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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1971

Page

2

Family Birthday Party Sets Wedding for Bride Pamelia Clem

Miss Pamelia Diane Clem of Garland married Stanley Murdock of Dallas in a June 26 ceremony at 1208 Graham Street. Rev Roy Collins officiated with attendants Miss LaDonna Murdock and Howard Murdock. A reception followed. the couple will reside in Wellington where both are employed.

Pamelia Diane Clem Garland Stanley Murdock Dallas Wellington F.D. Humphres Graham Street Roy Collins First Baptist Church LaDonna Murdock Howard Murdock Stinnett Mary Linville Eee Humphreys

Wellington YH Names Officers for Coming Year

Wellington Young Homemakers announced a slate of officers led by Mrs. Benton Long as president. Others include Mrs. Dan Langford, first vice president. Mrs. Ronny Hartman, second vice president. Mrs. Dan Howard Jr., third vice president. Mrs. Kenny Brown, fourth vice president. secretary Mrs. Leamon Bawcom. treasurer Mrs. Jack Neeley. historian Mrs. Joe Harris. and home economist Mrs. Helen Gribble of West Texas Util 62 Company. Gribble presented a blender use demonstration and made apple butter during the program.

Wellington Young Homemakers Benton Long Dan Langford Ronny Hartman Dan Howard, Jr Kenny Brown Leamon Bawcom Jack Neeley Joe Harris Helen Gribble West Texas Util#62 Company

Family Visits Francis Home During Fourth Holiday

A visiting group gathered at Francis home including Mr. and Mrs. Jack Turner of Durant Oklahoma and Mr. and Mrs. O B Turner of El Paso a grandson and his wife Mr and Mrs Bob Tyson and baby of El Paso a daughter Mrs Margie Wolf of Amarillo plus Roswell New Mexico relatives Mr and Mrs Herman Parson and sister Mrs Mary Lamkin. The group also saw Mr L O Tyson and Hershel Francis of Texhoma Oklahoma with the Fourth.

T.C. Francis Jack Turner Durant Okla O.B. Turner el Paso Bob Tyson Baby Margie Wolf Amarillo Roswell N. M Herman Parson Mary Lamkin L.O. Tyson Francis Son Hershel Francis Texhoma Oklahoma

Girls to Study Work at Pueblo

Paulette Cole and Doris Simpson, Wellington High School graduates, left Tuesday July 6 for Pueblo Colorado to live. Paulette will work for the telephone company while Doris enters a modeling school. Visiting over the July 4 weekend was Lena Kinz of Wichita Falls.

Paulette Cole Doris Simpson Wellington High School Pueblo Colorado Paulette L.C. Cole Telephone Company Doris C. E. Simpson Mr. E.L. King Lena Kinz Wichita Falls

Wellington Area Parents Welcome Five Newborns

Wellington area announces births through the month with families in Houston Hollis and Dadson noting newborn daughters. Katherine Conolly Drake born July 1 to Gus Drake and wife. Migu trichelle Bebe land born June 27 at Lawton Memorial Hospital Oklahoma. Wilma Hightower Beanland and Ganev Wilma Hightower have a son Jon Lane aged four and a half.

Gus Drake Houston Katherine Conolly Clyde Drake Sherrell Bebeland Hollis Migu Trichelle Law‘ton Memorial Hospital Oklahoma Beanland Ganev Wilma Hightower Dadson Jon Lane

Beat the Summer Blahs and Vacation Prep Tips

Office notes advise rest and reduced pace to beat fatigue and suggest a change of routine. if tiredness persists see a doctor. For vacations plan for safeguarding property, notify neighbors, hold mail, insure, and secure valuables. Provide clear instructions on leaving, locking doors, and conveying travel plans to the community.

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Hunt Couple Marks 59th Wedding Anniversary At Home

Mr and Mrs Grover Hunt observed their 59th wedding anniversary quietly at home on July 3 with family present. The couple long resided at 1901 Arlington Street and are among Cole County’s early settlers inCollingsworth. They have four children including Mrs Maude Conant and Ms Hollis Carman, with civil and community ties noted through the decades.

Grover Hunt Ma. Groves Hunt Cole County Arlington Street Hane Willie Preston White Mr White Ketey Eiger Luther Crawford Collingsworth County Plymouth Kelley, Re Hunt Ivy Hune Tupelo Mies North Childress County Spevid Ty Conant Ionan Welsees Hollis Mn.en (Mawtie) Carman Eglin Aithate

Miss Ferguson Feted In June Bridal Shower

Regina Ferguson bride elect of Wiam Richards of Paducah was honored at a Saturday June 26 bridal shower in Paducah hosted by Miss Sybil Jones and Miss Myrtis Jones. The event featured Lytle Park presiding, a tea table with cutwork linen, orchid and lilac centerpiece, and numerous hostesses. Ferguson and Richards plan to wed July 25 at First United Methodist Church Paducah.

