VFW auxiliary reports 334 volunteer hours
The VEW auxiliary met at the Post Home for its regular meeting with president Inora Kujawski presiding. New members Ruby Squyres and Susie Patrick were welcomed and a future 55 Alive defensive driving course was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VEW
Inora Kujawski
P.m
Kathryn Bartenbruch
Penn
Ruby Squyres
Susie Patrick
National Department
Garth Abernethy
Esta Glenn
Edna Wooldridge
Wilma Gibbs
E.B
Margaret Peeples
Fred
J.W
Ida Hartman
Dfw
Kathryn Barjenbrich
Laverne Hughs
Courthouse Square
Hughs
Elnora Kujawski
Robbie Rhodes
Exa Cudd
Corene Childress
Heat Safety guide urges prevention during hot Texas days
Readiness tips from TDH emphasize staying in cool shaded or air conditioned areas, drinking ample fluids, and avoiding dehydration. Heat illness symptoms include dizziness, nausea, cramps, and fainting, with emergency help advised for severe cases. Children and the elderly are especially at risk, and never leave anyone in a parked car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Department of Health
TDH
Department
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Wellington Care Center Residents Share Week of Activities
Wellington Care Center residents and staff express sympathy to Wanda Jeffrey’s family. The week featured exercise, bingo, rhythm band, sing along, nail care, Bible study, dominoes, and religious services led by volunteers and staff. Multiple residents and visitors participated across sessions, with Delma Jesse and Cora Grayson among frequent attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Care Center
Wanda Jeffrey
Othella Hutchins
Louella Pounds
Cora Grayson
Ted Green
Dorma Lee Tyler
Iva Hollingsworth
Eugene Tucker
Vada Tow
Rosa Dunn
Dorothy Foster
Allene Johnson
Helen Howell
Ruby Riley
Wilma Gibbs
Sue Parker
Carmen Antuna
D'Ett Creed
Delma Jesse
Cora Gragson
Lelon Downs
Aneita Anglin
Marietta Coleman
Cordia Bodine
Laura Simpson
Ola Parker
Willie Wade
Tom Lewis
Janna Thompson
Belva Lewis
Bettye Riker
Delia Solis
Carmen
Antuna
Don Creed
Millard Brown
Bernice Lancaster
Vernon
Loyce Hamby
Ancila Anglin
Cordie Cunningham
Billie “Owens
Wellifigioh
Anetta Anglin
Hutch Hutchin
Lubbock
George Cunningham
Wallace Donaldson
San Diego
Jane Helm
Mac Morris
Dikken Whitten
Amarillo
Diane Odneal
Salt Lake City
Utah
Carolyn Biederback
Maudine Judd
Willene Judd
Clarendon
Keith
Marilyn Jesse
Childress
Vicki Killian
Hollis
Coroin Bodine
Granbury
June
Tommy Tankersby
Buddy and
Billieey
Duncan, OK
Ammons Family Reunion Held in Shamrock June 9–11
The Ammons family reunion gathered in Shamrock over June 9 through 11 with a wicker roast at Pioneer Park, craft auction and quilt raffle at the Irish Inn, and portraits and stories shared by attendees. Participants included families from Atwood Kansas to Wellington Texas and Shamrock locals, with next year planned again at the Irish Inn.
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Ammons
Shamrock
Pioneer Park
June Tankersly
Irish Inn In
Chaparral Sams Hold Lake Tom Steed Campout
Chaparral Sams gathered at Lake Tom Steed north of Snyder Oklahoma June 9 11 hosted by John and Robbie Rhodes and others. Members planned Lake Fredrick campout July 14 16 and a Florry Park rally August 24 26 plus state Lamboree prep in Waco October. Food schedule lists meals June 19 23 and community worship by Cary Don Neeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rhodes
Beverly Logsdon
Lake Fredrick
James
Barbara Parker
Lloyd
Margaret Vines
Florry Park
Andrews
Cary Don Neeley
Makale VanBaker
Delbert
Ava White
Casey McClain
John
Bobbie Rhodes
Waco
Buddy
George
Vickie Porter
Margaretines
Holly
Barbed Wire Talk at UDS Jefferson Davis Luncheon
Fred Squyres spoke at the United Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis luncheon in Memphis at The Ivy Cottage on June 3. He outlined barbed wire origins in the Texas panhandle, its ranch use, and how it defined ranch boundaries. Guests included George Porter, Matthew Roberts, Ruby and Fred Squyres, and grandson Denver Pierce, with members Vickie Porter, Mary Morgan, Anita Roberts, Shirley Howard, Mary Ruth Jones, and Lameda Black attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Ivy Cottage
Memphis
Fred Squyres
Panhandle
Texas
George Porter
Matthew Roberts
Ruby
Denver Pierce
Vickie Porter
Mary Morgan
Anita Roberts
Shirley Howard
Mary Ruth Jones
Lameda Black
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VFW Auxiliary
Amy E. Bishop
O.D
Blake Avera
M.D
Avenue B
Childress Texus
Society News
Danny Wischkaemper
Wellington
Kelly Horton
Carrie Denise
Chad Everett Skelton
Becky Davis
Emmit Skelton
First United Methodist Church
Paul and
Sammy Horton
Lora Sexton
Weldon Sexton
Rosetta Wischkaemper
Carl Wischkaemper
Jody
Winonna Wolfe
Tipton
Floy Ahron Davis
Paul Davis
Joyce Harris
R.F. Harris
Renea Powell
Jack Brown
Bridge City
Chris and
Jolene Caraway
Springtown
Rosa Lee Dunn
Doris Nash
Pampa
Ron Cunningham
Paducah
Sonya Bouldin
Delmaesse
Dorothy and
Harry Johnson
Atwood, KS
Sharon Horvick
Atwood
Betty and
Lyle Gross
North Platte, NE
Harry and
Wanda
Chaparral Sams
UDS
Cindy Kitchey
Craig Brown
Kasha &Sister
Levi Lewis
Carrie Aorton
Chad Skelton
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