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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1945

Page

2

Christmas Pageant Enacted By Kindergarten Pupils

Kindergarten pupils from Miss Sarah Jones staged a Christmas pageant for the Business and Professional Women’s Club at the Wellington Hotel with 19 attendees. Elizabeth Ann Hurst as the Christmas fairy aided two lost children Mollie Ann Denley and Dan Reed while doll characters performed stunts songs and dances before dinner.

B. & PW. Club Sarah Jones Business and Professional Women's Club Wellington Hotel Elizabeth Ann Hurst Mollie Ann Denley Dan Reed Nell Gholson Michael Crouch Linda Singley Randall Raburn Ann Gholson Sharon Benge Mary Beth Kelso Kelly Pigg Sue Ella Benge Clay Sullivan Cleo Templeton Inez Leach Margaret Shields Viola Hudson Dorothy Robertson Dora E. McCluskey Charline Hyer Bessie Rainer Katherine Boverie Hattie D. Wells Sara Jones Lucille Bennett Marcella Frost Livonia Doneghy Marianna Shields Robbie Smith Louise Kendrick Evergreen

Christmas Party for Wednesday Bridge Club Members

Members of the Wednesday Bridge Club enjoyed a Christmas party at Mrs. Joe Thompson’s home this week. Prizes for high scores went to Mrs. Horace Small and Mrs. Ted Rogers. An exchange of gifts and a loaf cake with coffee followed the festive tree.

Joe Thompson Horace Small Ted Rogers Mies Cliff Campbell L. A. Manzer L. C. Hill Creed Hill H. A. Kendrick Walter Starr Dorthea Akins Emory, Hunter Martha Hudson Bess Owens John Vaughan

Miss Ruby Jean Minter Weds Denzil Ogletree At Home

Wedding held December 15 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Williams with Rev. W. C. Sears officiating. Miss Irene Gray as maid of honor and Doyle Ogletree as best man. The couple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Minter of Clarksville and son of Mr. and Mrs. Buck Ogletree of Wellington, plan to reside in Wellington.

Ruby Jean Minter W. E. Minter Clarksville Denzil Ogletree Buck Ogletree Wellington J. H. Williams W. C. Sears Irene Gray Doyle Ogletree Jack Minter Pampa Williams Loetta Gray Ruth Betty Jo Cagle Evelyn Jo Sutton David Peters Claude Sutton Margie Howard Odis Roberts C. W Carolyn Mrs. Ogletree

Sophomore Holiday Party Lights Up College Hall

Sophomore Class hosted a Wednesday night holiday party with Miss Nell Davis Miss Hattie D Wells and S P Goodwin as sponsors. Red and green streamers and a coke buffet set the scene as dancing and games ran from 7 30 p m. Attendees included Patricia Richards Virginia Clark Joye Lamkin Marion Long Joyce Wood and many others.

Nell Davis Hattie D. Wells S. P. Goodwin Patricia Richards Virginia Clark Joye Lamkin Marion Long Joyce Wood Joyce McPherson Jo Anna Thomas Bennie Branum Zora Dell Austin W. D. Jones Wilma Fay Lee Alice Lamkin J. R. Godbey Harold Scott Alton Hammon Glen Etta Davis Ruth Davis Joyce Duncan Johnny Cooper Junior Orr Robert Fulton Billy Wayne Karnes Walter Johnson Richard McClaskey V. C. Saied

Community gathering lists local attendees and guests

The record lists attendees at a local event including Jimmy Terry John Ocis Payne Kenneth Winter Bill Combs Eugene Combs Teddy Richards Jerry D Bollen Peggy Riggs Wanda Estes Neeta Ball Ezhra Jean Norman Jeanelle Lowe Armaleta Ingram. Guests present were June Larkin Lucille Zeck Jeanne Way Benny Moore Gene Cook Wayne McClendon Fredia Blasingame Nene Williams Gerald Copeland John D Ingram Jimmy Mauldin Dean Davis Herman Claude Terry.

