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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1982
Page
6
Immunization clinics offering vaccines against polio diphtheria tetanus whooping cough measles rubella and mumps are set for Wellington on Monday August 9 at Collingsworth County Community Action 612 East Avenue from 1 30 to 4 p m. No charge. The note adds a separate remark about garnets color varieties.
Head Coach James Williams warns Skyrockets players must complete physical exams before workouts start August ninth at 6:30 a.m. Insur ance is required for football and optional for basketball and other activities. Additional 24 hour coverage is available for about thirty three dollars. Two a day sessions begin August ninth with afternoon times to be announced.
Wellington High School principal Eddie Hawkins reminds seniors their last day to have class pictures taken is Tuesday August 10. Seniors must schedule with Anderson Studio in Childress and attend in Childress for portraits. Other classes will register on staggered days with 9 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 3 30 p m sessions.
Mr and Mrs W T Young of Corpus Christi and Mrs Jim Ward and children of San Angelo visited recently with Mrs S L Lindsey and Mr and Mrs Wayne Cudd. Lindsey is Youngs mother. The group were en route to Corpus Christi after attending the Young reunion in Amarillo last weekend.
Olga Gollihugh died July 26 at 4 am in Antelope Valley Convalescent Hospital Lancaster California after a long illness. A Collingsworth County native, she moved to Salt Fork in the early 1900s then to southern California in 1940. Funeral July 29 at Eternal Valley Memorial Park Newhall burial. Survived by husband Amos and son Jerrell of Palmdale sister Ethel Jones of New Braunfels and brothers Jack Claunch of San Antonio.
The Collingsworth County Fair will host country store booths in the American Legion building on Sept 10 and 11. Frances Schmidt urges early booth reservations for individuals and groups to display crafts art food canned goods and small sale items with space also for advertising. Three groups have reserved space including Delores Weatherly Barbara Duncan and Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church. Contact Mrs. Schmidt at 447-5803 for details.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown to father Jack Cristy and to Eunice Nunnelley for support after ankle injury. Family names include George Cristy, Donnitta Ward, Teddy Martin, Dr Kumar, and granddaughters along with friends who visited, called, and sent gifts or flowers.
The Watts family expresses gratitude for kindness, flowers, cards, and prayers during Elbert's hospital stay and thanks Dr. Holcomb. The Zeck family thanks supporters for prayers and gifts as Leona Zeck is believed to have found ultimate healing and is home with Jesus. Survivors include Fernando Claunch, Jim Claunch, and C W Gollihugh's family with grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Tommie Watts announced as tax assessor collector for Wellington Independent School District One South District, in a confirmation noting duties in property levies and tax collection procedures.
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