Community group events and wedding at local churches
Wednesday features First Baptist VBS kickoff at 7 30 p.m. Thursday includes Girl Scout leader training at First Methodist at 9 30 a.m. and Jaycees gathering at El Rancho at noon. Public table games in Woman's Department Club 1 30 to 5 p.m. South Chil dress HDC 2 30 p.m. and Evening HDC 7 p.m. Friday hosts High Point H DC at 9 30 a.m. Saturday Whitten Eubank wedding at First Baptist Church 7 30 p.m.
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First Methodist
Jaycees
el Rancho
Woman’s Department Club
South Childress
High Point
Whitten-Eubank
First Baptist Church
Birthday greetings for Pearl Ward and Brandon anniversary
The notice wishes Mrs. Pearl Ward a happy birthday tomorrow and honors Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Brandon on their anniversary with warm congratulations.
Tyla Admitted and Dismissals from Local Hospital
Admission notices list Roy Hopkins Tuesday W A Lambert Orville King today Mrs Jack Bybee. Dismissals include Mrs Stephen Wilson and baby Tuesday Mrs Mary Hunter Tuesday Mrs G D McMinn Tuesday Mrs Bonnie Bratcher today Karen Ray today Luther Gee of Estelline today Mrs Lula Phillips today Mrs Ernest Lane today Mrs R R Wright today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hopkins
W. A. Lambert
Orville King
Jack Bybee
Stephen Wilson
Baby
Mary Hunter
G. D. McMinn
Bonnie Bratcher
Karen Ray
Luther Gee
Estelline
Lula Phillips
Ernest Lane
R. R. Wright
Shower Honoring Miss Janet Gloar Bride Elect
Miss Janet Gloar, bride elect of Andy Longbine, will be honored with a shower on June 16 at the home of Mrs. Pat Jones. Informal calling hours are set from 8 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Gloar
Andy Longbine
Pat Jones
Buying Onions Highlights From Extension Specialist
When buying dry onions the notes say bright clean onions with dry skins are best said Extension Specialist Gwendolyne Clyatt. The guidance emphasizes selecting well shaped produce free of soft spots or dampness to ensure quality.
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Gwendolyne Clyatt
Poverty and Cameras Highlight Photo Expo 69 Youth Exhibit
A barefoot girl with tattered dolls illustrates poverty amid peeling furniture at Photo Expo 69 in New York Coliseum. The event features work by disadvantaged youths using cameras to portray ghetto life and seek meaningful paths, with 300 projects under review for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McCormack
New York
UPI
Coliseum
Earth
Joseph T. Morris
President’s Council On Youth Opportunity
Morris
National Association of Photographic Manufacturers Inc
Cameron Sisters Help Lead State 4-H Grazing Program
Tell Home Demonstration Club heard Ronda and Londa Cameron present a highlight program titled Proper Grazing and More Profit. The talk, third in the State 4-H Roundup series at College Station, drew on top 4-H’er insights and featured a dinner planning session for Tuesday June 24 at Rawhhouse Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TELL
College Station
Ronda
Londa Cameron
Tell Home Demonstration Club
J. W. Bryant
Hall Burton
Gus Woods
Merrell Conn
Oscar Glover
Childress
Tell Hdc
Rawhhouse
Conn
M. H. Cameron
Ronda and
Londa
Kay Boyd
Deanna Bryant
Mmes
Willis Moran
Roy Wygal
Truman Mabry
C. E. Seal
PHEBIAN CLASS MEETS AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Mrs. C. V. Johnson hosted the Phebian Class business meeting and social at her home Tuesday evening. Mrs. Dan Jones led opening prayer and Mrs. Johnson gave a devotional from Luke 2 1. The group played 42 with refreshments served by Mrs. A. D. Toon and others named including Mesdames Hem bree Hightower Jackson Rucker Kelly Landrum Biddy Decker and Russell Gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Johnson
First Baptist Church
Dan Jones
Johnson
A. D. Toon
Mmes
W. J. Hembree
L. D. Hightower
L. B. Jackson
Children Perform At Joint Vacation School Program
Youngsters from Christian Presbyterian churches and a few guests from First Methodist and St Luke's Episcopal participated in a Sunday program at Central Christian closing the annual joint Vacation Church School. Certificates were awarded to children, teachers and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian-Presbyterian Joint Church
First Methodist
St. Luke’s Episcopal
Leonard King Jr
Derrill Nippert
Henry Webb
Rainwater Owen Families Reunion Reported in Fair Park
A reunion of the Rainwater and Owen families drew 69 relatives and 23 visitors to Fair Park over the weekend. Attendees came from Alaska and North Carolina, with other travelers from Claude Childress and Plainview among the states mentioned. Local kin included Gambel and Hutchinson families, while Verda Voyles and Stan Stinson joined from Paducah area. The gathering featured a basket dinner and plans for future visits.
