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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1973

Page

3

Engagement of Judy Campbell to Mark White

Mr. and Mrs. Luther Brown of Claude announce the engagement of their daughter Judy Lynn Campbell to Mark White, son of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert White of Quail. The couple plans a May 19 wedding at First United Methodist Church Claude.

Luther Brown Claude Judy Lynn Campbell Mark White Delbert White Quail First United Methodist Church Miss Campbell Clarendon Junior College

Coffee Saturday Morning Introduces Newcomer Mrs Felts

Wellington welcomes Mrs Marlin Felts a newcomer introduced at a Saturday morning coffee February 24 in the Heritage Room Hostesses were Mrs C T Hubbard Mrs Wayne Martin Mrs Elmer Feemster and Mrs Dan Hiett Approximately 85 guests called between 9 30 and 10 30 Guests learned Mrs Felts recently moved here with her family when Mr Felts became vice president and cashier of Wellington State Bank She taught homemaking six years in Lenders High School

Wellington Marlin Felts Heritage Room C.T. Hubbard Wayne Martin Elmer Feemster Dan Hiett Hubbard Kay Gassiot Rodney Myrick Felts Mr. Felts

Baby shower honors Mrs Gilmore and infant Sandra Kay

Mrs Eugene Bawcom hosted a baby shower on Tuesday February 20 for Mrs Michael Gilmore and her two weeks old daughter Sandra Kay. Attendants included Mrs Les White Mrs Troy Gene Thomason Mrs Kenny Brown Mrs D C Thomason Mrs Roy Thomason Mrs Leamon Bawcom and Mrs Bob Weatherly. Guests called 3 to 5 PM.

Eugene Bawcom Michael Gilmore Sandra Kay Bawcom Les White Troy Gene Thomason Kenny Brown D.C. Thomason Roy Thomason Leamon Bawcom Bob Weatherly Brown

Birth of Daughter Susan Elaine Babcock in Groom

A daughter, Susan Elaine, was born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wayne Babcock of Groom on February 14. She weighed seven pounds thirteen and one half ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs E N Bud Babcock of Groom and Rev and Mrs John H Stout of Clarendon. Great grandparents are Mrs Josephine Britten of Groom and Mrs H W Stout of Clarendon.

Susan Elaine Kenneth Wayne

Forty two party hosted by Mr and Mrs Bawcom

Mr and Mrs Bawcom hosted a 42 party Saturday evening February 24 with refreshments. Attending were Mr and Mrs Elmee Keller Mr and Mrs Eadie Maxwell Mr and Mrs Tony Stevens Mr and Mrs Kenneth Davis Mr and Mrs Flonnie Hartman Mr and Mrs Heed Souder and Jimmy Black among others.

Beamon Baws Sif Heritage Room Elmee Keller Eadie Maxwell Tony Stevens Kenineth Davis Flonnie Hartman Its Heed Souder and Vies Jimmy Black de. and Mes, Bawcom

Women's Society Closes India Study Session

The Women's Society of Christian Service at First United Methodist Church held the final India study session on Friday morning February 23. Rev. James Boswell spoke on Christian work in India and noted the church’s continued missionary involvement. A round table followed with members sharing why they are Christians.

Women's Society of Christian Service First United Methodist Church James Boswell India Methodist Church Joe Terry Mayme Somerville R.R. Crawley Maude Vaughan R.L. Karnes Bobby Gronewald Cecil Lockhart Tommy Powell Lynn Courtney Boswell Cecil Masten Robert Lewis John Holton Elvis Crawley Beatrice West Jerry Nix Hook Elliott J.D. Wilson Bob Hightower

Mary Cassatt Studied by Excelsior Club

The Excelsior Club presented a February program on Mary Cassatt with Miss Hattie D. Wells guiding the discussion. Mrs. Lowell Wells led a business meeting as the group noted Washington’s birthday with a red white and blue motif and discussed Cassatt’s life and work including her alliance with Degas and Manet and her creative peak in the 1890s.

