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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1971

Page

3

Daphne Gretchen Born To The Leland Rothwells

Mr and Mrs Leland Rothwell announce the birth of a daughter Daphne Gretchen at 1 26 am November 28 in Hall County Memorial Hospital Memphis She weighed six pounds fourteen ounces Grandparents are Mr and Mrs O T Rothwell and Mr and Mrs Raymond Conway all of Childress Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs W B Conway and Mrs Doshia Richardson of Childress

Leland Rothwell Daphne Gretchen Hall County Memorial Hospital Memphis O.T. Rothwell Raymond Conway Childress W.B. Conway Doshia Richardson

Holiday Calendar of December Club Events and Parties

December calendar lists numerous church and club activities including Do-Si-Do supper dance at Fair Park Auditorium and various class parties, luncheons, and Christmas events. Highlights include Queen Esther SS Class dinner, AAUW banquet, Rotary family dinner, First Methodist children's program, and Cap Center Santa visit.

Fair Park Lonnie Elkins Central Christian Fellowship Guild Glen Stiner Henley Circle Pathfinders First Presbyterian Women's Association Union First Methodist Rags To Riches Rotary Clue Jaycee Ette CAP Santa Claus Hughes First Baptist Alpha Zeta Derrill Nippert Lions Club Ruth Fite Hotel Childress

Ministers Wife Shower Honoree In Northfield and Cee Vee

Women from Northfield and Cee Vee Churches of Christ honored Mrs. Jim Sanders with a pink and blue shower Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Fred Ballard's home. Attendants included Mesdames Allan Thomas Delmont Hays Walter Timmons Dorothy Jameson Pete Timmons N L Cook from Northfield and Mesdames Tate Timmons T A Riddell Brenda Tobias and Fred Ballard from Cee Vee.

Northfield Cee Vee Churches of Christ Jim Sanders Fred Ballard Mesdames Allan Thomas Delmont Hays Walter Timmons Dorothy Jameson Pete Timmons N.L. Cook Mesdames Tate Timmons T.A. Riddell Brenda Tobias

This Week Events Calendar Preview

This Week schedule includes a 7 30 p m genealogy workshop at the public library. A Saturday 2 p m wedding for Miss Jane Ragsdale and Gary Lynn Judd at St Monica Catholic Chapel Dallas. A 7 p m bridal shower for Miss Donna Simmons bride elect of Kenneth M Black in WDC building. A 7 30 p m Jaycees Regional barbecue in Fair Park Auditorium. Sunday 3 p m First Methodist Conference in Vernon.

Public Library Jane Ragsdale Gary Lynn Judd St. Monica Catholic Chapel Dallas Donna Simmons Kenneth M. Black WDC Jaycees Fair Park Auditorium First Methodist Vernon

Deer Care and Cooking Tips for Hunters Budget Help

Tips from the Extension bulletin Wild Game Care and Cooking explain steps to care for deer after killing. Guides discuss handling, processing, and cooking to help households manage deer meat efficiently.

Wasp Waist Returns in 1950s Fashion Revival

AP fashion writer notes the wasp waist comeback with modern versions from Pauline Trigere and Pierre Cardin II. Designers feature high waists on skirts, jackets, and coats, paired with crisp day wear and occasional fluid evening silhouettes.

Ann Hencken NEW York (Ap Scarlet O'Hara Pauline Trigere Malcols Mstarr Pierre Cardin II Trigere Claudia George Halley

Young People Entertained In Sanders Home

Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Sanders hosted a Tuesday evening chip and dip party for Kirkland Church of Christ youth. Frank Earl Stepp and Mike Proffitt led a devotional, then games and songs followed with attendees including John Valance, Charles Moore, Karen McEndree, Karen Moore, James Wakefield, Terry Moore, and the Garner siblings. Frances Reasonover of Texas A&M offered foods guidance about deer meat storage, processing, marinating, and nutrition for homemakers.

E.A. Sanders Kirkland Church of Christ Frank Earl Stepp Mike Proffitt John Valance Charles Moore Karen McEndree Karen Moore James Wakefield Terry Moore Terry Renee Garner

Birthday and Anniversary Wishes for Local Residents

A social notices column lists upcoming birthdays and anniversaries. Individuals named include B W Barnett Billy Lockhart Michael D Adams Joe Green Daisy Bell Benham Clarence Carter DeLois Preston Robert Riker Jennie Lyn Martin Irena Goodwin Doyle Mooney E R Reeves Johnnie Inman Edd Richards Lowell Dement Jeanie Wyatt A J Brown Christopher Blackburn C M Horton and Mr and Mrs Jeff Fortner with greetings for tomorrow Sunday and Saturday.

B.W. Barnett Billy Lockhart Michael D. Adams Mrs. E.A. Sanders Joe Green Daisy Bell Benham Clarence Carter DeLois Preston Robert Riker Jennie Lyn Martin Irena Goodwin Doyle Mooney E.R. Reeves Johnnie Inman Edd Richards Lowell Dement Jeanie Wyatt A.J. Brown Christopher Blackburn C.M. Horton Jeff Fortner

Ordination Planned At Calvary Baptist Church

The Calvary Baptist Church in Childress will ordain Joe B. King to the deacon body during Sunday evening services at 7 p.m. King, a local resident and Sunday School Director, will face questioning by Rev. Edgar Jones. Former pastor Rev. Gene Joplin will preach the ordination sermon. The church aims to raise 400 for the Lottie Moon Christmas offering, part of a regional goal exceeding 16 million for worldwide missions supporting more than 2,500 missionaries.

