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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
11
Alvie Clay of the county's west area is in the Veterans Administration Hospital Amarillo for surgery on both eyes. One eye was operated Friday July 9 and the other eye is planned for this week. Mr Clay farms with his mother Mrs Mary Clay.
Local residents report gatherings and travel updates. Mrs Lela Maxwell and grandson along with Mark Fires and Mickey Carter completed painting at the post office and lobby. Families visited Carlsbad Cavern in New Mexico and others relocated to Amarillo, with Mrs Dollar undergoing surgery and recuperating at a son’s home.
A couple who formerly taught here visited friends Wednesday evening and Thursday July 24 and 25. Mr and Mrs Frank Pollitt of El Paso were guests of Mrs J L Burt and visited with the Crawleys and Jack Fords. Mr Pollitt has been principal of Bowie High School 25 years and at that school 29. He taught Spanish at Wellington High in 1923 24 and was principal at Loco School in 1934 35.
O Miller and Mylina of Memphis and Wayne Baker of Dumas note a ditch in San Antonio built by mission priests over 200 years ago remains in use for irrigation.
Whales are described as far more intelligent than fish and many mammals. The piece asserts their mentality surpasses an ox and may rival a dog or horse in cognitive ability.
Wan Watkins and family from Austin visited with Harold Watkins and Mrs. Watkins over the weekend. Margaret Sitton's daughter Peggy Lou from Lubbock visited Mrs. J. D. Wilson. Lewis Watkins of Austin stayed with his parents. Jerry Manuel from Lubbock spent time with his parents Marvin and Mrs. Manuel. C. W. Patrick and Rebecca Carter visited from San Angelo. Ray Clubb's daughter Mrs. I A McLane and grandson Victor from Albuquerque Mo probed last week.
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