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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1961

Page

6

Pattillo Holleman Rites Read In Lubbock Ceremony

Mrs. Earnest C Holl nm and Miss Pattillo wed in a double ring ceremony at Forrest ts Methodist Church in Laub s. The bride is a Texas Tech senior education major from Mona and the groom a Texas Tech senior government major and Marine Corps veteran. Attendants wore aqua frocks and orchids. A reception followed. organ music accompanied the ceremony.

Lubbock Earnest C Holl Forrest Ts Methodist Church Laubs Holleman Mary Jan Pattillo Daughef Mary B. Pattillo Kans Childress A. Jell Jane Ann Hen Douwe Pummell Gana Iss Bonnie Apple Mona Smaid Kristi Mar Houston Gerald Holm Mickey Barron Ken Warren Dallas Ken Lokey Jim Pattillo Carrellene Holleman Fort Worth Miss Holleman Holleman Sr Texas Tech Monahans School Texas Department of Agriculture US Marine Corps Phi Gamma Delta Tech

Mrs W Beck and Forrest Preston Wed in Simple Ceremony

Mrs Willene Beck and Forrest Preston of Childress united in a simple 10 a m ceremony at Kine Memorial Church with Rev James Merrell officiating. The bride wore a navy sheath with a small white feathered hat and gardenia corsage. They plan a brief wedding trip and will reside at 710 1 Ave B Southwest.

Willene Beck Forrest Preston Childress Kine Memorial Church James FE. Merrell Gardenias L Ave. B Southwest Merrell

Family Reunion Honors Local Visitors

Mr and Mrs Joe Angel of Navjo California were honored guests at a community house reunion. Hosts were sisters Mrs M N Smith Mr A B Ingram and Mrs M C Carrick. Out of town attendees included multiple families from Fort Worth Plainview Olympus Rivercamp and New Mexico. Local guests included numerous Smiths Ingrams Carricks and others.

Joe Angel Navajo Calif Angel Childress M. N. Smith A. B. Ingram M. C. Carrick A. R. Pole Theresa Fort Worth Peters New Mexico S.L. Jackson Penny Plainview Bill Shaefer Luther Smith Johnnie Jonathan Keeton Olympus Alvin Loven Rivercamp Loce Flynn Sue Don Castleberry Marvin Smith Eugenia Tim Jimmy Smith Kenneth Smith Downy English Bernard English Arthur Rothwell Joe McNabb Brenda Jim Phillips Beulah Smith Dorothy Smith

Food for Americans and Hot Mulled Punch Instructions

Instructions present two punch recipes with ingredients and steps. It lists ingredients for a nonalcoholic cranberry apple juice punch and a hot mulled punch with tea pineapple and cranberry juices, sugar cinnamon and cloves. Provides serving guidance and warming option for chilly nights.

Hot Doughnuts Delight Teeners

Open season on teenage parties with hot filled doughnuts and fruit punch. Teens enjoy unsugared split doughnuts filled with jam or jelly, or jam and peanut butter, heated briefly then served in foil and plated with colorful garnish.

Christmas Holiday Echoes and Local Community News

A lively recap of holiday housework struggles and festive memories includes the Jess Keys’ California visit, the Mundy family gathering in Shamrock, and dachshund misadventures in a Wichita Falls home. It notes gifts received, Camp Fire activities, and local youth programs, closing with New Year wishes.

Jess Keys California Major Sidney Key Lubbock Gus Leftwich Ben Simmers Gus Margaret Ben Ann Shamrock H. P. Mundy Mundy Childress Tom Brenda Higley Brenda Nefertiti S. L Azalee Dowis Gary Dewis Pop Mom Wichita Falls Rascal Azalee Theo Glen Stiner Oga-Nyoda Group Stiners Camp Fire Scotty Allison Jack Shepherd Oga-Nyodas

Using Conditioner to Set Dry Hair

Readers report flat beer helps set hair with body for days but can dry hair. Use half beer half water or switch to a pale blue conditioner found in drugstores. After shampooing rinse, work conditioner through hair, comb, set, and apply minimal spray.

Alicia Hart

Teenagers should learn parents face own tough times too

Ruth Millett argues teens and parents share difficult periods. She suggests informing teenagers that parents are also adjusting to middle age and heavy responsibilities, hoping mutual understanding would ease the growing up process for all.

Ruth Millett Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Manner Rules Emphasized for Unpaid Lectures by Millet

Millet urges organization members to express appreciation after lectures when the speaker is not paid. The guidance stresses courteous recognition and respectful conduct during and after talks.

Social Calendar Highlights A Week of Meetings

Church of Christ Ladies Class at 9 15 a m Tuesday WSCS in First Methodist Church at 3 p m Thursday Grandees also 3 p m at First Methodist Hobby Club with Mrs A B Taff Home Arts Club with Mrs Gene Smith 3 p m Modern Mothers HDC Friday North Childress HDC 2 p m County Line HDC

Church of Christ First Methodist Church A. B. Taff Gene Smith North Childress

Ski Gear Sales See Big Boost In Season

Ski clothing and equipment sales in the last season reached about 35 million dollars, up 31 percent from the prior year, according to Ski Industries of America. Indications point to higher totals this season.

