Golden Anniversary for Rev and Mrs J W Russell
Rev and Mrs J W Russell celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary at their Quail home. Guests enjoyed a luncheon at noon and photographs in the afternoon. The couple, married June 15 1893 in Aurora Arkansas, have six children present and many relatives from Wellington Quail Amarillo and Deming New Mexico Fort Worth and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
J. W. Russell
Quail
Mrs. Russell
Rev. Russell
Aurora
Arkansas
Russell
Richard
Otto Russell
I D
Leo
Wellington
Rudell Wood
Joyce
Tommie
Amarillo
John Russell
Johnn III
Abilene
Bill Melton
Rogers
San Francisco
Calif
L.F. Houser
T. C. Crabtree
O.E. Dodson
Cleo Brisbin Messer
Bennye Dodson Briahin
Anna Beth Dodson
R. M. Bourland
Rosemary and
Beverly
Carrol Blevins
Virginia Carroll
Riley Dungan
C.c.taylor
Jim. Lowe
Camp
Carson
Colo
Ben Morris
George'Thomas
Ted
Fred
W.C. Killingaworth
Deming
New’ Mexico
Ellison Cummings Honored At Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Raymond Graham hosted a noon dinner in their home Sunday for Ellison Cummings who left that day for service in the Navy Submarine Division. Cummings reported to Lubbock Monday morning for further orders. Attendees included the Cum mings and Graham families and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Graham
Ellison Cummings
Submarine Division of
Navy
Cummings
Lubbock
B. B. Morris
Viola
J. P. Cummings
Willa Jean
D. W. Harris
Fred Cummings
Bridal Shower Honors Mr. and Mrs. Ewing Watts in Jesse Home
Hostesses Mrs. C. B. Jesse assisted by Mrs. Dan Culp and Mrs. Floyd Francis hosted a bridal shower Thursday June 17 in the Jesse home honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ewing Watts. Blue and white decor adorned the entertaining rooms and Mrs. J. J. Judd won prizes after afternoon games. Punch and cake were served to a long list of guests including Doris Watts Fred Bell JT Judd Shelton Nunnelley Dan Culp Dick Judd James Harron Floyd Francis Elmer Archer J R Judd Odis Scott Felix Hunt W T Williams Walter Webb Loyd Harper Thomas Jesse Paul Lamkin J D Carter Ernest Nunnelly Helen Judd C E Escoe Donnie Armstrong Willa Mae Carter Elvis Crawley Emma Lee Lockhart. Gifts were sent by Oneta Graham Billy Hunt Delia Pearl Bell Maurice Francis and Mines Clint Nunnelley Lester Dodd Bob Stevenson Bill McCarver Frank Ivy Don Miller Jim Woods Donald Lee Watts Aileen Pendergrass Johnnie Stein Buford Riley T W Kesler Denny Judd P C Judd I. W. Watts Raymond Ritter Ray Francis J N Glasgow W A Eads Austin Charlie Motsenbocker Mack Saird Loyd Francis Elbert Watts and Vernon Baird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Jesse
Dan’ Culp
Floyd Francis
Ewing Watts
J. J. Judd
Mmes
Doris Watts
Fred Bell
JT. Judd
Shelton Nunnelley
Dan Culp
Dick Judd
Maurice Francis
Mines
Clint Nunnelley
Lester Dodd
Bob Stevenson
Bill McCarver
Frank Ivy
Don Miller
Jim Woods
Donald Lee Watts
Aileen Pendergrass
Johnnie Stein
Buford Riley
T. W. Kesler
Denny Judd
P. C. Judd
IT. W. Watts
Raymond Ritter
Ray Francis
J. N. Glasgow
W. A. Eads
Austin
Charlie Motsenbocker
Mack Saird
Loyd Francis
Elbert Watts
Vernon Baird
Picnic Honors Sandy Parsons III On Birthday
Sandy Parsons III was honored at a City Park picnic on Tuesday June 15 for his eleventh birthday. His mother Mrs Sandy Parsons entertained attendees including Jeanne Way Betty Sue Walker Mary Ann Rich Delores Sees Joy and others with outdoor games and a high-spirited evening activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Parsons III
Sandy Parsons
Jll
Sandy
Jeanne Way
Betty Sue
Walker
Mary Ann Rich
Tae Delores
Wellington Weekend Visits and Local News Feels
Personal notes recount weekend visits by numerous families including the Cockes, Scotts, Meltons, Wyricks, Tenisons and Templesons. Medical updates list Tawana Scott and Patty Gale Alford at St Josephs Hospital. Laverne Bullington and Mrs. Clyde Roberts undergo operations. Social events include Father’s Day dinner at Erie Park with multiple Wellington and area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Gale Alford
