This Week In Childress Events and Weddings
A compact listing of local events in Childress includes church activities at First Baptist House of Prayer and Church of Christ. Social happenings feature a Greenbelt Bowl queen pageant, a parade, a football game, and two weddings with related receptions and showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
E. R. Reeves
House of Prayer
Regekah Lodge Hall
Fair Park Auditorium
Sally Jo Shipman
Fred Wilks
Church of Christ St. High
Dickie Nations
Calvary Baptist Fellowship Hall
First National Bank
Fair Park Stadium
Lickie Nations Bride Diana Nations Wed in Calvary Church
Miss Rhonda Gaye Hardison became the bride of Dickie Bruce Nations in a seven pm Calvary Baptist ceremony officiated by Rev. Bud King. Attendants included Sherry Hardison and Danny Nations. After August 12 the couple will live in Dallas where the groom works as a dental technician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhonda Gaye Hardison
Dickie Bruce Nations
Calvary Baptist Church
Bud King
Joe Hardison
Avenue J
Garland Nations
Avenue C
Burl Bumpus
Sherry Hardison
Danny Nations
Mary Lee Anne Hardison
Becky Stader
Dallas
Childress High School
Birthday greetings listed for local residents
Tomorrow and Thursday birthday wishes are extended to James Ray Hackler Jerry Hackler Mrs Cliff Campbell Edd Anderson Henry W King Mrs Bill Sager Annie Mitchell Cooper Mrs Albert Feagin Altie Baker C B Sikes Herb Johnson Rhonda Leach. The item reads as a community birthday notice published in the local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ray Hackler
Jerry Hackler
Cliff Campbell
Edd Anderson
Henry W. King
Bill Sager
Annie Mitchell Cooper
Albert Feagin
Altie Baker
C. B. Sikes
Herb Johnson
Rhonda Leach
GOOD DINNER Minute Steaks Potatoes Green Beans in Sour Cream
A home style recipe for green beans in sour cream with butter onion and boiled beans. Beans are simmered until tender crisp then mixed with onion and sour cream and reheated for service. Makes 4 servings.
Dear Polly Readers Share Craft and Cleaning Tips
A collage of readers ask how to preserve old photos glued to black album sheets and record back writing. Tips include preserving photos, distinguishing linings, removing crayon marks with lemon oil polish, and tackling dampness with moth crystals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Ann
Josephine
Retirements and appointments in Texas Extension Service
Fern Hodge, District 3 Home Demonstration Agent based in Vernon, to retire August 31 after 30 years with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service. Thelma Wirges will replace her as District 3 agent, coming from Wichita County. The announcement cites Hodge’s leadership in 22-county Rolling Plains district and notes her education and memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
District 3
Fern Hodge
Vernon
Thelma Wirges
Wichita County
John E. Hutchison
Rolling Plains
Hutchison
Miss Hodge
Texas
Graham
Young County
University of Texas At Arlington
North Texas State University
Texas Women's University
Colorado State University
Texas A&m
Baylor
Haskell
Wichita
National Association of Extension Home Economists
Epsilon Sigma Phi
State
National
Home Economics Associations
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Texas County Home Demonstration Agents’ Association
Plainview Bride Weds J O Hix III In Finney Church
Miss Betty Mason and J O Hix III exchanged vows at Finney Baptist Church Plainview with Rev Neal Long officiating. The couple will reside in Childress at 405 Avenue D Northwest after a New Mexico honeymoon. The bride, a Plainview High School and West Texas State University graduate, taught fourth grade in Hale Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Mason
Plainview
J. O. Hix III
Childress
Finney Baptist Church
Neal Long
Clarence Mason
Route 3
J. O. Hix Jr
3Rd Street
James Campbell
Hale Center
Kaye Hooks
Stephenville
Collie Fulks
Nancy Mason
Amarillo
Sue McKinney
Landa Lee
Midland
Patty Cathey
Karla Smith
Jeff Smith
Houston
R. B. Stout
Duke
Okla
Gary Trolinder
Westley Shaw
Mrs. Mason
Mrs. Hix Jr
Kathaleen Parks
Geneva Shaw
Cindy West
Tulsa
M. H. Conn
Lorene Smith
Ernest Lee
Memphis
Wade Steele
Silverton
New Mexico
Avenue D
Plainview High School
West Texas State University
Food Guide boosts weekly grocery buys at Texas A&M
Texas A M extension specialist Gwendolyne Yatt lists affordable produce including cabbage okra potatoes onions corn lettuce celery carrots greens and various fruits. She notes bargain fryers and turkey prices. Eggs dairy and beef items like chuck cuts and roasts are highlighted along with seasonal pork price rises and select smoked cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Gwendolyne Yatt
Texas A&m University
Birth of Jefferey Thomas to the Thomas Halls
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hall announce the birth of a son Jefferey Thomas at 8 18 am Sunday at Childress General Hospital He weighed eight pounds four ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Thomas J Beck and Mr and Mrs Reuben Hall all of Childress Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs C D Rozzell of Vernon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hall
Jefferey Thomas
Childress General Hospital
Thomas J. Beck
Reuben Hall
Childress
C. D. Rozzell
Vernon
Unborn baby blinks eyes three months before birth
New York AP report notes an unborn baby blinking and moving eyelids while in the womb. Dr Alden N Haffner of the Society for Visual Care urges thorough eye exams for children starting at age three. A 1963 Childress High School graduate serves as a draftsman for the Texas Highway Department in the local district office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alden N. Haffner
Society For Visual Care
Childress High School
Texas Highway Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary Club
Hotel Childress
Church of Christ Jr. High
Methodist
Seymour District
Quanah
Jaycees
Senior Citizens Club
Cap Hall
Hardison Nations
Lickie Nations
By Polly Cramer
Mary T
Childress, Texas
Argent Fern Hodge
Europe
Wirges
Polytechnic High School
Fort Worth
Shirley Temple
Florida
Florence
J. M
R. M
Mrs. MN
Leesa
Opal
J. E.C
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Miss Fern Hodge
Sanstone
C. Hargrave
Bride
Botie
Food Guide
Jeffery Thomas
Thomas Halls
Blinkin
The
Society
State Farm
Earl Harwell Childress
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
State Farm Is
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