Warricks Honored on 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Velman Warrick celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a family dinner at 1st United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Attendees included children grandchildren and siblings from Wellington Hereford Eureka Kansas Cameron Dalhart and other areas. Velman Warrick and Dora Fern Durfey wed at Dora’s parents home near Loco. Velman’s long service on the Wellington School Board and Warrick’s Feed Store legacy are noted. Dora Fern belongs to DAR and both are active in church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velman Warrick
1St United Methodist Church
Bill Warrick
Sam
Mark
Dalhart
Glen Warrick
Marty
Jim
Jay
Kent Holland
Chad
Clay
Wellington
Dan Warrick
Wendy
D.J
Hereford
Mr. Warrick
Lawrence Warrick
Joyce Warrick Lindsey
Eureka
Kansas
J.E. Warrick
John Stroud
Cameron
Dora Fern Durfey
W.D. Durfey
Loco
Chicago
Warrick
Childress County
Velman
Warrick’s
Veilman Warrick
Glenn Warrick
Texas Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Wellington Home Extension Club Luncheon Meeting
Wellington Home Extension Club held a luncheon in the Heritage Room on Monday August 29. Plans were made for a booth and float at the Collingsworth County Fair. President Val White presided with members and visitor Patty Stone among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Heritage Room
Collingsworth County Fair
Val White
Patty Stone
Barbara Peters
Janetta Britten
Sharlotte Boyd
Gayle Hawkins
Diane Frasso
Hettie Keller
Lori Williams
Nancy Bigby
Beth Motsenbocker
Chere’ Myers
Janelle Gilley
Benton Family Reunion Held at Ellison Park on Sunday
The Benton family gathered at Ellison Park on Sunday to honor Mrs. Rafe Benton and the late Mr. Benton. Attendees included numerous relatives from across Oklahoma and Texas, with out of town guests. The day featured visiting and group photos, plus socializing among generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Family
Ellison Park
Benton
Rafe Benton
Mr. Benton
Mason Benton
Kip
Shane
Missy
Seminole
Okla
Hogan Taylor
Mark
Tracey
Joanie
Snyder
John Moody
Lewisville
Laverne Benton
Stormy
Carol
Memphis
Mazie
Bill Richards
Mrs
Tommy Swindle
Chris
Stacy
Pampa
Ray
La Paisana Chapter Opens Year with Congress Report
Mrs. R A Dodgen of Shamrock spoke at La Paisana Chapter DAR opening meeting in Wellington. She reviewed the 93rd Continental Congress held in Washington April 15 17 and described pageantry and an unusual flag display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Dodgen
Shamrock
la Paisana
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Wellington State Bank
Burn Handley
Boyd Derryberry
United States
International Monetary Fund
Federal Reserve System
Soviet Union
Dodgen
Derryberry
Paris
Great Britain
John McDowell
Walter Pendleton
Bellingrath Gardens
Admissions and Dismissals Ledger Update
Lorena Boyles admitted August 31 Velda Elmore admitted Leanna Mallard admitted September 2 Pete Scott admitted September 3 Chris Smith admitted September 4 Emma Campbell admitted September 4 Opal Maxwell admitted September 6 Norma Howard admitted September 6 Morene Childers admitted September 6 Dismissals since August 31 Byron Bell September 1 Lillie Mae Green September 1 Jack Lancaster September 1 Sarah Camp September 2 Bill Woods September 2 Ardenall Smith September 2 H C Templeton September 3 Opal Maxwell September 3 Susie Crawford September 4
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena Boyles
Velda Elmore
Leanna Mallard
Pete Scott
Chris Smith
Emma Campbell
Opal Maxwell
Norma Howard
Morene Childers
Byron Bell
Lillie Mae Green
Jack Lancaster
Sarah Camp
Bill Woods
Ardenall Smith
H.C. Templeton
Tommy Chambers
Grandparents Less Close As Family Structures Shift
Dee Stegelin of Texas A&M Extension notes grandparents are often less close to grandchildren due to a focus on the nuclear family. Yet older generations are healthier and better educated, enabling shared activities and emotional support with grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Stegelin
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Stegelin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dora Fern
Kenneth L. Folk
Wellington EH
Honey Bunch
Teleflora
West Side Square
Texas
Society Near
Noma Benton
Kerrville
Buddie
June Whaley
Duncan
Mattie Whaley
Lawton
E.J. Benton
Bruce
Earl Benton
Cerral Trench
Amarillo
Joan Brown
Ricky Benton
Clarendon
Minnie Benton
Clarence Benton
Ronald Alston
Debra
James
Debbie Benton
Jeff Langford
Paul Benton
Walter Deger
Lutie
Charles
Joyce Ivy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ina Tatum
Congress
Michael Belew
H.H. Bowen
Maudie Coffee
J.D. Coleman
Frank Fourmentin
Handley
Henry Holcomb
Bill Long
Zacharita Lowrie
McDowell
Pendleton
B.M. Sims
W.L. White
Hattie D. Wells
Syptome
Conidun W.W. East
Iecations, Inc
Ee Idress
Pam
Susie Crawford
Shelly Thomas
Nicole Keller
Sumnerwood Fire Department
Ozette
Selba Rainey
Collingsworth
North Side Square
S.A.S. Shoes
S.A.S
Levi
O.P
Hatch
Hanes
8Th Street
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