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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

5

Miss Winona Holland Weds Harry Morgan At Aberdeen

Miss Winona Holland and Mr Harry Morgan were married at Aberdeen with Rev E W Miller officiating at 11 oclock Saturday morning. Attendants were Miss Erma Winters and Mr Herman Morgan. The bride is daughter of E W Holland of Sumnerwood and a Wellington High School graduate. The groom, son of J M Morgan, is a Prairie View alumnus now farming in Sumnerwood. The couple will reside in Sumnerwood.

Winona Harry “Morgan Aberdeen Prairie View J. M. Morgan Sumnerwood

Crews Host Dinner Club Barbecue at Childress Lodge

Mr and Mrs Charles Crews entertained their dinner bridge club at the Crews Lodge in Childress County last Thursday. Guests enjoyed a barbecue and picnic supper followed by bridge games. High score prizes went to Mrs Jimmie Gillentine and Ansel McDowell.

Charles Crews Crews Lodge Childress County Jimmie Gillentine Ansel McDowell Ben Boston Richard Cocke Sandy Parsons, Jr Horn Roy Horn L. C. Hill Rosa Wilkerson Lee O'Neil

Mrs H M Dudley Hosts Be Jolly Club Meeting

Be Jolly Club members and guests gathered at Mrs H M Dudley’s home on May 21 for an afternoon of bridge. Prizes went to Mrs Calvin Jones high among members and Mrs C E High high among guests. a salad course was served to a list of attendees including Mrs A L Cochran and Mrs L Cone.

Be Jolly Club H. M. Dudley Calvin Jones C. E. High A. L. Cochran L. Cone J. N. Wallace Dick Broiles Dallas E. W. Alley A. J. Cochran K. C. Hill E. W. Jones J. B. Stevenson Pink Sullivan L. A. Manzer S. K. Parsons, Sr Ansel McDowie Ross Wilkerson Charlie Jones Lee O'Neil Roy Horn

Helen Childress to Graduate Baylor Academy

Miss Helen Childress of Wellington completes the Mary Hardin Baylor Academy program in Belton. She will receive her diploma May 24 at the academy commencement. Ernestina Craig of-Tampico and Ann Elizabeth Tripp of St Joseph ranked first and second in scholastic standings among twelve students.

Belton Helen Childress Effie Zeffie Childress Wellington Mary Hardin- Baylor Academy Ernestina Craig Tampico N.M Ann Elizabeth Tripp St. Joseph

Ladies Of Abra Community Finish Quilt On Tuesday

The Abra community women gathered at Mrs. R. W. Coleman’s home Tuesday afternoon to finish a quilt started before her operation. Attending were Mrs. W. M. Laycock, Mrs. Vin Smith, Mrs. Huelyn Laycock, Mrs. Moss Farmer, Mrs. Julia Groves, Mrs. John Groves, Mrs. G. V. Moring, Mrs. R. W. Coleman, and Misses Mary Laycock and Juanita Coleman.

Abra R. W. Coleman

Mrs Myron Messar Honoree At Shower Tuesday

Mrs Myron Messar was named honoree at a Tuesday afternoon shower hosted at the home of Mrs E L McAlaster. The honoree, recently married, was Miss Elva Haynes, who received many gifts as dessert was served to guests including Smallwood, Mrs Haynes, Inez Haynes, Dortha Haynes, Helen Huffman and Callie Huffman.

Myron Messar Jignoree Ata E. le McAlaster

Virginia Curry Hosts Lucky Thirteen Club Meeting

Members of the Lucky Thirteen Club met at Miss Virginia Curry's home on Wednesday evening. Bridge replaced the regular games with Mrs. Arthur Bailey giving contract bridge instructions. Afterward a salad course was served to the guests including Mrs. Henry Pearson, Mrs. Robert Lucas, Mrs. Walter B. Hester, Mrs. Alabama Summer, and others.

Lucky Thirteen Virginia Currry Arthur Bailey Henry Pearson Robert Lucas Walter B. Hester Alabam Summer Mary Miles Kern June Marian al Jey Ramona Mitchell Virginia Weber Leeda Jo Thompson Gerta Lou Bonner Dorothy Strong Virginia Curry

Severe May 18 storm damages farms and homes in Wellington area

A week ago storms brought heavy rain and hail across the community. Six inches of rain fell in about 30 minutes with hail drifting six to seven inches deep. Winds ripped roofs from barns, toppled trees, and damaged windows and a hen house, while gardens and fruit trees suffered heavy damage. Oil rig cellar flooded to the derrick floor as residents from the King and Claunch families and others attended church and social events nearby.

H. Melton Wellington Jim Cherry E. L. King Fred G. Brown Kenneth King Chrietta Brown Lena King Sylvia Brown Virginia King King Jim Claunch Robert J. C. Claunch J. A. Claunch Wilma Jones Jim Johnnne Cherry Dozier Salt Fork Church Brothers Willis Berry Will Daves Richard Finch E. G. Pierce Pat O'Hair Clevinger Willie Marie Melton Alyne Daves Mra Tas Claunch Mr. c Richard Finch

Salt Fork Ladies Visit Lillie W M S Session

Lillie Baptist Church hosted the Salt Fork and Lillie W M S on Wednesday May 15 for a regular meeting. May Royal Service lesson and devotional led by Mrs A V Jones followed by a social hour and refreshments for members and visitors.

