Wellington Women at 1985 International Convention Highlights
Wellington women played key roles at the 94th annual General Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Houston. Fern Nix and Lennie Sims helped with preconvention tasks, sessions, and host duties. Lisa Nix Wyatt assisted with favors and colors. Kathryn C. Thornton lectured on NASA space flight, and dignitaries included Jeri Wing er and Elizabeth Powers, with regional dinners and state nights featuring special guests and a Yellow Rose of Texas theme.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Houston
Anita Acario
Shell Oil Company
Darvin Nix
Study Club
R. Gary Dillard
B.M. Sims
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Dillard
Bourland Ranch
GFWC
Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Fern Nix
Lennie Sims
Lisa Nix Wyatt
Texline
Wyatt
Texas
Ben Karnes
Dallas
Wellington
Sims
Republic of Texas
Nix
Gfwc International
Gfwc Executive Committee
Texas Federation
Bettye Green
Tohoka
TFWC
Jewell Gunter
Fomer Gfwc
Hugh O'Brien
Hoby Foundation
Barbara Bush
J. Peter Grace
Reagan
Dian Thomas
Gary Dillard
Shell Oil
Dolf Droge
White House
Kenneth Lanning
FBI
Humble
Simson
Gfwc Conservation Department
Chevron
U.S.A
Study Club of
Sims and Nix
Green
Prudential
Waling Challenge
Elaine Schneider
Kansas
North Dakota
Red Cross Reports HTLV-III Testing Adoption in Region
The Red River Regional Blood Services announces HTLV-III antibody testing implementation to ensure blood safety. All donations since April 5, 1985, have been tested and meet FDA criteria. HTLV-II is not an AIDS diagnostic. An alternate testing site is planned with Wichita Falls health officials.
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Red River
Red Cross Blood Services
FDA
Red Cross Blood Center
Wichita Falls
Wichita County
Call For More Recipes For Sesquicentennial Cookbook
Collingsworth County Extension Homemaker Clubs seek recipes for the Sesquicentennial Cookbook to be published. Mrs. Bill Hill urges submissions to Rt. 2 Wellington Texas 79095 and notes a Recipes of Yesteryear section. More than 400 recipes will be accepted before the September 1 deadline.
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Collingsworth County Extension Homemaker Clubs
Bill Hill
Texas Extension Homemakers Club
THEA
Bill
Rt. 2
Wellington
Texas
Yesteryear
Margaret Wilson Sitton
Tallahassee
Fla
J.D
Peggy) Wilson
Dallas
Leader Readers First Wellington Agency Names List
A catalog of individuals tied to Leader Readers First Wellington Agency includes E. C. Jeffers San Antonio J. E. Young Flint Michael Smith Canyon J. D. McBrayer Amarillo Doug Cole Shamrock Harold Leach Lubbock Mrs. Bill Mitchell Grand Prairie James L. Branch Amarillo Jan Lawson Fresno Co. Mrs. Grace L. Knoll Shamrock W. E. Warrick Mrs. R. N. McAlister Angelia Haney Mavis Cornelius.
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First Wellington Agency
E.C. Jeffers
San Antonio
J.E. Young
Flint
Michael Smith
Canyon
J.D. McBrayer
Amarillo
Doug Coleman
Shamrock
Harold Leach
Lubbock
Bill Mitchell
Grand Prairie
James L. Branch
Jan Lawson
Fresno, Co
Grace L. Knoll
W.E. Warrick
R.N. McAlister
Angelia Haney
Mavis Cornelius
Poaching Driven Rhino Decline Shrinks Africa’s Herd
The high value of rhino horns now about $5,000 a pound drives poaching, with half of Africa's rhinos lost in the last decade. The global remaining rhino population is estimated between 10,000 and 16,000.
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Africa
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International
International Convention of Women’s Clubs
H&r
H&r Block
N. 10Th St
Memphis
Ave. B NW
Childress
North 10Th St
Mefphis
Pizza Hut
Hollis
Oklahoma
Leader Readers
Jack L. Rose
Nash & Open
Texaco
Mastercare
Ecord
Goodall
Phillip and
Kandi
Childress, Texas