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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1960
Page
2
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Miss Margaret Mahan and Lynn Stone Sr marry in a Christmas Eve home ceremony in Childress. Rev E J Norman officiated at 7 p m with a turquoise and royal blue attire couple, small reception, and about 20 attendees. The pair plan to reside at 808 Ave A Southeast after a brief Amarillo trip.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Elliott Sr. observed their 50th anniversary with a Dec 2 reception at 609 4th Street Northwest. Guests included Dallas residents Cora Baker Lula Philbrick Ottwell Baker and R L Hardy. the couple, married Dec 22 1910 in Dallas, now own a drug store in Childress and have two sons Benton and Louis Jr. with two grandchildren.
The fiftieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. E Lloyd Wakefield was quietly observed at their home 703 Ave E Northwest on Christmas Day Their daughter Myrtle Gilley married Lloyd Wakefield Dec 25 1910 in Azle Tex They later moved to Childress County and now reside in the city With them were their children and families including Jaycene Loter Wayne Drew Louise Andrews Verda Nell Arnn twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren
Gerald and Glen Nimmo hosted a recent gathering at their Northfield home with Mrs Allan Thomas and Mrs Bill Cook as hostesses. Guests included Sue Carrick Jackie Casper Rue Gambel Ray Gambel Quinton Henderson Bob Henderson Gail Whitten Dan Whitten Gaylan Simpson Tell Kenneth Dover Dannie Dover Petsy Timmons Don Timmons Vaden Hays Johnnie Thomas Jerry Thomas Lyn Cook Dink Wilson and Thelma Baker of Matador.
The annual High School and College dance took place Monday evening at Childress Country Club. Attendees were members' children and their guests of that age group. The ballroom was festively decorated with balloons, a tall white Christmas tree, rose red drapings with gold stars, and a gold block tiered mantel centerpiece. The refreshment table matched the theme with rose red netting and gold accents.
A Christmas Day dinner was hosted at the M. W. Ralston residence with attendees including D. B. Ralston Sr. Nellie Hassell Colene Cogburn and Dennie Beatrice Perkins Ed Richardson from Tell Hugh D. Hassell and Plainview families. Crystal service accented the table while chaperones included Morris Higley Floyd Mitchell Clarence Harp and Keith Johnston.
The Edward A Teague family reunion gathered at 1301 Ave DnW to unite seven siblings after over 20 years. Attending were 17 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren and many relatives from Amarillo Plainview Lubbock Monroe and Fort Worth. The youngest son Capt Weldon W Teague and family planned a January departure to serve with the Second Armored Cavalry in Amberg Germany. A turkey and ham buffet was served to out of town relatives.
A birthday greeting notes Mrs Bernard English W R Jarrell Roy Key Elva Weir Viola Johnson and Nelda June Stepp with best wishes for their special day.
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