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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 2000

Page

3

Ex-telephone workers hold reunion in Wellington center

Ex-telephone operators and plant staff gathered March 4 at the Buta Handley Community Center for a reunion. A video shown before the dial conversion, door prizes awarded to Odell Moore and Grady Cochran, lunch followed by a tour of the office, and reminiscences as former colleagues reconnected.

Buta Handley Community Center Odell Moore Clarendon Grady Cochran Joe Montgomery

Lions Club Meeting Notes Highlight Pageants and Events

Ashley Taylor, described as Lions sweetheart, is entered in upcoming pageants. The Wellington Lions Club met March 6 2000 at 7 pm at Burn Handley Community Center with John Nash presiding. Activities included singing Home On the Range, pledge led by Judy Belew, and invocation by Marshall Peters.

Wellington Lions Club Burn Handley Community Center John Nash Jack Neeley Judy Belew Marshall Peters Miss Piggies

Home Delivered Meals and Lions Club Update

Weekly meals menu for March 13 to 17 lists fish, roast, fried chicken, meat loaf, and barbecue beef with sides. Lions Club notes Ashley Taylor to represent at Shamrock St Patrick's event and District Queen's contest in Amarillo. A nominating committee for July 1, 2000, is formed with Dan Henard as chair and four members. A list of attendees at the meeting is recorded. Epigraphs on life philosophy and a Eleanor Roosevelt quote conclude the item.

Lions Club Nash Ashley Taylor St. Patrick's Shamrock Taylor Amarillo

Robert E Lee Program Heard by UDC in Wellington Bank

Members of the United Daughters of the Confederacy met on Monday February 28 2000 at the Wellington State Bank. Lameda Black president read the UDC ritual with members in response. The treasurer’s report was made and approved. Minutes from the meeting noted.

Sabine Pass United Daughters of the Confederacy Wellington State Bank Lameda Black UDC Exa Cudd Tulsa Mary Ruth Jones Sharron Martin Lee Virginia Swatford Mary Curtie Lincoln Union Grant Appomattox Courthouse Shamrock Mitchell's Mary Morgan Linda Joyce Porter Joyce Porter Anita Roberts Glenda Scott Mary Holton

Last Minute Gift Service Promises Quick Perfect Gifts

Online gift service thegift.com offers a Gift Finder to tailor selections for various recipients based on a few questions. Gifts ship with wrapped presentation and a priceless receipt, while recipients receive a price-tag free packing slip and a return guide.

Thegift.com

Five Generations Tillman Family Reunion in Hollis OK

Five generations of the Tillman family gathered February 27 2000 at Colonial Manor Hollis for visiting and photos. Attendees include Nannie Pearl Wylie Tillman great great grandmother and L.J. Tillman. Barbara Graves Tillman and Wilbur D Tillman. Brenda Byars Tillman. Aaron Tillman Madsourivong born 1979 in Hollis. McKenna Kay Madsourivong born January 19 2000 in Amarillo. The line traces to Camellia Sheid Tillman and Martha B Archer Sheid with Allen Graves noted as great-great-grandfather.

Wilbur Barbara Nannie Pearl Tillman Anron McKenna Scott Madsourivong Brenda Tillman Tillmans Hollis Tillman Colonial Manor Nannie Pearl Wylie Tillman Jester, OK H.M. Morris Wylie Anna Elizabeth Parkey Wylie Vinson High School L.J Bill) Tillman Harmon County Barbara Graves Tillman McLean Allen L Allie Mae Green Graves Wellington Wellington High School Wilbur D. Tillman Amarillo Brenda Byars Tillman Vernon Francis Byars Baron D. Tillman I Vinson Aaron Tillman Cole Aaron Scott Madsourviong Palo Dura Amarillo College McKenna Kay Madsourivong Baptist/St. Anthony Hospital Camellia Sheid Tillman Camellia Little Bob Tillman Martha B. Archer Sheid Cynthia Ann Parker Quanah Parker

Out-of-town Guests Attend Handley 90th Birthday

Out-of-town relatives and friends gathered for Lottie Handley’s 90th birthday on Saturday February 19 at the Church of Christ Fellowship Hall. Attendees hailed from Amarillo Lubbock Midland Spearman Pampa Mesquite Greenville Albuquerque NM Abilene and other areas. Real communication happens when people feel safe. About ten percent of Americans over 50 live in retirement communities.

Lottie Handley Church of Christ Fellowship

Deadlines and wedding notices for the week

News items and ads must be in by Tuesday noon. Engagements require a completed form five weeks before the wedding. Pictures cost 12.50 dollars in black and white preferred. Wedding notices should be submitted soon after the event but within five weeks, with a 650 word limit and a charge for longer notices.

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