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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1973

Page

5

Old Settlers Weekend Schedule Staged Across Fair Park

The plan lists events from Thursday through Sunday featuring Old Settlers activities at Fair Park including parades, rodeos, dances, and a barbecues. Friday brings a VBS picnic and a kids contest with winners announced. Saturday includes a fiddlers contest and a wedding at the First United Methodist Church. Sunday offers a Tell Homecoming luncheon, memorial service, and a birthday reception at the Methodist parlor.

Central Christian Vbs Picnic Fair Park Old Settlers Rodeo Old Settlers Fair Park Auditorium Tell

Shower Given For Miss Cindy Keel At Tell

Miss Cindy Keel of Tell was honored with a pre nuptial shower at the home of Mrs. J A Stinnett. She and Joey Cook of Northfield and Lubbock plan to wed July 29. Guests registered by Mrs. Neil Davis as lace and blue decor and pink flowers framed the table. Gifts were opened with assistance from family and local members and pottery selections were gifted from hosts and American Legion auxiliary members.

Tell Cindy Keel J.A. Stinnett Keel Joey Cook Northfield Lubbock Neil Davis Lee Diggs Davis Stinnett W.O. Keel Joe Cook Donald Weir Miss Keel Mmes Raymond Rowell Truman Mabry T.H. Burton Morris Higley Ernest Rea Finis Wrinkle Willie Cheatheam Gene Gambel LaVerne Mikeal Donald Wilhite Willis Moran Oscar Glover Oscar Lambert W.H. Crain W.W. Holman American Legion American Legion and Auxiliary Messrs Chuck Schaeble Charley Lane Bill Hill Les Grayson Bobby Hammond Jack Thomas Ray Mooney R.D. Rogers Donald Trent James Holton Lewis Eason Ethel Seigler Ethel Laningham Betty Estes Emmett Beal

Birthday and Anniversary Greetings Featured

Happy birthday greetings and anniversary wishes published for multiple individuals including Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ashlock and Mrs. L T Bussey, Ima Jewell McCain, O M Sullivan, Dana Joy Jenkins, and others. Thought for today quotes John Stuart Mill on despotism.

Mrs Paul Ashlock L.T. Bussey M.K. Wilcoxson Ima Jewell McCain R.E. Jones C.L. Bain O.M. Sullivan Everett King Dana Joy Jenkins Donna Hancock Frank Barksdale Jessie Evans Kent Rasberry John Stuart Mill

Polly's Pointers From Polly Cramer Homemaking Column

A collage of reader questions and Polly's quick home hacks. Topics include preserving potato pancake batter color, making perfumed bath crystals, managing children's behavior during visits, removing cabinet odors, odor solutions for a breadbox, shellac in ornaments, and tips on sugar softening and hair waving. Readers urged to submit ideas for a dollar.

Polly Tessie

Mrs Jim Watson Hosts Community Club Meeting

Mrs Jim Watson hosted the Community Club gathering Friday afternoon at the Community Center. Members quilted one quilt for her. Refreshments were served by Mmes Ova Seal Joe Crain James Terry Vivian Monson T A Riddell Mae Lawrence and Leslie Carrick.

Cee Vee Jim Watson Mmes Ova Seal Joe Crain James Terry Vivian Monson T. A. Riddell Mae Lawrence Leslie Carrick

Miss Judy Whitfield Shower Honoree in Fort Worth

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Judy Whitfield bride elect of Michael G. Ehrle was hosted Tuesday at Miss Elizabeth Huggins home in Fort Worth. Hostesses included Mesdames Baker Starkey Jefferies Newberry VanBibber Hargrave Camp and Miss Frances Long of Childress and Mrs. Butch Baker of Vernon. The couple will wed August 4 at Immaculate Conception Church in Denton and reside in Childress.

Judy Whitfield Fort Worth Michael G. Ehrle Elizabeth Huggins Miss Huggins Mesdames L. L. Baker John Starkey Rowden Jefferies Howard Newberry Karl VanBibber Bert Hargrave Harold Camp Frances Long Childress Butch Baker Vernon Leo Ehrle Miss Whitfield Harold Whitfield Roy Farris Wichita Falls Bill Blackburn Immaculate Conception Church Denton

Italian Designers Going Back Decades in Fall Fashion

Rome AP notes Italian fashion houses retreat to earlier decades for fall and winter shows. Hemlines lengthen from knee to near ankle with hourglass silhouettes and shoulder emphasis. Suits in three pieces, varied Wool patterns, capes and velvet dresses highlight lace and silk with metallic threads.

Rome di Lazzaro

Gift Reception for Miss Lisa Allen Irving Bride-Elect

A gift reception honoring Miss Lisa Allen of Irving, bride-elect to Bruce Morey, was held Saturday night in the First United Methodist fellowship hall. The betrothed couple and their parents hosted guests. tables featured blue daisies and linen cutwork with a cascading centerpiece. Reception staff included Miss Jana Allen and Mrs. Mike Morey, while cookware and pottery were presented to the honoree.

Lisa Allen Irving Bruce Morey Fellowship Hall First United Methodist Church Bill Allen George Morey Childress Kathy Morey Punch Jana Allen Mike Morey Miss Allen Mmes Arville Coyle M. E. Allison Sue Barber Katherine Hill Billy Joe Atkinson Charlie Johnston Kenneth West Bill Hajek Bill Wood Jerry Keys Robert Halencak Henry Baker Jr Littleton Havins Walter Lockhoof

Water of Life Whiskey Story Winds Through Dublin Distillery

Gourmet Corner surveys Irish whiskey in Dublin during a tour of a historic distillery. It describes the pot still, 33 000 gallons of wash, twice distilled to 11 000 and then to 3 000 gallons of spirit, aged seven to ten years in sherry or rum casks, and the taster who seals the fate of each cask.

United Distillers of Ireland Dublin Tom Hoge Emerald Isle

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Dacron Helon Ave. C. NE In Childress Rodeo Arena Veda Allison Richard Gree Tell Methodist Church Jim Clifford First United Methodist Parlor By Polly Cramer Jana Lena LMA Janet Newspaper Enterprise Assn Hargrave Avenue G Northwest Ronnie Quote Me, Inc Ave. B. NW Gourmet Water of Life Admiral Wakefield Appliance Center North Main ST
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