Wegner And Halford Nuptial Rites Announced Here
Vows were exchanged June 5 at Wheeler Methodist Church uniting Miss Juanell Wegner of Wheeler and Harold Halford of Childress in a double ring ceremony. Officiating was Rev. Carlton H. Thomson, with a white gladioli altar, organist Mrs. Lyndon Sims, and soprano Dorothy Hall performing. Family members served as attendants, and a reception followed in the Fellowship Hall. The couple will reside near Estelline after a brief wedding trip to Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Methodist Church
Juanell Wegner
That City
Harold Halford
C. B. Halford
Childress
Miss Wegner
Willie Mae Wegner
Wheeler
Gus Wegner
Tulsa
Carlton H. Thomson
Lyndon Sims
Dorothy Hall
Linda Halford
Janice Wegner
Novelty Faille
L. J. Halford
Christine Wegner
Nancy Brown
Myra McIntyre
Springer, N. M
Peggy Pride
Shari Gale Lee
Halford
Wheeler High School
Childress High School
Fort Worth
Estelline
Shirley Morris
Anis Janzen
Perryton
Mary Gulley
Paula Anne Cummings
Eddie Miller
Amarillo
Linda
L. J
Carroll Seal and Clay
Dean Decker
Harry Thaten
Jerome Trosper
Bodeen Circle Hosts Family Picnic Supper
The Jesse Bodeen Circle of the Presbyterian Church held a family picnic supper Thursday evening at Childress Fair Park. Attendees included families of Jack Fox J. J. Westenburg Thurman Gloar Joe Morgan Bill Sager Ross Smith Jesse Parker Bill Thompson and special guest Thomas Hutson of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodeen Circle
Childress Fair Park
Jesse Bodeen
The
Presbyterian Church
Jack Fox
J. J. Westenburg
Thurman Gloar
Joe Morgan
Bill Sager
Ross Smith
Jesse Parker
Bill Thompson
Thomas Hutson
Dalas
Social Calendar Highlights Church Circles and Receptions
A Monday reception honors Cpl and Mrs Ronnie Payne at First Methodist Church parlor with 7 to 9 pm calling hours. Tuesday hosts multiple Circle meetings at Central Christian and First Methodist parishes including Adams Andrews Palmer Reeves Circles. Wednesday features family night and a lawn picnic at Central Christian and First Methodist Churches. Thursday guests Grandees of First Methodist Church meet at 3 pm, and Friday notes Loco HDC and North Childress HDC gatherings at 2 pm in local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Payne
First Methodist Church
Collins
Central Christian Church
Adams Circle
Andrews Circle
Lonnie Garrison
Palmer Circle
G. T. Palmer
Reeves Circle
Newman Reeves
Priday Loco
North Childress
George Tipps
Mrs Cooksey Is Honored In Townsend Home
A social honoring Mrs Noble Cooksey was held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs S H Townsend. Mrs Cooksey of Moberly Missouri is visiting here with her parents Mr and Mrs Lon Alexander. Other guests included Mrs Cooksey's daughter in law Mrs Lon Cooksey and Mrs Margaret Patton both of Moberly. The hostess served frosted fruit punch and assorted cookies to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Cooksey
S. H. Townsend
Patton
Lon Alexander
Bert Hargrave
Travis Walling
Ernst Davis
Dan Davis
Roy Barr
John Herren
Herman Smith
Martin Crews
Twirlers for Next Term Announced
Twirlers for the next football season were chosen Thursday afternoon with Judge Bill Woods presiding. Twelve contestants vied for six spots. selected twirlers include Sonya Gresham head twirler Betty Black Marilyn Baker Kathryn Crain Linda Denny and Lenora Stevens. Alternates are Joan and Jean King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Woods
Sonya Gresham
Betty Black
Marilyn Baker
Kathryn Crain
Linda Denny
Lenora Stevens
Joan
Jean King
Miss Affleck Richard Cook Are Engaged
Mrs Bert Affleck Jr of Big Spring announces the engagement and coming marriage of her daughter Rebecca to Richard Cook son of Mr and Mrs Huey Cook of Shamrock The couple plan August 23 at the First Methodist Church Big Spring with Bert Affleck III officiating.
