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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1933

Page

4

Surprise party for Mr and Mrs Amburn attended by many

Mr and Mrs M M Goodrich hosted a surprise party for Mr and Mrs E E Amburn and family this week. Guests enjoyed cake and ice cream after games. Attendees included R W Cunningham R E Feemster M L Ray Mrs V Ey Williams Miss Vada Goodrich Mrs Laura Dillehay Mrs Fannie Belle Feemster A W Milligan Mrs H L Duncan Miss Gertrude Dillehay and many others.

M. M. Goodrich E.E. Amburn R. W. Cunningham R. E.feemster M. L. Ray V. Ey Williams Vada Goodrich Laura Dillehay Walter Hobbs Cloise Duncan Marshall Milligan Eugene Amburn Aubrey Hudson E. E. Amburn Elton Amburn W. B. Williams Byron Duncan Maxine Milligan Billie Jean Milligan Dorotha Hudson Lovell Feemster Elmer Feemster Lena Mae Feemster Wayland Harman Billie Byrne John Williams Eileen Williams Elmer Amburn Toppsy Keith Linday Cunningham H. L. Duncan Mrs. Coodrich

Kelley Community Active In Church Socials

The Kelley community hosted a church social with a picnic lunch of eggs sandwiches pickles cake and seed punch followed by outdoor games Attendees include many local families and visiting guests The Kelley W M sessions held a quilting day producing two quilts and a covered dish lunch A W M program opened with singing prayer and Bible verse reflections led by Mrs W F Vaughan and others.

Kelley Kelley Church O. M

List of names in a social notice excerpt

Mrs. W. 8. White, Mrs. J.H. Birchfield, Mrs. W. F. Vaughan, Mrs. W. E. Brewster, Mrs. T. J. Lewis, Mrs. J. A. Patterson, Misses Margaret Sue Hines, Beulah Mae and Helen White, Allene and Anna Lou Brewster, Beatrice Walters and Joanna, Peggy Lee and Virginia Nell White.

Misses Syble Rama Oleta Beulah Mae Helen White Allene Anna Lou Browater Eula Reynolds Othello Otha Floy Kesler Ozada Fannie Lee Alta Kesler Beatrice Walters Lavella Vaughan Messrs. Afton Womack Quanah Toby Cunnigham White Deer Cleveland Cadell Harold Henderson Austin J. W. White Vayn Lewis Junior White Billy Brewster Tom and Paul Birchfield Wayne Raynolds John C. Kesler T. J. Walters Blue Keeler L. T. Lewis Elwyn Brewster Kelley White G. R. Lewis Carthel Tommie W. C. Lewis Herschell Teddy Ray Patsy Nell W. F. Vaughan Anna Lou Brewster Joanna Pegey Lee Virginia Nell White Willie Mae Dorothy Jean Walters Orlene Kenneth Dean Lewis Tommie Lewis Harney Ray Lewis Patsy Nell Lewis Koats T. M. Cornelius W. M W.F. Vaughan M. P. Wines M. P, Hines Jame W. 8. White J.H. Birchfield W. E. Brewster T. J. Lewis J. A. Patterson Margaret Sue Hines Peggy Lee

Mesdames Stephens Host North Quail Quilting Club

Mrs John Stephens and Mrs J W Stephens co hosted a quilting gathering at Mrs John Stephens home with the North Quail Quilting Club. two wedding ring pattern quilts were partly quilted and refreshments were served to guests.

John Stephens J. W. Stephens North Quail Quilting Club John. Stephens Andrew Jones Jack Scott Ben Farmer Pate Frank Howell Rollie Pebley A. %. Owens

Mrs Starr Hosts Weekend Guests At Quail Home

Mrs John H Starr of Quail honored weekend guests with a Friday party. Honorees included Miss Frankie Scruggs Miss Mary Alice Wallace and Miss Pauline Starr of Wellington. Guests enjoyed indoor games, prizes awarded to Frankie Scruggs Lewis Morris Cleo Brisbin Gene Farmer, and a Hearts game. A luncheon followed for a large group including Nola Pierce Alice Morris Effie Nell Farmer and others from Odell Wilbur Jerry Depauw Neal Pierce Verbyl Gauswell Mendall Mangrum and more.

John H. Starr Quail Frankie Scruggs Mary Alice Wallace Pauline Starr Wellington Lewis Morris Cleo Brisbin Gene Farmer Nola

Mrs Brown Hosts Dozier Club Tea and Flower Display

Mrs Clyde Brown entertained the Dozier Women's Club Thursday afternoon with a pink and green tea setting. A flower display contest crowned N Dewey Womack first, Dee Coleman second, and John Coleman third. several club members served as Dee Prevents.

Clyde Prown Dozier Women's Club Dewey Womack Dee Coleman John Coleman Cary Beatley Wayne Fleming Dee Prevent Frank Colemnan Gill Shields Curt Kenry Herschel Glass Edo Brown Wood Coleman Jess Powers Clatde Capertan Misa Effie Ttankin Wayne Eleming Deere Womack Guy Sieasley McQuirter Johnnie Frown Stephenville Clyde Brown

Summer student moves from many local families

Miss Mary Miles Kern returns home from Denton where she attended C I A after graduating in 1932. Miss June Marian Alley of Wellington studied at Oklahoma Woman's College in Oklahoma City this past year and will stay with her parents. Leon Coleman and his mother return from Abilene Christian College where he attended. Amon Johnston and Wilson Johnston study at McMurray College in Abilene. Amon may join McMurray as assistant coach next year. Miss Gladys Saied, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Saied, studied at Chickasha Woman's College. Miss Almeda Jarrell will host Miss Saied over the summer. Miss Cora Cocke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Cocke, attended the Woman's College at Chickasha and will spend vacation in Wellington.

