Mrs. Clifton Honored at Tea Hosted by Mrs. Morris Wells
More than fifty guests gathered at the home of Mrs. Morris Wells on Tuesday afternoon to honor Mrs. Clifton, who recently moved to Pampa from Wellington. The event featured piano and vocal performances and a decor of shasta daisies, roses, and vitex, with seating and serving by Mrs. Wells, Mrs. Clark Anderson, Miss Betty Ellis, and Miss Louise Anderson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton High
Pampa
Wellington
Morris Wells
Clark Anderson
Deskins Wells
Mrs. High
Mesdames E. W. Moss
D. G. Ellis
Calvin Jones
Louise Anderson
Jean Anderson
Betty Ellis
John Harper
Frank Anderson
Clifton EB. High
J. M. Wells
Lone Mound Needle Club Meets Twice This Month
Mrs. Maude Finch hosted the Lone Mound Needle Club on Thursday June 2 with members finishing quilts and making flowers. The group gathered again June 16 at Mrs Fain Johnston’s to piece a friendship quilt and craft two crepe paper bouquets for the hostess. Future meeting planned for June 30 at Mrs Rufus Massey’s home with guests Mrs Arthur Taylor Mrs John King and Mrs Luther Troxell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Finch
Lone Mound Needle Club
Mescimes Flm
Stafford
Sue Carney
Jack Stafford
Rufus Massey
Herbert Massey
J. L. McCracken
Earl Bard Doc Guynes
Claude Brown
W. Otr Pineh
Corte
Harnett
J. OS. Barber
Maudivich
Needle Club
John King
Luther Troxell
Baptist Training School Opens Monday Morning
The annual training school of the First Baptist Church opens Monday morning and runs through the week led by Rev. J. P. Neal. Adults are taught by Rev. Neal while Miss Bryant of Shamrock directs the Seniors. Rachel Millan, state approved B.T.U. field worker, oversees intermediates and primaries, with Mrs. Stella Maddox teaching juniors. Millan hosts a daily story hour at four for beginners and primary pupils. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. P. Neal
Rev. Neal
Miss Bryant
Shamrock
Rachel Millan
B.T. U
Stella Maddox
Miss Millan
Cora E Clark Honored on Her Fourteenth Birthday
Mrs Ernest Elliott hosted a lawn party Saturday evening June 18 surprising Cora Elizabeth Clark on her fourteenth birthday. Guests enjoyed outdoor games gifts mailed from foreign countries with stamps from Chile and Venezuela and a salad course ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Elliott
Cora Elizabeth Clark
Post Office
Chile
Venanela
Melba Williams
Nancy Sullivan
Dorothy Holcomb
Sarah Love
Gene Brookshear
Cathryne Clark
Harold Smith Farrar
Lawson Holton
H. L. Duncan
Dick Wiles
Robert Lewis
Mrs. Elliott
Abra HDC Meets at Loy Harvey Home June 15
Mrs Loy Harvey hosted the Abra Home Demonstration Club gathering on Wednesday June 15 with a group prayer and roll call. Miss Moser gave a kitchen demonstration while finance and minutes were handled by replacements for the absent secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy Harvey
Abra Home Demonstration Club
Pat Bradley
Everett
W. W. Breeding
Frank Carraker
Miss Moser
John Everett
Guy Beasley
Frank Carreker
W. R. Breeding
Wayne Laycock
Gus Gooch
Mildred Davis
Carl Amerson
L. T. Cornell
Ernest Brown
Margaret Moser
Lorraine Everett
Sallie Davis
Helen Carreker
Barbara Harvey
Oletha Heasn
Wilma Dean Cornell
Jivee Amerson
Royce Laycock
Wellington
Joe Laycock
Former Wellington Girl Weds Dalhart Man In Tucumeari
Miss QOleta Vaught of Wellington and Mr. Carl Curry of Dalhart were married June 11 in Tucumcari New Mexico in a ring ceremony performed by Rev Dickerson of the First Baptist Church. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Bob Schols of Tucumcari. The couple will reside in Dalhart where Curry works for the Rock Island Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qoleta Vaught
