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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1963

Page

2

Scarves in 12 The Incomparable Chic And Dash

Fashion note highlights the season’s key accessory. Sith Chitton presents chiffon scarves in white and black, emphasizing bold style and versatile appeal for the current trend.

Televised Monroe Story Shown With Restraint

Hollywood reviews of Monroe death coverage note TV networks seek to tell her story without moralizing. Twentieth Century Fox halted Something's Got to Give and previews include early stills that capture Monroe's sad, wistful look, evoking memories of reform-era boss Joe Cannon and media portrayal.

Rick DU Bruw Hollywood UPI Marilyn Monroe Fim William Hard House of Representatives Joe Cannon

Social Calendar Activities Across Local Groups

A compact listing of upcoming events and meetings includes Cancer Society with Mrs. Lois Stiner at qloot lodge 5 45 p m and 7 20 p m WMU meetings 9 30 a m WSCS luncheon 1 p m Rebekah Lodge 7 30 p m HDC Church of Christ Ladies Class luncheon Union Flat HDC all day Kirkland HDC 2 p m First Baptist Council 6 6 p m First Methodist choir practice Central Christian choir practice Royal Ambassadors Thursday CYW HDC 9 a m Homecomes Cab p m Christian Fellowship Gate 100 prize male Bridge Club 7 30 p m Veterans Building High School dachibe pageant 7 30 p m YAY Ms sa Open House for E R Reeves 2 to 109 S Main.

Cancer Society Lois Stiner Hall WMU Fellowship Hall Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Church of Christ Union Kirkland First Baptist Council First Methodist Central Christian Homecomes al Christian Dachibe Fae Bai Ms. Sa Main

Local notes and visits span state lines and Watson relatives

Forecast for Sunday afternoon in Childress shows a light forecast as the town lists visitors and family travel notes. Dr Tanell Dakil of Altus Oklahoma spent the weekend with the Frank Dakils, while Mrs Paul Efird shows slight improvement. Other visitors include Mrs Bi Heckathorn, Mr and Mrs Skies, and Otis Mallory from Phoenix who attended D C Mallory's funeral along with kin from San Antonio.

Childress General Tanell Dakil Altus Okla Frank Dakils Paul Efird Childayee F Bi Heckathorn J. M. Wattam Wellington C. B

Martinez Rites Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Bonnie Martinez were conducted at 10 a.m. today at Holy Angels Catholic Church by Rev. Richard. Interment followed at Childress Cemetery. She died from injuries suffered Friday afternoon in a one vehicle wreck near Newberry Chap.

Bonnie ‘Martinez Holy Angel’s Catholic Church Richard

Monroe ash story and TV lineup recap

The article critiques public reaction to Marilyn Monroe and notes the era's flurry of tributes. It previews CBS TV offerings The Defenders and CBS Reports airing about a teacher with atheism, a small town politician self appointing a book censor, and a pesticide safety study featuring Miss Carson.

Monroe Hollywood Miss Monroe Cbs-Tv Walter Abel CBS Peiman Miss Carson

Hospital Admissions List Shuffles Through Weekend

Admitted names include Barbara Maxwell of Kirkland and Pearl Inson plus Alta Clifton Derrill Nippert Vern Hoover Charles Peters Ethel Smiley Margaret Pyles Charles Harrison Mrs Carl Crow Royce Keeling Madame Carter Mrs Silver Stewart Terry Stewart Smith Atkinson among others listed across Saturday and Sunday admissions.

Barbara Maxwell Kirkland Alta Clifton Derrill Nippert Vern Hoover Charles Peters Ethel. Smiley Margaret Pyles Charles Harrison Carl Crow Royce Keeling Madame Carter Silver Stewart Terry Stewart My ‘Smith Atkinson

News items about people you know headline style

D Mallory, Jimmy and Stephens, Jackie and Ed Hamith of Wichita Falls, one of Azle, and Mel Anne Kory and Joe Bob Stephens of Fort Worth are named in local notices.

D Mallory Jimmy Stephens Jackie Ed Hamith Wichita Falls Azle Mel Anne Kory Joe Bob Stephens Fort Worth

Public Records And Court Fines In City Court

Public records show fines for various infractions including speeding under the influence of alcohol and possession of alcohol by minors. One building permit was issued for a $3,000 concrete breach in Fair Park. Marriage licenses were issued to Paul James Baker and Georgia Elizabeth Adkins and J T Reynolds and Pearl Snow. Several warranty deeds and new car registrations are listed along with divorce Bernie Marie Jackson versus Clifton Jackson. Court notes include overweight vehicle fines and multiple pending license and restriction cases.

Jimmy Thomas Smith Joe Lee Jones David Bruce Schubarth J.W. Joplin Ruby Hill Bush

Childress and Hollis Okla Girls Clash For Invitational Title

The two schools meet Tuesday night at Bobcat Gym for the championship of the Childress Invitational Tournament. First Baptist Church hosts its annual dinner Friday honoring the 1963 senior class. Local winners in the Science Fair recall the upcoming District Science Fair in Amarillo Friday through Sunday. Attendance returns to about normal across schools this morning. Birthday wishes go to Randall Roper Herman Pete Mashburn La tomorrow.

Childress Hollis Okla Bobcat Gym First Baptist Church Amarillo

Connally criticized as Washington power seeker in Texas

A reader's letter lambastes John Connally accusing him of arrogance and Washington influence while claiming Texans should think for themselves. The piece contrasts Connally's policies with Texas autonomy and foreshadows higher taxes and lost freedoms. It also notes Pittsburgh retail growth with 147,600 jobs and $2.7 billion in sales in 1961.

Washington King John John Connally Pittsburgh Pittgeburgh

Local Family Arrivals and Travels Reported

The John Turk Fowlers and daugs visited Wichita Falls Friday. Derrfil Nippert with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moree and daughters of Sunray joined Mr. and Mrs. Vo. 1 and Mrs. D. I. J. B. Thomas conducted business in Paducah. W. B. Thomas spent a Dallas week with his son Billy. Amarillo visitors Mr. and Mrs. Greer Aguiet, with Fort Worth ties, stayed in the area briefly. The T. P. Terrells of Quanah hosted guests Mrs. Cletis Terrell and Mrs. Gus MManiel Ma, while Mrs. D. B. Belt of Grand Junction, Colo., visited the Belts’ home in Childress with her parents.

A. B. Clements John Turk Fowlers Daugs Wichita Falls Derrfil Nippert Joe Moree Sunray D. I. J. B. Thomas Paducah W. B. Thomas Dallas Billy Amarillo Greer Aguiet Fort Worth Inn Luther Brown T. P. Terrells Quanah Cletis Terrell Gus Mmaniel- Ma D. B. Belt Grand Junction Colo John Belts Childress

Night Deposit Box Emptied After Warned Employees

A report states that as the night actions occurred staff were told not to move and the safety deposit box was emptied. No injuries are mentioned and the incident is described as a security lapse at the facility.

Has Everything For A Living Doll From Infancy to 30 Years

A feature traces a living doll’s evolution from infancy to adulthood, detailing clothes, props, and caregiving routines that sustain the character's lifelike portrayal across decades. It notes the creator, the doll's showcase venues, and the evolving audience interest.

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