Dodson Nazarenes Host Christmas Party with Two Guest Groups
The Dodson Nazarene Missionary Society held a December meeting in the church parlor. Honored guests were the women of the Dodson Methodist Church and the Wellington Church of the Nazarene. The program featured prayers, readings, a play, and gift exchanges among attendees from Wellington and area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Nazarene
Dodson Nazarene Missionary Society
Women of the Methodist Church
Church of the Nazarene
Wellington
Earl Yarbrough
Walter Camp
W. E. Patterson
Bill Holder
Japan
Maurice Moore
Charles Grimes
Garland Hightower
Sherrill Beanland
Bynum Hightower
Poinsettias. Mrs. Moore
Floyd Roberts, Jr
Sherrill
Beanland
Hollis
Fred Yarbrough
Walter Robinson
L. E. Goswick
Frank Falk
Oral Bishop
Lou Hardin
Mort Cornelius
Leslie Moore
FHA Presents Holiday Program by Wellington Chapter
The Wellington Future Homemakers met December 14 at 7 p.m. in the library. Jane Lindsey opened the meeting and led the opening ritual. Members prepared Christmas cards for Wichita Falls State Hospital and performed "The Night Before Christmas."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Future Homemakers
Jane Lindsey
Wichita Falls State Hospital
Jan Lindsey
Susan Sullivan
Joyce Holton
Jan Glenn
Jan Blain
Linda Richardson
Charlotte Gibbs
Anna Kay Kelso
Three Kings
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Linda Sikes
Killingsworths to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Claud E Killingsworth Sr will host an open house Sunday December 20 from 230 to 500 pm at the community building honoring their fiftieth wedding anniversary Friends of the couple may call Hosts are their sons Woodrow Killingsworth of Dimmitt and Dr C E Killingsworth of Borger with several nieces assisting The couple long time residents of Wellington Mr Killingsworth formerly ran a contracting business across West Texas and adjoining area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud E. Killingsworth, Sr
Woodrow Killingsworth
Dimmitt
C. E. Killingsworth
Borger
Killingsworth
Wellington
West Texas
YH Gives Buffet Supper for Young Homemakers Members
The Young Homemakers of America hosted a buffet supper for their husbands at the Greenbelt Electric building club room on Thursday night December 10. Couples brought gifts for a needy child and then enjoyed games after the meal. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Daves and a large list of members and their husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Young Homemakers of America
Greenbelt
Local Births Report From Borger Pampa Phillips Spearman
Mr and Mrs B L Hecke thorn of Borger announce Jody Lynn born November 20 at North Plains Hospital weighing six pounds thirteen and a half ounces. Grandparents Loyd Langford of Pampa and E Heckethorn of Phillips. James Boen of Lubbock parents of James Paul born December 13. Grandparents J W Boen of Quail and Bill Hunt. great grandparents Felix Hunt. Lee Phillips of Spearman parents of Toby Lee born December 2 at Hansford Hospital weighing five pounds six and a half ounces. Grandparents G T Stephens of Quall, W D Phillips of Fort Worth. great grandmother Nancy Williams of Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Heckethorn
Borger
Jody Lynn
North Plains Hospital
Loyd Langford
Pampa
E. Heckethorn
Phillips
James Boen
Lubbock
James. Paul
Str
J. W. Boen
Quail
Bill Hunt
Felix Hunt
Lee Phillips
Spearman
Toby Lee
Hansford Hospital
G. T. Stephens
Quall
W. D. Phillips
Fort Worth
Nancy Williams
Wellington
Christian Women Observe Holiday Party at First Church
Members of the Christian Women's Council of the First Christian Church met Monday evening December 7 for a Christmas party in the fellowship hall. Punch and cookies were served. Attendees included Mrs. Clyde Cleveland Mrs. M G Cleveland Mrs. Claude McMillin Mrs. Zook Thomas Miss Nancy Thomas Mrs. Raymond Neeley Mrs. Hiram Cassel Mrs. Jack Sanford Mrs. Grace FE Bruton of Pampa Mrs. J M Strong Mrs. Joe Beard Mrs. Emil Kersten Mrs. Jasse Wilson Mrs. Joe Bartlett Mrs. Ozro Bartlett Kathy Bartlett Mrs. Sandy Parsons Jr Miss Cheryl Wilson Mrs. Sandown Smith Miss Beth Smith Mrs John Alf Thomas WLavonda Mrs Brown Mrs Evelyn Lovell and Tommy and Lonnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Council of the First Christian Church
