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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1969

Page

3

This Week In Childress Events Bulletin

Thursday at 6 30 p m B P W meet at the hotel in Childress. At 7 p m the Sherwood Music Club holds a recital in Diggs Studio. Home Economics Club hosts a Christmas party in WDC. Friday at 7 p m the Fellowship Guild dinner features Mrs Glen Stiner with Varsity Crowell in the Quanah tournament. Saturday Varsity Quanah competes in Quanah tournament.

Sherwood Music Club Diggs Studio Home Economics Wdc Glen Stiner Varsity - Crowell Quanah

Birthdays and Anniversary Wishes Listed for Local Residents

Tomorrow residents celebrate birthdays for Mrs. E. R. Reeves Johnnie Inman Mrs. Edd Richards Mrs. Lowell Dement Jeanie Wyatt A. J. Brown and Christopher Blackburn. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Fortner also marked their anniversary with well wishes.

E. R. Reeves Johnnie Inman Edd Richards Lowell Dement Jeanie Wyatt A. J. Brown Christopher Blackburn Mrs Jeff Fortner

Local Weather and Holiday Visit Notes

Cloudy through Friday with light winds and mild temperatures. Lows near 50, highs Friday in the 55 to 65 range. Local families, including Sgt. James E. Tice and Mrs. Tice with children Jimmy and Nan Therese, visited Fort Worth relatives during the holidays. Tice returns from a year in Phan Rang, Vietnam and will retire in 1970 after 29 years in the Air Force. Several out of town guests joined Thanksgiving gatherings, with visits from Vernon, Amarillo, Denver, Setuibeda Calif., Buffalo N.Y., and Beaumont, along with local hospital and funeral notices in the reader community.

James E. Tice Jimmy Nan Therese Fort Worth Martha Jane Tice Sacramento Calif J. KE Paschall High School A. J. Johnsons Bessie Gribble C. D Vernon Bob Heard Amarillo

Local Court Dismissals Include Three Noted Names

Tonal admitted Travis Bruce on Tuesday and Lonnie Collier was dismissed on Wednesday. Mrs. W. E. Andrews appears in today’s docket as noted by officials.

Travis Bruce Lonnie Collier W. E. Andrews

Condensation Creates Dew On Ground Objects

The statement explains that dew forms when water vapor in the air condenses on surfaces near the ground, not by precipitation falling from the sky. It highlights the process of moisture gathering as temperatures drop and surfaces cool.

Shower Honors Miss Carol Denny Bride-Elect

Miss Carol Denny of Stinnett was honored with a bridal shower Saturday in the Wesley Room of First United Methodist Church. Hostesses included Mesdames Byrd Glover Collins Sally Havens Gilliland Webb Nabors Townsend Reeves and Dorman and Misses Bird Bracy Webb Townsend. Guests registered by Miss Webb and Mrs Vandir. The couple's vows are set for 3 p.m. December 21 at the bride’s parents home with family present and a 3:30 to 5 p.m. reception following.

Carol Denny Bobby Tolleson Stinnett Wesley First United Methodist Church Mesdames Carroll Byrd John Glover Troy Collins Lousis Sally Don Havens Floyd Gilliland Turman Webb Bob Nabors Shell Townsend Mike Reeves Gary Dorman Ronnie Kindle Wendell Vandiver Doug Kerr Caroline Bird Diana Bracy Glaner Webb Mary Ann Townsend Miss Webb Mrs. Vandiver Reeves Dorman Carl Denny Felix Tolleson LaFever Goodlett Thy Morey Woman’s Department Club Miss Mullins Morey Walter Lockhoof Frank Jackson Hubert Dishman A. Coyle Ronna Mooney Ralph Jackson Sally Coyle Childress High School West Texas State University Amarillo South

Christmas Luncheon Highlights County Home Demonstration Club

Members of the county Home Demonstration Clubs held their annual Christmas Luncheon at the Ranchouse Restaurant. The Tell Club presented a comedy skit Christmas at Caseys and led a brief sing song with scripture readings and carols. Lonnie Elkins named 1969 Woman of the Year for HDC. several members earned 100 percent attendance awards.

Lonnie Elkins Childress Gerald Holeman June Sanders Tell Club Casey’s J. A. Stinnett B. D. Cline HDC Council Weldon Lane Lowell B. Cure Buck Nance K. L. Fouch Wyatt Tell N. L. Jones Paul Ord Morris Higley HDC Barbara Holeman

Christmas Program Honors Stories By Mrs Sherwood At Methodist Unit

The First United Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service held a Christmas program with two stories by Mrs. Fred Sherwood The Faded Blue Blanket and The Mysterious Visitor Mrs Fern Maddox sang There’s A Song In The Air and the group joined in Silent Night Dr Shewbert offered invocation The meeting was led by Miss Lula Mae Carter with a luncheon hosted by Garrison Circle and prayers by Mrs Shewbert and Mrs Roberson. many members attended including Mrs J E Shewbert and Mrs Tom Roberson

Fred Sherwood First United Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Sherwood Fern Maddox O. W. Carlson Lula Mae Carter W. E. Andrews J. E. Shewbert Garrison Circle Shewbert Tom Roberson Mmes Gerald Havens Tom Saline Cleve Evans Leon Henley A. F. Vernon John Cates Clyde Sherwood Weldon W. Teague Virgil Brewer Lonnie Garrison A. J. Johnson Sr Arlie Key Pete Goffer Ben Hardison John Henley E. R. Reeves J. F. Hardin M. L. Weir P. V. Harper

AAUW Christmas Dinner Recited Emmaneul Theme At Seymour

The American Association of University Women held its annual Christmas dinner Tuesday evening at a local restaurant. Mrs. Marshall Rhew of Seymour presented the program Emmaneul God With Us using Christmas music and Holy Land slides. Mrs J E Shewbert led the program with Miss Ethel Biggerstaff and Mrs Gerald Holeman as hostesses.

American Association of University Women Marshall Rhew Seymour Emmaneul Holy Land J. E. Shewbert Ethel Biggerstaff Gerald Holeman Mmes T. C. Bailiff Jerry Dugan Mary Jane Heath Leon Henley W. S. Hughes James Icenhower Felton Lane Lewis Meinzer Howard Murchison Glen Sanders Orville Smith Frank Wallin Lewis White Lula Mae Carter Frances Long Nellie Agnes Kennedy

Seiver Bride-to-Be Sherian Engaged to Roger Gregory

Mr. and Mrs. John Seiver of Hereford announce the engagement of their daughter Sherian to Roger L. Gregory son of Mr. and Mrs. D N Gregory. Nuptials to be at First Baptist Church Hereford January 23. Sherian is a senior at West Texas State University majoring in physical education and English. Gregory is a junior in agribusiness at West Texas State University and employed in Amarillo.

Paducah John Seiver Hereford Sherian Roger L. Gregory D. N. Gregory First Baptist Church Hreford West Texas State University Gregory Amarillo West Texas OLF

Paducah Couple Observes 58th Anniversary

Paducah residents Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Ellis celebrate their 58th wedding anniversary. The couple married by Rev. W. A. Wilson in Paducah. Hattie Cousey moved from Bee County Texas to Paducah with her family as a girl. Ellis, a Paducah native, worked as a plumber until retirement. They raised six children and have 16 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.

Paducah C. R. Ellis W. A Wilson Hattie Cousey Ellis Beeville Bee County Tex Cottle County Charley Richard Ellis Seymour J. M. Ellis Aston Willingham Matador McLean Wellington Portland Ore Crowell Fred Glendora Calif Richard Owen Sepulveda Jimmy Jackson, Mich Kenneth Donald Burch Loving, N.M

Mediterranean Green Beans with Veal Chops Dinner

A recipe features veal chops with potatoes and a peach pudding alongside a Mediterranean green beans dish. Ingredients include blue Lake green beans onion celery olive oil garlic salt oregano tomato sauce and parsley. Serves six. The sea catfish description notes two rounded prominences viewed as Jesus on the Cross.

Jesus

Amarillo pair wed in South Dakota ceremony

John A. Scott and Pamela Ann Morey wed in a double ring Catholic Mass at Holy Angels. The bride, daughter of George Morey, wore a white velvet gown with seed pearls and Dior bow. After December 10 they will reside in Onida, South Dakota.

John Allen Scott Onida South Tom Lemen Dior Julie Gontorwitz Leavenworth Kans

Benny's New Look Impresses Loyal TV Audience

Jack Benny's NBC hour features his Nehru jacket and be with it riffs with Gregory Peck, Nancy Sinatra, and Gary Puckett. ABC cancels The Survivors after costly revamps and previews Paris 7000 with George Hamilton starting Jan 22. Doris Day Show climbs Nielsen lists as wrap snack idea ends the piece.

Cynthia Lowry New York Jack Benny NBC Benny Gregory Peck Jack Nancy Sinatra Gary Puckett Union Gap Peck George Burns ABC George Hamilton Paris France Hamilton Lana Turner Miss Turner Tracy Duncan Carlyle Joe Shannon CBS Doris Mayberry R. F.D

Dear Polly Tips for Keeping Cashmere and Crafts

Readers share homemaking ideas from freezing a cashmere sweater to reduce shedding and spraying with hair spray to stop shedding. Tips include lining sleeves with interfacing for smoother fits and using freezer paper to shield books, with a note inviting readers to submit ideas.

Polly Mrs. A. S Mrs. A. G

Old West fashion returns with calico and gingham flair

A nostalgic vogue emerges as garments echo pioneer days with calico prints and gingham. Youthful styles mix frontier touches with modern cuts, creating playful western silhouettes that nod to forty niners era without exact replication.

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