Hootnanny Raises 550 For Wellington Cemetery Work
A Hootnanny fundraiser on November 25 raised about 550 for beautification of Wellington Cemetery, sponsored by the Business and Professional Waymen’s Club. About 250 came from a cake auction. Raymond Horton acted as auctioneer and Paul Thuthrie as master of ceremonies. Proceeds support cemetery upkeep directed by the Garden Club and Cemetery Association salary payments. The Garden Club has spent 141 and a 400 award from Sears Foundation earlier for cemetery projects. further funds are needed to complete north cemetery work and west cemetery entrances including a large granite marker bearing the name Fairview Cemetery. The proper name of the site and its historic designation are clarified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Cemetery
Waymen's Club
Raymond Horton
Paul Thuthrie
B& PW
Garden Club
Cemetery Association
Sears Foundation
North Cemetery
Luther Gribble
West Cemetery
Fairview Cemetery
Wellington City
Weat
Tower mourns Kennedy death and defends American values
Senator John Tower voiced grief over President Kennedy's assassination and urged national unity. He rejected blaming Texans or Dallas, asserted Oswald was shaped by Marxist propaganda, and defended the society he believed fostered loyalty to the United States. He opposed aiding Oswald's return from the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tower
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Lee Harvey Oswald
Marx
Oswald
Russia
Soviet Union
Cataract Surgery Performed in Amarillo for Mrs Crabtree
Mrs Tom Crabtree of Quail underwent both eyes cataract removal in Amarillo. The first operation on Nov 10 and second on Nov 29. She remained in St Anthony's Hospital and hoped to return home soon. Mrs Iies Meagan of Oklahoma City came to assist and returned home after Thanksgiving. The report notes her favorable condition and possible discharge within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Crabtree
Quail
Amarillo
Crabtree
Amarilo
St. Anthony's Hospital
Iies Meagan
E Cuesta
Raymond Ross
Joey
Ross Ranch
Quail Sunday
Gary Fillard
Houston
San Francisco
Cutif
Shell Oi Coa
Rey Canada
Fort Smith
Ark
Antos FE. Brammer
Rudy
Quail Dodson Split Games At Quail Monday Night
In games at Quail on Monday night November 26 the Dodson girls defeated Quail 18 to 14 while the Quail boys beat Dodson 46 to 16. Paula Langley led the girls with K points and Gary Barton scored 10 for the boys. Visiting Mrs G N Serupya and her relatives from Amarillo also stayed with Starr and Wells during the holidays. Ralph Coburn of Texas University Austin spent holidays with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Ann Kennedy
Draurhons Tiusiness
Coltere
Amarilla
Baylor University
Waco
Billie Evelyn Lowe
Jim Lowe
Austin O'Neil Jr
Daughters of
Cotton Center
Frank Coleman
Jerry Spencer
Debra
Newey Sisk
Amarillo
Tien Morris
Barl Davis
Sisk
Morrises
Davis
Spencer
Sherry Graham
Rerl Smith
Delberk White
Lela Maxwell
Gean Maxwell
Denver
Cole
Clarence Blevins
Mary Gatherine Conner
Plainview
Hill Phillips
J. F. Hook
Johnnie
Quail
Wampa
Glen McGill
Teandy
Fort Worth
Dick Campbell
Judy Ane Duane
Carol Hanna
Sayre
Oklo
E Rudell White
Ople White
Dodson
Paula Langley
Gary Barton
G. N. Serupya
Mildred Starr
Dan Howington
Donnie
Starr
Lowell Wells
Ars. Herbert Dunsin
John Holton
Ralph Coburn
Texas University
Austin
Mrs
R.L. Coburn
Sixty on Junior High Honor Roll
