Miss Tinsley to Pursue Doctorate at Minnesota
Miss Willa Vaughn Tinsley, on leave from Southwest Texas State College San Marcos where she headed home economics, studies nutrition and home economics toward a doctorate at the University of Minnesota St Paul. She will earn the degree in August after a Rockefeller Foundation fellowship for her first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Vaughn Tinsley
University of Minnesota
St. Paul
J. C. Tinsley
Miss Tinsley
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Tinsley
Rockefeller Foundation
Houselog H D Club Christmas Party at Kiker Home
The House Tog Home Demolition Club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs O A Kiker on December 38 from 2 30 to 5 00. A chart program and games followed by gifts and a decorated tree completed the festive afternoon with numerous guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te. O A. Kiker
Mmes
Walter Franks
W. C. McClure
North Wellington Club
W. A
Christmas Party Held by Circle 2 W M U at First Baptist
Circle Two of the W M U of the First Baptist Church held its annual Christmas party at Mrs T E Benge home on December 9. Mrs Idaward Jones read the Christmas story while Mrs Fred Lelerer played carols on the accordion. Refreshments were served to a group including J C Whisenant C C Richop J A Moore Shep Crouch Charles Slay Orval Couch Howard Jones J A Dukeminier Lee F Partonte Fred LeDerer and Ciero Gulley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
T. E. Benge
Dlaward Jones
Fred Lelerer
J. C. Whisenant
CC. C. Richop
J. A. Moore
Shep Crouch
Charles Slay
Orval Couch
Howard Jones
J. A. Dukeminier
Lee F Partonte Fred LeDerer
Cicero Gulley
Mrs. Benge
Linda Wood Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Home
Linda Wood marked her fifth birthday with a party hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Mack Wood. The afternoon featured games and refreshments including hot dogs ice cream and cake for Eleanor Drake Frances Drake Gus Drake Teddy Pounds Nanine Pounds John Rogers and Linda Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Wood
Mack Wood
Eleanor Drake
Frances Drake
Gus Drake
Teddy Pounds
Nanine Pounds
John Rogers
Dorcas Class Methodist Christmas Party Held at McClure Home
Members of the Dorcas Class of the Methodist Church gathered at the home of Mrs. W. A. McClure on Monday evening December 16 for a Christmas party. Co hosts were Mrs. J. R. Clark and Mrs. Noel Cudd. The program featured games and a Christmas tree service with singing and prayer led by Rev. C. Co. Armstrong. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to a long list of attendees including Mrs. H. M. Dowdy, Walter Franks, Marvin Somerville, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
Methodist Church
W. A. McClure
McClure
J. R. Clark
Noel Cudd
Rev. C. Co. Armstrong
First Baptist W. M. U. Circles Hold Christmas Party
Circle 1 3 and 4 of the First Baptist W M U gathered at Mrs. Morgan Tucker's home for a Christmas party. Mrs. Howard Jones led the devotional and Mrs. J A Dukeminier led the opening prayer. Mrs. Claude Groves read a Christmas poem. Mrs. Bruce Hite organized games and gifts were given from a lighted Christmas tree. Refreshments were served to members including Howard Jones Hattie Clifton Fred Cagle Henry Davidson Maude Groves and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jretes
Baptist
Morgan Tucker
Howard Jones
J. A. Dukemilner
Claude Groves
Bruce Hite
Santa
Hattie Clifton
Fred Cagle
Henry Davidson
Maude Groves
John
J. G. Finley
G. T. Austin
Jesse White
Toris
J. A. Dukeminier
Earl Smith
Bert Starkey
Riley Dunni C
L. Lawny
Tommie Austin
A. Rudy
Jesse Cook
Joe West
M. Murry
G. B. Hite
Mrs. Tucker
Dinner Bridge Club Christmas Party At Mrs Sullivan
Mrs Pink Sullivan hosted the Dinner Bridge Club for a Christmas party. High scores were won by Mrs W R Orr for the women and J B Stevenson for the men. Gifts were exchanged beside a tree as the group gathered with several couples attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink Sullivan
