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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1965
Page
3
Readable entries list December activities for community groups including a Christmas pageant on First Methodist lawn at 7 p.m. on December 23 and a charity party for children at Elks Lodge 1113 on December 24 at 1:30 p.m. Also notes a CHS Class of 1955 reunion buffet on December 25 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at The Woman's Department Club.
A jewel of a Christmas cake ready to eat without aging. Rich marzipan and raisins form a center layer and a crisscross topping. Spiced raisin batter with almond paste and egg yolk, baked in a 7 inch spring form, yields a moist festive treat.
The article reports a cloudy with occasional rain forecast this afternoon and tonight, cooler tonight and Friday with temperatures around 64 43 and 54. It also lists numerous holiday visits by local residents to family homes in Dallas Houston Midland Denver Abilene Lubbock Cincinnati Canyon Estelline and other places.
Numerous Crone relatives from Panhandle Wichita Falls Alpine Carlsbad and other cities join Mr and Mrs M L Crone for the holidays. Stephen F Austin College student Jerry Camp visits with parents Harold and family. More guests include Lyons Walker Groseclose Lane Dakil Harfoosh and Preston families plus J J Roan and Caradine households in the area.
Families and friends from Seymore Lubbock Am erillo Ardmore Vernon and Abilene joined birthday and holiday visits in Kirkland. Notable stops included John Belt's birthday guests and numerous relatives and friends from Canadian Grand Prairie Clovis Paducah Huntsville Abilene Vernon and Wichita Falls.
Admitted: Rickey Wheeler Jeffery Wheeler both of Amarillo along with Mrs Jalee Newberry Wednesday Sherry Sims Wednesday Mrs Paul Shaw Wednesday Mrs Richard McGowan of St Petersburg Fla today. Dismissed: Mrs Pearl Robinson Kate Turner Wednesday Elmer Arnn Wednesday James Hawkins Wednesday Jeffery Barber Wednesday.
Weekend shoppers will find good supplies of preholiday goodies with meats poultry and fish in ample supply Prices are edging upward so bargain hunting helps Rich steaks smoked hams broiler fryers and turkeys stay moderately priced in many areas Vegetables such as broccoli cabbage carrots celery lettuce onions potatoes radishes squash and sweet potatoes are abundant Fruits including apples bananas grapefruit grapes lemons oranges tangerines and cranberries are plentiful Pecans are available at moderate prices Canned red salmon canned tuna and fish sticks are plentiful nationwide
Say happy birthday tomorrow to Dave Cheatheam Jackie Lynn Faulkner Mrs S E Temple and Sen Andy Rogers and today to Mrs C W Moore Happy Anniversary to Mr and Mrs J C Randel.
The morning report shows Burns Oregon reached 8 below zero while Corpus Christi Texas recorded 77 degrees as the highest temperature on Wednesday. The figures exclude Alaska and Hawaii from the low and high ranges.
Ruth Millet argues for teaching children civility and shared space within the home. She promotes integrating children with adults through early manners training, discouraging seclusion, and encouraging respectful behavior to ease family life and social harmony.
Medicated shampoos, daily brushing with a clean brush and a clean comb help control dandruff. Before shampooing, massage the scalp thoroughly with fingertips to loosen scales and stimulate blood circulation. It also feels good.
Three doses of BQ?6 tablets taken within one hour promise rapid cold relief. The ad claims sniffles congestion headache and pains vanish quickly without waiting hours between doses and directs readers to A. L. Harp Drug for purchase.
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