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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1963

Page

3

W W Johnson Family Holds Annual Reunion at Wellington

Wellington hosts the W W Johnson family reunion with weekend gatherings at the community building. Many relatives traveled from Dallas, Chattanooga, Pampa, Breckenridge, Skellytown, and other towns to attend. The Hagel Craighead Circle met at a member’s home and church prayer circles gathered for devotional and prayer sessions. Mrs. Bill Reeves travels to Mangum to be with her ill mother.

W. W. Johnson Wellington Hollis Johnson Dallas Johnson Mickey Mary Heth Chattanoos Tenn Bill Reeves Mangum

Women of Trinity Methodist Meet

The Women's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church met July 24 at 9:30 a.m. Mrs. Billy Waters presided and the group voted to send a quilt to the Methodist Mission Home of Texas in San Antonio. Program leader Mrs Rogers led devotions. Mrs Waters spoke on Changing Times in National Missions. Mrs. Louise Isbell read the responsive reading on missions. Miss Karen Waters read a poem and Mrs. R. W. Knight spoke on The True Christian Walks in the Spirit. WSCS district meeting set for August 4 at Quanah Methodist Church.

Women's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church Billy Waters Methodist Mission Home of Texas San Antonio the Rogers Louise Isbell Karen Waters R. W. Knight WSCS Quanah Quanah Methodist Church

Stanleys Welcome Baby Daughter in Lubbock

Mr and Mrs Roger Stanley of Lubbock are the parents of a baby daughter born Tuesday July 23. Mrs Stanley is the former Doris Wolf. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Hill Wolf.

Roger Stanley Lubbock Stanley Doris Wolf Mrs Hill Wolf

Former Resident Attends Two Week Vascular Workshop

Mrs. La Vera Martin from Wichita Falls, house supervisor at Bethania Hospital, will represent the area at a two week Texas Heart Association Cardiovascular Workshop in San Antonio from July 29 to August 9. The event, held at Incarnate Ward College, will educate registered graduate nurses in heart patient care with speakers from Brooks Army Medical Center.

Wichita Falls Texas Heart Association San Antnio la Vera Martin Bethania Hospital Martin Wellington Jake Tarter John Trew Bill Tarter Incarnate Ward College Brooks Army Medical Center San Antonio

Brim Mitchell Rites August 3

Mr and Mrs David Brim announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Honnie Jean to Collin Kelly Mitchell of Depart Texas The couple will wed Saturday August 2 in Wellington Mr and Mrs Wiley Mitchell of Depart are the prospective groom parents

David Brim Honnie Jean Collin Kelly Mitchell Depart Texas Wellington Wiley Mitchell

Curry Tarver Wedding Set

Mr and Mrs Donald M Currys announce the engagement of Donna Frances Curry to Maxie Tarver, son of Mr and Mrs J W Tarver. The wedding is set for Saturday August 24 at First Methodist Church. Miss Curry is a Wellington High School graduate who attended West Texas State University. The groom-to-be also graduated from Wellington and now lives in Amarillo working for Southwestern Public Service.

Donald M. Currys Donna Frances Maxie Tarver J. W.farver First Methodist Church Miss Curry Wellington High School West Texas State University Amarillo Southwestern Public Service

Weekend visitors honor Price home with two families

Weekend visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Newt Price included Mr. and Mrs. Jim McKelvy and their Abilene children and Mr. and Mrs. Leon Bettis with their Amarillo children.

Newt Price Jim McKelvy Abilene Leon Bettis Amarillo

Apron alternative eases heat for dove hunters

Hot weather poses a problem for early season dove hunting as hunters struggle to carry shells and game without a heavy coat. Using a carpenter's apron provides a lighter, hands free solution to reduce heat and bulk during the hunt.

Football Player Loses Weight Across Four Quarters

A football player in a four quarter game loses between one and ten pounds. The report notes weight fluctuations during play and the overall impact on performance.

Crace by Syracuse China Pattern Gains Classic Status

A Syracuse china pattern Crace blends gold and platinum bands hailed as timeless. The first of its kind in American tableware, its elegant design aims to endure fashion trends.

China Crace Syracuse

Tippie-Cook Vows Read June 20 in Dallas

Mr and Mrs T L Cook of Dallas announce the wedding of their daughter LaJune to Bobby Ray Tippie of Mesquite. The ceremony was held in Dallas on June 20. They reside at 6511 Culver Street Dallas. Bobby is the son of Mr and Mrs Purl Tippie of Dodson and a Sumnerwood High School graduate.

T. L. Cook Dallas LaJune Bobby Ray Tippie Mesquite Culver Street Bobby Purl Tippie Dodson Sumnerwood High School

Good Neighbor Club Meeting With Mrs Willie Smith

The Good Neighbor Club met July 19 with Mrs Willie Smith. A short business session planned an ice cream supper in Ellison Park on August 16 at 7:30 pm. Attendees included Mrs M L James, Robert Karnes, Leonard Karnes, Paul Hardy, Doshia Dix, Ray Clubb, CG A Wilbur, and hostess Mrs Willie Smith. Guests were Mrs LA, Mel nne and son Victor, and Barbara Wilbur.

Good Neighbor Club Willie Smith Ellison Park Mies. M. L. James Robert Karnes Leonard Karnes Paul Hardy Doshia Dix Ray Clubb CG. A. Wilbur Mra Mra. LA Mel Nne Victor Barbara Wilbur

Raineys to Meet in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs John Rainey attended the Texas Sheriffs Association meeting in San Antonio from July 21 to 24. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Bill Baten of Pampa. The Raineys are Texas Rangers stationed at Pampa. The ladies touring the city during the event.

John Rainey Texas Sheriffs’ Association San Antonio Bill Baten Pampa the Ten

Mrs Anderson Attends Two Week Music School at TWU

Mrs Anderson and Mrs Frank Anderson attended the Master Piano Camp at Texas Woman's University in Denton from July 16 to 26 led by Dr Jd Wilgus Eberly director and professor in the School of Music. Earl Gibba, former music teacher here, now a butcher in the Yumas school, also attended the two weeks.

Frank Anderson Jd. Wilgus Eberly Texas Women’s University Denton Eberly Irs Earl Gibba Boichjer Yumas

Mr and Mrs Dick McClure Visit Family in Texas

Mr and Mrs Dick McClure and two sons of Tulare California are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs L W McClure. Other visitors at the McClure home over the weekend include Mr and Mrs Orval McClure Whiteface Mr and Mrs Hoy McClure and Nancy of Lubbock Texas Mr Rudolph Miller and daughter Wichita Falls and Billy McClureof Parryton.

Dick McClure Tulare Calif Land Airs L. W. McClure McClure Orval McClure Whiteface Hoy McClure Nancy Lubbock Air Rudolph Miller Wichits Falls Bily McClure Porryton

Wedding Shower Honors Miss Hollingsworth at Finley Home

Miss LaQuinta Hollingsworth was honored with a bridal shower Tuesday July 22 at the J. G. Finley home. Guests included the bride’s mother Mrs. Hollingsworth and others, with Vickie Glenn and Frances Hill serving and Susan Colfer registering guests.

J. G. Finley Miss Hollingsworth LaQuinta Hollingraworth Jerry Manual Moa Mr. Pinley Vickie Glenn Mian Frances Hill Susan Colfer

Noverie Family Wins Fast Work Challenge in Lubbock

Mr and Mrs Clem Noverie and family of Lubbock winited fast work in the home of Mrs A C Bovurie and Mrs Minn Jewell Sugg. The snippet notes a local contest or event involving residents and a home setting in Texas.

Mra Clem

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