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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1973

Page

3

This Week In Childress Community Calendar

This week in Childress lists events including American Legion Auxiliary and Rebekah Lodge meetings this evening. Tomorrow features Rotary Club lunch at Retirement Club and Preserving Food Program at Gate City Electric, with HDC Council at courthouse and Outreach Center board. Thursday offers Jaycees lunch at Gays Cafe and Better Homes HDC, plus Senior Citizens Club gathering, ending with the wedding of Miss Janice Seal and Sherman Stephens at First Baptist Church.

American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Building Rebekah Lodge Hall Rotary Club Gate City Electric HDC Council Courthouse Jaycees Janice Seal Sherman Stephens Paducah First Baptist Church

Birthdays and Anniversaries Notices

Happy Birthday tomorrow to Mrs. Sherrill Creamer Otis Stamps Dalton Ray Skinner and Mrs. Nellie Hamilton. Anniversary wishes go to Mr. and Mrs. Herb Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Oford King. Thursday greetings to Earl Brown Mrs. Odis Coats and Mrs. J. L. Benham.

Sherrill Creamer Otis Stamps Dalton Ray Skinner Nellie Hamilton Herb Johnson Oford King Earl Brown Odis Coats J. L. Benham

Here for Havins Orr Wedding Draws Wide Guest List

Among the out of town guests Friday evening for the wedding of Miss Carolyn Havins and Eddie Orr were Leslie Reese Amarillo Miss Paulette Lancaster Steve Hill Brownfield Miss Cheryl Gilmore Electra C E Bairfield Truett Behrens Clarendon Miss Pattie Ferrante Ft. Stockton and many others from Amarillo Brownfield Clarendon Stamford Oklahoma City Denton Lubbock and Wellington.

Carolyn Havins Eddie Orr Leslie Reese Amarillo Paulette Lancaster Steve Hill Brownfield Cheryl Gilmore Electra Messrs Mines C. E. Bairfield Truett Behrens Clarendon Pattie Ferrante Ft. Stockton Mmes Gary Trolinder Eugene Horton Jewell Preston Garland Caldwell Beverley Caldwell Quanah Marion Frick Etta McCullough Stamford Cliff West Oklahoma City Gaylon Clark Memphis Kay Nordin Denton Almer Downing Lubbock Ricky Walkup Mike John Walkup Hollis Okla J. W. Orr Borger Velma Valentine Shavertown Larry Harris Altus Loyd Havins David Havins Vernon Carl Havins Weatherford Ronda Matney J. T. Conner Paducah Kennard Smith Frances Smith Sweeney James Leach Jimmy III Bobby Chaffin Gregg Houston Robert Horne Shamrock Jennifer Lane Monte Vista Colo Reece Bowen Ft. Leonardwood J. R. Bowen Jr Joe Montgomery Frank Anderson Linda Orr Beverley Orr Earl Alexander R. R. Crawley Muffet Wagoner Lisa J. L. Alexander Nancy Lance Alexander Mike Little Kent Clark Teddy Martin Keith Martin Estelle French Dewey Caswell Linda Williams Bill McKinney Gary Brewer Wellington

Summer Market Tips Boost Fresh Fruit and Veggie Value

Granny Smith apples from New Zealand will be in markets soon as U S apple supplies tighten. Texas A M Extension Service notes higher summer fruit prices with a 20 percent rise in grapefruit and lists economical produce including cabbage carrots celery potatoes corn mustard collards turnip greens radishes and green onions. Meat values show steady fryer chickens strong beef round cuts ground beef duck calf liver and pork shoulder roasts and hams with favorable prices for summer picnics.

College Station Granny Smith New Zealand United States Gendolyne Clyatt Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&M _ University U.S Texas

Retiring Teachers Honored at Saturday Breakfast

The Retired Teachers group honored Mrs. Gaylon Smith and high school secretary Mrs. Harold Wright at a Saturday breakfast. President H. P. Powers led the meeting, minutes were read by Mrs. Frank Wallin, and officers were elected: Powers president, Mrs. W. S. Hughes vice president, Mrs. Earl Scarbrough secretary treasurer. Claude Arnold spoke on Childress noting its great potential.

Gaylon Smith Harold Wright H.P. Powers Frank Wallin Powers W.S. Hughes Earl Scarbrough Claude Arnold Childress Texas Rowden Jefferies Allison Steed Mmes Madge Culberson Dora Diggs Lillie Castleberry Joe Marchant Mary Jane Heath Audrey Vaughn W.I. Hughes Frances Long Lula Mae Carter

Women of UDC Present Confederate Themed Program

After ten hours an interesting UDC program featured Miss Tops Gilreath as Chapter President introducing speakers on Jefferson Davis. Mrs Wood Miss Coffee and Miss Mason discussed the President of the Confederate States of America. A pantomime Women Spies of the Confederate Army was performed by Mmes Teague Baker Voyles and Miss Stiner with several guests in attendance.

UDC Mmes Teague Baker Jefferson Davis Confederacy United Daughters of the Confederacy Weldon W. Teague Childress Maynette Stiner Linnie Sparkman Maudie Edward Pattison Berlin Conn

Tea In Plainview Honors Mrs. Blackburn

Plainview Jaycee Ettes held a Sunday tea at City National Bank honoring Mrs. Bill Blackburn, Area Vice President of the Texas Jaycee Ettes. Guests from Plainview and nearby towns attended as Paula Murrell and Dianne Feagan served, and a memento book plus white asters were presented to the honored guest.

Bill Blackburn Texas Jaycee-Ettes Plainview Jaycee-Ettes City National Bank Plainview Paula Murrell Dianne Feagan Blackburn

Teacher Artist Preserves Crafts By Vivian Brown

Mar iette Paine Slayton, a teacher of decorative art, discusses preserving early American crafts. She notes perishable materials need care, outlines costs of brushes and varnish, and offers techniques from her book Early American Decorating Techniques for beginners and refinements in Chippendale roses and reverse glass painting.

Vivian Brown UP News Mariette Paine Slayton Pennsylvania England Boston Windsor and Hitchcock

Father’s Day Beef and Mashed Potatoes Dinner Guide

A Father’s Day menu centers on a beef rib roast cooked to rare or medium with a 325 degree roast time. Served with luxurious mashed potatoes and a simple vegetable or salad, the plan includes practical notes on roasting, resting, and doneness. Also contains readers’ letters on table cleanliness and home laundering tips.

Cecily Brownstone Associated Press Pop

Polly's Problem and Pet Peeves From Readers

A reader asks how to store a wool afghan to prevent odor. Others vent about long postal lines with few windows. Tips include using oatmeal boxes for lint, cotton in ears to muffle rock music, and shaving cream finger painting for toddlers. A potato scallop recipe is included.

Polly Jean Ramona Shirley Sarah Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Polly's Pointers Polish Remover for Kids

Dear Polly answer suggests Minnie can rub margarine tub prints with a wet soap pad to remove. Another reader asks how to remove old paint from varnished doors without refinishing the doors after removal.

Polly Minnie Alfred C. R

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