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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1967

Page

7

Sherri Ginn Named top Harmon County 4-H Junior

Sherri Ginn of Arnett School is honored as the outstanding Junior 4-H girl in Harmon County for 1967. A seven year 4-H member, she has earned numerous ribbons and medals for speeches demonstrations and clothing projects and was a State 4-H Roundup delegate at Stillwater and a district meat judging contestant at Lawton. Leroy Howell presented a trophy for her outstanding junior work. she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ginn.

Harmon County Sherri Ginn Arnett Arnett 4-H Stillwater Lawton Leroy Howell Sherri Roy Ginn

Dinner Honors Wedding Party at Farm Bureau Dinner

A combined birthday and Christmas dinner honored W. Brewer on Sunday December 10 in the Farm Bureau Courtesy Room. About thirty relatives attended and friends called during the afternoon. The group later gathered at the Brewer home for a Christmas gift exchange. Vernon Ritchie of Fort Worth spent the weekend with her parents. Ansel McDowell of Hereford visited in the home of his sister.

W. ©. Brewer Farm Bureau Mrs. Vernon Ritchie Fort Worth Mr. and Tirs A. A. McQueary Ansel McDowell Hereford Sandy Parsons S. B. Owen

Christmas Shopping Trends and Food-Borne Illness Warnings

The piece notes a record Christmas shopping season with higher prices across appliances clothing and decorations and warns of silverware shortages while mink prices fall slightly. It highlights popular gifts toys d olls cars and housewares with new items like dishwasher toys umbrella models and vinyl books. It also covers breakfast habits cost comparisons and a rise in food borne illness cases linked to salmonella with tips on safer food handling.

Dinner Honors W S Brewer Wedding Party

A dinner Sunday evening November 19 honored the wedding party of Dan Lewis and Sheila Ford. Hosted by Mrs. W C Lewis with help from Mrs. W C Roberson, the event took place in the Dodson Nazarene Church annex with a gold and yellow floral centerpiece. Attendees included Miss Ford and Dan Lewis along with multiple relatives and local community members.

Lannex Dodson Nazarene Church

Salmonella risk from poultry prompts home safety tips

The article notes poultry as a common Salmonella source and urges routine precautions to protect families from infection. It emphasizes careful handling, cooking, and storage to prevent illness.

Dodson HDC Celebrates Holiday Party At Crownover Home

Dodson Home Demonstration Club held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Thurman Crownover’s Dodson residence. Guests enjoyed a decorated tree and buffet supper as President Mrs. Wendell Burge outlined upcoming events including the Council Tea on December 11 and a candy-making meeting on December 12 to fund the Council Fund.

Dodson Home Ronald Mooney Creed Hill Gladys Scott Lloyd Patterson W. R. Crownover Mae Talley Della Bogle Herb Redekjer Parl Tippie M. H. Teutsch Ruth Hunt

Names listed for society event in local notes

Mrs W G Burge Mrs Jon Redeker Mrs Bill Brewster and land daughter Cynthia plus several other women including Mrs C Hightower Mrs A V Lorie Mrs Wayne Reynolds Mrs Chester Wadley Mrs Hubert Felder Mrs Esther Bowl ing Mrs Truett Holland Mrs Hill and the hostess Mrs Thurman Crownover are named in a social item.

W. G. Burge Jon Redeker Bill Brewster Land Cynthia A. V. Lowrie Wayne Reynolds Chester Wadley Hubert Felder Esther Bowling

Wellington YH Goes Caroling

The Wellington Young Homemakers met on December 6 to sing Christmas carols for patients at the Thomas Rest Home. They then attended a Farm Bureau Courtesy Room demonstration on Christmas food wrapping led by Miss Pat Harrington from Vernon.

Wellington Thomas Rest Flomn Farm Bureau Pat. Harrington Lone Star Gas Home Vernon Troy Thomason de Holliman Jim Moss Jack Neeley Jon LaBaum Gary Reed Benson Long

Midway Club Christmas Party Recalls Shut-In Friend

The Midway Momemakers Club held its annual Christmas party on December 6 at Mrs. R. T. Savage's home. The group read poems, played games, exchanged gifts from a Christmas tree, and sent refreshments to a list of members including Mrs. Savage and many others.

Midway Momemakers Club R. T. Savage Rufus Nelson Pitt Creed Mill Pat Bouchelle Ben Brewer Russell Hill Grace Cook Ruth Warrick Viva Cleveland Ruth Caldwell Maudie Vaughan M. C. Cleveland Mattie Cowen Hill Savage

Dodson Woman Visits Lawton Family This Weekend

Mrs Edwin Crowder of Dodson spent the weekend in Lawton with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jim Sexton and Traci.

Edwin Crowder of Dodson Lawton Jim Sexton Traci

Moody Family Ties Highlight Christmas Plans and Stationed Kin

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Moody remain in the home of his parents the Moody home. Mrs. Marie Ball plans a Christmas trip to California to be with her son J Set and Mrs. Howard Ball with Beatrice. Sgt Ball has served eight years at Van Nuys Air Force Base in Lompoc California.

Marie Ball California J/Set Howard Ball Beatrice Sgt. Ball Vandenberg Air Force Base Lompac Calif

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