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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

10

Mexican Supper Honors Spanish Class at Cher okee Inn

Mrs. Bob McAlister’s Spanish I and II students held a Christmas supper December 11 at Cher okee Inn. They feasted on Mexican dishes then went to the park for blindfolded games and a candy-filled pinata. Attendees included Billy McAlister Charles Mauldin Lilian McKinney Kay Con Mahcia Juno Truitt Holton Stan Parker Mike Larsenbruch Bobby Saied Carlos Hatch Susan Oney Brad Kopp Jack Pendleton Don Martin Ricky Nall Teddy McLain and the hosts.

Bob McAlister Cherokee Inn Billy McAlister Charles Mauldin Lilian McKinney Kay Con Mahcia Juno Truitt Holton Stan Parker Mike Larsenbruch Bobby Saied Carlos Hatch Susan Oney Brad Kopp Jack Pendleton Don Martin Ricky Nall Teddy McLain Mrs

City seeks bids for J. L. Gladney farm cash lease

The City of Wellington invites sealed bids for a one year cash lease with a two year option on the J. L. Gladney farm northwest of Wellington. The 147.5 acre tract includes 50.4 acre cotton allotment and 88 acre feed allotment with government payments to the lessee and compliance with ASCP rules. Bids due 5 p.m. Jan 6 1969 at City Hall. City reserves right to drill water wells and to reject all bids.

City of Wellington J. L. Gladney Wellington Bo Yates Texas John Coleman City of

Lawsuit Citation Demands Answer by Defendants

Court requires Harold Kennedy to file a written answer by 10 am on the first Monday after 43 days from citation issuance. Deadline date given as January 20, 1908. Case filed October 0 day year. filed in Collingsworth County Texas before 100th Judicial District Court in Wellington. Plaintiff Sheen Rechepy against defendant Jenkins Clerk.

State OF Texas Elmer R. Sorrells Lubbock National Bank Lubbock Texas Elmer R. Sorrelis Collingsworth County Collingsworth Wellington Orene Jenkins Y Ise Orr Harold Kennedy Judicial District Court Court House Phaintiff Texan Ane Jenkins Oy McAlinier

Wellington Beta Club and FTA joint meeting blends charity spirit

The Beta Club and Future Teachers of America unit at Wellington High School held a joint auditorium gathering Monday evening December 18 with about 60 in attendance. After the pledge, FTA answered roll call with toys for tots.

Beta Club Teachers of American Chapter Wellington High School FTA Beta Hen Ratliff Ronald Cummings E. W. Clement Ben Ratliff Charles Floyd Billy R. Long St. Joseph’s Hospital Thomas Nursing Home Courthouse Square

Children Hold Party Saturday at Church of Christ

A party for third through sixth grade classes was held Saturday December 14 at 4 pm in the preacher's basement. Games refreshments and gift exchanges followed. Attendees included Mark Tarver Craig Needham Pat White Tony Cox Mark Tyson Lee Templeton Richard Sima Randall Sims Debbie Hicks Edith Hicks Debbie Wood Suzanne Castleberry Pam Black LaDonna Jones Kay Coffee Linda Coffee. Teachers Mrs. Les White Mrs. Raymond Barton and Miss Beth Peters hosted with Mrs. Gary Tarver David Barton and Chris ti Barton also present.

Church of Christ Mark Tarver Craig Needham Pat White Tony Cox Mark Tyson Lee Templeton Richard Sima Randall Sims Debbie Hicks Edith Hicks Debbie Wood Suzanne Castleberry Pam Black LaDonna Jones Kay Coffee Linda Coffee

Christmas Party Ends Dodson Home Demonstration Club Year

Mrs. Effie Tippie hosted the Dodson HDC Christmas party on Tuesday December 10 marking the last 1968 meeting. After a turkey dinner gifts were exchanged beneath a green tree and decorations were used throughout the house. Guests included Mrs. Creed Hill and others with special thanks to 1968 president Mrs. Holland and club representative Mrs. Redeker. The first 1980 meeting is set for January 14 with Mrs. Bowling as hostess.

