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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1973

Page

5

Community Club and Service Meetings Schedule

A weekly civic calendar lists events from 6:30 a.m. Kiwanis in Chaparral to 7:30 p.m. First Baptist Youth Revival. Thursday includes Jaycees at Gay's Cafe and CAP building Senior Citizens. Sunday notes a Golden Wedding Anniversary reception for Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Johnson at First Baptist Church Satelline.

Bobcat Boosters West Texas Kiwanis Club Chaparral Calvary Baptist Wmu Lions Club Rebekah Lodge Hall Rotary Club County Hdc Council Courthouse First Baptist Youth Revival Mrs A. W. Johnson First Baptist Church Satelline

Birthdays and Anniversaries List Honors Local Residents

Tomorrow celebrates Mrs. Alton Landrum David Len Kaye Ellie B Fields Mrs Frances Crawford. Tuesday honors Mrs John W Morris Eldon Sanders Mrs Ray Mooney Mrs Barney Gilly Pamela Farley Kelley Lynn Hammond Neal Keys Bobby Hart.

Alton Landrum David Len Kaye Ellie B. Fields Frances Crawford John W. Morris Eldon Sanders Ray Mooney Barney Gilly Pamela Farley Kelley Lynn Hammond Neal Keys Bobby Hart

Dawson Family Reunion Draws Kin From Far and Wide

A Dawson family reunion was held at the Carey Community building with attendees from Birmingham Arizona Garland Pittsburg Amarillo Hereford Dallas Childress Bridgeport and Carey. Guests included Olen Ray McClendon Angela Tracy Mike Loyd Riley Neal O'Brien Jason Jimmie Dawson Annette John Jim Jennings Kenneth Harris Paul Dwain McKee Charlie Montford Mary Moats and many others.

Bill Dawson Carey Messrs and Mines Olen Ray McClendon Angela Tracy Mike Birmingham Ala R. W. Moran Phoenix Ariz Rhonda Cathy Karen Sherri Garland Leon McClendon Steven Mitchell Neal Holly Jackie Christie Pittsburg Tex Messrs and Mines Loyd Riley Neal O’brien Teffany Kendal O’brien Lewis Whitley Robin Randy Jason Amarillo Jimmie Dawson Annette John Hereford Dawsons Jim Jennings Kenneth Harris Paul Dallas Dwain McKee, Jeffery and Barry Childress Charlie Montford Bridgeport Mary Moats

Laura Lee Page and Frank Hines Engage for September Wedding

Miss Laura Lee Page of Wichita Falls and Frank Henry Hines of Childress announce their engagement. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. William L. Page of Wichita Falls and Mr. and Mrs. Roy S. Hines of Childress. The wedding is planned for September 1 at University United Methodist Church in Wichita Falls. Page is a junior at Midwestern University in Gamma Phi Beta. Hines is a MU sophomore in Tau Kappa Epsilon.

Ronda Cameron Abilene Dallas Kathy Jobe Young County Sharon Fox Dickens County Minette Geeslin Kent County Julia Leonard Childress County West Texas Utilities Childress M. F. Cameron Bill Leonard Londa Cameron Karen Leonard Ramona Skinner Barbara Holeman Laura Lee Page Wichita Falls Frank Henry Hines William L. Page McNiel Roy S. Hines Avenue E Northwest University United Methodist Church Miss Page Midwestern University Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity

Refinishing an Oak Hat Rack shared in Polly’s Pointers

Mrs S W seeks method to refinish her grandmother s oak hat rack. Advice covers removing the old finish with paint remover, cleaning, sealing with two parts boiled linseed oil and one part turpentine, drying between applications, and finishing with wool cloth. Readers note shellac specify oil varnish or shellac options, with sanding between coats and weighing finish types before purchase.

Polly S. W Naomi

Ward Johnsons to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary

The seven Johnson children invite friends to a 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. reception Sunday August 5 at First Baptist Church Estelline honoring Mr. and Mrs. Audrey Ward Johnson on their 50th wedding anniversary. They request no gifts.

Audrey Ward Johnson First Baptist Church of Estelline Mr. Johnson Ruby Wisdom Foard County New Mexico Abernathy Tex Hall County Memphis Johnson

Preserving 25 Year Old Wedding Photos From Deterioration

Dear Polly notes fading black and white wedding photos stored for a quarter century in a cedar chest with no odor. The writer asks how to retard further color change and damage to the pictures and seeks care guidance.

Polly

Dear Polly Pet Peeves and Practical Solutions

Readers share pet peeves about careless door swings denting cars and rude callers who berate frontline staff. Also offered is a quick sewing aid substitute using a magnetic key case as a seam gauge.

Polly Mrs. D G. A

Dear Polly Shoes with Painted Heels Dilemmas

Dear Polly notes that plastic painted heels wear off quickly, leaving unsightly damage. The writer asks how others repair or refinishtain them, seeking practical advice from readers.

Polly

Dear Polly and Home Tips on odor handling and storage

A reader describes returning an odorful dress to the store which was traced to dye processing and refunded. Another notes rinsing odoriferous synthetic fabric with fabric softener helped. a third stores fasteners with items to ease reassembly. A tip suggests using felt pads behind pictures to avoid wall damage and dirt buildup.

Polly Sharon Marian P. B.S Jean

Hunan Cooking Gains New Favor in America

A feature on Hunan cuisine joins Canton and Szechwan as a popular Chinese style in U S cities. Uncle Tai’s in New York showcases Hunan dishes and a detailed shredded chicken Hunan recipe is provided along with notes on regional differences and dishes.

America Tom Hoge Wrnter U.S Uncle Tai’s New York China Canton Szechwan Shantung Fukien Hunan Peking Yellow River Uncle Tai Green Tree Taipei Peking House Manila Hunan Yuan

Quotable Quotes From Women By The Associated Press

A compilation of quotes from women this week featuring Margarita Moran Miss Universe 1973 on beauty contests Lori Paton a 15 year old student on a FBI letter reading charge Jeanne Pruett on Satin Sheets theme Betsey Love on deaf education integration and Judith Senderowitz president of Zero Population Growth on population math challenges.

Associated Press Margarita Moran Lori Paton FBI Socialist Labor Party Judith Senderowitz

Buchanan announces marriage of Abigail and Perry Pritchard

Mr and Mrs Jim M Buchanan of Monahans announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Abigail to Perry Pritchard son of Mrs Mildred Williams and Alton Pritchard The wedding is planned for the afternoon of August 25 at 3 30 oclock in the Southside Baptist Church Monahans.

Jim M. Buchanan Monahans Childress Abigail Perry Pritchard Mildred Williams Alton Pritchard Southside Baptist Church

Cleveland Orchestra Plans Record Touring Schedule

The Cleveland Orchestra expects to be the most traveled U S ensemble in the next two years. It will mount three foreign tours, visiting New Zealand and Australia in September and October, perform four concerts at the Sydney Opera House, then tour Japan for two weeks in May, and Europe in September 1975 for its fourth trip there.

Cleveland Cleveland Orchestra U.S New Zealand Australia Sydney New Sydney Opera House Japan Europe

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