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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1964

Page

6

United Church Women Elect Officers and Assembly Plans

United Church Women of Chil dress will hold an election on November 6 to choose officers. They will also participate in World Community Day with a program titled Nations in Community led by Mrs. Bill Ross. Former president Mrs. Morris Higley announced January installation at King Memorial Church. The UCW, the largest women's religious group, has 12 million members in 2,351 councils and will hold its tenth annual assembly in Kansas City October 5-9. The Texas UCW Assembly is planned for February 9-11 in Dallas.

United Church Women of Assembly of United Church Women of Texas Dallas

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday Evening

All American Legion Auxiliary members are requested to attend the 7 30 pm meeting Tuesday at Veterans Building. After routine business a brief program will be presented by chairman Mrs Lillian Nichols.

American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Building Lillian Nichols

Facial Protects Daily Mask for Dry Windburn Care

A skincare tip advises washing the face to remove oil and perspiration, then mixing baby oil with thick soapsuds to form a lubricating mask. Apply in an upward motion for five minutes, rinse with warm water and splash with cool. Do not use immediately before going outdoors.

Home Arts Luncheon Opens Fall Season at President's Home

The Home Arts Club launches fall with a luncheon at 1 p m Thursday hosted by the club president Mrs Ccene. Co-hostesses are Mrs E A Nelson, Mrs Rush Record and Mrs Charles Harrison.

Home Arts Home Arts Club C Ccene E A Nelson Rush Record Charles Harrison

Snider McKelvey Nuptials at Holy Angels Church

Miss Shherry LaRue Snider and James Michael McKelvey exchanged vows in a 3 p m ceremony at Holy Angels Catholic Church. Attendants included Misses Snider, Wynn, and Davis. groomsmen Cowden, Robinson, and Chaffee. The bride wore white lace and pearls. the couple plans to reside in Wichita Falls as she attends Midwestern University and he a student at MU.

Holy Angels Catholic Church Shherry Larue Snider Childress James Michael McKelvey Electra P. B. Snider Cindy Davis Mary and Linda Snider Memphis Barbara Wynn Guy Cowden Holliday Chuck Robinson Mike Chaffee L. B. Snider Eugene Statham Ben Weatherly Wichita Falls Midwestern University Bethania Hospital

High Point HDC Ice Cream Social Brings Community Together

The annual High Point Home Demonstration Club ice cream social was held in the clubroom on Friday night. Guests included Mrs Buck Nance, Virgil Arnn, Mary Scott, Mr and Mrs Richard Holeman, Charlie Drake, Ronnie Hawkins, and families of Claude Andrews Jimmy W E Andrews Clyde Hackler Ernest Arnn W L Foster Floyd Biddy Elbert Kelley Leon Henley Laura Lynn Leta Henley and Mary Hightower.

High Point Mmes Buck Nance Virgil Arnn Mary Scott Richard Holeman Charlie Drake Ronnie Hawkins Messrs Mmes Claude Andrews Jimmy W. E. Andrews Clyde Hackler Ernest Arnn W. L. Foster Floyd Biddy Elbert Kelley Leon Henley Laura Lynn Leta Henley Mary Hightower

St Luke’s parishioners invited to St John Baptist service

St Luke's Episcopal Church members are invited to attend an 11 a m service at St John Baptist Church in Clarendon. Bishop George Quarterminan of the West Texas Diocese will celebrate Holy Communion. Lunch will be served in the Mission Hall after the service.

Episcopal Church St. Luke’s Episcopal Church St. John Baptist Church Clarendon George Quarterman Lwest

Picture Gallery Bracelets and Leather Like Cotton Fall Styles

United Press International notes fashion trends with suede picture bracelets showing portraits by famous artists and a monster motif line. Diamond jewelry grows in popularity with rings pins earrings bracelets and necklaces. Fall coats feature 100 percent cotton leather like fabric washable and water repellent with camel polo styles and a belted reefer design.

