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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1963

Page

3

Emmy Awards Highlight Dick Van Dyke Show Wins

NBC telecast features The Dick Van Dyke Show as best comedy while The Defenders earns best drama. Beverly Hillbillies appearances provoke irony as critics condemn the season’s offerings and snob voting is noted. BBC segment and NBC summer lineup referenced.

Hollywoo UPI Nbc-Tv Dick van Dyke G. Marshall Shirley Booth Hazel Andy Williams Julie Andrews Julie and Carol Carnegie Hall New York Television Academy British Broadcasting Corp BBC

Local Weather And Social Notes From The West Texas Area

Locals forecast partly cloudy conditions with low 58 and high about 88 in Childress. Five day outlook for North Texas shows temperatures 4 to 7 degrees above normal with little precipitation and normal highs 89 lows 52 to 65. Community notices include births in the West family and attendance at weddings and graduations across Amarillo Dallas and Celina.

Childress S Furniture Waa Ursday Texas Gordon’s Furniture SV Sam West Sam Ann Gordon George West Bonnie Thomas Baby Amarillo Lee White Northwest Texas Hospital Dallas Nancy Nelson Lon Hassell J. D. Hassell Jerry, Hassell Homer Buckley Jim Martindale J.D. Michie Sedelle McKinney Dorothy Fraley Fred Nelson Jimmy Pelley Celina A. V. Foster Bertha Johnson Andrews Vernon Johnson Jan Johnson Suzanne Thurman _e Arkansas

Miss Suzeev and kin attend graduation in Pampa

Relatives gather in Amarag and Dover for graduation of Miss Barbara Browning, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Shoemaker, as Mrs. Wynona Hargrove prepares for major surgery at Wesley Hospital with room 325 in Oklahoma City.

Suzeev Sonniton Amaaag Dover Colo Elna Crawford el Paso Lee Johnson Robert Johnson E. J Pat Prosser Pampa Barbara Browning Gordon Wynona Hargrove Wesley Hospital Oklahoma City Hospital

Social calendar events for City Hall and local clubs

Monday Coin Club meeting at City Hall 7 30 P M First Methodist men's supper. Tuesday Church of Christ Ladies Class luncheon Sinner Circle with Mrs Miles Clapp 2 30 P M Cates Circle with Mrs G T Palmer 3 P M Evans Circle with Mrs S E Temple 3 P M Ruth Circle with Mrs Fletcher Carter 3 P M Sherwood Circle with Mrs Vir Union Flat HDC all day Kirkland HDC 2 P M. Thursday CVW HD Club 9 A M South Childress HDC 2 30 P M First Methodist Guild mother and daughter banquet 7 P M Central Christian Fellowship Guild 7 30 P M. Friday High Point HDC 2 P M North Childress HDC in the home of Mrs T L Dement 2 P M.

Church of Christ Miles Clapp Cates G. T. Palmer

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admitted during the period are Mrs. Martha Scott Saturday Mrs. Ruby Steed Saturday Mrs. Bunny Barnes Sunday Mrs. Mary Anderson Sunday Mrs. Shelby Smith Monday. Dismissed are C. M. Conway Saturday Miss Phyllis Snidegar Saturday C. M. Lewis Sunday L. V. Pryor Sunday Joyce Trosper Sunday J. A. Orr Monday.

Martha Scott Ruby Steed Bunny’ Barnes Mary Anderson Shelby Smith C. M. Conway Phyllis Snidegar C. M. Lewis L. V. Pryor Joyce Trosper J. A. Orr

Governor Wal lace to appear on Meet the Press this Sunday

Alabama Governor George C. Wallace is slated for an interview on NBC TV's Meet the Press this Sunday. CBS Reports will air an in depth study on the birth control crisis Wednesday focusing on Illinois public funding as the central issue.

Channel Swim Broderick Crawford Ed Begley Jack Kelly Nbc-Tv Same San Francisco Cbs-Tvs Garry Moore Keefe Brasselle Rocky Graziano Sammy Kaye Ann B. Davis Bob Cummings Alabama George C. Wallace Meet the Press CBS Anther Illinois

Last Rites Held For Mrs A M Privitt

Funeral services for Mrs. A. M. Privitt were held at 2 p m Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church with Pastor Rev. Leslie Ellison in charge. Burial was in Childress Cemetery. Viola E. Privitt, 65, died in her sleep at 5 45 a m Friday.

