DAR Special December Meeting Highlights DAR
LaPaisana Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met December 3 in Burn Handley Community Center. Regent Rita Lowrie opened with rituals and pledge. guest minister Johnny Tims spoke on Christmas memories and giving. Anaruth Pendleton read the President General’s message. Dorothy Dodgen discussed DAR efforts and national defense ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaPaisana
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Burn Handley Community Center
Rita Lowrie
U.S
Anaruth Pendleton
Johnny Tims
First Baptist Church
Bro. Tims
Pearl
Lottie ‘Handley
Washington D.C
National Defense Report
Dorothy Dodgen
National Dar Magazine
Edward Teller
NASA
United States
Southwest
Spain
Great Britain
America
Handley
Sharon Starkey
DAR
Washington, D.C
Doris Beth Gaffney
Ruth Derryberry
Texas
Arlington National Cemetery
Paralee Coleman
Lottie Taylor
Lottie Handley
Wellington V F W Auxiliary plans Christmas sharing
The Wellington V F W Auxiliary met December 4 at the Post Home for the monthly business session. Treva Stallings led, reports were read and approved, and a $25 donation to the Amarillo VA Hospital Christmas party was authorized. Edna Rudy and Kathryn Barjenbruch prepared stockings and organizers plan baskets for Collingsworth County families.
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V.F.W. Auxiliary
Treva Stallings
V. A. Hospital of
Amarillo
Wellington
Edna Rudy
Kathryn Barjenbruch
V.A. Hospital
Collingsworth County
Christmas Dinner for Wellington City Employees
City employees in Wellington gathered Friday evening December 7 at Burn Handley Community Center for their annual Christmas dinner. Mayor Milburn Derryberry acted as master of ceremonies while City Manager Glen Taylor thanked staff for a year of devoted service and presented bonus checks. Eddie Davis head of the water department delivered a gift to Taylor as Nell McKinney and Anne Langford hosted. a long register of attendees was listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derryberry
Eddie Davis
Water Department
Taylor
Nell McKinney
Anne Langford
Steve
Teri
Arnie
Janee Ingram
Deidre
Shari
James
Yvonne Thomas
Dana Langford
Eddie
Marilyn Davis
Milburn
Betty Derryberry
Glen
Vonnie Taylor
Willie
Laurine
Sasha Grayson
Randy
Lynda McGill
Gerald
Hoss) Ray
Patricia Ray
Sam McGill
Dan Beachy
Barry
Kim
Brittany Clancy
Gary
Waureen
Jennifer
Kevin Hiett
Collins host open house for WISD employees
A Christmas Open House was held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Ronny Collins for all WISD employees on Sunday afternoon December 2 from 1 30 until 4 30 p m. The Collins family greeted guests as they arrived and about 75 people attended. The home featured a Skyrocket football themed tree with local peanuts and cotton bolts, red crystal punch and silver decorations. Assistants included Holly Hudson Katie Johnson Delanea Killian Heidi Lewis Laci Scott and two Mrs Killian and Mrs Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronny Collins
Brad
Todd
Wellington
Holly Hudson
Katie Johnson
Delanea Killian
Heidi Lewis
Laci Scott
Gary Killian
John Scott
Wellington Care Center Daily Activities Report
The ladies circle from First Christian church handed out bananas to residents with Beatrice Thomas Elise Wilson and Marie Smith assisting. Visitors include Ethel Coleman in room 7c. Weekly events featured singers pianists and Bible study led by Rev Ray Garza and Church of Christ members. Retirement party honored LVN Bill Cummings after 31 years. Various local visitors from Amarillo Arlington Lubbock Enid Eldorado Altus dropped by to see residents and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Beatrice Thomas
Elise Wilson
Marie Smith
Ethel Coleman
Eva Needham
Wanda Murry
Lula Burkhalter
Mary Stevenson
Robbie Snider
Lelon Downs
Wilma Gibbs
Lola Estes
Ruth Wilhelm
Sonia White
Ray Garza
Primera Iglesia Bautista
Vicki Decker
James Carroll
Pioneer Singers
L. C. Sweat
Winnie Bell
Joe Tipton
Marshall Peters
Louise Peters
Betty Tipton
Albert Fulcher
Danny Martin
Church of Christ
Jack Neeley
David Chandler
Wellington Nazarene Church
Nancy Harris
Joy Emmett
Bill Cummings
LVN
Leitha Brownlee
Amarillo
Addie Lou
Jake Ogletree
Arlington
Myrtle Shield
Bill Shields
Leamon Parents Welcome Son Travis Allen
Tony and Trina Leamon are the parents of Travis Allen born November 16 at Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces. Paternal grandparents John and Saundra James with several listed great grandparents. Maternal grandparents Tom and Sue Baker and multiple great grandparents named from Oklahoma and Sunray.
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Tony
Trina Leamon
Travis Allen
Northwest Texas Hospital
Amarillo
John and
Saundra James
Earl Brinkley
Ivan
Bernadine Zook
Wanoka
Oklahoma
Alma
Anna Lou Seamon
Mangum
Tom
Sue Baker
Gladys Green
Wellington
Mildred Webb
Hollis
Eula Srader
Sunray
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Marita Dea
Community Bank
Ed.l.c
Errann Ae
V.F.W
Laverne Jones
Saudi Arabia
Erma Faye Kersten
Collins
WISD
God
Geneva Langford
Howard
Dell) Riggs
Mary Ruth Davis
Carter Holcomb
Wellington Care Center
Collingsworth County Hospital
Mars
Riggs
Poinsettias
Canoll
Porari
Lubbock
Lorene Morrow
Roy Bounds
Charlene Phillips
McLean
Pauline Patterson
Darla Riley
Abilene
Glenda Seitz
Enid
Suzie
Zachari
James Close
Macy
Ruby Sanders
Donnie Odom
Midland
Willie Faye
Robert Patrick
Jim
Jo Rita Henard
Tal
Gail Coleman
Rusty
Mike Burkhalter
Sandy Forrester
Tammie Henard
Thelma Ross
Daugher
Vonnie
Glenn Taylor
Frank Hatch
Eldorado
Fred Gribble
Altus
Theresa Hatch
Venate
W. Broadway
Hollis, Okla
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