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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1966

Page

3

Dinner Honors Bridal Party in Vinson Oklahoma

Rehearsal dinner at the community building in Vinson Oklahoma honored Miss Patti Overton and her fiancé Eddie Roy Brown along with their wedding party. Hosts were A O Brown and Mrs Bobby Brown with Mrs Jimmy Jones. Attendees included Forrest Overton Dan Langford Ann Cassel Wade and others.

Vinson Oklahoma Patti Overton Eddie Roy Brown A. 0. Brown Bobby Brown Jimmy Jones Miss Overton Mr. Brown Forrest Overton Brown Ann Cassel Grand Junction Colorado Axine Wade Mangum Dan Langford Sandra Trubenbuach Amarillo A. B Earnest Joe Downs Kenneth “Hayes Jimmy Don -Brown Mack Bush Frederick John- Dale Carpenter

St Josephs Hospital Notes Highlights Admissions

Miss Grace Clement admitted August 14 for traumatic surgery remains a patient. Sherrie Ann Latham, 16, daughter of Earl and Mrs. Latham, admitted August 15 for medical care. Mrs Edna J May admitted August 18 to 20 for medical care. R L Seale admitted August 16 for medical care and still hospitalized.Mrs Edna J Johnson admitted August 18 to 20 for medical. Mrs Wiltie Lee Riley admitted August 18 to 20 for obstetrical care. Mrs Ike Rogers admitted August 19 for surgical care. D Lang admitted August 19 for medical care. Mrs Nellie Poteet admitted August 19 for medical care. Teresa Gail Patterson, 10, daughter of Earl and Mrs Patterson, admitted for surgical care August 20 to 21. Dan Hayden Ford, 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Ford, admitted for surgical care August 20 to 22. Kenneth Bruce Cook, 14, Fort Worth, son of Mrs Jimmy Cook, admitted August 21 for surgical care. Earlier admissions and discharges listed: Andy Ray Lowe August 15. Mrs Vada Vaughan August 15. Mrs M J Lowe August 18. Mrs Bill Miler August 18. Frank Fourmentin August 19. Mrs Ruth Cochran August 21.

Grace Clement Sherrie Ann Latham Earl Laham Edna B. May R. L. Seale Edna J. Johnson Wiltie Lee Riley Ike Rogers Surgical D. Lang Nellie Poteet Teresa Gail Patterson Earl Patterson Dan Hayden Ford Raymond Ford Kenneth. Bruce Cook Fort Worth Jimmy Wayne Cook Andy Ray Lowe Vada Vaughan M. J. Lowe Bill Miler Frank Fourmentin Ruth Cochran

WMU Circles Meet in Homes

WMU Circles of First Baptist Church met in homes this week with hostesses for August 22 and 23 sessions named: Bertha Smith, Josephine Skaggs, Beverly Bryan, Mary Cannon, and Frances Crawford Circles led by Mrs. C. T. Hubbard, Mrs. Ruth Wyrick, Mrs. Gene Bawcom, Mrs. Bessie Winters, and Mrs. Milburn Derryberry respectively.

WMU First Baptist Church C. T. Hubbard Bertha Smith Ruth Wyrick Josephine Skaggs Gene Bawcom Beverly Bryan Bessie Winters Mary Cannon Milburn Derryberry Frances Crawford

Tho Hosts Lawn Party by Brenda Coleman Family

Brenda and Betty Coleman of Dozier and their cousin Alex Coleman Bell of Amari lo hosted a back-to-school lawn party Friday night August 19 at their parents home. About 500 friends attended with games and refreshments.

Brenda Betty Coleman Dozier Alex Coleman Bell Amarilo Donald Coleman

Shower Honors Mrs. Hudspeth at Kelley County home

A pink and blue shower honored Mrs. Billy J. Hudspeth at the Kelley community home with hosts including Mrs. T. E. Lennon and Mrs. Joe Orr. Odell Lemons poured as guests viewed gifts while Dr. Travis McGuire Jr. and family visited from Pullman after a two week stay. Also visiting were Pete Melton and family from Pine Bluff with extended relatives in Wellington.

Billy J. Hudspeth Peck White Kelley T. E. Lennon Joe Orr Odell Lemons Gary Randall Reggie Lewis Tommy Vann Lonnie Roberson Elton Conaway C. E. Hightower Travis McGuire, Jr Pullman Wash Travis McGuire Wayman Moody McGuire Washington State College Pete Melton Jo Lynn Kevin Pine Bluff Joe Rountree Lutla Wellington J. W. Deger M Rountree

October Wedding Set for Miss Gillentine and James Durham Jr

Miss Sara Gillentine of Hereford and James David Durham Jr. of Paris announce their engagement and upcoming wedding on Saturday October 22. Both graduates of Baylor University, she in journalism and he with law studies and honors from Baylor Law School. The couple’s families include J. B. Castleberry of Wellington and the Gillentine and Durham households.

