Stevenson Couple Observes 60th Anniversary in Wellington
Mr and Mrs J B Stevenson celebrate their sixtieth wedding anniversary in Wellington with family visits from Georgia, California, Illinois, and Texas. The couple arrived in April 1922, built local ties through farming and a long tenure in business, helped organize the Thursday Night Dinner Bridge Club, and remained active in First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Stevenson
Jimmy Carter
Welington
Tom Williams
Santa Barbara
Don Barnes
Bakersfield
Orland
Frances) Butler
Lubbock
Williams
Susan
Charles Gimarc
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Redwood City
Dan Butler
Steven
Aurora
Ill
Orland Butlers
Stevenson
James Stevenson
Howard Hughes
Tucson
Arizona
Wellington
Ft. Worth
Wellington Hotel
Claude McKinney
Mrs. Stevenson
Mr. Stevenson
Fort Worth
Childress
Chrysler-Plymouth
Clyde Baker
Gene Lewis
Luther Gribble
S.R. Pinkston
W.R. Orr
Austin
Sulphur Bluff
North Texas State University
East Texas State University
Denton
Masonic Lodge
American Legion
Kelly Smith Runner Up in Snyder La Petite Pageant
Seven year old Kelly Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Mike Smith of Snyder finished as second alternate in the La Petite division of the Our Little Miss Pageant. She competed with 33 other girls in party dress sports wear and close up appraisal segments sponsored by the American Business Woman's Association. Kelly previously earned 1st runner up in the Best Dressed Texan Pageant in 1979.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Smith
Mike Smith
Snyder
Smith
American Business Woman's Association
Kelly
Alief Chamber of Commerce
Houston Livestock Association
Houston
Mary
Family Reunion At Byers Home Near North Platte
A gathering at the Byers home over the weekend of June 21 and 22 brought together numerous relatives including Charles Fales and Leona Fales with Melanie Misty and others from North Platte Nebraska, plus Richard Eielson and family from Yukon Oklahoma and several travelers from Lubbock Childress and local hosts Mr. and Mrs. Byers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodell Byers
Charles Fales
Melanie
Misty
Leona Fales
North Platte
Neb
Richard Eielson
Dusty
Tricia
Angie
Yukon
Okla
D.D. Peters
Lubbock
Toni White
Kelly
Clint
Childress
Earl Gibbs
Wilma Gibbs
Eddie Davis
Gina
Mrs. Byers
Esther Group Meets June 20
The Esther Group of United Methodist Women met at the home of Mrs. Mary Karnes on Friday June 20. Mrs. John Holton led the brief business session, followed by a review of Eugenia Price’s God Speaks to Women Today by Mrs. Bob McAlister. Refreshments were served to guest Mrs. Mildred Starr of Amarillo and 11 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
United Methodist Women
Mary Karnes
John Holton
Bob McAlister
Eugenia Price
Mildred Starr
Amarillo
Lowell Wells
L.C
Mrs Phipps Recalls Louisiana Class Reunion Journey
Mrs Phipps describes a Louisiana class reunion with Kim Riley and Glennia Daugherty, travels from Jonesboro to Grand Saline and Mesquite, church baptism memories, visits to relatives, and appreciation for Collingsworth County scenery and hometown roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Riley
Wellington
Glennia Daugherty
Amarillo
Jonesboro
Weston High School
Denzil Phipps
Mesquite
Grand Saline
Gay Phipps
Opal Avery
C.A
Bethel Primitive Baptist Church
Shreveport
Tyler
Glenna
Kim
Collingsworth County
Colson Family Holds Annual Reunion Weekend in June
The Colson family reunion gathered 51 relatives on June 21 and 22 at Ellison Park and the Heritage Room with all six Colson sons and wives among attendees. Services were held at the Church of Christ, and participants hailed from Wellington, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Hollis, Dumas, Snyder, Lubbock, Amarillo, and other Texas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colson
W.A. Colson
Roy Reunion Cancelled Due To Illness Of Host
The H. Lee Roy family reunion planned for June 28 and 29 at Burn Handley Community Center is cancelled after Roy underwent gall bladder surgery in Athens Tennessee on Friday June 20. His children en route to Wellington were notified of the operation. The Roy children include Dora B Roberts Martha Dobbins Claude Roy Alvin Roy Elmer Roy and Leon Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Lee Roy
Burn Handley Community Center
Roy
Athens
Tenn
Wellington
Dora B. Roberts
Martha Dobbins
Claude Roy
Alvin Roy
Elmer Roy
Leon Roy
Family in France Adopts Surname O
A French family has chosen the surname O, making a notable change in naming practice within the country. Details on motivation or legal steps were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
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Mrs
Obsalva
W.O. Vaughan
O.V. Johnson
Velman Warrick
Lynn Carter
Roy Horn
A.L. Elliott
First United Methodist Church
Womens’ Organization
The
Missionary Society
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Stewards
Byers
Dudley Phipps
Colson Family
Clyde Colson
Littlefield
Loyde Colson
Hollis
Floyd Colson
Dumas
Tommy Colson
Jack Colson
Velma Rainey
Ken Ramsey
Allen Colson
Verona Hays
Larry Roberson
Loyde A. Colson
Gould
John James
Jack Neeley
Darrell Colson
Nancy Colson
Billy Colson
Billy Jack Colson
Mark Williamson
Tracy Stalnaker
Cablecom of Wellington
West Ave
Carroll's
Sunshine Floris
Florist
Larry
Sharon Jim Bob
Ricki Hiett
Teleflora
PS Eae Ee
Thorn
Alfred Saldana, JR
American National Insurance Company
Ave. C. N.E
P.O
Texas
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