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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

10

Mothers Entertained By Isl ame Makers Wednesday

The Home Maker's Class hosted mothers of the church at First Baptist Church on May 10. Mrs. Lee Fortenberry and Mrs. A. N. Hutcherson presided, a rose was given at registration, and a program featured readings, a play, a violin solo, and a humorous piece. A large guest list attended with Mrs. J. E. Mattox delivering the welcome and Mrs. Riggs directing the show.

Mothers of the Church First Baptist Church Lee Fortenberry A. N. Hutcherson Howard Riggs J. E. Mattox C. L. Couch Song L. A. Manzer Bert Starkey Fred le Derer Lea Fortenberry Co. H Otto Buerger J. M. Stowell W. A. Cook Jr Stansel A. 8. Williams T. H. Rainer T. T. Fain Mattie Moore J. F. Eliott A. L. Gardner G. H. Johnson J. O. Short A. R. West del Ja Rey J. B. McKnight E. E. Moore M. W W. Tucker J. A. Coffee CG. Tay Bowen S. J. Lockhart S. Simpson Honner Ola Fennell Chas R. S. Montague Lee Smart Mollie Kelso 7. G. Gardner J. B. Tarter J. C. Dean J. W. Stall H.W. Wright E. B. Haralson F. H. Royal Webb Moore J. M. Stansel Ida Wilkins J. W. Payne Stee Ward Loengina T. B. Starkey J. W. Culp A. W. Thomas Sallie Payne J. B. Johnson Sarah Colvin Mesdames Porter Loving C. H. Billiott Hoyt Nunnelley Lee Miller R. D. Oldham W. S. Puryear Frank Langford John Pritchard B. R B. Ballone Ab Breedlove A. B. Clark Ray Morgan H. B. Gilmore Fred Lee Dever J. T. Baldwin FE. M. Clement J. A. Hampton Pat Kennedy Joe Moulton Hugh Autrey John Harper Jess Cook Charlie Chastain Lb. Winn Marshall Johnson

Tamcheon Domestic Science Club Ends Season Meeting

Members gathered at Mrs. Cleo Templeton’s home on May 10 for the final Domestic Science Club session. A 1 PM buffet luncheon followed, with art and music appreciation led by Mrs. Buster and talks by Mrs. Orr and others on topics including the meteor sighting in New Mexico.

Domestic Science Club Cleo Templeton P. Buster W. R. Orr T. E P. ‘Buster BE. Le-Winn Doe O'Neil Cleo “Templeton

No Trump Bridge Club Enjoys May 10 Get Together

Mrs Dempsey Harrell hosted the No Trump Bridge Club last Wednesday evening May 10 with sixteen members present. Miss Lucile Miller won high score after bridge games and an ice course followed. Attendees included Lois Miller Grace Moore Lucile Miller Bessie Hunt Margaret Goforth Julia Slough Patti Lee Lewis Carrie Nola Campbell Bula Bell Dorothy Cocke and others. Carrie Nola Campbell will host the club May 18 at her Amarillo street home.

Dempsey Harrell No Trump Bridge Club Lucile Miller Lois Miller Grace Moore Bessie Hunt Margaret Goforth Julia Slough Patti Lee Lewis Carrie Nola Campbell Bula Bess Bell Dorothy Margaret Cocke Mesdames Charles Chastain Carroll Logan Charles Crews Bill Plemons Orval Couch Amarillo Street

Dinner Club Meets At Lewis Home Thursday

Last Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. BE. N. Lewis hosted the Thursday Dinner Bridge Club. At 7:30 o clock members were served a buffet dinner. High score prizes went to Mrs. W. R. Orr and Pink Sullivan. The couples prize, awarded to Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Lewis for the highest average over three meetings, was a hobnail lamp with white parchment shade. Attendees included Dr. and Mrs. W. Ro Orr, Mr. and Mrs. Pink Sullivan, Mr. and Mrs. J. BR. Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Wallace, Mr. and Mrs. Kh. L. Winn, Mr. C. N. Haste, and the hosts.

BE. N. Lewis W. Ro Orr Pink Sullivan J. BR. Stevenson J. N. Wallace Kh. L. Winn C. N. Haste

Round Dozen Meets Wednesday At Manner Home

On Friday afternoon May 12 Mrs L L A Manner hosted the Round Dozen Club. Arvidge games were played with Mrs J N Wallace and Mrs H W Gilmore winning high scores. Refreshments followed served by a list of members and guests including Mrs Arthur Valley Mrs Desking Wells Mrs Richard Gneke and others.

