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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1969

Page

3

This Week In Childress Social Calendar Highlights

Community schedule lists IOOF Lodge meeting Monday at Hall and multiple church events including WMS, CWF lunches, Fellowship of Prayer, and weddings. Rotary officer installation, American Legion Auxiliary, county council, Jaycees gathering, and weddings at First Baptist and Church of Christ are noted with times and venues throughout the week.

Ioof Lodge Hall First Baptist Wms Calvary Baptist Wms Central Christian Cwf Lions Club Hotel Childress First Presbyterian Fellowship of Prayer Linda Coyle Rebekah Lodge Rotary Club Jaycees el Rancho Kirkland HDC Ralph Sides Reed-Baker First Baptist Church Idalou K. A. Sanders

Fur and knit hats dominate fall fashion at New York show

Patricia McCormack reports from New York on hat fashions for fall and winter. Knit caps from skull huggers to large berets appear practical and trendy, with visor-equipped helmets and novelty designs. Fur hats in mink and new pelts grow bolder with oversized brims while evening hats become stand out headpieces.

Patricia McCormack New York UPI Millinéry Institute The Institute

Birthday Wishes For Mrs Cordell James Kelly And Others

Birthdays say happy birthday tomorrow to Mrs Buddy Cordell Mrs Clyde James E R Kelly. The brief note lists several honorees in a local birthday feature.

Buddy Cordell Clyde James E. R. Kelly

Coordinating Hair Bow Style With Colored Yarn Accessory

Use colored yarn or ribbon to add fashion to your hair by matching the colors of your outfit to a hairstyle that features a bow. The accessory completes the look with coordinated tones and a playful touch suitable for casual or dressy occasions.

Hospital News Admits and Discharges Noted

Admitted Sunday are Mrs. Lee H. Galyean Mrs. Larry Dunn and Mrs. Joe Martinez. Discharged Saturday are Ermalee McMinn Darrell Jackson and James Shackelford. Sunday releases include Vickie Shires Mary Sue Cartrell of Sterling City Tex and Judy Henderson.

Lee H. Galyean Larry Dunn Joe Martinez Ermalee McMinn Darrell Jackson James Shackelford Vickie Shires Mary Sue Cartrell Sterling City Tex Judy Henderson

Polly's Pointers Dear Polly Weekly Menu Tips

Dear Polly suggests brides and long-time cooks plan weekly menus before shopping to save time on buying and daily planning. She advises saving menus for reuse after intervals and recommends greasing rotisserie spits and prongs like a cake pan to ease cleaning.

Polly

Dear Polly Home Tips and Reader Ideas Coil

Readers share practical tricks from using a tea strainer for grating soft cheese to using metal shirt-button shanks as knitting markers. Suggestions include using a dishwasher as a drip pan during defrosting and inviting readers to submit tips for Polly’s column.

Polly Eleanor Anne

Gypsies’ Goodby to Open Road in Plan de Grasse France

In May 1968 France piloted the Plan de Grasse settlement near Grasse to integrate Gypsies within modern society while preserving their identity. The 15 families, Sintis and Rams, rent modest four room homes with schooling for children, and elders govern communal life. The project, led by Jean-Louis Gaie, aims to curb prejudice and create labor through crafts and local contracts, with Paris backing new sites at Nice and St Laurent du Var.

Plan DE Grasse France NEA Jean-Louis Gaie Nice India Hungary Paris Ministry For Social Affairs St. Laurent du Var

California wine advocate urges wine to curb campus unrest

Karl Wente a California State Colleges trustee and chairman of the California Wine Institute proposes wine as a calming influence amid student turmoil. He cites his farming background and calls for moderation in life noting wine with meals can reduce excess unlike marijuana or LSD. He mentions hospitals that serve wine with medical approval and cites Lutheran General Hospital and Mt Zion as examples.

Karl Wente California State Colleges San Francisco State Wente California Wine Institute Peo Hon Wine Vrowel General Mnager Vente Bros. Winery Livermore Stanford Jean Lutheran General Hospital San Antonio Mt. Zion

Hospital Network Mentioned Across Cities Sparks Debate

The piece cites hospitals in San Francisco Chicago New York and Boston serving a contentious issue. It notes a campus rights stance balancing minority protection and public order while highlighting census data on 12 million women as heads of households. Wente profile adds personal detail and conviction.

