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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1934

Page

2

Church Rites Observed At Cocke-Drake Wedding

Nora Cocke and Clyde Drake were married in a Methodist ceremony officiated by Rev. T M Johnston. The event featured sunflowers and lilies, a three tier cake reception at the Cocke home, and guests including family and local officials. The couple will reside in Wellington after a wedding journey to Amarillo Canyon and Palo Duro Canyon.

Methodist Church Nora Cocke Clyde Drake T.M. Johnston A. V. Cocke Daisy Lockwood Lubrick Max Nail Memphis Dorothea Gray Billie Sigler Dorothy Margaret Forbis Mary Elsie Terry J. P. Drake Henry Sullivan Bebo Castleberry Robert Howard Dan Terry Jack Deahl Richard Cocke Ben Boston Cocke Dorothy Margaret Firbes Winifred Terry Walter Watson Bess Royal N. R. Cocke Tone Drake Charlyne Drake Marjorie Drake Wellington State Highway Department Amarillo Canyon Palo Duro Canyon

Margille Sigler Honored At 20th Birthday Dinner

Mrs Scott Sigler hosted a birthday dinner for daughter Margille Sigler on Sunday. Pink and green decor set the mood with slack cards and centerpieces. Guests included Mildred Lami of Memphis Jolyn Burt Doshia Elliott Bessie Rainer and Billy Sigler among others.

Scott Sigler Margille Mildred Lami Memphis Jvelyn Joy Burt Doshia Elliott Bessie Rainer Margille Sigler Honoree Billy Sigler

Salt Fork Club Organizes and Plans Demonstration

Eight Salt Fork ladies met June 22 at Mrs. A V Jones home to organize the club and discuss yearly needs. Committees were formed to select officers and plan programs. The next meeting is July 20 at Mrs J W Carreker to cover demonstrations on canning vegetables including beans beets and squash and meal prep. Lawrence Nawman of McAlister Oklahoma visited friends here earlier this week.

Salt Fork A. V. Jones J. W. Carreker D. W. Adams Jim Cummings Mrack Lambert Virgil Lambert Wirs Gene Chisen Olaf Dodson A. W. Jones

Mrs Wall Hosts Aberdeen Home Demonstration Club

The Aberdeen Women Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Tom Wall's house on Thursday June 21 with about fourteen members. A committee was chosen to organize a July 5 sale of cold drinks ice cream and cake and refreshments were served to listed members. The next meeting is July 5 at Mrs. J L Light’s home with a canning demonstration by Miss Annie Mae Donaghey.

Women Home Demonstration Club of Aberdeen Tom Wall Mesdames G. D. Mayhaffey M. A. Nelson G. BR. Shaw Claude Simpson Ike Rogers Rogers L. F. Kennedy A. B. Shaw W. 4 Wall Dad Shaw Erman Waller W. C. Ketner J. L. Light Eldin Smith Rebecca Wigginton Annie Maea Donaghey

Mrs John Ingram Hosts Midway B Y P U Evening

Mrs John Ingram entertained the Midway B Y P U Friday night. Attendees included Rev Robert Lawrence and son Billy Bob, Charles Carson family, Mead family, Ben Brewer family, Vera Crawford, Ernest Nipper family, Audie May Nipper, Mildred Collier, Lis Laffue, J A Lowe family, Homer Ingram family, Mrs Austin of Wellington, G Simpson family, SB Bowen family, Hicks Linskey family, L H Nipper, and Emmiett Cook family.

John Ingram Midway Robert Lawrence Billy Bob Charles Carson Mead and Son Ben Brewer Vera Crawford Ernest Nipper Audie May Nipper Mildred Collier Fairview Lis Laffue J. A. Lowe Homer Ingram Austin Wellington G. Simpson B. Bowen Hicks Linskey L. H. Nipper Emmiett Cook

Lawn Party By No Trump Club At Hunt Home

No Trump Bridge Club guests gathered at the L A Hunt residence for a lawn bridge party hosted by Mrs Wade Mahan. Mrs Carrol Logan won high score with Miss Lucile Miller second and Mrs John H Starr third. A refreshment plate was served to five tables. The Thelma Masten plans to entertain the club next at the June 27 meeting.

