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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1973

Page

7

Hollywood crime topics spark debate on media influence

A U S attorney argues crime on screen does not spur real crime while noting his own crime fiction success. James Higgins discusses movie No Go and Irish conflict films. George C Scott rumors. Bronson motorcycle collection. Pattie Santos offers teen pop culture perspective. list of names follows.

Hollywood NEA George W. Higgins U.S District of Massachusetts Higgins Eddie Coyle Robert Mitchum George C. Scott

Women’s Division program outlines United Methodist Women

Mrs. Mary Jane Heath led the program on "Program Priorities of the Women's Division" to introduce the newly organized United Methodist Women. The meeting included prayers, a financial report, distribution of yearbooks, a love offering, and cards for the ill. A preachers conference at McMurry College in Abilene was announced for June 5 to 7.

United Methodist Heath A. J. Johnson Sr Lonnie Garrison Aubra Hawkins Clyde Sherwood Charles Dorsey Abilene McMurry College Lula Mae Carter United Methodist Women Bill Clynch Hattie Mae Miss Carter

Mrs Erwin Carter Hosts Tuesday Meeting

Mrs. Erwin Carter hosted the Tuesday gathering in her home with Mrs. Allan Murray presiding. Mrs. Viola Johnson read the devotional Slipping Into a New Day and Mrs. Arlie Key chaired the love of offering.

Erwin Carter Allan Murray Viola Johnson Arlie Key

Cadette Troop 110 Scouts Lead Outdoor Bicycle Hike

Childress Cadette Troop 110 six girl patrol along with leaders J C Campsey and Weldon Teague joined a bicycle hike to the airport. They cooked lunch over a campfire, hiked, and practiced first aid. Seventeen scouts from Childress Quanah Burkburnett and Wichita Falls attended with plans for future activities.

Cadette Troop Cadette Troop 110 J. C. Campsey Weldon Teague Childress Janet Campsey Carolyn Jeter Donna Johnson Ginger Slingerland Neomia Turner Claudia Williamson

Meeting at Mrs Landrum's Home Led by Mrs Shewbert

Mrs Landrum hosted a Tuesday gathering with Mrs Shewbert presiding. The devotional On Christian Living was read by Mrs Culberson and the Lord's Prayer was said in unison. Mrs Smith presented four units on Priorities of Women's Division from the study book. Guest Mrs Steed reviewed How to Talk to God. Others present included Mrs Aran, John Cates, Boody Rogers and Mrs Steed.

Alton Landrum J. E. Shewbert John Cates Boody Rogers J. A. Steed

United Methodist Women Formation Notes May Luncheon

Opening prayer led by Mrs. W. E. Andrews for the Mrs. Fred Sherwood circle. Luncheon announced for May 22 in the church. The program on Priorities of the Women’s Division presented by Mrs. Sherwood explained how divisions handle major priorities. United Methodist Women formed from the merger of the Women’s Society and Wesleyan Guild for greater harmony and impact. Mrs. E. J. King read devotionals from Psalms and closed in prayer. Members named include Mrs. Lee Rothwell Fate Russell Grady Parr W. S. Hughes J. D. Hudsow Carrie Boykin Cecil Gardner Ollie Witcher Larkin Wallis Orvil Thornton Marvin Weir and Miss Lillie Mae Sims.

W. E. Andrews Fred Sherwood E. J. King Mmes Lee Rothwell Fate Russell Grady Parr W. S. Hughes J. D. Hudsow Carrie Boykin Cecil Gardner Ollie Witcher Larkin Wallis Orvil Thornton Marvin Weir Lillie Mae Sims

Salad Supper and Program at Mrs Cheatheam Home

Tuesday evening a salad supper and program were held at the home of Mrs C J Cheatheam. Miss Linda Dakil with her sister Miss Eleanor Dakil presented slides and an account of a December trip to the Holy Land. Closing prayer was by Mrs G A Williamson. Others present included Mrs A J Rushing John Hamilton Florence Gallagher Charlie Moore Cecil Farley and L G Hester.

