Reeves Circle Christmas Program and Gift Exchange
Reeves Circle at First Methodist met at Mrs. Jim Woods home for a Christmas program and gift exchange. Prayers and devotional led by members, with readings, a poem, and group efforts to prepare fruit baskets for shut ins and cards for sick members. Bible Baptist youth set a Christmas play for December 18 at 7 30 p m with tree and treats. public invited.
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Reeves Circle
First
Methodist
Jim Woods
R. E. Gentry
A.P Toles
First Baptist Choir Sings Christmas Numbers
The 24 voice Chapel Choir of First Baptist directed by Milburn Moore performed carols at the Adult Three Sunday School Department banquet. Members wore white robes and maroon stoles, lit by candlelight with Mrs. Ira Parrack as pianist.
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First Baptist
Milburn Moore
Ira Parrack
Christmas program at Calvary Baptist Church fellowship hall
Calvary Baptist Church hosted a Christmas program on December 13 in the church fellowship hall. The scene featured a lighted tree a Bible candles and a Nativity display with greenery as Mac Tucker Rev Gordon Highfill and Bill Starnes led prayers carols and readings from Luke II by Mrs Floyd Lowe and class members sharing Christmas reflections.
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Calvary Baptist Fellowship Hall
Calvary Baptist Church
Mac Tucker
Bill Starnes
Gordon Highfill
Floyd Lowe
Starnes
Ruth, Friendship and
Central Christian Young Couples Dinner Event
Central Christian hosts an evening dinner at the Blakely home with over 200 members present from First Methodist Family Night. Santa Claus distributed treats to children, a musical program by church children followed the supper with greenery and lit candles on the serving table.
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Central Christian
Earl Blakely
First Methodist
Santa Claus
First Baptist Choir Plans Christmas Week Programs
The First Baptist Church choirs directed by Milburn Moore present three Christmas programs. The Cantata Dawn of Redeeming Grace by Robert Graham debuts December 18 with Pastor Joe S. Allen narrating and soloists including Mrs. Richard Freeley and Eugene Smith. The Christmas Story pageant follows December 21 with ensembles from multiple choirs and narration by Mrs. Joe Allen. The group also joins the Festival of Carols December 19 with participants from several area churches.
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First Baptist Church
Milburn Moore
Robert Graham
Sanctuary
Joe S. Allen
Glenn Buckley
Dean King
Richard Freeley
Don Madden
Eugene Smith
Moore
Madden
King
Joe Allen
Dan Dowdy
Red Fork Baptist Association
Chillicothe
Paduach
Quanah
Goodlett
North Grosbeck
Willowview
Jr High Choir Presents Christmas Program at Parent Meeting
The Junior High School Choir performed Christmas carols and a musical play Christ mas At Our House at the Parent-Teacher meeting in the school gym. Directed by Mrs Wade Kimbrough and Velma Landon the seventh and eighth grade singers were introduced by Sam Carmack with prayers led by Mrs Chile Smith and Principal J A Steed inviting all parents to hear the students sing next week.
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Our House
Bob Watkins
Wade Kimbrough
Childress
Velma Landon
Chile Smith
Sam Carmack
Franklin Martin Jr
J.A. Steed
Hospital admissions and discharges listed at Childress facility
Childress General Hospital records admit Colleen Cogburn on Thursday Mrs Will T Smith on Thursday Darrellene Holleman on Thursday Johnny Mack Jones today Mary Smith on Friday and dismiss Mrs Kenneth Givens on Thursday Nolan Cawthon on Thursday.
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Colleen Cogburn
Will T. Smith
Darrellene Holleman
Johnny Mack Jones
Mary Smith
Kenneth Givens
Nolan Cawthon
Birthday wishes for local residents listed
Tomorrow and Sunday celebrate birthdays for Bobby Dean Andrews Gary Hassell Judy Fay Seal Elizabeth Griffin Jimmy Landrum Laura Kimbrough Terry Rex Harris Eula Alexander. Community notices extend warm greetings to all recipients and mark celebratory dates.
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Bobby Dean Andrews
Gary Hassell
Judy Fay Seal
Elizabeth Griffin
Jimmy Landrum
Laura Kimbrough Terry Rex Harris
Eula Alexander
Ex Libris Hosts Annual Holiday Party At Home
Mrs. Louis Sally welcomed Ex Libris members for a holiday gathering with bridge games led by Kathryn Lawrence who earned high score Najla Saied took second and Nelda Cordell won the traveling prize Christ figurine favors were given. Cordell performed Red River Valley solo and led carols joined by Mary Frances Gloar Grace Howard Neysa Davenport and Kathleen Hargrave.
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Louis Sally
Kathryn Lawrence
Najla Saied
Nelda Cordell
Christ
East Ward PTA Presents Evening Yale Program
East Ward PTA held a Yale program Tuesday evening at the school with Mina Musgrove giving The Night Before Christmas Cindy Bell and Judy Denny reading Christmas stories Connie Trent reading Here We Come Caroling and a group singing of O Christmas Tree led by Patsy Finchum Diane Thaten Bobby Henderson Mina Musgrove Brenda Patterson Barbara Bonner Patricia Hill. Miss Lula Mae Carter accompanied at the piano. Mrs Helen Carter's students won the room count.
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East Ward
Seasonal Joint Dinner Held By Auxiliaries
Informality marked the annual seasonal dinner for American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries at Gay's dining room last night. About 25 women enjoyed fellowship and a festive meal provided by the two veterans groups. Mrs. W. M. Stiner, VFW president, gave the invocation, and she with Mrs. Albert Toler, the other president, spoke briefly.
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American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Gay’s
W. M. Stiner
VFW
Albert Toler
Christmas gift wrappers become art with ready made bows
Carol Hubbard Thompson of Tie-Tie shows how to turn ribbons into decorative bows and ornaments. She demonstrates two ready made bows pinwheel and jewel bow and explains using rubber cement to create three dimensional tree adornments. She also notes a sand like glitter that adheres to ribbons and paper for extra holiday sparkle.
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Joyce Schuller
United Press International Chicago
UPI
Carol Hubbard Thompson
Fairbanks Jr Averse To Return To Film Work
Douglas Fairbanks Jr., visiting Hollywood, says he has not acted since 1950 and runs his own company. He notes the old days were better, laments modern film making for its inside deals and compromises, and says private business suits him as he refrains from acting or TV work.
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Joe Finnigan
UPI
Hollywood Correspondent
Hollywood
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Fairbanks
New York
London
Doug
Africa
Bluebirds Celebrate Holly Party at Local Home
Bluebirds enjoyed a holly party hosted by Mrs. E Oses and Mrs. Archie Howell. Guests included Julia Camp Ejikman Kay Holtman Judy Henderson Janet Gloar and others. Readings gifts and candy canes were shared as mothers received Christmas keepsakes.
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Bluebirds
E. Oses
Archie Howell
Julia Camp
A Ejikman
Kay Holtman
Judy Henderson
Janet Gloar
Susan Sims
Rebecca Cooper
Diane Fanning
Cindy Howell
Paula Rogers
Jackie Mills
Marilyn Robbins
Sen
Mrs. Andy
Locals Weather and Weekend Travels
Generally fair through Saturday with a mild cold spell eased. Tonight's low around 25 degrees and Saturday's high near 47. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Chambers plan a Sunday trip to Denton to visit daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Haggard Shepard for several days.
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J. W. Chambers
Denton
Haggard Shepard
Local Readers Share Holiday Visits and Returns
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Raney Jr. and son Jimmy of Dallas plan to spend the holidays with his mother and relatives. Mrs. W. T. Meador returns home after a long Dallas visit. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sides arrive back from San Antonio where they stayed with her sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Nelson.
