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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1963

Page

7

Theda Martin and Charles Wright wed in chapel ceremony

Theda Martin and Charles Wright married Saturday evening at seven in the First Methodist Church chapel. Rev J F Michael officiated. The couple will reside at 3101 North Prince Clovis NM. The bride, a Wellington high school graduate with a BS from West Texas State College, teaches at Martha Junior High in Clovis. The groom, Amarillo native, earned a BA in business from West Texas State College and works for the City of Amarillo.

Theda Martin Charles Wright First Methodist Church Aupart J. F. Michael North Prince Clovis Welington High School West Texas State College Jane Marthais Quail High School Amarifie

Guild Conference Held by Wray Chores Guild at Childress

A gathering of guild members from Wellington Paducah and Childress met at the church in Childress directed by Mrs Jack Davis. District officers led the meeting as 27 members attended with refreshments provided and representation from Wellington listing several named attendees.

Mrs. Martin Misa Pam Rearden Paducah Jolene Groves Judy Glenn Misa Elaine Karnes Wray Hell Childress Jack Davis Wellington Mmes. Davia Jonen Barney Glenn Pearl Aaron Nannie Mitten Gorman Owens David Taurgrardner Lloyd Wooldridge Jennie Holcant

Cavalcade of Cottons Fashion Show at County Fair

The 1924 Study Club presents Cavalcade of Cottons, a 1968 collection of twenty four garments by National Cotton Council and Mc Call's patterns. The 3 p.m. Sept. 6 show at the Church of the Nazarene basement highlights new cotton fabrics and Texas heritage, with club members assisting Tilca. Herr Lisman of Vernon visited town for business.

Church of the Nazarene Collingaworth County Fair National Cotton Council McCall's Tilca

Family Reunion Brings Manney Clan to Wellington

Nine of twelve Manney siblings gathered in Wellington for a family reunion at the VFW building. The gathering included relatives from Vinson Hollis Amarillo Corpus Christi and more with a Sunday worship service led by the Rev C D Damron. Several members unable to attend were named. Families and friends joined in from Texas and New Mexico.

W. F. Manney Wellington VFW Flora May King Waco M. F. Breedlove Silverton Roy Rattles Dimmitt Wilbur Manney Houston Oscar Haney Fort Worth G. Dewey Ellis Muleshoe R. L. Porter Tabbock E. RB. Manney Glenn Elliott Hollis Jimmie Bowen Eula Clay Amarillo van Breedlove Guy Breedlove Fred Yarbrough Frederick Bush Roy Thomason J. R. Downs Ben Jones Willie Estes Truman Estes D. “. Thomason Wayne Estes Elmer James Forrest Overton Vinson Mes. Ames Archer

Children Honor Mrs. Nelson

A social shower in Wellington August 17 welcomed bride Mrs. Cager Wilkins of Tyler. Hostesses listed include Mrs. Belew and Mrs. Alton Wilkins among others. guests registered by Mrs. Bill Payne and Sheriff May. Weekend visitors included Emmett Cook and family.

Wellington Cager Wilkins Tyler Herman Belew Mmes, Belew Howard Crosby Fred Williams Gracie White Cecil Albert R. L. Mathers Sam McGill W. T. McAdams Jimmie Strickland Drury Lacy Joe Coleman Mra Retew Cager Wilking Alton Wilkins Bill Payne Vienna Emmett Cook Emmett Wayne Don and Jim Cook Misa Kay Lavvorn Stamford

Local effort drives industry gains in Texas policy

Gov. Preston Smith defends local over state programs to attract industry. He told Kiwants that Texas should avoid rushing into unwise schemes, praising the privately supported Texas Industrial Commission for doing a commendable job. Last year Texas ranked third in the nation for attracting new industries as the Commission aids local groups with support, advice, and materials.

Preston Smith Kiwants Texas Smith Texas Industrial Commission

Old Fort of Interest at Mexia

Mexia Texas grows from a small oil boom town to a bustling industrial center as early extraction reshapes its population. Nearby Fort Parker looms in memory with Cynthia Ann Parker, kidnapped by Comanches, raising Quanah Parker among notable frontier figures. Cynthia Ann later died after her reentry into white society.

Mexia Texas Limestone County Fort Parker Parker Cynthia Ann Quanah Parker Cynthia

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Purene Martin Oosnd AU Wricht Arlene Key Kirk Mand Martin Chantilly Mary Maurin Herbert Hutchins Oman Leone Martin Lastor Paige Alure Vetera Ee Enamy Rington Herr. Lisman Vernon Mrs. Manney Mrs. Nelson Sherif May Frank Thomason Clarendon Mmes. McGill McAdama Strickland Glenn Reeves Canyon Harald Keller Lele Davis Lubbock Neil Davis Jack L. Rose Memphis Estin Robertson Refrigeration Shamrock, Texas The City State Bank USA United Students Aid Plan United Student Aid Fund, Inc
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