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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1955

Page

2

Electricians Feted At Fort Worth Denver Railroad Dinner

Fort Worth and Denver Railroad Shops electricians held their annual Christmas dinner at City Auditorium. The event featured a holiday buffet, Santa Claus gifts, and the game 42. Foreman Frank Martin and his wife received a rotisserie, with many guests acknowledged by name.

Fort Worth Denver City Auditorium Santa Claus Frank Martin Carolyn McCoy Karl van Biboer Charlie Stilwell Messrs. and Mines

Presbyterian Youth Hold Joint Church Christmas Party

The Nursery through Junior High Sunday School classes at the Presbyterian Church held a Christmas party after Thursday afternoon service. Mrs. Roe Smith directed carols with Miss Marsha Robbins as accompanist. About 30 children received gifts from teachers and refreshments.

The Presbyterian Church Roe Smith Marsha Robbins Joe Morgan Morgan Herbert Cl

Happy Birthday Henry Epps Mrs. Newman Reeves

Friends and family note a birthday celebration for Henry Epps Mrs Newman Reeves Gary Close Billy McMinn John Ballew Karen Dement and Ami Monday to Fred Moran with wishes for joy and good health.

Henry Epps Newman Reeves Gary Close Billy McMinn John Ballew Karen Dementami Fred Moran

Miss Elsie Carter Weds Everett Lee Eyer at Childress Church

In Childress a formal ceremony united Miss Elsie Carter daughter of Mrs James Frank Carter of Childress and Everett Lee Eyer son of Mr and Mrs Frank Eyer of Beaver Oklahoma The couple will reside in Abilene after January 3 The wedding featured a green arch pink satin bow and a Wedding March procession with a reception at the bride's home February 1950 era details omitted retains key names and venue.

Childress Church of Christ Elise Carter James Frank Carter Childress Everett Lee Eyer Frank Eyer Beaver Oklo Clarence Hibbs Borger Abulene Christian College Tipton Okla Robert Carter Hungerford Marestet Price Jimmy Murphy M. C. James Don, Green Arles Vandiver Carter Eyer Pat Carter Jimmie Wheeler Wilma Jo Young Sydney Smith Martha Siler Abilene Beaver High School Abilene Christian College CHS ACC Lucille Hall Chris R. H. Grimes Fort Worth A. B. Carter Eunice W. T. Carter Pat Bartlesville Thelma Etter Salinas Calif Harold James Mollie Eyer C. Cook Dale L. A. Eyer Verna Steed Donald Phillips O. E. Phillips R. S. Steed First Methodist Church J. O. Haymes Amarillo Phillips

Ruth Michael Circle Hosts Christmas Party at Moderator’s Home

Members of the Ruth Michael Circle of Central Christian church met at Mrs. Archie Pearce’s home for their annual Christmas party. Mrs. Dean Decker co hosted. A Christmas basket for a needy family was set to be prepared with members bringing food and Archie Pearce donating toys. Refreshments included open faced sandwiches olives potato chips Christmas cookies and coffee for about 18 attendees.

Ruth Michael Central Christian Church Archie Pearce Dean Decker

Christmas Party For Central Christian Sunday School

The Friendship Square was the scene of a Christmas party for Central Christian Sunday School children. Playlets on the manger scene and an angel scene were presented by students. Prizes were given to children who attended Sunday School four consecutive weeks. Each child received a gift and a fruit nut and candy bag. About 60 children attended.

Friendship Square Central Christian Sunday School Playletts Studnts

Paris Rally Clash Promises Political Debate

Tensions rise as Pierre Mendes France challenges three opponents Antoine Pinay Georges Bidault and Jacques Duclos to attend a Radical Socialist rally and debate. He invites contradiction to his forthcoming speech in a test of resolve amid rival lines.

Paris Pierre Mendes-France Antoine Pinay Georges Bidault Jacques Duclos Radical Socialist Party

Baptist Seniors Hold Christmas Banquet at Gay's Cafe

The First Baptist Church Senior Sunday School group hosted its annual Christmas banquet at Gay's Cafe Thursday. LeRoy Reeves led the program with Mrs Clyde Martin welcoming and Pat Powers delivering the response. Misses Sue Ann Gibbs Theresa King sang Winter Wonderland and led carols. Dr Clifton Tennison spoke as guest. About 45 people attended including Choe Larmon from Corpus Christi.

First Baptist Church Gay's Cafe Cafe LeRoy Reeves Clyde Martin Pat Powers Sue Ann Gibbs Theresa King Miss King Miss Gibbs Butch Fraha Omar Carlyle Chloe Larmon Clifton Tennison Martin Chico Larmon Chieo Larmon Chloie Larmon Corpus Christi

Open house for Mr and Mrs Hughes at Dod on

Organizations invite public to an open house honoring Mr and Mrs William E Hughes of Dod on. The Joe Morgan home hosts the event from 4 until p m on Monday. Assisting chairmen and hosts include Mr and Mrs Morris Higley and Messrs and Mes Gus Leftwich Jasper Dorsey Dick Bell and Bill Ross. A semi formal high school and college dance occurs at the Country Club on Wednesday night. The annual formal Country Club New Years Eve dance is set for 9 o'clock Saturday night.

William E. Hughes Dodon Joe Morgan Country Club Morris Higley Messrs Mmes Gus Leftwich Jasper Dorsey Dick Bell Bill Ross

Charlotte Czewski Birthday Party At Home

Little Miss Charlotte Czewski celebrated her seventh birthday Thursday at her parents home Mr and Mrs Woodrow Czewski. Outdoor games and chocolate iced cake with pink and blue candles followed by gifts and soft drinks. Guests included Lauri ette Craig Terry Trosper Beckie Adams Barbara Huff Mary Turner Billie Fern Hopkins and Jennifer Gooch. Also a note reports about driver education in U S high schools.

Charlotte Czewski Woodrow Czewski Lauriette Craig Terry Trosper Beckie Adams Barbara Huff Mary Turner Billie Fern Hopkins Jennifer Gooch

Christmas Party At High Point Carols and Gifts Mark Annual Event

The High Point Sunday School held its annual Christmas party at the school building with Mrs. Woodrow Holman delivering the Luke 2 story, Rev. Robert Knight giving a brief sermon, and a cash offering to Buckner's Orphan Home in Dallas and Waco. Gifts were exchanged under the tree as out of town visitors from Friona Tulsa Fort Worth Kingsville Childress joined about 50 members.

High Point Woodrow Holman Johnnie Henley Robert Knight Buckner’s Dallas Waco Horton Murphy Knight John Wright and Jearld Friona John Rucker Tulsa Lee Statham Fort Worth Kay Ellen Spkins Kingsville Lena Marie Hawkins Childress

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