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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1963

Page

3

Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John R Barringer of Indianapolis

Locals report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John R Barringer of Indianapolis at 2 21 p m weighing 6 pounds 5 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marvin Weir of Childress with Evelyn Weir the former Mrs L B Smith and sister Mrs Ethel Richardson of Amarillo.

John R. Barringer Indianapolis Ind Marvin Weir Childress Barringer Evelyn Weir L. B. Smith Ethel Richardson Amarillo Sadler A. McNeal

Notable Visits Highlight Fort Worth Area

Suzanne Sexauer of Memphis stayed in Fort Worth for a medical checkup while visiting her grandmother Mrs. Tom Hardin and Mrs. Robert Sexauer. Everett Corbin and his wife returned to Ephrata Washington after visiting his parents and other relatives in Tell and nearby.

Fort Worth Suzanne Sexauer Memphis Tom Hardin Robert Sexauer Everett Corbin Ephrata Wash H. B. Rhodes Tell

Quanah Graduate Completes Fort Sill Artillery Training

Army Pvt Jerrell L Evans 20 son of Mr and Mrs Lilburn L Evans 1409 Earle Quanah completed advanced artillery training as a cannoneer at The Artillery and Missile Center Fort Sill Oklahoma Aug 17. He entered the Army last March and trained at Fort Polk Louisiana. A 1961 Quanah High School graduate he attended Texas Technological College.

Fort Sill Okla Shtnc Army Jerrell L. Evans Lilburn L. Evans Earle Quanah Artillery and Missile Center Evans Fort Polk Quanah High School Texas Technological College

Hospital News Admitted List

Two women and a man were admitted on Friday and Saturday. Mrs. George Copeland and Mrs. Vernon Crain were admitted Friday along with Mrs. Lois Arnold. Phil Cook joined them in hospital on Saturday.

George Copeland Vernon Crain Lois Arnold Phil Cook

Final Rites Held for Adolf Samek at Cee Vee

Final rites for Adolf Samek, a Cee Vee farmer, were held Saturday at 1 30 p.m. in the Cee Vee Methodist Church. Eldon Sanders and Horace Coffman led the service. Interment followed in the Cee Wee cemetery.

Adolf Samek Cee Vee Methodist Church Eldon Sanders Kirkland

Finland's Forest Industry Leads Economy

In Finland about 70 percent of the land is forested and wood working including pulp and paper dominates the economy per the World Almanac.

Finland

Patter Patte r and the nurse's clinic tale

A playful verse portrays a nurse absent from town and a doctor at the clinic while praising caregivers who comfort the sick. The speaker notes the patients’ needs, wit, and empathy, ending with a cheeky comparison to a golfer seeking a matching putter and companionship.

Dr. Will

Community thanks ripple through the area

Rucker expressed gratitude for the many residents who contributed talents time and money to the project noting it was impossible to name everyone without overlooking some. He extended sincere thanks to all in the area.

Rucker

Investigation into Moab mine blast shifts focus to safety practices

Temporary morgue at Moab outskirts uses charred bodies wrapped in green plastic and laid on stretchers for identification before funeral services. A 20 man team prepares the $35 million facility as federal state investigators plan to begin Tuesday with emphasis on mine safety practices amid possible causes.

Moab Texas

Abilene Receives Heavy Rains From Arctic Air Mass

Rainfall battered North Central and Northeast Texas with 2.8 inches in Abilene and over two inches near Arlington. Other 24 hour totals included Dallas Fort Worth Midland and Beaumont while highs reached 102 at Laredo and 78 at Dalhart. Forecasters expect similar and more widespread showers through Sunday.

United Press International Texas Abilene Weather Bureau Arlington Dallas Fort Worth College Station Beaumont Corpus Christi Childress Laredo Dalhart U. S

Traffic fatalities mount in holiday period across states

An Eight thirty p.m. EDT UP I count lists 141 traffic deaths since the holiday began Friday at six p.m. California leads with 24, followed by Illinois nine Texas eight New York state seven and Kentucky Pennsylvania Oklahoma and Florida six each. A Florida wreck near Blanton killed a couple and their five children. The National Safety Council warned the worst hours lie ahead as 430 to 520 deaths are projected for the 78 hour holiday ending Monday midnight.

California Illinois Texas New York State Kentucky Pennsylvania Oklahoma Florida Blanton Fla Richard Juykendall Mabel Richard Jr Elizabeth Cynthia Lynn Brooksville National Safety Council Safety Council

Rainfall Totals and Driving Slowdown Across Areas

The Burlington measured about three quarters of an inch, Tell and Turkey reported two and a half inches, the FAA station logged .32 and .15 inches, the Index gauge showed .06 and .77 inches, and Carey recorded .20 inches. A Kirkland to Childress driver noted the eight mile trip took about 35 minutes during the heavy rain.

Tell Burlington Turkey FAA Kirkland Childress Carey

Tuna and Celery Sandwich Lunch Idea

A school lunch option features tuna and celery on rye with sliced cucumbers and lettuce, light dressing, plus olives, a fresh fruit, a thin slice pound cake and skim milk. Packaged or cafeteria ready.

Travel Across Continent: Then 35 Days Now 6 Days

A century apart shows dramatic speed gains as the American Automobile Association notes that fifty years ago crossing the continent required 35 days, while today it takes about six days.

American Automobile Association

U S official cites Nhu regime role in Buddhist crackdown

An unnamed U S general said most Vietnamese officers were unaware of the plan to crush the Buddhist leadership and that elite American trained troops carried out raids. He disputed Saigon governor Ton That Dinh's claim that generals urged martial law and arrests to aid the war effort.

Nhu Blue Uniformed Republican Youth Organization Madame Nhu Women’s Solidarity Movement South Viet Nam U. S Saigon Ton Dinh Diem

Princess Margaret and Snowdon Leave for Private Greece Holiday

Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon depart London by air for a two week private holiday in Greece. In Athens a Soviet engineer seeks political asylum, while Cuban refugees reach Windward Key in two boats. NASA outlines five lunar photographic spacecraft to orbit within 196.

Greece London UPI Margaret Lord Snowdon Athens UPT Interior Ministry Oleg Malkov Leningrad Miami Tion Service Windward Key Florida Edward Ahrens Washington Space Agency Moon Natural Aeronautics and Space Administration

TV Listings Chronicle Local Schedule Nightly Assembly

A dense, legacy TV guide listing multiple channels KGNC KAUZ KFDA with day and night airtimes for cartoons, dramas, news and church programs. Entries include Meet Mr Maggoo, Bonanza, Ed Sullivan, Lassie, News, Weather, Weather reports and various regional shows.

Kfox TV Mr. Maggoo NBC News Ensign Dory Funk Major Adams Maverick the Jetsons Jane Wyman

Television Schedule Montage for Four Local Stations

A dated Ottawa style TV schedule lists daily programming for four stations on September 2, 1963. It covers morning through late night with talk shows, news, game shows, soap operas, dramas, comedies, cartoons, and specials across NBC and regional channels.

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