS
Variety
Walter Cronkite
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Abc-Tv
Jane Powell
Hugh O’brian
Stan Freberg
ABC TV
Freberg
The
Bell Telephone Hour
Nbc-Tv
Harry Belafonte
Rosemary Clooney
Locals Briefs Weather And Visits Across Towns
Fair weather through Saturday with little temperature change and a high near 90. Five day outlook shows near normal temperatures and little daily variation with scattered showers mainly in the north. Miss Lillie Ruth West of Groom visits relatives in the Fred West home and with her grandfather Bill West. Mr and Mrs L H Holtman visit Wellington with son and family Arlois Holtman. Ovie Weatherbee and Joyce Trosper of Amarillo vacation at Bear Mountain Ranch in Silver City New Mexico for Lancaster reunion. Fay Eatherly vacationing in Colorado. Kate Biggerstaff visiting relatives in Texas. J R Newsom and children return from Utah. Dewayne McKee visiting parents the Olivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Ruth West
Groom
Fred Wests
Bill West
L. H. Holtman
Wellington
Arlois Holtmans
Ovie Weatherbee
Joyce Trosper
Amarillo
Bear Mountain Ranch
Silver City
N. M
Colorado
Kate Biggerstaff
Texas
J. R. Newsom
Utah
Atran Dewayne McKee
Oliver
Mrs Bill Craig and family return from southern vacation
Mr and Mrs Bill Craig and Pat have returned from a vacation through Arkansas Mississippi Georgia North Carolina Tennessee and other southern states while en route home to Dallas. In Childress today were Mr and Mrs John W Newnam and children visiting. Mrs Newnam is Joanna Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Alger Jones formerly of here.
Local Visit Notes Across Rivercamp Community
Mrs L B Holman reports visitors and relatives from Salt Lake City Coronado Calif Amarillo and Memphis stop by the Holman and Jones households. Phil Lane plans to return after a two week visit with grandparents. Zelma Martinez travels within Amarillo Childress and Paducah while Wilma King and Glenna Moore join others at Bernard Holman's ill home. W D Day and family plan a trip to New Mexico and Colorado this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Holman Index
Johnny King
Roger
Salt Lake City
Utah
Herman Kings
Park Kenner
Coronado
Calif
W. H. Jones
Zelma Martinez
Amarillo
Eddie Walker
Christine Kaye
Ted Lane
L. B. Holmans
Weldon Lanes
Highpoint
Phil Lane
Wilma King
Glenna Moore
Childress
H. E. Jones
Bernard Holman
Blackie Johnson
Tommy
Memphis
Delmer Joneses
Polly Laningham
L. B. Holman
Paducah
W. D. Day
W D. Day, Jr
New Mexico
Colorado
Maritime unions reach four year NMU AMMI contract breakthrough
Agreement between the union and the American Radio Association yields a four year contract with no wage reopeners, a 4 percent first year raise and 2 percent increases thereafter, 60 days vacation for unlicensed seamen, and a $1 daily pension fund contribution for MMP and ARA. Binding arbitration available if negotiations fail. Public hearings concluded after three days with late-night sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of
Arthur Goldberg
Cole
Seamen’s Pension and Welfare Fund
MMP
ARA
Advances In Cadmium Sulfide Light Meters For Photography
The rise of available light photography pushes meter makers to higher sensitivity using cadmium sulfide cells. Meters like Sekonic Microlite L-88, Gossen Lunasix, and Asahi Spot Meter offer angles of acceptance from 3 to 40 degrees, with ASA ranges up to 12 000 and prices from $25 to $80. CDS meters run on mercury batteries and promise lower costs as production expands. The PSA Nature Slide Sequence Contest invites entries illustrating natural history with a 400 word max commentary. Deadline August 26 with awards at the PSA convention in New York in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asahi
Nature Division
Photographic Society of America
PSA
New York
Dow Jones Averages Rise at 2 PM Trading