A. M. Privitt First Presbyterian Church Leslie Ellison Childress Cemetery Viola E. Privitt

Pope John III Cancer Reports Continue Amid Uncertainty

Vatican sources said the pope showed a little strength after a crisis and rested peacefully as reports of cancer persisted. The Vatican had not confirmed or denied the cancer claims, and observers noted the darkened Vatican apartments and shuttered windows.

Pope John Vatican

Almanac for May 27 1963 highlights historic events

On this day in history IT 1860 Garibaldi invaded Sicily with red shirts and seized Palermo. In 1937 opening of the Golden Gate Bridge is celebrated. In 1941 British ships sink the Bismarck after a long pursuit. In 1954 crew casualties occur aboard the aircraft carrier Bennington off Rhode Island. A Machiavelli thought for the day concludes.

United Press International Venus Jupiter Saturn Mars Giuseppe Garibaldi Sicily Palermo Kingdom of Naples Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco Bay Rhode Island

Instant Burial Insurance Ad Targets Fort Worth Readers

An advertisement from Central Security Life Insurance Co promotes instant burial insurance for ages 40 to 90 with no medical exam. It offers $1,000 life protection and requests name, address, and year of birth to receive free information without obligation.

OLD Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance Central Security Life Insurance Co West Rosedale Fort Worth 4 Texas

Social News Roundup from Wichita Falls and Surrounding Towns

Local residents and visitors share brief greetings and visits across Vernon, Clovis, Towell, Brownwood, Lovington, Pam pa, and Es telline. Guests include Mrs. Roy Heard, Mrs. Ray en Te, the Rothwells, the Hearn family, L. M. Hearn, and many others visiting relatives and friends in Fort Worth, Iowa Park, Lub, and neighboring communities.

Roy Heard Rayen el Sesson Wichita Falls J. C. Smiths Marini Ng Ae Timmons Suzie Cee Ee L. M. Hearn Vernon Roy Jonses Lee Rothwell Myrtle Buck Pampa Merrell Darnell Rothwell Bill Bill Rothwells Were Mrs. Bill Anderson of Ontario, Calif. Miss Helen Blackwell Dewey Rothwell Lub Ealine Horton Art L. D. ‘Rothwell R.B. Summers Clovis N.M Paul Havens Childress Albert Smiths Farwell Edd Smith Lester Vinsons Towell C. R. Spain Brownwood Lovington, N. M Ernest Rea Nancy Fort Worth R. P.’ Kimbrough Sam Perrys Johnny Peery Turkey Bill Peerys Chidress Bobbie Garrison Iowa Park L. H. Micheal P. A. Smitkers Cox Carolyn Lambert Gayland Simpson Estelline

Sebastians Offer New Two and Three Piece Suits

A local shop promotes new Sebastians in two and three piece suits showcased by a woman owner. The color range includes bold brown tones and lush shades.

Sebastians Importea

Seniors Travel and Attends Rodeo Schedule

In Colorado Springs on their senior trip eight people visited relatives including the Bennons and the Tates. Abi lene Cato visited her parents Mr and Mrs L W Cato. W H Tippett and Clifton Smith attended a rodeo in Clovis New Mexico recently.

Colorado Springs Ray Bennons Diana Tony Tate J .Abilene L. W. Cato W. H. Tippett Clifton Smith Clovis N. M

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Nelly Don Asieis Carol Burnett Coin Club City Hall Hospital News Hargrave the Almanac Machiavelli Connie Francis Paul Maxwell Roger Perry Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Paula Prentiss Ron Randell Russ Tamblyn Janis Paige Dany Robin Richard Long Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Panavision France U.S.D.A Carnation Keith van Camp California Hunt’s Super Saved Coats Food Mart F. NW Maxwell House Scott Tell Audrey Testerman J. B. Yas Ty Dewey Tesl Hncs Mmes Hall Buron L . Hearn Willis Moran A. G Woods Roy Wyeat Aubrey Testerva Hilton Benhams Paul Collins Edwin Wyatt Wei
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