Darlene Rainey First Norwood FHA State Degree Achieved
Darlene Rainey became the first Sumnerwood high school student to receive a State Degree in Homemaking at the State FHA convention in Dallas on April 18 20. She earned multiple FHA honors, served as chapter president, and contributed to state meetings while pursuing continual improvement in home economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Rainey
Norwood
FHA
Future Homemakers
Dallas
Sumnerwood High School
Nancy Hill
Sumnerwood Future Homemakers
Sue Dwicht
Selba Rainey
Darlene
Arva Knight
Austin
Collingeworth County
Area 1
Cook Sherrill vows planned in Reed Church
Mr and Mrs Lester Cook Mangum announce the engagement of their daughter Ima Lorene to R L Sherrill son of Mr and Mrs R W Sherrill of Vinson. The wedding is set for April 5 at eight o clock in the Church of Christ at Reed with J W McElros minister from Willow Church officiating. Miss Cook is a Need high school graduate of 1962 and a freshman at Southwestern State College majoring in elementary education. Sherrill, a Vinson High School 1969 graduate, is a senior at Southwestern State College and will graduate January 1964 with a physical education degree. Sunday visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs W A Golliugh of Quail included Mr and Mrs John Ray Gollihugh and Shamrock children, and Mr and Mrs Eugene Vernon and son, and Mr and Mrs Lurry Gollihugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Cook
Mangum
Ima Lorene
R. L. Sherrill
R. W. Sherrill
Vinson
Church of Christ At
Reed
J. W. McElros
Willow Church
Miss Cook
Need High School
Southwestern State College
Vinson High School
Sherrill
W. A. Gollihugh
Quail
John Ray Gollihugh
Shamrock
Eugene Vernon
Lurry Gollihugh
Wellington Area Welcomes Two Newborn Sons
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Thompson announce the birth of son Cletis Dale on April 26 at St Josephs Hospital weighing seven pounds thirteen and half ounces. Mr and Mrs Eugene Verd on announce the birth of son Darryl Lynn in Memphis on April 18 weighing eight pounds. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W A Gollihugh and Mrs Besnie Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Thompson
Cletis Dale
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Eugene Verdon
Darryl Lynn
Memphis
W. A. Gollihugh
Besnie Vernon
Dodson Eastern Star Honors Past Matrons and Patrons Banquet
Dodson Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held a banquet in the Dodson Club room on April 29 at 7 oclock honoring the Past Matrons and Past Patrons. Tom Birchfield served as master of ceremonies with Mrs. A Y Lowrie giving the welcome and Mrs. Hattie Scott of Wellington delivering the response. The evening featured peony and iris arrangements by Mrs. Maggie Webb, a program by six Dodson high school girls, thr ee chorus numbers by Jannon Gully Sherry Crownover Linda Sexton Shirley Motsenbocker and Carolyn Sexton, and slides of Marie Kutchs Europe travels shown by Mrs. Truett Holland and her niece. Past Matrons present included Hattie Scott Maggie Webb H P Scott R T Jameson Hugh Painter Josephine Birchfield Tom Birchfield J C Howell Marvin Wynn Jess Bogle Ross Swift B B Martin A V Lowrie Floyd Teutsch and Silas Crawford. Past Patrons present were Tom Birchfield Ross Swift A V Lowrie and Silas Crawford. Other attendees included Mrs. Earl Reynolds The Younger of Amarillo L C Howell Hugh Painter Mrs. Truett Holland Mr and Mrs Olan Farris Jess Bogle M H Teutsch Floyd Teutsch and visitor Mrs. Irene Tudor of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Dodson Club
Orelock
Tom Birchfield
A. Y. Lowrie
Hattie Scott
Wellington
Iris
Maggie Webb
Dodson High School
H. P. Scott
R.T. Jameson
Hugh Painter
Josephine Birchfield
J. C. Howell
Marvin Wynn
Jess Bogle
Ross Swift
B. B. Martin
A. V.lowrie
Floyd Teutsch
Silas Crawford
Tom
VFW Auxiliary Names Officers for Coming Year
The VFW Auxiliary met at the VFW building to conduct business and elect officers for the year. Officers named include Mrs. Don L. Jones as president and Mrs. Raymond Horton as senior vice president. Also elected were Mrs. Louis Berg junior vice president, Mrs. Herbert Bearden treasurer, Mrs. Donald Curry chaplain, Mrs. James Richardson conductress, Mrs. Hezze Jones guard, and trustees Mrs. Hubert Leach, Mrs. C. A. Winton, and Mrs. Quinton Brewer. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Charley Userton of Chico and Mrs. H. H. Lowrie of Irving, in town for Paul Brewer’s funeral. Usleton is Chico schools principal.
