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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1964
Page
2
A bright gift idea emphasizes a coffee coat in a summer print or pastel solid color. Choose a SAYBURY design to ensure a cheerful result. Ideal for Mother’s Day and extending through the season.
Tomorrow we celebrate happy returns for Mrs. Cecil Pryor Tommy Garvin Barry LaDon Pott Carl Wayne Smith Mrs. Waldo Bacon Calvin Jackson and Sunday wishes for Roy Hassell Mrs. Sam Denny Bobby Henderson Bi Hamm Mrs. Maudie Simmons Margie Hayes and W. G. Moran.
Mother's Day gifts May 10 highlight Kay's gloves in blue pink beige and white. Fresh cotton glove pair options praised for dainty embroidery and comfort for moms.
A spring graduate Pat Caradine was celebrated with a cookout at Mrs. Hugh Jones home co hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Longbine. Blue and white lanterns and recorded music set a festive scene. Favors featured miniature pipe cleaner animals with guests' names, and luggage was given as a gift to the honorees. Attendees included Judy Wilson Jerry Sachse Linda DeArmond Paul Elank Linda Williams Thomas Bradford Rose Ann Hamilton Larry Evans Arlyna Caradine Mike Shaw Jennifer Gooch.
Locals report a mixed forecast with sun and clouds through Saturday and a warming trend. In further notes, Mrs Ray Browning and son Bill visit family while Mrs Bill Agapito visits from Torrance California. other residents attend a church school institute in Panhandle.
UPI reports Kima village on Skopelos island north of Athens was hit by an earthquake. About 40 of nearly 100 homes were seriously damaged as cracks in streets widened, but no human casualties were reported.
National Geographic Magazine posits that harnessing Congo River water could boost Africa's power capacity by about thirteen times, highlighting vast potential in the river system for hydroelectric development.
Jana Jones and Sally Brown have been ill this week in Eastern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Mrs Emma Caradine is recovering at Childress General after a light stroke. Eddie Nunnelly and Alan from Amarillo visit relatives in Dallas and Texas.
The Childress Index reports candidate authorization for the Democratic Primary on May 2, 1964. Associate Justice Court Civil Appeals Herbert C. Martin of Amarillo is listed in the notice.
A prominent editorial calls for using military force as a last resort to remove communism from Cuba, establishing a Cuban government in exile in Latin America, aiding it financially and militarily, ending exile raids, strengthening OAS collective action, and sweeping an economic boycott across Latin America and allied nations.
In Michigan history the American flag joined by England France and Spain has marked the state’s past. The statement notes these nations have flown over the territory at different times shaping its heritage.
Stanley Kindle, senior, was honored at a breakfast hosted by Mrs. A Mitchell. His mother Mrs. E F Kindle attended as a guest. Spring flowers decorated the home and Stanley received a sport shirt as a gift. Guests included Tommy Sims Bob Jones David Hill Joe Merrell Billy Ricks and Jerry Huddleston.
4 H Shrub Identification team led by Mrs. W M Cross discussed a trip to Wichita Falls for a district meet at Midwestern University. Members Jo Carol Felton Ann Brewer Susan Cross and Sharon Painter will compete identifying shrubs vines and trees after tours of Childress Greenhouse and Greenbelt Supply.
In Memphis the Church of Christ hosts a youth skating party at 6 15 p m. A piano recital directed by Mrs George Hill follows at 7 30 p m in the Woman's Department Club.
UPI reports Treasury accounts through April with withdrawals totaling 103,540,402,831.70 and deposits 94,361,442,481.47 leaving a cash balance of 4,841,365,683.99 while public debt stands at 308,945,573,669.76 and gold holdings at 15,461,582,023.16.
The lowest temperature reported by the U S Weather Bureau excluding Hawaii and Alaska was 27 degrees at Houston and Greenville Maine. Thursday's high reached 84 degrees at Presidio and McAllen Texas and Sanford Florida.
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