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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1987

Page

3

Birthday Dinner For Titin Young 85th Birthday

Tiffin Young celebrated his 85th birthday on Wednesday April 22 with two daughters and Mrs. Young. Helen Crowder arrived from Fort Worth while Treva Fike and family joined from Amarillo for a birthday dinner in Childress. Granddaughter Trena Hester and Amarillo relative could not attend, nor could W T Young Jr and Glen Young of Corpus Christi. The Young family moved from Loco to Wellington in 1962 after settling near Rockwell Tennessee in 1941 and Mrs. Young grew up around Hollis.

Tiffin Young Hester Amarillo Mr. Young W.T. Young, Jr Glen Young Corpus Christi Loco Wellington

Christian Women's Council Closes Year at Mrs Wilsons Home

The Christian Women's Council of First Christian Church met May 4 at Mrs Elise Wilson's home. President Beatrice Thomas led. Mary Sanford led prayer. Dewotional featured two poems. Members reviewed projects, noting fence work for the parsonage and a planned nursery.

Christian Women’s Council of First Christian Church Elise Wilson Beatrice Thomas Mary Sanford William A. Fagal Thomas Letha Ross Cunningham Quail LaVonda Hartman Cheryl Anders Geneva Thomas Marie Smith Leatha Thomas Annese Carter Charlene Pot

District Honors 2 BPW Members

Two Wellington BPW members gain District 10 honors Charlene Poteet named District 10 Woman of the Year Jane Hurst chosen District 10 Young Career Woman They will attend the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs state convention in Austin on June 19 Poteet serves as secretary in the County Judge Zock Thomas office and holds multiple local and district posts Hurst is a computer programmer for Greenbelt Electric Cooperative Both are active in churches and the community.

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Dodson Extension Homemakers Plan County Wide Meeting

Members of the Dodson Extension Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Burnie Crown s home on Tuesday April 28 Alene Reynolds presided Merle Black read the devotional Roll call asked members what they would do with last year s dress Plans were made for the county wide Homemakers Day on Monday May 11 at 1 pm in Burn Handley Community Center Refreshments were served to Mrs Reynolds Barbara Cochran Erma Lee Lowrie Gladys Wilhite Tillie Alexander Helen Howell Mrs Black a guest Jean Fourmentin and the hostess The first illustrated daily newspaper in the United States was the New York Daily Graphic 1873.

Dodson Extension Homemakers Club Mrs. Reynolds Barbara Cochran Erma Lee Lowrie Gladys Wilhite Tillie Alexander Helen Howell Mrs. Black Jean Fourmentin

Home Delivered Meals Menu Week of May 11 15

Daily meal listings detail a week of home delivered dishes from Monday May 11 to Friday May 15. Each day includes a main course, sides, fruit or dessert, bread and butter, and milk. Menus feature beef macaroni casserole brisket barbecued chicken ham pinto beans and sausage with varied vegetables and desserts.

Cochran and Carter Plan August 8 Wedding

Lisa Kay Cochran and Thomas Craig Carter announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage at Dodson Church of the Nazarene. Miss Cochran, 1984 Wellington High School graduate and current West Texas State University senior, will wed Mr. Carter, a 1980 Wellington High School graduate and 1984 Texas Tech alumnus, a senior at Texas Tech Health Science Center School of Medicine in Amarillo.

Bob Cochran Dodson Lisa Kay Thomas Craig Carter Charles Carter Wellington Dodson Church of the Nazarene Haun Kite Amarillo Miss Cochran Wellington High School West Texas State

87 Class Members Are Guests at Hawaiian Luau

Members of the 1987 senior class and sponsors were honored at a Hawaiian Luau on May 2 at the home of Earl Lynn Bartletts. Lighting created island ambience with torches and luminarias. seniors enjoyed limbo, visiting, photos, dinner, and patio dancing amid spring flowers and hurricane lamps. Hosts listed include Mr. and Mrs. George Barton, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Keller, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mabery, Mrs. Yvonne Canada, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilkins, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Owens, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lynn Bartlett.

Earl Lynn Bartletts George Barton Eddie Davis Richard Keller R. L. Mabery Yvonne Canada Tom Wilkins Robert Owens Earl Lynn Bartlett

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Titin Young Rockwell Tenn Mrs. Young Hollis Christian Women's Council BPW Wellington Business and Professional Women’s Club Charlene Poteet Jane Hurst District 10 The Texas Federation of Business and Professional United States New York Daily Graphic New Shipment Athletic Shoes Town &Country “Discount Shoes East Side Square Wellington, Texas Craig Carter Lisa Cochran Darter West Ave Texas West Broadway West Texas Utilities Company
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