Lions Club Hosts Game Night in Wellington
The Wellington Lions Club met at 7 p.m. February 21 2000 at the Burn Handley Community Center with John Nash presiding. Attendees included Denise Nash, Sharon Starkey, Beverly Hudson, Judy Belew, Ashley Taylor and others as they shared refreshments and played games such as What’s My Line and Bible book hunt games while planning a talent show and noting Peggy McKinnon’s eye surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Hudson
LeeRoy Belew
Danny Mendoza
Mmes
Belew
Ashley Taylor
Marshall Peters
Dan
Shirley Howard
Gary
Sharon Starkey
Jack Neeley
LeeRoy
Judy Belew
Tommy
Beverly Hudson
Judy Watson
Morene Childers
Rodney Reeves
Lanny Mendoza
John
Doris Nash
Guest
Zane Mendoza
New Torrez Baby Born In Amarillo Hospital
Whos New Rudy and Crystal Torrez announce the birth of son Joseph Michael on Tuesday February 15 2000 at 7 12 AM at Baptist St Anthony s Hospital Amarillo He weighed six pounds fifteen ounces He joins siblings Clinton and Mackenzie Torrez of Perryton Grandparents Kenneth Helen Patterson Sandra Torrez of Wellington and the late Julian Torrez Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy
Crystal Torrez
Joseph Michael
Baptist/St. Anthony's Hospital
Amarillo
Clinton
Mackenzie Torrez
Perryton
Kenneth
Helen Patterson
Sandra Torrez
Wellington
Julian Torrez
Michael Pendergraft
Laci Derryberry
Michael Gang Pendergraft
Childress Medical Center
Beverly Wilson
Beth Cobb
Otis
Jamie Pendergraft
Gould, OK
David
Johnnie Faye Shannon
Danielsville
Laura Simpson
Betty Derryberry
Milburn Derryberry
Billy Hendry
Yukon
Janice Murfree
Home Delivered Meals Schedule and Community Notices
A compilation lists the weekly home delivered meal menu from Feb 28 to March 3 2000 including German sausage chicken barbecue and roast with sides and desserts. Community notices cover a birth announced February 13 2000 at Childress Medical Center and church circle meetings at United Methodist churches with future study topics and hostesses.
Wellington Care Center Activity Highlights and Visitors
Wellington Care Center residents enjoyed a Valentine party with cards, punch, and cookies. A busy week followed with rhythm band led by Cora Grayson, sing-alongs, Bible study, nail care, and a resident council forming a March dinner menu. Volunteers and visitors, including family from Oklahoma, dropped by as Ted Green celebrated his 93rd birthday and the Pioneer Singers performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Grayson
Dorma Tyler
Eugene Tucker
James McDanel
Dett Creed
Ola Parker
Aneita Anglin
Laura Simpson
Iva Hollingsworth
Dessie Scott
Ted Green
Rosa Dunn
Goldie Barnett
Bel Hunter
Bernice Lancaster
Louella Pounds
Jack Brown
Mitzi Ward
Ruby Riley
Cordie Cunningham
Vada Tow
Marietta Coleman
D'Ett Creed
Mecca Manuel
Sue Parker
Wanda Taylor
Bettye Riker
Wilma Gibbs
Mary Ruth Jones
Millard Brown
Doris White
Delia Solis
Deadline guidelines for notices and wedding ads
The notice outlines submission deadlines for current week items and wedding notices. Engagements require a completed form five weeks before the event. Weddings demand prompt submission after the ceremony but within five weeks, with $12.50 per picture in black and white preferred. Length limits vary by item, with a 650 word cap on weddings and extra charges for longer texts.
