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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

4

Social Calendar Activities and Meetings Schedule

Ruth Michal Cirele of Cent a CHAVES Thufey With Mrs Arenie Pearre plans at 90 cents. Mrs Larry Kirihey ed. Edstess. First Methodist chair rehearsal and youth party at Stra Christian Church followed by ice cream for families at 7 p.m. UDC meeting in cabin 56 p.m. picnic and business meeting. Ladies coffee hour at Chil dress Country Club 9:30 11 a.m. Bridal shower for Miss Norma Manuel at 505 Avenue C Ne 7 30 p.m. High Point HD Club all day quilt meeting at High Point building. Dance at Country Club.

Ruth Michal Cirele Arenie Pearre Larry Ee Kirihey Edstess Lf Amug Party For Young Peace Stra Christian Church UDC Childress Country Norma Manuél Tééd Cawthon Avfue C Igh Point HD High Point HD Club High Point Scheds

Floyd Biddy Feted on 49th Birthday

Floyd Biddy was entertained with a picnic supper at his High Point home Saturday night to mark his 49th birthday. The menu included fried chicken barbecued wieners baked beans salads relishes cake cookies and iced tea. Attendees included cousins Elmo Hester of San Antonio Roy Powell Burford Biddy of Paducah Elizabeth Wrinkle of Abilene and the honoree’s wife Mrs Biddy.

High Point Floyd Biddy Biddy Elmo Hester San Antonio Roy Powell Buford Biddy Paducah Elizabeth Wrinkle Abilene

Birthday Greetings for Local Ladies Today

Readers extend best wishes to Mrs. J. W. Kitchens Joan Lakil Tanner Mrs. John Ballew and Mrs. R. H. Pieratt on their birthdays in a brief community note featuring four local residents.

J. W. Kitchens Joan Lakil Tanner John Ballew R. H. Pieratt

Milk the refreshment for health and nutrition

A promotional note extols cold milk as a refreshing daytime drink. It highlights eight ounce milk calories 166 for whole milk, fewer for skim, and claims milk supplies calcium vitamin B2 protein and minerals, supporting bone health and daily nutrition. It also advises avoiding diluting with ice, suggests serving ideas, and promotes budget-friendly use of evaporated and nonfat dry milk.

Louies Jeffers Childress

Ansul Mote Honored With Dinner Sunday

Mrs. Billy Williams of Wellington honored her father Ansul Mote of Union Flat Community with a Father's Day dinner. All of Mote's children except Eugene Mote of Fort Benning Georgia attended. Gifts were presented to the honoree. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Miller and children of Wichita Falls, Miss Patty Lou Warren of Dallas, and Mrs. Ansul Mote with her sons Johnny Mack and A V.

Union Flat Billy Williams Wellington Ansul Mote Mote Eugene Mote Fort Benning Jimmy Miller Wichita Falls Patty Lou Warren Dallas Williams Johnny Mack A. V

Home Demonstration Club Elects L Royall Nominee

Mrs Lucille Royall was elected as a nominee to the state Home Demonstration Club at a Kirk and HD Club meeting hosted by Mrs W L Cloke. Mrs W B Ellis and Mrs Royall demonstrated one step cold pack canning. A Luke devotional was given by Mrs J Collins. Next meeting, a joint program with the Union Flat Club, set for 2 p.m. June 27 at the Union Flat Club house.

Lucille Royall State Home Demonstration Club Kirk and HD Club W. L. Cloke Luke J. Collins Tutner Brown Fred Clark Mmes Farl Cook W. P Fowler Dale Driver Jack Sides Collfin Rovall, Fitts Www R Jarrell Unidn Flat Club Union Flat Club

Visitors Feted With Fish Fry at Lake Pauline

Mr and Mrs J H Clay of Athens hosted a fish fry at Lake Pauline Saturday night marking the grandson Wilmer Rule and family as honorees. Attending were Mitchell Rule and Kirk of Childress Ann Hale of Houston and Jimmy Trammell of Amarillo. Gail Ann Rule visited with grandparents and great grandparents. the Clays arrived last week for a family visit.

Union Flat J. H. Clay Athens W. E. Rule Acme Wilmer Rule Lake Pauline Mitchell Rule Kirk Childress Ann Hale Houston Jimmy Trammell Amarillo Gail Ann Rule Mitchell Rules Mrs. Clay

Eight Pound Fourteen Ounce Daughter Born in Childress

An eight pound fourteen ounce girl was born at 1 16 this morning in Childress General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Bill Trosper. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Afton Richardson and Mr and Mrs Frank Trosper of Childress. Weather forecast calls for partly cloudy warm conditions with scattered thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday. Local notices mention visits and trips by residents to Dallas Lubbock Truth or Consequences and Fort Worth with relatives in Colorado and New Mexico.

Hos Sam W. Bowman Sammie Jimmie Steve Wright-Patterson Air Force Field Ohio Cairdress Lula Huffmaster Estelline New Mexico W. C. Carter Dallas Leslie Dekle Doyle Stamps Lubbock J. L. Byers Truth of Consequences

Murray Family Birthday Luncheon in Fair Park

Mrs. R21 Murra hosts a Sunday luncheon in Fair Park with Bill Murray and J D Murray celebrating birthdays and Father’s Day. Attendees from Childress include R L Murray Bill Murray T C Weatherly Wayne Beverly Finis Weatherly Jackie New Home and Natiev Hart. Roast beef fried chicken potatoes green beans salads pies birthday cake and ice cream served.

Murra Bill Murray J.D. Murray Fair Park Messrs. and Mmes R. L. Murray T. C. Weatherly Wayne Beverly Childress Finis Weatherly Jackie New Home Natiev Hart

Carr Mayo Wedding Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Cl de Carr of Arcadia California announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Lorene to Sam T Mayo son of Mr and Mrs Guy Mayo The wedding is set for August 9 at the bride’s parents home They plan to reside in Arcadia Mayo has completed three years in the Marine Corps and works for Carnation Milk Company

Cl.de Carr Arcadia Calif Carol Lorene Sam T. Mayo Guy Mayo Childress Mayo Marine Corps Carnation Milk Company

Rare Button Gwinnett signatures fetch high prices

Only 37 known Button Gwinnett signatures survive from the Declaration of Independence era. A recent sale price reached $52,000, underscoring strong collector demand for this rare historical autograph.

Button Gwinner

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