Betrothal Told At Gribble Home Engagement Set For Sept 1
The engagement of Virginia Ann Williams to Raymond Ford was announced at a coffee hosted by Mrs. Luther Gribble on Saturday August 24 at 9 am. The wedding is planned for Sunday September 1 at the bride’s home. Guests included Mrs. Hayden Williams Mrs. Corbett Ford and others with pastel pink napkins marked with gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Ann Williams
Gribble Home
Hayden Williams
Raymond Ford
Corbett Ford
Luther Gribble
Gribble
Clark Anderson
Ernest Nunnelley
John Sechrist
Mmes
J. A. Killian
Anna Lee Brabey
Kathleen Gray
Harold Elbert
Keith Smith
Prebble
Mrs Alfred Knoll Hosts Good Will Club Meeting
The Good Will Club met on Thursday, August 22 at the home of Mrs. Alfred Knoll. The afternoon included hand work and ice cream, with reserved attendees listed, and the next gathering planned for September 6 at Mrs. Wallace Biter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred. Knoll
Good Will Club
Good . Will Club
Alfred Knoll
Mmes. C.F
Stanley Whitson
Wallace Titer
Odus Offutt
Willie Knoll
Jim Junes
G. W. Crossland
Joe Knoll
Viola Hyman
Wallace Biter
Brown Cochran Vows Read In Amarillo
Miss Mary Brown and Ray Cochran wed in Amarillo on Wednesday August 21. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Foster Brown, wore blue with black accessories and recently worked at The American Optical Co. Groom son of Mr and Mrs M M Cochran, a Marine Corps veteran now employed at General Mills. They plan to live in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agust
Mary Brown
Ray Cochran
Amarillo
Foster Brown
Wellington High School
American Optical Co
M. M. Cochran
Dumas
Marine Corps
Cochran
General Mills
University of Arkansas
Tom Lively
Jerry D. Bollen Arrives in Wellington After Summer in New Mexico
Jerry D. Bollen arrived in Wellington recently after spending the summer in Clovis, New Mexico. He is traveling and visiting local acquaintances, with plans to settle or remain temporarily in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry D. Bollen
Wellington
Clovis, N. M
Hagler Students Present Recital
Hagler School piano students performed a summer recital in the Community Building auditorium. The varied program featured solos and duets by many named students including Rheta Ann King Mary Esther Hagter Ray Bradshaw Peggy Hen ry Ruth Bradshaw Tanya Smith Roberta Posey Patsy Smith Barbara Brickey Benny Karnes Dolores Somerville and others with decorative flowers and stage lighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hagler
Tin Pan Guards
Tommie Bryant
Butterfly Chase
Sandman
Rheta Ann King
Barton Groves
Mollie Ann Denley
Ray Bradshaw
Carolyn Scott
Donna Sue Lewis
Moment Musicale
Cynthia Akins
Ray
Ruth Bradshaw
Peggy Jeffers
Mary Jane Johnson
Tanya Smith
Roberta Posey
Patsy Smith
Twinkletoes
Barbara Brickey
Lake Koronis
Benny Karnes
Dorris Lewis
Love’s Amulet
Tea For
Dobbs Family Picnic in Duncan Oklahoma Park
The Dobbs family held a park picnic on Sunday August 25 honoring Mr. and Mrs. T W Dobbs and Jean Ann of Duncan Oklahoma. Attendees included Walter and Barbara Dobbs Royce Davis Winkler Davis Houston Mrs Davis Tommie Joe Leathers Jack Pebbs and the honoree. The Hudspeths stayed Thursday night with J S Thomas en route home to Hollis after the wheat harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobbs
T. W. Dobbs
Jean Ann
Duncan
Oklo
Walter Dobbs
Barbara
Royce Davis
Winkler
Quail
Davis
Houston
Tommie Joe Leathers
Jack Pebbs
Bill Hudspeth
J. S. Thomas
Hollis
Willoughby Ainslie Vows Spoken In Beverly Hills
Announcement of the marriage of Ruth Willoughby to Robert G. Ainslie of Greeley Colorado. Vows read July 3 by a Baptist minister in Beverly Hills California. The bride wore a white suit with blue accessories and carried a small white Bible. The couple resides in Santa Monica California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Willoughby
Robert G. Ainslie
Greeley
Colorado
Beverly Hills
California
Ainslie
Homer Willoughby
Wellington
Amarillo
Fort Morgan
Colo
Santa Monica
Calif
Mrs Choice Francis Honored With Bridal Shower
