Northwest 42 Club Holiday Social Schedule
The social calendar lists events at Theo Fen ter home and First Baptist Church including a Christmas party at 7 p.m. Knights of Pythias host final Christmas party at KP Hall at 7 p.m. Burlington Veterans Ladies Auxiliary hold a Christmas social at Woman’s Department Club at 7:45 p.m. Athena Sub-Junior hosts a Christmas tea at Woman's Department Club on Sunday.
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Northwest 42 Club
Theo Fenter
First Baptist Church
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters
KP Hall
Burlington Veterans
Woman Department Club
Athena
Rogers Circle Christmas Meeting At First Methodist
Mrs. J. W. Chambers entertained the Rogers Circle of First Methodist Church at the home of Chairman Mrs. Paul Rogers for the December gathering. Members sang Silent Night, heard a Little Star tale, and closed with a pro tem prayer Amos and Andy Explain a Prayer. Refreshments were served to Mrs. Chambers and other guests.
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J. W. Chambers
Rogers
First Methodist Church
Paul Rogers
Chambers
Christ
Amos
Andy
Mmes Chambers
Tom Roberson
G. T. Palmer
Percy Merrick
J. J. Williamson
Lonnie Garrison
L C. Elijott
Jones Circle Christmas Program At First Baptist Church
Mrs Sid Holland presented Peter Marshall's story Let's Keep Christmas to Jones Circle members during a Tuesday meeting at the home of Mrs H M Baker Sr Special guests included WMU President Mrs H L Couch WMU Mission Study Chairman Mrs Joe Allen and WMU First Vice President Mrs Clarence Smith Social hour featured coffee and party cookies for attendees including Mrs O N Smith Earl Harwell I M Long W R Pearson Anna Silvey and Carl Hutson
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Sid Holland
Peter Marshal
First Baptist
Juanita Jones
H. M. Baker
WMU
H. LL Couch
WMU Mission Study
Joe Allen
Clarence Smith
I M Long
W. R. Pearson
Anna Silvey
Carl Hutson
Ruth Millett on American husbands and marriage praised
Ruth Millett argues that most American husbands are mature and loyal providers. She rebuts authors who claim marriage harms women and says many men work hard to support families and improve home life.
Fellowship Has Regular Supper at Central Christian Church
The Christian Mens' Fellowship held its regular monthly supper in Friendship Square. Six members and one guest attended. The group viewed 1956 football highlights and the 1957 TCU versus Ohio State game. Attending were Jack Collins, T. B Brooks, Glen Stiner, Ken Jones, Fay Fatherly, Jey Compton, and guest Terry Jim Collins, with host Jim Collins.
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Christian Mens’ Fellowship
Friendship Square
Central Christian Church
TCU
Ohio State
Jack Collins
T. B Brooks
Glen Stiner
Ken Jones
Fay Fatherly
Jey Compton
Terry Jim Collins
Answer to Previous Puzzle Whose Zoo
Across and down clues mix zoo themed wordplay with multiple entries including tiger rodent sacred image wings and dramatic art. The grid features numerous definitions and wordplay that point to common puzzle answers across categories such as animals crafts and occupations.
Presbyterian Women's Luncheon Shares Yuletide Cheer in Church Parlor
The Presbyterian Women's Association held its annual pre holiday covered dish luncheon in the church parlor with 29 members and two guests. Edgar Graham led the invocation and devotional, guests included Mrs Claude Hipps and Edgar Graham Jr, gifts of appreciation were given to the Grahams, yearbooks distributed, and the group sang O Come All Ye Faithful and Joy To The World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Woman's Association
Friendship Square
Central Christian Church
Southwest Center
Edgar Graham
J. H. Harrison
Graham
John Herren
Frank Buster
T. MM. Rich
Claude Hipps
Corpus Christi
Edgar Graham, Jr
Tom Hardin
Dan Davis
FE. A. Nelson
A. M Woods
Christmas Party at Union Flat HD Club
Union Flat community house hosted the annual Yuletide party and gift exchange by the Union Flat Home Demonstration Club. President Mrs. A V Mote opened with a prayer, readings, carols, a Bible quiz, and revealed secret pals with gifts as punch and cookies were served. Fifteen members attended.
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Union Flat Community House
Union Flat Home Demonstration Club Club
A. V. Mote
Billy Graham
Newman Reeves
J. C. Terrell
Wesleyan Guild Christmas Social At Mrs Trigg’s Home
First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild met at the festive residence of Mrs. R. M. Trigg with co host Mrs. Roy Trigg. Guests included Mars Rollo Davidson Mrs. F E White and Mrs. F A White. The group heard a Christmas story with slides scripture readings and reflections from The Radiance Of Christmas Joy. E E White concluded with Pink Angel by Van Peal amid gift exchange and refreshments. fourteen members attended.
