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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

Page

2

Samnorwood Forms Young Homemakers Chapter

The Samnorwood area forms a Young Homemakers chapter with officers elected: Mrs. John Dwyer president, Mrs. Marvin Knoll vice president, Mrs. Franklin Knoll secretary, Mrs. Sam Carter reporter, and Mrs. Ed Dwyer historian. Sponsor is Mrs. Arva Knight. The national group links to high school homemaking programs through local teachers.

Samnorwood John Dwyer Marvin Knoll Franklin Knoll Sam Carter Ed Dwyer Dee Coleman Wellington High School Doug Barker Ington Young Homemakers Arva Knight Young Homemakers Future Homemakers

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs. Ferguson Jr. Saturday Night

Mrs. James I. Ferguson Jr former Anne Coleman was honored at a June 6 bridal shower at hostess Mrs. Wayne Cudd’s home. A large group of society guests and schoolmates attended with Miss Linda Millsap presiding at the Bride's Book and other helpers presenting cake, punch, and gifts.

James Ferguson, Jr James I. Ferguson Jr Anne Coleman Wayne Cudd Jimmie Strickland Lynn Courtney Barney Glenn L. C. Hill Frank. Light A. A. McQueary Shelton. Nunnelley James Richardson Francis Roberts Alton Wilkins Harvey Millsap GC. L. Shanks Strickland Ferguson Joe Goleman James E. Ferguson Sr Lubbock

Annual Dress Revue for 4-H Club Girls July Sixth

The Collingsworth County 4-H Club announces its Dress Revue for Monday July 6 with plans to be discussed at a leadership meeting next week. Mrs. Kathryn Barrenbruch outlines goals including self confidence, poise, garment construction, modeling, grooming, and consumer education through the clothing information program.

Collingsworth County Kathryn Barrenbruch Bartenbruch

Shower Honors June Bride Andrea Carter of Arthur Woods Jr

Andrea Carter bride elect was honored with a May 28 shower at the home of Mrs. Buddy Yarbrough. Hostesses were Miss Vicki Glenn and Mrs. Tony White. Attendees included Leslie Carey, Celia Anderson, Sharon Campbell, Lynda Orr, Mary Graham, Frances Hill, Sammie Thompson, Vickie Killian and Mrs. Weldon Cleveland. Gifts came from Frances Warnick, Sylvia McQueary and Mrs. Kent Peeples.

Andrea Carter Arthur H. Woods Jr Buddy Yarbrough Vicki Glenn Tony White Leslie Carey Celia Anderson Sharon Campbell Lynda Orr Mary Graham Frances

Mrs Summerford Moves to Wellington with Children

Mrs Gerald Summerford and her two children Karl age ten weeks and Gera Lyn age eight, have moved to Wellington to join her husband Gerald Summerford, a partner in Spillman and Summerford law firm. Mrs Summerford arrived on Thursday June 4.

Gerald Summerford Karl Gera Lyn Wellington Spillman and Summerford Laxy Summerford

Local Newborns At St Josephs Hospital June Births

Mr and Mrs Joe H Tarver of the Kelley community welcome Morgan Scott born June 2 at St Josephs Hospital weighing seven pounds ten ounces. Patrick born June 4 to Mr and Mrs Santos Guajardo Sr at St Josephs weighing eight pounds. Ben Jack born June 7 to Mr and Mrs Austin T White Jr at St Josephs weighing seven pounds nine ounces. Tonia Devol born June 1 to Mr and Mrs M J Randon weighing five pounds at St Josephs Hospital.

Joe H. Tarver Kelley Morgan Scott St. Joseph's Hospital Patrick Santos Guajardo St. Josephs’ Hospital Austin T. White Jr Ben Jack St. Joseph’s Hospital M. J. Randon Tonia Devol

Hillbilly Party Entertains Group

Miss Lagquita Martin and Miss Vickie Mayhugh hosted a hillbilly party at 1311 Belton Street on Monday June 1. Guests dressed as hillbillies enjoyed hay yard decor, dancing and games with attendees including Elaina Bear den Connie Null Patricia Thomas and others.

Lagquita Martin Vickie Mayhugh Belton Street Elaina Bearden Connie Null Patricia Thomas Jackie DePauw Margie DePauw Linda Karnes Patricia Bouchelle Judy Campbell Margie Kennedy Rose Montgomery Tommy

Wedding of Margie DePauw and Richard Keller

Miss Margie DePauw and Richard Lee Keller wed Thursday at Bowie Street Church of Christ in a Jade foliage and white gladioli ceremony. Rev. Ches ter O'Brien officiated the double ring rite as family and friends watched. The couple will reside at 705 Tenth Street in Wellington after a trip. the bride is a QuailHigh School graduate.

Bowie Street Church of Christ Margie DePauw Richard Lee Keller Chester O’brien Amarillo Jerry DePauw DePauw Quail Auburn Keller Wellington Wilbur DePauw Jackie DePauw Keller Gary Don Robinson Kyle Lindley Robert Russell Jackie Nation Margie Kennedy Vickey Mayhugh

1924 Study Club Honors New Members With Coffee

The 1924 Study Club marked the 64 65 season with a coffee at the home of incoming president Mrs Edward L White. New active members included Mrs Earl L Bartlett Mrs Bob Goforth Mrs B Ki Hall Mrs Scott Neill Mr Donald Settle and Mrs Le E L Ward. A special guest was Mrs Dorothy Riggs Holmen of Lawrance Ran.

