Quail News Highlights Christmas Week in Wellington Area
The Quail News reports a snowy spell and a near White Christmas, noting moisture for rye and wheat crops. It lists holiday visits by families from Wellington, Amarillo, Hereford, Lubbock, Memphis, Alman, and Shamrock, plus gatherings at the Stephens and Langley homes with extended kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudelf White
Abilene
Quail Church of Christ
Lela Maxwell
A. J. Fires and
Freddie Maxwell
Albuquerque
N.M
Shields
Sunray
Dean Maxwell
Te Veterans Hospital
Amarillo
Cub Scouts Caroling Ends 1966 Den 2 Activities
Cub Scout Den 2 held a caroling party on Monday evening December 19 wrapping up 1966 activities. They met mothers at Cherokee Inn Restaurant for refreshments and gifts, then sang for diners. Carriers included Frederick Bush George Brewer Randall Sims Richard Sims Neal Cochran Donnie Settle Mickey Settle Jimmy Saied accompanied on ukulele. Mothers present included Mrs Quinton Brewer Mrs J W Cochran Mrs Donald Settle Mrs Cecil Lockhart and den mothers Mrs B M Sims and Mrs Mack Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee Inn
Frederick Bush
George Brewer
Randall Sims
Richard Sims
Neal Cochran
Donnie Settle
Mickey Settle
Jimmy Saied
Quinton Brewer
J. W. Cochran
Donald Settle
Cecil Lockhart
Den
B. M. Sims
Mack Bush
Telescope Move From Balcones to McDonald Observatory
The UT Balcones Research Center radio telescope near Austin will be relocated to the university's McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis. Officials expect the move to be completed in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Texas Balcones Research Center
Austin
University’s
McDonald Observatory
Fort Davis
Lewis Comedy Comes to Ritz
A 20th Century Fox DeLuxe Color cinema spectacle stars Jerry Lewis with Connie Stevens Anita Ekberg Robert Morley Dick Shawn Brian Keith Dennis Weaver and Howard Morris. The spoof on 1989 moon life combines space travel and time bending humor as it previews future weathernauts on the moon with realistic sets and gag heavy situations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century-Fox
Ritz Theatre
Jerry Lewis
Connie Stevens
Anita Ekberg
Robert Morley
Dick Shawn
Brian Keith
Dennis Weaver
Howard Morris
U.S
Malcolm Stuart
Hilyard Brown
E. L. Bryant Dies in Calif
Everett Lee Bryant 40 of North Hollywood California died December 1 after seven years of ill health. Born February 15 1926 he lived in Elm Valley county area then worked as a mechanic in Wellington. Survived by wife Alla Faye Bryant a daughter and two sons all of North Hollywood mother Mrs Decie Bryant of Wellington two brothers and four sisters and one grandchild. Funeral December 24 at 2 30 p.m. burial Pierce Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lee Bryant
North Hollywood
Calif
Mr. Bryant
Elm Valley
Wellington
Alla Faye Thomas
Erick
Okla
California
Pierce Cemetery
Bryant
Alla Faye Bryant
Velvet Sanchez
Larry Bryant
Melvin Bryant
Decie Bryant
J. R. Bryant
Banning
Johnny Bryant
North Carolina
Decie Pool
McLean
Annie Nattt
Family Attends Funeral as Swastika Flags Germany History
A brother and sister accompanied by their mother Mrs. Bryant and sisters Mrs. Nation Mrs. Myers and Mrs. Benton traveled to the funeral returning Monday night December 26. The note mentions Germany adopting the swastika as the national flag in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant
Nation
Myers
Germany
Christmas Visits Tie Families Across Texas and New Mexico
Mrs Beatrice Jenkins and her niece Miss Judy Barber homemaking instructor at Sumnerwood are with Judy's family in Austin for the holidays. Mr and Mrs Jesse Motsenbocker were in Amarillo for Christmas with their son and family. Rufus Shanks visited relatives including B F Evans and attended the funeral of uncle R R Shanks in Texico New Mexico. Shanks had lived in Texico about twenty years and on the Plains most of his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Jenkins
Judy Barber
Sumnerwood
Miss Barber
Austin
Jesse Motsenbocker
Amarillo
Mrs
Jesse Motsenbocker Jr
Jessica and
Dana
Rufus Shanks
B. F. Evans
R. R. Shanks
Texico
N.M
Mr. Shanks
Plains
Christmas Visits Across Panhandle Families Attend Gatherings
Numerous families and relatives visit in Idalou Lubbock Amarillo and Fort Worth during Christmas. Mr. and Mrs Haskell Baggett and daughter with Jackie Nation and Farris join in Idalou. Others include Tidrows of El Paso White Maxwell and Rudell White families in various homes. Ann Orr UT student joins her parents in the holiday period. Debra Clark and W G Mancill share weekend visits, with Claude McCulloch Dallas Leon Bettis Amarillo joining Price Baumgardner home. Niece Joe Phillips family from Memphis visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Stephens
James O. Miller
Stevie
Mylvia
Memphis
Freddie Poteet
Eddie
Mike
Lubbock
George W. Stephens
Sherry and
Trent
Slidell
James Stephens
Modessa
Lee Phillips
Toby
Spearman
Tommy Martin
Angela
Lakeview
Bill Clay
Boots Graham
Tamara
Rodney
Joyce Nair
Scottie
Aldie Clay
Walter Burdine
Lynn Dawson
Amarillo
Delbert White
Sherry
Mark
Loyd Langley
Pam
Paula
Susan
Haskell Baggett
Idalou
Jackie Nation
Farris
Jerry Tidrow
el Paso
Buford Chandler
Alfred White
Billy
Beth
Jimmy
Texhoma
Okla
Kenneth Maxwell
Ken
Randall
Hereford
Rudell White
Abilene
Raymond Barton
Gary
Don
Jerry
Joe
Kristy
Claude McCulloch
Dallas
Leon Bettis
Ronny and
Barry
Newt Price
David Baumgardner
Price
Joe Phillips
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Jim Lowe
John R. Kidwell
Wichita Falls
L. D. McMinn
M. J. Lowe
Bill Lowe
Andy
Robbie Snider
Janie
Leitha Lowe
George Barth
Shamrock
Rinchard Linner
Chris
Kelli
Carroll Blevins
Howard Blevins
Michael and
Karren
Ham Holton
Patti Carrol
Tommy
Craig
W. M. Scott
Clarence Blevins
W. F. Howard
Carey
Mr. Howard
Albert Gollihugh
Eugene Vernon
Darrell
Larry Gollihugh
Johnny Gollihugh
T. C. Crabtree
Oklahoma City
Bob Carlett
Des Meason
Mr. Crabtree
Hoyt Langley
Debby
Lisa
Susan Kirkpatrick
Grand
Sharon
Paris
J. W. Langley
D. R. Langley
Donna
Randy
Quail
Jim Langley
Cub Scout den
Lewis
Ritz
E. L. Bryant
Wells
Wells &Wells
Goliad — Presidio
la Bahia
Col. Fannin
A. T. Lentz
Mrs. John Bray and
Wes
Fort Worth
Ann Orr
University of Texas
J. M. Orr
Asher McDaniel
Silverton
Jon LaBaume
Ralph Gray of
J. F. Holley
Leslie Moore
Don Moore
Debbie Clark
Borger
W. G. Mancill
Wilson
Hunt
USDA
Hunt's
Peaches
Raymond Patton
Luther Sullivan
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