Fellowship Hall
Clyde Cleveland
M. G. Cleveland
Claude McMillin
Zook Thomas
Nancy Thomas
Raymond Neeley
Hiram Cassel
Jack Sanford
Grace FE. Bruton
Pampa
J. M
WMU Circles Hold Christmas Socials
The Circles of the Woman's Missionary Union of First Baptist Church met in homes on Monday for Christmas socials. Hosts included Mrs. Bess Winters for the Kevin Spright Circle, Mrs. Coy Vaughan for the Nina Hawkins Circle, Mrs. Billy Porter for the Virginia Tipton Circle, and Mrs. Joe Simpson for the Lois Glass Circle. Presgngants served in each circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Union of First Baptist Church
Bess Winters
Kevine Spright
Coy Vaughan
Nina Hawkins
Billy Porter
Virginia Tipton
Joe Simpson
Lois Glass
Killingsworth Undergoes Postoperative Checkup in Plainview
Co. E. Killingsworth visited Plainview on Friday December 11 for a medical checkup following an October 29 surgery there. His wife says he is progressing as well as possible. A son, Woodrow Killingsworth of Dimmitt, flew him to Plainview.
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Co. E. Killingsworth
Plainview
Woodrow Killingsworth
Dimmitt
Janice Offutt and Jerry Reynolds Marry in Home Ceremony
Mrs. Odus Offutt of Samnorwood announces the marriage of daughter Janice to Jerry Reynolds of Samnorwood. The double ring ceremony was held at the bride's parents home with Rev. J. B. North officiating. The couple resides in Amarillo where Reynolds works for the State Highway Department and Mrs. Reynolds works at J C Penney Sunset Center.
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Janice Offutt
Jerry Reynolds
Odus Offutt
Samnorwood
Janice
J. B. North
Sumnerwood Baptist Church
Joyce Jordan
Amarillo
Darrel Reynolds
Reynolds
State Highway Department
Christmas Party Hosts Girls With Caroling Guests
Miss Vickie Mayhugh was hostess at a Christmas party at her home on Friday. A short program and gift exchange preceded caroling by the group. Attendees included Miss Kay Chandler Miss Jackie DePauw Miss Laquita Martin Miss Linda Karnes Miss Rose Montgomery Miss Linda Sikes and the hostess. Mrs Roland Mayhugh chaperoned the slumber party that followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickie Mayhugh
Kay Chandler
Jackie DePauw
Laquita Martin
Linda Karnes
Rose Montgomery
Linda Sikes
Miss Mayhugh
Roland Mayhugh
Camp Fire Girls Fourth Grade Christmas Party
The Fourth Grade Camp Fire Girls enjoyed a Christmas party Friday December 11 at leader Mrs. Marshall Peters home with assistant leader Mrs. Carl Shumate co hosting. They played games and Mrs. Edward White read a story around the Christmas tree with attendees including Judy Peters Janet Kay Ward Nancy Shumate Debbie Kay Smith Sandi White Patty Manley Gwen Hedger Kathy Bartlett Lillie Ann Rogers Debbie Nalls Janice McGill Della Shumate Ram Shumate and several mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Peters
Carl Shumate
Edward White
Judy Peters
Janet Kay Ward
Nancy Shumate
Debbie Kay Smith
Sandi White
Patty Manley
Gwen Hedger
Kathy Bartlett
Lillie Ann Rogers
Debbie Nalls
Janice McGill
Della Shumate
Ram Shumate
Sam McGill
Reggie Nalls
White
Shumate
Peters
Marriage Licenses and Holiday Visits Across Counties
Alvin John Hoskins and Emmalita Brusenhan of Custer county Oklahoma exchanged licenses on December 10. Thurman Wayne Calcote and Linda Elaine Neuhaus of Collingsworth county also wed December 10. Ronnie Thomason and Linda Elaine Neuhaus plan Christmas visits with Thomason’s Boulder, Colorado family and Mrs. McCarver in Hereford. Jimmy Howell and family travel from Clovis to see relatives in Wellington and Dodson. Anne Heward and Patty Overton recently returned from Colorado Woman's College and will visit again for holidays.
