Childress Week in Town Activities
This week in Childress lists church meetings, clubs, and social events. Highlights include Vacation Bible School at First Baptist, Lions Club and Troop 66 gatherings, golf tournament at Country Club, annual First Methodist conference in Lubbock, and a wedding at First Baptist Church featuring Monica Rucker and Nick Custer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Hall
Childress
Country Club
Rotary Club
Span
First Methodist
Lubbock
Jaycees
Chapparal
Recreation Club
Senior Citizens Club
Cap Building
Spain
First Baptist
Lus
Okla
Apam
Central Christian
Young Homemakers
Monica Rucker
Nick Custer
First Baptist Church
Farewell Party for Miss Jone Cross Held in Home
Miss Jone Cross was honored Thursday afternoon with a going away party at the home of Mrs. A. J. Johnson Sr. Co hosts were Mrs. J. C. Smith Mrs. Howard Grimes and Mrs. J. B. Stinnett. Poems included Tribute To A Friend and Old Friends. Miss Cross received a money tree and the group sang Blessed Be the Tie That Binds In Times Like These. Refreshments were served to many guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jone Cross
A. J. Johnson Sr
Miss Cross
Mmes
Charlie White
A. J. Lyles
J. D Atkinson
S. L. Cheatheam
Pear Mitchell
Paul Rogers
Oscar Glover
H. B. Rhodes
Guy Moseley
Joe Allen
A. J. Johnson Jr
Lori
Pearl Douglas
Carl Crow
Olean Bearden
Sue Myers
Aubrey Testerman
John and Mary Dodgens Welcome Daughter Mary Ann
Mr and Mrs John Dodgen announce the birth of a daughter Mary Ann at 810 pm Thursday in Childress General Hospital The infant weighed six pounds seven ounces at birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dodgen
Mary Ann
Childress General Hospital
Birthday greetings posted for local residents
Birth notices list Kimberly Ann Hackler and Vera Motes alongside Mrs. H. H. Low and Mrs. Tom Rothwell. The message wishes happy birthdays tomorrow to Mrs. H. H. Low and Tuesday to Mrs. H. EF, Lewis, Vera Motes, and Mrs. Tom Rothwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Low
Kimberly Ann Hackler
H. EF
Lewis Vera Motes
Tom Rothwell
Students of Mrs Dean King Present Recital at Church
A Saturday recital at First Baptist Church featured piano students Cindy Fancher Lisa Bird Lisa Baker Tim Fancher Caron Murchison Joyce Shelton Dawna Carmack and Laraine Walker under the guidance of pianist Mrs Dean King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean King
First Baptist Church
Cindy Fancher
Lisa Bird
Lisa Baker
Tim Fancher
Caron Murchison
Joyce Shelton
Dawna Carmack
Laraine Walker
Three Graduates Attend Breakfast Gathering
John Holland Terry Bettis and Kerry Wood were hosted by Mr and Mrs Nick Mills and Keith for a breakfast. A world globe and graduate figurines decorated the table, and gift certificates were given to the honored boys. Roupert Hogue summer Youth Director for First Baptist Church attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Holland
Terry Bettis
Kerry Wood
Nick Mills
Keith
Roupert Hogue
First Baptist Church
Tony King Celebrates His Eighth Birthday Party
Tony King marked his eighth birthday with a Fair Park party and baseball games. A group photo session followed the event, with a baseball diamond cake, soft drinks, and miniature game favors for attendees including Rice Nippert, Wendell Trent, Todd Rasberry, Troy Tucker, Mickey Stranik, Darrell Dodds, Trevlyn Pitner, Robert Campsey, Cam Collinsworth, Mark Johnston, and Bruce King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony King
Fair Park
Rice Nippert
Wendell Trent
Todd Rasberry
Troy Tucker
Mickey Stranik
Darrell Dodds
Trevlyn Pitner
Robert Campsey
Cam Collinsworth
Mark Johnston
Bruce King
Tony
Mocking Bird Demonstrates Repertoire Of Birdsong
The mocking bird can initiate at least 32 songs of other bird species, showcasing a broad vocal repertoire and imitation skills observed in avian behavior studies.
Quotable quotes by women in AP News features
A selection of quotes from women over the past week includes Margaret Kuhn criticizing aging policies, Eartha Kitt recalling a bumper car incident, Mrs George Wallace on life challenges, Mrs William Bremer praying for Wallace, Magda Zawadzka praising America as a film hub, and Tobin Armstrong describing her GOP role as a paid position.
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Margaret Kuhn
Philadelphia
Gray Panthers
Mooney Stallings wedding links Childress families
Miss Ronna Ann Mooney and Cleland Troy Stallings married Saturday at First Baptist Church. The ceremony featured two gold candelabra and music by Mrs. Ward and LaNeal Castleberry. The bride wore a lace trimmed gown with cathedral mantilla. reception followed with all white décor. After a Dallas Fort Worth trip, the couple will reside at 1309 Avenue H Northwest Childress.
