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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1963

Page

4

Elizabeth Taylor Enigma Lived Spotlighted Life Through Loves

A psychiatrist views Elizabeth Taylor as a figure of control and defiance. Born Feb 27 1932 outside London, she rose to fame at 8 and won an Academy Award in 1960. Her marriages include Hilton Wilding Todd Fisher Burton, with early engagements and multiple relocations shaping a fragile health arc.

Erskine Johnson Elizabeth Taylor Hollywood NEA Elizbeth Rosemond Taylor London Elizabeth Sara Warmbraton Arkansas City Kans Sara Sothern Francis Taylor Chicago Howard Grand Warmbraton Pasadena Calif Beveraly Hills Eliz Abeth Taylor Nick Hilton Michael Wilding Eddie Fisher Debbie Reynolds Cleo National Velvet Cleopatra

Social notes from area homes and visits

Guests gathered across the region as families met in Amarillo Childress and Dumas for funerals and family events. Names include the Goff Shelton Beck Goff Guthrie Richardsons of Childress and many more from Amarillo Olton Lorenz o and Iowa Park with visitors from Memphis Clarendon and Dumas. The Virgil Gambols and LaRue Gambols with Ricky visited Dumas and Sunray. Rev. L M Hearn dined with Gus Woods.

Tom Goff Dick Shelton Letta Beck Turkey Bob Goff Guthrie Jim Richardsons Childress Richardsons Mrs. Goff Amarillo Virgil Ogleby J. A. Stinnetts Amarilo Juanita Joe Cooper L. H. Mikeal Iowa Park Iowa Park. Mrs. Stinnett Had As Guests Mmes. S. L. Cheatheam Omar Brynes Pearl Mitchell Duane Verscheldes Lorenzo C. L. Hints Woolforth Truman Mabry J. D. Cox Frank Cox Sr Frank Cox Jr M. L. Coxes Ken Coxes Guy Coxes Memphis H. B. Rhodes H. B. Rhodes Jr Morris Millsap Pearl Rhodes Clarendon Jim Phillips Bill Wise Family Herman Phil Lips Dumas C.F. Smiths Olton J. C. Smith Jesse Smith M. H. Conn Conn Emma Spencer Virgil Gambols LaRue Gambols Ricky Gene Gambol Sunray Jamie Gambol Rev L. M. Hearn Gus Woods

Sugar consumption per person for 1961 US figures

United States civilian intake of refined sugar reached 97.9 pounds per person in 1961. Figures come from preliminary Department of Agriculture data released through the Agricultural Marketing Service and published in the 1963 World Almanac.

United Press International United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service

El Paso Representative Proposes State Agencies Lease Building

The House gave tentative approval to Rep. Dudley Mann of El Paso for a bill to allow multiple state agencies to combine and lease an El Paso building to house the agencies.

House Dudley Mann el Paso

Pope III Faces Illness as Blessing Draws Crowds

In Vatican City Pope John XXIII appears frail while blessing about 15 000 in St Peter's Square on Ascension Day He is recovering from stomach trouble and anemia and has received several blood transfusions A nine day spiritual retreat was announced with the general audience canceled amid concerns over the fate of the ecumenical council planned for this century

Vatican City St. Peter's Square St. Peter's Basilica Vatican Rome Il Messaggero Il Tempo Avanti John

Industrial meeting planned in Childress area

Industrialist John Man of Lone Gas Bill Sayles of West Texas Utilities and FE Simmons of Fort Worth and Denver plan a statewide Industrial Department gathering. They will invite other Texas industrialists to spend the day in Childress ending with a public meeting inviting all residents to attend.

John Man The Lone Gas Bill Sayles West Texas Utilities

American goods to debut at Belgrade Technical Fair

Belgrade Yugoslavia will host the Belgi Technical Fair with U.S. industrial products shown in a 2,000 square yard exhibit area. Officials say the fair opens today and runs through June 2.

Dickey Yank Belgrade Yugoslavia UPL U.S

Paducah ISD to Auction Valley View School Property

At a June 13 1963 meeting the Paducah Independent School District will open sealed bids for Valley View School property four miles west of Paducah including 8 acres brick schoolhouse two dwellings a well with pump and butane tank. Bids due 5 p m June 13 mailed to the Superintendent’s Office Box 635 Paducah. The board may reject any or all bids.

Paducah Independent School Valley View Paducah

Notice to Refund Hospital Improvement Warrants

Notice of intention to issue refunding bonds to fund 20,000 Childress County Texas Hospital Improvement Warrants dated November 15, 1962. The plan seeks to defease and refinance the existing warrants through sale of refunding bonds. Authorities propose terms and dates for public proceedings and related filings.

Childress County Texas

Notice of Refunding Childress County Warrants 1963

The Commissioners' Court of Childress County Texas announces a June 17 1963 meeting to approve refunding bonds to retire 20000 in outstanding Childress County Hospital Improvement Warrants dated November 15 1962 bearing 4.4 percent interest. The proposed bonds may bear up to 4.44 percent and mature no later than December 31 1969. The warrants are described in an order adopted November 16 1962 and referenced in this notice. Leonard King County Judge signs the notice May 13 1963.

Commissioners’ Court Childress County Texas Leonard King

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