Ben Alford
St. Joseph’s Hospital
All TSCW Dormitories At Denton Will Be Used By Students
Denton school officials announce that eight brick dormitories and twelve cooperative houses at the Texas State College for Women will be occupied by students when the fall term begins September 20. The housing system, designed for 2400, became available after the WAAC unit vacated Lowry and Capps Halls on June 30. Lowry Hall offers 73 rooms for 150 students and a dining hall serving 700. Capps Hall provides 68 rooms for 140 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Texas State College For Women
WAAC
Lowry
Capps
Lowry Hall
Twelve Women Enroll For Home Nursing Course
Twelve women enroll in the Red Cross Home Nursing course now under way. Mrs. Walter Campbell says the course is closed but will be offered again with sufficient demand. Mrs. Chas. Jones teaches. enrollees include Nora Jones Sam Gholson Donald Curry B C Duncan Zook Thomas B F Ford E K Jones Bonnie Willis Bessie Jean Willis LaVerne Ei land Sallie Collier Olene Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Walter Campbell
Home Nursing
Campbell
Chas. Jones
Nora Jones
Sam Gholson
Donald Curry
B. C. Duncan
Zook Thomas
B. F. Ford
E. K
Bible Study At W M U Led By Rev H H Kinkeade
The women of the W M U gathered at the First Baptist Church Monday afternoon for their monthly Bible study. Rev H H Kinkeade led the session with about a dozen participants including Mines J L Hays Noble Murray Clifton Stafford Q L Couch J B Sasser Frank Lang ford Bruce Hite Arvezene Winter Tom Berry R W Brantley Earl Smith Jess Cook R L Porter Jess White Otto Buerger Mary Lou Thomas and Rev H H Kinkeade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
H. H. Kinkeade
Mines
J. L. Hays
Noble Murray
Clifton Stafford
Q. L. Couch
J. B. Sasser
Frank Langford
Bruce Hite
Arvezene Winter
Tom Berry
R. W. Brantley
Earl Smith
Jess Cook
R. L. Porter
Jess White
Otto Buerger
Mary Lou Thomas
Rev. Kinkeade
New Officers Elected For St Josephs Auxiliary
The St Josephs Hospital Auxiliary elected new officers for the coming year at their Friday meeting. Mrs Chas Jones was chosen president, Mrs Gene Hewis vice president, and Mrs Jones Singles secretary and treasurer. Outgoing officers include Mrs E W Jones president, Mrs Kelly Pigg vice president, and Mrs Harold Watkins secretary and treasurer. The group will take charge next fall after a year highlighted by a Health Drive in local schools. A social hour followed with refreshments and favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Hospital
Katherine Beverie
Chas. Jones
Gene Hewis
Jones Singles
E.W. Jones
Kelly Pigg
Harold Watkins
Junior Stenographer Openings For Young Typists
Merit System Council of the Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission announces stenographer exams. Eligible applicants must type 40 wpm and take dictation at 80 wpm. Successful candidates gain permanent employment. apply at the county superintendent B. W. Beaird's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merit System Council
Texas Unemployment Compensation Commission
B. W. Beaird
Beaird
Mr and Mrs Joe Davis Host Party in Dodson Last Week
Mr and Mrs Joe Davis hosted a musical party at their Dodson home last week. Guests attended included Reba Crisco Evelyn Thomason Bobbie Joyce Wilford Billie Ruth Thomason Peggy Stanley Charlene Finley Verna Mae Baird Marie Stanley Ieona Crises Alma Sherwood Doris Riddle Betty Jean Henderson Zelma King Geraldine Goodson Merline Goodson Mary Ethel O'Brien Mary Underwood Ellice Maude Underwood Mildred Underwood Eula Fae Hammond Ruth Horton Peggy Wesson Mildred Goodson Billie Mac Martin Mrs Raymond Law Mrs Goodson Mrs Lowell Crisco Mrs Mable Friend Mr I T Harrigan Buddy Ford Houston Davis Jimmy Davis Bobby Davis Max Ray Lamb Don Farris Bill Owens Kendrick Davis J Goodson Johnny Dawson Gene Lewis Kenneth King James Underwand Bafford Hammond Junior Hammond Joe Copeland Ray Sherwood Derwood Royal B C Martin R J West Sgt Buddy Goodson and the hosts.
