Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Childress Index in Childress, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1964

Page

3

Senior Boys Are Honored At Breakfast

A breakfast gathering honored senior boys at the home of Mrs JF Sims. Mrs Sims arranged a blue and white table setting with morning glories in school colors and handed out thank you notes and ribbon tied handkerchiefs to the guests. Attending were Tommy Sims Stanley Kindle Joe Merrell Jerry Huddleston Bobby Jones Billy Ricks and David Hill.

JF. Sims Sims Tommy Sims Stanley Kindle Joe Merrell Jerry Huddleston Bobby Jones Billy Ricks David Hill

Local visitors and health notes from Childress

Weather forecast shows partly cloudy skies and warm temperatures through Wednesday with highs near 88 and a chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Local residents visited relatives in Altus and Lake Charles while others recover at home or in hospitals, including Waylon Lloyd Trent, Paul Rogers, and Herman D. King. Mary Scott travels to Flemont on business.

Hospital News Admitted and Discharged List

Admitted names include Mrs. Herman King and Mrs. Wayne Slape in Paducah and several others with Monday admissions. Dismissed patients include Mrs. R. P. Atkinson and Mrs. M. C. Wilks with baby, plus Mrs. Marvin Estell and Mrs. Frank Soliz in Paducah today.

Herman King Wayne Slape Paducah C. A. Williams J. A. Orr M. D. Parnell Burkburnett C. A. Howard A. L. Rollins Sylvester Sutherland Essie Brown O. K. Young R. P. Atkinson M. C. Wilks Baby Marvin

Washington's Lady Bird Johnson: America's Busy First Lady

Claudia Johnson, the First Lady, balances public duties with family time as she meets elderly Americans at a Cleveland Golden Age Center and hosts leaders in Washington. She guides her daughters Lynda and Luci through school, attends a Jordan king state dinner, promotes poverty aid, and supports arts, while managing public scrutiny and personal life.

Washington NBA Claudia Lady Bird Johnson Eleanor Roosevelt White House Lynda Luci Cleveland Ohio Texas Oldsters Bess Abell Mrs Abell Mrs. Abell Agricultural Department Interior Court Capitol Hill Senate Secret Service Dave Brubeck Mrs. Johnson Brubeck King of Jordan North Carolina Roanoke Island John White British Museum Lyndon B. Johnson New York Wilkes Barre Carl Sandburg Edward Steichen Lincoln Room Frederika of Groves Princess Irene Lynda Johnson

All-day Lake Kemp outing for seniors and guests

Seniors Thomas Bradford, Jerry Camp, David Hill, Bob Jones, Bobby Meason, Sammy Rascoe, Jerry Sachse, Anthony Shires, and John Sims joined Mr and Mrs R D Waltermire and Linda, with co hosts Mr and Mrs Guy Jones, for boating, water skiing, saucer rides, sunbathing, swimming, and fishing plus a noon lunch. They returned to Childress in late afternoon and received beach towels. The piece notes a superstition about a bridge gazing at the sun predicting children.

Thomas Bradford Jerry Camp David Hill Bob Jones Bobby Meason Sammy Rascoe Jerry Sachse Anthony Shires John Sims Lake Kemp R. D. Waltermire Linda Guy Jones Childress

Senior Calendar May 21 and 23 Events

May 21 breakfast for Denese Stevens at Village Inn hosted by Mrs How ard Preston at 7 30 a m. May 23 party for Anthony Shires at the home of Mrs Robert Custer with co host Mrs Irby Teague at 7 30 p m.

Denese Stevens Village Inn Howard Preston Anthony Shires Robert Custer Irby Teague

Thieves Burn Open Safe in London Laundry Heist

A gang cut telephone wires and muffled alarms to blow a safe at the Welcome Laundry in London over the weekend. They escaped with $8.40 and dirty laundry. Two Jamaican immigrants aboard the same plane arrived as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

London UPI George and Abe London George Washington Abraham Lincoln

Social Calendar for the Week at Central Christian

The schedule lists events for the week including Joan Circle at 7 30 p m at 306 Ave G NW hosted by Mrs Calvin Jackson. Family Night at United Isles of Confederacy Fair Park Cabin at 2 30 p m. Modern Home Installation luncheon hosted by Mrs Robert Butler and Mrs Leland Duckworth. Central Christian Fellowship Guild at Mrs Jerry Hampton's home. Burlington Clubs pot luck supper at WDC at 7 p m.

Central Christian Joan Circle Calvin Jackson Ave. G. NW United Isiles of Confederacy Fair Park Cabin Robert Butler Leland Duckworth Central Christian Fellowship Guild Jerry Hampton WDC

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bertlyn Bra Warner's Kay Stevens Michael Callan Hospital News Americas Irma YWCA Huntsville Ala LBJ Childress Ind. School Dist Lone Star Gas Blue Star Lone Star
Search Courier

Search the Childress Index Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Childress Index?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication