Weekend social calendar notes and club schedules
The notice lists upcoming events for the week with deadlines for Sunday issue announcements at 9 a.m. on weekdays and 11 a.m. Saturday. Monday features the Teil Woman's Chorus in the schoolhouse at 2:30 p.m. and the Cee Wee YV Club at 7:30 p.m. at LOOF Lodge Hall. Tuesday hosts Calvary Baptist WMU at 2:30 p.m. and Rebekah Lodge at 7:30 p.m. in LOOF Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teil Woman's Chorus
Cee Wee YV Club
Loof Lodge
Hall
Calvary Baptist Wmu
Rebekah Lodge
Loof
Modern Home Dinner Night for Husbands Club Members
Members of the Modern Home Club hosted a holiday dinner in the Woman's Department Club on Thursday evening. The event featured greenery and blue decorations, a candle centerpiece, and small table arrangements. A Christmas music program by vocal trio Mrs Gary Bryant Mrs Derrill Nippert and Mrs Jim Vaughan with pianist Mrs Gene Blackwell followed by group singing and a fellowship game hour. Attendees included Eddie Leary John Forbis Columbus Lewellen Bob Jones Bill Sager LaNon Castleberry J J Westenburg Ross Smith Jerry Dugan Burgin Watkins R D Cagie Dick Preston Don Monson Bryant Nippert Vaughan and Blackwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department Club
Gary Bryant
Derrill Nippert
Jim Vaughan
Gene Blackwell
Fellowship
Game Hour
Eddie Leary
John Forbis
Columbus Lewellen
Bob Jones
Bill Sager
LaNon Castleberry
J. J. Westenburg
Ross Smith
Jerry Dugan
Burgin Watkins
R. D. Cagie
Dick Preston
Don Monson
Bryant Nippert
Vaughan
Blackwell
Class Holiday Social In Johnson Home
Calvary Baptist TEL Class held its annual holiday social at Mrs. C. V. Johnson's home. Devotional from St Luke 2 1 2 and origin of Christmas carols were read. Gifts were exchanged before refreshments in a room decorated with roses poinsettias and yellow linen. Attending were Mrs. W. M. Pond Mrs. C. E. Wilhite Mrs. A. M. Stamps Mrs. J. C. Tates and several guests and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Tel
C. V. Johnson
W. M. Pond
Jesus
C. E. Wilhite
A. M. Stamps
J. C. Tates
Mmes
M. E. Siler
W. C Adams
A J. Lyles
C. H. Hayes
L. D Pirtle
Jewell Jordan
A. C. Beal
W. C. Schafer
Rebekah Class Social at Calvary Baptist Church
The Rebekah Class held a Christmas social in the church educational building. Mrs Howard Martin gave a Christmas poem and Mrs Martin Smith led a devotional from St Matthew 2 1 12. Mrs Arvin Price opened in prayer and the class song was sung followed by group singing. Gifts were exchanged from the lighted tree and refreshments served. Attendees listed include Mmes Alvin Stephens C G White Bill King Joe Pope M C Carrick Ernest Smith and Boyd Potts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Martin
Martin Smith
Rebekah
Calvary Baptist Church
Arvin Price
Mmes
Alvin Stephens
C G White
Bill King
Joe Pope
M. C. Carrick
Ernest Smith
Boyd Potts
Rothwell Hosts Christmas Party for Local Bowling Team
Mr and Mrs J W Rothwell Jr hosted a Christmas party Friday at their home entertaining the Childress Insurance bowling team and spouses. The Santa Claus themed refreshment table set the scene as gifts were exchanged and Canasta played by F A Vaughan and L G Grillet and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Rothwell, Jr
Childress Insurance
Messrs
Mmes
F. A. Vaughan
L. G. Grillet
Aspirin Most Common Cause of Childhood Poisoning
Report finds aspirin ingestion is the leading cause of accidental childhood poisoning, surpassing other medications and household substances. Emphasizes vigilance and safe storage to prevent pediatric emergencies.
