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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1973

Page

10

Local Families Visit Relatives Across Texas Towns

Mr and Mrs Herman West and Mr and Mrs George West visited their sister Mrs Flora Mahon in Hill Haven Rest Home Amarillo. E E Diggs Ralph Marston of El Paso and Mrs Mammie Johnson of Amarillo visited Miss Carrie Mae Diggs Dora Diggs and Mrs Hal Price. George West spent a day in Borger with Bill Hardin family. Homer Jones and Terry of Houston visited Lillie Mae Williams. Lisa and Renee Sanders stayed in Hedley visiting grandmother Beulah Sanders and their father Gene.

Herman West George West Flora Mahon Hill Haven Rest Home Amarillo E. E. Diggs Ralph Marston el Paso Mammie Johnson Carrie Mae Diggs Dora Diggs Hal Price Borger Bill Hardins Homer Jones and Terry Houston Lillie Mae Williams Lisa Renee Sanders Hedley Beulah Sanders Gene

Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up Month Declared by Childress Mayor

Mayor Glenn Buckley proclaims May as official Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up Month in Childress urging city departments and residents to join a community improvement drive to prevent fire risks and promote wholesome surroundings. Dated April 30, 1973.

Glenn Buckley City of Childress A.D

Hospital Notes Admitted And Discharges List

Hospital notes show admissions for Billy Kelley Jake McAllister Lance Keys Jewel Jones Lelia Foley Mark Keys Celia Parker Angela Burns Ettie R Leach Betty Gorey Eva Lee Eubank and discharges including John L Dodgen Bertha Rickman Zera Pieratt Mairl Darnell Dalton Sarrels Henry Givens C B E Orr Earl Wilson Jake Me Allister Jason Crouch TM L Smith Christy Barfield Erma Lee McMinn and Mrs Louis Raney. Discharges include transfers to Amarillo on Saturday.

Billy Kelley Jake McAllister Lance Keys Jewel Jones Lelia Foley Mark Keys Celia Parker Angela Burns Ettie R. Leach Betty Gorey Eva Lee Eubank John L. Dodgen Amarillo Bertha Mae Rickman Zera Pieratt Mairl Darnell Dalton Sarrels Henry Givens C. BE. Orr Earl Wilson Jake Me All

Lions Club Broom Sale Sets May 8 9 Across Six Locations

The Lions Club announces the annual Broom Sale for the Blind on May 8 and 9 with six booths at Gibson's Discount Center United Super Market Don's Super Market Leach Drug Coasts Grocery and a caravan truck on Avenue B and Main. Cindy Keel Lions Queen Representative thanked the club at the district convention.

Lions Club Lions Today Chester Hufstedler Cochairman Gibson's Discount Center United Super Market Don's Super Market Leach Drug Coasts Grocery Avenue B Main Cindy Keel Lions Queen Hereford LaNeal Castleberry Alton Landrum

Relationship noted in shooting at 607 B Sw

The incident at 607 B Sw involved two individuals, McAllister aged 50 and Kelley aged 19, who are reported to be related. The report mentions their ages and the location but provides no further details on injuries or charges.

Washington Nixon H. R. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman FBI L. Patrick Gray Atty Richard G. Kleindienst John W. Dean III White House Jeb Stuart Magruder Commerce Department Ehrlichman Haldeman Howard Hunt Gordon Strachan U.S. Information Agency USIA Gordon Liddy Finance Committee James W. McCord Reelection Committee Democrats Elliot L. Richardson Watergate Richardson John Ehrlichman Kelley McAllister

Three sisters named in Lakeview family notice

Dale of Lakeview Oregon lists three sisters Mrs Elora Zuber of Childress Mrs Ollie Oldham of Lubbock and Mrs Faye Jones of Amarillo in a family statement noting surviving siblings and relations.

Dale Lakeview Ore Elora Zuber Childress Ollie Oldham Lubbock Faye Jones Amarillo

Weather Update Highlights Coastal Rain Near San Antonio

Light rain remains closer to the coast in the Victoria area with fog reported in College Station and Lufkin. Early readings range from 47 degrees under cloudy skies in Dalhart and Amarillo.

San Antonio Victoria The Weather Service College Station Lufkin Dalhart Amarillo

Texas Senate Bills Move Through in April Session

The Texas Senate sent to the House bills on jury service exemptions for students, a consumer credit regulator for installment insurance payments, and aligning school district fiscal year with July 1 to June 30. It also advanced a statewide bilingual education program costing about 5.2 million dollars, allowed smaller packaged bread, and permitted state oil and gas rights in lieu of royalties, plus contracts for legal aid to the poor.

State Consumer Credit Commissioner Texas House Senate University of Texas Austin, Tex House Elections Committee Dolph Briscoe

Easter gas explosion suit filed in district court

Robert Valdivier, as temporary guardian and next friend for Ana Julia Aguirre Ernesto Aguirre and Patricia Aguirre, sues Southern Union Gas Co and Mrs. James White over a Dallas apartment gas explosion. Plaintiffs claim White owned the property and the gas company supplied gas to the Aguirre family residence.

Robert Valdivier Ana Julia Aguirre Ernesto Aguirre Patricia Aguirre Southern Union Gas Co James White

Exxon cuts heavy fuel prices after tariff suspension

Exxon USA cuts heavy fuel oil price by 5 to 11 cents a barrel effective today as Nixon suspends tariffs on imported oil. Exxon says the reduction passes to consumers and notes most heavy fuel sold on the East Coast.

Houston Nixon Exxon Co. USA Exxon

1868 discovery launches plastic industry says Britannica

The search by John Hyatt for a better billiard ball in 1868 led to the discovery of a thermoplastic substance, a milestone Britannica notes as the start of the modern plastic industry.

John Hyatt Encyclopaedia Britannica

Meat Prices Hold After Weeklong Boycott Despite Calls

An Associated Press survey across 17 cities shows beef lamb and pork prices largely unchanged or higher a month into the nationwide meat boycott. About 44 percent of items were flat, 29 percent rose, and 7 percent unavailable across dates.

Louise Cook Associated Press Nixon James A. Kidwell Safeway Washington, D.C Chicago Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit Phoenix Ariz N.J Philadelphia Atlanta Washington Cleveland Newark Seattle Oklahoma City Boston New Orleans Baltimore San Francisco Portland Maine June Donavan FIT National Consumer Congress

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