C. J. Cheatheam Jarma Evans Linda Dakil Eleanor Dakil The Holy Land G. A. Williamson Mmes A. J. Rushing John Hamilton Florence Gallagher Charlie Moore Cecil Farley L. G. Hester

Girl Scout Bridging Ceremony Delayed To May 24 At Fair Park

The Girl Scout Bridging Ceremony moved from May 18 to May 24 at 7 p.m. in Fair Park due to the Senior Class play. Alpha Delta Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi will provide refreshments. Day Camp registrations due May 28 for Scouts and non scouts, with fees of 4 dollars and 2 dollars for mother volunteers, camp runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes transportation and a cook out on Thursday.

Fair Park Alpha Delta Omega Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Charles Christy

Girl Scout Brownies meet with leaders and new recruits listed

A Girl Scout Brownies meeting featured activities outdoors with older girls led by Mrs. Jack Norman's Junior Troop presenting junior scouting activities. Rhonda Ford Joyce Norman Lisa Turner Gayle Norman Ronna Tyler Kelley Bradley Connie Pearce Shelly Burrus Barbara Havins Teddy Smith Mahyhria McWhorter and Mrs Rodney Pearce spoke. New Brownies include Cindy Ashlock Shaan Caradine Rhonda Clifton Jill Crawford Kimberly Havens Stephanie Henderson Sarah Henley Stacy Holtman Tracy Holtman Julie Lawrence Sara Leach Traci Morris Michelle Prince Karen Quisenberry Shawn Smith Dessie Srader Karen West and Sherri Whitten attended. Refreshments were served by Raelene Tyler and Becky Crawford.

Jack Norman Rhonda Ford Joyce Norman Lisa Turner Gayle Norman Ronna Tyler Kelley Bradley Connie Pearce Shelly Burrus Barbara Havins Teddy Smith Mahyhria McWhorter Rodney Pearce Clint Crawford Cindy Ashlock Shaan Caradine Rhonda Clifton Jill Crawford Kimberly Havens Stephanie Henderson Sarah Henley Stacy Holtman Tracy Holtman Julie Lawrence Sara Leach Traci Morris Michelle Prince Karen Quisenberry Shawn Smith Dessie Srader Karen West Sherri Whitten Raelene Tyler Becky Crawford Carol Bozeman Sharice Burrus Melissa Christy Glenda Johnson Jina Jones Sandra McKee Sharon Proffitt Kelley Smith Lisa Towry Deana Trones Leslie Vaughan Jenny Wetherington Shari Wilkins LaTonia Ralston DeDe Coats Janet Nancy Crawford A. E. Prince Crawford

Sorority Chapter Installs Officers and Hosts Tea

Alpha Iota Iota installed officers led by Edna Owens as president Kay Hickman as vice president Karen Fisher as secretary Judy Caradine as treasurer and Denese Mills as reporter A tasting bee with Alpha Delta Omega was planned Hostesses were Caradine and Owens Mother's Day tea followed with Hickman Glenda Ranne as hostesses Attendees included Hickman Caradine Owens Rogers and Mills with several spouses present and LEO Owens noted.

Alpha Iota Iota Edna Owens Kay Hickman Karen Fisher Judy Caradine Denese Mills Alpha Delta Omega Caradine Miss Owens Miss Hickman Glenda Ranne Leo Hickman Jimmie Land Judy Rogers Dee Rogers Owens R. L. Owens Ranne Mills

Pioneers of canning revolutionized food preservation

The World Almanac notes Nicolas Appert, a Frenchman, invented hermetic sealing of cooked food by canning in 1804, preserving freshness and nutrition. Ezra Daggett first used canning in the United States in 1819 to preserve salmon, oysters and lobsters.

Nicolas Appert World Almanac U.S Ezra Daggett

Goldman advances to president at Nor-Cen-Tex Cadette-Senior Board

In Childress during the planning board meeting Candi Goldman of Burkburnett becomes president after the resignation of the incumbent. Erin Teague of Senior Troop 105 Childress is elected to continue as vice president. Plans begin for the Cadette Senior Convention for Texas and Oklahoma in November. Committees form for summer work. Carol Lorenz, former NCT executive director, serves as acting sponsor.

Childress Candi Goldman Burkburnett Erin Teague Texas Oklahoma Carol Lorenz NCT

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