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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1966

Page

3

College degree valued for women in career and community

Gene R Hawes argues degrees boost advancement and community involvement for women. He notes secretarial training aids entry, but college enhances later promotions and civic life despite marriage plans. Enrollment projections and regional admission challenges are outlined with rising female access to engineering and technical fields.

New York UPI Gene R. Hawes Hawes New American Guide To Colleges New American Library American Association of College Registrars and Admissions Officers Middle Atlantic New England South Atlantic North Central Great Lakes

Local Notes on Residents and Hospital Report

Local brief notes Mrs Maggie Hamilton of Matador former resident visited Childress over weekend. Samuel Carmack listed as patient at St Anthony's Hospital Amarillo. Mrs John S Owen of Abilene and Mrs Harry Sherwood of Crosbyton spent weekend with sister Mrs Bertha Foster.

Maggie Hamilton Matador Childress Samuel Carmack St Anthony's Hospital Amarillo John S. Owen Abilene Harry Sherwood Crosbyton Bertha Foster

Flying cups appear with saucers in sighting reports

United Press International notes quirky UFO sightings from Mobile housewives describe an object “starfish” or “saucer with a cup.” Eureka police report Donald H. Curry 40 fell from a rotten pole, cutting power lines and injuring himself. Washington confirms two military and Navy promotions.

U.S. Pat United Pres International Mobile Ala UPI Eureka Calif UPT Donald H. Curry Curry Washington Senate Lewis W Walt Viet Nam Charles F. Baird the Navy Victor M. Longstreet

Moody enlists in U S Air Force from Childress link

Jimmy L Moody son of Maj and Mrs Jim L Moody longtime Childress resident now in Phoenix Arizona enlisted Monday in the U S Air Force for administration specialty and is in Amarillo for induction. He studied at Midwestern University and West Texas State University while his father serves in the Air Force near Phoenix and his mother Mrs Betty Coffey of Childress is his mother.

Jimmy L. Moody Jim L. Moody Phoenix Ariz Childress U.S. Air Force Amarillo Moody Midwestern University West Texas State University Air Force Betty Coffey Mary Coffey

Astros Sell More Season Tickets Ahead of Opening Day

The Houston Astros announced they had already sold more season tickets than they did by opening day in 1965, with six weeks remaining before the start of the season.

Houston UPI Housto Astros

Charley O's Special Pub Steeps in Irish Flavor

Charley O's in Rockefeller Center blends warmth and whisky with Irish American fare after St Patrick's Day. The bar features beef rib roast with boxty and shepherdish pies, served with The Wearin Green in a wood paneled, masculine setting.

Gaynor Maddox Colleen Charley O's Ireland Yorkshire

LCP Visiting Hours and Admit Discharge List

Morning hours 9 30 to 10 2 Afternoons 2 30 to and evenings 7 to 8 38 Admitted list names include L V Keel and several others on Monday plus Tuesday entries Dismissed list includes Lon Ray Morris and multiple others today and Monday details show patient movements and staff.

L. V. Keel Charles Dorsey J. A. Nichols J. C. Sanders Marinelle Freeby Keith Melton Shelby Wilson Lon Ray Morris W. W. Heckathorn David Bradford Ronnie Burchett B. B. Smith Allan Neighbors

NATO dispute with De Gaulle tests Western alliance

A high official says President LBJ ordered a prompt reply to De Gaulle’s Western alliance stance. De Gaulle has urged replacing NATO structure, seeking removal of NATO headquarters and most American forces from French bases, with remaining troops under Paris. Ambassador Bohlen notes Paris’ push for control over allied forces.

Heart of NATO Western Europe France United States de Gaulle U.S Charles E. Bohlen Paris

Knife attacker chased into town jail by fleeing women

In King City two women fleeing a knife threat ran into a police station where the assailant pursued them and ended up in jail. In Colorado Springs a young woman, calling a clerk a cool customer, brandished a .38 revolver, forced payment, and hid in a refrigerator before escaping.

Calif UPI Colorado Springs Colo Raymond P. Morales

Gerrymander Coined by Boston Editor in 1812

Benjamin Russell of the Boston Centinel originated the term gerrymander by merging salaman der with Governor Elbridge Gerry’s name. Gerry influenced the state legislature to redraw districts to favor his party in the next election.

Benjamin Russell Boston Centinel Elbridge Gerry

Senior Calendar March 24 to April 17 Events

Senior Calendar lists events from March 24 to April 17 including First Baptist Senior Banquet on March 31 First Methodist Senior Banquet and April 17 MYF Senior breakfast at Mrs Russell Jones 1211 Ave J NW.