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Alvin John Hoskins
Emmalita Brusenhan
Custer County
Okla
Thurman Wayne Calcote
Linda Elaine Neuhaus
Collingsworth County
Ronnie Thomason
Boulder
Colo
D. C. Thomason
Bill McCarver
Hereford
Thomason
Colorado State University
Clovis
Jimmy Howell
Janet
Jennifer
Wellington
Mrs. J. C.howell
Dodson
Colorado Woman’s College At
Denver
Anne Heward
John Robert Heward
Patty Overton
Forrest Overton
Winsson
Leonardo da Vinci Describes Early Rolling Mill Concept
The article notes that the rolling mill for working metals was first described by Leonardo da Vinci. It highlights his inventive insight into metalworking machinery and his contributions to early industrial design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardo da Vinci
City Couple Plans Holiday Trip to California
Mr and Mrs Guy Owens will fly to Westminster California on Saturday December 19 to spend Christmas with their daughter Mrs John Kent and son in law Kent who works in sporting goods at a wholesale hardware company Mrs Owens former Diane Owens is a X ray technician in a Westminster clinic They will return December 27
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Guy Owens
Westminister
Calif
John Kent
Kent
Diane Owens
Mrs. Owens
Quail News: Mrs Stephens and Family Outing Updates
Mrs G T Stephens and Mrs Annie Russell with Robert visited Willow Oklahoma to spend the weekend with their daughter and sister Mrs Leon Shields and family. Stephens spent last week in Spearman staying with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Lee Phillips and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Russell
Robert
Willow, Okla
Leon Shields
G. T. Stephens
Spearman
Lee Phillips
Williamses visit daughter in Plainview over weekend
Mr and Mrs Paul Williams of Plainview spent the past weekend at the home of their daughter James Iana yaen and Karen and Lin a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Williams
Plainview
James
Iana Yaen
Karen
Lina
Live Christmas trees for Texas survive after holidays
Texas A&M forester Bill Smith advises choosing live trees with root balls for outdoor planting. Acceptable species include arbor vitae Arizona cypress eastern red cedar and shortleaf pine while Douglas fir and Scotch pine are unlikely to survive Texas conditions. Plant outdoors soon after Christmas and water roots to prevent drying.
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Smith
Lone Star
Texas
State Highway Engineer D C Greer Honored With MacDonald Award
Texas State Highway Department chief D C Greer received the Thomas H. Mac Donald Award at the American Association of State Highway Officials 50th annual meeting in Atlanta Georgia. Pyke Johnson presented the bronze plaque and praised Greer for contributing to national highway policy guiding the 41000 mile Interstate and Defense Highway system.
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Austin
D. C. Greer
Thomas H. MacDonald
American Association of State Highway Officials
Texas Highway Department
Association
Atlanta
Greer
Pyke Johnson
Automotive Safety Foundation
Johnson
Highway Research Board
Texas Highway Executive
Mrs John Roberts Leaves For San Gabriel Visit
Mrs John Roberts departs Monday for San Gabriel California to visit a sister for several weeks.
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John Roberts
San Gabriel
Calif
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Bob. Hightower
Jess Bogle
C. F. Owens
Iva Lewis
Roy Tisdale
G. IM. Lewis
D. C. Camp
Claude Lewis
Joe Orr
Nancy Teutsch
Peter
Mat. Moore
Jeffrey
Cloette Camp
Billy Norman
Albert Adkins
FHA
Claud E. Killingsworth
WMU
Patti Lacy
Mary Lou Hanna
Judy McClendon
Mary Bearden
Jennifer Leeper
Jane Thompson
Kathy Tyler
Mary Lou Holton
Beverly Hedger
Virginia F
Bey
Carroll Nunnelley
Kay Taylor
Vickie Green
Jonell Christoph
Mickye Ann Kendrick
Betsy Trapp
Joye Hudspeth
Rosa Garcia
Waureen O'Hair
Connie Hughs
Cindy Saied
Judy Porter
Ritz
de Columbia
Devil Ship
Ace Tae Vennes Rees
Sun
Henry Fonda
Doris Day
Jock Mahoney
Tarzan
India
Cameron Mitchell
Eric the Conqueror
California
College Station
Bill Smith
Texas A&m Agricultural Extension Service
Integer LaVarta Chiropractic Office
Texas State Chiropractic Association
R. R. Lavarta
D.C
LaVarta
N. 8Th
Odom Hospital
Memphis
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