Calvary Joe B. King King 2Nd St Childress Edgar Jones North Texas Baptist Area Gene Joplin Matador Lottie Moon Southern Baptists

Thanksgiving visits span families across towns in Texas

Readers log a flurry of holiday visits across Texarkana Childress Paducah Amarillo Lubbock and Elk City Okla. Families like Riddell Hoffmans Ballards and Tatums hosted relatives from Northfield Denver City Plainview and Quanah with engagements in Austin Crowell and Denver City.

T.A. Riddell Hazel Hoffman Billy Hoffman San Anaonio Franklin Moore M.E. Dugger Eddie Gray Permelia Timmons Northfield Jessie Thomas Allen Halley Minnie Woodley Paducah Carrie Boykin Linnie Sparkman Frieda Miller Harlan Lawrence C.M. Carroll Childress S.D. Lawrnce Gaylon Amarillo Randall Merrill Gary Cargle Gene Merrill Ossie Merrill Clarence Fisher Wichta Falls Jennifer Randy Tschabold Indianapolis Ind Gail Wayne Merrill Plano J.C. Riddells M.A. Farrens Branda Timmons WTSU Canyon Rush Timmons Clem Timmons Jimmy Smith Dallas Love Jackie Smith Charlie Johnston Edgar Tobias Lema Hill Fred Ballards Glenn Carroll Kenneth Carroll Crowell Arnold Dietrich Jerry Barlows Leon Raby Alamosa Colo Charles Bachelors Plainview Bachelor Carolyn Raby Wayland Baptist College Jerry Barlow Don Barlow Joe Cook Quitaque W.H. Harrises John Harrises Questa N.M W.M. Allen Velma Trigg Bob Jonses

Holiday Visitors Spotted Across Plains Homes

Thanksgiving weekend visits marked by multiple families gathering in various towns. Wichita Falls visitors included the Leo Zimmerman clan, while Canyon and Dumont hosted Ronald Mills and Truman Smith families respectively. Other gatherings featured the Robersons of Sayre and many more in Amarillo, Paducah, Lubbock, and Vernon.

Ova Leslie Carricks Paducah Jerry McClendon James Terry Willie D. Nichols Mary San Jose Calif Mike Terry Kerns Joe Wilson Vernon Vivian Monson Childress Jean Calkins

Planning Ahead to Enjoy Christmas Shopping

Doris Myers Extension home management specialist urges shoppers to begin early to avoid rush and confusion. Start by outlining gifts and budgets and then pacing purchases to ensure a smoother holiday season.

Doris Myers Extension Home

Planning gifts with budget and categories for holiday shopping

The guide outlines listing recipients and suitable gifts, setting a total budget, and locating items. It suggests evaluating realism and limits, studying local ads, and organizing ideas by department to shop efficiently and stress free.

Extra ignition key tip and shoe on kitchen floor hack

Carry an extra ignition key as a precaution. Unsightly black heel marks on the kitchen floor can be rubbed out with a pencil eraser.

Hospital Admissions and Discharges List

Admitted: Mrs. Ochis Smotherman, Mrs. Dorothy Smith, Mrs. Pearl Snodgrass, W.J. Copeland Jr., Mrs. Delbert Wasson, Russell Deaton of Paducah, Perry Hill, Mrs. Martha Smith on Tuesday or Wednesday. Dismissed: Mrs. Jake McAlister on Tuesday, Mrs. A.B. Shaw on Wednesday.

Ochis Smotherman Dorothy Smith Pearl Snodgrass W.J. Copeland Jr Delbert Wasson Russell Deaton Paducah Perry Hill Martha Smith Jake McAlister A.B. Shaw

Local visitors greet Mrs J Walker Green kin visiting area

Locals recount Wednesday guests including Mrs S B Greenwood of Wichita Falls and Mr and Mrs G H Stinson of Winnamonka along with Mr and Mrs Vaughn Parrish of Boulder Colorado visiting the home of Mr and Mrs Jess Key. A Atlanta woman converts a 1962 fallout shelter into a dressing room for swimmers using her backyard pool.

J. Walker Green S.B. Greenwood Wichita Falls G.H. Stinson Winnamonka Mrs Vaughn Parrish Boulder, Colo Jess Key Atlanta

Second Recall of French Cheese Widens FDA Warning

The FDA announced a second recall of Le Roitelet brie after 143 people became ill and three hospitalized. The action follows earlier camembert recall. both cheeses carried by Anco Cheese Import of Elmsford NY to about 100 wholesalers and multiple retailers.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Anco Cheese Import Elmsford N.Y

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Brrararr Helen Leland Rothwells Wilson Richards Bird W.E. Garrison W.J. Hughes State Farm Texas Earl Harwell Childress Dial State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Bloomington Illinois Sanders Frances Reasonover Texas A&m University Miss Reasonover Church News Ces Norman Lafer Erika McGowan Catfish Hospital News Santa
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