Lege Mary Miles Kern M. M. Kern Gladys Saied Mack Saied Chickasha Oklahoma Miss Saied Almeda Jarrell D. M. Jarrell Swearingen Canyon Jarrell Cora Cocke A. V. Cocke Woman's College Wellington

Puryear Returns to Committee Assignments

Puryear resumes duties with the committee on stock raisers and the Game and Fish committee. He was named to the Border dispute settlement panel for Texas and Oklahoma and will travel to Oklahoma City to meet with an Oklahoma committee to discuss the issue.

Game and Fish Texas Oklahoma Oklahoma City

Word Family Services Held in Windom

Word and family members from Dodd City Wellington McLean and Wellington attended the service for C M Word with eleven grandchildren listed. Services were at 9:30 Wednesday at Windom and interment followed in Windom cemetery by Goodson Funeral Home.

C. M. Word Dodd City Jen Word Wellington W. J. Bridge McLean E. M. Clement Windom Goodson Funeral Home

Collingsworth Convention This Sunday Features Singers

The gathering continues from Sunday morning through 5 pm with audience songs and many quartets duets and solos by prominent singers from three states.

Plan Makes Free Premiums For Uncalled Residents

Glenn Anderson to receive a free ice pick bottle opener visor cap or cook book under the plan. It becomes effective today and all residents not contacted by the special representative are urged to phone the bottling plant and leave their address for earliest possible call.

Tomer

Bird Combines Two Sale Stocks at Bird Store

Henry Bird proprietor of the Bird Store announces the consolidation of the Bird Dry Goods Store stock with the Sheriff’s Sale of the old Fair Store. He will sell both stocks from the Fair Store location, claiming added convenience and a wider selection as new merchandise arrives weekly at bankrupt prices.

Henry Bird Bird Bird Dry Goods Fair

Plainview man visiting sister and family business

Herbert Dysart of Plainview is visiting his sister Mrs Hy A Holcomb and family and trans acting business this week. Miss Floy Wynn of Dodsonville is mentioned in the note.

Herbert Dysart Plainview Mra Hy.a. Holcomb Floy Wynn Dodsonville W. L. Williams Dallas

Changes Planned for Junior High Areas and Staff

The article lists faculty assignments by subject for Spanish and Latin through health and home economics under principal Zeffie Childress with Vernon Stafford and Miss Lelia Stall noted as unassigned. Below Fourth Grade, Effie Childress leads a team including Ruth Barton Dela Burt Leah Smith Lona Mae Simpson Mayme Lou Fuller Clara Castleberry Reda Brickey Mildred Pigg and Ophela Kesler.

Hattie D. Wells Mildred Halsey Lota Price Hattie Mounts Harper Scoggins Ples Masten Billy Jarvis Zeffie Childress Vernon Stafford Delia Cowans Nora Cocke Lula Masten Tomazene Dukeminier Lelia Stall Effie Childress Ruth Barton Dela B. Burt Leah Smith Lona Mae Simpson Mayme Lou Fuller Clara Castleberry Reda Brickey Mildred Pigg Ophela Kesler

District Loan Promotes Prompt Loan Repayments

District Loan urged area farmers to make prompt loan payments noting 98 percent were already paid last year and remaining balances would be settled soon.

Wellington Social Notes Highlight Local Travel and Visits

Numerous residents are mentioned visiting relatives and friends across Texas and Oklahoma. Movements include Mildred Pigg’sMobectie trip, Annabelle West teaching in Childress county then visiting Oklahoma, and Dr Schoonover from Dallas visiting Wellington. house guests from Los Angeles to Chickasha and others attend summer sessions or the World's Fair in Chicago.

Annabelle West Liberty Childress County L. C. Hill Miss West Oklahoma City Seminole Oklahoma S. G. Henry Mr. Henry M. A. Henry Los Angeles California Zella Sheets Clara Virginia Maxine Chickasha Irma Louise Eva Pfaff Gallup New Mexico Pfaff Chicago Henry Martha Jeanne Amarilla

Piggly Wiggly Demonstration Set For Saturday

Announcement says the Piggly Wiggly Store will hold a General Foods product demonstration on Saturday June 10. Maxwell House coffee will be served all day and the entire General Foods line will be shown with special prices offered for Saturday only announced by owner J. W. Vallance.

Piggly Wiggly General Foods Maxwell House J. W. Vallance

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mesdames Stephens Quilting Club Mrs. Starr Mrs. Brown Dozier Club Page Ones Puryear Maxwell House Coffee LUX Lewis Brothers Glenn Anderson Muna Gestas United None Sens United Camradreies United Cashat Ons K. C Campbell’s Pork & Beans Alaska H. D. Snell Mobectie Lorraine Kesler Wellington Hospital Ray Wall Lockney W. O. Richards Joe Baldwin J. T. Baldwin Martha Hudson Points Arkansas Dick Wiley Waco Raymond Hunt Gene Fort Worth Mrs L. A. Hunt Argen Hix Lubbock Texas Technological College W. W. Monroe Miss Alta Wichita Falls Dr. Schoonover of J. A. Vaughan Miss Oletha Bill Leach Miss Vaughan Bernice Wood
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