Houselog Demonstration Club Canning Session at Mrs Lee Head’s
The Houselog Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Lee Head’s Friday afternoon June 18. Members discussed yard improvements and Miss Erisman demonstrated pineapple canning by hot water bath plus canning of tomatoes peaches plums and other fruits. A game called The Question Box aided learning. Polly Anna gifts were exchanged and new names drawn. The next meeting is July 18 with refreshments for members listed including new member Mrs Lester Harwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houslog
Club
Mmes
Pete Chandler
Eddie Smith
Otto Buerger
R. J. Moses
Bob Stephenson
C. A. Restor
M. (. Pigg
Leonard Karnes
R. L. Karnes
W. A. Marra
Hill Smith
Wayne Reynolds
C. C. Tennison
Former County Man Weds In Amarillo June 16
Miss Reba Morris of Amarillo married Ray Watson of Hereford and a former Collingsworth County resident on Wednesday June 16 at 1 pm. Judge Carell officiated in the presence of the bride’s sister Mrs Curtis Locke. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Morris of Happy, wore a white crepe dress. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs E O Watson of Hereford, is and Wellington graduate. The couple will farm near Hereford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Morris
Amarillo
Ray Watson
Hereford
Collingsworth County
Carell
Curtis Locke
Watson
Myr
J. R. Morris
Happy
Happy High School
Mappy
Texas
E. 0. Watson
Wellington
Mrs. C. B. Newman Honored At Gray Home Shower
Mrs. C. B. Newman was shower honoree at a stork shower Wednesday evening in Mrs. H. S. Gray’s Gray home. Twenty three guests attended as gifts were opened and refreshments of peach and cookies were served. Attendees included Mrs. Murrell Houston and others, with gifts from Mrs. Gray and several named neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. BR. Newman
H. S. Gray
Mmes, Murre! Houston
J. 2. Carter
Jimmie Ringgold
L. R. Hooper
T. S. Little
W. H. Edmondson
L. Lindsey
Susana Kidwell
Buttle
Duggan
Alice Alexander
Dean Lindsey
Mrs. J. G. Gardner Honored With Shower On 41st Birthday
A large number of friends hosted a birthday shower for Mrs. J. G. Gardner on June 16 at her daughter Mrs. John Bullingtons home. The gathering featured visits, games, and many useful gifts, with refreshments served to a long list of attendees and gift providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Gardner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wynn Richards
Lady of
Coke Stevenson
Mrs. Ewing Watts
Jesse Home
Edmund Cocke
Lefors
Mrs. Cocke
Mr. Cocke
Tawana Scott
Ocle Scott
T. M. Wyrick
Betty Jean
Parnell
R. L. Tenison
Stella May’ Harris
Dallas
R. L. Templeton
Vernon
Decatur
Mrs. Templeton
Bobbie Louise Templeton of
Dalhart
Carey Gray
R. H. Templeton
Billie Jean ‘Jenison
Mary Bess McClaskey
Ruth Stall
Dumas
Billy Joe Stall
G. H. Higdon
Laverne Bullington
Wade Mahan
Mr. Mahan
J. A. Mahan
Ari Frost
Leon
P. M. Shields
E. P. Summers
Clovis, New Mexico
J. H. Birchfield
J. L. Burt, Jr
Memphis
J. L. Burt
8. R. Pinkston
Dorothy Jane Riggs
Mack Saied
J. E. Norman, Jr
Fort Sill, Okla
Pvt. Norman
E. M. Hix
Vernon Close
Jack Wheelis
Miss Argen Hix
Clyde Roberts
A. L. Cochran
Joe Hemphill
Jackson, Miss
Madiff
Okla
Hemphill
E. M. Wilson
McLean
George Anders
Irene. Carrillo
Helen* Kelley
Jewel”.Kelley
Wichita Falla
Miesi
Roberta. Johnson
Mary Newberry
John Boverie
A.©. Boverie
New Mexico A
M. College
Las Cruces
Clement Hendrick
Flying NH
New Mexico
Jack Boverie
G. H. McCoy
Fremont
Mr. McCoy
M. C. Pigg
Mobectic
W. A. Scribner
Erie Park
W. R. Crownover
Hollis
R. S. Hudson
Rita Joy Hudson
Raymond Tabor
Sammy
Dodson
Lavanda Sue
Sayre
Cpl
Clovis Castle
Childress
Faye Bullington
Pampa
TSCW
Daniel Hayes
St. Joseph's Auxiliary
BNE BS
F. Hughs
Joe Davis
Canning
Lee Head
C. B. Newman
Gray Home
Hampton
J. W. Gray
Pauline Emmert
H. R. Roy
T. L. Newman
Roy Newman
Tim Newman
Thickerson
Ethel McGill
Thelma Fisher
Jocktle Gray
John Bullington
Gardner
Mme Roger Campbell
W. Odious Scott
Nelda Joy
Thomas Jesse
Harry Sears
C. E., Escoe
A. A
G. B. Littleton
Veda Belle Sears
Joyce Camp
Margaret Alice Daly
Bobby
Wanda
Hillie
Nila
Barbara Rutledge
Virgil Mars
L. C. Craven
A. R. West
Buster Barker
Ray Love
T. B. Starkey
J. O. Wells
Glynn Esaman
L. B. McNeill
Ola Boyd
Troy Gardner
J. C. Gardner
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Loyd's Tin Can
Farmer's Cafe
Loyd
Roberson
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