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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

4

Naiad supper notes and officer installation set for August

Wellington Young Homemakers heard Jean Burchett tell an original story read by Mrs. Ben Ratliff at the annual nai ad supper in the Heritage Room. Guests included Mrs. Ratliff, Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Cudd as they planned a August 2 dinner at Cherokee Inn for officer installation led by President Mrs. Dennis Cudd and officers Killian Brown Hendrix Motsenbocker Davin Harris. Also noted was Jerrie Mack becoming the first woman pilot to fly around the world in 29 days 11 hours and 9 minutes, a trip that started and ended in Columbus Ohio.

Wellington Childress Jean Burchett Ben Ratliff Heritage Room Joe Harris Cherokee Inn Dennis Cudd Gary Killian Jerrie Mack Columbus Ohio

Get 30 Percent More Space In Planning a New Home

COLLEGE STATION space emphasis in home planning can give a family about 20 percent more space says Sue Young housing and home furnishings specialist with the Texas Agricultural Extension Service The Texas A&M University System She notes that average American homes waste about 30 percent of space and urges budgeting for maximum square footage with fewer walls to save space and money and create better storage areas

College Station Sue Young Aousing Young Texas Agricultural Extensionervice Texas A&m University System

Mrs Lowrie Hosts HDC Meeting at Dodson Home

Mrs A V Lowrie hosted Dodson Home Demonstration Club members Tuesday June 7 at her home south of town. Miss Jean Chandler presented jewelry and scarf accessories. Plans were made for the ice cream supper in August. Attending were Miss Chandler, Mrs Vey Hightower, Mrs Purl Tippie, Mrs Wayne Reynolds, Mrs Vance Hunt, Mrs Burnie Crownover and the hostess.

A.V. Lowrie Dodson Home Demonstration Club Jean Chandler

Local Couple Welcomes Daughter Michelle Denise

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Oney of Clarendon announced the birth of daughter Michelle Denise born June 1 in Hall County Hospital Memphis. The baby weighed five pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Don Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. J B Oney with great grandmother Mrs. Gertrude Cobb.

Bruce Oney Clarendon Michelle Denise Hall County Hospital Memphis Don Robinson J.B. Oney Gertrude Cobb

J C Clement Family Holds Annual Reunion Here Sunday

Sunday June 12 marked the reunion of descendants of the late Rev and Mrs J C Clement who brought their family to Collingsworth County. Eli Clement of Mineral Wells was re elected president and Mrs Ray Peeples was re elected secretary treasurer. The gathering included many Clement relatives with a buffet lunch and business session.

J.C. Clement Collingsworth County Eli Clement Mineral Wells Ray Peeples Southern Baptist Seminary Louisville Kentucky Clement Ladonia Fannin County Cecil Clement Borger Esther Bockman Shamrock Ron Brashears Amarillo al Hessenthaler Guymon Oklahoma Debbie Peterson Richmond Indiana Houston Clement Vera Clement Bunk Brashears Canyon Vada Phy Weatherford Wellington

District Officer to Install VFW Auxiliary Officers

Mrs Helen Cumby of Happy will install officers of the Wellington VFW Auxiliary unit Thursday June 16 at 8 00 p m in the VFW building. Re-elected president is Mrs Don Jones with officers Mrs Raymond Horton first vice president Mrs A J Fires second vice president Mrs Quinton Brewer secretary and Mrs Jimmy Bowen treasurer.

VFW Helen Cumby Happy 13Th District Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliaries Wellington Don Jones Raymond Horton A.J. Fires Quinton Brewer Jimmy Bowen

Wedding Guests Gather for Nancy King and Larry Heward

A large group of out of town guests attended the wedding of Miss Nancy King and Larry Heward on Saturday in June. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Heward of Amarillo Dr. F L Stair Jr Eric Evand and Evan Stilwater Oklahoma Rev R T Dyess Spade Beverly and Pam Mathis Albuquerque Olen Beavers Gainesville Car Elling Cache Loyd Beasley Pauls Valley Jewel Barker Hobbs Joe Bob Beasley Amarillo Mr and Mrs Jim Beasley Cindy and Sandy Pauls Valley.

Nancy King Larry Heward Joe Heward Amatillo F.L. Stair, Jr Eric Evand Evan Stilwater Okla R.T. Dyess Spade Beverly Pam Mathis Albuquerque N.M Olen Beavers Gainesville Car Elling Cache Loyd Beasley Pauls Valley Jewel Barker Hobbs Joe Bob Beasley Amarillo Jim Beasley Cindy Sandy

Luncheon Honors Mrs Beights at Cherokee Inn

Mrs Cletus Beights was honored at a Tuesday luncheon June 14 in the Cherokee Inn dining room. A centerpiece featured sweetpeas pomegranate and day lilies. Guests included numerous named attendees from Oklahoma towns and several couples and individuals brought wedding gifts.

Cletus Beights Cherokee Inn Harold Keller Barney Glenn Beatrice McKinney Nita White Nita Brantley Isla Mae Mortis Beth Adams Gorman Owens Vikki Saunders

First Modern Olympics Held in Athens in 1896

The inaugural modern Olympic Games took place in Athens Greece in 1896. Organizers aimed to revive ancient sporting traditions and bring international athletes together for competition.

Athens Greece

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