Greenbelt Bowl events and local weddings planned this week
This Week In Childress lists events at Fair Park Auditorium and Rotary Bowl including a bloodmobile at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Greenbelt Bowl Queen registrations and contests, a river party at the Church of Christ St. High, and weddings of Sally Jo Shipman with Fred Wilks and Cheryl Jones with Jim Wakefield. A football game is slated for Fair Park Stadium and a parade proceeds Saturday.
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Fair Park Auditorium
Sally Jo Shipman
Fred Wilks
Church of Christ St. High
Dickie Nations
Calvary Baptist Fellowship Hall
First National Bank
Cheryl Jones
Jim Wakefield
First Baptist Chapel
Fair Park Stadium
Alexis Kirk Presents Medieval Inspired Metal Dress Line
Designer Alexis Kirk showcases a fall collection using 80 percent metallic fiber fabrics resembling chain mail. The line features body stockings with velvet tunics and gold fleur de lis sleeves, priced from 60 to 200 dollars, aiming for luxury simplicity.
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Ann Hencken
NEW York (Ap
Alexis Kirk
Kirk
Birthdays and anniversaries listed for local residents
The column notes birthdays and anniversaries for residents including Mrs Sam Moore Mrs Ronna Fay Johnson Mrs Donna Kay Johnson Beverly Sue Sims Mrs Ben Trent Jr and Charlottes Kay Adams Mr and Mrs Allan McGouirk Matt Keith Mrs Johnny Robinson Mrs Dora Diggs and Dr and Mrs Jack Fox. It also reports a cautious shift in shopping habits with homemakers prioritizing cost and quality, planning menus and cooking more at home.
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Sam Moore
Ronna Fay Johnson
Donna Kay Johnson
Beverly Sue Sims
Ben Trent Jr
Charlotte Kay Adams
Ben McDonald Dalton
Martin
Allan McGouirk
Matt Keith
Johnny Robinson
Dora Diggs
Jack Fox
George Masters Says Women Over Thirty Benefit From Beauty Advice
Hollywood beautician George Masters, famed for high fees, argues that women over 30 seek his guidance as aging signs appear. He cites clients like Marilyn Monroe and Lynda Bird Johnson, recalls salon tours, quotes fees in New York, Philadelphia, and Las Vegas, and notes he also does charitable beauty work and considers Army service as a consultant.
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Vivian Brown
UP News
George Masters
Hollywood
New York
Masters
Marilyn Monroe
Audrey Hepburn
Sophia Loren
Doris Day
Princess Radziwell
Lynda Bird Johnson
George Hamilton
Philadelphia
Las Vegas
United States Army
Church Clean‑Up Day at Southside Baptist
Southside Baptist schedules Friday at 9 a.m. as a church clean up day. Men bring yard tools while women bring mops and dust cloths to wash the sanctuary and education rooms.
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Tell Southside Baptist
Allen Swift Backs Away From On Camera Ads
New York AP reports actor and announcer Allen Swift has done numerous commercials but prefers to avoid on camera spots opting for voice work or announcing roles instead.
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New York
Allen Swift
W C Bailey Couple Honored on 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W Q Bailey celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday reception at their Valley View home near Paducah hosted by their children. About 150 relatives attended as gifts were exchanged and details of their long life together were recalled including Bailey’s 1921 wedding in Cottle County and their years on land homesteaded by his parents.
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Paducah
W. Q. Bailey
Valley View
Cecil Trulock
Kelley Bailey
Bruce Pippin
Wichita Falls
Budd Pippin
Greeley
Cole
David Royall
Euless
Mmes
Douglas Canon
Throckmorton
Ray Clark
Waco
Alta Rae Clark
Willie Gibbs
W. A. McWilliams
Claudia Leora Walker
Bailey
Cottle County
George Biddy
Montana
John Calvin Bailey
Jack County
Burnett County
Llano County
Bowie County
Miss Walker
Hopkins County
W. A. Walker
Valley View Baptist Church
Baileys
Germany
Stevan Keys Honored With Early Birthday Party Theme Cowboys and Indians
Stevan Keys son of Mr and Mrs Gene Keys celebrated a backyard birthday party at his parents home on Sunday. He turns three August 18 but was feted early since he will be out of town. Guests included Mrs David Schubarth Marsha Ricky Mr and Mrs Harlan Lawrence Julie and others with paddle-balls and balloons as favors and punch served.
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Stevan Keys
Gene Keys
Stevan
David Schubarth
Marsha
Ricky
Harlan Lawrence
Julie
Bill Smotherman
Dean
Larry Grimes
Debbie
Don Huffine
la Donna
Rodney Copeland
Robin
Amy
Johnny Longbine
Leia
Tell Bridal Shower for Miss Marilyn Robbins
Miss Marilyn Robbins bride elect of Ted Jones was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the J. C. Smith home Saturday. Guests included the honoree, her fiancé and his mother with grandparents of the groom present.
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Tell
Marilyn Robbins
Ted Jones
J. C. Smith
Smith
Rayford Jones
R. E. Jones Power
J. D. Atkisson
J. D. Cox
Bill Robertson
Marilyn and
Ted
Mesdames Smith
Cox
Robertson
Campbell
John Browning
D.C. Lindley
Edwin Wyatt
Troy Boykin
Guy Moseley
J. W. Bryant
M. L. Crone
Ernest Rea
Bear Smith
Dean Dodge
Richard Bird
Vicki Cox
Polly's Pointers on Longer Window Shades and Household Tips
A column of practical advice from Dear Polly covers extending shade life by inverting worn bottoms, removing silver from old mirrors, tracking magazine subscription expirations, removing watercolor stains from children's clothes, and avoiding seat sag with proper foundations. Practical tips include soaking fabrics, using detergent, and using familiar odor cues to train pets.
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Polly
Bertha
Mary L’s
Mrs
K. D
Mary L
Helen
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