Men's Spring Fashions Promise To Be Interesting
Fashion notes from Dallas market January 9 12 highlight colorful casual wear for men with Madras walk shorts patch Madras sport coats and dungarees for teens. Women keep durable casual pants shirts while hats stay bright straws and cloth hats. The trend urges a coordinated total look and may demand big budget changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Dallas
Milady
We-Wah-Na Junior High Mothers Host Salad Supper
Mothers of We-Wah-Na Junior High members were entertained with a salad supper at the home of Mrs. Charles Baker on Friday evening. The event featured a ceremonial bead distribution and a gift exchange. Attendees included Mrs. C. C. Park, Mrs. Donald Wilhite, Mrs. John Dodgen, Mrs. A. E. Edrington, Mrs. Joe Sprayberry, Mrs. Sam Carmack, Mrs. Otho Sims, Mrs. Charles Baker, Mrs. Floyd Green, Mrs. Lowell Wakefield, Mrs. D. J. Jenkins, Mrs. Harry Thaten, Mrs. Sidney Richardson, Mrs. Pixie Love Lady, and members Claudia Park, Debbie Wilhite, Mary Katherine Dodgen, Mary Edrington, Mary Ellen Sprayberry, Lind a Baker, Elaine Green, Myra Wakefield, Christy Kaye, Judy Thaten, Carol Richardson and Ollie Lovelady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baker
Mmes. C. C. Park
Donald Wilhite
John Dodgen
A. E. Edrington
Joe Sprayberry
Sam Carmack Otho Sims
Floyd Green
Lowell Wakefield
D. J. Jenkins
Harry Thaten
Sidney Richardson
Pixie Lovelady
Claudia Park
Debbie Wilhite
Mary Katherine Dodgen
Mary Edrington
Mary Ellen Sprayberry
Linda da Baker
Elaine Green
Myra Wakefield
Christy Kaye
Judy Thaten
Carol Richardson
Ollie Lovelady
Library closed for Christmas holidays
Peggy McDonald notes the library will close December 23 through 26 and reopen after Christmas. She thanks Texas Utilities for the 1966-67 Texas Almanac and wishes readers a merry Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Utilities
Christmas Party At Home Of Mrs Fouch
The annual church Christmas party was held last Tuesday at the decorated home of Mrs K L Fouch with co hosts Mrs Annie Mullins and Mrs Chester Bennett. Nellie Agnes Kennedy presented the play Even unto Bethlehem and Mrs Gertrude Watkins was organ accompanist. Gifts were exchanged and a cheer basket assembled. Additional attendees included Mies J A Stinnett Bethel Adkisson W E Andrews W W Boykin Lila Bushon J D Hudson Viela Johnson Alton Landrum Frank Lightfoot J A McDonald Grace Leach A F Verner Ollie Witcher J J Williamson Juanita Murray Mattie Edrington Nora Hamner Minnie Goffar Vivian Hardin Flower Hassell Neva Rothwell Misses Lilie Mae Sims Fredia Miller Nell Rogers Lula Mae Carter Aubra Hawkins Nixie Cox and Mary Edrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L Fouch
Annie Mullins
Chester Bennett
Nellie Agnes Kennedy
Bethlehem
Gertrude Watkins
Mies
J. A. Stinnett
Bethel Adkisson
W. E. Andrews
W. W. Boykin
Lila Bushon
J. D. Hudsow
Viela Johnson
Alton Landrum
Frank Lightfoot
J. A. McDonald
Grace Leach
A. F. Verner
Ollie Witcher
J. J. Williamson
Juanita Murray
Mattie Edrington
Nora Hamner
Minnie Goffar
Vivian Hardin
Flo
No bake cookies with peanuts and coconut recipe
A recipe by Gaynor Maddox detailing no cook cookies using salted peanuts coconut corn syrup and puffed wheat. Includes Peanut Drops and Molasses variations with instructions to chill refrigerate and cut into squares. Provides yields and notes on storage for crispness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor Maddox
Christmas Pageant at First Methodist Church Lawn
Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship plans a Christmas pageant at 7 pm on Thursday on the church lawn with the public invited to watch from cars. The program includes Handel selections directed by Norman Hemphill with Mrs Cribbs on organ and Mary Lou Watkins on piano. Rev Hellwing Reyes and family in Queretero Mexico contribute gifts of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First Methodist Church
First Methodist
Norman Hemphill
Jim Cribbs
Mary Lou Watkins
Church School
Hellwing Reyes
Queretero
Mexico
TEL Party Brightens Christmas For Faithful Workers Class
Mrs. R. O. Law hosted a Christmas party for the TEL Faithful Workers Class on Thursday at her well decorated home. Mrs. W. T. Meador led the program and guest Vern Rucker read the Christmas Story. Mrs. Carl Hudson led carols and gifts were exchanged with refreshments served to class members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
R. O. Law
W. T. Meador
Vern Rucker
Carl Hudson
MVMES
Anna Silvey
W. H. Newberry
J. H. DeArmond
J. D. Johnson
Ira L. Parrack
C. J. Lyons
Gibson
J. W. Green
Mmes
Margaret Simpson
D. ©. Nash
B. J. Teague
R. Pullen
Lillie Hope
John Morris
C. C. Cope
Henry Baker Sr
Bob Collins
George Spear
Pearl Douglas
Lillie Roddy
Henry Green
Nettie Weemes
Tel
Birthday Greetings for Local Residents
The community sends birthday wishes to Jim Murray Jane Nickerson and tomorrow to Morris Higley Mrs J P McConnell Paul Rogers W M Durfey Jr and Hugh D Hassel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Murray
Jane Nickerson
Morris Higley
J. P. McConnell
Paul Rogers
W. M. Durfey, Jr
Hugh D. Hassel
Scarves Add Color to Office Gift Wardrobe
A paisley scarf offers a low cost stylish accessory that brightens sweaters and simple dresses. The item serves as a versatile present for holiday grab bags and office exchanges.
Christmas Pot Pourri and Holiday Travel Notes
Holiday items recount Christmas plans across Texas towns with many readers listed traveling to Fort Worth Wichita Overton Memphis and Albuquerque. The piece also notes a century birthday and carol history including Stille Nacht Hark the Herald Angels Sing and Joy to the World with a page- continuation teaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
St. Francis of
Assisi
Francis
Grecchio
Italy
Joseph Mohr
Oberndorf
Austria
Franz Gruber
Charles Wesley
John Wesley
Phillips Brooks
Boston
Bethlehem
Dublin
George II
Isaac Watts
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Johnson Home
J. W. Rothwells
Tycora
Caledonia
By Peggy McDonald
Mabel Hare
Wer Hassell
Neva Rothwell
Lilie Mae Sims
Fredia Miller
Nell Rogers
Lula Mae Carter
Aubra Hawkins
Nixie Cox
The
Childress Index Iday
Larry
Sandra
Little Lyndie Grillet
Fort Worth
Charles Dorsey
Temple Atkins
Wichita
Kansas
J. H. Jernigan
Woodrow Carters
Overton
Bill
Virginia Ann Long
Wells
Annie Ruth Bell
Palmer
Doris Massey
Chatham
N. J
Sid Hollands
Scott Shepherd
Memphis
Allie Daviness
W. E. Shepherd
Don Davis
Las Cruces
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Carl Dennys
Malone
Fan Hagan
Fred Story
Linda Story
Lubbock
Altus
Ellis Brown
Ed Knox
Dalton Sarrels
R. Sarrels
Abilene
Amarillo
Millie Wright
Hemphill
Texas
Horizon Club
Camp Fire
Ruidoso
Fred
Lenora Cawthon
Steven Glenn
Pearl Robinson
Terry Chapman
A. J. Lyles
Hereford
Joe Bradleys
Fay
Lillie Mae Eatherly
Carl Eatherlys
Irving
Kay Ann
Texas Tech
Edd Funderburk
Paul Efird
Bettye Estes
Efird
Margaret Hipps
Ruth
James Lyles
Buster
Donna Mills
Famiy
N. Cleo Jordans
Borger
Floyd Gilliland
Ben Munson
Zadie Adair
Lawton
Hal Shaw
Waco
Florence Kitchens
Nan T. Pressar
Janet
Gene) Smith
E. J. Shoemakers
Holly
L. O. Shoemaker
Albuquerque
Charles Maxwell
Ray Browning
Pampa
Kenneth Melson
Ronnie Browning
Fort Hood
Harold Land
Judy
Bennie
Henrietta
Harold
Billie Edmunson
Denver
Clarence
Louie Harp
Ron Iveys
Joe Lane
Navy
Joe
Felton Lane
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