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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1976
Page
3
Calendar notices show Rotary Club events at the Courthouse Heritage Museum and a Wednesday outreach service center session. Also Kiwanis Club activities noted in Rays Cite with community outreach and board discussions.
A cluttered notice page lists birthdays and anniversaries for local residents, including Loretta Boyd Katrina Prostle and John Cooper, with scattered names across the community. The page also carries a kitchen tip about storing leftover water chestnuts and bamboo shoots in cold water in a jar. The Childress Index publication details, address, and subscription rates follow, noting weekly schedule and postages.
Dear Polly column offers thrifty home tips. Readers describe pruning shears saving an old broom, repairing footwear and clothing, repurposing torn envelopes, and mending torn rubber and fabric with simple household fixes.
A jumble of reader queries covers stain removal for a satin like cushion, knotting chains, and fish odor on hands. Also notes on restaurant lighting, shaving foam rubber, talcum for stuffing, bib elastic mending, and a playful frozen treat recipe for Junk Food Junkie with detailed steps.
Gwendelyne Cliyatt reports stronger vegetable and fruit supplies as gardens and local farms boost production. Milk and dairy markets remain steady with high counter stocks, while specials feature roasts steaks and poultry as prices rise for summer cookouts.
Mrs Caraway of Tuba City hosted a infant shower for her sister in law. Attendees included Mesdagies Ja, Dana Hardin Yed Shetton, and Miss Harman. Guests registered by Stine Pay Pariey. refreshments were served on a decorated table.
Bridal shower for Miss Judy Seal of Amatitle with Stan Piper of Lubbock held at First Baptist Church fellowship hall. Relatives served cake and refreshments. corsages given to the bride elect as plans for wedding unfold.
The Jbbb Camich family hosted a 100 guest reception at a Baptist parsonage for Mr and Mrs Lean Cini of Avwsun and other relatives including Mr Orvd Coueh of Hemver. The couple wed years ago and lived in Childress. The event featured white flocked cloth, yellow roses, and a trio of white doves, with a large cake and floral centerpieces.
A quirky recipe snippet describes French toast style snacks using white bread, mozzarella, deviled ham, and an egg milk batter. It outlines cutting bread and cheese rounds, layering ham and cheese, then dipping and frying or cooking as directed.
Mrs Floyd Riddy hosted the High Point Home Demonstration Club gathering with Mrs J Vo Royall as co hostess. Dorothy Winkle led the devotional and EOFO Adams gave the thought for the day. Royall presided and presented the program while refreshments were served. The text also describes a grapefruit and shrimp cocktail as a company dinner item and notes corn salad known as shepherds purse, tasting woodier with beets.
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