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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1964
Page
9
Shoppers can find a range of Christmas gift ideas at M M Hobby and Gift, The Gift Center of the Childress area. The display covers prices from 10.00 to 100.00 and aims to make holiday shopping easy and enjoyable.
Admitted names include Tanya McMicheal on Friday and Mrs Micheal Stephens of Wellington on Friday. L H Bailey Sr was admitted on Saturday. Discharge information not provided.
High Point members in Childress dressed for the county wide HDC luncheon at the First Methodist Church. Guests included Mrs J F Henley and family, Roy Howard, Ernest Aran, Elbert Kelley, and Bill Kelley who helped decorate the High Point Building for the Decath event. Attendees later traveled to Vernon for the Gold Star district luncheon where Congressman Jack Hightower spoke to about 300 people as the district meeting concluded with Roy Marion and Kimberly returning to Lubbock.
A collection of handwritten holiday requests from children in Quanah Prescott and nearby towns. Kids ask for dolls, tricycles, toy cars, candy, nuts, boots, and clothes, mentioning family details and health or military relatives. Local addresses indicate where they’ll be Christmas Eve.
Local social column lists weekend guests and visits across Northfield including Lee Hancock and Robert Lee Hancock of Dallas, Reece Timmon family in Vincent Oklahoma, and many others visiting relatives in Childress Hart Matador and Abilene. A second note mentions film set lunch etiquette during The Andy Griffith Show filming with catered meals.
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