Dress Priced 14 95 Sold With Exchange Policy
Christmas merchandise priced at 14.95 or more must be exchanged by January 1st. The notice sets the deadline and policy for returns on holiday items.
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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1956
Page
2
Riddells Host Church Members At Social CEE VEE
The T A Riddell home hosted a Cee Vee Community Club event with gifts for perfect attendance and a secret pals reveal. Guests included Mines Hoffman Seal Crain Martin Evans Timmons Finch Ova Seal Marshall Horton Lawrence Bostick Carrick Smith Gray and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Riddell
Cee Vee Community Club
Lock Seal
Bill Hoffman
Mines
Hoffman, Seal
Joe Crain
Cecil Martin
Tracy Evans
Tate Timmons
Floyd Finch
Ova Seal
Bryce Marshall
C. M. Horton
S. D. Lawrence
Robert Bostick
Leslie Carrick
Donald Smith
Hershel McIntire
George Smith
H. A Gray
Visiting Hours at Childress General Hospital Update
Admitted: Mrs LeRoy Gaines and F L Simmons on Wednesday. Dismissed: C D McBride, Mrs G F Wygal and baby, Delores King, Judy Hendrickson, Jack Lanham on Wednesday and Thursday. Hospital lists visiting times 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Gaines
F. L. Simmons
C.D. McBride
G. F. Wygal
Baby
Delores King
Judy Hendrickson
Jack Lanham
Birthday Social At Union Flat Honoring Mrs Carl Denny
Mr and Mrs Ralph Watson hosted a social at their Union Flat home with date cake and coffee. Guests included families from Childress Wayne Horton Edmondson Borger Kirkland Wellington Wichita Falls and others in Union Flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Williams
Wellington
Jimmy Miller
Wichita Falls
Stelton Jones
Roy Jones
A. V. Mote
Johnny
A. V
Gene
Union Flat
West Texas locals list births and visitors
L A L A locals note births in Bethania Hospital and Childress General Hospital with grandparents named. Also lists visitors during holidays to various households from Amarillo to Houston and several Texas towns, recording names and relations.
Vast Holiday Visits From Far and Wide Gather in Amarillo Area
A long list of family and friends traveled to Amarillo area homes over Christmas and New Year. Many relatives from Searcy Arkansas to Weatherford Texas visited J. H. West, Nora Payne, Clyde Kinnison, the Dekle and Stamps families, and others, sharing meals and seasonal gatherings with local residents in Chillicothe, Amarillo, Pampa, and nearby towns.
Epps Family Holds Reunion in Childress
UNION FLAT Special reports the Epps family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Epps on Sunday. Seven children attended with spouses and grandchildren from Childress Amarillo and El Paso including P. T. Williams Joe Epps Murphy Epps D. C. Epps Bill Helms Waldo Epps Bernard English Barney Williams Hubert Williams and guests Charlie Hall and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Havins
Weatherford
J. M. Havins
Joe T. DeShazo
Amarillo
W. T. DeShazo
Luther Miller
DeShazo
Sammy For Harris
J. C. Harris
Lazare
Millers
Dave Waeman
Wichita Falls
Susan
Cathy
E. P. Jones
Ray Simpson
Loretta Simpson
John A. Simpson
James Eddy
Wichita
B. M. Williams
Eddys
Bob Jameson
Paducah
Clifton
R M. Jameson
George Roy Spear
San Antonio
New York
Childress
Tommy Williamson
George Spear
Spears
Union Flat
H. W. Epps
Epps
P. T. Williams
Joe Epps
Murphy Epps
el Paso
D. C
Jooe Welch
Robert Donald Willams
Barney Williams
Hubert Williams
Charlie Hall
Past Officers of OBS Feted at Christmas Party
Past Matrons and Patrons of Childress Chapter No. 101 Order of the Eastern Star were entertained at the Martindale home from 4 to 5 20 Sunday afternoon. Deane Dodge led the new group as president with Ruby Hardin as vice president Mrs Martindale secretary reporter and Mrs Clinton McGhee treasurer. Meetings will be the fourth Monday each month. Husbands and wives as honorary members. Refreshments served on a cut work cloth with a giant candle evergreen gold apples and Christmas balls. Coffee from silver service by Mrs Willard Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Order of the Fasttern Star
