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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1968

Page

8

Dorothy McCoy and Stephen Trapp Wed in Fayetteville Ceremony

Dorothy McCoy daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Warren McCoy of Russellville Arkansas married Stephen Mark Trapp of Wellington. The ceremony was held April 13 at the First Christian Church Fayetteville with Rev Robert D Chambless officiating. Both are University of Arkansas students.

Dorothy McCoy Stephen Mark Trapp Fayetteville Robert Warren McCoy Russellville Arkansas Dorothy Weillington First Christian Church Rob Ert D. Chambless Trapp Roy Vernon Jackson Travis Walton McCoy McCoy Sarasota Florida Gerald Oliver Trapp James Stavenhagen Wellington 5. L. Murphy Uope

Rebekahs Install New Member and Hold Meeting

The Childress Rebekahs joined the Rebekahs Monday evening June 10 at the Rebekah Hall to initiate Miss Glenda Moore of Childress. Mrs Mae Rogers presided as Noble Grand with reports from secretary and treasurer and a full degree team assisting. Refreshments followed as members and guests attended.

Rebekahs Rebekah Hall Childress Rebekahs Glenda Moore Childress Mae Rogers R. H. Isbell P. E. Lowrie Isbell Noble Grand Sidelle McKinney Mae Rogerts Nolan Evans P E. Lowrie A. M. Saunders Ina Tatum Bethal Atkinssoun Mike Burkhalter Martha Zeck Freida Miller Leota Ammons WW. A. Morrow Gladys Stone Guardian Marvin Moat Florence Slughs

Builders Sunday School Class Holds June Meeting and Salad Dinner

The Builders Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church met June 4 in the church dining hall for a monthly business meeting and Salad dinner. Mrs. Alice Wall led the meeting with opening prayer by Mrs. M. W. Murray. Members present included Mrs. J. I. Thomas, Mrs. Jack Ball, Mrs. W. M. Murray, and others. two visitors were Joye Hudspeth and Monte Blandford. Coffee and tea notes appear, and a brief aside mentions Caliph as Mohammed’s successor.

Builders Sunday School First Baptist Church Alice Wall M. W. Murray Jack Ball E. W. Carter Nell Land Ruth Wyrick J. I. Thomas W. M. Murray J. F. Isaacs Deanie Huston L. A. Johnson Roscoe Land B. F. Roberts W. E. Carer

Two Attend B P W Club State Convention

Mrs. R. H. Ishell and Mrs. Jimmy Kelso will depart Thursday June 13 for Austin to attend the Business and Professional Women's Club state convention. The conference runs June 14 to 16 at the Commodore Perry Hotel with banquets and workshops to aid the Wellington B P W Club in programs for NOX year.

R. H. Ishell Jimmy Kelso Austin Business and Professional Womens Club Commodore Perry Kelso Isbell Wellington Bkpw

Duo Drives at Road-e-o in Wellington State Contest

Wellington entrants Cindy Saied and James Jones competed in the State Jaycees Safe Driving Road-e-o held Saturday June 8 in Nederland. The event featured written and driving tests plus a barbecue sheriff's posse show teen-age dance and safety talks with prizes awarded at a luncheon.

Jaycees Wellington Wellington Flying Service Jay-cees Mrs. Settle Cliff Hartman Duggie Jameson

Quail News Notes Social Visits and Planting Weather

The column reports farmers planting cotton amid wet ground after May rains and many social visits. Families from Amarillo, Fort Worth, Arkansas, and Oklahoma head to relatives in Van Buren and Lakeview. California trip for G T Stevens relatives. updates on C P Boutcher and extended family visits across Texas and nearby states.

A. E. Brammer Roy Canada Sherri J. W. Canada Arkansas Brammer Fort Smith Billy Clubb Debbie R. W. Been Tammie Fort Worth Been Mr. Clubb Opie White Bob Y Jack Watson Watsons Abilene Dale Farris Tommy Dale Amarillo Obie White Denice Elaine DePauw Byron DePauw Wilbur DePauw G. T. Stevens George W. Stevens Sherry and Trent Slidell

Kin Attend Lowe Funeral For Mrs J A Lowe

Friends and relatives gathered over the weekend for the funeral of Mrs. J A Lowe. Attendees included Kin Clark King Nuss Souther Hatch Marchant Bowens Barton Cooksey and many others from Oklahoma Texas and nearby towns. Relatives traveled from Amarillo Shamrock Reed Davidson Graham Lubbock and Guymon to pay their respects.