No Trump Bridge Club L. A. Hunt Wade Mahan Ames Carrol Logan Lucile Miller John H. Starr Charles Crews Bula Bess Bell Lois Miller Patti Lee Lewis Jane Marian Alley Richard Cocke Ben Boston Ansel McDowell Elizabeth Cillentine Carrie Nola Campbell Dorothy Strong Ruth Smart Loren Thompson Thelma Masten Dempsey Harrell Virginia Plemons Orval

Card of Thanks for support after loss

The Groves family expresses sincere thanks to the community for kindness during illness and death of husband and father. They appreciate the floral offerings and blessings from all who helped. Mrs. W. H. Groves and family, R. F. Groves, Lon Jones family join in gratitude.

W. H. Groves R. F. Groves Lon Jones

Blanche Saied Becomes Bride of Shaker Dakil

In Wellington a church wedding joined Blanche Saied and Charles Shaker Dakil of Quanah Sunday at 2 pm at the Methodist Church. Rev T M Johnston officiated the ring ceremony. The reception followed with about 500 guests at the Salted home. The couple plans to reside in Quanah K.

Shaker Dutkit Blanche Saied Mack Saied Shaker Dakil Quanoh T. M. Johnston First Methodist Church Wellington Charles Shaker Dakil Quanah Rev Weil Joan Dekil Tommie Ann Campbell Jean Chastain Dorothy Peggy Riggs Junior Saied Gladys Saied George Shaded Mangum Margaret Dakil Edna Mee Saied Maud

Eula Woodruff and Carl Lindgreen Wed in Corpus Christi

Miss Eula Woodruff formerly of Wellington and Carl A Lindgreen of Corpus Christi united in marriage Saturday at the home of Rev. and Mrs R R O G Cawker in Corpus Christi. The bride wore a white silk flat crepe suit with matching accessories. Attendants wore coordinated ensembles. The couple will reside in Corpus Christi after a state wedding trip.

Eula Woodruff Wellington Carl A. Lindercen Katie Calhicaatte Corpus Christi

Wedding Guests List Remains of Oklahoma City and Beyond

A long roster of attendees for a wedding includes Mike Shaheen Emily of Tampico Texas Gladewater John Kraker Jay Venus Massad Gladewater Mrs Frank Tayar Hisealion Bessie Taylor Healton Emily Bethel Massad Sarman Shamrock family members from multiple towns and states plus extensive invitations in Oklahoma and Oklahoma City. Additional invited guests from Blair Enid Mangum and Matador appear in the record with numerous family ties and households noted.

Mike Shaheen Emily Tampico Tmincis John Kraker Jay Gladewater Venus Massad Frank Tayar Hisealion Bessie Taylor Healton Bethel Massad Sarman 2 Pen Salel Shamrock Mitchell Hyman Erick Sam Saied Sweetwater Dewatsh Chillicothe D. N. Bird A. M. Abousgie Hollis Matador Ed Simon Femily Mose Kraker Cladewater Cecil Saled Oklahoma City Abway Pidorado Airs J. Albway Enid George Wakin Wellington Ennis Schaded Fleury Bird I. C. Dryden D. G. Bilis Richard Cocke Aubrey Dobbs John Forbis Joe Hardy S. G. Henry A. Hudson Sherman Deatherage A. E. Smallwood O. E. Chittum W. W. Sugg Calvin Sugg R. H. Templeton Robert Templeton Joe Thompson J. A. Vaughan Cicero Gulley Andy Bell C. R. Neece M. C. Somerville Olen Graham Austin O'Neil T. A. Hudson John Bonner John Wallace Jew Ell Sugg Sammie D. Davis Grace ‘Crawford Joe’Parker Glenn Bill Goforth

Ruth Boarman Weds Vance Swinburn in Sunday Ceremony

Ruth Boarman and Vance Swinburn united in marriage at the bride’s parents home on Sunday at 8 30 AM Rev T M Johnston presided. Guests from multiple area churches attended a house party with music and a reception followed by a short honeymoon trip to New Mexico. The bride, daughter of B W Boarman, holds degrees from S M U and Oklahoma University and taught in Wellington and Dodsonville. The groom, son of M S Swinburn, is a former Clarendon resident who has taught in several districts and now serves as Dodsonville superintendent.

