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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1969

Page

3

Gleat Longbine Wedding and Related Events This Week

A busy week lists a Thursday joint meeting at First Methodist, a Friday shower for Mr. and Mrs. Teddy Poling, a Gleat Longbine rehearsal dinner at Village Inn, and a Parkview Baptist Men's Fellowship. Saturday features the Gleat Longbine wedding at First Baptist Chapel with a reception. Sunday hosts a Young Homemakers tea honoring Miss Teresa Wilks at WDC.

Wesleyan First Methodist Teddy Poling First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Village Inn Gleat - Longbine First Baptist Chapel Young Homemakers Teresa Wilks WDC

Birthdays and Anniversary Wishes Read Aloud

The notice wishes a Happy Birthday to Mrs. Marvin Smith, Gerald Wakefield, and Mrs. Virgil McGee and a Happy Anniversary to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Carrick.

Marvin Smith Gerald Wakefield Virgil McGee Mr. and Mrs Larry Carrick

Admitted list includes several names and dates

The notice lists individuals admitted on various days including Alisa Brown on Tuesday Darrell F. Jackson on Tuesday Mrs. John Hamilton on today and Mrs. V. A. Watts on today.

Alisa Brown Darrell F. Jackson John Hamilton V. A. Watts

Reception Honors for Evelyn Teague and Parents

Evelyn Teague and her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Teague hosted a Sunday afternoon reception after her return from two years teaching in Germany. Lt. Col. (Ret.) and Mrs. Weldon W. Teague led the event with daughter Erin and Molly Trent assisting, as guests presented corsages and roses.

Evelyn Teague W. M. Teague Teague Childress Germany Miss Teague Mrs. Teague

Granddaughter Of Paducahans Will Visit Japan

Anita Ryan of Abernathy daughter of Mrs. Conrad M. Ryan and Lions Club member will join 50 Texas youths as goodwill ambassadors in the Lions youth exchange program. They spend four weeks in Japan with host families after a week in Hawaii. The spring graduate from Abernathy High School. destination Tokyo.

Paducah Anita Ryan Abernathy H. C. Ryan Lions Japan Ryan Lions Club Conrad M. Ryan Abernathy High School Hawaii Tokyo

Stitchin Time Teach Her to Sew This Summer

A summer sewing guide for girls 6 and up advocates starting with machine sewing using Singer’s Touch and Sew. It suggests two one hour weekly sessions, beginner steps, and projects like a turtle pattern No. 5755 priced 50 cents. Include name and address for pattern order. Darbell note appears as a separate fragment.

Singer P.O Radio City New York N.Y Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Papain Tenderizers and Hair Styling Tips

The article notes papain from unripe papayas softens meat and is approved for tenderizers with heat destroying the enzyme. It also offers shampooing and styling guidance. It advises keeping apples and pears away from carrots celery cabbage and potatoes in the fridge to prevent browning.

Polly

Summer Homemakers Achieve at Annual Classwork Day

Summer Homemakers held Achievement Day in the department laboratory with record books and garments. A covered dish luncheon served mothers and members of Hughes and Waybourn chapters. Each student earned a half credit for the summer project.

Waybourn Hughes Deborah Smith Toni Key Bobbi Henderson Kim Judd Paula Phillips Janet West Vicki Dill Pam Winter Jacque Waller Linda Havins Lynna Hawkins Jo Murphy Kathy King Barbara Karr Medames Irene Winter J. C. West J. Murphy Geraldine Key Bennie Hawkins Dill Wanda Tax Donna Sue Simmons Judy Denny Carl Richardson Janie Sloss Laraine Walker Beverly Nunnelley Susan Bird Sarah Nickerson Kathryn Dodgen Alane Green Theresa Hajek Sheila Dill Virginia Hughes Redonna Barber Christy Kaye Mmnes Christine Kaye Jenkins Richard Bird Simmons Nickerson

Pants To Suit Women Move Into Fall And Winter Styles

Womans View by Gay Pauley reports that pants for women are expanding from fad to staple in next season's lines. Designers like Preston Smith of Pab Ltd. predict broad adoption as outfits range from pantsuits to jumpsuits and seamed lace ensembles. The article notes nearly 100 manufacturers participating in a nine day press week showcasing the trend.

Gay Pauley UPI New York Preston Smith Pab Ltd Nat Kaplan Kaplan George Halley Halley

Paducah Drill Team Wins First In State Competition

Paducah Temple No 7 Order of Pythian Sisters won first place at the State convention in Pampa Mines Sandra Smith and Dudley Chewning led the team Clyde Smith captain and Marshall Holcomb musician Other members included Donna Diersing Arch Thornton Dallas Love H L Garrison William McCleary M W Edwards Chan Smith Marvin Sossaman Hubert Adams Roy Wall Renae Kindle Johnny Liedtke Two other firsts were awarded Mrs John Brinson silver compete for outstanding district deputy and Mrs Clyde Smith silver bow as outstanding drill captain Mrs J C Riddell was named state drill team chairman for the coming year.

Paducah Order of Pythian Sisters Paducah Temple No. 7 Pampa Mines Sandra Smith Dudley Chewning Clyde Smith Marshall Holcomb Donna Diersing Mmes Arch Tornton Dallas Love H. L. Garrison William T. McCleary M. W. Edwards Chan Smith Marvin Sossaman Hubert Adams

Lisa Sanders Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

Lisa Sanders marked her sixth birthday with a Sunday party hosted by her mother Mrs. June Sanders and grandmother Mrs. Aurillian Cates at their home. She wore a white sheer knit dress with lace collar trim as guests joined in song, gifts, games, and lemon frosting cake with colored candles.

