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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

2

BEPW Has World Affairs Study

Wellington Business and Professional Women's Club met February 27 for its regular dinner with world affairs committee chair Rob Isbell and members Joan Flint and Charles Carter presenting. The group viewed a BPW Foundation tape titled International Women and a fashion exhibit of costumes from China Arabia Japan Mexico and Korea.

Wellington Pearl Aaron Raymond Patton Truman Estes Flint China Arabia Japan Mexico Korea C. Pease Doc Turner Tommie Murdock Patton Jimmie Kelso Ernest Harwell Dan Howard Pat McAlister Jack Lowry Isbell Carter Sweat Lloyd Vines Zaok Thomas Estes Aaron Bill Spillman

Quail Homemakers Plan Sewing Program and Bowling

Quail Homemakers met March 1 with Mrs. Ross Oatman and Mrs. Donald Langley as co hosts. Emaline Hermesmeyer of Groom demonstrated menswear sewing and machine use. A short business meeting led by president Delbert White set plans for a bowling party. Guests included Mrs. Hermesmeyer Mrs. Betty Hudson and Mrs. C D Messer. Members listed: several named including Mrs. Oatman Mrs. Langley and Mrs. White.

Quail Ross Oatman Donald Langley Emaline Hermesmeyer Groom Delbert White Hermesmeyer Betty Hudson C.D. Messer Carl Wischkaemper Lonnie Neeley Dan Guthrie Carey Don Neeley Oatman Lonnie Needham Loyd Langley Harold Caldwell

Eight-pound son born to Mr and Mrs Hugh Lee Simmons

Wellington Area couple Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Lee Simmons of San Marcos welcomed Gregg Allen born February 26 in Austin weighing eight pounds. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen of Canyon and Mr. and Mrs. L.R. Simmons of Dickinson with great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. P.E. Starr.

Hugh Lee Simmons San Marcos Gregg Allen Austin Charles Allen Canyon L.R. Simmons Dickinson P.E. Starr

Dodson Eastern Star Hosts Deputy Grand Matron Visit

Dodson Eastern Star welcomed Mer Louise Copeland of Childress Deputy Grand Matron of District 2 Section 5 for an official visit on February 26 at 8 pm. She offered instruction on chapter work and greetings from the Texas Grand Chapter. Mrs Scott spoke on welfare programs as guests from Childress and Los Angeles attended. A social hour followed and members were invited to the CBS school in Childress on April 17.

Dadaoh The Eastern Star Mer Louise Copeland Childeess Texas Grand Chapter Dodson Mit Jeby Scott

Judith Marie Joelis and Kenneth Watson Derrick Tie Nup In Abilene

Judith Marie Joelis and Kenneth Watson Derrick were married at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Abilene on Saturday evening February 17 with Father James P Bridges officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred B Joerls of Abilene and the groom is the son of Mrs Richard Griffith of Lewisville and Mr Martin Watson Derrick of Crestview Florida.

Judith Marie Joelis Kenneth Watson Derrick Sacred Heart Catholic Church Abilene James P. Bridges Fred B. Joerls Sycamore St Richard Griffith Lewisville Martin Watson Derrick Crestview Florida Pete W. O’brien Dodson Belle O’brien

Watts hosts steak supper for Dodson Co-op leaders

Mr and Mrs Elbert Watts entertained the Dodson Co-op Enterprises management and directors at a March 1 steak supper in the Heritage Room. Attendees included numerous couples, with Gail Thibodeaux as organist and Pamela Mishow as bridesmaid. The bride and groom are Abilene High School graduates connected to Timex Corp and West Texas Utilities Co respectively.

Elbert Watts Dodson Co-op Enterprises Heritage Room Darrel Murphy Tom Birchfield Louis Patterson Arthur Kane Fred Covey W.R. Jones Roland Mayhugh John Holton Henry Sullivan James Sullivan Watts Gail Thibodeaux Abilene Pamela,Minshew George John Wortell, III Robert Gillette Si John Richard Joeks Abilene High School Timex Corp Abilene High West Texas Utilities Co Ruther Jones Benson Long Glen Warrick Jimmy Forrester Lyman Daniel Charles Floyd Jesse Hernandez Dan Hiett Jones

Quail Friendship Club Honors Two Members

The Quail Friendship Club held a March 1 dinner at Mrs. Roy Peggram's home honoring two members, Mrs. Tom Crabtree and Mrs. Peggram. Officer installation followed the birthday program with Mrs. Pat O'Hair presiding. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Lindsey, Mrs. Crabtree, Mrs. John Bishop, and others.

Quail Friendship Club Roy Peggram Tom Crabtree Peggram Herbert Field Pat O’hair Frank Lindsey Crabtree John Bishop E.P. Haynie Everett Brammer D.w. Canada Field Jennie Oatman O' Haijr

Winter Care For Container Plants

Dr. William Welch of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service warns winter damage can occur to container plant roots from movement and cold. He suggests burying containers in the ground with mulch or placing in a protected area like a garage, keeping evergreen roots moist and dry until outdoors, and maintaining moisture to prevent leaf burn in dry winds.

William Welch Faaitie The Texas Agricultural Extension Service Welch

Happy Homemaking Tips From Barbara Baker

Barbara Baker offers practical household hacks for quick fixes. Tips include using Turkish towels to remove water spots from plastic, heating a lamp shade to iron puffed sleeves, and improvising a meat grinder with an ironing board. Other guidance covers elastic preparation, lime deposit removal, odor control with charcoal and leather, and pantry pest prevention with bay leaf.

1924 Study Club Fashion Show March 15 at Wellington High

The 18th annual spring fashion show presented by the 1924 Study Club will parade spring and summer styles from The Fair Store Hatch Dry Goods Gibson's and Sears at Wellington High School Auditorium. Guests include Betty Musick Amarillo. Proceeds benefit community projects For Better Family Environment Responsibility.

Wellington High School Betty. Musick Amarillo Fair Hatch Dry Goods Gibson’s Sears, Roebuck and Company Montgomery Ward Agency West Texas Utilities Warrick Feed Store Singley Mill & Elevator Lewis Sullivan’s Hardware Corky’s Flowers Ace Hardware Sam’s Floors Strong’s Flowers the Toggery Parsons Drug Vaughan Cleaners C&h Pharmacy Wellington State Bank Greenbelt Electric City State Bank Almeta White Mary Kay Cosmetics Richard Nall Moorman Products Hook Elliott Mobil Oil Owens and Scott Grocery

World Day of Prayer Held by First Methodist Women

The Women s Society of Christian Service at Fiat United Methodist Church observed World Day of Prayer with a luncheon for all Women of the Church on Friday March 2 in the dining hall. Mrs J D Wilden led the program Alert in Our Times with a New Zealand based script.

Women's Society of Chiristian Service of Fiat United Methodist Church Patay Edens Heresaes J.D. Wilden New Zealand

JFF Club Round-up Hosts New Member and Plans

Mrs. J J Morgan chaired the JFF Club gathering on Thursday March 1 as plans for a club round-up were laid. A new member Mrs. Garner Altom joined, with many members attending the luncheon and program including Mrs. King Mrs. Holton and Mrs. Powell.

J.J. Morgan JFF Garner Altom Jh, King John Holton Robert Karnes Bob Hightower M.C Samarville Mes RLR Crawley Thomas Powell

Bouldin Family Visits Denver Roots in Weekend Stop

Sgt and Mrs W L Bouldin Bitty and Sonya of Denver Colorado spent Friday and Saturday at the home of Mrs Bouldin's mother and sister Mrs Thomas Jesse and Joy

W.L. Bouldin Bitty Sonya Denver Colorado

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