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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1987
Page
4
The Well notes a seven month study by Wellington Schools to assess past, present, and future education. A student poll of 275 in grades 5-11 shows strong demand for drug and sex education, more art, pep squads, clubs, and a student newspaper to boost school spirit and wisdom for the community’s youth.
Community members urge Wellington Independent School District trustees to expand educational opportunities and arts programs. They pledge support, offer services for a regular student newspaper, and emphasize parental involvement to help children grow into a proud future.
The Wellington Leader invites readers to submit letters on local regional state national or international issues. Brief letters are preferred and should cover a single topic. All letters must be signed and include the signer's address and phone number for verification.
A collage from Wellington Leader notes John Coleman’s long overseas service from 1927 to 1947 including World War II duty in Bataan and the Death March. It also covers rodeo sponsors Lynn Moore and Ann Richards, football star I D Russell, housing project bids, jail escape, theatre lineups, and local events from 1957 to 1977, with bridal showers, 4-H show participants, Marian Airpark paving, a birth announcement, and general local trivia.
Amarillo hosts Air Show 87 at Amarillo International Airport August 29 30 as part of the city birthday celebration Gates open 10 a m Saturday with flying starting 1 30 p m Navy Leap Frogs F 18 Hornet F 15 Eagle and Avenger perform. Confederate Air Force WW II demonstrations and 70 static display aircraft expected. Tickets go on sale August 14 at local outlets.
Dewey and Shirley Butler mark their two year milestone with a Thank You Sale. The shop offers beef slaughter at six dollars per head, processing 13 cents per pound with double wrapping and cuts to spec. Grain-fed freezer beef runs 75 to 79 cents per pound. Custom slaughter for pork lamb and wild game also available.
Sheriffs, county judges and commissioners of Hall and Collingsworth Counties met August 1 with two architectural firms to plan additions to the Collingsworth County jail. The remodel would provide spaces for juvenile boys and for girls and women, plus maximum and medium security areas. All facilities would meet current state jail standards.
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