Regina Ferguson Richards Paducah Hosorea Sybil Jones Myrtis Jones Roger An Or Taylor A Richards Lynette Green Gary Park Robert J. Beck Miss Green E. H. Archer Beck Delwin Brooks Don Brothers John Chenault Lee Curry Charles Godwis W.O Jones, Jr O. McCarroll Ge Park G.W. Park B. L'Smith, Jr Marvin Smith James Sweeney Roger Ae Jackippen Anneth Pen Wilmer Wheen Ferguson First United Methodist Church

Holiday Guests At Cleveland Nest

Out of town guests were entertained in the home of Mr and Mrs Weldon Cleveland over the July 4 holiday. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Weldon D Cleveland of Arlington their parents and brother Mr and Mrs Cecil Hickman of Athens and Ms and Mrs Charles Hickman of California. A family dinner Saturday evening also included Mr and Mrs Alvin Horton Mr and Mrs Raymond Horton and Mr and Mrs Ernest Harwell.

Weldon Cleveland Weldon D. Cleveland Arlington Cecil Hickman Athens Charles Hickman Califrrnia Alvin Horton Raymond Horton Ernest Harwell

Cub Scouts Visit Childress Park for June Den Meeting

Cub Scouts attended a June den meeting at Childress Park on Wednesday June 30. They swam saw buffalo and deer and enjoyed park activities with accompanying mothers Mrs Glen Warrick Mrs Harvey Mac and Mrs Don Van Elt.

Den Childress Park Weiner Roaat Apie Spending Lee Jerry Gary Isaacs Marty Wamkck Kevin Needham Neal van Pele Glen Warrick Harvey Mac Don van Elt

Girls Exhibit Sewing Skill in County 4-H Dress Revue

The Collingsworth County 4-H Dress Revue is set for July 15 at the Burn Handley Community Center with plans announced by Mrs. Leta Hill. Seniors and juniors from the county will participate, with a District Dress Revue July 27 in Amarillo.

Collingsworth County Thunday Burn Handley Leta Hill Quality’s Amarillo

Lowe Family Dinner Honors Honoree and Relatives

Mr and Mrs Jim Lowe of Quail hosted a recent family dinner honoring their daughter and grandchild. Attendees included the honoree s grandmothers Mrs LD McMinn and Mrs M J Lowe and relatives from San Antonio Memphis Amarillo Weatherford Okla City College Station Samnorwood and other locations. The visit also featured weekend arrivals from Weatherford Okla and continued gatherings around July 4 with extended family.

Jim Lowe Quail Kelli Memphis James Davis Amarillo Zook Thomas Bill Lindsey de Jon John Gordon Thomas College Station Jack Davis Lefty Thomas Samnorwood

West Family Visit Ties San Antonio Kin

Mrs. Irvin West of San Antonio visits her sisters brother Deskine Wells and Bonnie Willis and Mack Willis, staying with the Wells relatives.

Mrs. Irvin West San Antonio Deskine Wells Bonnie Willis Mack Willis

Carter Family Holiday Reunion Detailed in Scrambled Notes

The Carter family held a reunion spanning multiple homes through Sunday. Attendees included six children and numerous grandchildren with members from Memphis, College Station, College Station and Amarillo.

Tonahins Wellinge Peg Fink Gowa Rachel Scott Opie Renee Dale Memphis Meg Elmar Denny Billy Sam Carter Ronald Brad Tony Sam Elmer Feemaster Derjake Max Rielle Peste Rk Fires and Stacey College Station Mem Tenn Sore Mickey Carter Amaril

Rousser Couple Visits Kress for Repairs

Mr and Mrs C W Rousser of Kress spent last week visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M C Cleveland and discussing repair work on their home.

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Francis Pueblo Mes Agestary Rock Ave Mr. Hunt Mm. Hunt Clevelands'nest Childress Cornelius By Gaylord Cook Peter Christ Jesus Christ Friend Church OF Christ Arnett Arnett High School Society of Outstanding Dana Tucker McDowell Kenneth McDowell Cathy Carter James Argo Sharla Sikes Sherri Ginn Donna Tabor Ben Donnell Allison Amy Corpus Christi Ronnie O' Rear Billy Cook Charlie and Charlotte Seymour Shirely Baylor University Barbar Holeman Childress County Lowes Hubert Mauldin Charles Mauldin Weatherford Richard Mauldin Jeff Okla City Charles Mauldins Hurshe! Tyler Richard Mauldina John Holton STK Carter NSC Ieetolil Kek Aurelias Hollis
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