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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

8

Family Emphasis Program Shines At 1924 Study Club Event

The 1924 Study Club Christmas party featured the Family Emphasis theme with co hosts Mrs B M Sims and Mrs Truett Holland. Mrs Ralph Owens led The Three F s of Christmas Faith Family Festivities. Mrs E W Clement gave the climactic Christmas tale and Mrs Van Schooler chaired pantyhose donations for Girlstown.

Study Club B.M. Sims Ralph Owens Yale E.W. Clement Girlstown van Schooler

Horton Family Dinner Held at Cherokee Inn

The Horton siblings gathered Thursday December 9 at the Cherokee Inn dining room for a Christmas party. They exchanged gifts and enjoyed dinner with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harwell, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Horton, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Horton, and Mr. Weldon Cleve land and Shanna.

Cherokee Int Resturant Raymond Horton Ernest Harwell Alvin Horton Weldon Cleveland Shanna

Christmas Social of First Baptist Church Held at Isaace Home

The Builders Sunday School class of First Baptist Church hosted its annual Christmas Social at Mr. J F Isaace’s home on December 7. A covered dish luncheon, devotional by Mrs Noble Murray, and the Christmas story by Mrs Isaacs followed by a business meeting and gift exchange concluded the day with attendance listed for multiple members.

First Baptist Church J.F. Isaace Noble Murray Isaacs Alice Wall Nell Cook Wallie Murry Maude Vaughn Nell Land Nova Ball Ruth Wyrick Dennie Houston Iona Popweil

Annual Lillie Party given by Lillie Home Demonstration Club

The Lillie Home Demonstration Club held its annual Christmas party on December 9 in the Heritage Room at Wellington State Bank. Mrs. Dudley Phipps and Mrs. Zook Thomas organized plans. an opening prayer, a Christmas devotional, a reading, carols, and gift distribution followed a decorated tree. Social games and reveal of secret pals completed the gathering with attendees listed.

Lillie Home Demonstraton Club Wellington Bill Lindsey Bill Hill Charley Hill Haskel Manuel Dudley Phipps Zook Thomas J.F. Thomas Lowel Wells Gabe Wright Phillip Daniels David Ph LaVonda Thomas Frank Light Shamrock Buck Martindal Jack Hiett

Guild Party Brings Christmas Cheer at Wesleyan Service Guild

The Wesleyan Service Guild Christmas program titled "Give You Something to Make You Wise" won by Thursday December 9 featured director Mrs Nita White with assistants Mrs Jack Davis Mrs David Baumgardner Mrs Bill Reeves Mrs R T Dyess and Mrs Donald Lestie. The event moved to the church parlor due to bad roads with Betty as hostess and included a decorated table, gift exchanges and carols. A table lectern by Sam Thompson was presented by Mrs Lewis Morris and a check given to Mrs Hiram Cudd for organ repair. Sixteen members attended.

Wesleyan Service Guild Nita White Mrn Jack Davis David Baumgardner Bill Reeves R.T. Dyess Donald Lestie Baumgardner Betty Sam Thompson

First Baptist Church Children Christmas Party Held

First Baptist Church first and second graders gathered for a Christmas party on Saturday December 14 in the Fellowship hall from three to four in the afternoon. The event featured songs games cookies punch a lighted tree and gift exchanges with a visiting guest Kathy Flood from Agedmore Oklahoma.

First Baptist Church Eddie Langford Tony Maxwell Joy Jones Drury Don Lacy Glenn

Club Honors Mrs. Robertson With Birthday Party

The Quail Friendship Club hosted a birthday party for Mrs. A L Robertson at her home from eleven to three on Thursday December 9. Members attending included Frank Lindsey and many named ladies. Names were drawn for next year.

The Quail Friendship Club A.L. Robertson Roy Peggram R.A. Morgan Pearl Gollihugh

Salad Luncheon Hosts Byw Members and Guests

Mrs Roy Collins Jr hosted a salad luncheon for BYW short term missionary service attendees and guests. The event featured Christmas decorations and a study of the 61st Psalm with a centerpiece of poinsettias and candles. Attendees included Mrs Clifford Rogers Mrs Bobby Langford Mrs Billy Wilkerson Mrs Don Gosnell Mrs Don Reeves Mrs Doug Seal Mrs John Barton and Mrs Eddie Maxwell. Mr and Mrs A V Payne of Amarillo visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Guss Allen.

Roy Collins, Jr Southern Baptists A.V. Payne Amarillo Mrs. Guss Allen

Happy Homemaking Holiday Treat Ideas

Barbara Baker suggests festive delights for the season. She outlines a vanilla ice cream ornament idea using molds and ice cubes, plus baked apple surprises with cinnamon and cream. A Christmas cheese ball with cream cheese, cheddar, parsley, and red pepper accents completes the menu.

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