Meeting Sets P T A Plans for Wellington Schools
A Wellington P T A call meeting of the three divisions executive officers was held at Mrs. W. W. McClaskey's home. Mrs. Cleo Templeton was elected general P T A president and Mrs. A. N. Hutcherson secretary treasurer. Plans include one afternoon and one evening event for staff and visiting teachers with ice cream and wafers served afterward to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
W. W. McClaskey
Cleo Templeton
A. N. Hutcherson
N. J. Campbell
V. A. Porter
Pink Sullivan
G. L. Farrar
R. H. Ball
Travis Heatley
Miss Dorothy Hunt Hosts Fort Worth Bridge Party
Miss Dorothy Hunt entertained guests at her home 400 12th street on Thursday August 7 at 8:00 pm for a bridge party inspired by Miss Margaret Cook of Fort Worth. The setting featured lilac arrangements and orchid and green accents with a refreshing plate lunch after four games. Prizes went to Thelma Scoggin high Florence Clay low and the guest prize to the honored guest. Guest list included Margaret Cook Lucille Miller Clara Castleberry Evelyn Conner Annabel West Dotsy West Madge Walker Florence Clay Virginia Phillips Thelma Scoggin Mildred Howard Oletha Vaughan and others. Loren Thompson John Starr Darvin Nix attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Margaret Cook
Fort Worth
Dorothy Hunt
12Th Street
Thelma Scoggin
Florence Clay
Mary Lewis
Lucille, Miller
Clara Castleberry
Evelyn Conner
Annabel West
Dotsy West
Madge Walker
Slumber Party at Wells Grove for Y W A Girls
A Wells Grove Y W A slumber party after a First Baptist Church hike to J O Wells farm featured iced treats and a dawn breakfast. Guests included Glennis Wiseman, Evelyn Joy Burt, Dela Ree Burt, many others, with Bertha Mae Wells hosting and family members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. O. Wells Farm
Gayety
Glennis Wiseman
Winifred Wiseman
Evelyn Joy Burt
Dela Ree Burt
Dorothy Lee Love
Mary Lewis
Louise Longino
Opal Estes
Lucille Polk
Argen Hix
Margaret Hix
Erlys Manzer
Pauline Elliott
Dohsia Elliott
Eva Mae Wooldridge
Susie Austin
Vivian Wilson
Mozelle Graham
Isabell Powell
Lena Joyner
Kathleen Boston
Margaret Boston
Ila Sasser
Eunice Wilkins
Bertha Mae Wells
Mmes
Raymond Powell
Bob Oldham
Oran Starkey
J. O. Wells
Mrs Colvin Hosts Pupils in Monday Musicale Recital
Mrs A Colvin entertained patrons with a piano and vocal recital by her pupils at 901 South Dalhart. Summer class in sight singing and music appreciation continues through winter with many named students and accompanying adults. A swimming party at Childress on Tuesday August 5 featured a picnic supper and group photos with numerous attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Colvin
South Dalhart
Cora Cocke
Betty Jane Ellis
Oletha Knoles
May Rainer
Charlotte Cone
Ramona Mitchell
Hazel Adams
Mayme Roberts
Kathleen Holly
Argen Hix
June Marian Alley
Edith Gully
Tewell Frances Somerville
Elyn Atkinson
Norma Wildman
Sarah Colvin
Rosa Lee Driskill
Lula Russell
Evelyn Colvin
Ruth Null
Lena Lacy
Millie Dorn
Mary Anna Christoph
Annalu Harper
Mmes
Ben Boston
Otis Chauflain
Messrs
C. Small
Arthur Gibson
Gordon Adams
Voters Call for Judge Templeton On Election Day
We the undersigned voters of Collings Worth County express disappointment over Jude R Penpleton withdrawing from the county race. They urge voters to support Judge Templeton on the 23rd, and offer to write his name if not printed. The list includes several local officials and citizens endorsing Templeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude R. . Penpleton
Jude
Judge Templeton
Jlndee
Temmieton
CP Goweidedie
Woot
Alon
Pierce
Poowireeenrt
Gee. C. White
Poo
Jfe
Rulton
C. Phape- Man
Patterson
Mack Sallied
Fulehen
Hockhart
Sid Sessions
Jo Pearson
Co Gray
Edmore Dodson
Riteaell
Pegs Coe
Watts
J. W. Hartman
Roy
Goodnight
Fire at the courthouse sparks townwide excitement
Budge Harle recounts a courthouse blaze that terrified residents about 45 years ago and notes repairs estimated at 15 to 16 dollars. The piece moves to bench seating projects near the Wilkerson property and a Saturday in Wellington filled with local figures, chatter, and daily life scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiverybody
Tee Cummins
Ome
Tee
Dance At River Crest Club Delights Younger Set
At River Crest Country Club last Thursday evening a lively dance drew a young crowd despite heat. Music by The Melody Musketeers directed by Garland Hampton set a lively pace as guests arrived at 8:00 pm and enjoyed cooling punch between dances with attendees including Laura Mae Ricketts, Jimmie Mae Ricketts, Patti Lee Lewis, Dotsy West, Pauline Payne, and several named men led by Jack Alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Alley
Rivercrest Country Club
Melody Musketeers
Garland Hampton
Carl Rogers
Edward Lee Pritchard
Harris Phillips
Herbert Lindsey
Laura Mae Ricketts
Jimmie Mae Ricketts
Patti Lee Lewis
Dotsy West
Pauline Payne
Erlys Manzer
Helen Cook
Bessie Hunt
Velma Dukeminier