United Press International reports at 2 p.m. the Dow Jones averages climbing: Industrials 30 at 683.64 up 1.69, Rails 20 at 139.06 up 0.76, Utilities 15 at 1.66 up 0.39, and the overall 65-stock index at 226.88 up 0.75. Fourth hour sales reach 2 pm total of 1,560,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Dow Jones
Forgetful Groom Fumbles Honeymoon Plans in Torquay
Arthur Cane, a bridegroom hopeful, forgot the address of his Torquay, England honeymoon apartment. He pondered how to proceed with wedding night accommodations after the slip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardiff
Wales
UPI
Arthur Cane
Torquay
England
Almanac for Friday June 30 1961 and historical notes
Almanac entry for Friday June 30 1961 notes the year's start and moon phase. It recalls historical milestones including creation of the Department of Indian Affairs in 1834 and Alaskan statehood in 1959, with brief market data snippets and Truman's 1950 announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Congress
Department of Indian Affairs
Walter Hampden
Brook
TV Station Lineup for Evening Schedule
A detailed list of shows and times across multiple channels KFOX KSYD KGNC KFDA and EVIL TV. Programs include The Cisco Kid Our Gang World of Crafts Ramar Of The Jungle Warren Weather Norman Duncan Huntley Brinkley Jubilee Westinghouse Playhouse Michael Shayne Best of Paar Amos Andy Rawhide Twilight Zone Route 66 Dar True Weather Trackdown The Flintstones 77 Sunset Strip and more with news weather and sports segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kfox - TV
World of Crafts
Norman Duncan
NBC News
Paar
Nightcap
Westinghouse Playhouse
Michael Shayne
Jack Saar
Kfda - TV
Amos ‘N Andy
Doug Edward
Dan True Weather
Ralph Wayne
Evil - TV
Stooges
Captain Gallar
Southvrest
Weather
John Daly
Television Schedule Highlights From July 1 1961
Channel listings for KFOX KSVD and KGNC show a full day of family programs movies sports news and dramas. Notable entries include Bonanza The Lone Ranger Gunsmoke Twilight Zone Captain Kangaroo Mighty Mouse Sky King Perry Mason and This Is Your Life along with baseball and wrestling broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kfox - TV
Davey and Goliath
Mikel Launder
Shari Lewis
King Leonardo
Capt. Gallant
Playhouse Three
the Nations Future
Southwest Report
Producers
Night News
Ksvd . TV
CBC News
St. Louis
Chicago
Man Dawson O
Will Travel
Kfda - TV
Amos ‘N Andy
San Francisco
Television Schedule for Channel 10 and Channel 12
A detailed lineup lists programs from 2:00 pm to 12:30 am including stock car races, cartoons, Captain Kangaroo, Weather updates, Perry Mason, This Is The Life, Sport shows, Three Stooges, Leave it to Beaver, boxing bouts, and late movies. Also notes sign offs and multiple channel listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotton John
Jim Bacus
Royal Police
Lucky Jordan
Walsh Jubilee
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Powder Puff Shop
7Gelen
Shai
Mrs. Nichols
Guthrie Man
Kirkland
UF HD Club
Miles
Manners
Millett
NEA
Mary Elizabeth Brett
Franklin
Mary Holmberg
South Miami
Fla
Susan Remington
Winter Park
Martha Jean Ketella
Tenn
Rosan Kozlowski
Tampa
Joan Landry
Biloxi
Miss
Carol van Sant
Winter Haven
Fila
Hotel Childress
Television In
Fred Danzig
Charles Collingwood
Wcbs-Tv
New York City
Ford
Tennessee Ernie
Fred Allen
Ernie
Hollywood
Red Skelton
General MacArthur
Philippines
Hospital News
Lon Hassell
W. T. Howard
V. A. McCoy
Marvin Smith
Johnnie Wygal
Michael Voyles
Rivercamp News
Page One
Union
American Radio Association
By Bart Kinch
the Almanac
Japan
Korea
Senate
Belgian Congo
Lyn
N.Y
Truman An
KSYD
News Eye
Rawhide
Blue Angels
Kgnc - TV
Stubby’s Cartoon Theatre
Western Cavaliers
Huntley-Prinkley
Shaui Lewis
Stubbys Cartoon Theatre
Uppes
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