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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1936

Page

13

Miss Frances McNeal to Wed in January 24 1937

Announcement from Wellington Hospital area of Clarendon and Wellington families confirms Miss Frances McNeal will marry A. I. Clark on Sunday January 24, 1937. The report details a Decent party at the nurses home and Christmas party events with local families and friends attending.

Frances McNeal Wellington A. I. Clark Tay Neal Tr. McNeal Clarendon West Clark Demal Luther Clark Francs Mcofthoeal Ineva Cudd Oleta Knowles Velma Chastain Ida Théauatin Mia Lenora Elbert Cusse Jimmie Kelso Teal Raymond Nitur Arker Jules Boverie Buford Stock Mement Hubert Bowen Verbal thingSauswell Misses Ua Lasser G. Dilelaudhay Opal Estes Wellington Stocktub Erally Ig Or Or “pyAt Thihich Propttte Expreshuth Wellington Club Clourts Harwell Whigaret Moser Orty Mra B.C. the Invivenson Jess Seranenk J. I. Davenonehakt Joe Parrigin Is In & and Mes Ray Co Wells Lawrence Gillespie Too Ofth Joe Moulton Colleagy Buerger Thee Ww. I. Forbes Virrel Roberts Assess C. &. Roberts Eddie Jo RobtatenpiKarnes Nellie Mae Benerty Bobbie Bill Other Keith Patsy Frank Thomas Milpossible Pigg Ruby Tee Margaret Moser

Byie H. D. Club Elects Officers for Year

J H Starr presided at the Byie H. D. Club meeting as officers were chosen for the coming year. Mrs Floyd Lowe Bonsen was named vice president. Mrs Jess Deger became council delegate with Mrs Ledger as reporter. Meetings set for next at the home of Mrs Lee Roark with refreshments served to members.

MT. Heep Lutie Home Dem Leation Club M. J. Is Ledger Collier Jess Deger J. ML Floyd Lowe Bonsen Peeples Council del Missi Mira Ledger d’Bbrieg Times Lee Roark J. H. Starr Gieorge Deger Claude Simpson Floyd Thompson Hugh Peeples Tay Chubb M. A. Langer

Culture Club Holds Annual Christmas Party

Members of the Cultura Club enjoyed their annual Christmas party at the C. C. Bishop home Tuesday evening with Mrs. Bishop and Mrs. Harry Gilbert as co hosts. Each member contributed a covered dish for a buffet supper. The room featured mistletoe autumn leaves and red tapers. Mrs. D. M. Blanton read the Christmas story while Mrs. F. Lewis and Mrs. Zula Porter sang carols. Gifts were exchanged among attendees including Mesdames Mart Adams Floyd Bond Austin O Niall D M Blanton B Fy Lew in Zyl Porter Ralph Lewis Katherine Mra Bishop.

Cultura Club C. C.’ Bishop Mesdames Mart Adams Floyd “Bond Austin O'Nall D. M.blanton B. Fy. Lewin Zyl. Porter Ralph Lewis Katherine Mra

Readers Club To Review Current Books This Season

On December 4 a group of young Indies organized The Meaders Study Club at Mrs Clyde Drake home with Mrs Drake chairing. Officers elected include Sidney Heath president John Herman Starr vice president Dorothy Cocke secretary treasurer Elizabeth Gillentine librarian Clyde Drake parliamentarian. Next meeting January 12 at Mrs Starrs home to set a yearly reading list and by laws.

Yeung Indies Clyde Drake Meaders' Study Club Sidney Heath John Herman Starr Dorothy Mary Borot Cocke Elizabeth Gillentine Lester Benge Darwin Nix

Farewell Party Honors Morrows In Fresno Community

Friends of Mr and Mrs W A Morrow held a farewell party at their Fresno Community home on Friday evening December 11 as the Morrows move to Houselog. The gathering featured games singing and music with many attendees listed by name and relation to the couple.

W. A. Morrow Fresno J.T. Clement Beauton Don A. Kester Mor Mra W. W. Heekgthorne Gon Wayne W. ¥. Harwell PL de Clement Goal Guy E.W Farl Newton Jessie Mae Geneva Langford Harold

Mary Peters Hosts Friends Friday Evening Party

Miss Mary Peters entertained a number of friends on Friday night December 11. The gathering featured games and a dessert course. Attendees included Alma Johnson Johnna Fielding Alta B Wallace Velda Lockhart Eugene Wallace Thelma Fisher Melton Johnson Curtis Fulcher Jessie Peters Harold Johnson Richard Peters Lacerne Lockhart David Peters Mrs Edgar Lockhart Mrs Allen Peters Marshall Peters and others.

Mary Peters Alma Johnson Johnna Fielding Alta B. Wallace Velda Lockhart Eugene Wallace Thelma Fisher Melton Johnson Curtis Fulcher Jessie Peters Harold Johnson Richard Peters Lacerne Lockhart David Peters Edgar Lockhart Allen Peters Marshall Peters Williams Mary. Peters

Whisenant Home Sewing Club Christmas Party

Members of the Whisenant Home Sewing Club enjoyed their annual Christmas Party at Mrs. J. C. Whisenant last Tuesday December 8. The house was decorated in seasonal colors and the program featured games and other entertainments.

