Evening Club and Presbytery Notes Hit Week Schedule
A sequence of local events includes an Evening Club with ad Leaell at 7 p.m. and a Plains Presbytery meeting in Amarillo at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. Jess Key. Also planned is the Kirkland HDC with Mrs. Jess Key at 7 p.m. and a Home Economics Southern Dinner in WDC.
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Evening Club
Ad Leaell
Kirkland Hdc
Jess Key
Plains Presbytery
Amarillo
Home Economics Southern Dinner
WDC
TV stars eye return to screens in new variety and drama series
Hollywood reports that Phyllis Diller will headline an hour variety show returning to TV next season. Other ex series stars include Martin Milner in Adam 12 Darren McGavin in The Outsider Gene Barry Tony Franciosa and Robert Stack in Name of the Game and Gary Conway in Land of the Giants with plans for Route 66 Bat Masterson Burke's Law The Untouchables and Riverboat veterans to reprise roles.
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Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
UPI
Phyllis Diller
Smothers Brothers
Martin Milner
George Maharis
Los Angeles
Darren McGavin
Mike Hammer
Mickey Spillane
Gary Conway
Locals News Noted For People You Know
Partly cloudy local forecast indicates a cooler night with lows in the low 40s. Friday’s high expected in the low 60s.
Local notes on visits and staff changes in Childress
Jake Lawson of Frederick Oklahoma visited in Childress yesterday. Mrs. George Hill was transferred to Bethania Hospital Wichita Falls room 411. Mrs. Roy R. Stamps of Fowler Cole returned home after two weeks with her brother Jess Vandiver and family. Mrs. Earl Stamps Henrietta spent Wednesday with the Vandivers. Mr. D. C. Lane and family returned to San Antonio after a 10 day visit with J D Bell. Bill Lindsey of Midland assumed duties of Deputy Sheriff of Childress County today.
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Jake Lawson
Frederick Okla
Childress
George Hill
Bethania Hospital
Wichita Falls
Roy R. Stamps
Fowler
Cole
Jess Vandiver
Byrda
Earl Stamps
Henrietta
Vandivers
Stamps
D. C. Lane
San Antonio
Court Calendar Shows Several Admits and Dismissals
Admitted Sandra Nelson and Carol Gregory and JoAnn Smith on Wednesday and today respectively. Dismissed Mrs. George Hill and C A Thomas and C B Sikes on Wednesday and today respectively.
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Sandra Nelson
Carol Gregory
JoAnn Smith
Mrs. George Hill
C. A. Thomas
C. B. Sikes
Favorite Food Show and County Elims At Veteran's Building
Paula Parr presided over a Tuesday afternoon Gavel Club meeting that outlined the Favorite Food Show and County Eliminations for method demonstrations. The Food Show is set for 12 30 p m Saturday at the Veterans Building with a social hour and awards from 3 to 4 p.m. Parents and friends are invited. Present were Diane Holtman Lisa Fowler Cindy Keel Judy Henderson Paula Parr Terry King Mark Parr Larry Cure Royce Tippett and Mrs Bruce Parr.
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Paula Parr
Veteran's Building
Diane Holtman
Lisa Fowler
Cindy Keel
Judy Henderson
Terry King
Mark Parr
Larry Cure
Royce Tippett
Bruce Parr
Second Japan study lesson in First Methodist WSCS
The Tuesday afternoon church meeting led by program leader Mrs. Fletcher Carter discussed Japan's religions. Mrs. W. Andrews presided. Devotional by Mrs. T. C. Bailiff from God's Touch explored the cleansing touch. prayers and Lord's Prayer followed.