Lisa Sanders June Sanders Aurillian Cates Lisa Kathy Tracy Kaleum Hughes Mike Jackson Renee Sanders Leon Hughes

Local forecast and social notes from the region

Local forecast calls for possible showers early evening then fair weather with cooler temperatures in the upper 50s to near 90. Community notes list Bettye Estes visiting Canada and relatives in the area, plus visits from Ray Angel and Greg of Sacramento, Jimmy Wilcoxson and family, Fred McDaniels of Duncan, and several Smiths and Carricks. Office of Economic Opportunity reports 4403 VISTA volunteers currently, 16048 since inception of the program.

Office of Economic Opportunity VISTA

Luncheon Honors The Gene Gambols On Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Gene Gambol were toasted on their 23rd wedding anniversary at a home luncheon hosted by their children who gave matching wedding bands. Attendees from Dumas Borger Pasadena Sunray Tyler Chil dress and others joined in the celebration and visited with the couple.

Gene Gambol Kenneth Brooks Brooks Lesa Dee Henry Martinez Randi Dumas Mike Lopez Michael Borger Barry Stevie Gambol Pasadena Tex Callie Larry Terri Gambol Jimmy Hutchinson Sunray John Adams Terrie Tyler James Goff Chad Childress

Square Burgers With Pickles and Cheese

Mix one pound ground beef with two cups chopped sweet gherkins bottled chili sauce one beaten egg garlic salt salt and pepper. Shape into four four inch squares broil until done top with American cheese broil one minute serve on toasted bread garnish with sliced gherkins.

Russian market first coin operated self service drycleaners

Four years earlier an American salesman introduced Russia to its first coin operated self service drycleaning machines, marking a milestone in domestic automation and retail laundries.

Polly's Pointers Immobilizing Machine Safety Tip

Dear Polly notes a quick safeguard for busy mothers. By turning a wheel that stops the presser foot and needle the sewing machine is immobilized, preventing young children from finger injuries during brief absences.

Polly R. McC

Dear Polly Homemaking Tips and Submissions

Readers share easy hacks such as fertilizing a yard by shaking fertilizer in a coffee can and cleaning a bathtub with cleanser and a broom. The column invites readers to send their own problem solving ideas to Polly for possible publication and a dollar reward.

Polly Dorothy Marie

Hollywood ties boost athletes into TV and films

Hollywood’s sports heroes leverage stardom with film and TV work in Los Angeles. USC stars like Simpson and Drysdale exemplify local crossovers, while others such as Jim Brown and Bill Russet edge into screen roles, illustrating the strong link between LA athletics and the entertainment industry.

Rick DU Brow Hollywood UPI Los Angeles Simpson QC. J. Simpson Cbs-Tv Medical Center University of Southern California Olkahoma A&m USC Aaron Rosenberg Nbc-Tv Daniel Boone Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Donna Reed Jim Brown Cleveland Browns Bill Russet Boston Celtics Brown Connors Africa F. Scott Fitzgerald

Store Gasoline The Safe Way

Ames Iowa report warns that a gallon of gasoline equals 50 pounds of dynamite in explosive potential. Ext safety specialist Norval Wardle notes more home accidents as lawn mowers and yard tools use small gasoline engines. He favors metal cans with spring loaded covers for storage.

Ames Iowa UPI Norval Wardle Iowa State University Wardle

Visitors disperse across towns in broad Texas social notes

Mrs. Tom Goff reports visits from Bee Shackelford and daughter of Shamrock to Pearl Shackelford. Attendees include Duade Van Hoover of San Antonio, David Shackelford of Gatesville, and Tom Shackelford party en route home from Shamrock funeral of their grandmother. Other groups traveled to Amarillo, Tyler, Borger, and Chil Mr. Adams and Terri hosted Ella Bridges after weeks with them.

Tom Goff Bee Shackelford Shamrock Pearl Shackelford Duade van Hoover San Antonio David Shackelford Gatesville Tom Shackelford Pat Martinez Randi Lesa Brooks Amarillo John Adams Terri Tyler Mike Lopez Michael Borger Kenneth Brooks Dumas James Goff Tommy Shelton Childress Adams Ella Bridges Frankie Childers Oscar Glover DeRay Asheton Perryton Willard Williams

Engine-pod desk clock with automatic calendar debut

A new electronic desk clock features an engine-pod shaped design with a polished zinc body and a blue dial. It includes an automatic calendar for convenient timekeeping.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arthur Originals Parkview Baptist Men's Fellowship J. A. Simpson Ross Wade Bill Clynch Avis Bailey Herman Smith Paducahans Mom Europe Womans Paducah PS Bettye Estes Canadian Ray Angel and Greg Sacramento Calif N. M. Smith A. B. Ingram M. C. Carrick Kelsey James Jimmy Wilcoxson Kim and Jami M. K. Wilcoxson Fred McDaniels Duncan, Okla Gus McDaniels Gene Gambols By Polly Cramer Television In Review Mercury Jay Harper’ S Hollis Oklahoma Hargrave Ave. G
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