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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1964

Page

7

Former City Woman Receives Doctor of Education Degree

Peggy Riggs Wildman of Wellington, now Dallas, earned a doctor of education at George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville on August 15. She was among 21 graduates receiving the degree. The ceremony featured banker Dr. Herbert Prochnow as speaker. degrees were conferred by President Felix C. Robb.

Peggy Riggs Wildman Wellington George Peabody College For Nashville Tenn Herbert Prochnow Chicago First National Bank Felix C. Robb Robert A. Davis George Peabody College Dallas Independent School District Dallas Howard Riggs Eldon Wildman David Riggs Phillip Wellington High School Texas Technological College Southern Methodist University School of Education North Texas State University Denton Dallas Independent School Collingsworth County David Dorothy Jane Holman Beverly Patricia Rebecca Lawrence, Kan

Bratten Earns Master of Education at North Texas State

Billy Wayne Bratten of Wellington is among 311 graduates receiving master's degrees from North Texas State University on August 20. Commencement at Fouts Field drew 650 bachelor’s and 18 doctoral candidates. Bratten, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Bratten, received the Master of Education degree.

Denton Billy Wayne Bratten Wellington North Texas State University Fouts Field Bratten L. B. Bratten

Local families share visits across Texas and beyond

A series of social visits and family trips are noted. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smart of Pampa with sisters and in laws, Mrs. J L Burt visiting Borger, and families from Dallas Bra sher Dallas area, Corpus Christi, and Graham gather for weekends and weeks of visiting. Others travel to Dumas Amarillo and Wichita Falls for funerals hospital stays and teaching posts.

Fred Smart Pampa Lee Vaughan S. L. Lindsey D. F. Roberts J. L. Burt Roy Brinson Borger

Early tourist Coronado reaches Grand Canyon during 1540 42

The passage notes Coronado's expedition through the Southwest from 1540 to 1542 arriving at the Grand Canyon. It also mentions offshore shrimp spawning with juveniles needing sheltered bay waters to survive.

Coronado Grand Canyon Southwest

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