Calvary Baptists Special Meetings Highlight Mission Week
Calvary Baptist Church held multiple sessions over ten days focusing on missions. WMU members heard missionary Lilly Hundley discuss Hawaii and China, with prayer and readings led by church leaders. The Brotherhood heard Ed Taylor address migrant missions, and Week of Prayer featured varied programs including GA and solo music.
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Calvary Baptist Church
WMU
Lilly Hundley
Hawaii
Miss Hundley
China
Gordon Highfill
Floyd Lowe
A. M. Stamps
Calvary Brotherhood
Calvary Baptist Brotherhood
Ed Taylor
Childress
Clarence Taylor
Calvary Baptist Wmu
Nell Hare
C. E. Withite
Mesdames J. A. Farr
Highfill
Francis Burns
Brotherhood
Weldon Stephen
Hereford
Wallis Hall
Julia Ann Stamps
Lowe
Wilhite
Births and visits highlight Northfield area notices
Mr and Mrs Bill Simpson announce the birth of a daughter Renee at Childress General Hospital. Paternal grandparents are Bud Simpson and family. maternal grandparents H E Davis and family. Mrs Maggie Courtney of Big Spring visited with son Hal Courtney and Ruth Jameson, visiting in Matador. May Matlock hospitalized in Matador not seriously ill. Family travels to Lovington NM for Clyde Tyster funeral. Mrs Tyster formerly of the community. Dinner guests at Paul Cruse home include Pete Timmon Delmont Harp and Don Coker. Others visiting A B Simpson home include Arthur Harmon Leo Sims A B Simpson Jr Una Simpson. Roby Webb of Matador and Walter Timmons family visited. additional relatives from Amarillo and California. J D Elliott and Clifton Smith were in Amarillo on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Simpson
Renee
Childress General Hospital
Bud Simpson
H. E. Davis
Bob Eliott
Childress
Maggie Courtney
Big Springs
Hal Courtney
Allan Thomas
Nolan Thomas
Ebb Thomas
Lovington
N. Mex
Clyde Tyster
Paul Cruse
Pete Timmon
Delmont Harp
Don Coker
Jess Browning
Flamet
Cruse
A. B. Simpson
Arthur Harmon
Austin
Leo Sims
Amarillo
California
Una Simpson
Wichita Falls
Estelline Bride Shower Honors Betty Mabry Shira
Estelline honored Mrs. Kenneth Shira nee Betty Mabry with a December 5 bridal shower at First Baptist Church. Guests enjoyed a blue and white refreshment table, punch, and cookies. Special guests included the groom’s family and Mabry relatives with gifts of a mixer, sheets, and steam iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Shira
Betty Mabry
First Baptist Church
Hildred McMinn
Jo Ann Capell
Vinita Capell
Fred Collins
Floyd Mabry
Johnny Sutterfield
Deborah Mabry
Ashley
McLean
Claude Arnold
Jo Ed Capell
J. E. Hudson
Leonard Braidfoot
Emory Masterson
Doc Rogers
Jake Morrison
Noel Clifton Tom Sea
W. E. Watson
Paul Buchana
Bess Coppedge
J. W. Allison
O. B. Hoover
Jim Morrison
Barney Russell
R. B. Phillips
Leon Phillips
Joe Eddins
Holiday Social Calendar Roundup For Thursday to Saturday
The AUW hosts a home holiday party at Mrs J B Hollands 6 30 p m. Rotary holds a holiday dinner at First Methodist Hall 7 p m. Friday features the First Methodist Win Won Class luncheon at noon. Saturday brings Ex Libris dance at the Country Club Burlington Veterans Auxiliary party at Childress Hotels 7 p m and High Point HDC dinner with a gift exchange at the school 7 p m.
