Bridal Shower for Mrs. Neil Braboy Narrated
Tuesday evening May 16 at Mrs. Manzer's home a bridal shower honored Mrs. Neil Braboy formerly Miss Anna Lee Graham. Guests included Mrs. Wayne Cudd and Miss Ineva Cudd with music provided by Miss Nellie Bly Slay and Ardis Kern. A large crowd viewed gifts centered by a white cake with bride and groom figurines. Reception ran 7 to 9:15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Manzer
Ineva Cudd
Leona Carson
Neil Braboy
Anna Lee Graham
Dodson Civic Club Backs School Library Initiative
Dodson Civic Club members meet with Mrs. T R Whisenant and Mrs. H A Painter on May 9 to discuss building the library as a joint school and public library. Jack Davis urges donations of books and magazines to support the library effort. The group also notes a city dumping ground location and park improvements as part of community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson Civic Club
T. R. Whisenant
H. A. Painter
Jack Davis
Dodson
Fred Boyd
Angel
Joe Wilson
al Walker
E. J. Smith
J. C. Howell
Ulric Davis
J. H. Simms
John Scott
Dewey Malone
Jack Walker
C. N. Savage
A. J. Jarrell
Marvin Wynn
Filmer Wynn
M. P
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Lloyd Fritts At Sumnerwood Home
Mrs M V Fritts hosted a May 4 stork shower at her Sumnerwood area home honoring Mrs Lloyd Fritts of Prairie View. Guests included Mesdames B Cates Lloyd Tucker J D Coleman Rhoda Fritts Alvin Fritts Walter Fritts and the honoree. Gifts were displayed and refreshments of punch and cake were served. List of gift senders includes Mrs E G Sanders Mrs Oscar Payne Mrs A S Whitson Mrs Don Kite Mrs Camelian Mrs Buster Browning and Mrs Elvin Phillips Estelline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. V. Fritts
Sumnerwood
Lloyd Fritts
Prairie View
B. Cates
Lloyd Tucker
J. D. Coleman
Rhoda Fritts
Alvin Fritts
Walter Fritts
E. G. Sanders
Oscar Payne
A. S. Whitson
Don Kite
Camelian
Buster Browning
Elvin Phillips
Loco W M L S Holds Regular Meeting May 11
The Women's Missionary Society met Thursday afternoon May 11 to present programs on The Great Commission and the Ministry of Healing. Mrs. F E Woods opened with a hymn and prayer. Members discussed Christ's Healing Touch and The Great Physician among other topics. Attendees included Mesdames Harper Woods H T Chaudoin P L Chaudoin Silas Crawford Harbin Tate Goforth W C Minter and Misses Rached Wood Treva Hassel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Women's Missionary Society
F. E. Woods
J. T. Harper
Bill Harbin
Southern Baptists and Hospitals
P. L. Chaudoin
Jess Tate
H. T. Chaudoin
Mesdames Harper
Woods
Silas Crawford
Harbin
Tate
Goforth
W. C. Minter
Rached Wood
Treva Hassel
Mrs Killingsworth Visits Mother in Lubbock
Mrs C E Killingsworth of Lubbock is visiting her mother Mrs A C Muncie in the city, staying for a short time. The note highlights family ties and local social greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Killingsworth of
Lubbock
A. C. Muncie
Homemakers Class Party at Howard Riggs Home
The Homemakers Sunday school class gathered at the Riggs residence last Wednesday with over forty guests. A Mother's Day program featured monologue, readings, piano and accordion solos, and songs performed by Cora Elizabeth Clark Allene Raburn Pearl Ball Nellie Bly Slay and Dorothy J. Riggs, followed by an ice course served by the hostesses and a list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Raburn
Toward Riggs
Riggs
Peggy Jean Riggs
A. C. Williams
Cora Elizabeth Clark
Allene Raburn
Pearl Ball
Nellie Bly Slay
Mrs. Williams
Dorothy J. Riggs
Bert Starkey
B. Owen
Bill Whitley
