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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1936

Page

3

Miss Velma Sullivan Weds Coy Cates at Hollis

Velma Sullivan and Coy Cates were married Saturday afternoon, August 1, at the Rock rooming house with Rev. J. H. McCuistion officiating. Velma, daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Sullivan, has resided in the county fifteen years. Coy Cates, son of Mr and Mrs B Cates of Plymouth, is a farmer. Attendants were Miss Viola Sullivan and James Whitfield. They will live in Plymouth.

Velma Sullivan Coy Cates Hollis J. H. McCuistion Rock Rooming House J. P. Sullivan Loco Sullivan Mr. Gates B. Cates Plymouth Viola Sullivan James Whitfield

Miss Hicks and John Jackson Married in Hollis

Miss Marie Hicks of Fresno Community and John Jackson of Midway were married in Hollis on Saturday evening August 1. Minister Will Thomason of the Church of Christ officiated. The bride, a Dodsonville High School class of 1935 graduate, was active in basketball and the Home Economics Club. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs W J Jackson of Midway, attended Wellington High School and is a farmer. They will reside in the Midway Community.

Marie Hicks Fresno John Jackson Midway Hollis Will Thomason Church of Christ Dodsonsville High School W. J. Jackson Wellington

Mrs Ruth Jones Reports From Short Course

Mrs Ruth Jones reports from the Short Course at A and M College. The Samnotwood Home Demonstration Club met July 8 at the school building to discuss financing for the demonstrator who traveled from Aberdeen to the Short Course. Talks covered poultry culling, quilt making, beauty culture, and home center reading. The club plans for the August 7 meeting with Mrs Charlie Bradley and encampment plans. Mrs L A Peck, Reporter.

Samnotwood Home Aberdeen Club M. College Batchig Moser Ruth Jones A. and M. College Aberdeen Wardrobe Charlie Bradley Sumnerwood School Bradley L. A. Peck

Mrs Kay Gulley Hosts Aberdeen Club Meeting

Aberdeen Home Demonstration Club members quilted a flower garden quilt for Mrs. Kay Gulley at her home on Thursday July 30 A covered dish luncheon followed and an afternoon business meeting was held Visitors included Mrs G W Thompson Mrs W B Norman and Misses Willa B and Dorothy Norman Members present were Mesdames H K Willingham J I Ammons J F Bishop the Rogers Goldin Eagle W C Ketner W T Guthrie W L Robertson L R B Irvin Elmer Smith Kay Gulley J L Light and Miss Eldin Smith The next meeting is set for Thursday August 6 at the home of Mrs J L Light

Aberdeen Home Demonstration Club Kay Gulley G. W. Thompson W. B. Norman Willa B Dorothy Norman Mesdames H. K. Willingham J. I. Ammons J. F

Mineral Wells Sunday Growth After Ex Faced Incident

Mrs Estelly Cocke returned to Mineral Wells after an unfounded exfacie event. The report notes the unexpected revival of plans for Sunday activities in the community following the incident.

Higredice Tucker Elected President Of Y W A Girls

At a Baptist Church business meeting the Y W A elected new officers led by Florence Tucker as president and Margarite Cook as vice president. Others include Anna L Graham second vice president Edna Willoughby third vice president Oleta Knowles secretary treasurer Merle Hays chorister Jessie Hays pianist and several specialized roles. An installation is set for Wednesday August 5 at 4 o'clock with all girls 17 to 22 invited.

Baptist Church Florence Tucker Margarite Cook Anna L. Graham Edna E. Willoughby Oleta Knowles Merle Hays Jessie Hays Blanche Tucker Beth Combs Mauryn Hunt Pauline Elliott Leslie Moore

LaHue Family Hosts Picnic For Paschal Visitors

Mr and Mrs Fllis LaHue entertained Tuesday July 28 with a picnic at the La Hue Grove honoring Misses Helen Blanche and Naomi Paschal of Houston aunts of Mr LaHue. A delirious noon meal was served. Friends present included Mr and Mrs M Winter Ernest Winter Dr of Lubbock Mr and Mrs Dave Jones Mrs Della Calewell Mrs J J Cook and family Mrs Jyn Wall Shamrock Mr and Mrs A G Taylor and family Mr and Mrs Hickrman and family W G Hite Mr Howard of Bonita and honorees.

