Social Calendar Highlights for Thursday to Saturday
Community events list for Childress includes the Senior 4 H Club at 602% B NW with Mrs. Lou Jeffers 9 am to noon. South Childress HD Club meets with Mrs. J H DeArmond at 2 30 pm. B&PW Picnic at Pauline Cannon 605 Avenue B NE at 7 30 pm. Friday events show Junior 4 H at Mrs. Low Jeffers 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 5 pm Quaker HD Club at 2 pm. Saturday features Country Club Breakfast and dance 9 pm to 1 am and Burlington Club picnic at Fair Park 7 pm.
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Childress
Country Club
Burlington Club
Fair Park
WSCS Sends Proxy to King Memorial Mission Meeting
The King Memorial WSCS met Tuesday evening at the church. Mrs H W Barnett presided and it was voted to send Mrs Marvin Teague, president, to the School of Missions. Mrs Raymond Lessen was elected secretary and treasurer. The program committee planned events for the coming year with Mrs Menefee in charge of the program.
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H. W. Barnett
Marvin Teague
School of Missions
King Memorial
WSCS
Raymond Lessen
FE. C. Overby
Jarrell Menefee
Virgil Brewer
Paul C. Pyle
van McCoy
Mrs Johnson Heads Officer Slate of WSCS
The WSCS of the First Methodist Church met Tuesday afternoon at 3 for election and installation of officers for the ensuing year. Dr J O Haymes installed officers including A J Johnson as president and Ben Munson as vice president. Five Circle chairmen were also installed and music accompanied the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Dink Hull
J. O. Haymes
A. J Johnson
Ben Munson
George Faulkner
John Cates
L. V. Bruce
E. E. White
J. J. Williamson
J. W. Sharp
Bob Wadsworth
Tom Robinson
George Palmer
T. E. Holley
Status of Women
Vernon Cochran
A. F. Verner
Harold Partridge
Truman McFarland
Sam Miller
Bill Adams
Fern Maddox
Jesus
Christ
Haymes
Arthur Caradine
M. K. Wilcoxson
Peale Book Topic At Circle Meeting
Mrs J A Starkey led a discussion on the first five chapters of Dr Vincent Norman Peale’s The Power of Positive Thinking at the Adams Circle of the First Methodist Church in the church parlor Monday at 7 30. The next circle meeting was canceled and tea and cookies were served to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Starkey
Vincent Norman Peale
Adams
First Methodist Church
Bill Adams
Karl van Bibber
Russell Moore
Clois Rowland
Bill Atkinson
J. K. Givens
J. O. Haymes
R. H. Rudasill
Weather and funeral notices from West Texas brief
Partly cloudy weather expected in West Texas through Thursday with isolated afternoon and evening thundershowers and little temperature change. Funeral services for Allene, Tommie, and Alma Dean Keeney were held in Kirkland Tuesday with attendees including Mrs. Dudley Cooper, Mrs. Jack Norman, Mrs. E. J. Aran, and several others.
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West Texas
Allene
Tommie
Alma Dean Keeney
Kirkland
Dudley Cooper
Jack Norman
E. J. Aran
W. L. Foster
Callie Lane
Jodie Martin
I. M. Long
Worth Hunter
Wayne Freeman
Jess Key
Visitors Fill Homes Across Brownwood Area
Social notes list guests at several homes including Mrs. W M Hilton and Edgar from the Rio Grande Valley at the Culwell residence, W A Smith family from Beaumont visiting Begleys, and Weldon Johnson’s family from Wichita Falls staying with the Hughes. Dallas and Vernon visits noted with Mrs. Palmer and Mrs. Nowlin.
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R. Culwell
W.M Hilton
Edgar
Rio Grande Valley
J. E. Begley
W. A. Smith
Beaumont
Begley
W. O. Begley
Sherman
Neice
Moore Rhodes
Greenville
Annette Cochran Honored At Garden Party
The home of Mrs. Ollie Witcher hosted a garden party honoring Miss Annette Cochran with co hostess Mrs. Floyd Mitchell. Guests signed a leather bound bride's book and enjoyed angel food cake peach ice cream and olives while entertainment featured a humorous breakfast cooking challenge. The guest list includes Betty Crook Billie Garrison Mitchell Rule Clinton Halford Virginia Ann Long Glen Buckley Shirley Crook Jerry Denton Linda Carter Nancy Eddy Margaret Hagen Sue Preston Evelyn Weir Helen Gremers Shirley Jordan and Wana Broughton.
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JoAnn Mitchell
Nell Rogers
Jonoree
Betty Crook
Billie Garrison
Mitchell Rule
Clinton Halford
Virginia Ann Long
Glen Buckley
Shirley Crook
Jerry Denton
Linda Carter
Nancy Eddy
Margaret Hagen
Sue Preston
Evelyn Weir
Helen Gremer
Shirley Jordan
Wana Broughton
Colwell Family Dinner Hosts Visiting Finch Family
A dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Colwell honored Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Finch and their children Sherry and Sonny from Hillside Arizona. Attendees from Cee Wee Childress and nearby towns joined in a menu of chicken and dressing, vegetables, meats, desserts, and iced tea.
