England-Britten wedding vows in Groom church
Rebecca Ann England and Amos Terrell Britten exchanged vows March 14 at Groom United Methodist Church with Reverend Jerry Moore and Monsignor Kevin Hand officiating. The bride wore a satin gown with Schiffli embroidery and a chapel train, carried white roses and pink daisies, and wore heirlooms. Guests included family members and church staff. reception followed. The bride and groom are graduates of Groom High School, with differing college and work paths in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Ann England
Amos Terrell Britten
Groom United Methodist Church
Jerry Moore
Kevin Hand
Bill England
G.A. Montagmery
Wellington
Amos Britten
Roy Fulcher
Grace England
Phillip England
Charles Britten
Leslie Crowell
Matthew Orr Celebrates First Birthday at Home
Matthew Orr marked his first birthday with a family gathering at his Dalhart home. At 2:00 on Saturday March 15 the Care Bear cake was cut and served with coffee. Family members attending included grandparents Jimmy Craft and J D Sheer, great grandmother Earl Alexander, aunt Jackie Clinkscale, uncles Michael Orr and Jay Sheer, cousins Jason Clinkscale, Sasha and Josh Sheer, and his parents Eddie and wife. The article notes common facts about triskaidekaphobia and glasses use among adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Orr
Dalhart
Care Bear
Matthew
Jimmy Craft
J.D. Sheer
Earl Alexander
Jackie Clinkscale
Michael Orr
Jay Sheer
Jason Clinkscale
Sasha
Josh Sheer
Mrs
Eddie Orr
Dodson American Legion Auxiliary Meets in March Installations
The Dodson American Legion Auxiliary No. 535 met Tuesday March 4 at the Legion building. Wanda Cardwell assisted by Sylvia Claiborne installed officers with Erma Lee Lowrie presiding. Funds from a Feb 22 stew supper totaled 163 dollars. Twenty members paid dues. 1986-7 officers: president Erma Lee Lowrie vice president Wanda Cardwell secretary treasurer Sylvia Claiborne chaplain Alana Harper sergeant at arms Melissa Harper parliamentarian and historian Jean Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson American Legion Auxiliary No. 535
American Legion
Wanda Cardwell
Sylvia Claiborne
Erma Lee Lowrie
Helen Howell
Claiborne
Mrs. Cardwell
Alana Harper
Melissa Harper
Jean Martin
Canadian River Tale Presented To Wellington Belles Lettres
Mrs. W F Harbin spoke to the Belles Lettres Club on the Canadian River’s history from its New Mexico headwaters through Texas Panhandle to the Arkansas and Mississippi rivers. She noted towns, Lake Meredith, Gene Howe Wildlife Refuge, and the WTUs civic influence.
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Southwest
Belles Lettres Club
W.F. Harbin
New Mexico
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Arkansas River
Old Tascosa
Boys Ranch
Lake Meredith
Gene Howe Wildlife
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Bob Hightower
Dick Richards
Texas
Earl Alexander
E.F. Bartlett
Bill Cason
Bryan Denley
Hightower
Richards
Harbin
Personal visitors call on the Tarters and Peeples clan
Mr and Mrs Bill Tarter hosted visitors including J A Muncie of Medford Oregon Woodrow Killingsworth of Dimmitt and Willa Merle Kirk Endall of Amarillo Mrs Mona Mellett of Springfield Oregon returned home after a two week visit with her mother Mrs Lala Peeples and her brothers and sisters E B Peeples Rex Peeples of Groom Ray Peeples Hubert Peeples Denzil Peeples and Lola Estes The item also notes that in eighteenth century England eye glasses were worn as fashion accessories rather than vision aids.
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Bill Tarter
J.A. Muncie
Medford, Oregon
Woodrow Killingsworth
Dimmitt
Willa Merle Kirkendall
Amarillo
Mona Mellett
Springfield
Oregon
Lala Peeples
E.B. Peeples
Rex Peeples
Groom
Ray Peeples
Hubert Peeples
Denzil Peeples
Lola Estes
England
Wellington B and P W Club Meets With Crime Stopper Talk
Deputy Keller speaks to Wellington Business and Professional Women's Club on Take a Bite Out of Crime. Chief Deputy Richard Keller outlines Collingsworth County Crime Stopper program, funded by merchants and citizens, offering informant anonymity and crime Solving potential. Tom Lowon performs as McGruff and distributes crime prevention tips.
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Wellington Business and Professional Women’s Club
Burn Handley Community Center
Richard Keller
Collingsworth County
Keller
B&pw
Sheriff's Department
Tom Lowon
Neighborhood watch urged as deputies discuss meeting notes
The meeting stressed staying alert to neighbor activity to prevent injuries away from home. Deputy Keller was introduced by Jane Hurst. Geneva White presided, Charlene Poteet read minutes, and Nell McKinney delivered the treasurer's report. Sybil Atkinson outlined the M D Anderson Walkathon planned for March 23, with attendees listed.
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Sheriff's Department
Jane Hurst
Keller
Geneva White
Charlene Poteet
Nell McKinney
Sybil Atkinson
M.D. Anderson
Doris Nash
Jeanice Adams
Breast Imaging Program Slated on March 25
Area residents get a second chance to view the mobile breast imaging unit on Tuesday March 25 at 7 30 p m parked beside Burn Handley Community Center Sponsored by Wellington Business and Professional Women's Club Stephen L Sparing director of mobile diagnostics at St Anthony s Hospital Amarillo will present a slide show and speak after the club dinner The unit earlier served Collingsworth General Hospital with its first patients on March 19
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Wellington
Wellington Business and Professional Women's Club
Burn Handley Commune Center
B&pw
Stephen L. Sparing
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Amarillo
Spearing
Collingsworth General Hospital
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Dixie
Dumas
Karen Britten
Rebecca West
Bride
Groom High School
Amarillo College
West Texas Equipment Company
United States
Sullivan Hardware
Resistos
New Shipment Children’s
Roper
Investock Supply
Wellington, Texas
Dodson American Legion Auxiliary
Society “News
THE
Wellington Leader
Belles Lettres
Hughes
Cmichael Joe Hughes
Lic
B&pw Club
Loretta Wright
Main Street
Childress
HATCH
S.A
New
Children’s New Spring
Boys & Girls New Spring Shoes
North Side
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