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Owen
Rainwater
Fair Park
Wilton Rainwater
Alaska
Jim Wadell
North Carolina
Jimmy Hutchinson
Sunray
Pasadena
Bill Goff
Claude
James Goff
Chad
Neal Keys
Childress
Larry Gambel
Hutchinsons
Verda Mae Voyles
Paducah
Fred Stinson
Stevie
Stan Stinson
H. B. Rhodes
Plainview
Rebecca McDonald to Wed Claude Wilks in Pinesville Ceremony
In a ceremony tomorrow June 12 in Pinesville Missouri Miss Rebecca Sue McDonald will marry Claude Dean Wilks. Parents are Mr and Mrs L E McDonald of Pinesville and Mr and Mrs R M Wilks of 1101 Avenue D Southwest Childress. The groom graduated from Childress High in 1966 and has returned from 16 months duty with the U S Army in the Panama Canal Zone visiting his parents Sunday before the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinesville
Rebecca Sue McDonald
Claude Dean Wilks
L. E. McDonald
R. M. Wilks
Avenue D
Southwest
Childress
Childress High
U. S. Army
Panama Canal Zone
Childress HDC Plans Bean Luncheon Fundraiser
South Childress Home Demonstration Club plans a June 20 bean luncheon fundraiser open to all. Reservations for large groups can be made with Mrs. Meinzer Mrs. Reeves or Mrs. Elkins. Miss Mary Dee Meinzer and others attended the informal June meeting at the Meinzer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Childress Home
Meinzer
Mary Dee Meinzer
Ethel
Kate Biggerstaff
Mmes
Zelma Lane
W. J. Clements
Jack Sides
Lora Heckathorne
Navada Weddington
J. E. Begley
Kimberly
Kevin Logan
Dinner Honors Returned Soldier Claude D. Wilks
A dinner in Pinesville as Claude D. Wilks finishes a 16 month Army tour in the Panama Canal Zone. He will wed Rebecca Ann McDonald on June 12 in Pinesville. About 40 guests attended from Kirkland Lubbock Grand Prairie Amarillo Borger and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude D. Wilks
U. S. Army
R. M. Wilks
Claude Wilks
Panama Canal Zone
Pinesville
Rebecca Ann McDonald
Messrs. and Mines
Bob Wilks
Donna
Tommie
Milton C. Wilks
Teresa
Evelyn
Pauletta
Pamela
Kirkland
Odell Wilks
Linda
Penny
Bonnie
Maurice Moyers
Brad
Beatrice
Lubbock
Ronnie Wilks
James
Grand Prairie
Don Ward
Troy Wilks
Robert
Sherri
Amarillo
Larry Moyers
Jamie
Borger
Leon Phillips
Lester Phillips
Child
Texas Bluebonnet Girls State Opens in Austin
Clear to partly cloudy and cooler tonight with a low near 60. Thursday will see highs in the lower 80s as more than 400 high school girls converge on Austin for the 25th annual Texas Bluebonnet Girls State. Delegates include Cara Cordell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rowden Cordell, representing Childress.
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Austin
Texas Bluebonnett Girls
Cara Cordell
Rowden Cordell
Childress
Game Day Tomorrow at Woman's Club Draws Card and Domino Players
Card players and domino players are reminded of a Game Day tomorrow in the Woman's Department Club cool assembly room. Play runs from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Prizes and refreshments are provided. entrants must furnish dominoes if playing 42 and 84 players. Fee is 50 cents per player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Department
Cool Assembly Room
Birth of Aron David Steed in Midland
Mr and Mrs John David Steed of Midland announce the birth of a son named Aron David at 9 44 a m June 10 in a Midland hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John David Steed
Midland
Aron David
Midland Hospital
Teresa Graves Joins Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In Cast
Teresa Graves, formerly with the Doodletown Pipers, has been added as a regular to NBCs Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In for the new season. The casting expands the shows ensemble and broadens its musical element.
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Rowan and Martin
NBC
Teresa Graves
Doodletown Pipers
Shower compliments Sharon Lou Moss in Paducah
Miss Sharon Lou Moss bride elect of Patrick Lee Paschall received a Saturday afternoon shower at the home of Mrs. Clifford Killingsworth. Hosts, guests, and family members attended as blue and white décor highlighted the upcoming June 28 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Moss
Sharon
Pat
Madonna
Alicia Moss
Mmes. Givens
Davis
Ewell Walker
J. L. Hindman
Freida Moss
Artie Brannan
Amarillo
O.C. Terrell
Crosbyton
Dinner Given For Lileesa Wyatt
Miss Lileesa Wyatt enjoyed a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Bill Robertson at their home before leaving for summer sessions at Texas Tech. Guests included Mr and Mrs Edwin Wyatt and Cavin, Vernon Abram, Dale Inman and Mr and Mrs LaGene Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tell
Lileesa Wyatt
Bill Robertson
Texas Tech
Edwin Wyatt
Cavin
Vernon Abram
Dale Inman
LaGene Robertson
Ted Wakefields Celebrate Silver Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs Ted Wakefield marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday at home reception hosted by their children Junior Whitehead and Ellis Whitehead with Travis Whitehead. Relatives from Estelline assisted as guests admired a Dutch iris and tulip table and a white lace heart cake.