Effie Tippie Dodson Home Iris Wadley Mae Talley Gayle Dennis H. W. Redeker Truitt Lora Sexton Sandra Sexton Judy Sexton Debra Talley Janice Taley Holland Redeker Hill Bowling

St. Josephs Hospital Notes

St Josephs Hospital notes list multiple patients with medical admissions and dates in December. Names include Mrs Tom Caldwell Mrs W M Horton Mrs R L Tenison Desie MM M Morgan Carter Holcomb Mrs Bruce Hite Claude Walker Monty Mitchell Mrs Clyde Dwight Mrs Hiram Ser Selba Ra of Samnaswood and others with admission or treatment dates in December.

R. L. Tenison Desie MM M Morgan Dew “Na To I Carter Holcomb Bruce Hite Claude Walker Monty Mitchell Clyde Dwight Samnarwood Pa Ag Ical Patien Hiram Ser Eddie Slay Lege Cannon Lucy B. Wells W. D. Aldridge Ee Thomas Nursing Home Bath Atkinson Jerry Wiz

Wellington JV tops Shamrock 64 41 on Shamrock court

Wellington junior varsity defeated Shamrock 64 to 41 on Shamrock’s court. Ted Harris led Wellington with 13, Sam Dyess and Ricky Nal l each had 11, while Shamrock’s Barefoot scored 15. The girls also lost 37 to 30 as Shamrock surged in the second half.

Wellington Shamrock Jimmy Forrester Ted Harris Sam Dyess Ricky Nal Barefoot Shamrock Risa Wards Marty Lou Davis Leigh Nall Crossland

Wellington Young Home children celebrate Christmas party

On December 3 the Wellington Young Home makers met at the Farm Bureau building for a Christmas party. Games and refreshments were served from a candy decorated table. Gifts were distributed to attendees Connie Daves, Carol Daves, Royce Daves, Patti Daves, Alisha Daves, Michelle Black, Allison Neeley, Greg Neeley, Randy White, Bret White, Cynthia Gollihugh, Rhonda Gollihugh, Barry Long, Lisa Steward, Channy Wood, Deborah Wood, Vanda Wood, Jannon Thomason, Terry Thomason. Hostesses were Mrs. Jack Neeley, Mrs. Benson Long, Mrs. Farris Wood and Mrs. Donald White.

Wellington Farm Bureau Connie Carol Royce Patti Alisha Daves Michelle Black Allison Greg Neeley Randy Bret White Cynthia Rhonda Gollihugh Barry Long Lisa Steward Channy Deborah Vanda Wood Jannon Terry Thomason Jack Neeley Benson Long Farris Wood Donald White Joy Steward

Builders Class Has Dinner at First Baptist Church

The Builders Sunday School class of First Baptist Church met December 12 at Mrs. Theo Parker’s home for the monthly meeting and Christmas social. A turkey dinner was served with opening and closing prayers and a devotional. Plans were made to prepare Christmas boxes for shut-ins.

Builders First Baptist Church Theo Parker D. F. Roberts N. Murray Jack Ball J. F. Isaacs Roberts Rosco Land E. W

Mangum Elementary Christmas Program Draws Hundreds

Mr and Mrs Frank Falk Mr and Mrs Robert Posey Mrs Rosalie Roberson and Miss Eva Bishop joined a Monday evening trip to Mangum for the elementary program Everywhere Everywhere Is Christmas Tonight. 250 to 300 children participated under Miss Patsy Falk with songs from many nations including Mexico by the bilingual class.

Frank Falk Robert Posey Rosalie Roberson Eva Bishop Madgeas Patsy Falk Mangum Mexico

Jr High Teams to Meet Childress in Dec clash

Wellington Junior High seven eighth graders travel to play Childress Junior High on Thursday December 19. Coach Carroll Nunnelley says Childress has strong teams nationwide and notes he is ill with flu, anticipating Childress may be similarly affected.

Wellington Childress Carroll Nunnelley

Wellington Garden Club Christmas Party Details

The Wellington Garden Club met December 4 in the Greenbelt Electric directors room for a Christmas party. Mrs Hill led the program with a Christmas story and slides while hostesses welcomed members and guests. A holiday centerpiece graced the refreshment table and gifts were exchanged beneath the tree.

Wellington Garden Club Greenbelt Electric Co-operative Directors Room Creed Hill Ray Clubb Silas Crawford Luther Gribble Walter Franks C. B. Raburn Howard Riggs Henry Vaughan G. L. Jones Chas, Slay Coy Vaughan Joe Thompson Joe Rogers Bakersfield California Coralee McCarley Purcell Oklahoma Hill Clubb Gribble Crawford

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