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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1973

Page

3

Social calendar events listed for March and April

A dense list of social gatherings includes dinners breakfasts lunches and luncheons for numerous individuals such as Turk Nelson Donna Cook Carol Hart Tanya Starnes Kathy Sager Bobby Blackwell Denise Rasberry Nancy Forbis and Mike Donathan among others. Hosts include Mrs Pat Jones Mrs Wilbur Don Williams Mr and Mrs David Anderson and many others with venues at homes Chaparral Restaurant Gay's Cafe First Baptist fellowship hall and 505 Ave D M. A long sequence notes dates March 23 through April 27 with times and hostesses.

Turk Nelson Donna Cook Pat Jones Wilbur Don Williams Diane Holtman Stacy Lanham Harold Cheek Ave. F Carol Hart Tanya Starnes Denise Rasberry Paula Parr Joe Hardison Sherry Hardison Debra Albritton Carolyn Decker Sherrill Creamer Mmes Howard Preston Frank Jackson Ray Don Williams Kathy Sager Chaparral Morris Higley Bill Blackburn Bobby Blackwell David Anderson Howard Murchison

This Week In Childress Local Event Calendar

This week lists events in Childress including Home Economics dinner at WDC at 7 p.m. and a Genealogical Society workshop in the Library at 7:30 p.m. FRIDAY features High Point HDC at 9:30 a.m. and Parkview Baptist Men's Fellowship at 8 p.m. A Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Larry Carrick runs 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Mrs Tom Lemen's home. Tuesday adds Thaten Circle in Central Christian at 7:30 p.m. and Central Christian Family Night at 7 p.m.

Wdc Genealogical Society Library High Point Parkview Baptist Men's Fellowship Larry Carrick Tom Lemen Thaten Central Christian Central Christian Family Night

Birthdays and Anniversaries for May Events

Birthday wishes for M. E. Allison Clarence Smith Barry Tate and Mrs. Bruce Parr Mrs. Hubert Cochran Gayle Canon Kristilynn Kay Carr Jimmy West Bill Bennett. Sunday events for Mrs. Jack Wheeler Tom Simmons Mrs. Bill Prentice Wilbur Don Williams Tom Bailiff hostesses. 28 dinner for Keith Gray at Chaparral Restaurant 6:30 p.m. with hostesses. May 4 cook-out for David Kaye at Mrs. Christie Barfield’s home 310 South Main. 6 Women of Kirkland Church honor Frank Stepp 7:30 p.m. 11 UMY Senior Banquet First Methodist Church 7:30. 14 Tea for Stacy Lanham Jennilyn Sprayberry Ann Harman 4 p.m. 600 Ave B NE hostesses. 26 Breakfast for all seniors First Baptist Church parsonage Rev and Mrs. Joe Amen.

Royce Tippett Chaparral C.B. Glear Rowden Cordell Tanya Starnes Jennilyn Sprayberry Beverlye Weatherbee Kathy Morey Carol Hart Denise Rasberry Bobby Blackwell Steve Bird Larry Johnson Kenneth Baker Ave. K Mmes Bill Hajek Tom Lemon Frank Stepp Bill Brownhome Bruce Parr David Walker Linda Esty Paula Parr Bill Brown Hugh Stepp Ron Walker Kathy Sager Tommy Shelton Carl Denny H.A. Rogers Doy Skinner Freda Miller Bryan Crook Sam Carmack Joe Reed H.H. Hargrove M. E. Allison Clarence Smith Barry Tate Hubert Cochran Gayle Canon Kristilynn Kay Carr Jimmy West Bill Bennett Jack Wheeler Tom Simmons Bill Prentice David Kaye Christie Barfield South Main Stacy Lanham Ann Harman Ave. B. NE Cecil Farley Angela Farley First Baptist Church Joe S. Amen Basts

Graduate Trio Entertained At Tea

Spring graduates Carol Hart Lisa Fowler and Kathy Sager were hosted Sunday at Mrs C C Broughton's home with co host Mrs LaNeal Castleberry. Mothers of the honorees Mesdames Bobby Hart John T Fowler and Bill Sager attended as special guests. The trio received lingerie gifts while guests were given miniature girl graduate favors. A tea table featured a spring arrangement of daffodils and forsythia.

Carol Hart Lisa Fowler Kathy Sager C. C. Broughton

Senior Citizens Club Makes Terrariums and Crochet Demo

The regular meeting last week in the CAP building featured a terrarium project led by Mrs. Mittie Corgill with a broomstick crochet demonstration by Mrs. E. V. Fite. Members painted glass bottles and enjoyed low calorie refreshments including pies and jello. Attendees included Grace Atkisson, Nolen Evans, Bethal Atkisson, Dorothy Cook, Leona Session, Rosa King, and Elsie Pistole.

Senior Citizens Club CAP Mittie Corgill E. V. Fite Cargill Pete Kenney Mmes Grace Atkisson Nolen Evans Bethal Atkisson Dorothy Cook Leona Session Rosa King Elsie Pistole

Beattie urges year round fitness for skiers

Aspen coach Bob Beattie says skiers must stay in shape all year, with jogging and tennis as top conditioners. He notes skiing requires constant preparation, beyond the regular season. A stray note mentions a crocodile can eat underwater as well as on land.

Aspen Colo Bob Beattie Beattie

Couple Weds in Grand Prairie and Amarillo Homes

The Clements and Kosonen Adkins weddings unfold in Texas with two ceremonies. Bessie Mae Kosonen and Morris F Adkins wed in Amarillo, while Ronald Lee Clements and Nina Cotten tied the knot in Grand Prairie. The couples plan futures in Amarillo and Irving with family and friends attending about 75 guests.

Bessie Mae Kosonen Pampa Morris Franklin Adkins Amarillo A.L. Heath

Eleven Girl Graduates Honored at Pink Punch Party

Eleven graduates were entertained at a pink punch party hosted by Mrs. Sam Carmack and Mrs. Bill Wood at the Carmack home. Honorees included Paula Parr, Carol Hart, Kathy Sager, Kathy Morey, Denise Rasberry, Tanya Starnes, Terri Soter, Pam Parley, Cheryl Weatherbee, Jennilyn Sprayberry and Becky Trammel. Each received a dome umbrella as a gift.

Sam Carmack Bill Wood Carmack Paula Parr Carol Hart Kathy Sager Kathy Morey Denise Rasberry Tanya Starnes Terri Soter Pam Parley Cheryl Weatherbee Jennilyn Sprayberry Becky Trammel

Girl Scout Activities by Troop 56 Members

Troop 56 met at Mrs. Billy Bozeman's home for roll call and clue delivery before visiting Avenue E Nursing Home to deliver handmade flowers. Refreshments were provided by Kelley Hammond. Cards for a shut-in were crafted and led by Chris Bozeman and Teresa Bruce in the Flag Ceremony.

Billy Bozeman Avenue E Nursing Home Bozeman Kelley Hammond Chris Bozeman Teresa Bruce Kristie Cheatheam Debbie Crabtree Mendi Crook Charlene Elam Tina English Carolyn Hammons Laura Lane Tammy Reynolds Marsha Schubarth Carol Trent Cherie Turner Donna Watson Aimee Wyatt Mines Don Trent Frank Hammond

Girl Scout Troop Observes Cake Ceremony After Cookie Sale

Members decorated a sheet cake that started by leader Mrs. Clint Crawford during Tuesday meeting at her home. They were praised for selling 55 cases of Girl Scout cookies. Jenny Wetherington led as Color Captain and several girls served as flag bearers and guards.

Clint Crawford Jenny Wetherington Kathy West Leslie Vaughan Shari Wilkins LaTonia Ralston Becky Crawford Sharice Burrus Melisa Christy Glenda Johnson Jina Jones Michelle Lynn Sandra McKee Sharon Proffitt Kristy Riddell Kelley Smith Lisa Towry Deana Trones de de Coats Jeff Smith Jill Janet Nancy Crawford Jimmy Smith

Plymouth Plans Summer Pageants and History Celebrations

Plymouth announces a 1973 programme of pageants processions and concerts to mark 353 years since the Pilgrim Fathers departed. An Elizabethan carnival runs June 16 to 30 ahead of the September 6 to 9 commemorations.

Plymouth England

Spring Graduates Are Entertained at Breakfast

First Baptist Church high school graduates were guests at a Sunday morning breakfast hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Carmack. Co-hostesses included Mrs. Bill Brown Mrs. Jack Skinner and Miss Rhonda Cason. Special guests were Kenneth West Charles Carter and Mrs. Bill Wood. Gifts were key chains for boys and pins for girls.

First Baptist Church Sam Carmack Carmack Bill Brown Jack Skinner Rhonda Cason Kenneth West Charles Carter Bill Wood

Birth of Patrick Ray to Lonnie and Thelma Ray Thomas

Mr and Mrs Lonnie Ray Thomas announce the birth of their first child a boy Patrick Ray at 1118 am March 17 in Hall County Hospital Memphis The infant weighed seven pounds 15 1 4 ounces and measured 19 12 inches at birth Grandparents are Thelma Ewing Pete Nichols and Timmy Thomas Great grandparents listed from Childress Iowa Park and Ayer Massachusetts.

Lonnie Ray Thomas Patrick Ray Hall County Hospital Memphis Thelma Ewing Pete Nichols Childress Timmy Thomas Iowa Park L. S. Nichols Beatrice Thomas Alex Stig Ayer, Mass

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