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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1966

Page

9

May Day 1966 Almanac Snapshot and World Events

A miscellaneous May 1 1966 almanac note recalls Venus and Jupiter in the sky and a portrait painter born on a reconnaissance over Russia. Will James quote reflects inner doubt and resolve. Buffalo Bill's Wild West show is mentioned, as is work on a 10 story building and the Empire State dedication by Gov. Alfred Smith. A Soviet shot down a U2 plane is noted.

Willim Cody Empire State Gov Alfred Smith

Friends of the Library Host Book Sale and Honor Gift Idea

The Friends of the Library thank members and non members for donations as a book sale clears 55 dollars and hundreds more books remain for browsing during library hours. They plan it as an annual event and welcome book donations to be placed in a room upstairs. The note mentions honoring someone living with a book gift and includes a poem from The Best Loved Poems of the American People about the rewards of service.

Peggy McDonald Friends of the Library

Senior Girls Given Party At Briley Home

A soft drink party for senior girls was held Friday afternoon at the Briley home hosted by Mrs. F. C. Briley and Mrs. Archie Howell. Honorees Judy Briley and Margaret Hix received pearl strands as guests including Linda Crouch and others.

Judy Briley Margaret Hix F. C. Briley Archie Howell

Pot-Pourri Continued From Page One

A collage of local notices and anecdotes features Doris Teague and Erin Teague in Ferguson Missouri plans a Texarkana visit. Erin rehearses for a spring dance recital. Doris runs Serviset News duties for the St. Louis Officers Wives Club. Wichita Falls guests attend Christian Churches assembly with Bishop James Pike debated. Nancy Fay Eatherly family tours Arkansas Alabama Tennessee. Obert Stevens visits Lubbock for Denese's 20th birthday. Edith Yates leaves town for Belmont California. Voter call to support Senator Andy Rogers. Rotary quip on government spending.

Doris Mrs Weldon Teague Ferguson St. Louis Teagues Erin Texarkana Emma Ogle School of Dance James Pike California Pike Fay Eatherlys Arkansas Alabama Tennessee Obert Stevens Lubbock Belmont Calif Pete

Best selling books lists and perfume caution notes

Publishers Weekly lists best selling fiction and nonfic tion titles including The Source Valley of the Dolls and In Cold Blood alongside The Last Hundred Days and A Thousand Days. The snippet notes perfume loses aroma when applied to dirty skin and skin care cautions.

Publishers’ Weekly Helen MacInnes Louis Auchincloss James A. Michener Valley of the Dolls Jacqueline Susann Irving Stone Graham Greene Len Deighton Abel Kaufman Adela Rogers St. Johns Adventurers Harold Robbins Lockwood Concern John O'Hara Truman Capote John Toland Barbara Tuchman Eric Berne John F. Kennedy White House Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr

May graduate honored at breakfast reception

David Galligan, a May graduate, was honored at a local restaurant breakfast hosted by Mesdames M. W. Gooch Willard Copeland Jack Cox and Kenneth Sledge. White linen, a blue floral arrangement, and diploma shaped favors were featured. a money gift accompanied the event. Guests included John Frank Inman Frank Howard James Driver Andy Scott Bill Edrington and Benny Foard.

David Galligan M. W. Gooch Willard Copeland Jack Cox Kenneth Sledge David John Frank Inman Frank Howard James Driver Andy Scott Bill Edrington Benny Foard

You Your Child And School You Your Child And School

Families plan summer options for children with day camps or sleep away camps. Consider child’s age, needs, and interests. assess camp facilities, staff, and programs. involve parents in choosing a suitable option to ensure a rewarding experience.

David Nydick

Eye makeup colors grow bolder as daily wear expands

Women adopt eye makeup as a daily staple with dramatic shades such as forest green blue pink and avocado joining ivory and beige. Parallel energy notes compare daily natural gas pipeline output to 1000 Hoover Dams in power.

Buckles and bows rule fall ladies and mens shoes

Fashion notes from United Press International preview fall footwear trends. Buckles range from Pilgrim square to oval, with big and small bows dressing pumps. Slip-ons with bows gain over laced styles for men with elasticized toplines and removable color bows. Despite comfort trends, high heels remain a significant share.

United Press International

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