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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1971
Page
4
Quotable remarks from women this week cover drugs politics food and travel. Notable quotes include Kitty Winn on drugs Alice Paul on suffrage and Pat Nixon on plans to visit Communist China. Mrs Whitney Young Jr reflects on leadership and legacy.
Mr and Mrs Bull Watson of 830 Lipscomb Drive Amarillo exchanged vows July 30 in Raton New Mexico with justice of the peace officiating. The bride Trena Hamner wore taffeta and lace with a pearl veil and red carnation corsage. Attendants included Mickey Harvin. A reception followed at a Raton motel. The bride serves with the Texas Education Agency and the groom with Industrial Uniform Service.
The Texas Federation of Women's Clubs announces Texas was chosen to join a nationwide EPA pilot program to develop pollution control plans for air water and waste. Mrs Phillip Carpenter leads the effort with $3.00 from federal funds for Dallas event November 14 at the Baker Hotel. The project costs $150,000 funded by industry and includes 1000 color prints valued at $40,000. Youth films for public schools titled Youth Can Save the Land and What America Is Doing About Conservation will be provided free to clubs upon request from Walter J Kern Co. Lic. 6301 Carmel Reed Charlotte NC.
Maralin Niska, star of The Makropulos Affair, reflects on her partially nude performance and the objections it drew. She says the incident should not be blown out of proportion and denies it being a matter of taste.
The Childress Jaycee-Ettes hosted a family cook-out Friday evening in Fair Park. The event aimed to honor members and their relatives, with socializing and meals reported as the main activities.
Local listings show a week of church socials meetings and civic gatherings in Childress. Notable items include Central Christian social at 6 p.m. today, CHS band practice, commissioners court, school board, hospital board, and various church group activities throughout Monday to Saturday with a wedding mentioned for Sally Jo Shipman and Fred Wilks.
Regina Juandola Ferguson and William Q Richards married July 23 at First United Methodist Church Paducah with Rev. Phil Widmer officiating. The couple plans farming and ranching life in Paducah after a wedding trip to Mexico. wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Rodney Park and bridesmaids from Denver City Monahans and Amarillo.
The writer was away fishing in Colorado for several days this past week so the pot pourri column will resume in next Sunday's issue. Fishing was fair with intermittent rains. no big fish were caught or landed.
The description outlines a navy dress with yellow and green sleeves, a matching T shirt dress over slacks, a lavender stitched top, and a pink white checked bib with a pussycat bow. A third piece features a green pink blue plaid with peek-a-boo edge and ankle length.
Leather skins from buckskin to pig skin surge in fashion with jackets coats boots and accessories. Designer Nat Hirsch presents buckskin outerwear for Junior Gallery blending buckskin with Sherpa for versatile cold weather looks. Quilted linings zippers belts and hoods drive the trend from casual to evening wear across various silhouettes.
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