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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1959

Page

7

Local Bride Weds Alton Voyles at First Methodist Church

Miss Joan Carolyn Strickland daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Strickland of 403 Avenue H Southeast married Alton Dewayne Voyles in a three o clock ceremony at First Methodist Church officiated by Rev Rollo Davidson. The couple’s reception featured a four tier cake and live piano music.

Joan Carolyn Strickland C. A Strickland Avenue H Alton Dewayne Voyles First Methodist Church Rollo Davidson Voyles H. S. Voyles Tell Helen Johnson Rita Conn Leonora Stevens Harold Smith Don Strickland Cindy Hargrave Diane Wright Paula Green Ronny Leach Floyd Green Leach Paul Leach Childress First Baptist Church Joe Alien Weatherford Okla Southwestern State University Childress High School Miss Green Weatherford High School Childress High

NC HDC Demonstration On Outdoor Cooking

Mrs Roy Williamson hosted a Friday meeting for North Childress Home Demonstration club members. She demonstrated outdoor cooking with a barbecue pit and baked foods while members answered roll call with picnic wishes.

Roy Williamson North Childress Home Joe Harcrow Williamson Galveston Harcrow Forrest Jones George Tipps Fair Park Jenice Brown Fannie Webster E. A. Beaver

Social Calendar Highlights Local Church Activities

Tuesday events include First Methodist WSCS study at 3 p.m. and Jesse Bodeen Circle of First Presbyterian at 9 45 a.m. First Presbyterian Shields Houston Circle meets at 3 p.m. Wednesday brings Union Flat and Kirkland Home Demonstration Clubs with meetings at various times. Air Force Reserve squadron Flight E meets at 8 p.m. in Commissioner's Courtroom. First Methodist Choir rehearses at 6 30 p.m. and official board convenes at 7 30 in the church parlor.

First Methodist Jesse Bodeen First Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Shields

Wedding Bells for Lola Hafner and Gary Van Lumpkin Voyles

Mrs Lola Hafner and Gary Van Lumpkin Voyles wed in turquoise attire and white corsage. The couple reside at 107 Avenue E Northwest. He works with Fort Worth and Denver offices. both graduates of Childress High School. Out of town guests included Grady Staggs, Delwin Pres ton, and Mrs Fred Stinson of Paducah.

Voyles Avenue E Northwest Fort Worth Denver Childress High School West Texas State College Canyon Grady Staggs Preston Delwin Fred Stinson Paducah

Carolyn Sue Smith and James Walker Wed at Smith Home

Carolyn Sue Smith and James Ardell Walker were married in a double ring ceremony at 7:30 p.m. in the Smith home at 508 5th Street Northwest. Rev. H. W Hill officiated as the couple stood before greenery and candlelight in the living room. The bride wore chantilly lace over white taffeta with a bouffant skirt, and the groom is from Quanah.

5Th Street Northwest Carolyn Sue Smith George T. Smith James Ardell Walker Quanah Clyde Raymond Walker H. W Hill Wolfforth Smith Betty Stewart Odessa Bobbie Stewart Memphis R. C. Boyd

Bridal ceremony in Quanah honors Miss Walker

The wedding featured Chantilly lace and tear drop pearls with a white Bible and feathered carnations. Eddie Walker served as best man. Nila Hightower and Claudia Stone were ushers. The couple plans to reside at 303 East Ninth Street in Quanah after June 14.

Eddie Walker Nila Hightower Claudia Stone Charlotte Czewski Jimmy Smith Hightower Stone Franklin Roe Quanah Stewart Odessa East Ninth Street Walker Childress High School Hardin-Simmons University Abilene Quanah High School Bestwell Gypsum Company Acme

Old fashioned parenting tips for teen daughters

Ruth Millett urges parents of teenage girls to know their friends and their friends' parents, supervise nights out with trust, avoid nagging, respect privacy, meet dating partners, and foster open home life while stressing kindness and safety.

Advice on dating etiquette and self respect for teens

The text advises on handling hurt feelings, respecting a date’s decisions, and maintaining courtesy by calling if plans change. It urges girls to build self esteem to stand up for their beliefs and resist peer pressure, and ends with guidance about choosing modest flowered hats to avoid overwhelming a tall woman.

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Gail White Sonia Gresham Mr. and Mrs Alton D. Voyles Skampse Ben Munson Mgr NC Hdc Lola Hafner Gary van Lumpkin Hargrave Ave Ruth Millett Vernon Eubank Cecil Park Rexall Reliabili Fuller
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