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First Methodist Wscs
Japan
Fletcher Carter
W. &. Andrews
E. R. Reeves
T. C. Bailiff
Thelma Lee
Mmes
Donald Black
Clyde Sherwood
Fred Sherwood
Lucille Smith
R. EB. Gentry
M. L. Weir
W. B. Ellis
A. J. Johnson Sr
Lent and hard questions face church in Lent
The piece argues Lent should push Christians to confront bold issues beyond familiar moral campaigns. It challenges avoiding tough topics like napalm draft cards black power gambling prison reform and pro football religion as distractions from faith in action.
Lighter Lightly Entertains Gourmet Trends in Cookbooks
A humorous column from a Brookstore shopper notes cookbooks now mix recipes with essays on geography and philosophy. It imagines a detective novel style cookbook where a New Year’s dish of blackeyed peas and salted ham drives the plot.
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Washington
UPI
Brookstore
Mike Sledge
Medulla
Sledge
Cross and Kingdom Theme in Wild World Teachings
A spiritual reflection notes that true power and insight come from Jesus choosing the Cross and obtaining a Kingdom, offered as guidance for daily living in a world of temptation. It emphasizes faith, self denial, and perseverance.
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Jesus
Free American workers speak on slavery and free expression
A reader argues in favor of personal liberty in the workplace while criticizing bosses for stifling speech. The letter condemns strikes by teachers as anarchistic and warns against abandoning written pledges. The writer labels any custodian of authority who suppresses truth as a slave to power.
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Free Land
America
Interscholastic League Girls Basketball at Childress High School
A mother urges restoring the Interscholastic League girls basketball program to Childress High School so her three daughters may have opportunities to play basketball and tennis. The letter emphasizes equal access to school sports for girls.
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Mr. Higley
Childress High School
Campaign claims link defaced signs to Johnson supporters
State Rep. Don Gladden in Odessa says Texas faces a choice on an independent Senate vs lobby control as Ben Barnes seeks lieutenant governor. Fegan Dickson notes possible connection between his billboard defacing and Lyndon Johnson era tactics after Sen. McCarthy's New Hampshire surge.
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Texa Tech
Hazlewood
Don Gladden
Odessa
Texas
Senate
Gladden
Ben Barnes
Barnes
Fegan Dickson
Johnson
New Hampshire
Dickson
Lyndon
Sen
McCarthy
Labels Tell Washington on Drug and Device Labels
UPI reports the FDA will require clearer labels for nonprescription drugs medical devices and cosmetics after July 1 Labels must describe in plain language the action or pharmacological category of each active ingredient and identify lasting ingredients so buyers understand their use and purpose
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
Elected hippie president at Barstow Junior College
Fred Hippie wins student body president for the spring semester at Barstow Junior College. A 100 pound light was stolen from an intersection near campus after a maintenance crew left it there. The note asks readers to wish birthday greetings to several local individuals and discusses sports and health for girls.
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Barstow
Calif
UPD
Barstow Junior College
Fred Hippie
Mod Fashion Debuts Cotton Boutique Ensemble
The new Mod world fashion features a button-accented jacket with an A-shaped skirt in crisp 100% cotton. The set includes a bateau neck or tab-accented white pique top, designed for easy wear and style. Size details unclear.
Red Cross Efforts Aid Local Needy and Hospital Needs
The Red Cross supplied transportation for medical treatment in Houston Galveston and Amarillo aided clothing for homes burned and for hospital patients provided robes and pajamas organized clothing drives for hurricane victims sponsored first aid and nursing courses aided illiterate people with paperwork and loaned equipment and funds. It also served as a information referral center and supports the blood program with local participation and hospital blood supply.
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Red Cross
Houston
Galveston
Amarillo
Beulah
Childress
Lion tamer Geraldy injured by two circus lions in France
Geraldy, a French lion tamer, was reported in serious condition in a hospital after two lions jumped him during a Rancy Circus performance in Versailles. The ringmaster intervened to separate him from the animals.
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Versailles
France
UPI
Geraldy
Rancy Circus
Harles Cc
Potting
Cambridge
England
Prince Charles
Stop & GO
University Park
Pennsylvania State University
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