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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1963

Page

3

Television In Review: Three New Educational Shows Schedule Gaps

CBS NBC and ABC launch three new children's educational programs but plan only partial-year runs. Reading Room and Exploring end summer layoffs, Discovery 63 faces overhead risks, leaving no year-round daytime or early evening series.

Rick DU Brow Holywood UPI CBS TV NBCTV Abc-Tvs Discovery 63 Maor United States CBS NBC Ong Reading Cbs-Tv Discovery ‘63 Abc-Tv Discovery

Local Briefs From Childress and Area

Cloudy and cooler tonight with light rain possible. Wednesday remains mostly cloudy with a high around 45 and a low near 34. Nell Marie Klutts born February 25 in Graham Hospital, eight pounds ten ounces. Craig Sanders daughter born March 12 at Childress General Hospital, six pounds twelve ounces. Aurillian Cates listed as Northwest Texas Hospital patient in Amarillo. J E Baird of Pampa visited Childress. American Legion and Auxiliary 44th birthday dinner set for Friday at 7 PM, not 7 30.

Childress George Klutts Graham Nell Marie Graham Hospital Craig Sanders Childress General Hospital Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Aurillian Cates J. E. Baird Pampa American Legion and Auxiliary

Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs. Rohalt Maddox

Mrs. Rohalt Maddox receives a pink and blue shower with Mrs. Bill Self and Mrs. Jimmie L. Maddox assisting. Guests register in a satin baby book, and gifts include a bassinet and crib accessories as hostesses honor the expectant mother with nursery decor and games led by Miss Galyan.

Rohalt Maddox Glenda Kine Jack-Lynn Bailey Betty Galvean Miss Galyan Mmes Dale Lane Lalace Theette Galvean H. L. Cargill T. R. Whitehead R.S. King W. B Cargill Joe King Monroe Burns Bill Drake Jake Gallagher Ann Clements Bertha Lewis Juanita Sims Donna Mills Janie Nunley Bill Brown Velma Hadley Orville King Mary Campsey George Copelin Charlene Charley Lane O. D . Goodwin Leon Wilson C- Messer Gladys Stone B. Galyean Laura Clark Stephelia Smith

Social Calendar for Wednesday to Sunday

Wednesday schedule includes Kirkland HDC 2 p m Union Flat HDC all day East Ward PTA 3 p m. Thursday features Larkspur Club 3 p m with Mrs F L Taylor South Childress HDC 2 30 p m Home Economics Club 3 p m at WDC CYW HDC 9 a m South Childress HDC 2 30 p m at Mrs Elizabeth Jarrells home Friday lists North Childress HDC 2 p m American Legion and Auxiliary 44th birthday party 7 30 p m Sunday shows MYF Sub District meeting 2 p m at King Memorial Church

WDC Kirkland Union Flat East Ward Larkspur Club F. L. Taylor South Childress CYW Elizabeth Jarrell North Childress American Legion and Auxiliary MYF King Memorial Church

NBC to Air The Channel Swim Espio Nage Spy Anthology

NBC adds The Channel Swim Espio nage a one hour weekly spy stories anthology produced in England by Herbert Brodkin to next season schedule taking over Perry Como slot at 9 p.m. Wednesdays. Sid Caesar Edie Adams return to ABC next fall in more specials at 10 p.m. Thursdays. Caesar and cast perform on CBS Ed Sullivan hour and Paul Anka also appears.

Swim Nbc-Tv England Herbert Brodkin Sid Caesar Edie Adams Abc-Tv Caesar CBS TV Paul Anka

Hospital Admissions List

Admitted include Mrs Craig Sanders and Patricia Miller on Monday. Also listed are Mrs Severo Maldonado today Wilmer Rutledge Monday Mrs Kenneth Caldwell Monday Mrs D BD Anderson Monday Mrs W W Raspberry Monday John A Starkey Monday Mrs Glen Buckley na baby today Sam Moore today Les Brummett today Mrs Jack Hackworth today

Craig Sanders Patricia Miller Severo Maldonado Wilmer Rutledge Kenneth Caldwell

Noon Stock Prices From United Press International

A list of noon bid and asked prices shows figures for Delhi Taylor El Paso Elec Pub Svc of N Mex Pubco Petrol Co Southa Un Gas Westn Nat Gas Souwesn Pub Svc Aaronson Bros Aztec VU Rockwell Mfg with varied percentages. The data includes multiple firms and percentage values across sectors, reflecting market quotes at midday.

