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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1929

Page

10

Christmas Dinner for Sunshine Class at First Baptist

Mrs. T B Benge hosted a Sunshine Class Christmas Dinner at her home last Thursday. A decorated tree held gifts for all. Miss Ora Hay acted as Santa delivering presents. After gifts, fireworks were enjoyed on the lawn. Attendees included many named members and hosts Mr and Mrs Jack Deahl, Mr and Mrs Ben Boston, and Mr and Mrs Ray Goodson.

T. B. Benge Sunshine First Baptist Church Benge Bert Starkey Ora Hay Santa Claus Fuerts Mise Bessets Sam Lain Inna ‘Arrel Ora Has Claude Savarese Vera Foss Mira Ruth Marton Mise Thess Rewon Wise Jewel Polk Mise Gladys Sfauery Pola Henson Listijee Phargrove Maratea P Pyock Ire Pert Starkey Visa von Tladuer

Mrs Cochran Hosts Thursday Luncheon Club Event

Mrs Cochran entertained the Thursday Luncheon Club at her home with Christmas party favors and a yoyhound band. Buster was winner as secretary, while Mrs Stevenson served as law, and gifts were distributed to members including Roy Horn and Ernest Lewis among others.

Nottishrap Atowach Buster Stevenson Christy Roy Horn FW Ailey Fon Lewis Ernest Lewis Sho Pigheton Smal Ink Sullivan Morris Wells J Offensan Fine O'Neil

Goodson Couple Host Christmas Party for Members

Mr and Mrs Goodson hosted the annual Christmas party for their Couples Club at their home Monday evening. Guests enjoyed a three course dinner followed by bridge games with Clifton High earning high score for the Indies and Mr J N Wallace high score for men. Gift recipients included Mr and Mrs Morris Wells, Mr and Mrs Jo N Wallace, Mr and Mrs Dow King Welly, and Dy and Mrs Clifton.

Ate Ray Goodson Bridge Stra Clifton High J. N. Walare Morris Wells Jo N. Wallace Dow- King Welly Clifton

Excelsior Club Meets at Burden Home Tuesday

Excelsior Club gathers at the Burden home on Tuesday for a Santa themed Christmas event with carols and gifts. Members and guests participate in singing and a distribution of presents by club volunteers.

Excelsior Club Burden Grorgy Wes Depker Sobah AEE Ake

Christmas Dinner at TVET Studs Club Event

A Friday evening gathering at the TVET Studs Club home featured a Christmas decorated setting with gifts, a Santa figure played by Dr. John W. Harper, and a gift distribution followed by a dinner and bridge. Mr and Mrs Clifton High won high scores among attendees including Mrs Annie.

John W. Harper Aote Clifton High Annie

Round Dozen Club Meets At Mrs Manzer Home

Mrs. L A Manzer hosted the Round Dozen Club at her home last Thursday afternoon with ridge games. Mrs. John French won high score and Mrs. Floyd Shieks won low score. Refreshments followed and gifts were distributed from the Christmas tree. Attendees included Mesdames Jack Deahl, John French, Joe Fuller, Ray Goodson, N Jones, Vernon Morris, Ben Boston, John Wallace, Ploud Shields, Migs ye Raval, and the hostess.

L. A. Manzer Round Dozen John French Floyd Shiekds Jack Deahl Joe Fuller Ray Goodson N. Jones Vernon Morris Ben Boston John Wallace Ploud Shields

Community Member Listings Highlight Local Residents

Wall, Mrs. W. C. Richards, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Castleberry, Dr. and Mrs. Cof ton High, Mr. and Mrs. Deskins Wells, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. JL. &. Gribble are shown in a local society notice detailing households and partners in the area.

Doubling Dozen Hosts Bridge Club at Alley Home

Doubling Dozen Dinner Bridge Club met at Mrs FE W Alley Mer and Mrs ELOW Alley s home last Friday. Prizes went to Mrs Pink Sullivan for ladies and Mrs Lee O Neil for men. A Christmas box with gifts was passed among attendees.

Mer Elow Alley Pink Sullivan Lee O'Neil Roy Horn A.L. Cochrad Ross Wilkerson W. Alley

Fresno couple visits Wellington on business Saturday

Mroo and Mrs Rube Crawlee of Fresno were business visitors in Wellington Saturday, meeting local contacts and touring regional facilities. They discussed opportunities and exchanged introductions with community executives.

Mroo Rube Crawlee Fresno Wellington

Newman Jeffords Marriage Announced in Wellington

The marriage of Dorcas Jeffords and B C Newman, both of Wellington, was announced recently. The ceremony occurred in Hollis on Saturday December 14 with Rev Davis of the First Christian Church presiding. Mrs Jeffords has lived in Wellington with Mrs J C Hampton for ten months and once led the ready to wear department at C E K Stone store. Mr Newman is employed by Cook McClaskey and is well known in Wellington.

Dorcas Jeffords B.C. Newman Wellington Hollis Davis First Christian Church Jeffords J.C. Hampton C. EK. Stone Mr. Newman Cook McClaskey

Card of Thanks to Firemen and Helpers

The Mawlin Reese Nowlin family expresses gratitude to the firemen and friends who aided in saving belongings after a heavy fire damage last Wednesday night at the revine.

Missionary Society Dines Together at First Methodist Church

The Ladies Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church held a Christmas dinner on Monday. Nearly fifty members attended, with hostesses listed and many members named as attendees.

Ladies Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Mra. d A. Leach C. ¢. Small Walter Campbell M. M. Kern O. N. Sernges

Rox Supper Friday Promotes School Support

A box supper is planned Friday night at Cottonwood for students and equipment funds. Miss Lena Lotar and Miss Evelyn Conner, Gulf Park Academy student, return home for holidays with parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Cacke. Dennis O Briant visits from college. Norman, an Oklahoma professor and candidate for U S Senate, has not yet decided on running.

Attonawood Rehael Gecomtes Ulayera Lena Lotar Pris School Evelyn Conner Gulf Park Academy Gulfport Miss H. F. Cacke

Senator Orist Idate to Speak at Lyceum Events

The document notes Senator Orist Idate’s active speaking circuit at lyceums, banquets, and commencements. It mentions winter calls from small towns, spring demand as a keynote speaker, and summer lyceum work, alongside a note about Carbley used for steel cutting tools and a Leader want ad offering quick results.

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