Jim Martindale
Chile
Deane Dodge
Ruby Hardin
Martindale
Clinton McGhee
Willard Willams
CEE VEE CHURCH SOCIAL AT RIDDELLS HOME GIFT GIVING
A CER VEE Church of Christ social gathered Sunday night at Mr. and Mrs. T A Riddell home after church services. Jackie Stevens of Abilene received a wool blanket from the group. Domino games and cake with coffee were enjoyed by attendees including I W Tirsimon, Fred Ballard, Brune, Donald Love, Randy Horton, Tate Temmons, Charlene, Jeanene, D D Chewning, Tracy Evans and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
T. A. Riddell
Jackie Stevens
Abilene
Resent
Messrs
Mmes
I. W. Tirsmons
Fred Ballard
Brune
Donald Love
Randy
M. Horton
Tate Temmons
Aelene
Charlene
Jeanene
D. D. Chewning
Herman
Ray Don
D. D
Tracy Evans
Larry
Louise
Mike
Hostess Board List For Local Affair Names Guests
A hostess circulated a guest list for the affair noting attendees including Messrs Mines Williams Ben Hardison McGhee and Mrs Grate Cartlidge Dodge FE H Adams Mar lindale Kay Cashier and guest Amanda Ward of Tulia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs and Mines
Williams
Ben Hardison
McGhee
Mrs Jarrell Feted In Both Birthday
Mrs W K R Jarrell was honored with an 80th birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Bild Givens in Quanah. Guests included family members from Abilene Midland Artesia NM Levelland and Florida. the event featured a home baked cake and seasonal dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkland
W. KR. Jarrell
Bild Givens
Quanah
Portales Crowned as World’s Peanut Capital
Portales, New Mexico, is proclaimed the world’s peanut capital, highlighting the city’s prominence in peanut production and related industry. The claim elevates Portales’ status in agricultural circles and local economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portales, N. M
Peanut Capital
Safety council leader laments record holiday deaths
Ned H. Dearborn, president of the National Safety Council, notes the holiday highway death toll has risen to a record high. He says pre-holiday warnings failed to curb accidents and expresses bitter disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned H. Dearborn
National Safety Council
Mountainair Declares Itself World Bean Capital
Mountainair New Mexico proclaims itself the world's bean capital highlighting local crop heritage and festival plans. Officials advertise bean-related events and tourism appeal to attract visitors to the small town known for its beans and historic charm.
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Ion
Jersey
and Taffeta
Riddells
Carl Denny
Watsons
L. A
West Texas
Joe Shirley
Indianhead
Bethania Hospital
Washington D
Lois Byrd
Dallas
H. W. Shirley
Childress General Hospital
Bill Dawson
Bill Minchen
Rex
Linda
Mr. Pleasant
Jimmie Dawson
Dumas
Lewis Whitley
Robin
Bull Dawson
Carl Cooper
Barbara Lane
Matador
Adrian McClendon
Houston
L. F Harris
Loss Maddox
Ranger
Pegey
Margaret Mahan
W. G. Daugherty
A. B
Ted) Finn
Jimmy Toda
Fort Worth
Dick Garrett
Paul
H. A. Scott
J. H. Allison
M. E. Allison
George West
Bonnie Self
Crart Migiey
Reao
Joe Bradley
George O. Spear
Ben McDonald
Chickasha
Okla
Buck Nance
T. D. Dorsett
Borger
M. L. Nance
John Nance
A. R. Skipworth
San Diego
Calif
Charles Preslar
H. C. Preslar
B. F. Ma. Gouirk
G. T Wallace
H. R. Smith, Jr
Jean Ma Gouirk
Washington
Jimmy Davis
Bill MaGouirk
Jerry
Terry MaGouirk
Bill Watts
Roswell
Herman Stillman
Longbeach
C. V. Johnson
OBS
Seacon
HAM
Rome
Armor Wisconsin Cello
Cranberries
Ouortening
Crisco
Stadiola
Irvington Club
Kimbell
Libby
Sarape
Welch
Turkey
Ave. F. NW
Maryland Club
Cen
Mrs. Jarrell
Mountainair, N. M
Hargrave Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Ave. G
Dial
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