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the Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Don L. Jones
Raymond Horton
Louis Berg
Herbert Bearden
Donald Curry
James Richardson
Hezze Jones
Hubert Leach
C. A. Winton
Quinton Brewer
Paul Brewer
Charley Userton
Chico
H. H. Lowrie
Irving
Uselton
Tea Marks Library Week Tea in County Library
National Library Weeks observed with a silver tea at the county library from two to five on Wednesday April 24. Mrs Zook Thomas federation president registered guests while Mrs R H Isbell librarian welcomed callers. About 72 guests registered including Rita Owens Louise Fulcher J A Jowe and many others. A story hour for children was led by Mrs Don Van Pelt. Federation officers and delegates circulated at the punch table as children enjoyed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuty Federation
National Library
Zook Thomas
Federation
R. H. Isbell
Don van Pelt
Mmes. Chester Fires
Coy Vaughan
Johnny Crawford
Richard Bailey
Ray Clubb
John Howard
Rob Stephenson
L. C. Hill
Hattie D. Wells
Rita Owens
Louise Fulcher
D. E. Scott
J.A. Jowe
Charlenreen Johnson
Troy C. Marsh
Paul Spillman
Luther Gribble
Fred Porter
Jess Bogle
Glen Lewis
Marie Shadid
Billy R. Long
G. W. McLain
W. E. Marchant
J. ©. Howell
B. T. Webb
M. S. Rountree
Baptist Circles Hold Visitation at Local Church
The Hazel Craighead WMU circle met April 20 at Mrs J L Burt’s home for prayer and enlistment talk by Mrs Henry Davidson. Nina Hawkins, Wanna Ann Fort, and Virginia McKay circles also held Monday or Tuesday visits at members’ homes or church, with readings, prayers, and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Craighead
Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church
Nina Hawkins
J. A. Lowe
R. W. Brantley
Coy Vaughan
Wanna Ann Fort
Roscoe Land
Ruth Wyrick
Henry Stallied
Virginia McKay
Bill. Harbin
J. C. Whisenant
4700 children to die of cancer in 1963 warned
The American Cancer Society warns that about 4700 children will die from cancer in 1963 if current rates persist. Many deaths could be preventable if cancers were detected earlier, the society notes that cancer affects children as well as adults.
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American Cancer Society
Prrenta
Major crime rise in Texas in 1962 with autos up
Texas crime rose 6.6 percent in 1962 over 1961, with auto theft up 10.5 percent. Col. Homer Garrison Jr said the 1962 figures show a 71 percent increase since 1955 and one major crime every 82 minutes on average. Overall offenses estimated at 216,650 in 1962.
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Austin
Texas
Col
Homer Garrison
Department of Public Safety
Garrison
Gartinon
Cancer screening could save thousands this year
About 177000 Americans will be saved from cancer this year. The American Cancer Society warns that around 88000 patients might die in 1963 without earlier detection and treatment. A yearly health check up is urged to guard against death from cancer.
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American Cancer Society
Meat cooks offer guidance from county agents
Meat is a bargain today and any retail cut can be appetizing with proper preparation. Local county home demonstration agents can provide information on meat cookery per Uvacek.
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Uvacek
Protein Deficiency Affects Vitamin A Storage in Livestock
University of Arizona researchers found protein adequate cattle store more vitamin A in liver. In sheep with 10.4 percent crude protein, liver vitamin A doubled compared to 6.9 percent protein. Injection after depletion also reduced serum albumin and plasma vitamin A in deficient animals.
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University of Arizona
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Patsy Falk
Domestic Science Club
Clyde Drake
Drake
Parris Wood
Miss Falk
Truman Estes
Mmes
John Crawford
Farris Wood
W. R. Orr
Deskins Wells
Paul Guthrie
L. ©. Hill
Mrs. Drake
Lyndon Crelia
Pharmacy
Weatherford
Okla
Ted Stansbury
Corpus Christi
Jones Singlay
Stansburys
Jacksonville
Fla
Tommy Lowtie
Tufus Sweat
Don Paul
Cook
The
Toggery
J. B. Oney
Dodson
VFW Auxiliary
Baptist
East Side Square
John Ingram
Wellington State Bank
Church of
Summerwood
Rotary
M. J. and
Peggy Holland
Delores Sasser
Dorothy Baker
House of Beauty
Kiwanis
WHS
Whs Jr
Samnorwood All
Samnorwood
Commissioners Court
FDIC
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