Walhart
8. H. Vausht
Carl Curry
Tucumeari
N. M
Dickerson
First Baptist Church
Bob Schols
Tucumcari
Mr. Curry
McKinney
Dalhart
Curry
Rock Island Railroad
Nancy Sullivan Hosts Busy Bee Club Meeting
Nancy Sullivan hosted the Busy Bee Club at her parents home on Tuesday June 21. The event featured tricks and games with Pollyanna O Neil winning the prize. Refreshments were served to Rosemary Jones Jean Brookshear Dorothy Jane Riggs Pollyanna G Neil Mary Lee Williams and Nancy Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Sullivan
Mrs. Pink Sullivan
Pollyanna O'Neil
Rosemary Jones
Jean Brookshear
Dorothy Jane Riggs
Pollyanna Gneil
Mary Lee Williams
Martha Jean Henry Honored On Sixteenth Birthday Dance
Miss Martha Jean Henry celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a semi formal dance at the Henry home on El Paso Street Wednesday evening June 15. Guests arrived at eight thirty and were greeted by Mr. and Mrs. Henry and Martha Jean. The rooms displayed larkspur, fern and blue cornflowers with a yellow green color scheme, lime punch served from a lace table. Attendees included Martha Jean Henry and numerous friends and family members, with music by a nickelodeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Henry
Martha Jean
el Paso Street
Mrs. Henry
Wilma Ruth Forbbis
Patricia Sullivan
Catheryne Liyvan
Edna Joyce Gribble
Betty Jane Ellis
Barbara Morgan
Frances Stevenson
Trene Ball
Nora Glenn
Clarice Harper
James Hicks
Bud Scruges
Jimmie Cochran
Bobby Maddox
Billy Wayne Maddox
Calvin Aaron Hurst
S.A. Combs
Denzil Bevers
John Calvin Harper
Raburn Holton
Austin O'Neil
Billy Saulter
Dallas
Frank Cook
Richard Bailey
Pete Moulton
Victor Williams
R. V Tes
Marvin Harris
Silas Henry, Jr
Honoree
Martha Jean Henry
Mrs. S. G. Henry
Miss Mary Nichols Weds Dwight L. Richards in Vernon
Miss Mary Nichols daughter of Vernon residents wed Dwight L. Richards of Paducah in a Friday evening ceremony at First Methodist Church Vernon with Rev Finis A Cratchfield officiating. The bride a former Paducah teacher has ties to Wellington and was guest of honor at a local party. Nichols family prominence noted with editor and Rotarian Mr Nichols and past presidents of Texas Press Association and West Texas Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nichols
BR. H. Nichols
Vernon
Dwight L. Richards
Paducah
First Methodist
Finis A. Cratchfield
Richards
Wellington
Annalu Harper
Harper
Nichols
Vernon Record
Texas Press Association
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
Boston family returns home after visit with Starkeys
Mrs. Bill Boston and her children Joan and Jimmie, guests of her parents Mr and Mrs T B Starkey last week, returned home Sunday. Mrs Boston's sister Mrs Raymond Powell accompanied them for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Boston
Joan
Jimmie
T. B. Starkey
Miss Myrtle Long Weds Harry B Lamkin Jr in Altus Oklahoma
Surprise wedding announced for Miss Myrtle Long and Har B Lamkin Jr held May 28 at the Church of Christ in Altus Oklahoma. Bride, granddaughter of Marr J T Keesee of Hollis, attended Vinson and Hollis schools and starred in basketball. Groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lamkin of Vinson, finished Vinson High in 1935, active in 4 H and music, studying at Cameron College Lawton. Maybelle Meeks of Hollis attended the couple. Mrs Lamkin Jr planned to join husband in El Paso after visiting Pete Brock households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Brock
Myrtle Long
Har _B. Lamkin, Jr
Altus
Okla
Green