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H. C. Colwell
M.S. Finch
Sherry
Sonny
Hillside
Ariz
Finch
Colwell
Lee Galyean
Lee Dwaine
Layrette
Felton
Jackie
Betty Galyean
C. M. Lewis
Cee Wee
Joe B. King
Childress
Travis
Melton
David Discussed At WMU Meeting
The Calvary Baptist WMU held a Tuesday evening Bible study on Young People of Destiny with the topic Davids Youth led by Mrs. J A Farr. Rose Marie Sweat opened with a prayer as the roll called verses of scripture and attendees included Mesdames Wilhite Dodson DeShazo James Pope Wilhite McLeland Tommye Ann DeShazo and visitor Mrs John Kitchens who offered the closing prayer.
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Calvary Baptist Wmu
Tuesay
David
J. A. Farr
Rose Marie Sweat
Mesdames
Don Wilhite
Claude Dodson
M.A. DeShazo
Clide James
Joe Pope
C. E. Wilhite
B. H. McLeland
Tommye Ann Deashazo
John Kitchens
Parrack Leads WMU Study At First Baptist
Rev Ira L Parrack delivered a study from Romans five chapter at the First Baptist WMU meeting held Tuesday. The WMU includes Lunsford Blanche Grove Vivian Hickerson and Ann Pettit Circles with about 25 members present. Mrs H L Couch presided briefly.
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Ira L. Parrack
First Baptist
WMU
Lunsford
Blanche Grove
Vivian Hickerson
Ann Pettit
H. L. Couch
Union Flat 4 Hers Hold Work Shop
Union Flat 4 H girls met Tuesday morning in the club house for a 9 to 12 o'clock workshop. Mrs Lou Jeffers demonstrated pattern placement and tracing wheel use while starting a dress, with several visitors and leaders present.
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UNION
Lou Jeffers
Union Flat
Jefers
Lynza Juan Caradine
Betty Lou P. B. Snider
Holtman
Sherry Snider
Visitors
Newman Reeves
White To Preach At Tell Church
Rev E E White will preach at the Tell Methodist Church Sunday morning at 11 o clock. Lunch will be served at the church and quarterly conference will be held after the meal. Everyone is invited to attend to give White a good hearing. Anyone who can come is welcomed.
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E. E. White
Tell Methodist Church
White
Bobcat Mothers To Meet Thursday at Hi Way Cafe
The Bobcat mothers gather Thursday evening at 7 30 at the Hi Way Cafe. Mothers of boys entering high school next year who will participate in any sport are invited to attend.
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Hi Way
Ann Davis Schultzie Says Glamour Fades, Homely Is Real
Actress known as Schultzie on the Bob Cummings show embraces homeliness over glamour. She recalls early rejections for not being pretty and credits character lines in her face, a stubborn nose, and a path from Erie to Los Angeles cabaret via tiny theaters. Her twin sister in Pennsylvania writes her, and she lives alone with a poodle.
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Hollywood
Ann Davis
Ann
Grace Kelly
Marilyn Monroe
Schultizer
Mary Wicks
Schultzie Alwas
Woolworth’s
Schultzie
NBC
Erie
Los Angeles
Cummings
Pennyslvania
New York Racing Commission Approves Statewide Rehabilitation Plan
The New York State Racing Commission approved the New York Association’s plan to rehabilitate racing plants across the state. The certificate now awaits signature by the state secretary of state.
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New York
New York State Racing Commission
Great New York Association
Reds Plan Atom Parley
The Soviet Union announced a conference on peaceful uses of atomic energy, competing with a Western event. Russia said a 41 nation gathering will be held in Moscow from July 1 to 5.
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Reds
London
Soviet Union
Russia
Moscow
First Circumnavigation Ends After Three Years
The Magellan expedition completed the first voyage around the globe. Magellan died in the Philippines and only 18 crew members returned to Spain aboard a single remaining ship.
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Globe
Philippines
Spain
Conversation Reveals Secret Romance Denials
A woman insists she is just friends with a male colleague and busy with night shifts at a club, denying any dating intentions. The exchange highlights skepticism about romance and personal boundaries in social circles.
Birthday Greeting for Mrs. R. L. Murray Today
A birthday wish is sent to Mrs. R. L. Murray today. The note celebrates her special day with warm regards and good wishes.
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R. L. Murray
Keeney continues donations list from ASC office
A partial list of donations is given in the ASC office in the county courthouse after Keeney’s report. Donors are not fully listed for a total of 218.71 collected by numerous individuals and households. The article notes the average person has 125000 hairs on their head.
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ASC
Raper
Paul Efford
Betty Estes
Joe Liles
J. L. Shelton
Johnny Robinson
J. A. Hilburn
Jack Sides
A. M. Welch
Downing English
L. H. Terrell
Roy Rogers
C. F. Stillwell
Oklahoma City
C. D. Overby
J.L. Jackson
Grady Clifton
C. E. Richards
George Weatherbee
D. W. Kelley
Curtis Cotton
Tony
Tim and
Mac Crone
J. O. Burrows
J. B. Thomas
Marvin Clement
Barbara Hughes
E. C. Pryor
Charles P. Boyd
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Mc Coy
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Peale
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DR. Pepper Bottling CO
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Brownwood
Jody Wilson
Roy Coffey
Lynch Jones
Forrest Nowlin
Vernon
Annette Cochran
Ollie Witcher
Floyd Mitchell
Colwells
Parrack
Hers
Tell Church
Gayleen Beirschmitt
Jerry Hulen
J. J. Kennedy
Lijide
Elizabeth Arden
Puff Shop
Chicpaess
Idaho
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