United Press International Delhi Taylor el Paso Elec N. Mex Pubco Petrol Com Southa UN Gas Westn Nat Gas Aaronson Bros

Prayer vigil opens pre revival with 24 hour span

The Official Board schedules a 24 hour prayer vigil from 6 am Saturday March 30 to 6 am Sunday March 31, the revival start date. Nine attendees from First Church Memphis complete Leadership Training School with five certificates. Members led by Mrs Joe Allen plan prayers and a Soul Winning Clinic March 17 to 20.

Memphis First Church W. S. Hughes Littleton Havins Tom Bailiff Lester Hill Mmes Bill Ellerbrook I D. Russell S. L. Dowis W. L Landrum Bob Jones Night Circle Joe Allen Dan Jones Mmes N- C. Mills C- D, Cline L. T. Bussey Bonnie Chastain A. Richardson Miss Jewell Murrah

Revival Begins Easter Week with Cushman Evangelist

The spring revival opens on Easter Sunday April 14 and runs through April 21. Rev Bruce Cushman will lead the evangelist duties and Joe Trussell of Brownwood will serve as song leader for The Plains Presbytery meeting.

Bruce Cushman Joe Trussell Brownwood

March Meeting Hosts Panhandle Churches Event

Regular March gathering draws ministers and elders from Panhandle churches. A. M. Woods and Mrs. Woods chair the hospitality committee while Mrs. Ernst Davis oversees meal preparation for attendees.

Panhandle A. M. Woods Ernst Davis

Birthday Dinner Hosts and Visiting Friends Gather Round

Mrs. Orval Henry and guests including Wanda Henry Melvin Moore and relatives shared a birthday dinner. Attendees included the Henrys Sherrill Speary Fred Henry Buster Moore Nelson family and others from White Deer Amarillo Roswell Air Force base and nearby towns.

Orval Index O. F. Henry Wanda Henry Melvin Moore W. H. Henry Sherrill Tom Speary Fred Henry Buster Moore E.A. Nelson Guy Lynn Childress O.B. Hoover G. E. Nelson Bob Millers White Deer Sherman Eastland Mattie Eastland Jackie Amarillo Will Smith Jack Helm Leon Helm Roswell Air Force Base

Temperatures Recorded for March 12 1962

The report lists a 24 hour period from 12 noon Monday to 12 noon today with a high of 73 degrees at 4 pm Monday and a low of 46 degrees at 6 am today. The date March 12 1962 notes a minimum of 27 degrees. Names mentioned include Inez Johnson C. F. Stillwell and Mrs. Nellie M. Hass among others.

Inez Johnson C. F. Stillwell Nellie M. Hass Jeff Davis Wayland Trent Maxine Baker

Average tornado size and speed data from World Almanac

The World Almanac indicates that the average tornado has a diameter of about 250 yards and travels along a path roughly 13 miles long at speeds between 25 and 40 miles per hour.

United Press International World Almanac

Trip Through Carlsbad Caverns and Visits Mentioned

Capt Helm stationed somewhere then traveled to Carlsbad Caverns and Juarez. Overnight guests included Mrs Ott Misenhimer and Tulsa couple Mr and Mrs W B Ballard. Elk City visitors Ronda and Carroll Helm with grandparents Nelse Helm. Numerous local families visited relatives in Floydada Perryton Memphis and Wichita Falls amid illness updates and a 25th wedding anniversary.

Capt. Helm Carlsbad Caverns Juarez Ott Misenhimer W. B- Ballard Tulsa Ronda Carroll Helm Elk City Okla Nelse Helm Louis Fami G Pope Flamet Bill Palmer Burkburn Cecil Phillips Perryton Sterling Browning Mack Richards Fern Miller Lester Gaham G- W. Lockhart Memphis Dude Helm Dan Goffinet Jane Davis Elmer Neal

Memphis Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Jerry Don Sthitt and Jeff were dinner guests of Orval Phillips. Families from here attended Pancake Day at Driver Implement Co in Memphis. Iris McQueen hospitalized in Memphis Goodall Hospital. David Richards celebrated his sixth birthday. Harrell Chapel Needle Club to meet March 12 at the Community House.

Jerry Don Sthitt Jeff Orval Phillips Driver Implement Co Memphis Glenn Callahan James Davis Bob Douthit Les Sims Iris McQueen Goodall Hospital David Richards Mack Richards Harrell Chapel

Parnell Club Presents Benefit Play March 16

The Parnell club stages the comedy Those Husbands of Yours on March 16 at 7 30 p m at Estelline High School. The film Follow The Bamb0o will be shown and all proceeds go to the March of Dimes. Donations will be collected at the door.

Parnell Club Estelline High School March of Dimes

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