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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 2004
Page
1
The Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce announces the 2nd Annual City Wide Garage Sale to be held Saturday June 5 for a $10 entry. Food booths will be on the square. Call Cheryl Tarver Carroll Daves or Dorothy McGill for details. organizers aim for at least 75 participating homes.
The Wellington Independent School District Board of Education met in regular session on Monday April 12 with all members present. After closed session the March minutes were approved and the election canceled as no opponents appeared. Budget amendments and textbook adoptions were approved unanimously. Plans include a new bus shed, tennis court resurfacing, fuel tanks, and junior high restroom remodeling with quotes pending. Information on Governor Perry's latest plan was noted.
Rose Mary Throne, Collingsworth County tax assessor collector, urges county residents with four wheelers to register for 2005 Parks and Wildlife stickers at the courthouse. Fees total 12.30 with a replacement 5.30. a Texas title or Certificate of Origin is required. titles cost 28 and renewals occur each March. Individuals should consult the local game warden for safety course requirements. Call 447-5606 with questions.
On April 13 the Collingsworth County Republican Party held a primary runoff at the county courthouse. Robert Butler and Victor G. Carrillo were the candidates. Butler 14 votes, Carrillo 11. Carrillo won the statewide runoff with 64.24 percent and will face Bob Scarborough in the November 2, 2004 general election. The rest of the text covers local family news about Mildred and Cecil Duke and their large family.
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