U.S. Census Bureau Life Insurance and Health Insurance Institute

Tricia Nixon Arrives in London for Investiture Week

Tricia Nixon arrives in London at age 23 to join investiture week events. She plans public appearances at Wimbledon and tea at 10 Downing Street with Mrs. Wilson before attending Tuesday's investiture of Prince Charles as prince of Wales. Secret Service accompanies her on the flight.

London UPI Wimbledon Whitehall Tricia Nixon Nixon Prince Charles Prince of Wales Miss Nixon No. 10 Downing Street Harold Wilson Secret Service British Broadcast Corp Prince Philip Princess Anne Paris Hubert Humphrey Elizabeth Taylor

Changing Times Weigh On TV Sports Ads And Films

Hollywood column notes sports on ABC rising in popularity due to television and NBC seeking NBA rights. cigarette advertising on TV faces performer protests and an anti smoking closing message on NBC. Also cites Jules Bricken’s Canada produced film Explosion exploring draft dodger themes.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Abc-Tv Nbc-Tv National Basketball Association Andy Williams Cbs-Tv Jackie Gleason Williams NBC Jules Bricken Canada

Local Forecast And Social News From Town

Fair and continued temperatures from mid 70s to near 100. Odessa resident Miss Jerry Thomas visited with Mrs. Bill Blackburn and family. O F Meyers returned from Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo after a 10 week stay and surgery. Ben Hardison and family toured Colorado including Colorado Springs Denver Grandby and Pagosa Springs. Attendees at a Sunday dinner included Allen Preston Guy of Santa Cruz California Phil Boykin Troy and Michael of Boyes Hot Springs California Virgil Weatherly Reuben Arnolds and Elsie Arnns. Jerry Don Hunt and son Jerry Don Jr visited from Grover with Carroll Hunt and her parents R R Wright. Bill Hecktorth spent Sunday in Wellington with Elmer Black and W A Morrow.

Ben Hardison Colorado Roy Neeley Amarillo Colorado Springs Denver Grandby Pagosa Springs Troy Wilson Allen Preston Guy Santa Cruz Calif Phil Boykin Troy and Michael Boyes Hot Springs Virgil Weatherlys Reuben Arnolds Elsie Arnn Here Jerry Don Hunt Jerry Don Jr Grover Carroll Hunt R. R. Wright

Moates Family Visits Daughter in Amarillo Hospital

Mr and Mrs Willie Moates and granddaughters Cindy and Susan traveled to Amarillo to visit their daughter Billie Lou White whose condition remains unchanged at Amarillo Northwest Texas Hospital.

Willie Moates Cindy Susan Amarillo Billie Lou White Amarillo Northwest Texas Hospital

New UPI Disposable Pet Bowls Target Easy Feeding

United Press International reports new tip-proof pet bowls made of sturdy molded pulp. The seven inch wide bowls are over three inches deep and designed for cats or dogs, featuring a wide rim to catch spills. The bowls are reusable but intended for disposal when needed.

United Press International

Fort Worth birth announces Brodgett Clarke McNabb

Mr and Mrs Billy McNabb of Fort Worth announce the birth of a daughter Brodgett Clarke at 5 45 p m in a Fort Worth hospital. The infant weighed seven pounds one and a half ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs R S Bruce and Mrs J H McNabb of Childress.

Billy McNabb Fort Worth Brodgett Clarke R. S. Bruce J. H. McNabb Childress

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Mary Grey Church of Christ Annex By Polly Cramer Mrs. C Newspaper Enterprise Ass Rosette Hargrove Western Europe Grasse Whittle Gaie Pierre Biccini Antibes Yoicky Agnes Convent of the Holy Souls Cannes Gypsy Biccins Calin Stanford University Tricia Ais UU Puhilem Television In Review Jerry Thomas Odessa Bill Blackburn O. F. Meyers Northwest Texas Hospital Bill Heckathorn Wellington Elmer Black W. A. Morrow Keys Fibre Company
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