Village Vignettes Couples Unite in Civic Service
In Wellington during World War II a Texas girl and a Wellington man formed a long running community team, Mr. and Mrs. Guy S. Wells, famed for tireless civic and church work. Bea Wells, educated in Kingsville and LSU, served in WAVES and later led church and club efforts. Guy Wells, a Wellington native from a multi generational business family, served in the Navy and built a local insurance and community presence.
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Wellington
Texas
Guy S. Wells
Num Actimata
Rio Grande Val
New England
Beatriceswinters
Wells
Guy
Wolves
Bousewle
Edward Wells Sreine
Ohio
England
Herstnick Ave
Wellingdon High School
Ohio State University
Hartford
Conn
Oberlin College
Maral
Brighton clubs and gatherings across town in busy Sunday notes
The Couples Club met at Mr and Mrs Paul Fortneys home with 28 members. Devotions led by Mrs Joan Durham and Paul Wacker. guest speaker Russell Hay announced for November. Farm Bureau Council met with 14 members and 4 guests. Richard Conklin presided. Bridal shower honored Linda Matcham at Congregational Church with 30 attending. Several families and 4-H events noted, including a 250 strong county demonstration and the Murry Reunion at Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
Paul Fortney
Joan Durham
Paul Wacker
Russell Hay
Cleveland Hopkins
Farm Bureau Cornci
Richard Conklin
Don Gove
Lorain County
Conklins
Allen Harrison
Linda Matcham
Congregational Church
Columbus
George Greene
Osear Share
Cambridge
Clement Greene
Abin Myers
Wakeman
Qeey
Philip Hunt
Avellin Hartwig
Tachard Conkhin
Wellington Churches Weekly Service Schedule Update
Wellington area churches list morning worship times Sunday school start at 9:30 to 10:45 with various pastors including Mellick Crabtree McGowan and Robertson, plus youth meetings and midweek prayer. Notable notes include Mrs. Franklin Wright elected president of Wellington Methodist Women’s Society.
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Howard M. Crabtree
Chester Martin
Willam McGowan
Methodist Church
Elyria
Shirley Hawkins
Tam
Hollis Boston
Robert Soderberg
CL Brown
Moris Fureron
WSCS
Frankhin Wright
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wellington Methodist Church
Soety
Hans Steger
Wight
Adams St
Wellington
Needlecraft Club
Needlecraft
Priscilla Circle
Revival Services Mark Church Anniversary
Wellington observes the first anniversary of the Evangelical Methodist Church on Lincoln Street with a weeklong revival beginning today and culminating Sunday with an all day service. Rev. R E Deem of Parkersburg W V will speak at each service along with special music. The Rev William W Melrose urges attendance. Evening services begin at 730 PM. Sunday includes a fellowship dinner after the morning service followed by a prayer and praise service at 230 PM at Herrick Auditorium and the church return.
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Howard Young
Bible School
Harold Mellinger
Chow
Evangel
Men's Prayer Fellowship
Wellington
Evangelical Methodist Church
Lincoln St
Ices
R. E. Deem
Parkersburg
W. Va
William W. Melrose
Mr. Deem
Herrick Auditorium
90 Year Old Woman Slated For TV Program
Miss Sharp of 56 F Street Palmetta was entered in NBC TV It Could Be You. The occasion was celebrated at the store with relatives and friends. Her 90th birthday was Sunday Aug 8 and she received many greeting cards. The program aired locally on KYW and other stations.
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Wellington
Holl
KYW
Thellywood
Calif
Cleveland
Channel 3
Rev Brown to Run Amherst Photo Studio
WELLINGTON The Rev and Mrs Paul Brown moved to 313 South Lake St Amherst after the Wellington United Church farewell. Brown has taken over managing his son Clarkson’s photography studio in Amherst. The couple invites friends from Munington Wellington Relden and nearby areas to visit them in their new home. Willam Hart and Russell Hart are noted for engagements and achievements in local churches and schools.
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Wellington
Paul Brown
East
South Lake St. Amherst
Whuntington United Church
Brown
Clarkson
Amherst
Friands
Munington
Relden
Avahanet
Willam Hart
Jones Rd
Russell Hart
Lorain
Fort Worth
Texas
Danbrook
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Fale
Bea
Kingsville
Catton
Ring Ranch
Texas College of Arts and Industres
Aring
Louisiana State University
Veterans Affairs
Oho
Harvard University
Jets
Christ
den Jan
Cub
Severl Scouts
Friendship Guild
Will
Alof Eagles
American Legion
Erans of Foreign Wars
Amlof Commerce
Kiwanisarian Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ideni
Temple Chapter
MR. and
Mrs
Guy Wells
Cora Shepard Barker Sr
Joseph Hoce
Forest St
Gordon Greens
Wellington N. D
Ahs
Mane Fehlan
Helen Day
Jathan Rousseau
Cormutter
Roy Greene Jr
Herbert Peet
Gordon Greene
Richard Ross and Sons
Neil Canell
Grafton
Harvey Frank
Greene Clifford
Hough and Caldwell Auto Service
J. W. Mellick
Edward Kamp
Middle East
Extekiel
Tume
Pam
First Methodist
First Baptist
First
H. George Robertson
Chissos
Isarten
William Melrose
Ormsby Forbush
Nuzerene
Assembly of God
St. Patrick's
Father Edward Maher
Mr. Zion Baptist
Kiwanis Club
Floyd Shepherd
Europe
France
Germany
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Austria
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
William Sponseller
Ting
W. J. Peterson
Ivan Eshelman
Ohio Department of Highways
Lington Grange
Grange
Wellingtonians
James D. Richey
Wellington Grangers
Lorain County Fair
Wel
Cobar Hall
Young Men’s
RT. 57
Turnpike
Rev. Brown
Photo
Daywood
Herrick Ave
Hamburg
Borden's
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