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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1971

Page

3

This Week In Childress Events Schedule

Week events list for Childress includes Rebekah Lodge Rotary Club Modern Home Club Jaycees Senior Citizens CAP hall Wesleyan Service Guild Band Boosters genealogy workshop and Young Homemakers. Weddings: Janice Harwell Robert Ferguson at home 1400 Hl Nw and Donna Simmons Kenneth Black at bride's parents home.

Rebekah Lodge Hall Rotary Club Hotel Childress Modern Home Club WDC Jaycees Senior Citizens Club Cap Hall Wesleyan Service Guild Murray Cartlidge CHS Janice Harwell Robert FE. Ferguson Donna Simmons Kenneth Black Bride

Holiday and church group parties listed for December schedule

A community notice lists multiple December events across First Methodist First Baptist CAP Center and other groups. Activities include youth group dinners, grade level parties, Santa visits, Christmas music by choirs, Lions Club and central Christian CYF watch party with times from 7 p.m. to 12 p.m. and venues including Bellah Circle First Methodist CAP Center and Hotel Childress.

Gene Smith First Baptist Third and CAP CAP Center First Methodist First Baptist Hughes Alpha Zeta Derrill Nippert Lions Club Ruth Fite Childress

Christmas Party Hosts Holiday Program At Church

Mrs. C C Rosamond hosted the annual Christmas party with Mrs. A L Decker opening prayer. Guest speaker Mrs. Rowden Jefferies shared a Christmas story It s Christmas Time Again. Gifts were given to Mrs Jefferies Mrs Decker and Mrs Tom Burns. A gift exchange followed.

C.C. Rosamond A.L. Decker Rowden Jefferies Rene Bean Dan Jones L.D. Hightower Oral Orcutt W.J. Hembree W.E. Landrum Homer Bennett D.B. Cline J.R. Long A.S. Fromm Lula Easley Floyd Biddy Dick Williams A.D. Toon Henry Feely J.F. Scanlon

Flags and banners brighten New Mexico State Fair

More than 2,500 decorative flags and banners brighten the New Mexico State Fair in Albuquerque each year, adding color to the event as vendors and organizers showcase regional items and festivities.

New Mexico State Fair Albuquerque

Food Guide Promotes Smart Shopping For Holidays

The guide highlights economical pork cuts like loin roasts and chops, notes ham prices easing but still fair, and suggests stocking freezer with pork. Beef specials include blade chuck roasts and rich roasts while ground beef, liver, and stew meat appear regionally. Poultry such as fryers and turkey remain good buys along with eggs. fruit and vegetables variety and price are favorable.

Gwendolyne Clyatt Turkey

Birthday and Anniversary Wishes Board

Say happy birthday tomorrow to Diane Cheatheam Julia Leonard and Elizabeth Huggins Mrs Herbert Later Leon Henley Luther Miller Robert Carter. Happy anniversary to Mr and Mrs C J Lyons.

Diane Cheatheam Julia Leonard C.J. Lyons Elizabeth Huggins Mrs. Herbert Leon Henley Luther Miller Robert Carter

Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs. Jim Baker

A pink and blue baby shower celebrated Mrs. Jim Baker on December 6 at the home of Mrs. Denzil McAlister. Hosted by several relatives, the event featured a pastel pink rosebud display, crystal punch service, a money tree gift, and multiple hostesses assisting with registration and gifts.

Pink Mrs Jim Baker Denzil McAlister Baker Thomas Garcia Sr Tammy McAlister Tammy Miller Mary McAlister Carmel Garcia Mesdames J.W. Dial Dave McAlister James Dial David Carr Bill Sarrels Dennis Clements Thomas Fisher Doyle Mooney Wanda Nail

Iris Society Hosts Christmas Party in Paducah Home

Matador members of the Rolling Plains Iris Society held a Christmas party at the home of Mrs. Fay Clements. Assistance came from Keith Patton, Mrs. Ruby Harris and Mrs. Olive Russell as gifts were exchanged. Paducah attendees included Mrs. Ernest Goodwin, Mrs. John Brown and Mrs. Kelly Payne.

Paducah Rolling Plains Iris Society Fay Clements Keith Patton Ruby Harris Olive Russell Paducahans Ernest Goodwin John Brown Kelly Payne OLF

Polly's Pointers Help Ladies With Home Hacks

A selection of reader tips and requests from Polly's Problem column. Billie asks how to prevent bras and girdles from yellowing. Other letters suggest safer driving habits, reusing powder puffs, padding under bra straps, label placement on ties, sewing fronts from backs, cleaning plastic slipcovers with vinegar, and practical storage ideas for purses and sewing supplies.

Polly Mae Alma Rose F. R

Students Reveal 1923 Americanism Study Club Program

High school students presented a 1923 study for the Study Club hosted by Mrs. Bb. F. Hobson. David Sweeney led the program with classmates who attended Baylor University’s Americanism seminar. John Ibarra spoke on American greatness and home teaching of civic values while Bobby Willis and Robert Archer discussed communist influence on youth and education. The event, sponsored by the local Farm Bureau, highlighted reference materials and civic themes. Kim Browning performed Themes from Exodus by Ernest Gold.

Paducah America Bb. F. Hobson Ernest Goodwin David Sweeney Baylor University John Ibarra Bobby Willis Robert Archer Sweeney Farm Bureau Kim Browning Clifford Graves Ernest Gold

Women of Beta Sigma Phi Host Literature Program Meeting

Mrs Don Johnston presented a Literature program for Alpha Delta Omega Chapter at Mrs Robert Proctors home. The event included Christmas poetry readings and the Nativity story from Matthew. Co hosts were Mrs Omer Johnsey and Mrs Jack Thernhanger. Plans were made for a progressive dinner Thursday at 7 p m starting at Harlan Lawrence home, visiting Ronny Leach Glen Sanders and Omer Johnsen.]]

Don Johnston Alpha Delta Omega Beta Sigma Phi Robert Proctor Omer Johnsey Jack Thernhanger Johnny Longbine Harlan Lawrence Ronny Leach Glen Sanders Omer Johnsen Leeman Weir Jack Burrus Kirby Campbell Charles Christy Joe Crain Cleve Evans Bill Hubbard Walter Lambert Jerry Moffitt Jackie Smith

Paul Hendersons Guest Speakers for Book Club

Paul and Mrs. Henderson were guest speakers at the Book Club meeting hosted by Mrs. W E Garrison with co host Mrs. L W McClendon. Henderson spoke on Christmas observances in Saudi Arabia where he served as a chaplain in the US Air Force. Mrs Henderson shared the story of The Stranger and members voted to send a Christmas basket to a deserving family.

Paul Henderson Book Club W.E. Garrison L.W. McClendon Rush Record Mr. Henderson Saudi Arabia US Air Force Henderson

Annual Holiday Luncheon of Childress Club

The Childress Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual holiday luncheon Sunday at the First United Methodist Church. Dr. J.E. Shewbert gave the invocation and 32 members and guests were served. Mrs. Lois Stiner led the program with performances by Mrs. Joe Allen and Mrs. Bill Wood, and Miss Nellie Agnes Kennedy told a Christmas story. The club will distribute 100 bags of fruit and candy to local nursing homes next week. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. J.E. Shewbert and Mrs. Billie Fleming.

Bers Frances Ballew Ben Robinson Lois Stiner Joe Allen Bill Wood Henry Baker Jr Nellie Agnes Kennedy J.E. Shewbert Billie Fleming

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