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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1963
Page
4
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Locals Miss Marie King and Mrs. Karl VanBibber spend the weekend in Plainview. Mrs Wade Mc Connell who visited with her son and family returns home today with them. James Laningham returns home after a period as a patient.
The Veterans Ias at Amarillo host a weekend gathering as Mr. and Mrs. W. A. King spend the weekend at Boy's Ranch with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hood of Dallas visit Childress, while Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Walling of Oklahoma City stay with family. Mrs. C. B. Harrison of Dallas visits her mother Mrs. W. G. Daugherty. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Johnson and children of Oklahoma City visit friends here.
A large list of out of town contestants attended the Quartier Horse Show held at Fair Park on Saturday. Participants included Tots Walkup of Quanah Dr. and Mrs. E. F. Meredith Olney J L Heard Veron C A Ramage Vernon Leon Harliss Elk City Okla Curley Daugherty Olton Lee Butts Goodlett L H Wall Vernon J R Welch Duke Okla T C Evenson Crowell Donna Smith Olton T M Moss Oft en Clifford Carlile Olton Bill Stockstill Pampa Frances Sears Violet Sears Crater Okla H C Lewis Lubbock Bill Morris Canadian Earl Reynolds Canyon Earl Denny Iowa Park Mrs W S Lewis Clarendon Lewis Tittle Mangum Okla W Lemmons Crowell Bill Miler Throckmorton Dick Stotts Amarillo Lowell Jarrett Silverton L H Wall Vernon E P Waggoner Vernon Sid Stewart Clarendon Neville Ruby Back McLean Freddie Lash Booker Hoyt Walker Booker Joe Fulton Lubbock R W Moore Plainview Fagan Miller Vernon Walter Ramsey Thalia John Byers Clarendon Fred Kitchum Loco Okla Algeo Mitchell Eldorado Okla Leo Duvall Aiken E O Miller Lubbock Wayne Brown Amarillo Joe Kenchloe Vernon M and Mrs W H Tippett Tell J E Jackson Duncan Okla Ray Walker Tipton Okla and Bob Waide Muleshoe
Mrs. Lewis Mullins installed the East Ward PTA officers at a night meeting. Elected were Mrs. Jimmy Hackler president, Mrs. Roy King vice president, Mrs. Don Carmack secretary, Mrs. Jack Felton treasurer, and Mrs. Montie Cameron parliamentarian. Lula Mae Carter presented a gift to the outgoing president and spoke to both groups.
Bruce Cook a Childress High graduate and former CHS band member won top praise at Enid Oklahoma for his band among nearly 11 000 high school musicians from five states The band was named Outstanding Marching Band in its class with a 99 3 score Comments from Forrest McAllister praised the band as excellent in length and precision Judges called the group a fine band with strong leadership and training
Some 13 390 delegates returned home after a four day Baptist convention in Kansas City Missouri branding the United Nations as an instrument of war. James C Gantenbein of Dana Point California introduced the resolution which was sent to the denomination s christian life commission. James of Dallas editor of the Baptist Standard opposed nullifying UN Good. William Peat of Fullerton argued UN promotes peace while Whitfield urged a Christ centered world view. A Black missionary named George shared a personal plea for prayer and Liberia. The Southern Baptist denomination counts about 10 million members.
Funeral services are set for 2 p m at Kirkland Baptist Church for Grover Sides a Kirkland resident born October 8 1891 in Jasper Alabama and moved here in 1915. Rev John Tims will lead with nephews as pallbearers. Burial in Kirkland Cemetery. Survivors include wife Mittie Bass Sides two daughters a sister and five grandchildren.
The Atlas was reported ready for fuel loading Monday as Cooper and Navy Cmdr Alan B Shepard Jr meet Mercury planners. Tass announced tests in the Pacific between May 15 and July 15 aiming to advance space conquest. Nikolayev holds the orbit distance record. Schirra holds the U S record.
The crisis over Nasser influence in a united Syria Egypt and Iraq shocks political circles. Rumors say a national front may oust Bitar and force a military government under Briz Amin Hafez, who helped remove pro Nasser officers last week.
Admitted: Ruth Ann Hardin of Kirkland and Jack Bohannon and Shelby Smith on Friday. Also Mrs. Ernest Love admitted on Saturday. Dismissed: Mrs. Marvin Stovall and Sonja Ellis on Friday. R. M. Pryor and Mrs. Edna Conway and Mrs. Kate Rigsby discharged on Friday and Saturday.
O Donnell urged a nationwide draft to place Goldwater loyalists as state finance and organizational chairs, saying victory depends on money and delegates. He forecast Goldwater could win over 40 percent of electoral votes from the South and noted other regions could swing Kennedy from a second term.
Chaos erupts as 800 protesters remain in jail awaiting release after a Friday agreement. A bond of 237000 was set. officials say releases proceeded quickly. In Washington officials praise Southern moderates backing the pact amid fears of business losses and Negro demands viewed as reasonable. Police Commissioner Bullier and Mayor Hanes condemn the deal, vowing not to be bound as the city transitions from a three-commissioner to a mayor council form, with Alabama Supreme Court to decide.
The meeting laid out prizes totaling £150 with 75, 50, and 25 to top winners. Shaving permit buttons sell for 32 each under M. K. Wilcoxson. beard entrants must start May 15 and have permits or beards visible by June 1. Bonnets and hats to be sold by Frank Ehre with organizations taking a percentage. Commemorative coins reach 2008 sold, Trade Winds Motel leading at 190. 50 coins to be given away by the Chamber and City Development to visitors.
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin met Saturday to discuss the arms control impasse amid growing official gloom about future East West relations.
Lawmakers split votes on a loan bill in a tense session as the committee signals an imperfect final measure. Senator Frank Owen warns of legalizing loan sharks while Senator Bruce Reagan calls it the tightest bill in the United States. The proposal would cap loans at 1,500 and limit a lending firm chain.
Antisands were reported arrested in its aftermath. Exile reports said Castro er a pacification action against guerrillas in the province mobilizing large numbers of troops and supporting them with the Sonne jets. Rebels and government forces clashed in Matanzas Jaguey Zapata swamps with mass arrests following and mass roundups in Agramonte and Manguito.
The draft rules ban lenders from requiring insurance on loans under $100 and cap property insurance on loans under $300. Credit insurance would cover only life health and accident, with auto and fire coverage on secured loans above thresholds. Maximum interest scales from $16 per $100 for $100–$299 to $7 per $10 yearly for large sums, making a $300 loan yield about 39 dollars annually.
G H Devaney president of the Texas Farm Bureau says government wheat certificate plan misleads small farmers. He argues growers with under 15 acres can plant freely, while those under any plan’s defeat could still stay within allotments and receive 50 percent parity price support.
Summers coming so trade now while Chevrolet dealers are stocked for a busy season. Convertibles sedans wagons and sport models from Chevy II Corvair Corvette await ready to go with the model and color you want.
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