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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1998

Page

3

Wellington Care Center Graduation and Visitors Recap

The Wellington Care Center celebrates a graduating class with Teena Johnson and Comora Lewis highlighted among staff and family. Residents enjoyed a week of programs from pre kindergarten music to Bible study, art classes and gospel singing, with numerous local visitors sharing time and reports of open house events.

Teena Johnson Comora Lewis Jeffrey Day Patricia Day LVN Nita Day Linda Lewis Comtora Ruby Riley Carmen Antuna Doris White Lisa Byrd Tammy Riley Allene Johnson King Bowen Garland Hightower L. C . Sweat Willie Wade Mitzi Ward Dale Peirce Dodson Church of the Nazarene Peirce Bobbie Rhodes Doris Nash Gideon's International Auxiliary Cecil Crawford Memphis Bill Gloria Gaither Billye Owens Wellington Myron Merz Betty Langford Family Council Kevin Rhodes Church of Christ Jack Neeley Elvis Pitts Faith Baptist Church

Morris and Veda Brown attend Gene Morrow funeral

Morris and Veda Brown of Bethany Oklahoma traveled to town on Sunday for the funeral of Gene Morrow. The notice notes their presence among attendees at the service.

Morris Veda Brown Bethany, OK Collingsworth General Dr. Baula Collingsworth Ambulance Service Gene Morrow

Mrs Erma Kersten 90th Birthday Celebrated in Wellington

Mrs Erma Faye Kersten celebrated her 90th birthday on Saturday May 16 1998 at home in Wellington. Hosts included son Ronald Kersten his wife Joyce and daughter-in-law Edna Kersten with grandchildren Rhonda Sam Ruthowski Pam Jesse Odom Mark Ellen Kersten Vicki Bruce Colvard and Kathy Kent Zevely. A luncheon at Robersons Restaurant followed by a home reception. Out-of-town guests listed include Edna Kersten St Louis MO Mark Ellen Kersten Phoenix AZ Rhonda Sam Ruthowski Dimmitt Pam Jesse Odom Dimmitt Kathy Zevely Panhandle Emily Wischkaemper Canyon Amanda Odom Lubbock Jay Shanda Anders Amarillo Karen Jensen Houston and Rev Roy Barringer Hereford plus Wellington guests.

Erma Faye Kersten Wellington Ronald Joyce Kersten Edna Kersten Rhonda Sam Ruthowski Pam Jesse Odom Mark Ellen Kersten Vicki Bruce Colvard Kathy Kent Zevely Roberson

Lydia Group Quilts and Luncheon Meeting

On Monday May 18 1998 the Lydia group of UMW met at the church to quilt starting at 9 30 a m with a noon salad luncheon. Erma Lee Lowrie led the program on the Trinity reading Bible selections and ending with prayers for A V Lowrie in hospital. Members present included Wandell Johnson Olyse Kane Jean Lewis Louise Killian Ruth Caldwell Mary Nell Holton Odessa Covey and Mrs Lowrie.

Lydia UMW Erma Lee Lowrie A. V. Lowrie Wandell Johnson Olyse Kane Jean Lewis Louise Killian Ruth Caldwell Mary Nell Holton Odessa Covey Mrs. Lowrie

Mrs Pendleton Hosts 54 Study Club Tour and Luncheon

The 1954 Study Club met Thursday May 14 1998 as they toured Ye Old Home Place in Shamrock with host Mrs Anna Ruth Pendleton guiding. Opened in 1996 as a bed and breakfast the 1912 house features 1930 redecorations, antiques, gardens and ponds. Members Olivia Hill Evelyn Carter Ben Thomas Helen Fires Opal Camp Lois Ratliff Mary Brim Bobbié Rhodes Lynn Hurst attended a superb luncheon and tour.

Shamrock Ye Old Home Place Anna Ruth Pendleton Olivia Hill Evelyn Carter Ben Thomas Helen Fires Opal Camp Lois Ratliff Mary Brim Bobbié Rhodes Lynn Hurst

Memorial Day Holiday Home Delivered Meals Schedule

The menu lists meals for Monday through Friday with holiday adjustments. May 25 to May 29 offerings include steak fingers, fish portions, barbecue chicken, and meat balls with sides and milk, along with oleo.

Two Birth Announcements For 1998 In Texas

Who's New Brady and Angela Reed of Mansfield announce the birth of their son Collin Matthew born May 4 1998 at Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. He weighed eight pounds four ounces and has a two year old brother Caleb David. Grandparents Rosemary and Dalton Konkler Wellington Carroll Watts Crosbyton and Wayne and Rosemarie Reed Mansfield. Charles and April Chadwick announce their son Clayton James born April 28 1998 at Northwest Texas Hospital weighing six pounds ten ounces. Grandparents James and Elaine Hoover Sweetwater and Mary Nell Chadwick Wellington. Great grandmothers Mildred Egly Sweetwater and Elena Hoover Longsworth.

Brady Angela Reed Mansfield Collin Matthew Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth Caleb David Rosemary Dalton Konkler Wellington Carroll Watts Crosbyton Wayne Rosemarie Reed Charles April Chadwick Clayton James Northwest Texas Hospital James Elaine Hoover Sweetwater Mary Nell Chadwick Mildred Egly Elena Hoover Longsworth

Collingsworth Library Hosts Texas Reading Club 1998

The Collingsworth Public Library joins the Texas Reading Club with Furry Tails Funny Tales running May 28 to June 29. Registration days are May 28 and 29. Call 447-2116 for details. Memorial Day closings noted. Summer hours begin with Tue 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Tue Fri 9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Texas Reading Club Collingsworth Public Library Texas Memorial Y

Wellington BPW marks 60th year celebration in 1998

Wellington Business and Professional Women group observed its 60th anniversary May 12 1998 at the community building. Loretta Wright and Goldie Barnett presented a Then and Now program tracing presidents since 1938 while Lottie Handley received a rose for 56 years of service.

Wellington Bpw Goldie Barnett Pat Roberson Loretta Wright Wellington Loretta Lottie Handley BPW Doris Nash Geneva Thomas Ethel Coleman Myra Hays Collingswond

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The Wellington Care Center Pitts Ruby Pitts Center Robbie Snider Irene Barth Don Martin Amarillo Jo Ann Smith Pampa Jacqueline Arnold Bettye Riker Ann Husband Childress Cody Smith Myrtle West Randy West Kay Damron Bertie Griffin Marvin Kris Pendergrass Paris Laura Simpson Walter Deger Clyde Louise Dwight Lutie Anna Warren Wayne Reynolds Florence DeArmond Gladys Green Ray Hamby Greenbelt Lake Loyce Hamby Bieta Jay Shanda Anders Karen Jensen Houston Roy Barringer Hereford Jason Wischkaemper Elise Wilson Covent Childress Wes Katrina Jessica Erin Anders Tim Becky Alex Shannon Jordon Hartman A. J David Betty Baumgardner Burl Letha Thomas Nita Brantley Beatrice Thomas Mary Sanford John Jo Carson Charlene Poteet Calvin Mitchell J. ¢. Morgan Bowie St. Wellington Papa Randi Horton Weldon Saxton Mrs. Pendleton Dodson Civic Club JO AO Var Sia Védr Wee Meare
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