Dianna Philpott and Jerry Carpenter Wed in Childress Ceremony
Miss Dianna Mae Philpott and Jerry Lee Carpenter were united in marriage at the Childress First Baptist Church. Rev. Joe S. Allen officiated the double ring ceremony with an arch of greenery and white stock. The bride wore chantilly lace over satin with a pearl tiara, carrying a white carnation bouquet centered by an orchid. Attendants included maid of honor Myra Rankin and bridesmaids Jerene Hester, Dean Philpott, and Dwayne Philpott. Best man Lee Blankenburg. ushers Tony Crone and groomsmen from Lefors and Pampa. Both families attended in formal attire. The couple will live in Lefors where the groom works in oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianna Mae Philpott
Childress
Jerry Lee Carpenter
Lefors
Childress First Baptist Church
O. H. Philpott
J. L. (John) Carpenter
Dean King
Rita Conn
Myra Rankin
Eudora, Ark
Jerene Hester
Dean Philpott
Lubbock
Dwayne Philpott
Maid of Honor
Sharon Hall
Tulsa
Shirley Voyles
Quitaque
Lee Blankenburg
Usher
Tony Crone
Butch Northcott
Harry Price
Pampa
Everett Smiley
Hopkins
Philpott
Carpenter
Fors High School
WTS
R. M. Cram
Quanah
Sue Potts
Barbara Clements
Rita Moran
Shirley Meadows Honored With Shower in Wheeler
Miss Shirley Meadows of Wheeler, granddaughter of Mrs. Y. Rothwell, niece of Mrs. Z. E. Meadows, was honored with a miscellaneous shower Thursday afternoon. Bride elect of Kenneth Cooper, guests registered in the white bride's book, gifts opened with help from her grandmother and aunt, hostesses presented a steam iron and cooking utensils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Meadows
Wheeler
Y. Rothwell
Z. E. Meadows
Rothwell
Miss Meadows
Kenneth Cooper
Mesdames Rothwell
Meadows
A.B. Messer
Carol Hunt
Willard Mullins
O. T. Rothwell
Roy Crawford
Lonnie Elkins
Miss Potts
Hills Assume Roles at Childress First Methodist Church
Rev. Lester L. Hill and his wife have taken residence in Childress as he is appointed minister of the First Methodist Church replacing Rev. Lennor Hester who moves to Phillips. Hill previously served as pastor in Seminole and holds conference offices. Betty Lemon of Memphis will join the church youth program next week as a teacher with the Lubbock Public School System assisting through the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester L. Hill
Childress
First Methodist Church
Lennor Hester
Phillips
Hills
Seminole
Hill
Betty Lemon
Memphis
First Methodist
Lubbock
Reverend Tom Norman Teaches At Chi Rho Camp This Week
Reverend Tom Norman will be an instructor at Chi Rho Camp at Cota Glen Christian Camp this week. There will be no evening service as he leaves this afternoon for the camp in Happy Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Norman
Cota Glen Christian Camp
Happy
Texas
Demonstration on plaster plaques by Clifton and Elkins
Mrs. L H Clifton and Mrs Lonnie Elkins demonstrated molding and finishing plaster plaques at the South Childress Home Demonstration Club meeting in Fair Park. Each member received a small plaque, a card of appreciation for a quilt donated to West View Boy's Home was read, and the club set August 24 for its annual family picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L H. Clifton
Lonnie Elkins
South Childress Home
Fair Park
Carl Crow
West View Boy's Home
L. H. Meinzer
Hugh Stepp
Mesdames Clifton
Jess Key
I. H. West
Tece Bierwirth
Gene Reynolds
Donna
Mary Crow
Glen
Steve Maddox
Mary Dee Meinzer
Frank Earl Stepp
W. M. Stiner
M. A. Cooper
Mittie Newberry
Marge Maddox
Elizabeth Jarrell
R. B. Lane
Ailes Clapp
J. H. DeArmond
Udith Yates
U.s
Chiliress County
Childress
Org
Jesse Parker
Mrs. Parker
Carol Higley
Fashionettes: New Easy Look in Tall Junior Date Wear
The piece highlights flared dresses, A line skirts, and shaped coats in a fresh easy look for young tall juniors. It warns of broad shoulder lines and lower waists, urges trying on like fashion photos, and stresses care labels for proper cleaning and upkeep.
Social Calendar for the Week at Local Churches and Posts
The column lists weekly events including WWI veteran pot-luck at Unit 678 Ebb Crady Post 7 p.m. on Monday, religious group meetings and luncheons across First Baptist Central Christian Church First Methodist and others, with HDC gatherings, MOH luncheon, and a Methodist Men's Supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebb Crady
Veteran's Building
Sunbeams
First Baptist
Central Christian Church
First Methodist
Shields Houston Circle
Charles P. Boyd
Ralph McBride
Union Flat
Kirkland
North Childress
Modern Mothers
Fellowship Hall
County Line
Potatoes with Green Spots Warned Against
Buyers are advised to avoid potatoes with green spots as these are likely to taste bitter. The warning suggests selecting firmly colored tubers and inspecting for blemishes before purchase.