Lottie Handley Turns 90 In Church Celebration
Lottie Handley marked her 90th birthday February 19 at the Church of Christ Fellowship Hall with relatives and friends. Great grandchildren helped serve cake and punch, guests registered, cards and floral tributes overflowed a birthday table, and helium balloons floated as attendees shared family photos and scrapbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Handley
Church of Christ Fellowship Hall
Otte
Holly Bonneau Gordon
Erin Gruner
Jennifer Brock
Church of Christ
Lottie
Onte
Collingsworth County
Texas Department of Human Resources
RSVP
DAR meeting recalls early ancestors and Texas links
DAR LaPaisana Chapter at Collingsworth Public Library hosted guest speaker Patricia Barnett who shared documents and photos on the Thomas Bailey and Ewing lines. Attendees heard family moves from Georgia Tennessee and Arkansas to Texas, with notes on 19th century farms, rail, and postmark dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennie Sims
LaPaisana
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
Omni
Collingsworth Public Library
Patricia Thomas Barnett
Nancy Thomas Lindsey
Thomas- Bailey
Nancy
Texas
Georgia
Tennessee
A. Bailey Co
Town Square
Callingsworth County Home Protective Association
T. Goodson
V.P
W.C. Richards
Ewing Foots
Barnett
McDowell
Good Sams Chaparralls and Lydia Group Meet in Wellington
The Good Sams Chaparrals gathered February 19 2000 at VFW Glynn Moore Post 6439 Wellington for a rally. The Lydia Group of United Methodist Women met February 21 2000 at the home of Mrs Fred Covey with Vera Rogers opening and Jean Lewis presiding. Fran Eigenmann led a program Eve of a New Millennium covering proclamation and witness humanity needs changes in systems and reconciling ministries. Guests included Candy Smith and her two sons. Patsy Gresham married Royce Riggins January 22 2000 and best wishes were offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
United Methodist Women
First United Methodist Church
Esta Glenn
Mary Ruth Jones
Pat Lewis
Olivia Hill
Pauline Masten
Billye Owens
Lynn Hurst
Sherrie Kreis
Roneva Bratten
Edna Wooldridge
Mary Sanford
Lydia
Chaparral Sams
VFW
Glynn Moore
Wellington
Fred Covey
Vera Rogers
John Holton
Jean Lewis
Fran Eigenmann
U.M.C.O.R
Wandell Johnson
Mabel Starkey
Sherri Kreis
Pauline Smith
Erma Lee Lowrie
Francille Smith
Mary Nell Holton
Olyse Kane
Odessa Covey
John
Bobby Rhodes
Dan
Shirley Heward
Johnny
Marcie Henard
Vera Rucker
Logstons
Patsy Gresham
Royce Riggins
Candy Smith
Buster
Laverne Hughs
Helen
Durant McInnis
Lena
W.D. Cook
Jimmy
Betty Harmon
Ida
J.W. Hartman
Bobby
John Rhodes
George
Ina Keaton
Patsy
C.T
Anne C
Ava
Delbert White
Dorothy
Muriel Whitaker
Yvonne
Kenneth Ellis
Fran
Ike Eigenmann
Ted
Wilma Shelton
Margaret
Loyd Vines
Ruth
Harold Caldwell
Shirley
Dan Howard
Vern Rucker
Annie
Bear Bowen
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The
Lions Club
Nash
John Nash
Peggy McKinnon
Aaron Burr
Mark Twain
Wellington Care Center
Forrest Overton
Vinson, OK
Ruby
Myrtle Yarborough
Pioneer Singers
Gene
Winnie Keys
L.C
Sweat
Mary John Hicks
Joe Tipton
Louise Peters
Betty Tipton
Jerry Hicks
Danny Martin
Church of the Nazarene
Jim Ikner
Donzetta Ikner
Nancy Harris
Corene Childress
Virginia Kimbro
Eddie Davis
L.C. Sweat
Mabel
Inez Clement
Ruby Patterson
Cordia
Bodine
James
Janet Ammons
Grand Prairie
Rosa Lee Dunn
Kathy © Johnson
Newcastle, OK
al Srader
Altus
Karen Kalisek
Escondido
Heather Blake
Midland
Charlene Neale
van Alstyne
Kay Blake
Johnnie Landreth
Max
Bonnie Paschall
Jean Paschall
Alicia McKinley
Clayton
Flower Mound
Noah Solis
Hedley
Vicki Killian
Hollis
Joe Hunt
Dodson
Gene Swift
Herb Hutchins
Cheyenne, OK
Othella
Veron Hutchins
Inlaw
Faye Cunningham
Spearman
Anne
A. J
Society News
Lottie B. Handley
Rose Mary ‘Throne
Gollingseworth County
Vale
Derroorelg Prihety
Pat Barnett
Thomas
Ft. Smith, Arkansas
Fannin County
da Hartman
Collingsworth General Hospital
Helping Hands Auxiliary
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