Home Economics Club Ends Year With Luncheon
The Home Economics Club closed its year with a luncheon at a local restaurant. New officers installed for the coming year were president Mrs. D. B. Cline and vice president Mrs. Weldon Lane. Secretary treasurer Mrs. Deane Dodge begins a two year term. Installation officer was Mrs. Barksdale. Federation report by Mrs. Ben Hardison. Others present included Mrs. L. T. Bussey, Mrs. F. L. Decker, Mrs. W. E. Garrison and Glen Stiner.
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Home Economics Club
Frank Barksdale
E. W. Yager
Dan Jones
C. J. Lyons
D. B. Cline
Weldon Lane
Deane Dodge
Barksdale
Federation
Ben Hardison
Mmes. L. T. Bussey
F. L. Decker
W. E. Garrison
Glen Stiner
Birthdays and Anniversaries List
Happy birthday wishes are sent to Joe Sharp Obert Stevens Alan Egerton Kenneth Fink Kerry Graves Mrs. J B Holland and to Billy West Gene Keys Arthur Caradine Mrs Carroll Seal with reminders for Tuesday birthdays.
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Joe Sharp
Obert Stevens
Alan Egerton
Kenneth Fink
Kerry Graves
J. B. Holland
Billy West
Gene Keys
Arthur Caradine
Carroll Seal
This Week In Childress Activity Schedule
A weekly community rundown lists events by day from Monday to Friday. Highlights include church gatherings at First Baptist and Parkview Baptist, plus meetings of clubs such as Lions Rotary Jaycees and Homemakers, all in local venues like Fair Park Auditorium Masonic Hall and Gay's Cafe.
Cook-out Honors Smitty Smith 1973 Graduate
A backyard cookout honored Steve Smitty Smith, 1973 Childress High School graduate, at the home of Ira and wife with Key chains and money clips as favors. Attendees included Jerry Neel Turk Nelson Terry Compton Joe Crain and many Smith family members.
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Steve
Smitty) Smith
Childress High School
Ira Zuber
Jerry Neel
Turk Nelson
Terry Compton
Joe Crain
Clifton Smith
Will T. Smith
Eva Smith
Sealy
Sherri Smith
Susan Yarbrough
Willard Neel
Sunflower 4-H Members Select Fabric for Sewing Project
Members of the Sunflower 4-H Club pick fabric and patterns at Watkins for their first sewing project and later enjoy refreshments at Dairy Queen. Participants include Lisa Bird Denise West Gwen Buckley Jeana Johnston Deanna Bryant Pam Leach Pamela Evans Stacy Smith with Ramona Skinner as junior leader and Mrs. Ronny Leach and Mrs. Charlie Johnston as leaders.
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Sunflower Club
Watkins
Dairy Queen
Lisa Bird
Denise West
Gwen Buckley
Jeana Johnston
Deanna Bryant
Pam Leach
Pamela Evans
Stacy Smith
Ramona Skinner
Ronny Leach
Charlie Johnston
Paris Fashion Unveils Masculine Plural Hair Styles
Paris reports the Syndicat de la Haute Coiffure Masculine Francais introduces Masculine Plural, four layered cuts moving toward short hair. Short exposes ears and suits office wear, while long retraces primeval looks. About 70 percent of men value hairstyle, heed hairdressers.
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Paris
George Washington
Syndicat de la Haute Coiffure
Britain sees TV and radio sets surge in 1972 deliveries
In 1972 Britain delivered 1,775,000 color TV sets up 39 percent from 1971 and total TV deliveries reached a record 3,607,000, up 34 percent. Radio equipment shipments also rose to a record 6,369,000 compared with 4,895,000 in 1971. Bats inhabit all parts of the world except the coldest regions.
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Britain
London
Assn
East meets West in Indian glam fashions rise
East Is East and its fashions spread to the West with India exporting its distinctive glam. A cotton tunic with pants for home wear appears alongside silk tunic outfits and a silk paisley evening dress with a halter top for resort wear.
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India
Sandbox cats and child play area solution
Letters describe two sandbox setups to keep cats from children’s play areas. One uses a fine mesh cover secured with hooks. a second uses a weighted canvas lid nailed to wood edges. Other notes share home fixes and cleaning tips from readers.
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Polly
Kay
Elsie
High Point HDC Program Highlights Sewing Gadgets and Fabrics
Mrs. Glen Stiner presented an article showing new sewing gadgets and spring fabrics to the Home Demonstration Club in High Point. The meeting at Mrs. Elbert Kelley’s home opened with a Proverbs reading, roll call of Bible verses, and business notes led by Mrs. C. R. Cargill. May Council report by Mrs. L. V. Royall praised a pot plant gift. Royall is club delegate for the THDA meeting in Waco September 19–20. A foods-focused session is set for 2 p.m. June 7 at the REA building. Door prizes went to Mrs. Ruby Boyce, Mrs. E. V. Fite, and Mrs. Floyd Biddy. refreshments hosted by several members.
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High Point
Glen Stiner
Lois
Elbert Kelley
C. R. Cargill
L. V. Royall
Royal
Waco
Rea
Ruby Boyce
E. V. Fite
Floyd Biddy
Mmes
Grady Parr
Roy Howard
Jack Webb
Bill Jelley
Clyde Hackler
Mary Hightower
Fite
First U S Patent Granted to Samuel Winslow
The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes the first U S patent went to Samuel Winslow of Massachusetts in 1641 for a novel salt making method. The historic grant marks early U S innovation and patent practice.
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United States
Samuel Winslow
Massachusetts
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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