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Ted Wakefield
Junior Whitehead
Ellis
Travis Whitehead
Estelline
Wygal Hosts Picnic at Neeley Lake Tell
Mr and Mrs Roy Wygal hosted a picnic at Neeley Lake near Tell on Tuesday Attending guests included Delois and Rowland Dill of Anna Stan and Steve Stenson of Paducah Paula Parr of Childress Cindy Keel Mrs S H Voyles Mrs Hall Burton and Miss Aubrey Tester man.
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Roy
Polly’s Pointers Paint Remover For Glass
Advice on removing paint from a painted glass bottle using commercial paint remover. For best results, coat the inside, soak per instructions, rinse with turpentine or thinner, repeat if needed, then wash with hot water and detergent. A bottle brush helps throughout the process.
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Polly
Mary
W. H
Polly's Problem Cleans Dusty Fabric Bows
Readers share home making tip from Polly column. Debbie describes cleaning bright pink fabric bows with an old toothbrush warm water and baking soda, brushing gently, soaking briefly and rinsing to restore brightness.
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Polly
Debbie
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
J. C. Wyatt Honored on 97th Birthday With Family Gathering
J C Wyatt celebrated his 97th birthday Sunday with a dinner and family gathering at the Carey community building. A longtime Childress County resident now in a local nursing home he enjoyed cake and Fellowship with numerous relatives including children grandchildren and nieces from Carey Amarillo Odessa Tell and Fredericks. The event featured photos and a day of visiting hosted by his children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Wyatt
Carey
Mr. Wyatt
Childress County
Lonnie Houser
Andrews
A. B. Wyatt
J. D. Wyatt
Amarillo
J. B. Wyatts
Jerry Ricks
Mike
Michelle
John
Odessa
Franklin Wyatt
Sonia
Jimmy
Tell
Ray Wyatt
Raelynn
David
Donnie
Ronnie
Childress
Marguerite Salter
Jerry Wyatt
Cheryl
Kelly
Tim Wyatt
Don Taylor
Andy Mattelen
Melody Wyatt
Wilbur Brown
George
Ralph Anthony
Frederick
Tommy Russell
Billy Pickering
Ronny Newman
Ann Ashton
Homemakers Entertain Freshmen in Summer Classes
The Homemaking Department hosted a joint session for incoming freshmen girls led by presidents Robbie Henderson and Susan Bird. Informal talks covered three years in home economics, experiences, and degrees, followed by a department tour. Guests included Carol Hart, Cindy Keel, Diane Holtman, Paula Parr, Jennylyn Sprayberry, Janie Mills, Joan Nickerson, Kay Grantham, Stacy Lanham, and Janet Crossman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waybourn
Hughes
Robbie Henderson
Susan Bird
Carol Hart
Cindy Keel
Diane Holtman
Paula Parr
Jennylyn Sprayberry
Janie Mills
Joan Nickerson
Kay Grantham
Stacy Lanham
Janet Crossman
Hunger in America tops Critics' Consensus list for 1968 69
The Critics Consensus honored CBS Reports Hunger in America as the most memorable TV program of the year. Voters from 18 daily newspapers named it the sole two thirds winner for May 1 1968 to May 17 1969, with runnerups including Mexico City Olympics coverage and Thats Life. others received varying votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
UPI
Cbs-Tv
Abc-Tv
Africa
America
U.S
Mexico City
ABC TV
Robert Morse
E. J. Peaker
Geraldine Page
Truman Capote
South
National Educational
Nbc-Tv
Marvin Marx
Paul Scofield
Bill Cosby
Group 2
Jacques Cousteau
Order of Eastern Star Installation at Masonic Hall
The Order of Eastern Star holds an open installation ceremony at 8 p m Saturday at Masonic Hall. The public is invited. Mrs. M B Richards will be installed as worthy matron and Glenn Kidwell as worthy patron.
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Paducah Des Paducah
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
M. B. Richards
Glenn Kidwell
OLF
Porcupine Quill Count Reveals Surprising Detail
A classified item notes that a porcupine has about 30 000 quills. The quirky fact is presented as a short, informational caption.
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First Baptist
Tyla
Cameron Sisters
Tom Goff
Tammie
George Zint
T. Z. Zint
Floyd Mabry
Perry Lambert
Leslie
J. D. Cox
Vickie
J. B. Morris
Lorenzo
J. A. Stinnett
Chickasha
Okla
Juanita
Willard Williams
Jerry
Leslie Carrick
Cee Wee
Pearl Shackelford
David Walker
Abilene
Dallas
State Farm Life
Earl Harwell Childress
Texas
Dial
State Farm
Imsumance
Nrance Company
St Te
Rebecca McDonald
Childress Hdc
Mamie Green
Houston
B&pw
Wilson Cole
A. H. Taylor
Dimmitt
E. R. Reeves
Chett Reeves
Clifford Howard
Paul Ed Wright
Philadelphia
Mrs
Harold Wright
Anabell Price
R. P. Owens
Bill Wells
William
Hannibal, Mo
Alta Craig
Jack Garrisons
WDC
Sharon Lou Moss
Ted Wakefields
By Polly Cramer
Jane
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Thane Review
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