Jimmy Terry John Ocis Payne Kenneth Winter Bill Combs Eugene Combs Teddy Richards Jerry D. Bollen Peggy Riggs Wanda Estes Neeta Ball Ezhra Jean Norman Jeanelle Lowe Armaleta Ingram June Lamkin Lucille Zeck Jeanne Way Benny Moore Gene Cook Wayne McClendon Fredia Blasingame Nene Williams Gerald Copeland John D. Ingram Jimmy Mauldin Dean Davis Herman Claude Terry

Mrs. Clarence Kesler Returns Home After Dallas Visit

Mrs. Clarence Kesler returned home following a brief visit in Dallas.

Clarence Kesler Dallas

Christmas Party At A. Y. Bell Home

Mr. and Mrs. A Y Bell hosted a Thursday evening Christmas party at their home with a buffet supper and games. High score prizes went to Mrs. Prebble Russell and Olan Alexander, and a Christmas tree provided gifts for children and adults. Renowned Californians are known as the Bruins.

A. Y. Bell Prebble Russell Olan Alexander Carroll T. W. Davenport Clara Frances Smith Judy and Sherrie Guy Bell Merle Hays Jessie Glenn Charlene Hyer Neal and Dale A. ¥. Bell

County 4H Party Honors Girls At Community Hall

A countywide Christmas party for 4H Club girls was held at the Community Building on Wednesday evening. Fifty-two girls and sponsors attended. the event featured a large Christmas tree, musical numbers by the Dodson Club, guided Christmas games, buffet refreshments, and festive decorations.

4 H Community Hall Dodson Club Robert Kellison Wanda Lora Beth Pat O Hair Quail Charline Hyer Dorothy Jean Pendergrass Reba O’hair Wanda Kellison Jennie Nell Scott Barbara Terry Joan Terry Joan Phillips Reba Scarberry Sylvia Payne Jo Helen White Sidney Cecelia Gulley Charlotte Tampkre Belva Tune Hill Vada Cook Zada Cook Patsy Garvin Betty Grissom Leola Mae Hood Cleo Aaron Geraldine Bradley Ruby Mae Blythe Margaret Price Janette Fenley Joyce Lowe Catherine Joy Payne Dorothy Abney Shirley Agee Peggy Grace Jeffers LaVerne Spraggins Marhard Black Charlene Casey Maxine O’briant Willie Mae Floyd June Raper Helen

Christmas Dinner Party Honors Friends At Floyd Home

My and Mrs. J. B. Floyd hosted a small group of friends for a Christmas dinner at the Floyd home. The buffet table featured evergreens berries and silvered leaves. a nativity scene lit by candlelight complemented the holiday setting. Guests included Orval Couch Logan and Mrs Cummings Mr and Mrs Dick Richards Mr and Mrs Ben Hurst Mr and Mrs Calvin Hurst.

Barney Glenn Vicki Diane B. G. Glenn Gene Glenn Loren Thompson J. C. Hunsaker Teresa Hunsaker Joe Pierce Marvin Petty Martinez Calif Gaylon Jones W. W. Johnson Vicki Diane Glenn Glenn J. B. Floyd Orval Couch Logan Cummings Dick Richards Ben Hurst Calvin Hurst Mrs Floyd

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Cecil Chapman Glenns Wednesday Bridge Club Denzil Osletree Civic Center Wellington High Youth Center Reader’s Digest Gay Reeves Delia Cowans Walker Todd Joe Terry Joe Baumgardner Bethine Atkins Betty Alexander Barbara Baumgardner Edna Mae Bennett Clifton Clark Jack Covey Mary Crouch Tim Hatch Herman Terry Chfton Hunter Hattie Mae Kersten Electric Shoe Shop North Slay Groce Each Mr. and Jimmie Kelso Roberta Blevins Wacs Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Clarence Blevins Quoil The Bruins Wischkaemper Jo Ann Birchfield Jo Ann Darby Ida Louise Knoll Maxine Eagle Peggy Ann Tipton Vancille Bonneau Lora Beth Killison Jimmie Wynn Mines Nathan Thompson Pat O’hair Chas Cason Nola Ketner Evelyn Price van Bonneau Robert Killison Miss Charline Hyer J. E. Hewett Optometrist Shamrock Texas Christina Asey Ery Ings Wilege of Nist
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