Norma Merrell and Robert Murphy Wed in Childress
Norma Ruth Merrell of Childress and Robert Murphy of Clarendon were married Thursday at First Assembly of God Church in Childress. The 8 p.m. ceremony featured C A McMullen officiating, with maid of honor Lavon Jones and best man Jerry Murphy. The couple plans to reside in Amarillo as Murphy joins the Post Office. Merrell will pursue education there.
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Norma Ruth Merrell
Childress
Robert Murphy
Clarendon
Y. B. Merrell
Avenue F
New Childress
James Colbert
Elaine McMullen
Jerry Murphy
Benny McMullen
Mer
Amarillo
Mr. Murphy
Lakeview High School
US Marines
First Baptist Church
Paducah
Janis Evers Jones
John Frederick Herren, Jr
W. O. Jones, Jr
John F. Herren
Joe P. Self
Carroll Robertson
William Beene
Jon Bennett
Houston
Frances Jones
Margaret Ann Mulkey
Rebbecca Bennett
Country Club Junior Party Draws About 60 Attendees
Holiday festivities at the Country Club featured a Junior party for young members and guests with games dancing and Bingo. Hosts included the Higley Ehrle Spradley Mitchell Newberry Gentry and other couples. about 60 youths from Childress and visitors Rep Bill Heatly and sons traveled from Paducah to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Morris Higley
Leo Ehrle
James Spradley
Floyd Mitchell
Howard Newberry
W. E. Gentry
Childress
Bill Heatly
Gene
Bill
Paducah
Bert Hargraves Hold Open House
The Hargraves hosted a Christmas Eve open house after a full remodel of their home once owned by her parents Lon and Mrs Alexander. Guests included Helen Newman and the Hargrave children with 125 people attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hargrave
Frank Palattie
Dan L. Barber
Jess
Pearl
Chambers
Sybil
Haggard Sheppard
Denton
Herman Alexanders
Welles
Welles, Ruth, John
Robert
Austin
Miss Lorene Chapman Hosts Slumber Party
Miss Lorene Chapman entertained a group of young friends at a slumber party at her parents home. Gifts were exchanged music played and snacks of fried chicken ice cream cake and soft drinks were served. Guests included Gene Chapman A V Mote Roy Moyers Linda Copeland Pat Merrit Carolyn Lane Carolyn Moore Louise Harper Grace Holeman and Anna Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Flat
Lorene Chapman
C. L. Chapman
Gene Chapman
A. V. Mote
Roy Moyers
Linda Copeland
Pat Merrit
Carolyn Lane
Carolyn Moore
Louise Harper
Grace Holeman
Anna Ford
Domm
Billie Johnston
Keith
Louie
Clarence Harp
Jennifer
Scott
Iday
Childress
Barrett
Canyon
Bob
Mamie
King
Ann
Jane
Beth
Pat
Carl Dennys
Clemi
Winter Hat and Clothing Sale Ad Ranges Prices
Local sale listing details winter hats at one dollar and a selection of children's clothing including Boy's shirts trousers and quilted skirts with prices from two fifty to eight dollars during a pre inventory sale. The ad lists sizes from infant to teen and promotes limited stock.
Social Calendar Highlights Church Activities
Sunday choir practice at First Baptist 3 p.m. Tuesday Watch Night at First Baptist 9 p.m. Calvary WMU 9 90 am South Side WMU 2 30 p.m. Friday Elementary Training Union workers meeting 7 30 p.m. First Baptist Church. Nursery open. North Childress HD Club 2 p.m. at Mrs C F Stillwell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist
South Side Baptist
North Childress HD Club
C. F. Stillwell
Christmas Guests Visit Area Families Across Towns
Holiday visitors gathered at multiple homes in Lefors and nearby towns. Families from Phillips Fort Worth and Childress joined Lefors residents including J H Smith and Joe S Smith relatives to share meals and attend the community Christmas supper at Olympus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Schaefer
Jim Bob Schaefer
Phillips
David Schaefer
Fort Worth
Shelby Smith
Tom Smith
Childress
Bernard Smith
J. H. Smith
Lefors
Will Smith
Anna Ruth
Joe S. Smith
Margie and
Larry
Carlsbad
Shelby Smiths
Oford King
Gordon Adams
Olympus
Ellen Schaefer
Nelda Schaefer
GA Adams
James Adams
Plan Ahead For A Smoother Household Routine
Ruth Millett advises homemakers to ease pressure by using organized methods. Create lists for staples and errands, assign age appropriate chores, plan a week ahead, and avoid last minute panics by distinguishing must dos from should dos while setting personal standards.
Say HAPPY BIRTHDAY Tomorrow to W H Lee and others
A birthday shout out lists W H Lee Kenneth Later Theresa Scott Mrs D P Hawkins Clayton Douglas Floyd Jr and others. The item notes private autos in the U S with seventy three percent used for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lee Kenneth
Theresa Scott
D. P. Hawkins Clayton Douglas Floyd, Jr
United States
Christmas Reflections and Family Gatherings Across Town
The piece fondly recalls Christmas wishes from Santa and Mr Moore, celebrates a bustling holiday across families in Hardin Spradley Palattie Saied Farris Saied and Saied relatives, with visitors from Snyder Memphis Denton and Perryton. It notes the quiet after the festivities and describes large family gatherings, meals, and gifts, ending with a tease of continued coverage on Page Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clements Moore
Mr. Moore
Tom
Florence Hardn
Hardin Clan
Tom, Jr
Tommy
Kay
Fort Worth
Jane
John Casebier
Snyder
Mary Helen
Robert Sexauer
Suzanne
Memphis
Bob Gully
Helen
George Sexauer
Robert
Hardin
Florence
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Norma Merrell
John F. Herren, JR
Janis Jones
Frederick Herren
Sage
Miss Jones
Paducah High School
University of Texas
Gamma Phil Beta
Herren
Childress High School
Texas Christian University
US Navy
East 34Th Street
University
Caroline Evers
Itasca
Kathy Wallace
Carol Freeman
Dallas
Charlie Eaton
Rule, Mines
R. E. Evers
J. W. Campbell
San Antonio
Crilton C. Payne
Waylon Piper
Messrs
Mmes
L. P. Evers
R. EB. Evers
Caroline
Crillon C. Payne
Crill
H. E. DeLane
Abilene
H. D. Robinson
Mrs. Herren
Childress Hotel
Bert Hargraves
Arnel Faille Reg
First Baptist
Mrs
Shelby Smith Index
Ruth Millett
Ame James
Lorna Dee Spradley
Lorna Dee
Harry
Mildred
Taylor
Kansas City
James
Walter Spracley
Sherman
Lorna
Don
Barbara Jean Stevens
Debra
DeLyse
Mexia
Ben Saied
George
Ben Louis
Patrice
Beverly Saied
Perryton
Louis
Dolly
Georgia Kay
Patrica Lynn Saied
Katy
Saied
Donna Kay
Gloria Jean
David Louis Farris
Okla
Alec, Mary
Sammy Saied
Najla
Phil
Irene Feisal
Charlie
Dean
Mama Saied
And
Demonstratore
Singer
Famous Singer
Singer Sewing Center Guerney Gate
Coy Foote, Mgr
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