Schedule of local meals and socials for seniors
March and April community events list dates, venues, and hostesses for breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and banquets honoring graduates and seniors. Highlights include Chaparral Restaurant breakfasts, First Baptist Church banquets, and 601 Ave. J SE gatherings hosted by Higley, Williams, Carmack, and others with multiple honorees. May 11 UMY Senior Banquet at First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Don Atkinson
Gay's Cafe
Gordon Gravley
Wilbur Don Williams
First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Joe Holland
Ray Mooney
Larry Carrick
Cleland Stallings
First Baptist Church
Sam Carmack
Bill Brown
Jack Skinner
Rhonda Cason
Pamela Farley
Carol Hart
Cheryl Weatherbee
Becky Trammel
Terri Soter
Jennylynn Sprayberry
Donna Cook
Terry Compton
Keith Gray
Johnny Webster
Jerry Neel
Gary Mahan
Kenneth Baker
Mike Donathan
Danny Lancaster
Ricky Wright
Jennilyn
Turk Nelson
Tanya Starnes
Denise Rasberry
Paula Parr
Joe Hardison
Sherry Hardison
Debra Albritton
Carolyn Decker
Kathy Sager
Chaparral
Mmes
Morris Higley
Bill Blackburn
Bobby Blackwell
David Anderson
Howard Murchison
Ed Leary
Albert Bird
Joe Stelton Crain
UMY
First Methodist Church
Birthdays and Anniversaries Listed for Local Residents
The community notes upcoming birthdays and anniversaries. Mrs Clyde Perkins Mrs Nita Hudson Mrs A H Jones Sandra Anna Redonna Barber and Fred Hays Sr Mrs Jeff Davis Mrs A J Johnson Earl Swain Joe Devin Greer Palmer Massey C Stillwell are all recognized for celebrations scheduled around the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Perkins
Nita Hudson
A. H. Jones
Sandra Anna Redonna Barber
Fred Hays Sr
Jeff Davis
A. J. Johnson
Earl Swain
Joe Devin Greer
Palmer Massey
C. F. Stillwell
Birth of Dana Sheree Hassell in Amarillo
Mr and Mrs Gary Hassell of Amarillo announce the birth of a daughter, Dana Sheree, at 7 p.m. March 7 at High Plains Baptist Hospital in Amarillo. Grandparents are Roy Hassell of Childress and Ralph Benge of Quanah with great grandmothers Ray Benge Sr. of San Angelo and Mildred Duggins of Monahans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Hassell
Amarillo
Dana Sheree
High Plains Baptist Hospital
Roy Hassell
Childress
Ralph Benge
Quanah
Ray Benge Sr
San Angelo
Mildred Duggins
Monahans
Holeman Gives HDC Program on Yeast Breads
HIGH POINT The Home Demonstration Club held a yeast breads program by Mrs Barbara Holeman County Extension Agent in Mrs Jack Webb s home. Mrs C R Cargill presided and announced a bake sale March 31 and a March meeting with A&M horticulturist specialists in the courthouse. Delegates to the THDA meeting April 5 in Jayton were named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Barbara Holeman
Jack Webb
Mmes
Lonnie Elkins
M. H. Conn
R. O. Law Sr
THDA
Jayton
Webb
J. F. Henley
J. E. Kelley
Ruby Boyce
Roy Howard
Floyd Biddy
Leon Henley
A Daughter Born To Jim Kilcreases In Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Jim Kilcrease announce the birth of a daughter in Oklahoma City on March 4 weighing eight pounds one ounce. The mother is former Janine Pryor and the Kilcrease family previously resided in Childress and Wilcox Arizona with great grandparents Theo Bierwirth Kirkland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kilcrease
Oklahoma City
Childress
Kilcrease
Janine Pryor
Warren Pryor
Dallas
Bob Kilcrease
Wilcox, Ariz
Theo Bierwirth
Kirkland
Annual Methodist Women Conference in Vernon
The Fifth Annual Meeting of the Northwest Texas Conference Women’s Society of Christian Service and Wesleyan Service Guild will be held at First United Methodist Church Vernon from March 17. Seymour District hosts 21 local societies entertaining 500 women. district leaders include Mrs. Richard Ferguson as president and Mrs. W H Pitman as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Texas
