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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1961
Page
3
Social calendar events list for the week
First Methodist MYF ice cream supper and theatre party at 7 pm Tuesday. Wednesday Union Fiat HD Club all day with Mrs. Harry Mitchell at 406 Ave F Southwest with Mrs. W FE Rule co-hostess Kirkland HD Club 2 pm. Thursday Barksdale Garrison wedding in First Baptist Church at 7 30 pm. Sunday Golden Wedding anniversary reception for Mr and Mrs AM Woods at their home 407 5th St Northwest 2 30 to 5 30 pm. Tell Homecoming at schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Union Fiat
Harry Mitchell
Ave F
Southwest
W. FE. Rule
Kirkland
Barksdale-Garrison
First Baptist Church
AM Woods
5Th St
Northwest
Local social notes from Kirkland area residents
Miss Jewel Payne of Oklahoma City visits the George Paynes this week. Bernard Gressett Randy visit Claude with Standridge family. Ann King of Wichita Falls stays with the Kings. Several out of town guests attend Norma Gressett and Robert Johnston wedding. Vernon Rodeo attendance includes multiple local families. Visitors include Mr and Mrs C D Curtis and baby Altus, Ruth Stepp in Chillicothe, and Galand Hughes family Abilene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clements
Jewel Payne
Oklahoma City
George Paynes
Bernard Gressett
Randy
Claude
James Standridge
J. P. Spurlocks
Swearingen
Ann King
Wichita Falls
A.V. King
Norma Gressett
Robert Johnston
M. C. Hill
Altus
Dewayne Odom
el Dorado
John Hughes
Childress
R. L. Johnstons
Quanah
Vernon
O. J. Rickman
L. V. Royal
Vernon Keys
Linda
Ralph Sides
George Hare
Dallas
Mabel Hare
Canyon
John Turk Fowlers
M-Set
C. D. Curtis
Baby
W. P. Fowler
Ruth Stepp
Elise Cagle
Estell Sharp
Faye
Pam
Linda Sharp
Kansas City
Kan
Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Barbara Brazeal and Johnny Sims admitted on Monday along with Phillip Gray today. Roy Key and J. W. Crain discharged today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Brazeal
Johnny Sims
Phillip Gray
Roy Key
J. W. Crain
Miss Denny Receives Afternoon Tea Ahead of July Wedding
Linda Jane Denny bride elect of Don Davis was honored at a Sunday tea hosted by Mrs. FE King with co hostess Mrs. Robert Jarrett of Canyon. About seventy five guests attended as Mrs. King and Linda's mother Mrs Carl Denny welcomed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Jane Denny
Don Davis
FE. J. King
King
Robert Jarrett
Canyon
Mrs. King
Linda
Carl Denny
Miss Denny
Carol Denny
Jack Short
Judy Lemons
Memphis
Miss Lemons
McMurray College
Joe Gibson
Flora Phillips
Denny
Mr. Davis
First Methodist Church
Laundry Care Program Highlights At South Childress Club
HD Agent Mrs. Mary Scott led a demonstration on Laundry and Care For New Fabrics at the South Childress Home Demonstration Club meeting. She covered fabrics, stain removal, water and ironing temps, and reading labels. Hostesses Mrs. M. A. Cooper and Mrs. Lewis Meinzer assisted. minutes by Mrs. Harold Maddox. 4-H sewing progress reported. family picnic planned for August 24 at Fair Park. sick list cards prepared. devotional by Miss Mary Dee Meinzer. social hour with guests and members honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Scott
South Childress Home
W. M. Cross
Miles Clapp
Fair Park
Mary Dee Meinzer
Mittie Newberry
W. E. Rule
Robbie Maddox
Barbara Bonner
Frank Earl Stepp
Marjorie Lynn Hays
Mesdames R. B. Lane
Hugh Stepp
C. M. Bonner
J. H. DeArmond
Lewis Brown
Edith Yates
Elizabeth Jarrell
Lonnie Elkins
Camp Fire Blue Bird Camp Off To Good Start
Camp Fire Girls and Blue Birds began a session with many girls and leaders present. The groups were organized and activities included symbol study and games. A guest party is planned for Wednesday with inviting guests and honors for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
Blue Birds
Camp Fire
Pastor Criglar to Move to Nashville Tennessee
Dr. E W Criglar pastor of St John Baptist Church for two and a half years will move to Nashville July 2 to lead a church there. The Criglars were honored at a farewell dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Eddie Barnes where congregants presented gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Criglar
St. John Baptist Church
Nashville Tenn
Criglars
Eddie Barnes
American Writer Across Clue Puzzle
Crossword style puzzle with clues for across and down entries. Includes wordplay on people places and items, featuring lengths and partial hints across many directions. No clear narrative, just a set of labeled hints for filling a grid.
