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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1968
Page
3
100 percent imported linen contrasting plaid coats designed for a spring wardrobe. Full length over solid color dress creates a joyous new season look. Available sizes 10 through 18 with budget friendly pricing.
Friday events include the Twentieth Century Study Club meeting at 7 30 p m and a Young Homemakers Fashion Show in Washington D C Saturday lists a postnuptial shower for Mrs Kent Brand born Janie Wiseman in Fellowship Hall First Baptist Church and a Holy Angels Church Women bake sale from 1 to 3 30 p m in front of Perry Brothers 730 9 p m shower for Mrs Kent Brand in First Baptist Fellowship Hall 7 p m shower for Mr and Mrs Allen Harp in Church of Christ annex.
Hollywood questions why Sidney Poitier was not nominated for any of his three 1967 films. Critics say he plays a flawless super man in To Sir With Love Guess Who's Coming to Dinner and In the Heat of the Night, keeping performances unbelievable.
Hollywood reviewer complains that Carol Channing’s ABC TV hour overpartners Walter Matthau, Eddy Arnold, The Association, and the Cadet Chorale diluted her talent. The piece laments overproduced sketches and calls for letting Channing perform to her strengths.
Mrs Jack Sides opened the Home Demonstration Club in Kirkland with a devotional at her home. President Mrs M G Jones led the business session, a THDA quiz was led by Mrs Walter Rothwell, and a Secret Pal gift exchange was followed by refreshments.
Mrs. Mary Scott presented "Today Tomorrow" on family living at Union Flat Home Demonstration Club. The meeting at Mrs. Harry Mitchell's home began with devotionals and prayers, with reports from council and finances, appreciation cards read, and quilting for Mrs. Mitchell after a recreation led by Mrs. Paul Pyle.
Visiting hours scheduled with morning 9 30 to 10 20 afternoon 2 30 to 4 30 and evenings 7 00 to 8 30. Admitted include Mrs P B Pryor on Thursday Mrs Bennie Hawkins on Thursday M L DeShazo today. Dismissed include Mrs T A Pickrel on Thursday Mrs Sammy Weir on Thursday Tommy Price today.
The 24 hour period ending 11 am today reached a high of 60 degrees and a low of 33 degrees, with March 1, 1967 showing a high of 45 and a low of 34. A daily temperature table lists highs and lows by day, with sunrise at 7 11 and sunset at 6 2.
Locals forecast cloudier and colder Saturday with a high near 50 and a low in the upper 30s. Attendance at Vera Walker funeral noted in Lubbock as Harry Tate of Texas Tech attends. Various residents contact hospital care and travel plans in Childress Amarillo and Knox City regions.
Page Ballet production drew a list of attendees including Mrs. John Forbis and Nancy, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jones, and other local families. Kent Waller traveled to Chicago on business this week as part of community notices. A new cosmetic cologne lotion claims to beautify and scent skin while keeping it soft and smooth.
A fragment notes property and a bid related to Hotel Childress building. Details are incomplete but imply a seizure or sale action affecting the Childress structure and adjacent sides. Further text required for full context.
Public notices celebrate Myrtle Stone birthday and Mr and Mrs In Seen anniversary. The item also notes Mrs Deane Dodge and a note about hand glazing fruits and a glaze brush for even coating.
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