Wheatheart Beauty Contest honors Wellington entrant Mickye Ann Kendrick
Mickye Ann Kendrick, 17, daughter of Mickey and Mrs. Louise Kendrick, will represent Wellington in Perryton’s Wheatheart of the Nation Beauty Pageant this Saturday August 24. The event, with entries from five states, starts at 7 p.m. in the Perryton High School auditorium and includes a 9 a.m. arrival for contestants and a 9:30 a.m. parade. The winner earns a trip to Toronto and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mickye Ann Kendrick
Wellington
Wheatheart of the Nation
Perryton
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Kansas
Mickye Ann
Mickey Kendrick
Louise Kendrick
Collingsworth Chamber of Commerce
Folkie
New Cars and Trucks Spirits in Local Dealers
Julia Emmert from Wellington Ford Tudor lists new models alongside Douglas Coleman of Dozier Oldsmobile and Earl Shields Oldsmobile sedans in a local dealer showcase.
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Julia Emmert
Wellington Ford Tudor
Douglas Coleman
Dozier
Oldsmobile
Earl Shields
Real Estate Transfers In Wellington Area
Church of God State of Texas transfers 9 10 block 96 Wellington to Alvin Horton and others. Marie Ward transfers East 40 feet of lot 16 block 11 Wellington to Bob Goforth. Byron Duncan and wife transfer East half of lots 7 8 Cocke Addition Wellington to Wesley Martin and wife. Joyce J Carter transfers multiple lots in Dodson to Wendell G Burge. Perry E White and wife transfer lots 21 22 block 27 Wellington to Ruther C Jones. J J Burns and wife transfer NE quarter of section 78 block 21 and SE quarter of section 104 block 21 and East 120 acres of SE quarter of section 104 block 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
State of Texas
Alvin Horton
Wellington
Marie Ward
Bob Goforth
Byron Duncan
Wesley Martin
Cocke
Joyce J. Carter
Wendell G. Burge
Dodson
Perry E. White
Ruther C. Jones
J. J. Burns
Robert L. Hudson
Apollo 7 First Day Covers Coordinated by Navy Recovery Forces
U S Navy Manned Spacecraft Recovery Forces will provide first day cover and cancellation services for Apollo 7. Atlantic and Pacific Fleet coordinators will receive envelopes and distribute to ships. Collectors should mail prepaid self addressed envelopes early to Norfolk Virginia or San Francisco California to obtain covers.
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U.S. Navy
U.S. Atlantic
Atlantic
Task Force 190
Pacific Recovery Force
Pacific Area
Eggers Names Baumgardner Campaign Chairman for Terry County
Paul Eggers announces Brownfield farmer Robert W. Baumgardner as Terry County campaign chairman. Baumgardner, a Wellington school alumnus with a TEXAS TECH BS, is a Methodist, Chamber of Commerce member, Lions Club, hospital district board, Scoutmaster of Troop 774, WWII pilot, and father of four.
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Paul Eggers
Robert W. Baumgardner
Brownfield
Eggers
Terry County
Baumgardner
Wellington
Texas Technological College
First United Methodist Church
The
Chamber of Commerce, Lions
Hospital District Board
Bells Return From Amarillo
A family formerly living in Wellington and then Amarillo has moved back north of Dozier. Mr Guy Bell and Mrs Mildred Bell, with children Byron 13 and Judy 11, return to live near Dozier. The father works in Collingsworth County and the mother is a former Dozier girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Dozier
Guy. Bell
Byron
Judy
Bell
Collingsworth County
Mildred Coleman
Marriage Licenses for Kenneth Brown and Cheryl Needham
Kenneth Wayne Brown and Cheryl Needham, both 18, of Wellington, filed marriage licenses. The clipping also notes a fictional obituary for John Galsworthy highlighting Soames Forsyte and a note on the origin of the Quakers name in 1650.
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Kenneth Wayne Brown
Cheryl Needham
Wellington
John Galsworthy
Forsyte
Soames Forsyte
London Times
Army Line Promotes Stice to First Lieutenant at Fort Sill
First Lt. Lloyd Stice of Sumnerwood has been promoted to chemical officer with the Ili Sree Artillery at Fort Sill. Col. James D. Ramsey presented the rank in May in a ceremony attended by Stice’s wife. Stice is the son of Mr and Mrs Noah Stice and a Sumnerwood High School graduate who studied at Fort Benning. Johnny C. Gollihugh returned Aug 12 from six weeks furlough visiting family in Wellington and Altus. He has served since 1959, reenlisted for six more years, and will be stationed in Vietnam for eight months before returning to the U.S.
