Childress Family Reunion Held In Towle Park Barn
The annual Childress reunion convened in Towle Park Barn in May 2021 with worship led by Jiggs Childress and a Sunday business meeting reelecting officers Jiggs Childress president Bertha Williams secretary and Lena Killman treasurer. Attendees listed include numerous Childress relatives from across Texas and Oklahoma, with Snyder attendees also named. The 1979 reunion date is set for June 23 in Towle Park Barn. Snyder Duplicate Bridge Club met at the Country Club with Howell Movement results and multiple prize winners reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Towle Park Barn
Jiggs Childress
Bertha Williams
Lena Killman
Snyder
Bill
Joyce
Wayne Childress
Mrs. Wright Huddleston
Ethel Mae_ Sturdivant
W.T. Childress
Coie
Betty
Becky
Ronnie Wooldridge
Herschell
Irene Lewis
Towle Park
Howell
Scott Casey
J.R. McCrary
B.L. McKinley
Bill Zimmerman
Verdi Kimbro
Lillian Morrow
Bridge duel ends with six spades bid and careful play
Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sonta reached six clubs after a sequence aiming for seven spades. South chose a safety play to guard against a three-zero trump break, winning a club, leading trump, and forcing West to a single trump. West held the king but could only take one trump trick after the 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Jacoby
Alan Sonta
South
North
West
East
Reader asks if two high cards in a row deserve Guinness mention
A Dakota reader questions whether two successive hands with no high-card points merit Guinness records. The column notes such improbabilities exist and many players have suffered similar bad luck, suggesting no special record. Readers are invited to send questions for the Experts column.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Topstitching Trends Shape Spring Fashion
Fashion expert Margret Ann Vanderpoor ten of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service outlines spring topstitching trends. Edges such as collars cuffs yokes lapels and hems should be outlined with small stitches matching the garment. Multiple rows create a subtle trapunto look and quilted patterns appear in parallel lines or diamonds, with buttonhole twist for decorative quilting.
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Margret Ann Vanderpoorten
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Miss Vanderpoorten
Group To Tour Europe With Snyder Students
Six Snyder High students Carol Ei land Becky Wadleigh Charlotte Pierce Joe Key Steve Nall and Bill Bass will tour Europe this summer. Sponsored by The Reader's Digest the trip runs June 15 to July 13 with tours of Italy Austria France England Czechoslovakia and Germany. Moore couple guides from Amarillo. Most participants are May graduates. Becky Wadleigh is a senior.
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West Texas State University
Canyon
Tor
Becky Wadleigh
Bill Bass
Charlotte Pierce
Joe Key
Carol Eiland
Steve Nall
Snyder High
Europe
Reader's Digest
Don
Donna Moore
Amarillo
Moore
Snyder
Italy
Austria
France
England
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Miss Wadleigh
Magazine to New York Journal stops bargain subs
New York Attorney General Louis Lefkowitz says Ladies Home Journal will cease bargain subscriptions that cost more than regular rates and will reimburse over 3,000 consumers nationwide. The agreement follows a Consumer Frauds study showing the publisher used incorrect information to obtain subscriptions.
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New York
Ladies Home Journal
Louis J. Lefkowitz
Consumer Frauds and Protection Bureau
Community CALENDAR Thursday to Sunday events list
Weight Watchers of West Texas meets at Trinity Methodist Church at 7 p.m. New members welcome. Friday features Duplicate Bridge at Snyder Country Club at 1 30 p.m. Game Night at Union Community Center at 7 p.m. Everyone welcome. Saturday includes People Without Partners at Inadale Community Center at 6 30 p.m. Do Si Do square dancing at Civic Center Colorado City at 8 p.m. Callers C L Woods and Benita Smith. Sunday Duplicate Bridge Club at Snyder Country Club at 1 30 p.m.
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West Texas
Trinity Methodist Church
Snyder Country Club
Union Community Center
Inadale Community Center
Colorado City
Civic Center
L. Woods
Benita Smith
Eagle Forum selects new officers and ERA aid drive
On May 29 the Eagle Forum Executive Board met at Bertha Terry’s home. Wanda Justice was named vice president, replacing Mary Gill as president. Peggy Engelhardt moved away. Lois Bartels joined the board. A garage sale raised over 500 dollars, with 225 sent to North Carolina to oppose ERA and 500 to Phyllis Schlafly’s office. A park booth for July 4 was planned with Barbara Bigham leading. Next meeting set for September to promote voter registration.
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Eagle Forum
Bertha Terry
Wanda Justice
Mary Gill
Peggy Engelhardt
Liberty
Texas
Lois Bartels
North Carolina
Phyllis Schafley
Barbara Bigham
The
Tor
Carol Lewis
Barbara McCormick
Protein Rich Peach Cottage Cheese Salad Idea
Create a quick protein light meal by mixing canned cling peaches with cottage cheese. Add sliced almonds and a drizzle of lemon juice for brightness, then serve over a bed of greens or as a stand alone side.
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Childress Family
Bob and
Cynde Terry
Odessa
Chili
Freda Childress
Tishomingo
Oklo
Bernice Likens
Combe
Donald
Nancy
Ricky Williams
Georgia
Sam Williams
Richard
Glenda
Edie
Dallas Williams
Warren Williams
Tahoka
Jiggs
Hazel Childress
Beeville
Bernell McMahon
Jake
Lottie Childress
Nannie Lee Preston
Harlingen
Nannie Lewis
James
Doris Goldsmith
Abilene
Buddy
Arlene
Ted Childress
Wichita Falls
Elmer
Lois Childress
Austin
Tommy
Terrie
Amy
Jonathon Wooldridge
Oklahoma City
Hollis
Billie
Vicki Terry
Bob
Cyde
Brandon Terry
Robert
Okla
Barbara
Sheri Puckett
Pearland
Dick and
Gayle Bingham
Brownfield
Fred
Vera
Troy Williams
Loop
Bobby Williams
Seagraves
Perry
Lena
Len
Leticia Killman
Bobby
Karen Bullmann
Lubbock
Announcine
Annie Potts
Tiger Drive
Fa Limm In
Clint Eastwood
Oswald Jacoby and
West East
van East South
Ihis
Jacoby Modern
Duplicate Bridge Club
Mrs. Gill Eagle Forum
President
SDN
East Hiway
Cogdell Hospital
America
STUD
ROYA
Iastinctini
Mike Cannon
Odelle Harrell
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