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R. M. Trigg
First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Yuletide
Trigg
Roy Trigg
Mars Rollo Davidson
F. E. White
F. A. White
Davidson
W. J. Sharp
E. E. White
van Peal
Five outstanding Texans of 1957 selected by Jaycees
In Grand Prairie Texas the Jaycees will choose five outstanding young Texans of 1957. A board of eight judges has been named to pick the winners with public announcement set for December 29.
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Jaycees
Grand Prairie
Tex
Texas Jaycees
Golden Blue Birds Hold Pre-holiday Party
The Golden Blue Birds held a pre holiday party at Mr. J. M. Davia’s home on Wednesday afternoon. Co hosts were Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Roy Hopkins and Mrs. Bob Huff and Mrs. C Trolinder. Guests enjoyed games and gift exchanges with refreshments, bubble gum favors, candy canes, and a Christmas tree. Attendees included Linda Coyle Joyce English Billie Hopkins Mary Ann Roche Terry Trosper Mary Turner Susan Cross Jackie Webb Carol Smartt Jennifer Gooch Charlotte Czewski Barbara Huff Jeannie Davis Glenda Trolinder and leaders Mel Cross and Mrs Jack Webb.
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J. M. Davia
Davis
Roy Hopkins
Bob Huff
C Trolinder
Linda Coyle
Joyce English
Billie Fern Hopkins
Mary Ann Roche
Terry Trosper
Mary Turner
Susan Cross
Jackie Sue Webb
Carol Smartt
Jennifer Gooch
Charlotte Czewski
Barbara Huff
Jeannie Davis
Glenda Trolinder
Mel
W. M. Cross
Jack Webb
Kirkland Baptists Honor The Luckys
Kirkland Baptists honor Mr and Mrs U S Lucky with a home party Monday night. Gifts of appreciation for their church work were given as the group enjoyed songs and refreshments. Attendees include Dee Pickrel Linda Royal Lou Henderson Bootie Bobby Earl Cook T A Pickrel Bernard Gressett Norma Randy Murray Cartlidge Monroe Hackler Joey Black Key and others.
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Kirkland
U.S
Lucky
Kirkland Baptist Church
Messrs
Aon
Dee Pickrel
Linda
L V. Royal
Lou
B. P. Henderson
Bootie
Bobby
Earl Cook
T. A. Pickrel
Bernard Gressett
Norma
Randy
Murray Cartlidge
Monroe Hackler
Joey
Black Key
W. R. Jorrell
W. O Nippert
Dixie Gressett
Lester
Roy Collver
Margaret
Carolyn Harris
Sandra Weightman
Sherry Sides
Sue Collins
Tommie
Wayne
Nita
Patricia Pickrel
Christmas Party Charms Verner Circle At Mrs White Home
Mrs FE E White hosted the Verner Circle of the First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service for a Christmas party at her home on Tuesday night. Dr White led prayer and carols were sung with piano accompaniment. Santa Clauses distributed gifts and refreshments followed.
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FE. E. White
Verner
First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service
Dr. White
Alvis Maddox
Russell Jones
Rollo Davidson
W. J. Sharp
Bill Hamm
Mrs C W Stephenson Leads Tuesday Women’s Circle
Mrs. C W Stephenson was introduced as guest and study leader at the Tuesday night meeting of the First Baptist Business Women’s Circle held at the home of Mrs H L Cou. The WMU yearbook provided the account as members concluded their 1957 meetings. Hostess served refreshments to Charlene Walker E D Etheredge Afton Richardson Stephenson Christine Menefer Julia Ross and Jean Havens.
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C. W. Stephenson
First Baptist Business Women's Circle
H. L. Cou
Pete Taugot A
WMU
Mmes
Charlene Walker
E. D. Etheredge
Afton Richardson
Stephenson
Christine Menefee
Julia Ross
Jean Havens
Roast Turkey With Chestnut Stuffing In Christmas Menu
A 10 to 12 serving chestnut stuffed turkey recipe from American Menu. Ingredients include Peltsville turkey, chestnuts, butter, onion, celery, mushrooms, crackers, and seasonings. Steps cover toasting chestnuts, sautéing mixture, stuffing, trussing, roasting at 325 degrees F, and gravy. Christmas dinner includes sides and dessert.
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Gaynor Maddox
NEA Food and Markets
Legion Auxiliary Christmas Social Draws Fifty Nine Attendees
About 59 adults and children enjoyed a festive Christmas social hosted by the American Legion and Auxiliary at the Veterans Hall Thursday evening. Santa visited, handed out treats and gifts from the tree, a photographer took portraits, and refreshments were served by Mrs. Billie Williams and Mrs. Loretta Ray. The group presented a gift to retiring President Mrs. Georgia Rogers.
