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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1946
Page
11
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will host a covered dish Christmas social on Tuesday night December 17 at 7:80 at the community building. All veterans and their families are invited regardless of membership with entertainment announced.
Mrs. S. R. Pinkston hosted the Domestic Science Club on Monday evening December 9. Roll call was current events, followed by a short business meeting and hand work. Present were Cleo Templeton, T. J. Way, Gene Lewis, Stevenson, Pink Sullivan, and the hostess Mrs. Pinkston.
The Abra and Dozier 4 H Club girls held a pie supper at the Abra Community House on December 5. Pies sold for one to eight dollars totaling thirty six dollars and fifteen cents. A turkey donated by Mr. Jim Wilson of Dozier was awarded to the winner. Second prize went to Herbert Wigley and third to Ross Taylor of Dozier. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Thomas and family.
The family expresses sincere thanks to all who were kind during illness and death of Mrs. J A Richerson. Special thanks to Dr E W Jones Dr Dale Watkins and Mr and Mrs Frank Falk for their untiring efforts. Gratitude to those who brought food and flowers and helped in any way.
The State of Texas issues notice to G. G. King L. P. King Alice King Boss and husband C. C. Boss Ethel L. King Painter and Kus of Wellington and Mr and Mrs Cunningham of Sumnerwood. Music was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Bill King Mr Cunningham John Groves and James Groves.
Stella Hodges Post and John Henry Hodges sue G King L P King Alice King Boss Ethel L King Painter E J Painter Jessie E King Shelton R R Shelton William Aaron King Clyde Nelson King in Col lingsworth County Texas for heirs of H H Hodges trespass to title on North Lighty acres SH fourth and South 12 3 4 NE fourth Sec 34 Black 15 H & G Ry Co survey seek possession and general relief.
Mrs Hamman funeral services listed mourners and pallbearers including Carter Robinson Ford Findley Lon sino. Flower bearers are named Frances Lune Lawrence Betty Lou Martin Sue Scott Jennie Scott Wilma Powers Virginia Cain. Hymns Farther Along and Abide With Me were sung. Interment in Arlie cemetery. Ellis Funeral Home of Wellington in charge. Survivors include two sons C C Hamman of Dodson and J E Reynolds of Wellington two daughters Annie Cunningham of White Deer a brother Jim Wyrick a sister Mrs George Ketchum six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
The document shows an official court seal and signature dated December 10 1946 at Wellington Texas. Attest J MecBroome Clerk 100th Court Collingsworth County with seal.
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