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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1997
Page
8
The schedule lists daily lunch menus from Monday to Friday with main courses such as fried chicken liver and onions beef patty spaghetti with meat sauce meat loaf and sides including mashed potatoes potatoes and vegetables plus milk oleo fruit and dessert options pineapple tidbits roll and more each day.
Kylee Adams and her mother Jeannie Adams were honored at a miscellaneous baby shower on April 22, 1997 in the Burn Handley Community Center council room. Andi Needham registered guests as they arrived. Larry Adams videotaped the event while eight hostesses coordinated the occasion.
Collingsworth County General Hospital released patient updates. Marie Black discharged April 23 and William Shields on April 27. Millie Johnson admitted April 23 and Vera Tow on April 25.
The Wellington BPW Club held a meeting at Burn Handley Center on April 22, 1997. Guest speaker Cecilia Cruz, WHS senior and National Honor Society inductee, described her academic and extracurricular honors while plans to attend Clarendon College were noted.
The 23rd Psalms group met at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall April 23 with Gay McAlister presenting a David program. The May meeting moved to May 21 due to graduations. The group organized a noon lunch on April 29 and discussed funding camp and backpacking for qualified members. Proceeds will come from church picture notes a May event. Attendees included Gracie Michael Juanita Owens Sallie Mouser Shirley Howard Anne Long Anita Roberts and Mmes. McAlister and Sullivan.
Teens from First Baptist Church hosted their Keenager monthly gathering on Friday April 25 in the Fellowship Hall with a noon covered dish luncheon. Tom Wilkins gave the invocation and Lighthouse Quartet presented a musical program. Birthday honorees Elmer Feemster Willie Wade and Pauline Bias joined in a group singing of Happy Birthday.
Barry and Shelly Long of Wellington announce the birth of their son Kelton Tatum born April 11 1997 at Childress Regional Medical Center. He weighed six pounds fourteen ounces and is welcomed by his brother Koby. Grandparents are Benson and Betty Long Bill and Asenath Blades. Great grandparents Mary E. Long Glen and Grace Thornton. Great great grandmother Ina Tatum.
The wedding will take place Saturday June 28 1997 at First Baptist Church Childress. Anita White of Childress grandmother of the prospective groom was added to the notice.
Members of the 1924 Study Club speakers bureau attended a guest day luncheon on April 17 at Chaparral Baptist Assembly in Iowa Park. Colleen Roberts led the program celebrating Women A Time for History and the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs centennial, with remarks on leadership, volunteerism, and the role of Texas women past and present.
A roster of individuals and companies includes Oscar Bounds of Shawnee Kansas, Josh Martin of Columbia South Carolina, Willie Dell McMorrow of Columbus Ohio, Wellington Industries of Sand Springs Oklahoma, R W Tabor of Shawnee Oklahoma, and Robert Langford of Naples Florida, indicating a regional business or organizational network.
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