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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1963

Page

10

Wellington Rockets sweep Dodson in close doubleheader

In Friday night action at Wellington, the Rockets beat the Dodson Mustangs 61 to 40 in a tight finish as four minutes remained. The Rockettes won 68 to 28 over Dodson girls led by Betty Courtney with 21 and Jane Orr with 14. Carol Blain Karen Childress and Ann Orr scored early for Wellington. Dodson girls tied high with 12 points each. Coach James Stavenhagen praised the team’s defense and noted two separate squads for seniors and juniors.

Rockets Rockettes Dodson Mustang Wellington Dodson Girls Bota Wellington Girls Betty Courtney Jane Orr Rockette Guards Carol Blain Karen Childress Ann Orr James Stavenhagen Stavenhagen Todson Willie Riley Foster

Thanksgiving Guests Pack Homes Across Counties

A long list of families from Sherman to Denton hosted guests during the Thanksgiving holidays. Attendees included military families from Athens Georgia, students from West Texas State University, Sam Houston and Texas Tech, and relatives visiting from Dallas, Fort Worth, Quanah, Rolla, Weatherford, Lutie, and Denton.

Wisttine Frnest Tate Lutie Rody Tate Dumas Mias Batty Tate West Texas State University W. R. Breeding Abra Howard Christian Joree Hudson Fort Worth Judge Co. c. Bishop Bob Texan Tachnelowhca Southwestern State College Weatherford Oklo Richard Mauldin Jerry Thompson Loren ‘Thompson Thompsons Henry Langford Mary Shields Mack Shields Texas Tech Windal Phillips Lesa Terry Ann Preston Phillips Dorothy Clark Vicki Dallas Idim Clark

Thanksgiving Gatherings Tie Wellington Families Together

Pasadena visitors, Bockman kin, and Thompson relatives shared meals and celebrations around Thanksgiving. Local families from Hedley Natlas Dallas Fort Worth and San Jose joined Mary Sue Thompson’s first birthday observance and social visits with Jim Ray Alex Coleman and others.

Luther Thompson R. L. Thompson Mis Luther Owen Thompson Deborah Diane Dana Hedley Henry Rockman Donald Coleman Brenda Bettie Linna Alba Montgomery Natlas Thompson Mary Sue

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