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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1964

Page

3

Johnson’s White House TV Conference Impresses Viewers

President Johnson hosted a large outdoor White House news conference with reporters and their families on the south lawn. Viewers noted his ease and television savvy as he mixed world affairs with playful moments and posed with children. The piece highlights his use of TV to shape public image and mentions an upcoming studio setup. It also notes Lucille Ball on Password and ABC announcing NBA Sunday games from January to April.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Johnson White House Kennedy Lucille Ball CBS - TV Gary Morton ABC TV

Now You Know By UPI tallest living thing in California

United Press International reports the world's tallest living thing as a California redwood reaching 367.8 feet, verified by the National Geographic Society. The height confirms the redwood as the planet’s tallest known tree.

United Press International California National Geographic Society

Itch Me Not Promises Fast Relief at Harp Drug Co

A drug ad at A. L. Harp Drug Co touts Itch Me Not as a fast drying remedy for itching from eczema insect bites foot itch and surface rashes. It claims quick relief within minutes and antiseptic action speeds healing with a 48c money back offer.

A. L. Harp Drug CO

Senior Calendar Senior Calendar May events in Memphis area

Senior calendar lists multiple social gatherings from May 7 to May 19 in Memphis. Events include skating parties, soft drink gatherings, salad suppers, breakfasts, dinners, brunches, and a central Christian Church senior banquet. Entries specify hosts co hosts locations and times.

Rita Mills Linda DeArmond Memphis VFW Linda Holland Morris Davis Jimmy Turner Judy Wilson Larry Evans Troy Wilson Mmes Elmo Jones Lonnie Longbine Johnny Longbine Jimmy Harmon Bill Drake Lila Holman David Hill Fellowship Hall Tell Methodist Church Henry Baker Carl Hudson Linda Pickrel Margarette Collyer Joe McClain Kenneth Loter C. O. West Pat Caradine William Reed Michael Shaw Gay's Vernon Eubank Sandra Weightman Hugh Stepp Linda Stepp Hoyt Fulenwider Dale Driver Sam Call Celia Weatherbee Village Inn Wiliam Lowe Robert Butler Julia Hampton Leta Ruth Allen Oleta Easley Chester Carter Central Christian Church

New Head Named for Jr High PTA Ceremony

Mrs John Gay assumed duties as president of the Junior High PTA during Wednesday's officer installation in the school. New officers include Mrs Rowden Jefferies vice president Mrs Coy Albritton secretary and Mrs Henry Baker Jr treasurer. Retiring officers are Mrs Ted Shelton president Mrs Jimmie Leslie vice president and Mrs Gertrude Watkins secretary. District 19 vice president Mrs Paul Cargile and Mrs Gay spoke on the Spearman Spring Convention. Seventh and eighth grade bands performed under Norman Hemphill with pieces for the Quanah contest. An art exhibit featured all grades in the gym.

John Gay PTA Rowden Jefferies Coy Albritton Henry Baker, Jr Lewis Mullins Ted Shelton Jimmie Leslie Gertrude Watkins Paul Cargile District 19

Temperature highs and lows reported across the U S

The U S Weather Bureau logged the day’s peak temperature excluding Hawaii and Alaska at 101 in Presidio Texas. Early morning low reached 21 at Ely Nevada.

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Local visits and gatherings across Childress and area

A roundup of visits and social events in Childress, Shamrock, Clarendon, and surrounding towns. Families like the Voyles, Crain, Moran, Rothwell, and Jones join relatives and friends in homecomings, church events, and district meetings. The THDA District Meeting in Crowell and FHA State Convention in Austin are highlighted alongside numerous family visits.

Vernon Trent DeAnna Amarillo Ernest Rea Nancy Childress Grady Gilliland R. H. Kimbrough A. T. Finch Plainview A. M. Byrnes Shamrock Oscar Free Sallie Sutton Pearl Simpson Cindy Keel Jerry Turk J. A. Stinnett Mae Smitker Wichita Falls Grayson County Kindall’s Chapel H. J. Henderson Bill Peery Sam Edwin Wyatt Connie Mobeetie Bert McLean Junior Biggerstaff Pampa E. L. Biggerstaff A. T. Fox Nancy Rea Shirley Ward Joan Bybee Austin Tell Ladies

Hospital News Admits Two Patients Today

Admitted to the hospital are Mrs. Robert Holman today and Mrs. W. C. Adams on Wednesday. Dow Jones at 11 am shows 30 Industrials up 0.97, Rails up 0.23, Utilities down 0.22, Stocks up 0.19 with 1,300,000 shares traded.

Hospital News Robert Holman W. C. Adams DOW Jones A.m

Locals Childress Weather And Visit Notes

Locals forecast mostly cloudy tonight with decreasing clouds Friday and scattered thunderstorms. Low tonight 70, high Friday 86. Visits include Mr. and Mrs. Tinker DeShazo in town, Carroll Byrd in Amarillo, Miss Jerry Thomas planning summer work in Amarillo, David Kaye recuperating at home, Mrs. Bennie Hawkins visiting from Amarillo, Fred Story in stable condition at Childress General Hospital, W W Jewell visiting from Arcadia Kansas, Childress Riding Club meeting 7 30 p m Friday City Hall, and E L Mullins reporting sale of two re-

Fred Childress General Hospital W. W. Jewell Arcadia Kan Childress H. W Shirley Childress Riding Club City Hall E. L. Mullins

People You Know News Roundup of Local Notables

Reported today that Dr. Rosamond, a patient at Quanah hospital, is not feeling as well as earlier in the week. Mrs. Gene Smith visits Vernon to exhibit several paintings. The Sid Holland Jr. family, while visiting Childress and southwestern communities, has returned home to New Jersey. Afton-based Alvie Pernell receives registered horned Hereford bulls for his operation.

Alvie Pernell Afton Gene Smith Vernon Rosamond Quanah Hospital Sid Holland, Jr Childress Cmy New Jersey

Millet’s Cordiality Brightens Sales and Service Moments

Cordial behavior by Millet toward sales staff and waiters uplifts atmospheres and boosts daily interactions. Kind courtesy creates smoother exchanges and pleasant experiences for both customers and workers.

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Mother Helen Elen Television In Review Paul Eubanks Luke Sims Kyle Williams Thomas Bradford Jerry Camp Bob Jones Ronald Jones Bobby Meason Sammy Rascoe Jerry Sachse Anthony Shires John Sims Lake Kemp R. D. Waltermire Linda Darlene Park Terry Terrell Derrill Nippet John Gay New Jr. High Hargrave Aubrey Testerman H. S. Voyles Jacqueline Arrington Fred Hackler Matador Marvin Crain Frank McClure Clarendon Mary Lou Tippett Odom Hospital H. T. Harris W. D. McDonald South Side Baptist Willis Moran Virgil Gambel Roy Wygal Jim Phillips Hall Burton THDA Crowell Bill Wise Charles Crouch Charlie Whittens Weldon Benham and Bryan Less Benham Joe Crain E. J. Hollis New Orleans The Baptist Church R. B. Summers Clovis Lee Rothwell Vernon Moran Mike New London Conn Thomas Etheredge Shanna Gerald Moran Carey L. W Nichols D. Atkisson Rayford Jones Jones L. D. Rothwells Lester Vinsons Leonard Smiths Texas Libby Vienna Tomato Gladiola Velveeta Gon Ane Alvegs Emong Food Mart F. N DIAL Manners Millet Pon Griff Catay America J. E. Snooks Benham Gaylon Smith J. G. Gilley Ronald Slover
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