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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1963
Page
3
The remark celebrates Mothers Day with the idea that all mothers enjoy a warm coat for morning coffee and even a quiet moment watching TV. It conveys affection and the simple comforts cherished by mothers.
The feature promotes Nelly Don's summer collection with young feminine designs described as care free and light as air. It suggests a Mother's Day gift idea that can be enjoyed across the season for more than one day.
Three NellyCon dresses will be awarded free on Saturday. Readers can register daily at designated locations to win one of the outfits.
Hollywood previews next season as networks flood airwaves with benevolent series. CBS features East Side West Side, Route 66, and The Defenders with social, psychiatric and educational themes. NBC highlights Robert Taylor in HEW work. ABC counters with The Breaking Point Ben Casey and Channing. Westerns dwindle to five, Gunsmoke and The Virginian leading with solo heroism.
A long list of May 7 through 18 social functions across multiple households. breakfasts, teas, picnics, sandwich suppers, ice cream and tea gatherings hosted by named individuals at homes and cafes, plus a note that 11 Hollywood unions threaten action over NBC’s fall series Harrys Girls shot abroad.
Calendar item notes a brunch honoring Kay Eatherly and Joy Hackler at the Clyde Hackler home with Mrs. Fay Newman as co host, at 10 a m.
Social Tuesday events include Legion Auxiliary at 7 9 pm with Mrs Joe Allen at High Circle and Hargrove Circle in First Methodist parlor at 7 30 pm. Wednesday features Union Flat HDC all day and Kirkland HDC at 2 pm. Thursday lists CYW HD Club at 9 am and South Childress HDC at 2 30 pm with a Home Economists luncheon at 1 pm in the WDC building. Duplicate Bridge meets in Veterans Building at 7 30 pm. Friday hosts 20th Century Study Club with Mrs Bill Brown at 1 pm and Tell and High Point HDC at High Point Clubhouse at 2 30 pm.
Around Tell Helen Smith of Bay City and R. L. Bain of Amarillo visited the Lee Btchwells, Mr. and Mrs. Hall Burton and Co. E. Burton visited the John Kale family in Knox City and visited in Vernon. Roy Wygal and Hall Burton were in Shamrock and business. Gary Walker of Estelline visited Tristan Mabry. Ray Don Caldwell and Joyce Smith of Canyon visited with Mrs. Raymond Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs. Bert McLean of Mobeetie visited the Edwin Wyatt family. The Roy Wygals spent the weekend in Pampa with Mrs. Edith Garner and family. Mrs. R. B. Kisselburg and children have moved to Childress. Ivan Moseley of La Marque visited here with the Guy Moseleys and Brenda and other relatives. Jimmie Phillips of Dalhart and the C. L. Bains visited the Jim Phillips. The Marvin Crains and the Less Benhams visited in Cee Wee with the Tate Timmons and Susie. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. White and Mrs. A. J. Lyles were in Amarillo where Mrs. Lyles received medical treatment. Mrs. Flannie Neeley and Char lene, Mrs. Mary Lou Tippett and Mrs. W.H. Tippett attended the and colt show in Paducah. The M. H. Conns visited in Amarillo with Mrs. Emma Spencer and in Canyon with Rita Conn. The Ted Montgomerys of Broken Bow Oklahoma are visiting here, the J. W. Bryant family. Charles Tate of Abilene is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Cato.
Pamela Hughes was honored Monday afternoon with a punch party at Mrs. Morris Higley’s home. Guests, served by Mrs. Roe Hughes, enjoyed white Swiss damask, blue bird decorations, and spring arrangements. Pamela received a pen and pencil set from the hostess. Other attendees included Jennifer Johnston, Patsy Poling, Betty Smith, Rebecca Cheatheam, Sandra Dement, Sharon Molloy, Sherry Sides, and many more.
