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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1954

Page

2

Social Calendar Highlights Local Church Groups

The week lists meetings for the Young Moderns Club at 2 30 p m at First Methodist Church parlor. Pythian sisters meet at 4 30 p m in Knights of Pythas hall. Rebekah Lodge gathers at 9 30 p m in Oddfellows hall. Calvary Baptist Women’s Missionary Society and WSCS of Kirkland Methodist meet in church. An ice cream supper is planned at 7 20 p m at First Methodist Church 720 p m MYF hosts volley game versus Methodist Men. Choir meets Wednesday at 7 p m, and Friday North Childress HDC meets at 2 30 p m with Mrs Walling 610 Ave G Se.

Young Modern’s First Methodist Church Pythian Sisters Knights of Pyras Rebekah Lodge Oddfellow Hall Calvary Baptist Women’s Missionary Society WSCS Kirkland MYF North Childress Hdc W. R. Walling Ave G, Se

Miss Joyce Barnes Weds John W. Baker In Austin

Miss Joyce Barnes daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Barnes of Houston wed Rev John W Baker son of Mr and Mrs Henry Baker of Childress at Hyde Park Christian Church Austin. Officiating were Rev B J Martin and Rev Archie Stevenson with Nancy Stevenson providing music.

Joyce Alice Barnes Roy Barnes Houston John W. Baker Henry Baker Childress Hyde Park Christian Church Austin B. J. Martin First Baptist Archie Stevenson Hyde Park Church Stevenson Nancy Lohengrin Mendelssohn

Tell HDC Elects New Officers

The Tell Demonstration Club met at Mrs. J. A. Arr’s home where a demonstration on new fabrics was given by Mrs. Juanita Titus. Officers elected: Janie Mabry president, Ruth Ludlow secretary treasurer, Grace Atkisson council delegate. Next meeting set for September 15 at Flannie Neely’s.

Tell J. A. Arr Juanita Titus Nell Conn Janie Mabry Ruth Ludlow Grace Atkisson Arr Flannie Neely Steve Earnest Rea Nancy Geraldine Gladys Hoffman Meta Maxwell Rita Mary Blake

Kirkland School Students Attend Slumber Party

Kirkland June 27 special report notes Mrs. Dick Delaney hosted a social for Kirkland School students with ice cream, soft drinks, and cookies. Guests included Elise Weightman, Billie Werner, Patsy Pickrel, Peggy Campsey, Peggy West, Phyllis Lanier, Paula Lanier, Dorothy Myers, and many others. After refreshments, games were played and the girls stayed for a slumber party.

Kirkland Kirkland School Dick Delaney Elise Weightman Billie Werner Patsy Pickrel Peggy Campsey Peggy West Phyllis Paula Lanier Dorothy Myers Gay Nippert Mary Ann Cartlidge Norma Faye Pickrel Joan Storm Nancy McDaniel Jeanelle Rickman Rex Pryor Don Rickman J. C. Campsey Perry Brandon Norman Parker Tommie West James Lanier Larry Delaney

Former Resident A O Brock Weds In Dallas

Mrs Callie Nobles formerly of Childress and now of Dallas married A O Brock of San Antonio in a simple ceremony at the Dallas First Baptist Church. The couple plans a two month trip through the northwest and west coast before settling in San Antonio where Brock works in real estate. Mrs Brock had prior real estate work in Childress and later employment with Neiman Marcus in Dallas.

Callie Nobles Childress Dallas A. O. Brock San Antonio Noble Brock Dallas First Baptist Church West Coast Neiman Marcus

Union Flat HDC Demonstrates Fabrics and Patterns

Union Flat HDC met at Mrs. J. E. Meadows home with co host Mrs. Lloyd Denny. Mrs. Titus demonstrated fabrics and patterns stressing choosing by material and wearer personality. A 4 H class on Copper Tooling was announced for the courthouse basement on Friday.

Union Flat Juanita Titus HDC J. E. Meadows Lloyd Denny W. E. Rule Uirts Mesdames Rule Denny Meadows Fred West Lon Hassell E. J. Hassell H. W. Epps A. V. Mote Mrs. Titus

Clarendon Boosters Parade to Promote Rodeo Event

Clarendon boosters paraded by car through Childress on a Saturday to advertise the annual rodeo and round-up scheduled for July 2 3 and 4. The caravan paused at the Main and Commerce Streets intersection for a quick impromptu performance.

