Swain Caradine engagement announced at tea in Childress
Miss LaVerne Swain and Bob Caradine announced their engagement at a Thursday afternoon tea hosted by Miss Johnnie Mae Stringer in Childress. About 65 guests attended as Swain and Caradine were greeted by hosts and registrars. The couple plans to marry July 20 at First Baptist Church with Clifton Tennison officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Swain
Earl Swain
Bob Caradine
Robert Caradine
Childress
Johnnie Mae Stringer
J. M. Stringer
Miss Swain
Swain
Caradine
LaVerne
Bob
Anita Reed
Cynthia Caradine
Carolyn Jarrell
First Baptist Church
Clifton Tennison
Bill Mitchell
Amarillo
Miss Myrna
Bill Martin
Clyde Martin
Tommy Beck
Cone
Elert
General Electric
Miss Beck
CHS
Martin
Young People of First Baptist Have Hayride
Members of the First Baptist Church youth department and guests enjoyed a hayride and picnic at Center Fair south of ChilDress Friday night. LaNoel Castleberry and Lynn Laningham provided musical entertainment before the return to town and homemade ice cream at the Warren Hardin home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Department
The
First Baptist Church
Center Fair
Childress
LaNoel Castleberry
Lynn Laningham
Warren Hardin
Barbara Fleming
Linda Carter
Jimmie Lightfoot
Clara Nell Brown
Anita Shields
Pat Shields
Wana Broughton
Pat Alexander
Tom Higley
Barbara
al Brian
Vern Rucker
Martha Siler
Blue Bird Unit Has First Meet
Mrs. Jesse Cannon leads Blue Bird Camp Fire girls with assistant Mrs. Lou Ellen Slaton in their initial gathering. Members voted on group names at the next meeting to be held Tuesday. Mothers invited to a training course at the First Methodist Church with Miss Elizabeth Owen of Dallas guiding. Attendees include Candy Howard Susie Wilson Margaret Pyles Alice Wyatt Cheryl Decker Diane Huddleston Lauranette Craig Carol Cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Cannon
Blue Bird Camp
Lou Ellen Slaton
First Methodist Church
Elizabeth Owen
Dallas
Margaret Pyles
Mrs. Cannon
Candy Howard
Susie Wilson
Alice Wyatt
Cheryl Decker
Diane Huddleston
Lauranette Craig
Carol Cannon
Epps Family Luncheon At Home In Union Flat
The Epps home hosted a family luncheon with Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Epps, E. P. Williams, Jo Epps of Amarillo, Bill Helms, Waldo Epps, Bernard English, D. C. Epps Sr., all of Childress. Murphy Epps could not attend. grandchildren D. C. Epps Jr., Gerald Coffy, Virginia Williams, James Helms, Barbara Helms, Joyce English also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Flat
H. W. Epps
E. P. Williams
Jo Epps
Amarillo
Bill Helms
Waldo Epps
Bernard English
D. C
James and
Barbara Helms
Joyce English
Childress
Thomas Family Reunion Draws Lubbock Crowd
A Thomas family reunion gathered at McKenzie Park in Lubbock. Attendees included Allan, Nolan, Ebb, and Oma Thomas with spouses and children from Lubbock Amarillo Lovington Maryneal and Cee Wee plus visiting friends Teddy Hightower and others. The group shared time with extended relatives and local guests.
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Northfield
Thomas
McKenzie Park
Lubbock
Allan Thomas
Joe
Jerry
John
Nolan Thomas
Raydell
Ebb Thomas
Cee Wee
Vincent Thomas
Ruby Thomas
Raymond Thomas
Amarillo
Clyde Lester
Lovington
Don Wallis
Donda
Rando
Marco Fox
Ronny and
Terry
Oma Thomas
George
Jackie
Parks
Maryneal
Texas
Teddy Hightower
Childress
Royce Florence
Coy Dove
O. B. Kincannon
Vetona
Gary
Ralph Collins
Vegetable Platter Demonstration At Local Home Clubs
A joint demonstration by Kirkland and Union Flat Home Demonstration Clubs featured a vegetable platter lesson held in the Union Flat Clubhouse. Mrs. Lou Jeffers led with her niece Miss Betty Lou Simpson. the lesson covered cooking vegetables in a thick pan over high heat until simmering and using two tablespoons of fat per quart. Visitors included Mrs. Eugene Statham and Rusty, with multiple club members in attendance from both groups.