Lucille Miller
LaVonia Boone
Erick
Juanita Flowers
Julia Slough
June Marian Alley
Floyd Boverie
Buster Worley
Tom Royal
Wendell ‘Wilks
J. “N. Cook
John Tajar
Barney Glenn
J. P. Robertson
Harold ‘Hite
Winifred Payne
Elbert Bowen
Merle Cayton
Ben Baldwin
Harold Watkins
A. J. ‘Hill
Harold Leach
John Vaughan
Lewy Wells
Freeman Moore
Joel Hill
Homer Glasgow
Circle No 2 Christian Church Holds Bible Study Program
Circle No 2 of the First Christian Church met at Mrs Wildman s home Monday morning for Bible study covering Mark chapters six to nine, followed by an entertaining program. Gordon Adams sang two solos with Mrs A Colvin on piano, two readings were rendered by Mrs Adams, and Norma Wildman sang a solo. Attendees included Mrs J W Ricketts, Mrs H M Bandy, Mrs J W Griffin, Mrs Brown, Mrs Ernest Lewis, Mrs Q L Barnes, Mrs C O Adams, Miss Norma Wildman, Mrs A Colvin, Gordon Adams, and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 2
First Christian Church
J. W. Ricketts
H. M. Bandy
J. W. Griffin
Brown
Ernest Lewis
Q. L. Barnes
C. O. Adams
Norma Wildman
A. Colvin
Gordon Adams
Wildman
White couple marks ninth wedding anniversary with dinner and swim
Mr and Mrs J E White hosted a Sunday event at their home to celebrate their ninth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mrs Ethel West Mrs Beulah Helm Mrs Moore Roy Turner Mish Dukeminier and the White couple. They enjoyed dinner then swam at the Bumpass pool shaded by trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. White
Ethel West
Beulah Helm
Moore
Roy Turner
Mish Dukeminier
Swimming Party At Childress Compliments Visitors
A swimming party and picnic supper were given at Childress on Monday evening August 4 to compliment house guests Mr and Mrs J B Cocke Hazel and Ruby Estelle Cocke and Lewis Cocke of Happy Texas The group traveled from Wellington to Childress where the swimming pool provided the setting for the evening A swim followed by supper on picnic tables in the park was served The party included Mr and Mrs A K Smallwood Mary Frances Smallwood Mr and Mrs Raymond Young Dorothy Louise Young and the honor guests and Mr and Mrs R C Dryden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Joe Fleming
Jimmy Richards
Raymond Young
R. C. Dryden
George McCullough
Rudell Wood
Juanita Flowers
beVonia Boone
Olen Gritham
Juanita Osborn
Mrs. Walter King
Christian Osborn
Little Sybil Juanita Osborn
Dorothy Louise Young
J. B. Cocke
Hazel
Ruby Estelle Cocke
Lewis Cocke
Happy
Texas
Wellington
A. KE
Baptist Circles Hold Varied Meetings On Monday
Record shows six Baptist ladies circles plus a new seventh formed. Circles met Mondays for Bible study prayer and quilting at specified members homes. Officers elected include Mrs Oran Starkey as chairwoman and Mrs J C Jackson secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Baptist Ladies Circles
Sis
W. W. McClaskey
T. H. Rainer
Bible Students of
Circle
Roy
W. A. Cocke
Billy Price
Circle Six
C. X. Woodruff
Circle 7
Bob Oldham
Oran Starkey
Roundtree
J. C. Jackson
Thursday Bridge Entertained At Lewis Home
The Thursday Dinner Bridge Club was delightfully entertained at the Lewis home with pastel decor, buffet dinner, and bridge games. Prizes went to Mrs. W. R. Orr for ladies and Pink Sullivan for gentlemen. players included Mr. and Mrs. Pink Sullivan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
W. R. Orr
Pink Sullivan
S. BR. Pinkston
C. C. Small
C. G. Bow
Group Feature Swim and Supper At Childress
The article notes rising heat pushing people to cool places and highlights swimming pools as a preferred leisure solution. It mentions a Childress pool event where groups enjoyed a swim as a leading diversion of the week, with plans for a supper following.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress Pool
Memphis visitors call on Mr and Mrs Porter
Roy Turner Royce Brooks and J D Griffin of Memphis arrived Tuesday to spend a few days visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs V A Porter and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Turner
Royce Brooks
J. D. Griffin
Memphis
Mrs. V. A. Porter
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Miss Dorothy Hunt
Wells’ Grove
Collingsworth County
Budge Harle
Heo
Wilkerson
Weilfpeton State Bank
Dawedd
Vip Mauner
Ot Sullivan
Gud
Orn Clark
SP Duster
Vf Ww
Pasay
Twa Wertlemma
Annie Birdo
Jeff Greer
Wes
Dan Howard
J. W. Winn
Bert Starkey
Deacon Blanton
Dick Richards
Fred Wood
Dempsey Harrell
Lloyd Powell
Bob Glenn
Ritz
John B. Glenn
Harold Ite
Graham
L. Farrar
Claude McKinner
Mish Dukeminner
City Drug Store
E.w.iley
Ford
Waddell Bailey
George Cory
Lee Bynan
J. B. Cantleberry
C. F. Ford
First National Bank
Circle No. 2 of
Christian Church
J. F. White
Bumpass
Bridge
Lewis
John Sturgeon
Paris
Sturgeon
Friends of R. S. Sterling
Faissouri Pacific
EPA
Ito
Ernest
Marny Heer
Siangotha
Missouri Pretfic
Missouri Pac
Manabement
Missouri P
Missouri Pacific
Welfe Family
Sacie
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