Dinner Bridge Club
W. R. Orr
J. B. Stevenson
WR. Orr
Holiday Visit Highlights Miss Gay Reeves
Miss Gay Reeves visits her parents over the holiday. The Texas Tech student and the Moore family, Mr and Mrs Sam Moore and Lynn, were in Paducah for the Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Reeves
Texas Tech
Sam Moore
Lynn
Paducah
Miss Helen Young Weds Medford Crowder in Canyon Ceremony
Miss Helen Young of Wellington married Medford Crowder of Loco in a Canyon Methodist parsonage service on December 14. The bride, daughter of Tiffin Young of Loco, wore a gray wool tailored suit and cherries for accessories. The groom, son of Mrs. Henry Motley of Hollis, attended Dodson High and graduated in 1940. The couple planned to live in Loco where Crowder farms after a brief Amarillo honeymoon with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Young
Medford Crowder
Canyon
Wellington
Loco
Hubert Thompson
Henry Motley
Hollis
Dodson
Amarillo
Max Sachse
Excelsior Club Christmas Meeting at Wells Home
Miss Hattie D. Wells, Mary Alston and Effie Lee Richards hosted the Excelsior Club Christmas party on December 19 at Wells home. Bernice Welch narrated Country Christmas by Paul Hoffman, Esdel Bartlett led carols, and gifts were exchanged from a decorated tree with candlelights and holly. Attending members included T. J. Jones, J. Frank Johnson, Ruth Barton, Gordon Mills, R. Loggitt, Nell Davis, Inez Leach, Leeva Pierce, Bonnie Willis and the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie D. Wells
Mary Alston
Effie Lee Richards
Excelsior Club
J. Frank Johnson
Esdel Bartlett
Bernice Welch
Ruth Barton
Gordon Mills
R. Loggitt
Misses Nell Davis
Inez Leach
Leeva Pierce
Bonnie Willis
Quail FHA Girls Hold Christmas Party at Home Making Cottage
The Quail High School FHA girls enjoyed a Christmas party at the home making cottage. A business meeting preceded a program of Christmas carols led by Billie Jean Turner and readings by Janet Allen Rosey Lee Sneeden Beth Dodson Faye Neeley and Marjorie Wilson. Gifts were handed out by Lenora Catwell as Santa. Refreshments followed, with Avgrilla Clay presiding as club president and mistress of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Quail High School
Billie Jean Turner
Janet Allen
Rosey Lee Sneeden
Beth Dodson
Faye Neeley
Marjorie Wilson
Lenora Catwell
Santa Claus
Avgrilla Clay
FFA Boys and FHA Girls Hold Community Party
Wellington FFA boys and FHA girls gathered at the Community Building the last week in November for a house party. Sixty five attendees enjoyed games directed by Burl Brim with refreshments made by Clifton Bradford, Gene Todd, Boone Eads, Richard Rapp, Joe Reb Wyrick and Lynn Wright. Supervisors Mr. and Mrs. Walker Todd and homemaking teacher Nell Davis attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
FFA
FHA
Burl Brim
Clifton Bradford
Gene Todd
Boone Eads
Richard Rapp
Joe Reb Wyrick
Lynn Wright
Walker Todd
Nell Davis
Loco 4 H Club Christmas Party Details
The Loco 4 H Club held its Christmas party on December 18 in the school auditorium with games run by county agents W. E. Hafner and Miss Sadie Seward. Prizes were donated by Miss Seward and Mr. Hafner, honoring members including Sue Adkins and Georgia Ann Durfey among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loco 4-H
W. E. Hafner
Sadie Seward
Miss Seward
Mr. Hafner
W. M. Durfey
Silas Crawford
Sue Adkins
Pegey Carroll
Mary Sue Crawford
Georgia Ann Durfey
Dortha Hagerman
Evelyn Harris
Naomi Hutchens
Irene McDaniels
Doris Nell Thomas
Opal Darline West
Laynda Garrett
Dortha Garrett
Ray Mitchell
Clay Thomas
Calvin Lacy
Donnie Gene Lockhart
Hubert Lowery
Kenneth Leathers
Raymond Darnell
Larry Branum
Flyod Minatree
Billy DeWayne Lacy
Wayne Hagerman
East Ward P. T. A Hears Rev. Jones