United Methodist
WSCS
Seymour
Richard Ferguson
Mmes
Virgil Johnson
Crowell
Marshall Rhew
H.H. Stephens
Big Spring
Northwest Texas Conference
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Wesleyan Service
First United Methodist Church
Vernon
W.H. Pitman
Haskell
Weldon W. Teague
Childress
Bob Farr
W. W. Barnes
Childress Society
Women’s Sociey of Christian Service
Carlton Thomson
Borger
Jacinto Alderete
Wesley Community Center
Amarillo
Stephens
Marshall E. Rhew
A.B. Cockrell
Wesleyan Service Guild
Jack Davis
Wellington
Community Meeting Schedule and Club Notices
Local calendar lists Junior high and senior high covered dish supper at First Methodist. Various groups meet daily including Brownie Troops, Book Club, DeMolays, Lions Club, Rotary, and City Council. Highlights include Women’s Society events March 19 with Rev. Alderete and Mrs. Stephens, plus Wesleyan Service Guild weekend activities in mid March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
CAP
Woman's Department Club
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Hall
Cancer Society
Hoobler Circle
Riding Club
Calvin Lee's Sweet and Sour Pork Recipe Card
The chancellor of the University of Maryland Baltimore campus provides a sweet and sour pork recipe. Pork pieces are battered and fried, then simmered with carrots pineapple green pepper and a tangy sauce of vinegar sugar salt MSG soy sauce and garlic. Serves four small portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Lee
University of Maryland
Baltimore
Plain Herb Vinegars and Cookie Crisping Tips
A basic guide notes herb vinegars flavored with herbs are tasty for dressings. It also covers cookies softening and recrisping by a 300 degree oven for about five minutes after preheating.
Successful County and District 4-H Food Shows Reported
Home Demonstration Club members praised the County 4-H Food Show and the District III 4-H Food Show held in Childress. The event marked the first time the District Show traveled outside Wichita Falls. The meeting, led by president Mrs. Jack Webb, approved a bake sale for March 31 and noted a reorganization of the Better Homes Club. A horticulture meeting with three A&M specialists is set for March 14, and the Recreational Committee will meet March 22 in the courthouse. Mrs. Merrell Conn was elected THDA county chairman with delegates named for the district THDA in Jayton on April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Demonstration Club
Childress
Wichita Falls
Jack Webb
Better Homes Club
A&m
THDA
Merrell Conn
Mmes. Conn
Lonnie Elkins
R. O. Law
Jayton
Hall Burton
L. V. Royall
Fred West
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Childress Index
Texas
Moonlight
Chalk Garden
Vanity Fair
Landan
Cindy Keel
Jerry Dugan
Steve Bird
Mrs. Albert Bird
Jennilyn Sprayberry
Beverlye Weatherbee
Kathy Morey
Larry Johnson
Ave. K
Bill, Hajek
Tom Lemen
Frank Stepp
Bruce Parr
David Walker
Linda Esty
Hugh Stepp
Ron Walker
Tommy Shelton
Carl Denny
H.A. Rogers
Doy Skinner
Freda Miller
Ann Harman
Finis Wrinkle
Royce Bohannon
Nancy Forbis
Joe Mills
Ross Smith
Susan Smith
Arvene Bellah
Gordon Grawley
Tom Bailiff
Stacy Lanham
Ave. B. NE
Cecil Farley
Angela Farley
Eesti
Heler
Ours Chant
Vitami Niglon
HO Ashley, Inc
Ubigant
A. L. Harp
Main ST
Gary Hassells
Rs. Holeman
Jim Kilcreases
Jersey
Lois
Mickel
Main
Methodist
Office
Belles Lettres
Hal Price
Steed
Hall
Readers
Orcutt
C.J. Lyons
Quisenberry
Zack Taylor
Martin
First Baptist Chapel
Calvary Baptist Wmu
Church of Christ Ladies
Lions Club
Tell
Brownie
Clint Crawford
Rebekah Lodge
Union Flat
Rotary Club
Kirkland Creative Arts
Courthouse
Jaycees
Senior Citizens Club
Young
West Texas
Women's Department Club
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