Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Wellington Leader in Wellington, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1968

Page

7

Home Ceremony Unites Mildred Lewis and Jerry Lynn Cumming

Miss Mildred Lewis and Jerry Lynn Cummins wed in a May Sunday home ceremony at 4 p.m. officiated by Rev. Howard Smith. Attendants included Mrs. Carrot Good and Ronnie Patterson. The couple, from Dodson and Hollis, exchanged vows amid family and close friends.

Mildred Lewis Jerry Lynn Cumming Jerry Lynn Cummins W. C. Lewis Kelley Howard Smith Church of the Nazarene Dodson Ralph Cummins Hollis Brenda Terry Pam Pa Janie Smith Dan Lewis Carrot Good Pampa Ronnie Patterson Melanie Goad Kevin Terry Wellington High School Clarendon Junior College Hollis High School Cameron State College Lawton Southwestoe State College Weatherford

BEPW Observes Mother's Day in Wellington Dinner Meeting

The Wellington Business and Professional Women's Club hosted a Mother's Day dinner on May 14 with program directed by Mrs. Mickey Breedlove and Mrs. Henry Langford. readings included "Songs My Mother Sang" and "Grandmother on a Winter's Day" followed by a medley. Many guests attended and officers will be installed at the May 28 gathering.

Wellington Sweat Jimmie Kelso Rob Isbell Loren Thompson W. K. Orr, Sr Amos McQueary D. C. Lacy Breedlove Bobby Langford Pat McAlister Henry Langford Lowry H. L. Jenkins Raymond Patton Truman Estes John Coleman Otis Emmert Burn Handley Creed Hill Dudley Phipps

Mrs Jenkins Speaks on Clerk Duties at Belles Lettres Club

Mrs Lorene Jenkins county district clerk spoke at the Belles Lettres Club meeting hosted by Mrs J M Stowell. She outlined duties of the clerk including recording legal documents issuing marriage licenses and divorces and probate court procedures. She noted election responsibilities and absentee voting while refreshments were served.

Belles Lettres Club J. M. Stowell A. B. Clark Lorene Jenkins Jenkins Bob Hightower Coy Vaughan J. H. Wood Bryan Denley Clark Stowell

Pastor Squyres Tells Of 21 Day Middle East Tour

Rev. Dewey C. Squyres of First Southern Baptist Church Rubidoux Calif returned from a 21 day Middle East and Holy Land trip funded by his congregation He marked six years as pastor and noted Easter in Jerusalem The voyage included the Sea of Galilee Istanbul Cyprus Lebanon Athens and Jerusalem where Jewish Passover lamb roasting was seen as a high point He also described excavation ruins in Cyprus containing 18 stacked villages and shared biblical interest in Passover ceremonies Holman Burden Perryton a former resident visited friends here and said he was discharged after a three month Amarillo hospital stay.

Dewey C. Squyres First Southern Baptist Church Rubidoux Calif Middle East Holy Land Squyres Albert Gollihugh Quail C. W. Squyres Lawson Oklo Jerusalem Sea of Galilee Israel Istanbul Turkey Cyprus Lebanon Athens Greece Holman Burden Perryton Amarillo Mr. Burden

Paper Shower Honors Bride Janey Thomas at May 20 Event

Mrs. Creed Hill and Mrs. Billy Wilkerson hosted a paper shower for Miss Janey Thomas on May 20 at Mrs. Hill's home. Miss Thomas, engaged to Billy Wayne Lindsey of Childress, will wed June 1. Guests registered with daisy name tags and paper daisies adorned the table.

Creed Hill Billy Wilkerson Janey Thomas Mrs. Hill Deeda Danny Davis Elmer Keller Don Manuel Ronnie Hartman Jim Howard Jimmy Black John Thomas LaVonda Tanya Horton Jane Thompson Pat Thomas Susan Coffee Leroy Belew Zook Thomas Frank Lindsey

Wellington Federated Music Club Installs New Officers

New officers of the Wellington Federated Music Club were installed at the year end meeting on Tuesday evening May 21. President Dan Howard Jr and Vice-president Truitt Holland lead the group, with Ward law as secretary-treasurer and papers noting others. Following installation, members attended the Wellington School Band Pops Concert.

Wellingon Federated Music Club Lowell Wells Velman Warrick Dan Howard, Jr Truitt Holland Harry Patterson Kyle Lindley Rufus Sweat Wellington

Department of Commerce Established in 1903

A note confirms the Department of Commerce was not created until 1903 marking its official establishment and later early development as a federal agency.

Department of Commerce

Notes from Your Horna Demonstration Agent

Tips from Leta Hin on practical homemaking including cookbooks for brides and budget options, plus seasonal clothing care. Guidance covers selecting affordable cookbooks, gift ideas for June brides, and preserving winter garments from moths with washing, dry cleaning, sunning, and moth deterrents.

Horna Leta Hin

Sausage definitions and food science notes from USDA

The article lists over 200 sausage varieties sold in the United States and defines sausage as seasoned chopped meat sold in bulk or in links with natural or synthetic casings. It notes calorie data for toast and bread and describes the USDA inspection mark as purple ink from a vegetable dye. It also mentions culinary tips for serving steak and a brief history of tooth cleansers.

United States USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture

Wellington 8th Grade Boys Picnic at Ellison Park

Eighth grade boys were entertained at a Wellington picnic in Ellison Park on Saturday May 11 from 5 to 7 PM. Mothers including Mrs. Ernest Maxwell Mrs. Herman Belew Mrs. King Bowen Mrs. Gene Waters Mrs. Don Manuel Mrs. John Holton and Mrs. Edd Howard hosted Wieners were roasted and games were played.

Wellington Stade Ellison Park Ernest Maxwell Herman Belew King Bowen Gene Waters Don Manuel John Holton Edd Howard

Nation on Wheels Dominates Budget Spending

The text notes transportation as the third largest budget item after food and housing. It cites a survey showing urban families allocate 15 percent of living expenses to transportation while rural families spend over 17 percent.

Bulls and Horses die in Spanish Bullfights annually

About 1,200 bulls and 6,000 horses are killed each year in Spain's bullfighting arenas, reflecting the sport's high animal fatalities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bepw Mrs. Jenkins King's Inn Near East Jerry Lynn Cumntins the Citizens and Voters of Texas Preston Smith Govenor John Connally Texas Tech Lubbock Supdor Wengatip Hart Wu Campaigner Chipman McPa Chipman Aicpa Rhodia Ing, Chipman Division Pasadens Mr. and Mrs. Garland Hightower Glenda Kay Randell Lee Caswell Dodson, Texas Fremonn Wuperatures WTU WTA
Search Courier

Search the Wellington Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Wellington Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication