Social calendar deadlines for Sunday issue listed
Weekdays nine to eleven a m cutoff for Sunday issue with Saturday deadline. Monday schedule includes CMF supper Central Christian 6:30 p m and several meetings at IOOF Eastern Star. Tuesday features WMS Royal Service First Baptist CWF Central Christian WMU Calvary Baptist WSCS First Methodist and local clubs. Wednesday lists Tell Women's Chorus Junior High PTA Hospital Auxiliary. Thursday covers Woman's Department Club Home Arts Club Coin Club Band Boosters. Friday notes Twentieth Century Study Club luncheon.
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CMF
Central Christian
Cee Wee
Ioof Lodge
Eastern Star
First Baptist
Calvary Baptist Wmu
WSCS
First Methodist
Kirkland
Courthouse
Joe Allen
Rebekah Lodge
Gene Smith
Childress Coin Club
West Texas Utilities
Twentieth Century Study Club
Australian Outback Welcomes New Dude Ranches
National Geographic notes a boom in dude ranches across the Australian Outback. The piece highlights tourism growth, native landscapes, and ranch operations attracting visitors seeking rugged frontier experiences.
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Outback
The
National
Georgraphic
Television II Review by Rick Du on NBC and CBS
UPI critic Rick Du sees NBC documentary Mississippi A Self Portrait as failing to bridge social divides though it maps race issues with compassion. He adds CBS The Magic of Broadcasting offers thin nostalgia and a shallow Behind the Scenes look, while Rod Serling notes decline in video drama without mentioning ratings.
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Rick DU Show
United Press International Hollywood
UPI
Nbc-Tv
Network Television
Scarsdale
Mississippi
Pogram
Frank McGee
Cbs-Tv
CBS. TV
Rod Sterling
East Texas State College honors Miss Congeniality
East Texas State College freshman Pat Compton was named Miss Congeniality in a college wide contest to select a representative for Miss Texas. Twenty entrants competed and Compton, sponsored by Alpha Delta Pi, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey Compton and was Miss Childress in 1965.
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Pat Compton
East Texas State College
Miss Compton
Alpha Delta Pi
Harvey Compton
Local forecast and five day outlook for the area
Fair tonight and Tuesday with a low around 45 and a high near 65. Five day trend shows gradual warming with daytime highs near the mid 80s and lows around 57 as rainfall ranges from .10 to .25 inch mainly late in the period.
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Ainfall
Bailey announce birth of son at Childress General Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Bailey announce the birth of a son at 1 p.m. Sunday in Childress General Hospital. The infant weighed seven pounds two ounces. Nearby, James Bartlett and grandson Kevin Holeman visited Wichita Falls with parents Jimmie Holeman and family returning to Irving. Various relatives and friends toured Amarillo, Abilene, Houston, and other Texas towns over the weekend.
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Jerry Bailey
Childress General Hospital
James Bartlett
Kevin Holeman
Wichita Falls
Jimmie Holeman
Irvig
Kevin
Sartlels
Cloyce Holeman
M. G. Gross
Amarillo
Everett Puckett
San Angelo
S. Stevens
Frank Sanguinet
Houston
W. A. Hubbard
Pete Hester
Abilene
Wayne Wilsons
Melba Heflin
Willard Neel
Louisville
Lincoln Income and Life Insurance
John Hamilton
Selinda
Hardin-Simmons University
Jim Clifford
John Starkey
Crowell
Army Pvt Charles Layton completes supply course at Fort Ord
Army Pvt Charles W Layton son of Mr and Mrs W E Layton Paducah completed a general supply course at Wort Ord California April 29 During six weeks he learned stock records for receipt storage and issue of supplies and materials He also learned typing and administration He entered the Army in January and trained at Fort Bliss Texas The 1961 Alderson High School graduate from Lubbock is 20 years old
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FOT
Alderson High School
Lubbock
Dallas tragedy claims multiple lives in flooded river disaster
The report lists deaths after a car plunged into the Trinity near a police barricade on the Sylvan Street bridge. Survivors include Beatrice Boyd of Dallas and Jesse Correa of Pearsall, while Wymond Adams perished trying to save others. Additional fatalities include Barton Sackett Jr. and Marjorie Sackett in Dallas and James Ludwig and Arnold Ludwig Jr. in Midland.
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Jesse Correa
Pearsall
Beatrice Boyd
Dallas
Trinity
Wymond Adams
Minnie Lee Jones
Mildred Scott
Mattie Gilbert
Gilbert
Linda McCoy
Sylvania Street
Barton H. Sackett Jr
Marjorie
James Ludwig
Arnold Ludwig Jr
Midland
Woman diplomat Katharine White explains ambassador role
Katharine Elkus White, US Ambassador to Denmark, describes her duties as representing the United States abroad and meeting heads of government. She notes women in diplomacy bring a people oriented approach and has served in Denmark since 1964 along with Ambassador Margaret Tibbetts in Norway.
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Gay Pauley
UPI
Copenhagen
Denmark
Michael Cohen
Pittsburgh
United States
Katharine Elkus White
White
U.S
Scandinavia
Margaret Joy Tibbetts
Bethel
Maine
Norway
Ambassador White
New York City
Abram J. Elkus
Turkey
Woodrow Wilson
Court of Appeals
New York State
Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Connor urges restraint as inflation debate continues
At the U S Chamber of Commerce meeting Speaker Connor cautioned against drastic government controls and urged businessmen to hold prices despite rising costs. He warned of trouble if firms press capex and called for vigilance and readiness to act only if necessary.
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Connor
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Pima Indians of Arizona and their irrigation heritage
The Pima Indians live along the Gila and Salt rivers in southern Arizona and created an irrigation system whose evidence endures. They were friendly to whites, resisted the Apache and Yu man tribes, and sheltered refugees. Their population was about 6,750 in 1958.
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Gila
Salt
Arizona
Recital Tuesday for Cribbs Pupils at First Methodist
Piano and organ pupils of Mrs. Jimmy Cribbs will perform at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the First Methodist Church The Index erred in announcing the recital for that day in a previous issue
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Jimmy Cribbs
First Methodist Church
Index
Visiting Pours Schedule and Dismissals Listed
Morning to evening visiting hours are shown and multiple names are listed as admitted or dismissed on Saturday and Sunday. Names include Gracie Lane A A Whitlock Mrs R G Pratt Mrs Jerry Bailey Rev A L Heath Darlene Whitten M K Wilcoxson S E May Grace Walkup Annie Ruth Brown Wayne McDearmon J A Steed Derissia McDearmon William David McNairy.
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Gracie Lane
A. A. Whitlock
R. G. Pratt
Jerry Bailey
A. L. Heath
Darlene Whitten
M. K. Wilcoxson
S. E. May
Grace Walkup
Annie Ruth Brown
Temperatures Show 24 Hour High 59 Low 47
In Little Rock Arkansas temperatures for the past day ran from a high of 59 degrees at 11 am to a low of 47 degrees at 12 am. May 2 1965 saw a high of 85 and a low of 60. In other notes Happy Birthday to several local residents. Arkansas Power & Light borrowed from the fire department after an underground vault fire disrupted 13,800 volt circuits and cut power to a 45 block area. The fire department supplied power via a generator truck.
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Little Rock, Ark
Apt
Arkansas Power & Light Co
Little Rock
On This Day May 2 Historical Moments And Births
Today marks May 2, 1962 in the Almanac. Notable items include Bing Crosby born 1904 and historical milestones such as Johnson offering $100,000 for Jefferson Davis in 1865, Hitler dissolving unions in 1933, Nazi surrender in 1945, and Carl Chessman executed in 1960. A thought from St Thomas Aquinas closes.
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United Press International
Mondy
Bing Crosby
Andrew Johnson
Jefferson Davis
Confederacy
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Italy
Austria
Carl Chessman
San Quentin
Jerry Henderson Honored At Campbell Home Dinner
Mr and Mrs Lee Campbell hosted Friday evening in their home honoring Senior Jerry Henderson. Special guest was the honorees mother Mrs A T Henderson. Other attendees included Martha Galligan Joy Burkett Linda Mooney Ronnie Gray and David Galligan.
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Lee Campbell
Jerry Henderson
Jerry
Honore
A. T. Henderson
Martha Galligan
Joy Burkett
Linda Mooney
Ronnie Gray
David Galligan
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Television II
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Sonoto
Sonotone
Wichita Falls, Texas
House of Hearing
Childress Hotel
Red Bank
Massen
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Cribbs
Roy Hassell
Sam Denny Carroll Cheatheam
Bill Hamm
Maudie Simmons
Margie Mayes
W.G. Moran
Gerald Havens
Almawac
Campbell Home
Hargrave’s
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Cudahy
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