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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1973

Page

3

Community Schedule Highlights Weekly Club Events

Today only events include CofC Agriculture Committee at 7 p.m. and AAUW supper with Mrs. DeWitt Wood. Also 7 30 p.m. American Legion Auxiliary in Veterans Building with Rebekah Lodge in Hall. Wednesday lists multiple meetings and luncheons across local groups. Friday features bake and forage sale at Mrs R O Law’s home. Saturday hosts a post nuptial shower for Mrs Corky Judd at Church of Christ annex.

Cofc Agriculture Committee AAUW DeWitt Wood American Legion Auxiliary Veterans Building Rebekah Lodge Hall Hollis Okla First Methodist Rotary Club Hospital Auxiliary R.O. Law Corky Judd Church of Christ Annex

Birthdays and anniversaries noted for local residents

Readers are wished happy birthdays and anniversaries for numerous locals including Mrs. Cecil Pryor Barry LaDon Lott Calvin Jackson Miss Carrie Mae Diggs Carl Smith and Mrs. Walter Lockhoof. Also listed are Mrs. Gerald Havens W.G. Moran Margie Hayes Mrs. Maude Simmons and others.

Cecil Pryor Barry LaDon Lott Calvin Jackson Carrie Mae Diggs Carl Smith Walter Lockhoof Gerald Havens W.G. Moran Margie Hayes Maude Simmons Bobby Henderson Sam Denny Roy Hassell Carroll Cheatheam Ronny Leach Molly Trent

Christie Lynn Grumke Born To James Grumke Family

Mr and Mrs H B Morris Jr of Childress announce the birth of granddaughter Christie Lynn Grumke to James Grumke and Linda Morris in Amarillo. Christie Lynn weighed five pounds two and a half ounces at birth on April 25. Grandparents include L O Grumke George Welch and others in Amarillo with great grandparents listed from Malone and Mangum Okla.

H.B. Morris Jr Childress Christie Lynn Grumke James Grumke Amarillo Christie Lynn Amarillo Hospital Grumke Linda Morris L.O. Grumke George Welch Henry Zettler Malone Joe Snipes Mangum Okla

Social events schedule for Beverlye Weatherbee and friends

A May calendar lists dinners breakfasts and cook outs hosted by Chaparral Restaurant Gay's Cafe and various households. It features Beverlye Weatherbee Diane Holtman Ray Overbey Terry Compton Jarvis Johnson and others with dates ranging May 1 to May 19 and venues including homes First Baptist Kirkland Church of Christ and Chaparral Restaurant.

Dinner and breakfast gatherings hosted by church members

Denise Rasberry hosts a 21 dinner at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Carroll Seal with Mrs C B Halford as co host. A 26 breakfast for all seniors of the First Baptist Church will be held in the parsonage hosted by Rev and Mrs Joe S Allen.

Bobby Blackwell John Forbis Mmes Ross Smith Derrill Nippert Fair Park Kenneth Baker Terry Compton Donna Cook Mike Donathan Pamela Farley Keith Gray Carol Hart Joe Holland Danny Lancaster Terri Soter Gary Mahan Joe Miller Jerry Neal Jennilyn Sprayberry Becky Trammel Larry Johnson Tommy Shelton Lydia Shelton Lesa Fowler Denise Rasberry Tanya Starnes Paula Parr Miss Lydia Shelton Stacy Lanham Ann Harman Ave. B. NE Cecil Farley Angela Farley Deane Dodge Nancy Forbis Howard Muremson al Allison Carroll Byrd Turk Nelson Todd Nelson Barbara Nelson Sandi Greer Carroll Seal C. B. Halford First Baptist Church Joe S. Allen

Polly's Pointers Homemaking Ideas From Readers

Reader tips cover quick freezer repairs with tape, stain removal hacks for plastic containers, improved clothing labels, pantyhose in casts, toothbrush storage, children’s behavior in stores, suede cleaning sprays, rug washing from a swing, a DIY plastic baby blanket, stump hiding with blocks and soil, and a call for reader submissions.

Recital by Mrs Conn’s piano students dazzles home audience

In a Thursday night recital at the Merrell Conn home, Mrs M H Conn’s piano pupils Elana Frisbie Deanna Bryant Deann Halford Tammie Atkinson Pamela and Carmela Love Aimee and Faye Wyatt Joyce Caldwell Lori and Lesa Prescott and Mrs Edgar Fite performed. Mrs Fite added musical and comedy acts. Refreshments followed with many local families present. The menu included broccoli cauliflower brussels sprouts kale and kohlrabi, noted as descendants of wild European cabbage.

Merrell Conn J.W. Bryant R.L. Prescott Ronald Atkinson Raymond Love Harold Halford Donna and Doug Christene Caldwell Sharon Profitt

Easy Oven Fried Chicken from Family Dinner

Easy oven fried chicken with mashed potatoes green peas and fruit salad. Four servings. Coat chicken thighs and legs with a mixture of spaghetti sauce mix and dry breadcrumbs, bake covered then uncover and bake until tender and golden brown.

Mexican Supper For Ann Harman Graduation Party

Ann Harman, a 1973 high school graduate, was hosted at Chaparral Restaurant by Mr. and Mrs. Dutch Wheeler of Memphis. The Mexican themed party featured burgundy decor, donkey place cards, and gifts including a bean bag chair, lingerie, and cologne. Sponsors included Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Harman and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harman with friends Terry Wheeler and Jamie Harman. Ann plans to attend McMurry College next fall.

Ann Harman Dutch Wheeler Memphis Ann Jimmy Harman Russell Harman Terry Wheeler Paula Parr Danny Lancaster Carol Hart Larry Johnson Jamie Harman McMurry College

Fruit as seed carriers and origin notes

A concise note states fruits store seeds as packages from the plant. It cites the peach as native to China while claiming the loganberry never grew wild.

China Loganberry

Prices rise as rains hit vegetables in College Station

Food Guide notes continued rain disrupted onion supplies and pushed prices higher. Texas A&M extension expert Gwendolyne Clyatt suggests herbs to lift flavor, lists affordable produce like carrots cabbage turnips greens and potatoes, and covers egg turkey chicken pork and beef options for economical protein.

College Station Gwendolyne Clyatt Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University Texas

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HDC County Council CAP Jaycees Better Homes James Grumkes Alendad Beverlye Weatherbee Chaparral CHS Ray Overbey J.B. Adams Harlan Lawrence Diane Holtman Gay’s Cafe L. H. Holtman David Kaye Christie Barfield South Main Billy Don Atkinson Mrs Ed Leary Jimmy Turner Jarvis Johnson LaVerne Foster Paul Philmore Earnest Randle George Nickerson Erma Johnson Mary Tucker Chateau Inn Jimmy Moates Donnie Moates UMY First Methodist Church Kathy Sager Ollie Witcher Ida Smith Nell Rogers Grace Powell J.P. McConnell Beverly Peeler Irving Cohostess James Wakefield William Collier Lewis White Polly By Polly Cramer K. J O.S.S Dan and Reed Mrs. L. L. C Mae Bobbie Joyce Alice Kathy Ellie Newspaper Enterprise Assn Beta Sigma Phi Ricky Mills Alpha Iota Iota Don Johnston Alpha Delta Chadbourn Hosiery M.H. Conn Europe Cecily Brownstone AP Food Ave. B Food Guide
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