John Martin Department of Public Safety New York UPI Ski Industries of America Columbus New World North Amelia

Miss Pickrel and D Coleman to Marry in Kirkland Today

Miss Patsy Ann Pickrel of Kirkland and Roy Don Coleman of Memphis plan a 3 p.m. wedding today at Kirkland First Baptist Church. The ceremony will be performed by Rev. Jack Tutor with double ring nuptials. After the ceremony a reception follows in Fellowship Hall. The couple will reside in Memphis after January 3.

Kirkland First Baptist Church Patsy Ann Pickrel Kirkland Roy Don Coleman Memphis Miss Pickrel Dee Pickrel Mr. Coleman R. L. Coleman Jack Tutor Lou King Linda Pickrel Jon Coleman Peggy McClain Patricia Pickrel Charlene Shafer Kirkland High School Coleman West Texas State Dallas

Holiday guest list fills many Lone Star homes across region

The Cee Wee News notes a string of visits and stays over the holidays as families and friends from Portales New Mexico to Lubbock Amarillo Durant Hobbs and Quanah gather in Texas and nearby states. The report lists dozens of names including the Riddell Hortons Smiths and Hays among others and mentions trips to Fort Worth Mississippi and Paducah.

Lena Pistole Arkansas Ben Howard Portales N.M Arnold Dietrich and Maud Summers Hugh Smith Albuquerque N. M R. L. Lyon Tracy Evans Adolf Samek Lock Seal Hobbs Gerald Pistole T A. Riddells Wally Hays Houston Alice Lesley Quanah Jack Smiths Lubbock Charlie Johnsteins Durant Okla Edgar Tobias Delwin C.M. Hortons Lemma Hill Fred Ballards

Holiday Party Hosted by Sue Yager at Community House

Miss Sue Yager entertained friends with a lucky party Friday night at the Community House. Hostess mother Mrs. E. W. Yager and Mrs. FE. J. Huddleston served refreshments while Troy Adams directed games. Attendees included Diane Huddleston Judy Land Venita Jones Jan Evans Rita Keel Evelyn Holland Barbara Clements Cheryl Decker Linda Mooney Candy Howard Jane Ragsdale Earla Carmack Rita Delaney Karen Dement Donnalene Barden Cheryl Bennett Lawton and several others plus two uninvited guests.

Sue Yager E. W. Yager FE. J. Huddleston Troy Adams Diane Huddleston Judy Land Venita Jones Jan Evans Rita Keel Evelyn Holland Barbara Clements Cheryl Decker Linda Mooney Candy Howard Jane Ragsdale Earla Carmack Rita Delaney Karen Dement Donnalene Bearden Cheryl Bennett Lawton Tommy Harwell Jerry Henderson David Baker Andy Scott Billy Cross Don Palmer James Grantham Pat Steed Ronnie Reynolds Billy Bohannon Joe Huff Randy Nance Barry Aran

Birthday wishes for local women read aloud

Tomorrow residents extend greetings to Mrs. J. W. Hamilton Ross Butler Ann Clements Mrs. J. H. Garner Jimmy Curtis Kenneth Melton Franklin Moore Larkin Wallis with celebratory notes from neighbors and family members in a small town observance.

J. W. Hamilton Ross Butler Ann Clements J. H. Garner Jimmy Curtis Kenneth Melton Franklin Moore Larkin Wallis

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Food For Americans Gaynor Maddox Janet Henry Henry Carnetta Burgett Joe Sooter Here West Texas Carnetta Ted Henderson Hendersons Mike Thaten Wila Vova Gene Minarik Gene Europe United States Yugoslavia United Nation Manners Millet NEA Mmiss Pickrel D. Coleman Cee Wee News R. B. Ransom Norman Arnold Smith J. C. Riddell Amarillo M. A. Farren Gaylean Riddells Rusty W. J. Caroll Ronald Mills Ron Wayne Strafford Truman Smiths Wyatt Dumont Ova Seals Carl Seals Joe Crain Melrose A. W_ onk J. Don Finch Vernon Dolan Finch Swinson Ranch Jackie Marshall W. H. Harris A. .E Marshall Olen Watley Sons Azel Harris Bryce Marshalls Joe Cook W. H. Harrises Turkey Loretta Samek Adolph Samek Glenda Kidwell Glen Kidwells Jane Simpson Vertna Bumpus Richard Bumpuses Adams Ranch Pete Bumpus High Point Paul Rains Boquita A. W. Rains A. Newman S.B. Crains and Daughters Cecil Garvin Cpl B. J. Cross Fallbrook J. L. Harris Borger Dober Chewning Schley Hoffman Billy Hoffman Judy Hoffman Bill Hoffman Paulette Chewning Robert Loyd Wade Chewning Dudley Grady R. L. Chewning Charlie Stillwell Fred Ballard Dallas Love W. W. Boykin Donald Loves Randy Terry Homer Cottrell Paducah Don Box Ray Don Lillie Hawk D.D. Chewnings Herman Fox LCC G. B. Gray Hugh Lynn San Antonio H. A. Gray
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