Raymond Key Dies Monday At Dumas
Former Wellington man Raymond John Key 83 died at his Dumas home on Monday Aug 22 Services were held at Morrison Funeral Chapel Dumas with Rev Jerry Clark of Bible Baptist Church Dumas officiating Graveside rites followed at Valley View Cemetery Rocky Ford Colorado Arrangements were by Morrison Funeral Directors Key born Celina Tennessee July 22 1900 lived in Wellington earlier Rocky Ford and later Dumas He worked as a grader for Coop Onion Shed in Rocky Ford Survivors include wife Helen Key of Dumas two sons Charlie Key of Dumas Paul Key of Amarillo two daughters Ruby Edwards of Shamrock Louise Wren of Amarillo 18 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren
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Wellington
Raymond John Key
Dumas
Morrison Funeral
Jerry Clark
Bible Baptist Church
Valley View
Rocky Ford
Colorado
Morrison Funeral Directors
Mr. Key
Richard and
Mary Thompson Key
Celina
Tenn
Coop Onion Shed
Helen Key
Charlie Key
Paul Key
Amarillo
Ruby Edwards
Shamrock
Louise Wren
Marriage Licenses and a Death Notice Span the Region
The public notices list several marriage licenses issued on August 8 to Jose Ranglabarra and Ayda Alva of Hollis Efrian Rodriguez of Well ington and Guadalupe Barrientez of Hereford Derick Taylor Warren and Carla Lynn Butler of Wellington Lastenas Vizuet and Guadalupe Gonzales Betan court Alverdi of Childress Jose Lewis Pena Jr and Nancy Guajardo of Wellington August 9 and August 10. A death notice recalls Thomas Jefferson died on July 4 exactly 40 years after the Declaration of Independence.
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Jose Ranglabarra
Ayda Alva
Hollis
Efrian Rodriguez
Wellington
Guadalupe Barrientez
Hereford
Derick Taylor Warren
Carla Lynn Butler
Lastenas Vizuet
Guadalupe Gonzales Betancourt Alverdi
Childress
Jose Lewis Pena, Jr
Nancy Guajardo
Thomas Jefferson
Services for Essie Janes Thursday at First United Methodist
Services for Mrs. Essie Janes will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday August 25 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Tom Thomson officiating. Burial follows in Memorial Gardens. She died August 23 at 2 15 a.m. in Thomas Nursing Center at age 89. The Wellington area native taught in Fresno School and was a longtime resident at 907 Childress Street. Survivors include two sons Earl W. Janes and Bill Janes of Wellington, a sister Stella Black of Amarillo, 11 grandchildren and several great and great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter Lena Underdown, a son Dodson Jones Jr. and several siblings.
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Essie Janes
First United Methodist Church
Tom Thomson
Memorial Gardens
Schooler-Gordon
Fresno
Essie Moody
Anadarko, Indian Territory
Oklahoma
John B. Moody
Mariania Crabtree Moody
Tucumcari
N.M
Jack Nelson obituary: longtime Bean Hill farmer dies
Jack Nelson 81, prominent retired farmer, died at 7:08 p.m. Thursday in Collingsworth General Hospital. He lived in Bean Hill and Wellington 72 years after moving from Lynn County in 1911. Born Feb 9 1902 in Monday he served in the U S Army in the early 1920s and belonged to the Church of Christ. He married Maude Petty on June 14 1922 in Wellington. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, son Billy Nelson of Cypress Calif. daughters Helen Howard of Lovington NM and Sue Coffee of Wellington. eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Arthur Reed
Jack)Nelson
Collingsworth General Hospital
Nelson
Bean Hill
Wellington
Lynn County
Mr. Nelson
Monday
Samuel Walter
Laura Cook Nelson
U.S. Army
Washington State
Hawaii
Church of Christ
Farmers Home Administration Board
Maude Petty
Haun Kite
David Hall
Altus
Okla
Fairview Cemetery
Schooler- Gordon
Howard Moore
Lubbock
Donald Hiett
Dallas
Elmer Hiett
Sherrill
Gladys) Gardner
Quanah
J.C. Nelson
Margaret Sue Howard
Rufus Nelson
Ila Womack
Jack Roland World War II Veteran Dies at 74
Jack Roland 74 died Wednesday Aug 17 at 11 10 a m in the Veterans Administration Hospital Amarillo He was a retired farm worker who moved to Wellington in 1938 and served in the U S Army in World War II He was a member of St John s African Methodist Episcopal Church Wellington Graveside services were held 10 a m Saturday Aug 20 at Fairview Cemetery with Rev Tom Thomson officiating Arrangements by Schooler Survivors include two brothers Richard Roland Level Land George Roland Wichita Kansas one sister Mrs Frances Shine Los Angeles and several nieces