Lillie W. M. S Lillie Baptist Church A. V. Jones Lillie and Salt Fork Mesdames N. R. Hill Ward Williams M. Cherry C. S. Graham T. W. Webb S. D. Winegeart Malcolm Horton Clyde Brown L. BD. McMinn R. B. Cockrell E. Brown Ozro Bartlett J. W. Carreker

No Trump Bridge Club Praises Mrs Ham at May Meeting

Members of the No Trump Bridge Club gathered at Miss Carrie Nola Campbell's home on Wednesday evening May 15 to compliment Mrs. Chester Ham. Pink and blue colors highlighted the bridge setup and dessert course. High score prize went to Mrs. Orval Couch and low to Mrs. Harold Hite. attendees included Mesdames Crews, Hurst, Thompson, Sanders, Watkins, Logan, Ham, and guests from Dallas. Mrs. Charles Crews to host next meeting May 29.

No Trump Bridge Club Chester Ham Carrie Nola Campbell Orval Couch Low Harold Hite Mesdames Dempsey Harrell Charles Crews Jack Hurst Loren Thompson Normente Sanders Harold Watkins Pauline Chaudoin Carro] Logan Dallas Margaret Goforth Rebecca Robinson Bula Bess Bell Virginia Phillips Thelma Masten Evelyn Joy Burt Margaret Hix Argen Hix

Springtime Menu Promises Crisp Vegetables And Fresh Dishes

A vintage style guide promotes a spring party menu using crisp vegetables and berries. It lists hors d oeuvre fruits and a baked chicken loaf with mushroom sauce, plus multiple salads and a tomato jelly mold, all urging readers to visit markets and plan a lively spring luncheon.

Lonce Jand

Miss Leona Clifton Weds Vance Roady in Local Nuptials

Miss Leona Clifton and Mr. Vance Roady were united in marriage last Sunday evening at the Church of Christ parsonage. Pastor Guy N. Woods performed the ceremony at 9 o clock with a small gathering of friends and relatives in attendance. Both couples reside in Loco and will make their home there with their parents.

Leona Clifton Vance Roady Marrriage Guy N. Woods Church of Christ Loco

Mrs Logan Cummings Heads P T A Council

Mrs Logan Cummings elected president of the County Council at the Lillie School meeting held May 16. Officers named include Margaret Peters vice president Pearl Clark secretary Ya Mae Morris treasurer. Program featured talks duets and a reading with refreshments for all attendees.

Lillie Lillie P. T. A Marguerie Bartlett County Council Logan Cummings Margeret Peters Pearl Clark Ya Mae Morris M. Bartlett Leiis Keller Bartlett Kellar F. Bartlett Bob Keller Bill Henderson Sandera Samypriach G. Dallas ‘Waters Wischkaemper P Hor- Son

Lillie Church Hosts South Zone BTU Program

The South Zone BTU meets at Lillie Church on Friday night May 24 1935 at 8 o clock. The program includes a song service business devotional by Mrs Jim Lowe solo by Mary Katherine Hutcherson enlisting adults in BTU planning Summer Training Schools Rev Robert Lawrence and Rev Y M Lollar a special muse Wellington Primary Union His Church the Arb of the Home by W E Jordan and adjournment at 9 40.

Lillie Jim Lowe Sole Mary Katherine Hutcherson Baptist Training Union Robert Lawrence Y. M. Lollar Wellington W. E. Jordan

Culture Club Meeks With Mrs John C Harper

Culture Club met at Mrs John C Harper home Tuesday afternoon led by Mrs G M Terry who gave a paper on Modern Drama. Mrs W A Porter presided at the business meeting and invited members to a pie supper at Mrs R C Dryden home in the Rolla Community for the year's close. The supper will be next Wednesday evening. Members present included Mrs Harry Gilbert Mrs EB F Lewis Mrs V A Porter Mrs R C Dryden Mrs C J Campbell Mrs Austin O'Neil Mrs L A Manger Mrs G McTeiy and Shoebess.

John C. Harper Culture Club G. M. Terry W. A. Porter R. C. Dryden Rolla Spienic

Leta Wryrick Remembered During Amarillo Visit

Mrs. Fred Heard of Amarillo visits with her parents relatives and friends and will be remembered as Miss Leta Wryrick.

Fred Heard Amarillo Leta Wryrick

Miss Mary Alston Leaves for Dallas After Year of Teaching

Miss Mary Alston departed for Dallas last week after spending the post year teaching here.

Mary Alston Dallan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winona Holland Mr.and Mrs. Crews Jolly Club Baylor Academy Ladies of Joe Claunch Lillie W.M.S Mildred Hulsey Tulsa Bride Harry Morgan Mrs No Trump Club Jeff Greer Stednitag Lower Brothers Vance P. T. A. Council Lillie Will Proden Drug Epeibor
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