Christmas Party Dinner Entitles Dodson Home Club
The Dodson Home Demonstration Club held a December 6 Christmas party and turkey dinner hosted by Mrs. Thurman Crownover. Gifts under a silver red tree were distributed by Mrs. Wendell Burge with Cynthia Brewster as Santa helper. carols and a Nativity reading followed. new members Mrs. Maurice Moore Mrs. Lavelle Mrs. Bess Felders and Mrs. Marvin Teutsch were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson Home Demonstration Club
Maurice Moore
Lavelle
Bess Felders
Marvin Teutsch
Fred Powers
Bill Brewster
Burge
A. V. Lowrie
Chester Wadley
Wayne Reynolds
T. J. Bowling
Ben Bogle
Marvin Wynn
Purl Tippie
Gilbert Hunt
Ronnie Ford
Dodson Civic Club Hosts Christmas Party and Dinner
The Dodson Civic Club held its annual Christmas party and dinner December 9 at Mrs. B. T. Webb’s home with co hosts Mrs. J. C. Howell and Mrs. Peyton Smith. Linda and Carolyn Sexton Randall sang with Virginia Patterson at the piano. Mrs. J. T. Boyle presided over the meeting and announced Teacher of the Year as Mrs. Floyd Roberts Jr. The event celebrated the General Federation of Women's Clubs 75th anniversary with living jewels chosen from the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson Civic Club
B. T. Webb
J. C. Howell
Peyton Smith
Linda Sexton
Carolyn Sexton Randall
Virginia Patterson
J. T. Boyle
City Federation
Floyd Roberts, Jr
Dedson Civic Club
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Dodson Club
B. B. Martin
J ¢. Howell
Bogle
Purl Tippie
S. L. Beanland
E. H. Ready
W. 5. Brewer
Hoyt Elis
Local Adoptions and Birth Announcements
Wellington area families announce adoptions and births at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Steven Wade adopted by Mr. and Mrs. Elton Wade Readnour of Shattuck Oklahoma. Gregory Todd born December 7 to Mr. and Mrs Lonnie Roberson of Dodson weighing nine pounds nine ounces. Michael Andrew born December to Mr. and Mrs Michael Howard Breedlove weighing six pounds six ounces. Alicia Gay born December 5 to Mr. and Mrs Billy Marsh weighing eight pounds seven ounces. Sherrie Ann born December 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Alen Duke weighing eight pounds thirteen ounces. Mark Kelley born December 10 to Mr. and Mrs. R L Hunshull weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Cynthia Marle born December 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles KR Baxter weighing eight pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Roberson of
Dodson
Gregory Todd
St. Joseph's Hospital
Michael Howard Breedlove
Michael Andrew
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Billy Marsh
Alicia Gay
Sherrie Ann
Cecil Alen Duke
Mark Kelley
R. L Hunshull
Charles KR. Baxter
Cynthia Marle
Henagk’s Hospital
1954 Club Hosts Federation Day Gathering
Mrs. Calvin Hurst hosted the 1954 Study Club meeting on December 9 with president Mrs. Paul Spillman presiding. New members Mrs. Wayne Cudd and Mrs. Virgil Patterson were welcomed as the federation theme highlighted the Diamond Jubilee of Service for Freedom and Growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Hurst
Paul Spillman
Wayne Cudd
Virgil Patterson
A. J. Fires
Glenn Taylor
Lynn Courtney
Harley Tatch
R. L. Templeton
Jimmy Moates
Fred Cox
Leon Hartman
Glen Warrick
Denzil Lacy
B. Bratten
Sam McGill
Sam Adams
W. Clement
Dorcas Class Program Highlights Christmas Theme at First Methodist
The Dorcas Sunday School Class of the First Methodist Church hosted a Christmas program in the church parlor with dinner in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Merritt Wilks prepared the program on the coming birth of Jesus, with Scripture readings explained by Mrs. R. H. Ball and songs matched to the readings. Mrs. Cecil Masten displayed pictures, gifts were exchanged, and attendees included numerous church members and Rev. and Mrs. Ellis Todd. The note ends with a separate line about Yale University’s bulldog mascot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
First Methodist Church
Merritt Wilks
Jesus
R. H. Ball
Cecil Masten
H. C. Ellis
Walter Franks
Maude Vaughan
Jessie Meir
Ethel Bailey
Mayme Somerville
Beatrice West
Bertie Hartman
Earl Alexander
Paul Hardy
J. F. Michael
Jennie Holcomb
Julianna Baumpardner
Frank Anderson
Ball
Annie Clark
Eva Baumpardner
John Waring
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Noble Murray
Mr and Mrs Noble Murray celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home 1105 Belton Street on Sunday December 19 from 2 to 5 pm. The hosts are the couple’s children and close friends. Their daughters Lois Cudd of Odessa and Mrs W T Williams of Abilene and son Talmadge Murray of Camden New Jersey attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Fulks
Briscoe
