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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1968

Page

3

Bob Harp to Speak at Kirkland Church

Abilene missionary Bob Harp will speak and show slides on Samoa at 6 p.m. March 31 at Kirkland Church of Christ. He is nephew of Henry and Albert Storm, Mrs. Cora Boyd, and W. C. and Lee Harp. His parents were formerly of Kirkland.

Bob Harp Abilene Samoa Islands Samoa Kirkland Church of Christ Harp Henry and Albert Storm Cora Boyd and W. C. and Lee Harp His Kirkland

Local Residents Visit Family Across Texas

A roundup of weekend visitors and travel notes from West Texas State University and Texas Tech families. Local students Billy Cates Sylvester Ricks Don Martin and Ricky Cates return home with parents, while Mary Ann Townsend and Diane Shambin visit her family in Amarillo. Other guests include Mrs Murphey Epps and Mrs B H Martin in Amarillo, Joe Lane of Arlington with his parents, and Jessie Thomas of Paducah shopping in Childress. The Fisers of Amarillo visit Dement and Fisher families, and Bill Hanson of Lubbock spends the weekend with the Mooney family. The Heckathorns toured Padre Island and Gulf Coast areas, including Beulah-damaged zones, with San Antonio visits to relatives Donald Moates and family.

Billy Cates Sylvester Ricks Don Martin Ricky Cates West Texas State Mary Ann Townsend Texas Tech Diane Shambin Mary Ann Shell Townsend Murphey Epps B. H. Martin Amarillo H. W. Epps Tommy Fiser T. L. Dement Tom Fisher Joe Lane Arlington Felton Lane Jessie Thomas Paducah Childress Claude Devoll Bill Allen Kip Quanah al Devoll Cheryl Bryce Wormsbaker Bill Hanson Lubbock Larry Carrick Ray Mooney Bill Heckathorn Padre Island Port Isabel Gulf Coast San Antonio Donald Moates

Alcohol-Influenced Driving Linked to Half of Fatalities

The National Automobile Club reports nearly half of all traffic deaths involve a driver under the influence. Read The Classifieds for more details and listings.

The National Automobile Club

Miracle Finish Promises 30 Year Guarantee For Home Painting

Sherwin Williams unveils Miracle Finish after two decades of testing promising insulation benefits and lower heating and cooling costs. Limited offer includes free decorative work and financing options with no obligation. Call Childress at 937 3311 to schedule an appointment with Mr McAlvain.

Sherwin - Williams Childress McAlvain

Palmer Higley as Citizen of the Month Nomination

Palmer Massey retires from his Red Cross post but stays active as drive chairman, soliciting funds personally. The piece lauds his effort as Citizen of the Month and notes support from Ross Smith and the Chamber of Commerce. It also suggests considering Cecil for a managerial post with the Chamber.

Morris Higley Palmer Massey Palmer Red Cross Childress

Slow Action On Stock Market During Week

New York investors sought good news amid mixed signals as central bankers created a double scale bullion market and the London exchange closed until April 1. The Dow fell 1.50 to 826.05 while rail stocks rose. 960 issues declined, 521 advanced, 161 unchanged.

New York UPI London Told Exchange Wall Street William McChesney Martin Federal Reserve Board Vietnam Middle East Standard & Poor

John L Sullivan Boxing Champion Highlight

John L. Sullivan is noted as a heavyweight boxing champion for a decade from 1892 to 1892. The text also states Italy measures about 760 miles in length and 220 miles at its broadest width.

John L. Sullivan Italy

Jon McCauley’s New Garden Fresh Flowers

Jon McCauley presents new blooms titled garden fresh flowers featuring perri-winkles and columbines, praised for bright colors on a white background and a spring morning feel.

Jon McCauley

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