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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

3

Frank Phillips Scholarships Offered to Wellington Students

Frank Phillips College announces three scholarships each worth 100 dollars for Wellington area students. President J W Dillard announced on a visit Friday August 6. Recipients must be freshmen full time dorm residents. Contact Mr Dillard for details before August 26 and 27 registration. Tuition and fees total 550 dollars per semester, with the scholarship reducing to 450 dollars per semester.

Frank Phillipe Cotlege Borget Wellington Aree J.W. Dillard Dillard Dormit Frank Phillips Southwest

Frogs and floods recall Wellington town lakes and lore

In reminiscences by W M Williams and others the Wellington Town Section’s vanished lakes are recalled. Stories speak of twenty frogs and tadpoles aiding mosquito control, locations near Singley’s Mill, O K Wagon Yard, and Farmer’s Wagon Yard, and wedding era humor from the Williams Haralson circle.

W.M. Williams Wellington Mr. True Frog Esquire Singley’s Mill Squard O.K Singley’s L.H. Stalls R.L. Templeton East Avenue Williams Ethel Haralson Mr. Williams Lillie P.L. Bartletts

Mrs Coleman Attends Texas Youth Leadership Institute

Mrs John Coleman of Wellington will travel to Austin for a three day Texas Youth Leadership Institute where she serves as a senior counselor. Senator John Tower will give an address at the State Capitol as outstanding Texas high school students meet with Tower in the House Chamber.

John Coleman Wellington Austin Texas Youth Leadership Institute Coleman John Tower Tower State Capitol Jack Ladd

Photo Collection at University Covers Six Decades

University of Texas graduate Cynthia Knight cataloged a portion of the Gernsheim Photography Collection for her master’s thesis. The catalog highlights six nineteenth century wars including the Crimean War and the American Civil War. The collection totals over 30,000 photographs plus books, journals and equipment.

Austin Spi University of Texas Gernsheim Cynthia Knight Gernsheim

Producto Patrol Tops Camporee Scores At Buck Creek

Producto Patrol of Scout Troop 32 Wellington compiled the highest score among three Comanche District troops at the Annual Camporee on Buck Creek July 31 to August 1. Jimmy Saled led with 69 points as judges noted close totals and a notable church service Sunday morning led by Marvin Garrison.

Producto Wellington Buck Creek Jimmy Saled Dave Agnew Glenn McLain Camporee Marvin Garrison First Christian Church el Producto Patrol Buckskin McLain Zaok Thomas

Patsy Falk Earns Master of Education in Music

Miss Patsy Falk received the Master of Education in Music from Southwestern State College Weatherford Oklahoma during the 67th annual convocation. Dr Dolphus Whitten Jr Oklahoma City University gave the address. 116 bachelor and 149 master degrees were awarded with Falk holding a 3.93 GPA and previously earning a Bachelor of Music Education from Bethany Nazarene College in May 1967.

Patsy Falk Southwestern State College Weatherford Oklahoma Dolphus Whitten Jr Oklahoma City University al Harris Miss Falk Frank Falk Bethany Nazarene College Mangum

BYU Announces Graduation Of Robert L Sisk Jr At Provo

Robert Lee Sisk Jr formerly of this city will graduate at Brigham Young University Provo Utah during the ninety sixth annual summer commencement exercises on August 20 He is the son of Mrs Helen Williford of Dallas and grandson of Mrs E A Singley

Robert Lee Sisk, Jr Brigham Young University Provo Utah Sisk Helen Williford Dallas E.A. Singley

Panhandle Regional Police Academy trains peace officers

A quarterly report shows the Panhandle Regional Police Academy Amarillo offers 160 hours of basic law enforcement training and 117 peace officers attended in service and bomb conference training. The program aids 25 Panhandle counties including Dallam Sherman Hansford Ochiltree Lipscomb Hartley Moore Hutchinson Roberts Hemphill Oldham Potter Carson Gray and Wheatland. It operates under a contract with Amarillo College and is funded this year by a 17850 grant from the Criminal Justice Council.

Austin Panhandle Regional Police Academy Amarillo Panhandle Regional Planning Commission Amarillo College Preston Smith Criminal Justice Council Panhandle Dallam Sherman Hansford Ochiltree Lipscomb Hartley Moore Hutchinson Roberts Hemphill Oldham Potter Carson, Gray Whe

College training boosts Panhandle law enforcement

A college setting for most classes draws participants to take extra academic courses. The report suggests the training program will yield secondary benefits in upgrading law enforcement personnel in the Panhandle Region.

Eter Collingaworth Farmer Castro Swisher Briain Halt Becaue Panhandle Reton

Outnumbered population claim contrasts continents and India

The statement compares continental populations claiming the combined total of Africa and South America does not equal India's population. It presents a numeric assertion without specific figures or sources. The claim invites verification against current demographic data and census estimates.

Africa South America India

Realstate Cemetery Deed Transfers in Wellington Area

City of Wellington transfers Lot 3 Block 140 Thomas and Cook Cemetery to Lee Scarberry. Douglas Coleman and wife deed 6 2 of NE 4 section 9 block 17. Veterans Land Board transfers N 1 2 of NE 4 section 9 block 17 to Dudley Coleman. Veterans Land Board to Dudley Coleman N 1 2 of NE 4 section

City of Wellington Lee Scarberry Thomas and Cook Cemetery Douglas Coleman Dudley Coleman Veterans Land Board

Deed transfers record for Horton Nannetley and Slagle

Quit claim deeds show John Horton transferring lands to Ernest and Donald Nannetley in sections 27 14 and 60 block 12 14. A separate quit claim lists Horton to Ernest Nannetley for NE quarter and North 40 acres of 82 quarter section 60 with 6.28 acres carved out. R L Slagle and others transfer property to Matth Slagie through 5 block 40 Dodson.

John Horton Ernest Donald Nannetley Ernest Nannetley R.L. Slagle Matth Slagie Dodson

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