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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

2

Amarillo Church Wedding Honors Jo Frances Fain and Roy L Pendergraft

Jo Frances Fain and Roy L Pendergraft wed Wednesday evening in Polk Street Methodist Church Amarillo. Ceremony included single ring rite with gladioli decor and white tapers. The couple resides in Amarillo with both families noted. reception followed in church parlor.

Jo Frances Fain Roy Len Pendergraft Amarillo T. T. Fain Canyon Wellington Roy L. Pendergraft Gertrude Pendegraft Hughes St Polk Street Methodist Church Neal D. Cannon d'Hardelot Logan R. C. Jordan Miss Winney Fain Miss Fain Brack Garrison Mr. Pendergraft Gene Groom Cecil Franks Everette Fain Bruce Nance R. 7 Oldham Guy Davis Pendergraft Pittsburg Plate Glass Co

Evelyn Joy Aaron Weds Thurman Emmert In Wellington Ceremony

Miss Evelyn Joy Aaron and Thurman Emmert married in the Nazarene Church parsonage on November 22 at 2:30 PM. The groom, discharged from the U S Army after nearly five years overseas, will continue farming near Cross Roads.

Evelyn Joy Aaron J. C. Emmert Thurman Emmert Nazarene Church Wellington Austin Moore J. C. Emmett B. B. Callahan Moore Quail High School Emmert Cross Roads

Birthday Dinner Honors Judge R. H. Cocke In Richards Home

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Richards hosted a Monday birthday dinner at their home for Judge R. H. Cocke and Cocke family reunion members. Twenty three guests attended with a buffet supper and a daughter presenting a decorated cake to the judge. Out of town guests included E. W. Cocke and Sam Dick Cocke of Littleton Colorado Billy Joe Cocke on furlough from Camp Swift and others.

Dick Richards R. H. Cocke Cocke Judge Cocke Pat Swift E. W. Cocke Sam Dick Cocke Littleton Colo Billy Joe Cocke Camp Swift Bob Swafford Henry Cocke A. ¥. Cocke Clyde Drake W. O. Richards Effie Lee Richards Bessie Rainer Altan Abbott

Rev H H Kinkeade Addresses B and P W Club

Rev H H Kinkeade spoke to the Business and Professional Women's Club on Thanksgiving spirit stressing heart felt thanks beyond the date. Miss Bessie Rainer chaired. plans were laid for a December 18 Christmas party with Sara Jones' pupils performing. A committee will arrange a goodwill contribution to a needy cause. Meetingheld at the Wellington Hotel.

Business and Professional Women’s Club H. H. Kinkeade Bessie Rainer Sara Jones Wellington Hotel

Delia Pear Bell Admitted To St Josephs Hospital

Delia Pear Bell was admitted to St. Josephs Hospital on December 1 for medical treatment.

Delia Pear] Bell St. Joseph’s Hospital

Dinner in Miller Home for Sons Home from Army

Mrs Bert Miller and Mrs Earl Tompkins hosted a Sunday dinner in the Bert Miller home honoring their sons who returned from the U S Army. Attendees included Melvin Miller Darrell Tompkins Cris Miller and many relatives from Vernon Memphis Fort Worth and Clovis New Mexico.

Bert Miller Earl Tompkins U. S. Army Melvin Miller Darrell Tompkins Cris Ish) Miller R. V. Wilson Roscoe Travis Linda Mae Clyde Miller Micheal B. A. Bledsoe Mary Ann Billie M. M. Bledso Patsy Tompkins Earl Miller Memphis

Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Ralph Gray at Lindsey Home

A stork shower for Mrs. Ralph Gray was hosted by Mrs. & Lindsey at their home with Mrs. Joe Coleman Mrs. Bar ney Glenn and Mrs. Claude McKinney among hostesses. Guests included numerous neighbors and relatives listed in attendance with decorative pink blue and white accents and a central stork display.

Newell Shields Clyde Brown Mmes Sam Brown Jet E. Roberts Barney Floyd L. G. Yarbrough GC. E. Pitts Hill Wells Alex Shields C. E. Allen John Messer Jack Miller Clarence Cason Bob Thomas Rube Mitchell Charles Cason George Creede Johnnie Whitehead Walter Gentry J. E. Hughes Ray Cunningham Joe Jett George Thomas W. P. Gilbreth Frank Boyles Charlie DePauw Judah Bell Mary Bell Lindsey Home Ralph Gray L. Lindsey Joe Coleman Barney Glenn Claude McKinney Lindsey Walter Smith Burlin Wilson Susie Patrick Claude Nelson Lucille Baird Sam Berryman W. W. Johnson Jack Hurst Robert Roark Alvin Horton Fred Capps Earl Tompkins Millard Brown Paul Brewer Vaughn Shofner E. J. Norman Wayne Parker B. G. Glenn I. Q. Ruby Rufus Hays J. B. Stratton Robert Howard Jim Terry F. E. Branum John Walker Blayne Branum Sammie Lee Lindsey Dean Lindsey Prebble Russell J. F. Holley J. M. Moore Buck Harris Lee Hughey Heber Brantley Marie Berryman Dorothy Robertson

Two Patients Enter Saint Josephs Hospital in Late November

Wanda Minatrea seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Minatrea is brought to Saint Josephs Hospital December 1 for medical treatment. Mrs Paul Bell entered Saint Josephs Hospital November 30 for medical treatment and is reported improving.

