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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1971

Page

4

Pre Nuptial Shower In Honor of Miss Bird

Miss Debbie Bird bride elect of Keith Brown of Bishop was honored Thursday evening with a bridal shower in the Wesley Room of First United Baptist Church. Guests greeted Miss Bird and her mother Mrs. Richard Bird as Vicki Lee registered attendees at a white net table.

Debbie Bird Keith Brown Bishop Wesley Room First United Baptist Church Miss Bird Richard Bird Vicki Lee

Dumb Coats Selling by Ledaspain and Pertegaz

New fall collection from Ledaspain and designer Pertegaz features versatile dumb coats in soft leather and rich colors. Colomarte tanneries in Spain have developed tanning of bullhides and wild boar to imitate chif fon and velvet, reducing use of calves and lambs. Coats vary from above the knee to maxi length with hand tooling embroidery and unique detailing.

Ledaspain Gropper Pertegaz Colomar Tanneries Spain

Marriage Vows Of Miss Skinner And Henry Hunter

Miss Jan Louise Skinner and Henry Edward Hunter were married Saturday at Crestview Baptist Church Lamesa with Rev. Dorman Kinard officiating. The bride wore satin lace with cathedral train and veil, carried a white Bible and orchids. The couple will reside in Alpine after a wedding trip to New Mexico.

Jan Louise Skinner Henry Edward Hunter Crestview Baptist Church Lamesa Dorman Kinard Alvin Royce Skinner Route B W. W. Hunter Northfield Childress Jannet Nichols Clyde Kennemer Mark Meakins Idalou Gwen Skinner Debbie Klapper Elizabeth Klapper Calvin Morgan Charles Stephens Abilene Dean Brown Hale Center Kenneth Corley Wilson Don Brown Fellowship Hall Carylon Mahaney Gary Houchin Brenda Burelsmith Hale Canter New Mexico Alpine

Pleasant People and Summer Visitors Glance Through Town

Readable segments describe residents vacationing in Colorado and New Mexico, with fishing success near South Fork and Red River. Families attend weddings in Lamesa, Texas, and visitors from Victoria, Cherry Hills, and Wellington converge for gatherings, birthdays, and local events.

Fashion Model Becomes Italian Horse Trainer in Tivoli

Jill Pratt, former top fashion model now runs a farm near Tivoli outside Rome. She breeds, trains and delivers animals and trains horses for European races. Pratt, the first woman licensed as a horse trainer in the sport, employs peasant women as helpers and advocates women’s lib.

Associated Press Italy Europe Jill Pratt Tivoli Rome Mary Soviet Union

Friends Bid Farewell To Mrs. Donald Black

A farewell tea was hosted Thursday by Mrs. Fletcher Carter and others for Mrs. Donald Black before her move to Fort Worth. Born in Missouri and Wellington, she and her husband spent most of their lives in Childress raising two daughters, Mack Barron and Mrs. Charles Meisner.

Frances Stevens South Fork Colorado Don Kay McFarland Babes Red River New Mexico Fay Eatherlys Chester Hufstedlers Rocky Mountains Aileen Jean Calkins Dallas Jack M Virginia Calkins Cherry Hills New Jersey Texas Jack Lee Rice University Houston Margaret Hipps Florida Orinda Eikman J. J. Roan Linda Victoria Here Arvene Peggy Karen Bellah Susan Kile John Jem Christian Virgil Ethel McGee Susan Allan Delores Lacy Keith Carlsbad Orville Kings George Barrys el Paso Nub Leveretts Dewey Ida Black Donald Theer Fort Worth Ida Louise Shirley H- W Temple Woodrow Hunter Lamesa Henry Jan Louise Skinner S. W. Hunter Bennie Foard R. C. Sloss Virgil Brewer Joan Czewski Nellie Agnes Ken Frances Green Mrs. Hunter Mark Fires Sandra Stacey Dr. Fires A. J. Fires Wellington Childress Fires Minnie Lee Miller Sam Jim Clifford Palo Duro Najla Saied LaVerne Hines Judy Carter M. F. Gloar Tom Brenda Higley Amarillo Puerto Rico W.E. Rule Mitchell and Joan Bill Rule Deb Abilene E.R Lorraine Rule) Trammel Cleburne James Henry Rule Margaret George Wilmer Mesquite L.B Louise Rule) Snider Robert Memphis Mitchell Kirk Belinda Tim Donald Black Fletcher Carter Carl Denny Malone Hagan Carter Anna Silvey Meisner Mesdames Rush_ Record Walter Smith E.E. Chestnut Mary Jane Heath Fred Sherwood Erwin Carter C.C. Broughton John Forbis E. E. Smith Morris Higley Lewis Kanagy Virgil McGee Palmer Massey Cecil Pryor Lewis White Dick Whaley Ray Taft Gus Left Black Fletcher Bill Ross

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