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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

6

Sunray Social Roundup Highlights Bridge Parties and Birth Notices

A Sunray community page lists Mrs. Veda Blanscet hosting a covered dish luncheon with guests including Mesdames Sweny Bain French Cart rite Goodnight Truitt and Evans. Also noted are Delta Dek Bridge Club gatherings, emergency surgery at Dumas Memorial Hospital, birthday celebrations for Betty Gamble and Mary Cator, and visits from Amarillo residents with multiple high scores and recognitions.

Veda Blanscet Texhoma Mesdames Guy Sweny G. O. Bain Bert French Arthur Cart Sunray Nelson Burton Ae Delta Dek Bridge Club Claude Mitchell J. L. Bailey Dumas Memorial Hospital Betty Gamble H. V. Stavle Love McRae Grand Slam Bridge Club George Griffin Bobbie Powell Amarillo Rice Corse Mary Cator R. L. Cator Luther Vaughn

Amerson Williams Exchange Vows In Dozier Church Ceremony

Miss Juanita Joyce Amerson and R D Williams Jr united in marriage at Dozier Church of Christ in Wellington. Minister John Murphy officiated. Attendants included Lois Amerson as maid of honor and bridesmaids Mrs John Murphy and others. Bride wore white satin lace gown with elbow length illusion veil and long train.

Wellington Dozier Church of Christ Juanita Joyce Amerson Carl Amerson Dozier R. D. Williams Jr R. D. Williams McLean John Murphy Canyon Jack Lowry Harriet Maria Lowry Lois Amerson Sherrie Grogan Rosalyn Morgan Odessa Kidwell Karen Breeding Joe Frank Knoll

Reader's Digest $53,000 Contest Offers Big Cash Prizes

Readers are invited to enter a nationwide contest with a top prize of 10 000 dollars and 12 164 other prizes. Free entry blanks are available at newsstands and no purchase is required to enter. postmark deadline is midnight July 25.

Harriet Colvin Weds H. P. Cook

Miss Harriet Colvin of Orange Virginia marries Howard P. Cook son of Mr and Mrs W T Cook of Spade. Vows were held at the Little Church of Fort Lincoln Washington with Rev Edgar W Beckett officiating. The bride is Orange High School graduate and worked in a government office. He is a Spade High School graduate and Army veteran. They plan to live in Texas after his discharge.

Littlefield Harriet Colvin Orange Howard P. Cook W. T. Cook Spade George D. Colvin Little Church Fort Lincoln Washington D. C Edgar W. Beckett Orange High School Texas

Couple Weds as Son Becomes Groom in McLean Ceremony

The groom is Don Carl Amerson with a groomsman lineup of James Martindale James Amerson Jimmie Breeding and John Knoll. Flower girls Janice Jody Ann and Gavin Murphy. A wedding reception at the bride's parents’ home followed. They plan a South Texas trip and will reside in McLean near the McLean Locker Plant. The bride earned valedictorian honors at Sumnerwood High School. the groom, trained in Dumas High School, served 21 months in the Air Force.

Man Don Carl Amerson James Martindale James Amerson Jimmie Breeding John Knoll Janice Jody Ann Gavin Murphy South Texas McLean Sumnerwood High School Dumas Air Force

Steffey Durham Wedding Readings at Parkview Baptist Church

Miss Sarah Ann Steffey and Lawrence Walker Durham exchanged wedding vows at Parkview Baptist Church with Rev. Quint Farley presiding. The bride wore a white embroidered satin dress. her sister served as maid of honor and Sonny Walters was best man. Phyllis Clayton provided music. After a honeymoon trip to New Mexico, the couple resides in Littlefield.

Littlefield Sarah Ann Steffey Lawrence Walker Durham Parkview Baptist Church Quint Farley Orville Steffey Russell Durham T. D. Terrell Quanah Sonny Walters Phyllis Clayton New Mexico

Cleanly Animal

A raccoon is described dipping its food in water before eating and preferring to go hungry rather than eat unwashed food.

Three Kings of Cologne Named Gaspar Melchior Balthazar

Three Wise Men who followed the Star of Bethlehem are identified as the Three Kings of Cologne, a Persian province. Their names Gaspar Melchior and Balthazar are given in this brief reference.

Cologne Persia Gaspar Melchior Balthazar

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