Wanda Minatrea W. S&s. Minatrea St. Joseph’s Hospital Paul Bell

Pearl Walker Eppler Weds C V Botkin in Wellington Home

Mrs Pearl Walker Eppler and C V Botkin married Thursday November 29 at 7 p m in Rev J R Lawson's home. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Walker of Jacksboro studied at Hardin College Wichita Falls. Groom son of Mr and Mrs V C Botkin of Monahans formerly of Big Lake and now with Botkin Jewelry in Wellington.

Pearl Walker Eppler C. V. Botkin J. R. Lawson Rev. Lawson Lawson W. C. Walker Jacksboro Hardin College Wichita Falls V. C. Botkin Monahans Big Lake High School San Angelo Business College Botkin Wellington

Family Dinner at Emory Hunter Home

Mr and Mrs Emory Hunter hosted a Thanksgiving turkey dinner last Thursday for family members. The event occurred at their Cross Roads area home with attendees including Earl and Clifton Hunter Mary Ann Small Horace Small Joe Thompson Floyd Dickey Marilyn Hunter and other relatives.

Emory Hunter Cross Roads Earl Hunter Clifton Mary Ann Horace Small Joe Thompson Floyd Dickey Marilyn Mart Hunter

Rotary Club Hosts Wellington Teachers At Eighth Banquet

The Wellington Rotary Club held its eighth annual banquet at the Community Building on Tuesday night December 4 to honor Wellington School teachers and the school board. A turkey dinner fed 73 attendees as Rev. H. H. Kinkeade spoke on Palestine and land.

Rotary Club Wellington EB. W. Jones Olan Alexander Enis Schaded Diane Sam Gholson J. B. Stevenson Riley Danson Tom Campbell Sandy Parsons Jr Morris Wells J. W. Wells Gordon Mills S. R. Pinkston R. F. Curry B. Jones Hattie D. Wells Bessie Jean Willis Bonnie Willis Dick Sweat C. C. Armitrong Logan Cummings Sam Moore Pink Sullivan Kelly Pigg W. P. Todd Ruth Barton Floy Wynn Albuquerque N. M Delia Cowans Alda

Wynn Miss Mary Alston and Christine Cooper Event

Wynn Miss Mary Alston Miss Christine Cooper and Mr and Mrs Bura Handley appear in a social item listing names for a local event or gathering in Wynn Mississippi with several couples and individuals noted.

Farewell Gift for Rev and Mrs Lawson on Monday

Friends sheltered the Lawson family with a chenille bedspread on Monday as a farewell gift before they move Thursday to Ballinger where Rev J R Lawson will lead Grace Baptist Church. Visitors at their home included Jim Widener and Lon Shields families from Dumas and Amarillo residents Marie Shields J D Carter and Jimmie Teems.

J. R.lawson J. D. Carter Jimmie Teems Amarillo

Walter Starr Returns Home After Hospital Treatment

Walter Starr has returned to his home at Quail following medical treatment at St. Joseph's Hospital.

Walter Starr Quail St. Joseph’s Hospital

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Thurman Emmett Thurman Dorothy Byers John Martin Earl Gibbs Druscille Otis Emmert L. E. Goswick Lawrence Warrick Joyce Kenneth Cass Gay Jackie Gene Ella Love W. Golightly Rodell Byers Jack Glenn J. M. Bishop Herman Fales Searberry G. L. Jones J. S. Aaron C. M. Aaron Levi Duncan Jimmie Kelso Misses Ruby Scarberry Dana Bishop Eva Bishop Maxine Bishop Letha Mae Gibbs Messrs Jesse Wilson Thad Bounds Emil Kersten R. Davis Jim Loter T. C. Cass Boys J. D. Aaron Merritt James Pat Kimbro Hugh Longino Robert Posey B. Raburn George Clark W. E. Leach L. M. Bartlett Gwendolyn J. T. Slay Milburn Gibbs E. W. Carter E. F. Bartlett Blanche Dahil Mack Saied Dorothy Scott Annie Barker Merle Breedlove Misses Waytashua Bounds Barbara Marjorie Wilson Richards Home P. W. Club Newry Parsons Drug CO Harrell Boyd Texas Avenue Lubbock, Texas Boyd Gillis Miller Ritz Theatre Prop Emory Hunter Home Niet Sy J. E. Warrick & Co Mrs. Lawson Ee Ucn Cap Rock Tom Bryant Cap Rock Bus Station Guar Collingsworth Motor Co
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