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Jack Roland
Veterans Administration Hospital
Amarillo
Mr. Roland
Wellington
U.S. Army
St. John's African Methodist Episcopal Church
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Jim
Laura Pruitt Roland
Fairview Cemetery
Tom Thomson
First United Methodist Church
Schooler. Gordon
Richard Roland
Levelland
George Roland
Wichita
Kansas
Frances Shine
Lo Angeles
Brother of City Residents Dies Aug. 16
John F. Farrar, 60, of Amarillo died unexpectedly at his home Tuesday, Aug. 16. He was a City of Amarillo mechanic for 28 years before retiring four months ago and had lived in Amarillo 30 years. A World War II veteran born May 28, 1923 in Hall County, he will be laid to rest at Memorial Park Cemetery after a Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel service conducted by Rev. Glendle Rains. He was survived by Zelda Farrar of Amarillo, four sons Alvin, Winford, Donnie, and Rex, and one daughter.
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D’ Ett Creed
J.D. Farrar
Wellington
Texas A&M study to guide tractor gear shifts for fuel efficiency
An Agricultural Engineering project at Texas A&M led by Bill Stout aims to help farmers operate tractors at optimal gear and throttle settings for best fuel economy at target ground speeds. Henry O Neal notes a 130 horsepower tractor will be instrumented to collect data on engine load speed fuel use travel speed wheel slip and gear settings for field use in 1983 1984.
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Agricultural Engineering
Texas A&m University
Bill Stout
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Henry O'Neal
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
O'Neal
Former Resident To Be Buried Here Thursday
Graveside services for Mrs. Harold Magatagan of Artesia New Mexico will be held at 1130 AM Thursday August 25 in Fairview Cemetery. She is the former Vada Crawley who grew up here. She died Monday night August 22. Services at Artesia were held Wednesday morning at Terpening and Sow Mortuary chapel. Family here includes sister in law Mrs R R Crawley nieces and nephews Mrs Jim Wood Mrs A V Lowrie Elvis Crawley and J B Killian. Mrs O M Gunstream of Memphis is a sister. Sebrina Farrar Amarillo. In addition to his brother and sister here another sister also survives June Roach of Lubbock. There are seven
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Harold Magatagan
Artesia
N.M
Fairview Cemetery
Vada Crawley
Magatagan
Terpening and Sow Mortuary
R.R. Crawley
Jim Wood
A.V. Lowrie
Elvis Crawley
J.B. Killian
O.M. Gunstream
Memphis
Sebrina Farrar
Amarillo
June Roach
Lubbock
Hospital Admissions and Visiting Hours Summary
Visiting hours are 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8 30 p.m. No children under 12 in patient areas. Multiple patient admissions dated Aug 17 to Aug 21 include J D Coleman, Bonnie Willis, Chris Smith, Ruth Phipps, Mrs Larry Cantu and baby son Randon Jermaine, Wanda Breedlove, Darren Jones, H C Templeton, Andy Howard, Pete Hartman, Ruby Pennon, Mayfair Bourland, Mrs Bobo Castleberry, Agnes Williams, Leanne Mallard, Christy Snider, Pauline Denton. Five planets Mercury Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn visible to naked eye.
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J.D. Coleman
Bonnie Willis
Chris Smith
Ruth Phipps
Larry Cantu
Randon Jermaine
Wanda Breedlove
Darren Jones
H.C. Templeton
Bobo Castleberry
Agnes Williams
Leanne Mallard
Christy Snider
Pauline Denton
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
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Production Credit Association
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PCA
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Highway 83 Worth
Eddie Witchell
Markee
Jay Mortis
Jack Nelson
Mary Lou Roland
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City Grocery
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Totino Pizza
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Andy Howard
Pete Hartman
Ruby Pennon
Mayfair Bourland
First Federal Savings & Loan Association
Texas
West Ave
West Side Square
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