J. A. Lowe C. B. Clark J. L. King Edd Nuss and Patti Johnny Souther Mae Hatch Amarillo T. A. Nichols Shamrock Brooks Campsey Jake Milker Fairview Okla Ray Squirres Oklahoma City Linda Flood Ardmore Dean Marchant Big Spring Burl Lowe Childress Everett Bowen Plainview T. J. Barton Frank Cooksey Terry Bull Reed Ed Lowe Vickie Tommy Carla Sue A. J. Chesser Yolanda Frederick T. J. Lowe Davidson H. ©. Harrell Ronnie Matt Harrell Graham Lubbock Jeff Lowe Cleo Lowe Rita Jane R. B. Leavelle Lloyd Horton Joe Channey Sloan Fortenberry Ray King and Douglas Guymon

Mrs. F. R. Hosack Dies in Manchester

Frank R. Hosack of Manchester Missouri dies unexpectedly on Friday June 7. Survived by husband and son Frank Jr. Funeral conducted at William Wood Chapel Boonville with Rev. E F Abele officiating. Burial in Boonville. Attendees included Mrs. Jones and daughter Rosemary Langford, sister Mrs C H Williams Corsicana and Mr. and Mrs. B J Coates Denton.

Frank R. Hosack Manchester Chas. B. Jones Jones Rosemary Langford C. H. Williams Corsicana B. J. Coates Denton

Poets Revenue in Early Modern Publishing

A historical note recalls John Milton earning five pounds from his publisher for Paradise Lost, illustrating the meager pay authors received before widespread royalties in the 19th century.

Milton

Pike’s Peak Never Climbed by Its Discoverer

Zebulon Pike, the discoverer of Pike’s Peak, never summited the famous United States mountain during his explorations. The statement contrasts Pike’s role as an Army officer and explorer with the peak’s ascent history. Cairo is noted as Africa’s largest city.

Pike’s Peak United States Zebulon Pike Cairo City Africa

Heat lamps useful for farm and home use

A Texas A&M Extension agri cultural engineer explains infrared heat lamps emit heat waves from electrical energy. The lamps provide portable warmth and can perform several practical chores around farms and homes.

College Station W. 5. Allen Texas A&m University

Heat lamp guidance and Peru exploration note

The article discusses using heat lamps to dry paint prevent freezing and ease muscle pain on farms and workshops with cautions about burns and socket materials. It shifts to the claim Machu Picchu was never found by conquistadores and mentions a 1611 notion of the unit of heat to raise water temperature.

Allen

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Caliph Mohammed B&pw Meeting Quail News G. T. Stephens C. P. Boutcher Farmer Clifton Dollar Deniver Colo J. L. Dollar Lee Phillips Toby Terry Spearman Chatum Ala Texas California Fort Worth Fairgrounds Lowe Funeral F. R. Hosack Cookie Bermuda Zoo Aiantic Island Williams 9Th Street Lillie Church W. W. Baker Chevrolet Dick Campbell James McDanel Dorman Lee Tyler T. P. Belew Martin's Place Salt Fork Bridge Singer Machines T.v.'s Cleveland Tfc J. B. Stevenson Wilton Ketchum Gregg Tom Berry C. E. Gre Real Estate East 8Th St Electrolux Electrolux Parts Huston Moore Addition el Paso Graham Streets Leslie Moore Rainbow King and Martin Feed and Seed Fred Saied Dan Hatch King and Martin Tom Montgomery Massey Ferguson Fred Cox, Jr Webber South Choctaw Browning Shoe Shop Harold Yeaper West Ave J. D. Wilson Peggy Harrell Bowie Beatrice Jenkins Childress Street Thomas St. Joseph's Hospital J. W. Wood Lelia Lake Republican Party For Congress Bob Price Democratic Party Dick Brown Hartley County John Webb Leroy Gaston Joe Waller Emil Kersten State OF Texas John Douglas Tice A.D Judicial District Court Collingsworth County Court Lorene Jenkins John Lee Tye Willis Pellow Call Collect Terracing Harold Elbert Strong's Cas Strong's Flowers
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