Traditional Wellington State Bank Dinner Highlights Holiday Spirit
The Wellington community gathered Monday evening December 7 for the bank’s annual Christmas dinner for officers directors stockholders and employees and their families and guests Core entertainment featured Mrs B M Sims singing with her daughter and an octet from the high school choir directed by James Larson Additional performances included Richard and Randall Sims and Bryant Harris with Virginia Patterson accompanying and piano by King Bowen Attendees included many local residents and families listed in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Sims
James Larson
Karen Richardson
John Horton
Richard
Randall Sims
Mond Horton
Bryant Harris
Virginia Patterson
King Bowen
Chris Hubbard
W. T. McAdams
Vickie Glenn
C. T. Hubbard
Barney Glenn
Millard Brown
Keith
Jimmie
Strickland
Mark
R. D. Wiley
Jack Neeley
Greg
Dale Ratliff
Lloyd Wooldridge
George Shadid
E. M. Hunter
John Coleman
Elmer Feemster
L. W. Wells
Waddell Bailey
L. E. Ward
Jan
J. M. Orr
Murl Lacy
Loren Thompson
Buster Hughs
Henry Sullivan
Mary Kay and Lacy
Truman Estes
Richard and Randall
Ray Peeples
A. L. Elliott
Marie Watkins
Lewis Morris
Johnny Holton
John Holton
Judge Holton
Glenn Lacy
Nancy Holton
Virginia Robey
J. W. Wells
Steve Owens
Richard Owens
Ralph Owens
Phyllis Ann Sullivan
James Sullivan
Shower Honors Belinda Crelia
The home of Mrs. Zook Thomas hosted a Saturday evening shower on December 5 honoring Belinda Crelia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyndon Crelia. Hostesses included a list of nine women, with Miss Nancy Thomas at the guest register and Mrs. Sanford pouring. The centerpiece featured pink roses and a white stork, and guests finished between 7:30 and 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zook Thomas
Belinda Crelia
Lyndon Crelia
Troy Marsh
Eddie Slay
Jack Sanford
Duggie Jameson
Carter Holcomb
James Richardson
Fred Saied
Denzil Lacy
John Alf Thomas
Thomas
Belinda
Nancy Thomas
Cummings Celebrate Golden Wedding Quietly at Home
Mr and Mrs Palo Cummings observed their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday December 6 with their two children and three of their six grandchildren present at a family dinner. Grace Goodnight Cummings is a lifelong Buck Creek resident and former schoolteacher in Buck Creek Wellington.
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Palo Cummings
Robert
Lacy
Palo Cummings Jr
Cummings
Buck Creek
Wellington
Grace Goodnight
I. T. Goodnight
Mr. Cummings
Plano
Collin County
W. E. Cummings
Coleman County
Scott Crawford
Goodnight
Lillie
Friendship Baptist Church
Garden Club Meets Dec 2 at Farm Bureau Building
The Wellington Garden Club met Tuesday December 2 in the Hospitality Room of the Farm Bureau building with co hosts Mrs Woodrow Wood and Mrs R W Brantley. Mrs Robert Bartenbruch led the program showcasing Christmas color scheme slides and gifts were exchanged. Refreshments were served to a long list of members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Garden Club
Farm Bureau
Woodrow Wood
R. W. Brantley
Robert Bartenbruch
Chester Fires
Silas Crawford
Nell Cook
Joe. Thompson
Ray Godbey
Vick Johnson
Bob. Stephenson
John Howard
Mabel Epps
Day Vaughan
L. E. Gribble
Marc Hood
Claude ‘Killingsworth
Dick: Sweat
Charles Slay
Wood
Brantley
Quail YH Holds Christmas Dinner for Members
The Quail Chapters of the Young Homemakers of America and Young Farmers of Texas hosted a Christmas dinner on Saturday night December 5 in the Farm Bureau building hospitality room. Mrs. Buford Comstock delivered the program The Birth of Christ. Forty five adults and eighteen children enjoyed a buffet before gifts were exchanged.
