Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wellington Leader in Wellington, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1965

Page

2

Dodson CES Christmas Dinner and Program Recap

Dodson Order of the Eastern Star members held their traditional Christmas party December 20 at the Dodson Cafe dining room. The event featured a decorated room, a gift exchange, gifts for officers, a cash gift to the chapter, and a Christmas reading with carols. Attendees included Lorene Lennon, Tom Birchfield, and Nancy Graham among the group.

Dodson Order of the Easter Star Dodson Cafe Erma Lee Lowrie Masonic Lodge of Dodson Nancy Graham Mary Graham Lorene Lennon Tom Birchfield T. E. Lennon Olan Farris A. V. Lowrie Jess Bogle Ernest Nipper

Party Honors Bill Howard on Seventh Birthday at Quail School

Mrs. W. E. Howard Jr. hosted a classroom party for her son Bill Howard in Quail School to celebrate his seventh birthday. The event featured games, songs, a red candlelit cake, candy cane favors, and punch with first and second graders in attendance. Bill’s brothers Kelly and Dennis joined him, along with classmates and the honor guest. Visiting relatives include Mrs. Patsy Bowden and Mrs. William T. Herring with their children, from Fort Worth and Dallas.

W. E. Howard, S Jr Quail Bill Quail School Jim Lowe Cathy Guthrie Jimmy Patterson Cathy Patterson Karen Gosnell Bobby Lindsey Hank Brim Willie Smith Patsy Bowden Dennis and Lisa Fort Worth William T. Herring Cheryl Dallas

Dinner Honors Wedding Party at Rehearsal Dinner

Mr and Mrs Jack Davis hosted a December 18 rehearsal dinner for the wedding party of Miss Lyn da Orr and Joe Davis. Attendees included family members from Orr Roby Ward and Davis households along with guests from Oklahoma Texas New Mexico and Houston.

Jack Davis Lynda Orr Joe Davis Burn Handley Community Center Miss Orr Davis J. M. Orr Jane Orr Ann Orr M. N. Orr Memphis F. G. Roby Houston Thomas H. Ward Sue Ward Ada Okla John Thomas Wesley Bryan Wayne Pritchard Alamogordo N.M Dick Ward Mike Steve Stillwater Luther Keitt Beth Brad Henderson Ellis Todd J. F. Michael Weldon Cleveland Jr Cloyce Scarberry Amarillo G. R. Graham Oklahoma City Ann Godfrey Lubbock Jill Johnson Linda Beaumon Bob Solomon Fort Worth Vicki Glenn Ben Meadows O.B. Raburn Vilda Raburn Raburns Randall Raburn Roblin Marlow Joe Raburn Tommy Janice Dumas Don Roy Raburn Austin Douglas Raburn

Finleys Host Family Reunion

A Christmas holiday family reunion was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Finley, gathering multiple generations of the Kings and their spouses and relatives from Amarillo Perryton Quan ah Odesa Clovis and Sacramento with guests including Rev. Lon King Mae Hatch and many King family members.

J. G. Finley Kings Lon King Mae Hatch Ed Nuss Patty Mike John Souther David Susan Sheron Don Briggs Dan Leigh Kathie Amarillo Joe King Randy Ray King Dougaf Guymon Okla Bobby King Jim King Kerry Kelly Kip Perryton Ollie Quisenberry Nancy Lawrence Quisenberry Gean Jones Quanah John Quisenberry Odessa Larry Quisenberry el Paso Ira Bohner Jim Ray Bob Ray Jimmie Breeding Jo Nell Breeding Billie Wischkaemper J. F. Knoll Carl Amerson Claude Caperton Brownfield C. H. Caperton

Miss Fulks Weds Don Johnson in Amarillo Home Ceremony

Miss Mickie Fulks of Amarillo married Don Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Briscoe in a Tuesday December 28 home ceremony at 5 30 pm. The Rev Vernon Rowley officiated in the Johnson home 3407 Rusk Amarillo. The couple will reside in Briscoe with the bride a Briscoe high school graduate employed by Levi Strauss Company and the groom a West Texas State University graduate teaching science and coaching basketball at Briscoe.

Mickie Fulks Amarillo Don Johnson Briscoe Dale Johnson Rusk Vernon Rowley Leonard Fulks Robert Johnson Quail Fulks Cheryl Rowley Plainview Dean Johnson Canyon Central Texas Briscoe High School Levi Straus and Company Quail High School West Texas State University

Dozier Community sees light rain and local visits

Dozier notes report about half an inch of moisture in the area. Visitors include Mrs. Preston Phillips with Ray Clark family en route to St Louis, and residents hosting relatives from Amarillo and Sumnerwood.

Preston Phillips Ray Clark Fort Worth St. Louis Frank Massey Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Ivan Turner Dozier R. L. Smith Alva Montgomery Henry Bockman Bill Cortez Barnett Shamrock Hospital Bill Bentley Kelley Don Pete Bentley Lillie

Mrs Bill Scurry Here from Italy Visits Sherman Family

Mrs Don ia Sherman, now Mrs Bill Scurry, traveled from Naples to Heidelberg en route to Boston for Thanksgiving, visiting friends in Boston before joining her husband Navy Lt Scurry in Norfolk where their base is. Other guests, Mr and Mrs Bernice Welch and Charlie Welch, spent Christmas in Silverton.

Sohn Sherman Bill Scurrry Naples Italy Navy Scurry Donfia Sherman Heidelberg Germany Boston Bob Schultz W. C. Scurry Norfolk, Va Bernice Welch Charlie Welch Silverton Oscar Cornett

Marriage Licenses Listed For December Dates

A series of marriage licenses issued includes Carroll Davis 25 and Lynda Orr 23 on December 6 in unspecified location. Lary Kessler 26 of Salt Lake City and Lyn da Lee Anderson 24 on December 9. Raymond Burton 23 of Willow and Shirley Sewell 16 of Willow on December 13. Tommy Williford and Helen Jones of Mesquite on December 17. Jose Falcon 21 and Conception Sanchez 16 of Wellington on December 17. Carl Holliman 24 and Edith Tate 22 of Wellington on December 21. Donald Johnson 28 and Mickie Fulks 19 of Briscoe on December 23.

Carroll Joe Davis Lynda Duane Orr Lary David Kessler Salt Lake City Utah Lynda Lee Anderson Raymond Bardall Burton Willow Okla Shirley Ann Sewell Tommy Samuel Williford Helen Sue Jones Mesquite Jose Nevarez Falcon, Jr Conception Sanchez Wellington Carl Dewayne Holliman Edith Elaine Tate Donald Ray Johnson Mickie Sue Fulks Briscoe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dodson Ces Bill Howard Finleys Delsey Coats Maxwell House Chuck Pound Ellis Carton Mrs. Tuckers Idaho Russet the Fashion Shop East Side Square City Grocery Miss Fulks Mr. Johnson Tues Jack L. Rose
Search Courier

Search the Wellington Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wellington Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication