Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wellington Leader in Wellington, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

10

Miss Sue Saunders Honored With Quail Shower

Miss Sue Saunders bride elect of Mickey Breedlove was honored with a miscellaneous shower in the Homemaking Cottage at Quail on Thursday night August 13. Hostesses included Mrs. Auburn Keller and Mrs. Clyde Emmert among others. Royal blue and white decor featured net cloth, floral centerpieces, and small cakes. Guests and her mother were welcomed by Mrs. Emmert and Lonette Neelley registered attendees.

Sue Saunders Mickey Breedlove Quail Mmes Auburn Keller Lonnie Neeley Jerry DePauw Herman Childress Herman Harris George Henry Clyde Emmert Pat Kimbro Wayne Cudd Dick Lindley Carrol Blevins Herman Moseley Patricia Kimbro Dianne Moseley Troy Marsh Jan Lindsey Lonette Neeley W. T. McAd

Kent Receives Tech Grant for Masters Study

Farrell Kent formerly of Wellington earns a $3800 grant toward a two year master’s program in vocational rehabilitation at Texas Tech nological College Lubbock The Vocational Rehabilitation Association of Washington DC provides the funds Kent holds a Hardin Simmons University bachelor’s degree and taught at Shallowater near Lubbock He also collaborates with the Lubbock Avalanche Journal.

Farrell Kent Wellington Texas Technological College Lubbock

Demo Women Hear Visitor

The Collingsworth League of Democratic Women met August 10 in the Greenbelt directors room with Mrs. John Coleman presiding. Guest speaker Mrs. Dorothy Riggs Holman, a Kansas resident and political science professional, discussed her extensive background and recent party activity.

Collingsworth League of Democratic Women Greenbelt John Coleman Dorothy Riggs Holman B. M. Sims Holman Lawrence Kan Dallas League of Women Voters NTSU University of Kansas Young Democrats of Texas Denton County Douglas County Kansas

Local Families Visit and Winter Week End Guests

Mr and Mrs Nathan Thompson and mother Mrs E Smith attended to business Thursday of last week. Mr and Mrs Burt Brinson and son Brooks of Borger visited grandmother Mrs J L Burt Thursday of last week. The Melton family from Pine Bluff Ark Harmon Elliott family Muleshoe and Freeman Melton Jr and family Panhandle visited over the week end with Mr and Mrs F H Melton.

Nathan Thompson Groom E. Smith Burt Brinson Brooks Borger J. L. Burt F. H. Melton Conrad Melton Pine Bluff, Ark Harmon Elliott Muleshoe Freeman Melton Jr Panhandle

Texas Proposed Constitutional Amendment One on November 1964 Ballot

Public notice details Senate Joint Resolution No. 6 proposing an amendment to Article VII Section 5 to remove authorization to transfer up to one percent annually from the permanent school fund to the available school fund. voter instructions, proclamation, publication requirements included.

Senate State of Texas Texas

Miss Saunders and Mr Breedlove Wed In Formal Ceremony

Miss Martha Sue Saunders daughter of Mr and Mrs A M Saunders and Michael Harold Breedlove son of Mr and Mrs W H Breedlove of Wellington were married at First Methodist Church in a 4 p.m. Sunday August 16 ceremony. Rev Ellis Todd officiated before an arch and candelabras. music by Vicki Glenn and Karen Richardson accompanied the service.

Martha Sue Saunders A. M. Saunders Michael Harold Breedlove W. H. Breedlove Wellington Ellis Todd

Savage Reunion Here Aug. 22

The annual Savage family reunion for the children of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Savage will be held on Saturday August 22 at the Wellington community building. Hostesses are Mrs. John Justice of Clarendon and Mrs. B C Harris with sisters Mrs. Ray Bradley of Modesto California and Mrs. W J Kirk of Fresno California aiding. Three brothers and eight sisters are expected to attend.