Clarendon Childress Main Commrece

Soviet Note on Tuapse Interception Denied by U S

The United States government rejects Soviet claims that U S naval forces seized or interfered with the Soviet tanker Tuapse in Far Eastern waters. The note follows a June 24 communication by the Soviet government and is summarized in the Saturday dispatch.

Kalamazoo Hospital Offers Free Care to Large-Family Mothers

Bur gess Hospital Kalamazoo will provide free hospital care to mothers who bear a fifth to an eighth child within the year. The program aims to support large families.

Kalamazoo, Mich P—Burgess

Miss Bowling W Farnum wed in Childress home ceremony

Friday night wedding held at the home of Mrs. R. M. West in Childress joined Miss Lois Laverne Bowling daughter of Mr and Mrs George Dewey Bowling Paducah and William James Farnum son of Mrs Beadie Hardison of Childress The Rite was conducted by Harrell Collard in a semi formal service with 40 guests attending after reception decorations featured lavender and yellow and a three tier cake with miniature bride and groom dolls.

June Hall Lois Laverne Bowling George Dewey Bowling Paducah William James Farnum Beadie Hardison Childress Harrell Collard Church of Christ R. M. West Chil- Cress Farnum George Truitt Lowling Billie Lou Branscum Shirley Bowling Freda Taylor Padueah Miss Bowling Miss Taylor J. C. Roberts Joann Stewart Margaret Beal Mmes. R. M. West Edgar Murphy W. C. Harp Dollie Tate Avenue B Dr. Pepper Bottling Company Paducah High School C. V. Grewell George H. Moore Pearl Lumberneck John Carroll Bowling

After Sarah's death who did Abraham marry

The question cites biblical references Genesis 25 1 and Matthew 6 12 and suggests options Michael Merab or Keturah. It is known that Abraham married Keturah after Sarah’s death, with Genesis mentioning Keturah as a wife and mother of several of his descendants. The other names Michael and Merab are not listed as Abraham's wives in the canonical texts.

Sarah Abraham Michael Merab Keturah

Hospital Notes Admits Several Patients This Week

Mrs. J. G. Gilley and A. D. Leslie were admitted Friday along with Mrs. J. S. Davidson CF Trimble and Mrs. Thomas Garcia and James Doherty followed on Saturday.

J. G. Gilley A. D. Leslie J. S. Davidson CF . Trimble Thomas Garcia James Doherty

Girl Honored With Party On Eighth Birthday

Sandra Weightman was honored on her eighth birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs Greer Weightman. Favors of bubble gum and candy were given. Cake and punch were served to Marcia Micky Cindy Scott Pillie Debbie and Loyd Holliman Johnny and Ruth Ann Hardin Charlene and Larry West Trina Bubba and Paul Howland Linda Pickrel Linda Key Margaret Collier Mark Griffin Bobby Atkinson James Driver Joy and Terry Carlisle Rodger Melton Linda Farrell and Netda Loter.

Kirkland Sandra Weightman Greer Weightman Marcia Micky Cindy Scott Pillie Debbie Loyd Holliman Johnny Ruth Ann Hardin Charlene Larry West Trina Bubba Paul Howland Linda Pickrel Linda Key Margaret Collyer Mark Griffin Bobby Atkinson James Driver Joy

Gross Home Scene For Class Party

The TEL Sunday School class of the First Baptist Church held a barbecue in the back yard of Mr and Mrs Russell Gross. Hosts Gross and Dan Jones served barbecued wieners baked beans salad relishes garlic bread iced tea and ice cream to members Luther Albertson C C Broughton Wilbur Williams Hugh Jones D W Cline and Margaret Simpson Loyd Bussey M T Grayson. Guests included Rev B J Martin Bill Henry Baker Paulette Crewning Peggy Bussey and Gretta Jones.

TEL First Baptist Church Russell Gross Gross Dan Jones Messrs Mmes Luther Albertson C. C. Broughton Wilbur Williams Hugh Jones D. W. Cline Harry Mitchell Margaret Simpson Loyd Bussey M. T. Grayson B. J. Martin Bill Henry Baker Paulette Crewning Peggy Bussey Gretta Jones

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