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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1968

Page

3

Senior Calendar March 29 to April 28 events list

Senior Calendar lists numerous private dinners, breakfasts, snack parties, and teas for Gina Butter Debbie Bird Cheryl Jones Larry Moore Gina Butler Ronna Moon ey Ben Walker Jeffrey Cordell Sandra Nelson Mary Lou Watkins and others at various homes, cafes, and inns with specified hostesses and times through April 28. Includes MF and YM group gatherings and the Senior Banquet at First Methodist.

Gina Butter Harold Camp Homer Compton Hubert Hargrove Debbie Bird Albert Bird Cheryl Jones Gay's Cafe Mmes Fred Becker Jerry Collins Pete Hester Phyllis Preston Warner Stevens J. A. Starkey Fred Cawthon Gina Butler John Gay Mike Wilson Larry Moore Village Inn H. Camp H. Compton H. Hargrove Marvon Watkins Wiley Shire Ronna Mooney James Bartlett Buster Halford Ben Bob Walker Lewis Meinzer Mmes. C. Stevns Teague Jeffrey Cordell Charles Stephens Robert Kuhn WC. Harp Robert Carter Debbie Carter Sandra Nelson Mary Lou Watkins Chester Bennett Aubra Hawkins Church of Christ Phil Campbell David Grimes J. W Phillips Methodist Youth Fellowship Geneell Jerry Dugan Jay Starkey Tim Wyatt Clyde Johnson Sharon Briley Archie Howell Briley MYF First Methodist Betty Jackson Elmo Jones Gene Klapper Vicki Lee Howard Preston

Television in Review Signals New Negro Roles in TV

Hollywood reports push for Negro representation across entertainment news and programs. Shows like Spy and Julia move to include Black leads, with The Outcasts and Peyton Place eyed for casting shifts. Belafonte and Davis host Tonight and Dream House raises questions about block-building access for Black winners. New York hearings probe discrimination by advertisers and networks while Ernest Kinoy calls TV content controlled by sponsor interests.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Bill Casey Julia Nabc-Tv Diahann Carroll Abc-Tv Dream House New York McCann-Erickson National Advisory Commission On Spencers Neckagers Finoy

Union Flat HDC Donates To Red Cross Drive

Union Flat Home Demonstration Club donated 10 dollars to the Red Cross Drive and produced 200 pads for the Cancer Service during an all day meeting at the Cheatheam home. Mrs. C J Cheatheam and Mrs Myrtle Compton were tosses for the meeting with a luncheon.

Union Flat Red Cross Drive Union Flat Home B. J. Teague Buck Nance H. L. Couch Willie McClure Mmes Paul C. Pyle L. D. Pirtle J. C. Terrell Fred West Harry Mitchell

Birthday wishes for a long list of names tomorrow

The note extends Happy Birthday tomorrow to Mrs. A V McFarland Mrs Homer Baker Steven H Lee and Sunday to Lenora Raye Owens Charlie Anderson La Velle Andrews Dick Preston Mrs Guy Jones T HW Burton Mrs TH Burton and Happy Anniversary to Mr and Mrs S L Smith.

A. V. McFarland Homer Baker Steven H. Lee Lenora Raye Owens Charlie Anderson la Velle Andrews Dick Preston Guy Jones T HW. Burton T. H. Burton S. L. Smith

Admitted and dismissed lists from Quanah and Amarillo hospitals

Admission notes show Donald Miller Norma Hemphill Leland Vitt and Mrs J W Guest of Quanah admitted Thursday. Dismissals include Mrs Etta Sarton transferred to St Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo and Mrs Lola Nichols on Thursday.

Donald Miller Norma Hemphill Miller Leland Vitt J. W. Guest Quanah Etta Sarton St. Anthony's Hospital Amarillo Lola Nichols

Round of visits and gatherings across Texas and Oklahoma

The notice lists numerous visits among families in Wichita Falls Canyon and Childress with relatives in Dallas Vernon Meadow and Humble Town including Stinnett Smitsker Micheal Fortenberry Wygal and Conn. It also notes a Young Homemakers and Young Farmers meeting and ends with a parenting tip on teaching a girl personal cleanliness during shampoo time.