Ll. A. Manner Round Keen Club J. N. Wallace H.W Gilmore Arthur Valley Desking Wells Richard Gneke Mes Dabrin French N. Wallace Vernon Morris S$. K. Parsons al Mosely Bess Royal Melhu Cadenhead L. A. Manzer

Mother's Day Reunion Honors Mrs. J. B. Tarter

Eleven of Mrs. J. B. Tarter's children hosted a Mother's Day reunion May 14 at the Tarter home near Wellington. Guests from Commerce Wichita Falls Wheeler Shamrock Sweetwater and local areas attended bringing gifts and covered dishes for the noon meal.

Texas J. B. Tarter Tarter Wellington B. C. Tarter Commerce Dan Martin Wichita Falls Jake Tarter Wheeler E. M. Teakell Shamrock Wortha Tarter Sweetwater E. M. Trew J. B. Trew Bill Tarter C. C. Ryan Doy Tarter This City

Sunday School Social At Baptist Church

The thirteen year old girls and fourteen year old boys Sunday school groups from First Baptist Church met at the park on Friday evening May 8 for a social. Games lasted an hour and refreshments followed for members and guests, with listed attendees including Frances Goodwin Jeaneta Watson Oneta Graham Pauline Duke and Myra Hays among others.

First Baptist Church Frances Goodwin Oleta Chappel Juanita Watson Oneta Graham Pauline Duke Juanita Duke Myrtle Fike Aries Burt Mildred Barger Ozebra Collins Josephine Moulton Tommie Jo Moulton Alice Johnson Jessie Hayes Maggie Jo West Dora Elizabeth McClaskey Loleate McClure Myra Hays Joe West Virgil Mars Raymond West Pete Moulton Very] Willis Leo Collins Milton Clement

Dodsonville P T A Summer Round Up Examin es 86 Children

Eighty six children were examined Friday May 5 in Dodsonville during a summer round up by the town P T A. Dr C E High of Wellington and Hollis staff conducted eye ear nose and throat checks assisted by Mayburn Dickson. Ninety seven notices were sent to parents.

Dodsonville C. E. High Wellington Hollis Mayburn Dickson PLT. A Association O. H. Hill Aline Azlin Ruel Alexander Jackie Allen Hugh Aseh Harald Binkley Violet Binkley Keneth Binkley Joan Boyd Wanda Burden Garnetta Cornelious Velma Carter Velma Cornelinus Manson Cornelious Anna May Coffee Duane Carter Iain Dawson Larry Deekerson Hershall Daughtry Frank Deupree Eugene Ellis Lenneh Ford Wanda Foster Leroy Foster Lee Ford Daylene Fillpet Wilmagene Fanis Charlene Finley Henry J. Ford Jimmie Gunter Max Hodel LaVerne Hode Lowell Raddy Odell Roddy Maxine Rickett Derwood Royal Georgia Bell Redwine Tfarald Scott Donald Ray Smith Cletus Spain Pauline Spain Doyle Spain Perry Mack Scott Ff. W. Shadix George Tally Warshel Tally Harshel Tally Ray Tyler Severa Tally Janonis Underswood Tucille Underswood Mary Underwood Phillip Wrenn Vivian Worell

Willing Workers Meet With Mrs Hicks Thursday

The Willing Workers Club gathered with Mrs. Hicks on Thursday May 4 and completed two quilts. Attendees included Mrs. B W Moreman Mrs Sidney Ttmore Mrs Mitchell and daughter Estel jee Mrs Earl Reynolds Mrs Rob ert Kellison Mrs Frank Roberts Mrs C A Kesler and daughter Lorraine Mrs Jake Black Mrs Marvin Clubb Mrs Hicks and daughters Maude and Bernice and Mrs Wess Morrow The next meeting will be with Mrs C A Kesler May 18.

Willing Workers Club Hicks B. W. Moreman Sidney T[tmore Mitchell Esteljee Earl Reynolds Robert Kellison Frank Roberts C. A. Kesler Lorraine Jake Black Marvin Clubb Maude and Bernice Wess Morrow

Methodist Young People Picnic At Campbell Ranch

Members of the Methodist Church Sun day School Class were entertained at the Campbell ranch on Friday evening May 12. Barbecue and picnic lunches provided a hearty meal for the crowd. After supper, various activities followed.

Young People’s The Methodist Church Campbell Ranch

Notable Attendees At Outdoor Games Event

About forty guests attended a pleasant outdoor gathering featuring games and contests. Among them were Mr and Mrs W Y Burden, Mr and Mrs John Sledge, Dr and Mrs J P Johnson, Rev and Mrs T M Johnston, and numerous others including Miss Leah Smith, Miss Lula Masten, and Miss Effie Beth Clark.

W. Y. Burden John Sledge Bill Henderson J. W. Clark J. P. Johnson Tom Campbell R. F. Curry Claude Savage T. M. Johnston Melba Cadenhead Leah Smith Lula Masten Willie Sisk Bobbie Champion Effie Lee Richards Lena Ball Mamye Lou Fuller Julia Slough Nora Cocke Inez Leach Hattie Mounts Callie Curtner L. Hasie Fnd Coffey Aaron Edgar Burtis Curtner Clyde Drake Frank Iikenberg Bryan Denley Walter Johnson Effie Beth Clark Tommie Ann Campbell

Mrs Walter Starr Hosts Kill Kare Bridge Club

Mrs Walter Starr entertained the Kill Kare Bridge Club at her Quail home last Thursday. Guests competed for high scores with Mrs N R Cocke and Mrs Julius Haralson winning for guests and members, respectively. Green and pink refreshments featured pastry May baskets and pink favors. Attendees included many local ladies. next meeting marks the group’s final session of the year.

Walter Starr Kill Kare Quail N. R. Cocke Julius Haralson Richard Cocke Fred Taylor Harry Gilbert Bert Starkey

Dozier Women’s Club Meets With Mrs Dee Coleman

The Dozier Women’s Club met on Thursday afternoon May 4 with Mrs Dee Coleman as hostess. The program on homemaking was highly interesting and refreshments followed served by several members including Mrs Hershel Glass Mrs Jesse Powers Mrs Curt Henry Miss Lucille Polk Mrs Wood Coleman Mrs Claude Caperton Mrs John Coleman and the hostess.

Dozier Women’s Club Dee Coleman Dozier Women's Club Hershel Glass Jesse Powers Curt Henry Lucille Polk Wood Coleman Claude Caperton John Coleman

T. N. T. Club Entertained At Frazier Home

At seven o'clock Thursday evening Miss Norine Frazier hosted the T. N. T. Club with a lawn bridge party. Miss Frankie Scruggs won the high score prize after tallying. Punch was served to Frankie Scruggs, Nadyne Goodson, Wynnelle Henry, Bessie Belie Wallace, Mary Alyce Wallace, Garth Robertson, Willie Merl Horn, Henrietta Stall, Mable Miller, and the hostess.

Norine Frazier T. N. T. Club Frankie Scruggs Nadyne Goodson Wynnelle Henry Bessie Belie Wallace Mary Alyce Wallace Garth Robertson Willie Merl Horn Henrietta Stall Mable Miller

Busy Quilters Elect Juanita Aycock Hostess Party

The Busy Quilters met at Mrs. J. T. Pate of Quail last Tuesday afternoon. Members voted on the nearest quilter with Mrs. Juanita Aycock chosen. Refreshments were served to a group including Mrs. Bruce Aycock Mrs. Scott Mrs. John Stephens Mrs. Herschel Brisbin Mrs. Tally Pebbly Mrs. Andrew Jones Mrs. Charles Chittum Mrs. Melton Aycock Mrs. Frank Howell Mrs. Henry Palmer and the hostess.

J. T. Pate Quail Juanita Aycock Bruce Aycock Scott John Stephens Herschel Brisbin Tally Pebbly Andrew Jones Charles Chittum Melton Aycock Frank Howell Henry Palmer

Mother and Daughter Social for Y W A at Baptist Church

The Y W A of the Baptist Church hosted a Mother and Daughter Social on May 11. Mothers and daughters enjoyed games followed by cake and ice cream, with a list of attendees including Mrs. Hawkins Gardner Clark and Mrs. Clement Fowler among others and many daughters named.

Y. W. A. of the Baptist Church W. C. Hawkins Gardner Roy H. P. Clark T. T. Fain S. E. Chastain J. L. Hays M. F. Hayes E. M. Clement Grady Graham Lee Tucker Guy Clement C. HY. Eliott Andrea Clark Myra Hays Fula Clement Blanche Tucker Emily Box Elwyn Atkinson Ruth Roy Mary Clement Fowler Mildred Clement Mildred Gardner Iva Mae King Josephine Wilson Jimmie Mae Clark Mozelle Graham Leta Mae Chastain Bessie Rainer Beth Combs Nina C. Clement Truta Clement Pauline Elliott Nona B Dorothy Hawkins Zorene Oldham Bob Oldham

Kelley W. M.S. Meeting With Mrs White Friday

The Kelley W. M.S. held an all day meeting with Mrs. White on Friday May 12. Attendees were Beulah Mae White Anna Brewster Kenneth Dean Lewis Virginia Bell White Tommie Lewis Dorothy Jean White Patsy Nell Lewis Teddy Ray Lewis Peggy Lee White and other guests. They quilted two quilts one for Mrs. White and one for the Junior Epworth League girls. A noon dinner was served.

