Museum holds annual meeting names 1993 officers and trustees
Members of Collingsworth County Museum met Sunday November 22 in the Sullivan Hardware building for their annual meeting. Officers were re elected. the by laws were amended to enlarge the board to 10 trustees. Trustees elected included Delia Aguilar Betty Baumgardner Chad Holland Lynn Hurst E B Peeples and Loretta Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County Museum
Sullivan Hardware
Board of Trustees
Willie Faye Patrick
Andy Howard
Charlene Poteet
Nancy Harris
Rita Lowrie
Oren Rogers
Delia Aguilar
Betty Baumgardner
Chad Holland
Lynn Hurst
E. B. Peeples
Loretta Wright
Lameda Black
Howard Perkins
Betty Long
James Thomas
Collingsworth County Museum to Light Christmas Tree
Plans for the Collingsworth County Museum Christmas tree lighting and carol service are nearly complete with a new program. Willie Faye Patrick announces event Wednesday December 9 at 7 p.m. at the museum on the east side of the courthouse square. The ceremony includes opening prayer by Oren Rogers, festive songs, and a pioneer school display in the Sullivan building. Local churches and groups will perform, with Paul and Sylvia Cummings traveling from Spain to sing. A coloring contest lets a winner switch on the tree lights. Weather may move caroling indoors to the Sullivan building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy Davis
Lois Ratliff
United States
Henard
Jo Rita Henard
Jean Lewis
Mary Alice Holland
Olivia Hill
Collingsworth County
Quail
Dodson Area
Collingsworth County Museum
Willie Faye Patrick
Court House Square
Jo Rita Howard
Sullivan Building
Wellington
Shirley Howard
Bertha DeVoss
Ruby Williams
Norman Spillman
Lennie Statham
Jane Ann Testerman
Lameda Black
Paul
Sylvia Cummings
Spain
Karnes
Ruth Norman
Abundant Life Fellowship
Mary Waters
First Baptist Church
Sumnerwood
Oran Sain
Jamie Hawk
Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church
Nancy Harris
Church of the Nazarene
Corene Washington
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Victory Temple
Fredonnia Hunnicutt
Jamie Johnson
First United Methodist Church
Vince Sandlin
Calvary Assembly
Wellington Florist
Skyrocket Christmas promotion kicks off in Wellington
Wellington unveils a Skyrocket Christmas program with a December 19 drawing on the courthouse lawn. Merchants will issue tickets for purchases, with multiple prizes including a microwave certificate as the main gift and daily drawings planned by participant stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Court House
Chamber of Commerce
Hudson
Hudson/Hatch
Holton Oil
Ben Franklin
Carroll’s Flowers
C&h Pharmacy
City Grocery
Community Bank
Top Hat Cleaners
DC Bargain Shop
Gibson's
Greenbelt Electric Coop
Greenline Equipment
Hatch Dry Goods
Triple Play
Itza Italian
Moore Donuts
IGA
Long Dollar
Langford Conoco
Sears
Miss Piggie
My-T-Burger
Nancy's Place
Nash Texaco
O'Hair Plumbing
OK Tire Store
Owens Supply
66 Station
Hartman
Design Wearhouse
Roberson
Saied's
Judd's
Wellington Florist
Wellington Leader
Wellington State Bank
West Texas Utilities
Parsons Drug
His & Hers
Sandra's
Mr. B
Cotton harvest tops twenty one thousand bales in Collingsworth
About 21 600 bales of high quality cotton were gathered in Collingsworth County before snow halted picking. Farmers return to fields as moisture and soil type will affect grade loss, with harvest near normal by week’s end. Prices hovered around 63 cents with government support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collingsworth County
David Server
Farmers Co-op Gin
Wellington
Dodson
Ray Hightower
Tri- County Co-op
WHS honors government students join Tea Party supporters
Wellington High School honors government students to join a national Tea Party exercise at Capitol Hill. Coordinated by the Council for Citizens Against Government Waste, students will deliver tea bags to the New Congress as it begins its first session in January to protest what Parade Magazine lists as wasteful spending and rising Congressional costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jana Porter
Boston
Capital Hill
Boston Harbor
Wellington High School
Council For Citizens Against
Congress
Congressional
Parade Magazine
U. S. Congress
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Rio Grande
Texas
Ben Karnes
Carroll
Pruden
Black
Patrick
C-C
James Shepard
Wellington Gin
WHS
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