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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1968
Page
4
Miss Katherine Sue Yowell and James Michael Henderson united in marriage Friday at the Church of Christ in Childress. The ceremony featured a white satin pew and lace details, with choir and floral arrangements, followed by a reception for about 200 guests.
Deadline times for weekday and Sunday social reports are listed. The calendar shows events including a Golden Anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Jones, IOOF and 40 & 8 dinners, church luncheons and fellowships, AAUW, Rebekah Lodge, American Legion Auxiliary, and various club meetings. Birthdays and anniversaries are noted for today and tomorrow.
The Aug 2 wedding at Lakeview Baptist Church in Waco united the DeShazoe families. The groom, a Burlington Northern railroad brakeman, plans to attend the University of Texas at Austin. The bride, Sardra Lou Davis, is from Waco. both families are longtime residents of Teague and Childress.
Double ring ceremony Friday at the grandparents home united Miss Carolyn Atkinson and Dee Seborn in marriage, both former Amarillo residents. The bride is daughter of Mrs Madeline Atkinson of Childress. The groom is son of Willard Sehorn of Childress and Mrs Hallie Sehorn of Canyon.
Clarence Carter will give the morning worship message with Dick Preston assisting. Allison Holt will not meet with the Pulpit Committee. Hostesses for the 12 noon luncheon Tuesday will be Mrs Jeff Davis and Mrs Pete Hudson. Mrs Ben Trent Jr. will lead the program and Miss Ethel Biggerstaff will direct worship services. Members are urged to bring items for the Red Cross dirty bags. A coffee hour honored new members recently in the First Methodist Church parlor. Visitors included Mrs Gayle Wheeler and Mrs J A Steed and many members were listed. Junior Choir begins Sunday at 6:15 p.m. Children eligible from third to sixth grade. A wedding observed Rev Jack Tutor officiating with vows exchanged beneath a fan of white gladioli. The bride wore white chiffon and Alencon lace with a satin cabbage rose bouquet. Attendant was Brenda Rogers. Candlelighters were Terry Hamner and L G Hamner. Best man was Bee Sehorn. A reception followed at the Hamner home with about 35 guests. The couple will live in Amarillo after a wedding trip to Colorado. The bride is employed with SIC Finance in Amarillo. groom attends West Texas State University in Canyon.
The opening meeting of the Woman's Department Club will be a guest event at 7 p.m. September 10 in the clubhouse. Theme for the program is Americanism and Youth and will feature Gene Gallo and Clarencean singers.
Miss Jane Glover of Chil, daughter of Mrs. John Edwin Glover and the late Mr. Glover, became the bride of Michael W. Reeves of Austin in a candlelit First Baptist Church ceremony at 7 30 pm. Billy Bob Johnson officiated with Rev. Joel Allen assisting. The couple's attendants and decor featured English ivy, candelabra, and ivory satin bows. The bride wore ivory silk peau de soie and Alencon lace with a Watteau train, carrying a crescent arrangement. The groom was supported by best man LeRoy Reeves and groomsmen from Fort Worth to Canyon, all of Austin. The ceremony included classical music and readings, with family observers dressed in formal attire.
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