Miss Ruth Anderson Honored At Church Shower
A reception at the Methodist Church honored Miss Ruth Anderson for her service to the Missionary Society during her Wellington vacation. Tea, a Christmas tree with gifts, and carol singing followed a program by Mrs. Lester Benge and Miss Tommy Jon Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth ‘Anderson
Missionary Society
Wellington
Miss Anderson
A. V. Cocke
J. A. Mahan
Ww. ©. Richards
Joe Hardy
Lester Benge
Tommy Jon Campbell
Jee
Tommy ¥ Campbell
Mesdames L. Gribble
Floyd Bond
Frank Janderson
Jack Ralston
le Veque
G. L. Farrar
Mesdames Pink Sullivan
John Forbis
Roy Horn
Jack Knight
Lon Leach
W. C. Richards
Noel Cudd
Leslie Wooldridge
Walter Campbell
Tom Campbell
K. Parsons
D. A. Gordon
M. M. Kern
Cone
Luther Gribble
Mesdames
C. R. Brooks
J. B. Stevenson
Jsdel Bartlett
Clea Templeton
Frank Anderson
Barl Goforth
J. N. Wallace
Beryl Clark
CG. C. Bell
Claude Savage
Lee
Yneil
Ruth Alexander
le Teque
A. V. Corke
Misses Thea Leach
Mildred Walsey
Minnie Atchley
Lila Allred
Lena Mae McFarland
Lena Ball
Mrs Chester Fires Completes Term As Club President
Mrs. Chester Fires, president of the City Federation, presided at a Friday meeting on December 11 at the Pullman banquet room. New officers for 1987 were named. Mrs. W. Tt. Orr named president but declined. Officers include Mrs. J. Frank Johnson as vice president, Mrs. Joe Ham treasurer, and Mrs. J. M. Stowell secretary. The president will be named in January. Activities included library books, flower bed plant donations, soup bowls fund, and Ritz Theatre support. Investments in postal savings will grow to $2,625 in ten years to cover small club requests. Coffee and fruit cake served to members including Mrs. Chester Fires and Miss Katherine Beverie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Fires
City Federation
Pullman
L. Cone
A. L. Nowlin
L. E. Gribble
Floyd Bond
Katherine Beverie
W. Tt. Orr
J. Frank Johnson
Joe Ham
J. M. Stowell
Court House
Road Parkway
Federation
Ritz Theatre
J. N. Wallace
D. M. Blanton
W. O. Richards
L. %. Cone
Morris Wells
W. H. Lynn
John W. Harper
Deskins Wells
W. R. Orr
Esdel Bartlett
Pink Sullivan
Eri. N. Lewis
G. L. Farrar
Dick Richards
Walter Campbell
Katherine Boverie
Mrs Brewer Honors Mother On Seventy Ninth Birthday
Mrs A O Brewer hosted relatives last week to honor her mother Grandmother Thorn on her seventy ninth birthday. Thorn arrived about forty years ago and is well known locally. Attendees included Walter Altman and son Bob of Lubbock, Quincy Thorn and sons, Rev Albert Bobby Jon of Spearman, Leroy McDaniels Plymouth, J A Lowe and daughter Hyetta, J W Brewer and Priscilla Ellen Brewer, Rev and Mrs J A Brewer and the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. 0. Brewer
Grandmother Thorn
Thorn
Walter Altman
Bob
Lubbock
Quincy Thorn
Rev
Albert
Bobby Jon
Spearman
Leroy McDaniels
Plymouth
J. A. Lowe
Hyetta
J. W. Brewer
Priscilla Ellen Brewer
J. A. Brewer
Social Security film aids public understanding at Ritz
Carl Barber Ritz manager says government uses trailers at the Ritz to explain the Social Security Act and Old Age Pension. Government released films aim to amplify the act’s meanings. Read the Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Barber
Ritz
Adams Family Celebrates Forty Fifth Anniversary in Collingsworth
Mr and Mrs C C Adams marked forty five years since their 1891 marriage as the Fresno Baptist church hosted a Sunday dinner. The couple moved to Collingsworth County in 1897 and live six miles south and three miles east of Wellington. Attendees included Kesler Morrows Newtons Moates and Hicks families among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Adams
Collingsworth County
Johnson County
Cresson
Texas
Adams
Luella Richards
Indiana
Mississippi
C. A. Kesler
Edna Kesler
W. A. Morrow
Wess Morrow
Harold Morrow
T. C. Clement
Earl Newton
W. Newton
Guy Newton
Opal Newton
Mary Moates
Ww. Oh. Moat
New Officers Selected For Aberdeen Society