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L. G. Raney Jr
Jimmy
Dallas
W. T. Meador
Mrs. C. B. Sides
San Antonio
Gus Nelson
Almanac for Friday December Sixteen 1960
United Press International notes today is Friday December 16 the 351st day of 1960 with 15 days remaining The moon near new phase Mars visible in morning and evening skies Jupiter Saturn and Venus also present In history entries Beethoven born 1770 Boston Tea Party 1773 Austen born 1775 New World Symphony 1893 Battle of the Bulge 1944 and Jane Austen quote on agreeableness.
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United Press International
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Ludwig van Beethoven
Boston Harbor
Boston
Jane Austen
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Anton Dvoraks
New World Sym
Belgium
Jetliner Collision Stuns Staten Island Crowd
A United Airlines DC8 and a TWA jet collided near Idlewild Airport. Fire crews battled flames on Staten Island as 23 bodies were moved to a hospital morgue and police urged calm amid a large crowd.
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United
Idlewild
TWA
LaGuardia Field
Staten Island
John Savage
Sea View Hospital
Brooklyn
Stephen Kennedy
Dow Jones Edges Higher At 1 P.M. Report
United Press International notes at 1 p.m. the Dow Jones industrial average rose to 613.72 up 2.96. The rail index climbed to 127.50 up 0.62 and the utilities index advanced to 97.77 up 0.13. The combined stock index stood at 203.39 up 0.81 with third hour sales totaling 1,980,000 shares.
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United Press International
Dow-Jones
Indus
Singers To Meet In King Memorial Church
Childress community singers from seven towns will convene at 2 p m Sunday December 18 in King Memorial Church for a two hour meeting. Public invitation extended to all music lovers and supporters.
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Childress
King Memorial Church
Television Schedule Snapshot for Regional Stations
The listing outlines nightly programming across KFOX TV Channel 3 KSYD Channel 6 KGNC TV Channel 4 KVII Channel 7 including kid shows Western adventures weather and news blocks and prime time features from 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM across multiple stations with titles such as Cisco Kid Our Gang Superman and The Twilight Zone among others.
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Kfox - TV
Our Gang
Hobby Lobby
Warren & Weather
Norman Duncan
Ksyd . TV Channel
Doug Edwards
Rawhide
Coronado
Pony Express
Tombstone Territory
Blue Angels
Tarzan
Kfda - TV
Doug Edward
Dan True Weather
Ralph Wayne
Mr. Garland
San Francisco
Fury
Captain Gallant
Bonanza
Chamber of Commerce
Southwest Report
TV Listings Chronology for December 17 1960
A dense schedule lists children's programs, dramas, news, and sports across KSVD KVII and local stations ending late night. Notable items include Captain Kangaroo The Twilight Zone Gunsmoke Bonanza Perry Mason and Coronado alongside sports like Football and Championship Bowls.
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Ksvd . TV
CBS News
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Jerry Hassell
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Jimmy Dourante
Newsman
Margaret Alice Little
St. Malachy’s Church
New York City
Jesus
Jr. High Choir
Hargrave
Ave. G
Libris
East Ward Pta
Blue Bird News
Joe Mullenix
Patricia ‘Hill
Cheri Britton
Linda Carmack
Ila Faye Mullenix
Paula Marshall
Susan Shelton
Cheryl Jones
Vicki Trammell
King Baudouin
Dona Fabiola
Madrid
Spain
Brussels
the Almanac
N. Main
Rothmoor
Kgnc - TV
Western Cavaliers
Huntley-Brinkley
Dan Raven
A.t.&t
Michael Shayne
Jack Paar
Kvii - TV
Harrigan & Son
Sunset Strip
the Detectives
Riley
Shaun Lewis
King Leonardo
Liberty Gowl
Meet McGraw
Kit Carson
Cotton John
Roy Rogers
Nick Reyes
U. S. Marshall
Douglas Pierce
Lawrence Welk
Showtime
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