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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1987

Page

9

Trophy Dash Highlights Track Victories at Quartz Mountain

Don O'Rear led the winners in the August 15 Quartz Mountain Speedway meet with a first in the B feature. Ricky Needham placed third in that race while Randy O'Hair topped the bomber class in the trophy dashes. Craig Needham and Danny Davis followed in the dashes as Kenneth Foster and Jerry Davis took top spots in hobby and semi late events. Standings list O'Rear at 115 bomber points and Davis 130 in hobby, with Fincher and Needham among leaders. Arnold Fincher announced sponsors Powell Auto J.W. Sikes Otasco of Childress.

Randy O’hair Quartz Mountain Speedway Rusty Strickland Stormy Throne Kevin Hiett Ryanne Prince Lois Waggoner O’hair Don O'Rear Wellington Ricky Needham Craig Needham Danny Davis Jerry Davis Kenneth Foster Arnold Fincher Lonnie Needham Terry Fincher Kevin Needham Kacy Davis Don O’rear Dale Green John O’rear Rickey Needham Shane Cobb Jerry Duncan Jim Cabbell Lyman Daniels Jacen Jeffrey Powell Auto J.W. Sikes Otasco Childress

Rodeo and Parade Winners Named in Wellington Show

Santa Rosa Palomino Club led by Bobby Riggins and Joe Smith won top honors at Wellington’s First Rodeo Association Parade at 11 00 Saturday Aug 22 earning 50 dollars grand champion rosette and first in its category. Texas Rangers Warren Yeager and Tom Ratliff co grand marshals.

Santa Rosa Palomino Club Wellington Bobby Riggins Joe Smith Jerry Rogers Santa Rose Palominos Texas Rangers Warren Yeager Tom Ratliff Santa Rose Palomino Club Collingworth County Memphis Chamber of Commerce Bob Wills Turkey Wellington Rodeo Association James Masten Linda Brewer Nicole Williams Austin Harbour Co. E Vernon Day Yeager Ratliff Chuck Wilbur Collingsworth County Sandy Manns Jimmy O'Neal Quanah Bobby Tuatsky Holiday Richard Felts Dumas Marty Miller Shamrock Mark Randall Hollis Mindy Morris Seymour Melanie Graff Vernon Tracy Nix Mike Mitchell Newcastle Rex Hand Bryson Ray Hatfield Thalia Bob Arnold Kelvin Sharp Clarendon Nicky Watts Eddie Maxwell Donald Owens Altus Kenneth Artis Amarillo Kenneth Weise Jason Harris

Mourning Dove Hunting Under Way in Texas 87–88

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission kept mourning and white-winged dove bag limits and season lengths for 1987 88. North zone runs Sept 1 to Nov 9, central Sept 1 to Oct 30 and Jan 2 11, south Sept 20 to Nov 18 with white winged dove area Sept 20 to Nov 14. White winged season is the first two complete September weekends.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission

Boosters Meet At Field House Tuesday Nights

Regular meetings of the Sky rocket Booster Club will be held at the Field House on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Meetings moved from the Farm Bureau Building due to filming procedure changes. A different type of equipment will be used and set up at the field house to show the films.

Skyrocket Booster Club Field House P.m Farm Bureau

Dove Seasons Set for Four-Day White Wing Period This Year

This year follows Sept 5-6 and Sept 12-13 for the white wing season. Shooting hours run noon to sunset during the four days, with mourning dove hours from one half hour before sunrise to sunset in all zones. dove bag limits remain 12 across mourning, white winged and white tipped dove, with up to two white winged and two white tipped per day. Possession limits are twice the daily bag. During the white winged season the bag is 10 dove in aggregate, allowing up to two mourning and two white tipped per day, with possession twice the daily bag.

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