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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1975

Page

4

Wellington B&PW installs new state officers May 27

Mrs. Dudley Phipps becomes president of the Wellington Business and Professional Women's Club in a May 27 installation. New officers include Lynn Wright as first vice president, Pearl Harwell as second vice president, Mark Killian secretary, and Gary Brewer treasurer. The ceremony featured a flower symbolism rite and plans for the upcoming Dallas state conference.

Dudley Phipps Wellington Dallas Phipps B&pw Parsons Drug Raymond Daugherty Wanda Rose Sharon Phipps Riley Denzil Phipps Amarillo Gay Phipps Grand Saline David Phipps Lubbock Arkansas Cross Roads Weston High School Jonesboro Louisiana Tech University Ruston Collingsworth County Mr. Phipps Claude McKinney Peggy Holland Dan Howard Louise Templeton Tommie Murdock

JFF Club Hosts Husbands at 42 Party

JFF Club members entertained their husbands at a 42 party Saturday evening May 31 in the Heritage Room. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Howard Holton and Mr and Mrs Alton Wilkins. Refreshments of home made ice cream cake and coffee were served to several couples including Mr and Mrs Jake Leach Mr and Mrs R T Savage Mr and Mrs D C Lacy Mr and Mrs Jimmy Kelso Mr and Mrs James Masten Mr and Mrs Herman Belew Mr and Mrs Don Jones and the hosts.

JFF Club Heritage Room Howard Holton Alton Wilkins Jake Leach R.T. Savage D.C. Lacy Jimmy Kelso James Masten Herman Belew Don Jones

Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Hugh Lee Simmons in Canyon

Mrs Vicky Allen Simmons and Mr Hugh Lee Simmons announce the birth of son David Ben on May 30 at High Plains Hospital Amatillo. The baby weighed eight pounds seven ounces. Grandparents are Charles Allen Canyon and Starr Wellington relatives.

Hugh Lee Simmons Canyon David Ben High Plains Hospital Amatillo Simmons Vicky Allen Charles Allen Wellington Paul Starr

Shower for Gwen Lewis

Miss Patti McAlister hosted a recipe shower for Gwen Lewis fiancé of Steve Emmett at 1600 Haskell Street on a Wednesday, May 28. Guests brought favorite recipes and hostess gifts while punch and cookies were served. many attendees were college students visiting in the afternoon.

Patti McAlister Gwen Lewis Haskell Street Miss Lewis Steve Emmett Juliana Baumgardner Nancy Graham Debra Long Angie Mitchell Linne Morgan Cheryl Spillman Phyllis Sullivan Edi Watkins Lynn Emmert Redgie Louder Tommy Hightower Jetty Lewis Tommy Lewis Carthel Lewis James Sullivan David Baumgardner Bob McAlister Miss McAlister

Dodson NWM Meets Tuesday at Dodson Church

The Northwest Missionary Society of Dodson Church of the Nazarene met May 20 with Mrs. B T Webb as hostess assisted by Mrs. Bill Holder. Rev. Howard Smith reported on Nazarene Assembly and the society’s 1921 54 year history. Other participants included Mrs. Howard Smith devotional and Mrs. Georgia Owens emphasis.

NWMS Dodson Church of the Nazarene B.T. Webb Bill Holder Howard Smith Nazarene World Missionary Society The Nazarene Assembly Georgia Owens Mayne Lewis Fletcher White Iva Lewis

Local Ladies Named in Social Announcements

Mrs Rufus Sweat Mrs Phipps Mrs Thomas Miss Myra Hays Mrs Raymond Patton and Mrs Jenkins appear in a sequence of social notices highlighting community ladies and their affiliations.

Rufus Sweat Phipps Thomas Myra Hays Raymond Patton Jenkins

Gear Family Reunion at Quartz Mountain State Park

The Gear family of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gear gathered at Quartz Mountain Park from May 21 to 24 for a reunion. Activities included fishing boating and sightseeing with a birthday dinner for the eldest brother H T Gear at Altus Air Base Officers Club. Attendees included numerous Gear relatives from Texas California Oklahoma and Louisiana.

Gear Family Quartz Mountain State Park Frank Gear Quartz Mountain Park H.T. Gear Altus Air Base Officers Club Hollis B.B. Martin Dodson H.T. ,Gear Lawtos Guy Gear San Antonio Raymond Bowen Torrance California Oscar Gear Houston Perry G. Gear Ringgold Louisiana Milton C. Gear San Jose F.W. Gear G.H. Vaughn Dallas

Landscaping Backyard Privacy Options from Texas A&M Expert

Texas A&M horticulturist Dr. William Welch outlines privacy screening choices for backyards. He notes fences of pine redwood or cedar offer instant privacy while brick stone and concrete blocks work too. Plant screens are cheaper and reduce noise and air pollution but take longer to establish.

College Station William Welch Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System Welch

Home Sewing Saves Money in Clothing Costs

Mrs Becky Culp a clothing specialist with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service says home sewing saves about two thirds the cost of comparable ready to wear items. Texas A&M University System.

College Station Becky Culp Texas Agricultural Extension Service Texas A&m University System

Mrs Lowrie Hosts Dodson Home Demonstration Club

Mrs A V Lowrie hosted the Dodson Home Demonstration Club meeting on Friday May 27 in the absence of president Mrs Lynval Black who presided. Roll call cited cat care and devotion from Job 16 14. The group elected Black as delegate for the State meeting in Abilene in September and heard a program on the metric system plus shrink art.

A.V. Lowrie Dodson Home Lynval Black

Money saving tips for home sewers and pattern use

A fashion expert advises sewers to test designs with similar ready to wear items before buying fabrics. Build value by accumulating fabric and notions, choosing multi design patterns, and updating on hand stock with fashionable trims. Regular machine maintenance extends life and lowers repairs. Plan ahead and assess sewing ability to avoid costly abandoned projects.

Tom Allen Weds Miss Elliott In Sweetwater Ceremony

Tom Allen of Canyon formerly of Wellington married Miss Mary Ann Elliott of Haskell in a First United Methodist Church ceremony in Sweetwater officiated by Reverend Newton Starnes. The couple, now residents of 2500 Eighth Avenue Canyon, are both students with Delta Psi Kappa affiliation.

Tom Allen Miss Elliott Sweetwater Canyon Wellington Mary Ann Elliott Haskell First United Methodist Church Newton Starnes Charles Allen Paul Starr West Texas State University Delta Psi Kappa Eighth Avenue

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Mrs B&pw Club JFF Who's New Lovel Wellington Area Dodson Nwm Tues Paul Spillman Donnie Huston Bill Carr Linda Terri Albany Frank Boyles Pauline Bias Cord Fitz Maid of Cotton Kathryn Tenkhoff Uillian Mandley Community Center Sow Tenth Abs Meares Ze Gan Renae Meares Mrs. Lowrie Jean Elliott MR. and Reddy Rene Ingens Wench
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