J. J. Savage Wellington John Justice Clarendon B. C. Harris Ray Bradley Modesto Calif W. J. Kirk Fresno

Wellington Couple Wed in Church Ceremony

The couple, both from Wellington, exchanged vows in a church ceremony with J C Saunders and Randall Scott among the attendants. The procession included ushers Dan Howard and Elmer Keller, flower girl Debra Saunders, and ring bearer Steve Marsh. The reception featured a satin and net table, a four tier cake, and gifts from Amarillo and Mule Shoe relatives. The bride, a Quail high school senior, will attend the fall term, and the groom works at Wellington Lumber Co after studies at Clarendon JC and West Texas State University. They plan to reside at 1111 Dallas Street in Wellington.

Ams J. C. Saunders Randall Scott Kyle Lindley Wellington Jerry Clements Lakeview Dan Howard Richard Keller Kirby Campbell Elmer Keller Debra Saunders Amarillo Steve Marsh Vikki Saunders Janice Morrow Jenny Ann Kennedy Vicki Killian Herbert Clay Muleshoe Pamela Marsh Patti Gary Saunders Dallas Street Quail High School Clarendon Junior College West Texas State University Canyon Wellington Lumber Co

Texas Amendment Seeks State Support for Senior Medical Care

Public notice outlines a proposed constitutional amendment to allow the Texas Legislature to fund medical care for residents aged 65 and over who lack Old Age Assistance, with federal match limits and vision testing provisions. It directs the governor to issue a proclamation for a November 1964 election and specifies ballot wording for and against the measure.

Senate State of Texas The United States State of Texas

Trinity Group Trip to Wesley Lodge at Buffalo Lake

Trinity Methodist M Y F and parents joined Rev R H Knight on August 3 4 and 5 for a trip to Wesley Lodge near Lubbock Buffalo Lake. The group included Mr and Mrs Melvin Riker Kathy Paula and Son Mr and Mrs C A Wilbur Chuck Barbara and Paul and others.

R. H. Knight Trinity Methodist M.Y.F Wesley Lodge Buffalo Lake Lubbock Melvin Riker Kathy Paula Son C. A. Wilbur Chuck Barbara Paul

Names listed for church group tribute or directory

Mrs Wayne Cummings Joe Mike and Tim Mrs G C Isbell and Billy Linda Peters Karen Waters Nancy Sikes Cathy and Sharon Cummings and the Rev and Mrs Knight.

Wayne Cummings Joe Mike Tim G. C. Isbell Billy Linda Peters Karen Waters Nancy Sikes Cathy Sharon Cummings Knight

Local families visit relatives during spring week

T/Sgt. and Mrs. Winifred Scott and their children Donna Mike Joe and Gary of Grandview Missouri spent last week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Scott. Newell Squyres son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Squyres of Damascus spent last week with Kent and Jim Clark and their parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Clark.

Winifred Scott Donna Mike Joe Gary Grandview Ray Scott Newell Squyres Fred Squyres Dumas Kent Jim Clark Earl Clark

Bouchelle Family Attends Kin’s Funeral in Amarilla

Mr. and Mrs. Pat Bouchelle and Jennifer traveled to Amarilla on Saturday August 8 to attend the funeral of Joe Glover an uncle by marriage. Glover who died of a heart attack was well known locally his wife being the former Miss Frank Terry who previously lived here.

Pat. Bouchelle Jennifer Amarilla Joe Glover Glover Frank Terry

Brori and Keller Couples Vacation in New Mexico

Mr and Mrs John Brori Forbis and Mr and Mrs Harold Keller spent several days last week vacationing in New Mexico.

John Brori Forbis Harold Keller New Mexico

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tech Miss Saunders Mr. Breedlove Jerry Nix Trinity Church Lodge Bouchelles Kin Oklahoma Scenic Arkansas Arkansas Prescott Louisiana Arela Village Reader Old Washington Narrows White Oak Lakes General Telephone Golden Library OF Knowledge Hatch Dry Goods
Search Courier

Search the Wellington Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wellington Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication