Pot Pourri Hints to The Man In Her Life
A collage of light notes on holiday mail, deer hunting, moving plans, fashion, travel, and people. Readers share holiday plans, family lore, and social updates from Santa letters to crossings in California and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa’s
Santa
Santa Clause
Claus
Santa Claws
Clause
Claws
North Pole
Mary Frances
Elaine Sims
K Fink
Santa Monica
Calif
Jarvis Michie
San Antonio
Silver Springs
ICRPG
Jarvis
Wayne Webbs
Washington, D. C
Truman Webb
Webb
Truman McFarland
Robert Carters
Arizona
Palme Masseys
New Jersey
Fletcher Carters
Toy Factory as Mechanized As General Motors Corp.
Industrial portrait of U S toy makers led by Ideal Mattel and others with 100 to 300 R D workers, spending over 300 million dollars annually on new product development. Patent piracy and copycat China Hong Kong Japan hamper protection while designers blend couture styling and child psychology to win market share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toy Factory
General Motors Corp
KGB
G-2
CIA
Toy Company
General Motors
Julius Cooper
Ideal Toy
Ideal
Mattel
Toy Manufacturers of
USA
Fisher-Price Toy Co
Erwin Benkoe
Dea
China
Hong Kong
Japan
U.S
Wall Street
Merrill Hassenfeld
Hasbro
Kiddie Consumer
Clergy to Lead Christmas Communion at St Luke’s
The Rev Kenneth Clark of Grace Church Vernon will preside at St Luke's Episcopal Church for Holy Communion at 6 p.m. on December 24 a Christmas Eve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Luke's Episcopal
Kenneth Clark
Grace Church
Vernon
St. Luke’s Church
Samatitans Class Social and Christmas Party Notes
A Samatitan class social at the Cheatheams featured holiday decor, Rev. Joe Allen's invocation, a dinner with red pyracantha centerpieces, carols led by Richard Fancher, and 42 games. Special guests included Wesley and Genie Allen, Fanchers, and others. The event followed by a separate Christmas party and business meeting hosted by Mrs. L. D. Pirtle with Mrs. A. M. Stamps presiding and devotional by Mrs. W. C. Schaefer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Do. J. Cheatheam
Joe Allen
Richard Fancher
Ifin
Floyd Green
Elmo Jones
Wesley Riker
Rev. Allen
Genie Allen
Fancher
Messrs and Mines
Harvey Compton
Willard Williams
Howard Bryant
Lowell Dement
Mike Wilson
W. L. Painter
Ethel Griffin
R. C. Ivey
Mesdames
Ralph Shipman
Jarma Evans
Joan Cheatheam
L. D. Pirtle
A. M. Stamps
Tanya Simpson Birthday Party Hosted by Mother
Tanya Simpson celebrated a birthday at home hosted by her mother Mrs Billy Paul Simpson. Guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Bumpus and children Mr and Mrs Don Baker and children and Charles Davis of Matador and Mr and Mrs Don Gallagher and children of Childress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield
Tanya Simpson
Billy Paul Simpson
Richard Bumpus
Don Baker
Charles Davis
Matador
Don Gallagher
Childress
Christmas Dinner Program by University Women
American Association of University Women held a Christmas dinner Thursday evening at a local restaurant. Hostesses were Mrs. Mary Jo Johnson and Mrs. Glen Sanders. Guest speaker Mrs. Joe Allen spoke on Christmas Around the World. gifts were exchanged after carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of University Women
Mary Jo Johnson
Glen Sanders
Burgin Watkins
Joe Allen
F. L. Lane
Gertrude Watkins
Mrs Coffey Hosts Christmas Party For Piano Students
Junior piano students of Mrs Roy Coffey enjoyed a Christmas party Saturday in the studio A program of piano solos was presented by Gail Rothwell David Henry oehara Stevens Jay Neil Holland Jill Turner Nancy Forbis Claudia Park Paula Boone Pam ela Boone Joyce Shelton and Debbie Barfield Mrs Coffey served refreshments during the social hour and gave each pupil a favor a long red and white striped to topped with Santa Claus head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Coffey
Gail Rothwell
David Henry
Oehara Stevens
Jay Neil Holland
Jill Turner
Nancy Forbis
Claudia Park
Paula
Pamela Boone
Joyce Shelton
Debbie Barfield
Shapley Daughter to Wed Warner Stevens in Canyon
Mr and Mrs J D Shapley announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Jacqueline Deadra to Preston Warner Stevens son of Mr and Mrs Warner Stevens of Childress. The wedding will be January 21 1967 at First Methodist Church Canyon. Jacqueline is a West Texas State University sophomore and Crescents member. Preston is a WTSU senior and Lambda Chi Alpha president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd Richesin
Childress
Edwyna
Dalhart
Randy Womble
Dalthart
Kenneth Ring
Bruce Womble
First Presbyterian Church
C. B. Lindsey
J. D. Shapley
7Th Avenue
Canyon
Jacqueline Deadra
Preston Warner Stevens
Warner Stevens
First Methodist Church
Miss Shapley
West Texas State University
the Crescents
Stevens
WTSU
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Home Economics Club Hosts Annual Holiday Dinner
The Women’s Department Club hosted the Home Economics Club annual Christmas dinner on Thursday with a festive program. Hostesses included Mesdames Stiner Gaines Rule and Barksdale with guests and special visitors. The evening featured carols sung by Mrs Rule with pianist Mrs Yager and a reading of Christmas At the Well by Miss Nellie Agnes Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economics Club
Woman’s Department Club
Mesdames
Glen Stiner
LeRoy Gaines
W. E. Rule
L. T
Bussey W. L Eikman
Frank Barksdale
Bert Affleck
Rule
E. W. Yager
Nellie Agnes Kennedy
Velvet trimmed outfits for children dazzle holiday crowds
Young girls and boys wear matching velveteen garments for festive gatherings. Velvet trims feature Tyrolese embroidery or simple designs in emerald, sapphire, ruby, and classic black, creating bright, coordinated holiday looks for siblings.
