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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 2004
Page
1
AFR back on the air after equipment problems and now broadcasting on 91.7 FM. Park View Manor invites Wellington residents and ex-students to a breakfast on Saturday morning August 1 from 7 30 to 9 a.m. The buffet features pancakes waffles sausage bacon eggs and more. Cost is 4 per plate.
John T. Forbis chosen as the 2004 Rocket House Wall of Honor inductee to be announced at the Ex-Student Reunion on Saturday August 7 around 11 30 a m. Born May 24 1926 in Childress he practiced law 28 years in Childress and later 100th Judicial District posts including district judge He served in World War II as Pharmacist Mate 3rd Class and Neuropsychiatric technician with wife Jeanne and daughter Nancy.
Historic Wellington hosts the first Puttin on the Ritz Block Party on East Avenue in front of the Ritz Theatre. The event runs 6 30 p m to midnight with free admission, donations accepted, half proceeds to Historic Wellington and half to Ex-Student Association. Local musicians perform leading to the Ritz marquee relighting at dusk.
Two arrests were made in the July 17 burglary of Thriftway. Melody Cantu, 21, a former Thriftway employee, and her fiancé Richard Bradley Perez, 29, were arrested Monday, August 2, in Lubbock. Constable Ronnie Ward praised public patience and cooperation.
WCC will host its annual charity golf tournament at the Country Club on Friday, August 6, with proceeds supporting local community programs and scholarships. The event features teams from area clubs and regional sponsors.
Amelia Goodrow declares her bid for Collingsworth County judge as the Democratic nominee. She cites 31 years of supervisory and management experience at Levi Strauss & Co and urges residents to vote. She studied at Quail High School and West Texas State University, began career in Amarillo, moved four times, and retired to Collingsworth County.
Community and business volunteers finalize plans for a dessert–heavy barbecue send-off for troops on Sunday August 15 at 5 p.m. at the Fairgrounds Pavilion. Donations help fund food and calling cards. contact Sandra Torrez at 447-1091 or contribute to the Family Support Group Account at Community Bank. Wellington sponsors include Wellington Florist OJD Engineering Warrick's Robert Wayne Powell Sandra Tosrez City of Wellington Dollar General KLSA JD's Auto Thriftway and the Wellington Leader.
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