Lola Estes Crowned Valentine Queen by Local Teens
First Baptist Church of Childress teen group held a Valentine meeting on Friday February 11 2000 with Kerry Wood minister of music and Gene Currie county judge presenting a musical program. Lola Estes was crowned Valentine Queen as guests and members enjoyed a dinner after the program with many attendees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Vanessa Null
Ruby Hodges
Kerry Wood
Childress
Gene Currie
Wood
Currie
Diabetic Alternatives Marketed For Special Needs
A 1999 fall edition lists Diabetic Sweet as a sugar substitute with no dietary impact and Diabetic Tussin as a sugar free cough syrup. Lantiseptic skin cream targets diabetics for foot care. Includes a recipe for gelatin fruit bars with apricots raisins pecans orange peel and rum extract.
Birth Announcement John Paul Cromie in Amarillo
Who's New Mr and Mrs Jimmy Cromie of Amarillo announce the birth of their son John Paul Cromie on Wednesday February 9 2000 He weighed eight pounds fifteen ounces Grandparents are Paul and Darla Wilbur Cheryl Cromie all of Amarillo and the late John Cromie Great grandparents include Nell Wilbur Sally Darling and others in Amarillo plus the Cromie family. Also notes a playful classified line about fruit candy bars gelatin and a hint to sell it in classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Cromie
Amarillo
John Paul Cromie
Paul
Darla Wilbur
Cheryl Cromie
John Cromie
Nell Wilbur
C.A. Wilbur
Sally Darling
Bill Steele
Barney Steele
J.J
Ruth Cromie
Wellington couple Jill Owens and Jason Dugan wed in 1999
Jill Owens and Jason Reid Dugan, both of Wellington, exchanged vows December 23, 1999 at the First United Methodist Church in Wellington. Rev. Steve Alrey officiated a double ring ceremony. The bride is daughter of Ralph and Rebecca Owens. groom son of Nicky and Donna Boone and Mike Dugan. The event featured family members, attendants, and a formal ivory gown. The couple planned a wedding trip to Colorado and will reside in Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiffany Jill Owens
Jason Reid Dugan
Wellington
First United Methodist Church
Steve Alrey
Ralph
Rebecca Owens
Horace
Cathern Holliman
Steve
Martha Owens
Nicky
Donna Boone
Hollis
Mike Dugan
Lone Wolf
Roy Bourland
Eiia Dugan
Snyder
O.A
Faye Boone
Laci Scott
Houston
Dudley Owens
Childress
Barrett Huntress
Garland
Justin Boone
Tulsa
Nikki Huntress
Derry
Keaton
Blake Owens
Mary Johnson
Jamie Johnson
Classifieds Echoes From Ancient Baths Say It Loud
An odd note recalls ancient Rome where public baths welcomed all who paid a small fee except children who could enter free, a quirk of social access in daily life.
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Rome
Jacee Jeffrey Celebrates Fourth Birthday With Smile Theme
Jacee Shiayne Jeffrey celebrated her 4th birthday Saturday afternoon February 5, 2000 at home. Hosts Jacen and Karen Jeffrey arranged a yellow and blue smiley theme with a round cake, punch, gifts, and a pinata. Pony rides on Silver and Sandy capped the party with friends and family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacee Shiayne Jeffrey
Jacen
Karen Jeffrey
Silver
Sandy
Ron
Jennifer Mote
Laura Mote
Amarillo
Margaret
Loyd Vines
Reed
Austin Barnett
Lindsay
Deion O'Rear
Colton
Johnny Keith
Johnny
Lisa Mote
Kaci
Hunter
Victoria Cleveland
Cory
Cody
Brandi Bodine
Charloute Martin
Aaron Taylor
Catherine Mote
Lions Club Meeting Showcases Leader Dog Mikey
Lions Club members meet Mikey a leader dog in training at the Wellington Liots Club gathering on February 7 2000 at the Buta Handley Community Center. President John Nash opened the meeting and Ashley Taylor received a sweetheart pin while the group sang You're a Grand Old Flag. The program featured Maryon Bilderback presenting Mikey from White Deer Lions Club. Bilderback recalled picking up the pup September 18 1999 in Rochester Michigan and driving back to White Deer for a year. The dog weighs over 50 pounds, eats 25 pounds weekly, and remains with its trainer, not in baggage or restaurants. A video on leader dogs was shown and training details discussed including socialization, obedience, grooming, and preparation for graduation at Leader Dog School in Rochester. The minutes were approved, and a fundraising talent show and Trash-Off date were announced. Attendees included Dan and Shirley Howard, Gary and Sharon Starkey, and many others with special guests Joe Russell Becky Morgan Cameron Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Jerry Watson
Lions International
Lions Clubs International
Bowen
International Association of Lions Clubs
Maryon Bilderback
White Deer Lions Club
Mikey
Bilderback
Rochester
Michigan
White Deer
Doris Nash
Rosemary Konkler
Texas
Dan
Shirley Howard
Gary
Sharon Starkey
LeeRoy
Judy Belew
Jerry
Judy Watson
Dalton
Morene Childers
Danny
Philippa Mendoza
Beverly Hudson
Marshall Peters
Ashley Taylor
John
Joe
Russell
Becky
Morgan
Cameron Mitchell
Maryon
Rose Bilderback
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Lola Estes
Valentine
Diabeticproducts
Hollywood
America
George Washington
Oliver Stone
Kevin Rhodes
Bowie Street Church of Christ
Bowie, Wellington, Texas
Society News
Jill Owens
Jason Dugan
Jamalyn Moore
Cleveland
Ohio
Jennifer Testerman
Altus
Janie Wilkerson
Lori Owens
Lucy Estes
Wellington High School
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
Texas Tech
Hollis High School
Western Oklahoma State College
Breckenridge
Vail
Copper Mountain
Colorado
Jacee Jeffrey
Tex Assessor
Collingeworth County
Eeahieca Carmo Piney
Lions Club
Arto
Leader Dog School
Sumnerwood
Langford Communications
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