Community events listing for Childress week
This week in Childress features social events including a Friday shower for Barbara Trent, a Saturday UDC Jefferson Day Luncheon at Hotel Chil dress, Cadette Troop 119 cook-out at Rotary Bowl, Elks Lodge 1113 family barbeque, an informal shower for Jo Ann Mitchell at First Methodist, and the Miss Childress Pageant at the junior high auditorium. Sunday covers two anniversaries with receptions for Ted and Whitehead at 311 9th St SE and Jack Wheeler at 404 Ave K Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Trent
UDC
Jefferson Day
Hotel Childress
Elks Lodge
Jo Ann Mitchell
First Methodist
Ted Whitehead
9Th St
Jack Wheeler
404 Ave
Southwest
Coin Diver Makes Splash in Fashion World
New York feature profiles Bill Travilla born Santa Catalina California son of swimmer Jack Travilla. From diving for coins to couture designer who won an Oscar for The Adventures of Don Juan and creates costumes for Julia and Valley of the Dolls. Travilla discusses unisex spring looks and his view on the nude revolution in film fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coin Diver
Bill Travilla
Santa Catalina
Calif
Jack Travilla
Bill
Hall of Fashion Design
Don Juan
Errol Flynn
20Th Century Fox
Julia
Diahann Carroll
Birthdays and Anniversary Notices Published
The notice lists tomorrow birthdays for Earl Brown Mrs Odis Coats J L Benham and Sunday celebrations for Gary Van Lumpkin Hugh Burchett R D Waltermire Donald Lynn Skinner. It also notes an anniversary for Mr and Mrs Jim Vaughan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Brown
Odis Coats
J. L. Benham
Gary van Lumpkin
Hugh Burchett
R. D. Waltermire
Donald Lynn Skinner
Local Names Admitted and Dismissed This Week
The list shows admissions on Thursday for Mrs. D. B. Brandon Mrs. J. B. Adams Mrs. J. W. Mortis Earlene Walker Mrs. Leroy Pearson and Gordon Gravley today. Dorotha Couch was dismissed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Brandon
J. B. Adams
J. W. Mortis
Earlene Walker
Leroy Pearson
Gordon Gravley
Dorotha Couch
Northfield Area Visits Reach Across Towns and Families
Mrs A L Thomas index Special Correspondent notes visits among Northfield and Childress residents. Families including Leary Simpsons Thomases and Timmons mix with guests from Abilene Wellington Melrose and Odessa. Attendees at Matador High graduation include the Henry Popes and others as extended kin reel in Memorial weekend activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Thomas Index
Marvin Leary
Childress
Eddie Learys
Bertie Simpson
A. B. Simpsons
Allan Thomases
Delmont Hays
Abilene
Allan
R. E. Hoover
J. D. Elliott
Leland Timmons
Grady Timmons
J. T. Perkins
Dorothy Jameson
Northfield
Buster Halford
Edna Rucker
Henry Popes
Wellington
Matador High School
Anice Timmons
Lena Pistole
Cee Wee
Bill Bethany
Walter Timmons
Lena Ware
Melrose
N.M
Alta Elliott
Audrey Tim
Odell Dobbins
Midland
Jim Dobbins
W. J. Boykins
Fred Musgroves
Seymour
Dennis Hoover
Amarillo
R. E. Hoovers
Tommy Moore
Floydada
Calvin Nimmo
Matador
Tom Moores
Skewer cookery ideas draw guests to demonstration
COLLEGE STATION A Texas A M extension specialist promotes build your own kabob gatherings. Tips include alternating meat and vegetables on skewers for even cooking and seasoning with salt pepper and a brush of barbecue sauce or lemon butter.
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College Station
Gwendolyne Clyatt
Television in Review Impressions of Celebrities on Screen
Hollywood writer Rick Du Brow lists public figures and fictional roles as they appear on television. The piece lampoons celebrity personas from Namath to Reasoner with satirical cross references and playful misassignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
UPI
Joe Namath
Sandy Koufax
Cary Grant
Doris Day
President Nixon
Truman Capote
Superman
New Era of Parenting Sparks Baby Market Growth
Womans View notes optimism about postwar parenthood with fewer sacrifices and more convenience products. Dr. Ernest Dichter predicts active baby consumer market from over two million marriages yearly, with easier care items, disposable garments, self heating foods, and new caregiving services like group sitters and electronic baby watchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Pauley
UPS
New York
UPI
Lucky
Ernest Dichter
Institute For Motivational Research
Croton-on-Hudson
N.Y
Dichter
Mrs Lonnie Garrison Named WSCS Circle Chairman
Mrs Lonnie Garrison will chair one church circle for 1969 70 year as WSCS secretary Mrs A J Johnson Sr announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Garrison
Wscs Scretary
A. J. Johnson Sr
Dear Polly: Rag Carpet Tips and Sock Reuse
Dear Polly offers a rag joining method using paired slits to link rags for home loom rag carpets and suggests adapting the technique for flat braiding. A reader, Mrs BK, asks how to reuse worn knee socks by removing the worn bottom and saving usable sections for socks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Betty
Pinking Shears Sharpening Tips And Handy Home Filing Bin
Readers share fast methods to sharpen pinking shears using aluminum foil and cutting practice. Others advise oiling the screw and tine with machine oil and wiping excess. A tip suggests a plastic vegetable bin for organizing papers at home, stackable and folder friendly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Carolyn
Ted Whitehead Reception Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ted Whitehead celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday reception from 2 to 4 p m at their home 3119 St Southeast Hosts include their children Junior Ellis and Travis Whitehead Mrs Whiteheads niece Mrs Travis Morrison of Estelline and her daughter Miss Yvonne Morrison All friends and relatives invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Whitehead
Southeast
Junior
Ellis
Travis Whitehead
Whitehead
Travis Morrison
Estelline
Yvonne Morrison
Locals forecast and visit notes from area
Clear to partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers Saturday. Low mid 60s. High Saturday upper 90s. Charles Jones returns home after hospitalization in Wichita Falls. Mr. and Mrs. C D Douglas of Manahans visit aunt and uncle Lonnie Elkins. Mrs. L B White of Visalia California and Mrs. Grady Dicker of Norco California to arrive Sunday for a visit with sister Mrs. Jim Clifford.
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L. B. White
Visalia
Calif
Grady Dickerson
Norco
Jim Clifford
Dairy supplies abundant in June across College Station
The Texas Agricultural Extension Service reports ample dairy products in June with peak milk production and plenty of butter cream cheese and yogurt. USDA notes canned tomatoes corn rice and turkeys also plentiful with turkey cold storage above normal. Large turkeys suit roasting while small ones fit grills. The New York subway opened October 27 1904.
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College Station Dairy Products
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Kirkland News Highlights Weekend Visits and Travel
Mrs. A B Clements and family hosted visitors including Dorcas of Turkey and grandson Keith Nance from Quanah. Sue Cochran and Lisa of Fort Worth stayed with the Cartlidges. Lisa extended her visit. Albert Storms helped his daughter move in Irving. Gus McDaniel and Mrs Storm visited Wichita Falls hospital. Wheat cutting is going pretty nice here now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clements
Cliff Jones
Dorcas
Turkey
O. J
Childress
Albert Storm
Wichita Falls
Fred McDaniel
Chris Clements
Honolulu
G. C. Weightmans
Eldorado
Oklo
Dale
Loyce Ethridge
Martin Tarentine
Pears Announce Birth of Son at Childress General
Mr and Mrs Leroy Pearson announce the birth of a son at 2 45 a m today in Childress General Hospital. The infant weighs six pounds eleven ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Pearson
Childress General Hospital
Learn To Identify Poison Plants
Texas A&M Extension home economists advise learning to spot poison ivy and poison oak. Poison ivy appears as a vine or shrub with three leaflets that vary from smooth to lobed or toothed and can hide among other plants. Poison oak grows as an upright shrub with many woody stems and clustered leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A&m University
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Norman Mailer
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Jackie Gleason
Robert Montgomery
the Great Gatsby
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Harry Reasoner
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Lawrence Welk
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Barbra Treisand
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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