Study Club Edward L. White Earl L. Bartlet Bob Goforth Airs. B. Ki, Hall Scott Neill Donald Settle le E L. Ward Edward Bawcom Bartlett Goforth Hall Neill Settle Ward Wiist Dorothy Riggs Holmen Lawrance Ran Mark Bush FR. Cook RR. Crawley Chaster Fires E. Gribble J. King Jack ‘Moreman JB. M. Sims den ‘van Pelt Velman Warrick Hattie D. Wells Bill Bradley

Mrs. Thomas Circle Hostess Meeting Recap

The Ladies Christian Circle of the First Christian Church met Monday night June 8 at Mrs. Zack Thom as home. Mrs. Sandy Parsons Jr opened with prayer. Mrs. Lydia McPherson resigned as secretary and received a going away gift. Attendees included Mrs. Emil Kersten Mrs. Joe Bartlett Mrs. Bryan Cleveland Mrs. M C Cleveland Mrs. Glenn McLain Mrs. Ozro Bartlett Mrs. Sandy Parsons Jr Mrs. Claude McMillin Mrs. Raymond Neeley Mrs. Paul Guthrie Mrs. McPherson and the hostess. Guests were Mrs. Trusten Thomas and Miss Neng Thomas and Kathy Barrett.

Ladies Christian Circle of The First Christian Church Zack Thomas Sandy Parsons Jr Jack Sanford Lydia McPherson Emil Kersten Joe Bartlett Bryan Cleveland M. C. Cleveland Glenn McLain Ozro Bartlett Claude McMillin Raymond Neeley Paul Guthrie McPherson Thomas Trusten Thomas Neng Thomas Kathy Barrett

Fidelis Sunday School Class Social Meeting Notes

The Fidelis class of First Baptist Church held its June 2 meeting at Mrs. Ray Clubb’s home. President Mrs. Clubb led the session with a devotional by Mrs. Charles Cason Sr and games run by Mrs. Ben Wilhelm. Refreshments followed for a list of members.

Fidelis First Baptist Church Ray Clubb Clubb Charles Cason Sr Ben Wilhelm Riley Dunson Howard Riggs Olle Raburn John Brim Bill Langford Cason Coy Vaughan A. B. Clerk O. R. Spears Guy Clement J. M. Stowell Bill Harbin

Bridegroom Hailed For Local Ties And Farming Near Wellington

The bridegroom who graduated in 1963 and attended Clarendon Junior College was active in high school extracurriculars and is now farming near Wellington. Ivory is heavier than water.

Clarendon Junior College Wellington

Farewell Party for Mary Edens in Ellison Park

A surprise farewell party for Mary Nell Edens was held Tuesday in Ellison Park hosted by Mrs. J. B. King. Attendees included Ann Smith Cheryl Herring Doris Tingle Carol Pitts Marcia King Randy Gill Mary Saied Judy Jones Karen Maxwell Judy Hoffarth Jane Campbell Debbie Jones Loretta Foster and others.

Mary Nell Edens Ellison Park J. B. King Ann Smith Cheryl Herring Midland Doris Tingle Carol Pitts Borger Marcia King Randy Gill Pottsboro Mary Saied Judy Jones Karen Maxwell Judy Hoffarth Jane Campbell Debbie Jones Loretta Foster Lee Hoffarth King

Garden Club Sees Arrangements at June Meeting

The Wellington Garden Club met at Mrs. Charl es Slay home with co hosts Mrs. G E Van Pett and Mrs L J Eb Gribbie presiding. Reports on shrub planting at Fairview and North Cemeteries and pecan trees at Ellison Park were given. A bird cage making demo from wire coat hangers entertained.

Wellington North Ellison Park Slay Dick Sweat R. W.brantley Silas Crawford D. €. Powell John Howard Walter Franks Gribble van Pelt Bill Tar

Visiters From McClaskeys Tour Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Richard McClaskey and their sons Mike Mark and Richard Jr with his mother and sister Mrs W W McClaskey and Mr and Mrs Keith Smith and Ann spent time this week visiting in town before continuing to Lubbock Carlsbad New Mexico and the Davis Mountains. At the G T Austins home Mrs Don Smith and children Faith Hope and Mark of El Paso visited along with the Smiths chaplain husband from Briggs Air Force Base. Other aunts in the Austin home were Mrs Ray Slatter and Mrs Ray Watkins of Amarillo.

Richard McClaskey Mike Mark Richard, Jr W. W. McClaskey Keith Smith Ann McClaskeys Lubbock Carlsbad N.M Davis Mountains G. T. Austin Don Smith Faith Hope el Paso

Parson's Drug Promotes T-4-L Foot Care Kit

Advertises T-4-L keratolytic liquid to slough infected skin and quick dry foot powder for foot odor and sweating. Claims a 438 cent refund if not pleased within three days. Product available today at Parson's Drug.

Parsons Drug

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Linda Millsap Frances Hill Sylvia McQueary Peggy Shanks 4-H Club Mrs. Summerford Hillbilly Party Entertains Group Jack L. Rose Memphis Richard Keller Patricia DePauw Judy Kay Campbell LaQuita Martin Dacron Mrs. Thomas Hunt’s Spraying Service Wellington, Texas Mary Edens Garden Club Travis: McGuire Jr College Station Wayman “Moody Mra Travis ‘McGuire Sr Myra A.Y. Bell Eddie Slay Newton Crain Canyon Bill Frost Happy Robert ‘Lewia Debbie Carey Don Arkansas B. B. McCarthy Pine Bluff Abilene Christian College Cecil Shanks Thomas Nursing Home Fifteenth St 100 Vantic van Heusen California CAPRI
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