Thomas Nursing Center News Highlights June 1980
The Thomas Nursing Center report for June 1980 lists residents named as winners Mrs. A.Y. Bell and Mrs. Ethel Ray. Church services were led by Rev. John Hightower and Ministers Garell Forehand and Rev. Conrad DeFriese with Bible studies and interfaith singing by Church of Christ and The Living Word. Numerous visitors from Amarillo, Childress, Pampa, and beyond visited residents in rooms across Halls B and C, sharing greetings with many residents including Mrs. Grace Cummings and Mrs. Jewel Donnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.Y. Bell
Ethel Ray
John Hightower
Church of the Living Word
Church of Christ
Lighthouse Quartet
Garell Forehand
Conrad DeFriese
Nursing Home
Grace Cummings
C Hall
Jewel Donnell
O.K. Loving
Dora Johnson
Harold Hulsey
Hollis
Amarillo
Mary Sutton
Bertha Harden
Wellington Country Club Hosts Guys and Dolls Tourney
Wellington Country Club held its Guys and Dolls Tournament on Sunday June 1 with 43 teams from nine towns including Childress Vernon Shamrock McLean Wheeler Memphis Tulsa Amarillo and Wellington. Memphis pair Joe Bob Browning and Tina Foxhall won the championship flight with 68 while several visiting relatives attended. A buffet supper followed under Henry Sullivan's direction signaling the start of a busy summer golf slate at Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Country Club
Childress
Vernon
Shamrock
McLean
Wheeler
Memphis
Tulsa
Amarillo
Wellington
Joe Bob Browning
Tina Foxhall
Tony Stephens
Charlotte Burge
John
Eugene Sherman
Millard
Janelle Brown
Henry Sullivan
Wellingto Country Club
Amazon River forms vast South American water system
The Amazon River, about 4,000 miles long, lies within a vast network of 1,100 connected rivers that hold two thirds of the world’s fresh water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon
South America
Mrs Forbis’ Brother Dies In Quanah Area
Hatlie Gravley 83 of North Groesbeck near Quanah died Friday May 30 after a lengthy illness in a Quanah hospital. He was a retired farmer and fisherman notable for introducing a fish bait type marketed locally. Funeral services were held Sunday at Quanah Cemetery. Gravley is survived by his wife Myrtle Gravley, son Donald Gravley of Abilene, five sisters and two brothers including Ola Mae Forbis of Wellington Opal Ford of Childress Mary McNutt of Weatherford Lela Feard of Memphis C P Beard of Hollis Martin Gravley of Childress and L R Jack Gravley of Quanah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatlie Grawley
Groesbeck
Quanah
Quannah
John Ero Forbis
Gravley
Jasper
Wellington
Myrtle Gravley
Donald Gravley
Abilene
Ola Mae Forbis
Opal Ford
Childress
Mary McNutt
Weatherford
Lela Feard
Memphis
C.P. Beard
Hollis
Martin Gravley
Child
Katherine Holliman Graduates From Amatillo High School
Katherine Holliman graduates from Amatillo High School on a Wednesday night in May. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H B Holliman and plans to attend Amatillo College in the fall with grandparents Horace Holliman of Wellington and De Holliman of Panhandle in attendance. The article notes the world’s oldest living things as California bristlecone pines estimated at 4600 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine
Kathy) Holliman
Amatillo High School
H.B. Holliman
Amarillo
Kathy
Amatillo College
Horace Holliman
Wellington
Uel
de Holliman
Panhandle
Pines
California
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Emmtha Lowe
Janie Lowe
Ivan Bearden
Jessie Brown
Doshia Dix
Lrma Richards
Edna Maxwell
Sadie Wright
Edna Paige
Ft. Worth
Annie Bryant
Patsy Erica
Loyce Kelley
Vida Bumpus
Ethlyn Goodner
Nona Nelson
Walter (Cotton) Nelson
Clarendon
Eva Needham
Edd Upton
Sallie Lancaster
J.C. Lancaster
J.W. (Buck) Lancaster
Turkey
Emma Jones
Wayne Jones
A.M. (Short) Saunders
Buth
Bonnie Saunders
Walter Gentry
Georgia Knowles
Mary Ruth Gentry
Golden Bird
Bonita
Phyllis
Wichita Falls
Bill Carr
Terry
McAllen
Mabel Graham
Pearl Franks
Bill Day
Comanche
Emma Hanes
Joyce Archer
Annie Worley
Joe Deger
Grand Prairie
Dale Deger
Northfork
Denzil Ray
Norman Ray
Emma Lowe
Billye Evelyn Kidwell
Altus
Rose Stephens
Michael Stephens
Sherry Stephens
Joe Taylor
Eula Scott
C.F. Groom
Woodburn
Oregon
Country Club
Lando Gaittes
Nadine Davis
Stevie
Darvin Brown
Santa Barbara
Otis Roberson
Robin Maddow
Loyd Roberson
Bob Lancaster
Norwood
Fannie Bradstreet
Jewel Holloman
Chevrolet Motor Division
Guassis
Chevrolet
Chevy
Teelas
Fleetside
Clark Chevrolet
9Th Street
Willie
Laurine Grayson
Lynn Hurst
Louise Mabety
Henry
Bennie Sullivan
Tony Hurst
Debbie Raleigh
Robert
Helen Laycock
Danny
Shannon West
Keith Finley
Patsy James
Margaret and
Dick Pendleton
Adatsons Certified
Franks
Contadina
Borden's
Bologna
Hormel
SWIFT
Mrs. Baird
Catate Ee LY
Pepperidge Farms
Stillwell
Chedder OR Colby
Mazola
Fleischmann
Florida
Ain
CT Ae Oo
RAY Young Arlie RT
Caterlin Nursery
100Th Judicial District
David M. McCoy
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