Western Dinner honored senior Don Morgan from Childress High School at a ranch home hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Perkins on Sunday evening. Mrs. Ted Kyle assisted with hostess duties. A white cake with western ranch animal decorations graced the table. Brown miniature cowboys and steers served as place cards and favors included magnetic clothes brushes. Attendees included honoree James Roy Austin and Jimmy Lassen along with the Kyles and the Perkins.
The Cee Vee Baptist congregation held a social Saturday evening at the Rotary Bowl in Childress. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bostick, Ann Bumpus, the Glenn Carroll family, David Jones, Mrs. Mae Lawrence, Mrs. Freda Pistole and Ronda, Mrs. Lena Pistole, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Ransom and Norman, Mrs. Clarence Riddell, Mrs. Duce Riddell and Ginger, the Gaylean Riddells and Rusty, the Lock Seals, the Delbert Smith family, and Mr. and Mrs. James D. Smith.
Tomorrow birthday greetings go to Joe Michie Robinson Mrs G A Robinson Mrs Marvin Long and Bill Edrington Tell and High Point HDC plan a joint meeting at 2 30 p m Friday at the High Point Club house with a diabetes discussion.
Don Seal graduating senior was honored with a breakfast Sunday in the J. Frank Inman house. Mrs Carroll Seal assisted with hostess duties. A graduate silhouette surrounded by flowers centered the white table. The honoree received continental slacks and shirt as a gift. Favors of book markers were given to John Eeds Jerry Newberry and Preston Stevens.
Paula Leach, a graduating senior, was honored Friday evening with an ice cream supper at Mrs. W. J. Pleming home. Co host Mrs. Bill Lanham presented a Samsonite luggage gift. The party featured a May pole cake and doll favors for attendees.
Red roses and miniature graduate dolls framed the ice cream supper honoring Jennifer Johnston at the Lewis Kanagy home. Mrs Dollie Tate led hostess duties as luggage gifts and thank you favors with miniature graduates highlighted the event. guests included Linda Bridges Pat Davenport Sheila Davis Pam Hughes Paula Leach Jo Ann Neel Shirley Neel Linda Sally and Raenell Wynn.
Clear to partly cloudy through Wednesday with a low of 57 to 62 and a high of 84 to 88. Mrs Pauline Cannon of Athens has been visiting her sister Mrs Pearl Holland and friends since [text incomplete].
Sunday report shows Mrs. Cannon traveling to Amarillo to visit her brother Lewis Johnson. Also listed as a patient at St Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo is Mrs Gracie Turtle of Wayland Eason. Turtle left for Pampa for a new job with a bread company. family to join later. Mr and Mrs Frank Dakil in Oklahoma City today. Mr and Mrs R H Pieratt left for Salt Lake City to visit their daughter and family Roger in Salt Lake City Utah.
United Press International reports the Dow Jones averages showing small changes with the industrials near 713.52 and the rail index lower while the broader market posts modest gains. Trading volume clocks in multiple sizeable totals through the afternoon with several sector notes and index shifts indicating a cautious session.
The lowest reading was 24 degrees at Pellston Michigan while Yuma Arizona posted a high of 107 degrees reflecting a wide temperature spread across the country today.
President Kennedy proclaims May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and designates the week of May 12 as Police Week to honor police who have been killed or disabled in the line of duty.
ADMITTED: Mrs Vernon Eubank Monday R M Pryor Kirkland Monday Tom Brown Tell Monday W M Cross Monday Simon Martinez Tuesday DISMISSED: Mrs Harry Trout Amarillo Mrs C A Needham Tuesday Simon Martinez Tuesday
High Point area residents share social events with guests from Wichita Falls and Shepard Air Force Base. Attendees include the Conners, Kelleys, Parrack family, and Holmans, with visits from J. Lyles, Linda, and the O. T. family.
Kitty Carlisle appears in a fragmented notice mentioning songs like Cocktails for Two and Alone and a reference to January. The readable text suggests a literary or entertainment context but lacks full details.
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