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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

7

Picnic at Salt Fork Bridge Honor Night Hosts Lois and Lucille Miller

Senior B Y PLA picnic at Salt Fork Bridge gathers members and guests for a June 7 supper at the Baptist Church to the bridge site. Attendees include Dela Ree Burt Evelyn Jay Burs Jeann Joyner and numerous others. entertainment features three deep drop the handkerchief and Dutchman games. Hosts include Lois and Tuccille Miller with chaperones Mrs J W Miller and Mrs L A Mant.

Salt Fork Bridge Union Gradsts Baptist Church Dutchman Dela Ree Burt Evelyn Jay Burs Jeann Joyner Emima Joyner Maurtell Dukeminier Hazel Haralson Eula Woodruff Margaret Boston Kathle@ie Boston Ta Lasser Alfie Mar Moore Mae Rainer Jewel Polk Bertha Mae Wells Mary Katherine Hutcherson Thelma Elliott Louise Longines Julia Slough Messes Vernon Stafford Gerald Manger Alex Haywood Ben Alford Bob Allford Arthur Wells Ernest Morgan Jimmy Kelso Lassie Kelso Rosa Gladney Virgil Watson Ray Weiss Ernest Elliott Frank Blackmon Ble Duncan T. EB. Benge J. Mites Ida Henson

Family Reunion Held Sunday at Jones Home

A Sunday gathering on June 4 at the home of C. B. Jones in Hollis celebrated the birthdays of Mrs. J. B. McKnight of Wellington, Mrs. Sam Young of Hollis, and Mrs. V. L. McKnight of Tell. Attendees included extended family from Wellington, Hollis, Tell, Childress, Amarillo, and Tell, among others.

Jones Home Jund Airs C. B. Jones Hollis J. B. McKnight Wellington Sam Young Tell J.B. McKnight Calvin Jones Claud Jarrell Don Blair Betty Fae Blair J. D. Jones Childress A. P. Lowrie Nylanae Lowrie J. D. Holland J. D.jr Amarillo V. L. McKnight Benny Wayne Fike Irma Lee Young Arid C.B. Jones Alma Lea Jones

Gene Manzer Honoree At Birthday Party

Mrs N A Manzer honored her son Gene with a birthday party on his fourth birthday last Thursday afternoon at her home on Fifteenth Street 4300. Guests arrived and games were played as the little honoree received many presents. Attending were Mary Jane Heatley Pollyanna O Neil Beth O Neil Nanney Sullivan Martha Jean Henry Mary Paul. Songs were sung by J W Freneh Biddie Morris Charles Roy Courtney Brooks Hollis and the honoree.

N. A. Manzer Gene Fifteenth Street Presanta Mary Jane Heatley Pollyanna’ O'Neil Beth O'Neil Nanney Sullivan Martha Jean Henry Mary Paul Byp J. Wi. Freneh Biddie Morris Charles Roy Jones Courtney Brooks Hollis

Surprise miscellaneous shower honors Mrs Powell at Starkey home

On Wednesday afternoon June 4 at 1:00 o'clock Aira Oran Starkey hosted a mixed shower and quilting party for Mrs Raymond Powell formerly Miss Rove Starkey. Guests quilted friendship blocks and later presented gifts to the honoree. Refreshments followed with many attendees named including Mrs Powell and Miss Rima Joyner. The event combined business and social elements with devotional and Bible study sessions led by local members.

Aira Oran Starkey Raymond Powell Rove Starkey Powell Iss Carrie Nola Campbell Miss Hunt Helen Cook Faye Bell Dorothy Mar- Cocke Annatu Tharper Jella Boles Amarillo Sheaheth Gillentine Evelyn Doy Bort Ta Lasser Ora Edmundson Honoree Ethel Gardner Misa Rima Joyner Lona Joyner Weshia Elliott Nala Capps Misa Nova Capps Ulin Shoah Boston Af Shamrock B. B. Morsean Tosh Starkey Bert Starkey Oran Starkey

Domestic Science Club Holds Last Meeting

The Domestic Science Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. SPL ter’s home to discuss places of interest in the United States. Members split into interpretive groups and formed outlines for future projects. Attending were Mrs. S. O PL shuster, Mrs. W. Yo Borden, Mrs. Gene Lewis, Mrs. Pink Sullivan, Mrs. Wo OR. Orr, Mrs. Sanall, Mrs. Pinkston, Mrs. R. 2, Mrs. T-Benge, Mrs. WL , Jurden, Mrs. I. Hi. Stevenson, and hostess Mrs. 8. 7. Buster ion.