United Press International Frankenstein Dracula

Birthday Wishes for Local Residents Today and Tomorrow

The community sends birthday greetings to Eura Belle Briley Chett Reeves Clint Crawford Janie Nunley Mrs Grace Kilgore Mrs W W Vaughan Lee Ann Hawkins and tomorrow to J B Goodson Marvin Weir John B Johnson Sheila Devoll Mrs Dutch Hunter Tracy Leigh Cagle.

Eura Belle Briley Chett Reeves Clint Crawford Janie Nunley Grace Kilgore W. W. Vaughan Lee Ann Hawkins J. B. Goodson Marvin Weir John B. Johnson Sheila Devoll Dutch Hunter Tracy Leigh Cagle

20th Century Club Holds First Meeting Friday

Mrs John Gay will present a program on Spiritual Growth of Children at the opening meeting Friday at 3 p m in the WDC building. Hostesses are Mrs Fred Becker and Mrs Bob Clopton.

20Th Century Club John Gay WDC Fred Becker Bob Clopton

Harmon-Mitchell Wedding In First Baptist Ceremony

Miss Patsy Jimene Harmon and Mr. Charles Frank Mitchell wed at First Baptist Church in a 7 p.m. ceremony. The couple, both of Childress, will reside in Lubbock where they study at Texas Tech. Attendants wore mint green and yellow, with a reception in the church parlor and a rehearsal dinner before.

First Baptist Church Patsy Jimene Harmon Charles Frank Mitchell Childress Z. J. Harmon Frank D. Mitchell Joe Allen First Baptist Kay Ann Eatherly Jerry Harmon Austin Miss Eatherly Harmon Mitchell Mrs. Harmon Dalby Fleming S. L. Dowis Mmes John Robinson Obert Stevens A. T. Veale Glen Stiner Misses Darlene Park Linda DeArmond Gay Morris Brenda Dabbs Diane Woodring Janis Hascke San Antonio 1905 Ave. W Lubbock Texas Tech Taples Princ

Pot-Pourri Reflects on Citizens and Cultures in 1964

A rambling era column weighs national politics and voter sentiment amid conventions. It highlights a Panama City high school teacher, a Homecoming visit by travelers, and notes on friends, travel, and local humor. It recalls Hello Dolly tickets and post office retirement. A Childress cafe scene ends with a water straw gag.

Childress

WDC Yearbooks Now Available

1964 65 yearbooks for The Woman's Department Club have been printed and club presidents may pick up their copies by contacting WDC President Mrs Morris Higley at The Index. Members at large may receive theirs at the opening meeting on September 16 at the clubhouse.

Woman’s Department Club WDC Morris Higley

VW/DC High Fashion Show Tea Tickets On Sale

Tickets for The Woman's Department Club fashion show and tea on September 16 go on sale August 31 at The Chil dress Index. Hosted by chairwoman Mrs. Vern Rucker and program chair Albert Bird, the event features a Fall Round up of Fashions with entertainment for members and guests. Door prizes await attendees, with fashions for men and women. Ticket holders need not be present to win.

Woman's Department Club Childress Vern Rucker Om Albert Bird WDC Charles Harrison

Social Calendar Highlights Week’s Events

Today shows a birthday open house for Mrs. W. G. Chandler at 900 Ave E Northwest 3 to 5 p m. Monday features a Woman's Department executive meeting in committee room at 2:30 p m. and a Church of Christ Ladies Class at 6:30 p m. CWF luncheon at Central Christian Church at noon. Kirkland 4-H WMU Night with Mrs. Joe Allen at 7:30 p m. Tuesday lists American on headilats at Veterans Building 7:30 p m. Thursday has Home Arts luncheon with Mrs. C C Rosamond at p m. and Friday covers Twentieth Century Study Club.

W. G. Chandler Ave. E Northwest Woman's Department Chin Church of Christ Central Christian Church Kirkland WMU Joe Allen Veterans Building C. C. Rosamond Twentieth Century Study Club

WDC executives urged to attend first Tuesday session

All executives of The Woman's Department Club are urged to attend its first Tuesday session at 9 a.m. in the committee room.

WDC Woman’s Department Club

See Through Problem Closet Organizing Tip

To keep your closet neat use a clear plastic container to store shoes purses and other items. The tip highlights visibility and easy access for a tidy storage system.

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