First Baptist Bannet First Methodist Russell Jones Ave. J. NW

Horizon Club Hosts B&PW Coffee Program at Childress

Horizon Club presented the Childress Business and Professional Women program during Sunday coffee at Gay's to open B&PW Week. Club leader Mrs. W L Eikman introduced the girls, Brenda Lewellen led in prayer, Orinda Eikman read scriptures, and Judy Henderson recited Happiness. Evelyn Holland and Sharon Walkup sang How Great Thou Art with pianist Earla Carmack. Local dignitaries and guests attended, with several members later traveling to Memphis for the B&PW 20th anniversary tea.

Horizon Club Childress B&pw W. L. Eikman Brenda Lewellen Orinda Eikman Judy Henderson Sharon Walkup Evelyn Holland Earla Carmack Clyde Martin B&pw Week Billie Fleming Club Mmes Ted Henderson Joe Cooper Eikman Maggie Hamilton Matador Childress Club Memphis Louise Bowers

Karen Bellah Elected President at Fair Park Meeting

Karen Bellah was elected president at the UDC Cabin in Fair Park with Judy Parker as vice president Lesa Garrison as treasurer and Mary Sue Hargrove as scribe New officers planned to participate in the Camp Fire Girls program on March 17 Refreshments were served by Lesa for those named and others including Carolyn Havens Veda Allison Theresa Hajek Linda Havins Barbara Stevens Mrs Arvene Bellah Billie Garrison Wyona Hargrove and guest Lizan Garrison

Karen Bellah UDC Fair Park Judy Parker Lesa Garrison Mary Sue Hargrove Camp Fire Lesa Carolyn Havens Veda Allison Theresa Hajek Linda Havins Barbara Stevens Mmes Arvene Bellah Billie Garrison Wynona Hargrove Guest Lizan Garrison

CBS-TV axes The Twentieth Century over football conflicts

CBS-TV will not renew The Twentieth Century next season due to its scheduling clash with National Football League doubleheaders. The public affairs series, once a nine year staple, will be sacrificed as football revenue drives the network timetable. CBS Reports remains a rare regular one hour news slot while ABC Scope and NBC lack comparable public affairs programming. The Death of a Salesman adaptation for May 8 will be Xerox sponsored with fewer commercials.

Cbs-Tv CBS Fred Friendly Viet Nam Aideo CBS Reports Abc-Tv ABC Nbc-Tv Swim Lee J. Cobb Mildred Dunnock Xerox Corp Kansas Missouri Nebraska R. L. Polk and Co P.O Detroit Michigan Continental U.S Florida

AAU Indoor Track Meet May Head to Oakland Next Year

The AAU announced that next year's indoor track meet is expected to be held in Oakland, California on March 34. Earlier plans targeted New York's Maison Square Garden on February 25.

AAU New York UPI National Amateur Athletic Union Oakland Calif Maison Square Garen

Birthday Wishes From Friends Blanketing Local Mail

A birthday note greets several residents with greetings and well wishes for tomorrow to Mrs. W. M. Durfey Mrs. B. R. Rogers Mrs. Doug Smith Mrs. Paul Leach David Glynn Becker Chery Jones and Mrs. Dave Brummett in a community message.

W. M. Durfey B. R. Rogers Doug Smith Paul Leach David Glynn Becker Chery Jones Dave Brummett

Senior Calendar Starts Today in The Index

The Index begins its spring Senior Calendar listing events for hostesses and graduates with entertainment dates. Readers can call The Index to reserve appointment times in the calendar.

Social calendar deadlines and weeknight events

The announcement lists weekday deadlines at 9 a m for Sunday issue and 11 a m Saturday. It covers events such as AAUW dinner at Ranchouse Restaurant at 7 pm a farewell for Mr and Mrs L D Carlisle in Dan Jones home 1601 Ave 1 IOOF Hall stork shower for Mrs Don Gage Church of Christ annex spelling bee in high school auditorium Rebekah Lodge meeting union flat HDC East Ward TAP Coffee Kirkland HDC Weightman group meetings public lunches city library board meeting South Childress HDC home economics club 4H club favorites foods show and district TSTA retiree teachers association events in various venues.

Ranchouse L. D. Carlile Dan Jones Ave. 1 Don Gage Church of Christ Annex Rebekah Lodge Ioof Union Flat East Ward Kirkland Greer Weightman CYW First Methodist Church Childress County City Library Board Library South Childress WDC TSTA

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