Mickie Sue Fulks
Amarillo
Donald Ray Johnson
Robert Johnson
Quail
Dale Johnson
Rusk
Noble Murray
Mrs
Belton Street
Murray
Lois Cudd
Odessa
W. T. Williams
Abilene
Talmadge Murray
Camden
New Jersey
Christmas Shower Honors Elaine Tate Bride Elect
A holiday bridal shower was hosted Sunday December 12 at 1904 East Avenue for Elaine Tate a Wellington high school teacher and bride elect of De Holliman. Attendees included her mother Mrs Ernest Tate and Mrs Horace Holliman mother of the groom. Guests registered. hostesses from Sumnerwood and Wellington served and poured amid festive decor with guests called between two and four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Hill
East Avenue
Elaine Tate
Wellington High School
de Holliman
Hill
Miss Tate
Ernest Tate
Amarillo
Horace Holliman
Nancy Hill
J. C. Breeding
Bill Hill
Sumnerwood
Wellington
Breeding
S. A. Bentley
W. E. Marchant
Maudie Coffee
Barney Walker
Selba Rainey
Joe Rountree
Wellington Young Homemakers Holiday Party
The Wellington Young Homemakers held their Christmas party Saturday evening in the Greenbelt building. Mrs Glen Lacy, president, presented Mrs Dee Coleman with a corsage and a poinsettia pot plant. Refreshments served to members and their guests. hostesses were Mrs White, Mrs Long, and Mrs Thomason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Greenbelt
Glen Lacy
Dee Coleman
Danny Ammons
Billy Britton
Paul Waller
Carroll Daves
Warner Ford
Bobby Langford
Glen Warrick
Donald White
Benson Long
Troy Thomason
White
Long
Thomason
Norwood Church Women Hold Christmas Party
The Norwood Church Women met for a Christmas party and salad supper on December 8 at Mrs. Selba Rainey’s home. Mrs. Lee Lackey gave the devotional, Christmas carols were sung, gifts exchanged, and entertainment provided by several members. a list of attendees includes Mrs. Doyle Glazner and Mrs. Kim Jones among others. Andrew Jackson noted as a versatile figure described in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumnerwood Baptist Church
Selba Rainey
Lee Lackey
Albert Oldham
Tom Cunningham
Lackey
Rainey
Doyle Glazner
Guy Lindley
Bill Jones
Joe Rountree
Jess Deger
John Simpson
Charles Bradley
Lillie Bradley
Regina Glazner
DKG Holds Holiday Meeting in Wellington Inn
The Gamma Kappa Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society held a Christmas luncheon at the Cherokee Inn in Wellington. Miss Inez Blankenship presided over a brief business session and contributions to the state hospital were collected. Members and guests, including Mrs. Gertrude Watkins and Mrs. Gordon Bain, shared carols and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamma Kappa
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Wellington
Cherokee Inn
Inez Blankenship
State Hospital
Gertrude Watkins
Childress
Gordon Bain
Turkey
Montagogne Perry
Bain
Miss Blankenship
Alma Bruce
Maudie Coffee
Sara Jones
D. W. Kirby
Mittie Lowry
Ita McIlrath
Margaret McIlreath
Edgar Mae Moncole
Clarence Mortis
Herman Moseley
Otis Naylor
Selba Rainey
Rufus Sweat
Homer Tribble
B. H. Walker
Bernice Welch
Sam White
Bonnie Willis
Charley Hill
Fort Worth couple visit friends in Wellington region
Mr and Mrs Lester Benge of Fort Worth spent the weekend visiting friends here. The couple had lived in Wellington before moving to Fort Worth several years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Benge
Fort Worth
Wellington
St Josephs Hospital Notes Readied Patient Admissions
St Josephs Hospital notes list patients with medical obstetrical and surgical cases admitted in early December. Names include Richard Lee Keller Dod son Lonnie Roberson Michael Harold Breed D C Lacy Cecil Allen Duke Artie Boykin Ray Scott R L Hunnicutt Tim White J W White route 1 Sayre and others with admission dates from December 6 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lee Keller
Lonnie Roberson
Dodson
Michael Harold Breedlove
D. C. Lacy
Cecil Allen Duke
Artie Boykin
Surgical
Ray Scott
R. L. Hunnicutt
Charles R. Baxter
Tim White
J. W. White
Route 1
Medical
T. W. Devenport
M. H. Holman
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Olan Farris
Elton Wade Readnour
Shattuck, Okla
Steven Wade
S. B. Jackson
Yale University
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Sfuddle
Dacron
Serbia
Wonder
Coats
Childrens Clothes
East Side Square
Ball Jones
Verrell Leeper
Jack Lowry
Cal Sugg
Marvin Seale
Norwood Church
Sherry Kindrick
J. Carrell
Cunningham
Oldham
Cecil Sneed
Emmie Linderman
Mary Zermeno
A. M. Kindrick
Joel Dean Rainey
Kim Jones
Kyle Jones
Mark Simpson
Andrew Jackson
DKG
Joe Staggs
Shamrock
Nec
Calvin Aaron
Alicia Gay Marsh
Sayre
Okla
W. D. Staggs
Mary Karen Bearden
Space Command
Norfolk
Zenith
Valencia
Bensen
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