Mrs. Choice Francis was honored with a bridal shower at the Judd home on Friday August 23. The former Dorothy Dickerson of Hollis Oklahoma attended along with guests and hostesses Mrs Judi and Mrs Floyd Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choice Francis
Judd
J. R. Judd
Francis
Dorothy Dickerson
Hollis
Oklahoma
Judi
Floyd Francis
Mmes. Rube Francis
Lucille Baird
Dick Judd
Denny Judd
P. C. Judd
Buck Judd
D. Eb, Herring
John Judd
Emmett Wisden
Pranceis Ward
Oklo
Mmes
Loyd Francis
Dan Culp
Dorothy McGill
Call Parrigin
W. C. Baird
Viola Morris
Keesee-Small Vows Read In Wichita Falls
Miss Bertie Keesee of Wichita Falls married Lt Harmon J Small of Stonington Conn on August 1 at 8 PM The ceremony was performed by A O Coley at the Church of Christ Wichita Falls The bride wore a white sheer dress with navy accessories Her corsage featured red rosebuds Attendants included Imogene Evanson and Lt Brawley from Atlanta Ga The couple plan a Kansas Nebraska trip then will reside in Belleville NB
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Keesee
Wichita Falls
E. R. Keesee
Wellington
Harmon J. Small
Stonington
England
Small
Scott Mield
Til
Lu McClain
Kansas
Nebraska
Belleville
Baptist W M U Meets At Church For Bible Study
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church met Monday morning August 26 with 36 women in attendance. Rev Howard Jones taught the Bible lesson from the book of Obadiah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Rev. Jones
W. M. U. of the First Baptist
Howard Jones
Mrs. O. O. Adams Honored With Birthday Dinner
Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Wattam entertained Mrs. O. O. Adams with a birthday dinner on Thursday August 22. Adams 72, afternoon visiting. Attendees included Hazel Adams Jim Richards Mrs Adams and the Wattams. The honoree and her daughter will travel to Bakersfield California for the winter to stay with their daughter and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Wattam
O. O. Adams
Adams
Hazel Adams
Jim Richards
Ruby Faye Dollar Weds William Maley in Georgia Rite
Miss Ruby Faye Dollar of Quail married William Maley of Buford Georgia in a morning ceremony at Lawrenceville on August nine. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Dollar, wore aqua with black and gold accessories and formerly worked at White's Auto Stores in Wichita Falls. The groom, a businessman and farmer near Atlanta, is a former Army member. They will reside in Atlanta after a brief honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County
Ruby Faye Dollar
Quail
William Maley
Buford
J. S. Wages
Lawrenceville
J. L. Dollar
White's Auto Stores
Wichita Falls
Atlanta
Dragonette Club Meets At Jeanne Way Home
The Dragonette Club gathered at Jeanne Way's home on Tuesday August 20 for a brief business session followed by refreshments hosted by Ms Way. Members present included Peggy Riggs Helen Holder Wanda Jo Estes Neeta Ball Lynn Moore Tommie Ann Campbell Barbara Wilkins Lara Finley Diane Wells Ethra Jean Norman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dragonette Club
Jeanne Way
Peggy Riggs
Helen Holder
Wanda Jo Estes
Neeta Ball
Lynn Moore
Tommie Ann Campbell
Barbara Wilkins
Lara Finley
Diane Wells
Ethra Jean Norman
Dodson Seniors Enjoy Swimming Party in Memphis
The Dodson High School senior class held a swimming party and picnic in Memphis on Friday August 23. Attendees included Irma Dell Collins Ramona Talley Maurine Keefer Darvin Chrisco Betty Stanley Harold Darby with guests Haskell Talley Wilson Talley Bill Carter Norman Stone of Canyon Miss Clarice Johnston of New Jersey and sponsor Miss Rachael Deahl. Reporter Betty Stanley notes Elder and Mrs J Norman attended a Primitive Baptist convention in Lubbock last weekend and Mr Norman will be away in California for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson High School
Memphis
Irma Dell Collins
Ramona Talley
Maurine Keefer
Darvin Chrisco
Betty Stanley
Harold Darby
Haskell Talley
Wilson Talley
Bill Carter
Norman Stone
Canyon
Clarice Johnston
New Jersey
Rachael Deahl
NAME TAPES for reliable school and laundry packing
These fast color cloth tapes provide assurance when packing children off to school or sending clothes to the laundry. Durable strips in vivid colors help identify bundles, seal bags, and mark items for busy households.
