Rebekah Lodge Honors State Assembly Leaders Visit
The state president Ophelia Karnes and state vice president Cleota Brooks visited the Wellington lodge Friday night August 17 the first Texas top official visit in seven years Other guests came from Shamrock and Memphis Karnes spoke on Wheels of Fraternity Brooks described the United Nations Tour sponsored by Rebekah and Odd Fellows for youth Isbell presided and led singing of the Rebekah song with Isbell also singing How Great Thou Art Funds were raised for the lodge home for the aged at Ennis and home for youth at Corsicana The event included a rededication service and a salad supper with refreshments afterward decorations included red roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Birth of Thad Alvin Tate in Waco
Mr and Mrs Danny Alvin Tate of Waco announce the birth of their son Thad Alvin born July 3 weighing seven pounds nine ounces. Grandparents are Floyd Tate of Abra and Milton Shepperd of Waco with great grandmother Mrs A B Tate of Abra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Alvin Tate
Waco
Thad Alvin
Floyd Tate
Abra
Milton Shepperd
A.B. Tate
Ten Children Reunion At Mrs Tate's Abra Home
Mrs A E Kate Tate of Abra hosted a family reunion for her ten children on Saturday August 11 Visiting and picture taking filled the day Attendees included Tommie Tate Otis Tate Floyd Tate Bully Tate and others from Abra Shamrock Waco Silverton and San Joaquin California Bloomington California and more members attended the gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Tate
Abra
A.E
Kate) Tate
Tomiie Tate
Otis Tate
Sean
Floyd Tate
Bully Tate
Buster Stokes
Ola Mae Huntley
Eddie
Shamrock
Mark Mitchell
Waco
Freeman Tate
Silverton
Lloyd Tate
Cecil
Pat
San Jacinto
Calif
Tate
Bloomington
California
Bully Lee
Buleh
Kathy
Nutty Days Pecans Make Easy Treats For All
Recipes describe salted sugared and spiced pecans with steps for melting fat to coat nuts and letting sugar syrup reach the thread stage. The piece notes cooling on waxed paper and storage in tight containers. Local families from Enterprise and Shamrock are mentioned in the community food feature.
Mrs Langford Hosts BYW August Meeting
Baptist Young Women gathered August 20 at Mrs. Bobby Langford home to plan September activities and collect contributions for Christmas in August. Mission study titled Not Alone We Witness discussed cooperation of denominations, with prayer for missionaries birthdays. Refreshments prepared and served to a guest list. pecan coating recipe included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Bobby Langford
Childrens Homes
Eddie Maxwell
Rodney Myrick
Kay Gossiott
Southern Baptist
Christ
Paul Schaub
John Barton
Mary Bearden
Porter Lambert
Jim Forrester
Denzil Lacy
Ralph Owens
Billy Wilkerson
Myrick
Gassiot
Maxwell
Langford
Bruce Family Reunion Brings Eight Siblings Together
The Bruce family reunion was held Sunday in Blair Oklahoma at the American Legion Hall. Mrs J D Bruce and late husband hosted eight siblings and many grandchildren and relatives from Blair Pampa Dumas Wellington Gladewater Bushland Panhandle Lubbock Lewisville Amarillo and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annnual Bruce
American Legion Hall
J.D. Bruce
Blair
Oklahoma
Mr. Bruce
Sumer
Bill Bruce
Dd. Bruce
LV. Bruce
Pampa
Janie Bruce
Okla
B.G. Bruce
Dumas
Raymond Ward
Wellington
Carol
Gladewater
Lowell
Charlotte
Hank
Amarillo
C.L. Watts
Melanie
Jesse Hernandez
Rhonda
Cindy
Tammie
Nicky Watts
Robert
Danny Watts
Bruce Ward
Bill Langford
Charley Barnett
Charles Cason, Sr
Jackie Barnett
Darren Hall Celebrates Eighth Birthday With Pool Party
Darren Hall observed his eighth birthday Saturday night August 18 with a swimming party at Marian Airpark Pool hosted by his mother Mrs. B K Hall. After swimming, refreshments were served poolside for Roy Mote Eddie Langford Glenn Hamilton Quincy Weatherly Lynn Bartlett Dru Lacy Timmy De Voss Kevin Needham Kevin Hall and the honoree.
