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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1972

Page

5

This Week In Childress Activities Schedule

A local weekly summary lists events in Childress from Monday to Thursday. Highlights include receptions at the Woman's Department Club for John W. Morris and Mrs Jeannette Poole, plus meetings of DeMolays VFW Auxiliary Lions Club Rotary and several women’s and youth groups at various venues.

John W. Morris Woman's Department Club American Association of University Women Jeannette Poole San Marcos Jerry Dugan Farris G. Oden Amarillo Rotary Virgil McGee Rotary Club Jaycees Senior Citizens Club CAP Garden Valley Reunion

Reed Ethridge Bride Weds in Hart Family Ceremony

Reed Ethridge and her Hart area wedding pageantry feature a yellow rose bouquet and a white Bible. Wayne Ethridge served as best man while out of town guests from Childress attended. The couple plans a Carlsbad New Mexico trip. the bride is a Hart High School graduate and current student.

Aston Ethridge Nelda Henderson Childress Messrs Mmes. Rothwell Hadley Carlsbad New Mexico Hart High School

Bridegroom Also Graduated From HHA

In a beauty school setting the groom is noted as a graduate of HHA alongside the bride, highlighting shared professional credentials in the same program.

HHA

Bride Weds in Chantilace Gown With Watteau Train

Hickmott of Amarillo presided as father presents bride who wore chantilace gown with Sabrina neckline and chapel length Watteau train. She carried white orchid center bouquet. Out of town guests listed from Roswell, Lubbock, Abilene, Tulsa and Enid. Bridegroom a student at Amarillo College and U.S. Post Office employee.

Amarillo Barbara Backus Bathwell DeArmond Susan Davidson Brenda Frisby Kristy Conly Jerry Sachse Beckie Dowell Donna Wilson W. S. Coffey Jerry Wilson Connie Stuart Starla Coffey Roswell Drew Lubbock Robert Elliot

Holm an groom attends in pink floral organza gown

Holtman the bridegroom, was the bride's attendant and wore a gown of pink and white floral organza, princess style and trimmed with lace. She carried a long stem pink rose with tulle poufs. Denny Yates of Durant, Oklahoma, was best man for the

Denny Yates Durant, Oklahoma

Durant couple wedding details reveal family ties and future plans

The bridegroom Russell Moran and bride noted a college connection with Southeastern State College in Durant. Family members Mrs Moran and Mrs Holtman attended the ceremony with signtory decor including pink carnations and silver candelabras. Out of town grandparents Mr Moran of Vernon and Mr Harris of Lazare also attended.

Russell Moran Cindy Keel Stacy Lanham Judd College Blivd Durant Oklahoma Southeastern State College Holtman

Wedding of Martin couple detailed in ornate chapel ceremony

The ceremony featured a Dior bow veil and free-form white chrysanthemum bouquet. Attendants included Mrs. Miller as mother of the bride and Miss Janice Martin among bridesmaids, with Dalton Martin as best man and Shane Martin ringbearer. The reception followed at the church parlor with yellow rosebud decor and a three tier white cake in gold and avocado green. The couple will reside in Childress where the groom works at Lancer Mobile Homes. both are graduates of local high schools.

Dior Tommy Budd Janice Martin Marsha Williams Montella Miller Mary Miller Dalton Martin David Miller Dan Martin Billy Smotherman Keith Mills Shane Martin Mrs. Miller Mrs. Martin Kay Oliver Karen Carlile Sherry Jackson Jan Holtzapple Raton New Mexico

Harris-Shelton Vows Solemized In Quanah

Linda Jane Harris and Vernon Shelton of Quanah were married Thursday evening in the First Baptist Church parlor with Rev. Norman officiating. Attendants were Jewell E. Harris and details describe the bride’s dress, bouquet, decorations, reception at Mrs. Faye Blevins’s home, and the couple’s families.

Linda Jane Harris Vernon Shelton Quanah First Baptist Church Norman Dorothy Stephens Jewell E. Harris Childress Faye Blevins

Quotable quotes from women in the week

A roundup from The Associated Press presents remarks by women on politics culture and society. Notable lines include Mrs Byron Coon on women at the GOP convention and Mamie Eisenhower urging an eight year term strategy.

Associated Press Byron Coon GOP Warren Harding

Briscoes greet voters and media during governor race

A scene at a Democratic nominee event features Michael Briscoe and his wife amid reporters. A reader notes letters from Steilacoom and a prison warden discuss inmate correspondence rules, while UN paperwork costs and duplication are highlighted.

Michael

Texas called a cultural wasteland in arts funding battle

Gilbert M. Denman Jr. testified before budget analysts that Texas ranked 42nd in per capita state arts support in 1972 and urged a two year appropriation of 1.1 million dollars plus 250000 for large city arts groups and 200000 for smaller communities. He noted 30 statewide organizations with national reach face financial trouble and urged planning and research to show arts boost the economy. Maury Coates cited New York's 18 million rescue and urged staff growth to study cost cutting and economic impact.

Associated Press Austin, Tex Texas The State Commission On the Arts and Humaniies Gilbert M. Denman Jr San Antonio Arkansas Mississippi Benman Commission Denman Maury Coates New York Coates

Thoughts on Moses and clear speech from a prophet

The excerpt recalls Numbers 12 7 8 praising Moses as a trusted servant and speaker, contrasted with fear and miscommunication. It pairs a biblical verse with Holmes on speaking clearly and Marx’s summary of communism abolishing private property, noting the authors and dates.

Moses Karl Marx

Birthday and Anniversary Notices Listed

Tomorrow wishes go to Mexander Taylor Jr. and Mrs. Jeff Morgan and Mrs. R D Waltermire. Tuesday greetings extend to Isomer McMinn and several Lambert family members and to J Lee Vaughan and Robert Cannon Jr. An anniversary honor is shown for Rev. and Mrs. Joe S. Allen.

Mexander Taylor Jr Jeff Morgan R. D. Waltermire Isomer McMinn E. J. Shoemaker Ivy Lambert Lynda Sue Lambert Marvin Lambert Jr J. Lee Vaughan Robert Cannon Jr Joe S. Allen

Brooklyn Shoe Buff Builds Niche in High Heels

Edd Ash of Brooklyn has four Arrowsmith stores in Manhattan and Brooklyn selling men's shoes with high heels plus a women’s shop. He says women buy men's shoes faster. he advises updating lacing styles and offers an assortment of Italian imports from loafers to patchwork boots with three inch heels. He dismisses hippie or gay liberation notions, noting a fashion trend among executives to wear higher heels.

Beverly Gilmore Staten Island Staten Island, N.Y Edd Ash Brooklyn Edd Arrowsmith Manhattan Gentlemen's Quarterly

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