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Lloyd Stice
Sumnerwood
Ili Sree Artillery
Fort Silla
James D. Ramsey
Noah Stice
Stice
Sumnerwood High School
Army
Ft. Benning
Johnny C. Gollihugh
Seattle
Wash
Wellington
J. W. Gollihugh
Altus
Okla
Roberta
Sir Gollihugh
Vietnam
States
Warricks Attend Olin Mathieson Fertilizer Meet
Mr and Mrs Warrick returned Tuesday night Aug 13 from a Houston meeting of Olin Mathieson fertilizer dealers serving Northwest Texas and Southeast New Mexico. The event included a plant tour a ship channel tour and an Astrodome baseball game attended by about 150 dealers and spouses. They then visit Midland to see her brother and sister in law. There are 100 pieces of modern sculpture on HemisFair grounds.
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Velman Warrick
Olin Mathieson
Houston
Texas
New Mexico
Houston Ship Channel
Astrodome
The Truth About US Currency and College Checks
Financial Facts explains Federal Reserve notes issued by the Federal Reserve Bank and gold certificates backed by the Treasury, noting greenbacks are not gold redeemable. It suggests personalized checks from CITY STATE BANK for students, with hours 9 to 3 and contact details.
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Parsons
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
City State Bank
West
City State
P.O
Weekend Visits Across Town Highlight Local Families
Mr and Mrs Lynn Courtney spent the weekend in Plainview visiting their daughter and Mr and Mrs Larry Donaldson who attend Wayland Baptist College this summer. In Mrs R Davis's home were Mr and Mrs Wade Shaw of Wichita Falls. Visitors to Mr and Mrs Jack Johnson included Wayne McKey and son Ronnie of Pueblo Colorado. Tim White and Jackie Johnson travel to Colorado for rodeos in Loveland and Longmont this week. Grandchildren Lea Ann and Tresa Brasell of Lub- bellesville visit Karnes and Elaine Karnes this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Courtney
Plainview
Larry Donaldson
Mrs. Donaldson
Wayland Baptist College
Ey Quens
R. Davis
Her
Nemo
Wade Shaw
Wichita Falls
Jack Johnson
Wayne McKey
Ronnie
Pueblo
Cote
Tim White
Jackie Johnson
Colorado
Loveland
Longmont
Leonard Karnes
Elaine
Lea Ann
Tresa
Katrina Brasell
Wellington Leader social notes highlight local visits
Misa ere Falk visited with Mrs. Sandra Wilson. Sandra is a senior sociology major at West mean State University in Can. Falk and Miss Falk returned to Mangum Oklahoma where she teaches vocal music. Darrel and Jennie Burney and children spent time with grandmother Mrs. C R Burney. Capt and Mrs Daryl Morris and Debbie were guests of Lewis and Mrs Morris. Everett Bell and son J E Bell hosted visitors from Albuquerque New Mexico and Iowa Park. The Terry family also visited Mrs C A Terry.
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Misa
Falk
Sandra Wilson
Sandra
Westmean State University
Can
Mn Falk
Miss Falk
Mangum
Okla
Capt
Daryl Morris
Debbie
Mrs
Lewis Morris
Everett Bell
J. E. Bell
Eugene Terry
Lisa
Deanna
Albuquerque
N.M
Ronald Bell
Debra
David
Suzie
Rhonda
Ronnie
Iowa Park
Terry
C. A. Terry
Florist Tips on Flower Arranging and Discounts
Corky Bowen advises on arranging flowers using patterns like triangle square circle and oval to improve balance. The ad promotes 20 percent off ready made frames and invites readers to Corky’s Flower & Gift Shop in Wellington open 8 30 am to 5 30 pm with phone 447 2572.
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Corky
Wellington
P.O
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wheatheart
Fairgrounds Rodeo Arena
Rhodes Carnival
Perryton Jaycees
Veterans Memorial Building
Lou Walker
Navy
Task Force
Public Affairs Office
Manned Spacecraft Recovery Force
Naval Airfall
Norfolk
Virginia
Navy Terminal
Fpo
San Francisco
Calif
Ornia
R. Baumgardner Eggers
Quakers
Religious
Society of Friends
Society
Warricks
Olin Mathieson Fertilizer Meet
HemisFalr
By Jeff Wilson
Darrel
Jennie Burney
Marilie
C. R. Burney
Chester L. Harrison
Optometrist
West Avenue
By Corky Bowen
Sus
Ere
Wilson’s Certified
Wieners
Wilson
Betty Crocker
Crisco
Borden
S&h
City Grocery
Coca-Cola
Morton House
Thompson
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