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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1964

Page

3

Andrea Carter and Arthur Woods Jr Wed in Church Rites

Miss Andrea Lynn Carter wed Arthur Hopkins Woods Jr. of Pine Bluff at First Methodist Church on May 30. The ceremony, officiated by Rev. Davis B. Edens, featured organist Shirley Peters and vocalist Jim Bill Davis. The couple will reside in Little Rock Arkansas.

Andrea Lynn Carter Thomas Lynn Carter Arthur Hopkins Woods Jr Pine Bluff Ark First Methodist Church Davis. B. Edens Arthur Hopkins Indianola Mise Shirley Peters Jim Bill Davis Fort Worth Mr. Carter Joanna Teagie Mart Su Earl Bullock Lubbock Vicki Glenn Leslie Covey Jimmy Woods el Paso Mr. Davis Leigh Carter Rodney Kane Larry Kane Sandy Covey Mary Nell Edens Stevie Kane

Lillie HDC Hears of Color in the Home

The Lillie Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Haskell Manuel’s home with Mrs. Elmer Haralson presiding. Mrs. C A Wright spoke on color in the home and Mrs. Zook Thomas on flower arrangements. A May meeting at Mrs. Dudley Phipps’ home elected Mrs. John Alf Thomas as state meeting delegate.

Lillie Home Demonstration Club Haskell Manuel Elmer Haralson Manuel C. A. Wright Dudley Phipps Elmer Hanalson Phipps John Alf Thomas Houston Zook Thomas Raymond Barton Mra. Phipps

Dinner Honors Wedding Party for Andrea Carter and Arthur Hopkins Woods Jr

Mrs. Cliff Camp hosted a Friday rehearsal dinner May 29 for the wedding party of Andrea Carter and Arthur Woods Jr. of Little Rock. Assisting were her daughters Mrs. Arthur Kane and Mrs. Fred Covey. guests included Carter and Woods families and relatives from El Paso Lubbock Fort Worth and Fort Worth area.

Cliff Camp Andrea Carter Arthur Hopkins Woods Jr Little Rock, Ark Camp Arthur Kane Fred Covey Miss Carter Mr. Woods Lynn Carter C. H. [Benson el Paso Jimmy Woods Joanna Su Earl Bullock Lubbock Vicki Glenn Lealie Covey Jim Bill Davis Fort Worth Shirley Peters Stevie Kane Larry Kane Davis B. Edens Mary Nell Sandy Quovey Granvel Killian Leigh Carter Rodney Kane

WMU Circles Hear Hickeys

The Baptists WMU Circles held their monthly meeting at 3 pm Monday June 1. The pastor Dr Glenn Hickey and Mrs Hickey led the program. Films shown showcased Baptist missionary work in Brazil where the Hickeys will be stationed after appointment by the Foreign Missionary Board of the Southern Baptist Conference.

Baptists WMU Glenn Hickey Hickey Brazil Hickeys Foreign Missionary Board The Southern Baptist Conference

Family Reunion for Willingham Siblings Held in Wellington

The children of the late Mr. and Mrs. T P Willingham held a gathering Monday June 1 at sister Ina Jeffers home. Present were G O Willingham M N Willingham W C Fewell Amerrillo J R Willingham Abilene Minnie Clevenger Oklahoma City Edith Tibbles Midwest City Abe Willingham Jeffers Wellington and several friends attended in the afternoon.

Mgr T.P. Willingham Ina Jeffers W. H. Willingham Brighton Colo G. O. Willingham M. N. Willingham W. C. Fewell Amerrillo J. R. Willing

Party Honors Craig Holton On Sixth Birthday

Craig Holton son of Mr and Mrs Ham Holton was honored by his mother on his sixth birthday with a swimming party at Marian Airpark Pool followed by cake ice cream and drinks at the Holton home. Favors were miniature Dr Pepper cartons. Attending were Richard Sime Randall Sime Jimmy Saied George Brewer Don Anred Butch Bawcom Lee Templeton Betsy Castleberry Patty Holton Tommy Holton and Craig.

Craig Holton Ham Holton Marian Airpark Pool Holton Dr. Pepper Richard and Randall Sime Jimmy Saied George Brewer Don Anred Butch Bawcom Lee Templeton Betsy Castleberry Patty Tommy Holton Craig

Mrs Sweat Hosts Rappold Circle Meeting

The Amelia Rappold Circle met at Mrs Rufus Sweat's home on a Monday evening in June. Mrs A A McQueary led the Bible lesson and prayer, with Miss Mabel Clement conducting the business meeting. The group sang From Greenland's Icy Mountains and heard a program on Awakening Brazil including a Brazil filmstrip.

Amelia Rappold Rufus Sweat A. A. McQueary Donnie Huston Raymond Patton W. F. Roberts Brazil

Mrs Bradley to Scout Camp for 11 Weeks Staff

Mrs Lillie Bradley of Sumnerwood will leave this weekend for Camp Mary White a Girl Scout camp near Cloudcroft New Mexico where she will serve as a cook on the staff for eleven weeks. She is a regular member of the Sumnerwood cafeteria staff during the school term.

Lillie Bradley Samnerwood Camp Mary White Cloudcroft N.M Bradley Sumnerwood

Morris Home from Amarillo Hospital

Ben Morris, a retired farmer from the Marella community, has returned home after surgery in an Amarillo hospital about two weeks ago. His condition is improving as rapidly as possible, according to Mrs. Morris.

