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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1964
Page
7
Savory beef stew with wine features beef rump carrots onions tomatoes and celery hearts. The dish requires browning meat then simmering with flour wine bouillon tomato sauce and herbs before layering vegetables and simmering to tender perfection.
Today and upcoming days feature a schedule of events including a schoolhouse service at 9 a.m. on Monday, Vacation Bible School at 7:30 a.m., County HDC Council at 2 p.m., a First Baptist Church picnic at Rotary Bowl at 7 p.m., LOOF Lodge gathering at 7:30 p.m., Baptist RA Camp at Vernon at 9 p.m., and Tuesday activities from Church of Christ and library and Legion groups through 7:30 p.m. Friday brings a North Childress HDC meeting at 2 p.m. and a bridal shower for Miss Sherry Snider at Firstee Church Fellowship Hall from 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Mrs David Gustafson of Wichita Falls formerly Miss Donna Lewellen of Childress was honored at a post nuptial shower in Friendship Square at Central Christian Church. Guests checked in by three hostesses while the refreshment table showcased white linen cutwork and a yellow rose milk glass centerpiece.
A local birthday note celebrates Mrs. A B Clements Linda Joy Hackler and Jimmy Leslie with best wishes for their upcoming celebrations tomorrow. The brief message lists names and a cheerful greeting.
New York reports that fall and winter cosmetics emphasize the eyes with Oriental looks, avocado shades, and upward brushed brows. Eyewear includes false lashes and precise lining, while lips move toward bolder rouge and coordinated skin tones across brands like Elizabeth Arden, Charles of the Ritz, and Helena Rubinstein.
In New York UPI reports Margaret Rutherford filming in England for American viewers as networks chase new ideas and big ratings. Nielsen will judge success amid costly bets and crowding schedules. The fall season brings 34 new series to 50 million households, with Beverly Hillbillies atop CBS alongside 14 new ABC shows, 12 on CBS, and eight on NBC.
Cheryl Jones celebrated her birthday Friday with a party at home hosted by her mother Mrs Roman Jones. Guests played games after a bowling session and received miniature soap sachet favors. Assisting were Jana Jones and Mrs Henry Webb.
Mrs. Roma Jones entertained for her daughter Jana on her birthday. Jana and guests bowled watched a movie and held a slumber party at the Jones home. Attending were Norma Hall Susanne Atchley Pamela Winter Donna Drake Donna Stephenson and Linda Havins. Assisting were Mrs Bill Drake and Cheryl Jones.
New officers of United Daughters of the Confederacy were installed with Miss Tops Gilreath as president for a second term. Others taking posts included Mrs. Annie Smith, first vice president. Mrs. A. E Stephens, second vice president. Mrs. B. B. Martin, third vice president. Mrs. W. M. Stiner, secretary treasurer. Mrs. Wilson Hardin, recorder of crosses. Miss Ella Mae Taylor, historian. Mrs. Maude Pillar, chaplain. and Mrs. Stiner, custodian. New members welcomed were Mrs. Florence Land Bigley and Miss Betty Welch of Wellington. Gilreath also serves as vice chairman of the M. F. Ma Chapter in District 9 Texas Division of UDC.
Norway’s three ships in Operation Sail visit New York. A seaman’s dinner on the Sorlander shows Norwegians’ love of fish and potatoes. The menu features avkokt fisk i smeltet smor boiled fish with melted butter, cucumber salad agurk salat, and a sharp cod mustard.
Ruth Millett lists ten traits that cause women to dislike each other. Among them are neglecting children, public disrespect of a spouse, snobbery, inconsistency, passive joining without work, sharp tongue, bragging, laziness, poor appearance, and endless talking without listening.
Local column recalls residents and visitors in Childress and nearby towns. Vernon Eubank and Clifton_Inmans report Alaska travel, while Major Jim Moody serves abroad with the Air Force. Families visit Tell Annual Homecoming and Disneyland trips reveal light community news and personal milestones.
A recipe outline for fylte krumkaker filled krum cakes using eggs sugar butter flour cardamom and ginger family seasonings. Describes baking on a krumkake iron, shaping into cones or draped cones, and filling with whipped cream and raspberry jam. Mentions optional frozen raspberries and sweetening the whipped cream.
UPI reports homeowners favor instant gardening to traditional seeds. The National Clay Pot Manufacturers Association notes its members include about 200,000 pots and 18,000 growers, reflecting a surge in ready plant containers and related horticulture activity.
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