1954 Study Club Annual Field Trip
The 1954 Study Club met May 13 at Helen Fires home, then toured Quartz Mountain Lodge for lunch. They proceeded to Mangum Oklahoma to E W Clement's antique collection, toured his antiqu e furnished home, and learned about very old pieces. Members included Mary Brim Opal Camp Helen Fires Shirley Howard Mary John Hicks Olivia Hill Lynn Hurst Gay McAlister and Barbara Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Fires
Quartz Mountain Lodge
Mangum
E.W. Clement
E.W
Nearthy
Study Club
Mary Brim
Opal Camp
Shirley Howard
Mary John Hicks
Olivia Hill
Lynn Hurst
Gay McAlister
Barbara Williams
Ashley Tarver Graduates Guthrie High School With Honors
Ashley Renae Tarver graduated from Guthrie High School on Friday May 28 with honors. She is the daughter of Dale and Jodi Tarver of Guthrie and ranked third in her class. She plans to attend Texas Tech University and major in Arts and Sciences, after a robust high school career in cheerleading cross country track basketball FFA FCCLA and National Honor Society. Grandparents Joe Saunna Blacksher Gary Jimmy Tarver of Wellington area Joey Barbara Bird of Sevierville Tennessee and other relatives attended along with Don Hattie Samantha Tate Sanderson Mark Lisa Tarver Leslie Matt Tarver David and Michelle Tarver of Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley
Guthrie
Hattie
Samantha
Tate Sanderson
Mark
Lisa Tarver
Leslie
Matt Tarver
Wellington Area
David and
Michelle Tarver
Memphis
Ice Cream Sale At Museum Square Saturday
The museum hosts a fundraiser on the square to support placing an historical marker noting Captain Randolph Marcy and Brevet General George B. McCellan and party crossing Collingsworth County. Ice cream soft drinks water and baked goods will be sold beginning at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday June 5 with donations of a freezer or bake items encouraged. Visitors include Bill Golightly Joyce Hinsley Molly Cameron Mozelle Ford and others from Amarillo Shamrock and Garden Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Marcy
George B. McCellan
Collingsworth County
Bill Golighty
Family
Garden Grove
Joyce Hinsley
Molly Cameron
Mozelle Ford
Amarillo
Robert and
Sandra Adams
Shamrock
Shirley
Local residents listed for art exhibit viewership and volunteers thanked
Fifteen students accompanied Holly Holland to view the Gail Coleman art exhibit on May 18. Thank you June Blair, James Ammons, Fred Squyres, Harold Caldwell, Geneva Langford, Louise Rogers and Jack McClure for volunteering last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Sue Blevins
Clarendon
John
Mary van Pelt
Wayside
Psychi Butler
Fort Worth
Kent
Ginger
Kamnon
Abilene
Bob Sanford
Horton
Cathy Hipsher
New Braunfels
Dana Langford
Littleton
Suzanne
Jim van Pelt
Frankie
James van Pelt
Amarillo
Tanya Horton Embry
Muleshoe
Sue
Katie
Lee
Mandy Oswalt
Vernon
Nancy Evans
Stoneville
Vita Ludlum
Denver
Holly Holland
Gail Coleman
June Blair
James Ammons
Fred Squyres
Harold Caldwell
Geneva Langford
Louise Rogers
Jack McClure
Bridal Shower Held for Jennifer Mixon
A miscellaneous bridal shower was given for Miss Jennifer Mixon bride elect of Mr. Shane Jones on Sunday May 23 in the home of Mrs. Walter Camp. Guests arrived between two and three thirty. The decor featured white damask, silver urns, and arrangements of gerber daisies and monte casino asters with white snapdragons. The bride’s book and registry table had pink overlays and rosebud arrangements. Punch and hors d oeuvres were served. gifts were displayed in each bedroom. Out of town guests included the bride’s grandmothers from Lubbock and Athens and prospective groom’s relatives from Oklahoma City Amarillo and Hollis. Numerous hostesses assisted, listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennifer Mixon
Shane Jones
Walter Camp
Dian Souder
Dis
Harold Faith
Lubbock
B.C. Mixon
Athens
Earl Patterson
Art Kane
Steve Buchanan
Kristin
Katie
Oklahoma City
George Brewer
Meagan
Abby
Amarillo
Rodney Heflin
Reagan
Granvel Killian
A.D. Lewis
Hollis
Camp
Melvin Cardwell
Tommy Hightower
Sherrill Beanland
Garland Hightower
Jerry Cummings
Mark Klink
Billy Howard
Billy Wilkerson
Redgie Louder
Randy McGill
Addington and Sheppard Honored With Reception
Elizabeth Sheppard and Chris Addington of Lubbock were honored with a Sunday reception at First United Methodist Church. Guests arrived between 2 and 4 p.m., greeted by Mrs. Bob McAlister, and enjoyed cookies, punch, and a gift table with a money tree centerpiece. The couple plan to wed on June 26 in Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sheppard
Chris Addington
Lubbock
First United Methodist Church