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Quail
Young Homemakers of America
Young Farmers of Texas
Farm Bureau
Buford Comstock
Christ
Camp Fire Girls Plan Christmas Party Led by Mrs Peters
Fourth grade Camp Fire Girls met at Mrs C T Shumate's home with Mrs Peters assisting. A brief business meeting set plans for the December 11 Christmas party. Committees were named. Rita Branch hosted refreshments for a group including Connie Bearden Sandi White Nancy Shumate Judy Peters Kathy Bartlett Janice McGill Gwen Hedger Janet Ward Debbie Kay Smith Debbie Nalls and the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Peters
C. T. Shumate
Rita Branch
Connie Bearden
Sandi White
Nancy Shumate
Judy Peters
Kathy Bartlett
Janice McGill
Gwen Hedger
Janet Ward
Debbie Kay Smith
Debbie Nalls
Peters
Shumate
Engagement of Miss Rogers to James C Healey Jr Announced
The engagement of Miss Rogers to James C Healey Jr is announced by Congressman and Mrs Walter E Rogers of Pampa and Kenwood Maryland Susan Daly Rogers grandson of Tulsa and Pampa families and James C Healey Jr son of Congressman James C Healey of New York City and Southampton Long Island The couple plan a February wedding Miss Rogers a Georgetown Visitation and Marymount graduate and recipient of the Texas Cherry Blossom Princess honor in 1959 is a Junior League member in Washington James C Healey Jr recent Georgetown University graduate studies for a masters in political science at American University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Rogers
Pampa
Kenwood
Maryland
Susan Daly
James Christopher Healey, Jr
James C. Healey
New York City
Southhampton
Long Island
Healey
Miss Rogers
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
Marymount
Mrs Welch Gives Program for Belles Lettres Club
The Belles Lettres Club met Tuesday night December 1 at the home of Mrs. Jim Wood. Mrs. Bernice Welch reviewed the book The Littlest Angel, followed by a short business meeting led by club president Mrs. Bartlett. Refreshments were served to club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belles Lettres Club
Jim Wood
Bernice Welch
Littlest Angel
E. F
Bartlett Club
Bartlett
A. B. Clark
Bryan Denley
F. A. Hatch
Bob Hightower
S. B. Owen
Dick Richards
Howard Riggs
Coy Vaughan
Welch
Builders Class Christmas Dinner at First Baptist Church
Sunday School group met with Mrs. J. G. Finley for a Christmas party and dinner on December 1. Mrs. Roscoe Land led, plans were made for a Christmas box to a shut-in, and Mrs. Theo Parker led the devotional with carols and gift exchanges attended by a list of ladies and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. G. Finley
Roscoe Land
Theo Parker
J. F Isaacs
Land
Donnie Huston
E. W. Carter
Parker
Lee Vaughan
4 H Club Plans Christmas Party
The Bakers, the third year 4 H Club group, met December 5 at Paula Kiker’s home. Paula Riker, president, led the meeting with ritual and minutes read. Plans for the Christmas party and the coming year were discussed with members Sheren Bohannon Paulette Cole Becky Burba Barbara Wilbur Paula Riker Suzanna Peters in attendance plus leaders Mrs Riker and Mrs CA Wilbur.
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Bakers
Paula Kiker
Melvin Kiker
Paula
Becky Barba
Barbara Wilbur
Sherelene Bohannon
Paulette Cole
Becky Burba
Paula Riker
Suzanna Peters
Riker
C. A. Wilbur
Wallace Sheffletts Visit Sweat Family Hosts
Mr and Mrs Wallace Shefflett of Dimmitt spent the past weekend in the home of Mr and Mrs Dick Sweat.
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Mrs. Wallace Shefflett of
Dimmitt
Mrs
Dick Sweat
Forbis Family Attends Christmas Dinner in Quanah
Mr and Mrs John E Forbis hosted a Christmas dinner on Sunday December 6 bringing together Forbis relatives from Quanah Hollis Childress Memphis and Weatherford Oklahoma One guest Robbie Forbis Southwestern College student and Mrs E W Carter attended after a music filled hour and gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Eron Forbis
Forbis
Charley Gravley
Hollis
Martin Gravley
Childress
Earley
Gravley
W. L. Gravley
Jack Gravley
Quanah
Jim Beard
Claude Beard
D. C. Ritchie
D. F. Foard
Memphis
Watt Foard
Bennie
Robbie Forbis
Southwestern College
Weatherford
Okla
E. W. Carter
Mary Helen Langford Chosen for Christmas Album
Mary Helen Langford of Sacred Heart Academy Glee Club chosen by Delta Record Co to record a Christmas album titled Its Time for Christmas. The Springfield Illinois academy run by Dominicans features Langford in a solo and ensemble parts with songs including O Come All Ye Faithful and Silent Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Helen Langford
Sacred Heart Academy! Glee Club
Delta Record Co
Columbia
Sacred Heart Academy
Springfield
Dominican Order
Mary Helen
Rosemary Langford
Chas. B. Jones
Wellington
Mary
Sacred Heart Choir
Therese Martin
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Mary Lucy
New Easy Care Cotton Marketed
COLLEGE STATION Many easy care qualities mark the all cotton simulated leather fabric on the market. An Italian textile technician made a mistake and created the new fabric. It was discovered when a silicone finish was applied to the nap surface of a cotton fabric. Lynn Parks notes the fabric has the luxury look and feel of real leather and is water repellent, comfortable, supple at extreme temperatures, crease resistant, dry cleanable and machine washable.
