Social Calendar Notices for Upcoming Weekend Events
Deadline for social announcements is 9 a m weekdays for Sunday issue 11 a m Saturday. Events include Coin Club at West Texas Utilities Friday 7 8 30 p m Shower for Dariene Curtis bride elect of David Adcock at First Baptist Lin da Stephens shower in Calvary Baptist educational building Lawson Lee wedding at Church of Christ Sunday Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs J A Stinnett at home in Tell First Methodist church family supper commission meetings and official board meeting times set at various Methodist locations.
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Coin Club
West Texas
Dariene Curtis
David Adcock
First Baptist
Linda Stephens
Maurice Farris
Calvary Baptist Educational Building
Lawson-Lee
Church of Christ
J. A. Stinnett
Tell
First Methodist Commission
First Methodist
Several Enjoy Outing At Fair Park
Memorial Day outing at the Rotary Bowl in Fair Park included a basket lunch led by Don Wilhite who gave the invocation. Attendees from Childress Fort Worth and nearby towns joined for photos volleyball and swimming with numerous families present.
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Fair Park
Childress
Don Wilhite
Messrs and
Mines
Walter Lawrence
Jerry White
Fort Worth
Fellowship Event at TELL BAPTIST Hosted by Rev Hall
Rev and Mrs Ken Hall hosted a church fellowship after Sunday services with the church youth as guests. The event in the church basement featured games and refreshments led by Miss Laura Tutor of Childress. About 29 attendees included Mr and Mrs Dennis Bennett Plainview Jan Harwell Childress and Nancy Nevels Vernon. The note adds that Kingston St Vincent founded 1765 hosts the Western Hemisphere’s oldest botanical garden.
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Kingston
West Indian Island of
St. Vincent
Home Rites For Miss Turner and Bobby Carroll Atkinson
Rita Mae Turner and Bobby Carroll Atkinson wed at 7 30 p m May 28 at the bride's grandfather home. Max McClendon of the Church of Christ officiated. The bride wore white lace with pearl tiara and a strand of pearls. The couple will reside in Childress. Out of town guests included relatives from Amarillo Dallas Kirkland and Westview.
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Rita Mae Turner
Bobby Carroll Atkinson
N. S. Stewart
Max McClendon
Church of Christ
Harlan Turner
Dallas
Della Jenkins
Amarillo
Stewart
Clara English
Raymond Atkinson
Kirkland
Johnny Lee Davis
Westview Boys Home
Local Forecast and Community Notes from Childress
The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with scattered thunderstorms tonight and Friday morning, cooler Friday with a low of 61 and high of 85. Local items include visits by John C. Pyles and family from Dallas, County Attorney Clarence Carter and family in town for son Charles Carter’s Baylor Law School graduation, and several residents in hospital or visiting relatives in Amarillo Waco Las Vegas NM and Dallas.
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John C. Pyles
Dallas
Paul Pyles
Clarence Carter
Charles Carter
Baylor University
Verna Steed
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Amarillo
Florence Kitchen
Waco
E. E. Smith
Hillcrest Baptist Hospital
Frank Weddington
Las Vegas
N.M
Childress
Paul Timmons
The
Ramarillo News and Globe-Times
Frank Barnes
Helmleigh
Tex
J. D. Crook
Don Crook
Lennie Sparkman
Irving
Bud Marcum
Arnold Rollins
Tyler
Birthday wishes for Claude Key Pam Gibson Calvin Jackson
A birthday greeting to Claude Key Pam Gibson Calvin Jackson TIT J. F. Pete Scanlon wishing happiness tomorrow and many more healthy years ahead.
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Claude Key
Pam Gibson
Calvin Jackson Tit
J. F
Pete) Scanlon
Ratings Dominate TV News Yet Executives Denounce Them
UPI columnist Rick Du Brow notes network executives publicly deride ratings publicity while relying on them for decisions. He cites ABC officials contacting reporters about ratings for the Academy Awards and argues ratings power drives programming. He references Gov Scranton and Gov Romney appearing on major networks and previews of Indy 500 highlights on ABC and CBS.
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Rick DU Brow
United Press International
Hollywood
UPI
ABCTV
Abc-Tv
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
George Romney
Michigan
Cbs-Tv
Miss McEndree Heads Chapter This Summer
Miss McEndree heads the Hughes Chapter of Summer Homemaking at Childress High School with group projects through June. Phyllis McEndree elected president Vicky May vice president Janet Gloar secretary reporter. Freshmen girls honored at 9 30 a m in Home Economics. Mothers of enrolled girls praised at the 2 salad luncheon.
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Hughes Chanter
Teresa Gray
Vicky Stevens
Juanita Jones
Sue Foster
Kathy March
Susan Cross
Susie Martin Charlene Ricks
Paducah Graduates at Texas Tech and Local Memorial Honors
Mrs Jessie Thomas reports Memorial Day rites with sixteen Confederate flags on Paducah Cemetery graves and the American flag on Capt W Liedtke. Local graduates include Harve Brady Shaver Betty Thomas Powell Pat Parnell Terry Brooks Beverly Jones and others from Paducah who participated in Texas Tech ceremonies.
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Jessie Thomas Index
Ernest Nye
Houston
R. D. Nye
Johnny Hajek
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Carol Jane Hajek
Joe Hajek
Seymour
CSA
Paducah
W. Liedtke
Jessie Thomas
Markers Project
B. B. Biddy
Fred Albright
Bethania
Wichita Falls
Albright
Fred Jr
Calvin Brooks
James Davis
Silverton
R. D. Tye
Harve Brady Shaver
John R. Leidtke
Betty Thomas Powell
Ross Thomas
Pat Parnell
C. F. Parnell
Levelland
Terry Brooks
Ira Brooks
Brooks
Beverly Jones
Roy A. Jones
Fort Worth
Tech
Mess
Paducah Couple Wed In Baptist Parsonage Rites
Miss Charlotte LaDon Barnett of Irving formerly Paducah and Joe Dee Smart of Euless wed at 3 p.m. May 28 in the Paducah Baptist parsonage with Rev. Bob Beck presiding. The bride is daughter of Florence May Elliott and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Martin. Attending were H. C. Eliott and family and Mrs. James L. Anderson, mother of the groom.
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Paducah
Charlotte LaDon Barnett
Irving
Joe Dee Smart
Euless
Paducah Baptist Parsonage
Bob Beck
Florence May Elliott
R. C. Martin
H. C. Eliott
James L. Anderson
Lead pencil making involves 125 production steps
The Lead Pencil Manufacturers Assn states that over 125 steps are required to produce a common lead pencil from raw materials to finished product, highlighting the complexity of this everyday item.
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Assn
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Childress Hotel
Miss Turner
B.C. Atkinson
Uick Service
Hargrave's Pick Up & Deliv
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Paducah News
Hargrave's
Cruck
Kot
Ceu Tse
Mement
N. W
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Baking
Mrs Bairds
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