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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1985

Page

2

Banquet Honors Wellington Junior High Eighth Graders

The Wish Upon a Star themed banquet May 11 at Burn Handley Community Center celebrated the Wellington Junior High 8th grade class. 8th grade president Jodi Hunnicutt welcomed attendees as students received tributes, performances, and prophecies while mothers organized the event and a long list of sponsors and faculty attended.

Wellington Burn Handley Community Center Jodi Hunnicutt Shannon Peeks Rex Howard Belinda Britten Carrie Langford Ronnie Mote Lyndy Forrester Oran Starkey Shelly Thomas Lucky Star Leandra Hartman Sharon Howard Karen Huff Tracey Kane Jana Nash Juda Nash Darla Noakes Diana Noakes Joann Oatley Patti Powell Dana Isaacs Charlotte Myrick Ron Long Mark Myrick Bob Allen Freida Allen Beth Lennon Barbara Bartlett Allen Larry Argo Gwen Barber Earl Lynn Bartlett John Birkey Tom Johnson Carl Taylor Don Lacy Lennon Leon Parker Arthur B. Smith S.L. Yeilding James Williams Gano Wilson Don van Pelt

Delta Kappa Gamma Holds Last Meeting of Year at Hedley

Delta Kappa Gamma Gamma Kappa held its final meeting of the school year in Hedley on May 4. Stacey Brandvik, Sumnerwood High valedictorian and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brandvik, received the chapter’s grant-in-aid and plans to study business education at West Texas State University. The gathering featured a candlelighting ceremony, a tribute to 12 founding teachers, and a reception with cake and punch.

Summerwood Lions Club Delta Kappa Gamma Austin Jane Sheer Ethel Hillhouse Memphis Collingsworth County

Admissions And Discharges Report for May Dates

Callie Bevan admitted May 6 and discharged May 13. Ruth Wyrick a patient May 7 and 8. William Bartenbruch admitted May 7 and released May 8. Lois Dixon a patient May 7 to May 10. Betty Byrd admitted May 7 and dismissed May 10.

Callie Bevan Ruth Wyrick William Bartenbruch Lois Dixon Betty Byrd

Wellington Visit By Lubbock Ladies Draws Relatives

Mrs. S B Smith and Mrs. Prebble Russell of Lubbock visited in Wellington Saturday with relatives and friends.

S.B. Smith Prebble Russell Lubbock Wellington

Nazarene Women Install Officers for Coming Year

The Nazarene World Missionary Society held a Wednesday evening meeting on May 8 with a missionary lesson and the installation of officers for the upcoming year.

Nazarene The Nazarene World Missionary Society

Spreading the Word and WMS Officers Reinstalled

Joy Emmert presented the mission program Spreading the Word. Nancy Harris was reelected president of the WMS and installed with other officers including Wilma Bland as vice president and Agnes Bishop as secretary treasurer. The group lists Joy Emmert as study chairman. Wilma Gibbs links chairman. Velma Emmert prayer and fasting. Ruby Falk reading books. Dorothy Byers publicity. Nancy Harris led congregational singing at the Wednesday meeting with attendees including Mrs Bland and many Emmerts, Byers, Falk, Patterson, Moore, Scott, Daniels and others. A final note claims 2.5 million rivets in the Eiffel Tower.

Joy Emmert Nancy Harris WMS Wilma Bland Agnes Bishop Wilma Gibbs Links Velma Emmert Ruby Falk Reading Books Dorothy Byers Bland Calvin Moore Falk George Scott Mary Daniels

Home Delivered Meals For The Homebound

Menu for homebound recipients lists daily meals from May 20 to May 24. Items include fried chicken with sides, beef stews, fish portions, beef patty, macaroni and cheese with ham, plus milk and desserts.

Study Club Visits the New Ronald McDonald House

The 1954 Study Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Jerry Nix included a luncheon and tour of the Ronald McDonald House in Amarillo. The house funds lodging by donations and an endowment, with a sliding scale for families needing care. Members also gave a birthday gift for Girls Town and noted several hospital admissions and historical facts about retail and media.

Ronald McDonald House Jerry Nix Panhandle Girls Town Nix John Nash Cal Hurst Welton Sorgee Fred Cox Lois Ratliff Lynn Wright

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