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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1968
Page
11
Focus introduces festive gift ideas from home cooks for the Christmas season. Suggestions include one pound fruit cakes, jams, cookies, breads, decorative tins, and even homemade dressings. The piece provides recipes for Texas Millionaires candy and a chocolate dip, emphasizing attractive wrapping and reusable containers for neighbor and friend gifts.
Miss Melba Herron and Glen Bielss married Saturday at 10 30 am in First Methodist Church in a candlelight service. Rev. Ed Crow officiated. The couple will reside in Gulfport with prior families listed. A reception followed and local artists displayed work at Selena Jane Brown field Club House during the Maids and Matrons Club meeting earlier that day.
Mrs. J M Burleson led Meadow WSCS at First United Methodist Church through John chapters 7 to 12, the coming to life section, detailing seven signs and four symbols of Christ. Nine members attended as she discussed Calvary's decisive meaning and previewed the final lesson closing Jesus public ministry next week.
Reverend and Mrs Don Knight and Mr Mrs Lewis Waters with their families joined Tokio Baptist youth at a fellowship in Clavene Monday night and returned home with the banner. Lewis Waters Becky and Glenn Ray visited Mrs Water's mother Mrs DA Wilson over the holiday.
Thanksgiving activities centered on the Lowrey and Martin households with extended kin joining from Ball, Seminole, Plains, Tokio, and Lawton. Notable attendees included Roy and Melvin Lowrey families, Rod Hanson, Lucille Palmer, Jimmie Sherrin family, Tom Gray relatives, and Buzz Goertz unit, with Worsham and Waldrop families visiting across home towns.
Red and Donald Spencer, students at North Texas State, were home visiting their mother Mrs Blanche Spencer of
Mr and Mrs Fred Lowrey and family visited his mother Mrs B F Lowrey on Thursday night. Henry Lowrey's family joined Mr and Mrs Joe McCaughry and Mrs Leah Manis from Duncan Arizona Monday night. The McCaughrys then traveled to Gilliland as Mrs Manis stayed until Saturday. Esther Carronco visited her son Sgt Frank Carronco and family in Blytheville Arkansas for a week, meeting newborn Mario Adrian. Ruth Taylor visited her father John Hinkle and brother Bill in Tow last week. Numerous students returned home for the holiday from Texas Tech South Plains West Texas State North Texas State and others.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Dearing hosted relatives during the holiday. They welcomed Mr and Mrs for mer Elliott Mrs Loyd Crites and children of Cortez Colorado visited Melvin and Marvin Dearing and Dearing's cousin.
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