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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1963

Page

3

Locals HERE AND THERE and visits in Pampa

Rev. FE C Armstrong of Abilene with Mr and Mrs George E Johnson visited here. Armstrong led church services Friday night in Pampa. Mrs Jesse Grissom and child of Lubbock, formerly Childress, spend weekend with relatives. Jennifer Johnston has been ill at home. American Legion and Auxiliary meet at 7:30 pm Tuesday. Mrs M F Patterson of El Paso, formerly Iva Johnson of Childress, reported critically ill.

FE. C. Armstrong Abilene George E. Johnson Armstrong Pampa Jesse Grissom Lubbock Childress Jennifer Johnston American Legion and Auxiliary M. F. Patterson el Paso Iva Johnson

Temperatures Report From Friday to Saturday

The maximum temperature in the 24 hour period ending 12 noon Saturday was 83 degrees with a 12 15 p m reading. The minimum touched 57 degrees at 7 a m Saturday. A separate note records March 30 1962 at 59 degrees and a 39 degree low.

Your Hospital and Mine Progress on Air Conditioning

The article reports ongoing air conditioning installation in progress at the hospital. Half the room units are installed with others being added as fast as possible. The Surgery Department unit is complete and in use on a separate system.

Hospital Visitor Rules and Waste Disposal Improve

A hospital administrator notes broad support for patient care improvements and reports progress on visitor policies, patient mail, and a new on site incinerator meeting State Health Department rules. The piece promises to highlight Hospital Auxiliary efforts in a future update.

State Health Department

School Menu for Monday Through Friday

The menu lists daily meals: Monday baked ham with mashed sweet potatoes, green beans, celery sticks, hot rolls with butter, sliced peaches and milk. Tuesday ham salad sandwiches, potato chips, sliced cheese, tomato on lettuce, chocolate cake, applesauce and milk. Wednesday fried chicken with gravy, whipped potatoes, buttered green beans, cranberry gelatin, pear halves and butter. Thursday corn dogs, macaroni and cheese casserole, chopped onions, pickles, carrot sticks, fruit cobbler and milk. Friday pinto beans, greens, cole slaw, beet pickles, cornbread and butter, peanut butter cookie, plums in syrup and milk.

Dick Preston and Burtons Guest Tomorrow

Clarence Austin Bertha Johnson and Jerry Clements join Arthur Cherry for tomorrow's event honoring Dick Preston and Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Burton with a reception and program at the community hall.

Dick Preston T.H. Burton Clarence Austin Bertha Johnson Jerry Clements Arthur Cherry

MGM Series The Lieutenant to Begin May 15 on NBC

TV notes report MGM plans a one hour dramatic series The Lieutenant with Gary Lockwood Robert Elstin and Stephen Franken regulars. Red Skelton to begin 13th TV season next fall with sponsor signing again CBS shift to 8 pm Tuesdays. Bud Collyer to be honored at the Bedside Network 15th anniversary ball April 26 at the Plaza Hotel.

MGM NBC Gary Lockwood Robert Elstin Stephen Franken Red Skelton Red CBS Bud Collyer Veterans Hospital Radio and Television Guild Plaza Hotel Collyer

Long Distance Toll Business Seen Doubling This Decade

Washington telecommunication groups expect a major rise in long distance tolls this decade. The Independent Telephone Association cited growth in nationwide calling demand and expanded dialing networks as key factors.

Washington UPI Independent Telephone Association

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admitted Stelton Crain and Mrs. Anna Gregory on Friday and Saturday. Dismissed: Mrs. J. C. Stepp, Ethel Smiley, Mrs. Bonnie Garrett, Mrs. Darwin Anderson and baby, Mrs. Claude Murphy, Mrs. Carrie Stewart, Mrs. Anna Newberry on Friday and Saturday.

Stelton Crain Anna Gregory J. C. Stepp Ethel Smiley Bonnie Garrett Darwin Anderson and Baby Claude Murphy Carrie Stewart Anna Newberry

Cancer Month Proclaimed by City Mayor in Childress

Michie Thaten mayor of Childress proclaims April 1963 as Cancer Month urging citizens to support the National Cancer Society through research awareness and periodic medical checks. The proclamation calls for unity in fighting cancer and eliminating the disease.

National Cancer Society Michie Thaten City of Childress

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Sue Johnson Charlie Johnson John B. Martin New York van Cortlandt Park Leanne Antron Jeanne Durrell Miss Spring OF Childress Earl Holliman Penney's Dollar Days Silk Navy Jamaica Flatties Penney’s Ladies Faille Dusters Hospital News Michie Caribbean Freeport Sulphur Co Gingham Fortres the Fabric Shop Commerce St Men Oxfords
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