Barbara Fields to Wed Harry Miller in August
Miss Barbara Fields daughter of Mr and Mrs Jim B Fields of Childress will marry Harry Miller son of Mr and Mrs E T Miller of Littlefield in a double ring ceremony August 12 at the First Baptist Church Hereford Rev Joe S Allen will officiate Fields a 1956 Childress High School graduate later earned a Hardin Simmons degree in 1960 and has taught physical education at the college Miller will be a West Texas State senior and plans farming and ranching in Hereford index engraving
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Fields
Jim B. Fields
Childress
Barbara
Harry Miller
Littlefield
E T. Miller
First Baptist Church
Joe S. Allen
Miss Fields
Childress High School
Hardin-Simmons
Hardin-Simmon
Miller
West Texas State
Hereford
Potpourri and Morale in Childress Shaped by Anxious Times
This collage piece blends a fish dinner anecdote with light humor and local notes from Childress. It recalls weather, community chatter, and Mary and Betty Moody’s Japan card, plus calls for motel news, neighborhood updates, and a plea for hospital auxiliary volunteers.
Laundering Tip For Resin Finished Washables
A care note advises washing wash and wear fabrics in warm water between 100 and 110 degrees to preserve the resin finish. Heavily soiled items may be washed in water up to 140 degrees but not hotter. The resin finish helps minimize wrinkling.
Scarves Display Method For Daily Wardrobe
A closet wall strip of foam plastic holds scarves by pinning from one corner, making quick selection easy and visible for daily wear. This simple display keeps all scarf options in sight and ready to choose.
Glenda Kay Seal to Wed Jack Burke in Childress Church
Mrs Delbert Seal announces the engagement of Glenda Kay Seal to Jack Burke of Phillips Texas. They plan a 730 p m ceremony July 1 at the First Baptist Church Childress. Miss Seal works at Hales Trailer Sales Amarillo and Burke will be a Texas A&M senior. They will reside in College Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Seal
Childress
Glenda Kay
Jack Burke
Phillips
First Baptist Church of
Moran Etheredge Nuptials Held At Tell Methodist Church
Virginia Lee Moran and Thomas Odell Etheredge wed in a June 3 ceremony at Tell Methodist Church with Rev. R. M. Cram officiating. Attendants included Miss Sue Potts and Miss Rita Moran. best man Edwin Garner. A reception followed at the church parlor. about 75 guests attended including out of town relatives from California and New Mexico. The couple will reside in Texas after a short Oklahoma trip. Mrs Moran graduated in 1961 from Childress High School and Etheredge is a 1958 CHS graduate preparing to attend Texas A&M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell Methodist Church
Virginia Lee Moran
Thomas Odell Etheredge
W. G. Moran
Tell
E. D. Etheredge
Childress
Rita Conn
Sue Potts
Oklahoma
Etheredge
Childress High School
CHS
Texas A&m
Jack Buche, Jr
Phillips
Jess Moran
Pearl Mardis
Olin Jones
California
Pete Borden
Regina
Clarendon
Alvin Peterse
Socorro
New Mex
Pete Etheredge
Pampa
Walter Moran
Spring Down
Tex
O. D. Ethersedge
Kay
Dumas
E. G. Etheredge
Earlene Bradford and Son
Borger
J. T. Woodard
Amarillo
L. H. Spurock
Carol and Sherry
Family Farewell Party For Rev and Mrs McDonald
Rev and Mrs J A McDonald were honored with a farewell party at Tell Methodist Church parlor before moving to Childress. Miss Carolyn Lambert led refreshments and a luggage gift was presented. Numerous friends and church members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell
J. A. McDonald
Tell Methodist Church
McDonalds
Childress
Carolyn Lambert
Messers and Mesdames
C. C. Cooper
OQ. A. Johnson
J. D. Hudson
H. H Henderson
Willis Moran
Joe Crain
Stelton Crain
Virgil Gambel
Herb Childers
J. W. Bryant
Tom Goff
Roy Wygal
Oscar Lambert
W. W. Holman
Jack Hester
M. H. Conn
C. B. Walford
Ted Montgomery
Lonnie D. Garrison
Gus Woods
Nellie Vaughn
Fronnie
Charlene Neely
Birthday wishes for Pearl Ward Linda Smith and Sandra Larned
Citizens send warm birthday greetings to Mrs. Pearl Ward tomorrow along with Linda Smith and Sandra Larned, celebrating their special day with well wishes and smiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pearl Ward
Linda Smith
Sandra Larned
Larkspur Garden Club Postpones All Meetings Indefinitely
The Larkspur Garden Club announces that this week’s meeting is canceled and all future gatherings are postponed indefinitely due to regu lations.
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Larkspur Garden Club
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Jerry Carpenter
Mrs
Central Christian
Ames. Clifton, Elkins
Panhandle Plains
Isaac Walton
Mary Coffey
Japan
Betty Moody
Mary
Betty
Moodys
States
Marvy
Lynch Jones
Pacific
Jim Terrell
Henry Hawkins
Ruby Bush
Lon Alexander
TeTe Jernigan
Ellen Craven
Daisy Crawford
T. Webbs
Childress Index
Glenda Kay Seal
Edwin Garner
Mrs. Moran
Mrs. Etheredge
Carol Nana Spurlock
L. W. Nichols
A. L. Clements
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