Rev. Howard Jones of First Baptist spoke at the East Ward P T A meeting on Thursday December 19 on Boys Girls and Sex noting that education alone cannot solve the problem and parental example and correct living are essential. The program featured Christmas in Wonderland by Mrs Marvin Somerville’s second graders with the group winning the prize for most mothers present. A textbook shortage committee was formed by Mrs J W Thomas Mrs Dorothea Atkins Mrs Amon Elliott and Mrs Myrett Henry to work with the school board on delayed new building construction. The next meeting on January 28 will feature Mrs Vaughn Shofner as guest speaker discussing Youth and the Uncertain World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Jones
First Baptist Church
Parent-Teacher Association
Jones
Marvin Somerville
J. W. Thomas
Thomas
Dorothea Atkins
Amon Elliott
Myrett Henry
Vaughn Shofneri
Joy Class Christmas Party at First Baptist Church
The Joy Sunday School Class of The First Baptist held a Christmas party in the church basement on Monday evening. Gifts were exchanged, a covered-dish dinner served, and plate favors featured apple Santas with a small decorated tree as centerpiece. Attendees included Neeta Ball Ethra Jean Norman Peggy Riggs Zora Dell Austin Armaleta Ingram Wanda Jo Estes Patsy Smith Azalea Ingram Joyce McPherson Nettie Faye Gilbreath Rosemary Strong and teacher Mrs C C Bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Anderson
Dragonette Club
Miss Jean Anderson
New York
Jeanne Way
Diane Wells
Armaletta Ingram
Ethra Jean Rman
Neeta Ball
Wanda Jo Estes
Lara Finley
Barbara Wilkins
Tommie Ann Campbell
Helen
Bill Adams
Harmon Elliott
Lynn Moore
J. D. Russell
Tim Hatch
Robert Fulton
Lennie
Lou Coleman
Benny Moore
John D. Ingram
Helen Jo Holder
Sam Raburn
Ezhra Jean Norman
W. C. Saied
Walter Johnson
Jack Covey
Junior Orr
Johnny Cooper
Sue Anderson
Joy
The
First Baptist
Ethra Jean Norman
Peggy Riggs
Zora Dell Austin
Armaleta Ingram
Patsy Smith
Azalea Ingram
Joyce McPherson
Nettie Faye Gilbreath
Rosemary Strong
C. C. Bishop
Samnorwood Juniors Host Holiday Party in Music Room
The Samnorwood High School Junior Class held a December 10 party in the music room. They decorated with cedar and crepe paper and sang carols after Christmas games. Gifts were distributed by class sponsors Mrs. T. R. Cunningham and Mrs. Roland Bryan to attendees including Viola Clark and Ernest Overcast among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samnorwood High School
T. R. Cunningham
Roland Bryan
Viola Clark
Ernest Overcast
Claude Robertson
J. M. Morgan
Wendell Morgan
Clinton Keys
Fayrene Pennington
Ida Louise Knoll
Billie Sewell
Dorothy Phillips
Donald Davis
Ja Huey
Helen Carreker
Qrus Lee Thompson
Rozelle Buckner
Leroy Tayior
Austin Cantrell
Marvin Knoll
Jewell Henderson
Nolan Poteet
Jean Abercrombie
Harold Bryan
Joe Bailey
Camilla Coleman
Ravena Cunningham
Jody McBrayer
Donald Coleman
Charles Young
Willie Mae Scott
Maxine Eagle
Roeland Bryan
Lowell Sewell
Pauline Rudy
1924 Study Club Christmas Party at Mrs. Moore Home
Mrs. Sam Moore hosted the 1924 Study Club Christmas party on December 19. Miss Jean Anderson sang, accompanied by Mrs. Frank Anderson, and Roy Guthrie of Memphis shared a Christmas story. Members exchanged gifts around a decorated silver tree and enjoyed refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Moore
Jean Anderson
Frank Anderson
Roy Guthrie
Memphis
Clark Anderson
M. M. Kern
Annie Wall
Tom Campbell
W. Ol Richards
Sidney Rogers
Frank Eikenburg
Sam Gholson
Kelly Pigg
Chester Fires
Ansel McDowell
Ernest Lee
Wiss Dean Anderson
Mrs. Moore
Walters Family Visits for Christmas in Boulder
Mr and Mrs T J Walters of Boulder Colorado arrived Saturday to spend the Christmas holidays with Mr and Mrs J H Walters and Mrs Pat Shields, the Walters family stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Walters
Boulder
Colorado
J. HE. Walters
Pat Shields
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Helen Parrish
H. D. Club
O. A. Kiker
R. L. Karnes
First Baptist W. M. U
Dorcas Class
Tucker Home
Wells
Quail F. H. A
Loco 4-H Club
East Ward
Rev. Jones
W. C. Ivey
Childress
Texas
Bill Ivey
Fleischmann
RidWe
Gee St
Samnorwood
Yuletide
Toggery
Morton Motor Co
DeSoto and Plymouth
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