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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1966

Page

3

Modern Home Club Christmas Dinner Celebrates with carols

The Modern Home Club held its Christmas dinner with holiday decor and hostesses Mmes John Forbis Ross Smith Gene Blackwell and Jerry Dugan. Program chair Derrell Nippert led singing with Gary Bryant and Jimmy Vaughan. a social hour followed with numerous members in attendance. The island of Guam has a native population of 47000.

Woman's Department Club Modern Home Club Mmes John Forbis Ross Smith Gene Blackwell Jerry Dugan Derrell Nippert Gary Bryant Jimmy Vaughan Blackwell Messrs Mmes LaNeal Castleberry Dan Cawthon Donald Monson Dick Preston I A. Rushing Bill Sager Jim Turer Dugan Smith Nippert Vaughan Bryant Forbis

Deadline for social calendar announcements

The social calendar notices must be received by weekdays at 4 a.m. for inclusion in Sunday editions, with a 11 a.m. Saturday cutoff. Submit events promptly to ensure publication.

Community Organization Schedule Highlights This Week

The schedule lists Rebekah Lodge Tuesday 7:30 p.m. Tell Women's Chorus Wednesday 2:30 p.m. Good Neighbor Club Thursday 2:30 p.m. J. M. Brown reception Saturday 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Veterans' Building.

Rebekah Lodge Tell Women’s Chorus Good Neighbor Club J. M. Brown Veterans’ Building

Temperatures swing from 10° below to 83° in U.S.

The U S Weather Bureau recorded a low of 10 below zero at Roosevelt Utah and a high of 83 at Los Angeles California on Monday.

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CBS TV Delivers Musical Jack and the Beanstalk For Kids

CBS TV aired a playful musical adaptation of Jack and the Beanstalk by the Prince Street Players of New York marking a push to expand children’s programming. Will B. Able led the giant with musical numbers and vaudeville flair, while Jim Eiler wrote the show.

Rick DU Brow United Press International Hollywood UPI CBS TV Prince Street Players of New York Cbs-Tv Prince Street Milwaukee Massachusetts New York City Jack Will B. Able Dorothy Greener Marcie Stringer Jim Eiler Eiler Abc-Tv Nbc-Tv Madrid the Prado Andres Segovia Spain Goya Fl Greco Velasquez Victoria de Los Angeles Alicia de Larrocda

Christmas program at Methodist church brings festive readings

A Christmas program at the church featured Tommy Garrison welcoming guests, readings by Paul Bryant and Carolyn Lamberre, and musical numbers by beginners and the Ward sisters. The event included a Christmastime skit, a prayer by Rev. Elmer Ward, and gifts from a decorated tree. A Christmas basket for a needy family and a bake plate followed the offering. Happy birthday and anniversary notices closed the piece, then a note on Puya raimondii as the world’s tallest herb.

Tommy Garrison Paul Bryant Carolyn Lamber Jesus Nancy Phyllis Ward Wilson Homan Quenton Hender J. A. Stinnett Elmer Ward

Weslyan Guild Hosts Annual Christmas Party

Weslyan Guild held its annual Christmas party Saturday evening at the home of Miss Tula Mae Carter. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Avis Bailey and Mrs. Alton Landrum. President Mrs. Irby Martin dale introduced the program chairman Mrs. Juanita Armstrong and presented her cast of Mines, Viola Johnson, Irby.

Weslyan Guild Tula Mae Carter Avis Bailey Alton Landrum Irby Martindale Juanita Armstrong Viola Johnson Irby

Roilcall Weekend Visits Include Shires and Massengale

Roilcall reports Anthony Massengale of Fort Worth visiting with the Shires family over the weekend. Also planned is a visit by Jeffrey and Patrick Murray of Canyon to Gene and Allen Murray during the holidays.

Wiley Shires Elton Anthony Mike Massengale Fort Worth Gene Murray Jeffrey Patrick Canyon Gene Allen Murrays

REWS ITEMS ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW REWS ITEMS ABOUT

REWS ITEMS ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW are expected to arrive in Child ress the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Starkey visit his parents in Weatherford Oklahoma not Canyon as reported. Stevie Shepherd visits Memphis with his grandmother and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Meredith. Bertha Foster returned from Abilene visiting her sister and brother in law. Hawks are protected by law in Missouri.

Childress Mike Starkey John Starkey Weatherford Okla Canyon Stevie Shepherd Memphis Alice Caviness Ancl Bob Meredith Pasadena Calif Bertha Foster Abilene Inlaw John S. Owens

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