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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

8

Services Held Here Monday for J. J. Conner

Funeral services for J. J. Conner 81 of Reydon Oklahoma formerly of Wellington were conducted at Kelso Chapel on Monday August 26 with Charles Hicks officiating. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery under Kelso Funeral Home. Survivors include two daughters eight step children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Kelso Chapel J. J. Conner Reydon Okla Wellington Conner Brick Charles Hicks First Christian Church Fairview Cemetery Kelso Funeral Home Sandy Parsons, Jr Pete Scott Loyd Sutton John Rainey Allie Abla Erick, Okla Nola Barker Clarendon

Frank Phillips College Announces Fall Pre enrollment Counseling

Phillips announces pre enrollment counseling for Frank Phillips College Berger students. Regular registration runs Sept 12 13 with sessions 9:30 11:30 a.m. and 1 4 p.m. plus 6:30 8:38 p.m. The last day to register is Sept 27. After Sept 30 or Oct 1 no admits to certain weekday classes without written permission from Academic Dean Dr. R E Darnell.

R. E. Darnell

Former City Woman Dies in Artesia New Mexico

Mrs. Fletcher Curry of Artesia New Mexico died in a hospital there on Monday August 26 after several weeks of illness. Funeral services were held August 28 at Artesia. The former Ruby Warren she moved to Wellington as a school girl. Survivors include her husband two daughters seven grandchildren two sisters and a half brother R W Warren of Amarillo.

Fletcher Curry Artesia N.M Ruby Warren Wellington Curry White Deer Darrell Tompkins Globe, Ariz Eddie McClaskey Phoenix, Ariz R. W. Warren Amarillo

Family names listed in Fort Worth area notice

Of Fort Worth, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Manuel of Garland, Floyd Manuel and Jimmy Manuel of Fort Worth, Mrs. Victor Aquino of Summit, N.J., Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ingram of El Paso, Mrs. Marjie Byrd of Wichita Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Manuel of Childress.

Fort Worth O. C. Manuel Garland Floyd Manuel Jimmy Manuel Victor Aquino Summit N.J J. T. Ingram el Paso Margie Byrd Wichita Falls Hubert Manuel Childress

Boys Ranch Rodeo Sets Attendance Records on Labor Day

The Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch hosts its 24th annual Labor Day rodeo with almost 100 boys as contestants under RCA rules. Over 9,000 spectators expected. ranch residents assist as parking, chutes, and sales staff while attendees enjoy beef sandwiches for $1. Events include calf riding, brahma bull riding, bareback roping, and a stickhorse race for ages 4 to 6.

Cal Farley RCA

Strong Family Vacation Tour Across Texas and New Mexico

Mr and Mrs J M Strong completed a vacation visiting five of their children in Texas and New Mexico. The sixth child J M Strong Jr his wife and child joined them in Texas then toured Amarillo Roswell Alamogordo and Artesia visiting relatives and a Holloman AFB jet mechanic. The trip included a visit to Ruidoso to see rac es and extended family across multiple towns.

S. H. Manuel W. P. Manuel Larry Beth Hershel Manuel Laverne McCarson Lyndal Manuel Sam Smith Elbert Lee Roy Key Perryton Grady Manuel Everett Manuel David Smith Childress Colonel Bennefield Calvin Spear Dee and Terry Borger Donald Hallam Donna Lynn Iowa Park Jerry Manuel Lubbock Jerry Don Manuel Norvel Manuel Tommy Manuel Wayne McCreary Denzil Manuel Calvin Crosen Pamela J. M. Strong Texas New Mexico J. M. Strong, Jr Strong Amarillo Robert Strong Billy Dan Cunningham Roswell N.M Jack Strong Alamogordo Holloman Air Force Base Artesia Eddie Strong

Cowboys Rodeo Tickets On Sale For Two Performances

Tickets for two rodeo performances at 2 30 p m on Sunday and Monday September 1 and 2 are available from the Boys Ranch office Box 1890 Amarillo Texas or by calling 374 4687 Box seats cost 2 50 general admission 1 50 and children and service men in uniform are admitted for 75 cents

Boys Ranch Amarillo Texas

Near money defined with examples and bank promo

Jeff Wilson explains near money as securities not yet cash with examples such as savings accounts bonds and treasury bills. The piece notes conversion to money is required and ends with banking advertisment for City State Bank offering full service and hours.

United States United States Treasury Savings and Loan

Wayland College Opens 59th Year With New Facilities

Wayland College begins its 59th academic year on Sept 5 led by President Dr Roy McClung. New Harral Memorial Auditorium and Moody Science building progress mark growth along with seven new faculty offices. Fall finals Dec 16-20. microterm Jan 6-24 offers up to four credits in three weeks. Sophomores seniors register Sept 3 and freshmen transfers Sept 4. Hartal Memorial Auditorium dedication Sept 8 with a convocation and weeklong observances funded by Mrs John L Harral. A horned frog river tale ends the item.

Plainview Wayland College Roy McClung Wayland Harral Memorial Moody Science John L. Harral Abernathy

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Manuel FRAN Harold Ray Jones Eddie Jones Fort Worth St. Wellington Oliver J. Abel Eve Church of Christ Dodson, Texas Evangelist Frank Duckworth Lockney Strongs By Jeff Wilson City State Bank P.O West Texas Lacass Dallas Nelco Service Center Amarillo, Texas Cty Ae —— Raburn Grogery
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