Museum Hosts Jones Family Reunion and Tours
Last week the museum prepared for a visit by members of the Henry Darby and Sarah Brevins Jones family. About fifty guests toured the Marella area and local Collingsworth County sites. Staff welcomed attendees and announced upcoming ex-students visits along with sale of nine R.L. Templeton books and church history items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.D. Jones
Sallie O'Hair
Madonna Hartman
John Pratt
Harry Stallings
Henry Darby
Sarah Brevins Jones
Wellington
Marella
Jones
Collingsworth County
Peters
Geneva Langford
R.L. Templeton
John Nashs Attend Lions Convention in Osaka Japan
District Governor John Nash and wife Doris of Wellington Lions Club visited Osaka July 2-12 2002 for the 85th Lions Clubs International Convention. More than 40 000 Lions from 189 countries gathered for meetings parades and award ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nashs
Lions Clubs International
Japan
John Nash
Doris
Wellington Lions Club
Osaka
Lions Clubs
Akashi Yasushi
United Nations
Japan Center For Preventive Diplomacy
DGE
Universal Studies
Texas
Kyoto
Lionsclubs.org
Keenagers hear gospel concert at Wichita Theatre
A group from First Baptist Church Keenagers traveled to Wichita Falls on Friday August 26 to hear Jeff and Sheri Easter perform. The historic Wichita Theatre hosted the event and Derwin Comer organized the trip ensuring safety and enjoyment for attendees including Vanesta Null and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Theatre
First Baptist Church Keenagers
Wichita Falls
Jeff
Sheri Easter
The
Gaithers
Derwin Comer
Vanesta Null
Avis Whitten
Nell Wilbur
Mary Ann Lowe
Betty Winslett
Louise Smith
Sallie O'Hair
Mary Alice Holland
Pauline Bias
Delores Patterson
Kathryn Barjenbruch
Melba Henson
Comer
Exes Attend Wellington Care Center Reunion Party
Wellington Care Center hosts annual Ex-Students reunion with resident council president Bettye Riker introducing honorees Floyd Clark Carmen Antuna Gene Swift Wayne Cudd Preston Judd and Mayme Denley. Visitors volunteers and family join a birthday party with music bingo and various activities led by local pastors and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Zenith Warrick
Jo Hunt
Ruth Caldwell
Myrtle Yarbrough
Zenith
Nora Mae Burke
Louise Rogers
Carroll
Retired Teachers Association
Beulah Byers
Lola Estes
Delma Jesse
Wilma Gibbs
Vida Jean Tarver
Abilene
Mary Ruth Jones
Willie Wade
Sam
Jeanice Adams
Karen Jensen
Tracey Ballard
Cori
Casey
Wink Kizer
L.C. Sweat
Ruby Nash
Sarah Martin
Pedro
Teresa Juarez
Cash
Alisa Langford
Kelsey
Cameron Warren
Charles Addington
First United Methodist Church
Brother Addington
Joe Tipton
Helen Howell
Mayme Denley
Sue Parker
Polly Cozad
Bobbie Rhodes
Domino
Harold Keller
James Ammons
Marie Jackson
Harry Stallings
Etta Breeding
Trudie Peters
Albert Fulcher
Thelma Rose
Anetta Anglin
Mecca Manuel
D'Ett Creed
Betty Derryberry
Lelon Downs
Billye Owens
Billye
Bowie St. Church of Christ
Ray Floyd
Jack Neeley
Elmer Keller
Rick Popejoy
Herbert Massey
Ollie Burke
Travis Templeton
Bettye Riker
Floyd Clark
Myra Hays
Brother Marlin Felts
The
Quail Baptist Church
J D Gibson Family Reunion at Quartz Mountain Lodge
Descendants of J D Gibson gathered for a multi day reunion at Quartz Mountain Lodge Lake Altus July 19 to 21. Attendees from Oklahoma Texas and Tennessee enjoyed meals games golf boating and church services led by Donald White with extensive guest lists and travel from Wellington Clarksville and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. and
Nellie Gibson
Quartz Mountain
Lake Altus
Altus
Donald White
Shawn
Rhonda Normandin
Clarksville
Larry
Helen Gollihugh
Cynthia
Jacob
Elizabeth Derr
Marie Black
Jimmy
Vicki Black
Shane
Faith
Cody
Cory
Haylie
Black
Tony
Pam Hunter
Kirk
Tina
Quinton
Tristen Patterson
Jeremy
Jamie
Darian
Dylan Hunter
Justin
Carrie
Kaden Hunter
Jack
Bernice Needham
Andi Needham
Barry
Kim
Brittany
Bridgette Clancy
Wellington
Clarksville, TN
Rhonda
Taylor Normandin
Michael Compton
Lynsi Compton
Home Delivered Meals Menu for August 5–9, 2002
The week’s meal plan lists daily offerings including Salmon croquettes, glazed carrots, black-eyed peas, pineapple tidbits, cookie, cornbread, oleo and milk on Monday. Ham with green beans slaw and spice cake on Tuesday. Hamburger with sides on Wednesday. Roast with yams and apples on Thursday. and Meal loaf with macaroni and cheese on Friday, plus fruit and rolls.
Wellington Woman Ethel Littleton Dies at 90
Ethel Littleton of Wellington died early Sunday July 28 2002 in Childress at age 90. Private entombment in Llano Mausoleum Amarillo under Adams Funeral Home direction. Born May 4 1912 in Wellington to John and Mary Gardener. Married Clarendon Littleton Sept 13 1930 in Hollis OK. he died in 1987. Survived by nieces and nephews. memorials to Wellington Cemetery Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Littleton
Wellington
Childress
Llano Mausoleum
Amarillo
Adams Funeral Home
John
Mary Lou Wells
Clarendon Littleton
Hollis
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Harold Caldwell
Fred and
Ruby Squyres
Doris and
Willie Faye Patrick
Mangum
Oklahoma
G&g Designs
Wellington Care Center
Mabel Clement
Mary John Hicks
Arla Felts
Jerry Hicks
Mildred Langley
Pam Neeley
Cary Don Neeley
Ava
Delbert White
Velma Emmett
Church of the Nazarene
Eddie
Susan Gooding
Stephen and
Patrick
Lexington, SC
Virginia Kimbro
Bethany, OK
Atlanta, GA
Tim
Gina Harris
Rhae
Royce
Kendall Harris
Joy Emmert
Corene Chidress
Joe
Nancy Harris
Velma Emmert
Jean Cudd
Wayne
Don
Jo Donaldson
Dana Bell
Mary Lou Louder
Barbara Bartlett
Dorothy McGill
Bill Hatch
Minnie Tooms
Borger
Corene Childress
Tabor
Jordon Emmert
Kathy Michael Johnson
Newcastle
James Kreyling
Shamrock
Natasha Rogers
Haylee Blacksher
Austin McClain
Kirkland
Patricia Kimbro Brown
Pat
Greg Lindley
Marcia Proffit
Pueblo
Ruby Massey
Sherry McCasland
Wheeler
Chan Robertson
Gwen Robertson
Pam O'Neal
Joyce Woods
Noah Solis
Hedley
Preston Judd
Buck
Maudine Judd
Dick Judd
Helen Wisdom
Ronald Judd
Maudine
Buford Riley
Buford
Golda Jones
Vicki Killian
Tom Nash
Pampa
Ron
Marie Cummings
Paducah
Diane Peeples Whitehead
Philadelphia
Rex Peeples
Rex
Goldie Barnett
Wayne Cudd
Jan Stallings
Lubbock
Brent Lee
Mark Strickland
Teresa Moates
J.D. Gibsons
Billy
Angie Bouldin
Chris
Heather
Ft. Worth
Janice Bevers
Chester Payne
Marcille Payne
Gene Payne
Jewell Judd
Clarendon
Wink. Kizer
George Howard
Juanita Howard
Liz
Alfred Saldana Sr
Trey Saldana
Jeremy Delorosa
Steve Garcia
Agatha Johnson
Tulsa
Alene Wright
Ben Karnes
Alexa Brown
Los Angeles
Duncan
Kenny
Donna Black
Donald
Mary White
Randy
Jana
Kristen
Jenei
Janae White
Bret
Leslie
Maci
Skyler White
Donna
Kylie Phillips
Trey Phillips
Jackie
Jill Needham
Brady
Cheryl
Alisha
Angela Brandon
Lyndon
Cathy
Andree
Chris Gibson
Garland
Scott
Traci
Charlie
Dylan
Jaela Gibson
Jedidiah Gibson
Jeff Thomas
Leslie Birkey
Elmer
Earl Lynn
Lynn
Diana Bartlett
Keith
Kaylynn Wood
Joe Lynn
Wellington Livestock
Commission
Debbie Heward
Exes
Nancy
Nancy, Becky
Alta
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!