Church of Christ
Marr. J. T. Keesee
Hollis
Vinson
Gleen
Harry Lamkin
Cameron College
Lawton
Maybelle Meeks
Lamkin, Jr
Pete Brock
EL Paso
Vontinental Oi Co
Norma Brock Honored On Her Eighth Birthday
On Sunday June 19 Mrs N A Brock entertained a group of children honoring her daughter Norma on her eighth birthday. Different games were played during the afternoon. Many lovely gifts were presented to the honoree. Cookies and punch were served to Bettie Jo Alexander Buster Nicholson Ardis Kern Edith Lindsey Earline Hawkins Dale Kern Grace Gowan Ted and Jimmy Brock and honoree Norma Brock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Brock
Norma
Bettie Jo Alexander
Buster Nicholson
Ardis Kern
Edith Lindesey
Earline Hawkins
Dale Kern
Grace Gowan
Ted
Jimmy Brock
Norma Brock
Miss Carolyn Ellis Hosts Slumber Party At Home
Miss Carolyn Ellis entertained friends with a slumber party at her parents home on Monday night June 20. Guests brought quilts and pillows and slept on the lawn after a picnic supper and roasting weiners and marshmallows over the backyard barbecue. Attending were Misses Nancy Sullivan Gene Brookshear Betty Louise Glanton Sarah Love Nellie Blyelay Cora Clark Faye Moore Dorothy Holcomb and guest host Carolyn Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Ellis
Nancy Sullivan
Gene Brookshear
Betty Louise Glanton
Sarah Love
Nellie Blyelay
Cora Clark
Fayet Moore
Dorothy Holcomb
Former Resident to Wed in Houston in July
Announcement of Miss Lurlene Bird and Mr Str Paul Sherman wedding in Houston. Bird, daughter of Mrs Annie Bird, now at Wichita Falls State Hospital, will wed in Houston next month and make their home in New Orleans. The couple plans were celebrated by a Wichita Falls bridge luncheon hosted by Miss Mary Ruth Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurlene Bird
Annie Bird
Paul Sherman
Houston
M Bird
Wichita Falls State Hospital
Wichita Falls
Max Sherman
Southern Pacific Railroad Co
New Orleans
Miss Bird
Mary Ruth Wolfe
A. B. Wolfe
Harrison Avenue
Misses Hardin
Devine
Dailey
Garner
Boles
Davis
Wright
Chamey
Tillerson
Claiborne
Herman
Mesdames White
Jordan
Wiggins
Vaughn
Williams
Jolly Workers Club Meets With Mrs Coleman
Mrs W R Coleman entertained the Jolly Workers Sewing Club at her home on Degier Thursday afternoon June 16. Members spent the afternoon sewing and socializing with refreshments of ice cream cookies and punch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Coleman
Jolly Workers Sewing Club
Dukeminier Family Honored With Dinner Sunday
Mr and Mrs J A Dukeminier hosted a reunion dinner for the Dukeminier families on Sunday June 1. A noon meal followed by an enjoyable afternoon of music by J A Dukeminier. Guests included Doris Dukeminier Amarillo Mish Dukeminier W W McClaskey Dora Elizabeth William Worth and Richard McClaskey Mr and Mrs Ernest Elliott Mr and Mrs Price Dukeminier Oklahoma City and the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Dukeminier
Dukeminier
Doris Dukeminier
Amarillo
Mish Dukeminier
W.W. McClaskey
Dora Elizabeth
William Worth
Richard McClaskey
Ernest Elliott
Price Dukeminier
Oklahoma City
J. A. Dukeminer
McCluskey Home Party Highlighted June 16
Miss Dora Elizabeth McCluskey hosted a Thursday evening party at her parents Dalhart Street home. Guests enjoyed games including pegging, fiddlesticks, highway patrol, and cards with orchid pink decorations and rose bud accents. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served to the guests including Oleta Graham Amarillo and Doris Dukeminier Amarillo among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Elizabeth McCluskey
Dalhart Street
Oleta
Mae Graham