Bob McAlister
Kristen Odom
Neal Odom
Charles Addington
Chase Addington
Wolfforth
United Methodist
Gary Starkey
Bill Long
Mike Belew
Dan Howard
Jane Campbell
Kristin Odom
Margret Wood Earns Master of Education at WTAMU
Margret Wood received a Master of Education Degree in Curriculum and Instruction at West Texas A M University 2004 graduation ceremony in the WTAMU Event Center Canyon. Dr. Russell C. Long presided as 138 master's degrees were conferred among 750 grads. 34 earned education master’s. Family attendees included Joe Wood and Channy Wood among others from Clinton OK Amarillo and Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Margret Wood
West Texas A&m University
WTAMU
Canyon
Jose Vega
Russell C. Long
Joe
Kendra Allred Graduates Cum Laude From Texas Tech
Kendra Lauren Allred earned a Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition with a dietetics focus and a minor in Restaurant Hotel and Institutional Management at Texas Tech University. She graduated cum laude on May 15 2004 at United Spirit Arena in Lubbock and will begin an eleven month ADA accredited internship at TTU. She is the daughter of Don and Peggy Allred of Wellington and granddaughter of Mrs Louis Allred and Leo Popwell. She was active in sororities and honor societies and volunteered with multiple community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendra Lauren Allred
Texas Tech University
United Spirit
Lubbock
TTU
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Golden Key Honor Society
Rho Lambda Honor Society
Order of Omega Honor Society
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Gamma Beta Phi
Student Dietetic Association
American Dietetic Association
Kendra
South Plains Food Bank
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Casa - Light of Hope
Susan G. Komen
Cancer Foundation
Ronald McDonald House
Don
Peggy Allred
Wellington
Louis Allred
Leo Popwell
Lisa Baker graduates from Lubbock Christian University
Lisa Baker of Wellington was among 212 graduates at Lubbock Christian University commencement on May 8 2004. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Work. Baker has volunteered for AmeriCorps Interfaith Hospitality House and Women's Protective Services. She is the daughter of Paul and Ricki Baker Hedley and Elizabeth King Baker Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Baker
Wellington
Lubbock Christian University
Baker
UCU
Lisa
AmeriCorps
Women’s Protective Services
Paul and
Ricki Baker
Hedley
Elizabeth King Baker
Amarillo
Sims Named to OU Honor Roll in Wellington
Susan McKenna Sims of Wellington was named on The University of Oklahoma Honor Roll. The notice explains honor roll GPA requirements across colleges, including 3.5 standard in most colleges, 3.3 in Architecture and 3.0 in Engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sims
Susan McKenna Sims
Wellington
University of Oklahoma
College of Architecture
College of Engineering
Collingsworth County Retired Teachers Meet May 18
The Collingsworth County Retired Teachers Association held a noon meeting on Tuesday May 18 2004 at Parkview Manor. President Melvin Cardwell opened with a poem and welcomed new officers for the next biennium. Barbara Williams reported on the Region XVI District meeting in Ama. Minutes were approved. Ruby Hodges gave the treasurer and dues update. Plans for TRTA building donations through bricks at 1.00 each were discussed. Members present included Olin Johnson Delores Birkey Anita Erts Harriet Schaub L C Sweat Margaret Pendelton Marsha Hughé Isla Mae Morris Kay Mead B Bartlett Loretta Wright Barb Roberson LoRhae Morgan Barb Williams Gay McAlister Ruby Hodges Melvin Cardwell and Tommie Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth
Tommie Watts
Rubye Hodges
Wellington
Olin Johnson
Delores Birkey
Anita Erts
Harriet Schaub
L.C. Sweat
Margaret Pendelton
Marsha Hughé
Isla Mae Morris
Kay Mead
B Bartlett
Loretta Wright
Barb Roberson
LoRhae Morgan
B Williams
Gay McAlister
Ruby Hodges
Melvin Cardwell
An Tommie Watts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Don Patterson
Joe Don
National Honor Society
Future Farmers of America
Jimmy
Alice Patterson
Ashley Tarver
Guthrie HS
Ashley Renae Tarver
Guthrie High School
Dale and
Jodi Tarver
Theatre Restorans
TCC
EA Tel Tau
Tya
Schneider Nationg
Ree Vigian & Life
Suis & Teams
Addington
Sheppard
Margret Wood
Wellington High School
Dallas
Congressman LN
Monroe
Hobart
Mike Jones
WE Jute
CAL Ab
Miypaucions
Kendra Allred
Texas Tech
LCU
Ophelia Bergvall
Carroll
Larry
Adams Funeral Home
Marilyn Keys
Craig Bergvall
Gary Bergvall
Vickie White & A
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