Miss Gillentine James Durham, Jr Sara Gillentine Hereford James David Durham, Jr Paris James M. Gillentine Wellington J. B. Castleberry Castleberry R. L. Gillentine Hereford High School Baylor Univers Gillentine Baylor University Theta Sigma Phi The Lariat Durham James D. Durham East Texas State College Baylor Law School

Quail 4-H Records Study Held at Langley Home

The Quail 4-H Club met August 22 at Mrs. Lloyd Langley's home for a record book session led by Leta Rees. Attending were Brenda Childers, Donnetta Pitts, Susan Langley, Sheri White, and Mrs. Langley. Meanwhile Mrs. Sandy Parsons as Amarillo with her grandson Scott Lockhart undergoing eye surgery, son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Lockhart of Memphis.

Lloyd Langley Leta Rees Brenda Childers Donnetta Pitts Susan Langley Sheri White Mrs. Langley Sandy Parsons, Jr Amarillo Scott Lockhart Billy Lockhart Memphis

Local families take summer trips across multiple states

Mr and Mrs John Brown spent last week vacationing in South Fork Cole. Mr and Mrs Charles Thom of Whittier California left Monday after ten days visiting her mother Mrs R W Brantley and brother H Ber Brantley of Vernon joined them for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Gary West of Teving visit a few days with his parents. Mr and Mrs Oris West Mr and Mrs John Lanman of El Reno Oklahoma visited Mr and Mrs Harold Keller Wednesday and Thursday.

John Brown South Fork Cole Charles Thomas Whittier Calif R. W. Brantley Heber Brantley H. M. Brantley Vernon Gary West Teving Oris West John Lanman el Reno Okla Harold Keller Howard Ball Vandenburg Air Force Base California Marie Ball Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth

Quail News social notices and rainfall report

Quail News notes Aug 23 rainfall totaling 5.25 inches since Sunday and cool temperatures. Local residents and visitors include Wilbur De Pauw Earnest Pierce in Austin. Sisk family guests in Amarillo. Dillard family in Austin. Blevins visiting Lubbock. Holton grandparents in Wellington. Boen family from Wichita Falls. Godby family in Amarillo. Frazee in Geary Oklahoma. Dollars visiting Grand Island and Denver. Aug 13 funeral of Leard Weaver of Alamogordo NM, age 51, who lived in Quail about four years before moving in 1941.

Wilbur De‘Pauw Earnest Pierce Austin Dewey Sisk Alicia Rita Gail Amarillo Earl Davis Robert Dillard Frank James R. Ross Joey Dillard Ross Ted Frazee Geary Okla T. C. Crabtree John Dollar Grand Island Nebr Donald Dollar Denver Cole Clifton Dollar Leard Weaver Alamogordo N.M

Riley couple welcomed son Wille Thomas at St. Josephs

Mr and Mrs Willie Lee Riley announce the birth of their son Wille Thomas at St Josephs Hospital on August 19. The baby weighed six pounds seven and a half ounces.

Willie Lee Riley Wille Thomas St. Joseph’s Hospital

Labor Forces Push For Higher Wages In 1966 67

Babson surveys rising worker determination for bigger pay and broader benefits across public services and industries. Business impatience and election year caution push Congress toward constrained labor legislation after disruptive strikes in New York City transit and airline sectors. Expect continued wage pressure, more strikes in telecoms, trucking, rail, oil, and farms, with officials wary of prolonged public-service walkouts.

Washington Congress New York City Johnson Ringe Hospit California

Tea honors Norwood teacher Judy Barber at Samnorwood

A tea Sunday August 28 from 3 to 4 p.m. will honor Judy Barber the new home economics teacher at Samnorwood Schools. The Samnorwood Young Homemakers sponsor the event in the school cafeteria and invite all women of the community.

Judy Barber Samnorwood Samnorwood Young Homemakers

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St. Joseph's Hospital Tho McGuires Professional Directory Chester L. Harrison Optometrist West Avenue M. W. Cobb South Main Shamrock Texas Complete Chiropractic Health Service J. R. Coats D.C 12Th Street Northweat Coats Grocery Phi Delta Phi Baylor Law Review Law Review Alpha Chi the Fair Store Shadowline Mrs John King of Dumas Alvin Horton B. J. Scott James, Jerry and Russell W. M. Scott I. A. McLane James Victor Albuquerque, N.M Ray Clubb Jake Leach Creed, Colo Herman Childress Johnny Toom Borger Platora Durango Calo Arlington Tex Don Langford P. J. White Janice Rodney Pat Dee Chappell Genie Cala Red River, N. M Chester White John Coffee Carole Blain Texas Tech Lubbock Mrs. L. E. Ward Freddie Peters Lubbock Christian College David Peters Quail News G. T. Stephens Robert and John Blevins Howard Blevins Craig Tommy Holton Carroll Blevins J. W. Boen Wichita Falls James Boen J. R. Godbey Ronny Jerry Rigdon Babson Roger W. Babsett Country Store Town and Country East Side Norwood
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