Wellington Leader (Newspaper) - December 14, 1978, Wellington, Texas County Museum Sets Annual Meeting Sunday The annual membership meeting of County Historical Museum will be held 17 at in the Heritage Room of Wellington State Everyone who is interest ed in the museum is invited to but only members can said Gyde New officers and board members will be elected and a report of the activities and financial condition will be Clyde Drake is Museum Marshall vice Edd Russell Rotating board members are John Wilbur Dan Tommy Lewis and H L Memberships can be paid at this said There are three Annual which is per year Life Memberships at and Angel Member People cannot escape the history and the traditions of this To understand their to live harmoniously within and to shape and improve each generation must know why state and their country evolved as they The story of County is and It is the intent of the Museum to preserve for and to pass on to the future an understanding of he culture and heritage of Collingsworth The museum was chartered 6 years and sponsored by jj to is Gerald Here ford farmer and one of the It organizers of the American they know Agriculture will Agriculture fate irt Wellington Monday second at in the Greenbelt Directors McCathern hit been given fret rein in what be will McCathern but AAM supporters recently publ here expect him id discuss the From White present status of the American and r Agriculture Movement and be available at the meeting t 4 lei American fl the national which will ton in Several Wellington mem bers plan to be in the nations capital when the group t We encourage all fanners i do a little quail hunting and said v C School Board Wellington Schodl Board struck a blow for health at regular meeting 1 1 when board voted to keep students with head Ike or communicable diseases out of school until the condition is f News reports of head lice problems in other In other the amended fiveyear policy which the until Education ed The boa report that w I own pub in a basket for the Samnorwood Katies in their 4037 win over 9 to win Samnor woods annual basketball story page School Bonds Present Christmas Concert The three Wellington bands will present Sounds ot their annual concert on December in the high school The lime is Featured will be the Sparkler Band from tan the junior high Firecracker Band and Thai under hc direction ol Jamie Featured ai this sixteenth yearly festivity will be 125 boys and girls participating in the music The Sparkler consist ing of 24 will open the Their numbers will be Marys Little in Go Fell londons Old Mac Twinkle Litlle Star and Jingle with which they always close their part of the Opening the Firecracker Band Program be Santas to be In Ill be Home lor by Break O Beauteous Bach Frosty the Beeler and Christmas in That Skyrocket in their uniforms that arc both Christmas colors and colors of the and Mill begin their concert with A The Twelve of Christ mas will be by Torchlight My Dere and The motion since they didnt want to exclude children who some the board finally punted and left it up to the administration as to how to word the procedure sending students ral control work on the The Texas rp mission has an unincorporated increase in gas ratet Cottle Courc for Lone Star Gas Company in Increase i was receive th the rural area of Collingsworth announced M County and v The commission also ap Seal An Advisor to Democratic Platform Committee for 1980 Doug who was preaching American Agri culture before most people knew the movement attended the National Demo cratic MidTerm Convention in 8 through as a delegate at large from On Saturday he a member of the Rural Agri cultural Caucus which suc in electing five AAM members to the platform to serve as to the Democratic Partys platform commit He U one of the outspoken in his opinions the Memphis emerged as a national figure who been by many of be including the Ntw York He met President Carter twice during the and at one presented the president with his American Ag Carter took said Keep the good work put it on for a brief then returned it to the Other AAM members who are members of the platform committee are Jerome of Frances of Guide William Woods of and Jim Timmons of ers attending the midterm convention decided to meet and draw up their own list of platform after President Carters opening address Friday As advisors to the 1980 platform the group will push for such Heats conversion of surplus agri culture products into fuel and policies that will return farmers a reasonable Seal said formers are upset at the agricultural policies of the and that unless he it will be hard for vto be reelected in believes President Carter should honor the 1976 platform on agricultural poli Seal disagreed with the idea that farmer dissatisfaction is concentrated in Okla homa and a few other other western They dissatisfied farmers might not all be as militant as I but theyre there and not just in Texas or He was quoted by a Memphis invited President Mondale to ride the first tractor the January into Washington said he met with presidential Stuart who told the AAM group to come to the al spoke at a workshop chaired by Alfred the presidents chief inflation He received a standing ovation from the attending the workshop after he said the farmers are not the cause of that they have been the shock absorber for holding down inflation for a long After he was invited to speak t nearly all the convention Seal the for and f i