Ben Morris Marella Amarillo

Wellington FHA Picnic Planned for Freshmen Girls

The FHA will hold its annual picnic on Monday night June 8 at 5 30 p m. Girls should assemble in front of the high school for the trip to the river. The event is a yearly gathering for incoming freshmen girls and all are invited.

FHA

Smaller Texas towns gain share of new industry

Texas Industrial Commission reports a shift as 1964 first quarter data show smaller cities capturing a larger share of new industrial locations. Paris among leaders will host Campbell Soup Company plant, expanding regional markets for South Texas vegetable producers this winter. Discovery of rotary motion application noted as a major invention in history.

Texas Industrial Commission Texas Dallas Fort Worth Houston Paris South Texas Campbell Soup Company

Formal Ceremony Unites Janice Wood and John Duncan

The First Baptist Church hosted the May 29 wedding of Miss Janice Wood and John Beaird Duncan. Rev. Howard Jones officiated as Wood row family attended, with Maxie Tarver and Judy Bowman among the bridal party. The couple plans to live in Lagert Lake after a blue crepe travel dress for the bride and orchid corsage.

Janice Wood John Duncan First Baptist Church John Beaird Duncan Howard Jones Fort Worth Woodrow Wood Byron Duncan Truman Estes Davis Edens Dont Langford Stacey Duncan Debra Wood Patty i Lacy Linda Williams Glynel Elberh Amarillo Kent Peeples Canyon Lagert Lake

Shower Tuesday Afternoon Honors Miss DePauw

Miss Margie DePauw bride elect was honored at a Tuesday afternoon shower June 2 at the Quail homemaking cottage. Guests registered by Miss Jackie DePauw and were served from a two white linen table with a miniature bridal centerpiece.

Miss DePauw Margie DePauw Richard Keller Quail Jackie DePauw Judy Campbell LaQuita Martin Sue Saun

Weekend visitors travel with family across Oklahoma and Texas

Families welcomed relatives over Memorial Day weekend including the Cason and Wood households. Trips took place from Abilene to Sublett Kansas and Altus Oklahoma with multiple visits by grandparents, nieces, and service members. Several crews gathered in Enid Oklahoma and Perryton Texas as relatives planned summer visits.

Couple's Canyon Wedding Ties Local Traditions

In Canyon the bride, a 1962 Canyon High School graduate, attended Texas Tech and Texas Technological College before joining the groom, a 1961 Wellington High School graduate who studied at Texas Tech and Amarillo College.

Bride Wellington High School West Texas State University McMurry College Abilena Theta Chi Lambda Social Alpha Psi Omega National Honor Dramatices Fraternity Canyon Texas Tecnological College Texas Tech Amarillo College

Texas deer harvest tops 146 thousand in 1963 season

Parks and Wildlife biologist Rod Marburger reported 146,315 deer harvested across 21 county Edwards Plateau District in Texas during the 1963 hunting season. GilLespie County led with 7,779 bucks, Mason County followed at 7,500. Antlerless deer numbered 67,938 and bucks 88,877.

Edwards Plateau Texas Parks and Wildlife Rod Marburger Gillespie County Mason County

Budget Parade Opens In Texas On State Budgets

In Austin state officials start the long budget process for 1966 1967 with over 160 agencies to file estimates through the summer. The Legislative Budget Board and Gov Connally will craft recommendations for the next Legislature. Some items are clear such as a 387 percent rise for state hospitals and special schools and a $28 million increase, prison guard pay raises of $5 million and pushes for higher education reform teacher pay rises new schools for the mentally retarded and an osteopathic college.

Austin John Connally Legislative Budget Board Board For State Hospitals and Special Schools Department of Corrections

9 Per Cent Stolen Autos Never Found

Texas State Highway Department reports annually about 17,000 autos stolen in Texas with 9 percent never recovered. Salvage yards must remove plates and papers and store them securely to prevent theft rings from exploiting recovered vehicles. About 10,000 titles and 3,000 license plates are collected each month.

Texas State Highway Department Texas Highway Department

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Arthur H. Woods Jr Frances Hill Sylvia McQueary Mary Graham Celia Anderson Tony White McMurry Arkansas State Health Department Little Rock University Arthur Hopkins Woods, Jr Lillie Hdc Willinghams Mrs. Sweat Rappold Mrs. Bradley Morris Amarillo Hospital Wellington AUTO Maxie Tarver Farris Mrs John Besird Duncan Ders Agatha Wright Tom Crabtree Opie White George Stephens Steve Owens Roland Mayhugh C. D. Messer Dick Campbell Dick Lindley Ira Morgan Frank Goleman Horace Clay Robert Johnson Ralph Martin A. M. Saunders Shelton Nunnelley Charles Cason Sr Clyde Cason Abilene Charles Cason Jr Sublett Kan J. B. Wilkins Craig Thompson Midland Bill Enlow Brad Ben and Barry Altus Okla Jim Wood Navy Long Beach Calif California Emma Mae Finch Ann Pat San Antonio Herrother Henry Stall J. G. Tinley Ed Nuss Mae Hatch Nuss Patricia Oklahoma City Finleys Donald Briggs Dan Leigh Kathy Norman Briggs Fort Benning Doyle Winegeart Perryton Donnie Belew White Deer Jerry Belew Shepard Air Force Base Wichita Pally Arthur Belew Bobby Carter of Lamesa Fred Squyres Nanny Dumas Palo Cummings Newell Kent Clark Nancy Clayton Dunihoo Arlington Richard Bailey Dunnihoo Bernice Welch Charles Welch Mayfield Workman Charles Collingsworth County Farm Bureau 9Th St Memphis Production Credit Association Herbert Bearden Elizabeth Arden Parsons Drug
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