Shuster Fesgdarel Senny W. Yo Borden W.og Templetens West State Sanall Gene Lewis Pink Sullivan Wo OR. Orr RR Pinkston Permpleton T - Benge WL ¥, Jurden I. Hi. Stevenson Buster Ion

Mrs Roy Horn Hosts Thursday Luncheon Club

Mrs Roy Horn entertained the Thursday Luncheon Bridge Club on Thursday afternoon June 5. High score went to Mrs C C Small, second to Mrs Pink Sullivan, and Mrs N R Cocke won the BUCS score. Pink and green decor featured sweet peas as the centerpiece. Attendees included AW Orr S P Buster Deekins Wells J B Castleberry C G Small Pink Sullivan EB W Jones Ross Wilkerson Jack Gibson N R Cocke S RK Pinkston and De Horn.

Roy Horn C. C. Small Pink Sullivan Mra. N. R. Cocke Sweet Peas Mesdames AW. R. Orr S. P. Buster Deekins Wells J. B. Castleberry C. ¢. Small EB. W. Jones Ross Wilkerson Jack Gibson N. R. Cocke S. RK. Pinkston de Horn

Society Editor To Enter U of Los Angeles

Mrs Deskins Wells editor of The Wellington Leader society page leaves Tuesday for Los Angeles to enroll for a summer term in journalism at the southern branch of the University of California. Miss Julia Slough will handle society news in her absence with Miss Slough planning to study journalism at Southern Methodist University Dallas next year. Dallas, a staff reporter for The Leader this summer, asks contributors to call 445 or leave items at Sloughs desk at the news office.

Deskins Wells Wellington Leader Los Angeles California Southern Branch University of California Wella Julia Slough Society Leader Miss Slough Wellington Southern Methodist University Dallas Society Page

T E L Clags Meets Friday At Davis Home

T E L Clags meets Friday at the Davis home. The gathering took place in the residence of Mrs. Shirley and was reported by Te By Li. The item notes the First Baptist Church connection in a brief local social notice.

Davis First Baptist Church Shirley

Wednesday Luncheon Club Meets With Mrs 8 P Buster

Mrs 8 P Buster delightfully entertained the Wednesday Luncheon Club at her home on June 4. An artistic arrangement of sweet peas and a pink and green motif decorated the tables. Guest prize went to Mrs Floyd Shields while Mrs Neat Cooke won high and Mrs Creed Hill second high for members. Covers were paid for numerous members.

P. Buster Floyd Shields Neat Cooke Creed Hill CG. Bower A. L. Nowlin Sk. Merrow KK. Parsons N. R. Cooke S. G. Henry Dravis Heatley Austin O'Neil CL. Cresey

Young Men's Sunday School Treasure Hunt at Methodist Church

The Pimt Methodist Church Young Men’s Sunday School class hosted a treasure hunt on Wednesday evening April 4. Participants included Misses Tda Bell Templeton Mary Miles Kern Yvonne Phillips Evelyn doy Burt Helen Cook Dorothy Margaret Cocke Cora Cocke and Ram ing Mitchell along with Messrs. Bill Pelmons Ben Baldwin C. Small Howard Brooks Farris Breeetve Frank Campbell Alfred Entinuel and Barney Glenn, with chaperones Mr and Mrs J V Brooks shear.

Brooke Pimt Methodist Church Pune Methodist Church Missen Tda Bell Templeton Mary Miles Kern Yvonne Phillips Evelyn Doy Burt Helen Cook Dorothy Margaret Cocke Cora Cocke Raming Mitchell Messrs Bill Plemons Ben Baldwin C. Small Howard Brooks Farris Breeétve Frank Campbell Alfred Entinuel Barney Glenn J. V. Brookshear

Three Ave Hostesses Entertain Husbands at Wednesday Event

Members of the Wednesday group entertained their husbands on Thursday evening June 3 with hostesses Mrs HL Morrow Mrs S K Paraons and Mrs G G Bower acting as hostesses at West Avenue. A pink and white water scheme decorated the room. Mrs Creed L scored high for ladies Travis Heatley high for men while Mrs ReW Miller second high for Nadiea and A L Nowlin neocon high for men. Edibles were served the next day at the gathering with numerous attendees listed.