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Bert Affleck, Jr
Big Spring
Childress
Rebecca
Richard Cook
Huey Cook
Shamrock
Miss Affleck
Bert Affleck
First Methodist
Bert Affleck III
McMurry College
Abilene
Delta Beta Epsilon
McMurry
Johnnie William Rucker
Mona Carol
Robert Winfield Scott
Winfield Willian Scott
Millbury
Mass
Miss Rucker
Childress High School
Hardin-Simmons University
Scott
Dyess Air Force Base
First Baptist Church
Joe Allen
Larkspur Club Holds Summer Meeting at Miller Home
Mrs W R Miller and Mrs 3 W Snyder co hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering of the Larkspur Club at the Miller residence. The session opened with a prayer, a business portion followed, and Mrs Snyder led a quiz program. The group voted to discontinue meetings for the rest of the summer. Refreshments were served to Mesdames Pierce, Jones, Pryor, Smith, Raney, Snyder, Addington, McConnell, and Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Miller
Two 4 H Girls Attend District Leadership Camp
Sherry Snider and Barbara Sledge were chosen by the 4H Adult Leader Committee to attend the District 3 4-H Joint Leadership Camp in Buffalo Camp on June 16 17 and 18. They are recognized for leadership ability 4 H club participation and cooperation with adult leaders. They have served as 4 H junior leaders the past nine months and each sponsors and leads a junior club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherry Snider
Barbara Sledge
Buffalo Camp
Lewis Meinzer
C. E. Sledge
Anita Reed
Lou Jeffers
County HD
Buffalo Gap
Childress County
South Childress HDC Holds Meeting At Stiner Home
The South Childress HDC met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. W. M. Stiner’s home. Co hostess was Mrs. J. H. DeArmond. Mrs. Stiner gave a devotional and council report while roll call featured recipe exchanges. The group decided not to hold further meetings in…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Stiner
South Childress Hdc
J. H. DeArmond
Stiner
Granddaughter of Mrs. Dorsey to Wed Prominent Musician
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Weiss announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Weiss to Lester Lanin a famed New York band leader and recording artist. Marilyn is the granddaughter of Mrs. Frank Dorsey of Childress and a former University of Texas student. The wedding is set for June 29 in New York with plans to fly to Europe afterward.
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Edwin E. Weiss
Jefferson Avenue
Austin
Marilyn Weiss
New York Society
Lester Lanin
Miss Weiss
Frank Dorsey
Childress
University of Texas
New York
Lanin
Europe
Charlotte
N. C
Weiss
Mr. Weiss
Birthday greetings for several local residents
Tomorrow residents Arlene Key Juanaca Green W M Richardson Virginia J Rucker Juarine Pryor and Mrs Gayle Price receive birthday wishes from the community in a brief celebratory note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Key
Juanaca Green
W. M. Richardson Virginia J. Rucker
Juarine Pryor Mrs
Gayle Price
Refreshments Served at Gathering for Local Ladies
In June, pound cake, nuts, and lemonade were offered by hostesses to Mesdames Miles Clapp A B Taff Ed Fite Minnie Newberry Hugh Stepp and Miss Ora Givens reflecting a social community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Clapp
A. B. Taff
Ed Fite
Minnie Newberry
Hugh Stepp
Miss. Ora Givens
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Wegner
Mr. and Mrs. Hareld Halferd
Bowers & Black
Insurance Agency
Louise Bowers
Donald Black
Rebecca Affleck
Larkspur Club
Miller Home
South Childress HD
Stiner Home
Dorsey
Glamour
Little Sister
Tiny
Jamiaca
Janie
Jamie
Tiny Puff Shop Hotel
Childress Bldg
Cohama
Lit
Nent
West Texas Utilities
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