August Wedding Planned for Rita Harper and Lawrence Mills Jr
Miss Rita Lavelle Harper and Lawrence Donald Mills Jr announce plans to marry August 9 at First Baptist Church. The couple, with families in Wellington and Amarillo, are graduates of West Texas State University and Amarillo High School, respectively.
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Rita Lavelle Harper
Lawrence Donald Mills, Jr
J. L. Harper
15Th Street
Wellington
L. D. Mills
Larry Street
Amarillo
First Baptist Church
Miss Harper
West Texas State University
Wellington High School
Isabell
University of Beauty Culture
Amarillo High School
Ko-Shari Hosts End-of-School Dance at Community Center
Ko-Shari members and sponsors hosted a June 1 dance at Burn Handley Community Center to raise funds for the Ko Shari Presentation. The Undertakers from Amarillo entertained about 150 teenagers from Wellington and nearby towns. Chaperones were Mr and Mrs Billy Wilkerson and Mrs Jim Forrester.
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Burn Handley Community Center
The
Undertakers
Amarillo
Wellington
Billy Wilkerson
Jim Forrester
Dorothy Davis Installed as Worthy Matron of Wellington Star
Mrs. Dorothy Davis was installed as Worthy Matron of Wellington Eastern Star Chapter No. 238 in a Monday ceremony. New officers include Nora Parker associate matron and Rosco Land associate patron, with installations led by officers from Clarendon. The service featured piano, a Bible offering, and a vocal solo, followed by cookies and punch.
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Dorothy Davis
Eastern Star
Wellington
Mary Sue White
Lola White
Cora Hurst
Adah
Neil Land
Ruth
Mary Jones
Esther
Mayme Lou Denley
Martha
Mary Clay
Electa
Edna Rudy
Johnny Parker
Sentinel
Clarendon
Thelma Bairfield
Charles Bairfield
Frankie Henson
Ann Kennedy
Mayme Somerville
Karen Richardson
Davis
Sue Ward
Ada
Oklahoma
Recipe Party Honors Bride Nancy Thomas
A recipe party honoring Miss Nancy Thomas was held Saturday June 1 at the home of Miss Patricia Thomas. Cookies and punch were served at an informal table setting with wooden accessories and a daisied centerpiece. The honoree received a recipe file from the hostess and guests contributed recipes to fill the files. Attending close friends included Miss Vikki Saunders Miss Cherry Lewis Miss Susan Coffee the honoree Miss Nancy Thomas the hostess Miss Patricia Thomas and cousin Susan Darden of Lorenzo.
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Nancy Thomas
Patricia Thomas
Miss Thomas
Vikki Saunders
Cherry Lewis
Susan Coffee
Susan Darden
Lorenzo
Edgar Lockhart Family Reunion Attendees Gather in Farm Bureau Club
The children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Lockhart held a Sunday reunion in the Farm Bureau club room with dinner at noon. Attendees included Travis Lockhart and family, the Judd and Riley families from Amarillo, and relatives from Panhandle Bethany Oklahoma and Eads Colorado. Rev J E Young and Jerry were among the guests.
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Edgar Lockhart
Farm Bureau Club
Travis Lockhart
Calvin
Faron
Doris
Buford Riley
Kent
Wellington
Amarillo
C. L. Judd
Stevie
Dwight McKay
Bryan
Monty
Regie Judd
Stephanie
Brent
Eddie C. Riley
Kimberlie
Doug
Eldon Lockhart
Ernest
Jerry
D. E. Herring
David Russell
Tommy
Panhandle
Morris Brown
Bethany
Okla
Gary Brown
St Josephs Hospital Notes Admissions List
Medical and surgical patients admitted in early June at St Josephs Hospital include Mrs George Tucker admitted since May, Mrs Edna May, Delane Ratliff 17 Hereford, Bethe L Bertram 19, Shipley, Mrs Coy Vaughan, Joe Simpson admitted, Mrs Rountree, and Mrs Gene Morrow among others. Also noted are Lea Goswick and Ewell Goswick of Corsicana and several others with current admission dates in June.
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George Tucker
Young
Edna May
Delane Ratliff
Hereford
Bethe L. Bertram
Shipley
Jou Young
Coy Vaughan
Joe Simpson
Joe Rountree
Dismissals listed by dates for several residents
Dismissals noted from May 28 to May 31 include Mrs. G C Little age 2 Paul Stewart of Hedley Mrs Carter Holcomb May 29 Mrs Effie Trout May 30 and Mrs Lucy B Wells May 31 with sequence of dates and names.
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G. C. Little
Paul Stewart
Hedley
Carter Holcomb
Effie Trout
Lucy B. Wells
Notable Births and Dates in Local Notices
A sequence of names and dates appears: Mere. Price Morris on June 1, Mrs. T. L. Scott on June 2, and Mrs. Theo Parker on June 3. The fragment hints at personal notices or social announcements from a local paper.
Veterans Administration Provided Prosthetics to Veterans
The Veterans Administration supplied prosthetic devices to 407000 veterans in 1987, reflecting ongoing program efforts to restore mobility and independence for disabled veterans nationwide.
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Veterans Administration
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W. W. Sage
Cal Sugg
Jewel Sugg
S. W. Kramer
Vinson
Clay
Ada, Okla
Jack Davis
Sealey
Wilkins Furniture
West Avenue
Town & Country Store
Edgar Lockharts
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Gene Morrow
L. A. Wall
Richard Peters
Wayman Moody
Ethel Ray
Leaborn Goswick
Ewell Goswick
Corsicana
la Fay Ae
Singley Mill & Elevator
City Grocery
Fryer
Wilson
Wilson’s Fresh Frozen
Kimbell
Aryland Club
Coca-Cola
S&h
Raymond Patton
Luther Sullivan
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