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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1967

Page

7

Edmond Couple Plan New Home After June 24 Wedding

Miss Sally Beth Bennett and Richard Hollis Ewing wed in a double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Chapel Hollis Oklahoma. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glynn Bennett of Hollis. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Ewing of Window Rock Arizona. The couple will reside in Edmond Oklahoma after a wedding trip.

Sally Beth Bennett Yallis Richard Hollis Ewing Window Rock Arizona First Baptist Church Hollis Mis Glynn W. Bennett Guy P. Ewing Robert L. Cargill Barbara Grizzle Marilyn Harrig Sarah Ewing Kelcie Carrick Nancy Sheriff Jeri Ann Sheriff David Sheriff Edmond, Oklaho John Barker Tucson Rodney Julton David Lawing Steven Sheriff Edmond Oklahoma Bennett Fellowship Hall Dan Roles Arlington Leeann Fulton Raymond Patton Jim Williams Roy Tisdale Wellington Hollis High School Edmond State Teachers College Chinle High School Fort Lewis College Durango Colorado Okmulgee Tech

Guild Studies People Problems at Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting

The Wesleyan Service Guild of First Methodist Church met June 22 in the church fellowship hall with Mrs. G. B. Hopper hosting. Mrs. Margie Anderson opened with prayer and Mrs. Gorman Owens led the business meeting. A panel addressed delinquency using life situations from known sources.

Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church G. B. Hopper Margie Anderson Gorman Owens Jennie Holcomb Wilson Reeves Jack Davis G. J., Jones Arlen Williamson Bill Reeves Marie Watkins Holcomb Pearl Aaron Davis Owens J. F. Michael Byron Duncan Jones Wing Todd Bernice Vetch Nenette McCormick Hopper

Quail Honors Garth Priddy and Wife with Dinner

In Quail the Prid dys were honored by friends with a going away covered dish dinner in the school cafeteria hosted by the Quail Young Farmers. The couple have taught in the school for several years and will move to Allison to teach next year with Garth serving as vocational agriculture instructor and his wife teaching in high school.

Quail Garth Priddy Priddy Allison

Cindy Coleman Honored on Ninth Birthday Swim Party

Cindy Coleman of Dozier was honored on her ninth birthday with a swimming party at Marian Airpark Pool hosted by her mother Mrs. Douglas Coleman. After returning home, Cindy opened gifts as cake and cold drinks were served, and fireworks ended the celebration with Denise Olson Sabrita Coleman Cathy Owens Sydney Coleman Mike Owens Doug Coleman and the honoree attending.

Cindy Coleman Dozier Marian Airpark Pool Douglas Coleman Coleman Cindy Denise Olson Columbus Montana Sabrita Coleman Cathy Owens Sydney Coleman Mike Owens Doug Coleman Dudley Caleman Ralph Owens

Beefeating trends and home care tips from 1776 era

The article blends a colonial focus with domestic advice. It notes the Declaration of Independence presented to Congress in June 1776 and adopted July 4, mentions the signers completing their names by August 2, and discusses beef production and per capita consumption trends. It then shifts to home care guidance for copper and silver cleaning, laundry tips for permanent press garments, and diet counseling for overweight children.

Thomas Jefferson Congress

Mrs Brewer Entertains HDC Midway Club Meeting

Midway Home Demonstration Club met June 21 at Mrs Russell Hill’s home. Mrs Ben Brewer opened with prayer and Mrs Hill read a devotional. Mrs Hill nominated THDA delegate, Mrs Merle Motsenbocker elected county THDA chairman. Refreshments served to seven members.

Midway Home Demonstration Club Russell Hill Ben Brewer Hill THDA Merle Motsenbocker Joe Terry Pat Bouchelle Ruby Williams M. C. Cleveland Viva Cleveland

Brewer Lewis Family Reunion Planned for July 9

The Brewer Lewis reunion is scheduled for Sunday July 9 at the Burn Mandley Community Center in Wellington. Relatives are expected from California Nevada and Arkansas with a basket lunch at noon followed by singing from the Christian Harmony song book.

Brewer - Lewis Burn Mandley Wellington California Nevada Arkansas

Simple Home Remedies and Local Art Wealth Highlight Dallas

The article outlines easy tips such as making an ice pack from a folded towel and freezing potatoes after brief parboiling. It notes Dallas boasts rich art works not confined to galleries, and mentions Baylor University housing the world’s largest Browning manuscript collection.

Dallas Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Baylor University

Prison inmates print $7 bills for Rodeo promotions

At Huntsville Unit inmates print promotional currency for the Texas Prison Rodeo. In 1966 they produced $525,000 worth of $7 bills. For 1967 they expanded the scheme with a $3 Rodeo Wampum bill and a $4 Comet Loot bill. Each note promises entry to the Prison Rodeo Stadium with a stated value.

Huntsville Huntsville Unit Texas Department of Corrections Texas Grinters

Legend Says Prison Currency Exchange Plan Emerges

Prison officials describe a legal but impractical money trick using seven dollar notes. Citizens with these bills may mail them to a Texas office seeking redemption in this year’s three and four dollar denominations. The piece notes Venice hosts 369 bridges.

Box Huntsville Texas

Texas Vacationland Visitors in 1968 Motives

Texa s saw 53 percent of out of state auto tourists come for vacations in 1968. 27 percent visited family and friends, 15 percent came for business or conventions, with some mixing business and vacation.

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