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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1957

Page

2

Community groups share holiday activities and meetings

A busy social calendar lists church and club events across denominations. Activities include Eastern Star at Masonic Hall, WSCS meetings, PTA sessions, WMU and BD clubs, Christmas dinners, and a Bobcat Mothers Club banquet at the City Auditorium.

Eastern Star Masonic Hall King Memorial Methodist Wscs Bobcat City Auditorum Bobcat Mothers Club Calvary Baptist WMU South Side Baptist

Local Social Notes and Guest Visits Highlight Holidays

A page from Our Woman's World recounts visits and family gatherings across West Texas. Mr and Mrs Robert Tales welcomed relatives, and extended families from Weatherford Quanah Vernon and Wichita Falls shared holiday time with local kin. Weitere names include Scarbroughs Powers McLeland Owen Green Walters and Landers.

J M. Havins Cari Havine Weatherford Idoyd Raymond Scarbrough Wichita Falls J. Terrell BF. Scarbrough Mrs Scarbrough Audie Tan Freddie Lubbock Fair Scarbrough Mre Oy Powers Dwayne Powers E. F. Snodurass Scarbrough Clade Ben McLeland Ochis Owen Hollis Okla Gaylon Green Juanaca Carl Walters Marlow Annie Landers Wellington

News Items About People You Know

Family holiday visits populate this week with relatives from Altus Oklahoma Wellington Vernon Amarillo Lubbock and Plainview. Names include Reavis Brown Moore Dakil Johnson Beall Harwell Cordell Barry and Bruegel with several gatherings noted across Texas and Oklahoma.

Military Matters and Miscellany From the Bugle Call

A garbled wartime word puzzle list includes clues like Bugle call it Stir and Tropical plant with entries such as Mine entrance and The sun it Relieve. It features scattered items on Desert Expanses Cheered Oriental coin and Measure type Wagers.

Fragmented OCR Puzzle Pack of Obscure Clues

A jumbled OCR style list shows varied fragments likely from a crossword or dictionary puzzle. It includes partial phrases and number markers such as 7 and 10, with scattered terms like Feudal tenant and Worms, plus names like Hayworth and references to weapons and regions.

Kiowa-ki Campfire Girls Meet in Regular Session

Ki-o wa-ki Camp Fire Girls met in regular session at Assistant Leader Clais Rowland's home. President Diana Mock conducted the meeting with Jimmie Ruth Weir leading prayer. Miss Mock led songs, group gave the Camp Fire sign, and Mrs Ray Mooney led a Christmas handwork discussion before finishing an Indian names list. Refreshments were served by Miss Weir to a list of members and guests.

Mary Ann Austin Denese Stevens Linda Rowland Mrs. Mooney Mrs. Rowland

Church Leader Sees Spiritual Route to Security

Dr Roy G Ross of the National Council of Churches warned 2,000 church leaders that security cannot be achieved by outpacing Russia in technology. He said true solutions lie in spiritual resources of faith as a Sputnik era crisis prompts a New York meeting on nuclear space questions.

Louis General Assembly National Council of Churches New York

Gospel Star Clara Ward Leads Popular Hymn Troupe

Clara Ward at 83 leads the Ward Singers, six women touring widely with gospel hymns that draw big audiences and revenue. The group evolved from a Philadelphia church trio to major venues, with Ward as emcee and songwriter. they emphasize uplifting, modernized spirituals reaching both churchgoers and new listeners.

New York Clara Ward Aspel Miss Ward Word Philadelphia Fee Herman Clara Willa Carnegie Hall Newport Mamma Ward

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

Science reports a new healing substance called Bio-Dyne that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction and relief, with buyers offered Preparation H at druggists and a money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

Say HAPPY BIRTHDAY Today To Jetty Black

A birthday greeting lists Jetty Black along with Tonnie Newberry Mrs Maude Stewart Jerry Preston and Cecil Bryant to mark the day with wishes.

Jetty Black Tonnie Newberry Mrs. Maude Stewart Jerry Preston Cecil Bryant

Urological Changes Discussed For Kidney Disorder Relief

Urological changes and chiropractic suggestions are offered for kidney disorders and related conditions. The article emphasizes seeking professional guidance and outlines non surgical approaches as part of managing symptoms.

B. J . Palmer Chiropractic Research Clinic

Thanksgiving Visitors and Family Gatherings in Texas Town

Mr and Mrs C F Smith of 0 ton visit son A A Smith and family with granddaughter Sharon Smith who had surgery in Childress General Hospital. Dozens of relatives from Amarillo Plainview Wichita Kan Fort Sumner NY and other towns share Thanksgiving visits across multiple homes.

Shelton Nunnelley Carrol Wellington J. Weaver Weavers Quanah Franklin Moore Bill Moore Larry Keith W. Mio Moore M. Ferris Junction Warden Terry San Saba B. Wyatt J. B. Wyatt Wichita Kan H. B. Rhodes Plainview Sarah Beth Rhodes Nola Reed Wayland College S. F. Crain Joe Crain L. G. Seigler Fort Sumner Dave Howard Cynthia S. F. Crains Quanal J. Crain Jewell Glover A. T. Fox Amarillo Glover Jim Orr J. D. Hutlow Anderson Orr Kingsville Tom Goff Bill Goff Sandra Masterson Gene Gambel Tommy Sheton Cagle Vookie Dama Richardson Childress Frankie Goff Juanita Stinnett A. Stinnett Jamie Gambol Gene Gambol V. M. Gambol H. Allen Floyd McCain Littlefield W. D. McDonald P. M E. Drake

Meeting Cancelled by Barry Circle at Central Christian Church

The December meeting of the Barry Circle of Central Christian Church was cancelled due to illness of members, announced Circle Chairman Mrs George Barry. St. Louis, Missouri, settled in 1764 by French fur traders, remains the largest raw fur market in the United States.

Barry Central Christian Church George Barry St. Louis United States

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Abby Carey Pta WSCS Crawford Cleek Room First Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Mabel Hare Frank Lightfoot First Baptist Church American Legion Auxiliary Ladies’ Auxiliary Gene Slingerland University Readers Club J. W. Chambers Presbyterian Spiritual Life Fellowship Methodist District Conference Memphis County Home Demonstration Council WDC First Methodist First Baptist Wmu Fair Park FE. E. White John Cates Modern Home Club Chs Quaker HD High Point Our Card Higley Women’s Editor Texas Herbert Reavis Herbert, Jr H. HW. Reavys Mary Lynn Ellis Brown Melanie Altus Okla Malone Hagan E. W. Rule L. B. Sniders Carl Bruegel Dimmitt G. O. Garrison Brenda Sarah Chapman Mitchell Rule Frank Dakil Eleanor Linda Dakil Vernon Rob. Tanner Altus Okie Tanell Dakil L. E. Johnson Chickasha Kenneth Beck Kay Lake Charlex la Johnson J. B. Johnson Floyd Evans Joss Vandiver George Barrys Rowden Cordells A. Stinnest Tell Jack Harwell Denton Earl Harwell Harwell Jan Tommy Clarendon H. N. Price Wallace Gregory O C Shang Sldiers Percy SIS Cab Hayworth Interchurch Center Beatory Manhattan Riverside Cosvel Gay Pauley United Press Marian Anderson Hagen Harold Rose JR Commerce Childress Mrs Wool Orion Pride Jrus As Ead Lovely Barbara Bates Hargrave Laundry & Dry Cleaning Coz Co Wa
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