The Aberdeen Methodist Missionary Society met at the church on December 14. Zone leader Mrs. C F B Clay led the session and the following officers were elected and installed for the coming year: Miss Eldin Smith president, Mrs. J J Jenkins vice president, Mrs. J F Bishop recording secretary, Mrs Kay Gulley corresponding secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Dollie Fletcher publicity supervisor, and Mrs Ike Rogers study supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen Methodist Missionary Society
C. FB. Clay
Eldin Smith
J. J. Jenkins
J. F. Bishop
Kay Gulley
Dollie Fletcher
Ike Rogers
Names of Honorees and Attendees at Event
The list includes Joe Hicks Joyce Hicks T A Kesler Mrs Hays Mr and Mrs J W Glaze Mrs E G Clement Mabel Clement Eli Clement Mae and Lorene Langford Clara Kesler Lucy Mae and Dar rel Kesler Mr and Mrs W da Uselton R B Uselton Simnie Uselton W M Forbis Ray Uselton Pauline Liselton Maxene Aselton T Clement Trula Clement Gwen Don Clement Beauton Clement Mr and Mrs L King Thompson Forpis W C Harwell Lorraine Harwell Mr and Mrs Dewey Ellis Mrs W Q Richards and honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Joe Hicks
Joyce Hicks
T. A. Kesler
Mra. Hays
J. W. Glaze
E.G. Clement
Mabel Clement
Eli Clement
Desgin Mae
Lorene Langford
Clara Kesler
Lucy Mae
Darrel Kesler
W. da Uselton
R. B. Uselton
Simnie Uselton
W. M. Forbis
Ray Uselton
Pauline Liselton
Maxene Aselton
Commissioners Entertained With Xmas Dinner by Council
The County Commissioners and their wives were hosted to a Christmas dinner by the County Home Demonstration Council on Monday December 14. Council ladies thanked the court for supporting demonstration work. Helpers listed include Mesdames Lee Roark B D Oldham Jess Deer J G Gardner B A Peek and Dee Coleman. Decorations used silver namseus wares and slender tapes of red. Tables set for Judge and Mrs Luther Hibbie Mr and Mrs W C Ketner Mrs J B Dill Mrs Vivian Wiles Mr W M Davis and Miss Margaret Maser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Home Demonstration Council
Mesdames Lee Roark
B.D. Oldham
Jess Deer
3. G. Gardner
B. A. Peek
Dee Coleman
Lutherribbie
W. C. Ketner
Dill
Vivian Wiles
W. M. Davis
Margaret Maser
Mrs Lewis and War Watkins Visit in Amarillo
Mrs E N Lewis and Mrs War old Watkins visited in Amarillo the first of the week with Mrs Lewis brother Carl Langmack and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Lewis
Warold Watkins
Amarillo
Lewis
Carl Langmack
Viola Sullivan Weds James Whitfield in December ceremony
Miss Viola Suullivan daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Suullivan of Loco became the bride of James Whitfield of Eldorado Texas on Thursday December 3. Rev J H McCuistton of Hollis read the ceremony. Mrs Whitfield attended Fresno school and has lived in Collingsworth County most of her life. Mr Whitfield son of Mr and Mrs Claud Whitfield of Plymouth attended Plymouth school and graduated from McLean High School in 1992. The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Coy Cates and left the following Saturday for Eldorado where he is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Suullivan
J. P. Sullivan
Loco
James Whitfield
Eldorado
Texas
J. H. McCuistton
Hollis
Whitfield
Fresno
Collingsworth County
Claud Whitfield
Plymouth
Local Families Visit Weekend Hosts in Salt Fork Area
Mr and Mrs Bill Carreker of Salt Fork Mrs Hattie Clifton and Opal daugh ter spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Roy Cunningham. Jerry Graham visited Lola Mae McMinn Sunday afternoon Miss Nova Lowe visited Grare Clifton Sunday. O Q Graham and Mrs Graham spent Sunday with Raymond Graham Marella. G C Isbell stayed with Ward and Y V Wumphrey Saturday night and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Carreker
Salt Fork
Hattie Clifton
Opal
Roy Cunningham
Jerry Graham
Lola Mae McMinn
Nova Lowe
Grare Clifton
O. QO
Graham
Raymond Graham
Marella
G. C. Isbell
Watde
Y. V. Wumphrey
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Ruth Anderson
Mrs. Brewer
Social Security
B&l Dept. Store
Readers’ Club
Over Club
Elizabeth Gillen
John Herman Starr
Clyde Drake
Read Tine Ag
Dorothy Margaret Cackens
Mra
Sidney Heath
Adams Family
Aberdeen Society
Fife
B. & L. Dept
Viola Sullivan
Lillie. News
NEW Era
The
B&l Dept. Stord
Phoenix’ and Arrow
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