Mrs. Hamilton Speaks On Women's Rights in Texas
Mrs. Lewis Hamilton led a discussion on Womens Rights in Texas at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Wyman Davis. A question and answer period followed the talk, with devotional by Mrs. D. W. Lawerace and recreation led by Mrs. Ott Misenheimer. Two visitors and nine members attended the social hour with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Lewis Hamilton
Wyman Davis
D. W. Lawerace
Ott Misenhimer
Porcupines Tolerate Fermented Mareola Juice Mystery
In a curious note, researchers describe porcupines consuming fermented mareola berry juice. The behavior suggests metabolic effects or unusual appetite, prompting questions about animal reactions to fermented fruit in their habitats.
Television In Review Sees Toy Ads Reform and Wells Fargo Preview
In a New York UPI column Fred Danzig notes a public uproar over sensational TV toy commercials last Christmas. The Toy Manufacturers Association and NAB TV code board issued new guidelines emphasizing realism over glamor and clear messaging. Danzig also reviews NBC Wells Fargo episode John Jones noting Dale Robertson’s strong turn and the show's dwindling freshness before a September shift to a full hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
City Hall
Madison Avenue
Toy Manufacturers of
U.S.A
NBC TV
Wells Fargo
John Jones
Dale Robertson
Birth announcement for Charles Carter Jr in West Paterson
Mr and Mrs Charles Carter of West Paterson New Jersey announce the birth of a son Charles Jr born 8 15 am Tuesday in a hospital weighing eight pounds nine ounces Paternal grandparents Clarence Carter Childress and maternal grandparents John Morris Hale Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carter
West Paterson
New Jersey
Charles, Jr
Clarence Carter
Childress
John Morris
Hale Center
Bob
Jeanene
Don Miller
Fort Worth
W. M. Stiners
Larry Miller
News Items About People You Know
Los Angeles residents have returned home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs D W Kelley. Lin da and Glenda Trent were in Mclean Sunday visiting his mother Mrs L E Murphy and sister the Arthur Moore family. Mr and Mrs Henry Storm hosted niece Miss Norma Bridges of Odessa and Miss Madie Turner of Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
D. W. Kelley
J. D. Trent
Linda
Glenda
Mclean
L. E. Murphy
Arthur Moore
Henry Storm
Norma Bridges
Odessa
Madie Turner
Wellington
Jane Morgan in Peter Gunn turns dramatic acting comedic
Jane Morgan appears in a non singing role on ABC-TV's Peter Gunn and performs dramatic acting to set up Craig Stevens. The show, noted for robot talk and stylized speech, leans into comedy as viewers see Gunn slugged in a scene and hear an announcer plug dramatic tension. Also Floyd Patterson versus Tommy McNeely is eyed for ABC-TV Fight of the Week in September. Sally Ann Howes and Zachary Scott star in Jane Eyre airing as CBS rebroadcast of Family Classics on August 6, preempting Candid Camera and What’s My Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Morgan
Abc-Tv
Peter Gunn
Craig Stevens
Gunn
Swim
Floyd Patterson
Tommy McNeely
Boston
Jane Eyre
Sally Ann Howes
Zachary Scott
Cbs-Tv
Hostess Should Stop Watching Watch as Guests Ling er
A lingering mood at a social gathering shows guests remaining while the hostess glances at her watch, hinting at haste or social pressure to wrap up the event. The scene underscores etiquette tensions in hosting.
Almanac Brief for Tuesday June 27 1961
United Press International notes the 178th day of 1961 with 187 remaining. Key historical events include Adams named minister to Russia in 1809 and Keller born in 1880. Also highlights the 1921 curb exchange indoor market and MacArthur’s 1950 order in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
John Quincey Adams
U.S
Russia
Helen Keller
New York
Soviet Union
Geneva
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Hospital News
Ingly
ST. John’s Baptist
Hargrave
India
Panama
Lake
New York State
Gentleman'sentleman
Mr. Sparks
Wspaper Enterprise Assn
Mrs. Hamilton
Television In Review
By Fred Danzig
Panhandle
Ben Hardison
Amarillo
Roy Neeleys
Steve
Vernon Trent
Loren Trent
S. C. Kelley
Manners
Millett
Judy Arnsen
Thermal
Coachella Valley
Judy
L’aiglon
the Almanac
Aesoptable
Cail
C. F. James
5Th ST. SE
Chiropractic
Justments
Commerce ST
RCA
Whirlpool
Lone Star Gas
Esmoptoce
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