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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

3

Cummings Host Dinner For 24th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Palo Cummings entertained Sunday with a wild turkey dinner and all trimmings to celebrate their twenty fourth wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs Toni Parker Edwin Parker Dorothy McMinn Mr and Mrs Buster Stafford Mr and Mrs Jimmie Kelso Mr and Mrs Robert Lacy and the hosts.

Palo Cummings Toni Parker Edwin Parker Dorothy McMinn Buster Stafford Jimmie Kelso Robert Lacy

Dozier W M S Hears Mrs Clark And Mrs Sewell

Members of the Dozier W M S met at the church for missionary study Tuesday. Speakers were Mrs Nona Sewell and Mrs Jim Clark. Others present included Mrs Dave Kincannon, Mrs Moore, and Mrs Roy Billingsley, plus a child. Next meeting is Tuesday at Mrs Jim Clark’s home.

Dozier Nona Sewell Jim Clark Dave Kincannon Moore Little Son Wellington Roy Billingsley

Samnorwood W M U Program Led by Local Ladies

Nine Samnorwood ladies met Monday November 28 for the Baptist W M U. Mrs Oscar Peeples led in prayer. Royal Service was presented by Mrs Glazner Miss Vaughan Daffron and others. Week of Prayer plans were made with an all day program and luncheon set for the past Friday.

Samnorwood W.M.U Oscar Peeples Walter Bradley Wilson Glazner Vaughan Daffron Harrel Laycock

Mrs Tom Stall Exhibits Pictures At Library

Mrs Tom Stall one of Collingsworth County’s early women in art shows eight paintings in the county library. The exhibit features still life landscapes Biblical scenes and animal pictures amid praise for interesting studies and excellent work. Mrs Walter Starr also has one picture this month and is noted for natural artistic ability. Mona and Nona Thomas twins run Mt Goland Illinois 24 hour telephone service with one on day shift and the other at night.

Tom Stall Collingsworth County Stall Walter Starr Starr Mona and Nona Thomas Mt. Goland

Samnorwood Methodist Missionary Society Meeting Review

The Samnorwood Methodist Missionary Society met December 5 at 2 30. Mrs E A Peck Mrs Ike Rogers Miss Catherine Jolly Mrs Berg and Mrs John Daffron took part on the program. Members then reviewed all work studied since June with Mesdames Rogers F W Thompson Daffron Peck John McWhirter Herschel Glass Berg and Miss Jolly present.

Samnorwood Methodist Missionary Society E. A. Peck Ike Rogers Catherine Jolly Berg John Daffron Mesdames Rogers F. W. Thompson Daffron Peck John McWhirter Herschel Glass Miss Jolly

Mrs Bert Starkey Hosts Belles Lettres Meeting

Bible study was the theme as the Belles Lettres Club met at Mrs. Bert Starkey's home Tuesday afternoon led by Mrs. Joe Moulton on Paul. Members answered roll call with quotes from Paul's writings and voted to aid a needy family at Christmas.

Belles Lettres Club Bert Starkey Joe Moulton Paul W. K. Cottingame Cecil Leggitt Mesdames H. S. Riggs Frank Gallagher Velman Warrick W. 8S. Puryear J. M. Stowell Jack Hurst Cottingame Moulton Logan Cummings Bob Leggitt A. C. Williams Esdel Bartlett Oran Starkey

Obituary: John H. Scott of Dodson Dies at 69

John H. Scott born December 6 1854 near Stamps Arkansas died aged 69 in Dodson area. Survived by widow Hattie Edwards three sons J A Scott R B Scott H P Scott five grandchildren two brothers and a sister. Interment in Dodson cemetery with Ellis Funeral Home arrangements. Out of town relatives included S B Edwards Fort Worth and C W Edwards Olustee Oklahoma.

Hattie Edwards Greer County Scott Mr. Scott J. A. Scott R. B. Scott H. P. Scott Perry Mack Scott Dwane Scott Harold Scott Vermelle Scott Dorothy Scott M. P. Scott James W. Scott Elmore Dodson Dodson S. B. Edwards Fort Worth C. W. Edwards Olustee Okla Henry Neal Amarillo Fred Moreman Hereford Claude Gambill Stancel Scott

Loyalty Day Appeal and Church Fundraising Totals

Loyalty Day continues with a $5,099 figure. The pastor notes church strength and reports nearly $6,000 raised for the Associational year ending in September. He hopes for large attendance at Sunday services.

Castleberrys Dinner Honors Winns After Friday Game

Mr and Mrs J B Castleberry hosted a turkey dinner for Mr and Mrs BE L Winn last Friday. Guests included Dr and Mrs BE W Moss Mr and Mrs C G Ellis and the Castleberrys followed by attendance at the football game.

J. B. Castleberry BE. L. Winn Winn BE. W. Moss C. G. Ellis Mrs. Castleberry

Birth of Lyda Bell to Mr and Mrs H F Thomas

Mr and Mrs H F Thomas announce the birth of a daughter weighing seven pounds two ounces born Thursday December 1 She has been named Lyda Bell Mrs Floyd Elliott and her son from Dumas are visiting with her sister Mrs E C Crawley

Lydabell Floyd Elliott of Dumas E. C. Crawley

For Sale and For Rent Notices

FOR SALE Coal and wood cook stove oak dining table 1208 East Avenue Mrs R E Cooley 21-1p FOR RENT 6 room house newly papered modern conveniences South Floydada Phone 338 21-tp

East Avenue R. E. Cooley South Floydada

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