December calendar of church and club events
December schedules list multiple parties and socials. Dates range December 12 to 21 with events at First Baptist First Methodist Union Flat HDC West Texas Utilities Village Inn and more, hosted by Mrs or Miss names. Activities include primary parties dinners luncheons class socials and youth group gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Crews
First Baptist
P. A. Preslar
First Baptist Regimner
Charles Baker
HDC
Hughes
First Methodist
Carlton Downing
VFW
Veterans Building
Hotel Childress
Church
Rm — Wesleyan Guild
Lula Mae Carter
First Baptist Young People
Rucker
Vern Rucker
Central Christian Family Party
Social calendar deadlines and upcoming events list
Weekday social calendar deadlines for Sunday issue. Today at 2 p.m. Fun Day at Childress Riding Club Rodeo Arena. Monday includes Central Christian men’s prayer breakfast 7 a.m. Alpha Zeta 4 p.m. DeMolays 7 p.m. IOOF Ledge 7:30 p.m. Tuesday features Vandiver Circle with Mrs Becker and several other circles. Calvary Baptist WMU 2:30 p.m. Kirkland HDC Wednesday at 2 p.m. Kirkland HDC listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress Riding Club
Central Christian Men’s
Alpha Zeta
Onic Hall
IOOF
Mre
J. Williamson
Mes Rey Rebekah
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George Carlson
Little Robert Glenn
Westminister
Amarillo
Orvit Thorntons
George
0. W. Carlsons
Pat Nobles
Plainview Daily Herald
Nobles
CB. Nobles
Hero
CHS
Coronado
Plainview
Pat
Evelyn
Traci
David
Marines
Edwyna Richesin
Lynn Langway
United Press
International New York
UPI
Churc
William Collier
Mmes. T. C. Bailiff
Dora Diggs
Mary Jane Heath
W. I. Hughes
Orville Smith
J. F. Wallin
Sam White
Steve Smith
Leon Henley
Eual Robinson
Ethel Biggerstaff
Luia Mae Carter
Frances Long
Mrs. R. Lambert
Ray Lambert
J. A. Stinnett
Tommy Garrison
Carolyn Lambert
Bobby Henderson
Garrison
Charles Walls
Lakeview
Oscar Lambert
Maggie Watts
Mmes
Iva Gambel
Ray Wygal
Oscar Grover
Tom Goff
H. B. Rhodes
Murray Sanders
George Weir
W. A. Watts
M. H. Conn
Jerry Conn
Troy Man
Luther Miller
Avenue C. Southwest
Saint Jo
Texas
Justice of the Peace
R. F. Sampson
Jim Miller
W. R. Williams
R.F. Sampson
Montague County
Omega Frances Wagaman
Robbie DeShazo
Gordon Clyde Miller
San Francisco
Miller
J. D. Michie Buck Ward Michael Joe Gillem
Sam Lewellen
Maggie Kate Alexander
Jacqueline Deadra Shapley
O. W. Carlson
Leo Smith
Paul Rogers
Deane Dodge
Floyd Duval
W. F E. Garrison
Don Hardiosn
Dan Jones
A. J. Johnson
C. J. Lyons Clyde Martin
C. B. Morris
Oral Orcutt
George Spear
Obert Stevens
A. M. Woods
Mesdames Frank Decker
A. F. Verner
L. T. Bussey
W. L. Eikman
Gien Stiner
W. M. Stiner
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