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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1963

Page

3

Suits Fashion Import The Low 7/8 Length Style

A smart 7 8 length suit set features a slim skirt and matching tailored blouse. The ensemble offers equal fashion excitement and comes in a refined vintage color, ready for stylish outings.

Community Travel and Visits Highlight Local Family Ties

Mrs T A Riddell reports a flurry of Sunday and weekend visits as relatives travel to Glen Dale Oakland Texico Amarillo Childress Hereford Plainview and Northfield. Attendees include Evans Warrens Crooks and Crains. Timmons reunion participants. boys ranch rodeos. local hospital stops. and church revival events in Northfield.

Larry Evans Gary Glendale Calif Amarillo J C. Riddell Gaylean Riddell W. J. Carrolls Boys Ranch Lamar Summers Fort Worth D. W. Riddell E. A. Sanders Childress C M Hortons Hugh Smith Albuquerque N. M R. L. Lyon Ruby Smith Olton Delbert Smith Bill Bennett Harlen Lawrence Mae Lawrence Charlie Stillwell Lonnie Edgerton Hereford Fred Ballards Cecil Osborn Northfield Clayton Pennington Levelland Rush ‘Timmons Timmons Baptist Church Fair Park Tate Timmons L. W. Timmons Rush Timmons Joe Crains Ova Seals Charles Neskorik Wichita Falls Bill Cave Bill Neskorik Dumont Charles Susie Tate Donald Love Larry Browning Childress Hospital Judy Hoffman Lubbock Bill Hoffman Wade Chowning Dudley Grady and Marcus James Christophers and Son Nelson Borens Daug Glenn Washers Robert Lloyd Glenda Lloyd Bussys Harold Chewnings Plainview D. D. Chewnings Ray

Itch Relief Ad Promotes Itch-Me-Not R Product

An old ad promotes Itch-Me-Not R as a quick drying remedy to stop itching and prevent infection. It claims fast relief for eczema insect bites and surface rashes and notes availability today at A. L. Harp Drug with a back endorsement.

A. L. Harp Drug

Local News Highlights and Weekend Hosts

Clear to partly cloudy and hot through Friday with scattered thunder showers in the afternoon and evening. Local residents hosting family visits include Mr and Mrs Don Hedrick with relatives from Guymon Oklahoma and others from nearby towns. Mrs Percy Merrick moved to the Shady Elms home this week.

Don Hedrick J. R. Pinkleys Steve Leland Ronden Steffange Eric Guymon Okla Joe Sims Boulder Cole Gordon Vaughn Childress Amarillo Percy Merrick Shady Elms

Birthday wishes flow for local community figures

The message extends warm birthday greetings to Mrs. Lonnie Dee Garrison Mrs. Tecie Bieriwerth Mrs. Ethel Mooney Billy Garrison Homer Anderson Bo Hightower J W Dillard and Mrs. Betty McCann, noting celebration tomorrow.

Lonnie Dee Garrison Tecie Bieriwerth Ethel Mooney Billy Garrison Homer Anderson Bo Hightower J. W. Dillard Betty McCann

Dow Jones Averages Mixed As Trading Closes

The Dow Jones averages show mixed results with modest gains and declines among key indices. Trading activity hit about 650,000 shares by 2 p.m. and the market reflected slight upward movement in several components.

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Federation urges Kennedy to appoint woman postmaster general

National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs urges President Kennedy to name a woman to the vacant post of postmaster general. Federation president Virginia R. Allan writes that women should be recognized in the Cabinet in Kennedy's administration as Day's successor is awaited.

Washington UPI National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc Kennedy Federation Virginia R. Allan

Connie Stevens and James Stacy Plan October Wedding

Actress Connie Stevens and actor James Stacy intend to marry on October 12 in St. Francis de Sales Church San Fernando. Stevens stars as Cricket in Hawaiian Eye and Stacy appears in Summer Magic from Walt Disney.

