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Newspaper

Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1964

Page

7

United Church Women Hold May Fellowship Day Program

The United Church Women of Childress hosted a May Fellowship Day luncheon in Central Christian Church with speakers from First Presbyterian and First Methodist. The program titled One Family Under God, Freedom of Residence and Job Opportunity, discussed civil rights actions and the bill, followed by a general discussion and a brief business meeting.

Church Friendship Square Leslie Ellison First Presbyterian Bill Ross Ellison UCW Tom Roberson First Methodist E. E Krigbaum Central Christian Henry Webb Morris Higley Theodore F. Wallace Red River Blood Center Red Cross Citizens of Childress Higley United Church Women of

Mrs Blackburn Tea Honoree at Higley Home

Mrs William J Blackburn nee Miss Carol Clem Higley inspired a Thursday tea at her parents home, hosted by her mother. White and lavender decor featured iris and mums. Guests greeted by Mrs Tom Higley and Mrs Blackburn. registration by Mrs M K Wilcoxson. Neighbors and friends attended.

William J. Blackburn Carol Clem Higley Morris Higley Tom Higley Blackburn M. K. Wilcoxson Jack Fox Ernst Davis Andy Rogers Leo Ehrie Pat Jones Frank Ehrie

Linda Rowland Entertained At Blue White Party

A social gathering honored Linda Rowland Friday at the home of Mrs. J. P. McConnell. Blue and white decorations, white linen tablecloths, blue flowers, and blue tapers set the scene. Guests included Judy Wilson Terry Terrell Linda DeArmond Mary Lynn Reavis Darlene Park Arlyna Caradine Rose Ann Hamilton Gay Morris Mrs. Clois Rowland and Mrs. Pat Jones.

Linda Rowland J. P. McConnell Linda Judy Wilson Terry Terrell Linda DeArmond Mary Lynn Reavis Darlene Park Arlyna Caradine Rose Ann Hamilton Gay Morris Clois Rowland Pat Jones

Fresh Summer Wardrobe Overhaul Ideas

It’s time to overhaul your summer wardrobe and reassess the items you packed away last year. Evaluate fit, color, and style to ensure pieces feel fresh and appropriate for the coming season.

Birthday Cheer For Buddies Tomorrow

A brief birthday notice wishes Buddy Wilcoxson Teddy Rushing Jr Robert Kiker a happy day tomorrow with warm regards from friends and family.

Buddy Wilcoxson Teddy Rushing, Jr Robert Kiker

Social Calendar Today and Week Events

Readable list of church meetings clubs and community notices from today through Friday. Includes First Baptist WMU CMF Luncheon Red Fork Baptist Association and Legion Auxiliary gatherings with times and locations in village and county venues.

First Baptist Village Inn Central Christian Retreat Lake Pauline County Council Hdc Courthouse Red Fork Baptist Association South Side Tell Central Christian Church Hall Church of Christ First Baptist Wmu American Legion Auxiliary Kirkland Rebekah Lodge 4Oof Hall Joe Allen WSCS First Methodist Church WDC J. W. Chambers Modern Mothers HDC Halford Circle J K. Givens Hobby Club Mittie Newberry North Childress

Darlene Park Hosted Soft Drink Party

Darlene Park, a high school graduate, celebrated with a soft drink party at Mrs. Glenn Buckley’s home with co host Mrs. Robert Maynard. The serving table featured red calico and blue flowers in an antique coffee mill. favors included miniature rain bonnet eggs.

Darlene Park Glenn Buckley Robert Maynard Darlene Diane Mack Carolyn Mooney Judy Wilson Denese Stevens Linda Rowland Linda DeArmond Arlyna Cara

Gift of maid service sparks a true giving idea

Wrinkles in the brows are a beauty problem and a national magazine suggests gifts to forestall them. A standout idea is a maid service gift certificate promising to cook, serve and clean up after dinner at the recipient’s home two or three times a year.

Frazier Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Hugh Frazier of 303 North Kentucky Amarillo long time Childress County residents celebrate their Golden Wedding May 5 in Amarillo. Five children survive with many grandchildren. They were married May 10 1914 by Judge Freeman after a ride in a hack in front of the courthouse.

William Hugh Frazier Kentucky Amarillo Childress County Childress Cecil King North Forrest Nina Mae King Troy Collins Ima Wattenberger Homer Frazier Fraziers Frazier Margaret Lenora DeGough Peter DeGough Delta County Commerce Estelline Ast

Jerry Sachse Is Honored at Patio Party

Senior Jerry Sachse was honored with a patio party hosted by Mrs. M. E. Hardin and co-hosted by Mrs. W. F. DeArmond and Miss Linda DeArmond. The event featured a white linen serving table with miniature graduate toppers and favors of hats and diplomas.