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Kirkland
Union Flat
Lou Jeffers
Betty Lou Simpson
Altus
Okla
Eugene Statham
Rusty
High Point
Jeffers
Miss Simpson
Kirkland Club
Mmes
Jack Sides
Charles Reynolds and Sons
W. P. Fowler
Virgil Ellis
Earl Cook
C. J. Cheatheam
J. C. Terrell
Copper planter boxes project at Union Flat and Kirkland clubs
Union Flat Club members will meet with Mrs. Terrell and Mrs. West in an all day session to work on copper planter boxes on July 11. The Kirkland Club also schedules a regular meeting on July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Trent
Fred West
A. V Mote
Union Flat Club
California Visitors Feted With Dinner
Mr and Mrs George Weatherbee entertained her sister Mrs Shirley Kelley and husband of Los Angeles with an informal dinner Wednesday night. Attending were Mr and Mrs D W Kelley Mr and Mrs Charles Mock and children Mr and Mrs A V Mote the honorees and the hosts and hostess and their daughters Beverly and Cecelia The couple was feted with an ice cream supper Thursday night
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Flat
George Weatherbee
Shirley Kelley
Los Angeles
Calif
D W. Kelley
Charles Mock
A. V. Mote
Bevery
Cecelia
Supper Draws About 50 at Assembly of God Fellowship
About fifty people attended the Assembly of God Fellowship supper at Fair Park on Thursday night. Norman Love led the invocation and after the meal the group enjoyed visitation. The program began with the group singing Come and Dine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God Fellowship
Fair Park
Norman Love
Secret pals revealed at South Side Baptist Missionary Union social
Secret pals were revealed at the South Side Baptist Women's Missionary Union social held at the home of Mrs. F. A. Moore Thursday afternoon. James of Bingo was enjoyed, cookies, mints and punch served. A visitor Susie Wilson granddaughter to Mrs. C. V. Johnson was introduced. Mrs. Callie Lane dismissed with a prayer. Members present included Mmes. B. F. McGouirk, Ray Johnson, E. C. Stone, C. V. Johnson, Lane, Jack Smith, Tom Fisher, L. D. Portwood, Sr., Alvin Bradshaw and Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Baptist Women's Missionary Union
F. A. Moore
James
Susie Wilson
C. V. Johnson
Callie Lane
Mmes
B. F. McGouirk
Ray Johnson
E. C. Stone
Lane
Jack Smith
Tom Fisher
L. D. Portwood, Sr
Alvin Bradshaw
Moore
Loving ton bride Linda Ashley Altman honored in shower
Mrs G O Ashley and Mrs N W Altman hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Linda Ashley Altman the former Linda Ashley of Childress at Calvary Baptist Church Educational Building. Guests signed a white leather bride’s book and gifts were opened with assistance from her mother and mother in law. A bed spread was given by local hosts as part of the register display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Altman
Lovington
Linda Ashley
Childress
Calvary Baptist Church
J. A. Farr
G. O. Ashley
Ain
Mrs. Altman
Hostesses Mines
C. E. Wilhite
W. L. Dehtan
Claude Dodson
A. W. Price
W. M. Teague
Sherman Ervin
Carl Lankford
J. W. Kitchens
Boyd Potts
J. A. Furr
H. E. White
Kirkland Baptist WMU Holds Church Study
The Kirkland Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Union met last week for a study led by Mrs. Dee Pickrel. Opening prayer by Mrs. U S Lucky and closing prayer by Mrs. Bernard Gressett. Attendees included Mrs. Pickrel, Roy Collyer, Mrs. Lucky, Mrs. Gressett, and Brack Key.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkland
Women's Missionary Union of the
Kirkland Baptist Church
Dee Pickrel
U. S. Lucky
Bernard Gressett
Mmes
Pickrel
Roy Collyer
Lucky, Gressett and
Brack Key
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Epps
California
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Childress Index
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