Hollywood UPI Connie Stevens James Stacy Miss Stevens St. Francis de Sales Church San Fernando Stacy

Family and friends visit across Texas and Kansas

Mr and Mrs E R Monson attended a reunion in Rac kley Kansas. Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson of Belton visited Mr and Mrs James Terry. Otto Carrick of El Paso visited Leslie Carricks. J T Robinson of Levelland visited Bill Hoffman. Glenn Carroll visited with Carl Shultz Bryant Thompsons Tod of Euless and the Werleys in Crowell with Alice Werley, and with Weaver Roberts of Quanah. Charlie Halls and C M Carrolls of Crowell visited. E V Lesley of Quanah visited C M Horton’s. Charlie Samek of Gainesville brought Mrs Adolph Samek and Loretta from Dallas and visited until Sunday. Johnny Smith of Texarkana visited Mrs Samke and daughter during the weekend.

Don Dudley Dan E. R. Monson Rackley Kan Joe Wilson Belton James Terry Otto Carrick el Paso Leslie Jimmy Werleys Alice Werley Crowell Weaver Roberts Quanah Charlie Halls C M Carrolls E V Lesley C M Hortons Charlie Samek Gainesville Adolph Samek Loretta Dallas Johnny Smith Texarkana Samke

Our Man Higgins Fades From TV Spotlight As Grindle Hopes Rise

A TV critic laments the decline of Our Man Higgins and platform for Holloway. Upcoming 1963-64 season hints include Grindl The Farmers Daughter and the Jose Jimenez creator in The Billi Dana Show. ABC expands Hootenanny while ABC News Report tack absorbs Eyewitness style coverage.

Higgins Shirley Booth Hazel Nbc-Tv Grindl Billi Dana Jose Jimenez New York Imogene Coca Grindle Inger Stevens Abc-Tv Janet Leigh Art Carney Andy Williams Guy Williams Lorne Greene Pernell Roberts Cinerama ABC News Report Howard K. Smith Cbs-Tv

Local Church Announces Relocation of Pastor

Rev L M Hearn of Tell preaches his last Sunday in High Point as the Hearns move to Jayton where he will serve as pastor. Area families and friends attended homecomings and visits across Childress Vernon Wichita Falls and nearby towns over the weekend with numerous relatives and guests from multiple states.

L. M. Hearn Tell Hearns Jayton Bruce Parr Leta Henley King Memorial Childress Leon Henleys Vernon Willis Cates Earnest Arms Meddie King Ovis Phillips Wichita Falls Viola Burns Tolbert Murphy Colorado Springs Carl Millers Watt Gibsons Jimmy Miller Donald Millers Linn Don Morris Chett Reeves Chuck Churches Los Angeles Calif Roy Dean Philpott Idalou Wilber Witheys Brownfield Fred Clarks Sue Kirkland Charlie Cargill Perryton Elbert Kelley Travis Loyds Roy Barron Edd Free Floyd Biddys Henry Boyd Blair Okla Buck Barnett Amarillo Phillip Love Salinas W. E. Andrews Claude Andrews Jimmy Nixie Cox Morgan Mills Bobby Andrews Ann Cantrell

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

ADMITTED: Mr and Mrs A Brune Wednesday Wayland Wright today Mrs L V Price Wednesday DISMISSED: Mrs Paul Pyle Wednesday Mrs Maude King Wednesday Mrs J C Crawford and baby mr today Janie Nunley today H L Bruce today.

A. Brune Wayland Wright L. V. Price Paul Pyle Maude King J. C. Crawford Baby

ODRINEX Appetite Suppressant Ad Promises Fast Fat Loss

An advertisement claims ODRINEX depresses appetite to reduce fat with a seven day guarantee. It promises no exercise or special diets, allows normal meals, and offers full money back if not satisfied. Sold by B and J Drug Store with mail orders in Childress.

B & J Drug Childress

Temperature highs and lows for a 24 hour period

The record shows a 24 hour span from 12 noon Wednesday to 11 am Thursday with a high of 94 degrees at 2:15 pm and a low of 74 degrees at 7:30 am. The September 5 1962 temperatures were 69 high and 57 low.

Ideonnues Ae Sesssidieensenuon Penthadeseceteneie A Cakcesssctertecnes

See Our New Group of Dressed Milk N Honey

Local grocery feature highlights a fresh lineup of dressed dairy products from Milk N Honey with emphasis on new flavors and packaging. Producers promote quality ingredients and eye catching labels to attract shoppers seeking premium dairy options.

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