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Ronna Ann Mooney
Ray Mooney
Avenue G
Cleland Troy Stallings
Childress
W. T. Stallings
Wellington
First Baptist
Sid M. Holland
W. H. Mooney
Joe S. Allen
James Jackson
Lubbock
Bob Ward
LaNeal Castleberry
Never
Larry Carrick
Carrick
Don Moore
Dublin
Linda McKee
Denver City
Judy Donley
Woodward
Oklahoma
Debra Stallings
Alan Crawford
Moorland
Kenny Stallings
Benny Stallings
Larry Mooney
Lord Byron
Charlotte Holland
Chatham
New Jersey
Jeffrey Cordell
College Station
Britt Harthcock
San Marcos
Jerry Johnson
Estelline
Tommy Harwell
Mesdames Audie Miller
Modelle Cleveland
Messrs and Mines
QO. Sprinkle
Whitmore Lake
Mich
Bill Sargent
Fort Stockton
Granvel Simmons
McLean
Danny Glidewell
Lewis Berry
Dan McCombs
Weatherford
Okla
Jeffery Cordell
N. J
Messrs
Sidney M. Holland
Joe Cummins
Don Judd
Mooreland
Andell Edwards
Leroy Edwards
Amarillo
Dallas
Fort Worth
Avenue H
Northwest
Childress High School
Bohannon Wedding Attendants Adorn Formal Color Scheme
Jeannie Rasberry served as bridesmaid in a purple nylon dotted swiss and orchid taffeta gown with high necklines and lace trim. The event featured orchid satin sashes, matching hats, and bouquets. Bill Bohannon as best man, with a large out of town guest list and a formal reception in the church parlor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannie Rasberry
Debbie Beck
Denise Rasberry
Bill Bohannon
Chuck Baker
Jerry Bohannon
Wichita Falls
Joe Bohannon
Dallas
Bob Ward
Memphis
Jim Decker
Lynn Laycock
Shamrock
Betrothed couple honored at luncheon after engagement
The bridegroom, a 1966 Wellington High School graduate and KCTX radio worker, holds a psychology degree from Southwestern State College at Weatherford. His fiancée was feted by his parents with a rehearsal luncheon last Friday at a local restaurant, where lavender and purple decor graced the tables and gifts were exchanged with attendants.
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Southwestern State College
Weatherford
Ohlo
Wellington
KCTX
Lone Star Wedding in Lubbock for Ramsey and Warner
Carol Ramsey of Monahans and Carol Warner of Bowie wed after a Dallas trip. The couple will live at 709 Avenue R Apartment 10 in Lubbock. The bride studies at Texas Tech while the groom is news director for KCAS in Slaton. A rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bohannon featured purple candles and gift exchanges with attendants.
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Lubbock
Dallas
Avenue R
Texas Tech
KCAS
Slaton
Amarillo Bride Weds Navy Groom In Blue Satin Gown Romance
A detailed wedding notice for Thomas and her groom describes a ceremony with Connie Kirk as honor maid and LaVerne Fowler as matron of honor. Bridesmaids wore pale blue satin gowns. best man was Don Harkins and groomsmen Amarillo guests. Reception featured four tier cake, blue and white roses, and gifts for attendants. The couple plans residence in Florida after a trip to New Mexico. The bride is Amarillo High School grad. groom is in the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Kirk
LaVerne Fowler
Joyce Green
Judy Dickson
Debbie Armstrong
Lou Shelton
Don Harkins
Ronnie Woods
Wayne Fowler
Jackie Thomas
Charlie Green
Amarillo
Richard Riley
Norman Tucker
Boys’ Ranch
Hemelstrand
Sheila Irons
Virginia Ketzel
Fred Clark Sr
Kirkland
Douglas Clark
Childress
Fred Clark Jr
Lynwood
Wash
New Mexico
Valencia
Warrington
Fla
Amarillo High School
Pensacola Junior College
Nixon party gift and auto recalls prompt light newsroom musings
The piece recalls Mrs Richard Nixon gifting a Mickey Mouse watch at a Fridayna factory that exports 200000 watch parts yearly to the United States. It notes auto recalls surpassing 7.6 million since December amid new federal rules and a focus on human factors in driving. It ends with light newsroom anecdotes about garbled AP wires and screwworms coverage.
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Richard Nixon
United States
Parade of ghosts marks Wheeler Monument formations
In La Garita Mountains Wheeler National Monument is called a parade of ghosts due to eroded sandstone features resembling spooks, camel humps, a pig, a potato, and gnomes observed around the area near Creede Colorado.
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Creede
Colo. (Ap
Wheeler National Monument
la Garita Mountains
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Eartha Kitt
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William Bremer
Arthur Bremer
Alabama
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Tobin Armstrong
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Audie Miller
Miss Holland
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Debbie Mase
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Pennsylvania
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Tommy Shelton
Dick Mitchell
Littleton Havins
Bernice Steed
James Scott
Ruby Hutton
Glen Stiner
Parman Reynolds
Susan
Mines
Jack H. Bohannon
J. L. Bohannon
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H. H. Pennell
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Silverton
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Pampa
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Vernon
R. L. Hadley
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Ray
Marshall
Winfred McQueen
Tommie Beck
Debbie
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Hargrave Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Carol Ramsey
Monahans
Carol Warner
Bowie
Kay McMenamy
Shallowater
Sandy
Judy Stephens
Joe Basham
Livermore
Calif
D'Syle Wilks
Olton
Thomas
Wanda Tucek
Nelda Harkins
U. S. Navy
Branstutter
Marvin Leary
Cindy Nichols
Robert Pierce
Associated Press
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Playtex
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