Young Family Reunion Moves to Original Arkansas Home
The Young family reunion, a Collingsworth County tradition, relocated to Cotter and Mountain Home Arkansas the original home of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Young. The event ran July 12 to 14 with 150 attendees from eleven states and Saskatchewan. Variations included internal reunions and gifts exchanges. Plans indicate the 1969 gathering will be in California.
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Young
Collingsworth County
Cotter
Mountain Home
Ark
J. H. Young
States
Cotter Methodist Church
California
Utah
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Florida
Wisconsin
Illinois
Missouri
Saskatchewan
Electric Co-Operative
Wellington
B. G. Young
Jim Young
Arlington
Jason Young
Orville
Odessa
Walter Taylor
John Fukasawa
Doc Vaughan
Mada
Dewey Young
Dallas
Ruth Thompson
Southgate
Calif
Tye Young
Mulesho
Keesee Family Gathers for Two Day Reunion
Children of the late Jobe T. and Mrs Keesee gathered from seven states for a two day Wellington reunion July 13 14 first since five years at Burn Handley Community Center with a picnic and photo sessions. Attendees included Bill Gafford Bettie Crowell and others from Crowell Livingston Trinidad Hollis Amarillo Denair Portales Pampa Dallas and Wellington. Two brothers Peyton Keesee Phoenix and P M Keesee Truth or Consequences did not attend.
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Jobe T. Keesee
Wellington
Burn Handley Community Center
Keesee
Madge
Oklahoma Strip
Calif
C. E. Keesee
Shelia Craddock
Trinidad
Wesley Keesee
Hollis
Eura Handley
Charley Hill
Myra Keesee
W. E
Bessie
Willow
Hob Hart
Forsyth
Joe Hart
Susan
East Peoria
C. L. Werley
Zane
Lanora Simonton
Pampa
Wilma Jean Bynum Kleinkauf
Marsha
San Pedro
Lowell Keesee
Ricky
Becky
Bushland
Walter Rolton
Randall and
Tommie
Car
Leland Bonneau
Charles
Pete
Linda
Dallas
0. C. Chapman
Rocksprings
Meta Thomas
Dalhart
Kenneth Lamkin
Kennie
Beverlie
Lubbock
Brent Lamkin
Plainview
Harry Lamkin
Roswell
N. M
E. B. Seale
Geneva Wilkerson
Peyton Keesee
Phoenix
Arizona
P. M. Keesee
N.M
Wellington Leader publication details and rates
Wellington Leader appears weekly from SIS West Ave Wellington Texas. Editor and publisher H Oeskins Wells. Second class mail entry Aug 25 1800 under act of March 8 1878. Subscriptions 4.00 inside trade area 5.00 outside trade area.
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Wellington
West Ave
Tex
H. Oeskins Wells
Mrs Lyndon Crelila and Daughters Visit Parsons Family
Mrs Lyndon Crelila and her daughters Belinda and Cathy of McLean visited Mr and Mrs Sandy Parsons Jr on Thursday in a brief local social note highlighting a family visit and hometown ties.
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Lyndon Crelila
Belinda
Cathy
McLean
Sandy Parsons Jr
William Lewis
Lisa, Sandy and
Kelly
Salinas, Calif
Jim Lewis
Local families visit and travel listings in Lubbock area
Residents from Lubbock Wellington Lamont and Denver visit relatives in Oklahoma California and Colorado. Sidelights note trips to El Reno Tipton Lake City and Oklahoma City with family gatherings and a fishing trip home with the limit of fish.
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Barbara Williamson
John Lanman
el Reno
Oklahoma
Wellington
Ernest Nunnelley
Lake City
Colorado
Peachy Keen Fruit Through History And Quick Dessert
Notes from Home Demonstration Agent recount peach origins from China to Persia and Europe, tracing spread to Mexico and the United States. Includes a Last Minute Peach Crisp recipe, pre washing tips, stain removals, chicken purchase advice, and a Wichita Falls family note.
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Christ
Persia
Prunus Persica L
China
Asia
Mediterranean
Europe
New World
Mexico
Florida
Virginia
United States
Florists Tips and Local Queen Honor Highlight Wellington Ad
Florists share care tips for plant gifts and mounting plant signs. Billie Purkey named Collingsworth County Farm Bureau Queen in a local update. Corey’s Flower & Gift Shop in Wellington promotes bouquets and a wide floral selection with hours 8:30 to 5:30 and phone 447-2572.
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Billie Purkey
Collingsworth County
Corey
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Carol Burba
June Popwell
June
Billy R. Long
Raymond Lee Long
Ted Wheeler
Billy Sorrells
Billy Wayne
Buford Wheeler
Lisa and
Randy
Denver
S. A. Welch
Lela Coffer
Tipton
Oklo
Welches
Oris West
Bill Hatch
Calvin Bolinger
Lamont
LeRoy Gaston
Alvin Horton
Gaston
Mr. Horton
Joyce Norman
Luther McPherson
Tammy McPherson
Oklahoma City
Lee
Merle Hays
B .R. Biter
Jan, Vernon
Jimmy
Wichita Falls
J. L. Hays
Larlu
King’s Inn
King's Inn
Rhuia Ketchum
By Corky Bowen
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Johan Ingram
West Side
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