Amarillo
Claire Frances Danson
Johnie Graham
Alta Kesler
Doris Dukeminier
Messrs. Haynes
John Henry
Forrest Baumgardner
John Holton
Neal Brahey
Miss McClaakey
Mrs. C. C. Terry Honored At Sunday Birthday Dinner
Friends and relatives surprised Mrs. C. C. Terry on her sixty third birthday with a dinner at her home on Sunday June 19. Gifts were exchanged and ice cream was served in the afternoon. Attending were Burl Cros and son Jack Trebert Frank Gallagher Jim Terry and children Jimmie Nelda Fern C. C. Terry Mrs. Cox Terry Joe Terry and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Terry
Burl Cros
Jack Trebert
Frank Gallagher
Jim Terry
Jimmie
Nelda Fern
C. Terry
Cox
Terry
Joe Terry
Tacky Party At Lille Hosted By Lillie Farrar
Miss Lillie Farrar entertained a group of young people with a tacky party on Saturday evening at her home in Lille. Games filled the night. prizes went to Lillian Gosnell and J D Farrar for being the tackiest dressed couple. Many named guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Ett Parrar
Oparty
Lille
Lillian Gosnell
J. 2D. Farrar
Mildred Chambliss
Josephine Hal
Gina Mae Morgan
Irene Chambliss
Winona Cantrell
Gladys
Betty Gene Gibbons
Irene Farrar
Mrs M C Pigg Hosts S W Demonstration Club Meeting
Mrs M C Pigg hosted the South Wellington Home Demonstration Club on June 4 at 2 30 PM. Miss Margaret Moser urged a kitchen with a place for everything and quick reach items. The group voted I La Worley as vice president and set the next meeting for June 24 at Mrs Virrel Roberts home to discuss Have a Pot Plant in the House. Mr and Mrs C R Stuckey and Mr and Mrs Marvin Somerville with daughters plan moves to Wichita Falls and Lubbock respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magaret Moser
South Wellington
M. C. Pigg
Bill Smith
A. N. Hutcherson
J. A. Dukeminier
Lawrence Gillespie
Bob Stevenson
Bearden
Jess Cook
D. L. Worley
A. L. Head
Ruby Lee Roberts
Virrel Roberts
Marvin Somerville
Lubbock
All Day Quilting Hosted by Mrs Gordon Peters
Veron of the Hing community attended an all day quilting at the home of Mrs Gordon Peters on Thursday June 16. Two quilts were completed during the day and a luncheon was served at noon to a long list of attendees including Mrs L H Howell Mrs W H Gray Mrs Leslie White Mrs Fred O Hair Mrs W C Higdon Mrs Gracie Stokes Sylvia Glenn Marie Peters and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veron
Hing
Gordon Peters
L. HH. Howell
Bys
W. H. Gray
Man
J. UW
Riddle
Mra
W. M. Glenn
Hollis Bannister
Rey Allen
Skellytown
J. L. O'Hairr
Wlp. Allen
Gracie Stokes
Sylvia Glenn
Marie Allen
Minnie Allen
Marie Peters
Gordon - Peters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mesdames W. H. Lynn
Annie Wall
Pink Sullivan
L. C. Hill
J. A. Leach
Lester Benge
W. ©. Richards
K. Parsons, Sr
M. M. Kern
Walter Starr
John D. Glenn
Johnny Wallace
EB L. Winn
Lee O'Neil
Burn Handley
Estella Cocke
C. ¢. Bishop
John Cecil
A. B. Mears
G. Henry
Herschel McCarty
W. F. Decker
John Forbis
Misses Jewell Polk
Lorraine Curry
Effie Lee Richards
Lone Mound
Baptist Training School
Cora E. Clark
Abra H.D.C
D. L. Richards
Miss Myrtle Long
Harry
B. Lamkin
Jolly Workers Club
Dukeminier Family
Jimmye Cloyd
Fletcher White
Bride
Jimmie Cloyd
Fletcher Lee White, Jr
Methodist
Wo OB
C. H. Cloyd
Wellington High School
History In Progress Club
English 4 Club
Coblingsworth Hospital
F. L. White
Kelley
Dadson
Clyde Miller
Eiis Funeral
Preset
Vreams
F. Bo White
Dewey Ellis
Betty Jane
Dick Via
Lois Langley
Moris Dukeminier
FB. F. White
Wl B. Hicks
Jimmye
Farrar
Lillie
M. C. Pige
S. W
C. R. Stuckey
Pruden
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