Lee Fortenberry
J. M. Strong, Sr
Stella Mattox
Austin O'Neil
Belles Letters Last Regular Meeting May 9
Mrs Velman Warrick hosted the Belles Lettres Club for its final regular meeting on Tuesday May 9. Plans were made to close activities with a picnic on May 17 with the program focusing on Music and song performances by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velman Warrick
Belles Lettres Club
Esdel Bartlett
Cecil Leggitt
A. ©. Williams
Mesdames Bartlett
Mrs Leonard Karnes Hosts Circle 4 Of W MLS Meeting
Seventeen members attended the Monday May 8 gathering of circle four of the WMS with Mrs Leonard Karnes as hostess. After a brief business session Mrs John McClure led the lesson from Keys of the Kingdom and refreshments were served to a list of members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Karnes
Circle 4
W.mls
Circle Four
W.M.S
John McClure
Mesdames J. C. Bush
Bert Roberts
J. Q O. Short
Frank Langford
Lloyd Holloway
Chester Gunter
J. A. Lowe
John Dix
Clifton Stafford
W. E. Nall
L. T. Roy
W. B. Harris
Otto Buerger
Stella West
T. W. Dickens
Mrs. Karnes
Alva Wood Honored With Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs. Alva Wood hosted a surprise birthday party Monday evening May 8 for her husband. Attendees enjoyed games and music from string bands. Refreshments served to numerous friends and family including George Brewer family, Chandler families, Scott and Bonner relatives, Tenison and Killingsworth households, Wall, Amarine Clifton, Alva Nell Wood, Mildred Jo Seale, Winifred Brown, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Wood
George Brewer
Jessie Lee
Ruby
Pete Chandler
Floyd Chandler
Roy Scott
Minnie Belle
Leroy
Curt Thomas
Herman Harris
Joe Moulton
Tommie
Clarence Tennison
W. C. Killingsworth
Ola B
Dock Turner
Ola Wall
Amarine Clifton
Alva Nell Wood
Mildred Jo Seale
Winifred Brown
Messia
Leon Brown
Arnold Wall
Gene Hedger
Melvin Anglin
Thad Cornell
Jimmie Reynolds
Clyde Miller
Stanley Brown
Kenneth Cook
E. B. Seale
Tommie Seale
Bill Seale
Bob Wilder
Vernon Brown
Skeet Reed
Jodie Higdon
Odis Kilingsworth
Mrs Dan Culp Shower Honoree May 9
Mrs Dan Culp was honoree on Tuesday afternoon May 9 as friends Mrs Floyd Francis and Mrs Helen Dean entertained at the Francis home. Guests arrived at 4 pm and played games before gifts were presented. Dainty refreshments were served to a list of attendees and gifts sent by several friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Culp
Floyd Francis
Helen Dean
Francis
Culp
Meadames Frank Ivy
Virgil Ivy
Linda Spraggina
J. N. Glasgow
C. Chappel
Laura Martin
L. S. Barker
Howard Mu
Sayre Couple Marries Here Wednesday May 10
Lucille Marsh Raynor daughter of Mr and Mrs O M Marsh of Sayre and Robert E Clark of Sayre wed at 6 45 p m Wednesday May 10 in Wellington at the Methodist Church with Rev J Edmund Kirby presiding. The bride a Sayre High School graduate and the groom a Amarillo High School and University of Alabama graduate and athletic director of Sayre High School. They plan to attend the World’s Fair in New York May 24 and will reside in Sayre after September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Marsh Raynor
O. M. Marsh
Sayre
Robert E. Clark
Wellington
J. Edmund Kirby
Methodist Church
F. A. Wampler
Amarillo High School
University of Alabama
Clark
Sayre High School
New York
Surprise Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Sam Scott
Mrs. Sam Scott received a surprise stork shower hosted by Mrs. George Admire and Mrs. W. Co. W. Thomas last Tuesday evening. Guests included Mesdames Henry Davidson, Melvin Seale, W. T. Seale, Morrow, Bob Wilder, Horace Holliman, Carl Scott, John Scott, W. E. Winters, plus the honoree and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Admire