Bridge HL Morrow S. KK. Paraons G. Bower Tawer West Avene Brhitee Creed TL Travis Heatley Rew. Miller Nadiea A. L. Nowlin N. Ry Cocke Mite T. B. Benge Creed Hill Ound G. Henry J.D. Within B.C. Cayton P. Ruatay BR. W. Milter T. A. Hudson C. G. Bower

Mrs Julius Haralson Hosts Kill Kare Bridge Club

Mrs Julius Haralson entertained the Kill Kare Bridge Club at her home on Thursday afternoon June 4. Mrs Fred Taylor scored high and Mrs Frank Gallagher scored low. Place cards, a luncheon with heart, club and diamond sandwiches, salad, chips, and a beveraged were served to a group including Raymond Bowen Raymond Swatford and J We Ricketts.

Julius Haralson Kill Kare Fred Taylor Frank Gallagher Raymond Bowen Raymond Swatford Wi C. Starr J. We Ricketts Bol. Hightower Dart Hunter Joan Plamng Hanymonda- Floyd Shields Walter King Jack Rogers Ved Taylor

Mary Miles Kern Hosts Dance Monday Evening

Mary Miles Kern hosted a Monday evening dance at her home 208 Ninth Street with guests including Miss Marianna Scott J A Tapp Hereford Miss Aane Manion Alley Tacold Watkins Miss Dorothy Hunt Wade Mahan Miss Maxine Berry honoree from Nocona Texas and several others. Temple Atkins Shamrock was in Wellington on business Wednesday morning.

Maxine Berry Nocona Texas Budge Harle Mangum Bridge Stipper Misa Maxine Berry Honoree Adrian Rowland Migs Thelma Scoggins Darvin Nix Dorothy Hunt Wade Mahan Johnnie Helin Rostug Sasser Greta Mae Cayton Raymond Jones Lois Templeton Olen Graham Ida Bell‘Pempleton Bill Plemons Carrie Nola Campbell Elbert Bowen Mi Bexssly Hunt Merle Cayion Mary Miles Kern Bern Baldwin Olis Chaudein Churk Chaudein Alma Lee Jones Edmund Cocks Stella Boles Amarils Feeven Merrow Alin Slough Floyd Noverie Jute Marion Alles Harald Watkins Lois Tuccille Miller Winfred Payne Harold Hite Jt. W. Miller L.A. Mant Mary Millen Kern M. M. Kern Ninth Street Marianna Scott J. A. Tapp Hereford Aane Manion Alley Tacold Watkins Bert Bowen Sarah Mann Vernon J McCullough Missy Johnnie Helm Floyd Boverie Ramona Mitchel Ben Baldwin Loi Miller Lucille Miler Misa Clai A’ Castleberry Lester Benge Miles Mary Miles Kern Merle Cayton Mr. M. M. Kern Temple Atkins of Shamrock Wellington

Wednesday Night Bridge Club Hosts At Wonderlich Home

The Wednesday Night Bridge Club was entertained by Pr and Mrs J D Wonderlich on June 5 at her home. In bridge, scores favored Mrs Lemoine for ladies and Vernon Morris for men. Tables were set with orchid and yellow decor for Mr and Mrs Clarence Hunsaker, Mr and Mrs Walter King, and others.

J.D. Wonderlich Lemoine Dwatde Vernon Morris Clarence Hunsaker Walter King

Infant Stillborn to Mr and Mrs Abney

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Abney was stillborn on Tuesday. Burial was held at Rolla cemetery at 4 PM with Rev. B Bowen of First Methodist Wellington officiating. Goodson and Ellis conducted the interment.

J. T. Abney Rolla B. Bowen First Methodist Church Wellington Goodson & Ellis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lucille Miller B. Y Gene Manzer Shower Max Mrs. Roy Horn U. of Mrs. Julius Haralson Kill Kare Bridge T. GC. Crabreee Aastins Phartdson Starr. My Vernut Morris Hancock Aubrey Dobbs Lemoine Jedwards Paul Vinson Wonderlich Sia Janice Voile Janice Vatlo Ian AIP Fry Panama Chales Gossard Gossard Brasglery Choice Gingham Ladies Rayon Sik Filekory Ernest D. Mabry Obatetrica Aid First National Bank
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