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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1977

Page

3

This Week In Childress Community Covered Dish Dinner

Sunday at 6 p.m. a community covered dish supper and service will be held at Fair Park in Childress inviting locals to share a meal and fellowship.

Fair Park

Correction fixes lapse in post nuptial shower hostess list

The Misses and Mrs. George Morey were omitted from the hostesses for the Greg Harrison nuptial shower. The Index says the oversight is regretted. In the 1972 presidential section men out-voted women sixty four to sixty two percent.

George Morey Greg Harrison

Birthdays And Anniversaries Readied For Saturday

Birthday and anniversary notices greet Mrs. Buddy Cordell Mrs. Clyde James E R Kelly Betty Cooper Bill Collier Sheila Nelson Tiger Willis Barbara Ray and Kimberly Ann Clark Tony Bolkenstyn honored Saturday with well wishes and messages from family and friends.

Buddy Cordell Clyde James E.R. Kelly Betty Cooper Bill Collier Sheila Nelson Tiger Willis Barbara Ray Kimberly Ann Clark Tony Bolkenstyn

Community Anniversary Shout Outs Listed

Jeffery McKee extends well wishes for anniversaries to Mr and Mrs Bobby Crooks Mr and Mrs Werner Best Mr and Mrs James E Turner Mr and Mrs Doc Rogers Also greetings to Roger Melton Mrs Tommy Newberry Clorine Smith Gene Smith Steve Halford Joyce Nichols David Halford Donna Halford and Mr and Mrs Bill Butler.

Jeffery McKee Bobby Crooks Werner Best James E. Turner Doc Rogers Roger Melton Tommy Newberry Clorine Smith Gene Smith Steve Halford Joyce Nichols David Halford Donna Halford Bill Butler

Houston Artist Ruth Womach to Teach Workshop Here

Houston artist and teacher Ruth Womach will conduct a multi session workshop at The Frame Shop. Evening classes run 6 30 to 10 p m on July 14 15 16 and morning sessions 12 30 to 4 30 on July 21 22 23 with a $20 deposit and $38 for three full days. Enrollment deadline is July 10. Specializes in painting roses.

Ruth Womach Houston

Beale Street stalwart A Schwab reflects on nine lives

Abraham Schwab’s Beale Street store survives urban renewal pressures as renovation plans loom. He recalls family roots dating to 1876 and his son Elliott helping in the business while expressing pride in Beale Street’s enduring spirit.

Schwab Abraham Schwab Beale Street Europe Elias Elliott Allyn A. Schwab

Australian Lady Rancher Visits Texas The Sutherlands Link to Murray Grey Breeding

Fiona Sutherland of Mingay Coolac New South Wales visits Estelline as guest of Paul and Billye Collins. She and her family ranch black Angus while developing the Murray Grey breed. Fiona plans trips to Dallas and Calgary for the Stampede amid warm hospitality and cross-continental ties.

Fiona Sutherland Mingay Coolac New South Wales Australia Paul Collins Esterline Collins Fiona Fi) Sutherland Estelline Paul Billye Collins Helen Murray Maclan Helen Sutherland Thologolong Victoria Sutherland Sutherlands Lord Roderick Joan) Gordon Calgary Alberta Canada Gordons San Francisco Randy Collins States Denver Amarillo Collins Ranch Billye U. S Texas Dallas Murray Grey Gordon Lord Gordon Prince Charles Gordon's

Naomi Class Hosts Church Meeting Social

Mrs Truman Webb led a church class meeting and social with Miss Mary Williams reading the devotional. Mrs Johnie K Williams reported finances and noted Ruth Fite's appreciation. Roy Swain gave the dismissal prayer as homemade ice cream and cake were served to Misters Hines, Dement, Kelley, Green, Shipman, Mooney, Wall, Copeland, Estell and Preston.

Truman Webb Mary Williams Johnie K. Williams Ruth Fite Roy Swain Roy Hines Lowell Dement Bill

Bruce Family Holds Annual Reunion in Courtland Club

The Bruce Family gathered June 18 and 19 at the Woman's Department Club with about 200 attendees. Ted Bruce led the business meeting and new officers were elected. officers include Doug Fowler and Gene Bruce as co-presidents and co-vice presidents, with Mrs. Huddleston as secretary treasurer. Gifts were presented to eldest grandson J C Bell and oldest granddaughter Inez Oakes, among others. A supper, a fashion show “Those Were the Days,” and dancing followed. Only two original members attended, plus members in nursing homes.

Bruce Woman's Department Club Ted Bruce Doug Fowler Gene Bruce Eddie Huddleston Huddleston J.C. Bell Inez Oakes Rafe Jones Mattie Bruce Warren Depperman Jessica Bell Cleo Nicholson Ted Bruces Ettie Fay Wynn Katy Roberson Cheryl Bruce Raenell Smith Betty Bruce Debbie Douglass Patsy Scott Debbie Fowler Linda Huddleston Rufe Jones Pampa Bill Vardeman Childress Carl Bowman Amarillo Herman Dopperman

Casey Brent Reed Born to Bill and Maurice Reed

Mr and Mrs Bill Reed of Wichita Falls announce the birth of their second child a son Casey Brent at 845 p m June 24 at Wichita Falls General Hospital The infant weighed eight pounds five ounces and measured 20 inches Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Maurice Reed of Childress Casey Brent has a sister Becky three years old

Bill Reed Wichita Falls Casey Brent Wichita Falls General Hospital Maurice Reed Childress Becky

Terry Lindsey Born to John Lindsey Utleys

Mr and Mrs John Lindsey Utley of Paducah announce the birth of a son Terry Lindsey at 135 pm June 29 in Childress General Hospital. The infant weighed seven pounds 15 1/2 ounces at birth.

John Lindsey Utley Paducah Terry Lindsey Childress General Hospital

Beale Street Museum Preserves Historic Beale Street Era

Beale Street merchant Abram Schwab opened a museum in January 1976 inside A Schwab department store in Memphis. The collection includes sheet music, photos, clippings, and artifacts from the blues era, such as tickets to Malco Palace and Daisy theaters and items tied to W. C. Handy. Schwab, a longtime Beale Street historian, notes the segregated past of the street’s venues and recalls Handy’s era and musicians connected to Beale Street.

Jerry Gray Associated Press Memphis (Ap Beale Street Abram Schwab A. Schwab Schwab A. Schwab's United States Joe Turner Blues Wic Handy Pace and Handy Music Co Handy Memphis New York Malco Beale

Americans misperceive vitamin needs in nationwide survey

A nationwide survey by Response Analysis Corp. finds 71 percent think smoking robs vitamins, 12 percent know it lowers vitamin C, and 47 percent believe birth control pills raise vitamin needs while only 6 percent know B6 is especially required for those users.

Nutley N.J Response Analysis Corp

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