The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1990 Page: 2 of 16
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Page 2-THE GROOM NEWS
Thursday, July 26,1990
The Groom News
USPS 230-380
Local Happenings
Donna Burger. is home Thelma Pool returned
and - recovering from home from the hospital last
surgery. Thursday.
Second-class Postage Paid at Groom, Tx.
Carson County, Texas, under the Act of Congress of
March 3,1879.
Published weekly except Christmas Week
Publisher-Phi! Miller
Betsy Krizan Baughman,;
Editor *
Postmaster: please send address changes to:
Box 460, Groom, TX-Phone 806-248-7333
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
Annual Rate Carson County $14.00
Annual Rate elsewhere in the United States $16.00
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UMW met July 17th at
9:00 a.m. at the church.
Sybil Harrell presided
over the business session.
The usual bake sale will be
held on Groom Day at the
Community Center. Roberta
Ellington won the Afghan
that was drawn for at family
night last week. Karen Case
brought an interesting
program, “Wednesday’s
‘Child." She was assisted by
Shirley Lamberson, Oma
Shaffer and Bertie Helton.
Julia McGee, hostess,
i served coffee and donuts to
the following members;
Karen Case, Rev. Jim Davis,
Truman Goodlett, Oma
Schaffer., Laura Davis, Sybil
Harrell, Pearl Banks, Mamie
Ritter, Shirley, Lamberson,
Ethel Blackwell and Bertie
Helton.
Connie Stephenson, Ruth
Julia McGee, hostess, James and LaVesta Barnett
served coffee and donuts to traveled to Red River and
the following members; Taos last week. .
Karen Case, Rev. Jim Davis,
Arthur Brown had heart
surgery on Monday at
Northwest Texas Hospital.
Billy Jones at press time
remains hospitalized in
Room 504 at Northwest
Texas Hospital following a
fall at the Jericho Elevator.
Tracy Britten, son of Jiggs
and Janie Britten is ,schedul-
ed for surgery at Duke
Medical Center in North
Carolina.
MEMBER 1990
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
Curtis Whatley flew to
Phoenix, Arizona Friday
afternoon where he joined
family members. The group
traveled to Douglas for the
funeral service of Curtis
“Uncle Pete” Whatley.
Curtis returned home
Monday afternoon.
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Children - $8.95
When thanking people
who helped with the reading
program at the Groom
Branch Library, Mr. and
Mrs. Steve Hutsell’s names
were omitted from the list.
We are sorry as Steve and
Pam were some of the most
helpful. They helped choose
their daughter’s books.
Mary and Sarah read more
books than anyone in the
program.
Bertha Knight
Mary Lee Friemel attend-
ed the Swisher County 100th
birthday celebration parade
and the school reunion at
Tulia Saturday.
. Jack Seale of Amarillo
visited Gene and Edith
Wade last week.
Truman Goodlett, Oma,
Schaffer, Laura Davis, Sybil Congratulations to Jeanne
T D1 : and Farris Nation on their
Harrell, Pearl Banks, Mamie 1 , 1 r
D: <1:1 r L new born son, Haskel Lee
Ritter, Shirley Lamberson, .
Ethel Blackwell and Bertie Nation born July 10, 1990
Helton. weighing 7 lbs. 3-3/4 ozs.,
20 inches long.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. The proud grandparents
Ruthardt of Bogata and their are Nickey and Donnv
daughter Almeta Currie of Evans and Ann Nation of
Linden visited in the Louis Idalou, Texas.
Ruthardt home this past The great grandparents
weekend and attended the are Bill Robertson, Elmer
Saturday evening wedding and Lawanda Redd, Faye
at Panhandle of Jowannah and Pete Wortham of
Ruthardt and Kevin Powers. Groom.
' The great-great-
r 1 f r j grandparents are Essie
Lola Faye Hughes under- Knowles Cooper, Buster and
went surgery Monday at St. Nora painter of Groom and
Anthony s Hospital in Horace and Nita Evans of
Amarillo. Wheeler.
Dara, C.J. and Charlotte
Whatley attended the
ground breaking ceremony
for Texas Department of
Corrections newest facility
to be located near Childress.
The Whatley’s enjoyed visit-
ing in the home of her
parents; Mile and Gaynelle
DeForest and with their
grandmother Marie Gressett
and other family and
friends.
Bob and Kim Evenson
family reported a good time
on their camping trip to
Colorado.
Chuckwagon
Breakfast
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Baughman, Betsy Krizan. The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1990, newspaper, July 26, 1990; Groom, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1706578/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carson County Library.