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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1963

Page

10

Christmas Program at 1924 Study Club Meeting

Mrs. Ross led the 1924 Study Club in a Christmas program at Mrs Chester Firestor home. The medley titled What Ya Christmas featured poems scriptures lines of drama and short stories. Members exchanged gifts as a green tree glowed with ornaments and lights.

Chester Firestor J. R. Ross Ciastera Community Spotlight Fund Mack Bush Federation Bernice Walch Ciarson Ax Wellington Mra Lima Ia Thia Yuletide Edward Baenrein Beck Juxh D. F. Cook RB Crawley A. L. Eiliott King Jack, Moreman Jack, Moreman, Mra Ross Mra. Sims James Sullivan Velman Warrick Vaughan Mise Sara EB. Jones

Lutie Class Christmas Party At Baptist Church

Lutie Class women of Lati: Baptist church held a Christmas party at the fellowship hall. Mrs Jos Rountree and Mrs Claude Shmpeon won prizes, music played, games were played, and gifts were given from the decorated tree. Refreshments served to a long list of attendees including Mrs J Boyd and Mrs Dennis Simpson. Separate note states 260000 Americans have active tuberculosis, many unaware.

Lati Baptist Church Tre Jos Rountree Claude Shmpeon Mrn Leibs Rainey John Simpson Verrell Leeper Ernest Hountree J. Boyd Jess Deger Bill Him Augustine Zenninn Bill Jones A. M. Kendrick Dennis Simpson Amarillo Rainey Rountree Claude Simpson

Duke Family Gathers Sunday for Pre- Christmas Reunion

Mr and Mrs Lather Me Phoraen hosted the annual pre Christmas gathering for the siblings of the late RW Duke. The event on December 15 featured a traditional Christmas dinner and fellowship among brothers and sisters and their spouses. Attendees included Mr and Mrs WW Duke and others from Amarillo Oklahoma City Dimmitt and nearby areas.

Lather MePhoraen RW. Duke And Www OT. Duke Dave Gilley

Larra Hays Circle Hostess Evening Recap

Monday evening December 14 the Larra Hays Circle met at the Amelie Reppold circle. Mrs Barjenbrach led a brief business session while Mrs Jenking read a Christmas story and gifts were exchanged with refreshments served.

Laria Hays Hastems Amelie ‘Reppold Mins Michel Clement Circle William Barjenbrach Mission Study Mandelbaum Gate Mra H . Jenking

Junior Hospital Auxiliary Holds End-Year Meeting

The Junior Hospital Auxiliary met on Tuesday December 20 to plan for the new year. President Carolyn Christian led the business session and reviewed policies and standards for new members. Attendees included Nancy Sanford Donel McKinney Jan Lindsey Linda Sikes Ric Schneider Carol Hanna Mitzi Hartman Necky Brewer Vickie Ber gall Marilyn Byers Nancy Holtan Joan James LaQuita Martin Linda Winton Linda McClendon Charlotte Gibbs Linda Maxwell and counselor Mrs B M Sims. The next meeting is set for Thursday January 16.

Carolyn Christian Nancy Sanford Donel McKinney Jan Lindsey Linda Sikes Ric Schneider Carol Hanna Mitzi Hartman Necky Brewer Vickie Berggall Marilyn Byers Nancy Holtan Joan James LaQuita Martin Linda Winton Linda McClen

Referendum Proposal on Liquor by the Drink

Rep. Jake Johnson of San Antonio pushes a bipartisan referendum on local option elections for liquor by the drink. He aims to secure gubernatorial and lieutenant governor candidates’ positions. Democratic and Republican leaders report no formal requests for referendums on their primary ballots.

Austin Jake Johnson San Antonio Johnson

Infant Billy Carrol Thrasher Jr Graveside Service

Graveside services for infant Billy Carrol Thrasher Jr son of Mr and Mrs Billy Thrasher were held Wednesday at 2 pm in Dreamland Cemetery Canyon Rev J H McWilliams officiating The child born December 3 in St Josephs Hospital died Tuesday in Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Survivors include the parents and grandparents Herman Mitchell of Quitaque and Everett Thrasher and wife of Canyon

Billy Carrol Thrasher, Jr Billy Thrasher Canyon Dreamland Cemetery J. H. McWilliams Dee St. Joseph's Hospital Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Herman Mitchell Quall Everett Thrasher

University Students Learn to Operate Electronic Computers

About 620 University of Texas students learn to operate electronic computers this Fall in a non credit course offered by the College of Engineering. The three week course is required study for all engineering freshmen and transfer students. Earlier completers return to the engineering computer laboratory for homework and independent research using new skills. Offered first in Fall 1961 it was believed to be the first of its kind at a university or corporation.

University of Texas College of Engineering Engineering Computer Laboratory

Ants Named as Jungle’s Most Feared Creature

University of Texas zoologist Damond Ireland composes Animal Life and Lore to debunk animal myths and answer readers questions about legends and curious animal facts. Harper & Bow publishes the book.

Anta Saya University of Texas Damond Ireland Piers Marita Breland Harper & Bow

Deer Title Varies By First Wounding In Texas Law

In a hunting dispute Texas law holds the first hunter to mortally wound a wild animal gains title once the animal is under control and escape is unlikely. Jim’s early shot and control prior to Roy’s finishing strike give him the legal claim to the deer.

Jim Royd Tay Roy

Exclusive Wellington Doll at Sullivan Hardware

Exclusive Wellington offer for a durable doll in assorted prices from 14.98 to 298. Sullivan Hardware advertises the doll as a suitable gift for girls, highlighting value and availability.

Sullivan, Hardware & Vpp

Qual high school FHA chorus to perform Christmas program

The Qual high school FHA chorus will be presented by KGNC TYV Amarillo in a Christmas program this Saturday December 21 from 8 20 to 4 pm. Directed by Mia L Wella with Mrs Monty Mitchell as sponsor. Patricia Kimbro is pianist. The program features traditional and modern Christmas songs. Members of the chorus are:

FHA Kgnc-Tyv Amarillo Mia L. W. Wella Monty Mitchell Patricia Kimbro

Texas Maritime Academy Offers Marine Officer Training

Margie White and a long list of classmates enrolled at the Texas Maritime Academy of Texas A&M College to pursue a program that qualifies graduates as officers in the US Merchant Marine. The academy provides education and training designed to prepare cadets for maritime service and related roles.

Texas Maritime Academy of the Texas A&m College

What’s in a Name Local 7217 Full Strike of 7277

A humorously worded exchange from Chicago union locals notes a misreference when answering calls. The piece contrasts Local 7277 with Local 7217 in a witty quip about roles from chauffeurs to grocers.

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