Wellington man earns doctor’s degree at Colorado State
Thomason receives a doctor of philosophy in plant genetics from Colorado State University Fort Collins. He is sent to Fort McClellan Alabama then to the Rocky Mountain Arsenal after nine weeks at duty as a first Lieutenant. Dissertation title notes barley seedling chromosomes and genetic activity. Mrs. Thomason formerly Anne McCarver studied at West Texas State University.
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Wellington
Nije Thomason
Colorado Tate University
Fort Colns
Thomason
D. C. Thomson
Army
Fort McClellan
Anniston
Ala
Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Thomas
Donald R. Wood
Colorado State
Wellington High School
West Texas State University
Canyon
Anne McCarver
Hereford
Bill McCarver
Peeples Heads Bivins School
Rex Peeples former Dumas high school teacher since 1963 is named principal of the Bivins School 18 miles north of Dumas. The Wellington native holds a BA in business administration and an MEd from West Texas State University. Peeples commands Battery A 131st Artillery in the 40th Division and has three children with his wife Ellie.
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Rex Peeples
Dumas
Bivins
Wellington
Peeples
West Texas State University
Canyon
Lakeview
National Guard
142Nd Infantry
Shamrock
Ellie
Danny
Kimberly
Russell Scott
Local Marriage Licenses Recorded
James Danny Martin age 20 of Wellington and Linda Frances Winton 17 of Wellington wed Aug 5. Neal Leon Williams 19 Geary Oklahoma and Charlotte Rowena Moore 17 Geary Oklahoma wed Aug 10. Eddie Roy Brown 31 Reed and Patricia Delane Overton 20 Vinson Arkansas wed Aug 3.
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James Danny Martin
Wellington
Linda Frances Winton
Neal Leon Williams
Geary
Okla
Charlote’ Rowena Moore
Eddie Roy Brown
Reed
Patricia Delane Overton
Vinson, Alig
Wellington Man Visits Relatives in Ark Tennessee
Herman Thurman spent two and a half months visiting relatives in Arkansas and Tennessee. He stopped in Springdale to see the Holman and Byrd families, then Paris and Tennessee Ridge to relatives, followed by Stewart and Chattanooga cousins, returning to Springdale before heading home to Wellington.
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Herman Thurman
Arkansas
Tennessee
Springdale
Ark
M. H. Holman
Bobby
Bailey Holman
Vaudean
Charles Byrd
Paris
Tenn
Troy Williamson
Tennessee Ridge
Anne Mobley
Herbert Boone
Ramond Boone
Stewart, Tenn
Clay Burnaine
Chattanooga
James Key, Jr
Stewart
Brack Boone
Criss Boone
Judy
Holman
Byrd
Wellington
Visiting relatives cluster around Meltons and others
Personal visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Melton over the week's end included three of their children and families from Pine Bluff Arkansas plus relatives from Mule Shoe Panhandle and others. Grace Jones stayed with aunt Mrs. W E Thomas in Kingfisher Oklahoma. Mrs Thomas recently treated in Amarillo. Olan Thomas and wife from Los Alamos New Mexico planned several weeks visit. Everett Belt returned after two weeks with daughter and family in Albuquerque.
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Freeman Melton
Conrad Melton
Jo Lynn Melton
Kevin Melton
Pine Bluff, Ark
Harmon Elliott
Judy
John Freeman
Muleshoe
Stevie
Julie
Joyce
Paul
Panhandle
Grace Jones
Kingfisher, Okla
W. E. Thomas
Amarillo
Olan Thomas
Los Alamos
N.M
Everett Belt
Eugene Terry
Deanna and
Lisa
Albuquerque
Weekend visits from many areas dot Wellington social page
The Wellington Leader notes multiple families visiting relatives around town. Maurice Dickson and son from Garland paused during a Denver trip. Mack and Sherlyn McGill of Olton visited Mrs Graham and family. J B Stratton and Mrs Hoffler from Midwest City joined Shrine Circus attendees.
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Maurice Dickson
Garland
J. A. Dickson
Denver
Colo
Midwest City
J. B. Stratton
G. B. Hopper
Bob Armstrong
Hoppers
the Strattons
Jerry Bollen
Amarillo
Shrine Circus
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Biwi
Panayeon
Guitess Gee Aid
Homer and
Howard Holton
8Th Street
Texas
MG Bt
Pandro S. Berman Guy Green
Sidney
Shelley Poitier Winters
Fare
Hartman
Panavision
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Agency 911
Ninth ST. Welington
Ward
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AGM
Egvig
Ela Abey
Hunt
Wagners
Libby del Monte
Wilson
del Monte
Libby
Vienna
Pillsbury
Dial
S&h
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Richard Bailey
Ted of
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W. D. Bailey
Robert Lewis
Debbie
Carey
Don
New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
White Sands
Alamogoddo
Ruidoso
Roswell
Don Morton
Gary and
Byron
Alamogordo, N.M
Lloyd Wooldridge
Mr. Morton
Riley Danson
Bill Hall
Caren and
Caren
Dunson
Childress
S. C. Fisk, Jr
David
Valley Mills
Alten I. Smith
Smith
Reno
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