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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1973

Page

9

Miss Waters and Joel Rainey wedding at home ceremony

Miss Robin Lynn Waters and Joel Dean Stainey united in marriage Friday March 23 at the Waters home east of Lutie. The Reverend C R Hawkins officiated as guests heard wedding music and saw a lace trimmed blue and white theme. The couple, students at Samnerwood High School, plan to live in Sumnerwood after a trip to Amarillo.

Robin Lynn Waters Joel Dean Stainey Billy Waters Lutie C.R. Hawkins Trinity Methodist Church Selba Rainey Latie Larry Waters Teresa Ray Daniel Martinez Ida Beth Stice Randy Plough Jerry Barnett Houston Judy Bell Samnerwood

February Bride Honored at Trinity Shower in Amarillo

A bridal shower for Mrs. Bill Isbell of Amarillo, formerly Terressa Armstrong, was held March 20 at Trinity United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Guests included the honoree’s mother in law and grandmother, with hostesses guiding the reception and gift line. Mr. and Mrs. Odus Benson of Hershey, Nebraska, and Dallas visitors were noted among attendees.

Bill Isbell Amarillo Fellowship Hall Trinity United Methodist Church Isbell Terressa Armstrong J.W. Golllhugh Thomas Jesse Eugene Morrow Troy Stallings C.D. Cameron Wayne Reynolds King Bowen Ernest Maxwell C.R. Hawkins G.C. Isbell R.H. Isbell Odus Benson Hershey Nebraska Doyle Brown

Morris Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary at Quail Home

Mr and Mrs J D Morris of Quail observed their golden anniversary with an open house hosted at their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs J White residence. Family members including grandchildren and extended relatives attended and joined the celebration. The couple began farming near Quail after their 1924 Memphis nuptials and have lived in the area except for wartime years in California and Texas New Mexico. They remain active in community life and attend Quail Baptist Church.

Mes. J. Morris Quail Jofidnslaw Mes. J. White Childen Jerol Mortis Dale Morris Amatillo Ben Mortis Sandy Mortis Jeanne Mortis Mr. Morris Marie Knight Memphis St. Patrick’s Day Morris Hemet Calif Texico N.M Quail Baptist Church Mrs. Mortis Danny Jeanne Wellington Darla Kim Morris Athariilo

Homemakers Honor Husbands with Dinner and Bowling

Homemakers hosted a Friday dinner at a Childress restaurant to honor their husbands on March 23. Attendees included numerous couples from Lelia Lake, Plainview, White Deer, and nearby areas, with post dinner bowling following the meal. Visiting relatives from Montana and Texas joined the gathering across Saturday night.

Quail Childress H.H. Shields Lella Lake Carl Wischkaemper Ross Oatman Lonnie Neeley Carey Don Neeley Lonnie Needham Dan Guthrie Loyd Langley Donald Langley Delbert White Mark White Roy Canada N.E. Childers Monte Ferguson Harold Caldwell

Methodist Women on Program at Conference Guild and WSCS Meeting

Six women from First United Methodist Church attended the 5th annual meetings of the Northwest Texas Wesleyan Service Guild and the Women's Society of Christian Service in Vernon on March 17 and 18. It marked a historic unification of the two groups. Mrs. Jack Davis led the conference guild, which honored her with a $500 gift to global missions and an emblem pin. Attendees included Mrs. Hubert Bowen, Mrs. Hiram Cudd, Mrs. James Sullivan, and Mrs. Jim Boswell.

First United Methodist Church Northwest Texas Wesleyan Service Guild Women’s Society of Christian Service Vernon United Methodist Women Jack Davis Conference Guild Methodist Global Missions Hubert Bowen Hiram Cudd James Sullivan Jim Boswell Wellington Guild Bowen Faith's Fair Vision Wen Deborah Sullivan Cudd Cecil Masden WSCS First Methodist Church Guild

Genealogy program highlights at 1954 Study Club meeting

Mia Audy Fifes hosted the 1954 Study Club on March 22 with county genealogy chair Mrs. Hubert Bower as guest speaker. She explained tracing origins through family Bibles deeds and census records, praising books and the Mary E. Bivins Library in Amarillo as a resource. Members planned the Tiny Tot Revue for April 17.

Mia. Audy Fifes Hubert Bower Genedology Shedker Wayne Cudd Bowen Stiete Mary E. Bivins Amatillo Fred Cox

1924 Study Club Honors Teen Citizens Thursday Night

The 1924 Study Club will host a youth seminar titled Environmental Education Renewed and Recycled on Thursday April. The event honors twelve teen boys and twelve teen girls as Teen Citizens of the Month, with parents and former Outstanding Teen Citizens in 1972 attending. Letters announce the club salute to youth as part of the For Better Family Environmental Responsibility project.

Study Club

Caldwalls Host Family Dinner in Amarillo Household

Mrs. Raymond McGill and children Terri and Jimmy visited the Cald wells in Amarillo over the weekend. They joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Harold Caldwell and children along with Mrs McGills parents Mr and Mrs Tom Caldwell and Mr and Mrs Homer Holton. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Frank Burns of Hollis, Mr Burns a brother of Mrs Tom Caldwell.

Raymond McGill Terri Jimmy Amarillo Harold Caldwell Mrs. McGill Tom Caldwell Homer Holton Frank Burns Hollis Burns

Vernon girl visits grandparents last week

Robin Oswalt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Oswalt of Vernon, spent last week with her grandparents, Mr and Mrs L E Ward. If you don’t need it any longer, sell it through a want ad in The Leader.

Robin Oswalt Larry Oswalt Vernon L.E. Ward

Visitor from Alabama Honored at Tea on St. Patrick's Day

Mrs. James Vinyard of Roanoke Alabama was honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. Albert Fulcher in the Heritage Room on Saturday March 17. Hostesses included Mrs. Dick Sweat Mrs. Harold Keller and Mrs. Danny White of Memphis. The event featured orange and green decor a daffodil centerpiece and crystal punch bowl. Mrs. Vinyard and her son Russ drove L F Vinyard home after a three month Alabama visit and then flew home.

Alabama James Vinyard Roanoke Albert Fulcher Heritage Room Fulcher Dick Sweat Harold Keller Danny White Memphis Vinyard Russ L.F. Vinyard

Double Shower Honors Two Recently Married Brides

A double bridal shower was held Monday March 19 in the Heritage Room to honor two newlyweds Mrs. Hubert Nolan Baker Sr and Mrs. Danny Romo. The event honored the brides, one the former Karen Beach and the other the former Kathy Baker, with hostesses and a receiving line including the honorees.

Hubert Nolan Baker Danny Romo J.M. Romo Les White Bob Weatherly Shelton Nunnelley Ted Wheeler Lo. Tyson H.E. Davis, Sr Leo Popwell Gene Mote David Peters C.A. Winton Oneta Fike Peters Danny

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