Elizabeth Hurst Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Mrs. Jack Hurst hosted a park birthday gathering for Elizabeth Ann Hurst on Wednesday evening August 21 from 6 to 7 30. Guests included Sandra Faulkner Celia Ray Anderson Ann and Nell Gholson Mary Beth Kelso Ray Helm Dan Temple Reed Jim McDowell Madeline Eikenburg Kern Pige Molly Ann Denley Cynthia Watkins Linda Singley Lannie Shofner Farris Wood Monty Owens Linda Wood Sally Parsons Mary Parsons Sally Beth Lee Glenn Warrick Michael Crouch honoree Elizabeth Ann Hurst and Mr. and Mrs. Ritchey of Quanah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hurst
Elizabeth Ann
Sandra Faulkner
Celia Ray Anderson
Ann and Nell Gholson
Mary Beth Kelso
Ray Helm
Memphis
Tenn
Dan Temple Reed
Jim McDowell
Madeline Eikenburg
Kern Pige
Molly Ann Denley
Cynthia Watkins
Cornelius Family Reunion Held At Mort Cornelius Home
Members of the Cornelius family gathered for the third annual reunion and picnic dinner at Mort Cornelius home on Sunday August 18. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Cornelius Kelton Mrs Ben Bright and daughters Headrick Okla and many others from Oklahoma towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius
Mort Cornelius
John Cornelius
Kelton
Ben Bright
Headrick
Okla
Lela Grimes J
Oklahoma City
Earl Evans
Briscoe
B. Lewis
Delhi
Farris Cornelius
Phillips
A. T. Lewis
George Lewis
Merle
Wheeler
Jack Riley
Orville Roediger
Arnice Lewis
Hollis
Charles Owens
Laverne
Ruth Cornelius
F. L. White
Elmer Hightower
Manson Cornelius
Ruby Cornelius
Former Resident Ethel Sue Clement Weds Bunkley Knox
Former Wellington residents Mr. and Mrs. E M Clement announce the marriage of their daughter Ethel Sue to Bunkley Knox son of Mr. and Mrs. E J Knox of Joplin The ceremony took place July 12 at the First Baptist Church in Jacksboro The bride wore a blue street length dress with white accessories She is a 1941 high school graduate and formerly worked in Dallas Seymour and served 18 months overseas before discharge After a short wedding trip the couple was hosted at the bride’s sister’s home in Joplin They will reside at Rt 1 Boonsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Clement
Shamrock
Wellington
Ethel Sue
Bunkley Knox
E. J. Knox
Joplin
First Baptist Ghurch
Jacksboro
Knox
Dallas
Seymour
Tom Fowler
Rt. 1
Boonsville
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Betty Ruth Smith
Adriene
Keesee
Wattam
Georgia
Dodson
J. Norman
Lubbock
Mr. Norman
Cubbock
Calfornia
Marjorie Doe
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Childress
Elizabeth Hurst
L. E. Ward
Lilli Ann
Eader Department Store
Rotary Club
S. R. Pinkston
Rotary
Sam Gholson
Rotary Anns
Sam Moore
Lymm Couch
Pink‘ston
Aubrey ‘Stephenson
San Francisco
Stephenson
Hardin Simmons University
Abilene
Messrs. and
Mines
Austin O'Neil
W. Jones
Logan Cummings
Carol
Pink Sullivan
Vernon Ratzlow
Frank Hajek
Billie
Edward
Burn Handley
Phil
Riley Danson
R. J
J. M. Wells
Kelly Pigg
Kern
Lynn
J. D. Glenn
Johnny
Dick Wiley
Orval Couch
Dick Sweat
Monk Leggitt
Jim
Bob Leggitt
O. B. Raburn
Tom Campbell
Bryan Denley
J. M. Orr
Olan Alexander
Bud Manzer
C. B. Jones
Andy Langford
R. I. Curry
S. K. Parsons Jr
Leon Coleman
Jimmy Kelso
J. W. Wells
C. O. Holman
Mickey Kendrick
L. A. Gilmore
H. M. Rapp
R. Pinkston
L. Z. Cone
Tucson
Arizona
M. M. Kern
Lelia Roberson
C. C. Bishop
C. C
Milan
Rosemary Rice
Sacony
Yaeger
Ethel Sue Clement
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