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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1968

Page

7

City WBA Banquet Embraces Spanish Theme in Fair Park

The City Women’s Bowling Association banquet at Fair Park in Sannia will feature a Spanish theme tied to the national women’s bowling tournament. Decorations include solid color tissue-paper flowers with sombrero centers bearing local names, candlelit stands, and a large floral centerpiece. Pat Smotherman will host, with a program highlighting the 1968-69 season, loyalty and sportsmanship awards, league trophies, and city association tournament patches. About 100 members guests and sponsors are expected.

San Nia Pal Childress City Women’s Lng Association Fair Park Pat Smotherman City Association Tropdies WIBC Smothermon Mmes Carroll Favor Larry Grillett O. L. Garrison Kenneth Melton Fairl McCallum Kenneth Loter Clarence Smith James Hassell

Junior Team Defeats Memphis in Weekend Basketball

The junior squad beat Memphis by 46 points with solid pitching from Jerry. They plan a doubleheader against Paducah on June 2, but time and venue are not announced.

Childress Memphis Jerrys Peducah

Sunday TV Guide Listings Across Multiple Stations

A dense schedule page lists programs by channel with times for May 26 1968. It covers K V 11 K FOX KGNC KFDA KAUZ KFDX KFOR and more, detailing daily showings from morning to late night, including news, cartoons, religious programs, soap operas, sports and films.

Milton the Monster Linus the Lionhearted Discovery First Baptist Church Larry Gallant Ann Frank ABC News Wth Outer Limits KFDA Alcorn Singers The Nationa Fort Osage Lone Star Sportsman Theatre One Kauz TV Herald of Truth Insight N.Y. Philharmonic Channel Weather Today NBC News KGNC Gilligan’s Island

Senior Baseball Team to Host Shamrock Today

Childress' senior baseball team lost a tight 12 11 duel with Clarendon in Clarendon Friday. The senior team and Shamrock clash at 2 p.m. in the American Legion ballpark. No admission will be charged. Pitching for the seniors were Danny Havins and Joe Bill Hardison.

Childress Clarendon Shamrock American Legion Danny Havins Joe Bill Hardison Gould Oklahoma Joe Hardison Larry West

Memorial Day Golf Tournament at County Club

Memorial Day Golf Tournament to be held at the County Club with a best ball format for all ages. Sign-up at 12 15 p m Thursday, shotgun start at 1 p m, and refreshments served after the event.

County Club

Roommates Pitch Tent atop London Building

Georgina Simpson and Clare Sutcliffe, both 20, could not take a camping holiday due to work. They decided to camp for two weeks by pitching a tent on the roof of their London apartment building.

Roofing IT London UPI Georgina Simpson Clare Sutcliffe

Notice of Unclaimed Bank Accounts in Childress Texas

The First National Bank in Childress lists names of owners and depositors for unclaimed accounts dormant for over seven years. Owners may claim by proof of ownership at the bank within nine months. after that funds may be reported to the State Treasurer.

State of Texas

Bank teller foiled by recognized robber in San Francisco

Kathleen Schlageter a 21 year old Bank of Amelia teller in San Francisco observed a young man place a note demanding money into a canvas bag and flee with the bag after she recognized him as a classmate from grammar school. A tense moment ended with no money taken.

Kathleen Schalageter Bank of Amelia

California Senate rejects living in hearse ban

The California State Senate rejected a measure to outlaw living in a hearse. Senator Lawrence E. Walsh of Huntington Park argued the bill would curb hippie generation use of second-hand hearses lacking sanitary facilities.

Sacramento Calif UPI California State Senate Aughor Lawrence E. Walsh Huntington Park

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