Kelley W. M.S T. J. Lewis Camp. Smith A. T. Lewis Watters J. F. Bynum Cadell D. C. Camp Misses Beulah Mae White Anna Brewster Kenneth Dean Lewis Virginia Bell White Tommie Lewis Dorothy Jean White Patsy Nell Lewis Teddy Ray Lewis Peggy Lee White Mrs. White

Mrs Melton Aycock Hosts Quail Garden Club Meeting

Members gathered at Mrs Melton Aycock's home on May 10 with readings from Margaret Sangster and an article from Better Homes and Gardens. An ice course adorned a yellow vase table as attendees included M C Gausnett Sonny Morgan J D Gilliland E L Hammett Chittum Tobena Atkinson Gilbert Guthrie and Keste Mel ton Aycock. The next meeting is at Mrs Bill Melton's home.

Quail Garden Club Melton Aycock PD. Gilliland Margaret Sangster The Pictorial Review Sonny Morgan J. D. Gilliland E. L. Hammett Chittum Tobena Atkinson Gilbert, Guthrie Keste Melton Aycock Bill Melton

Langford Hosts Music Class Recital Tuesday

Mrs. J. V. Langford entertained Mrs. A. Colvin's Music Class last Tuesday at 8 o clock. Younger members were hosted by Miss Florence Langford in a recital assisted by Juanice Sullivan Fleeta Sullivan Billie Dodson and Donnie Dodson of Quail. A number of friends and class members attended.

J. V. Langford A. Colvin Florence Langford Juanice Fleeta Sullivan Billie Donnie Dodson Quail

Legion Meeting Brings Members to Legion Hall May First

The American Legion hosts a regular social in Legion Hall on Friday night May 1 announced by historian Rolly Fisher. Members are urged to bring a covered dish. A burglary case sees Frank Parke of New York City held on $500 bail by Magistrate George Folwell for theft of an empty pasteboard carton valued at half a cent.

The Legion Auxiliary Childress Legionaires American Legion Legion Hall Rolly Fisher Frank Parke New York City George Folwell

Blytheville Woman Names Fourteen Children

The O s family of Mrs. Frank Allison in Blytheville Arkansas lists fourteen children with distinctive names: Oza Fay Oas Lufe Qvur Clay Olen A Odeth Afe Odra Atha Ora des sie Odar Jettie Ola Frankine Olia May Oda Vey Owen Kay Oma Ave and Othia Haze.

O's Frank Allison Blytheville, Ark Oza Fay Oas Lufe Qvur Clay Olen A Odeth Afe Odra Atha Ora Dessie Odar Jettie Ola Frankine Olia May Oda Vey Owen Kay Oma Ave Othia Haze

Desertion spree spans Wyoming to Chicago arrest

Mrs. Emily Nelson trailed her husband from Wyoming to New York and then to Chicago where he was arrested for desertion. Rev. Robert Newman of Accor ington, Keng., dismised all members of his choir because they refused to bow to the altar on entering.

Emily Nelson Shucband Wyoming New York Chicago Robert Newman Accorington Keng

Yellowstone Park To Be Broadcast By Carveth Wells

Carveth Wells of Continental Gig Company will present a Yellowstone broadcast on May 17 over 20 NBC stations. He emphasizes the park’s topography and plant life as talking points and urges listeners to explore beyond the usual trails on WFAA at 8 30 PM.

Yellowstone Park Carveth Wells Yellowstone National Park Continental Gig Company Yellowstone Uncle Sam Wells WFAA

Glasgow Woman Arrested in Swindle Case

Mrs. Jane Tivash of Glasgow has been arrested after promising marriage to numerous men and taking their money. The case involves a large number of victims and alleged deceit in matrimonial schemes.

Jane Tivash Glasgow

Philadelphia Collector Ships Noted Cotection Performance

Philip Laurent of Philadelphia presents a collection featuring more than 31 coins, each properly mounted in display Pee frames. The item list highlights numismatic pieces and mounting details within a gallery setting.

Philip Laurent Philadelphia

George Thennard Sentenced Over Food Hoarding in Hammond

George Thennard of Hammond was jailed after authorities found him leaving out food for several unknown individuals. The case prompted local officials to warn residents about potential welfare concerns and the need for proper charity channels.

George Thennard Hammond

Also Mentioned on This Page

Legion and Auxiliary Tamcheon No Trump Lewis Round Manner Home Baptist Church Methodist Ralph Bourland S. B. Gwen W. RR. Cocke Janis Haralson Bill Mosely John French Gilliland John H. Starr S. K. Parsons Sr Tom Crabtree Gilbert Guthrie Lee Clifton Aubrey Dobbs Mrs. Melton Aycock PARTY Taylor Mrs. Langford Legion Meeting Ellis Paneral Home A.bailey Exclusive Dress Shop
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