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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

Page

3

Public shower for Les Harris at First Methodist Church

This week events include a 7 30 p m public shower for Les Harris whose home and possessions were destroyed by fire. Friday features a welcome party for Greenbelt Bowl Queen nominees at First Baptist Church and a 6 30 p m picnic in Fair Park for players nominees and supporters.

Les Harris First Methodist Church Harris First Baptist Church Fair Park First National Bank Kirkland Baptist Church Bohannon- Watson Community House

Local Birthday Greetings Listed By Name

A birthday notice lists people with dates of celebration. Tomorrow includes James Ray Hackler Jerry Hackler Mrs Cliff Campbell Edd Anderson Henry W King Mrs Bill Sager Ernest Lane. Saturday covers Annie Mitchell Cooper Altie Baker C Sikes Herb Johnson Mrs Albert Feagin Rhonda Leach. Sunday marks Mrs Sam Moore Ronna Fay Johnson Donna Kay Johnson Beverly Sue Sims Mrs Ben Trent Jr Anna Melton.

James Ray Hackler Jerry Hackler Cliff Campbell Edd Anderson Henry W. King Bill Sager Ernest Lane Annie Mitchell Cooper Altie Baker C. B. Sikes Herb Johnson Albert Feagin Rhonda Leach Sam Moore Ronna Fay Johnson Donna Kay Johnson Beverly Sue Sims Ben Trent Jr Anna Melton

First Baptist Phebean Class Hosts Dinner and Games

Husbands of class members were entertained Tuesday evening with a fried chicken dinner and games of 42 in the home of Mrs. Henry Feeley. Hostesses were Mrs. Rene Bean and Group 5 members. Carl Hudson gave the invocation. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Hudson and Miss Christine Menefee. Members and husbands attending included C. C. Rosamond H. P. Powers Oral Orcutt Floyd Biddy J. F. Scanlon Dana Jones and Mesdames Leonard King Lula Easley F. L. Decker Russell Gross B. D. Cline L. D. Hightower Frank Wallin U. S. Fromm.

Henry Feeley Rene Bean Group 5 Carl Hudson Hudson Christine Menefee Messrs and Mines C. C. Rosamond H. P. Powers Oral Orcutt Floyd Biddy J. F. Scanlon Dana Jones Leonard King

Keratolytic T-4 L Promises Fast Athlete’s Foot Relief

Ad promotes T-4 L keratolytic cream for athlete’s foot with quick drying formula. Claims sloughs off infected skin to expose the fungus to potent killing action. Available at Al Harp Drug located at 12 Main.

AL Harp Drug

Polly's Pointers and Practical Home Fixes

A compilation of reader questions and tips on shoes care, shine methods, affordable fixes, and do it yourself repairs. Includes advice on patent leather polish methods, acrylic floor wax use, mirror mounting, and handy household hacks for carpets, putty removal, and clothing alterations.

Polly Patricia Barbara Sharon B Lorraine

Fricadeller and Danish dishes offer light meat meals

Danish meat balls or fricadeller are the nation's favorite meat dish. Margaret Hazelton notes authentic Danish methods from her travels and recipe book The Art of Danish Cooking. The article lists fricadeller ingredients, steps, and serving ideas for four.

Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Denmark Tnd Nika Standen Hazelton Doubleday

Plantation Recipes cake from 1959 cookbook highlighted

The piece highlights Lessie Bowers author of Plantation Recipes and her legacy as a Black restaurateur with a South Carolina plantation lineage. It presents a chocolate frosting adaptation and a 350 degree bake for a two-layer cake, detailing butter sugar eggs flour and lemon juice steps.

Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Lessie Bowers Robert Speller

Cake Flour Cake Batter With Lemon Syrup

Light and easy batter combines cake flour baking soda butter sugar and vanilla with lemon juice or vinegar to create a moist cake base. Separate eggs fold in syrup and milk to form a 1/3 cup liquid while greasing round pans ready for baking.

Birth of Clayton Gene to Mrs Gene Oats in Childress

Mrs Gene Oats announces the birth of a son, Clayton Gene, at 12 30 a.m. today at Childress General Hospital. The infant weighed eight pounds eight ounces and measured 20 inches. Grandparents: Richard Briley of Childress and James Oats of Throckmorton. Great grandparents: W. B. Adams and Ella Briley of Childress. The father died earlier this spring in a truck collision.

Gene Oats Clayton Gene Childress General Hospital Richard Briley Childress James Oats Throckmorton W. B. Adams Ella Briley

Marshall Adair Born To The Mike Holcombs

Mr and Mrs Mike Holcomb announce the birth of a son Marshall Adair at 4 32 am Tuesday in Childress General Hospital He weighed eight pounds eight ounces and was 20 inches long Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marshall Holcomb of Paducah and Mr and Mrs E E Stinson of Mansfield

Mike Holcomb Marshall Adair Childress General Hospital Marshall Holcomb Paducah E. E. Stinson Mansfield

Inman and Mayden Wed in Perryton Ceremony

C L Inman of Childress and Alice Mayden of Perryton were married at 2 p m on August 5 in Perryton. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Leo Inman of Childress. The bride, daughter of Doyle Mayden of Perryton, attended Childress High School briefly and the groom studied in Childress schools. He works for Ideal Food Company in Perryton.

C. L. Inman Childress Alice Mayden Perryton Leo Inman Doyle Mayden Childress High School Ideal Food Company

Patterson Cisco Foley Families Reunion in Fair Park

The first annual Cisco Foley and Patterson families reunion was held in Fair Park with about 40 attendees. Oldest couple were Mr. and Mrs. Onel Cisco of Childress and the youngest was Paula Neeley six weeks old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Neeley of Pampa. Todd Hickam one year old, grandson of C. C. Trammell of Amarillo and great grandson of Allen Foley of Childress.

Cisco Foley Patterson Fair Park Onel Cisco Childress Paula Neeley Jerry Neeley Pampa Todd Hickam Larry Hickam C. C. Trammell Amarillo Allen Foley

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Helen Texas Fair Park Stadium First Baptist Phebean Class By Polly Cramer Sharon Frances P Gisela Frances Marge Lucille Katie J. A Mary B Newspaper Enterprise Assn MR. and Mrs Scotty Dowis India Phyll Leslie Bowers Milady Fashion Mike Holecombs
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