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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1986
Page
3
The Good Neighbor Club held its annual Christmas luncheon on Friday December 12 in the Heritage Room. Members shared Christmas foods, prayers, readings, and a humorous roll call as guests and members recalled past funny events.
Thomas and Patti Wolf with daughter Elizabeth Kay hosted Thanksgiving at their Hollis home. Guests included Delmar Doc Turner, Jeanette Turner of LaPorte, N J, J C Estes of Levelland, and many locals. Caroling and gifts followed a traditional turkey feast with game directions by Pauline Estes.
India's population around 600 million speakers contributes to a linguistic mosaic of about 1 652 languages and dialects. Only roughly 35 percent speak Hindi, the official language, highlighting ongoing language policy discussions and regional diversity across the country.
Kathleen Reeves fiancée of Pat Brady of Canyon was honored with a Saturday morning wedding shower in the home of Mrs. David Baumgardner. The couple plan to marry December 31 at First Baptist Church. Guests viewed the couple and were welcomed by hostesses including Mrs. Baumgardner and Mrs. Frank Coleman Jr. Out of town guests included Reeves’s grandmother Mrs. Lucille Wright and cousin Mrs. Jerry Gailey of Memphis.
The Deborah Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church held its Christmas dinner on Tuesday evening December 9 in the fellowship hall. Special guests were Rev. Keith Bruce and his family and Rev. Ron Long and his family, plus the husbands of the class members. Bruce and Long led a program of carols, a Bible quiz, Christmas traditions, and songs.
Lillie Extension Homemakers Club held a December 11 Christmas party at 6 p.m. in the Heritage Room with president Kathryn Barjenbruch leading poems and invocation. A turkey and dressing dinner followed by carols. members present included Barjenbruch, DeArmond, Haralson, Hill, Horton, Hunter, Langford, Manuel, Phipps, Thomas, Wells, Yarbrough, and Jeffrey. Earlier, the group voted to donate 100 to Burn Handley Community Center renovation.
The Business Women's Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church held its Christmas party on Thursday December 11 in the church fellowship hall. A salad supper opened the program with a short entertainment followed by songs led by Rev Keith Bruce. Christmas gifts were given to Dollie Mae Wilson and Merle Hays.
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