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Veterans Hall
Santa Claus
Santa
Billie Williams
Loretta Ray
Georgia Rogers
Christmas Circle Meeting at Mrs Rollo David Home
McKinney Circle of the First Methodist Church met at Mrs Rollo David’s home for a brief 1957 meeting. Mrs Doole McKinney chaired a short program with Mrs John Wenresented and Mrs Davidson presenting Joy To the World on opening hymn. Mrs E King offered devotional from Matthew 2 1 11 and a legend of three Chests. Mrs J Ross Bell Sr and Alvis Maddox sang Whispering Hope with Mrs Maddox on piano. benediction by Mrs Hamilton. Attendees included Mrs Hamilton King Bell Cates McKinney Melvin Couch R B Lane Frank Lightfoot A P Towles James Leslie Sr A P Hamilton Sr Henry Hawkins and WSCS President Mrs W E Andrews.
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McKinney
First Methodist Church
Rollo David
J. W. Hamilton
E. King
J. Ross Bell
Alvis Maddox
Rollo Davidson
Whispering Hope
Friday the 13th Club names first US baby “Lucky Queen”
The Friday the 13th Club announces the first baby girl born in the United States on Friday will be titled the “Lucky Queen” and receive a special Christmas gift mailed from Christmas Island. The club meets only on Fridays that fall on the 13th, claiming it is their lucky day.
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Los Angeles
United States
Christmas Island
Home Demonstration Club Christmas Party Honors Guests
Home Demonstration Club members entertained families with a Christmas party at Mrs. J. A. Stinnett home Tuesday night. Special guests included Delbert Seal and wife of Tell, Clint Crawford, Lou Jeffers, Anita Reed, all from Childress, plus Mike Hudson, Bob Crain, Gerald Moran, Lynda Garrison, and Nancy Rea. Refreshments of pie, coffee, and soft drinks followed by 42 games. Attendees included Gus Woods, Ernest Rea, Stelton Crain and grandson, M. H. Conn, J. D. Hudson, Stinnett, and Mesdames Co. C. Neely, Bertha Crawford, Ruby Goff, Meta Maxwell, Gladys Hoffman.
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Delbert Seal of Tell
Clint Crawford
Lou Jeffers
Anita Reed
Childress
Mike Hudson
Bob Crain
Gerald Moran
Lynda Garrison
Nancy Rea
Messrs
Mmes Gus Woods
Ernest Rea
Stelton Crain
M. H, Conn
J. D. Hudson
December Luncheon Meeting of Christian Women Fellowship
The Christian Church hosted the December luncheon meeting of the Christian Women's Fellowship with holiday decor. Mrs Arvene Bellah Fay E Fatherly and H W Shirley chaired. Mrs Kenneth Jones led the invocation and Mrs M Preston presided after the business session. A program titled We Give Ourselves led by Mrs Bill Drake followed, assisted by Mrs Brummett Bellah and Waldo Bacon. Also present were guest Mrs Co E Arganbright and many members including E L Biggerstaff Morgan Preston W M Stiner Kilgore J D Michie Sedele McKinney Newman Reeves E E Krigbaum Louise Bowers Bill Newberry Henry Webb and P R Jeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Square
Central Christian Church
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Arvene Bellah
Fay E
H. W. Shirl
Kenneth Jones
M. Preston
Bill Drake
Dave Brummett
Bellah
Waldo Bacon
Jones
Co. E. Arganbright
Mmes
E .L. Biggerstaff
Morgan Preston W. M. Stiner
Et Kilgore
J D. Michie
Sedele McKinney
Newman Reeves
E. E. Krigbaum
Louise Bowers
Bill Newberry
Henry Webb
P. R Jeter
Kate Biggerstaff
Birthday Greetings List for Local Residents
Happy birthday wishes go out to Sidney Key Mrs Francis Sport Nolan Maxwell E N Newberry and Nell Burch Mrs J M Crawford Emily Sue Payne Diane Cheatheam with Sunday greetings to all.
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Sidney Key
Mrs. Francis Sport Nolan Maxwell E. N. Newberry
Nell Burch
J. M. Crawford
Emily Sue Payne
Diane Cheatheam
United Daughters of the Confederacy Bake Sale Saturday
The United Daughters of the Confederacy will hold a bake sale Saturday afternoon at 101 Main Street. Proceeds support UDC projects and local community programs.
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UDC
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Main Street
Christmas party plans for Cee Vee Club set
Final plans for a Christmas party were made in the Cee Vee Club room at 2 PM on December 20 by the Cee Vee Community Club. Two quilts for Mrs. Arnold Dietrich of Lockney were completed and a covered dish luncheon was enjoyed by members and their husbands. Secret pals were revealed and soft drinks were served to the listed members.
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Arnold Dietrich
Lockney
Mmes. Lock Seal
Donald Smith
Floyd Finch
Ova Seal
Joe Crain
C. M. Horton
T. A. Riddell
Vernon Hill
S. D. Lawrence
R. B. Ransom
Bill Hoffman
George Smith
Leslie Carrick
Helen MclIntire
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Union Flat HD Club
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Women’s Society ‘ Christian Service
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