Sixty Wellington junior high students were listed on the honor roll this week by principal A. A. McQueary. The list includes 21 with all A grades, 30 with A averages, and 9 with B averages across sixth, seventh, and eighth grades, naming specific students by grade and honor level. Also noted are Thanksgiving visitors from Sumnerwood and Amarillo families visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
A. A. McQueary
Billy McAlister
Gerald Phipps
Carroll Phipps
Mike Davis
Don Martin
Susan Oney
Gary Mike Gulley
Cindy Saied
Charles Mauldin
Danny Watts
Kathy Cox
Cindy Hightower
Danny West
Sharon Cummings
Jane Thompson
Elaine Karnes
Mary Lou Hanna
Brenda King
June Popwell
Jim Clark
Mary Lou Holton
Jerry Wooldridge
Arall
Kathy Riker
Jan Hiain
Rhonda Keraten
Brenna Jabo
Beth Smith
Alfred Allred
Cherry Lewis
David Groves
Harry Patterson
Linda Phillips
Rhonda Cason
Johny Harris
Sandy Covey
Jan Bowen
Nancy Sikes
Susan Coffee
Tanya Horton
Freida Minatren
Patrician Thomas
Peggy Shanks Joins Abilene Christian Yearbook Staff
Peggy Sue Shanks of Wellington serves as co classes editor for the 1964 Prickly Pear yearbook at Abilene Christian College. A freshman and 1963 Wellington High School graduate, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ceci.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron High School
Ron
Okla
Clarendon Junior College
Judy Stephens
Tease VT. Upton
Maude
Oklo
Judy
Sumnerwood
Lard
Vein
Rareda Maye
Janes Avion
Sur Metord
Judy Pittman
David Pitts
Danie Hay
Marendon
Jimmy Revd
Vernon
Jeannine Lows
Gondmyghi
James Oliver
Sosas Cox
Hedtey
Bill Trosper
Higwing
Abilene
Misa
Peggy ‘Sue Shanks
Wellington
Abilene ‘Christian ‘College
Abilene Christian College
Miss Shanks
Wellington High School
Ceci
Thanksgiving Visits Across Wellington and Area Families
Thanksgiving gatherings spread through Wellington and nearby towns as families traveled to visit relatives. Deskins Wells and Henry joined Dr Ansel McDowell and family at 1402 West Avenue for the holiday. Others, including Mrs Lucy B Wells and Miss Hattie D Wells, extended their stay for the occasion. Nearby, Mrs A G Gray hosted her daughter and family from Andrews, while Olan Farris and Barry hosted visiters from Dodson with Mrs Hob Hays and children from Paducah also to join the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Scott
Sumnerwood
Amarillo
Pate White
Rob Echols
Dorothy Skages
Barbara Scott
Susan
Pate Whites
Deskins Wells
Henry
Ansel McDowe
Lucy B. Wells
Hattie D. Wells
Olan Farris
Barry
Dodson
Hob ‘Hays
Don, Debora and
Diane
Paducah
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CJC
Sen. Tower
Tower
Dallas
Quail News
James Cabbell
Kermit
Qhie White
Frank Kennedy
McLean
Ter
A.J. Fires
Kenneth Maxwell
Ken
Randy
Hereford
Buford Chandler
Jack Moartean
FP. K. McPearson
Karen Mefenrson
Carrall Blevins
Howard Blevins
Lubbock
Ross Giadney
W. A. Gollihugh
Ghadney
Gollihugh
C. E. Chil* Dera
Quail Nec
Margie
Jackie DePauw
Jerry DePauw
Carrol Blevins
Dell
Lubbock Christian College
Obie White
Harrold’ White
Dale Farris
Tommy
Mrs. Parris
Ritz Theatre
Amy
Arion Brando
Te Eastman
Panayibion
Elvis Presley
Drs. C. O. Wilkerson
Dilly
Patsy
Buris Phipps
Fon Ds
Chester L. Harrison
Optometrist
West Avenue
Peggy Shanks
Texas
Shanks
A. G. Gray
Mrs. RB
Patrick
Gary
Kim
Suale
Andrews
Aeid
Pontiac
Tven
OMI
Ponntiac
Bakerite
Maryland Club
Shurfine
Raburn
del Monte
State of
Louise Fulcher
Collingsworth County
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