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College Station
Lynn Parks
Extension
Many Infants Lack Adequate Pre-Natal Care in Texas
In a College Station report Patsy Reynolds notes modern medicine still misses in giving babies a safe start. Texas recorded 10,809 midwife deliveries in 1962, with one county showing over half of births by midwives.
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College Station
Texas
Patsy Reynolds
Marriage Licenses Deed in Greer and Collingsworth Counties
James Aron Turnbow 75 and Mrs Hattie Lorene Moler 75 of Greer county and Sam Robert Scott 28 with Miss Shirley Meadows 23 of Collingsworth county were issued licenses on December 7.
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James Aron Turnbow
Hattie Lorene Moler
Greer County
Sam Robert Scott
Shirley Meadows
Collingsworth
December 13 Singers Meet at Trinity Methodist Church
The Second Sunday Singing gathering will be held at Trinity Methodist Church on Sunday December 13 from 2 to 4 p.m. announced by W S Brewer. Out of town groups include the Killingsworth Quartet of Wheeler. Public invited.
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Trinity
Methodist
Killingsworth
Wheeler
District Scout Meeting Set in Shamrock December 15
The Comanche District Boy Scout meeting will be held at Shamrock on Tuesday December 15 at 7 30 p m with the place to be announced. The meeting aims to complete recruiting and elect district operating committee chairmen, per Tex McCoy district field scout executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comanche District
Shamrock
Tex McCoy
Booker T. Team Is Honored By Coach At Party
The Booker T. Washington Pantherettes were honored by coach Miss Francine Childs at a Monday evening party on December 7. Attending teachers included Lorenzo Persen boys coach Miss Rider Mrs. Nunley and Mrs. Ford.
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Booker T. Washington Pantherettes
Francine Childs
Lorenzo Persen
Miss Rider
Nunley
Ford
Austin Couple Visit Sister in Clovis as Hospitalized Relative Reco distributes
Mr and Mrs G T Austin traveled to Clovis New Mexico to visit Mrs Austin's sister Mrs Pierce who is 90 and hospitalized with a broken knee. Also Mr and Mrs Roy Bounds visited their daughter in California while Sgt and Mrs John Lingle of Fort Benning Georgia visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Louis Allred before a Colorado trip and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Austin
Clovis
N.M
John Lingle
Fort Benning
Louis Allred
Colorado
Texas to Spend 18 Million on Farm to Market Road Work
Texas plans 1965 Farm to Market road program totaling 3 305 miles for resurfacing widening and reconstruction. Bridge widening and shoulder improvements are included. Combined with May budget and routine maintenance funds the state advances rural F M road upgrades as traffic and load demands grow.
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Texas
Austin
Texas Highway Commission
Highway Department
Commission
Herbert C. Perry
I Jr
Petry
Mental Health Plan Urges Broad Texan Help Network
A 110 member committee appointed by Governor Connally calls mental health plan crucial for all Texans. Judge C. L. Abernethy chairs the Plainview group which defines troubled as from brief indecision to severe psychosis. The Services to Troubled People task force recommends state and community services, including pastors, doctors, social workers, and psychologists, and urges info centers for timely help during the 1965 Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Connally
C. L. Abernethy
Plainview
Texas highway system expansion aims for 50 000 miles
The Market road system has expanded from 3 060 miles to about 37 000 miles. The Highway Commission envisions an ultimate system of 50 000 miles for Texas.
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Texas
The
Highway Commission
Bird watchers guard vast U S nesting sites
About 30 Audubon wardens monitor nearly a million acres of land and water in the United States to protect nesting egrets ibises herons skimmers pelicans and oyster catchers. Travis Somerville of Dallas was a business visitor here Monday. Mrs Ola Mae Smith left this week for an extended visit in Savannah Ga with her son Mr and Mrs Wilbur Earl Smith and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Travis Somerville
Dallas
Ola Mae Smith
Savanah, Ga
Wilbur Earl Smith
Kidney danger signals how to treat them in 24 hours
Public notice ad urges quick action for kidney disorder symptoms with a tonic diuretic BU KETS. It promotes a drug store sale at PARSONS DRUG and offers a 39 cent money back guarantee.
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Parsons Drug
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Mrs. Palo Cummings
Garden Club
Quail YH
James C. Healey, Jr
Susan Daly Rogers
4-H Club
Forbises
Booker T
Roy Bounds
Billy Nelson
Hacienda Heights
Calif
NEW
Electric
TOY Dept
Modeltioz
Sullivan
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