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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1968

Page

3

Social Calendar for Wednesday Highlights Local Clubs

The Wednesday schedule lists events at Central Christian at 9.3 am a Modern Home Club in the WDC at 3 pm Wilson PTA at 8 pm Young Homemakers and a shower for Mrs Briley nee Cecil at Rutledge with activities touching community groups and civic groups throughout the day.

Fednesday Jone Central Christians Modern Home Cluf Wilson Pta Young Homemak Old Briley Cecilia Rutledge

Wedding At Shamrock Of Interest Here

Kenneth Abernethy of Twitty and Judy Martindale of Shamrock wed on Christmas Day in Shamrock. The couple now reside in San Diego, California. Reverend Hoyt Ellis officiated the ceremony at 7 p.m. with music by Mrs. John Carson and Mrs. Ronald Laimmus. The bride wore satin and lace, carried carnations, lilies, and a Bible. Family members include Mr. and Mrs. Garland Abernethy and Mr. and Mrs. Bart Martindale. The bride attended West Texas State University. the groom is with the US Marine Corps in San Diego.

Kenneth Abernethy Twitty Judy Martindale Shamrock San Diego Calif Pai Garland Abernethy Bart Martindale Aselton Chil$s Hoyt Ellis Eleventh Street Baptist Church John Carson Watherford Okla Ronald Laimmus Wea DeRay Uselton Perryton Tammie Uselton Flower Kelly Abernethy Kenneth Martindale John Hig Martindale West Texas State University Amarilo US Marine Coors

Mrs Clopton to Speak at Wilson PTA Meeting

Bob Clopton will guest speaker for the Wilson PTA meeting at 3 p.m. Thursday in the school cafeteria. Her subject is the Migrant Health Program. Four average mothers will be hostesses for the afternoon.

Clopton PTA Bob Clopton Wilson Pta

Meat Loaf Meets Mexican Chili Beef Soup Style

A quirky recipe blends canned condensed chili beef soup into a meat loaf mix for a quick south of the border themed dish. Ground beef, onion, crumbs, egg, chili powder, and salt are baked and served with chopped tomato, green pepper, shredded cheese, corn muffins, and vanilla caramel dessert ideas.

Tijuana Creare Ijuana

CBS Smoking Test Quiz Mixes Facts and Debate

CBS TV aired a documentary style smoking test showing how facts on smoking, advertising, and health hazards influence viewers. The program highlighted ad spending, smoking risks, and a questionnaire from the U.S. Public Health Service. ABC plans shorter conventions wrap ups and expands Issues and Answers while dropping Scope at month’s end.

Rick DU Brow Hollwwood UPI Cbs-Tv Mike Wallace Daniel Horn National Clearing House For Smo and Health U.S. Public Health Service Simpy Heath Service Futhermore ABC TV Nbc-Tv ABCTV Abc-Tv Vietnam ABC

Jells T A Ride Hosts For Family Dinner

A family dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T A Riddell with guests including Mr and Mrs D Riddell Mr and Mrs Dwayne Dorsey Mike and Terri of Kosciusko Miss and Mrs Larry Alexander of Niceville Fla visiting the Rid­dell families. Attendees from Amarillo Childress Ft Stockton and other areas are listed.

Cee Vee T. A. Riddell D . Riddell Dwayne Dorsey Mike and Terri Kosciusko Larry Alexander Niceville Fla Lemma Hill Riddell Messrs and Mines M. A. Farren Vicxi Labgene Kenney Amarillo Charlie Johnston Jeana Boyd Jackie Smith Tammy Terry Childress J. C. Riddell Gaylean Riddell Rusty Cristy Edgar Tobias Brenda Ray Troy Ridal Ft. Stockton Mmes D. W. Riddell Charlie Johnstons Jackie Smiths Johnston Ted Henderson Cack Corner Paducah D W Riddell

Social Roundup of Visits and Local News Across Towns

Local residents and families from Paducah, Floydada, Childress, Ralls, Amarillo and surrounding areas are noted for visits, farm sales, and social calls. Highlights include Ernest Voyles injury news, hospital updates for Mrs. Conn and Mrs. Mullins, and cross-town visits among the Groseclose, Gambel, Stinnett, and Wyatt families with extended travel to Canyon, Lubbock, Shamrock, and Crowell.