Mary Cassatt Excelsior Club Hattie D. Wells Lowell Wells George Washington Miss Wells Edgar Degas Edward Degas Manet Courbet Degas Cassatt E.F. Bartlett Vicky Mayhugh Marie Shadid Bonnie Willis Rose Shadid Dorothy Robertson J.F. Michael Wells

Crabtrees Mark Diamond Anniversary In Quail

Mr and Mrs T C Crabtree celebrate sixty years since their 1913 marriage in Hobart Oklahoma. They moved to Quail and operate the Quail Mercantile Company a county landmark now in its 53rd year. Both active in church school and community affairs with Mrs Crabtree a suffragette and Mr Crabtree a 50 year Mason.

TC. Crabtree Quail Hettie Johnson Tom Crabtree Hobart Okla Oklahoma Quail Mercantile Mr. Crabtree Celina Tenn Mount Yale College St. Louis Ed Beck Quail Merchantile Company Crabtree Quail School Church of Christ Quail Friendship Club

Engagement of Miss Vicki Bates to Leon Parker Announced

The forthcoming wedding will take place May 11 at First United Methodist Church in White Deer. Miss Vicki Joan Bates and Roy Leon Parker are the engaged couple, with Bates' parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas V. Bates of White Deer and Parker's parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl L. Parker of Wellington. Bates is a 1972 White Deer High School graduate and Clarendon Junior College education major. Parker is a 1972 Wellington High School graduate who attended Clarendon Junior College and works for Collingsworth County.

First United Methodist Church White Deer Vicki Joan Bates Roy Leon Parker Thomas V. Bates Earl L. Parker Wellington White Deer High School Clarendon Junior College Wellington High School

Mrs Coleman Hosts Abra Hdc Club Meeting

Mrs. Wood R Coleman hosted the Abra Hote Bens onettation Club meeting on Friday February with Lois Jones giving opening prayer and Coleman delivering a devotional. Guss Gooch reported on a county recreation program and luncheon plans at the Heritage Room. Ed Brown and Marie Shaw demonstrated a fancy pillow top and Coleman served refreshments to four guests and several members.

Wood R. Coleman Abra Hote Ed Brown Marie Shaw Coleman Ad. Laycock Shaw Jim Clark C.H. Caperton W.R Breeding Gooch Jones Bradley Brown Wayne Laycock

Mrs. Willie Estes Celebrates 85th Birthday in Waco Visit

Longtime Texan Emma Kate Hulse Estes, born February 17 1888 near Brownwood, marked her 85th birthday during a Wellington to Waco visit with relatives. She lives in Hollis and has deep family ties, including children Truman Estes and Mrs Sclvern Bayless, a sister and several grandchildren. She attended First Baptist Wellington and enjoys her yard and flowers.

Willie Estes 9Th Street Waco Wellington Darrell Maney Fred Thigpen Emma Kate Hulse Brownwood Brown County Jennie and Alanson Hulse Old Greer County Oklahoma Hollis Jennie

Parcel post packing tip for families with infant

Practical notice advises using disposable diapers to fill open spaces in parcel post packages intended for families with a baby. It warns against using tissue or newspaper and suggests protective, absorbent fillers to cushion contents.

Roof repair steps for torn shingles and nail handling

In a spring roof inspection patch torn shingles with roofing nails after applying coating to the underside and dab coating on nail heads. Remove damaged shingles by lifting the surrounding area and extracting exposed nails, then slide in a new shingle and nail it in place.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Judy Campbell Claude High School White QHS Quail-Ex-Students Association Mrs. Gilmore Baby MSCS Pennsylvania Miss Cassatt Robert Europe Paris Louisine Waldron Elder Mary Havermeyers Gardner Marty Cassatt Louisine Havermeyer Mrs T. C. Crabtree G.T. Stephens Cordell America Collingsworth County Vicki Bates Leon Parker Mrs.Coleman First Baptist Church Mary Martha Thomas Nursing Home 15Th Street Texas Valentine Sweetheart Joy Jesse Valentine Homemakers of America Alton Belew Joy FHA Office of Lady Wrangler Sportswear Rance Sport Ong Seve Donmoor Campus Department Store
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