Sewing Club J. C.' Whisenant

Christmas breakfast with gifts at Stowell home

Tailored Negligee was held and Mrs J M Stowell read the Christmas story followed by a group singing of a carol with Mrs Lee Fortunberry on piano. Guests gathered in a manger setup for breakfast and gifts. Attendees included Mesdames Stowell, Bishop, Earl Hunter, A O N Watcherson, Jesse Cook, Lee Fortunberry, G L Farrey, AL Trakeminier, Chitwood of Memphis, and hostess Mrs J C Whisenaint.

J. M. Stowell Lee Fortunberry Mesdames Bishop Earl Hunter A. O N. Watcherson Jesse Cook Lee Fortenterry G. L. Farray AL Trake

Dinner at Henge Home by Business and Professional Women

The Baptist Church women’s Sunday School class hosted a Christmas dinner at Mrs. T. Tl. Tonge’s home with Mrs. Benge organizing. Gifts were exchanged, décor featured a white Ninny tree with blue ornaments, and guests included Misses Lona Mae McFarland Mildred Pigg Bonnie Willis Louise Willis Dela Burt Margaret Hix Jowell Polk Myra Hays Nannie Lawrence and Mesdames Ruth Barton Lester Benge and the hostess.

T. Tl. Tonge Business and Professional The Baptist Church Lona Mae McFarland Mildred Pigg Bonnie and Louise Willis Dela B. Burt Margaret Hix Jowell Polk Myra Hays Nannie Lawrence Mesdames Ruth Barton Lester Benge T. E. Benge

Mrs Lester Benge Hosts Round Dozen Club

Mrs Lester Benge hosted the Round Dozen Bridge Club on Wednesday December 9. Scores were led by Mrs John D Glenn with high, and Mrs Sandy Farsons Jr was second high. Dessert was served to guests Mesdames Joe Coleman and Clyde Drake and to members Mesdames Vernon Morris Johnnie French J L Montgomery Guy Crawford J W Wells I A Manzer Sandy Parsons Jr Tom Campbell John D Hen n Sidney Heath.

Lester Benge Round Dozen Bridge Club John D. Glenn Sandy Farsons Joe Coleman Clyde Drake Vernon Morris Johnnie French J. L. Montgomery Guy Crawford J. W. Wells I. A. Manzer Sandy Parsons Tom Campbell John D. tHenn Sidney Heath

Christmas Party For No Tramp Club In Watkins Home

Mrs. Harold Watkins hosted the No Tramp Club Christmas party on Friday evening December 11. The members exchanged gifts from a decorated tree as the bridge games concluded.

Watkins Home Harold Watkins No Tramp Club Amos

Prize winners listed at high scare event

Miss Margaret Goforth won high scare prize with second high going to Mrs J Wy Wells. Other prize recipients included Miss Avgen Hix Miss Virginia Phillips Miss Dorothy Margaret Cocke and Mrs Toi Salem with traveling prize held by Miss Lydabel Aaron. A dessert course followed the brief meeting served to a large group including many Misses and Mesdames.

Margaret Goforth Mvs J. Wy. Wells Avgen Hix Virginia Phillips Dorothy Margaret Cocke Toi Salem Lydabel Aaron Margaret Hix Argen Hix Bula Bess Bell Virginia Phillins Lydabe Aaron Julia Slough Mesdames Kelly Pigg John A. Williams Joe Coleman Tom Salem J. W. Wells Dempsey Harrell Sidney Steath Harold Watkins

East Ward P T A Discusses Need Of School Nurse

East Ward Parent-Teacher Association plans to secure a school nurse with a committee appointed to gather information. Mrs Wells opened the meeting and football banquet prep was reported. A mothers choir will organize on December 18 at 3 pm at Mrs J E Roberts home. A Christmas program followed with multiple acts and student participation. The next East Ward unit meeting is January 14. Beverly Eloise Lancaster owner of the smallest registered US car and George Karshis built a violin from 10 848 matches.

East Ward Wells J. E. Roberts Bowie Street Lester Benge Betty Margaret Berry Charles Jones Seven Little Girls Benton Berry Tew

Samnorwood Bridge Club Meets In Raymond Powell Home

The Samnorwood Bridge Club gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Powell on Wednesday evening December 9. Normente Saunders won high score prize for gentlemen and Mrs. Morris Ledger won for ladies. Emma Smith held the traveling prize. Christmas motifs appeared on tallies, score pads, and refreshments with many members in attendance.

Piveen Samnorwood Bridge Club Raymond Powell Normente Saunders Leroy McDaniels Fay Brantley J.D. Jenkins E. G. Sanders Ela Peels Morris Ledger J. H. Starr Julia Slough Arielle Appling Katherine McMinn Alice Lawrence Emma Smith Beth Kayser Jimmie Holston Baron Carr Carl Chaudoin Jack Walker

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