Reception Honors Couple On Golden Anniversary
A golden wedding reception for Mr. and Mrs. Luther Miller marked their 50th anniversary at their Avenue C Southwest home. The event featured grandchildren Mike Rommie Flint DeShazo and John Wagaman as guests of honor, with notable out of town visitors from Oklahoma and Texas. The couple, married December 24 1916 in St Jo Texas, have lived in Childress 12 years after moving from Oklahoma where Miller was a farmer stockman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Miller
Ave. C. Southwest
Mike
Rormie
Flint DeShazo
Dumas
John Wagaman
Amarillo
Miller
Mise
Gina Sue Plumlee
Margum
Okla
David Wagamoan
Joe de
Beadie Crawford
Wilma Sarretts
Horace Plumlee
Gina
Mangum
Addie Famoanson
Rena McKinney
Hollis
Hattie Baker
Floodada
Roger Brown
Elmer
Bill Wells
Lester Briscoe
Larry
Hess
Childress
Oklahoma
St. Jo
Texas
R. F. Simpson
Montague County
Christmas Wish Lists From Texas Children
A collection of handwritten letters to Santa from Texas children ages three to nine. They request dolls, toy trains, a transistor radio, a sewing machine, a kept Mommy home from hospital, a Christmas tree, a keeper set, and other gifts amid messages of kindness to all children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Santa Claus
Pease
Santa Tania Lee McCain
9Th St. N.W
CBS to Air Eight-Week Childrens Film Festival
CBS-TV launches an eight week series of children’s films hosted by Burr Tillstrom and Ian Allison, starting Feb 5 with Skinny and Fatty. The lineup includes The Blind Bird The Yellow Slippers The Red Balloon and The Ransom of Red Chief with a 90 minute Easter special Hand in Hand. The foreign films are dubbed in English and Harvest of Mercy is shown in CBS Reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick DU Brow
United Press International Hollywood
UPI
Cbs-Tv Now
Burr Tillstrom
Ian Allison
Kukla
Ran
Ollie Cbs
Encel
Henry Tale
CBS Reports
United States
India
America
The
Hour
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TOMORROW TO CHARLOTTE CEZWISKI AND JAN MCMINN
Birthday wishes go out to Charlotte Czewski and Jan McMinn who celebrate tomorrow with friends and family. May they enjoy a joyful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Czewski
Jan McMinn
Central Christian Family Party and Junior High MYF Events
On December 21 at 7 p.m. the Central Christian calendar lists a family party. Junior High MYF will meet at the Charles Baker home that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Family Party
Charles Baker
Junior High We wana holiday dinner noted
A holiday dinner was enjoyed Friday evening at a local restaurant by Junior High We wana members. Gifts were exchanged and a birthday cake presented to Linda Baker as a surprise. Attendees included Linda Carmake, Mary Edrington, Cathy Sims, Kathryne Dodgen, and others. Mary Edrington served as Scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wewanaa
Linda Baker
Linda Carmake
Mary Edrington
Cathy Sims
Kathryne Dodgen
Alane Green
Claudia Park
Susan Shelton
Judy Thaten
Christie Kay
Debbie Wilhite
Mary Sprayberry
Myra Wakefield
Vicky Trammel
Carol Richardson
Gavin Hutton
Charles Baker
Donald Wilhite
Cecil Park
Scribe
Visiting Hours And Admitted List At Local Facility
Morning afternoon and evening visiting hours listed. Admitted include Kit Williams of Carey on Tuesday and several named individuals. Discharges noted for O B Witcher and others on Tuesday and today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kit Williams
Carey
Cecil George
J. G. Gilley, Jr
O. B. Witcher
Bobby Tabor
Margaret Crenshaw
Edd Fite
Ben Morris, Jr
Walter Stewart
John Chaprhan
Baby
Oliver McKee
Tony
Marvin McCain
Temperatures Report Daily Highs and Lows with Historical Compare
The 24 hour period ending 11 am today reached a high of 75 degrees and a low of 36. A historical note records December 21 1965 with a high of 57 and a low of 32. Sunrise 7 44 and sunset 5 35.
Local Forecast and Holiday Travel Notes
Clear to partly cloudy conditions with cooler temperatures Thursday. Five day outlook shows temperatures 3 to 8 degrees above normal, with normal highs near 56 and lows around 32. Little rainfall expected. Mrs. C. B. Brandon recovering from shoulder surgery Tuesday. Wanda Brandon of Bowie and Mr. Lawson of Frederick, Oklahoma visit and plan to move to Childress. Johnny Hall and Teddy Poling, West Texas Star University students, spend Christmas with families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Brandon
Wanda
Bowie
Childress
Jake Lawson
Frederick
Okla
Johnny Hall
Teddy Poling
West Texas Star University
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Holiday Plans
Mrs. Erwin Carter to spend Christmas with H G Shepherd in Denton. Lillie May Carter to Abilene with George Stewart family. PVT Darrell Manuel visits parents on furlough. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie LeCroy in Lubbock. Bill Parker visiting Jack Bohannon family in Dallas. Polly Roche of Dallas to visit her mother. PVT E2 Gary Dorman and wife Jennie on leave. Gary at Fort Hood. David Galligan listed as patient at Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Carter
H. G. Shepherd
Denton
Lillie May Carter
Abilene
George Stewart
Darrell Manuel
H. J. Manuel
6Th St. N.W
Johnnie LeCroy
Lubbock
Bill Parker
Ed Jennings
Dallas
Jack Bohannons
Polly Roche
S. W. Hunter
Gary Dorman
Paul Dorman
S. Main
Jeannie
Gary
Ft. Hood
David Galligan
Northwest Texas
Amarillo
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Deatielen
Mrs C. B. Sikes
Hotel Childress
Hargrave
Sanitone
McGregor
Avenue G
N.W
Mrs. Bryan
Lesa
Livan
I Love
You
Sheila Ann Hargrove
Avene
Bnw
Donna
Mommie
Debbie
Donna McClain
Kirkland
Mona McKinney
Peggy McKinney
Brenda McKinney
Johnny McKinney
Sili
W. R. Jarrel
Ralph Sides
Messrs
Jack Zika
Janet
Jennifer
Golden
Cole
Jack Sides
Earl Cook
Ray Crook
Kaki
Pam
Fort Worth
Christmas
Yous
Coopwood
Commerce St
J. M. Brown
Veterans’ Building
Ostia
Lasie
Taylor
Rome
Leroy Campsey
Floyd W. Etheridge
Broaulyum & Kugs
Smith Carpet CO
Commerce
Mildred
Knit N Shop
Pattern Books
Phon
White
Tanm
Nete
Grez
Cos
Meinst
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