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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1959

Page

7

Florist Cothran Advocates Natural Flower Arrangements

George Cothran, a Georgia native and flower arranging lecturer, denounces tortured bouquets and urges designs that follow nature. He cites three basic lines heaven earth and man and advises lighter flowers tops for balance. He targets TV and stage set work and homes in show business.

Gay Pauley UPI New York George Cothran Georgia Cothran Heaven Man Earth Lithonia Mercer University Macon University of Georgia Atlanta

Tony Stiner Feted At Dinner By Dallas Host

Mrs Glen Stiner and Miss Mag net Stiner hosted a buffet in the G Stiner home honoring their guest and nephew Tony Stiner of Dallas. Mrs Floyd Mitchell assisted with arrangements. Guests joined in games and music after the meal.

Glen Stiner

Social Calendar Highlighted Floral Arrangements

South Childress HDC hosts a 2:30 p.m. event at Mrs. A. B. Taff's home focusing on summer arrangements for Perry Presents. Cothran discusses creating pink and red carnations in a watermelon hall and notes client card files detailing floral preferences and room styling.

South Childress Hdc A. B. Taff

How to color coordinate home wear with living room decor

The advice emphasizes choosing at home outfits that blend with the room’s color scheme. It notes that clashing colors like a green dress with a red couch can be visually discordant and suggests coordinating wardrobe with background decor for entertaining at home.

In Love If His Voice Lifts You and Shapes Your Mood

Ruth Millett lists signs of being in love, from a happy feeling at his voice to mirroring his joys and disappointments. The piece advises that shared private jokes, eagerness to tell him news, and preferring his company signal deep attachment, whether dating or married.

Linda Kay Carter Fetes Ahead of August Wedding

Two Wednesday events honored Linda Kay Carter as she prepares to marry Glen Charles Kinney on August 8 at the local First Methodist Church. A Jernigan home coffee hosted by Mrs. Jernigan and Mrs. Leftwich featured blue morning glories and daisies, with Carter’s mother presiding over the silver service.

Linda Kay Carter Glen Charles Kinney First Methodist Church Miss Carter J. H. Jernigan Jernigan Gus Leftwich Fletcher Carter Carl Denny Clinton Halford Donald Black F. Carter Lula Mae Carter Jimme Lightfoot Mesdames C C. Broughton Homer Bennett Walter Carter Frank Lightfoot F. Meyers A. A. Whitlock H. W. Edmondson John Hamilton T. F E. Williamson Littleton Harins Bill Leonard W. W Northwest Texas Council Boy Scouts of America Colorado Springs Colora Joe Steed Wichita Falman Steed R. E Pikes Peak

Guild Continues Bible Study in Presbyterian Group

Presbyterian Guild members met Tuesday morning at Mrs. Tom Hardin's home to continue their Bible study. Assistant Chairman Mrs. Herman Smith led, with Mrs. Ray C. Green giving the review. Mrs. John Herren taught a chapter of Everwidening Circles, and refreshments were served to a guest, David Bennett of Houston, along with several members including Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Herren, Mrs. Green, Ebb Chesnut, Rush Record, Edgar Graham, and Miss Maggie Kate Alexander.

Presbyterian Guild Tom Hardin Herman Smith Ray C. Green John Herren Hardin David Bennett Houston Mesdames Smith Herren Green Ebb Chesnut Rush Record Edgar Graham Maggie Kate Alexander

Mission Study Is Continued By WMU

Mrs. Jim Mordecai led WMU members in a Bible study session at Calvary Baptist Church as they reviewed another chapter of The Holy Spirit in Missions. Mrs. C. E. Wilhite opened with prayer and the group, including Mrs. Claude Dodson and Mrs. Grady Stamps, concluded with dismissal prayers.

Jim Mordecai Calvary Baptist WMU C. E. Wilhite Mordecai Claude Dodson Grady Stamps J. A. Furr

How To Assure A Happy Old Age

The Minnesota Medical Association urges seniors to stay active and happy by engaging with youth, delegating authority while retaining judgment, broadening interests and friendships, and looking forward rather than nostalgia. It notes cognitive maturity develops around age 40 and remains resilient.

Minneapolis

Ciquita Banana's Tune May Change

At a Cleveland conference a food technologist urged redesigning home refrigerators to accommodate bananas. Aaron L. Brody noted banana growers spend millions on keeping fruit at 56 to 60 degrees and that current fridges lack compartments for such needs. He argues standard units treat fridges as generic cooling boxes rather than tailored storage.

Cleveland Ohio UPI Aaron L. Brody Brody

Travel souvenirs a trap for budget and style

Advice warns against buying clothes as souvenirs risking misfit back home and disrupted wardrobe budgets. It urges saving travel enthusiasm for small keepsakes unless funds are unlimited.

Fleming Says Marrying Actress Brings Headaches for Men

Hollywood star Rhonda Fleming says marrying an actress invites public and private double life pressures. She notes the husband must cope with watching his wife in the spotlight and film work while maintaining personal space. Fleming, divorced twice, explains being a star is a full time job requiring a broad minded partner.

Rick Dubrow UPI Hollywood Hollywood Upi Rhonda Fleming Mr. Fleming Miss Fleming

Fleming Seeks Europe as Political Public Life Continues

LA actress says Cannes trip convinced her European men are more tolerant of a woman's view and less possessive than American men. She notes staying before the public is essential to her career and claims she keeps her private life separate from work. She mentions a six year marriage to Lew Morrill and her son Kent.

Europe United States Miss Fleming Lew Morrill Kent

Cow Palace in San Francisco Seats Over 17,000

The Cow Palace in San Francisco is described as the largest indoor arena in the west with a seating capacity exceeding 17,000 persons.

San Francisco Cow Palace

Almanac Today June 25 1959 historic events and notes

Almanac Today for June 25 1959 cites events from 1868 civil admissions in several states to 1950s Korean War start. Notable items include the Little Bighorn battle of 1876 and Toscanini conducting at 19, plus Fire of Salem 1914 and Thaw killing White in 1906. Also fixed are celestial observations and a thought by Bill Mauldin.

North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Louisiana Sitting Bull George Custer 7Th Cavalry Regiment the Little Big Horn Salem Mass

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