J. A. Stinnett Pp. M. Smitker Wichita Falls Charlee Kravis Shreveport Iowa Park T. H. Micheal John Fortenberry Troy Boykin Canyon Katrina McCain Houston J. D Cox Vicki Coxes Dallas Mike R. D. Smith Pampa Roy Wygal W. O. Kee Cindy Dallas Love Cee Wee Todd Jerry Conn Tommy Garrison Childress Edwin Wyatt Lileesa Vernon Rayford Jones Robert Jones R. E. Jones Ellis Jennings Amarillo

Kennedy earns Oscar nod for Cool Hand Luke role

Hollywood star George Kennedy receives a best supporting actor nomination for Cool Hand Luke. He reflects on the career shift after the film, noting increased offers and lead roles like Bandolero and The Boston Strangler while maintaining a rugged yet sensitive screen presence.

Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood Correspondent Hollywood George Kenney Cool Hand Luke Kennedy Hig Cecil Kellaway John Cass Heavies 20Th Century-Fox Boston Bel-Air Bandolero

Greenwood Circle Study Session At First Baptist Church

Reverend Joe S. Allen led the second chapter discussion at Mrs. Paul Leach home Tuesday morning. Mrs. Anna Silvey opened with prayer. Refreshments were served to a gathering including Pearl Douglas and others.

Greenwood Circle Joe S. Allen First Baptist Church Paul Leach Anna Silvey Mmes Pearl Douglas Burma Spear Jack Sides Carl Hudson Ernest Rea Verna Stanford Bill Goodson H. H. Lowe C. C. Rosamond Francis Sport Johnnie Mae Stringer H. L. Couch

Mission Action program notes and society meeting updates

Mrs. Bill Woods led a program titled Preparation for Mission Action at a prayer meeting hosted by Mrs. W. E. Rule. The Denver Calendar was read, prayers for missionaries and Vietnam servicemen offered, and closing prayers by Mrs. Rule. Several members attended the Northwest Texas Conference in Midland with theme Gods Concern for People.

O'Brien Bill Woods Earlied W. E. Rule Buck Atkinson Dan Jones Vietnam Rule Gene Don Miller Kennethest Mesdames Ben Hardison W. F E. Andrews Keldon Teague John Cates Lucille Smith Midland Woman’s Society of Christian Service Northwest Texas God Eugene Slater John Munjoma Rhodesia Africa C.d. Coffee Joyce Hill Chile

School Week Menu Highlights Cheese Loaf And Chicken Pie

The menu outlines meals for Monday through Friday featuring cheese meat loaf with creamed potatoes and blackeyed peas, ham and macaroni and cheese, chicken pie, hot dog with toppings, and Salisbury steak. Side dishes include peas, beans, slaw, potatoes, corn, and assorted salads, desserts, and milk.

Weather note on fudge and frostings cooking temperatures

Practical guidance for candy making describes temperatures for fudge and frostings to reach soft ball and firm ball stages. It recommends using a candy thermometer and cold-water test together and removing from heat before final checks.

Local Forecast and Community News

Cloudy to partly cloudy and mild with night and morning fog. Low 60s. High Saturday in the upper 70s. Leslie Benham of Tell listed as a patient in Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo today. Mr and Mrs Otis Day travel to Fort Worth for Mrs Day’s Monday hospital visit and weeklong stay. Kevin and Holly Holeman of Irving visit grandparents James and Ceola Bartlett and Jimmie Holeman this weekend. Their mother Jimmie Holeman will be here Sunday for a few days. Pat Bartlett of Southwestern Institute of Technology Weatherford Okla visits this weekend.

Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Leslie Benham Tell Otis Day Fort Worth Day Kevin Holly Holeman Irving James Bartlett Cloyce Holeman Jimmie Holeman

Promoters Plan Rock n Roll Hall of Fame in Atlanta

Independent producer James W. Owens said promoters aim to establish a rock n roll hall of fame in Atlanta. The main challenge is locating rock n roll entertainers old enough to retire.

Atlanta UPI James W. Owens

Newfoundland village seeks name change to Hibbs Cove

Residents unhappy with current village name protest to legislature. Eric Dawe questions the term hole and urges renaming to Hibbs Cove to reflect the coastal locale and avoid misnomer.

Hibbs Hole Nild UPI Newfoundland Eric Dawe Hibbs Cove

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