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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1963

Page

4

Friends Honor Mr. and Mrs. Pierce on Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs E G Pierce celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their home north of Quail on Sunday December 23 Their daughter Mrs W J DePauw of Amarillo hosted Elaine and Deneee DePauw of Amarillo welcomed guests Mrs C M Weaver of Big Spring poured and Mrs Bert Weaver served cake Others assisted Guests registered by Mrs Byron DePauw Pierce was born April 12 1892 in Renton county Tennessee and moved with his family to Wellington in 1902 The couple married December 28 1912 and have two children one of whom is the late Noel Pierce with wife Lavonia Grigsby They have three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

E. G. Pieree Quail W. J. DePauw Amarillo Elaine Deneee DePauw C. M. Weaver Big Spring Bert Weaver G. C. Pettitt Raymond Ross Byron DePauw Pierce Collingsworth County Mr. Pierce Renton Tennes Wellington Lillie Marella Lina Metto Big Sandy Tennessean H. Melton W. L. Nde Pauw Noel Pierce Lavonia Grigsby

Festive Golden Wedding Draws Local and Out-of-Town Guests

A large gathering formed December 28 as former county residents returned for the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. E G Pierce of the Marcha community and to visit relatives. Visitors hailed from Lubbock Big Spring Austin Amarillo Collinsville Oklahoma Herger Clare ndon Rockford and El Paso plus relatives in Cordell and Houston.

E.G. Pierce Marcha W. T. Cherry Lubbock C. M. Weaver Earl Lusk Big Spring Eddis Pierce Austin Lou Murry Amarillo Louise ,Paylor Karen Pam

Floyd Davis Rites Announced

Mrs Tetowa Davis and James Brandon Floyd wed December 14 at Southwest Church of Christ in Oklahoma City. The groom's parents are Mr and Mrs J R Floyd of Oklahoma City. the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Davis. The groom attends Oklahoma State University and the bride attends Central State College Edmon.

Tetowa Davis James Brandon Floyd Southwest Church of Christ Oklahoma City Bob Davis J. RB. Floyd Oklahoma State University Stillwater Central State College Edlmond

Cozetta McNabb and Robert Davidson Wed in December

Cozetta McNabb and Robert Davidson exchanged wedding vows at eleven o clock on Saturday December 16 in the home of Clara Harvey justice of the peace at Clayton New Mexico. Parents include Floyd McNabb of Wellington and the Brewer and Davidson families. The bride’s sister in law was matron of honor. Best man George Royal, Air Force stationed at Albuquerque. Bride graduated from Wellington High School and Draughon’s Business College Amarillo. She works for Southwestern Investment Company in Amarillo. The groom attended Kansas City schools and is stationed at Amarillo Air Base.

Cozetta McNabb Robert Davidson Clara. Harvey Clayton New Mexico Floyd McNabb Wellington George Brewer Robert David Son Sr Kansas City Kan Soli “Accessories Dyneat McNabb Amarillo Hohdr. George Royal Air Force Albuquerque Wellington High -School Draughon’s Business College Southwestern Investment Company

Christmas Visitors Gather in Floydada and Area

Numerous seasonal gatherings span Floydada and nearby towns as families host relatives from Lubbock Tempe Arlington and Amarillo during Christmas. Guests include the Lindsey and Starr families joining local households along with visits to Corpus Christi Perrin and Perrin area residents.

Exams By Louis Graham High Counselor

Seniors interested in entering college for summer or fall terms of 1963 should apply now. Tests include CEEB or ACT with dates Jan 12 and Feb 22. Tests may be taken at Charendon Junior College Amarillo Junior College West Texas State or Texas Tech. Scores aid admission scholarships and course placement but weakly override college records. Family guests include Mr and Mrs Robert Young and Son Sonny Young Tommy and Mr and Mrs Eugene Young of Amarito.

Southwest College Warrance Examination Board CEEB American College Test Cact CHDB CREB ACT Charendon Junior College Amarillo Junior ‘College West Texas State Texas Tech

Shamrock Clinic Offered for Type Two Sabin Vaccine Sunday

Shamrock Chamber of Commerce sponsors a clinic at Shamrock High School cafeteria from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, June 6, inviting Collinsworth County residents who have completed Type I vaccine to receive Type II. No controversy noted.

Shamrock Shamrock Chamber of Commerce Shamrock High School

Visiting families extend New Year greetings

The text notes expressions of thanks and holiday greetings from Mr and Mrs Emmett Thornton and others visiting during New Year holidays. It mentions Mr and Mrs D B Hays, Miss Larry Hays, Harald Polard and family, Mr and Mrs D BR Biter and children, Mrs Moerle Hays, and Mike Myra Hoye, with a prompt to see the Want Ad for details.

D. L. Hays Larry. Hays Fand Emmett Thornton Publo, Colo Rand Mire Harald Polard Ighildren Odensay D. BR. ‘Biter Moerle"Hays Wichita Palla Mike Myra Hoye Plainview

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