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Home Economics Club
J. B. Holland
Rotary
First Methodist Hall
First Methodist
Burlington
Veterans and Auxiliary
Childress Hotels
High Point
WDC Luncheon Reservation Deadline Today
Women’s Department Club urges reservations for the holiday luncheon due by Sunday night December 11 to Mrs. Frank Ehrle. Program includes a surprise musical act, with decorations by Garden Club under Mrs. A F Verner. Book Club led by Mrs. Ehrie will arrange luncheon foods. Mrs. Bill Sager announced as contestant in the District Federation sewing competition next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department Club
Arrell Cummings
WDC
Frank Ehrle
Garden Club
A. F. Verner
Book Club
Ehrie
Bill Sager
District Federation
First Baptist Circles Hold Regular Meetings
First Baptist circles held Tuesday sessions in members homes with lessons on Ready My Place to Fill and Recruits for Mission Service. Devotionals, prayers for missionaries, and calendar prayers were led by multiple circle members. Christmas baskets for a needy family were planned. Betty Fern Durfey Edna Elliott Jimmy Hamm Martin N. Smith and others were wished birthday greetings for tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Margaret Simpson
Ben Teague
H. H. Low
W. E. Rule
Simpson
Matthew
Jim Collins
W. H. Newberry
W. A. Dacus
Bob Collins
C. J. Cheatheam
Doris Sharpley
Carl Hudson
Phillip Slater
Joe Warren
Bobby Chaffin
Fred Becker
Don Maddin
W. L. Riker
Glen Buckley
C. V. Johnson
C. M. Hill
R. A. Story
Betty Fern Durfey
Edna Elliott
Jimmy Hamm
Martin N. Smith
Don Rer Steven William Thaten
Filled Gingerbread Men Yield Twenty Cookies Recipe
A historic recipe for filled gingerbread men to yield 20 cookies. It combines flour, baking powder, salt, soda, spices, sugar, shortening, molasses, apple butter, and dates with a butter finishing, plus a two hour chill and a 400 degree oven bake for ten minutes. Confectioners sugar frosting and a bizarre pantry list follow, suggesting creative, if odd, kitchen notes. The text mixes clear baking steps with an unclear, unrelated list of foods.
Elliots to Observe Fiftieth Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Elliott of 609 4th Street Northwest invite friends to a 50th wedding anniversary reception at their home on Thursday with calling hours from five to seven p m The couple married in Dallas on December 22 1910 and have lived in Childress since 1936 Their son Louis C Jr and Col B H Elliott and two grandchildren Benton and Gayle are named in the notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Elliott
4Th Street
Louis C. Elliott Jr
Amarillo
Elliott Sr
Dallas
Childress
Elliott
Fanny Holford
Weatherford
J. B. Elliott
Mississippi
Seveal
Elliott Drug
Louis C. Jr
Col
B. H. Elliott
Marine Base
Coronado
Calif
Benton
Gayle
Jay Holland Celebrates Twelfth Birthday Party
Jay Holland celebrated his 12th birthday with a dinner at home in Estelline. Six grade schoolmates joined after school for a play hour then a festive meal and birthday cake. Present were Gary Walker James McMinn Ricky Gresham Barry Welch Jimmy Diggs Willie Rodriguez and Charles Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Holland
Gary Walker
James McMinn
Ricky Gresham
Barry Welch
Jimmy Diggs
Willie Rodriguez Charles Bruce
Mrs Bumpus Shower Honoree for Ri chard Bumpus
A bridal shower for Mrs Richard Bumpus was hosted recently with Gaylean Riddell Harlon Lawrence Bobby Jones Ova Seal Floyd Finch Donald Love Tate Timmons Tracy Evans Dallas Love and D D Chewning among the hostesses. Guests included R B Ransom Lock Seal Cecil Martin Bill Hoffman H A Gray C M Horton T A Riddell Pe Bumpus Ann Bryant Robert Bostick Bud Bumpus Tulles Pistole Nolan Haddon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Smith
Mesdames Glen Carroll
B. Ransom
Tulles Pistole
Lock Seal
Leslie Carrick
Ova Seal
Mesdames
Bill Hoffman
Tate Timmons
Nolan Haddon
Bryce Marshall
H. A. Gray
Robert Bostick
Donald Smith
Glen Kidwell
Hershel McIintire
Mae Lawrence
Gaylean Riddell
Floyd Finch
C.M. Horton
Vertna Bumpus
Patsy
Pink And Blue Shower For Cee Vee Honoree Cee Vee
Mrs Delbert Smith was honored with a pink and blue shower on December 2. Gifts included a housecoat baby blanket and infant's dress from guests Glen Carroll B Ransom Tulles Pistole Lock Seal and many others.
WMU Observes Moon Week Of Prayer
Southside WMU held a two day Lottie Moon Week of Prayer observance with the theme His Peace For the Multitude. Ladies and children attended and a committee was named to plan the upcoming church Christmas program.
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Tell Wmu
Tell
Southside
WMU
Lottie Moon
John Browning
Ernest Rea
Calvin Nevells
Charley Whitten
Day Skinner
W. C. Skinner A
J. Lyle J. D. Adkisson
C. G. White
Aubrey Testerman
Mark
Ne Ea
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