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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1963

Page

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African Violet Show Results and Plant Winners

The report lists first and second places in categories led by Mrs. Chester Fires, Mrs. Wood, and Mrs. Dick Sweat with herbs and desert plants. It notes top violet varieties including purple double African violets and pink varieties, with honorable mentions for several gardeners. Other miscellaneous entries name winners in plants such as Moses in the Boat, cactus, succulents, and angel wing varieties, plus ladies in the boat and pedalanthum classes.

Chester Fires Woodrow Wood Dick , Sweat Whisenant Ray ‘Clubb Billy Langford Coy Vaughan Bessie Rainer Slay Dick Sweat Herb Walter Franks Howard Coleman Luther Gribble Clubb Pedalanthum

Garden Club winners named for annual spring show

Wellington weather sparked full blooms as the Garden Club announced winners in each category. Florence style rose sections led with Mrs. Chester Fires first in hybrid tea pink, and many members earned firsts, seconds, and thirds across corsages arrangements compositions and perennials with names like Mrs. Coy Vaughan Mrs. J C Whisenant and Mrs. John Howard repeatedly appearing among top prizes.

Wellington Garden Club Coy Vaughan Chester Fires J. C. Whisenant John Howard W. E. Brewster Cal Sugg M. E. Rountree Art Epps Dee Coleman Rose Dan Howard Henry Vaughan Blaze Rose B. C. Cummings Fires Coleus Marigold Pink Cecil Shanks Brewster Bluebonnet Shanks Larkspur Whisenant Standing Cypres Howard Betles of Ireland Vada Vaughan Petunia Coleman Blue Phlox Walter Franks John Henard Nicotina

CJC Summer School Planned

Clarendon Junior College announces summer school with June 3 registration at 7 p.m. Courses include typewriting shorthand accounting English American History government Bible art chemistry physics and intermediate algebra. Contact W. W. Pinkerton, director, for more information.

Clarendon Junior Colleges W. W. Pinkerton

Kentuckian story in student magazine honors James Poteet

James Poteet, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Poteet, has a story published in the Beta Journal of the National Beta Club. The piece titled Roy Unwanted was chosen from about 100 entries and appears in the last issue of the school year. Poteet, a Beta Club president and student council member, has written other stories, essays, and poetry.

James Poteet W.A. Poteet Beta Journal National Beta Club Roy Unwanted Poteet James Providence Mem Ata Club Kentucky Judy Crawford

Wellington Leader May 30 1963 local notes and readership

Reading from the Wellington Leader May 30 1963, Beta Club member James receives a grasshopper via Providence and a congratulatory note. Visiting sisters Inez Anglin, Alton Knox, and Mrs Judd in Glaren don with ill sister Mrs Parrigin. Miss Nelda Sparkman stays with brother George Sparkman. Joline Groves returns home from Baylor as a junior.

Inez. Anglin Hayward Calif Alton Knox Carson City Nev John Judd Glarendon Mra Anglin Knox A. ©. Parrigin Wellington Nelda’ ‘Sparkman Post Oak 46 Tind Mire George Sparkman

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Chas D. Stay Chester Chester Pires A. L. Elliott Ray Clubb Rena Slay J. M. Stowell Jaii Howard Charles Slay C. E. Killingsworth Frank Ford Earl Epps J. H. Birchfield Charles Little Ed Ward Gay Clubb Jenel Sugg Bottle Gardens West Texas Utilities Company Southwest West Lexus Ulibidies Ala Ritz Danny Kaye Cara Williams Telly Savalas Columbia Pictures Martha Hyer Everett Sloan Kay Stevens CJC Hopper Texas Misa Joline Groves Baylor University Waco C.D. Shamburger Lumber Co Clarendon, Texas C.D. Shamburger Langford Walters Okla Builders Hardware Nelson Auction Service Arba Canyon Dr Amarillo, Texas Amarillo Dallas Foster Grant Gillette Super Blue Blades Eastman Film Sofskin Beauty Jimmy Cochran Bansmoke HAM Holton
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