Ruth Boarman Vance Swinsburn T. M. Johnston Mary Katherine Tutebergen F. C. LeDerer New Mexico Oklahoma University Wellingston Dodisonville Swinborn This County Clarendon Vernon High School University of Oklahoma North Texas State Teachers College

Regular Social Meeting Held In Legion Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular social meeting in the Legion Hall on Friday at 2 46 pm. In a brief business portion the group decided to discontinue the sctimia until Qer aber and Mrs Guy Clay reported on Piahac, a peace promoting organization of WW II participant nations. In the social hour bridge was played with prizes awarded to Mrs Grace Shields and Mrs Dick Whex low.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall S Hort Qeraber Guy Clay Grace Shields Gorman, High Dick Whexlow Clark Anderson Monty Garrison Ste O'Neil John Taffron John Revers W. W. Whitley G. Henry Mac. Somerville Dick Wiles Frank Anderson Wilson Austin O'Neil

Officers Elected In Wednesday Club Meeting

Members of the Wednesday Club meet with Mrs. Buster and Mrs. Parsons on June 26 for a business and social gathering. Mrs. Buster was elected president, Mrs. Parsons vice president, and Mrs. Garrison secretary and treasurer. J. B. Castleberry joined as a new member. The group planned a band dig event through September first with Mrs. McCauley as hostess. In bride games Martha Hudson had the high score followed by T. E. Benge and P. Buster. A cooling salad course was served to the attendees.

8. K. Parsons Martha Hudson T. E. Kenye S. P. Buster N. R. Cocke Estella Cocke Monty Garrison George McCauley S. K. Parsons

Bartlett Hosts Crossroads Club Meeting Reform Highlight

Mrs. E. P. Bartlett hosted the Crossroads Home Demonstration Club on Tuesday June 26. The group reorganized and Mills Conaghey gave a parliamentary drill. Next meeting scheduled for July 24 at Mrs Jim Clarks home with refreshments served.

E. PF. Bartlett Crossroads Home Demonstration Club Mills Conaghey Jim Clark Jimmie Mae Clark Bill Long W.B. Leach Mra.g. MycAny Annie Mae’ Donaghey Mra. Bartlett

Circle Five meets in Mrs Tucker home

Orele Number Five of the W M S of the First Baptist Church met at Mrs L A Tucker home on June 24. The boot of Leviticus chapters seven through eighteen was explained by members and the teacher. Attending were Mag dames Herschell Opper BH McReynolds Roy Bob Alife Cicero Gubey Marchal John Doe Compton Albert Breedrove BR Boltover John Pritchard RD Oldham and hostess Mrs J H Tucker.

Lillie Club Meeting at Mrs Graham's Home

The Lilie Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs JC S Graham's home on June 14 with thirteen members and one visitor present. County demonstrator Mise Donaghey led members through preliminary rules and a committee was formed to elect officers for the next meeting.

Lilie Home CG. S. Graham Mise Donaghey L. Brown C. C. Brown W. M. Brown Bessie Hayes T. W. Webb Shay Morris L. D. McMinn Mies Effie Webb and Hostess Mra Graham

Ester Pearl Smith Weds Denzil Peeples in Wellington

Ester Pearl Smith became the bride of Denzil Peeples in Wellington on Wednesday evening June 20. The ceremony was at 8 o clock conducted by Rev Clyde Haw king of the Baptist Church. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jap Smith, was a Wellington High School sophomore and participated in basketball and activities. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Peeples, was a Wellington High School student and athlete. The couple will live north of Wellington.

Ester Pearl Smith Denzil Peeples Wellington Ray Clyde Hawking Baptisl Church Jap Smith Wellington High School Oscar Peeples Jap'Smith G. “Smith Onie D. ‘Smith Oha Mae Killingsworth John’ Russell Georgia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Salt Fork Club Lawrence Nawman McAlister Oklahoma Mrs. Wall Home Demonstration Club Midway B. Y. P. U No Trump Hunt Home Jimmie Aboussie Blair Tom Campbell Jack Deaht Lohengren Colorado Spride Mack Safed Leader Fadlow Dakil Beirut University Syria Quanith Quanahk Carl Lindgreen Vance Swinburn Twitty Afr Stobert Ti Ference Johnston Quan Chertetta Brown Ruth Orrens Ora Mae Cagio P.M. Cason Mrs. Bartlett Crossroads Club Mrs. Tucker Lillie Club Jin JC. S. Graham Ester Pearl Smith Denzil Peeples
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