Fllis LaHue Helen Blanche Naomi Paschal Houston LaHue LaHue Grove M. Winter Ernest Winter Lubbock Dave Jones Della Calewell J. J. Cook Jyn Wall Shamrock A. G. Taylor Hickrman W. G. Hite Mr. Howard Bonita Naomi Fpaschal

Kutch Family Reunion Guests Gather In Wellington

Mr and Mrs W H Kutch host relatives from California for a Sunday gathering at their home. Attendees include D J Kutch and daughters Ethel and Valda, C L Poe family, J C Monahan family, R Suddne family, and J D Kutch’s children. They plan to attend the Old Settlers Reunion in Wellington on August 12.

W. H. Kutch California D. J. Kutch Ethel Valda C. L. Poe Dicksy Lee Virginia J. C. Monahan Kenneth R. Suddne Lucille Dorothy Lou Betty Jean Billie Betty Jo Dan Kutch J. D. Kutch Wellington Kutch T. J. Kelly Wheeler Gln Kelly Connie Nicols Borger Claude Cox R. S. Jameson Pete O'Brien Dodsonville Walter Boggs W. F. Ford Dollie Gardner H. A. McWhorter Lorny and Laverrie T. J. Lewis J. W. Birchfield

Birthday Party For Langford Sons In Langford Home

On Friday evening July 21 Mr and Mrs J W Langford hosted a birthday gathering for their sons Frank and Walter at their Langford residence. Guests included the Peters family with Marie, the Watson family with Muriel Wayne, the Smiths with Gerald, and Fannie Edmondson among others. The group shared baskets, picnic supper, and enjoyed games with the honorees Geraldine Peggy Gene and Buddy.

J. W. Langford Frank Walter Langford J. G. Peters Marie J. W. Watson Muriel Wayne Albert Smith Gerald Fannie Edmondson G. W. Smith

Lets Talk About Clothes Lets Talk About Clothes

Denton reports a summer beach fashion preview with satin Jastex swimsuits lined in soft jersey for comfort and pastel hues. Wool and ribbed textures appear in bold designs with eye catching straps and buttons. Beach gear includes rubber sandals fish net shoes and printed bags with rubberized lining.

Denton Texas State College For Women CSA

Miss Oleta Chappell Weds Vance Jolly in Childress

Miss Oleta Gayle Chappell of Wellington wed Walter Vance Jolly of Ardmore Oklahoma in a Friday ceremony July 31 at the Nov Joe H Hawkins parsonage First Baptist Church Childress. Attendant Mrs R L Chappell and Coleman Jolly. The bride is daughter of O E Chappell Ardmore. The couple plans to reside in Ardmore.

Oleta Gayle Chappell Wellington Walter Vance Jolly Ardmore Oklahoma Joe H. Hawkins First Baptist Church Childress R. Ll. Chappell Coleman Jolly Lutie Lutie. Mrs. Jolly Is the Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Chappell Mr. Jolly W. A. Jolly

Evelyn Joy Burt Shower Honoree in August 9 Wedding

Evelyn Joy Burt was honored Thursday at the Hutcherson home as the wedding guest of Roy Brinson set for August 9. Hosts Mrs Hutcherson, Mrs Harper, Mrs Fortenberry and daughters arranged a lawn program with music and lights. Guests included numerous local families, with gifts presented by Mrs Fortenberry in costume, and several ladies sent gifts or visited later, including Miss Evelyn Tyler and Mrs Cunningham.

Evelyn Joy Burt Roy Brinson A. N Mary Katherine Hutcherson Johnny Marie Wallace Fortenberry Mammy Miss Burt Mesdames Vincent Thompson Jess Cook J. C. Wells Julius Haralson Tot Parker Joe Stubblefield Ernest E. Hott Eula Longino Oran Starkey C. B. Raburn Pink Sullivan Charley Slay Billie Cornett J. M. Stowell Curtis Lockweell Dallas Orval Couch J. G. Gardner J. C. Ward Lee Portenberry J. M. Stubblefield T. T. Fain J. A. Leach Bo L. Winn J. B. Maddox John C. Harper C.D. Damron J. On. Wallace A. N Hutcherson Raymond Powell Leslie Wooldridge Norman J. W. Warper J. R. Martin JM. Hix Cecil Lepgitt Honk Bliott Robert Breedlove Burt HL Rainer Misses Lutie Akard Mary Lewiy Naomi Slay Virginia Phillips Ctessie Jean Willis Dorothy Robertson Maudie Coffee Virginia Lee Four Earl Hunter Mack Safed Shaker Dakil C. Be, Meredith Otha Cummings

Mary Frank Morrow Weds Hollis Johnson In Quail Home

Mary Frank Morrow a Sunday school home economics teacher and Mr Hollis Johnson were married Sunday in a small ceremony at the Quail house. The couple plans a reception with family and close friends later this month.

Asias Mary Frank Morrow Hollis Johnson

Social notes from Dallas Shamrock visit families home

Mrs George Neilson of Dallas and Decatur visits with cousin Mrs JA Leach and family this week Patricia Sullivan visits Shamrock this week with Fredda Nell Holmes

George Neilson Dallas and Decatur JA. Leach Patricia Sullivan Shamrock Fredda Nell Holmes

Mary Frank Morrow Weds Hollis Johnson in Dallas

Mary Frank Morrow daughter of Mr and Mrs D F Morrow of Dallas became the bride of Hollis Johnson son of Mrs W W Johnson of Wellington on Saturday evening at the bride’s parents home 400 Sunset Rev A Barnes of the Tyley Street Methodist church officiated The bride wore a navy sheer dress with a tunic coat and navy white accessories Her shoulder bouquet was white rosebuds Flower girl was Shirley Lee Heath In attendance were Ruby Johnson A L Heath Shirley Lee Heath C M Lutz Blaine Clifton Arliss Nixon The couple plan a home near Wellington after a short trip in South Texas The bride is a graduate of East Texas State Teachers College and taught home economics at Quail Consolidated School"}

Mary Frank Morrow D. F. Morrow Dallas Hollis Johnson W.W. Johnson Wellington A. Barnes Tyley Street Methodist Church Shirley Lee Heath Elaine Clifton Arliss Nixon Texas East Texas State Teachers' College Quail Consolidated School Ruby Johnson A. L. Heath el Paso C. M. Lutz Blaine Clifton Commerce

Mr and Mrs Morgan Host Swimming Party Event

Mr and Mrs Morgan entertained a group with a swimming party on Wednesday afternoon last week. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J B Gamble Mrs Frank Bradley and daughter Mrs J A Poteet Miss Eula Poteet Viola Hyman John Mae Fateet Mr and Mrs E W Holland Walter Poteet Arch and Roy Hyman. Mr and Mrs J T Hancock and family left Monday for Slaton where they will reside.

Harry Morgan J. B. Gamble Frank Bradley J. A. Poteet Eula Poteet Viola Hyman John Mae Fateet E. W. Holland Walter Poteet Arch Roy Hyman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cates Miss Marie Hicks Higredice ‘Tucker Y. W. A. Girls Dorothy Lee Colorado Bride Vance Jalty Oleta Chappell Wellington High School Langford Mae Wess Bell West Virginia Women's Missionary Council of the Methodist Church Vance Jolly C. Bishop Alton Wilkins Dorothy Lee Love Eunice Wilkins Fort Worth Evelyn Tyler New Mexico Carlsbad Cavern Zook Thomas J. Bennett Migs Leola Bride of Hollis Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Liberty Friedman Shelby Ales Batiste BGL Dept
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