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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1990
Page
3
First Baptist Church announces a Sunday March 18 door to door “People Search” survey to find residents not active in a Wellington church. The three questions seek household name, current church activity, and preferred church option.
Mary Kathryn Baxter author of A Divine Revelation of Hell speaks for three nights at Burn Handley Community Building Wellington beginning Sunday March 18 at 7 p.m. She describes visions of hell guided by Jesus and warns of its reality. Local churches sponsor with special music by Wellington musicians and singers.
A new Bible study of the Book of James has begun at First United Methodist Church. Classes meet Thursdays at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall with Rev. Jesse Dea teaching. All interested attendees are invited.
Effie Thompson, 83, died March 6 1990 at Coronado Hospital after moving to Pampa in 1955 from Wellington. She co owned Thompson's Food Market Wellington and worked at Harrell's Variety Store. Survived by husband Albert. son Joe A. Thompson. daughter June Ann Green. six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Burial at Fairview Cemetery Pampa with Carmichael Whatley Funeral Directors.
Rev Ara Lee Burkhalter 73 of 530 West Studebaker Ave Amarillo died Feb 22 1990 from an apparent heart condition. Services were Feb 26 at Memorial Park Chapel of Memories with Rev Robert G Slaton of Lubbock and Rev Don Powers officiating. Burial Memorial Park Cemetery beside his step son Gary Essman and wife Judy who died in Aug 1987. He helped found North Side Assembly of God Church in Amarillo where he was pastor 27 years. Survived by wife Mildred 5 sons and 4 daughters, a step son, two brothers, a twin sister, 22 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Henry Rogers 77 died March 8 1990 at Collingsworth General Hospital. Funeral services were at 2:00 p.m. March 10 at the Church of Christ in Dodson with Truman Teel and Bob Garton officiating. Burial in Memorial Gardens Cemetery directed by Schooler Gordon Funeral Directors. Survivors include wife Louise of Wellington two daughters Sandra Wheeler and Lillie Rogers a son Eddie Rogers a brother E L Rogers and four grandchildren. He was born October 24 1912 in Batesville Arkansas. He lived in Buck Creek Garden Valley Plymouth Samnerwood and Wellington. He was a Dodson Church of Christ member.
Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church announced a spring revival starting March 1923 with Rev. R.M. Castle of the Progressive West Texas Missionary Baptist Association as preacher. Castle comes from Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Wichita Falls, while Rev. Austin Ingram Jr. serves as pastor. Corean Washington invites all. Evening services begin at 8 p.m. A church dinner closes Friday night.
Dodson Ex-Students announce reunions for April 13 and 14 at Dodson Town Hall. The 1940 class marks 50 years. dues are 6.50 per person for noon meal, food planning requires April 7 response, video coverage planned by Guy Tyler.
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