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Darren Hall
Marian Airpark Pool
B.K. Hall
Roy Mote
Eddie Langford
Glenn Hamilton
Quincy Weatherly
Lynn Bartlett
Dru Lacy
Timmy de Voss
Kevin Needham
Kevin Hall
Darren
Dodson Nazarene Women Highlight Mission Work
Mrs. Bill Holder hosted the Dodson Nazarene World Missionary Society meeting on Tuesday August 14 focusing on church work among Spanish speaking communities in the United States and Mexico. Ila Orr led the program with district discussions and a focus on relationships to the General Church. The event closed with prayers and a trio performance, and 15 members shared in refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Holder
Dodson Nazarene World Missionary Society
United States
Mexico
Ila Orr
Iva Lewis
Central
B.T. Webb
Mexico Northeast
Sadie Camp
Northwest
Orr
Howard Smith
Roy Tisdale
Tisdale
Holder
Jesus
Fletcher White
Mayme Lewis
Va Lewis
Sumnerwood Young Matrons Hold Annual Late Summer Barbecue
Mrs. Rudie Tate hosted the Sumnerwood Young Matrons barbecue at the Tate ranch yard. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Knoll Stacey and Jody, Donald Coleman and Lynn, Doug Coleman and Lynn, Guy Bell Judy and Byron, Mrs. John Stages Larry and Jona, Leon Myers and Dewayne, Sam Carter Pony and Brad, along with the hosts Stan and Lynn Tate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudie Tate
Sumnerwood
Tate Ranch
Joe Knoll
Stacey
Jody
Donald Coleman
Lynn
Doug Coleman
Guy Bell
Judy
Byron
John Stages
Larry
Jona
Leon Myers
Dewayne
Sam Carter
Pony
Brad
Mrs. Tate
Stan and
Campbell Family Visiting Relatives in Arlington
Last week Mr. and Mrs. Dick Campbell were joined by their children Duane Campbell Suzanne and Brad and Mr. and Mrs. James Roy Fulcher and Brian of Arlington. They also visited Mr. Fulcher's parents Albert Fulcher and Mrs. Campbell's parents Gene and Mrs. Hanna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Campbell
Duane Campbell
Suzanne
Brad
James Roy Fulcher
Brian
Arlington
Mr. Fulcher
Albert Fulcher
Campbell
Gene Hanna
Reunion Here Brings Together Group For First Time in Sixteen Years
A family reunion gathered Mrs. A V Mote and relatives including her mother Ruby Casey of Thousand Oaks and siblings from New York and California plus visitors from Oklahoma and Texas. Dozens shared reminiscences and home made ice cream as grandchildren and other relatives joined the celebration marking 16 years apart.
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A.V. Mote
Atlantic
Pacific Seacoasts
Mote
Ruby Casey
Thousand Oaks
Calif
Don Noble
David and
Casey
Hubbardsville
New York
Ann Palazzi
Jean Winters
Torrance
Bill Casey
Lara Beth
Anaheim
Vera Riley
Durant
Oklahoma
Don Stephens
Pat
Mike
Oklahoma City
Rex Stephens
Chillicothe
Linda Williams
Hereford
Gary Brewer
Canyon
Billy Williams
Dee Ann
Visitors from Houston Stay Overnight at Ross Ranch
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Dillard and son of Houston were guests of Mrs. Raymond Ross and Joel at the Ross Ranch north of Quad after a Colorado vacation. Gerald Hardy of Trinity joined last week to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Leach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Dillard
Houston
Raymond Ross
Joel
Ross Ranch
Quad
Colorado
Gerald Hardy
Trinity
Hubert Leach
Dodge City
Kansas
Homer Ross
Mrs. Dan Hiett Installed as Head of Young Homemakers
Wellington community notes installation of officers for the 1973 74 Young Homemakers at Cherokee Inn with Mrs P M Scott officiating. New president Mrs Danah Hecart succeeds Mrs Bobby Gronewald along with vice president treasurer secretary and historian.
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Dan Hiett
Wellington Young
Cherokee Inn
P.M. Scott
Flowers
Danah Hecart
Bobby Gronewald
Joe Wood
Fattis Wood
Joe Harris
Eddie Maxwell
John Howard II
Bill Spillman
Benson Long
Delores Beseda
West
Glenn Thomas
Scott
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Texas
Cynthia Newman
Travis Dean
Elsie
Calvin
Paul Green
Palo Duro Canyon
Rebekah Lodge
State Assembly
Memphis
Patricia Bradshaw
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
M.C. Zeck
Mike Burkhalter
Bobby and
Hess Ranch
Enterprise Community
Kenneth Stokes
Lynette
Judith
Burnis Stokes
Becky
Connie
Mrs. Langford
Bruce
Norwood
Terry Ann Meeuwsen
Ginori
Eugene Mote
Roy
Junior
Johnny Mote
Karen
Johnny
Ronnie
Coy
Christy
Wichita Falls
Woods’ Shoes
Shamrock, Texas
Tony Lama
Vas
Gronewald
Dari Langford
Dennis Gudd
Joe Montgomery
Ronnie Hartman
Mes
Reed Souder
Kenneth Davis
Leamon Bawcom
Charles Waugh
Bill Lindsey
Dan Howard
Gary Killian
Glen Warrick
Bill Colson
Emfett Bobbitt
A Holton
Richard Mauldin
Jeff
Denny Carter
Keitha Ann
Omaha
China
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church
Pat Burke
Ady
Singer Company
Singer
Futura
Sanders Sewing Machine Center
N. Main
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