Jerry Sachse M. E. Hardin W. F. DeArmond Linda DeArmond Jerry Judy Wilson Pat Caradine Thomas Bradford Rose Ann Hamilton Paul Eubank Linda Williams Arlynn Caradine Larry Evans Diane Mack Bobby Meason John Sims Denese Stevens Mike Shaw Diane Bracy Anthony Shires Phyllis Snedegar

Sleep Aid for Glow and Attractiveness

Sufficient rest is essential for a glowing complexion and helps mood, which in turn makes a person appear more attractive. Regular sleep improves skin tone and overall appearance, supporting confidence and well being.

Almanac entries and notable 1964 events for May 3

The column lists historical milestones on May 3 including Lincoln’s body arriving in Springfield in 1865 and a 1939 Japanese bombing raid on Chungking. It notes 1944 quinine production at Harvard and 1948 Supreme Court rulings on nonsegregation property sales, ending with a Rabelais quote.

Abraham Lincoln Springfield Ill Chungking China Harvard University US Supreme Court Rabelais

First US Mint coins from George and Martha Washington silverware

A claim states the earliest coins minted in the United States used silverware belonging to George and Martha Washington. The note references a historical legend about the origin of the first coinage and its material.

George and Martha Washington

May day musings and town notes from Childress

A patchwork Sunday column records local life and events in Childress Texas. Rentals postponed due to illness. Best Dressed Women named. several families on vacation or travel. art show awards and exhibitions, along with personal milestones, visits, and preparations for holidays and elections.

John Belt Kirkland John ( Maude ) Gay Donald Black Karl van Bibber Travis Walling Brooksie Arrington Anderson Mitchells New Mexico Wikson Pta Jerry Hampton United Church J. D. Hudsons Murray Sanders Corpus Christi Lake Austin C. C. Rosamond Aldene Fox Edna Smith Texas Fine Arts Association Amarillo Austin Laguna Gloria Museum Texas Houston Dallas Fort Worth A. M. Woods Archie Woods Mr. Wood Oscar Cade Van Gladys Clyde Martin New York Childress Frank Ehrle, Jr Buddy Gene Janet Smith Martin Crews San Antonio Julie London P. Moyer Danny Allen Graham

Wesleyan Service Guild Elects New Officers for 1964 65

Wesleyan Service Guild elected new officers led by Mrs. Jim Martindale as president for 1964 65. Officials include Mrs. Juanita Armstrong vice president Mrs. Ollie Witcher secretary Miss Fredia Miller treasurer and several committee chairs. A May 29 Mother Daughter banquet was planned at First Methodist Church and an all church retreat with picnic at Lake Pauline was announced for today at 2 30 p m.

Wesleyan Service Guild Jim Martindale Juanita Armstrong Ollie Witcher Fredia Miller A. P. Hamilton, Jr Christian Social Relations Lillie Mae Sims Peggy McDonald John Robinson Vila Johnson Allison Steed Trunan McFarland Wade Kimbrough First Methodist Church Arvene Bellah Lake Pauline

Central Christian Fellowship Evening and Meetings

The Central Christian church hosts a monthly Christian Men's Fellowship steak supper at 6 30 p m Monday with an officer election to follow. A CWF covered dish luncheon is set for 12 noon Tuesday with hostesses Mrs Curtis Keith Mrs Charlie Brown and Mrs Don McManaman assisting.

Central Christian Christian Men’s Fellowship CWF Curtis Keith Charlie Brown Don McManaman Jerry Hampton

Senior Girls Entertained at Hollis Wilson Home

A sandwich supper honored seniors Judy Wilson and Arlyna Caradine hosted in the Hollis Wilson rear yard with Mrs. Wilson and Cathy Burnett among hostesses. Guests enjoyed music while lanterns and red rose centerpieces brightened the white table settings.

Judy Wilson Arlyna Caradine Hollis Wilson Wilson Alice Wilson Ted Burnett Cathy Burnett Darlene Pa Linda Rowland Linda Mond Gay Morris Mary L. Reavis Terry Terrell Diane Mack Dease Stevens Carolyn Mooney Rose Ann Hamilton Mike Wilson Arthur Caradine

Calf Calling Be wary of beachwear that flatters flaws

A cautionary note warns against choosing skimpy or oversized beach shifts. The piece argues that imperfect calves draw attention, urging readers to select styles that balance fit and coverage. It emphasizes avoiding garments that exaggerate perceived flaws.

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