Co. W. Thomas
Sam Scott
Scott
Henry Davidson
Melvin Seale
W. T. Seale
Morrow
Bob Wilder
Horace Holliman
Carl Scott
John Scott
W. E. Winters
Mrs Groves Hosts Abra H D Club Meeting
The Abra Home Demonstration Club met with Mrs. John Groves on Wednesday May 10. Miss Margaret Moser County H D Agent gave an engaging demonstration of various games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abra Home Demonstration Club
John Groves
Margaret Moser
H. D
Community Club Deliberates On Home Use Creations
Members discussed making items for home use after playing games. The list of attendees includes Mesdames Wayne Laycock, Joe Laycock, L. C. Pharis, Gus Gooch, Pat Bradley, Fred Bradley, Buck Breeding, Miss Moser, Mesdames George Groves, Ernest Brown, Ruby Laycock, and hostess Mrs Groves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Wayne Laycock
Joe Laycock
L. C. Pharis
Gus Gooch
Pat Bradley
Fred Bradley
Buck Breeding
Miss Moser
George Groves
Ernest Brown
Ruby Laycock
Mrs. Groves
B P W Club Honors Mothers In Recent Meeting
The B P W Club focused its Mother's Day program at a Tuesday May 9 meeting with two toasts to an old fashioned mother and a modern mother. Mrs. Bryan Denley and Mrs. Darvin Nix delivered the toasts while a vocal trio performed. Guest speaker Mrs. S W Hoskins spoke on Divine Handiwork as Mothers and visitors were listed along with members attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Denley
Darvin Nix
Mesdames A. L. Cochran
Jimmie Richards
Carl Chaudoin
Pink Sullivan
Dick Wiley
L. C. Crow
Nix
Denley
Chaudoin
Cochran
Richards
Ella George
Fleet Pruden
Margaret Moser
Margaret Shields
Hattie D. Wells
Lydabel Aaron
Donnitta Blain
Katherine Boverie
Bula Bess Bell
Nan Lawrence
Lucille Bennett
Lora Mac McFarland
Minnie Atchley
Dela Bee Burt
Prairie View Quilting Club Meeting Recap
The Prairie View Quilting Club met Friday May 4 at Woodruff home for a pleasant afternoon of quilting. Mrs Woodruff received a quilt top as a birthday gift from the club and plans for the next meeting on May 12 with Mrs McFall as entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie View Quilting Club
CLR
Woodruff
Busy Bee Quilting Club Holds All Day Meeting
The Busy Bee Quilting Club met at Mrs. Olin Cook's home on Wednesday May 3. Hostesses were Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Ralph Long. Two quilts were completed and a covered dish luncheon was served to a large group of members and guests. The next meeting will be at Mrs. M. Winter's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Karnes
Billy Smith
Nellie Mae Karnes
Otto Buerger
W. D. Forbes
James Garrett
Lee Campbell
Bill Smith
Ed Smith
M. C. Pigg
J. M. Holloman
W. A. Marrow
J. H. Simpson
Buerger
Forbes
C. W. Roberts
Jr. Erenest Foote
O. E. Scally
Charlie Reeves
Robert Karnes
Thelma Simpson
Vara Simpson
Tanya Beth Smith
Wilda Dene Foote
Dale Roberts
Edwards Eugene Reeves
Bennie
Bobbie Karnes
Busy Bee Quilting Club
Olin Cook
Cook
Ralph Long
M. Winter
Josephine Winders
Jake Black
W. G. Hite
Tom Parker
M. Terry
J. J. Thomas
Bob Bowen
Frank Thomas
Hayden Rogers
Fart Reynolds
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. V
Loco W.mls
Collingsworth County
Dyson
Peggy’ Loving
Mrs. Roa. Dyson
Howard Riggs Home
Belles Letters
West Teans State College
Students Association
Alane Zeeck
Lamesa
Zeeck
Abra H. D. Club
Strong Floral Co
Telegraph Delivery Service
Kimbell-Watkins Gin Co
M. P. Watkins, Mer
Club
Mrs. C
Samnorwood
Dodson and
Quail
Parsons
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