Richard Crawford Paducah Troy Boykin Hall Burton James Ray Hackler Floydada Childress J. C. Smith A. T. Fox Aubrey Testerman Marvin Crain Betttie McClure Lockney Oliver Hightower D. W. Groseclose Virgil Gambel Ruby Stalling Smiley Davis Kathy Loyd Williams Estelline Pete Davis Rayford Jones H. S. Voyles Ernest Voyles Austin Lloyd Wygal Ralls Roygals Guy Moseleys T. N Jerry Conn Larry Annie Mullins C. T. Rothwell Amarillo Mmes Conn Mullins J. A. Stinnett Iowa Park L H. Micheal Wichita Kent Whiteside Panhandle Doris Shackelford W. W. Holman David Oscar Lambert Crowell A. M Byrnes Shamrock Sallie Sutton Pearl Simpson

O'Brien Circle Hosts WMU Meeting and Program

Mrs Dan Jones chaired the January business session at O'Brien Circle and read the poem It's Up To You. Mrs W E Rule led opening prayer and Calendar of Prayer, outlining plans to visit shut ins.

Dan Jones W. E. Rule H. L. Couch WMU Brotherhood Blanch Groves Afair Bill Wood Ghana Peru Thailand Couch Kenneth West Richard Huff G. C. Slaton Robert Mills Ben Miller

Women’s Club Meeting Highlights Student Work Overseas

Mrs. C. J. Cheatheam hosted the Tuesday morning session with a Calendar of Prayer read by Mrs. Bertie Lewis. Mrs. J. D. Atkisson gave the mission report as minutes were read by Mrs. Ray Cooper. New member Mrs. C. Johnson was welcomed by chairwoman Mrs. D. O. Nash who led a program on Student Work Overseas in Ghana Peru and Thailand.

C. J. Cheatheam Bertie Lewis J. D. Atkisson Community Mission Ray Cooper D. O. Nash C. Johnson Leonard King Sr Frank Decker Beverly Keller Nash

Calvary Baptist Brotherhood to Present Service Program

Calvary Baptist Church announces the Brotherhood will present a program during the Wednesday evening prayer service starting at 8 p.m. The event highlights church fellowship and opens with a brief devotional.

Calvary Baptist the Brotherhood of the Church

Calvary Baptist WMU Hosts Meeting and Report

Calvary Baptist WMU women met Tuesday in the educational building. Mrs. Gartrell reported on the Paducah quarterly WMU conference. Mrs. White led the Calendar of Prayer and Mrs. Tate offered a missionary prayer. Mrs. Woods led a Bible study on Acts chapters 13 and 14. New member Mrs. Larry Grimes and visitor Mrs. Mary Taylor attended.

Calvary Baptist WMU W. B. Gartrell Paducah C. G. White J. O. Tate F. E. Woods

Sunbeams meet for Tuesday activities at church

Mrs Mayland Foard led the Sunbeams with Mrs W M Pond on Tuesday morning. Refreshments were served to Rhorna Foard Brent Foard Leslie Gallagher Lynette Gallagher Debbie Grimes Dana DeSha and Lana DeSha 76.

Sunbeams Rhorna Brent Foard Leslie Lynette Gallagher Debbie Grimes Dana Lana DeSha

Rowan and Martin launch first post Martin and Lewis show

Rowan and Martin start a NBC weekly comedy program The Rowan and Martin Laugh In next week based on a successful one shot special. They promise nonstop humor with no guests singers dancers or messages and a resident cast including Carne Austin Johnson Hovis and Feldon.

Vernon Scott UPI Hollywood Correspondent Hollywood Rowan Martin Martin and Lewis Straightman Smothers Brothers Nbc-Tv the Man U.nc.l.e Dean Martin Rowan and Martin Judy Carne Pamela Austin Arte Johnson Larry Hovis Barbara Feldon Dan

Canyon and Amarillo Weekend Visit Roundup

Mrs. Tom Goff and Shirley Glover of Canyon visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Glover. Adrian residents Clarence Shackelford and others traveling to Oklahoma to attend Mrs Shackelford’s mother’s funeral. The group also went to Amarillo for ballet and hosted relatives in Amarillo. The Cox family attended funerals in Memphis and news lists visits in Lubbock Loranzo and Amarillo with the Diggs family.

Tom Goff Shirley Glover Canyon Oscar Glover Clarence Shackelford Adrian Fearl Shackelford Oklahoma C. Shackelford Tommy Shelton Lydia Amarillo J. Cox Vickie Frank Cox Sr Frank Cox Jr Cox Goodall Memphis Truman Mabrey Tristan Lubbock Duane Loranzo Clyde Black Lee Diggs

Riddell and Chewning Families Attend Mrs Burrus Funeral

Community notices report multiple local visits and hospital stays. Family names include Riddell Chewning Bumpus Tobias Millican and Terry with activities across Hugo Paducah Childress Floydada and Abilene.

T. A. Riddell Carr R. H. Chewning Hazel Hoffman Dudley Chewning Jennie Burrus Hugo Paris Bill Herrin Wayne Penney Clint Ray Patsy Bumpus Abilene C. A. Campbell Dallas Love Iva Slaughter Taylor Nursing Home Childress James Terry Floydada Joe Wilsons

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